Discover the Arts!
In St. Mary’s County
The 2025 Art Walk Contest is Open!
The 2025 Leonardtown Art Walk Constest is an amazing opportunity to view local art at different locations around Leonardtown.
The contest opened on September 1st and closes on the 30th.
Vote for your favorite art pieces!
We have fabulous prizes for the top three artists (selected by popular vote) and three lucky voters (selected by random draw)!
Celebrate Latin American Month!
All are invited for a FREE special musical presentation featuring Dr. Ceylon Mitchell and ensemble Raíces Negras!
Thursday, September 25th from 4:30 - 6 PM at the Carver Recreation Center, Lexington Park.
¡Todos están invitados a una presentación musical especial GRATUITA con el Dr. Ceylon Mitchell y el ensamble Raíces Negras!
Jueves 25 de septiembre de 4:30 - 6 PM.
Thank you to all who joined us at our recent Community Meetings with Rosalia Torres-Weiner of Red Calaca Studio! Rosalia will be painting the new mural at Pax River Village Center (formerly known as Millison Plaza). Click on the link below for additional details about this public art project.
Gracias a todos los que nos acompañaron en nuestras recientes Reuniones Comunitarias con Rosalia Torres-Weiner de Red Calaca Studio. Rosalia pintará el nuevo mural en el Centro Pax River Village (antes conocido como Millison Plaza). Haga clic en el enlace a continuación para obtener más información sobre este proyecto de arte público.
Spotlight on the Arts!
“Jib” Ket & family
September 2025
Our Spotlight on the Arts shines brightly on Naruchol “Jib” Ket and family, and their new Pottery Cafe at Bubble Bzzz! Jib started this business from a love of creating and spending time with her daughters.
Galleries
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Leonardtown Library
August - September 2025 Art by St. Mary’s County Camera Club
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Lexington Park Library
August - September 2025 Photos on Metal by Allen Price
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MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
August - October 2025 - Art by Tamila Theall
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Port of Leonardtown Winery
September 2025 - Photography by Frank Roth
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SMCAC Gallery & Gift Shop
September 2025 - View the Art Walk entries at our gallery & other locations!
Upcoming Events

We Appreciate Your Support
The Arts play a fundamental role in shaping and strengthening our community's culture, education & economic development. Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to help support our programs!
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The St. Mary's County Arts Council is funded by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, (MSAC), an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive. The MSAC provides financial support and technical assistance for nonprofit organizations, units of government, and many other services for Maryland artists.