PROFILES: South Arts
Gerri Combs, Executive Director Member States
Each year, South Arts reaches constituents through its programs in the performing, traditional, literary, media and visual arts. In addition, South Arts provides technical assistance and professional development opportunities for artists and arts professionals through workshops, conferences and online resources. The South Arts Fund provides grants for performances and educational activities in more than 100 communities each year. South Arts' hallmark programs include the Southern Visions traveling exhibits program featuring the award-winning Tradition/Innovation: American Masterpieces of Southern Craft and Traditional Arts, the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers and the Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival, Folklorists in the South, the SouthernArtistry.org online artist registry, and the Performing Arts Exchange, our annual booking and professional development conference for the performing arts industry.
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