Where Forney's Artists and Community Come Together

In a town where creativity thrives, the Forney Arts Council serves as a gathering place for artists, musicians, makers, and those who simply love the arts. Whether you're a lifelong resident or someone new to Forney, the council welcomes you into a vibrant community dedicated to celebrating artistic expression in all its forms.

Throughout the year, the council organizes diverse arts programming that brings neighbors together. Artisan market days fill the community with handmade treasures and local talent. Art shows showcase the work of regional creatives. Community band concerts fill the air with live music that draws families outdoors. Each event is thoughtfully planned to offer something for everyone—from children discovering art for the first time to seasoned artists sharing their craft.

Beyond individual events, the council works quietly behind the scenes to strengthen Forney's creative culture. They partner with community stakeholders to advocate for the importance of the arts in local life. They raise funds not just for public art installations that beautify the town, but for scholarships that help young artists pursue their passion. These efforts ripple outward, making it possible for more people to experience the joy and connection that art brings.

When you become a member, volunteer your time, or support the council's mission with a gift, you're investing in a community where creativity flourishes and neighbors come together around what they love. You're helping ensure that Forney remains a place where artists can thrive and everyone can experience the transformative power of the arts.