About ArtServe Michigan

ArtServe Michigan is the statewide nonprofit organization leading advocacy for the arts, culture and arts education and the transformative power of the creative industries in Michigan. Our mission is to cultivate the creative potential of Michigan's arts and cultural sector to enhance the health and well-being of Michigan, its people and communities.

We seek to achieve our mission through Advocacy and Public Policy, Capacity Building and Strategic Communications efforts serving artists, arts and cultural organizations and arts educators, while engaging community leaders and citizens who share our belief in the indispensable and contributing role of the creative economy for the future of Michigan.

"Arts and culture are essential ingredients to building vibrant communities and a resilient Michigan economy, shaping creative and innovative young minds and transforming the lives of people of all ages."


-Jennifer H. Goulet, 
President and CEO, ArtServe Michigan