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Why Art Matters

Fact of the Week #204: When natural disasters occur, the arts and culture can advance the recovery process. The arts can help rebuild the development of the community and...www.arts.gov

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Art In U.S. News

Arts in Education Equals Better Grades, Happier Kids- Studies show that the arts improve students' abilities to conceptualize, problem-solve and retain information. www.idahofallsmagazine.com

Murals Across America: The Very Best Street Art in Every State- From Alaska to Vermont, street art tells us stories about local heroes, history and community pride. www.parade.com

Report: Arts a vehicle for teaching SEL skills- Social-emotional skills are an integral part of arts education, and arts instruction is a vehicle for addressing social-emotional learning (SEL) in schools, www.educationdive.com

What Makes Art So Compelling? Is it one particular element or a combination of many? - El Castillo's 'The Panel of Hands' is believed to be 40,800 years old, but signs of artistic behaviour in human beings stretch back farther than that. www.thriveglobal.com

Art in Canada News

Canada Council Contributes to Respectful Workplaces in the Arts Initiative: In April 2018, the Canada Council made a tangible commitment to fostering healthy, respectful and harassment-free workplaces in the arts...www.canadacouncil.ca

Budget 2019 Will Deliver More Arts Events in Canadian Communities- The Canadian Arts Coalition (CAC) is please to see the government commit to a $16 million increase of...www.canadianartscoalition.com

Canadian Art Gallery Attendance Continues to Grow- A new study released today has some promising information for art galleries in Canada. Funded by...www.canadianart.ca

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