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Studio Channel Islands reports attendance gains, arts programs and post-fire community work
Summary
Studio Channel Islands told the council the city’s arts center increased attendance by 35% over three years, pivoted programs after the Mountain Fire to provide community resilience workshops and exhibitions using rescued objects, and is expanding creative-economy initiatives including an agritourism-linked artist incubator.
Peter (Studio Channel Islands representative) updated the council on how city arts funding has been used to expand access, respond to the Mountain Fire and support the local creative economy.
He said the gallery and studios are free to attend and that city support helped the organization grow audience visits 35% over three years, with almost 30,000 visits in the prior year and 60% of attendees from within Camarillo. The gallery reported about 4,000 education visits and roughly 250 local volunteers in the…
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