The Manitoba Arts Council is a government agency dedicated to supporting and promoting the arts in Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1965, it provides funding and resources to artists, organizations, and communities to enhance the cultural landscape of the province. The council aims to foster creativity and encourage artistic expression across various disciplines, including visual arts, music, theater, and literature. Through grants and programs, the Manitoba Arts Council helps artists develop their skills and share their work with the public. It also collaborates with other cultural organizations to strengthen the arts community and ensure that the benefits of art are accessible to all Manitobans.