The Worcester County Arts Council, Inc. established in 1977, is a private non-profit corporation designated by the County Commissioners and the Maryland State Arts Council to promote and encourage visual, performing and cultural arts in Worcester County, Maryland.
The Worcester County Arts Council and Gallery is located at 6 Jefferson Street in historic Berlin, MD.
Our Co-Op Gallery features local artists and their work. Come see artists create in front of your eyes! Follow the links to the left for further information.
The Gallery is open Monday thru Friday, 11 am to 3 pm and some Saturdays.
Click on "Events & Exhibits" for a preview of upcoming exhibits at the WCAC. Or find out about the artists in our registry by visiting our "Meet The Artists" page.
Discover great art destinations, one-of-a-kind galleries, fabulous restaurants and special events that celebrate beauty and unique character of the Eastern Shore.
| Community Arts Development Grants Awarded | |
| The Worcester County Arts Council is proud to award $19,100 in Community Arts Development Grants program to 11 art projects and events to be presented by local nonprofit arts organizations during the 6 month granting cycle beginning January 1, 2012. The following is a list of local, non-profit organizations and their events that are being awarded a Community Arts Development Grants: | |
| Winners of the Wreath Decorating Contest Announced! | |
| Congratulations to our Winners! During the festivities of November 25th Holiday Arts Night in Berlin, the Worcester County Arts Council held a Wreath Decorating Contest followed by a silent auction in support of the art scholarship program. Several local businesses and community members donated beautifully decorated wreaths to help us raise the money for this program. We would like to thank all of the entrants who participated in this year’s Holiday Wreath Decorating Contest and congratulate the following winners who were selected by local artist, Diane Voss: First Place - Janis Robinson, Second Place - Kim Esham, and Third Place - Angela and Ruby Manos. The Arts Council appreciates the support of Hotel Atlantic, Downtown Video store, and the Enchanted Tea House in Berlin who provided gift certificates for the winners of the contest. The silent auction of the Holiday Wreaths will continue until December 9th. Be sure to stop by at the Arts Council Gallery to view this wonderful holiday display and place your bids. | |
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This solid cooper candle stick will be auctioned off in February
Cabin and Boats - this framed watercolor painting will be auctioned off in February 
