Providing grants, programs, and services to the artists and audiences of Tompkins County for over 25 years

4/20: New Emergency Relief Grant

for Tompkins County artists who have lost income due to cancellations or postponements. Due April 20th. ...  Read more

Visit out #CAPDailyArtBreak on our facebook page

We are posting a 1-3 minutes video a day! Our intention is to offer you a break from the stress of the virus, to keep our wonderful local artist community engaged with the public, and to offer insights into the joy of creation and art. Here's the link. ...  Read more

3/18: SOS grant deadline

"Specific Opportunity Stipends' for local artist opportunities taking place between May and December. Deadline extended to the 18th ...  Read more

5/4: Apply (All Disciplines) for Ithaca Artist Market

Apply to be in the July 31st Ithaca Artist Market. ...  Read more

Why donate to CAP? Can you?

Your donation supports CAP in all we do for funding and programming the arts! ...  Read more

Spring Writes Literary Festival. Postponed until the Fall

We aren't sure exactly when quite yet! ...  Read more

Arts Partnership Success Story

Holly Adams and Arts Education

4th graders learn self-worth  

Posted March 24, 2020

(Written by CAP IC Intern, Kristen Reid) When I met with Holly Adams at 8:30 a.m., she’d already been up for hours. Between professional voice acting, live performances, and everything she does in arts education, there don't seem to be enough hours in the day for everything she wishes to accomplish.

Adams is a prolific artist, voice acting for games and animated media, narrating audiobooks, acting for film and stage, and even teaching at and performing with Circus Culture. In addition to all of these other artistic undertakings, Adams brings her talents to youth education.

Adams has worked with the Community Arts Partnership many times in the past and in 2019, she received our Arts Education Grant, allowing her the opportunity to continue her work with students in Ithaca.

As a...  Read more