Your Voice Matters: Share Your Thoughts on Arts & Culture in Ventura County
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Surveys For Residents and Arts & Culture Professionals As part of our strategic planning process, we are excited to announce three online surveys where you can help shape the future […]
Introducing the VC Creates Steering Committee: Guiding Ventura County’s Arts Culture and Creative Economy Strategic Plan
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The County of Ventura is proud to announce the formation of a dedicated Steering Committee that will guide the development of our county’s first Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Strategic […]
California Launches Creative Economy Workgroup to Shape the Future of Arts and Culture
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The California Arts Council (CAC) has convened an exciting new initiative to strengthen and expand the state’s creative economy. The Creative Economy Workgroup (CEW), established by the 2022 California budget, […]
A Groundbreaking Gathering for the Arts: ReFrame Ventura County
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On April 27th, the Studio Channel Islands Art Center in Camarillo came alive with creative energy as nearly 100 artists, culture bearers, and arts advocates gathered for ReFrame Ventura County. […]
Channeling Murals Project Designed to Support System Youth and Economic Development in Ventura County
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The aesthetic benefits of a mural go without saying- they beautify drab walls, help to reduce vandalism, and brighten-up neighborhoods through their color and imagery. But when it comes to […]
Arts And Culture as Tourism Drivers for Ventura County
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A destination becomes that, a destination, because of its people. They open the restaurants, bars, theaters, art galleries, and shops. And together, these small businesses shape and define a destination’s “authentic” […]