Registrations are now open for 2025 On My Own Time™! 

OMOT is an employee-focused competition allowing businesses the opportunity to showcase their literary and visual arts talents of their employees in a friendly competition that culminates in a month-long display at NorthPark Center.

Participating in this juried art competition fosters stronger team connections, improves problem-solving skills, and provides a meaningful tool for managing stress.  

Who We Are

Celebrating 36 years of connecting commerce and culture in North Texas, Business Council for the Arts (BCA) has led nearly 1,500 business leaders through the prestigious Leadership Arts Institute program, with graduates now serving on more than 170 arts boards nationwide. With experience collaborating with nearly 500 North Texas arts nonprofits, BCA is striving to expand its reach with 150 member organizations and growing.

Through impactful programs, educational opportunities, and unique events, you can be a part of elevating business and the creative economy in North Texas.