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TANGIBLE GIFTS
GAC welcomes in-kind donations, such as new or slightly used office and art supplies, tools, and framing supplies. Please check your materials before contacting us. We cannot accept paper or material that has damage from mold, mildew, or dirt, as it can pose health risks to our staff and program participants. Thank you!
When you donate to GAC and provide your name and contact information, you will receive an acknowledgement letter and our sincerest thanks! Your wish list donation will be devoted to exempt purposes and GAC will not provide benefits or services in consideration for this gift. GAC is a 501(c)3 organization and therefore you may claim a deduction for the fair market value of the donation to the extent allowed by law.
A Letter From Our Executive Director
With your financial support, Galveston Arts Center can provide the following programs and connect with 35,000 visitors and 1,400 youths!
Art for All: Free weekly art classes at seven local health and human service organizations
School Tours: Free guided tours of artist exhibitions for student groups, often accompanied by an activity in the classroom
Art Club for Kids: Weekly art classes at the Center for ages 8-14, offering after-school, home-school, and scholarship opportunities
Art Camps: Multiple days of immersive courses during Spring Break and Summer
Adult Art Classes: Ongoing art studies such as Ceramics, Printmaking, Life Drawing, and more.
Workshops & Lectures: Special topics like our Exhibit Connect series; seasonal activities like FeatherFest events; and events in collaboration with organizations like La Izquierda
Community events: GAC founded and organizes ArtWalk supporting local galleries, shops, and restaurants; and GAC can be spotted at community events all over the island and throughout the year
Exhibitions: provide free admission to over twenty-one exceptional contemporary art exhibitions
Your support is needed to ensure the Galveston Arts Center has a long and prosperous future. Whatever your donation, please know that your gift impacts the lives of thousands. The Galveston Arts Center is about to celebrate 40 years as an incorporated nonprofit organization benefiting the island. Help GAC celebrate another 40 years as Galveston’s premier contemporary art and art education venue.
Thank you,
Teresa Potter
Executive Director
