Louise Kennelly

The Frederick Arts Council Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting, promoting, and advancing the local arts community. It manages the Frederick Arts & Entertainment District, a mixed-use cultural area in downtown Frederick, and focuses on public art initiatives guided by a master plan. The private company is based in Frederick, MD. It serves as an umbrella arts organization, providing services and programs for artists, educators, and residents, including grants, scholarships, and recovery grants to support professional growth and creative endeavors. The council organizes events such as the annual Festival of the Arts, public art projects, and exhibitions that highlight the intersection of art and science. The council also offers membership services, marketing support, networking, professional development, and advocates for the arts at local and state levels.