Welcome to Richmond Area Arts Council
The Richmond Area Arts Council (RAAC) supports the cultural development of the city of Richmond, KY by advocating for and creating the highest quality artistic and educational opportunities for residents and visitors. An active arts council within the community and region allows for business to flourish and provides a rich cultural environment for citizens.
The RAAC offers many arts activities for children and adults within our community. The RAAC has partnered with the Madison County Schools to expand the Arts Education Program to provide safe and fun-filled class for hundreds of children to participate after school and during the summer. The RAAC has two established choral groups, Madison Singers and Madison Youth Chorus, offers adult education classes and hosts art exhibits featuring local artist. We are located within the historic Arts Center building, which is available as a facilty rental for hosting your own event.
The RAAC is growing to meet the increasing artistic desire of our community and region. We encourage you to view our calendar of events and participate in the many activities that are taking place.
The Richmond Area Arts Center is located at 399 West Water Street, Richmond, Kentucky.
Special "Thank You" to our 2013 - 2014 Sponsors!
Governmental Support
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Madison County Fiscal Court
City of Richmond
Diamond Sponsors
$5,000.00 +
Baldwin CPA's
Brent and Brenda Rice
Platinum Sponsors
$2,000.00 - $4,999.99
Central Bank
Peoples Bank of Madison County
Anonymous
WEKU-FM
Gold Sponsors
$1,000.00 - $1,999.99
A-1-A Storage
Arcadian Cove
Edward Jones
Ed & Jamie Worley
Emmons & Puckett, PLLC
James S. Harris Personal Property Appraising
Kohl's
Madison County Ford/Lincoln
Anonymous
Silver Sponsors
$500.00 - $999.99
Apollo Pizza
Bechtel Parsons Bluegrass
Baptist Health of Richmond
Bluegrass ACE Hardware
Helen Chenault
Coldwell Banker McMahan, Nancy Robertson
Craig & Dorie Combs
Community Trust Bank
Concrete Materials Company
Connie Lawson
Cumberland Valley National Bank
ERA Professional Hometown Services, Dianna Ackerman
First Southern National Bank
Forcht Bank
Charles & Shirley Gibson
Roland and Tonita Goodwin
Dr. Michael & Jane Gordon
Jerry Goble State Farm
Hilliard Lyons
Madison Bank
Dr. Adrienne Millett, MD, FACS
Mary Ousley
Meijer
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Morning Pointe
Dr. & Mrs. James C. Murphy
Northside Equipment
The Paddy Wagon Irish Pub
Personal Touch Dry Cleaners
Red Hed Oil Company
Richmond Rotary Club
Ridings Insurance and Financial Services, LTD
Riley Oil Company
Soft Shoe
Ken and Jan Tunnell
Wallingford Broadcasting
Bronze Sponsors
$250.00 - $499.99
William Adams
Ahmad and Joy Allemeh
Doncaster Clothing, Willi Walker-Thompson
Robert & Martha Grise
Dr. Paula Maionchi
McCready Manor
Murphy's Camera
Stephen & Debra Vescio
In-Kind Donations
Jake Lee, Northridge Church
Ale-8-1
Belk Clinique
David Greenlee, Custom Photo
Pieratt’s
Kentucky Printing
Merwyn Jackson
Panera Bread
Meijer's
Richmond Garden Club
Richmond Register
Tater Knob Pottery
Time Warner Cable
Total Comfort
Waffle House, Keeneland Dr.
Jett and Hall
Dan Jarosz
Ken Tunnell
Village Florist
Richmond Area Arts Council On-Going Support Provided By
The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, provides operating support to Richmond Area Arts Council with state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.