Development Coordinator (FT)

Administrator — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:29:07 +0100

POSITION TITLE: DEVELOPMMENT COORDINATOR (FT)
POSITION:

A full-time position is available, but we may also consider a flexible hour per week position, depending on your skills and experience.
Start date: currently available and open until filled

Work location: 4022 Hummer Road, Annandale, Virginia 22003. The Arts Council is located in the Packard Center adjacent to the Nature Center.

Download Application HERE.
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The Hub Theatre Finds a Home

Jamel McKelvia — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:02:49 +0100

The Hub Theatre, based in Reston, now has a home for their productions at the John Swayze Theater of the New School of Northern Virginia through a partnership with the school. This is a great partnership and an achievement for the Hub Theatre and theater in Fairfax County! You can read more about the Hub Theatre’s Partnership here.

To learn more about the Hub Theatre, visit their website, www.thehubtheatre.org

Arts Council Waives Membership Requirement for Grant Applicants

Lisa Mariam — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:39:51 +0100

The Arts Council is waiving the membership requirement for grant applicants. We do hope that you will want to continue your affiliation and continue to receive the many benefits the Arts Council provides to its members and supporters. Please see the grants page for updated guidelines for all four grant programs for important revisions.

Video Fairfax Submission Deadline

Administrator — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:03:15 +0100

You can apply online at http://artsfairfax.org/programs/video-fairfax. The Deadline is Friday, March 19, 2010 by 5:00 p.m. You can read the Rules of Entry here at http://artsfairfax.org/video-fairfax-rules.

Mail & Drop-Off Location: Arts Council of Fairfax County, Annandale Community Park-Packard Center, 4022 Hummer Road, Annandale, VA 22003.

If you have any questions about Video Fairfax please contact the Arts Council at 703-642-0862 ext. 3 or e-mail
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Board of Directors

Administrator — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:07:39 +0100

Retiring Directors

We thank you for your service to the community.

Vicki Adams
Virginia Commerce Bank

Janet Barnard
Cox Communications

David A. DeJesus
Potomac School

William Lecos
Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce

Rebecca Parker
RBC Wealth Management

Philip L. Sparks
Dominion

The Arts Council of Fairfax County extends its condolences to the family of Jan Mulvaney.

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Thank You for a successful FY 2009 Annual Meeting & Reception

Administrator — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:06:37 +0100

The Arts Council of Fairfax County would like to thank the Reston Community Center and Dominion for their support of the FY 2009 Annual Meeting and Reception. We have posted both the Members' Forum and Annual Meeting PowerPoint slide shows here. The Honorable Sharon Bulova, Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, was the keynote speaker. We have published her remarks below.

The Arts Council of Fairfax County Annual Meeting
January 25th 2010
Sharon Bulova
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Congratulations to Gabriel Habulan at Luther Jackson Middle School

Administrator — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:10:14 +0100

Congratulations go out to the 2009 Holiday Card winner, sponsored by Exxon Mobil Corporation, Gabriel Habulan, 8th Grade at Luther Jackson Middle School. The winner was juried by Henrik Sundqvist, Director of Communications & Visual Arts, Arts Council of Fairfax County.

Pictured below (from left to right) are:

Elayn Rifai, Art Teacher
Patrick J. Dexter, Headquarters Community Relations Advisor, ExxonMobil Public and Government Affairs
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Thank You for coming out to Ann Rodriguez's celebration!

Administrator — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:23:29 +0100

The house was packed today at the Reston Community Center Hunters Woods. Almost 400 guests listened to passionate speeches, by elected officials, arts and community leaders, friends, and family members.

The Dixieland Band of the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra set the upbeat tone of the celRead More...

Ann Rodriguez - Memorial Fund

Administrator — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:06:45 +0100

As you may be aware, the Arts Council of Fairfax County and the Fairfax community have lost a great champion of the arts and a civic activist with the passing this October of our President & CEO, Ann Rodriguez. Ann’s vision and energy have served us all in many ways -- as she led the way for increased government and private support to the arts in our community, brought hRead More...

Celebration Honoring Ann Rodriguez

Administrator — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:33:58 +0100

You are invited to attend A Celebration of Ann's Life to be hosted by the Arts Council of Fairfax County on Wednesday, December 2nd, beginning at 11:00am, at CenterStage, Reston Community Center, Hunters Woods.

The program will be followed by a reception across the hall in the Community Room hosted by the Reston Community Center. Both the pRead More...

Memorial event honoring Ann Rodriguez

Administrator — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:25:39 +0100

A memorial event honoring Ann Rodriguez's service to the community will be hosted by the Arts Council of Fairfax County on Wednesday, December 2, at 11:30 am at the Reston Community Center Hunters Woods.

The memorial event will be followed by a reception hosted by the Reston Community Center.

Date:
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 11:30am

Location:
Reston Community Center Hunters Woods
2310 Colts Neck Road
Reston, VA 20191
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In Memoriam - Ann Rodriguez

Administrator — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:11:32 +0100

It is with considerable sadness that I share with you that Ann Rodriguez passed away yesterday after a valiant struggle with cancer. As you might expect, over the last several months as she fought this battle, Ann retained her high spirits, good cheer, and that wonderful light touch of humor that was a hallmark. She was surrounded by her Read More...

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