Recent Articles
Public Art as Intervention
With the development of the Public Art Roadmap and the recent announcement of our NEA Our Town award, we’ve been having many thought-provoking conversations about public art, urban design and our role as a local arts... Read More
Working Together to Support Our Local Community & Economy
The FY16 budget for the Arts and Humanities is approved, and in light of the many challenges facing our local economy we believe that this budget is a good one. We are pleased that rather... Read More
FY16 Arts and Humanities Budget Approved
It’s official! On May 21, Montgomery County Council approved over $5.8 million dollars in funding for arts and humanities in Montgomery County in the FY16 County Budget on May 21, 2015. The total allocation of... Read More
Public Art in Montgomery County: What’s Next?
Todd Bressi, Public Art and Place/Urban Planning expert is working with the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County to develop the “Public Art Road Map”. Read below for his thoughts on how this tool... Read More
Public Art as a Catalyst for Community Engagement
Michele Cohen, Ph.D is an public art expert who has been working with AHCMC and the Montgomery County Public Art Trust to manage the commissioning and conservation of the County’s broad collection of outdoor sculpture and two-dimensional... Read More
AHCMC Welcomes Nabil Ghachem
As I learn more about Montgomery County’s arts and humanities landscape, I hope to have a chance to meet and work with the exceptional individuals, small, mid-size, and large organizations that contribute to advancing the... Read More