LVACA Press Release

Two Lehigh Valley Arts and Culture Organizations form the Lehigh Valley Arts & Cultural Alliance The Lehigh Valley Arts Council (LVAC) and Cultural Coalition of Allentown (CCA) are excited to […]

About Photographer, Marco Calderon—In His Own Words

Posted on September 27, 2011 by lvartscouncil The Inside Lehigh Valley Arts blog will routinely feature member artists of all disciplines.  “In His (or Her) Own Words” posts will provide brief “getting […]

Hot Dog! Art for Everyone

Posted on October 11, 2011by lvartscouncil Ready to have a great time? Then come to our fine art auction–unlike any other.  No champagne and caviar here. Just a great hot dog and […]

Making the Arts Count

Posted on October 24, 2011 by lvartscouncil The Lehigh Valley region is flush with incredible creative capital, revealed through every kind of artistic expression.  The arts count here and it’s because of people […]

The Arts Create Lasting Holiday Memories

Posted on November 21, 2011 by lvartscouncil It’s hard to imagine celebrating the holidays without the arts. Many traditions and festivities depend on the power of dance, story, and song to express […]

Conductor Pete Deshler on “My Life in Art”

Posted on December 8, 2011by lvartscouncil Take something you love, tell people about it, bring together people who share your love, and help make it better. Ultimately, you’ll have more of whatever […]

About Photographer Chuck Hamilton–In His Own Words

Posted on December 30, 2011by lvartscouncil  The images [formerly] on display [at the Lehigh Arts Council office] are assemblages, which begin with photographs of commercial mannequins taken from their showcases; these photos are then […]

Writer Sorina Higgins on “My Life in Art”

Posted on January 26, 2012by lvartscouncil The poet Charles Williams once said that anyone who desires to write about God must desire to write excellently. Of course, somebody who wants to write […]

Why Arts Research? You Need to Know.

Posted on January 30, 2012by lvartscouncil An Update by Randall Forte, LVAC executive director Throughout  2011, the Lehigh Valley Arts Council gathered data for Arts & Economic Prosperity IV, our fourth economic […]