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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Our Offices & Galleries will be CLOSED

Monday, December 23 at 1 PM - Sunday, January 5, 2025

ART

The Arts Council creates and supports a thriving, diverse, and vibrant community.

FEATURED HAPPENINGS

NEWS & EVENTS

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Vernon Grant's Santas

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Vernon Grant at the Center for the Arts and Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom Gallery. Twinkling eyes, rosy cheeks, and whimsical winter scenes await around every corner. Vernon Grant's Santas are not just an exhibition; they're a sleigh ride through the artistry of the holiday season!

ALSO ON DISPLAY AT THE

EDMUND D. LEWANDOWSKI CLASSROOM GALLERY

York County High School Art Show

EXHIBITION

December 5 - 21, 2024

RECEPTION
Thursday, December 5, 2024
5 - 7 PM

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Black and White Ball

A night of bold contrasts and timeless elegance, the Black and White Ball celebrates artistry, sophistication, and the continued growth of the arts in York County.

 

Enjoy refined cocktails, live music, and indulge in the thrill of our curated auctions in an unforgettable evening of glamour, all in support of the arts in our community.

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW 

​WHEN & WHERE

Saturday, February 1, 2025

7 - 11 PM

Center for the Arts

121 E. Main St. Rock Hill, SC

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ACYC Online Store

Looking for the perfect Christmas

gift? Look no further! This holiday season, give the gift of creativity at the Arts Council of York County.

 

Whether it's for your loved ones, friends, or even yourself, we have

something special for everyone. Shop our Dry Goods, explore our online store for one-of-a-kind

treasures that will delight any art lover. 

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Dreams of Silver Shadows
works by Jeff Howlett

Dreams of Silver Shadows explores the powerful connection between black-and-white portraiture and the music scene through Jeff Howlett’s lens. As a photographer, musician, and filmmaker, Howlett captures the unique energy and spirit of the music world, where each portrait tells a story of both the individual and the collective pulse of the scene. 

ALSO ON DISPLAY AT THE

PERIMETER GALLERY

I Stand At The Door

by Caleb Flachman

EXHIBITION

January 6 - February 8, 2025


RECEPTION

Thursday, January 9, 2025

5:30 - 7:30 PM

CREATIVITY IS CONTAGIOUS,

PASS IT ON.

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THE ARTS

The arts are vibrant in York County, South Carolina! The Arts Council of York County offers a diverse range of arts programming including visual and performing arts events, as well as our annual Juried Art Competitions.

In the galleries at the Center for the Arts, Tom S. Gettys Center, and at Rock Hill’s City Hall, local, regional, and national artists are provided the space to display their paintings, prints, sculptures, and textile arts.

FESTIVALS & EVENTS

The arts are alive in York County! With events like the First Fridays Rock Hill, Blues & Jazz Festival, Underexposed Film Festival yc, and Ag + Art Tour, our events will get you out and into our communities. At the Tom S. Gettys Center and in venues around the county, you’ll find world-class performances by local, regional, and national acts.

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CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Put aside the hustle and bustle of everyday life and learn new techniques while creating stunning works of art. Whether you want to learn how to draw or paint, or you are looking to add to your skill set, the Arts Council is sure to have a class or workshop that sparks your imagination!

COMMUNITY & CALENDAR

Connect with the arts in York County through our comprehensive calendar of arts events, artist directories, and arts resources that will help you achieve your artistic visions.

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JOIN US TODAY

DONATE

The Arts Council's mission is to create arts programming that encourages education, economic development and arts advocacy through unique art experiences that engage the community to make York County a regional arts destination.

DRY GOODS SHOP

SUPPORT

Sales from these products help sustain arts programming in
York County, SC.

CONTACT US

121 E. Main St | Rock Hill, SC 29730

PO Box 2797 | Rock Hill, SC 29732

arts@yorkcountyarts.org  |  Tel: (803) 328-2787

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