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THR Greater Jackson Arts Council is a community organization based in Jackson, MS that supports and promotes local artists and cultural initiatives. With a focus on fostering creativity and collaboration, the council provides resources and opportunities for artists to showcase their work and engage with the community.Generated from their business information

The Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters is a prestigious organization that annually recognizes and celebrates the creative achievements of artists, musicians, and writers in Mississippi. Since its establishment in 1980, the Institute has presented awards in nine categories, including fiction, non-fiction, visual art, and poetry, among others. Supported by private funding and the Mississippi Institutes of Higher Learning, the Institute's juried competition is unique in the state and features renowned out-of-state judges. Founded by visionary individuals, including former Governor William Winter and Dr. Cora Norman, the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters aims to support, nurture, and honor the talented artists, writers, and musicians of Mississippi. With a mission to recognize the state's artistic riches, the Institute is privately funded, self-perpetuating, and non-profit. Through its annual awards and events, the Institute showcases the exceptional creative contributions of Mississippi's artists, musicians, and writers.Generated from the website

The Mississippi Arts Commission is a state agency dedicated to supporting and promoting the arts in Mississippi. With a focus on inspiring and enriching the community, they offer grants for individuals and organizations, as well as programs such as the Governor's Arts Awards and Arts Education Initiatives. Through their various resources and initiatives, including the Artist Roster and the Mississippi Writers Trail, the Mississippi Arts Commission strives to foster creativity and preserve the state's rich cultural heritage. Their commitment to the arts is evident in their mission to support, inspire, and enrich the artistic landscape of Mississippi.Generated from the website