The Arts Council of Northeast Louisiana nurtures a vibrant regional arts culture through support, promotion, and education.
Establishing positive relationships with the business community, educational systems, tourism industry, and government agencies, the Council serves as a cultural liaison to develop new opportunities and partnerships. Learn more and get involved.
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From gallery exhibits and special performances to learning opportunities for regional artists, Region 8's arts culture is rich and vibrant.
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Want to see how we are investing in the future of Region 8 through arts education?
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Art is rooted within our community and grows within you. Check out our programs to expand your interests.
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Join or renew your membership and gain exclusive access to museum events and special exhibits.
News Articles
There’s no doubt about it: If you want to live a more knowledgeable, cultural and altruistic lifestyle, then learning another language has big benefits in store.
If you strive to live a good life in all areas, journaling might be the next step to consider. Take a look at simple ways journaling can improve your life.
This March, celebrate National Women’s History Month by learning more and giving back. See how you can get involved, live altruistically and make a difference in the lives of girls and women around you.
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—Jean Jones, Union Museum of History & Art
"The Arts Council has made our organization stronger by affording us two valuable benefits: Opportunities and Connections. Opportunities for funding to carry out our mission and Connections with artists, arts organizations, and potential arts funders. We rely on the Arts Council in the often-challenging world of non-profit arts organizations."
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—Dot Bassett, former Executive Director Northeast Louisiana Arts Council
"It is a terrible myth that the arts are only for the elite."
