Cultural Capitol
Georgians for the Arts Presents CULTURAL CAPITOL 2020: A Celebration Of Georgia’s Arts And Culture Tuesday, January 21, 2020, from 12 – 4 p.m. The Rotunda of the Georgia State …
Call for Artists
On January 21, 1-4 p.m. join Georgians for the Arts as we present artists in all disciplines who’ll be shining a light on Georgia’s rich culture. In the Rotunda of …
Cultural Affairs Commission Meeting
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Savannah Cultural Arts Center Conference Room 201 Montgomery Street, Savannah, GA 31401 For more information visit http://savannahga.gov/arts
Meeting with Chatham County’s Legislative Delegation
In advance of the State of Georgia’s legislative open session, the Arts and Culture Alliance of Chatham County and Georgians for the Arts met with the delegation to present some …
Arts policy plays role in election
Published in the Savannah Morning News on November 24, 2019 The election cycle brought an increased number of opportunities for candidates to share their vision, accomplishment, priorities, and …
2019 Arts and Culture Candidate Questionnaire
Through a collaborative effort between Rob Hessler, Executive Director, Bigger Pie Arts Advocacy, Kristopher Monroe, Vice-Chair Savannah-Chatham Historic Site & Monument Commission, Gretchen Hilmers, Social Media Coordinator, ARC Savannah, and Peter Roberts, …
September Update
[The following was distributed via the official ACACC email list and through social media. If you received or saw neither, be sure you’re on the list or that you’re Liking …
Georgia’s Arts Funding Pathetic
Published in Savannah Morning News on July 18, 2018 Referring to the Editorial of July 10, I must disagree with the notion about Georgians paying close attention to national rankings, …
February 2018 ACACC Update
It has been awhile since the last communication, but the time is overdue to update you on recent activities and to get the wheels moving again to advance the arts …
Funding non-profits is good business
Published: Savannah Morning News, January 8, 2018. Following up to Kristopher Monroe’s article Savannah Chatham budgets must reflect community’s cultural values, and after the City’s budget has been adopted, I …
City Council Speech – 2017
City of Savannah, City Council Meeting, Thursday, December 7, 2017 https://savannahgovtv.viebit.com/player.php?hash=11H0E89ZuLJK (Start at 1:54 during the Budget’s 1st Readings for an industry-wide response to arts and culture funding) Transcript: Mr. …
November 30 Coffee Hour Recap
On Thursday, November 30, the Arts and Culture Alliance of Chatham County (ACACC) hosted a coffee hour for the arts and culture industry. It was well attended by representatives from …
November 30 Coffee Hour Speech
Speech given at the November 30, 2017 Arts and Culture Coffee Hour at Savannah Coffee Roasters. Good morning. Thank you, everyone, for being here. For those of you who are …
October ACACC Update
Good evening. It’s been a while since the coffee hour and my last correspondence, but I wanted to send out a quick update to where things are with the Arts …
SavArtScene: Arts, culture alliance looks at the bigger picture
Kristopher Monroe’s article reporting on the 1st arts and culture coffee hour, September 7, 2017 published in the Savannah Morning News on September 23, 2017. http://savannahnow.com/accent/column/2017-09-23/savartscene-arts-culture-alliance-looks-bigger-picture
September 7 Coffee Hour Recap
There was a fantastic turnout to the coffee hour, and I believe there was full representation from the arts and culture industry. We had a great conversation to get things …
Savannah Forward to include “arts and culture”
If you didn’t see it on the Arts and Culture Alliance of Chatham County (ACACC) Facebook page today (www.chathamartsandculture.com), I wanted to report a small victory today. I attended the …
Arts and culture industry must stand up for itself
Published: Savannah Morning News, August 5, 2017 I want to applaud Kristopher Monroe’s article “SavArtScene: Arts Has Economic Impact On Savannah” and to suggest a call to action for the …
SavArtScene: Arts has economic impact on Savannah
Kristopher Monroe’s article about the economic impact of the arts published in the Savannah Morning News on June 22, 2017. http://sav-cdn.com/accent/column/news/2017-07-22/savartscene-arts-has-economic-impact-savannah
City Council Speech – 2016
City of Savannah, City Council Meeting, Thursday, December 22, 2016 https://savannahgovtv.viebit.com/player.php?hash=zCggFZfrw75D (Start at :42 during the Ordinances – 2nd Readings for an industry-wide appeal to not cut arts and culture …