October 22, 2024 South Arts Announces Leadership Transition Ahead of 50th Anniversary President & CEO Susie Surkamer to retire in June 2025, as regional arts organization enters its next era
September 7, 2023 South Arts Welcomes Our Newest Board Members As South Arts continues to grow, so does our Board of Directors! These 30 leaders from our nine-state region and beyond work in and support the creative sector through their professional and volunteer efforts.
August 30, 2023 South Arts Announces Summer 2023 Jazz Road Artists South Arts is pleased to announce the Summer 2023 Jazz Road Artists—11 artists and ensembles receiving funding from the Jazz Road Tours initiative to promote and tour their artistry around the nation.
August 18, 2023 South Arts Announces 2023 Southern Prize for Visual Arts Winner and Finalist Georgia artist Victoria Dugger awarded Southern Prize for Visual Arts and and South Carolina's Michael Webster named Southern Prize Finalist in regional fellowship and prize program.
April 4, 2023 Kentucky, let's connect! South Arts invites artists and representatives of arts and cultural organizations to join us at one of the Information and Listening Sessions to learn about opportunities to fund your work, further your professional development, and connect with others across the region.
May 17, 2023 South Arts Awards 2023 State Fellowships for Visual Arts Atlanta —May 17, 2023— As part of their Southern Prize and State Fellowships for Visual Arts program, South Arts is pleased to ann
May 25, 2023 South Arts Announces Spring 2023 Jazz Road Artists South Arts is pleased to announce the Spring 2023 Jazz Road Artists—14 artists and ensembles receiving funding from the Jazz Road Tours initiative to promote and tour their artistry around the nation.
June 15, 2023 Revisiting the 2022-23 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers This season, the Southern Circuit of Independent Filmmakers returned to an exclusively in-person touring format after two years of online screenings and conversations. Our communities were eager to reunite with powerful stories and topics as well as engaging with the filmmaking process!
June 22, 2023 South Arts Announces $1.3M in Contributions, Completing Fundraising for Southern Cultural Treasures Initiative Supported by challenge grants from the Ford Foundation and the Alice L.
July 17, 2023 South Arts Announces 2023 Jazz Road Creative Residency Grant Recipients National residency program awards 20 jazz artists across 14 states, totaling nearly $730k in support.
February 20, 2023 South Arts Announces Winter 2023 Jazz Road Artists Twelve jazz artists and groups receive grants up to $15,000 from South Arts’ national initiative to tour their work across the United States