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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” full_height=”yes” columns_placement=”bottom” equal_height=”yes” bg_type=”image” bg_override=”ex-full” enable_overlay=”enable_overlay_value” overlay_color=”rgba(34,33,35,0.3)” overlay_pattern=”01.png” overlay_pattern_opacity=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1605558093074{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background: #222123 url(https://thebankah.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/IMG_20190704_230000-scaled.jpg?id=1479) !important;}”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1597701324306{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”higher-z-index” offset=”vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][dt_fancy_image image_id=”1411″ width=”” caption=”off” css=”.vc_custom_1603200244819{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”][dt_default_button link=”url:%2Fchurch%2Fcalendar%2F|||” size=”custom” font_size=”18″ icon_size=”16px” button_padding=”16px 34px 18px 34px” icon_type=”picker” icon_picker=”fas fa-calendar-alt”]Plan a visit[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”5″ accent_color=”#34421e”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1600886703715{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;}”][vc_column width=”5/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-sm-offset-1 vc_col-xs-12″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”What We Do” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:30px;”][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_heading heading_tag=”h4″ alignment=”left” main_heading_margin=”margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;”]The Bank Art House is a Production and Recording Studio for Kinetic and Visual Art; Audio and Video. It’s a Venue and Rehearsal Space; Classroom and Theatre.
It is a place to put your creativity into motion.
Whether your goal is to craft and put on a once-in-a-lifetime performance, to digitally capture the essence of your art to be displayed worldwide, or to learn the skills at the heart of these creative endeavours, we at the Bank Art House can help you realize your unique vision at every step of the journey.
To book a visit, or a section of time in this unique space, please click the button below.[/ultimate_heading][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fthebankah.com%2Fcontact%2F|title:Contact||” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Contact Us[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” bg_color_value=”#34421e”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#34421e”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1599175649038{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;}” bg_color_value=”#f7f7f7″][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-sm-offset-1 vc_col-xs-12″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Vision” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:30px;”][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Looking Ahead” heading_tag=”h4″ main_heading_margin=”margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;”]Potential is fostered and realized at The Bank. The Bank Art House makes space for creativity and transforming communities.
This truly is a unique creative and learning space. We endeavour to curate innovative programs that will foster creative and cultural experiences for people of all ages and artists of all disciplines and stages of their career. We welcome you and encourage you to engage in creative expression and physical literacy for a stronger, healthier and happier society. The Bank Art House is meant to be a catalyst for community growth and creativity through our modular and equipped facility, our learning opportunities, cross-disciplinary and cross-sectoral interactions, outreach activities, and performances for the public. Our offerings will continue to evolve and change with the needs of the community and the people that use the space.
[/ultimate_heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” bg_color_value=”#34421e”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#34421e”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” full_height=”yes” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1597701877638{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1597701976472{padding-top: 60px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”1191″ img_size=”1200×850″ css=”.vc_custom_1599175820376{margin-bottom: 30px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Why We Exist” alignment=”left” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:20px;”]All of us at The Bank Art House are committed to building a space that is a catalyst for creating a vibrant, sustainable, prosperous, and inclusive Arts community.
The Bank Art House has been created to provide a safe space where all members of the community can engage in recreational and professional Arts-based activities that are social, for enjoyment, amusement, education, and creative expression. It is a space where individuals can reflect and build on values that lead to personal and community development and growth. Being located in Welland, Ontario, an underserved area of the Niagara Region, The Bank Art House is focused on providing the immediate community of artists and cultural workers a space to develop and showcase their work in their own community. It is also an event space that will act as an attraction for tourists from the region and beyond resulting in further cultural and economic growth for the City of Welland, and the greater Niagara area. [/ultimate_heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”top” bg_type=”image” parallax_style=”vcpb-mlvp-jquery” layer_image=”1300″ parallax_sense=”12″ bg_override=”full” disable_on_mobile_img_parallax=”disable_on_mobile_img_parallax_value”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” css=”.vc_custom_1598845407506{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;background: #34421e url(https://thebankah.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_20190704_230000-scaled-blackwhite-1.jpg?id=1226) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Gallery” main_heading_color=”#eeeeee” main_heading_margin=”margin-top:75px;margin-bottom:50px;” margin_design_tab_text=””][/ultimate_heading][dt_gallery_photos_masonry orderby=”rand” bwb_columns=”desktop:5|h_tablet:4|v_tablet:3|phone:2″ image_border_radius=”0px” image_scale_animation_on_hover=”disabled” image_hover_bg_color=”disabled” gallery_image_zoom_icon=”icon-im-hover-010″ project_icon_color=”#34421e” project_icon_bg=”y” project_icon_bg_color=”#ffffff” project_icon_border_width=”0px” dis_posts_total=”20″ category=”” css_dt_gallery=”.vc_custom_1601581951895{margin-bottom: 55px !important;}”][dt_default_button link=”url:%2Fchurch%2Fgallery%2F|title:Gallery|target:%20_blank|” size=”custom” button_alignment=”btn_center” font_size=”14″ icon_size=”16px” icon_type=”picker” icon_picker=”fas fa-images”]More photos[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”image” parallax_style=”vcpb-mlvp-jquery” layer_image=”1300″ parallax_sense=”12″ bg_override=”full” disable_on_mobile_img_parallax=”disable_on_mobile_img_parallax_value”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”white”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1561963264492{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}”][vc_column][ultimate_heading main_heading=”What Motivates Us” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:20px;”]Creativity is our heart
Creativity is the lens through which we at The Bank Art House make decisions, and what fuels the individuals, artists, and ideas we support and believe in here at The Bank Art House. We value and support innovation, resourcefulness, and entrepreneurship.
Engagement
The Bank Art House will provide recreational and professional education, as well as collaboration and incubation opportunities for community members of all ages and stages from emerging to professional artists.
Diversity & Inclusion
From its inception, The Bank Art House has been developed to be a space that engages diverse people and perspectives. The diversity of people, ideas, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds strengthens our organization and community. We call on experts in their experience and fields to guide and lead the way.
Standards
At The Bank Art House we know how important it is to act with integrity, respect, accountability, and generosity. These are key to building strong, trustworthy and honest relationships with the community. We promise to uphold the highest standards for safety, creativity, education, and presentation in our space and organization.
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