A Message from the founder. . . Greetings to our Friends, Artists, Business Colleagues  and Community Donors: This summer offers a great opportunity for you to be involved with the Arts Council of Louisville. Wherever you live we want to connect with you and all the families. The Arts Council, Inc. was founded in 1998 as a 501 (c) 3 organization to expand the human possibilities of art for “everyone, everyday and everywhere.” We believe that a Great Creative Arts Community is the foundation for building relationships because “where there is art, there is life.” Art is life changing. Our commitment engages all artistic disciplines. The Arts Council of Louisville greatly values cultural arts education, diversity, awareness and global understanding. We ask that you consider giving your support to our mission to connect, strengthen and support community arts with your membership.

An individual online donor membership is only $2.25 a week for individuals. ($10 every month for one year) Your annual donation of $120 for the year is tax-deductible and will be acknowledged in writing for your IRS tax verification. To mail in your donation send to: Arts Council of Louisville, Inc., 332 West Broadway, Heyburn Building, Suite 1600, Louisville, KY 40202. Thank you for making a donation. There are many arts opportunities: Arts Ambassador, Networking, Arts Marketing Workshops, Grapevine Newsletter, Sankofa Summer Arts for boys and girls ages 8-14, a listing in our upcoming online Artist Directory and web ARTS-shop. www.artslouisville.org Online Donations: “Passport to giving” Please consider giving to the Arts Council of Louisville by booking your travel or making online purchases by visiting our travel website at www.travelartslouisville.com. We thank you for your continued interest and help in our endeavor. Call our office at (502) 585-9525. Email: louisvillearts@aol.com Thank you. Nana Yaa Asantewaa “Storyteller Mama Yaa”