
what we believe.
Mission
Art is an universal language and a source of connection that knows no boundaries. Our mission is to connect with and amplify diverse voices and visions, bringing them together at the heart of our city.
vision
Our vision is to foster a thriving community that inspires and advocates for creative opportunities. Through arts-centric events, local partnerships, and passionate community building, we lift our artistic community and reinforce Winston-Salem as "The City of Arts and Innovation."
our board
The Arts District of Winston-Salem is a volunteer-led organization made up of dedicated local creative professionals committed to helping our creative community thrive.
Founding Board Members
We thank the following founding board members for their dedication and support of ADWS: Alberto Larizza, Amy da Luz, Ashley Johnson, Jane Doub, Kait Dorsky, Kristal Trotter, Molly Keener, Sarah Kelly, Sarah Mosseller, Suzanna Ritz, Tammy Willard, and Toni Tronu.
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We also acknowledge our dedicated board members: Rachael Hayes, Emily Ortiz-Badalamente, Efrain Rivas, and Jasmine Neverson.