Mission
THE MISSION OF BIHL HAUS ARTSCREATING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS IS FOUNDED ON THEBELIEF THAT EACH PERSON, WHEN GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY, WILL ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANTPERSONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL GROWTH THROUGH THE ARTS. BHA CONSCIOUSLY ENGAGES INCREATIVE PLACEMAKING THAT HIGHLIGHTS CONNECTIONS BETWEEN VISUAL AND PERFORMINGARTISTS AND AREA NEIGHBORHOODS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS WITHIN WHICHCREATION OCCURS; NURTURES, EMPLOYS AND CREATES AWARENESS OF THE WORK OF EXCEPTIONALLOCAL VISUAL AND CULTURAL ARTISTS; FOSTERS AN INTER-GENERATIONAL AND MULTICULTURALLEARNING COMMUNITY AMONG ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING ARTISTS, OLDER ADULT AND VETERANPARTICIPANTS AND THE PUBLIC; AND MAXIMIZES ACCESS TO COLLECTIVE RESOURCES THROUGHCOLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT ARTS AND SOCIALSERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH DIVERSE PROGRAMMING, BHA TELLS THE STORIES, EXPLORESTHE IDEAS, AND SHARES THE WORDS THAT HELP US MAKE SENSE OF OUR LIVES AND OUR WORLD.BHA EMBRACES AN ARRAY O