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Connecting people to the arts in the Cowichan Valley,

About the Cowichan Valley Arts Council

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History

The Cowichan Valley Regional Arts Council was incorporated under the Societies Act on February 2, 1971.

The council's name was officially changed to Cowichan Valley Arts Council on November 15, 1979.

The Cowichan Valley Arts Council is a Registered B.C. NON-PROFIT Society.

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Society shall be to educate and increase the understanding and appreciation of the arts among all residents within the region known as the Cowichan Valley Regional District by working with the community to improve the standards, quantity and range of local artistic expression and to encourage more people to participate in artistic activities.

The Cowichan Valley Arts Council gratefully acknowledges the support of the British Columbia Arts Council, The Assembly of BC Arts Councils, Pacific Region Arts Councils, BC Gaming Commission, Chances Cowichan.

Cowichan Valley Arts Council Board of Directors ~ 2009 / 2010

John Falkner - President

Glenn Spicer - Vice-President

Bev Koski - Treasurer

Misha Koslovsky - Secretary

Jeffrey Birkin - Director 2 years

Maury Drummond - Director 2 years

Associate Representatives

Naomi McLean - Cherry Point Art Group

Rae Rhodes - Maple Bay Painters

Judy Braden - Printmakers Only Group (POG)

Susan Whyte - Visions Art Studio Tour

Pat Wheatley - Warmland Calligraphers

Web Master: Sharon Jackson

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About the CVAC Monthly Newsletter

The Cowichan Valley Arts Council (CVAC) Newsletter is now published within the Valley Voice, a free publication that is widely available at stores and libraries throughout the region. .

Member submissions for Newsletters should be received in the CVAC office by e-mail one week prior to month end for the following issue.