Art at Work
Bring unique local art experiences to the workplace
Inspiring Business,
Fostering Culture
Business Council for the Arts encourages, connects, and stimulates support for arts and culture in our region to improve how we live and work in North Texas.
Bridging Arts & Leadership
April 2nd, 2026
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The Stack, Deep Ellum
Register to Attend
North Texas is home to a vibrant community of arts nonprofits that shape our culture, strengthen our neighborhoods, and bring people together. These organizations are doing meaningful work and they’re looking for passionate, dedicated leaders to help them go even further.
The right people and the right organizations can do extraordinary things together for North Texas arts and culture. On April 2, join business leaders and nonprofit organizations participating in the annual event where that connection happens.
Find your place in shaping North Texas.
Who We Are
Celebrating 37 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.
Thank You to Our Patron Members
BCA members are committed to making a difference in the arts
What We Do
On My Own Time™
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Upcoming Events
Thursday February 19, 2026
Dallas College Artist Residency Arts Adventure
Enjoy a complimentary reception and artist talk highlighting the most recent Dallas College Artists-in-Residence program.
This event is exclusive to BCA members. Not a member? Contact BCA to learn more.
RSVP to attend.
Thursday February 19, 2026
Q1 BCA Ambassador Event
The Q1 Ambassador Event brings BCA Ambassadors together for an evening of immersive art, live music, and striking new architecture, plus meaningful networking with North Texas business leaders across BCA member companies.
Step in from the cold. Sip, savor, and connect through creativity.
This event is exclusive to BCA Member Ambassadors. Contact BCA to learn more.
Wednesday April 15, 2026
On My Own Time Sign Up Deadline
Participate in our annual arts competition offering businesses and their employees the opportunity to showcase their literary and visual arts talents.