I think that this is pretty cool and I thought I'd share it. Paint like Jackson Pollock online.
http://www.jacksonpollock.org/
Friday, October 17, 2008
Paint Like Jackson Pollock Online
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Saturday, October 4, 2008
Arts Positions of the 2008 Presidential Candidates
With only 32 days left to Election Day, now is the time to act and show your support for the arts!
Arts Positions of the 2008 Presidential Candidates
Sen. Barack Obama
Democratic Nominee
Campaign has met with Americans for the Arts Action Fund to discuss policy issues.
Yes
Meeting held 4/1/08
Campaign has published policy proposals on the arts and/or arts education.
Yes
Read policy proposal 2/28/08
Candidate has made statement on federal support of the arts.
Yes
View Pennsylvania speech on 4/2/08
Candidate has made statement on federal support of arts education.
Yes
View Texas speech on 2/28/08
National party platform includes statement on the arts and/or arts education.
Yes
Read platform statement on page 49
Candidate has pro-arts Congressional record.
Yes
Co-sponsored S. 548, Artist-Museum Partnership Act, 2/25/08
Sen. John McCain
Republican Nominee
Campaign has met with Americans for the Arts Action Fund to discuss policy issues.
Yes
Meeting held 4/1/08
Campaign has published policy proposals on the arts and/or arts education.
NO
No
Candidate has made statement on federal support of the arts.
NO
No
Candidate has made statement on federal support of arts education
Yes
Read Statement 10/03/08
National party platform includes statement on the arts and/or arts education.
Yes
Read platform statement on page 49
No
Candidate has pro-arts Congressional record.
NO
No
Voted to cut funding or terminate the National Endowment for the Arts (see listing of votes*)
*Roll call votes on 7/12/00, 8/5/99, 9/15/98, 9/18/97, 9/17/97, 7/25/94, 9/15/93, 9/15/93, and 9/14/93.
Source: Americans for the Arts Action Fund, as of 10/03/08
Americans for the Arts Action Fund is the bipartisan advocacy arm of Americans for the Arts, engaging citizens in ensuring that all Americans have the opportunity to appreciate, value, and participate in the arts. Arts Action Fund members are citizen activists who are committed to helping make certain that arts-friendly public policies are adopted at every level of government and in the private sector. ArtsVote2008, a program of the Arts Action Fund, was created to secure bold, new policy proposals in support of the arts and arts education in America from candidates in the 2008 presidential campaign.
For more info visit www.artsvote.org, or call 202-371-2830
Washington, DC Office
1000 Vermont Avenue, NW
6th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
T 202.371.2830
F 202.371.0424 New York City Office
One East 53rd Street
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New York, NY 10022
T 212.223.2787
F 212.980.4857 info@artsusa.org
www.AmericansForTheArts.org
www.ArtsActionFund.org
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