Art Galleries
Our mission is to provide meaningful educational experiences with the visual arts through professional, emerging, and student exhibitions. Cecil’s art galleries present opportunities to inspire, create and achieve.
Check out our gallery exhibit schedule below. For more information about upcoming exhibits, performances, and more, visit us on Facebook, take a look at our brochure, or check out our Flickr for our online exhibit space.
To subscribe to our newsletter for more information about upcoming exhibits and more, please send an email to cecilcollegeart@nullcecil.edu.
Elkton Station Gallery
Address/Hours: Visit the Elkton Station page for location info and current hours for the gallery.
A key participant in the Elkton Arts and Entertainment District and the First Friday Arts Loop, the Elkton Station Gallery features monthly art exhibits and special events featuring professional and student exhibitions. In December and May, Art majors in Professional Portfolio Production present collections of their work through Capstone Exhibits at the Elkton Station Gallery.
For more information about First Friday events, visit Elkton Arts & Entertainment on Facebook.
Pottery Sales
Each semester, students participate in the Art and Design Exhibit & Pottery Sale. Ceramics students help organize and create artwork for the pottery sales, which are held in conjunction with the Art and Design Student Exhibits opening receptions at the Elkton Station Gallery. Proceeds from the pottery and gallery sales benefit art students.
Exhibit Calendar
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Opens October 6, 2023 Reception, Friday, October 6 1, 5–8 pm Runs through November 15, 2023 |
Elemental Forces by Craig McDowall Applying the classical elements of air, water, earth, and fire, sculptor Craig McDowall probes the connection between humans and the natural world. Humanity has pushed the environment to a tipping point where the result of our destructive behavior is evident. The exhibit observes that humans are also an elemental force in our world, one at odds with nature. |
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Opens December 1, 2023 Reception, Friday, December 1, 5–8 pm Runs through January 10, 2024 |
Art and Design Student Exhibit & Pottery Sale Drawings, paintings, designs, sculptures and ceramics will be on display at the Art and Design Student Exhibit. This year’s exhibit highlights pieces selected by the art faculty and represents the range of work being created in the program. Proceeds from the pottery and gallery sales benefit art students. |
Milburn Stone Gallery
Address: 1 Seahawk Dr. North East, MD 21901
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10 am – 2 pm; Wednesday and Friday, 12–4 pm
Additional Hours: The gallery is also open to the public 3 hours before scheduled performances at the Milburn Stone Theatre.
Designed to enhance cultural awareness and to serve as an educational tool, the exhibits provide original works for viewing by students, professionals and the public.
Exhibit Calendar
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Opens September 15, 2023 Reception, Friday, October 20, 6–8 pm Runs through January 26, 2024 |
Alumni Spotlight: Jessi Cooke, Callie Dowe, and Sam Braun Exploring paint and clay, alumni Jessi Cooke, Callie Dowe, and Sam Braun come together to create a visual experience of texture, color, and imagination. |
Performing Arts Theaters
Milburn Stone Theatre
Address: 1 Seahawk Dr. North East, MD 21901
Box Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
The Milburn Stone Theatre at Cecil College is proactive in fostering and supporting excellence, education and appreciation of the arts, while striving at all times to become the premier theatrical house in the region for our audience, whatever their age or interests.
Theater, music, dance and art are proudly brought to Cecil County by the Milburn Stone Theatre. The Milburn Stone is the leading performing arts theater serving the northeast region of Maryland, conveniently located off exit 100B of I-95.
For more information about upcoming shows or to buy tickets, visit milburnstone.com.
Performing Arts Hall
Address: 107 Railroad Ave. Elkton, MD 21921
At Cecil College, our vision for the arts is to present opportunities to inspire, create and achieve. A key participant in the Elkton Arts and Entertainment District, the Elkton Station Performing Arts Hall features music and theatre performances, guest artists and special events. On nearly every weekend, you can find extraordinary performances by faculty, students, community members, and visiting artists.
See upcoming events for the Performing Arts Hall at Elkton Station.