Grantees have been announced for the 2021 Arts in Society grant program! After reviewing over 220 applications, this year’s panel has selected 22 Colorado artists and organizations to receive a total of $450,000 in funding in 2021.
AiS Grantee Highlight: Choreographer Helanius J. Wilkins
AIS Grantee Highlight: Celebrating the Launch of DU Prison Arts Initiative Radio with Julie Rada
DU Prison Arts Initiative Publishes Daily Art Journal “Sojourn: The Search”
AIS Grantee Highlight: Colorado Humanities
AIS Grantee Highlight: PivotPoint's Dedication to Art Empowerment
AIS Grantee Highlight: Motus Theater
AIS Grantee Highlight: Mirror Image Arts
AIS Grantee Highlight: Vision of the Artist's Soul
AiS Grantee Highlight: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
AiS Grantee Highlight: UndocuAmerica Series (with Motus Theater)
AiS Grantee Highlight: HopeWest
Arts in Society grantee HopeWest launched the Art for the Grieving Heart program as a new approach towards helping teens and young adults explore grief through creative means. Joni Beckner, HopeWest’s Kids Director, discusses how art therapy helps adolescents communicate their feelings after the loss of someone close to them.












