United Arts of Central Florida Awards Orange County Venue Subsidy Grants to 33 Arts and Cultural Organizations
ORLANDO – December 6, 2022 – United Arts of Central Florida (United Arts) announced the 33 recipients of its fourth cycle of Orange County Venue Subsidy Grants, increasing the number of grantees from last year’s 30 organizations. “This program provides the community with even more intriguing and inclusive programming from Central Florida arts and cultural […]
United Arts of Central Florida Announces Program to Diversify Board Leadership in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. – November 1, 2022 — United Arts of Central Florida announces the Diverse Leadership Pipeline to help diversify board leadership positions at local nonprofit arts and cultural organizations. This new program will connect individuals who may be a good match based on their interests and skill sets but also based on their diverse […]
United Arts of Central Florida Receives $25,000 from Universal Orlando Foundation to Expand Youth Development Program
ORLANDO – October 6, 2022 – United Arts of Central Florida receives $25,000 from the Universal Orlando Foundation to strengthen and expand its youth development program. This funding will allow United Arts to expand its existing youth development program to reach students in Lake, Osceola and Seminole counties. The vision of United Arts is to […]
United Arts of Central Florida is Now Accepting Applications for Orange County Venue Subsidy Grant Program
ORLANDO, Fla. – October 5, 2022 — United Arts of Central Florida has opened the application process for the Orange County Venue Subsidy grant program. Through funding from Orange County, United Arts has reinstated this program to subsidize the use of event venues in Orange County for cultural programming. This will address the need for […]
United Arts of Central Florida Opens 2023 Duke Energy Diversity in the Arts Application
ORLANDO, Fla. – August 31, 2022 — United Arts of Central Florida has opened the application process for the 2023 Diversity in the Arts program sponsored by Duke Energy. Relaunching as a mission investment grant program, the Diversity in the Arts program creates a pathway for grassroots, BIPOC1 /ALAANA2 led organizations to apply for multi-year […]
DeVos Institute of Arts Management to Conduct Arts Ecology Study in Orange County
ORLANDO, Fla. – June 2, 2022 — United Arts of Central Florida announced today that the DeVos Institute of Arts Management will complete an Arts Ecology Study in Orange County starting the first week of June 2022. This audit of the local arts ecology will be performed by the DeVos Institute of Arts Management at […]
2022 Collaborative Campaign for the Arts Raised $5.5 Million for Arts and Culture in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — MAY 17, 2022 — United Arts of Central Florida announced today that the 2022 Collaborative Campaign for the Arts successfully raised $5.5 million for local arts, science and history organizations. With an aggressive goal of $4.38 million, the campaign raised 125% of its target making this the thirteenth consecutive year the Collaborative […]
“Ukrainian Artists Defending Freedom” Exhibit Premieres at CityArts Orlando
ORLANDO – May 5, 2022 – An art exhibition entitled “Ukrainian Artists Defending Freedom” has debuted at CityArts in downtown Orlando. The exhibit features illustrations by 15 Ukrainian artists from the Pictoric Illustrators Club art collective opposing the attack on their home country by Russian armed forces. The exhibit will run May 1-15 in CityArts’ […]
United Arts Receives Grant from Duke Energy to Support Diversity in the Arts
ORLANDO – February 17, 2022 – United Arts of Central Florida recently received an additional $50,000 from Duke Energy Florida to strengthen its Diversity in the Arts grants program. This grant effectively doubled the Diversity in the Arts program’s funding pool, increasing it from $50,000 (received from the Duke Energy Foundation in 2021) to $100,000. […]