Sec. 5A-2. Definitions.

In this Chapter, the following words and phrases have the following meanings:

Arts and Humanities Council. The nonprofit corporation designated under this Chapter as the County’s arts and humanities organization.

Executive Director. Highest-ranking officer, who reports to the board of directors, and who is responsible for the day-to-day management, strategic direction, and operational performance of an organization.

Humanities. Modern and classical language; linguistics; literature; history; jurisprudence; philosophy; archeology; comparative religion; ethics; history, criticism, and theory of the arts; historic preservation; humanistic aspects of the social sciences; application of the humanities to the various environments; and education regarding these subjects.

The arts. The acts of creating, writing, composing, designing, studying, interpreting, executing, performing, exhibiting, and presenting music (instrumental and vocal); dance; drama; literature; poetry; painting; sculpture; graphics; craft and folk arts; and the selecting and exhibiting of such arts as well as historic memorabilia; photography; industrial design; costume and fashion design; motion pictures; television; radio; puppetry; tape and sound recording; architecture and the construction and conserving of same; publishing, printing, and collection of books, papers and media prints; the history, criticism, theory, and practice of the arts; and the study and application of the arts to the human environment.