Merced Multicultural Arts Center - the MAC

Merced Multicultural Arts Center - the MAC This is the page of the Merced County Arts Council, as well as that of our home, the Merced

"The Merced County Arts Council (MCAC) manages the Multicultural Arts Center (MAC.) The Arts Council's mission is to nurture and inspire the arts and artists in Merced County by creating a place of artistic discovery, community and dialogue." Gallery Hours: Wed-Fri 2-8pm, Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 11am-4pm
Office Hours: Wed-Fri 10am-3pm
(209) 388-1090

09/20/2025
09/17/2025

By the end, there can be only one! Join us at the MAC for the season opener of Drama Island!

After School Arts - Drawing Still Life - Begins this Thursday, September 18! There's still time and space available!Draw...
09/17/2025

After School Arts - Drawing Still Life - Begins this Thursday, September 18! There's still time and space available!

Drawing 5:00 to 5:55 pm - We’ll learn how to draw realistically using shapes and lines that we have learned in school. We’ll use a selection of drawing materials including charcoal, pencil, soft pastel, oil pastel and water soluble crayons. Ages 6 through 16, or by prior consent from Miss Lisa.

Cost: $120 for a 12 week course.

More Info: [email protected] or (209) 388-1090

MISSION"The Merced County Arts Council (MCAC) manages the Multicultural Arts Center (MAC.) The Arts Council's mission is to nurture and inspire the arts and artists in Merced County by cultivating places for creative discovery, community, and dialogue."

After School Arts - Painting Still Life - Begins Thursday, September 18! There's still time and space available!Painting...
09/17/2025

After School Arts - Painting Still Life - Begins Thursday, September 18! There's still time and space available!

Painting 4:00 to 4:55 pm - We’ll explore different water soluble paints such as watercolor and tempera. We’ll also make beautiful art using resist techniques (oil pastel or crayon, plus water soluble paint). Ages 6 through 16, or by prior consent from Miss Lisa.

Cost: $120 for a 12 week course.

More Info: [email protected] or (209) 388-1090

MISSION"The Merced County Arts Council (MCAC) manages the Multicultural Arts Center (MAC.) The Arts Council's mission is to nurture and inspire the arts and artists in Merced County by cultivating places for creative discovery, community, and dialogue."

09/16/2025
09/14/2025

Happening now in downtown Merced!

Back at the MAC!
09/14/2025

Back at the MAC!

In two weeks, Drama Island returns to the Arts Center. Don't miss out on all the action, the intrigue and drama. Support your Cast Member and arts group today at: https://givebutter.com/dramaisland2025

Latino Heritage Month begins Monday, September 15! Come by the MAC tomorrow (Sunday, September 14) from 11-4 to see our ...
09/14/2025

Latino Heritage Month begins Monday, September 15! Come by the MAC tomorrow (Sunday, September 14) from 11-4 to see our new Dia de los Mu***os “Art & Altars” exhibit now on view through November 16.

As always, the MAC galleries are free to the public!

Final three performances beginning tonight at Playhouse Merced.
09/12/2025

Final three performances beginning tonight at Playhouse Merced.

Address

645 W Main Street
Merced, CA
95340

Opening Hours

Wednesday 2pm - 8pm
Thursday 2pm - 8pm
Friday 2pm - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+12093881090

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"The Merced County Arts Council (MCAC) manages the Multicultural Arts Center (MAC.) The Arts Council's mission is to nurture and inspire the arts and artists in Merced County by cultivating a place for creative discovery, community, and dialogue." Gallery Hours: Tues-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-2pm Office Hours: Tues-Fri 8am-4pm (209) 388-1090