Kansas Arts Commission

Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Report

During Fiscal Year 2010, the Kansas Arts Commission provided more than $1.5 million in grants to organizations and artists, conducted professional development programs, showcased performing artists at the Kansas State Fair, collaborated with the Kansas Lottery Commission on an arts lottery ticket, worked with the Kansas 150 group on developing programs for the 2011 state sesquicentennial, and featured successful arts communities. These activities are just a few of the many endeavors the Kansas Arts Commission accomplished throughout the year.

Kansas Arts Commission
700 SW Jackson, Suite 1004
Topeka, KS 66603-3774
Phone: 785-296-3336
Toll Free in Kansas: 1-866-433-0688
Fax: 785-296-4989
Email: kac@arts.ks.gov
Website: http://arts.ks.gov

Mission
The mission of the Kansas Arts Commission is to provide opportunities for the people of Kansas to experience, celebrate and value the arts throughout their lives.

Vision
The Kansas Arts Commission will be an innovative, proactive and responsive leader in the arts and culture in the state of Kansas. The Kansas Arts Commission will expand horizons, initiate collaborations and create opportunities to build the resources of and strengthen Kansas arts and culture.

 

 

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Letter from the Chairman

Letter from the Executive Director

About the Kansas Arts Commission

Despite budget cuts, $1.5 million in grants were awarded in FY2010

Fiscal Year 2010 Grant Amount by County

American Recovery and Investment Act supports Kansas arts jobs

Kansas Arts Commission surveys value of arts education in Kansas

Western Plains Arts Association impacts region through arts grant

Kansas Arts Commission grants support rural Kansas arts endeavors

Kansas City organization uses KAC grant to support castout youth

License plate program to support arts in Kansas

Governor’s Arts Awards honor contributions to the state of Kansas

2010 Governor’s Arts Awards for Arts Community – City of Hays

Workshops provide professional development opportunities

Symposia events reach out to Kansas communities

2010 Kansas Poetry Out Loud State Championship

2009 Kansas State Fair Artist Showcase

FY2010-12 Poet Laureate of Kansas

Kansas Arts Commission Staff and Commissioners

 

 
National Endowment for the Arts
Kansas Arts Commission | 720 SW Jackson, Suite 202 | Topeka, Kansas 66606
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This page was updated 04/05/11.