$7 million invested in B.C. artists and arts organizations

The BC Arts Council is distributing more than $7 million to 313 artists and arts organizations throughout the province as part of a recent round of grant adjudications. This investment supports a thriving creative economy in British Columbia, with recipients representing 93 B.C. communities.

https://www.bcartscouncil.ca/documents/publicationforms/pdfs/recipientlist_oct_dec2015.pdf

Local Recipients:

• Vernon GREATER VERNON MUSEUM & ARCHIVES 24,000 Operating Assistance - Museums 
• Vernon NORTH OKANAGAN, ARTS COUNCIL OF THE 17,735 Community Arts Councils
•  Vernon O'KEEFE RANCH & INTERIOR HERITAGE SOCIETY 34,000 Operating Assistance - Museums
• Vernon VERNON PUBLIC ART GALLERY SOCIETY 16,500 Operating Assistance - Visual Arts
• Enderby ENDERBY AND DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL 12,565 Community Arts Councils