Membership
The
Council conducts its annual membership drive during October.
This fundraiser seeks basic operating support from individuals,
businesses, and corporations. Levels of giving range from
$25 to $1,000.
Purchase
Awards
Those
who wish to support the community's annual Art in the Park
Festival participate in the Purchase Award Program by prepaying
for artwork to be purchased on the day of the festival.
The program encourages and attracts quality artists, and
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Endowments
and Memorials
The
Council maintains the Emily Caton Williams Memorial Endowment,
established by the Caton family. The endowment funds an annual
artist workshop series. Memorial funds have been established
with the Council in the names of Cliff & Dollie Barnhart, Dorothy Hinkley, Connie Dietrick,
Bonnie Drennan, and Sue Jean Covacevich . The
Covacevich
fund is restricted to visual arts scholarships, while the
others are unrestricted.
Sponsorship
Specific
projects and events, such as the Kansas Voices writing contest,
scholarships, and Arts in Education, are supported by businesses
and corporations who underwrite a portion of the budget.
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