Mission

The Johnston County Arts Council provides
​quality opportunities in the arts for
every ​Johnston County resident.

HOW WE'RE HELPING

​>Promoting local artists and art activities for the public
>Providing a local artist database and community art events
​>Funding art programs and projects throughout
​Johnston County
>Enhancing the quality of education through
Artists-In-The-Schools
>Serving as a key resource in making Johnston County
​a great place to live, work, and raise a family​
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The Johnston County Arts Council is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of
​Cultural Resources, with funding from the National Endowment of the Arts

GET INVOLVED

>Help us raise awareness of the arts by supporting local artists
>Contact the Johnston County Arts Council for opportunities to serve​
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​Continue to scroll down home page for a listing of upcoming events

ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES

We want to connect you to what's happening in the area and offer you opportunities to thrive in the ARTS! ​

UPCOMING Events

DECEMBER 12
johnston Writers Group

Pot Luck Christmas Party / 6:00 - 8:00 PM
LOCATION: 301 N Pollock St, Selma NC
This meeting is open to the public. If you haven’t already signed up to bring food to share, email Dot La Motta at justadotintime@yahoo.com or call 919-553-7206.

DECEMBER 27
​JOHNSTON WRITERS GROUP

FOURTH FRIDAY OPEN MIC / 6:30 - 7:30 PM
LOCATION: 301 N Pollock St, Selma NC
Our November open mic had 13 participants including poet T.C. Carter of Four Oaks, humorist Ralph Wagner of Goldsboro, historian Ben Sanderford of Smithfield and memoirist Pat Hovorka of Selma. All are welcome, including musicians!

    HAVE A PERFORMING ARTS, VISUAL ARTS, OR LITERARY ARTS EVENT YOU WOULD LIKE FOR US TO REVIEW? CONTACT US WITH THE DETAILS.

JOHNSTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL

ARTS FOR THE PEOPLE / PEOPLE FOR THE ARTS
Hover over and click on the images above to find out more details about each program

BECOME A DONOR

An invitation is extended to everyone who appreciates and supports the arts to become
​a Donor of the Johnston County Arts Council.
 
Your donation is an essential source of funding. The important reward is the knowledge that your contribution will be used to advance all arts programs in Johnston County.

Volunteers are needed to serve in many roles and capacities. Call the JCAC office to find out how you can help to further the arts in Johnston County.
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Thank You

STEPS TO DONATING

1. DOWNLOAD THE DONATION FORM LISTED BELOW BY CLICKING ON EITHER THE PDF LINK OR PRINTER ICON
LINK TO PRINTABLE DONATION FORM​
jcac_donation_form.pdf

2. FILL OUT form WITH THE DESIRED DONATION AMOUNT ENCLOSED

​3. MAIL DONATION TO OUR ADDRESS:​
PO BOX 2019
SMithfield, NC 27577

DONOR LEVELS

Supporter
$50
Donor
$100
Patron
$250
Sponsor
$500
Angel
$1000
Other
$_____
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A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

"The Arts brings people together​, whether it is for an art exhibit, a book signing, a theater performance, or a musical concert. The arts are  a medium for sharing ideas, celebrations, and the beauty around us. Through the Arts Council, we can expand and enhance the arts experience in our area. Help us to celebrate and support the arts!"
- Judy Boyette
Johnston County Arts Council is a non-profit charitable organization (Federal ID 56-1089213). The council receives support from local governments, businesses, corporations, ​foundations and citizens.

Financial information about this organization and ​a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Section at 1-888-830-4989. 

Visit us online (www.jcartscouncil.org) for more information about our programs, scholarships and grants, upcoming events, and helpful links to area artists and arts organizations
Above Artwork:
Bolls and Baccer by Loretta Langdon
in the collection of Ray Boswell

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