Arts Council of Greater Los Angeles Relaunches as Independent Non-profit, Expanding Its Vision as a Cultural Hub
Please Join Us For Our Inaugural Event
The Arts Council of Greater Los Angeles (The Arts Council) announces its official launch as an independent nonprofit organization.
Building on more than 15 years of success as the Arts Council of the Century City Chamber of Commerce, The Arts Council now steps forward with an expanded mission.”
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Arts Council of Greater Los Angeles (The Arts Council) proudly announces its official launch as an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, ushering in a new era of artistic collaboration, cultural engagement, and community impact across all of Los Angeles.— Agnes Penot, Chair
Building on more than 15 years of success as the Arts Council of the Century City Chamber of Commerce, The Arts Council now steps forward with an expanded mission: to foster a vibrant and inclusive arts community, support artists, and underserved communities, positioning Los Angeles as a global cultural capital.
Its Inaugural event will take place on Wednesday, September 16, 2026
@ The Wende Museum in Culver City
What: "LA in Motion, Now & Next: Reimagining Art, Access and Policy"
Panel Discussion - Reception preceding and following panel
When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 6 – 9 PM
Where: Wende Museum, Community Room
10808 Culver Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90230
Cost: Free Admission, Seating is limited
Panel Participants:
• Zipporah Yamamoto, LA Metro Executive Director, Arts
• Sarah Cifarelli, LAX Art Program Director
• David Pagel, Claremont Graduate University Art Department
• Catherine Wagley, Moderator, Writer and Art Critic
Register on Eventbrite or Click here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-in-motion-now-and-next-reimagining-art-access-policy-panel-tickets-1997639779355
Event Sponsors include:
Kline Academy of Fine Arts, Art World Appraisals, Athletic Brewing Company, Century City News, QuickTales, Aucileia C. Rosa, Bravo Asset Securities, Michael Heumann Art Advisory & Law and Sada’s Flowers
To participate with the Arts Council’s ongoing efforts, become a member today:
https://www.artscouncil-la.org/memberships
“Our vision is to position Los Angeles not only as an entertainment capital, but as a true global arts capital,” said Agnes Penot, The Arts Council Chair. “Through innovative programming and meaningful partnerships, we aim to celebrate creativity, preserve cultural heritage, and make the arts accessible to everyone.”
UPCOMING EVENTS
Behind the scenes curated tours of the Autry Museum’s
Chrystina and James R. Parks Research Center
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 1:30 - 4 PM
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1:30 – 4 PM
Studio Tour of renowned sculptor Andy Scott
Saturday, January 16, 2027
The Arts Council of Los Angeles is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
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