News + Announcements

  • Artist-in-Residency Program

    Interested in a residency rooted in landscape, community, and creative inquiry? Submit your application to work along the Mariposa Creek Parkway. Read More


  • Arts in Corrections Chapbook available now

    Copies of the third volume of our Arts in Corrections chapbook are available on our website or in person at our office, Uncle Bingo’s Skate Shop, Set Free Thrift, and the Mariposa Library. These books feature original creative writing and pencil-shaded drawings produced by program participants currently in custody at the Mariposa County Jail. All… Read More


  • From Here to There – Touring Art Exhibit Opens Call for Art

    In a unique collaboration between leading arts organizations across seven counties, artists who reside in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono and Tuolumne Counties are invited to submit artworks for an interdisciplinary arts show facilitated by the Sierra Seven Arts Alliance that will tour the region, showing at multiple locations between February and August, 2026. Read More


  • Wakaalətti’: Our Creek Documentary – watch here

    The Mariposa Creek Parkway restoration project is a priority project for Mariposa County, drawing together critical community partners including the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, Sierra Foothill Conservancy, the Mariposa County Planning Department and the Arts Council. Read More


  • 5 Local Art Grants Awarded

    The Mariposa County Arts Council is pleased to announce 5 local artists and grassroots organizations have been awarded project grants from our new Art + Community grant program. Read More