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.
NOVEMBER 19, 2025
JW MARRIOTT – DALLAS ARTS DISTRICT
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Nominations and sponsorships for the 2025 Obelisk Awards are now open!
The 37th Obelisk Awards, presented by Capital One and Corgan, recognize business leaders and companies for their invaluable contributions to supporting arts and culture in North Texas. Join us in celebrating and recognizing the enduring spirit of collaboration that defines North Texas.
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.
Thank You to Our Patron Members
BCA members are committed to making a difference in the arts
What We Do
On My Own Time™
Spark fun, creativity, and engagement in the workplace
Arts & Health
Explore the powerful relationship between art and health
Upcoming Events
Thursday September 4, 2025
September BCA Ambassador Event
Cocktails, networking, and a private after-hours viewing of the exhibition Return to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama
Wednesday September 17, 2025
On My Own Time™ North Park Exhibition and Reception
Recognized OMOT artists and their guests will kick off the two week Display at North Park
Friday October 17, 2025
Member Art Adventure: Carmen at Dallas Opera
Members can get exclusive access to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Carmen just as Paris audiences did at the inaugural performance in 1875.