MAC Awards Public Art in Community Grant to groups in Vicksburg and Moss Point
MAC Awards Public Art in Community Grant to groups in Vicksburg and Moss Point
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MAC Awards $4 Million Through the Building Fund for the Arts Grant to 17 Arts Organizations in 14 Counties
JACKSON, MS – The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is pleased to award $4 million to 17 organizations in 14 counties in Mississippi through the Building Fund for the Arts (BFA) grant […]
$100,000 Dedicated to Public Art Grants in Mississippi in Honor of America250
JACKSON, MS – The America250 Mississippi Commission and the Mississippi Arts Commission are offering a one-time public art grant to celebrate Mississippi’s stories in honor of the nation’s 250th celebration […]
The Mississippi Arts Commission Announces Five 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards Recipients
The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC), in partnership with the Governor’s Office, is pleased to announce four outstanding artists and one legacy arts organization as recipients of the 2026 Governor’s Arts […]
THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION AWARDS OVER $1.7 MILLION IN GRANTS FOR ARTS PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IN MISSISSIPPI
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is investing more than $1.7 million in the arts through grants to organizations, schools, and individual artists across the state for Fiscal Year […]
Ann Fisher-Wirth is Mississippi’s Poet Laureate
Governor Tate Reeves has appointed accomplished poet Ann Fisher-Wirth of Oxford, Miss., as Mississippi’s Poet Laureate. Serving as the official state poet for a term of four years, the state’s […]
Saabria Prater is the 2025 Mississippi Poetry Out Loud Champion
Jackson, MS – The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is pleased to announce that Saabria Prater, a Senior at Pascagoula High School, is the 2025 Mississippi Poetry Out Loud® (POL) champion. […]
2025 Governor’s Arts Awards
The Governor’s Arts Awards program signifies the important relationship between government and the arts. Established in 1988, the Governor’s Arts Awards recognize individuals and organizations who have made noteworthy contributions […]
Mississippi Celebrates Arts Week
Governor Reeves proclaimed February 3-7, 2025, to be Arts Week in Mississippi. On Tuesday, February 4, the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) hosted the 2025 Arts Day at the Capitol as […]
MAC 2024 Year End Recap
2024 was a busy year for MAC. Our team traveled throughout the state, meeting with grantees, partners, and community members. Also, this year, our team moved into our new office […]