MISSION STATEMENT:Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, a non-profit visual arts organization, advocates for a greater understanding of the visual arts through the promotion of art education, exhibition and community engagement.VISION STATEMENT:Cuyahoga Valley Art Center envisions a sustainable, supported, and supportive environment where artistic excellence, creative spirit, and collaborative community engagement build synergy to enhance the quality of life in Northeast Ohio.CORE VALUES:Artistic ExcellenceWe believe that the full expression of creativity is a key element in the development of successful and productive individuals who make meaningful contributions to the quality of life and sustainability of our community.Civic EngagementWe believe that we can engage the local community in artistic creation and appreciation through networking and collaboration.OpportunityWe believe that the provision of opportunities for our members, neighbors and patrons to teach, learn, practice, exhibit and market their art is a responsibility that we, as a non-profit art organization, owe to our community.