The Arts Council creates and supports a thriving, diverse, and vibrant community.
FEATURED HAPPENINGS
NEWS & EVENTS
Ag + Art
of York County
Pack your cooler and shopping bags - the Ag + Art of York County is back! The SC Ag + Art Tour is a the nation's largest free, self-guided tour of farms, featuring everything from fresh produce and proteins to cideries, and more. Local artisans are placed on many of the sites, showcasing their work, creating a unique fusion of art and agriculture.
TOUR DATES
Saturday + Sunday
June 7, 2025 | 10 AM - 4 PM
June 8, 2025 | 1 - 5 PM
2025-2026
Art Classes
Call for Teachers
The Arts Council of York County is seeking artists to teach
beginner-to-intermediate level
Art Classes for Adults
and Youth Art Classes
at the Center for the Arts
in Rock Hill, SC.
DEADLINES TO APPLY
ADULT | Sunday, June 15, 2025
YOUTH | Sunday, June 29, 2025
ACYC
Members Show
The ACYC Members Show features bold new works of art by artists who are members of the Arts Council of York County. The works are as diverse as the artists themselves with paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media pieces on display
in the Dalton and Perimeter Galleries.
EXHIBITION
May 9 - June 15, 2025
CREATIVITY IS CONTAGIOUS,
PASS IT ON.

THE ARTS
The arts are vibrant in York County, South Carolina! The Arts Council of York County offers a diverse range of arts programming including visual and performing arts events, as well as our annual Juried Art Competitions.
In the galleries at the Center for the Arts, Tom S. Gettys Center, and at Rock Hill’s City Hall, local, regional, and national artists are provided the space to display their paintings, prints, sculptures, and textile arts.
FESTIVALS & EVENTS
The arts are alive in York County! With events like the First Fridays Rock Hill, Blues & Jazz Festival, Underexposed Film Festival yc, and Ag + Art Tour, our events will get you out and into our communities. At the Tom S. Gettys Center and in venues around the county, you’ll find world-class performances by local, regional, and national acts.


CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Put aside the hustle and bustle of everyday life and learn new techniques while creating stunning works of art. 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 or workshop that sparks your imagination!
JOIN US TODAY
DONATE
The Arts Council's mission is to create arts programming that encourages education, economic development and arts advocacy through unique art experiences that engage the community to make York County a regional arts destination.
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SUPPORT
Sales from these products help sustain arts programming in
York County, SC.

CONTACT US
121 E. Main St | Rock Hill, SC 29730
PO Box 2797 | Rock Hill, SC 29732
arts@yorkcountyarts.org | Tel: (803) 328-2787