We Stand for the Arts!
The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County is proud to Stand for the Arts! We do this by supporting arts in education, advocating for local organizations, providing grants, and ...
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Inspire Sarasota Cancelled
As you are all well aware, the COVID-19 virus has created an unprecedented situation for the world. After having conversations with Sarasota County and the School System, we have decided ...
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COVID-19 Concerns for Arts Organizations
Websites for current information about COVID-19:Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Information Sarasota County Emergency Flash Reports In the interest of public health and in compliance with local health advisories arts ...
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Art Battle Postponed
In light of the rapidly evolving and serious public health challenge posed by the COVID19 Pandemic and the associated government restrictions on travel and large gatherings, all Art Battle 2020 ...
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State Art Battle
Join Art Battle in Sarasota for the most anticipated event of the season! Regular season event winners and All Stars from Sarasota, Fort Lauderdale, and Venice return for their chance ...
Read MoreSarasota Creators Lou Jacobs
Lou Jacobs came to America from Germany in 1923 and was hired by Ringling Bothers Circus in 1925. For the next 60 years Jacobs delighted audiences as an auguste clown ...
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Congratulations Joan and Victoria
The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County partnered with Venice Art Center and Art Center Sarasota to bring two Art Battles to the county this past weekend. Art Battle ...
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Inspire Sarasota Booths Available
The 2020 Inspire Sarasota Family Festival has been cancelled due to COVID-19. The Inspire Sarasota Family Festival features over 40 youth performances. Purchasing a booth is the perfect opportunity for ...
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Selected Art Battle Artists
The Art Battle team has been working diligently to narrow down the applications to compete to just 12 artists for each of our Sarasota County Art Battles. The competitors will ...
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Welcome, Andy Sandburg
On Tuesday, January 28, 5 p.m., the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County, 1226 N Tamiami Trail in Sarasota is hosting a reception to welcome new Hermitage Artist Retreat ...
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