For a second year, ArtsNOW has been awarded a grant from Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation to strengthen arts integration leadership and sustainability in South Carolina. With Milliken's support, ArtsNOW will deepen its existing partnership with Cannons...

ArtsNOW is proud to announce the award of a $3.98 million Assistance for Arts Education grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support a new initiative to strengthen early literacy through arts integration. The five-year project, Expanding Creativity in Early...

ArtsNOW, a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is launching its “Donate $26 in ’26” campaign this March, with a goal of raising $26,000 to expand its free digital resource library, a growing hub of arts-integrated lessons used by educators, students, and...

[March 3, 2026] ArtsNOW has been selected as a recipient of the South Carolina Governor’s Award for the Arts in the category of Arts in Education – Organization. Presented annually by the South Carolina Arts Commission, the Governor’s Awards for the Arts represent the...

ArtsNOW and Holsenbeck Elementary School have been awarded a Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) Vibrant Communities Grant, receiving $5,000 in support of a new visual arts residency. ArtsNOW is providing $2,500 in matching funds, strengthening this innovative...

ArtsNOW has received a $15,000 grant from the Thalia and Michael C. Carlos Foundation to support their mission to transform teaching and learning through arts integration. This marks a renewed commitment from The Carlos Foundation, demonstrating a shared commitment to...

ArtsNOW is proud to continue its partnership with Crayola to support Crayola Creativity Week, taking place January 26–February 1, 2026. This year’s theme, “Color Inspires Creativity,” highlights the power of color to spark imagination, inspire ideas, and connect...

National Arts in Education Week (September 15-19, 2025) is a nationwide effort to spotlight the role of the arts in transforming classrooms and preparing students with critical 21st-century skills. ArtsNOW, a nonprofit based in the Southeast, works with schools to...

ArtsNOW is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from The Lewis H. Beck Educational Foundation to support arts-integrated literacy efforts in three high-needs metro Atlanta schools: Hope Hill Elementary Agnes Jones Elementary Princeton Elementary...

ArtsNOW is honored to be named a finalist for the 2025 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award, presented by The Riley Institute at Furman University. This prestigious recognition highlights exemplary programs making a significant impact on public education in South...