Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) is a non-profit multidisciplinary artist residency facility and cultural hub founded in 1977 by sculptor and painter Doris Leeper in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. ACA hosts interdisciplinary artist residencies that bring together Mentoring Artists and Associate Artists working across visual arts, architecture, music, literature, dance, and theater. The organization also supports expanded community offerings such as Arts on Douglas and IMAGES: A Festival of the Arts. Its mission is to inspire and nurture creativity through interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, and self-discovery within nature.