Warren County Arts Council (WCAC)

	WHO WE ARE The WCAC seeks to provide passionate leadership for the creation of a vibrant arts community in Warren County by supporting and promoting the visual and performing arts and artists. The arts are the collective contributions of musicians, singers, painters, actors, dancers, sculptors, weavers, writers and other creative people. Their contributions provide both creative and economic value to the community. Founded in 2002, the Warren County Arts Council (WCAC) began and remains today a grass-roots organization. It is sustained by the hard work and dedication of people willing to volunteer their time and talent to promoting the arts.
	MISSION STATEMENT The mission of WCAC is to encourage and promote the development, practice, and enjoyment of the arts.
	WHAT WE DO Our objectives are to … · Play a pivotal role in the growth and development of the arts county-wide · Support the arts in all its forms for all communities and citizens · Promote the development, coordination and growth of existing and potential arts initiatives To bring about our objectives, we will · Nurture relationships and partnerships with arts organizations as well as businesses, local government, and educational entities · Collaborate with regional cultural groups · Provide leadership and assistance to communities for the expansion of existing arts events, programs and facilities, and the creation of new ones · Present the community’s diverse cultural and artistic talents for the benefit of Warren County residents, the greater regional population and visitors · Inspire the development and expression of art through scholarships, grants, events, and programs

	Warren County Arts Council, Inc. Board of Directors
	Bill Carpenter (Treasurer), Professional Musician, Owner of Hamilton Stands, Trustee of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Mike Crass, Artist, photographer and framer at Alley Fine Art / Framing, www.alleyfineartandframing.com Timothy E. DeHart, President/CEO of AAA Wastewater and openspacesrental.com, promoter and supporter of the arts and former director of Noche de Arte, the largest art show/fundraiser in Peru. Judy Dodds (Vice President) Formerly the Director of Membership Services for NAMM (an international music products association headquartered in Carlsbad, CA) Barbara Doster, Community Representative Lloyd A. Duvall, Ph.D. (President), retired university dean and professor, community arts leader, Sierra Vista, Arizona, symphony conductor, Sierra Vista Arts and Humanities Commission member, performed with the Cleveland Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestra. Mark Feie. Photographer, co-owner of The Merry Ark & Company and Twin Oaks Antiques, supporter/participant of Galleries in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Mary Feie. Poet/Artist/Musician, co-owner of The Merry Ark & Company and Twin Oaks Antiques, supporter/participant of Galleries in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Jamie Fullenkamp, co-owner Moeller Music and long time supporter and promoter of the arts www.moellermusiconline.com Marilyn Monroe, Fifth Third Bank, arts lover and supporter Reuben Smith, Director of Camping Services and Arts & Education, Countryside YMCA Julie Stone (Secretary), Director of Professional Development, Ohio Head Start Association Angie Tapogna, creative writer, publicist, and arts promoter
	If you'd like to contact us, or if you have questions regarding the Arts Council, feel free to use the information below. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 685 Lebanon , Ohio 45036-1936 E-Mail us: info@warrencountyarts.org

Website Design and Maintenance Donated by 488 Web Design