Howard County Arts Council Hosts Award-Filled Evening for the Arts

On September 15, 2017, the Howard County Arts Council will host its Annual Meeting and FY2018 Grant Awards Ceremony from 6-8 p.m. at the Howard County Center for the Arts.

Opening remarks by Arts Council President Julie Hughes Jenkins will be followed by the presentation of grant awards by Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman. Local and state public officials as well as leaders in the arts community will be on hand to recognize and celebrate Howard County's commitment to the arts.

In addition to the presentation of FY2018 Howard County Arts Council grant awards, the evening will feature a reception for two new exhibits, Selections from The Rouse Company | The Howard Hughes Corporation Art Collection: An Exhibit in Celebration of Columbia's 50th Birthday and Parsing. The Center for the Arts' resident artists will also open their studios to visitors from 7-8 p.m. To learn more about the awards ceremony, exhibits and other Arts Council programs call 410-313-ARTS (2787) or visit hocoarts.org.