Mission Statement:
The mission of the Oxford Cultural Arts Commission (OCAC) is to
“encourage within the Town of Oxford, participation in, and promotion,
development, acceptance and appreciation of, artistic and cultural
activities which include, but are not limited to, music, theater, dance,
painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, films, and allied arts
and crafts, and to this end may join with private patrons and with
institutions and professional organizations.”
It is the mission
of said organization to enhance the quality of life of its citizens and
surrounding communities through the support of the arts. The OCAC will
support, enhance, and facilitate artistic endeavors to include the
performing arts (music, dance and theatrical), visual arts, literary
arts and cinematography. Funding to this end will be in the form of
Town monies, gifts, contributions and bequests from businesses and
individuals, and grant acquisitions from foundations, corporations and
other organizations.