Who We Are
The Agawam Community Artists & Artisans (ACAA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging artistic expression and bringing people together through the arts.
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We offer rotating exhibits, creative classes, social gatherings, and opportunities for artists and artisans to share their work within a supportive community.
ACAA Mission Statement
Our mission is to promote and encourage community participation in the arts while developing awareness and appreciation for artistic expression.
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To fulfill this mission, we will:
•Create opportunities that connect our group with surrounding communities through the arts
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•Foster camaraderie, collaboration, and support among local artists and artisans
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•Provide exhibitions, events, and platforms that encourage artistic sharing and visibility
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•Offer educational art opportunities for all ages and skill levels
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•Present experiences that raise awareness of the arts and highlight their relevance in everyday community life
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•Support the future of the arts through scholarship awards for individuals pursuing art-centered careers
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•Use the collective energy of our group to support our surrounding communities through fundraising efforts that focus needs such as food pantries
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