Art & Democracy: The Effects of the 2012 Election on the Arts

Tuesday, October 16, 9:30am – 11:00am

Fisher B

Organized by Grantmakers in the Arts.

Presented by Kelly Barsdate, chief program and planning officer, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies; Alex Nock, executive vice president, Penn Hill Group; Narric Rome, senior director for federal affairs & arts education, Americans for the Arts.

National arts advocates will discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the arts and cultural sector in the 2012 election at the federal, state, and local levels. How will the election play out and what results can we expect for the arts?