The Bedford County Arts Council |
The Bedford County Arts Council offers monthly shows and exhibits in the historic Anderson House, a graceful 18th. century building on Bedford’s main street, and also holds art workshops for both kids and adults as well as the occasional musical coffee house.
Fine art and handcrafted items by local artists and craftfolk - paintings, prints, pottery and photographs, woodcarvings, books on local history and coloring books of covered bridges, greeting cards and notecards, tees and sweatshirts, glass & metal work, soft sculpture, dreamcatchers, papercuttings, and one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry.
ADMISSION FREE
OPEN: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-5pm
Located in the Historic Anderson House, built in 1814 by Dr. John Anderson, who also built the Bedford Springs Hotel. It served as his home and the first bank west of the Susquehanna. The original vault is behind a double door in the Gallery Shop.
| January 14-February 27 |
16th Annual Members Invitational Multimedia Exhibit |
| January 13 |
Reception: 16th Annual Members Invitational Multimedia Exhibit |
| February 14 |
Kid Stuff: Quilled Valentine Boxes |
| February 21 |
Workshop: Bob Corrigan – Beginning Watercolor |
| March 1-13 |
18th Annual Student Show – Grades 7-12 |
| March 1 |
Reception: 18th Annual Student Show – Grades 7-12 |
| March 14 |
Kid Stuff: Fish Kites |
| March 15-27 |
18th Annual Student Show – Grades 1-6 |
| March 16 |
Reception: 18th Annual Student Show – Grades 1-6 |
| April 1-May 1 |
Guild of American Papercutters |
| April 5 |
Reception: Guild of American Papercutters |
| April 11 |
Workshop: Jean Barnes Down – Monotype |
| May 6-29 |
Bonnie Samms-Overley Fiber Art |
| May 9 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| May 10 |
Bonnie Samms Reception |
| June 3-19 |
Attic Art
Help us pay our rent and we’ll help you get rid of stuff you want out of your house but not in the trash.
Donate the art, antiques and collectibles that you’ve been stockpiling in the attic to our exhibit and silent auction of unloved treasures. |
| June 7 |
Reception: Attic Art |
| June 13 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| June 24-July 31 |
Flora & Fauna Exhibit, multimedia |
| June 27-28 |
Live Flower Show |
| June 28 |
Reception: Live Flower Show |
| July 11 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| August 5-28 |
Will Snyder Portraits |
| August 9 |
Reception: Will Snyder Portraits |
| August 8 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| September 2-25 |
Frog Valley Studio |
| September 12 |
Reception: Frog Valley Studio |
| September 12 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| September 30-Oct 30 |
25th Annual Juried Fine Arts Multimedia Exhibit |
| October 4 |
Reception: 25th Annual Juried Fine Arts Multimedia Exhibit |
| October 10 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| November 4-27 |
Laura and Mike Jackson Photographs |
| November 8 |
Reception: Laura and Mike Jackson Photographs |
| November 14 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| December 2-23 |
Michele Green Paintings |
| December 6 |
Reception: Michele Green Paintings |
| December 12 |
Kid Stuff: TBD |
| December 24-January 4 |
Closed |
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