Creative York

Artists and WritersPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees

Inspiring creativity and innovative thinking is at the heart of what we do. As an arts organization, every interaction with our students, artists, donors, and community members is focused on providing the confidence to discover and express unlimited imagination, innate creativity, and the potential to meet the needs of our thriving, vibrant community.

Founded in 1990 as a 501(c)3 arts non-profit, Creative York has been making the arts accessible to individuals ages 3 to 103 for over 34 years! Our location in downtown York, Pennsylvania features the Kerlin Gallery and The Art Lab; a ceramics studio; art classes for all ages; and several community outreach programs. Through these initiatives, we are proud to serve over 10,000 people each year.

Creative York Fast Facts
-Last year, 2,192 individuals participated in our classes, camps, and programs.
-Local schools utilize Creative York to supplement and enhance the education of their students — including literary arts, visual arts, and other curricula.
-Over 5,000 guests visited our gallery last year.
-Scouts can earn art merit badges through our classes.
-Over 1,000 community members have been impacted through our outreach programs this year.
-On average, 14 art exhibits are showcased in our galleries each year.
-The Kerlin Gallery and The Art Lab feature local, regional, and national artists’ work, as well as educational exhibits, classes, and art events.
-Our longest-running, most popular outreach program, Art in the Parks, features art-making activities that teach social skills, respect for others, group decision-making, teamwork, and positive self-expression to more than 300 children yearly.

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