PCA Arts Blog Archives

2010

July

CVPA Seminar on Production Sound
Upcoming Law & The Arts Seminar
"Man Ray, African Art, and the Modernist Lens"
Helping the NEA Get Better Funding in 2011
Apply for VCA Artist Fellowships!
StoryLine 2010: Today's the Big Day!
Recent Paintings by Wolfgang Seierl
Volunteer with PCA!
Checking in with StoryLine 2010
"Keeping Cairo" at CCDC
PCA Profile: Jean Wilhelm, Board Member Emeritus
Celebrate Bastille Day With Gospel Music!
Art Drinks at Maya!
"Shared Doings and Sayings"

June

PCA's Upcoming Seminar on Art Presentation
PCA Annual Meeting & Report
Last chance to sign up for "The Art of Etching"
Plan Accordingly: Saturdays at Kluge-Ruhe
Stay tuned for more info on PCA seminars...
Last Chance to See "PCA Presents: Women in the Arts"
Meet Caitlin, PCA's Summer Intern
Ash Lawn Opera Festival Guild's MID SUMMER EVE
Introducing Sarah Lawson, PCA's new Communications Manager!
Meet Ellen Hathaway, PCA Member Artist!
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Meredith Cole
Call for Volunteers: StoryLine Project 2010
BIG CATS to benefit LOOK3!
Art Drinks - at Maya THIS Wednesday!
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 6.2
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 6.1
PCA's Upcoming Seminar for Visual Artists

May

Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 5.31
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 5.27
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 5.26
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 5.25
Women in the Arts Silent Auction Preview 5.24
Wes Swing and Nelly Kate at The Garage
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Kate Tamarkin
Family Day at SSG - this Saturday!
PCA Preview Party - Special Thanks to Auction Donors!
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Asha Greer
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Maria Manzione
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Polly King
Charlottesville Flash Mob – A Dance Art Event
Art Drinks - This Wednesday at Maya!
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Lee Alter
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Mary Miller
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Maggie Stultz
Meet Billy Hunt, PCA Member Artist!
Summer Internships Available
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Rose Williams
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Rosemary Balister

April

Festival of Cultures at Lee Park!
Horse Feathers with Wes Swing at The Southern
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Cathy Kiehl
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Margaret V. Lee
PCA Hosts a Seminar Series for Visual Artists
Lincoln Perry: Past and Present
Kid Pan Alley in Crozet
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Barbara Rea
Music and Politics of the 1960s
Artful District Mini-Conference
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Eleanor Henderson
YOCA Spring Concert
Architecture Week
Cville Spring Craftacular!
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Diana Bendixen
Richard Bell lecture at UVa next week!
Laurence Elder with Bobby Read - This Friday!
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Brielle DuFlon
Support PEP through Kickstarter!
Charlottesville Civic Action
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Sian Richards
Art Drinks at Maya - THIS Wednesday!
Clue the Musical at PVCC
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Mariflo Stephens
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Tashi Druknya
Save the Date!
Employment Opportunity at PCA!
"Who Does She Think She Is?" Screening & Panel Discussion
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Heather Maxwell
Comics For A Cause Headline Charlottesville Comedy Festival

March

PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Blue O'Connell
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Alex Dimitri
Municipal Band Spring Concert
Arts Education Highlighted As Federal Education Reform Begins
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Marcy Linton
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Casey Brown
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Kathy Coleman
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Mimi Hyde
Gala Benefit Concert for PCA
More Than Just Bricks
New SSG exhibition debuts on April 2!
Meet Ann Cheeks, PCA Member Artist
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Danna Thomas
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Emma Rathbone
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Kathleen Brady
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Leslie Channel
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Jean Wilhelm
PCA Celebrates Women in the Arts: Kate Daughdrill
Commission intact through arts funding cuts
Virginians for the Arts: Action Alert!
PCA Hosts New Seminar for Artists!
Save the Date for WETPAINT!
Art Drinks March at Fellini's - THIS WEDNESDAY!
Free Music at McGuffey NEXT WEEK!
Kid Pan Alley Concert
WeArts presents "Study No. 1 for Bodies, Metal, and Air"
ArtInPlace Call to Artists
Who Does She Think She Is?

February

Reflecting Women’s Wellness 2010
Meet Steve Ashby, PCA Member Artist
Movie & Master Class at PVCC!
Call for Entries - Exquisite Corpse Exhibition
Charlottesville represented at City Share Mini Conference
PCA Presents: Women in the Arts
Bravo Educator Workshop at SSG
Art Drinks at Fellini's - THIS WEDNESDAY!
VSA Writer’s Workshop
Check out PCA on Flickr!

January

Haiti Benefit at McGrady's!
Creative Writing for Teens at WriterHouse
Academy of Fine Arts Juried Art Exhibition
National Arts Index
Love 4 Haiti!
Wu Man Residency and Concert at UVA
Lydia Gasman and David Summers at LYDM
Arts & Economic Development: Resources
Meet Adrienne Wager, PCA Member Artist
Greetings from Africa!
Antiques in Charlottesville!
PCA Recieves Grant from Altria Group
Art Drinks THIS WEDNESDAY at Fellini's #9!
PVCC Free Movie Night: Where the Wild Things Are!
More Than a Mountain: Call to Artists
ArtWorks 2010 & VA Arts Advocacy Day!
Three Tenors Encore at the Paramount Theater!
FCCA Calls for Entry!

2009

December

Albemarle Ballet's Funcracker Variety Show!
The American Festivals Project!
Don't miss the upcoming Creative Conversation!
VCA Rural Arts Roundtable
PCA Holiday Hours!
So what exactly is a local arts agency?
Minds Wide Open in the news!
MIRA Christmas Concert
McGuffey Art Center Accepting Applications!
Meet John Grant, PCA Member Artist
PCA's Arts Access Project Update!
Holiday Craftacular!
Charlottesville Municipal Band Holiday Concert!
December Art Drinks THIS WEDNESDAY
Wordsmith Poetry Jam
CityMusic Cleveland and Arts Audiences Study
PCA Needs Arts Calendar Volunteers!
PVCC's Let There Be Light!
Janet Grahame's "Snippets" on view in Staunton

November

PCA Wins Honorable Mention in First Annual Arts Build Community Awards
The Paramount Theatre Receives Virginia Society of AIA Award
Ninth Annual VSA Arts Poetry Book Released
Law and the Arts Workshop
UVa Dance Program Collaborates with Engingeering School
Multicultural Dance Showcase at PVCC
Thoughts About Life and Death
Free Bridge Quintet's Fall Concert!
FREE Movie at PVCC: Inglourious Basterds
Open House & Expressive Arts Celebration
Meet Corry Blanc, PCA Member Artist
PCA's Law and the Arts Workshop NEXT WEEK!
Art Drinks THIS WEDNESDAY
Call for Vendors: Holiday Craft Fair!
John D'earth to receive Artist/Educator Award!
"Toward the Light" at Bozart Gallery
Klezmer Ensemble Concert with trombonist Dan Blacksberg
PVCC Presents Two Comedic One-Acts
NEA Budget to Receive $12.5 Million Boost!

October

Prana Fund Grant Deadline!
Save the Date - Sprout Film Festival!
NEA's The Big Read!
PCA Hosts Law and the Arts Workshop!
The Arts in Your Inbox: October 22
The Brothers Bloom at PVCC!
Charlottesville Ballet Autumn Blossom
MLDC Presents First Friday with Z Mullins Dance Company!
Harps of Gold Concert
Virginia Stone Carvers Guild Show
First Amendment Writes
Live Arts AfterGlow tickets on sale now!
Life Cycle: Kellogg Course in Mandala Assesment
Band Music from the British Isles
October - National Arts and Humanities Month
Nancy Dodge and Lee Alter Reception
Puffin Foundation Artist Grants!
Meet Miki Liszt, PCA Member Artist
Taking it to the Streets
Calendar Volunteers Needed!
Glengarry Glen Ross at the Hamner Theater
Opera Viva Gala 2009
Come Dance With Me!

September

Dean Dass Exhibition at Les Yeux du Monde!
VA Festival of the Book - Tickets on Sale Now!
PCA's Arts Education Handbook!
We Are Artists
PCA's Arts Access Update!
Art & the Creative Economy
Sweeney Todd at ShenanArts!
Beyond the Bars
ArtsBLOG!
2009-10 Creative Conversation Series
2009 Rising Star Awards Celebration!
Theater of War@UVA
Meet Stacey Evans, PCA Member Artist!
UVa Art Museum Reopens This Weekend!
Help Create Charlottesville's Newest Landmark!

August

Americans for the Arts - New Volunteer Website Launch
Art Print Workshop 2009
Volunteer with the Arts Access Project!
Summer Showcase of Student Artwork
Dance Proposals for 2009 First Night
Support Max Understood
The Ballad of American Arts
NEA and NEH Chairs Confirmed
Presbury Theatrical Training Program
Story|Line Micro-exhibit at The Bridge!
VSA Art Painting Workshop
First Night Virginia - A Night at the Races
Ezra Jack Keats Minigrant Program
VAIA Art Reception
ArtInPlace Calls Artists for Barracks Road Wall Competition!
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

July

Meet Sylvie, PCA's Intern
The Arts in Your Inbox: Special Weekend Edition!
Bader Fund Accepting Grant Applications!
Deadline for Community Arts Handbook: July 31
The Arts In Your Inbox: July 15
Azurat Summer Music Home-Party!
2nd Annual Design Marathon!
The Arts in Your Inbox: July 2

June

PCA Partners for StoryLine Project!
House Approves Funding Increase for NEA
Charlottesville Municipal Band Summer Concert Series
The Arts in Your Inbox: June 22nd
NEA Arts Participation Survey 2008
The Nourish(meant) Project!
Ash Lawn Opera Kicks Off 2009 Season!
The "Meet Your Neighbor" Project
Heritage Awards Nominations Wanted!
Art Drinks at Zinc - THIS Wednesday
LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph!
Virginia Artists In Action: First Friday Opening
Get Your Tickets for the Artisans Center of Virginia Gala!
The Olivarez Trio at Bel Rio!
The Arts in Your Inbox: June 2nd

May

PCA Trio Party Pictures!
Creative Conversation Series Update
The Arts in Your Inbox: May 14th

April

Last Chance to get Trio Party Tickets!
TYPE-A-THON : : 3 Typewriters + 200 lbs. of paper
When Science and Art Hook Up
PCA's 2009 Annual Meeting
The Arts in Your Inbox: April 9th
Arts & Cultural Districts Conference
Employment Opportunity at PCA
PCA Trio Party!
Dean Dass Opening at the Garage
Alexander Calder Sculpture on Display at U.Va.

March

Interactive Map of the Economic Impact of the Arts
A Review of the Law & the Arts Seminar
VA Festival of the Book Starts Today!
National Arts Advocacy Day
PCA Recieves Grant from Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
State Arts Funding Deadlines Announced
TV Clips about VSA Arts on WCAV
AP Article - Philly mayor supports arts groups even amid cuts
Art Drinks at Zinc - THIS Wednesday!
PCA Office Closed This Week

February

The Arts in Your Inbox: Feb. 26
Art in Action - Call for Submissions
VA Senate Supports Legislation Enabling Creation of Arts and Cultural Districts
Nikki Giovanni's Speech at Art Works 2009
Science & Art Project: Collaboration Workshop
"Saving Federal Arts Funds" - New York Times
Update on the Sprout Film Festival
The Arts in Your Inbox: Feb. 12
Call for Submissions: C2D Art Show
State Arts Funding Deadlines Announced
Gravity Lounge in Danger of Closing
New York Times: Arts Leaders Urge Role for Culture in Economic Recovery

January

Public Service Jobs for Artists?
Live Arts Dance Festival
Americans for the Arts on Economic Recovery and the Arts
National Governors Association on Arts & Culture as Stimulus for Economic Development
PCA Online Photo Album
The Arts in Your Inbox: Jan. 14
Join the Monroe-Highland Scottish Country Dancers
Advocacy for the Arts at General Assembly Hearing
Petition to Appoint a Secretary of the Arts
Free Educator Workshop Offered by PCA and SSG
VCA Offers Grant Assistance Workshops
Sprout Film Festival Trailer and Line-up

2008

December

"Cultural Meltdown" - Daily Progress Article Features PCA
Second Creative Conversation Participants
PCA Represented in McGuffey New Member Show
The Arts in Your Inbox: Dec. 30th
VSA Arts Winter Exhibition Opening
First Night Virginia - New Year Community Celebration
PCA's Studio at McGuffey Holiday Open House
Contact Your Legislator About Arts Funding!
Science & Art Project Launch Event
2009 ArtWorks Conference & VA Arts Advocacy Day

November

Music = Happy Heart
The Arts in Your Inbox: Nov. 19
Sprout Film Festival
PVCC Art Opening
Wearable Art Show
Impact of Obama's Election on the Arts
Art Workshop: Photo Collage

October

Bill T. Jones Residency and Community Dance Performance
US Unveils Iraq Culture Aid
National Free Theater Night Brings New Audiences
Local VSA arts Program Receives Recognition
"Out of the Box" Fashion Show
Bill T. Jones Film Screenings
VSA arts Poetry Book Celebration
The Arts in Your Inbox: Oct. 22nd
Writer's Eye Competition Begins
This Saturday - 2008 Rising Star Celebration!
Check out PCA's Online Photo Album!
Creative Conversation Follow-Up
State Budget Cuts for the Virginia Commission for the Arts
Art Drinks at Zinc - October
Arts Positions of the 2008 Presidential Candidates

September

2008 Rising Star Award Winners & Celebration
Creative Conversation - Registration Update
The Arts in Your Inbox: Sept. 25th
Art Print Program Workshop
PVCC Art Classes
Creative Conversations
Creative Cities Summit in Detroit
The Arts in Your Inbox: Sept. 4th
First Fridays: PCA Open Studio
Arts & Education Resources
Lawyers for the Arts Workshop: Success!

August

Opportunities in the Arts
The Arts in Your Inbox
Art Drinks at Zinc!
Lawyers for the Arts: Tomorrow!
Divinci Award from artPark
Maggie, Beryl, and Laura Talk ART on WNRN's Wake-Up Call
The Arts in Your Inbox
Winners of 2008 Governor's Arts Awards
Career Building Workshop for Visual Artists
Emerging Arts Leaders' Film
Professional Development Program for Local Artists

July

Meet Eemahni, PCA's High School Summer Intern
PCA on the Radio
Economic Impact of the Arts Study
Meet Idil, PCA's Summer Intern
FUN BUS Exhibition: Opening Friday!
Economic Environment of American Symphony Orchestras
Arts Advocacy Headlines
Photos of FUN BUS Unveiling
Update on PCA Office Hours
Coming Soon: PCA's Flickr Photo Album
A Great Story on the FUN BUS Project!
Arts Education Advocacy Presentation for School Leaders
Annual Meeting: Success!
PCA Annual Report
FUN BUS Collaborative Painting Project
VCA Artist Fellowship Applications Now Available

June

Rhythm on the River in Scottsville
City of Angels at the Heritage Theatre Festival
Young Singer-Songwriters In-the-Round at Gravity Lounge
"William Wylie: Carrara" at the UVA Art Museum
We're Moving!
Festival of the Photograph: This Week!
PCA Annual Meeting
Upcoming Arts Events

May

Stories from the Garden
Artful Business: Creative Community Development
Nominations Sought for Governor's Awards for the Arts 2008
Artists in Residency Program