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WVAC @ Peoria 2nd Saturday

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12 Mar 2022,
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Join us in Old Town for the sixth Peoria’s Second Saturdays event of the season on Mar. 12, themed 2nd Saturday ¡Fiesta! 2nd Saturday ¡Fiesta! will feature live musical entertainment on the Iron Key Stage by local band Cloud 10, as well as a variety of other unique activities including strolling mariachis, a lowrider car show, Ballet Folklorico and Powerhouse Tap Read more...
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West Valley Groups & Guilds Juried Competition

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17 Feb 2022,
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8 Apr 2022,
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OVERVIEW West Valley Arts Council invites artist groups and guilds within the West Valley to submit for their chance to be a part of a prestigious annual competition aimed to recognize the individual and collective talent among artist communities. The West Valley Groups and Guilds Juried Competition seeks to highlight the creativity and artistic excellence of some of the best Read more...
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RFQ - Mural Artist for Fry's Food Stores

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4 Feb 2022,
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25 Feb 2022,
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West Valley Arts Council – Request for Qualifications Fry’s Food Stores/Kroger Company Artwork   REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS—MURAL ARTIST West Valley Arts Council, in partnership with Fry’s Food Stores, a division of the Kroger Company, seeks to commission a professional artist or artist team to create an indoor mural for a new Fry’s Food Store #678 located at 16388 W Pat Read more...
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IMPRINT Lecture: Living with Mission w/ Clottee Hammons

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19 Feb 2022,
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Join a discussion with artist Clottee Hammons, founder of Emancipation Arts. Examine local history and the impacts and barriers in the arts. While we see the pursuit diversity prevalent in our communities, arts opportunities and outcomes speak for themselves in "The Valley of The Sun." Clottee Hammons began her arts career as a kindergartener at Monroe School (now The Children’s Read more...
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IMPRINT Workshop: Creating with Canva featuring artist Ebone “Muse” Johnson

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12 Feb 2022,
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Are you looking to express yourself but don’t have the formal art training? Guess what! You can create some amazing digital artwork with no formal training with Canva! Join Ebone “Muse” as she walks you through a tutorial to navigate Canva and it’s many elements. You’ll go home with a whole new masterpiece! Materials: Guests should bring laptops or tablets Read more...
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IMPRINT Gospel Concert

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25 Feb 2022,
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26 Feb 2022,
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The City of Peoria, in collaboration with the West Valley Arts Council (WVAC) will showcase musical excellence in the black community through the works of black artists and composers at An Evening of Music Celebrating Black History.  As part of WVAC’s IMPRINT Celebrating Cultural Diversity in the Arts program, the concert will be on Friday, Feb. 25 and Saturday, Feb. 26 at Read more...
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IMPRINT Weaving American Indian Stories

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4 Mar 2022,
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8 Apr 2022,
Indigenous artists from all over the valley showcase their talents and keen perspective. Featuring artists Kyle Nash, Garrett Etsitty, Daniel Nez, Peggy Juneau, Shiloh Ashley, Jessie Yazzie, and Francisco Garcia, collectively these artists tell a unique story of the American Indian through painting, drawing and installation art.  IMPRINT: Weaving American Indian Stories will be open during the month of March, Read more...
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IMPRINT African Americans in the Arts

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14 Jan 2022,
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25 Feb 2022,
West Valley Arts Council is honored to open the new year with one of our key exhibitions, IMPRINT African Americans in the Arts, featuring local artists Tiesha Harrison, Jerome Fleming, Stephen Marc, Sidney Hurd, Nik Ridley, and Kesha Bruce. These six celebrated artists, together showcase the talent, vibrancy, and collective voice of the African American community. IMPRINT African Americans in Read more...
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WVAC Artist Member Call for New Works

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15 Dec 2021,
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20 Jan 2022,
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Submissions are now open for new items and new works from WVAC Artist Members, to be sold in the Arts HQ Gallery gift shop. We welcome and encourage Artists Members to submit new works, not limited to small visual works, sculpture, prints, décor, greeting cards, jewelry and accessories, kitchenware, specialty candles and soap, and any products that are both beautiful Read more...
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Open Application for Teaching & Performing Artists

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15 Dec 2021,
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31 Dec 2022,
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West Valley Arts Council continually seeks to expand its network of performing, teaching, and visual artists for the purpose of arts education, professional development, facilitation, and arts programming. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. We actively encourage applications from BIPOC artists Apply Here: https://westvalleyartscouncil.submittable.com/submit/200957/open-application-for-teaching-performing-artists Read more...
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