News
Aug 05, 2011
Donna Allen wins Best in Show Award
Portrait artist Donna Campbell Allen, a resident of The Oaks, recently received the Best in Show Award for her watercolor portrait, “Lin,” which is on display at Pine Camp Arts & Community Center. The show is part of Richmond’s National Arts Program®, a venue for artists of any age or experience level to showcase their work.
Allen received her award at the National Arts Program awards reception on June 26 at the Science Museum.
“This is a wonderful opportunity for families to see art,” says Allen, who works exclusively in watercolor.
Aug 02, 2011
2011 National Arts Program® Comes to a Close
The 2011 City of Lincoln National Arts Program® concluded on Friday, July 22 with a closing reception and awards ceremony that was held downtown in the Candy Factory Building.
Jul 29, 2011
National Arts Program® Exhibition at Nic
The National Arts Program® exhibition, featuring almost 100 works by area city, county and school district employees and their families, is now open in the Rosenthal Gallery at the Nicolaysen Art Museum.
Jul 28, 2011
Manchester, NH Shares 2011 Award Winners
Manchester, NH is pleased to announce the winners of their 6th Annual National Arts Program®. In addition to the standard NAP awards, the City of Manchester also provided a Mayor's Choice and a Governor's Choice. These are wonderful additions to the exhibition.
Jul 27, 2011
The Registration Deadline for Seminole County, FL is Today!
Never Hide Your Talent! The registration deadline for the 7th Annual NAP Exhibition in Seminole County, FL is today (7/27).
Jul 22, 2011
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey Joins the National Arts Program®
The National Arts Program® is excited to announce our newest venue: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey.
Jul 20, 2011
Winners from 6th Annual NAP Exhibition in Miami Beach, FL
The City of Miami Beach, FL announces the winners of their 6th Annual NAP Exhibition. To see pictures from this year's event, please visit their venue page of our website. Congrats to all the participants on another wonderful year!
Jul 20, 2011
6th Annual City of Manchester Employee and Family Art Show
A reception and awards ceremony for the City of Manchester 6th Annual Employee and Family Art Show will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, July 22, in the aldermanic chambers at City Hall, 1 City Hall Plaza.
Jul 15, 2011
Santa Maria Public Library, CA Withdraws from National Arts Program®
The Santa Maria Public Library announces the withdrawal of its participation in the
National Arts Program® due to City budget reduction measures. The staff expresses its
regrets to all artists who may have been preparing to submit artwork.
National Arts Program® due to City budget reduction measures. The staff expresses its
regrets to all artists who may have been preparing to submit artwork.
In 2010, the Library joined the program, hosting an exhibition of original artwork by
employees and their family members in Shepard Hall. The National Arts Program®
seeks to remove the obstacles to artistic expression by giving people an easily
employees and their family members in Shepard Hall. The National Arts Program®
seeks to remove the obstacles to artistic expression by giving people an easily
Jul 13, 2011
The Registration Deadline for the City of Boise, ID is this Friday!
The registration deadline for the 3rd Annual NAP Exhibition in the City of Boise is this Friday (7/15). Don't miss this opportunity to share your artistic talent!
Jul 13, 2011
Twelfth Year Success for Cleveland, OH
This was the 12th Annual National Arts Program® in the City of Cleveland and once again was a brilliant display of the “people’s” talent. Coordinator Chris Luciani, who is very involved in the arts in his community, took on the show once again and it was a true success. The show was housed in the beautiful Arts Collinwood Gallery and included 182 artworks from all ages and levels of talent.
Jul 13, 2011
Spotlight on Diane Dombrock - NAP Coordinator for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN
Diane Dombrock is the Program Director for the Airport Foundation MSP and the Venue Coordinator for our Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN venue. After learning about our program from fellow airport coordinator Guy Bruggeman, Diane reached out to the NAP in hopes of bringing the program to her airport.
Although Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is the newest airport to join the NAP, hosting their First Annual exhibition last November, they had a marvelous first show.
Jul 12, 2011
City workers show their artsy sides - Manchester, NH
Art is lining the halls of City Hall from the Aldermanic Chambers to the Tax Collector’s Office for the City of Manchester’s Sixth Annual Employee and Family Art Show.
Jul 05, 2011
NAP Attends the 9th Annual AAAE ‘Arts in the Airport’ Workshop
In early June, the National Arts Program Foundation presented at the ‘Arts in the Airport’ Workshop held in San Diego, California. Guy Bruggeman from Dallas/ Fort Worth International Airport and Diane Dombrock of Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport were both on hand to offer additional first hand feedback to potential airport venues.
Jun 30, 2011
Renown Health Announces Winners from the First Annual NAP Exhibition
Renown Health, NV is excited to announce the winners from their First National Arts Program® Exhibition. The NAP would like to congratulate all the participants for sharing their artistic talents and look forward to more great shows in the years to come!