A Home for the Arts
Promoting and Supporting the Arts in Sampson County
A Home for the Arts
Promoting and Supporting the Arts in Sampson County
WELCOME TO THE SAMPSON ARTS COUNCIL
Upcoming Opportunities
Percilla Williams Artist Reception: Saturday, August 23, 2-4 PM
The Sampson Arts Council is proud to present a new exhibition featuring the vibrant work of Percilla Williams, a Clinton native and active member of the Johnston County Arts Council. The exhibition runs August 14–September 18, with a special Artist Reception on Saturday, August 23 from 2–4 PM — a heartfelt homecoming for an artist eager to share her journey with her hometown community. See full calendar here.
Wheel Throwing Pottery Classes: Register Now!
Join us for a 5-week Beginner/Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class, held Tuesdays from September 16 to October 14, 2025, at the Carriage House Pottery Studio. Whether you're new to the wheel or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class for adults offers creative growth for all experience levels. Register today to secure your spot! See full calendar here.
Golf Fore the Arts Tournament: Register Now!
Join us for the 15th Annual Golf Fore the Arts tournament on Friday, October 24 at 9:00 AM, now at Lakewood Country Club! This signature fundraising event brings together golfers, businesses, and arts supporters for a fun and meaningful day on the course—all to benefit arts education and programming in Sampson County. Whether you're playing, sponsoring, or both, your participation helps keep the arts thriving in our community. Register today and tee off for a great cause! See full calendar here.
Grassroots Grant Applications Now Open
The Sampson Arts Council is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 Grassroots Arts Program grants. These grants, supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, provide funding for arts programs, projects, and events that benefit the people of Sampson County. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and other community organizations. The application deadline is September 11, 2025.
