Wham Art Association

“Lorrain zomok and bud domok are both directors and have a family relationship”

“Lorraine zamok bud zamok director director family”

“Executive director connie whitlock chairman jay leonard”

“The executive director of the organzation distributes a pdf copy of the 990 to all board members and reviews it with key board members prior to the return being filed.”

“Compliance with the conflict of interest policy is discussed a tthe annual board of director's meeting.”

“The organization will provide, in a timely manner, copies of all governing docuemnts including its conflict of interest policies when requested in writing or in person.”

“Wham's mission is to provide innovateive, multidisciplinary, arts-inclusive programming, exhibits, and projects to the diverse communities wer serve. As an organziation we are interested in enhancing economic development and artistic collaboration for our member, the community, and other organizations.”

“Wham's mission is to provide innovateive, multidisciplinary, arts-inclusive programming, exhibits, and projects to the diverse communities wer serve. As an organziation we are interested in enhancing economic development and artistic collaboration for our member, the community, and other organizations. Special needs - mindful creative art and finding the hidden artist within: classes taught to people with dementia and alzheimer's, giving them a way to connect through art. Recycled art show and exhibit: this event has been a hugh success over nine years drawing on hundreds of surprise residents for great local festival, now in. Free summer art classes through june for kids out of school, and also, yourth with disabilites and adults. We taught over 400 children along with adaptive yourn people and adult organizations over three years with painting, mixed media and clay projects. Funding coming from indviduals from our apples for art. Art classes: veterans art - a path to healing a free program giving vets with ptsd a year-long art course from wham's professional artists, doing 3 classes a month. Many vets have attended from the beginning of our program. They now help do project for wham when we need a group to volunteer. Public art: wham has designed and completed 4 new projects this past year. One project was to paint a movable mural for goodyears vets celebration, a second project painting a large fiberglass heart of goodyear at a park, painting a 60 foot mural for city of peoria on 84 and peoria ave, painted mural for ottawa university in memor of past professor. Wham has taught art classes for 2 years now at streetlight usa a shelter for sex-trafficed girls to give them 2 free art classes a month. Art is so therapeutic which we have witnessed over 11 years of doing classes with our vets with ptsd. This will make 5 outreach programs that wham has implemented. A large exhibition installed at vista performing arts center in surprise compiled from wham members. Literary art program consists of poetry slam once a month, youth poet lauarte program for teens and authors circle.”

“Wham's mission is to provide innovateive, multidisciplinary, arts-inclusive programming, exhibits, and projects to the diverse communities wer serve. As an organziation we are interested in enhancing economic development and artistic collaboration for our member, the community, and other organizations.”