Date Posted: August 25th, 2017
What is Poetry Out Loud? Poetry Out Loud (POL) is a national program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering educational materials and a dynamic recitation competition to high schools across the country. POL uses a pyramid structure that begins at the classroom level. Winners advance to a school-wide competition, then to […]
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Date Posted: August 23rd, 2017
Join us for the annual Award Winners XVII exhibition Each year, the Biggs Museum of American Art, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts, exhibits the work of Delaware’s Individual Artist Fellows. The Award Winners XVII exhibition, on view now through October 22, recognizes the Fellows’ combined artistic accomplishments. This year, the Division will recognize […]
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Date Posted: August 15th, 2017
Recent Landscapes, Painting Exhibit on view now through August 25, 2017 The Mezzanine Gallery, open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., is located in the Carvel State Office Building, 820 N. French Street, Wilmington.
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Date Posted: August 15th, 2017
Drop-in to the Delaware Art Museum galleries and explore a topic or idea through writing inspired by prompts—visual or written. These informal gatherings allow participants of all experience levels to write “in the moment” with the hope of unearthing new materials and perspectives. No writing experience required. Advanced registration recommended. Sept 21 Ekphrastic Poetry with […]
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Date Posted: August 15th, 2017
Interested in serving on the Delaware State Arts Council? The Delaware State Arts Council is the advisory body to the Delaware Division of the Arts. The Council advises the Division of the Arts on matters of arts policy, funding for the arts, and other issues relevant to support for the arts in Delaware. The Council, […]
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Date Posted: August 11th, 2017
Now Open through October 22, 2017 Each year, the Biggs Museum of American Art, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts, exhibits the work of Delaware’s Individual Artist Fellows. The Award Winners XVII exhibition, on view now through October 22, recognizes the Fellows’ combined artistic accomplishments. This year, the Division will recognize eighteen Delaware […]
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Date Posted: August 10th, 2017
The Delaware Division of the Arts, a branch of the Delaware Department of State, is dedicated to cultivating and supporting the arts to enhance the quality of life for all Delawareans. Together with its advisory body, the Delaware State Arts Council, the Division administers grants and programs that support arts programming, educate the public, increase […]
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Date Posted: August 7th, 2017
Delaware Arts Advocacy Brought to you by the Delaware Arts Alliance The Delaware Arts Alliance (DAA) launched a robust campaign, #WhyDEArtsMatter, to advocate for preserving arts funding, when the Joint Finance Committee voted on May 30 to cut state arts grant funding by $550,000, a nearly 20% cut. Throughout June, DAA disseminated calls to action […]
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Date Posted: August 4th, 2017
Ms. Lerman is an internationally recognized choreographer, performer, writer, educator and speaker, who has been the recipient of such honors as a 2002 MacArthur Fellowship and a 2017 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award for her visionary work. Her artistry crosses all divides with results that are participatory and universally relevant. The Delaware Arts Summit will […]
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Date Posted: August 4th, 2017
This month’s features: 2017 Delaware Arts Summit, Arts Advocacy, Feature Opportunities: Delaware State Arts Council Seeks New Members.
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