Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs
The Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs is a City of Atlanta office, started in 1974, that supports arts and culture across the city. It gives grants to artists and arts groups, runs free events like the Atlanta Jazz Festival and the ELEVATE public art festival, manages city art galleries and the Chastain Arts Center, and brings free cultural experiences to public school students.
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- Recently verified· Jun 24
Municipal Support for the Arts (Grants)Grant
The city's main way of funding the arts, awarding grants to arts organizations, non-arts groups doing arts programming, individual artists, and neighborhood arts projects.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Atlanta Jazz FestivalEvent
A free multi-day jazz music festival held each Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
ELEVATE Public Art FestivalEvent
An annual free public art festival featuring local, national, and international artists throughout the city.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Cultural Experience Project (Arts in Education)Program
Provides free cultural and arts experiences to over 30,000 Atlanta Public Schools students.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Chastain Arts CenterProgram
A city-run arts center offering art classes for over 500 students and a KickstART summer camp.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Public Art ProgramService
Conserves and maintains Atlanta's Public Art Collection of city-owned artworks.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
City Galleries (Gallery 72, Mayor's Gallery at City Hall, Gallery at Chastain)Service
Free city-operated galleries that exhibit work by local artists, including Gallery 72 in downtown Atlanta.
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Cultural Heritage GroupsService
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