Developing, promoting and nurturing all art as creative endeavors to our community.
Not only does Lincoln County have an excellent and well deserved reputation for pottery but also it is an untapped art market. The Arts Council of Lincoln County is at the forefront of establishing
a new force in regional promotional opportunities for our area's artists and artisans.
Please join us in laying
the foundation for the future of our children and community in the cultural arts by becoming an Artist Member or an Arts Council Benefactor today.
Email us for more information at
115 West Main Street Lincolnton NC, 28092
114 East Main Street Lincolnton NC, 28093
P.O. Box 400 Lincolnton, NC 28093
Pubic & Community Partners
The Arts Council of Lincoln County thanks these partners for primary funding:
North Carolina Arts Council
NC Arts Council is a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
The Current Issue of the Arts Council of Lincoln County's Newsletter Is Here...
Want to know what is happening at the Arts Council? Click on the thumbnail below to view the current online edition of the ACLC Newsletter.
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday
Arts Council of Lincoln County
We are located in the Lincoln Cultural Center at 403 East Main Street
in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Post Office Box 45 Lincolnton, North Carolina 28093



Exhibitions, Competitions & Events
This is a partial list of current and upcoming events. For the full calendar, please click here.
2012 Amateur Photography Competition
January 2, 2011 through January 22, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, January 6, 2012 ~ 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Don't miss this annual competition! Awards have been given in six categories as well as a Best of Show award. Work is exhibited at the Lincoln Cultural Center. Sponsored in part by Tindall’s Professional Photography. Click here for this year's winning photographers.
Art & Sole ~ 5k Run for the Arts
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Registration at 7:00 a.m. ~ Race Starts at 8:00 a.m.
The moderately difficult race course will begin and end at the Lincoln
Cultural Center in downtown Lincolnton. Register before March 20,
2012 and save $5 on the $20 registration fee. The first 25 runners
to register will receive a free race t-shirt and handmade clay medallion.
All proceeds will benefit the Arts Council of Lincoln County's local artist
gallery exhibits. Click here for the registration.
Lincoln County Artist Karen Banker
to Exhibit in International Solo Show
Click here to read the press release on Karen's ishow in Lisbon, Portugal!



Spring Art Crawl
Friday, March 23, 2012
If you are an artist and would like to participate in Downtown Lincolnton's Art Crawl, please call or email our office. This is a free event for artists, business participants and the public.