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Helpful Links and Resources

Local Arts Organizations

Cedar carving by William Richard.
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Cedar carving by William Richard.

Below are some links to organizations that have conducted Discovery Research projects around Maine:

Five Rivers Arts Alliance (Bath & Brunswick)
Kennebec Corridor (Augusta - Gardiner)
L/A Arts (Lewiston & Auburn)
Maine's Swedish Colony
Passamaquoddy Bay (Eastport)
Portland Arts and Cultural Alliance
River Valley Arts Council (Rumford)
Sebasticook Valley Arts Alliance
Twin Cities Creative Council (Saco Biddeford - Cultural Plan)
Western Oxford Foothills

Full listing of Discovery Research projects in Maine

Statewide Organizations

The following organizations work with artists, tradition bearers and communities across the state:

Center for Cultural Exchange
Maine Alliance for Arts Education
Maine Community Foundation
Maine Fiberarts
Maine Folklife Center

Cultural Planning Resources

Lessons Learned: A Planning Toolsite
Excerpts from The Community Cultural Planning Handbook: A guide for community leaders by Craig Dreeszen, Ph.D.
Who's on First? Resolving Problems of Implementation in Public-sector Planning by Craig Dreeszen, Ph.D.

Other Resources

To learn more about the resources below, click on their name link and you will be directed to their individual websites.

Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations
American Folklife Center
Americans for the Arts
Arts and Business Council of Americans for the Arts
Arts Resource Network
Arts Wisconsin
Association of Heritage Industries
Bluegrass Music Association of Maine
Community Arts Network
Culture Shapes Community
Downeast Friends of Folk Arts
Downeast Heritage Center
Foundation Center,The
Maine Archives and Museums
Maine Cultural Network
Maine Community Foundation
Maine Development Foundation
Maine Humanities Council
Maine Philanthropy Center
Maine Woodcarvers
National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Humanities
New England Cultural Database
New England Foundation for the Arts
New England Theatre Conference
New England Woodcarvers
Nonprofits.org
South Dakotans for the Arts
Theatre Communications Group


Maine Arts Commission
193 State Street
25 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0025
phone: 207/287-2724
fax: 207/287-2725
tty: 1-877/887-3878
e-mail: MaineArts.info@maine.gov

National Endowment for the Arts The State of Maine