About MVAC
CORE VALUE: THE POWER OF ART IS UNDENIABLE
ART IS A CATALYST TO POSITIVE CHANGE. The arts span across economic and social barriers. It raises awareness. Its benefits are versatile and far-reaching.
Art is a catalyst for positive transformation in all areas of human, economic, social and personal growth. Art has the potential to speak for us, represent our thoughts, feelings, pain and joy.
It has the power to bond us and break down barriers and hindrances. It is a powerful vehicle that we want to use to better our community and society.
Current Initiatives
Bringing art and culture to our community through impactful programs and events
YOUTH PEACE POSTER CONTEST
A youth art contest held in partnership with the Mount Vernon Lions Club, Our Lady of Victory School, Amani Charter School, and Denzel Washington School of the Arts.
THE ART OF VOTING CHALLENGE
An exhibition in partnership with the Mount Vernon Public Library, inviting artists to explore the power of voting, democracy, representation, and individual voice through Photography, Sculpture, Mixed Media, and Poetry/Spoken Word. Selected works will be displayed at the Mount Vernon Public Library October 16 through November 13, 2026.
MVAC MONTHLY MEET & GREET
A casual networking event that brings together local artists, creatives, and community members to connect, share ideas, showcase their work, and learn about upcoming opportunities with the Mt. Vernon Arts & Cultural Society.
PROGRAMS
Mount Vernon School of Music
One of the leading community music schools in Westchester County.
Why Choose Us
- Offer superior music instruction, spanning all genres, in instruments and voice.
- Extend financial aid to every student in need.
- Provide high-quality comprehensive music programs.
Contact Info
Works of Art and Cultural Projects
Artists, Musicians, Writers, and Film Makers
Exhibits
Concerts & Workshops
Community
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