A new non-profit organization, BFA began developing
in 2002. Plans are being made to sponsor art classes and art demonstrations,
as well as, donating space to arts educational services in our local
community.
Art classes
& demonstrations include:
Collage and
painting for Children
Sculpture for Children
Puppet Shows & Storytelling
Concerts & Dance by local artists
BFA will
be supported by:
Art Auctions
Donations from individuals & groups
Grants from foundations & businesses
Income generated from BFA sponsored events
The headquarters & some of the activities
will be located at:
BFA
c/o ACCI Gallery
1652 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709
BFA is also a sponsor to the recently retrofitted building
of ACCI Gallery at address above.
Contributions to the "ACCI Retrofit Fund" are tax-deductible.
Checks may be written to Berkeley Foundation for the Arts with a memo
on the
check indicating it is for the "ACCI Retrofit Fund".
UPDATE:
Regarding the Seismic Retrofit of ACCI Gallery
Would you like to volunteer time with BFA? Please send
us an email to let us know your interest. We are always looking for
enthusiastic folks to help out.
Berkeley
Foundation for the Arts
1652 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709
510.843.2527