Advancing the Arts as essential to Life & Learning for All Nebraskans

Love the Arts in Nebraska? Join Nebraskans for the Arts!

Nebraskans for the Arts relies on you, our supporters, to do the advocacy we do and keep the arts and creativity growing in Nebraska. Membership starts at only $25. DONATE NOW and help us share the importance of the arts for better schools and better communities.

We encourage you to be an informed voter before the November 6th election.

All candidates running for Nebraska Legislature were provided with the opportunity to complete the NFTA Candidate Survey. Visit our Election Center to learn more about the upcoming election and view survey responses.

Your Vote will count!

NAC Executive Director to Receive National Award
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) announced last week that Suzanne Wise, Executive Director of the Nebraska Arts Council, will receive the 2018 Gary Young Award. This award recognizes an executive director who has made an extraordinary contribution to public support for the arts at the state, regional and national levels. Read more

NebraskARTS Award Winners Announced
Congratulations to Norfolk High School and Louisville Public Schools, the 2018 recipients of the NebraskARTS Award. Each year, Nebraskans for the Arts honors Nebraska schools or school districts that has supported and encouraged achievement in the media arts, visual arts, dance, music, and theater. Norfolk High School received their award at a ceremony on October 23; Louisville Public Schools' ceremony will be November 20.

Share How the Arts can Impact Nebraska's Economic Future

Blueprint Nebraska is an initiative to create a strategic plan for future economic prosperity in the state. They are seeking input to help shape the plan. Please take a moment to fill out and share the Blueprint Nebraska survey, so they know the views about the arts and its role in Nebraska’s economic prosperity.

Artists Wanted- Omaha Summer Arts Festival

The Omaha Summer Arts Festival wants to showcase Nebrask artists. Artist applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Festival, Friday, June 7 - Sunday, June 9. Click here for information on the application/jury fees, booth fees and deadlines.

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