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Montgomery County Rallies to Support Arts & Culture through COVID-19
Montgomery County’s creative sector knew they would face a tough road ahead when Maryland public schools closed due to the novel coronavirus on March 12, 2020. As Governor Hogan announced each new restriction, the closing of non-essential businesses, the ban of public gatherings for... Read More
Public Art Encourages Green Behavior in Montgomery County
The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is thrilled to announce Jackie Hoysted, Kirsty Little, and Joanne Miller as the artists selected to inspire environmentally friendly living through the Sustainable Environmental Public Art... Read More
Human Perspective
The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is pleased to celebrate the opening of Human Perspective with a public reception at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery and Music Room on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 6-8p.m. Human... Read More
Meditations and Epiphanies Otherworldly Devices in Painting
The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is pleased to celebrate the opening of Meditations and Epiphanies: Otherworldly Devices in Painting with a public reception at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery and Music Room on... Read More
County Executive Proclaims October as National Arts and Humanities Month in Montgomery County
The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is pleased to announce the proclamation of October as National Arts and Humanities Month (NAHM) by Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. NAHM began more than thirty years... Read More
The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County Awards Nearly $5 Million in Cultural Grants to Nonprofit Organizations, Artists and Scholars
Today the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) announced the awarding of 134 cultural grants across six of its eight grant categories, infusing $4,986,480 into the region’s cultural sector. These grants provide project-based support to individual artists and scholars as... Read More