The Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+) is conducting a 15-min survey to better understand the conditions shaping craft artists’ lives and work today. The survey will be open until June 26, 2026.
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FolkDeep will host an online workshop titled Stories Across Borders: Irish Folklore, Intercultural Dialogue, and Empathy. The session is designed for young participants and explores Irish fairy folklore through live storytelling, guided discussion, and creative reflection.
The Association for Cultural Equity is looking for a new Executive Director based in/near New York, NY. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Alexander Girard’s Imagined Worlds (Hirmer Publishers) examines a modern design luminary whose collection of global folk art and vernacular forms informed his expansive design practice.
The Missouri Folk Arts Program is excited to announce the recipients of the 2026 Missouri Living Traditions Fellowship, an award to recognize the artistic excellence and exceptional lifetime achievement of living traditional artists and community scholars in the Show Me State.
Music and the Staged Veillée in Quebec (University of Illinois Press) reveals the music, dancing, call-and-response songs, and extramusical associations winding through century-long conversations about nation, culture, and identity in Quebec.
Comprising more than 300 folktales and legends from Northern Norway, Sámi Folktales from the Near and Far Worlds (University of Minnesota Press) is the most extensive compilation of Sámi narratives recorded from Sámi storytellers ever published in English translation.
Folklorists are invited to submit chapter proposals for an upcoming edited collection seeking to identify how fairy lore, folklore and myths can help to understand contemporary society and analyze their cultural and social function through literary works. Abstracts are due June 30, 2026.
The Americans for the Arts Action Fund released a statement urging constituents to sign the petition to fund NEA and NEH at $213 million each for FY 2027 and to maintain NEA's 40% state arts agency formula, which will protect the percentage of funding available to local arts organizations.
The Southern Music Research Center and Whole South Heritage Works have announced that a full, free digital archive of The Old-Time Herald magazine is now live.
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