CHICO — The Chico Arts Commission selected seven groups for city Arts and Culture Grants totaling $28,000, the Chico City Clerk’s Office announced.
The commission awarded:
• 1078 Gallery: $2,591.70, for the “Project x Process (PxP)” project.
• Blue Room Theatre: $2,100, “Blue Room Theater Stage and Risers.”
• Chico Art Center: $5,000, “Digital Arts Lab.”
• Friends of Chico Ballet: $5,000, “A Very Chico Nutcracker.”
• Legacy Stage: $5,000, “Shakespeare in the Park.”
• Museum of Northern California Art (monca): $5,000, “Securing the Art.”
• Pedal Press: $3,750, “Youth Shop.”
The funding comes from transit occupancy tax; the city allocates 1% to non-for-profit and cultural organizations. Visit nvcf.org/city-arts-grant for more information.