This section of the website showcases the arts and artists in New Hampshire, including artist rosters and listings, highlights of the arts in New Hampshire, awards and honors given to artists, and exhibits produced by the State Arts Council to honor artists.

Are you an artist looking for grants, workshops and other opportunities? Check out the “Artist Services” section of our website.

Arts & Artists

Artist Rosters
The New Hampshire State Council on the Arts maintains three juried rosters to assist organizations and schools to find professional, qualified artists for their programs: Arts Education, Arts in Health, and Traditional / Heritage Arts.

New Hampshire's Artist Laureate and Poet Laureate
Meet our Artist Laureate and Poet Laureate.

Individual Artist Fellows
Some of New Hampshire's finest artists are honored as Fellows. A special designation of Lifetime Fellows is given to artists who have received three Fellowships.

New Hampshire National Heritage Fellowship Award Recipients
Presented by the National Endowment for the Arts to recognize lifetime commitment to preserving traditional music, dance and crafts.

Governor's Arts Awards
A program to recognize the contributions of artists, patrons and communities to N.H.'s cultural life.

Online Exhibits of NH Artists

Click here for images and information on special exhibits honoring NH artists curated and presented by the State Arts Council.

Learn more about the 2013 Shaping Our Heritage exhibit that celebrated 16 years of funding Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants.

Last updated: February 8, 2018