To learn about the vibrant arts community in our county and our region, this is the site to explore!
St. Mary’s County Arts Council is a sub-granting organization, receiving funds from the state via the Maryland State Arts Council to re-grant for community events, public art projects, local schools, scholarships, and more.
St. Mary’s County Arts Council has office space at the Leonardtown Arts Center where SMCAC brochures, information, and hard copies of grant applications can be obtained.
Grant forms and guidelines for applying can be downloaded from this website and electronically submitted.
For any questions, suggestions, and more information, please contact us.
Mission
The mission of St. Mary’s County Arts Council is to invest in the arts and increase the awareness of the value of the arts and how the arts can enhance the quality of our community and our individual lives.
Vision
The vision of St. Mary’s County Arts Council is to provide leadership to arts organizations and artists, encourage new creative endeavors by artists and arts organizations in St. Mary’s County and invest in the cultural treasures specific to St. Mary’s County.
Executive Director
Susie Glauner
Executive Board Members
Barbara Bershon - President
Christine Bergmark - Vice President
Sue Heather - Treasurer
Julia Nichols - Secretary
Barbara Bershon - MSAC Liaison
Laschelle McKay - Immediate Past President
Associate Members
Donna Jordan
Nell Elder
Lyn Schramm
Jeff Silberschlag
Learn more about our Board Members and Staff here!
Board Members
Adam Bradley Mike Brown Jani Combs Fred Heather
Mike Judd
Heidi Kaselemis
Deb McClure
Susan McNeill
Staff Members
Wednesday Davis, Outreach Coordinator
Caitlin Wakefield, Gallery Manager