We’re not in this alone. Across the country communities and artists are coordinating to strengthen the impact of the arts throughout our lives. Here are a few resources that we’re drawing on as we explore the role of the artist in creating an even better Roanoke.
Designing Creative Communities by Spud Marshall
We’re partnering with BOOK CITY Roanoke, Roanoke Public Libraries, and the Roanoke Change Academy to do a community read about arts-based citizen change making. The read begins APRIL 11.
Americans for the Arts
Artists at the Community Development Table
Americans for the Arts
Animating Democracy
Imagine – Define – Design
(Arts & Civic Engagement Toolkit)
Springboard for the Arts
Handbook for Artists Working in Community
International City Managers Association (ICMA)
Problem Solving Through Arts and Cultural Strategies: Creative Placemaking Guidance for Local Governments
Americans for the Arts
ARTS + Social Impact Explorer
Creative Placemaking Database by Center for Community Progress
We’re partnering with BOOK CITY Roanoke, Roanoke Public Libraries, and the Roanoke Change Academy to do a community read about arts-based citizen change making. More soon!
Roanoke Arts Commission
Fall 2020 Artist Series
Preparing for Public Sculpture Calls
Roanoke Arts Commission 