It is a pleasure for the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) to announce Sara Medwin as the 2020-2021 Fran Abrams Creative Writing Award winner! As the recipient of this award, Sara will receive a... Read More

The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is pleased to announce Larisa Kachko as the 2020-2021 recipient of the Ida. F. Haimovicz Visual Arts Award! As the winner, Larisa will receive a $3,000 cash... Read More

Dear Colleagues, Riddle me this, what does an Olympic athlete have in common with a professional arts manager? Not sure? Keep reading, and I’ll tell you.    While watching the wide-eyed determination of Olympic athletes over the summer,... Read More

While organizations and individuals around the globe focused on adapting to the pandemic, local artist Alyscia Cunningham directed her attention to breaking barriers. Her artistic journey took an unexpected turn as she pivoted from artist... Read More

Croatian cellist Dorotea Racz returns to Montgomery County and joins AHCMC as our new Grants Coordinator! We sat down with her to explore her experience in the arts, her interest in working for AHCMC, and... Read More

Dear Colleagues,  Have you heard the saying, “to adapt is to be the right “thing” at the right time”? Jeff Boss, a Former Contributor of Leadership Strategy at Forbes, stated this in an article about the... Read More