There are 6 article(s) tagged Elizabeth Rouse:

• October 2024

  • ‘Safety net’ for Memphis artists now available

    A new fund aims to help area artists through “catastrophic” emergencies that hinder their ability to perform and/or earn income. 

    By Stevie Paige October 01, 2024

• February 2024

  • Artists can receive unrestricted funding through new program

    Through the pilot program called ARTSassist, at least 15 visual artists, dancers, filmmakers and musicians will receive a $5,000 grant.

    By Elle Perry February 29, 2024

• May 2021

  • ArtsMemphis, First Horizon scramble to patch holes in arts budgets

    Collage Dance Collective, which opened its new $11 million studio on Broad Avenue in Binghampton mid-pandemic, received a $150,000 grant for its capital campaign from First Horizon. 

    By Peggy Burch May 18, 2021

• February 2021

  • Opinion: A peaceful pandemic moment at Brooks – ‘just me and the art’

    The gallery resonated deeply with what we’re experiencing right now, outside the walls, in real time.

    By Elizabeth Rouse February 23, 2021

• December 2020

  • ArtsMemphis launches ‘Arts Week’ in a community changed, perhaps forever, by pandemic

    While the impact of COVID makes this a particularly urgent moment for the survival of the city’s creative community, ArtsMemphis also plans to make Arts Week an annual event. 

    By Chris Herrington December 07, 2020

• February 2020

  • The elephant in the room: Why is Memphis’ nonprofit leadership so white?

    Traditionally, nonprofit boards have been made up of people who can pull in big gifts; the Center for Effective Philanthropy says nonprofits need a broader landscape. 

    By Jane Roberts February 04, 2020