Bicentennial Photo Exhibit Coming to Como, Mississippi

JACKSON, MISS. – Sept. 11, 2017 – As part of Mississippi’s bicentennial celebration, the Mississippi Arts Commission will present the photography exhibit “Foodways in the Hill Country” in Como, Miss. […]

MAC Seeks Whole Schools Initiative Director

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is the state’s official arts granting and service agency. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, MAC is an independent state agency governed by a fifteen-person board. MAC […]

NEA Chairman Visits Mississippi

Contact: Anna Ehrgott, Communications Director (aehrgott@arts.ms.gov / 601-359-6546) Lauren Von Foregger, Public Relations, Mississippi Museum of Art (lvonforegger@msmuseumart.org / 601-965-9911) JACKSON, MISS. – July 20, 2017 – Jane Chu, chairman of the National Endowment […]

NEA Chairman Jane Chu To Visit Mississippi July 17-18, 2017

Contact: Liz Auclair, NEA, auclair@arts.gov / 202-682-5744 and Anna Ehrgott, MAC (aehrgott@arts.ms.gov 601-359-6546) Washington, D.C. – July 11, 2017 – Jane Chu, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), will visit Jackson, Oxford, […]

New Grant Recipients & Program Participants Announced

Contact: Anna Ehrgott, Communications Director (aehrgott@arts.ms.gov / 601-359-6546) JACKSON, MISS. – July 11, 2017 – The Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded $1.3 million in funding to artists and arts programs across the state […]

MAC Seeks Executive Assistant

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is the state’s official arts granting and service agency. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, MAC is an independent state agency governed by a fifteen-person board. MAC […]

MAC Calls For Governor’s Awards Nominations

JACKSON, MISS. – June 1, 2017 – The Mississippi Arts Commission is accepting nominations for the 2018 Governor’s Arts Awards, an annual ceremony that recognizes individuals and organizations who have […]