Match funding from Match Madness provides scholarships, pays teaching artists, and purchases supplies for hands-on art-making experiences. By reducing financial barriers often associated with quality art experiences, Salina Art Center attracts diverse audiences from all backgrounds. We believe art is for everyone.
$10 in match funds can purchase a pound of clay for ceramics classes
$30 in match funds can provide a scholarship for After School Studio to a child. Scholarships ensure art education is accessible to everyone.
$100 in match funds can provide a scholarship to a student to participate in advanced artistic studies.
$300 in match funds can fund a creative and exciting teaching artist for a classroom of 12 curious young artmakers.
The goal of the Salina Art Center Endowment is to ensure a legacy of high-quality arts education and programming at Salina Art Center. By growing the endowment, the Art Center has a sustainable budget to provide scholarships that reduce the financial barrier to high-quality art experiences and secure salaries for high-quality teaching artists far into the future.