Cedar City Arts Council Updates

  Mary Anne delighted in giving the mini-grant funds for community art projects. Thanks for Mary Anne Andersen’s Service to the Arts By Cedar City Arts Council for the Iron County Today Arts Column It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Mary Anne Andersen on July 24.  We have been enriched by knowing this remarkable and talented lady. Funeral information for Saturday below. From Sally Hunter Jensen, “One of the perks of becoming a CCAC board member was the fact that Mary Anne was also on the board. I looked forward to working with her, because every time I had occasion to work with her or visit with her at work in the past, she impressed me with her delightful, dry humor, her many abilities and talents and her commitment to serving our community using all of the aforementioned with excellence, diligence and a quiet confidence. I admired her. About 20 years ago, I just happened to be one of the lucky recipients of a "Mary Anne postcard." It contained a beautifu

Experiencing the Spring Social 2024 by Sally Hunter Jensen      The Cedar City Arts Council (CCAC) hosts three Public Socials annually. I’ve attended a few of them...three, since I’ve been employed by the organization. CCAC has done an excellent job of designing programs that meet the mission goals of the organization:      ● Advocacy: The Cedar City Arts Council conveys the essential value of the arts and artists in our community.      ● Appreciation: The Cedar City Arts Council encourages the creative spirit and recognizes the arts as a vital economic force.      ● Education: The Cedar City Arts Council engages all ages in visual, performing, and literary art forms through diverse programming and community outreach.      ● Support: The Cedar City Arts Council helps fund the creative endeavors of artists and small arts organizations. Social, May 1, 2024      Arts advocates, artists, families of presenters, friends and community leaders gathered on May 1st, in the spacious foyer of the