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The '''McGuffey Art Center''' is a cooperative nonprofit organization with 23 art studios, three art galleries and a gift shop. It is located in downtown Charlottesville in the former [[McGuffey Elementary School]] building, and open to the public six days a week at no charge. | The '''McGuffey Art Center''' is a cooperative nonprofit organization with 23 art studios, three art galleries and a gift shop. It is located in downtown Charlottesville in the former [[McGuffey Elementary School]] building, and open to the public six days a week at no charge. | ||
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==History== | |||
The city and the McGuffey Arts Association entered into a lease in 1975 wherein the school would become home to nearly 150 artists and the association would provide community outreach. | |||
In June 2014, the city opted to enter into an additional two-year lease with the proviso that the association would better define its mission. Annual rent is $24,564. <ref>{{cite web|title=|url=http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/index.php/File:20140602-McGuffey-lease-staff-report.pdf|author=Lance Stewart, Facilities Maintenance Manager|work=|publisher=cvillepedia|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 2, 2014}}</ref> | |||
==Leadership== | |||
Robert Anderson is the president. | |||
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Revision as of 16:43, 2 June 2014
The McGuffey Art Center is a cooperative nonprofit organization with 23 art studios, three art galleries and a gift shop. It is located in downtown Charlottesville in the former McGuffey Elementary School building, and open to the public six days a week at no charge.
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History
The city and the McGuffey Arts Association entered into a lease in 1975 wherein the school would become home to nearly 150 artists and the association would provide community outreach.
In June 2014, the city opted to enter into an additional two-year lease with the proviso that the association would better define its mission. Annual rent is $24,564. [1]
Leadership
Robert Anderson is the president.