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Aromas Bridge project by 2019-2020 Arts Express! Grantee Terra Cultura. Photos provided by San Benito County Arts Council.

Art & Culture

San Benito Arts Council gives out 20 Arts Express grants

Published 05/29/2020
Community Contributor, San Benito County Arts Council

$28,000 to go to local artists, art groups, and arts and cultural organizations through direct funding.

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Art & Culture

Local Artists are Encouraged to Apply for the Open Studios Art Tour 2020

Published 01/01/2020
San Benito County Arts Council

Applications are now open for the Arts Council's Open Studios Art Tour that will take place this coming April.

Grantee Vicki Rashkin used Arts Express! funding to purchase xylophones for a music program at Ladd Lane Elementary School. Photos provided by San Benito County Arts Council.

Events

San Benito County Arts Council relaunches the Art of Giving for #GivingTuesday

Published 11/27/2019
Community Contributor, San Benito County Arts Council

The Arts Council is raising funds to increase arts engagement and accessibility in San Benito County.

Students participate in the San Benito County Arts Council's STEAM Art Camp at the ARTspace ANNEX in Hollister. Photo provided.

Nonprofits

San Benito GIVES: San Benito County Arts Council

Published 09/01/2019
Community Contributor, San Benito County Arts Council

Raising funds to support Arts in Education program, which serves over 6,000 local students throughout the county.

Photo provided by the San Benito County Arts Council.

Art & Culture

Arts Council’s annual Farm to Table Dinner tickets on sale

Published 07/07/2019
Community Contributor, San Benito County Arts Council

Annual event to be held July 21 at Paicines Ranch.

El Teatro Family Day. Photo provided by San Benito Arts Council.

Art & Culture

San Benito Arts Council announces 2019 grant awards

Published 03/29/2019
San Benito County Arts Council

Over $6,000 distributed to local artists and cultural organizations through mini-grant program.

San Benito Open Studios artist Michaela Graves showcasing her work at the Open Studios Art Tour 2018. Photo provided by Arts Council.

Art & Culture

Arts Council announces 2019 opportunities for artists and organizations

Published 12/26/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Applications now open for Arts Express! Grant Program and Open Studios Art Tour.

Photo provided by San Benito County Arts Council.

Art & Culture

San Benito County Arts Council joins Giving Tuesday to raise funds for Arts in Education program

Published 11/23/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Working to bring the arts to local students, including low-income youth, students with special needs, incarcerated youth at Juvenile Hall and students at Title 1 schools.

Art & Culture

Arts Council seeks submissions for emblem design

Published 11/03/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Artists and designers encouraged to apply to new public art opportunity at McCarthy Park.

Artwork by Aromas Hills Artisan Cindy Couling. Provided by Arts Council.

Art & Culture

San Benito County Arts Council announces a new exhibition

Published 10/12/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Community invited to an opening reception of Explorations: Creative Work by the Aromas Hills Artisans at the ARTspace Annex.

The Art of Eating: A Farm-to-Table Benefit for the Arts. Photo provided.

Agriculture

San Benito Arts Council to host farm-to-table benefit for the arts

Published 07/17/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

The Arts Council's second annual farm-to-table benefit will highlight food from local producers prepared by local chefs Mike Fisher and Becky Herbert.

Bernie Ramirez with students. Photo provided.

Art & Culture

Veteran Voices Book Launch on Tuesday May 29th

Published 05/28/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Students will read excerpts from newly published book honoring the lives and experiences of local Latino veterans.

Art & Culture

Open Invitation to a free performance of Red Altar: An American Story

Published 04/23/2018
San Benito County Arts Council

Join the San Benito County Arts Council for a free community performance of Red Altar, a multi-media show about immigration, migration, and the founding of the fishing industry in Monterey.