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South Carolina Arts Alliance executive director, George Patrick “GP” McLeer, was recently named to the State Arts Action Network Council (SAAN). The SAAN is a national network of arts [...]

Creative Professionals Need More Than Art! After wrapping up our Creative Pillars forum series on August 8 in Hartsville, we are happy to release our report on the feedback we received from you, [...]

On July 12, the House Interior Appropriations Committee, which has under its jurisdiction funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, adopted its budget appropriations bill for FY2018 (Oct [...]

On May 23, President Trump released his full FY2018 Budget Plan. In March, the Administration released their “skinny budget”, laying out overall agency goals and budgetary priorities. [...]

“Creative Pillars” Forums Held Across the State “What are some of the pillars needed in a community for a creative professional to have a high quality of life?” That’s the question the South [...]

NEA Sees $2 Million Boost Late last night (April 30 > May 1), Congress reached a bipartisan budget deal to fund the federal government through September 30, 2017. This comes after a one-week [...]

                    You’re Invited. Join us for the opening weekend of Spoleto Festival USA, and our Annual Meeting on Friday, May 26 in [...]

Earlier this month, we told you about the President’s proposal for FY2018, including total elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. Now, we want to alert to a proposal that could [...]

This past Tuesday, our executive director, GP McLeer, led a team of eleven advocates from across South Carolina to Washington DC to join over 700 arts supporters from around the country for [...]

This morning, President Trump released his executive budget proposal which calls for the elimination of all funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the National Endowment for [...]