Articulations
The National Endowment for the Arts played Santa Claus last week, dropping federal funding in the stockings of arts organizations, and even went so far as "comin' to town" to do it, announcing $26 million in grants, including $287,000 to 14 local artists and arts organizations, from here in Austin.
"...creative city in the U.S." U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Travis, laid the foundation for that theme in his introduction..."
Dec. 27, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires