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Cultivating Arts

and Culture

on Florida’s Space Coast

Brevard Cultural AllianceServing Artists,

Cultural Organizations, and Communities on the

Space Coast

To build and sustain a

vibrant and dynamic

arts and cultural sector

integral to Brevard

County’s

quality of life

BCA Mission

BCA

Serves Individual

Artists

Cultural

OrganizationsCommunities

BCA

Serves Individual

Artists

Exhibit, Performance, Teaching

Calls for Art and Commissions

Online Directory and Resources

BCA

Serves

Cultural

Organizations

County Grants Administration

Technical Support

Capacity-Building

Workshops

Cultural Library of

Resources

BCA

Serves

Communit

ies Arts Education Residencies

Access to Cultural

Events Excellence in Visual

Arts Awards with

Brevard Public Schools

Arts & Culture

Supports Local

Economy:

The Arts and Cultural

industry contributes

more than $42 million

annually to Brevard

County

Arts &

Culture and

Tourism

More than 43,000 people

attended Art of Sand in

2010

20% of arts and

cultural

event attendees are

from outside

Brevard County

Arts &

Culture and

Tourism

Arts & Culture Supports

Community

Revitalization

BCA is a committed

partner in the Eau Gallie

Arts District and Greater

Titusville Renaissance

Arts & Culture

Encourages

Community

Participation:

BCA’s fourth annual

Fall for the Arts

= over 5,000 attendees

= over 60 cultural

organizations

BCA’s “Art in Public

Places”

Over 500 works of art

displayed

in over 25 exhibition sites

Arts & Culture

Inspires and

Delights:

BCA’s Service to

Cultural

Organizations:

BCA administers the

Community Cultural Grant

program with 29

organizations receiving

$100,000

BCA’s Service to

the Community:

15 Artist

Residencies,

over 600 students at 5

sites

Professional Arts

Instruction

Brevard Public School’s “Arts

Explorers”

BCA and

Advocacy:

Promoting advocacy at local and

state level

Florida Association of Local Arts

Agencies

Participation in A.L.I.G.N.

Coalition

Florida Cultural Alliance

Cultivating Arts and Culture on Florida’s Space

Coast

Learn more at www.ArtsBrevard.

org