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Overview Learn more about the services GCAC provides to artists in Columbus.
Funding for Artists Check out the latest funding opportunities and guidelines.
Workshops & Events Upcoming and recorded workshops covering a wide range of topics.
GCAC Application Portal Access the SmartSimple grants portal for applications and your previous grant information.
Studios & Spaces Find available spaces for rent that have been submitted by community organizations and businesses.
Opportunities for Artists Calls for artists, job postings, and outside grant opportunities are all listed here.
Community & Street Performer Program Learn more about this great program created in partnership with Music Columbus.
Dresden Exchange Program Information about the history and previous Dresden exchange participants.
FAQs Get all your questions answered.

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Overview Learn more about the services GCAC provides to organizations in Columbus.
Grants & Funding Check out the latest funding opportunities and guidelines.
Workshops & Events Upcoming and recorded workshops that cover a wide range of topics.
GCAC Application Portal Access the SmartSimple grants portal for applications and your previous grant information.
Studios & Spaces Find available spaces for rent that have been submitted by community organizations and businesses.
FAQs Have a question? Chances are the answer is here.
Submit an Opportunity for Artists Know of job opening, or someone looking for an artist? Submit it here and we’ll post it on our site.

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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) We’re committed to strengthening Diversity, Equity & Inclusion efforts within all our programs.
Board of Trustees Meet the 30 trustees that govern the Greater Arts Council!
Staff Meet the professionals behind the success of the Greater Columbus Arts Council.
GCAC Navigators A new initiative that will help GCAC engage more deeply with our diverse community.
Jobs & Internships Interested in joining our team? Learn more here!
Press Releases Read our latest press releases.
Blogs Musings from Tom Katzenmeyer, GCAC President & CEO and Weekend Warriors, Columbus Makes Art’s weekly event blog.
GCAC & Film Columbus Logos Download our brand guidelines and logo files.
GCAC Events & Deadlines Check out all our upcoming events and deadlines.
Past Grants Search Arts Council grants from 2018 to the present.
Advocacy & Research Advocacy is a critical part of keeping the arts vibrant in our community.
History Discover how the Greater Columbus Arts Council has evolved through the years.
Community Grantmaking Learn more about becoming a community reviewer!

Overview Learn more about the services GCAC provides to artists in Columbus.
Funding for Artists Check out the latest funding opportunities and guidelines.
Workshops & Events Upcoming and recorded workshops covering a wide range of topics.
GCAC Application Portal Access the SmartSimple grants portal for applications and your previous grant information.
Studios & Spaces Find available spaces for rent that have been submitted by community organizations and businesses.
Opportunities for Artists Calls for artists, job postings, and outside grant opportunities are all listed here.
Community & Street Performer Program Learn more about this great program created in partnership with Music Columbus.
Dresden Exchange Program Information about the history and previous Dresden exchange participants.
FAQs Get all your questions answered.

Oct 1 2024 Mural Assistance for Artists, (Round 2) Opens
Oct 31 2024 Funds for Artists, Closes
Nov 1 2024 Mural Assistance for Artists, (Round 2) Closes

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) We’re committed to strengthening Diversity, Equity & Inclusion efforts within all our programs.
Board of Trustees Meet the 30 trustees that govern the Greater Arts Council!
Staff Meet the professionals behind the success of the Greater Columbus Arts Council.
GCAC Navigators A new initiative that will help GCAC engage more deeply with our diverse community.
Jobs & Internships Interested in joining our team? Learn more here!
Press Releases Read our latest press releases.
Blogs Musings from Tom Katzenmeyer, GCAC President & CEO and Weekend Warriors, Columbus Makes Art’s weekly event blog.
GCAC & Film Columbus Logos Download our brand guidelines and logo files.
GCAC Events & Deadlines Check out all our upcoming events and deadlines.
Past Grants Search Arts Council grants from 2018 to the present.
Advocacy & Research Advocacy is a critical part of keeping the arts vibrant in our community.
History Discover how the Greater Columbus Arts Council has evolved through the years.
Community Grantmaking Learn more about becoming a community reviewer!

Oct 1 2024 Mural Assistance for Artists, (Round 2) Opens
Oct 31 2024 Funds for Artists, Closes
Nov 1 2024 Mural Assistance for Artists, (Round 2) Closes

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Corey Williams they/them/he/him/she/her

Anisa Love is a semi retired professional singer, dancer, and actor with Disney, Paramount, and Royal Caribbean, he is also a recording artist. Williams has been performing as the Anisa Love character for 22 years. Anisa is a former Miss Gay Ohio USofA at Large among other titles, Stonewall Columbus’ 2021 Patron of Pride, Aids Walk Ohio honoree and she hosts various events at District West and across Central Ohio. Anisa will be opening for national recording artist Chappell Roan this spring, Anisa just filmed season 2 of the series Treading Yesterday which will be airing in mid 2023 on Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Dekko. Corey is married to his husband Brian and recently bought a home. Anisa hosts Drag Brunch at The Walrus which is a monthly fundraiser for Kaleidoscope Youth Center.

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