York County Arts Weekly
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HOLIDAY HOURS | The Arts Council's offices & galleries are closed on Monday, January 17, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
WORK WITH US
PART-TIME BOOKKEEPER

The Arts Council of York County is seeking an experienced professional to serve as a part-time bookkeeper. Reporting to the Executive Director, the bookkeeper will be responsible for the financial transactions and documentation of day-to-day business of the Arts Council’s office.
IN THE GALLERIES
Center for the Arts
Dalton & Perimeter Galleries
121 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC

EXHIBIT | JANUARY 7 - 28
RECEPTION | THURSDAY, JANUARY 13 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

The Arts Council’s inaugural Members Show features bold, new works of art by regional artists who are members of the Arts Council of York County. The works on display are as diverse as the artists themselves with paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media pieces gracing the walls of the Dalton and Perimeter Galleries. Artist members range from internationally recognized professionals to student and emerging artists.
Center for the Arts
Perimeter Gallery
121 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC

EXHIBIT | JANUARY 12 - 28
RECEPTION | THURS., JAN. 13
5:30 - 7:30 PM

Matt Poston's playful designs make Slow Play Brewing's craft beer cans pop!
Old Town Rock Hill

THURSDAY, JANUARY 13
5:30 - 7:30 PM

PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS
CENTER FOR THE ARTS
121 E. Main St., Rock Hill
5:30 - 7:30 PM
• Dalton Gallery | ACYC Members Show
• Perimeter Gallery | Crafting the Cans: Designs by Matt Poston
• Open Studios
  • The Catacombs Gallery featuring Jennifer Kirk Hamilton
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MAIN STREET BOTTLE SHOP
153 E. Main St., Rock Hill
Community Art Exhibit

TOM S. GETTYS CENTER
7 - 9 PM
201 E. Main St., Rock Hill
• Courtroom Gallery | Moving In:Place, works by J. Michael Simpson
• Sprengeri Gallery | Moving In:Place, works by J. Michael Simpson

ART CLASSES
Center for the Arts
Edmund D. Lewandowski Classroom
121 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC

JANUARY 22
Painting with Water Soluble Oils for Beginners with Brad Sabelli

FEBRUARY 12
Illustration Drawing for Everyone with Brad Sabelli

MARCH 12
Portrait Drawing with PrismaColor Pencils with Brad Sabelli
OLD TOWN NIGHT MARKET
The Old Town Night Market is a celebration of our creative culture! Head to Old Town's shops, breweries, venues, and galleries to connect with friends and neighbors through food, art, music, and more.

FRIDAY | JANUARY 28
5 - 8 PM

OLD TOWN ROCK HILL
Rain or Shine

JANUARY LOCATIONS
Slow Play Brewing • Knowledge Perk • Center for the Arts •
The Hickory Post & Rock Hill Artists Collective • Tom S. Gettys Center

The Old Town Night Market is held on the 4th Friday of each month from 
January – November | 5 – 8 PM.
JANUARY ART MARKETS

CENTER FOR THE ARTS
121 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC
Eye for Design • Kati's Cards
Jenya Mendelenko Photography
Pottery By Nicki Degeneffe
Erik Schutzman
TOM S. GETTYS CENTER
201 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC
Art by MAM • Caes Crafty Bits
Fat Dog Soapworks • Hornback Designs
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer to help the ACYC at the Art Market at the Center for the Arts or at the Courtroom concert in the Tom S. Gettys Center.

JANUARY - JUNE 2022
CALL FOR ARTIST VENDORS

The Arts Council of York County is hosting an Art Market at the Center for the Arts during the Old Town Night Market. The ACYC is committed to showcasing local, high quality art designed and fabricated by local artisans. York County artists are preferred. Apply to participate, today!

OLD TOWN NIGHT MARKET
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25

FEBRUARY DEADLINE
FRIDAY, JANUARY 14
SMALL GRANTS
Small grants are designed to provide support to small or pilot arts activities, to new and developing programs or organizations, or to special art projects that are created during the year. York County artists, schools, non-profit organizations and units of government are encouraged to apply for quarterly small grants to support projects of high artistic quality.

FOR PROGRAMS OCCURRING IN APRIL - JUNE 2022
DEADLINE | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | 5:00 PM*
*This is a hard delivery deadline. It is not a postmark deadline.
Via Zoom

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
12 - 1 PM

Join the ACYC for an hourlong informational webinar during which we will discuss the individuals, organizations and projects that are eligible for Small Grants, go over the application and granting process, and answer any questions you may have.

This is a free, online event hosted by the Arts Council of York County.

This is a free, event hosted by the Arts Council of York County.
Center for the Arts
121 E. Main St., Rock Hill, SC

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3
6 - 7 PM

Are you interested in applying for a Small Grant through the Arts Council of York County? Join the ACYC for an hourlong informational workshop during which we will discuss the individuals, organizations and projects that are eligible for Small Grants, go over the application and granting process, and answer any questions you may have.

This is a free, event hosted by the Arts Council of York County.
ACYC PARTNER EVENTS
Tom S. Gettys Center
Courtroom Gallery
121 East Main Street | Rock Hill, SC

EXHIBIT
JANUARY 10 - FEBRUARY 18

RECEPTION
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13
7 - 9 PM

Sequences of paintings that chronicle the sublime and incessant flow of a river metaphorically allude to the inevitable flux and flow of life. These works by J Michael Simpson were inspired by the adage "you can never step into the same river twice."
SOUTH CAROLINA YOUNG FILMMAKERS PROJECT

DEADLINE
MARCH 28, 2022

South Carolina high schoolers with the drive and talent to make cool films and content are eligible for the South Carolina Young Filmmakers Project. Create a two-minute short film following this year's Creative Challenge (use a locket as a prop), and you could be on your way to cash, prizes, and an illustrious career.
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