The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County is pleased to announce another “Sculpture Spotlight” in collaboration with the Township Library of Lower Southampton. The work of A&C member, sculptor, and furniture maker Adam Capone is on display in the atrium now through late June. He will be leading a public program in the spring. Adam Capone is an accomplished and spirited sculptor. […]

"Paint and Sip" has a whole new meaning! The BUCKS COUNTY WINE & ART TRAIL is an exciting new partnership between Visit Bucks County (VBC) and the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County (A&C). Almost 90 visual artists working in all mediums and styles will be on the scene at participating wineries throughout Bucks County between April 1 – July 1, 2022, to […]

CALL TO VISUAL AND LITERARY ARTISTS R.E.D.—Reimagine, Explore, Discover: Henry Mercer and His Innovations A Celebration of Visual Arts at Freeman Hall in Doylestown Prospectus available March 15 ABOUT R.E.D. The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County’s Re-Imagine, Explore, Discover (R.E.D.) theme returns this June with a 3-day event and month-long exhibition inspired by Henry Mercer’s innovations and arts. This exhibition is […]

Join us for a post screening discussion including Grace Kennan Warnecke, Associate Producer, Pam Moskow, Associate Director and Lambertville local, Bill Jersey, Director. A limited number of seats are available for a post screening dinner with our guests at The Swan Hotel. See menu here. A 1985 DuPont Columbia journalism award winner, the documentary is a masterfully edited hour, inter-weaving rare archival footage […]

The imaginations of children and young adults are shaped by the stories and worlds that writers and illustrators invent through words and images in book form. Wonders Illustrated is a sampling of the diverse, creative output of 12 established and emerging illustrators whose visual storytelling inspires laughter, emotion, and pondering. Opening Reception June 3, 4-7pm The Hicks Art Center Gallery is located at 275 Swamp […]

Join the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County for an inspiring weekend of arts events in celebration of the spirit of Henry Mercer.  Opening weekend events include the R.E.D. exhibition and reception at Freeman Hall, plein air painting, gallery talks, walking tours, family activities, tile talks, TileWorks and Fonthill tours, a fine art wet sale, and more. A “RED Innovators” passport will […]

ART EXHIBITION The R.E.D. exhibition features the work of over 70 regional artists that explore or reflect Mercer’s actual creations as well as his passion for nature, craft making, tools, storytelling, history, travel, and innovation. Enjoy an exhibition that pushes boundaries and explores new ways to celebrate art, sciences, and art-making as Mercer did. Framed and portfolio pieces in a variety of mediums […]

Join us for a post screening reception at Cross Pollination Gallery featuring the art and music of SiriOm Singh. Limited Tickets. JAZZ FEST: A NEW ORLEANS STORY weaves together live performances and interviews from the 50th anniversary of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which has celebrated the music, food, people, arts & crafts, and culture of all of Louisiana since 1970, […]

Join us for a Pre-screening live jazz with Eric Mintel on piano and Dave Antonow on bass. Eric Mintel Investigates aka Bucks County Paranormal Investigations will hold a screening of their latest spine tingling investigations including The Beast of Bray Road, Bigfoot in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, and haunted theaters, restaurants and UFO’s over Doylestown! Eric and his team were here in […]

"The Private Henry Mercer" Sunday, July 17 at 3pm Preregistration highly recommended. This multimedia presentation by BCHS Vice President of Collections and Interpretation Cory Amsler touches on some of the lesser-known aspects of Henry Mercer’s daily life at Fonthill Castle – his intimate and personal relationships, his interactions with household staff, his political and social positions, and his private concerns and passions. Space […]