Working behind the scenes for 60 years to grow the foundation of Memphis' arts.

Joined February 2009
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We are pleased to add a new leadership role at a pivotal moment in our 63-year history. The Director of External Affairs & Communications will propel partnerships, public positioning, and community engagement to drive revenue and participation: bit.ly/4dFmKAk.
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Join us this Saturday for a curated journey showcasing the work and impact of our grantees, featuring The Emmett exhibit at ARTSmemphis and a special stop at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens for the Art For All Festival. Seating is limited, so don't delay: bit.ly/4tk0im1.
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Thanks to the generosity and partnership of @FirstHorizonBnk for 15 years, over $6.5 million has been invested in local arts organizations through ARTSmemphis. We are proud to announce their support of 23 local arts organizations through ArtsFirst. bit.ly/48aAtx5
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website: bit.ly/46qa5yF. 📸 Urban Art Commission for the Memphis International Airport
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SAVE THE DATE | Presented by First Horizon Bank Foundation, ARTrageous is more than just a party—it’s a tribute to the power of the arts and the community that fuels it. Mark your calendars for November 13, and save $50 with Early Bird pricing today: bit.ly/44uOXq8.
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website: artsmemphis.org. 📸 Urban Art Commission for the Memphis International Airport
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Film and fine arts, bus tours and exhibits this week will help you escape the summer heat. Filter and scroll through all of the arts events, camps, and programs on artsmemphis.org.
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Did you know that our Artist Emergency Fund remains open to support artists in times of unexpected and catastrophic emergency? Thanks to many ARTSmemphis contributors, this “rainy day” fund can help our local artists weather an unexpected storm.
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website. Frank D. Robinson, Jr. for Memphis International Airport
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Phase II of our annual unrestricted Operating Support grant is now open to arts organizations whose fiscal year ends between July and December. June 11 is the deadline for an LOI/Organization Profile. Learn more about the timeline and register for office hours on our website.
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NOW OPEN ✍️ In partnership with AutoZone, we are proud to administer grants toward local arts organizations’ programs and events across the categories of health & wellness; edu & youth dev; community development, and more arts & culture. Learn more on our website:
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Thanks to the generosity of First Horizon Foundation, 24 arts organizations are receiving over half a million dollars through the ArtsFirst grant program. Now in its fourteenth year, they have contributed over $6 million to local arts orgs through ARTSmemphis. @FirstHorizonBnk
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NOW OPEN | We are proud to partner with @TN_Arts to fund projects that broaden access to arts experiences in the following counties: Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton. New to ARTSmemphis grants? This is the perfect intro! Learn more: bit.ly/42kHR6m.
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website. 🎨 Alex Warble for Memphis International Airport
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website. 🎨 Erin Harmon for Memphis International Airport
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Celebrate all that this month’s calendar conjures, from Black History Month to Valentine’s Day. Read more on Memphis Magazine, and explore your nearest and newest local arts experiences on our calendar! bit.ly/3WOZjNl
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Phase I of our annual Operating Support grant is open to arts organizations whose fiscal year ends between January and June. Join us for a highly recommended virtual info session on Thursday, Jan. 16 at noon. Learn more and register for the session here: bit.ly/3rcwH3Z.
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Did you know that, when you purchase a Tennesseans for the Arts specialty plate, your $35 fee supports the Tennessee Arts Commission and our arts sector? Get yours today through our website.
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NOW OPEN | ArtsFirst, made possible by First Horizon, grants funds to local arts organizations toward sponsorships, programs, and/or general operations that promote artistic excellence and enrichment. Learn more and join the info session on Nov. 12: bit.ly/3YyXbsV.
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