Katie Ortman promoted to Program Manager
The Arts Midwest team is thrilled to share that Katie Ortman was recently promoted to Program Manager! In just 16 months at Arts Midwest,...
Press Releases
Jazz Road Creative Residencies Now Open
Jazz Road Creative Residencies, a national program led by South Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest, is now accepting applications. “We...
Adam Perry to step down in July 2021
Vice President of Programs and Strategy Adam Perry oversaw major regional, national, and international initiatives during 15-year tenure,...
National Endowment for the Arts announces $135 million in new relief aid
New relief funding for arts organizations can be used for general operating expenses, does not require matching funds WASHINGTON – The...
A Belated Welcome to our 2020 Hires
Arts Midwest welcomed four new staff members in 2020, and in the midst of the most disruptive year in our history, we didn’t have a chance...
Digital Residency to connect the Midwest with Finland
This March, innovative Finnish folk ensemble Kardemimmit will spend a week virtually visiting the Midwest as part of Arts Midwest Folkefest...
Arts Midwest Reports a 413% Return on Member States' Investments
MINNEAPOLIS – Today, Arts Midwest announced the results of its FY20 activities with the nine partner states in the Midwest region. Each...
2021 Arts Midwest Conference to Move Online
The Arts Midwest Conference has decided to move online. Read a letter from the Conference team about the decision and how we are using this...
Announcing the GIG Fund
Arts Midwest today announced the launch of new granting program called the GIG (Grow, Invest, Gather) Fund, designed to provide support to...
Call For Artists: Mural Project Commemorating Women’s Right To Vote
Are you an artist or team interested in creating murals in Portage County, Wisconsin inspired by a diverse group of historically...