Welcome to Caroline Maddox, South Arts' Vice President of Advancement Join us in extending a warm welcome to Caroline Maddox, the newest member of the South Arts executive leadership team ..read more

New Initiative from the National Endowment for the Arts Supports Increased Opportunities for Arts Participation Through grants and peer learning opportunities, ArtsHERE invests in organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to equity within their practices and programming, with the goal of increasing arts participation for underserved groups/communities, and sharing insights that may inform similar funding programs in the future ..read more

Early-Bird Registration Open for South and Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit Registration is officially open for the South and Appalachia Creative Placemaking Summit to take place in Atlanta, GA, March 5-8, 2024 ..read more

South Arts Announces the 2023 Black Appalachian Storyteller Fellowship Recipients In partnership with the National Association of Black Storytellers and Mid Atlantic Arts, each fellow receives a $5,000 and funds to attend the “In the Tradition…” Black Storytelling Festival and Conference ..read more

As South Arts continues to grow, so does our Board of Directors! These 30 leaders from our nine-state region and beyond work in and support the creative sector through their professional and volunteer ..read more

The United States Regional Arts Organization (US RAOs) today announced the appointment of Shannon Daut as the US RAO Collective’s first ever National Director. The US RAOs are a national collective of ..read more

Today, South Arts is pleased to announce the Summer 2023 Jazz Road Artists —11 artists and ensembles receiving funding from the Jazz Road Tours initiative to promote and tour their artistry around the ..read more

Georgia artist Victoria Dugger awarded Southern Prize for Visual Arts and and South Carolina's Michael Webster named Southern Prize Finalist in regional fellowship and prize program ..read more

Atlanta — South Arts announces the lineup of twenty Screening Partner venues and nineteen films and filmmaking teams selected for the 2023-2024 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers. This ..read more

Supported by challenge grants from the Ford Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation, the $6 million program supports 17 BIPOC arts and cultural orgs throughout Southeast over the next three ..read more