Cultivating Creativity, Connecting Communities
As Delaware’s cultural connector, the Division of the Arts cultivates creativity through grants, programs, and partnerships. We unite artists, organizations, schools, and communities statewide, opening equitable access to the arts and transforming creative energy into economic growth and social well-being.
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Explore calls for artists, grants, and opportunities to grow your creative career.
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Juan Santos at the Mezzanine Gallery – Becoming
The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Becoming, a solo exhibition of works by Delaware artist Juan Santos. The show will be on view from July 10-31.
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$5 Million in State Arts Grants Heads to All Three Delaware Counties
Delaware Division of the Arts Funding Strengthens Communities, Schools, and Local Economies Statewide, DEL. (July 27, 2026) – Whether you live in a city, a small town, or a rural stretch of Sussex County, the arts should be something you can engage with. That is the idea behind the Delaware Division of the Arts’ first round of FY2027 grants: $5,055,797[…]Arts Spotlight – July 2026
Each month we feature arts and community-based organizations and their programs and projects funded by the Delaware Division of the Arts in our Arts Spotlight which will be included on our monthly e-newsletter, Arts E-News and online. Funding for Division of the Arts grants is provided by the Delaware General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts. To view[…]Mezzanine Gallery Presents Juan Santos’ Becoming
The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Becoming, a solo exhibition of new work by Juan Santos, on view July 10–31, 2026. An opening reception will be held Friday, July 10, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., in the Mezzanine Gallery, located in the Carvel State Office Building at 820 N. French Street, Wilmington. Admission is[…]