2005
December 1, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance Begins Accepting Regional
Touring Program Grant Applications
October 6, 2005
Trinity Rep and Penumbra Theatre
Company Announce Cast and Dates for Touring Production, Grandchildren
of the Buffalo Soldiers
October 6, 2005
Fly
Now! Aviation Posters from the Smithsonian’s
National Air and Space Museum Begins
National Tour in Hutchinson, Kansas
October 3, 2005
Jim DeGood Joins M-AAA as Director of Performing
Arts
October 3, 2005
New M-AAA Director of Visual Arts and Humanities:
Dee Harris
August 16, 2005
Brown Foundation Contributions
in Support of Texas HELP Reach $250,000
August 16, 2005
M-AAA Promotes Grantwriter
to Specialize in Foundation and Corporate Giving
July 13, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance Elects
Garbo Hearne to Board of Directors
July
13, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance Elects
Carol L. Ritchie to Board of Directors
July
12, 2005
Don Munro Joins M-AAA Board
of Directors
July
12, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Elects Dorothy Morris to Board of Directors
July
7, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Names New Director of Communications
June
27, 2005
Raymond
Loewy Exhibition Receives American Masterpieces Designation
from NEA
May 11, 2005
Pulitzer Winner Robert Penn Warren Honored on U.S. Postage Stamp
Unveiling to be held in conjunction with Ted Kooser
reading on May 19
April 26, 2005
The William Randolph Hearst
Foundation Grants $100,000 to Mid-America Arts Alliance
for ExhibitsUSA Educational Components
April 21, 2005
Poet Laureate to Read at Rockhurst
University May 19 in M-AAA-Sponsored Event
March 28, 2005
Linda A. Gramse Receives Certification
March 9, 2005
M-AAA Acquires New Home, New
Public Face in the Crossroads Arts District
February 16, 2005
Kay Goebel Heads M-AAA Governance
Committee
February 16, 2005
Elements from the Front
Range Contemporary Quilters Begins
National Tour in Kearney, Nebraska
February 16, 2005
Major Collection of Wine-Themed
Artworks Begins National Tour
January
26, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Appoints New Finance and IT Manager
January
26, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance Hires New Member of Grantwriting
Staff
January
26, 2005
Mid-America Arts Alliance Names Tricia Hoffman as Director
of Development
January 20, 2005
Brown Foundation Grants $100,000
to Aid Small Texas Museums
2004
December 30, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Names
Greg Hubbard as Director of Finance and Technology
November 9, 2004
The Harrington Foundation Extends
Gift to Texas Panhandle Museums
October 26, 2004
Exhibits USA Launches National
Tour of Contemporary Paper Art
October 14, 2004
Leslie Przybylek Selected as
ExhibitsUSA Curator of Exhibitions
October 7, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Professional
Development Staff Complete Research of Nebraska Cultural
Institutions
September 30, 2004
Judith Sabatini Named Chair
of ExhibitsUSA Committee
September 8, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Photography Exhibition,
Voices of American Farm Women,
Opens in Moberly, Missouri
September 3, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Hires Exhibitor Relations Assistant
September 2, 2004
Anne Nichols Joins Mid-America
Arts Alliance Finance Staff
August 31, 2004
Exhibits USA Launches National
Tour of Light from the Sky:
A Tom Lea Retrospective, 1907-2001
August 31, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Tours Photography
Exhibition of Native American Life, 1889–1891
June 14, 2004
Christina Medina Joins
ExhibitsUSA as Exhibitor Relations Assistant
June 14, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Hires
Denise Smith as Curatorial Assistant
June 14, 2004
Karl Pierce Joins ExhibitsUSA
Preparator Staff
April 15, 2004
Development Associate Selected
to Join Mid-America Arts Alliance Staff
April 15, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Hires New Administrative
Assistant
April 13, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Selects Arthur McSweeney
to Lead “NEH on the Road” as Humanities Project
Manager
April 9, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Hires
Tricia Hoffman as New Member of Development Staff
April 1, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Announces National
Tour of The Most Difficult Journey: The Poindexter Collections
of American Modernist Painting
April 1, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints
Nicole Dupre as Assistant Registrar
March 24, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Announces Opening
of Recovered Views: African American Portraits, 1912–1925
March 23, 2004
No Boundaries: Contemporary
Basketry Begins National Tour
March 17, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Receives
Turner Funds for Technology Improvements
March 16, 2004
Mid-America Arts Alliance Names
Xenia Black, Ph.D., as Director of Development
January 9, 2004
ExhibitsUSA Receives $1 Million
for “NEH on the Road”
2003
December 15, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Hires Performing Arts Program
Assistant
December 15, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints
New Finance and Grants Analyst
December 15, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints
Communications Associate
December 15, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Names
Tanya Carson as Director of Communications
December 15, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Names Todd Stein as Director of Finance and Administration
November 24, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Board of Directors Confirms Nomination of Sally Aton Baird
November 24, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Board of Directors Elects Juanita Dunn
November 24, 2003
Nancy Lee Kemper Elected to
Mid-America Arts Alliance Board of Directors
June 17, 2003
Exhibition of Native American
Fine Art at Kansas City's Carter Center
June 11, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Celebrates 30 Years
of Creating Access to the Arts
May 5, 2003
Mexican Photography Exhibition to Open in Chicago
January 10, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints New Performing Arts Program Manager
January 10, 2003
ExhibitsUSA Announces National Tour of Goldsmithing Exhibition
January 10, 2003
Mid-America Arts Alliance Receives National Endowment for the Arts Funding
for Exhibition of Mexican Women Photographers
2002
December 18, 2002
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints New Director for ExhibitsUSA
October 18, 2002
ExhibitsUSA Produces Definitive Book and Exhibition on Kansas Artist, Robert Sudlow
October 16, 2002
Mid-America Arts Alliance Awarded
Prestigious IMLS Grant
September 18, 2002
Texas Foundations Support
Mid-America Arts Alliance in Assisting Small Museums
September 18, 2002
Mid-America Arts Alliance Receives National Endowment for the Arts Support to Tour Whitfield Lovell Exhibition
May 1, 2002
Mid-America Arts Alliance Appoints New Executive
Director
2001
November 14, 2001
ExhibitsUSA and Nebraska Arts Council
Partnership Creates New Opportunities for Nebraska Museums
September 20, 2001
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Executive Appointed to National Post
April 27, 2001
The Prairie Print Makers Exhibition
Begins National Tour
March 16, 2001
New Program Manager for Heartland
Arts Fund
February 23, 2001
Mid-America Arts Alliance Provides
Leadership Training to Nebraska Arts Organizations
January 12, 2001
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Approves $50,000 Grant to Mid-America Arts Alliance
2000
December 4, 2000
Art Thompson Elected Chair of Mid-America
Arts Alliance
October 5, 2000
Knight Foundation Approves $350,000
Grant to Mid-America Arts Alliance
October 1, 2000
The Prairie Print Makers Exhibition
Scheduled for National Tour
May 24, 2000
Mid-America Arts Alliance Receives
Grant from U.S. State Department $100,000 to support US/China
Performing Arts Presenter Exchange
January 11, 2000
Mid-America Arts Alliance Awarded
$50,000 From The James Irvine Foundation for ExhibitsUSA
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