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Mooresville Arts celebrates 70 years, plans 'Arts on Main' weekend featuring American Watercolor Society show
Summary
Jessica DeHart, executive director of Mooresville Arts, told the board the nonprofit served more than 600 artists in 2024, has over 300 members, and will host a three‑day Arts on Main festival in November that includes a traveling American Watercolor Society exhibit and a fine arts festival.
Mooresville Arts presented a mid‑morning update to the Board of Commissioners, marking the nonprofit's 70th anniversary and laying out upcoming programming and needs.
Executive Director Jessica DeHart told the board the nonprofit has occupied the historic train depot since 1978 and is "celebrating our seventieth anniversary." She said the organization served more than 600 artists through its gallery and shop programs in 2024, ran education programs for more than 500 students, and hosted a record summer art academy with 111 students this year.
DeHart said membership…
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