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Deputation to Council Judy Kent, PECAC Chair February 15, 2011

2011 PECAC Deputation to Council

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Presentation delivered to Municipal Council by the Prince Edward County Arts Council on February 15th, 2011 in Picton.

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Page 1: 2011 PECAC Deputation to Council

Deputation to Council 

Judy Kent, PECAC Chair

February 15, 2011

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Who are we? We are PECAC!

Not‐for‐Profit

Community based

Since 1979

Members

300 members and growing

Artists and art supporters

Volunteers

Volunteer initiated and led

19,000 hours contributed in 

2010

Staff

1 PT Administrator(30 hrs a week!)

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What does PECAC do?

Promote the arts Six major eventsMember services Incubate new initiatives Student Arts Awards Community Partnerships

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PECAC Signature Events

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Art in the County

Juried art show for County artists

Held at Picton Town Hall

Over 175 artists submit work

2600 visitors in June & July 2010

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CLIC: The Eastern Ontario Photography Show

First year in 2010 drew over 2000 visitors and over 100 entries

Photos: Tara Wilkinson

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PEC Jazz Festival

Internationally recognized

8500 visitors in 2010Main Stage shows plus almost 50 satellite venues around PEC

Rising Young Star competition Spring Restaurant performances Youth Educational Program All‐star Jazz Ensemble events Summer Jazz on the Street

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PEC Studio and Gallery Tour

Over 100 local artists, plus guest artists participate

Around 3000 people visited studios around the County in the 2010 tour

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PEC Music Festival

8th year of Internationally Renowned Classical Music Festival

Youth engagement with classical music is a top priority

Young musicians concert School concert Family concert

1500 visitors in September 2010

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The Maker’s Hand One of a Kind Show 40 artists and artisans from Eastern Ontario

Attended by 2700 people in November 2010

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Other PECAC Activities

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Paint the County

In partnership with Arts on Main Gallery and Black Prince Winery

Local artists paint  on the street for the public!

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Picton Performances in the Park

In partnership with the Picton BIA and PEC Recreation, Parks and Culture

Free performances are held for the public Sunday afternoons in July and August

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The Written Word

The County Reads A Book in Every Child’s Hand Children’s Book Bank Prescription to Read

Partner in Authors Festival 

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Art in the Community

Art works by local artists displayed in public spaces

Shire Hall (April 2011)PELA CFDC OfficesEDO OfficesPicton Hospital (April 2011)

Local restaurants

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Artscene

Weekly e‐Newsletter about cultural events in the County Sent to over 450 artists, arts enthusiasts, residents, and businesses throughout the province

Promotes local cultural and community events in the County and province

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PECAC Incubates New Arts Initiatives

Successes Eastern Ontario Photography Show The Written Word

Working withMilkweed: Helps children with creativity workshops in schools

Art in Motion: Promotes movement and dance for 50+ citizens

We help “hatch” new arts initiatives!

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Student Arts Awards

$500 award From Kiwanis, managed by PECAC, for post‐secondary education in 

the visual arts 2010 Recipient: Svenya Scherer

$1000 award For PEC student for 

post‐secondary education in the arts

2010 Recipient: Brianna Gorsline

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Youth Awards

$100 award For Rising Young Star at 

County Fall Fair

$1000 award For Rising Young Star at PEC Jazz Festival

Opportunity to play on main stage with international jazz musicians

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PECAC`sImpact

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What the Arts Contribute to      Prince Edward County Enhances Quality of Place

Contributes significantly to the Creative Rural Economy

Stimulates            Economic Benefit

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Quality of Place• Heritage, beautification, cultural assets• Builds cultural tourism 

• Culture as engine of growth• Arts & heritage attractions

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What the Arts Contribute to Prince Edward County

• Increasing number of artists moving to the County because of the arts; thus, increasing tax base

• Every dollar spent on the arts generates $3.00 (MP Daryl Kramp)

• Signature events attract over 20,000 people, at least half of whom are visitors 

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Event Estimated Expenditure ($) per VisitorPicton Performances 550,498

CLIC 596,000Art In The County 774,800

Maker's Hand 804,600Studio Tour 894,000Jazz Festival 2,533,000

Music Festival 447,000Total 6,599,898

Economic Impact

Impact calculated from Ontario 's Tourism Regional Economic Impact Model (TREIM) and 2010 BIA & PECAC Data

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PECAC`s Request

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What we are requesting from the Municipality

Total Request = $12,995 Requested on behalf of the seven committees and core

Priorities1. Youth Education in the Arts = $56252. Rent Relief for use of Municipal Buildings = $23703. Promotion and Advertising of the Arts = $25004. Core PECAC for Economic Impact Study = $2500

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Youth Education in the Arts:$5625 Request

PEC Music Festival requests $4700 for:

School Concert ($2000) Young Musicians Concert for 

local music students ($2700)

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Youth Education in the Arts:$5625 Request

The Written Word requests $925 for:

Children’s Book Bank

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Rent Relief for use of Municipal facilities:$2370 RequestArt in the County requests 

Waiving the $570 rental fee for use of the Picton Town Hall from June 10 ‐ July 4, 2011

The Maker’s Hand requests  Waiving the $1800 rental 

fee for use of the Community Centre from November 3 ‐ 6, 2011

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Promotion and Advertising: $2500 Request

Studio and Gallery Tour requests  $1700 to create permanent, 

year‐round signs for 35 Studio Tour member studios and galleries

Eastern Ontario Photography Show requests 

$800 for signs to advertise the event across the region

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PECAC Core:$2500 Request

The Arts Council requests 

$2500 to complete a study on the economic impact of the arts in Prince Edward County

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Questions?

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Thank you for your attention!