Welcome to Sulianich Art Center. In 2000, the Northwest Arctic Borough launched an art purchasing and marketing program for Inupiaq arts and crafts produced in the region’s villages. The purpose of the program was to encourage regional economic development by helping artists generate income through sales of their art. To this end, NWAB, NANA regional corporation, and Maniilaq, the regional nonprofit provided start-up grants to develop a revolving art purchase account within the borough. The revolving art purchase program, now grown to about $335,300 in funds, has purchased and sold more than one million dollars worth of art since its initiation. In 2007, NWAB formed the nonprofit Sulianich Association to provide a viable marketplace for local arts and crafts, as well as a safe working environment for artists and carvers... (see "About US" for more info)

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