Madera County Arts Council

Welcome

A partner in the state-local partnership of the California Arts Council since 1982

A private, non-profit organization working to support and promote all arts in Madera County

Blends the expertise from many partnerships and twenty-one directors to create the necessary link between the arts and community development

Events

September 12, 2010
- Concert-Fresno State Jazz BandConcert-Fresno State Jazz Band
  
  Time: 7:00 pm
  
  Bring your lawn chair to Lions Town & Country Park for a free concert from 7 - 9 p.m. Fresno State's highly acclaimed Jazz Combo will perform under the direction of Dr. Alan Durst. This has been on o fthe top jazz ensembles on the West Coast. These concerts are sponsored by Madera businesses and organized by the Arts Council and Parks and Community Services. at 7:00 pm
September 16, 2010
- Celebrate Ag with the Arts Celebrate Ag with the Arts
  
  Time: 5:30 pm
  
  September 16th from 5:30 - 7:00 attend the Celebrate Agriculture with the Arts Exhibit at the Circle Gallery. Over $5000 in prize money is awarded to regional artists. Opening includes appetizers and beverages. free to the public at 5:30 pm
September 25, 2010
- Musician Laurence JuberMusician Laurence Juber
  
  Time: 8:00 pm
  
  September 25th Cool Water Concerts is presenting the lead guitarist for Paul McCartney and Wings, Mr. Laurence Juber. He has had a stellar solo career, winning two Grammys after Wings folded in the 80's. This concert will be at the Cool Water Ranch on Sept. 25th at 8:00 pm and there is a suggested donation for the artist of $25 per seat. Canapes and non-alcoholic drinks are available. For more information call Robin at 559-760-1134. at 8:00 pm
October 1, 2010
- Smokin' Art-tiniSmokin' Art-tini
  
  Time: 6:00 pm
  
  Come to an after-hours exclusive viewing of the annual "Celebrate Agriculture with the Arts" exhibit at the Circle Gallery in Madera. Sip specialty martinis and enjoy delicious appetizers from Farnesi's as you observe guest artists in action. as a tribute to the valley's would-famed ag industry this exhibition draws professional artists from throughout the state. Don't miss this artistic twist depicting the valley's bounty. Parkway members $40 non-members $45. at 6:00 pm
November 20, 2010
- Holiday Art AffairHoliday Art Affair
  
  Join artists, community groups, and students for a day of arts and crafts sales before the holidays! The event is held at Northpoint Shopping Center on November 20th. Food and youth choirs will provide a festive atmosphere from 10 - 5 pm. all day
November 21, 2010
- Holiday Art AffairHoliday Art Affair
  
  Join artists, community groups, and students for a day of arts and crafts sales before the holidays! The event is held at Northpoint Shopping Center on November 20th. Food and youth choirs will provide a festive atmosphere from 10 - 5 pm. all day

Programs and Services

Circle Gallery

Circle Gallery a non-profit Gallery showcasing and promoting the juried work of the area’s professional artists Exhibit program featuring curate exhibits with special themes, from various cultures and...Read More

Arts in Education

The Madera Arts Council’s Arts Education Programs serve the elementary students in Madera County by working with the Madera Unified School District and the County Office of Education. With their...Read More