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OCMA Breaks Ground on New Home at Segerstrom Center
"A major project decades in the making finally had its public groundbreaking Friday, signaling to the county and to California that the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) truly means business regarding its long-planned move from Newport Beach to Costa Mesa."
Read more in Richard Chang's article in Voice of OC here.
Carl St.Clair Throws First Pitch & Conducts Pacific Symphony Musicians in National Anthem at Angels Game
On September 14, Pacific Symphony Music Director Carl St.Clair threw the first pitch at Angels Stadium and conducted Pacific Symphony musicians in a stirring rendition of the National Anthem.
View video here.
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Arts Education Data from Around the State Now Available
CreateCA and the California Department of Education released the latest findings from the California Arts Education Data Project. An interactive website makes it possible to view data for each school district in the state.
Visit the dashboard here.
John Wayne Airport Seeks Artists for Community Focus Space
John Wayne Airport is inviting local artists to apply for solo-style exhibition slots in the JWA Community Focus Space program's monthly exhibition calendar with slots opening Dec. 17, 2020.
The Call is open now with the deadline to apply on November 15, 2019.
Full details here.
RFP for Public Art in Laguna Niguel
City of Laguna Niguel has issued a request for proposals for a public art sculpture for the Crown Valley Community Center, located at 29751 Crown Valley Parkway. Deadline is November 4.
Full details here.
Open Call for Grant Review Panelists by CA Arts Council
California Arts Council seeks grant review panelists.
Full details here.
VANS Awards $1M Grant to Youth Creativity Organization in LA
Costa Mesa-based Vans announced that it was donating $1 million to Imagination.org, a Los Angeles-headquartered nonprofit that produces programs to foster the creativity of youth.
Read more here.
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