Bowie Arts Center (BAC) is committed to fostering creativity and the cultivation of art through diverse exhibits, meaningful programs and a multidisciplinary approach to the dialogue between artists and the community. We strive to bring art and people together through meaningful exhibitions that integrate the Christian faith and in the provision of engaging community programs. The 14,000-square-foot museum and gallery opened in 1995 and is named after Dr. Marie T. Bowie of Iva.