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- EIN 64-0883420
- (662) 324-3080
- 122 E Main St Starkville MS 39759-2928 USA
- www.starkvillearts.net
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies
Mission: To build a strong, creative, connected community through the arts.
Programs: Grants and scholarships are awarded in the starkville area. Scholarships are awarded to teenagers and high school students for college and summer arts programs. Grants are awarded to teachers for classroom activities and to local community groups and individuals for various art related projects. Cotton district arts festival. This event is part fundraiser, part program. This festival is one of the largest art festivals in the state, providing 3 stages of music and entertainment for no admission fee to the public. Additionally, the festival awards numerous monetary prizes directly to artists for meritorious efforts as part of a juried arts competition. Art in public places. This program is a reduced-commission art gallery experience hosted in downtown starkville and facilitates the sale of art for local artists in multiple shows each fiscal year.