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Kingston Arts Council

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Kingston Arts Council is the umbrella organisation for arts societies within the borough and is responsible for overseeing artistic activities and supporting numerous affiiliated organisations and individuals.

In November 2006 Benjamin Costello, a freelance musician, was elected as the new Chairman of Kingston Arts Council.  If you would like to find out more about the work of Kingston Arts Council and its members please visit their website (see related external links)

Ambitions for the Arts in Kingston

Kingston Arts Council received strategic status in 2006 to represent the artistic commmunity in the borough with funding secured for 3 years to establish KAC as leader and mentor for the arts.
KAC's aims are to:

  • Actively support and encourage new projects that fufill KAC's mission statement
  • Source training for organisations and individuals where needs are identified
  • Assist in the management of events organised by other partner organisations

Full information about Kingston Arts Council's Artistic Policy can be found on their website as detailed above.

KAC Members

Kingston Arts Council has a membership of approximately 55 local societies. These range from drama and theatre groups for young people to photography clubs, art clubs and choirs and orchestras. A list of members with contact details can be found on the Kingston Arts Council website. If you are interested in joining KAC please contact Melanie Stowell, KAC Administrator. Email: melanie.stowell@virgin.net  Tel: 020 8336 0041

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