The Creative State
Get Your The Creative State Plates and Magnets Today!

Plate: 6" × 12"   Magnet: 6" × 3.75"
North Carolina is The Creative State. The arts are an industry of imagination, creativity, and transformative power, and it's time we put our message on the road.
 
Purchase your own plate or magnet, order extras for family and friends, and buy in quantity to appreciate your supporters.
 
Proceeds directly benefit the operations of ARTS North Carolina.
Click here to download the order form
Click here to order online
The Creative Economy
Did you know? Creative sector employment is estimated at more than 5 percent of total employment in North Carolina. The North Carolina Arts Council has web pages devoted to research and information on The Creative Industry. Take a look at http://www.ncarts.org/freeform_scrn_template.cfm?ffscrn_id=585
Build Your Case
Sometimes it’s hard to get started to find just the right message to express the value of the arts in writing or in speaking. For five years, ARTS North Carolina has used the following statements as centering messages, and they still work. Build a case that supports all six or pick one that is relevant for your cause.
 
We Believe:
  • The Arts create vibrant North Carolina communities.
  • The Arts make money for North Carolina.
  • The Arts inspire North Carolina children to excel.
  • The Arts communicate across cultures in North Carolina.
  • The Arts express North Carolina's identity and heritage.
  • The Arts Experience changes lives.

Advocacy Materials
ARTS North Carolina logo
 Logo Kit
Download our logo (JPEG) and ads in print (PDF) and web (JPEG) formats.
For more information or to schedule a presentation in your community, contact the staff of ARTS North Carolina at:
 
ARTS North Carolina
108 S Blount St
Raleigh NC 27601
919/834-1411
info@artsnc.org
 
END