Chatham Arts Council
The Triangle
The Chatham Arts Council nurtures creative thinkers in Chatham County.
That’s the short version. But other folks do that, too. Here’s what makes us unique:
We’re the ones who put our arms around the artists and the kids of Chatham County.
Yep. We’ve focused in on doing two things and doing them really well:
We launched this new identity for the Chatham Arts Council in November 2014, a crazy exciting leap after a full two years of internal work and outreach in the community.
Chatham County is home to an astonishing number of artists and arts appreciators, and we’re looking forward to being the arts council this county deserves.
We value artists who paint, perform, draw, dance, act, cook, sculpt, write, sew, film, play, sing, and record.
We value professional artists, emerging artists, artists-in-secret, aspiring artists, and young artists-to-be.
You can check out We Invest in Artists and We Educate Kids through Arts to see more particulars about the whys behind our two focus areas.
Just as important as the Why is the How. And our Board and Staff are committed to doing this work in the following ways:
Chris is a full-time arts patron and sometimes writer/performer, having worked with many theatre companies in the area. His meeting notes often take the shape of page-long doodles.
What do you do with your days? Wrangle human resources policies and employee relations issues for the UNC System .
Programs
- Artists-in-Schools Initiative
- Grassroots Arts Grants
- Artist Support Grants
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