OPUS Merriweather Festival Returns to Symphony Woods October 13

Tickets for spectacle of art, music and technology and culinary excellence now available for $10, children are free

The Lutheran Village at MILLER'S GRANT To Host Classical Concert

Romantic Classics Highlight Concert to Benefit Chapel/Auditorium Fund

Fabulous 50+ Players Musical Outreach Program

Auditions for the performing troupe will be held September 17 & 24

Howard County's Road to the Arts

Join the Howard County Arts Council this fall for Road to the Arts weekend, September 14-16, 2018!

Registration Open for Fall Arts Classes at HCCA

The Howard County Arts Council is offering a variety of arts classes for children, teens and adults during its Fall session.

Ellicott City Gallery Presents 'City Sights'

An exhibition of digital paintings showing humanity in urban life will be on display at the Artists' Gallery in Ellicott City.

Paint It! Ellicott City Award Winners Announced

Awards were presented to the artists at a reception on Monday, July 9, which followed the three-day paint-out weekend

Arts Council Hosts Special Reception on June 21

Held in conjunction with Columbia Festival of the Arts, reception will feature 2 gallery exhibits, an improv showcase, and open studios.

Petite Cellars Supporting Ellicott City Flood Relief this June

Turf Valley store donating proceeds from wine/tequila seminars and accepting item/cash donations to assist

Summer Camp Offers Fun & Creative Summer Arts Opportunities

The Howard County Arts Council's Visual & Performing Arts Summer Camp program is open to children entering grades K-7

Howard County Arts Council Scholarship Recipients Announced

The 2018 Arts Scholarship Program distributed a total of $10,000 in awards.

Music & Imagination Summer Day Camp

One of a Kind Experience for Kids Who Love Music!

Irish Born Painter Hosts Art Sale Fundraiser for Grassroots

"Irish Eyes" features 50 original oil paintings on Sunday, April 29 at West End Studio

Stars Shine at Celebration of the Arts in Howard County

Since 1998, more than $1.5 million has been raised for the arts through Celebration of the Arts!

Call to Artists - Paint It! Ellicott City 2018

The Arts Council seeks entries for the juried portion of the annual plein air event

Registration Now Available for Spring Arts Classes

The Howard County Arts Council's spring educational programs take place at the Howard County Center for the Arts in Ellicott City.

Howard County Arts Council Honors Howie Award Winners

The 2017 Howie winners will be honored at the Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, March 24, 2018

Call for Entries - MD AIR 2018

The Merriweather District Artist-in-Residence Program for 2018 is open to artists working in all media

Don't Miss the Arts Council's Celebration of the Arts Gala!

Howard County's signature arts event will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 6-10pm at Howard Community College's Horowitz Center

New Exhibits Coming to Howard County Arts Council in March

Drawing to Understand, a Youth Art Month exhibit, and No Boundaries will run from March 9 to April 20, 2018

Volunteers Needed for Arts Council's Celebration of the Arts

The annual gala will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Howard Community College's Horowitz Center in Columbia.

Howard County Arts Council Now Accepting CAD Grant Applications

Applications for the Arts Council's FY19 Community Arts Development Grant Program are due Mary 16, 2018

Arts Organization Studio Space Available

A resident arts organization studio space is available at the Howard County Center for the Arts

2018 Rising Star Finalists to Compete for Cash Prize

The ten finalists will perform before a live audience at the Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on March 24

Get Your Tickets for the 21st Annual Celebration of the Arts Gala

The Arts Council's annual fundraising gala will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 6-10pm at HCC's Horowitz Center

2018 Rising Star Finalists Announced

These talented up-and-coming peforming artists will compete for a $5,000 cash prize at the Celebration of the Arts gala on March 24

Artists and Sites Sought for ARTsites 2018

The Howard County Arts Council's public art exhibit will be installed at locations throughout Howard County from August 2018 - July 2019.

Registration Open for Winter Arts Council Classes

Classes are available for ages 5 to adult. The winter session begins January 22.

Howard County Arts Council Announces Two New Exhibits for January

HoCo Open 2018 and Everyday Relics will run from January 12 through February 23

Join the Arts Council for the 21st Annual Celebration of the Arts

The Howard County Arts Council's signature event, The Celebration of the Arts, will be held on March 24, 2018 from 6-10pm.

Arts Council Welcomes Three New Members to Board of Directors

David Kay, Greg Lowe, and Linda Rochelle join a multi-talented group led by Board President Julie Hughes Jenkins

Arts Council Announces 2018 Covington Emerging Artist Award

The $500 award will be presented to an artist exhibiting in the Arts Council's HoCo Open 2018 exhibit

Covenant Band Presents "7 Decades of Rock"

Donations to Grassroots will be accepted during the concert

Sue & Buddy Emerson to Serve as Honorary Chairs for Arts Gala

The Emersons will serve as Honorary Chairs for the Howard County Arts Council's 21st Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County

Calling All Howard County Artists!

A January 4, 2018 drop-off date has been set for HoCo Open 2018, the Howard County Arts Council's popular non-juried exhibit

Call for Artists for Juried Silent Art Auction Exhibit

Artists who live, work or study in Howard County, or who have exhibited in Howard County in the last year are invited to apply.

Artists Sought for Howard County Arts Council Exhibits

General exhibit applications are reviewed quarterly; the next deadline for submission is January 1, 2018.

Glenelg Country School Hosts Photo Exhibit By Alumnus

Reception for award-winning photojournalist Tenney Mason will be held on Nov. 9.

Book Now for Spring Rentals at HCCA

The Center for the Arts will begin accepting requests for Spring rentals dates on October 24

Howard County Receives Grant from Wells Fargo in Support of Head StART in ART

The grant will support teaching artist residencies at the Ellicott City Head Start Center during the 2017-18 school year.