Visual Arts
Blue Ridge: Drawing & Painting Drapery ClassClass ID-
A11DPCS01 Participants will learn about the "anatomy" of drapery, how to capture drapery's gestural flow, and how to render the forms with color media. Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association May 7 - 29 SAAG Spring Member ShowEnjoy 2D and 3D creations inside the Richard Low Evans Gallery from Southern Appalachian Artist Guild members. Exhibit will be on display during the Arts in the Park Festival Memorial Weekend. Please visit the SAAG website for more information or call The Art Center at 706-632-2144. May 6 - 7 FSOFA Announces Spring Art ShowFayette Society of Fine Art (FSOFA) invites the public to its annual Spring Fling Art Show Friday May 6 – Saturday May 7, 2011 at the American Legion Log Cabin, 180 South Glynn Street, Fayetteville... More Artists Announced for Second Annual Plein Air Paint Out, Art Show and Sale at Callaway GardensCelebrate the arts this Spring at Callaway Gardens Plein Air Paint Out, Art Show and Sale. Of 49 artists who applied to participate in the 2011 Plein Air, 33 artists from around the United States have been selected for the juried event by... More PERCEPTIONS: Paintings by Christy Green at OCAF Feb. 22 – Mar. 252/18/11 The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF) in Watkinsville, GA proudly presents in the Members’ Gallery and exhibit of work by Christy Green. Green is an accomplished artist featuring a portfolio of egg tempera portraits, commanding landscapes, and trompe l'oeil paintings. Her attention to detail, and the photo-realism of her subjects, entices the viewer to enter the scene in a spirit of memory that only exceptional art can inspire. You are invited to join us for a reception on Friday, Feb. 25, 6 - 8 PM. OCAF is located at 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA. Gallery hours are 10 AM - 4 PM, Tues. - Sat. For more information please call (706) 769-4565, email: info@ocaf.com or visit our website at www.ocaf.com. SCAD Alumni Honored at the 9th Annual VES Awards2/12/11 Savannah College of Art and Design alumni Brendan Fitzgerald (B.F.A., visual effects, 2008), Jason Mayer (M.F.A., computer art, 2005) and Kevin Sears (B.F.A., visual effects, 2007) were recognized for their work at the 9th annual Visual Effects Society Awards. The annual event recognizes outstanding visual effects... More Georgia Museum of Art at UGA Wins SEMC Exhibition Award of Excellence and Eight Publication AwardsThis past Tuesday, the Georgia Museum of Art (GMOA) at the University of Georgia (UGA) won an unprecedented nine awards at the Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) annual meeting in Baton Rouge, La. Among the honors bestowed upon the museum was an Award of Excellence for the... More Painting Alla Prima with Artist Judy Bynum George at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center, Gainesville3 Fridays, Oct. 8, 15 & 22, 2-4 PM, $120, $100 Member $90 STS; Paint with renowned artist Judy Bynum George and get results with your paintings faster than ever before. Judy shares her passion for painting as she paints with the class. She provides a positive teaching environment that is encouraging and flexible and says of her alla prima approach, "I often hear from my students who are used to painting 'tight' and detailed that they enjoy learning to become more 'freed-up.'" If you want to get "loosened up," this class is for you! Oil and acrylic paint will be used. All levels welcome. Please call the Quinlan Visual Arts Center to register today 770-536-2575. Congressman Graves Announces Annual 9th District Congressional Art CompetitionU.S. Rep. Tom Graves (GA-09) announced last week that the annual 9th District Congressional Art Competition to showcase the artistic talent of high school students in the district will be held November 4 through December 9... More Pryor Fine Art Presents Dennis Campay and Laura Schiff Bean
Pryor Fine Art is thrilled to announce its November exhibition, a show featuring Atlanta icon Dennis Campay in his first show at the gallery. Campay’s new works will be shown alongside artist Laura S. Bean. The show begins with an Opening Reception on Friday, November 5 from 6... More |
May 7 North Georgia College & State University to Host Rodin ExhibitNorth Georgia College & State University and the Dahlonega Arts Council will present “Rodin: The Figure in Bronze,” a show of 24 posthumous original bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin beginning May 7. Auguste Rodin was a master sculptor... More May 28 & 29 Spring Arts in the ParkEnjoy this 35th annual fine arts and crafts festival held in the beautiful Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Over 15,000 people flock to the North Georgia Mountains during Memorial Day weekend to admire artwork and food from over 175 artists and vendors. Admission fee is $5 for adults. Children admitted free. Jan 29 - May 15 I Will Tell You a Place: Paintings by Brian Rutenberg Currently on Display at the Morris Museum of ArtI Will Tell You a Place: Paintings by Brian Rutenberg, opened Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Augusta’s Morris Museum of Art. The exhibition—twenty -four brilliantly colored abstract paintings in oil inspired by the low-country of coastal South Carolina—remains on display through Sunday, May 15, 2011... More Senator Seabaugh Applauds Local Student for Artistic Achievements
2/11/11 State Senator Mitch Seabaugh (R-Sharpsburg) welcomed Cole Watson to the State Capitol Wednesday to celebrate his artistic achievements which were chosen to be displayed at the Capitol Art Exhibit. Watson, a 7th grader from Arnall Middle School in Coweta County, was chosen by the... More Pryor Fine Art Presents Christopher T. Terry and Paula Landrem12/11/10 To kick-off its 2011 exhibitions, Pryor Fine Art welcomes artists Christopher T. Terry and Paula Landrem. This will be the first show at the gallery for each of these recognized artists. The show begins with an Opening Reception on Friday, January 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. and will run through February 11... More Check out our Mustache Winner!
If you haven't been to see Dali: The Late Works at the High Museum of Art Atlanta it's not too late. The show is outstanding and worth seeing more than once. The mustached clay head above was the winner in a contest we held Friday. Salvador Dali he's not, but we think Dali would have loved the Clay Head. We THINK this link will take you to Clay Head's Facebook page (hope so), but if it doesn't log into Facebook and do a search for "clay head". Apples and ArtFest Nov 13With all the invigoration of a crisp fall day and the charm of a county fair, Fayette Senior Services will host its second annual Apples & ArtFest Saturday, November 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event will be indoors at... More UWG Hosts Art Exhibit Featuring Irish DesignersThe University of West Georgia’s Bobick Gallery will feature the work of Brian Cronin and Terry Monaghan on Thursday, Oct. 28 until Nov. 26. There will be a reception on Oct. 28 at 5-7 p.m., with a gallery talk by Monaghan at 5:30 p.m... More Decatur Artwalk to Kick Off Decatur Wine Festival WeekendDecatur galleries, retailers and restaurants will kick off the Decatur Wine Festival with a Friday evening ArtWalk. This single-night art experience, which is free and open to the public, will feature citywide openings and receptions. Visit local businesses that have invited an artist or have displayed a collection of art and enjoy complimentary food and beverages on Friday, November 5 from 5-10 p.m. Please visit www.decaturartsalliance.org or www.decaturwinefestival.com for more information. Fayette Senior Services 2010 Apples & ArtFest Exhibitor and Sponsor Opportunities AvailablePlans for the second annual Apples & ArtFest are underway. Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center is seeking exhibitors and sponsors for the event, which takes place Saturday, November 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Center located at 4 Center Drive in Fayetteville. Proceeds from the event will benefit non-profit Fayette Senior Services... More Exhibition of Pastels by Wolf Kahn Opens at the Morris Museum Sept 11Wolf Kahn Pastels, featuring twenty-three pastels on paper, principally of rural Southern scenes, by one of America’s premier landscape painters, opens Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Morris Museum of Art where it remains on display through Sunday, November 7... More High Arrives at 2010 Venice Biennale of ArchitectureThe High Museum of Art, along with co-organizer 306090, Inc. arrived in Venice yesterday and is preparing for the August 29 opening of “Workshopping: An American Model of Architectural Practice” at the U.S. pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia, the 12th International Architecture Exhibition... More Dali: The Late Work: We went... we saw... we did not conquer!Two of us from Arts Across Georgia trekked downtown to the High Museum of Art Atlanta on Tuesday to see Dali: The Late Work. I realize it isn't very suave to... More Dali’s Mustache Finds New Home on a Delta PlaneIn celebration of the High’s new exhibition, “Dalí: The Late Work,” Delta has decked out a 757 plane with a Salvador Dalí-esque mustache. The plane, which went into service today, will... More |
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