Allegany Arts Council

The Allegany Arts Council is a non-profit organization working to ensure that Allegany County is "A Community Alive with the Arts!" Our mission is to promote awareness, understanding and appreciation of the literary, visual and performing arts in Western Maryland in order to enhance the quality of life in our area. Our ongoing goals are to champion the arts in Allegany County, to support practicing artists and local art organizations, to encourage economic development through the arts and to facilitate the growth of our community into a regional arts destination.