Arts & Cultural Heritage

A New and Exciting Program for Rural Communities

A New and Exciting Program for Rural Communities

Lake Region Arts Council, in partnership with West Central Initiative, is pleased to announce Artists on Main Street! This program, developed by Springboard for the Arts, is a new, year-long initiative designed to support rural community development and revitalizing local Downtown areas. The deadline to apply for this opportunity is Friday, October 7, 2022.

Regional Artist and Students Collaborate

Regional Artist and Students Collaborate

LRAC is incredibly proud of the many artists, organizations, and projects we’ve helped support through Grant Opportunities like the Legacy Grant. This Spring, one of those awardees, the City of Pelican Rapids, utilized funding to help a sixth-grade class work with Midwestern artist, Paul Johnson, to create a community mural that will last the test of time.

How to Help Local Arts and Culture Organizations

How to Help Local Arts and Culture Organizations

Following Arts Action Week in March, Legislators encouraged arts advocates to gather in-person for a rally that amounted to over 200 people. Now is the time to let your voice be heard! Here’s what you can do to support COVID relief funding for arts and culture organizations throughout Minnesota.