The National Arts Council is a parastatal organization established under the National Arts Council Act No. 23 of 1984. It is a government agency for the revival, promotion and development of the arts in Tanzania.
Vision
The Council strives to nurture an artistically conscious and active Tanzanian who is motivated to fully participate in the production and consumption of good art.
Mission
To facilitate the production and consumption of good art works and services.
Values
The core values of NAC are the promoting and developing an authentic Tanzanian art tradition, upholding professionalism and excellence and promoting creativity and innovativeness in the arts
· Committed to promote and develop an authentic Tanzanian art tradition
· Committed to uphold professionalism and excellence
· Committed to promote creativity and innovativeness in the arts