The Brampton Arts Council was a charitable, multi-arts umbrella organization dedicated to the promotion and development of the arts in the city of Brampton in Ontario, Canada. It represented numerous artists and arts groups,[citation needed] the Brampton Arts Council encourages and recognizes excellence in the arts across the community.[citation needed] To fulfill its mandate, the Brampton Arts Council carries out activities in the following categories:
education and development
networking opportunities
communications
promotion and advocacy
The BAC annually recognizes a Brampton resident for their contribution to the arts.
Arts Person of the Year
Brampton Arts Council Arts Person of the Year is a prize to honour the Brampton resident who exemplifies continued patronage to any sector of the arts: visual, dance, dramatic or musical.
