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Local Arts Councils in Ohio

Akron
Akron Area Arts Alliance
Jessie Raynor
Director
140 E. Market St.
Akron, OH 44308
Work Phone: 330/376-8480
Fax Number: 330/376-8470
E-mail: akronareaarts@bright.net
Web site: www.akronareaarts.org
County: Summit

Archbold
Black Swamp Arts Council
David Perkins
Executive Director
PO Box 452
Archbold, OH 43502
Work Phone: 419/445-2722
E-mail: Blackswamparts@rtecexpress.net
Web site: www.blackswamparts.com
County: Fulton

Athens
Athens Area Arts Alliance
Lanna Gallowa
President
PO Box 763
Athens, OH 45701
Work Phone: 740/593-6496
E-mail: Bs98@frognet.net
Web site: www.artinathens.com
County: Athens

Barnesville
Community Arts Alliance
Wilma Grimes
Coordinator
60879 Sandy Ridge Rd
Barnesville, OH 43713
Work Phone: 740/425-3343
County: Belmont

Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine Cultural Arts
Dena Campbell
Arts Program Director
135 N. Detroit St.
Bellefontaine, OH 43311-0311
Work Phone: 937/592-3475
Fax Number: 937/592-4218
E-mail: BCAC@logan.net
www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/culturalarts
County: Logan

Bowling Green
Bowling Green Area Arts Council
Chris Gajewicz
247 N. Prospect St.
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Work Phone: 419/352-0597
County: Wood

Bryan
BACA
Kathy McCord
Vice President
1103 Westfield Avenue
Bryan, OH 43506-2532
Work Phone: 419/636-1029
E-mail: ksmccord@bright.net
County: Williams

Carrollton
Carroll County Community Arts
Wayne Chunat
Executive Director
204 W Main St
PO Box 3
Carrollton, OH 44615
Work Phone: 330/863-9244
Fax Number: 330/863-9244
E-mail: ccartscenter@tusco.net
County: Carroll

Cleveland

Beachwood Arts Council
Ileen Kelner
President
2700 Richmond Road
Beachwood, OH 44122
Work Phone: 216/464-9064
Fax Number: 216/464-6494
E-mail: lk@bw.beachwood.k12.oh.us
County: Cuyahoga

City of Cleveland-Bureau of Cultural Affairs
Chris Luciani
Cultural Arts Manager
10013 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102
Work Phone: 216/664-4183
Fax Number: 216/664-4892
E-mail: Clevelandarts@juno.com
County: Cuyahoga

Orange Community Arts Council
Cathy Keith
Director
31500 Chagrin Boulevard
Pepper Pike, OH 44125
Work Phone: 216/831-5130
Fax Number: 216/831-9810
E-mail: Kathy@orangeartcenter.org
Web site: www.orangeartcenter.org
County: Cuyahoga

Parma Area Fine Arts Council
Ruth Benson
President
Center Gallery
5983 W 54th St
Parma, OH 44129-6913
Work Phone: 440/888-4514
County: Cuyahoga

Wickliffe Civic Center
Charles Haskell
Executive Director
900 Worden Road
Wickliffe, OH 44092
Work Phone: 440/944-7788
Fax Number: 440/944-8660
E-mail: Wicciexdir@aol.com
County: Lake

Columbus area

Dublin Arts Council
David Guion
Executive Director
7125 Riverside Drive
Dublin, OH 43016-9586
Work Phone: 614/889-7444
Fax Number: 614/889-9262
E-mail: guion@dublinarts.org
Web site: www.dublinarts.org
County: Franklin

Greater Columbus Arts Council
Bryan Knicely
President
100 E. Broad St., Ste. 2250
Columbus, OH 43215
Work Phone: 614/224-2606
Fax Number: 614/224-7461
E-mail: rhanley@gcac.org
Web site: www.gcac.org
County: Franklin

Hilliard Arts Council, Inc.
Ken Brenneman
Executive Director
3800 Veterans Memorial Drive
Hilliard, OH 43026
Work Phone: 614/459-4277
E-mail: Kenrob@columbus.rr.com
County: Franklin

New Albany Arts Council
Faye Cooper
Resource & Development
PO Box 151
New Albany, OH 43054-0151
Work Phone: 614/775-6222
E-mail: kathy@naarts.org
Web site: www.naarts.org
County: Franklin

Reynoldsburg Arts Commission
Julie Enmen-Brimhall
Chair
7323 E. Main St.
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Work Phone: 614/863-0687
Fax Number: 614/866-7313
E-mail: julsartist@aol.com
Web site: www.ci.reynoldsburg.oh.us
County: Franklin

Upper Arlington Arts Commission
Lynette Santoro-Au
3600 Tremont Road
Cultural Arts Commission
Columbus, OH 43221-1595
Work Phone: 614/583-5311
Fax Number: 614/442-3208
Web site: www.ua-ohio.net
County: Franklin

Village of Groveport
Tony Bales
Village Administrator
655 Blacklick St.
Groveport, OH 43125
Work Phone: 614/836-5301
Fax Number: 614/836-1953
E-mail: tbales@groveport.org
County: Franklin

VSA Arts of Ohio
Jim Shannon
Executive Director
77 South High Street, 2nd Fl.
Columbus, OH 43215-6108
Work Phone: 614/241-5325
Fax Number: 614/241-5326
E-mail: vsaoh@iwaynet.net
County: Franklin

Worthington Arts Council
Sean Cooper
Executive Director
777 High St
2nd Floor
Worthington, OH 43085-0612
Work Phone: 614/431-0329
Fax Number: 614/431-2491
E-mail: info@worthingtonarts.org
Web site: www.worthingtonarts.org
County: Franklin

Dayton area

Beavercreek City Offices
Artsventure
Parks, Recreation and Culture
1368 Research Park Dr.
Beavercreek, OH 45432
Work Phone: 937/427-5514
Fax Number: 937/427-5544
County: Greene

City of Centerville Government Center
Laurie Montano
Arts Program Coordinator
100 W. Spring Valley Road
Centerville, OH 45458
Work Phone: 937/433-7155
Fax Number: 937/433-7156
E-mail: lmontano@ci.centerville.oh.us
Web site: www.ci.centerville.oh.us
County: Montgomery

College Community Arts Council
Timothy Bigham
President
7600 St. Rt. 703E
Celina, OH 45822-2921
Work Phone: 419/394-6335
Fax Number: 419/394-4575
E-mail: tlb65@bright.net
County: Mercer

Culture Works
James M. Clark
President
126 North Main Street, Ste. 210
Dayton, OH 45402-1766
Work Phone: 937/222-2787
Fax Number: 937/222-2786
E-mail: staff@cultureworks.org
Web site: www.cultureworks.org
County: Montgomery

Englewood Fine Arts Commission
Tina Bryenton
Chairperson
333 W. National Rd
Englewood, OH 45322
Work Phone: 937/836-5929
Fax Number: 937/836-7176
County: Montgomery

Eaton
Preble County Arts Council
Daryl Michael
Programs Coordinator
101 E. Min St.
Eaton, OH 45320
Work Phone: 937/456-1187
Fax Number: 937/456-3253
E-mail: pb_michael@swocai.swoca.net
County: Preble

Elyria
Stocker Arts Center
Kasson Crooker
Director
1005 N. Abbe Road
Elyria, OH 44035
Work Phone: 440/366-4140
Fax Number: 440/366-4101
E-mail: kcrooker@lorainccc.edu
Web site: www.Lorainccc.edu
County: Lorain

Fayette
Fayette Community Fine Arts Council
Thomas Spiess
Director
105 E. Main St.
Box 355
Fayette, OH 43521
Work Phone: 419/237-3111
Fax Number: 419/237-2541
E-mail: facopera@fulton-net.com
County: Fulton

Findlay
Arts Partnership of Greater Hancock County
Char Johannigman
Executive Director
618 South Main Street
Findlay, OH 45840
Work Phone: 419/422-3412
Fax Number: 419-424-9103
E-mail: director@artspartnership.com
Web site: www.artspartnership.com
County: Hancock

Fostoria
Fostoria Community Arts Council
Browning Payne
President
PO Box 387
Fostoria, OH 44830-0387
Work Phone: 419/435-2787
Fax Number: 419/435-4324
E-mail: fostoriaarts@fostoria.org
Web site: http://fostoria.org
County: Hancock

Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Arts Council
Carolyn Erdody
Artistic Director
PO Box 234
Grand Rapids, OH 43522-0234
Work Phone: 419/832-2787
E-mail: silysitter@aol.com
County: Wood

Hillsboro
Highland County Coalition for Arts
Judi Mills
President
7800 Diven Road
Hillsboro, OH 45133
Work Phone: 937/393-2945
Fax Number: 937/393-2697
County: Highland

Ironton
Ironton Council for the Arts
Mark McCown
President
P O Box 234
Ironton, OH 45638
Work Phone: 740/532-8744
County: Lawrence

Jackson
Southern Hills Arts Council
Barbara Summers
Executive Director
PO Box 149
Jackson, OH 45640-0149
Work Phone: 740/286-6355
Fax Number: 740/286-6355
E-mail: shac@zoomnet.net
County: Jackson

Jewett
Harrison County Arts Council
Sandi Thompson
4225 Jewett-Scio Road
Jewett, OH 43986
Work Phone: 740/946-2805
Fax Number: 740/942-2623
County: Harrison

Lima
Council for the Arts of Greater Lima
Bernie Mullins
Operations Manager
PO Box 1124
Lima, OH 45802-1124
Work Phone: 419/222-1096
Fax Number: 419/222-3871
E-mail: bart@limaartscouncil.org
County: Allen

Lima
ArtSpace Lima
Brett Shingledecker
Executive Director
65-67 Town Square
Lima OH 45801
Work Phone: 419/222-1721
Fax Number: 419/222-6587
E-mail: artspace@wcoil.com
Web site: www.artspacelima.com
County: Allen

Lithopolis
Lithopolis Area Fine Arts Assn.
Virginia E. Heffner
Series Director
3825 Cedar Hill Road NW
Canal Winchstr, OH 43110-8929
Work Phone: 614/837-8925
Web site: www.cwda.net/LAFAA
County: Fairfield

Loudonville
Mohican Area League for the Arts
129 W. Main St.
Loudonville, OH 44842-1247
County: Ashland

Loveland
Arts & Cultural Council of Greater Loveland
John Kachuba
1849 Lemontree Ln.
Loveland, OH 45140
County: Clermont

Mansfield
Mansfield Arts Center
Paul Kemerling
Executive Director
700 Marion Avenue
Mansfield OH 44907
Work Phone: 419/756-1700
Fax Number: 419/756-0860
E-mail: artcntr@mansfieldartcenter.org
Web site: www.mansfieldartcenter.org
County: Richland

Mansfield
Richland Academy of the Arts
Marianne Cooper
Executive Director
75 N. Walnut Street
Mansfield OH 44902-1211
Work Phone: 419/522-8224
Fax Number: 419/522-8228
E-mail: mcooper@richland.vbcomm.net
Web site: www.richlandacademy.com
County: Richland

Marietta
Artsbridge, Inc.
Lisa Starcher-Collins
President & CEO
710 Colegate Drive
Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH 45750-9299
Work Phone: 740/350-5204
Fax Number: 304/428-3251
E-mail: info@artsbridgeonline.org
Web site: www.artsbridgeonline.org
County: Washington

Marion
Palace Cultural Arts Association
Elaine Merchant
Director
276 W. Center Street
Marion OH 43302-6060
Work Phone: 614/383-2101
Fax Number: 614/387-3425
E-mail: marionpalace@marion.net
Web site: www.marionpalace.org
County: Marion

Mason

Maumee
City of Maumee
John Jezak
Administrator/Safety Director
400 Conant St
Maumee Community Band
Maumee, OH 43537
Work Phone: 419/897-7100
Fax Number: 419/897-7104
E-mail: jezakj@maumee.org
County: Lucas

Eastern Maumee Bay Arts Council
Yvonne Danekind
President
595 Sylvandale
Oregon, OH 43616
Work Phone: 419/690-5718
Fax Number: 419/690-5718
E-mail: embac@prodigy.net
Web site: www.Maumeebay.org
County: Lucas

Medina
Medina County Arts Council
Nancy Sprowls
Executive Director
PO Box 532
Medina, OH 44258
Work Phone: 330/725-6443
E-mail: Nsprowls@ohio.net
County: Medina

Middleport
Riverbend Arts Council
Mary Wise
Chair
PO Box 27
Middleport, OH 45760-0027
Work Phone: 740/992-2675
E-mail: rossw@frognet.net
County: Meigs

Napoleon
Henry County Arts Council
Stephanie Bower
Executive Director
125 West Washington Street
Napoleon, OH 43545
E-mail: arts@henry-net.com
County: Henry

New Philadelphia
Arts Council Tuscarawas
Mary Haggis
President
107 Hummel Avenue SW
New Philadelphi, OH 44663-7608
Work Phone: 330/339-1404
County: Tuscarawas

North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Arts Council
PO Box 283
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
County: Lorain

Pemberville
Brickstreet Community Arts, Inc.
Lynne Beard
President
140 E. Front St.
PO Box 252
Pemberville, OH 43450
Work Phone: 419/287-0011
Fax Number: 419/287-0011
E-mail: brickst@wcnet.org
County: Wood

Perrysburg
Perrysburg Area Arts Council
Marti Zallocco
Artistic Director
134 W. S. Boundary St., Suite T
Perrysburg, OH 43551
Work Phone: 419/873-ARTS (2787)
E-mail: Perrysburgarts@aol.com
County: Wood

Piketon
Pike Arts Guild
P.O. Box 562
Piketon, Ohio 45661
E-mail: pikeartsguild@yahoo.com
740/941-1809
County: Pike

Portsmouth
Portsmouth Area Arts Council
Hilda Drake
Executive Director
PO Box 1258
Portsmouth, OH 45662-1258
Work Phone: 740/351-3642
Fax Number: 740/351-3414
E-mail: hdrake@shawnee.edu
County: Scioto

Put-In-Bay
The Put-in-Bay Arts Council
Nicholas James
President
PO Box 15
Put-in-Bay, OH 43456
Phone/Fax: 419-285-3001
E-mail: pibarts@put-in-bayohio.com
County: Ottawa

Rossford
Rossford Community Arts Commission
Barbara Montague
President
PO Box 86
Rossford, OH 43460
Work Phone: 419/661-1801
Fax Number: 419/661-4279
Web site: www.rossfordarts.org
County: Wood

Sidney
Gateway Arts Council
Susan Fox
Executive Director
930 Wapakoneta Ave.
PO Box 14
Sidney, OH 45365-0014
Work Phone: 937/498-2787
Fax Number: 937/498-2406
E-mail: gac@woh.rr.com
Web site: www.gatewayartscouncil.org
County: Shelby

Springfield
Springfield Arts Council
J. Chris Moore
Executive Director
PO Box 745
Springfield, OH 45501
Work Phone: 937/324-2712
Fax Number: 937/324-3170
E-mail: info@springfieldartscouncil.org
Web site: www.springfieldartscouncil.org
County: Clark

Stowe
Stowe Arts Commission
Teresa Powers
City of Stowe
3760 Darrow Road
Stowe, OH 44224
Work Phone: 330/688-8206
Fax Number: 330/688-8532
County: Summit

Strongsville
Arts in Strongville
Sandra Kornick
President
PO Box 360765
Strongsville, OH 44136
Work Phone: 440/238-3693
Fax Number: 440/888-3901
County: Cuyahoga

Sugarcreek
Community Arts Council
Gary Davies
President
PO Box 503
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Work Phone: 330/852-4182
E-mail: gary.davies@beldenbrick.com
County: Tuscarawas

Swanton
Swanton Area Arts Council
Maureen Schell
Interim Director
108 N. Main St.
Swanton, OH 43558-1032
Work Phone: 419/832-0114
Fax Number: 419/825-1197
E-mail: rcs292@hotmail.com
County: Fulton

Sylvania
Sylvania Art Commission
Sheila Shea
Special Projects Coordinator
City of Sylvania
8425 Sylvania-Metamore Road
Sylvania, OH 43560
Work Phone: 419/885-8992
County: Lucas

Toledo
Arts Commission of Greater Toledo
Executive Director
1838 Parkwood Ave.
Ste 120
Toledo, OH 43624-1059
Work Phone: 419/254-2787
Fax Number: 419/254-2790
Web site: www.acgt.org
County: Lucas

Arts Council Lake Erie West
Martin Nagy
Executive Director
1700 N. Reynolds Rd.
Common Space
Toledo, OH 43615
Work Phone: 419/531-2046
Fax Number: 419/531-5049
E-mail: artsclew@aol.com
Web site: Artscouncillew.org
County: Lucas

Urbana
Champaign County Arts Council
Heather Dyer
Executive Secretary
115 N. Main St. #B
Urbana, OH 43078-1601
Work Phone: 937/653-7557
Fax Number: 937/653-9557
E-mail: ccac@main-net.com
County: Champaign

Warren
Fine Arts Council Trumbull County
Bobbie E. Brown
Executive Director
PO Box 48
Warren, OH 44482-0048
Work Phone: 330/399-1212
Fax Number: 330/399-7710
E-mail: bbrown@trumbullarts.org
Web site: www.trumbullarts.org
County: Trumbull

Waterville
Village of Waterville Arts Council
Thomas Mattis
Municipal Administrator
25 N. Second St.
Waterville, OH 43566
Work Phone: 419/878-8107
Fax Number: 419/878-8044
E-mail: Tmattis@waterville.org
Web site: www.waterville.org
County: Lucas

Westlake
Westlake-Westshore Arts Council
Naomi LeVeck
Co-President
PO Box 45189
Westlake, OH 44145-0189
Work Phone: 440/617-9616
County: Cuyahoga

Weston
Weston Arts Council
Meredith Flynn
Executive Director
PO Box 316
Weston, OH 43569
Work Phone: 419/372-9448
Fax Number: 419/669-8005
E-mail: Mflynn@wcnet.org
Web site: www.westonartscouncil.org
County: Wood

Woodsfield
Monroe Arts Council
Suzanne Pollack
President
PO Box 634
Woodsfield, OH 43793-0634
Work Phone: 740/472-9131
E-mail: spollack@1st.net
County: Monroe

Wooster
Wayne County Performing Arts Council
Barbara J. Yoho
President
Box 485
Wooster, OH 44691
Work Phone: 330/262-6309
County: Wayne

Xenia
The Arts Council-Xenia/Greene County
Shirley Ellis
Director
55 Clifton Rd
Xenia, OH 45385
Work Phone: 937/372-2900
Fax Number: 937/372-2900
County: Greene

Yellow Springs
Yellow Springs Arts Council
Jo Wilson
Treasurer
PO Box 459
Yellow Springs, OH 45387-0459
Work Phone: 937/767-1415
Fax Number: 937/767-1415
E-mail: art@ysartscouncil.org
Web site: www.ysartscouncil.org
County: Greene

Youngstown
Youngstown Area Arts Council
Karen Wilson
Executive Director
323 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44503
Work Phone: 330/746-2787
Fax Number: 330/746-3998
E-mail: klwatacymc@aol.com
County: Mahoning

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