York County Arts News

Holiday Closure

The Arts Council's offices and galleries are closed on Monday, September 5 in honor of the Labor Day holiday.


We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, September 6.

First Fridays Rock Hill

Old Town Rock Hill

Friday, September 2 | 5 PM


Warehouses on White | 130 W. White St.

5 - 9 PM

SPECIAL EVENT | Petting Zoo

​FOOD TRUCKS | VENDORS​ | MUSIC

Tattooed Brews | 120 E. Main St.

LIVE MUSIC | HAPPY HOUR

Center for the Arts | 121 E. Main St.

ART EXHIBITS | OPEN STUDIOS


Nailed It DIY Rock Hill | 139 E. Main St.

SPECIAL EVENT | Details TBA


Main Street Bottle Shop | 153 E. Main St.

ART EXHIBIT

The Hickory Post | 202 E. Main St.

10% off sale | Rock Hill Artist Collective

The Mercantile HQ | 153 E. White St.

LIVE MUSIC | LOCAL MAKERS


Sleeping Giant Distillery | 122 Southern St.

5 - 7 PM | 1/2 Price Rum Tastings


Legal Remedy Brewing | 129 Oakland Ave.

7 - 9 PM

LIVE MUSIC | Rumor Mill


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Classes & Workshops

Center for the Arts

121 E. Main St. | Rock Hill, SC


Whether you want to learn how to draw or paint, or you are looking to add to your skill set, the Arts Council is sure to have a class that sparks your imagination!


FALL CLASSES | 1/2 day classes


• Painting Abstractly with Color Theory with Molly Lastra

• Basic Drawing in 5 Easy Steps with Brad Sabelli

• Learn to Paint with Acrylics with Brad Sabelli

• Expressive Watercolor Landscape with Ida Irby

• Intro to Clay with Danielle Carelock

• Oil and Cold Wax Painting with Kim Painter

• Watercolor Painting with Richard Siegel

• Painting with Watercolor Made Easy with Brad Sabelli


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Center for the Arts

121 E. Main St. | Rock Hill, SC


Focus on your health and wellbeing through visual and performing arts.


FALL CLASSES | 6-week series

REGISTRATION DEADLINE | Sunday, September 4, 2022


• Music & Wellness with Gabrielle Jones

• Movement, Mindfulness & Meditation - 

3 "M's" to Personal Wellness with Amy Gonzalez-Nelsen


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18th Annual Blues & Jazz Festival

York County is filled with infectious rhythms, soulful sounds, and high energy performances at the Arts Council's annual Blues & Jazz Festival.


Larne Building | Clover

Thursday, October 6 | 7 - 10 PM

$10

Springmaid Park | Fort Mill

Thursday, October 6 | 6 - 9 PM

FREE

Old Town Crawl | Rock Hill

Friday, October 7 | 7 - 11 PM

$20 Wristband | Entry to All 11 Venues


VOLUNTEER | Sign Up


OFFICIAL SPONSOR |  OTS Media Group, WRHI, Interstate 107, 90s on 94.3, & 104.1 The Bridge


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Of Note

Partner Events

Small Grants Recipients & Affiliate Members

  • August 21 - September 23 | Friday Arts Project • Sketching a Lineage | more info
  • September 1 | Friday Arts Project • Art Party Juried Competition Call for Artists | more info
  • September 10 | Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra • A Musical Tapestry of Folk & Classical Traditions | more info
  • September 15 - 17 | Don't Sweat It Fest | more info

For more arts events in York County, visit the online arts calendar.

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Headquartered in the Downtown Rock Hill, SC Cultural District.


Support for this project is provided by the SC Arts Commission (which receives funding from the National Endowment for the Arts), Rock Hill Accommodations Tax Grant Fund, York County Accommodations Tax, the ACYC Annual Campaign. For visitors information including lodging, contact Visit York County at (888) 702-1320.