# Arizona Commission on the Arts: An Agency of the State of Arizona Generated by Yoast SEO v28.6, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Agency Newsletters](https://azarts.gov/news-media/agency-newsletters/) - [Home](https://azarts.gov/) - [Site Map](https://azarts.gov/site-map/) - [Creative Workforce](https://azarts.gov/programs/creative-workforce/) - [Staff](https://azarts.gov/about-us/who-we-are/staff/) ## Posts - [Call to Artists \- Glendale Adult Center: Sports, Parks, and Recreation Mural Project](https://azarts.gov/arts-op/call-to-artists-glendale-adult-center-sports-parks-and-recreation-mural-project/) - [Call to Artists \| Pinstripe World Founding Artists](https://azarts.gov/arts-op/call-to-artists-pinstripe-world-founding-artists/) - [ArtSpark Artist Development Program](https://azarts.gov/arts-op/artspark-artist-development-program/) - [Call for Artists](https://azarts.gov/arts-op/call-for-artists/) - [A Fond Farewell to Bethanne](https://azarts.gov/news/a-fond-farewell-to-bethanne/): With fondness and gratitude, we bid farewell to our long\-time colleague and Director of Operational Projects, Bethanne Abramovich Smith\. We wish her the best as she embarks on this new phase of her career and thank her for eight years of dedicated public service\. ## Media - [bethannebuhbye](https://azarts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bethannebuhbye.png) - [allaz\-1](https://azarts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/allaz-1.png) - [allaz](https://azarts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/allaz.png) - [IMG\_0814](https://azarts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_0814.jpg) - [IMG\_0796](https://azarts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_0796.jpg) ## Next50 Submissions - ["My Sekret War" by Rina Hajra](https://azarts.gov/next50_submission/sekret-war-rina-jajra/) - [Eyes Upon Waking, by Jennifer Scott](https://azarts.gov/next50_submission/eyes-upon-waking-jennifer-scott/) - [Mr\. Commissioner, by Andree Cohen](https://azarts.gov/next50_submission/mr-commissioner-by-andree-cohen/) - [Special Effects and Animation enthusiast\., by Joseph Gutierrez](https://azarts.gov/next50_submission/special-effects-and-animation-enthusiast-by-joseph-gutierrez/) - [Panoramic, by Julia Hadrich](https://azarts.gov/next50_submission/panoramic-julia-hadrich/) ## Resources - [Shared Vocabulary Guide for Cross\-Disciplinary Communication](https://azarts.gov/resource/test/) - [Scientific Collaboration Planning Template for Artists](https://azarts.gov/resource/scientific-collaboration-planning-template-for-artists/): This template by Ecotonic Movement provides a model for designing successful cross\-disciplinary scientific\-artistic collaborations\. ## 3D FlipBook - [Strategic Plan, 2027\-2031](https://azarts.gov/3d-flip-book/strategic-plan-2027-2031/) ## Events - [Due Date: Creative Youth Grant](https://azarts.gov/event/due-date-creative-youth-grant/) - [Creative Workforce Webinar: Incorporating: What You Need to Know and Do with Minerva Financials](https://azarts.gov/event/creative-workforce-webinar-incorporating-what-you-need-to-know-and-do-with-minerva-financials/) - [Creative Workforce Webinar: Grantwriting: Making your proposal shine](https://azarts.gov/event/creative-workforce-webinar-grantwriting-making-your-proposal-shine/) - [Creative Workforce Webinar: Connecting Artists to Human Services with the Entertainment Fund](https://azarts.gov/event/creative-workforce-webinar-connecting-artists-to-human-services-with-the-entertainment-fund/) - [Creative Workforce Webinar: Building Community\-Centered Programming](https://azarts.gov/event/creative-workforce-webinar-building-community-centered-programming/) ## Grants - [Creative Youth Grant](https://azarts.gov/grant/creative-youth/): Created and reviewed by the Arizona Commission on the Arts’ AZ Youth Arts Council, the Creative Youth Grant is a funding opportunity to support young artists as they develop new skills or advance their artistic practice outside the traditional school day\. This may include paying for lessons, attending a workshop, or paying for supplies and equipment\. - [Artist Opportunity Grant](https://azarts.gov/grant/artist-opportunity/): Artist Opportunity Grants support Arizona artists as they take advantage of specific, unique opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact their professional growth\. As this grant is available to artists working in all disciplines and at any stage in their career, a wide array of opportunities could be considered eligible\. - [Lifelong Arts Engagement Grant](https://azarts.gov/grant/lifelong-arts-engagement/): Lifelong Arts Engagement Grants support projects that foster meaningful arts learning experiences for adult learners of any age and/or intergenerational projects in community settings\. - [Creative Capacity Grant](https://azarts.gov/grant/creative-capacity-grant/): Creative Capacity Grants \(CCGs\) provide general operating support to nonprofit organizations whose primary mission is to produce, present, teach, or serve the arts\. - [Festival Grant](https://azarts.gov/grant/festival/): Festival Grants support organizations in their efforts to provide quality arts programming through festival activities and are awarded to assist with the costs of connecting artists \(or their artistic work\) with communities\. ## Categories - [News](https://azarts.gov/category/news/) - [Press Releases](https://azarts.gov/category/press/) - [Arts Learning Featured](https://azarts.gov/category/arts-learning-featured/) - [Artist Research and Development Grant Recipient](https://azarts.gov/category/ardg/) - [Organizations Featured](https://azarts.gov/category/organizations-featured/) ## Tags - [Professional Development/Education](https://azarts.gov/tag/prof-dev-opps/) - [Poetry Out Loud](https://azarts.gov/tag/poetry-out-loud/) - [creative aging](https://azarts.gov/tag/creative-aging/) - [past az artworker](https://azarts.gov/tag/past-az-artworker/) - [az creative aging](https://azarts.gov/tag/az-creative-aging/) ## Media - [Text](https://azarts.gov/nextaz_media/text/) - [Image](https://azarts.gov/nextaz_media/image/) - [Video](https://azarts.gov/nextaz_media/video/) ## Grant Categories - [Organization Grants](https://azarts.gov/grant_category/organization-grants/) - [Educational Grants](https://azarts.gov/grant_category/educational-grants/) - [Individual Grants](https://azarts.gov/grant_category/individual-grants/) ## Grant Tags - [Project Support for Organizations](https://azarts.gov/grant_tag/project-support-org/) - [Professional Development Support](https://azarts.gov/grant_tag/pro-dev/) - [Arts Learning Program Support](https://azarts.gov/grant_tag/arts-learning-grants/) - [General Operating Support for Organizations](https://azarts.gov/grant_tag/gos-org/) - [Creative Aging](https://azarts.gov/grant_tag/creative-aging/) ## Event Categories - [Agency](https://azarts.gov/events/category/agency/) - [Public Meeting](https://azarts.gov/events/category/agency/public-meeting/) - [Organizations](https://azarts.gov/events/category/organizations/) - [Grants](https://azarts.gov/events/category/grants/) - [Programs](https://azarts.gov/events/category/programs/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://azarts.gov/sitemap_index.xml)