Add your Signature in Support of New York State Council on the Arts! votervoice.net/Shares/BAAAAAf…

In our advocacy for the essentials to weather our current storm, let us not forget the necessary & transformative power, impact, joy & healing of our artists, the arts & our creative economy. Exhibit A: My God children with Jacob Lawrence.The arts are essential too. Pass it on.

Artists reflect on what their lives are like right now in Clay Art Center virtual exhibition Connections. Submissions open through the summer. clayartcenter.org/exhibitions-1 #callforentry #clay #ceramics #virtualexhibitions

"There's no NYC without the Arts and if you devastate the arts you devastate the city" - CM Jimmy Van Bramer. Thanks for promising to fight for the future of the arts. We ask that the city continue to support us as we continue to support artists! Jimmy Van Bramer New York City Council

RT if you want to see the New York State Senate pass legislation prohibiting the use of tear gas in NY.

Today should have been Breonna Taylor’s 27th birthday. As a front-line worker, she was doing so much good for the world. And now her murderers still walk free?? Let’s get her justice. #BirthdayForBreonna #SayHerName Actions at the link: msha.ke/30flirtyfilm/

#BlackLivesMatter

Sign the petition urging Congress to mandate higher payouts from foundations and DAFs charitystimulus.org

Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. That’s why I’m excited to share Ford Foundation’s $1B investment—in the form of a social (justice) bond—to strengthen the social justice sector in the wake of COVID-19. bit.ly/Our_Social_Bon…

Science will get us out of this, but the arts will get us through it. Pass it on.

Deadline Friday: Teaching Artist Institute of Rochester - mailchi.mp/communitywordp…

Protecting vital U.S. industries like theater, music and dance will pay off during and after the pandemic bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via bopinion

There’s no place in the world like NYC. Our city is full of creators & innovators, who work to face any challenge head on. Show that you’re #AllInNYC by filling out the census to get our city the representation & funding it deserves. #GetCountedNYC My2020census.gov

Retweet to show your support of the arts! We’re calling on state officials to allocate $1M to the arts. Recently, 87% of arts groups we surveyed said they’re not faring well. Two-thirds of local artists are unemployed. It’s time to #RestartTheArts. Sen. Stewart-Cousins Carl E. Heastie

RT if you agree that it’s time to safely #RestartTheArts. This past year, the arts industry has been devastated w/ shuttered venues, unemployment and cancelled events. We all need the arts now more than ever – to lift both our spirits and our economy. Sen. Stewart-Cousins Carl E. Heastie

If you are in the area, come join us at 40 Beech Street in Port Chester, NY for a giant pottery sale, raku firing and kid's activities.

Hand in Hand, Clay Art Center upcoming benefit and auction, supports all of our community programming and our artist in residency program. Join us on Saturday or bid in our online ceramic auction so we can continue providing access to the arts givergy.us/handinhand2021