Annelise Vuono is an artist whose style is characterized by figurative elements within abstract environments. Her paintings in particular feature strong color schemes and an emotional presence. Originally based out of Central Pennsylvania, Vuono is the daughter of an art educator and designer. She began drawing at a young age finding inspiration from fantasy films, music, graphic novels, and nature. Later, she graduated with a BFA from Pennsylvania College of Art and Design. Vuono has been working for the past decade in various visual arts fields, has been published in books and magazines, and worked as Program Coordinator for Creative York’s Art in the Parks Program. Annelise has a passion for community involvement and raising awareness in the arts.

Carol Clark Williams is poet laureate emeritus of York, Pennsylvania and a rostered artist for the Arts in Education StART Something. She teaches poetry workshops in high schools, libraries, prisons, support groups, and halfway houses. She has recently received the Above and Beyond award from the National Federation of State Poetry Societies for her work with young people. Carol’s poems have been published in print and online journals including Mad Poets Review, Margie, Byline, Passager, Fledgling Rag and Broadkill Review, and Bent Pin Quarterly. She has authored two poetry books: Escaped Without Injury and Stories of the Tribe.

We’re nearing the end of our campaign. If you have not yet made the commitment, now is the perfect time.

This is a very special opportunity to support Creative York. After 25 years of bringing art and art classes to the York community, it is time to dramatically expand our offerings and extend creativity even further.

The money raised during this campaign is designated for major transformations that will reinforce the foundation by which we serve the community for the next 25 years. By investing in this capital campaign, you can make our annual impact even greater!

Thank you for considering a gift to this special campaign. By helping make this campaign a success, you will inspire a more creative future for York!

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We’re nearing the end of our Capital Campaign. Our goal of $1.3 million is in sight, but we need YOUR SUPPORT to get there! Here’s how your donation now can fuel creativity for the future:

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