Texas Cultural Trust

Designed for high school art, dance, music, and theatre classes, Career Exploration in the Arts identifies how arts education prepares students for success in all careers. WHAT:             To support distance...

The 2020 class of Texas Young Masters will be celebrated online due to COVID-19 impact. Join us in funding scholarship grants for these outstanding young student artists in Texas! AUSTIN,...

Letter from Heidi Marquez Smith, Executive Director

Winell Herron has never forgotten her first ballet. She thinks back to her 6-year-old self, seeing “The Nutcracker”.

In the wake of the horror and pain of last month’s shooting, our community has come together to heal as one. From a deeply moving memorial at Walmart in honor...

A key and often overlooked benefit of exposure to the arts is that it fosters out-of-the-box thinking skills. These skills, such as creativity, innovation, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication and collaboration,...

Winell Herron of Houston Is Appointed to Texas Cultural Trust’s Board of Directors, Brenda Bogue Joins as Director of Development, and Christina Rupp Joins as Communications Manager

The Texas Cultural Trust today unveiled the 2019 State of the Arts Report. The report demonstrates the impact the arts have in shaping the cultural, economic and educational future of...