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Board of Directors

Springfield Area Arts Council

420 South Sixth Street

Springfield, IL 62701

Phone: (217) 753-3519

Contact Us

Bella Szabo, Executive Director

director@springfieldartsco.org

Jay Shanle, Program Director

office@springfieldartsco.org

Sheila Walk, Arts Education Coordinator

programs@springfieldartsco.org