Culture in Acadiana
Community Engagement
invested in Acadiana artists and cultural organizations annually
in Acadiana artists and cultural organizations, through fair compensation and grant support
people
served annually by AcA
artists
fairly compensated annually
parishes served by AcA's mission
(Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, & Vermilion Parishes)
About
Creative Acadiana
From workshops and artists talks to community art projects, Creative Acadiana provides a space for artists to gather, create, connect, and learn.
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Membership
Starting at just $15 per month, AcA members receive a variety of benefits including social and networking events, discounts Community Engagement events, and more. Check out the full list and support the arts today!
AcA Blog
Membership Spotlight – Sonja Solomon
Sonja Solomon Profession: Proud Westside Elementary 1st grade teacher. Gooooo Wildcats! How long have you been a member of AcA? Since 2017. What books are you reading? "A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement." Interesting title,...
Artist Round Up Zine | SPRING 2024
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Artist Round Up Zine | FALL 2023
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Member Spotlight – Jammie Parbhoo
Jammie Parbhoo (right) with her husband Sami Jammie Parbhoo Profession: Realtor How long have you been a member of AcA? I've been a member of the President Circle for 2 years. What books are you reading? I prefer to listen to books on my morning walks. I'm currently...
Member Spotlight – Phyllis Griffard
Phyllis Griffard (right) with her husband Pete Phyllis Griffard Profession:Â Biologist and educator, retired from UL Lafayette Biology faculty. How long have you been a member of AcA? Since moving back to Lafayette in 2015. What books are you reading? Right now my...
ArtSpark 2021 Recipient Interviews
Learn About the ArtSpark 2021 Recipients & Their Projects
AcA Grant Panelist Application
AcA is always seeking community members to join our pool of grant panelists. Panelists are called upon to aid decision making on grant applications and receive a sneak peak of the exciting projects happening in our community!Â