Art at Work
Business Council for the Arts (BCA) offers its member companies the Art at Work program, enriching workplace environments with vibrant art that reflects company values, fosters cross-cultural understanding, and supports local art communities, benefiting both employees and clients.
About Art At Work
Business Council for the Arts connects organizations with curated art experiences that transform the space, audience, and culture. Through the Art at Work program, we bring original works and programming from North Texas artists directly into your office environment. These programs create spaces that inspire creativity, reflect your company’s values, and strengthen your connection to the local cultural community.
From rotating gallery exhibitions to artist-led workshops and live performances, Art at Work offers flexible programming designed to meet the needs of your organization and your employees.
Art Exhibitions and Galleries
BCA works with your organization to bring original works by North Texas artists into your space, whether as commissioned permanent pieces or rotating curated exhibitions that keep your environment fresh and dynamic. Contact us to explore what’s possible for your space.
Performances and Artist Talks
BCA curates a selection of North Texas artists across all art forms, from live performers to speakers. You choose the art experience that best fits your culture and goals. Contact us to see who’s available for your organization.
Artist Led Workshops
BCA can bring hands-on creative sessions both in person and virtually as an employee and company culture benefit. We connect you with North Texas artists who lead engaging workshops that inspire creativity, collaboration, and engagement. Contact Us to find the right fit for your team.
Company Benefits
Studies show that art in the workplace:
- Fosters inclusion in the company
- Increases your connection to the community by promoting regional artists
- Improves job performance and productivity by engaging employees in the work environment
- Reduces stress of your employees and improves workplace experience
- Strengthens the company’s brand and culture
For more information contact COO & Head of Programs Jill VanGorden [email protected]
Recent Exhibitions and Galleries
Dallas Arts Tower
March 2026
BCA partnered with Fortis Property Group to transform Dallas Arts Tower into a cultural destination in the Dallas Arts District, acquiring permanent commissioned works by North Texas artists for the building’s lobby and curating a 2,000 square foot gallery that presents three to four exhibitions per year.
Axxess Gallery and Artist Talk
February 2026
Artist Talk with Emmanuel Gillespie at Axxess BCA installed a three-month exhibition of works by North Texas artist Emmanuel Gillespie at Axxess’s office, complemented by an artist talk that brought employees, board members, and BCA ambassadors together for an evening of art and conversation
Dallas Renaissance Tower
January 2026
In partnership with Downtown Dallas Inc., BCA transformed Renaissance Tower into a vibrant public art installation, bringing large-scale works by North Texas artists into the heart of downtown Dallas. The current exhibition features contemporary artist JM Rizzi, whose work explores the intersection of urban energy, abstraction, and the built environment.
Art Exhibitions That Engage Your Employees
The nature of the exhibitions can be customized to fit the needs of each participating business in order to enhance specific internal developmental goals or focus on other themes your company desires. Our installations and exhibitions include themes around wellness, mental health, and cultural focus.
How Art at Work Exhibition Programs Work
- Curate 4 intentional exhibitions per year featuring regional North Texas artists
- Provide our expertise of the local cultural landscape and select from BCA database of approved North Texas artists
- Serve as liaison between participating business and artists
- Create artwork labels / wall texts / artist statements per each exhibition
- Transport art, install, and deinstall exhibitions for designated wall space
Virtual Options
Contact us to discuss virtual options for your employee arts engagement
- Weekly Creative Practice
- Collaborative art
- Art for Equity artist discussions
- Arts & Health series