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 April 2012
In This Issue
* Support Artist Grants Program
*Shop CityArts Gift Shop
* Invitation to June 19 Presentation


The Arts Council Mission:

To advance and promote arts and culture in the Wichita community through advocacy, leadership, education and collaboration.
 
Artist Grants 
Become a supporter of The Arts Council's Artist Grant Program by making a gift today. Every year, The Arts Council awards grants to visual and performing artists to encourage the development of art in Wichita. Individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations are eligible to apply for the grants of up to $1,000.

Secure donations may be made through PayPal or dropped off/mailed to this address:

The Arts Council Artist Grants
334 N. Mead
Wichita, KS 67202

The Artist Grant Program guidelines and application are posted online. 

Shop CityArts Gift Shop 
CityArts has a variety of art-inspired items for sale in its CityArtisans Gift Shop, which is sponsored by The Arts Council. The majority of pieces for sale are made by local artists. Every time you purchase an item, you are directly helping an artist.

On sale now: blown glass pieces, original paintings, photographs and handmade jewelry and accessories. Inventory changes regularly. Click here to learn more.

Save the Date: June 19
You are invited to attend a presentation by Randy Cohen, president of Americans for the Arts, on June 19. He will discuss the results of the Arts & Economic Prosperity Report IV that was recently completed for our area that measures the economic impact of arts spending. The presentation is open to the public and will begin at 5:30 p.m. in Century II's Mary Jane Teall Theater, 225 W. Douglas. 
Contact Info
The Arts Council, c/o CityArts
334 N. Mead
316-462-2787
wichitaarts.com