To revitalize downtown Tryon, historic preservation, economic enhancement and serve streetscape design.
To promote the arts in Union County as an essential component of community life.
To umbrella arts organizations for fundraising, subgranting, advocacy, support services and facility management.
Our Mission is to cultivate an inclusive, sustainable, and vibrant community through the support, promotion, and expansion of the arts.
To build better communities through support and advocacy of the arts.
To promote and enhance creative and performing arts in the greater Southport area
Upstairs Artspace is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to develop an understanding and appreciation of contemporary art and craft forms through exhibits, programs, and educational activities that enrich the cultural life of the region.
Vault Theatre, a new 501(c)3 theatre company located in Durham, is dedicated to unlocking the imagination through comprehensive and innovative theatre programming onstage, in the classroom, and within the community. Vault Theatre is focused on investing in the artistic work and stories of our rising young voices. VT's work celebrates stories of radical hope for the future for audiences of all ages, nurtures the artistic voices of young performers, creates dialogues for social change, and mentors early career artists for continued growth in the performing arts industry.
To provide visual art education to Rowan County through exhibitions, classes for children and adults, and outreach programs in the community.