ArtCenter Manatee
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Education & Literacy
Location
209 9TH ST WBRADENTON, FL 34205 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Our Mission
The mission of ArtCenter Manatee is to provide a welcoming, professional environment, educate novice and experienced artists of all ages, provide galleries to exhibit and market original artwork and enhance the visual arts in Manatee County through special events and outreach programs.
Description
ArtCenter Manatee - past, present + future
ArtCenter Manatee, formerly Art League of Manatee County, is a nonprofit organization in Manatee County focused on art education for adults and children and exhibition of local, regional and national visual artists' work. Founded in 1937, ArtCenter Manatee has been particularly focused on community enhancement with involvement in the Bradenton GeckoFest and the newly formed Bradenton Cultural and Business Alliance which seeks to enhance the downtown Bradenton economy through arts and culture. The ArtCenter also collaborates with other nonprofit organizations to provide art classes and experiences for the underprivileged.