🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 15/10/2026LA is home to 88 cities, each with its own distinct creative culture. Arts for LA works to connect, advocate for & represent communities across the region. One of the most powerful ways we bring people together is through our annual State of the Arts Summit. Learn more/tickets: artsforla.org/sota 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We know that artists & creative workers are at the heart of LA's arts, culture & entertainment ecosystem, & we put people & their well-being first in our decision making, programming & advocacy. That's why we're proud to provide our Employer Toolkit & our Cultural Asset Map: lnk.bio/Arts4la 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Legendary art curator & museum director Hamza Walker will be the keynote speaker for this year's State of the Arts Summit! He is the Director of The Brick, a visual art space that promotes developments in contemporary culture through exhibitions & public programs. Info/tickets: artsforla.org/sota 020
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We proudly readied dozens of advocates to speak on behalf of crucial arts funding issues during our recent Arts Advocacy Day at City Hall. This is just one example of how we build power to advocate for the arts in LA County. Sign up for our advocacy Action Alerts: www.artsforla.org/action-alerts/ 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 01/10/2026🌟 ATTN: New additions to State of the Arts! 🧩 An afternoon panel - "A Unified Vision: Building More Resilient Communities" 🧩 A special recognition for Hilda L. Solis 🧩 Live performances: "HARNESS" by Jay Carlon & Micaela Tobin, & Urban Voices Project Full lineup + tickets: artsforla.org/sota 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Our new Mission, Vision & Values center People, Power & Cultural Equity. Together, they shape how we're building a stronger, more equitable arts ecosystem across LA County - and they're at the heart of this year's State of the Arts Summit. Join us on October 22: artsforla.org/sota 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Creativity brings people together. Across neighborhoods, generations, disciplines & industries, the arts create opportunities to connect, collaborate & build stronger communities. Arts for LA serves as a connector for Los Angeles' diverse creative ecosystem - see how: artsforla.org/about-us/ 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This year's State of the Arts Summit is all about People, Power & Cultural Equity! We are excited to share some of the individuals bringing their leadership, experiences and skills to the Summit on October 22. To learn more about each presenter & to get your ticket, head to artsforla.org/sota 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Behind every performance, mural, production, exhibition, classroom, and cultural celebration are creative workers whose labor shapes Los Angeles. Artists are workers. Creativity is labor. Because when creative workers thrive, Los Angeles thrives. Join us: www.artsforla.org/members 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 11/09/2026As we celebrate 20 years of arts advocacy, our new mission is realigned and clearly defined. It reflects not only what we do, but why we do it. We invite you to share our full Mission, Vision, Values with a few or your arts and culture comrades: artsforla.org/about-us/ 001
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Power isn't granted - it's built. Every time artists organize, advocates speak up & communities unite, we strengthen LA's creative future. Because when creative communities have a collective voice, they have the power to shape lasting change. Build power with us: www.artsforla.org/members 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 09/09/2026🦜 Buy any ticket to State of the Arts Summit and be automatically entered to win one of two prizes: two tickets to a 2027 Angel City FC match, or a one-night stay at the historic Los Angeles Athletic Club! Just make sure you get your ticket by September 17 to qualify: sota2026.rsvpify.com 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The creative sector is evolving - and so are we. Today, we're proud to share Arts for LA's refreshed mission, vision, and values, rooted in the simple belief that creativity has the power to transform Los Angeles. Read our new Mission, Vision Values here: artsforla.org/about-us 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We want to recognize our Director of People and Programs, Melissa Flores, for her 5 years at Arts for LA! Melissa oversees our ACTIVATE leadership development programs & annual State of the Arts Summit, among many other duties & functions in our small-but-mighty team. Congrats on 5 years, Melissa! 010
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 26/08/2026We are thrilled to share that the Golden Globe Foundation recently awarded a grant to Arts for LA! This funding helps our work to provide professional development to hundreds of emerging arts individuals & helps place hundreds more in jobs in the creative field. We are proud to have their support! 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 21/08/2026TICKETS NOW ON SALE for State of the Arts - our annual gathering of LA's creative community to reflect, connect, and rise to action! Info on segments, raffle items & to buy tickets: www.artsforla.org/sota/ Last year's summit sold out so we strongly suggest grabbing your tickets sooner than later! 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 07/08/2026We are excited to share that Perenchio Foundation recently awarded a grant to Arts for LA! This funding fuels our work advocating for artists and arts organizations across LA County. We are proud to have them in our corner and supporting a thriving creative community. 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 29/07/2026An important read we think should be on your radar: www.latimes.com/entertainmen...latimes.com‘It’s not coming back’: Giant of the stage and L.A. theaters confront the end of the nonprofit movementOskar Eustis, who's stepping down as the artistic director of New York's Public Theater in 2028, shook up the arts world with his comment that the American nonprofit theater movement was over. He expl... 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 15/07/2026✨ Meet our 26-27 Board Officers: Chair Jennifer Cuevas, Co-Vice Chairs Evonne Gallardo & Fabian Fuertes, Treasurer Malindi Davies, & Secretary Nadia Chrisanto. 🫶 Thank you to Gail Lopes & Cliff Warner for serving as 25-26 Board Officers; both continue on the Board: www.artsforla.org/team 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 09/07/2026🥁 We're excited to welcome two new members to our Board of Directors: 🌟 Leticia Rhi Buckley 🌟 Jeff Harris! Learn more about them and get to know all of our Board of Directors: www.artsforla.org/team 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 03/07/2026We kicked off the summer season with The Music Center's ¡Dale! Fútbol Watch Party. Friends & family came to catch Spain vs. Uruguay at Jerry Moss Plaza in DTLA. The community enjoyed our interactive custom flag-making activity, and so did we! It was an evening of art making & soccer-inspired fun. ⚽️ 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 29/06/2026The biggest FREE Summer Block Party returns & Arts for LA is inviting YOU to join us this Saturday! Two stages of music, a green space that turns into dance floor, a drone show to end the night & more... @grandparkla.bsky.social is closing down 6 city blocks to bring the neighborhood outside! 🤩🌃 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Last week we brought together our selected ACTIVATE Protégé participants for a first-ever in-person meetup to kick off the 2026 cohort! Mentee/mentor pairs spent time getting to know each other & making plans for future mentorship sessions. More about ACTIVATE Protégé: artsforla.org/activate/protege 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 11/06/2026🗺️ We are proud to launch a comprehensive tool for the arts, culture & entertainment sector in LA County - our new Cultural Asset Map! 🧭 Start exploring: www.artsforla.org/cultural-asset-map 🌟 Thank you to The Ahmanson Foundation whose generous support made this resource possible! 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Help us spread the word, and/or submit! We're looking for community voices to be part of our State of the Arts Summit this year. Proposals are due June 15: bit.ly/sota-proposal 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 06/06/2026We received the Artistic License Award from CA Lawyers for the Arts at their annual fundraiser! We were among esteemed honorees Todd & Jeff Brabec, Craft Contemporary, Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, and Marie Stein. Thank you for recognizing our 20 years of advocacy, service & coalition building! 010
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 27/05/2026LA County's proposed FY 2026-27 budget is here - swipe to see a summary. The takeaway: arts and culture are being maintained in the proposed budget, but not meaningfully expanded. One-time funding & private support can help, but they are not a substitute for long-term, stable public investment. 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 26/05/2026If you're an artist in the LA community who is interested in climate change resiliency in the cultural sector, we invite you to join us on June 3, 2026 from 9:00 - 10:00AM for a special community update webinar: bit.ly/acca-webinar 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 21/05/2026🎈 It's back AND we're in search of your creativity in curating breakout segment workshops & panels! Get to know this year's theme, the history of our annual State of the Arts Summit, and how you can submit a proposal to lend your voice to shape Summit programming: bit.ly/sota-proposal 110
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 18/05/2026⌛️ LAST CHANCE to apply for ACTIVATE Protégé! Be part of Arts for LA's premier... artsforla.org/activate/protege?utm_… 010
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 13/05/2026We'll be in Sacramento tomorrow to participate in a pub... senate.ca.gov/calendar?utm_campaign… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Urgent: Sign on in support of the Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund (PAEPF) & the CA Arts Counci... tinyurl.com/4b7e5298?utm_campaign=c… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Whether you've been on your grind or j... us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/kJ… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Congrats to Arts for LA ACTIVATE Al... mayor.lacity.gov/news/mayor-bass-an… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Gov Newsom said it best - the arts connect us, strengthen communities & power CA's economy. We agree! Thank you, Governor, for your leadership. Now, in CA Arts Council's 50th year, let's build on that leadership & invest in the next 50. $50 million for the CAC in the May Revise! 030
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Feedback needed! Take the ... docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc… 010
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Looking for career mentorship? Our ACTIVATE Protégé pairs up-&-coming arts le... artsforla.org/activate/protege/?utm… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 27/04/2026📸 Say cheese! Thank you to our friends at Gloria Molina Grand Park for inviting our ACTIVATE Emerging Arts Leaders (EAL) to join their recent "Easy Mornings" event. 🌇 🖼️ Our 2026 EAL cohort provided an interactive photo booth and picture frame crafting station for kids and kids at heart! 🖍️ 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Late last year we put out a call for graphic artists to create a celebratory version of our logo for our 20th anniversary. We received 45+ submissions! After very thoughtful deliberation, we selected Saul Prado. Saul elevated our vision in a unique way that is a work of art in itself. #ArtsMonth 020
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 13/04/2026🌿 Join our ACTIVATE Emerging Arts Leaders (EAL) at Grand Park's Easy Mornings this Saturday! ☀️ This free all ages outdoor experience in #DTLA has puppetry, arts & crafts, family yoga, live music, dance performances & more. 🧘🎨🪁 📅 April 18, 2026 ⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM 📍200 N Grand Ave, LA CA 🎉 FREE! 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 13/04/2026We're seeking a Director of Policy & Advocacy to craft bold policy agendas, lead dynamic campaigns & b... www.artsforla.org/job/director-of-p… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 10/04/2026🎈 Don't miss your chance to meet w/elected officials during Arts Day on April 17! Our free event includes free food, fr... artsforla.quorum.us/campaign/158421… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 09/04/2026We love to see it! 😍🌟 Arts Month is our favorite time of the year. 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 09/04/2026We love to see it! 😍🌟 Arts Month is our favorite time of the year. 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Thank you to San Pedro Today for chatting with our CEO, Gustavo ... sanpedrotoday.com/2026/03/26/making… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 01/04/2026🌆 Rise & shine - it's ARTS MONTH! To celebrate, we've put together a calendar for a day-to-day guide for artists, arts workers & advocates. It includes programs & events from our members, opportunities to mobilize towards collective action & more: artsforla.org/arts-month-los-angeles/ 021
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Arts for LA's Employer toolkit outlines work practices, services, resources & benefits that employers can offer w... bit.ly/cjc-interest?utm_campaign=co… 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Arts for LA is thrilled to support the release of the Spring 2026 Otis College Report on the Creative Economy on April 7, 2026 as an Advocacy Partner. The event will feature a fireside chat with co-founder & CEO of Snap Inc. Evan Spiegel & acclaimed artist Refik Anadol. RSVP today: lnkd.in/gE9fpKcf 000
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Our Employer Toolkit puts art... docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd… 001
🎨 Arts for LA 🎭 @arts4la.bsky.social · 05/03/2026A LOT happene... www.artsforla.org/wp-content/upload… 000