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- Category: Advocacy
- Everyone can be an Arts Advocate – Here’s How
- County Executive Proclaims October as National Arts and Humanities Month in Montgomery County
- Uplifting the Arts and Humanities
- The Season of Giving
- Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD Region Ranks #8 in Most Arts Vibrant Large Communities
- FY19 Budget Testimony with County Council
- AHCMC joins the global #GivingTuesday movement!
- 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Muriel "Mimi" Hom
- 2017 Lifetime Impact Award Recipient Phillip Brown
- 2017 Emerging Leader Award Recipient Cassie Meador
- 2017 Patron Award Recipient Michael Angell
- 2017 Education Award Recipient CREATE Arts Center
- 2017 Community Award Recipient Allison Weiss
- 2017 Outstanding Artist Recipient Chelsey Green
- 2017 Volunteer Award Recipient Elli Swink
- Montgomery County Council Approves the Largest Budget for Arts and Humanities
- Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County Celebrates 40 Years!
- Penguin Rush Hour Returns
- Maryland Arts Day 2017 Recap
- County Council Approves an Historic FY17 Budget
- Advocacy Alert: FY17 Budget Strategy
- Working Together to Support Our Local Community & Economy
- FY16 Arts and Humanities Budget Approved
- The County Executive Announces FY16 Budget
- FY15 Budget Moves MoCo Culture Forward
- The Local Effects of a National Shut Down
- Announcing the Recipients of the 2013 Executive's Awards
- Advocacy Potluck Gets Big Turnout
- How the arts and humanities foster creative business
- How the arts and humanities in Montgomery County spur tourism
- How the arts and humanities enrich Montgomery County's community
- [INFOGRAPHIC] Let's start with a dollar: the Economic Impact of the Arts & Humanities in Montgomery County, MD
- CEO Podcast: Montgomery County's FY13 Operating Budget
- CEO Podcast: AHCMC's latest advocacy efforts
- "Deferring maintenance of public art year after year is not economical."
- "Just as the County invests funds to maintain buildings, artworks require resources for maintenance as well as conservation."
- Link Roundup: Pinterest, Maryland Arts Day and how to be creative
- Link Roundup: Editorial calendars, tablets and No Talking Tuesdays
- CEO Vlog: Please thank your Councilmembers!
- "If you’re in an arts program, it keeps your mind occupied and keeps you on a positive train of thought.”
- "In order to meet the demand for innovation in the marketplace, we must continue to teach the skills of imagination in the classroom."
- "The arts and humanities are a good public sector investment."
- It's time.
- Arts & Humanities Advocate Spotlight: Sharon Ann Holt
- Why, hello.
- Why YOU’LL be missed on Arts Advocacy Day
- Category: Arts Education
- Moving Full STEAM Ahead!
- Arts Education Provides Children with Knowledge and Creativity in and out of the Classroom
- Montgomery County High School Seniors Receive County-Wide Recognition for Creative Excellence
- Our 2016 Highschool Visual Art Award Winner Shares Her Story
- Kids + Cameras + Nature = Art
- Ruthie Prillaman: Passagio
- Poetry Out Loud: Kari Barclay
- Link Roundup: Animated email marketing, polar bears at the Super Bowl and our local Poetry Out Loud champ
- Link Roundup: Timing Facebook posts, arts education and influencing styles
- Arts Education Upclose: Fantastic Voyages Through Our Imagination
- Arts Education Upclose: Quite the Characters
- Arts Education Upclose: CityDance's Circus of the Stars
- Arts Education Upclose: Just A Little Taste
- Arts Education Upclose: Embrace the Space
- Arts Education Upclose: Setting Up Summertime Magic
- Arts Education Upclose with Marcie Wolf-Hubbard
- Category: Blog
- Recharge, Rejuvenate, and Reinvest
- Arts and Culture Continues to Stand Strong!
- RFQ: “Climate Resilience Through Art” Artist-In-Residence – Deadline Extended 11/29!
- AHCMC Welcomes Krystle Seit
- Nikki Brooks: Visual Artist – Educator – Activist
- Jun Lee and the Art of Printmaking
- What’s New?
- Corporate Social Responsibility and The Arts
- AHCMC Welcomes Flannery Winchester
- AHCMC Welcomes Brent Gossett
- The Arts are Endemic
- ‘Tis The Season
- Olympic Arts Managers
- Changes Afoot at the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County!
- Coming to You Live and In-Person
- Ownership of Space
- The Guts and Gumption to Keep Going
- Finding Joy
- Our “New Normal”
- Brave Actions and Intentions
- Here’s to You
- Made in the Shade
- Trust in the Time of a Pandemic
- Work-Life Balance with Care
- Uplifting Movements for Change
- Category: Creative Placemaking
- A Public Art Story: Meet Me at the Triangles
- Engaging and Empowering Montgomery County’s Arts and Humanities Sector
- Public Art as a Catalyst for Community Engagement
- Art in Transit: Call to Artists for The Purple Line
- New Grants to Support Creative Placemaking in the Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District
- Category: Do & Go
- Creative Voices and Cultural Happenings All Summer Long!
- Montgomery County Council Approves $5.6 Million Budget for the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
- AHCMC Welcomes Mariza June Avila
- AHCMC Strives to Set National Example in Equity and Inclusion
- Montgomery County’s Political Candidates Vow to Continue Legacy of Local Support for the Creative Economy, Cultural Sectors, and Arts Education
- Montgomery County Council Approves $5.3 Million Budget for the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
- National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu tours Montgomery County
- Public Art in Montgomery County: What’s Next?
- Raising $15K for Arts & Humanities
- AHCMC Launches power2give.org With Special Guests County Executive and Mrs. Leggett
- Budget Buster! FY14 Arts and Humanities Budget Approved
- Good News for FY14 Budget
- Seeing Food an Exhibition
- FY14 Budget Boosts Arts & Humanities
- Curator’s Blog, Community Reflections, Joseph Craig English
- Musings on Art and Life with Cynthia Farrell Johnson
- Visiting the Farm with Woody
- Kramer Gallery Interactive: Cell Phone Tours!
- Curatorial Perspectives at the Kramer Gallery
- Bethesda Artist Receives Fellowship
- AHCMC Welcomes Joe Frandoni to Team
- PhotoKids: Why It Matters
- Lot of Love for Arts & Humanities
- Are You Ready For a Disaster?
- Public Art Survey Team Finds Artwork
- Congratulations to the 2012 Executive's Awards recipients!
- Region's Arts & Culture Generates $1.5 Billion in Economic Activity
- Go Behind the Scenes!
- Behind the Scenes: Olney Theatre Center's Little Shop of Horrors
- Finding Life Lessons in Art
- Clowns, pratfalls and a musical saw!
- Over the Line Festival: Church
- Let's Get Funky–With Fisticuffs
- Clown Around this Summer at Camp
- Link Roundup: Gap's social media policy, #loyaltyweek and 5 things to say to your
- Link Roundup: Facebook Timeline, adopting new technology and "layering"
- Parent Blogger Brunch Preview: Amy Mascott
- Parent Blogger Brunch Preview: Leticia Barr
- Parent Blogger Brunch Preview: Monica Sakala
- Holiday Fun: The Nutcracker at the Puppet Co.
- Parent Blogger Brunch Preview: Sandie Chen
- Parent Blogger Brunch Preview: Jessica McFadden
- Give to the Max Day–Today
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Lance Kramer
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Kristin Jones
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Kathy Bell
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Nadia Abouraya
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Sherman Leung
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Mildred MacVicar
- Volunteer Blog Salon: Evey Cahall
- Patch Up Your Network: A Summary of Patch + Cultural Community Mixer
- Do & Go trends: Free summer concert series!
- Making Friends with Bloggers
- Out and about — again!
- Out and about
- October is National Arts and Humanities Month
- Dancing outside of the box
- Willard Jenkins
- Mulgrew Miller
- Snowed in!
- Bret Primack: The Jazz Video Guy
- The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival
- Category: Grants
- Category: Marketing and Social Media
- Book Review: The Mission Myth
- Link Roundup: Facebook+Instagram, arts education and creativity tests
- Link Roundup: CEOs tweeting, Instagram for Android and The Voice
- Link Roundup: Enewsletters, Timelines (again) and creative outlets
- Link Roundup: Live-streaming on YouTube, DC Arts Advocacy Day and working with crazy
- Link Roundup: Google+, Poetry Out Loud and creating a productive workspace
- Link Roundup: 2011's worst social media screw-ups, the Freedom House and productivity rituals
- Link Roundup: Google spreadsheets, pARTnership and fighting that creativity block
- Link Roundup: Customer service over Twitter, jazz masters and removing clutter
- Prayer is not a good marketing strategy!
- Google Analytics Webinar Wrap-Up
- Staying tech-happy
- Measuring Up: Social Media Influence
- Pitching Your Perfect Press Release
- Social Media: Am I Doing This Right?
- Let's take this online.
- Help us win a public art tour iPhone app!
- No need to feel queasy with tools like Weebly!
- Interns + social media =
- Foursquare: beyond the playground
- From the Miss Tipshare files: Mashable.com
- Marketing Your Creativity Workshops
- Hoot, sweet.
- Category: Montgomery Traditions
- Category: News and Events
- Coronavirus Relief Resources for Individuals and Organizations
- Public Art Encourages Green Behavior in Montgomery County
- The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County Awards Nearly $5 Million in Cultural Grants to Nonprofit Organizations, Artists and Scholars
- Equity with Intention
- $25,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grant Awarded to The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
- Expanding Access, Supporting Growth, and Investing Locally
- AHCMC Welcomes Sierra Smith
- AHCMC Welcomes Brittney Dubose
- AHCMC Welcomes Ana-Alicia Feng
- AHCMC Welcomes Karen Judson
- AHCMC FY18 Grantees Receive “Best Local Nonprofits” Honors
- Enjoy June with Free Summer Concerts, AFI Docs, Pride Month, and Heritage Days
- Celebrate Spring with National Preservation Month, National Chamber Music month, and Jewish American Heritage Month
- Montgomery County Contemporary Works on Paper Collection – Call for Art 2018
- AHCMC Welcomes Ceylon Mitchell
- 2015 Emerging Leader Award Winner Jason Loewith
- Celebrating National Arts & Humanities Month with Round Up for the Visual Arts!
- 2014 Emerging Leader Award Winner Paula Ross
- 2014 Community Award Winner Ricardo Loaiza On Dance and Dedication
- 2014 Volunteer Award Winner Jeff Struewing On the Magic Of Theater
- 2014 Lifetime Impact Award Winner Bonnie Fogel Shares Her Story
- AHCMC Welcomes Kelsey Hutchison
- Special Feature: Lifetime Award Winner Nilimma Devi
- Guest Blog: Executive's Award Recipient Patricia Woolsey
- Q and A with David Minton, Executive Director of Lumina Studio Theatre
- Guest Blog: Executive's Award Recipient Maritza Rivera
- U. of Maryland Art and Architecture Students Spruce Up Long Branch
- FY12 Mini Retrospective
- News From Around the County
- Non-Profit Energy Alliance on Montgomery Week in Review
- Instagramming the Executive's Awards ceremony
- Congrats to Suzan!
- Professional Development for the Montgomery County History Community
- PhotoKids Snap the Mall to Test Laptops for Children in Third World Countries
- It Takes A Village
- Announcing the winners of the 2010 Executive's Awards!
- Our new look!
- Summer update!
- IGNITE! Transforming Business With Creativity
- Hello Everyone!
- What's All This Talk about Purchasing Competitive and Clean Energy?
- A team that eats together, works together really, really well.
- Spotted: AHCMC staff member
- Census 2010 begins in March. We all need to be counted!
- Happy Friday!
- Keep Your Lights On with Green Energy
- The Olympics and Music
- Welcome to our blog!
- Category: Arts Reports
- Category: Creative Pivots
- Category: Press + Newsroom
- Fourth BIPOC Emerging Arts Leaders Cohort Application Now Open!
- Groundbreaking Study Reveals $183 Million Economic & Social Impact from the Arts and Culture Sector in Montgomery County
- Montgomery County Council Approves $7 Million Budget for the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
- Arts and Humanities Council FY24 Appropriation Breakdown
- Certain Party or Parties Unknown Documentary Tours Montgomery County
- Historic $6.7 Million Budget for the Arts and Humanities Approved by Montgomery County Council
- Arts and Humanities Council FY23 Appropriation Breakdown
- Now Open! BIPOC Emerging Leaders Pipeline
- Raising Awareness of Past Lynchings in Montgomery County
- New BIPOC Emerging Leaders Pipeline!
- 10 New Murals Celebrate Reopening!
- Request For Qualifications: Certain Party or Parties Unknown
- Montgomery County Council Approves $5.7 Million Budget for the Arts and Humanities
- Arts and Humanities Council FY22 Appropriation Breakdown
- Call for Artists! #ArtHappensHere Murals
- The 2020 High School Visual Arts and Creative Writing Student Award Winners
- Montgomery County Artists Urge Residents to VOTE Through Inventive Mural Projects
- Call for Artists! Let’s Promote the Vote
- Record $8.87 Million Appropriation for the Arts and Humanities Approved by Montgomery County Council
- Arts and Humanities Council FY21 Appropriation Breakdown
- Request for Qualifications! Round 2: Artist Roster for Wall Projects
- Montgomery County Rallies to Support Arts & Culture through COVID-19
- Request for Qualifications! Arts and Humanities Council Seeks Artists for Wall Projects
- Call for Art! Montgomery County Public Arts Trust Seeks Contemporary Works on Paper
- Category: Public Art
- An Exciting Start with More to Come!
- Public Art as Intervention
- A "Red Orchard Wall" for Silver Spring's Fenton Street Urban Park
- Community Meeting on Dec. 4 for Fenton Street Public Art Proposals
- Public Art in Gaithersburg
- Public Art Conservation: Alba Rosa
- Exploring the Works on Paper Collection: Richard Anuszkiewicz
- Notes from the Field: Sligo-Dennis Avenue Local Park
- Notes from the Field: Flower Avenue Urban Park
- Works on Paper Gets Closer Look
- Public Art Brings History to Life
- The Art on the Go! saga: Site visits
- If there’s a there there, thank public art!
- Category: Kramer Gallery
- Personal Topographies
- Impressions
- Interwoven
- Certain Party or Parties Unknown Gallery Exhibition
- Via:Color
- The County Collects III_Mother Nature
- Human Perspective
- Meditations and Epiphanies Otherworldly Devices in Painting
- BOUNDLESS
- Social Justice and the Visual Arts
- Transforming the Cardboard Box for "rise + fall"
- Category: Student Awards
- Category: Technology
- Category: Uncategorized
- AHCMC Welcomes Jesus Guzman
- #BeKind to Yourself
- Artful Living with Montgomery County Council
- Sara Medwin | 2020-2021 Fran Abrams Creative Writing Award Winner
- AHCMC Welcomes Dorotea Racz
- Mary Ma | 2019-2020 Ida F. Haimovicz Visual Arts Award Winner
- Rachel Epstein-Shuman | 2019-2020 Fran Abrams Creative Writing Award Winner
- A Moment of Appreciation
- The Shape of Things to Come
Guest Authors
Grants
- COVID-19 Relief Fund
- Ida F. Haimovicz Visual Arts Award
- Fran Abrams Creative Writing Award
- Programming & Capacity Building Project Grants
- Wheaton Cultural Project Grants
- Arts Residencies in Schools Grants
- Artists & Scholars Project Grants
- Advancement Grants
- Capital Grants
- General Operating Support I
- General Operating Support II
Culturespot Items
- Terence Blanchard: Fire Shut Up In My Bones
- VisArts Exhibition - NextGen 11.0
- Spring Eye Spy Train Rides at Wheaton Regional Park
- Montgomery County GreenFest
- KidStory Theatre Festival: A theatrical celebration of stories written by kids for kids
- Word Dance Theater
- Takoma Park MOVES
Exhibitions
- Personal Topographies
- The County Collects IV: Faces in Spaces
- Impressions
- Surrounded by Solitude
- Interwoven
- Certain Party or Parties Unknown
- via: COLOR
- The County Collects III: Mother Nature
- Restoration: Drawing Strength from the Kolam
- A Time for Collaboration
- Human Perspective
- Meditations and Epiphanies: Otherworldly Devices in Painting
- BOUNDLESS
- The County Collects II
- The Shape of Things to Come
- Immemorial
- FREE SPACE
- Wick + Limb: Haimovicz Award 2018
- Off the Grid: Contemporary Fiber + Textile Art