latest news from the Cultural Coalition

Governor's Arts Award Recipients Named for 2010
The Wisconsin Foundation for the Arts announces the 2010 recipients of the Governor’s Awards in Support of the Arts.
Source: Portal Wisconsin

Wisconsin Arts Board Individual Artist Fellowship Applications Are Now Available
Wisconsin’s professional literary artists, composers, choreographers and performance artists are encouraged to apply for a 2011 Wisconsin Arts Board Individual Artist Fellowship Award.
Source: Wisconsin Arts Board

Wisconsin Arts Board and Edenfred Welcome Applications for 2011 Residency Program
For a second year, the Wisconsin Arts Board, Edenfred and Overture Center for the Arts welcome applications to the New Work Development Residency program. Residencies allow an individual or collaborative team to take up residence at Edenfred and create a new work at Overture Center for the Arts during the month of August. Deadline October 31, 2010.
Source: Wisconsin Arts Board

Sharing Stories in Lake Geneva October 15-16
Wisconsin's Local History and Historic Preservation Conference focuses on preserving architectural heritage and the shared stories that constitute our past.
Source: Portal Wisconsin

Quilt Expo offers education, shopping and hundreds of quilts on exhibit
The sixth-annual Quilt Expo, returning to Madison this September, provides educational opportunities for quilters but also draws non-quilters who enjoy viewing the hundreds of quilts on exhibit.
Source: Portal Wisconsin

Sean Carroll's Remarkable Creatures wins 2010 Wisconsin Library Association Award
The Wisconsin Library Association announces its favorite Wisconsin authors and books published in 2009.
Source: Portal Wisconsin

Key Ingredients tour arrives in Wisconsin in October
Coming to Wisconsin in October 2010, 'Key Ingredients: America by Food' is a traveling exhibition about food culture produced by the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street program.
Source: Portal Wisconsin

Odd Wisconsin: A Different Kind of Exhibition to Open at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
A Different Kind of Exhibition to Open at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Source: Wisconsin Historical Society

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