The Madera County Arts Council will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a “come one, come all” party next month.
Thirty years ago, local artist and educator Nancy Clute gathered a small group of Maderans to begin planning a council to promote the arts in Madera County.
Today, the Arts Council is strong with partnerships throughout the county and Madera is poised to be a destination art center, council members say.
“The arts can enhance the quality of life in the community and promote the economic development of the community,” said Julie O’Kane, president of the Council’s Board of Directors...