Resources
For Artists
- CultureWorks COVID-19 Arts and Culture Relief Fund
- Americans for the Arts Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource and Response Center
- National Endowment for the Arts COVID-19 Resources for Artists
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts COVID-19 Relief Fund
- Emergency Funds for Artists in All Disciplines, Writers, Visual Artists, and Musicians
- The Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant for painters, printmakers and sculptors
- Change, Inc. provides one-time emergency grants up to $1,000 to artists of any discipline. Applicants must be professional artists who can demonstrate need and evidence of established professional status. Call 212-473-3742 for required application materials
- Artist at Risk Connection COVID-19 Resources for Artists
- COVID-19 Freelance Artist Resources
- CERF+ Emergency Assistance for artists needing immediate help
- Richmond Artist Job Group is a great hub for those that may be seeking work
- The Arts Administrators of Color, have organized an emergency fund for individual artists, teaching artists and art administrators
For Parents
- COVID-19 and Virginia Public Schools has the latest updates necessary for parents, students and teachers
- A Resource to Support Families with Young Children Who Are Working From Home
- Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems at the Kennedy Center
- A wide variety of resources, from lesson plans to online exhibitions, is available courtesy of the Library of Virginia
- At-home activities for all ages, courtesy of VMFA
- Weekly writing prompts inspired by articles, photographs, illustrations, videos and graphs about a wide array of issues
- Free coloring books from 113 museums to stay creative
- Draw Every Day with children’s author Jarret J. Krosoczka
- Book recommendations for children learning how to cope with change during COVID-19
- Community Care in the Time of Coronavirus
- Resources for at-home learning from VPM
For Teachers
- Free Resources for Impacted Schools from Davis Publications
- Teach From Home by Google
- Virtual Virginia is offering 81 online resources contain lessons aligned to state and national standards, videos, interactive applications, and assignments.
- Distantly Together: Accessible Teaching in the Time of COVID-19
- The Art of Ed has a variety of resources to help with transitioning to online teaching
- Collection of shared syllabi from college art teachers
- This Guide to Virtual Museum Resources includes several e-learning tools for art learning activities
- For collaborative lessons, check out these painting and drawing tools