Investing in creativity.

South Arts focuses on sustainability, momentum, and impact as we work to advance Southern vitality through the arts.

Opportunities

Upcoming grants and opportunities for artists and arts organizations.

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Programs

ArtsReady

Learn how readiness planning can prepare your organization for any emergency.

Jazz Road

A national initiative supporting jazz artists to build tours and explore their work.

In These Mountains

Preserving and perpetuating the folk and traditional arts of Central Appalachia.

Momentum

Facilitating the presentation and touring of modern dance and contemporary ballet throughout the South.

Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers

Connecting indie filmmakers with audiences across the South.

Southern Cultural Treasures

A new, multi-year program supporting BIPOC-led and -serving arts and cultural organizations with grants of up to $300,000, networks to support growth, and more.

Professional Development

National Leaders of Color Fellowship

A professional development and networking opportunity for arts and cultural workers of color.

Creative Placemaking Summit

March 5-8, 2024 in Atlanta, GA. Registration is now open!

Southern Curators Summit

The Southern Curators Summit will be held November 30, 2023, in Lake City, South Carolina

Stories

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Save the Date!

The 2024 Creative Placemaking Summit will be held March 5-8, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia.

South Arts' 2022 Annual Report

Reflect back with us on the artists, organizations, and communities from the South Arts family that made our Fiscal Year 2022 remarkabale.

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#GivingTuesday Match Challenge

Double the impact of your gift. Contributions up to $7,500 before Dec 31, 2023, will be matched dollar-for-dollar.

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