Nurturing the Arts
in Hernando County
Welcome to the website of the Hernando County Fine Arts Council!
Dinner with the Artist
Join us for our first “Dinner with the Artist” event on Thursday, July 17 from 6 - 8 PM at Ruby Tuesday! Meet local artist, Clovis Dean Rusk, and enjoy a discussion about his artwork! The Arts Council will receive 15% of dinner sales from 6-8 PM.
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Summer Art Camp for Kids
The Hernando County Fine Arts Council is partnering with the Hernando Library Systems to offer FREE art workshops at all four branches of the library during the month of July! Advance registration is required and opens up in June. Sign up here and find a list of other local art camps and teachers!
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Art in the Park Recap
Thank you for joining us at the 40th Annual Art in the Park a few weeks ago! If you are looking to connect with artists or entertainers, browse event photos, or learn about the winners - check out the 2025 Recap on the Art in the Park website!
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Opportunities for Artists
We believe that art is essential to creating an environment where a community can truly thrive. Learn about local events, gallery exhibits, calls to artists, and community engagement opportunities.
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Experience the Arts
Hernando County is quickly becoming a must-visit for art lovers everywhere. Learn about the many ways you can experience and celebrate to arts on Florida’s Adventure Coast.
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Emergency Relief Grants
In these challenging times, our hearts are with those impacted by the recent hurricanes. We found a few resources that may be helpful for artists whose ability to create has been hindered by the storms. Click here for more information.
Our mission is to encourage, promote, and support all the creative arts in Hernando County and to provide a means to showcase the arts.
Stay informed on local art-related events!
We keep a calendar so you don’t have to. Our Event Page features our upcoming events and partnerships and other art happenings around the county that are submitted to us.
Have something to share with the art community? Submit your event or project today– we’d love to hear about it and help spread the word.
