Organizations Filed Purposes:
INSPIRE MEANINGFUL CHANGE AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY THROUGH THE VISUAL ARTS.
TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF ART, ART HISTORY, AND THE ACQUISITION OF WORKS OF ART BY PUBLICE, PRIVATE, AND INDIVIDUAL COLLECTORS. TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATION AND AESTHETIC APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL FINE ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION AND MAINTIANING AN EXHIBITION FACILITY THAT IS REGULARLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN.
SUPPORTING WORKING ARTISTS - KAC PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISUAL ARTISTS TO SELL THEIR HANDMADE GOOD. OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE THE SHOP, SOUPS ON THE GO MARKET AND ART MARKETS ON THE GREEN.
CURATORIAL - THE ORGANIZATION FEATURES EXCEPTIONAL FINE ART EXHIBITIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN ITS MAIN GALLERIES, AND INSTALLATION-BASED IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN THE ARTLAB. ADDITIONALLY, CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S PERMANENT COLLECTION IS SHOWCASED 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS OF THE YEAR IN OUTDOOR LOCATIONS ON THE CENTER'S GROUNDS, AT LOCAL COLLEGE CAMPUSES AS WELL AS CITY AND COUNTY PARKS FROM NEW BUFFALO TO SOUTH HAVEN, MICHIGAN.
ART EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES STUDIO ART CLASSES IN A VARIETY OF MEDIA TO INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES AND SKILL SETS. HOMESCHOOLERS, PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS, ADULTS AND SENIORS REGISTER AND ARE ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO ATTEND. THE KAC OFFERS WEEKLY GALLERY TOURS, FREE MONTHLY FAMILY DAYS AND BIANNUAL STUDIO OPEN HOUSES. IT PARTNERS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL GROUPS AND ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE COASTLINE CHILDERN'S FILM FESTIVAL, COMMUNITY STUDENT ART EXHIBITIONS, THE YOUTH ARTS SHOWCASE AND PECHA KUCHA. THE KAC ALSO PROVIDES INTEGRAL ART OUTREACH THROUGH PROGRAMS LIKE ART ANGELS, SERVING MEDICAL PATIENTS. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED ON SITE, VIRTUALLY AND AS TAKE HOME OPTIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Julia Gourley | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $83,132 |
| Jeff Saylor | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Kwon | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Miller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Desie Hardin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Fletcher | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Juan Ganum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Heather Marschke | VICE TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Budd Haemer | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Grace Kelmer | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Brian Edlefson | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| Laura Lukas | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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