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Welcome to the

Wisconsin Arts Board!

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Welcome to the Wisconsin Arts Board – the state agency which nurtures creativity, cultivates expression, promotes the arts, supports the arts in education, stimulates community and economic development and serves as a resource for people of every culture and heritage.​​

Arts Board Event Calendar


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WAB Celebrates 50th!

Investing in your community's imagination for 50 years!

Arts Board's 50th Anniversary Logo 


Grant Impact Reports

One page reports visualizing the impact of Wisconsin Arts Board Grants in each Senate and Assembly District, as well as statewide. ​


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Grant Programs

Descriptions of all Wisconsin Arts Board grant programs.​


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The fourth feature in Spotlighting Wisconsin is here! Read more about Lynden Sculpture Garden...
Spotlighting Wisconsin - Lynden Sculpture Garden
  
Featured in the eighth edition of Creative Copy, this week, we've compiled a list of resources to aid creatives looking to immigrate to Wisconsin, or immigrant artists currently living in Wisconsin...
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For the third feature in Spotlighting Wisconsin: COMSA! Read more...
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Welcome to our new series, Spotlighting Wisconsin! For the second feature, we are spotlighting StageQ. Read more...
Spotlighting Wisconsin - StageQ
  
We would like to inform that due to a lack of a quorum, we did not hold our External Relations Committee Meeting on June 9th, 2025 as previously scheduled.
ERC Meeting on June 9th, 2025
  
Welcome to our new series, Spotlighting Wisconsin! We are kicking things off with Perfect Harmony Chorus, read about them here...
Spotlighting Wisconsin - Perfect Harmony Chorus
  
Meetings, Milwaukee, and more filled up our May at the Wisconsin Arts Board!​
What's Afoot Backstage - May 2025
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