Mission & Impact
At Midland Art Crawl, we believe that art connects people, drives local economies, and creates belonging.
Our mission is to build a thriving creative community by supporting artists of every medium, activating venues throughout the city, and bringing neighbors together through shared experiences.
Since launch we’ve:
- Showcased hundreds of local artists.
- Activated dozens of venues across Midland.
- Attracted thousands of visitors each year to experience local art and culture.
Why Serve on Our Board Committees?
Make an Impact
Your voice helps shape how the arts grow in West Texas.
Grow Your Network.
Collaborate with creative leaders, business owners, and community advocates.
Be Part of Something Bigger
Support the creation of our future West Texas Creative Hub and leave a lasting legacy.
3 Committees
1. Finance & Governance Committee
Provides oversight of the organization’s financial health, governance practices, and long-term sustainability.
Members help guide budgeting, financial reporting, policies, and compliance, ensuring Midland Art Crawl operates with transparency, accountability, and integrity.
Ideal Members
Accountants, financial professionals, attorneys, nonprofit leaders, or anyone passionate about stewardship and strong governance.
Estimated Time
1 meeting per month + ~2 hours of review/prep time.
2. Programs Committee
Shapes and strengthens Midland Art Crawl’s core programs and creative initiatives.
Members help evaluate existing programs (such as the Art Crawl and Artist Directory), develop new program concepts, and ensure offerings align with our mission, community impact goals, and organizational capacity.
Ideal Members
Artists, educators, curators, cultural leaders, program managers, or thoughtful community members interested in arts access and impact.
Estimated Time
3–5 hours per month.
3. Marketing & Development Committee
Builds visibility, engagement, and financial support through storytelling, partnerships, and fundraising strategy.
Members support marketing initiatives, brand messaging, sponsorship outreach, donor engagement, and communications that grow awareness and resources for Midland Art Crawl and its programs
Ideal Members
Marketers, fundraisers, writers, designers, relationship-builders, and strategic thinkers who care about local art and community growth.
Estimated Time
3–5 hours per month, with occasional support around campaigns or events.
Application Process Timeline
- Submit your application
- We review applications monthly → you’ll hear back within 2–3 weeks.
- Meet with a board member for a short conversation about fit and interests.
- If approved, you’ll receive a welcome email with next steps and orientation details.
Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers.
Is there a financial commitment to serve?
We ask board members to support fundraising efforts and consider an annual contribution appropriate to their means.
How often are meetings held?
Board meets monthly; committees meet monthly or as needed.
Do I have to be an artist to join?
Not at all — we welcome anyone passionate about arts and community.
Can I serve on more than one committee?
Yes, if you have the capacity and interest.
How long is the term of service?
Board terms are three years with the option to renew; committee roles are one-year commitments.
Events
Upcoming Events 2026
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