These benches provide a place to reflect, find acceptance, and experience something magical just by sitting and taking a moment or two. Three art bench locations are available to underwrite!
Don't miss your chance to make art accessible to everyone who lives or visits The Woodlands. This opportunity expires on January 10th.
“Sponsoring our first bench was an incredible, life-changing experience, and now we are sponsoring another!
These benches give a place to sit for reflection, find acceptance, and experience something magical just by sitting and taking a moment or two.
The art benches also bring a sense of celebration to the world, being nestled into the environment around us. Public art profoundly impacts our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. There is something spiritual about them as well.
Supporting the Art Council is a very important “art-venture” for us!"
Amy Cope-Gibbs & Jon Gibbs, Underwriters of Mystical Senses and Phase VI art bench in Rob Fleming Park
Your membership provides essential support for our community programming and helps us make art matter on a daily basis. Art Lovers are key to the success of our Microgrant Program, Student Art Scholarship Program, Young Makers Market, free exhibitions and so much more!
Art Lovers are integral to the continued excellence of the nationally ranked The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival and the upcoming inaugural Texas Fine Craft Show.
This year graduating seniors are asked to submit a portfolio of three pieces of their work digitally through our APPLY software by January 23, 2024 and then to attend a short interview about their process February 10, 2024.
Submitted pieces must be original and one-of-a-kind visual or literary works of art. Some limits apply please see our website for more details.
Scholarship winners will be announced February 14, 2024 and winning pieces will be gathered into the second annual Student Art Scholarship Anthology magazine.
Looking for a year-round sponsorship opportunity for your business? Look no further! We are excited to offer customized sponsorships for The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival in April and two new events: the Young Makers Market in September and the Texas Fine Craft Show in November.
Don't miss out on this chance to promote your business and support The Woodlands Arts Council year-round!
The mission of The Woodlands Waterway Arts Council, Inc. is to provide regional cultural and educational enrichment opportunities that encourage, support and promote the performing and visual arts.
Thank you for joining us in believing that arts can open the doors of our minds, strengthen character, heal the body and foster an