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Jamie Karolich, program director for Craft Your Commerce, speaks at the National Endowment for the Arts' May 2026 National Council on the Arts meeting in Asheville, NC, which focused on disaster ...

2026 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master Carmen Lundy is an award-winning vocalist, composer, and arranger whose multifaceted artistry has significantly influenced modern jazz over a career ...

Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus Performing at the 2025 Awards Ceremony in Washington DC - Photo by Tom Pich ...

Steve Tamayo: You know, growing up, I've always created art somehow, some way, but it wasn't until I became an adult. I made my way out of the military and that when I got back home. That's when I ...

Adrienne Reiko Iwanaga: Right. Um, Certainly, you don't need classical dance, training to be in a bone dancer or, definitely, in Obon dancer. Everyone, it's, Everyone should dance and not necessarily ...

Um, Carmen, I wanted to ask you if we could go back to talking a little bit more about um, where you were born and where you uh, grew up and you, you kind of touched on this, but the fact that your ...

Through our blog, we hope to enrich public understanding of what art is and how art works in our communities. Through artist interviews, spotlights on Arts Endowment-supported and other projects, ...

, he said he was “floored.” We’re not sure why. After all, the poet has published over a dozen books and collections of poetry and has endeared himself to kids across the country with his instinctual ...

Visual artist Makoto Fujimura, a former member of the National Council on the Arts, talks about how his art practice is the foundation of everything he does.

Disaster Preparedness for Artists: Q&A with Craft Your Commerce In recognition of National Preparedness Month, we spoke with Craft Your Commerce's program director about the particular challenges ...

Award-winning theater and television actress Judith Light makes the case for the importance of arts education for young people.