'I came to the point where I felt that I really wanted to figure out this woman who was my mother... and how did that fashion who I was?'

Here's our Art Works podcast conversation w/ scholar Lillian Faderman about writing her memoir, My Mother's Wars.

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For Reverend Irene Pak Lee, a Presbyterian minister, part of her pastoral care is 'helping people touch into the artist within each one of us.'

Visit the blog to find out how else the Silicon Valley-based mom of two lives an Artful Life.
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'These aren't just films; they're invitations to see the world through someone else's eyes, to step out of our comfort zones.'

Blog: Kenny Blank of Atlanta Jewish Film Festival chats about their film festival building community connection.
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Calling all storytellers!

Submit your project to be considered for the 2025 #Sundance Film Festival. Check out the rules, regulations, and deadlines before submitting.

Learn more here: sndnc.org/sff25-submit

Connect with creative New England using CreativeGround, NEFA’s dynamic regional directory. creativeground.org

Check out this duet between #NEAHeritage Fellow Wu Man and Rhiannon Giddens!

Pleased to announce we have been approved by the Nat'l Endow f/t Arts for a Grant for Arts Projects award! 🎉

This grant will support theatrical programming and opportunities for youth in and around Detroit. We’re extremely grateful for the NEA's encouragement and support of the arts!

#ICYMI we announced the winners of the 2024 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge! 🎶🎵

You can meet these talented students and learn about their winning songs in our press release, which includes details on a livestreamed concert later this summer! bit.ly/4bMKVtT

The @NEAArts has granted our state nearly $1M to boost local talent and organizations. With Grants for Arts Projects and State & Regional Partnerships, we're set to make more magic happen. Huge thanks to the NEA for believing in our mission! 🎨✨
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#CallforArt : Western State Hospital–Main Entry. Western State Hospital seeks one or more artists/artist teams to create artwork for the main entry (exterior) of Western State Hospital’s new forensic hospital.

📆Deadline: June 12, 2024, 4 PM

👉🏽Apply: arts.wa.gov/2024/05/21/cal…

Visual Artists: Don’t miss this paid opportunity to create public art for the TRANSITional Art Project: Summit Station!

❗The deadline has been extended to Monday, May 27.

Co-sponsors: NJ TRANSIT & New Jersey State Council on the Arts

▶Get the details here: tinyurl.com/4h2vckrw

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Explore free summer museum visits nationwide through Blue Star Museums! Active U.S. military personnel and families enjoy complimentary entry. Nat'l Endow f/t Arts #BlueStarMuseums

“What...sets AJFF apart is our commitment to not just being a film festival serving the Jewish community, but a cultural celebration that welcomes everyone.”

Blog: Kenny Blank of Atlanta Jewish Film Festival discusses the power of film.

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These young people are incredibly talented, and we invite you to join us in celebrating them as we enjoy their winning songs!

As you know, Silicon Valley is home to tech entrepreneurs, digital wunderkind... and at least one arts-loving Presbyterian minister! Welcome Reverend Irene Pak Lee to the blog to answer the Artful Life Questionnaire.

Here's what she had to say: bit.ly/3yoPTP5

Join us today from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EDT for the 4th Annual Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., Distinguished Lecture Series on Public Health Leadership. This year's theme is 'Fostering Social Connection to Enhance Health and Wellbeing.' Visit bit.ly/4dB3GT3 for more info. #aanhpi2024

BIG NEWS: We’ve secured $210k in grants from Nat'l Endow f/t Arts to support 7 arts projects across Southwest LA! 🎨

Grateful to be able to support these incredible community organizations and uplift the diverse artists who inspire us every day.

Here's our Art Works podcast conversation w/ scholar Lillian Faderman about writing her memoir, My Mother's Wars, which she said, 'has been so wonderful for me because it made me understand—I think for the first time—how heroic [my mother] was.'

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.Nat'l Endow f/t Arts National Heritage Fellowships recognize artistic excellence, lifetime achievement & contributions to our nation's traditional arts heritage.

Nominate an artist or advocate as a 2025 #NEAHeritage Fellow by 5/28/24: bit.ly/3zZF9nO

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'What you could bring to memoir is emotional truth. You could bring the stories that you remember or things that you've been told.'

Here's our discussion with scholar Lillian Faderman about her memoir, My Mother's Wars:
🎧 bit.ly/3X9btlh

#JewishAmericanHeritageMonth