Facts Abut the Arts
- Comprehensive education in the Arts develops well-rounded citizenry including children.
- The arts promote and preserve cultural development.
- Realizing the full potentials of the arts in national development need both public and private participation.
- The inventive and innovative power of a nation depends on its progressive development and level of active studies in the arts
Policy and Advocacy
We believe that by prioritizing the study of the arts the nation would be able to tap, refine and turn its abundance natural resources into beneficial wealth for national development.
In the light of this, we digest critical legislative issues affecting arts and arts education, and review Arts and culture policies.
Recent Publications
2021 INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY FIX THE GHANA NATIONAL MUSEUM
The Art Teachers’ Association of Ghana (ATAG) congratulate, salute and celebrate all Ghanaian museum staff. We appreciate your hard work! In celebrating this special occasion of International Museum...
The National Museum: Fifty-Three Years of Unbearable Neglect?
Artwatch Ghana extends her greetings to all Ghanaian Museum workers past and present, and commend them for their efforts as the world marks International Museum Day 2019. It is a day set aside by...
Ghana National Museum in Stalemate
Click here to download article in pdf (64 KB) Artwatch Ghana salutes all Ghanaian Museum workers as we join hands with the International Council of Museums (ICOM) to celebrate this...
Petition to the President
Two Civil Society Organisations,Artwatch Ghana and Board of Fashion Ghana, have petitioned the President of the Republic, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo to make the Creative...
The State of Creative Arts in Ghana
Content of this Report ARTWATCH Ghana has released it’s annual 2017 report on Creative Arts in Ghana. It begins with general introduction that gives a brief account of the ordinances...
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP THE UNANSWERED CALLS OF GHANA NATIONAL MUSEUM
Full article in pdf (426kb) Museums have great responsibility of identifying, collecting, documenting and preserving the artistic heritage of their respective countries in which they are...
Election ‘Wahala’: Projecting Concerns of the Ghanaian Voter
Written by Elijah Sofo Another election season is here with us, and conventionally Ghanaians are faced with the nuance of political party activism aimed at wooing voters to their side....
International Artist Day
Congratulatory Message To All Ghanaian Artists Artwatch Ghana congratulates all Ghanaian Visual and Performing Artists dead and alive who through their ingenious works have contributed...