A busy day in arts and arts-adjacent news! washingtoncitypaper.com/arts/blog/2103…

We said it was a busy day, right? What this means for the Cultural Plan timeline is unclear - that plan was originally promised by late summer 2018, then that was revised to fall 2018. washingtoncitypaper.com/news/housing-c…

The power of arts education doesn't get much clearer than in this article from NYC schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels Richard Carranza. @DCCollaborative rockawave.com/articles/inves… #artsgivelife #artschangelives

"A thriving arts scene is a vital component of any successful mixed-use community,” according to JBGSmith's Andrew VanHorn. Correct! Now JBG SMITH be bold and step up to help Synetic secure a long-term home. 3 years will fly by fast! bisnow.com/washington-dc/…

DC's Cultural Plan is finally being released: April 4! Come on out to the release event! eventbrite.com/e/mayor-muriel… #culturalplan

For a "special preview of projects soon to be available to the District's development community," come to DMPED's March Madness event Monday 3.27 10am-12pm We'd love to see lots of artists and arts orgs there! Bonus: it's at the Anthem! dmped.dc.gov/event/dmped-ma…

Calling all local artists wanting to live/work in the District. Take this survey of Cultural_DC 's . #artisthousing #artsadvocacy #artsjobs x.com/Cultural_DC/st…

Best quote so far from the Council of DC Committee of the Whole hearing on the DC Office of Planning proposed Comp Plan amendments: "Methinks the Office of Planning doth protest too much" dccouncil.us/videos #shakespeare #artseverywhere #ofcoursethearts

Huzzah - thank you Maryland! Permanent funding for Metro is good for everyone in the DC metro region. Dedicated funding for the arts would be a great next step - an investment in DC residents doing unique work that can only be done in DC. #artsadvocacy #ofcoursethearts x.com/postlocal/stat…

Mon. April 9! Come join ArtsActionDC and Councilmember David Grosso and jump into strategy for securing dedicated funding for the DC Commission - DC's state & city arts granting organization DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities @cmdgrosso tinyurl.com/y7hdpmr8 #artsadvocacy #ofcoursethearts

Artists, Humanities folks, Arts Education folks, Creative Economy workers, and advocates for any and all of the above - we hope to see you all tonight at eventbrite.com/e/making-troub…

Great ArtsAction DC meeting before this week’s DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities budget hearing #dedicatedfundingcah

A room full of #DCarts #arts advocates getting fired up to increase #artsfunding Arena Stage. Thanks to ArtsAction DC, Judy from Dance Place, @markchalfant and @cmdgrosso for mobilizing us all.

Dream of a District where sustainable support for the arts, humanities, arts education, and cultural economy are baked into our civic agenda? Add Your Energy to the ArtsActionDC Effort! - mailchi.mp/4ba43d6e7dc0/a…

Thank you Councilmember Jack Evans for your leadership and supporting #dedicatedfundingcah

Testimony time! Dedicated CAH funding now! Jack Evans says we need to be annoying to effect change from his fellow DCC members. It's on! #dedicatedfundingCAH #artsinvestedDC

Thank you to DC Department of Housing and Community Development @maryrandolph Anita Bonds Elissa Silverman Brianne K. Nadeau Robert White CM Trayon White, Sr. for your commitment for #affordable housing for artists, humanities scholars, & other members of the creative economy

Build your advocacy skills this SAT with this workshop at Anacostia Arts Center eventbrite.com/e/arts-and-adv…

Tell the DC Council NOW to Make Dedicated Arts & Humanities Funding a DC Priority! - mailchi.mp/92dc5387dd31/a…

THANK YOU @cmdgrosso and Jack Evans for your fantastic leadership and collaboration in making dedicated arts, humanities, and creative economy funding a reality! davidgrosso.org/grosso-analysi…