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CAP was founded in 1990 to act as an advocate for the arts, serve the public by providing services and resources for county artists and arts organizations, and encourage collaboration among arts, education, business, civic and government organizations.Learn more

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Press Releases

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Five Local Artists Receive Stimulus Awards from Community Arts Partnership

December 16, 2009
Five local artists received $1,000 each as part of the "CAP Stimulus Awards for Individual Artists." These special grants from the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County (CAP) were created to encourage local artists to not only advance their own careers, but also take part in re-invigorating the local economy. Read This Article »

Stimulus Awards for Individual Artists Included in Community Arts Partnership's Annual Arts Grants

August 19, 2009
A special set of awards for artists will be among the many grants offered by the Community Arts Partnership this fall. The recently announced "CAP Stimulus Awards for Individual Artists" will provide five local talents with $1,000 each. Read This Article »

Community Arts Partnership Secures State Funding for 2010

June 11, 2009
In a quick turn-around from the unexpected loss of funding for 2009, Tompkins County's arts council, the Community Arts Partnership (CAP), has received word that general operating support from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) will be reinstated for 2010. Read This Article »

Tompkins' Arts Council and Ticket Center Moving to the Commons

May 18, 2009
Tompkins County's arts council is moving to the center of town. Beginning the first week in June, the offices of the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County will be moving from their current home in the Historic Clinton House to an atrium-level space inside Center Ithaca. Read This Article »