Arts Council Windsor and Region
Site: Windsor - Wyandotte St E
Service: Arts Council
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0064 | Last Modified: 12 Jul 2019 | Last Full Update: 12 Jul 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-252-2787 |
| info@acwr.net | |
| Website | www.acwr.net |
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| Primary Contact | Talysha Bujold-Abu, Gallery Manager & Membership Coordinator; Phone: (Business) 519-252-2787; Email: outreach@acwr.net |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Local Arts Council: * home of Artspeak Gallery (an un-juried gallery and community space) * strives to actively encourage artistic and cultural endeavours in the area * aims to increase appreciation of artists and arts organizations * disseminates news of artistic events through a bi-monthly calendar of events and an email newsletter * maintains an open atmosphere of acceptance for new and emerging art forms * offers workshops on various subjects and publishes directories of people and places in the arts and pertinent publications on the arts * advocates on behalf of the arts at all levels of government * member's benefits: grant writing, insurance, discounts on local business |
| Hours | Tue 1 pm-5 pm * Wed 1 pm-7 pm * Thu, Fri, 1 pm-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | Anyone interested in the arts |
| Application | * Call for information * Walk-in/no appointment required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - $20 senior/student; $35 individuals; $40 non-profits; $65 business; $40 family |
| Agency Information | |
| Established | 1977 |
| Primary Executive | Julie Tucker, Director of Public Programs and Advocacy; Email: ed@acwr.net |
| Funding | City / Town - City of Windsor ; Provincial - Ministry of Culture, Ontario Arts Council ; Federal - Canada. Service Canada ; Foundation - Ontario Trillium Foundation, Joan and Clifford Hatch Foundation, Windsor Essex Community Foundation |
| Elections | Dec |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Kildare Rd and Wyandotte St E |
| Bus Routes | Crosstown 2 |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible - Ramp, Entrance |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | Weekly online arts summary, daily updates to Arts and Culture Community Calendar Click Here for Details |