The Creative Coalition: a nonprofit, nonpartisan social & public advocacy organization of the arts & entertainment community. We fight for the
#RightToBearArts
!
Congratulations to
@TimmyDaly
on receiving the Prince Rainier III Award from The Princess Grace Foundation. We are honored to have him as our President and very proud of all the work he has done in support of our
#RightToBearArts
.
“We believe that every person should have access to the arts because they will be more empathetic, more compassionate, and more imaginative human beings.” -
@TimmyDaly
on the work that The Creative Coalition does to protect our
#RightToBearArts
#Sundance2020
We trust science, we trust
@morgan_freeman
, and we are asking you to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Take care of one another. Help make our world a safe place for us to enjoy ourselves again. (Thanks to the National Blue Ribbon Task Force & our sponsors.)
.
@Alyssa_Milano
is not sure when she will feel like herself again—she has COVID-19 long haul symptoms and doesn’t know what to expect moving forward. The vaccine can keep you from getting COVID in the first place—get the vaccine today because
#ThisIsOurShot
.
“If you support the arts in public schools, kids stay in school for the orchestra, band, chorus, debate club and all those things called the humanities. … Without the humanities you’re just a worker, an automaton.” -
@tynedalyonline
#RightToBearArts
This week on
#AtHomewithTCC
,
@LewisonJaren
joins us to talk about how he juggles academics & acting, playing Ben Gross on
@neverhaveiever
, meeting John McEnroe, & more! Listen now on your favorite podcast app or at
This week on
#AtHomewithTCC
,
@adamlambert
joins us to talk about quitting his job at
#Wicked
to audition for
#AmericanIdol
, touring the world with Queen, his new album “High Drama,” & much more! Listen now wherever you get your podcasts or at
“A study by the College Board showed that students who took four years of art scored 91 points better on the SAT college-entrance exams.”
#RightToBearArts
Read more here:
#ThrowbackThursday
to last year’s Arts Advocacy Day! We were supposed to be arriving in DC with the 2020 delegation to advocate for our
#RightToBearArts
today, but instead we now
#stayhome
and rely on the arts for comfort, distraction, and community in this challenging time.
#tbt
HUMANS!!! In light of all the darkness in the world it is heartening to know that there are people out there who are so kind and generous. The arts can save us! Thank you.
The Creative Coalition
#RightToBearArts
Gala is beginning! We are honored to also have Optune user artist patients in attendance! Thank you,
@Novocure
!
This week on
#AtHomewithTCC
, meet our fascinating & multi-talented guest,
@clarkgregg
! You’ll learn all about how he got started in the industry & the many roles he’s played—in front of & behind the camera—since taking the stage as a kid. Listen now here:
Thank you to those who have served & sacrificed for our rights & freedoms, including our
#RightToBearArts
. These photos are from our visit to Walter Reed when our delegates had the opportunity to meet veterans using art therapy in their recovery process.
#VeteransDay
We are looking forward to celebrating the inauguration this evening with our online Inaugural Ball! Every 4 years, our celebration shines a spotlight on the arts as a national treasure.
#RightToBearArts
President of
@TheCreativeC
@TimmyDaly
discusses the importance of the
#RightToBearArts
in American society. The arts are the cultural fabric of our country, provide innumerable mental health benefits to children and adults alike, and are a cornerstone of our economy.
“Everyone should be exposed to & participate in the arts, especially children, because it makes them more creative, empathetic, imaginative, & more successful human beings.” - President of
#TheCreativeCoalition
,
@timmydaly
#RightToBearArts
“Art is like air—we take it for granted but it surrounds us, we are always breathing it in, and it quietly sustains us. Without it, we cannot survive.” - Our President,
@timmydaly
#RightToBearArts
This week on
#AtHomewithTCC
,
@madchenamick
talks about how she learned to not question
@DAVID_LYNCH
on the set of
#TwinPeaks
, achieving career longevity after the series, why she’s a champion of mental health, & more! Listen now here:
In our new PSA,
@wcruz73
articulates the power of art: to create empathy. Join us by retweeting this post and helping us spread the message so that we can all
#SaveTheArts
!
#RightToBearArts
We are devastated to hear of the untimely passing of Christopher Lawford, who was dedicated to the arts and a staunch member of The Creative Coalition. He was an incredible storyteller and we will miss having him standing with us as we advocate for the
#RightToBearArts
.
#RIP
You never know how arts education will impact someone’s life. We must continue to advocate for funding for arts education so that we can reach all students and give them every possible tool to help them reach their full potential.
This week on
#AtHomewithTCC
,
@IamNickGonzalez
talks about working with legendary Latinx actors on “Resurrection Blvd,” calling his brother to better understand the surgeries on
@GoodDoctorABC
, the state of TV for Latinx performers, & more. Listen now here:
“The arts are as indispensable to the economy as any big bank, hotel conglomerate or airline and should be regarded with the same value.”
Read more from our op-ed on the importance of our
#RightToBearArts
amid
#coronavirus
here:
HUMANS!!! Today I’m learning about Edith C. Gibson…the first Black woman to be named supervisor of secondary art education for Baltimore public schools. Let’s keep her and other Black leaders in mind during
#BlackHistoryMonth
.
We’re celebrating the inauguration - just a little differently this year! Learn more about The Creative Coalition’s
#RightToBearArts
Inaugural Ball here:
We were pleased to honor Nicolas Cage on Saturday night at the Spotlight Initiative Gala during the Toronto Film Festival for his philanthropic work.
#RightToBearArts
#SaveTheArts
Learn more here:
Remember, you can make a local impact with a donation of any amount to the hospital in your neighborhood.
#ProtectTheHeroes
by providing them with protective equipment - donate at