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The Arts Council of Winston-Salem Forsyth county : ウィキペディア英語版 | The Arts Council of Winston-Salem Forsyth county
The Arts council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, covering Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA, claims to have been the first (1949) locally established arts council in the United States. Now there are more than 4,000. The Arts Council raises funds for the arts, advocates for the arts, sponsors events with other arts organizations, provides educational opportunities, develops social capital, and assists economic development. It relies on volunteers and contributors (both private and public) to run effectively. The council employs full-time staff members, including CEO Jim Sparrow,〔Triad Business Journal Aug 9th,2013 Arts Council names new CEO〕 and has a Board of Directors that makes decisions regarding grant appropriations ==History== The Arts Council was founded in 1949 with $7,200 in seed money from the Junior League of Winston-Salem. They were the first arts council created in the United States and continue to be a model for similar organizations throughout the country. In the late 1980s, city and county leaders recognized The Arts Council as the official local arts agency for public arts funding. The organization raises funds on an annual basis to support artists and arts and cultural organizations. The Arts Council owns its office downtown, the Arts Council Theatre, the Downtown Center for the Arts, and a parking lot.
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