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Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Missouri Folk Arts Program is a division of the Missouri Arts Council and is administered by the Museum of Art and Archeology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. This program builds cross-cultural understanding by documenting, conserving and presenting Missouri’s living folk arts and folklife in collaboration with the citizens of Missouri. This program receives support from the Missouri Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, the University of Missouri, and the MU Museum of Art and Archeology. MFAP also looks to expand education about folk arts and folk life and provides grants to encourage this expansion of understanding as well as an internship to encourage students and their interest in folk life.
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Subject: Folk Art, Post-Secondary Education, Community Scholars, Folk Life, Research Grants
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Maryland State Arts Council is a government sponsored organization that seeks to encourage the citizens of Maryland to appreciate and create art. This is done through grants and programs that look to encourage not-for-profit organizations and emerging artists to produce art that helps define culture for Maryland. The website for Maryland State Arts Council builds a bridge between the arts of Maryland and the people of Maryland. This site showcases education in the arts of Maryland to allow for educators to incorporate the arts in their classroom. The artists section displays the people from around the state that makes Maryland a cultural hub.
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Subject: Maryland, Maryland State Arts Council, Arts, Research Grants , Art Education, Folklife, Community arts projects
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts look to preserve and highlight the culture of the islands of Hawaii. This foundation believes that the preservation of culture and history as well as access to the arts is a central tenant of the quality of life for the citizens of Hawaii. This is done through outreach programs, grants, and education programs in the communities of Hawaii.
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Subject: Education, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (Hawaii), Art, Folk Art, Research Grants , Exhibitions
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is charged by the state legislature to stimulate public interest and participation in the arts and to serve as the liaison to the state arts community. The major tasks that the RISCA are responsible for include stimulating the growth of the state’s arts and the public’s participation in them, survey and assess the needs of the arts state-wide, provide educational opportunities in the arts, and actively support and encourage the expansion of the state’s cultural resources. The vision of The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is for the all the people of Rhode Island to have an opportunity to participate in the arts, where the arts contribute to the social, economic, and educational well-being of the state, and where the arts are valued by all Rhode Islanders as an integral part of life.
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Subject: Rhode Island, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Arts, Research Grants
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Georgia Council for the Arts was created in 1953 by the state legislature. The Council for the Arts looks to embrace and promote the arts of Georgia to help better its people and their lives. The Council does this by focusing on four different areas to promote the arts including: economic development, community impact, advocacy, and capacity building. They also foster artists by providing grants as well as highlighting the work of artists in Georgia.
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Subject: Georgia, Georgia Council for the Arts, Folk Art, Research Grants , Public Arts
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation conserves, interprets and develops historical, cultural and recreational resources throughout western Pennsylvania. Through the artifacts of the “Big Steel” era the story of these eight counties is easily told and the culture of the area can be seen in the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area that has a museum, tours of the area, and produces historical events to engage the public. Rivers of Steel also seeks to link the colonial era of this region and the present day and future economic and cultural life of the region. This is done through resource preservation and economic revitalization projects.
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Subject: Pennsylvania, Historic Preservation, Steel, Research Grants , Historical museums, Travel
Creator: Rivers of Steel
Publisher: Little Kelpie
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