News & Updates
Call for Entries: North of the 45th
Artists living north of the 45th parallel are invited to apply for North of the 45th, the 2026 Annual Upper Midwest Juried Exhibition at Northern Michigan University’s DeVos Art Museum.  Open to Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota residents … read more Call for Entries: North of the 45th
Job Posting: Cultural Advocacy Network of Michigan
The Cultural Advocacy Network of Michigan is looking for a part-time, remote Interim Director to lead the organization during an important time for the state’s arts and cultural community. This role works closely with the Board of Directors to support … read more Job Posting: Cultural Advocacy Network of Michigan
MACC 2026 Grant Information Webinar
Join the Alliance for a concise, practical webinar focused on the Michigan Arts and Culture Council 2026 grant guidelines. We will walk through the application process, highlight key deadlines, review common compliance requirements, and share tips to help applicants prepare … read more MACC 2026 Grant Information Webinar
MACC 2026 Grant Information Webinar
Join the Alliance for a concise, practical webinar focused on the Michigan Arts and Culture Council 2026 grant guidelines. We will walk through the application process, highlight key deadlines, review common compliance requirements, and share tips to help applicants prepare … read more MACC 2026 Grant Information Webinar
Artist Opportunity: Mercer Public Library Artist in Residence Program
In September 2023, the Mercer Public Library established the Artist in Residence program thanks to the sponsorship of the Friends of the Mercer Public Library. The Artist in Residence program was developed to promote artists in the Northwoods of all … read more Artist Opportunity: Mercer Public Library Artist in Residence Program
Quarterly Board Meeting
Friday, September 26 Bonifas Art Center, Escanaba MI Board Meeting: 2:00-4:00pm Join us at the Bonifas Art Center for our quarterly board meeting. All board meetings are open to all and include time on the agenda for public comment.
Escanaba Connection Reception
Friday, September 26 Besse Gallery at Bay College 2001 N Lincoln Rd Escanaba, MI 49829 Reception: 5:30-7:00pm · Open to the public Join us for an inspiring evening at the Upper Peninsula Arts and Culture Alliance Open Reception in Escanaba, … read more Escanaba Connection Reception
September 10: Grant Readiness Webinar
In case you missed it, we’re offering our popular Grand Readiness webinar one more time! If you’ve been feeling uncertain about where arts and culture funding is headed this year, you’re not alone. With many state and national grant programs … read more September 10: Grant Readiness Webinar