NDAC provides Artists with opportunities to present their work in professional settings, producing events such as the Nelson International Mural Festival, ArtWalk, Appetite for Art and the Nelson Dance Educator’s Showcase.

NDAC is proud to provide opportunities for Artists to receive awards and bursaries such as our Richard Carver Award, the NDAC Hidden Creek Artists Residency, Member Grants and our Dance Bursaries.

NDAC is proud to be a representative on the City of Nelson’s Cultural Development Committee, creating a conduit between artists and the City of Nelson and advocating for arts and culture in our area. NDAC is also creating a presence at the Railtown and Downtown Urban Design Strategy sessions to ensure that the needs of the Arts & Culture sector are heard.