Established in 1958 and dedicated to the purpose of promoting and encouraging the study and enjoyment of the fine arts. The Pierians, Inc. is an organization dedicated to the purpose of promoting and encouraging the stud To bring together persons interested in the promotion of the fine arts and other artistic endeavors. To enhance the enjoyment of the arts through the pursuit of study and other activities. To give recognition to individuals in the community for their contributions to the arts. To encourage further study through giving awards and scholarships to students of music, arts, the theatre, the dance and related fields.