Art Pontiac showcases Pontiac artists in a beautiful calendar.

Art Pontiac showcases Pontiac artists in a beautiful calendar.

Thanks to a $2,300 donation from CHIP’s Chase the Ace fund, the organization Art Pontiac will be able to launch a great local initiative that combines art, youth, and community engagement. A calendar showcasing Pontiac artists will soon be available for purchase, with proceeds going toward offering workshops for young people in the region. Marie-Catherine Smith, who is leading the project, shares more details:

The artists featured in the calendar have already been selected. These calendars would also make wonderful Christmas gifts. In addition, Art Pontiac is looking for retail locations across the Pontiac to help with sales. Once again, here’s Marie-Catherine Smith:

For more details, visit Art Pontiac’s Facebook page. The calendars will also soon be available right here at the radio station for $15 each, in a limited edition. The interview with Marie-Catherine Smith, conducted by Nathalie Vasiloff, is available here.