Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Huntington Arts Council announced decentralized NYSCA 2020 Grant Winners!!!! THank a look and celebrate their success!!!


Congratulations to all of 
the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) 2020 Decentralization Grant (DEC) recipients for Nassau and Suffolk counties. 

Today we had originally planned a celebration and presentation ceremony to distribute award checks to all of the recipients. We didn't want to let the day go by without congratulating each of the individual artists, teaching artists and arts and cultural organizations who have been awarded a NYSCA 2020 DEC grant. For a full list of these grant recipients and their projects click here.

Click on this video link for 
A Message From Marc Courtade

a message from 
Marc Courtade
One of the Creative Individual Grant awardees, 
John Brautigam talks briefly in the following video about his project with the Long Island Silent Film Orchestra (LISFO).

DEC 2020 Creative Individual Grant recipient John Brautigam
DEC 2020 Creative Individual Grant recipient John Brautigam

We would also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in this grant cycle. Regardless of the challenges we face, we will continue our ongoing efforts to support the arts, artists, and cultural organizations. 

Please visit our website huntingtonarts.org regularly for updates on the 2021 DEC grant cycle. We will continue to administer this program according to NYSCA guidelines with adjustments to formats as necessary in order to maintain the health and safety of all involved. 

We look forward with optimism! 
Be well, stay safe, and keep in touch.
All the best,
 
Marc Courtade
Executive Director
Huntington Arts Council

Grant opportunities are available annually for arts and cultural organizations and individual artists in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Grants range from $500 - $5,000 dollars. Funds are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Decentralization Program with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. For more information go to www.huntingtonarts.org or email grants4arts@huntingtonarts.org 


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Now celebrating its 57th Anniversary, the Huntington Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization which enriches the quality of life of Long Islanders with programs and services that address the needs and interests of artists, cultural organizations and the community. The Council's programs reach over one million Long Island residents, and it serves the entire region with its cultural listings at www.huntingtonarts.org. The Huntington Arts Council has been designated a "Primary Institution" by the New York State Council on the Arts, a title meaning "vital to the cultural life of New York State." The Council is the official arts coordinating agency for the Town of Huntington, and serves as the primary regranting agency on Long Island for the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), in addition to its services to over 600 member cultural organizations and individual artist members. Programs are made possible in part by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Town of Huntington, the Suffolk County Department of Cultural Affairs, the County of Suffolk, corporations, foundations and individuals.

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