---
title: California Arts Council
description: >-
  State agency strengthening arts, culture, and creative expression across
  California.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/california-arts-council'
type: organization
createdAt: '2026-09-06'
updatedAt: '2026-10-02'
organizationType: Government / public agency
location: 'Sacramento, CA, United States'
website: 'https://arts.ca.gov/'
---

# California Arts Council

*Government / public agency • Sacramento, CA, United States*

## About

State agency strengthening arts, culture, and creative expression across California.

The California Arts Council is the state agency dedicated to strengthening arts, culture, and creative expression across California. It supports local arts infrastructure and activities statewide through grants, programs, and services. The Council administers grant programs for organizations and individuals, designates California Cultural Districts, and runs programs such as Arts in Corrections and Poetry Out Loud. In 2026 the Council marks fifty years of bridging communities through the arts.

## Details

- **Address:** 2750 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 300, Sacramento, CA 95833
- **Website:** https://arts.ca.gov/
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/californiaartscouncil?ref=ts, twitter: https://twitter.com/calartscouncil, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calartscouncil/

## Programs

View current programs from California Arts Council on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/california-arts-council