Upcoming Programs + Events
Info Session
Event Date and Time
June 26, 2025 1:00pm Eastern
Virtual Event
Established by the Rhode Island Foundation in 2003,
#ResidenciesConnect
Event Date and Time
August 27, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm ET
Virtual Event
ACA Conference | 2025
Event Date and Time
December 8, 2025 12:00am - December 11, 2025 11:59pm MT
Santa Fe, NM
United States
Latest News
The First Emerging Program Institute: A Milestone in ACA’s History
June 13, 2025
In 2007, ACA launched their first Emerging Program Institute (EPI) in Chicago to support artist residencies with training, equity, and sustainability.
Remembering ACA's Founding Members
June 6, 2025
Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) was founded in 1991 by a coalition of 18 artist residency programs responding to a moment of urgent need.
Advocacy Alert
May 31, 2025
New dashboards tracking NEA-related press and grant data; the scope of over $26M in canceled grants; nonprofit risks in a pending federal tax bill; and a congressional letter defending academic freedom in the humanities.
ACA Announces 2025 Conference in Santa Fe
May 20, 2025
[Providence, RI] Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) announces the return of their in-person, field-wide conference, to be held December 8 — 11, 2025 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.