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NEWS & VIEWS  I   February  2014


 

Notice anything different?  Not only does News & Views have a new look, we will be bringing you the information you count on in a new way this year!  Of course, we will continue to share local news and events impacting MoCo's cultural community.  We will also be featuring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas from around the nation that will help all of us who support the arts & humanities think about our work in new ways.   Interested in contributing your news & views?   We want to hear from you!  Connect with us via email, Facebook, or Twitter.

 

Sincerely,

 

 






Suzan, CEO
AHCMC

  Mapping the Brains Response to Art
via Pacific Standard

The PC’s Death Might Also Mean the Web’s Demise
via Wired.Com

Eccentricity of Artists Boosts Appreciation of Their Art
via Pacific Standard

 

VIEWS

Arts Assessment: Lets Stop "Proving" and Start Improving via Museum 2.0

Great Artists Need Solitude via The Atlantic

N.E.A. Funds Benefit Both Rich and Poor, Study Finds via the New York Times


NEW REPORTS

Are Visual Artists Making Use of Fair Use?  This Report, released by the College Art Association says no.

Downtown Bethesda Sector Plan: Scope of Work

IMAGINE MARYLAND: A Renewed Strategic Plan for the Arts 2014-2019 from The Maryland State Arts Council
 

AHCMC NEWS:
The Nonprofit Energy Alliance Joins Forces with Groundswell
 
 


The new partnership brings together NPEA and Groundswell's group purchasing efforts.  With greater collective buying power for Maryland and DC-based nonprofits, Groundswell will increase its ability to negotiate favorable contracts with clean energy suppliers chosen via a competitive bidding process.
Read More HERE
 
Digital Impressions: New Exhibition at The Betty Mae Kramer Gallery



This exhibition examines how digital technology has transformed photography by featuring the work of three Montgomery County artists - Gordana Gerskovic, Margaret Paris, and Jeff Sutton.
Read More HERE
 

 

Bethesda’s Downtown Development Plan Gets a New Look

President Obama to nominate Jane Chu to chair NEA

Fairfax Will Assume $30 Million in Debt Owed by Arts Center

 



Arts Advocacy Day
March 24-25, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
Americans for the Arts

International Conference on Fundraising
March 23-25, 2014 in San Antonio, TX
Association of Fundraising Professionals





 
 
 
 
               
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