CALVERT COUNTY CULTURAL ARTS COUNCIL INC
521594189
1988
Prince Frederick, MD 20678 USA
calvertarts.org
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Calvert County Cultural Arts Council, Inc.
The Calvert County Cultural Arts Council, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering creativity and accessibility to art throughout Calvert County, Maryland. The organization, often referred to as the Arts Council of Calvert County, is committed to creating and maintaining spaces and opportunities that allow every person to engage in creative activities.
Mission and Core Values
The mission of the Calvert County Cultural Arts Council is to provide space, support, encouragement, and accessibility for creativity in the community. It operates under several core values:
- Inclusivity: The arts are considered essential for everyone and should be as widely accessible and affordable as possible.
- Artist Support: Artists at all stages of their creative journey are supported by the council.
- Respect for Diversity: All forms of art and media, including those historically excluded, are respected and valued.
- Community Impact: The arts are recognized as a vital aspect of life in Calvert County[1][4].
Programs and Initiatives
The council offers a variety of programs to promote art and creativity in the community:
- CalvART Gallery: A venue for local artists to display and sell their work.
- Grants and Scholarships: Financial support for artists and arts-related projects.
- Community Awards: Recognition of contributions to the arts in Calvert County.
- Barn Quilt Trail: A trail featuring quilt designs on barns across the county, promoting local art and heritage.
- Collaborative Events: Partnerships with other organizations to host arts-related events and activities[1][4].
Funding
The council receives funding from the Maryland State Arts Council and the Calvert County Government, supporting its efforts to cultivate a vibrant arts environment in the community[4].
[1] http://calvertchamber.org/member/arts-council-of-calvert-county-2/ [2] https://www.hocoarts.org/about/strategic-plan/ [3] https://www.calvertcountymd.gov/3838/Community [4] https://www.calvertarts.org [5] https://www.acaac.org
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Investing in and Encouraging the Arts in Calvert County About CalvART Gallery Grants Scholarships News Events Programs Membership Artist Calls Sponsorship More CREATING MAINTAINING SPACE SUPPORT ENCOURAGEMENT ACCESSIBILITY THAT ALLOWS EVERY PERSON TO BE CREATIVE Upcoming Events Art Corkboard We39re launching a new way for the community to get the word out about the Arts in Calvert County. Art Corkboard is a public viewable page on our website where members can post flyers to promote Art events like art shows art classes or performances the member artist is hosting. Information about art related equipment member artists are selling or in search of. Information about artist or performer meetups in Calvert County.
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