Carroll County Arts Council

Gallery Exhibits

CCAC has two spacious art galleries that feature a rotating schedule of exhibitions that center around a specific theme or artistic medium. The galleries are open Wednesday & Friday 12 pm – 4 pm, Tuesday & Thursday 12 pm – 7 pm, and Saturday 10 am – 4pm. Call for extended hours during special events, concerts, movies, and other performances. Arts Council exhibits are free and open to the public.

Upcoming Exhibitions

Exhibition: Maryland Society of Portrait Painters

Friday, July 18 - Saturday, August 30

FREE and Open to the Public.
Members of The Maryland Society of Portrait Painters showcase their works in paint, pastel and graphite pencil to promote and encourage an appreciation for the timeless art of portraiture.
From artist John Anderson’s portraits that focus solely on his subject and feature only white backgrounds, to artist Melissa Gryder’s detailed portraits that include incredibly rich backgrounds, the Maryland Society of Portrait Painters exhibition invites you into the world of each subject.
Includes interactive art stations.

Exhibition: Parenting Through Anything

Friday, July 18 @ 1:00 pm - Saturday, August 30 @ 4:00 pm

FREE and Open to the public.

Chloe Irla, Artist, Mom and Exhibition Organizer shares, “Each art piece is imbued with emotion, mess and hard work. I am proud of the diversity of the work included and the triumphs each work represents for the artists and their families. I hope that visitors take a second look at what threads together this impactful collection.”

This exhibition hosts the unique art of six working moms. Each artist has triumphed over something very challenging. These pieces were born of the oxygen from these struggles. An emotional, impactful and unique show not to be missed. […]