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The Brighton Cultural Arts Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council. Members are selected based on the area in which they live. Each has a strong interest in the cultural arts and brings a vast knowledge and experience in all types of arts.
The BCAC has been designated as a Scientific and Cultural Facilities (SCFD) qualifying organization. Funding from SCFD has provided exciting programs, activities and long-term art. We gratefully acknowledge funding support from the SCFD for the ongoing support.
The BCAC meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Brighton Senior Center, 575 Bush. For more information about BCAC, call 303-655-2076.
Art in Public Places - Click on picture for more information
The Brighton Cultural Arts Commission is requesting proposals for an artist tin incorporate art in the Performance Garden at The Armory at Brighton Cultural Center, Brighton, Colorado.
Project Descrition
Outdoor art, free standing sculpture elements, showing children celebrating the arts and/or a celebration of Brighton, encompassing the Performance Garden at The Armory at Brighton Cultural Center. The conceptual ideas are built around the following vision; Brighton is a city that treasures its history and diversity. The Armory Building is being renovated into a Cultural Center in the City of Brighton. The building is listed as a National Treasure through the City of Brighton and the Brighton Historic Preservation Commission.
Project Timeline:
Submission Deadline: October 30, 2009.
Final selection: January 15, 2010. Installation: October 1, 2010.
Contact: Sue Corbett 303-655-2076
Arts Awareness Committee: This committee is made up of members of the BCAC as well as local artists in our community. Activities and programs in this area include ARTfest, on June 6, 2009 (Click on ARTfest for more information. )
Through the generous funding of SCFD, BCAC is able to offer art workshops at a few low cost.
The purpose is to expose a variety of art forms to the public.
The workshops offered in the fall of 2009 include Quilting, Chain Maille Jewelry Making and Knitting. Artist Workshops (Click on this link for the individual registration forms and descriptions for the workshops.)
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BOARD MEMBERS |
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Sharon Jaeger, President |
303-659-3537 |
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Benna Harris, VP |
303-655-4484 |
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Gina Hebert |
303-659-8506 |
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Lynn Ann Sheats |
303-655-0973 |
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Joannah Harless |
303-637-0810 |
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Natalie Beck |
303-655-1669 |
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Alicia Anderson |
303-659-8130 |
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Daryl Meyers |
303-659-3239 |
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Helen Rodriquez |
303-655-2173 |
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Kathy Wardle |
303-659-8470 |
| Judee Dickinson |
303-654-0535 |
| Jac Cuney |
303-655-2156 |
Listing of Cultural Organizations Serving Brighton
Bright'nJazz / Brighton Music Orchestra Brighton Brass Community Jazz Band Community Orchestra |
Kat McCusker |
303-452-7541 |
Brighton Music |
Marian Bruns |
303-659-1815 |
Fine Arts at Four |
Sharon Jaeger |
303-659-3537 |
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Community Christmas Concert Choir |
Bonnie Simcox |
303-659-3909 |
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Performing Arts Council of Brighton |
Gina Hebert |
303-659-8506 |
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Platte Valley Players |
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www.plattevalleyplayer.org |
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Community Concert Series |
Dave Gallegos |
303-655-2176 |
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Euterpean Music Club Home-based club that meets and performs for club members |
Gerrie Swart |
303-659-2686 |
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