Announcements

What’s going on? Get the latest news and announcements about Arts and Culture programs and initiatives.

A message from Kristin Sakoda.
Healing Through Story: A Toolkit on Grassroots Approaches is a resource developed with and for Department of Mental Health staff by artist and LA County Creative Strategist Anu Yadav focusing on the power of story as an arts-based healing process.
This page contains resources for students, parents, and educators who are looking to create at home and explore digital learning resources from local and national arts education hubs.
Online based resources for experiencing art at home.
On Tuesday (March 31, 2020), the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Supervisor Ridley-Thomas’ motion to proclaim April as Arts Month! In these unprecedented times in which we find ourselves, Arts Month serves as the perfect reminder of just how vital arts, culture, and creativity are to civic life.
A list of COVID-19 resources for nonprofits, funders, and freelance artists.
LA County Department of Arts and Culture plan advances Board commitment to create more rehabilitative, less punitive, justice system.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supports Arts and Culture's new Civic Artist Initiative with professional development, fellowships, and project opportunities for artists
A short list of resources relating to California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5).
During the 2018-19 fiscal year, Arts and Culture's Civic Art Program managed a total of 74 civic art projects, with 21 new projects initiated and 17 completed.
Arts and Culture's Research and Evaluation Division releases three reports, free and accessible, on three different aspects of arts in LA County.
An Update on Arts and Cultures efforts further diversity, equity, and inclusion through out our work.
A statement on the Ford Theatres.
A report on the 2019 Arts Internship Program, which included 203 College students interning at 125 organizations.
A study using qualitative methods to understand arts audiences in LA County.