Mission

We envision a community involved in the arts.

Our mission is to promote artists, art education, and innovation in art.

We believe arts can be a vehicle to spark conversations and spur social change. Each culture’s art contributes to the richness of our community and can enhance awareness through the sharing of individual experiences.

Rainbow Phoenix painting by Katelyn Brindley
This photograph is from the HCAC archives - Pictured are the HCAC Board Members in 1984

Our history began in 1977 through the passion and action of dedicated volunteers.