The IAB is an incorporated, non profit organization. It was established to create a needed working liaison between the
 various art groups and communities within the Interlake Region of Manitoba.

Since its establishment in 2013 support has been given to the following
1. Development of a travelling manual for the hosts of the IJAS
2. Applied for and received a grant for Grids and Display Boxes which are utilized during the IJAS ,and the remainder of the year utilized by various art groups and artists
3. Made backdrops for the 90 Grids
4. Have established a hanging committee that assists the IJAS at its various destinations
5. Help fund and assist youth with Art classes
6. Attend meetings of various art groups to assist and support when needed.
7. Funded the art hanging system in the Gaynor Library
8. Helped with funding of the renovations at the Gwen Fox Gallery Gift Shop
9. Built and painted ice shacks for Holiday Alley
10. Purchased of a new hanging system for the Banquet Hall located in Selkirk,and the Green Acres Art Centre in Teulon
11. Involved in murals for the City of Selkirk. Each mural is relevant to its location, and has a positive social message.