Blog: Arts + Education and Workforce Development

19 August 2024   Here at the SC Arts Alliance, we like to keep an eye on the latest trends in the Palmetto State and how they interplay with the Creative Sector. As part of our advocacy [...]

12 August 2024 Please help us extend a warm welcome to our 2024-2025 Graduate Fellow, Arianna Parker! Over the next academic year, she will be managing much of our digital content, monitoring and [...]

22 July 2024 In 2016 the SC Arts Alliance adopted a new mission statement that brought with it a larger focus on leadership development for theentire creative field. Our leadership development [...]

18 July 2024 Arts Advocates, we need your help to protect funding for the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities! From Arts Action Fund: The FY’25 House [...]

July 8, 2024 Background In 2015, President Obama reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by signing into law the Every Student Succeeds Act. Among it’s many [...]

July 5, 2024 Governor McMaster signed the 2024-2025 State Budget this week, which includes an additional $3M in Statewide Arts Funding. On June 26th, both chambers of the SC General Assembly [...]

June 25, 2024 Last week the Budget Conference Committee approved a $3M increase in funding for the South Carolina Arts Commission. On Friday afternoon, a small committee of State Legislators from [...]

May 24, 2024 The South Carolina Arts Alliance is now accepting applications for a Graduate Fellowship during the 2024-2025 School Year. Background The SC Arts Alliance has been the primary [...]

May 10, 2024 The SC General Assembly ended the 2024 session yesterday without a state budget, and has appointed members to a Conference Committee to reconcile differences between the chambers. [...]

May 6, 2024 The South Carolina Arts Alliance Board of Directors announces the appointment of new board members, continuing its commitment to statewide representation in it’s organizational [...]