Registration Open For Winter Arts Classes At Howard County Center For The Arts!

Registration has begun for Howard County Arts Council's (HCAC) winter educational programs at the Howard County Center for the Arts in Ellicott City. HCAC offers classes and workshops for ages five to adult. Winter arts programs, open to the public, begin January 28. Classes range in duration from six to eight weeks.

Winter classes for ages 5-12 include Saturday Art Studio, Let's Make Musical Instruments, and Art Exploration: Games. For Teens (ages 14+) and adults, offerings include Drawing & Composition, Beginning Painting, and Flute Choir. Weekly drop-in sessions for drawing and painting from portrait and life models are also available.

Registration and full class listings are available at HCAC's website, www.hocoarts.org. Class brochures are available for pick-up at the Howard County Center for the Arts; requests for a brochure via the mail should be directed to 410-313-ARTS (2787). Howard County Arts Council programs are subject to minimum and maximum numbers of students; early registration is recommended.

The Howard County Arts Council is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve the citizens of Howard County by fostering the arts, artists and arts organizations. The Howard County Arts Council receives major grants from the Howard County Government and the Maryland State Arts Council and sustaining annual support from corporate, foundation and individual sponsors. Howard County Arts Council offices are located at the Howard County Center for the Arts, 8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043. The Howard County Center for the Arts is an accessible facility encouraging the full participation of individuals with disabilities. For information, call 410-313-ARTS (2787). TDD: 711