Visual Arts Touring

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Visual Arts Touring: This initiative will celebrate the extraordinary and rich evolution of the visual arts in the United States. Through the creation and touring of major exhibitions, art of the highest quality ? that otherwise would not be available ? will be brought to communities across the nation. Exhibitions may focus on schools, movements, traditions, and themes that include but are not limited to: ? The Hudson River School ? American Impressionism ? Native American Art ? American Masterworks from Unique Collections ? Aspects of American Art Post-1945 to the Present ? Art of the W.P.A. ? Latino Art ? The Portrait in America ? American Naive Art ? African American Art ? American Photographers and Photography ? American Decorative Arts ? The Art of the American West Exhibitions must be: ? Scaled to the size and needs of small and mid-sized exhibiting institutions. ? Accompanied by related educational and interpretive components including brochures and catalogues. Educational material for children and youth must be consistent with national, state, or local arts education standards. ? Shown for a period of 8-12 weeks at 2-5 venues which may include the organizing institution. The number of venues should be appropriate to the nature of the works on view. Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations; units of state or local government; or federally-recognized tribal communities or tribes may apply. To be eligible, the applicant organization must: ? Meet the Arts Endowment?s ?Legal Requirements,? including nonprofit, tax-exempt status, as detailed in the FY 2005 Grants for Arts Projects guidelines, at the time of application. ? Have a three-year history of programming prior to the application deadline. ? Have submitted acceptable Final Report packages by the due date(s) for all Arts Endowment grant(s) previously received.