Pasadena Arts Council

The Pasadena Arts Council's purpose is to enhance the cultural life of Pasadena and the northern San Gabriel Valley area by supporting and promoting the visual and performing arts. The Arts Council encourages linkages and collaborations among local arts organizations and the general public in order to cultivate appreciation for and participation in the arts; recognizes adults and youth who show outstanding artistic promise or make significant contributions to the arts in the Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley area; fosters the professional development of local artists and small arts organizations through workshops, training and counseling services.