KANSAS
Accessible Arts
Accessible Arts, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to
champion the arts for children with disabilities and advocate access to the
arts.
1100 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
913-281-1133
Contact: Martin English
menglish@accessiblearts.org
Artists in Kansas
A directory to the arts in Kansas. Sponsored by the Kansas Heritage Group.
Artists in Kansas
Arts Partners-Wichita
Wichita's Arts Partners is a comprehensive educational programs that integrates the arts into all areas of the PreK-12 curriculum through the planned use of community cultural resources.
210 N. Water, Suite 300
Wichita, KS 67202
316-262-4771
Contact: Katie S. Lynn
katie@artspartnerswichita.org
artspartnerswichita.org
KanArts
KanArts, Inc. is a statewide multicultural organization that provides assistance and services to artists and art-related organizations of culturally diverse backgounds throughout Kansas. Its focus is information sharing, cultural arts advocacy, technical assistance, workshops, grant writing assistance and fiscal sponsorship for other organizations.
P.O. Box 1016
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-841-7202
Contact: Amy Carr
amy@kanarts.org
Kansas Alliance for Arts Education
KAAE offers services to help others build and advance their arts education programs. A primary component is a database of artists and consultants available to work in the state. In addition, KAAE can provide a wide variety of workshops and consultancies on program planning and development for schools, communities, and arts organizations.
P.O. Box 2482
Salina KS 67402
785-823-3570
Contact: Connie Burket
Ksartsed@aolcom
artseducationkansas.org
Kansas Arts Commission
A state, agency, the Kansas Arts Commission was established in 1966 by the Kansas Legislature and is charged by its enabling legislation to increase the support, awareness and outreach of the arts in communities across the state.
700 SW Jackson, Suite 1004
Topeka, KS 66603-3761
785-296-3335
Contact: Dave Wilson
KAC@arts.state.ks.us
arts.state.ks.us
Kansas Art Education Association
The Kansas Art Education Association is dedicated to the advancement of human and cultural understanding through the study of art by providing opportunities for professional growth and development, exchange of knowledge and ideas,, service and leadership for the advancement of quality art education.
www.kaea.com
Kansas Legislature
Source of directory information for members of the Kansas Legislature.
http://www.kslegislature.org
Kansas Music Educators Association
The Kansas Music Educators Association has a membership of over 1500 music educators. Activities include local, regional, state and national conferences and contests.
Contact: John Taylor, Executive Secretary
taylorj@friends.edu
www.ksmea.org
Kansas State Department of Education
KSDE is charged with the general supervision of public education and other educational interests in the state. Many arts education resources are available at no charge, including state curriculum standards, advocacy materials and instructional strategies documents.
Contact: Joyce Huser, Fine Arts Consultant
jhuser@ksde.org
www.ksbe.state.ks.us/outcomes/fineart2.html
