Organizations Filed Purposes:
Art Colony Association provides art experiences and education for the greater Houston community by bringing diverse artists to urban Bayou City Art Festivals and supports local non-profit organizations.
The Art Colony Association, Inc. is dedicated to promoting and producing high quality fine art festivals to introduce and promote art and artists. Events are organized in cooperation with its non-profit partners that represent a wide array of local non-profits.
Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park is held each year in late March in Houston's Memorial Park. The festival is built on 2 inner loops. The park is 5 miles from Downtown and 2 miles from the Galleria area. The festival is the only public event held in the park other than Houston Rodeo access. Shuttle rides make transportation to and from the festival easy and convenient. The festival featured 300 juried local, national and international artists with a paid attendance of over 15,000. Approximately $48,000 in donations were presented to our charity partners.
Bayou City Art Festival Downtown is held each year during the 2nd weekend of October. The downtown skyline serves as a background for art, music, interactive activities and a Creative Zone for children. The festival is showcased in Hermann Square, Sam Houston Park, Library Plaza, Tranquility Park and City Hall. The festival features 300 juried local, national and international artists with a paid attendance of 15,000. Approximately $58,000 in donations were presented to our charity partners.
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 |
Roger Bare | ED to Aug 19 | 40 | $53,125 |
Kelly Batterson | ED from Oct 19 | 40 | $16,667 |
Michael Piana | Director | 1 | $0 |
Michel Muylle | Director | 1 | $0 |
Apama Mackey | Director | 1 | $0 |
Mitch Cohen | Director | 1 | $0 |
Allen Brivic | Director | 1 | $0 |
Fernando Aramburo | Director | 1 | $0 |
Venu Rao | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Mary Paulette | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Nadia Troutenko | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
Joe Pogge | President | 2 | $0 |
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