News

Wednesday, Oct 18, 2017

Meet Our New Board Chair

Over the summer, the ArtsMemphis Board welcomed Lucy Lee as its new Board Chairman. Lucy is the perfect person to serve as Board Chair at this pivotal time in ArtsMemphis' history. As a longtime supporter and patron of the arts, she has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that all arts groups face. She also has an abiding commitment to the mission of ArtsMemphis—having served on the Board since 2008, most recently as Vice ... Read More

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Tuesday, Dec 8, 2015

Press Release: The National Endowment for the Arts Supports Our Fellows Program!

For immediate release photo: ArtsMemphis 2014 Fellow, Lecolion Washington, presents his case for support to peers and faculty Saad&Shaw. MEMPHIS, TN (December 8, 2015) – Today, the National Endowment for the Arts announced a $40,000 grant to help ArtsMemphis train emerging leaders in the nascent field of arts-driven social change. The initiative is called the Community Engagement Fellows Program. ArtsMemphis launched the Fellows program in 2014, wi... Read More

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Americans for the Arts ArtsMemphis Fellows Bruce B. Hopkins Linda Steele National Endowment for the Arts Press Release

Friday, Jan 2, 2015

Press Release: ArtsMemphis Elects New Board Chair

For immediate release MEMPHIS, TN (January 2, 2015) – Bruce Hopkins, President of the West Tennessee Region of First Tennessee Bank, has been elected as the Board Chairman of ArtsMemphis, which provides communitywide funding for the arts community in Memphis. During 2014, ArtsMemphis distributed $3.3 million in grant funding to arts groups and individuals, bringing the five-year total of grant funding to $18.2 million. Also serving on the ArtsMemphis Executive Committee w... Read More

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ArtsMemphis Board Bruce B. Hopkins Jon Moorehead Press Release