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The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center

New York, New York

212-260-4080

www.theclementecenter.org

The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center Inc. is a Puerto Rican/Latinx multi-arts cultural institution that has demonstrated a broad-minded cultural vision and inclusive philosophy rooted in NYC’s Lower East Side/Loisaida. While focused on the cultivation, presentation, and preservation of Puerto Rican and Latinx culture, we are equally committed to a multi-ethnic/international latitude, determined to operate in a polyphonic manner that provides affordable

Coos Art Museum

Wilkes Art Gallery

North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

336-667-2841

wilkesartgallery.org

Wilkes Art Gallery is a non-profit arts organization founded in 1962. Located in a 10,000 square-foot historic facility, the Gallery features over 3,500 square feet of exhibition space, an educational arts center with a complete ceramics studio, painting and drawing studios, two multi-purpose classrooms, and a gift shop featuring works from over 60 regional artisans. WAG year-round hosts exhibitions with free admission, offers a variety of classes, a summer arts camp, workshops, meet-the-artist events, community programming, and special outreach projects.

Coos Bay, Oregon

541-267-3901

www.coosart.org

Coos Art Museum serves as a cultural resource for Oregon's South Coast through exhibitions and educational programs that inspire appreciation and exploration of visual art. As a cultural center for the region and the only art museum on the entire Oregon Coast, the Museum is home to six exhibition galleries, totaling over 5,500 square feet of exhibition space. Exhibits at Coos Art Museum change frequently, between 18 and 25 exhibitions annually, and feature contemporary artists and works from its own 603-piece permanent collection of Northwest and contemporary art.

Education programs are offered year round. Topics range from drawing to art history, and also offer opportunities to develop artistic abilities. We offer beginner classes and workshops as well as intensive workshops and lectures for more artistically experienced adult audiences.

working space and venues to artists, small arts organizations, emergent and independent community producers that reflect the cultural diversity of the LES and our City.