Bihl Haus Arts

The Mission of Bihl Haus ArtsCreating Community through the Arts is founded on the belief that each person, when given an opportunity, will achieve significant personal, social and cultural growth through the arts. BHA consciously engages in creative placemaking that highlights connections between visual and performing artists and area neighborhoods, and environmental conditions within which creation occurs; nurtures, employs and creates awareness of the work of exceptional local visual and cultural artists; fosters an inter-generational and multicultural learning community among established and emerging artists, older adult and veteran participants and the public; and maximizes access to collective resources through collaboration and partnerships with other nonprofit and for-profit arts and social service organizations. Through diverse programming, BHA tells the stories, explores the ideas, and shares the words that help us make sense of our lives and our world. BHA embraces an array

Bihl haus arts (bha) is a community-based nonprofit organization founded in 2005. Located on the premises of the sorento, formerly known as primrose at monticello park senior apartments, on historic fredericksburg road in san antonio, texas, it is likely the only professional gallery for contemporary art in the united states on the premises of 100% affordable senior housing. Bha expresses its mission to xcreate community through the arts" in three focus areas:1.bihl haus arts gallery exhibitions stimulate creative use of exhibit space and set a high standard for local/national/international artists to network, display and sell their work. The galleryboth a site for senior resident activities and a professional public contemporary art exhibition spacedemonstrate an innovative model of public/private partnership built with funding from the primrose at monticello park senior apartments and recognized by the san antonio historical society for innovative reuse of a historic building, a mode