Newsletter

Spring 2025 Newsletter

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our new Spring 2025 newsletter.ย 

Inside you will find:
  • A Musical Feast for the Ears
  • Kids Summer Art Camps Announced
  • Free Walking Tour Return on Summer Thursdays
  • Building Updates
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Eventsโ€“Classes & Workshops/Concerts
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Vonnie Orlowski
  • Poetry by Dorothy Jancart
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

Here is the link to the newsletter: HCAC-2025-Spring-Newsletter-Single-Page-View.pdf

Winter 2025 Newsletter

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our new

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Inside you will find:
  • A Look Ahead at 2025 at the Arts Council
  • Volunteersย Needed
  • New Hire for Programming
  • New Boardย members
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Eventsโ€“Classes & Workshops/Concerts
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Jeanne Peterson
  • Poetryย by Susan Rumpf
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events
  • Become an Arts Council Member

Here is the link to the newsletter: HCAC 2025 Winter Newsletter Web

Fall 2024 Newsletter

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our new Fall 2024 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Fall Slate Fall Classes & Workshopsย 
  • Pennsylvania Folk Gathering: New Name, New Location
  • Free Celebration of the Arts October 5
  • Robert Neilson Stephens: One of Huntingdonโ€™s Own
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Tammy Ash
  • Poetryย by Susan Rumpf
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events
  • Free Music Lessons for Veterans

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is theย HCAC Fall 2024 Newsletter Spread Viewย as if you were reading a magazine.

The second is HCAC Fall 2024 Newsletter Single Page Viewย which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Summer 2024 Newsletter

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Summer 2024 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Kidโ€™s Summer Art Campย 
  • Summer Solstice Party at the Gage Mansion
  • New Season at the Playhouse
  • Fiber ArtsFest Reimagined
  • Reflections on Being an Editor
  • Judy Berger Memorial Hammer-In
  • Art at Penn Highlands Hospital
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • Famous Pennsylvania Artists You Should Know
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Ginny Gill
  • Poetryย by Paul Amato, Ginny Gill & Nick Miller
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is theย HCAC Summer 2024 Newsletter Spread Viewย as if you were reading a magazine.

The second is HCAC Summer 2024 Newsletter Single Page Viewย which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Spring 2024 Newsletter

Check out the news from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Spring 2024 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • New Concert Lineup for 2024ย 
  • Art Cat Jazz Club Livens Up Huntingdon Nightlife
  • Art Shoppe is Open
  • Thoughts from the New President
  • Time to Renew Memberships
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • The Arts & the Decline of Community
  • Standing Stone Kickers
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • Art Knowledge Quiz
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Yali Pei
  • Poetryย by Pam Kavanaugh & James Pingry
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is theย HCAC Spring 2024 Newsletter Spread Viewย as if you were reading a magazine.

The second is theย HCAC Spring 2024 Newsletter Single Page View, which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Winter 2023/2024 Newsletter

Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our new Winter 2023/2024 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Art Council Gears Up for 2024ย 
  • Holiday Shoppe
  • Time to Renew Memberships
  • Annual Meeting December 13, 7 pm
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • Attend an Exhibit
  • Chris Shook: Painter & Conservationist
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • Benefits of Art for Childrenย 
  • Upcoming Concertsย Next Concert December 10
  • What Kind of Jazz is That?
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Andrew Greene
  • Poetryย by Claire Holzner, Susan Rumpf, & Nick Miller
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is theย HCAC Winter 2023 2024 Newsletter Spread Viewย as if you were reading a magazine.

The second is theย HCAC Winter 2023 2024 Newsletter Single Page View, which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Fall 2023 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in ourย Fall 2023 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Full Slate of Classes & Workshopsย 
  • Art Cat Jazz Club Returns, October 21
  • Family Fun at Fiber ArtsFest
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • Mail Donation Campaign
  • Trestels Repained at Park
  • Recent Events
  • Upcoming Events
  • Classes & Workshopsย 
  • Upcoming Concertsย Next Concert September 21
  • Folk Music at Greenwood Furnace
  • Enhance Your Next Art Gallery or Museum Experience
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlightย Barb Fisher
  • Poetryย by Pam Kavanaugh
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2023 Fall Newsletter Spread View as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is the HCAC 2023 Fall Newsletter Single Page View, which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Thanks for checking out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council.

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Spring 2023 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in ourย Spring 2023 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Arts Center Celebrates Its First Yearย 
  • Celebrationย of the Arts June 10
  • Summer Art Campย for Students
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • Recent Events
  • Folk College Concerts Open to the Public
  • Upcoming Events
  • New Workshopsย 
  • Upcoming Concertsย Next Concert June 4
  • Concerts on the Quad
  • Huntingdon County Fair
  • Nonreaslism in Artย More than Meets the Eye
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlightย Larry Closz
  • Poetryย by Pam Kavanaugh
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2023 Spring Newsletter Spread View as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is the HCAC 2023 Spring Newsletter Single Page View, which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Winter 2023 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in ourย Winter 2023 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Concerts Season for 2023ย 
  • Old Crowย Wetland Exhibit
  • Art Cat Jazzย Club in March
  • Spring Thaw Movesย to March
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • Recent Events
  • Playhouseย Announcesย 2023 Season
  • Upcoming Events
  • Upcoming Concertsย Next Concert February 19
  • New Class & Workshopsย 
  • Impressionismย The First American Art Movement
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlightย Andrea Darby
  • Poetryย by Susan Rumpf
  • Folkย College Awarded NEA Grant
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2023 Winter Newsletter Spread View as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is the HCAC 2023 Winter Newsletter Single Page View, which is best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Fall 2022 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in ourย Fall 2022 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Holiday Shoppe Opens November 9ย 
  • Concerts Bring New Music
  • Membership to Change
  • A Tax-Friendly Way to Donate
  • Capital Campaign Contributors
  • Recent Events
  • Local Artists in the News
  • Upcoming Concertsย Next Concert November 12
  • Winter Class & Workshop Schedule
  • Support Our Silence Auction
  • Annual Meetingย Wednesday, December 14
  • The Hudson River School The First American School of Art
  • Artistโ€™s Spotlight Teri Smith
  • Poetryย by Nick Miller
  • Arts Calendarย Our list of local arts and cultural events
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There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2022 Fall Newsletter Spread View as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is the HCAC 2022 Fall Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Summer 2022 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in ourย Summer 2022 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • A New Era of Expanded Programmingย for the Arts Council
  • Fiber ArtsFest September 24
  • Arts Center Concerts Begin
  • Recent Events
  • Grand Opening Photo Recap
  • Upcoming Concerts Next Concert August 21
  • Fall Class & Workshop Schedule 4 Classes & 1 Workshop
  • Music at Greenwood
  • Historic Architecture ofย Huntingdon Borough
  • Matt Speck Creates Public Art
  • Poetryย by Susan Rumpf
  • Arts Calendar

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2022 Summer Newsletter Spread View as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is the HCAC 2022 Summer Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Spring 2022 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in our BIGย Spring 2022 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • A Grand New Homeย for the Arts Council
  • Grandย Opening Saturday, May 21
  • Concerts at the Arts Center
  • Folk College is Back
  • Concerts on the Quad Return
  • Upcoming Workshops
  • Celebrateย the Summer Solsticeย June 21
  • A Peaceful Place
  • Grand Opening Schedule
  • Poetryย by Susan Rumpf
  • Artist Spotlight:ย Evgeny Krayushkin
  • Arts Calendar

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2022 Spring Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2022 Spring Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Winter 2022 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Winter 2022 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Celebrating 50 Years of the Arts Council
  • New Public Art Installed
  • Call for Entries Exhibit in March
  • Pysanky Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop April 4
  • New Board Member
  • Australianย Aboriginal Art
  • Folk College Coming Up
  • Early History Story byย Jack Troy
  • Poetry by Claire Holzner
  • Artist Spotlight:ย Kari Roslund
  • Arts Calendar

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2022 Winter Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2022 Winter Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Thanks for checking out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council.

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Fall 2021 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Fall 2021 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Holiday Shoppe opens November 17
  • Mail Campaign Begins
  • Donate While Shopping
  • Annual Meeting December 8
  • Camera Club Exhibit Returns
  • Fiber ArtsFest was Touchable Art
  • New Book by Jack Troy
  • Moreย poetry
  • Artist Spotlight:ย Rebecca Reck
  • Folk Gathering Shines
  • Why We Love Van Gogh
  • Arts Calendar

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2021 Fall Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2021 Fall Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Summer 2021 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Summer 2021 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • Fiber ArtsFest returns with more art
  • Upcoming exhibits:
  • ย  Kay Sullivan Crotsley, Camera Club, Holiday Shoppe
  • Recap ofย community events/exhibits
  • Rememberingย Terry Ayers
  • Moreย poetry
  • Art & cats
  • Arts Calendar
  • Dietz Family Art exhibit recap
  • Camera Club back in focus

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2021 Summer Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2021 Summer Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

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Spring 2021 Newsletter

Check out the latest from theย Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Spring 2021 newsletter.

Inside you will find:
  • We announceย the Arts Councilโ€™s returns to full programming
  • Spring Thaw exhibit returns, opening at Theย Playhouse at McConnellstown
  • Time to renew your membership
  • Two community events/exhibits:
    ย  Huntingdon Dance Academy & Juniata College Museum of Art Cups exhibit
  • Remembering Kay Sullivan Crotsley
  • More poetry
  • What to look for in abstract paintings by Paul Amato
  • Jack Troyโ€˜s wood fired kilns
  • Info on our Virtual Folk College
  • May exhibit info

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2021 Spring Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2021 Spring Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Fall 2020 Newsletter

Inside you will find:
  • The Holidayย Shoppe moving to theย McConnellstown Playhouse and opens Black Friday
  • The Huntingdon Painters exhibit is open through November 21
  • Our annual meeting is scheduled for December 9 via Zoom
  • Recaps on the Plein Air painting workshops,ย Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering and the Ton of Bricks Festival
  • Huntingdon County Poets: six poems
  • Jacob Lawrence: A Great Painter of African American Life
  • Artist Spotlight: Carolanne Currier
  • Art Walk Returns

There are two pdf versions of the newsletter.
The first is the HCAC 2020 Fall Newsletter Spread View, as if you were reading a magazine.
The second is a HCAC 2020 Fall Newsletter Single Page View, best if you are going to print the newsletter.

Past Newsletters

HCAC 2020 Summer Newsletter

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