The 2022 Robin Nance Metz Art Competition opening and gallery reception was held on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in the Shelby County Arts Center’s EBSCO Fine Art Gallery. The SCAC was excited to [...]
Opening Reception on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 6-8pm Free and open to the public Gallery Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10am-5pm (Wednesdays, 11am-5pm) If a photograph can say so much by [...]
“Sound is materially invisible but very visceral and emotive. It can define a space at the same time as it triggers a memory.” -Susan Philipsz Color + Sound is a tactile art [...]
Ron Adair has had a prolific freelance art career ranging from commissions for five US Postage stamps, the official oil portrait of Jack Nicklaus for the United States Golf Association, sports [...]
The closing gallery reception and award ceremony for the 2022 Statewide High School Juried Art Exhibit was held on Sunday, April 24th in the SCAC EBSCO Fine Art Gallery. 213 students from across [...]
The Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is an annual traveling juried art show. The show is open to students from throughout the state that have visual impairments, blindness, and/or deaf-blindness. [...]
The 2022 Adult Juried Art Exhibit opening and gallery reception was held on Thursday, January 6th, 2022 in the Shelby County Arts Center’s EBSCO Fine Art Gallery. The SCAC was excited to host the [...]
September welcomes the bold new gallery show from painter Tim Spanjer! POPCLECTIC will open on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 6pm-8pm. This opening is free and open to the public. Masks are [...]
On Sunday, April 25th the Shelby County Arts Council honored the students participating in the 2021 Statewide High School Juried Art Exhibit with a closing reception and awards ceremony. 2020 was [...]
With the installation of Nelson Grice’s sculpture “County Seat” quickly approaching, the Shelby County Arts Council’s Executive Director Bruce Andrews sat down with Grice [...]
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The mission of the Shelby County Arts Council is to support, nurture, and promote the arts and cultural opportunities in Shelby County, Alabama. The Arts Council enhances the quality of life for Shelby County Residents and helps to promote economic growth and tourism. We encourage you to explore the arts and expand your artistic horizons with classes and events featured here.
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