Permanent Art Instillations

  • Profile Solid 1 (#26)

    By Linda Stein, 1977

    Framed Silkscreen

  • The Muse

    By Frederico Pizzuro, 2009

    Welcoming you to the Arts Center, this piece was made right where it stands, a stylistic contrast of classical and contemporary, it is made with wood and high density foam

  • Don't Fence Me In

    By Joyce Garner, 2006

    Renowned Southern-American Artist Joyce Garner has exhibited across the United States and internationally. Her work is known to be colorful, large scale, figurative and in her words “narrative symbolism”

    Oil on 2 Canvases, donated by Larry Kezele

  • Bust of Nancy Green

    By Diane Howell, 2022

    This is the face of Nancy Green, the original spokesperson for “Aunt Jemima”, who was born enslaved in Mt. Sterling. This bust of glazed clay was unveiled at the 1st ever Nancy Green Pancake Queen Spring Festival at GRAC in 2022. Residents of Montgomery County take pride in Nancy Green’s origins here while still remaining cognizant of the not so positive aspects that Mt. Sterling must have played into her life before freedom.

  • Governor's Award in the Arts

    Community Arts Award for the Montgomery County Council for the Arts, 2003

  • Pumpkin

    Yayoi Kusama, 2017

    Acrylic Paint on Resin. On loan from Jordan Campbell

  • Cay R. Lane Portrait

    By Frederico Pizurro, 2010

    Oil on Canvas. Cay R. Lane was a key figure in starting the Montgomery County Council for the Arts founded in 1991, and the first Executive Director of GRAC when it opened in 2009 until 2016.

  • Sew What?

    By Julie Ann Dilling, 2012

    Presented in a Collection at the 11th Annual Mosaic Arts International Conference by the Society of American Mosaic Artists.

    Gift of the Artist

  • I went outside and picked a four-leaf clover today.

    Clarissa Arvin, 2025

    Mixed Media on Canvas, 36×48

    Acrylic paint, recycled canvas, slime, crumpled up partially dried left-over acrylic paint, coffee, clear gesso, makeup

  • The Contemporary Kenyan Art Collection

GRAC Art