Nominations are now open for the SMart Award to support arts and culture in the community.
Donor Name: City of San Marcos Arts Commission
State: Texas
City: San Marcos
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline: 09/07/2022
Details:
The purpose of the San Marcos Arts (SMarts) Award program is to encourage and recognize outstanding support and enhancement of the arts and cultural life of San Marcos; to recognize the important contributions of artists and arts organizations to the quality of life and economic vitality of the community; and to encourage volunteerism and business participation with local arts organizations.
Objectives
- To broaden public awareness of the availability, excellence and diversity of the arts in San Marcos.
- To encourage local artists and art advocates to participate in community events, share their talents with others, and in other ways intensify citizen awareness of the arts in San Marcos.
- To promote continuing arts education programs, and the enhancement of student participation in arts and cultural activities.
- To contribute to the development of community cohesion and social bonds through community participation in the arts.
- To expand awareness of the San Marcos Arts Commission, and thereby enhance the city’s reputation as a supporter and preserver of the arts.
Eligibility Criteria
- Artists, arts and cultural organizations, community members and businesses who have contributed substantially to the cultural/artistic life of the community.
For more information, visit City of San Marcos.