Annual MeetingFISCAL YEAR 2019 - 2020

THE TEAM

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Erica Studdard, Community Development DirectorTim Chapman, Superintendent of ArtsJames Abunawass, Technical AssistantErin Burse, Building SupervisorKatie Byrd, Building SupervisorDeja Culver, Building SupervisorRenee Deese, Operations CoordinatorAmari Jimenez, Building SupervisorTory Kimbrell, Technical CoordinatorLauren Kuykendall, Theatre CoordinatorMarcella Kuykendall, Visual Arts CoordinatorEvon Paige, Building SupervisorMaddison Presnal, Technical AssistantHunter Sharpton, Technical AssistantIsrael Shasanmi, Facilities/Program SupervisorRebecca Weger, Ballet Coordinator

CARROLLTON ARTS COMMISSION

Ginna Blair, PresidentClint Samples, President-ElectPenny Ayers, Past PresidentMichelle Conerly, SecretaryBrandy Barker, ParliamentarianAndrea ChapmanLaurie FleckMarilyn GlassAdam HinmanSusan Mabry Dr. Kelly SteedAndrea Stone

EXPENSES

We paid 151 artists in this Fiscal Year

Our total budget was $1,057,845.00

Administration42%

Facility Management17%

Programming41%

REVENUES

Two-thirds of the annual budget is offset by taxes.

MEMBERSHIP

There was a 17% decline in membership in this fiscal year.

SPONSORSHIPS

RUBYMilestone Investment Management

GOLDSystem & Methods, Inc.United Community BankBank of the Ozarks

SILVERDr. & Mrs. Richard Glass, Tanner Health

EXHIBITAlex Roush ArchitectsPrinter’s AleSusan Thomas & Walt D’AmbrosioTee & Dana ReeveDr. Ralph & Susan FleckTrey & Laurie FleckWest Georgia Technical College

BRONZEAlmon Funeral HomeBaxley JewelersCarroll EMCCarroll Realty & InsuranceCarrollton Civic Women’s ClubChuck & Michelle ConerlyDeloris Clark, Georgia West RealtyMr. Fred O’Neal, Edward JonesHorton’s BooksJill Duncan, State FarmLakeview Animal HospitalParadise Car WashPilgrim Ford CompanyPilgrim Law GroupPilgrim’s PridePioneer FordSyncglobalUnderground BooksUniversity of West GA. School for the ArtsVabella PublishingVinyl RecordsJohn Thornton Buick/CadillacWest Georgia Technical College

SPONSORSHIPS

FOUNDATION SUPPORT

Alice Huffard Richards Foundation

Cole Family Foundation

Fulford Foundation

Warren & Ava Sewell Foundation

GIFT-IN-KIND

Buffalo Rock

Go Print Plus

Morgan Oil Company

Printer’s Ale

GRANTSCommunity Foundation of West GA Impact Grant

Community Foundation of West GA Innovation Grant

Georgia Council for the Arts

South Arts

SPONSORSHIPS

FOUNDATION SUPPORT

Alice Huffard Richards Foundation

Cole Family Foundation

Fulford Foundation

Warren & Ava Sewell Foundation

GIFT-IN-KIND

Buffalo Rock

Go Print Plus

Morgan Oil Company

Printer’s Ale

GRANTSCommunity Foundation of West GA Impact Grant

Community Foundation of West GA Innovation Grant

Georgia Council for the Arts

South Arts

TOTALPARTICIPATION

We would have exceeded FY 18-19 participation numbers if we did not have a pandemic.

BOX OFFICEREPORT

We sold a total of 10,311 tickets during the fiscal year.

IMPACT IN CARROLLTON

According to the Americans for the Arts Economic Calculator, the total Carrollton Center for the Arts economic impact in Carroll County for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 was $2,804,185.

This figure represents jobs created and supported by the center, revenue generated inside and outside the venue and many other factors that support the overall impact in the community.

DANCE PROGRAM

� PERFORMANCES: 5

� WORKSHOP: 3

� CLASSES: 27

� CAMPS: 6

� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Winter Showcase, The Nutcracker Ballet with 1,711 spectators.

YOUTH THEATRE

PROGRAM

� PERFORMANCES: 9

� WORKSHOP: 3

� CLASSES: 3

� CAMPS: 10

� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The Legend of SleepyHollow performed by Junior Company had two sold-out performances, Grease, performed by Teen Theatre, had four sold-out performances.

VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM

� WORKSHOPS: 2

� CLASSES: 8

� CAMPS: 13

This reflects both youth and adult programs.

YOUTH CHORUS

AND MUSIC PROGRAM

� PERFORMANCES: 1

� CLASSES: 3 (does not include private lesson students)

� CAMPS: 2

� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Performed with the Carroll Symphony Orchestra and Holiday Concert.

This reflects both youth and adult programs.

PERFORMANCES� PERFORMANCES: 19

� Professional shows included Terminus Modern Ballet, Comedian Karen Mills, Amahl and the Night Visitors, In the Groove and Farewell Angelina.

EXHIBITIONS

� PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS: 56

� STUDENT ARTISTS: 333

� GALLERY PROGRAMS: 7

� SALES: 19 totaling $5,146.72

� Exhibitions included More Than A Trail: Exploring the GreenBelt, Convergence: Works from Students at the University of West Georgia, Flora and Fauna, Atlanta Printmakers Studio, School Arts (October 2019), Wondering and Wandering, Artwork by Carrie Ann Baade, Small Packages, Artwork by Carrollton Artist Guild, Holiday Cards Exhibition, Fiber Stories: Yarn Painting by Annie Greene, Cultivated, Artwork by Ted Whisenhunt, Kiwanis High School Juried Art Exhibition, Jam Session, Artwork by the GA/SC Region of Studio Art Quilt Assoc., Slice of Life, Artwork by the Carrollton Artist Guild, Color and Movement, Artwork by Faye Byrd and Cheating Sameness, Artwork by Jessica Burke & Valerie Hanks.

SPECIAL EVENTS

� SPECIAL EVENTS: 7

� Our special events included visiting artist, Sybil Rosen with her book, Living in the Woods in a Tree, The Arts Festival of Carrollton, Mountainfilm on Tour, Susan Hayward Tribute Film: The Conqueror, Air Serenbe Film Festival, 2020 High School Creative Writing Competition and Kiwanis Club of Carrollton Art and Music Showcase.

AFFILIATE GROUPS

� CARROLLTON ARTIST GUILD: 126 Members� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The Artist Guild - The Arts

Festival, Small Packages, Slice of Life, Carroll County Soup Kitchen – Empty Bowls Fundraiser

� CARROLLTON WRITERS GUILD: 60 Members� PROGRAMS: Large Group, Just Prose, Just Poetry� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: One summer writing camp,

2020 High Creative Writing Competition, Visiting Artist Series with Sybil Rosen, Seven authors in the group published and launched their books.

� CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CHORUS:� PARTICIPATION: 89 Choral Members in Fall / 85

Choral Members in Spring� PERFORMANCES: 3 (Bring Me Back to Carrollton

was cancelled due to COVID-19)

AFFILIATE GROUPS

� CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY THEATRE: 126 Members� PERFORMANCES: 6 (Our spring musical, A Funny

Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was cancelled due to COVID-19)

� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Sylvia, Lion in Winter, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

� CARROLL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 60 Members� PROGRAMS: Carroll Symphony Orchestra, Carrollton

Jazz Orchestra, Carroll Community Wind Ensemble, & CSO Music Academy

� ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 5 (Two performances were cancelled because of COVID-19)

This does not include the numerous programs offered around the community and outside of Carroll County.

OUR UPCOMING

SEASON