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ArtPride New Jersey Offers Testimony at NJ Open Public Budget Hearings

Posted on April 10, 2019 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy

Each year, the New Jersey Office of Legislative Services offers the public an opportunity to bring budget concerns to the Assembly Appropriations Committee and the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee. ArtPride trustee Jeremy Johnson testified before the Assembly Committee, and ArtPride staff member Ann Marie Miller testified before both committees. This was an opportunity to […]

Climbing Capitol Hill – The 2019 National Arts Action Summit

Posted on March 14, 2019 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy, Americans for the Arts

New Jersey’s group of 28 delegates joined hundreds of art advocates to visit members of U.S. Congress on March 4 and 5 for the National Arts Action Summit hosted by Americans for the Arts.  A full day of training was capped off by the inspiring remarks of Rita Moreno, who delivered the Nancy Hanks Lecture […]

Update on N.J. Arts Bills

Posted on February 13, 2019 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy

There’s been a lot of action (and inaction) on arts bills currently under consideration by the New Jersey state legislature. On January 31: – Governor Murphy conditionally vetoed A1220, which would license drama therapists and dance/movement therapists. The veto was based on reluctance to add yet another regulatory body in the Division of Consumer Affairs, […]

Join us for the National Arts Action Summit 2019!

Posted on February 8, 2019 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy, Americans for the Arts

The New Jersey delegation is assembling for the National Arts Action Summit from March 4-5, 2019, in Washington, D.C., which includes Arts Advocacy Day. Advanced registration closes February 17. Last year, dozens of New Jersey arts advocates gathered with hundreds of supporters around the nation to meet with members of Congress to ensure that funding was restored for the National Endowment […]

Five Arts Advocacy Tips to Make Change in 2019

Posted on January 9, 2019 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy

The HeART of Downtown Renaissance

Posted on December 12, 2018 by ArtPride in Category Community, Creativity and Innovation, Tourism

By Ann Marie Miller, Director of Advocacy & Public Policy, ArtPride New Jersey   What happens when you get five business leaders in a room filled with hungry learners who want to know the secrets to making their downtowns come alive? This was the scene at the recent New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference where ArtPride […]

2019 People’s Choice Awards Nominations Now Open!

Posted on November 26, 2018 by ArtPride in Category Discover Jersey Arts

Online Form – 2019 People’s Choice Awards Nominations Ballot

Creative Art as a Tool for Community Revitalization

Posted on November 14, 2018 by ArtPride in Category Community, Creativity and Innovation, Tourism

By Jim Simon, Deputy Director, Community Planning, Isles, Inc. What does your mind conjure when asked to visualize Trenton’s art scene? Public sculpture concentrated near the State House? Street-style art on abandoned buildings? While both examples can be found across the spectrum of art in Trenton, the reality is much more vibrant and diverse. Creative and […]

Arts Panels at 2018 NJ League of Municipalities Conference

Posted on October 30, 2018 by ArtPride in Category ArtPride New Jersey Foundation, Economy, NJ Tourism Industry Association, Tourism

The NJ League of Municipalities Conference 2018 rolls out inspiration to plan for the future with a theme of Municipalities Leading the Way. The 103rd League Conference will be held at the Atlantic City Convention Center November 13-15. ArtPride has helped to organize two panels that focus on the relationship of the arts to municipalities: The […]

Secretary of State Visits McCarter to Support Voter Registration

Posted on October 19, 2018 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy, ArtPride New Jersey Foundation

Last week, we had the extreme pleasure of welcoming  the New Jersey Secretary of State, Tahesha Way, to McCarter Theatre Center. Our partners at New Jersey State Council on the Arts invited Ms. Way to visit one of the fantastic cultural organizations hosting voter registration tables as part of the Support the Arts – VOTE […]

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