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Today - 1/22/2012

Closed December 23 through December 26, December 30 through January 2, and January 16. This exhibit features portraits by Harlem arts patron and photographer Carl Van Vechten and a sampling of Emory's Manuscript Archives and Rare Book Library's exceptional collection of African American primary sources. The exhibition offers a unique perspective on many renowned African American writers...
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Today - 1/21/2012

This exhibit features new works by Katherine Mialkowski and Lisa Shinault. With more than 30 paintings in various mediums, the collection of works in the exhibit is named after the powerful color alizarin crimson. The two artists express their own separate visions with common elements of beauty and power, which are shared by the color alizarin crimson. The color itself is not evident in ev...
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Today - 1/21/2012

Closed December 6 through December 15. This exhibit features photographs, proofs, slides, notes and other career documentation cataloguing Gretchen Hupfel’s life and work. The exhibit is on view in the Education/Resource Center.
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Today - 1/22/2012

Additional time: Monday, January 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This exhibition showcases the High's recent acquisition of a significant collection of 56 prints by artist Kiki Smith from collector Stephen Dull. The collection, which includes works made between 1991 and 2004, features many of the artist's best-known prints and represents all aspects of the extraordinary range of techniques and...
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Today - 6/1/2012

Installed on the exterior of a historic Atlanta building, this site-specific installation by Caroline Lathan-Stiefel is inspired by the classic Polish science fiction book Solaris.
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Today - 1/21/2012

Closed December 27 through December 31. This exhibit features works by Moroccan-born photographer Lalla Essaydi. She incorporates layers of Islamic calligraphy applied by hand with henna in tandem with poses directly inspired by 19th century Orientalist paintings in her works.
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Today - 1/21/2012

This exhibit at Jackson Fine Art features paper wig sculptures by Atlanta-based artists Amy Flurry and Nikki Salk that have captured the imaginations of fashion’s most illustrious houses.
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Today - 3/31/2012

This inaugural exhibit features 15 works of sculpture on a 1.3-mile pedestrian-friendly loop in and around Suwanee Town Center.
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Today - 1/31/2012

Closed January 16 through January 25. This exhibit features more than 20 new paintings and sculptures by Martin Carral. The concept that underlies all of Carral’s works is space, stressing its expressive potential on a domain of plastic-pictorial language. This dimensioned space goes beyond the limit of the picture and depicts a full universe of ever-changing, dynamic geometries ...
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Today - 1/20/2012

Curator Talk: Thursday, January 19 at 3 p.m. Reception: Thursday, January 19 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibition explores the physical and psychic tensions between form, color and space. Curated by Fairfax Dorn, the exhibit features works by Rosy Keyser, Laleh Khorramian, Heather Rowe and Erin Shirreff originally commissioned by Ballroom Marfa for the Fall 2010 show "Immaterial....
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Today - 1/29/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, November 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit showcases mixed-media works by Linda Mitchell. Many of Mitchell’s works feature animals prominently, often in surreal or dreamlike settings. Each piece tells a story, delving into Mitchell’s own memories. In her most recent works Mitchell creates layered, multidimensional pieces using recycled and recla...
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Today - 5/20/2012

Considered a "subculture hero," Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly, widely known as KAWS, enlists the seemingly incongruent techniques of pop art, toy-making, graffiti, product design and sculpture to create works like "Companion." Uniting fine art and commerce, KAWS has created a body of work that is at once universal and provocative as well as disconcerting and delightful. Enlarged to a mon...
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Today - 2/26/2012

The works in this exhibit celebrate the beauty and power of contemporary African art and Atlanta's African community.
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Today - 1/27/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, December 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features contemporary works by Wycliffe "Linc" Bennett, as well as works that exemplify the process of evolution that has been a hallmark of Bennett's work as a professional artist during the last eight years. While Bennett in known for his fabric collages, the exhibit also showcases his sculptures, reliefs, ...
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Today - 7/15/2012

The Window Project is a curated outdoor, new media installation space facing the southern end of Woodruff Park from the windows of the Digital Arts Entertainment Lab. The infrastructure consists of six high-definition projectors synchronized to create a rear-projection screen that stands over six feet high and spans over 80 feet in width. The installa...
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Today - 1/28/2012

This exhibit at Jennifer Schwartz Gallery features photography and new works by Lori Vbra that are feminine, personal and reflective of Southern culture.
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Today - 1/31/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, December 2 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features small works of art by more than 30 gallery artists.
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Today - 1/20/2012

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Saturday, December 10 from 12 to 5 p.m.
Saturday, December 17 from 12 to 5 p.m.  Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, December 2 from 6 to 11 p.m. This group exhibit features artwork by Aaron F. Henderson, Alfred Conteh, James Taylor, Reginald Laurent and Richard Clark.
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Today - 1/21/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, January 21 at 12 p.m. This exhibit features Kristin Gorell’s abstract paintings. The works present her experiences traveling between two very different worlds: her life in Atlanta, where she is an artist and screenwriter comfortably ensconced with her two children in a Midtown bungalow, and her life traveling with her husband, Eran, an Israeli writer and fil...
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Today - 2/10/2012

This exhibit at Alan Avery Art Company features works by three American women artists who have played significant roles within the history of art.
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Today - 1/24/2012

This show features a unique selection of photography, painting, collage and tilemaking. The exhibit includes photography by Bob Burkhardt, Tresha Glenister, Joey Potter and Rob Simmons. There are Raku tiles and Japanese tea bowls by Susan Provost-Dubois and paintings by Mahnaz Ettehadieh. Jack Simonetta exhibits recent collages and paintings, and Christopher Senesi returns with new colorful g...
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Today - 2/15/2012

This exhibit at The Seen Gallery features sculptural works by Jim Bell, Melinda Crider, Angelika Domschke, Annie Evans, Michael Klapthor and Juliana Thomas.
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Today - 1/28/2012

This exhibit features works by acclaimed local artist Scott Ingram that include new nail polish drawings on paper as well as works on panel and large-scale installation pieces.
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Today - 2/29/2012

This exhibit features artwork by Ben Steele, whose paintings are both transcendental and technological. Sixteen artworks are constructed to refer to the natural physical world, yet they also feel digitally produced. In reality, however, there is no digital component to the works. Aiming to simulate a digital vocabulary through physical form, the paintings are based on straight photographs taken...
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Today - 1/20/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, December 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by the talented artists on staff in the Fulton County Department of Arts & Culture.
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Today - 1/20/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, December 9 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Juror Talk: Saturday, January 14 at 11 a.m.  This group exhibit features photography by Anne Berry, Lucinda Bunnen, Mark Caceres, Jack W. Deese, Will Fenn, Vicki Hunt, Willard Pate, Ron Rubino and Beate Sass. It is judged by Julian Cox, Founding Curator of Photography for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco an...
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Today - 1/28/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, December 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. This annual holiday exhibit features paintings by Wyatt Graff, Carl Linstrum, Ron Crawford, Alex Leopold and Nathaniel Galka.
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Today - 1/20/2012

Closed December 31. This exhibit features works by 12 B.F.A. and M.F.A. students from six national universities. Artists participating in the exhibit are students at SCAD Atlanta, Georgia State University, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, University of Florida, School of...
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit at MOCA GA features artwork by Katherine Mitchell that explores the way in which houses where people lived early in their lives affect their dreams and their later creativity and art.
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Today - 4/20/2012

In collaboration with the Alliance Theatre and Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra, the High hosts these monthly poetry slams on a variety of themes. Group discussion and art-viewing will break the ice and warm up poets before slamming in the High’s galleries.
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Today - 2/25/2012

This exhibit features drawings and sculptures by Beverly Buchanan that celebrate the rural architecture of poverty she knew while growing up in the American South.
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Today - 1/21/2012

This exhibit at Marcia Wood Gallery features works by the German collaborative duo Julia Venske and Gregor Spanle, who are known internationally for their enigmatic marble sculptures.
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Today - 3/31/2012

Reception: Friday, January 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features 50 works by 25 artists from around Georgia, including A.J. Argentina, Glenn Dair, Tom Egan, Lauren Gallaspy, Chris Kelly, Andy Nassise, Marcia O’Brien, Margaret Patterson, Lora Rust, Vernon Smith and others. The exhibit is curated by Rick Berman.
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Today - 1/31/2012

This exhibition features artwork by Georgia Tech undergrad students. Each year more than 4,000 Georgia Tech students enroll in the Institute's first-year writing and communications courses. Approximately 1,000 of those students will create artistic pieces that satisfy the requirements for written, oral, visual, electronic and nonverbal communication. This exhibit displays the most sophisticated...
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Today - 1/31/2012

This exhibit features artwork by Maziar Fallahpour, who is fascinated with spaces and the relationship of objects to the spaces they occupy. He explores the spatial world through drawings, paintings, mixed-media works, sculptures and poetry. His works incorporate form, words, metal, wood, paper and cloth. Fallahpour's art celebrates the elements while challenging viewers to reinterpret the natu...
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Today - 2/8/2012

Reception: Thursday, January 19 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibit features a series of large-scale collaged photographic images by Michelle Repici. The works harmonize contemporary fashion with the style of Ukiyo-e, or the Japanese genre of a floating world aesthetic. The decorative detailing, Japanese-inspired visual lyricism and precise styling of Repici's compositions combine fantasy ...
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit at Auburn Avenue Research Library features works by J.R. Phillips that reflect on race, nation and African American internationalism.
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Today - 2/12/2012

This two-part exhibition at Hagedorn Foundation Gallery features photography by Kristine Potter and Jeremy Chandler that deals with the male's mythological role in society.
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Today - 1/24/2012

This solo exhibit features current watercolor paintings by Gary Curtis. Among his favorite subjects to paint are mirror-like reflective silver vessels and transparent glass. The details Curtis creates in his paintings look so real that viewers have been tempted to draw close and touch the objects represented.
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Today - 1/20/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. This show is M.F.A. printmaking student Shaun McCallum's thesis exhibit. Since the beginning of mankind, people have been trying to make sense of the world around them by processing the environment into signs and labels by which things can be organized and identified. The works in the exhibit use a combination of food imagery, printm...
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Today - 1/27/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Arts Clayton Gallery hosts this 27th annual statewide tour of award-winning art by Georgia Artists with DisAbilities. The exhibit showcases approximately 50 pieces, including paintings, photographs and other fine art.
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Today - 1/31/2012

This exhibit features new works by Elise Morris, Brandon Blane McMillan and Ursula O'Farrell.
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Today - 1/28/2012

This exhibit at Young Blood Gallery and Boutique unites Southern artists who specialize in the traditional techniques of printmaking.
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Today - 1/28/2012

This group exhibition spotlights seven promising artists who are showing at Beep Beep Gallery for the first time.
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Today - 1/28/2012

Closing Reception: Saturday, January 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. This group exhibit features contemporary drawings, including sketches and finished pieces by Paul Rodecker, Joe Tsambiras, Karen Cleveland, Katie Coleman, Jessica Scott Felder, Brandon Crawford, Ashley Anderson, Melissa Faduski, Sean Abrahams, Johnathan Welsh, Kelly O'Brien, Grace Kim, Mike Devine, James O'Donnell, Preston Snyder ...
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Today - 6/10/2012

It's art-filled fun for the whole family! Delight in an artist demonstration, express your inner artist in art-making workshops, and enjoy magical live performances.
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Today - 5/31/2012

This exhibit showcases photographs by Myron McGhee of Tibetan monks painting sand mandalas at Emory University. While the monks focus their attention on the artistic elements of creating the sand mandala, they also devote their minds to meditation for the healing of the Earth. Observing the monks sacred practice, viewers' eyes are drawn to the exquisite beauty of the art, and their minds are in...
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Today - 3/30/2012

Reception and Artist Talk: Thursday, February 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features new photographic works by SCAD alumna Lisa M. Robinson (M.F.A. photography, 1999). Poetically depicting the transformative nature of water, Robinson captures storm surges and calm reflective moments as well as the formation of ice and flowing currents. Together these images dramatically describe the ...
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Today - 2/3/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, January 12 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features unique jewelry by members of the Metal Clay Artisans of Atlanta, including Evette Everette and Jimmie Boatright.
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Today - 2/25/2012

The artists selected for this exhibit are all architects who find the need to express themselves through the creation of art beyond the parameters of the architecture they make every day.
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Today - 2/18/2012

This exhibit at Whitespace Gallery presents Benita Carr's works that explores the mother/child relationship and the meaning of self within the domestic social structure of home and family.
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Today - 2/29/2012

Reception: Sunday, January 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. This exhibit will cover almost all of the 20,000-square-foot gallery space with images of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and achievements in mural form. Started by the City of the Atlanta in 2008, the mural project tells King's story using a large visual format. The first exhibit started small with 70 artists on Edgewood Avenu...
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Today - 3/24/2012

The works in this exhibition look at several artists' relationships to their day jobs and investigate the jobs' effects on their artistic practices.
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Today - 3/24/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 13 from 7 to 10 p.m. Humans spend approximately 100,000 hours working - 100,000 hours spent away from friends, family, mates, and in some cases the people they consider themselves to be. On-the-job behavior is appropriate, polite and tight. People become unrecognizable. A person's office job alter ego has work clothes, a work voice, a work computer, wo...
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Today - 2/15/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features works in various mediums that reflect the creative expressions and artistic achievements of Abernathy Arts Center instructors. It includes works by Mary Akers, Dyanne Carpenter, John Home, Matthew Lewis, Gail Novak, Lora Rust, James Schell, Edgar R. Thomas and others.
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Today - 5/19/2012

This exhibit features original, one-of-a-kind works in wood, glass, ceramics, fiber and gourds by Richard DeWalt, Meredith Bridges, Tracie Hawkins, Linda Hirsch, Carol Reynolds, Susan Ryles, Jeff Prisant, Vincent van Gourd, Iveta Ribaciauskiene, and Steven and Beth Radtke.
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Today - 3/17/2012

This exhibit features works by Eddie Carpenter that are inspired by the word pareidolia, meaning a vague and random stimulus that is perceived as significant. Carpenter's acrylic paintings are mysterious yet oddly amusing. For the artist, playing with proportions and blurring cartoon into portraiture are ways of holding two extremes in balance.
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Today - 2/5/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, January 14 from 8 to 11 p.m. This exhibit features new work by Jared Kelley and Henry Detweiler. Exploring the ideas of Fred Wilson and Ray Kurzweil, "Meta Quotient" presents life in a series of small, absolute packets that require the viewers of the installation to connect with these elements vicariously, obfuscating the very process of experience. The int...
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Today - 3/3/2012

Continuing his exploration of overlooked and unknown cultural contributions, artist Craig Drennen chose Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" as his subject for this exhibit at Saltworks Gallery.
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Today - 2/25/2012

This exhibit at Get This! Gallery features works by Atlanta-based artist Heather McPherson that examine the possibility of knowing something about a house's occupants through exterior clues.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Explore the Nature Center's grounds to find works of art by several artists who have been inspired by nature.
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Today - 7/15/2012

This member-staffed, cooperative-style artist market provides local artists, artisans and craftsmen a venue for showing, selling and demonstrating their work. Artists establish a retail presence in the Atlanta area, and customers get an ever-changing, exciting shopping experience while supporting their local economy. HomeGrown provides a range of work and products to include potte...
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Today - 3/31/2012

Artist Talk: Tuesday, January 17 at 6 p.m. Learn about the Hazara tribe of Afghanistan as local college student Mohammed Ali Razaee presents photographs of his native land in this exhibit. Visit the artist talk to see a display of costumes and to sample foods from the region.
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Today - 2/14/2012

This exhibit features paintings that are seemingly simplistic, soothing, subtle and sophisticated by Ruth Barrett.
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Today - 2/3/2012

Reception: Thursday, February 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. This group exhibit features works by Jaq Belcher, Beatrice Coron, Michelle Forsyth, Reni Gower, Lenka Konopasek, Lauren Scanlon and Daniella Woolf.
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Today - 3/1/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, January 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit is the third annual Virginia Avery memorial exhibit, and the works submitted will be judged.
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1/20/2012

Please join the High Museum for this third annual event that provides a special opportunity to help the Museum build its permanent collection while having fun meeting face to face with the High's curators and other collectors from across the Atlanta area. This year, seven curators will compete, but only four will win. Through a series of ballots, guests will choose which works will become part...
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Today - 2/3/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 20 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This solo exhibit features artwork by Gary Bodner, who describes his works as strong and colorful with an expressionistic style.
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Today - 2/25/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, February 18 at 2 p.m. This exhibit features works by Elizabeth Lide, Elizabeth Sheppell and Marshall Davis. An avid gardener, Lide creates works that explore elements of nature. Sheppell's new body of work "Surfaces" is an exploration of structures, colors and layering. Davis' recent works are located on the roof of the gallery.
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Today - 2/16/2012

TEW Galleries begins its 25th anniversary year with this annual exhibition that highlights 25 works selected by gallery owner Timothy Tew.
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Today - 2/10/2012

This exhibit features paintings and sculptures by Sam Parker that take viewers on a journey through childhood fears and aspirations. This event takes place at:
The Melvin Gallery
684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30312
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit at Lumiere Gallery features a diverse profile of street-level images, some of which highlight literal messages on walls, pavements and billboards.
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Today - 4/15/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 9 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Curator Talk: Thursday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. Artist Talk: Wednesday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. This exhibit bring together artists who explore the mandala form as artistic expression and those who use it as a tool for transformation. The mandala as a form of expression has proven to be an important resource for cont...
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Today - 2/2/2012

This exhibit features artwork by Bob Ransley. Known for their vocabulary of color, Ransley's paintings of animals are eloquently colorful and expressive.
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Today - 3/23/2012

This exhibition features vibrant paintings by Shanequa Gay that celebrate the love, traditions, hospitality and tranquility of Southern women.
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Today - 2/9/2012

This exhibit featuring work by KSU students is sponsored by Visions Student Art Guild and celebrates more than a quarter century of spirited competition among KSU artists. Judged by distinguished Atlanta-area arts professionals, many of the works are available for purchase to support the artists and future gallery programming. The first place winner is Aaron Artrip.
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Today - 6/28/2012

This exhibition is devoted to Athos Menaboni’s mural works, including the newly conserved "Rolling Hills of Cherokee County, Georgia."
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1/25/2012

Wednesday is known as "Hump Day," and what better way to get over the "hump" of the week than going to an art party? You begin the morning at ART Station with mimosas, coffee and coffee cake. Next is a guided tour through the ART Station galleries. The party then moves to the three Arts Incubator sites, where there will be artist demonstrations and gallery talks. The morning ends with a delight...
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Today - 3/7/2012

Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibit features work by professional artist and art educator Kathy Rennell-Forbes. She paints in watercolors, acrylics, oils and mixed media, depicting items from life and from photos. Rennell-Forbes tells visual stories through her works of art. She has a B.F.A. in Art and Art Education from the University of Georgia, w...
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Today - 4/13/2012

Wood Is Wonderful Gallery specializes in one-of-a-kind, handcrafted home decor, collectibles and decorative arts. Pieces in the gallery are designed by woodcarver Yusef Crowder, who learned the traditional art of woodcarving in Africa.
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Today - 3/10/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, January 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, February 18 from 12 to 1 p.m. This exhibit presents Katherine Taylor's new body of landscape paintings. In the works, time, memory and motion are collapsed into a single perspective of the sublime. Taylor distills the notion of landscape and horizon, arriving at an atmospheric, elemental place that i...
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Today - 3/10/2012

This exhibit at Marcia Wood Gallery features assemblage works by Shawne Major that are a scandalous carnival of visual and tactile pleasure.
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Today - 1/28/2012

For this show presented by the Rialto Center for the Arts, several performance artists will gather to present a series of original works based in movement, physical theater and sculpture.
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Today - 4/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Todd Murphy. After returning from Antarctica, Murphy revealed this new series in which massive icebergs take center stage. The title of the series is a reference to the acclaimed Japanese poet Matsuo Bushō’s travel journal "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" from the late 17th century. M...
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Today - 4/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features works by Chip Simone, who for three decades was dedicated to black-and-white street photography. In January of 2000, he took a road trip with two cameras: one for black and white and one for color. It was after this trip that he abandoned black-and-white photography for the vividness of color photography. Ex...
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Today - 4/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, January 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit showcases photography by Vivian Maier (1926-2009), who has been compared to the greatest street photographers in the canon of art history. In the 1950s she began working as a professional nanny for families in Chicago. It was during this time that Maier became a voracious street photographer of Chicago, New York and ...
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Today - 2/19/2012

This solo exhibit features lavish porcelain creations by Martha Grover that display the elegant influences of flowers, dance, antiques and old movie costumes.
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Today - 2/28/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, January 28 at 7 p.m. This exhibit features a new body of work by Phillip Buntin that includes two dozen enamel paintings on plexiglass. In the works he explores the experiential aspects of incompletion and puts forward a kind of riddle: can absence be expressed through presence, and how might absence and presence be intertwined?
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1/28/2012

Come get to know "Picasso to Warhol" at the High Museum at this special event for college students. Tickets are only $7 with a valid ID!
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Today - 2/25/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. This multimedia group art exhibition is presented annually by African Americans for the Arts in celebration of Black History Month.
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Today - 5/25/2012

This exhibit features work by Earl Dotter, an award-winning photojournalist with a lifelong commitment to documenting American workers in a variety of industries.
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Today - 3/13/2012

Opening Reception: Monday, January 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. Though today they are disappearing, textiles have been a primary medium of expression in Andean culture for millennia. This Year of Peru exhibit celebrates the work of nine weaving communities that make up the Center for Traditional Textiles in Cuzco, Peru. The exhibit is curated by Catherine Joslyn and Nilda Callañaupa Alvar...
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Today - 3/8/2012

Closing Reception: Thursday, March 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features works in all media by Spruill Center students and instructors. Lifetimes of experiences are stitched together in the works to form the stories of people's lives. The pieces in the exhibit reflect the artists' interpretations of a selection of their stories.
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Today - 3/2/2012

Reception: Thursday, February 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. This group exhibit features works by the artists at Creative Expressions Studio in Milledgeville. The entire exhibit is created from found and recycled objects that were donated to the studio by people in the town. Creative Expressions Studio is an integrated arts program that works with performing and visual artists with developmental di...
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1/31/2012

Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres while viewing highlights from Bonhams auction “Dogs in Show and Field: The Fine Art Sale” to be held in New York in mid-February. At this preview party, Alan Fausel, renowned fine art specialist, will discuss the works on display and the upcoming auction. Bill Secord, famed author and New York gallery owner, will speak about the history and impo...
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Today - 3/17/2012

This exhibit features works by some of the most notable artists in Atlanta. While these artists may live and work in Atlanta, their talents and works are both nationally and internationally recognized and collected. The featured artists include John Folsom, Jennifer J.L. Jones, Courtney J. Garrett, Kevin Archer, Michael J. Barringer, Anthony Liggins and Brett Osborn.
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Today - 2/25/2012

Opening Reception and Awards Presentation:
Friday, February 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This annual show, now in its 11th year, features a selection of two- and three-dimensional works that have been submitted for competition. The Best-of-Show winner receives a purchase award and a solo feature show opportunity in the Arts Clayton Gallery in 2012.
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Today - 2/29/2012

This exhibit showcases a romantically inspired collection of works by several artists who celebrate the whimsical, light-hearted and irresistible moods surrounding the month of February. It includes pieces by Paloma Hinojosa, who uses vibrant colors to transmit her thoughts and feelings, which are at times difficult to express in words.
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Today - 3/15/2012

Reception: Sunday, February 12 from 3 to 5 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by Sharron Ragan. Her abstract expressionist works feature organic lines and shapes. Ragan says, “My art is inspired from the ethers of the universe ... I just allow my inner drive to create paintings and my intuitive energy to birth works of art that touch the emotions of others.” Ragan's use of s...
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Today - 3/10/2012

This exhibit features works that depict memories of the South told through the eyes of Jerry and Terry Lynn, identical twins who collaboratively paint under the name TWIN. The artists say of the works, "Our roots grow deep. Our faith, our strength and our traditions have been passed from generation to generation. The works we paint depict our upbringing and stories told to us by our grandparent...
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Today - 5/21/2012

This exhibition at Spelman College Museum of Art features artwork by Faith Ringgold that represents an unprecedented exploration of the intersections of race, gender and class.
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Today - 2/24/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features large-scale paintings by Colleen Keeley.
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Today - 3/23/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by Christina Bray. Working in acrylics on canvas, Bray creates paintings that depict a fascination with Atlanta’s many abandoned old commercial buildings and the graffiti they have recently attracted. Her subjects include many now defunct Atlanta landmarks such as the Pullman Railyard and Glidden ...
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Today - 4/6/2012

This exhibition at SCAD-Trois Gallery presents a selection of works by artist Zander Blom that explore ideas about the creative process, the presentation of art and art-making.
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Today - 3/17/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, February 18 at 3 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Jeff Rich. Focusing on water issues ranging from recreation and sustainability to exploitation and abuse, Rich's works explore these subjects by using long-term photographic documentations of very specific regions of the United States. The exhibit includes works from two chapters of Rich's book Waters...
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Today - 3/24/2012

Closing Reception: Friday, March 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit is a dual artist show featuring two landscape artists: SCAD Atlanta Dean and Professor Brett Osborn and Cuban-born oil painter Alexi Torres.
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Today - 2/26/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features more than 50 flower vases, tulipiers, ichebana vessels and flower-bricks created by ceramists from across the country. The exhibit includes works by 12 artists who find inspiration in winter's first sign of retreat - the spring flower.
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Today - 2/26/2012

The works in this exhibit give viewers a look at the perpetuation of racial stereotypes through the use of visual imagery. Through original publications, engravings, Victorian trade (business) cards, household products, advertisements, postcards, souvenirs and sheet music, the works in this exhibit examine how stereotypical blueprints are worked into popular culture over time.
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Today - 2/26/2012

This exhibit is one large exercise in philosophical confessions and heartfelt acknowledgements. Visitors are asked to write on the gallery’s walls not only what they know but also five things they sometimes wish they did not know. Whether someone is struggling with physical illness, self-destructive behaviors, financial frustrations, emotional distress, etc., this exhibit is meant to sho...
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Today - 3/1/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Katharina Chapuis, Courtney J. Garrett and Kenson.
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Today - 3/17/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit showcases works by Lisette de Boisblanc, Jefferson Hayman, Heidi Kirkpatrick and Lori Vrba that feature intimate images and unique objects.
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Today - 4/6/2012

This great program for teens returns through Elm Street's Teen Arts Guild (TAG). Bring your guitar, karaoke CD, poetry, artwork or short stories to share with other creative, arts-minded teens. Ages 13 through 15 will need to have a parent sign them in and out at the door.
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Today - 2/26/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit showcases works by Nancy Guerine and Teresa Barnes. Guerine is a contemporary painter. Her mixed-media works incorporate a wide array and unusual selection of watercolors and fibers, as well as dried flowers, seeds, tree bark, resins and exotic paints. Barnes makes magical forms with color and glass. Her desi...
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Today - 2/25/2012

Closing Reception: Thursday, February 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. "Another Green World" is a group exhibition of artwork based on the 1975 Brian Eno album of the same name. A mix of vocal and ambient pieces, the album features descriptive titles and atmospheric songs that lend themselves to a variety of literal and abstract interpretations. With this in mind, 14 artists were asked to each choo...
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Today - 2/25/2012

This exhibit features works by an exciting assortment of Atlanta's talented artists, and each artist interprets the title of the show in his or her own unique way.
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Today - 2/18/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 4 from 4 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features new works by sisters Victoria Jackson and Margaret Jackson Killorin. The show also kicks off the gallery's celebration of 40 years in business.
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Today - 2/25/2012

This group show at Kibbee Gallery features works that focus on the human form. Styles include traditional figural paintings, drawings and colorful abstractions.
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Today - 2/26/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Ernest Varner, a founder of Gallery 4463. Varner's paintings are described as tributes to heritage as well as hopes for the future of the African American experience. The exhibit is in honor of Black History Month.
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Today - 2/25/2012

This exhibit is an inspirational tribute to African American actors, actresses, and authors whose creativity has inspired the nation throughout history. The exhibit covers numerous African American films, more than 100 actors and actresses, and many drama series and sitcoms. It also includes essays, posters, news clippings, books, screenplays, collectible dolls, action figures and cartoon chara...
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Today - 6/24/2012

Listen to David Barasoain's report about this exhibit that ran on WABE 90.1FM's "City Cafe."
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Today - 5/13/2012

Listen to Myke Johns' report from his tour of the exhibit that aired on WABE 90.1FM's "City Cafe."
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Today - 5/6/2012

This exhibit at the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art features 40 original mandalas created by Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung's patients during their treatments between 1926 and 1945.
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Today - 2/24/2012

The works in the show explore the theme of romance, with some works focusing on how the concept of love has been shaped by mass media.
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Today - 3/10/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. This fundraising exhibition and sale features small works by big artists. The pin-up style show consists primarily of two-dimensional works and small sculptures.
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Today - 3/2/2012

This exhibit features traditional paintings, digital paintings and black-and-white drawings with circus themes by Aaron Jackson.
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Today - 2/27/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by James Lee Brooks III. He believes keeping the history of African Americans - including slaves - is important, and he strives to celebrate sung and unsung heroes in his works. Brooks envisions, metaphorically, that there were two magnolia trees planted in the slave states of the South during the in...
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Today - 3/15/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. Artist Talks:
Saturday, February 11 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Saturday, February 18 from 2 to 4 p.m.  This exhibition features contemporary ceramics, jewelry and metalwork by 68 artists affiliated with Penland School of Crafts. The works in the exhibit have been donated, and proceeds will support a new scholarship fun...
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2/10/2012

This event is your exclusive preview of this year's carefully selected works for the ART PAPERS Art Auction. Combining elegance and energy, the evening gives you the opportunity to preview the works, get advise from the magazine's editorial staff and other experts, and place proxy bids for the silent auction the following evening. Help set ...
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Today - 3/4/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 10 from 5 to 9 p.m. This solo exhibit showcases original wood-fired pottery by Shawn O'Connor. Come see the gallery come alive with the warmth of flames captured for all eternity on the smooth-as-silk surfaces of O'Connor's wheel-thrown functional pottery.
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Today - 4/22/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. This photography exhibition features botanical-themed works by Atlanta artists Susannah Masarie, Gail Des Jardin and Cindy Sheffield Michaels. A conservationist and lover of the outdoors, Masarie uses photography to capture lovely but minute details that often go overlooked. Des Jardin uses her camera to capture the nuances ...
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Today - 3/4/2012

This exhibit at MINT Gallery features Estela Semeco’s new series of drawings through which she hopes to display a bright and humorous insight on the everyday struggles of being a girl.
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Today - 3/23/2012

Artist Reception: Saturday, February 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit showcases works by Bob Burkhardt, Robin Davis, Li Su and Rob Simmons - four artists with four unique approaches to presenting the human form. Burkhardt expands his exploration of the figure with an emphasis on light and dark. Davis blends tradition with experimentation to achieve painterly and illustrative images. S...
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2/11/2012

This impressive showcase of work by famed and emerging artists from around the world at Mason Murer Fine Art benefits ART PAPERS and its award-winning programs.
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2/11/2012

For this 5th annual event, visitors are invited to take a stroll through the vibrant arts district that has formed along the one-mile stretch of CSX rail line that passes through downtown Avondale Estates. This section of track is flanked on either side by mid-century industrial and warehouse buildings that are increasingly populated by art and artists. The event includes more than 20 venu...
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2/11/2012

This exhibit features a vast collection of smooth, sophisticated sculptures by award-winning sculptor Robert Kelly that are beautifully coupled with quiet, ethereal paintings by acclaimed artist Patrick Taylor.
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Today - 3/9/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 11 from 8 to 11:30 p.m. This exhibit includes a healthy serving of new works inspired by that which binds and breaks people. Saint Valentine's Day, commonly shortened to Valentine's Day, is the annual commemoration celebrating love and affection between intimate companions. This is also the time for those who have had their hearts broken to celebr...
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Today - 2/28/2012

This exhibit features artwork by Christina Genth, Julie Ross, Leann Zafuto, Vickie Martin and others.
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2/12/2012

Come visit members of the Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild during this open house to learn about weaving and other fiber arts. Instructors will be on hand to demonstrate floor-loom weaving, rigid-heddle weaving, inkle weaving, tapestry weaving, basketmaking and card weaving, along with kumihimo braiding, spinning, crochet and knitting. Visitors can try weaving, and there will be activities for c...
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Today - 3/17/2012

This exhibit showcases a transmedia art project that seeks to represent and redefine black male identities in America through video-mediated question and answer exchanges.
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2/14/2012

Enjoy an artfully romantic night at the Museum! Visit "Picasso to Warhol and "The Art of Golf," sip champagne, sample tasty treats, enjoy music and dancing, and so much more. Schedule of events:
6 to 9 p.m. Drawin...
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Today - 3/17/2012

This powerful, uplifting exhibit at Southwest Fulton Arts Center features works by Leisha Starchia and Kottavei Williams that celebrate women of African descent from throughout the world.
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2/16/2012

Join the High for the "KAWS: Down Time" opening party featuring DJ Hurricane (formerly of the Beastie Boys), cocktails for purchase, and artist Brian Donnelly, aka KAWS.
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Today - 2/18/2012

Preview Reception: Friday, February 17 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. This fundraiser features artwork for sale by several of the artists included in the exhibit "Georgia Clayworkers."
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Today - 3/31/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 17 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, February 18 from 10 to 11 a.m. Artist Talk: Wednesday, March 7 at 6:30 p.m. This exhibit features works by Janis Goodman and Lilian Garcia-Roig, two distinguished painters who take inspiration from the natural world to create paintings about the acts of seeing and painting. Goodman ta...
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Today - 2/26/2012

This exhibit at The Goat Farm features work by world-renowned painter Song Byeok, a former North Korean propaganda artist who turned his talents against the repressive state.
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Today - 3/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 17 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features works by a promising group of new artists as well as new works from some old favorites. The exhibition includes works by new gallery artists Aaron Artrip, Richard Currier, Manty Dey, Terri Dilling, Bernard Gore, Susan Hall, Dan Strothers, Alexi Torres, Julianne Trew, Tim Yankosky and others, alongside works b...
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Today - 3/19/2012

Open House: Friday, February 17 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This exhibit features paintings by Ruth Barrett.
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit showcases a unique collaboration between fashion designer Dries Van Noten and English photographer James Reeve.
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Today - 3/31/2012

Artist Reception: Thursday, February 23 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit presents a reprise of Paul Hagedorn’s classic portraits of international locales including Tanzania, Venice, Paris and New York.
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Today - 5/20/2012

See Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly's newest work at this multi-site exhibition, which features a mural he created in February exclusively for the High.
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Today - 3/17/2012

Receptions:
Saturday, February 18 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Sunday, February 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. This exhibit features Henry Asencio's latest body of original paintings as well as a retrospective collection of limited edition works. Asencio's signature style combines elements of abstract expressionism and abstract realism. The artist's unusual approach and style have touched the sou...
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2/18/2012

This silent auction fundraiser features photography by Krista Steinke, Anne Berry, Bob Demchuk, Lee Goss, Lenny Gilmore, Lydia Panas and Ilia Varcev.
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Today - 3/2/2012

Reception: Thursday, March 1 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by Stewart Ziff.
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Today - 2/24/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, February 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. This M.F.A. exhibit features works by Bethany Collins that focus on racial identity. The artist says, "Racial identity, for me, has neither been instantly formed nor conjured in isolation. Rather identity entangles memory - actual and revisited, cultural and historical, individual and collective." The works on display depict mome...
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Today - 4/13/2012

Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Tuesday, February 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features a selection of re-worked industrial objects and works on paper highlighting form, function and concept by Dario Escobar. He pulls everyday objects - a skateboard, a book page, a baseball bat - from the world of mass-produced objects into the realm of fine art through his use of appropriation, ...
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Today - 3/29/2012

Opening Reception: Tuesday, February 21 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibition showcases works by artists who are faculty members in the Kennesaw State University Department of Visual Arts.
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Today - 2/24/2012

This exhibit features original works of art by SCAD students, professors and alumni. The exhibit features the best in SCAD painting, photography, illustration, printmaking and sculpture. The artwork will be available for sale, and purchases can be made through the SCAD exhibitions department.
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Today - 3/31/2012

Artist Talk: Wednesday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. This exhibit features new works by Tommy Taylor. The works demonstrate a new direction for Taylor's work. Over the past 12 years his paintings have been mainly abstract pieces with amoebic-like forms created from intuitive brushstrokes rather than planned ones. His works continue evolving, but even though they introduce figures and pop refer...
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Today - 3/18/2012

This exhibit at MudFire Clayworks & Gallery features industrialized pottery by Andrew Massey that ranges from eminently drinkable mugs to large sculptural engineering wonders.
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2/24/2012

Art Space International is a 22,000-square-foot gallery and artist community that houses more than 25 artists with their own creative workspaces and private galleries. Stop by during this event to meet the artists and see some great art.
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Today - 3/9/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 24 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features new works by David Arms.
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Today - 3/17/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 24 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. For this exhibit photographers are invited to showcase their latest visual creations by bringing their un-matted images and pinning them up in the gallery. Prints are attached to the wall with push pins in this free-form exploration of the photo arts.
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Today - 3/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, February 24 from 6 to 9 p.m. This solo exhibit features artwork by Yasharel Manzy. His paintings of landscapes, still lifes and figures are meant to reveal the true beauty of things in life.
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2/25/2012

Planned by the High's Teen Team, this event will celebrate artists on view in the "Picasso to Warhol" exhibit and inspire this new generation of artists! Teens can dance to DJ Reynolds (SOUNDZ DJ) and DJ Thomas Schoolcraft (Notes on Napkins), create Pop Art bags, take part in a "Picasso to Warhol" scavenger hunt, see fashions by teen designers, and ...
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2/25/2012

The public is invited to work creatively alongside artist Nabil Mousa in the creation of a mural during this event. Visitors are urged to post memorabilia, news articles, clothing, shoes, photographs and handwritten thoughts expressing emotions surrounding the 9/11 attacks and the Iraq War. The mural is comprised of nine wooden panels that interlock to create a 10 x 50-foot wall. The coll...
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Today - 3/28/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 25 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features paintings by Vickie Martin, who begins each work with an arbitrary composition. As she works rhythms and patterns form over each other, and patterns begin to appear in different sizes. With a repeated building up and rubbing off of paint a form begins to develop. Small intimate details cause the images...
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2/26/2012

This fundraising event showcases the uniquely handcrafted jewelry of beginning to professional jewelry artists. Selections feature diverse jewelry styles in precious metals, glass, beads, gemstones and more at prices to fit every budget.
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2/26/2012

This open house exhibit features works by Mark Boomershine, Marilyn Borglum, Jane Filer, James P. Garrett, Robert Matre and Cedric Smith.
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Today - 3/11/2012

Just in time for the new feature-length film "The Lorax," this exhibit has an earth-friendly focus and features artwork depicting larger-than-life Dr. Seuss characters. The exhibit provides visitors with a chance to learn about the roles played by wildlife in the beloved Dr. Seuss story. Visitors can wander down the "Street of the Lifted Lorax" and enjoy fun activities, such as trying on a Thne...
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Today - 3/16/2012

This exhibit features works by Ronnie Phillips, who is a documentary and fine arts photographer as well as a mixed-media artist. His most recent works are mixed-media paintings and collage works inspired by the remixing and restaging of his photography.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Visitors are greeted by an artist working in the gallery, and guests will view modern abstract paintings, landscapes, mixed media, handcrafted jewelry and more.
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Today - 4/27/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 1 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Reception: Sunday, March 11 from 2:30 to 5 p.m. The works presented in this photography exhibition call attention to the power of feminine expression. The exhibit features works by members of the women's photography group Sistagraphy as part of the Women's History Month celebration.
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Today - 4/29/2012

This exhibition features iron gates by Atlanta metal artist Andrew Crawford. These works of art are presented among thousands of tulips and daffodils in full bloom. The gates range in size from monumental to diminutive and include such works as "Sunflower," "Twisted Bar" and "Threaded Gate." Some of the gates contain representational forms such as flowers, birds and vegetables, while others em...
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Today - 4/29/2012

This exhibit features artwork by renowned artist LeiSha Starchia in recognition of Women's History Month. "Time to Heal" is Starchia’s artistic autobiography chronicling an 18-month period with a diagnosed schizophrenic, including depictions of everything from the euphoric highs to the disastrous lows of the extremely fast and tumultuous relationship, along with her inner transformation. ...
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Today - 4/29/2012

This exhibit features works by renowned photographer Sue Ross. The exhibit showcases photographic portraits of some of the most compelling and inspiring African American female authors across various genres. Ross is an artist and cultural worker who uses photography to document the social, political and cultural experiences of the African American community.
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit features works by Kelsey Tynik and Bee Sieburg. Tynik’s bold abstract paintings are vibrant with playful colors and lush brushstrokes. Sieburg’s animal paintings depict rich landscapes and serene beauty.
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Today - 3/25/2012

The Artist's Book Collection at SCAD contains more than 2,100 items and is continually growing. This exhibit features works added to the collection within the past year. Artist's books are interactive by nature and meant to be handled. The exhibit is on view in the ACA Library.
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Today - 4/14/2012

This two-part sculptural installation by John Grade visually and conceptually links two of Emory’s most beloved and frequented locations - the Quadrangle and Lullwater Preserve. Using recycled and biodegradable materials derived from indigenous plants and trees, Grade relates the form and construction method of the two installations to Emory’s research on West Nile Virus and world-w...
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Today - 3/24/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. Presenting new works by James Bridges and Justin Rabideau, this exhibit portrays the artists’ responses to individual experiences in their natural surroundings. Each artist crafts visceral depictions of metamorphosis by capturing the moments that are at the crux of change, transformation and re-interpretation. Bridges abstracts h...
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Today - 4/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 5 to 9 p.m. This domicile-themed exhibit features an outstanding group of sculptors and potters. The show features 16 artists invited from across the country to express their concepts of house, home, shelter, nesting or dwelling places. The works represent a broad interpretation of the theme that is not limited to human concerns but also includes ...
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Today - 3/15/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 3 from 12 to 5 p.m. This exhibition features new works from the Dr. Seuss collection along with original artwork by local and regional finalists in the Oh, the Places You’ll Go! College Scholarship Challenge, which is co-sponsored by Chase Art Companies, Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Random House Children’s Books. This is the first year that fi...
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Today - 3/30/2012

See the works of local, national and international artists at this all-photography group show.
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Today - 4/1/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 7 to 11 p.m. This exhibit features works by a group of new and emerging artists, including John Kuhenbeaker, Shani Lasana, Mont Overton, Sierra H., Tracy Reese, Shell'ton LaBron Tremble, Nara Walker, Megan Reeves Williamson and others.
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Today - 4/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Andrew Crawford, whose sculptures stem from a classical approach to object making. He finds his inspiration in everyday objects often from his own workshop. Using traditional sculpture materials, innovative techniques and an emphasis on craftsmanship, Crawford seeks to eliminate the utilitarian qualities ...
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Today - 4/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Katherine Mitchell, whose new body of work explores the ways in which the houses people have lived in early in their lives influence their dreams, daydreams, creativity and art. The texts embedded in the paintings include many ideas from the French philosopher Gaston Bachelard, whose book The Poetics ...
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Today - 3/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Arts Clayton partners with Congressman David Scott to present this annual student art show and scholarship competition. Teachers from the five counties of Georgia's 13th Congressional District selected and submitted their students' best works to be judged for scholarships from Free!]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=22750
Today - 7/6/2012

Each weekday at noon, "City Café" host John Lemley serves up "a plateful of classics and a variety of sides." The program features classical music, a medley of stories on culture, arts and other interesting events happening in and around Atlanta, as well as NPR and BBC news breaks. Listen to stories that aired on "City Caf&eac...
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Today - 3/12/2012

You've heard about it on WABE, so just follow the instructions to find your free art created by students of the Georgia Perimeter College Department of Fine Arts.
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Today - 3/9/2012

Reception: Thursday, March 8 from 5 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features a video installation by Atlanta-based multimedia artist James O'Donnell. The exhibit showcases footage collected on Cumberland Island and inspired in part by Ann Morrow Lindbergh's book Gift from the Sea, which extols the virtues of solitude, simplicity and spiritual healing. Imagery of the ocean unifies ...
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Today - 7/15/2012

Puppets: The Power of Wonder is a hands-on museum displaying more than 350 puppets from various time periods and countries around the world.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Visit this gallery where families can explore five fun activity areas: Building Buildings, Making a Mark, Telling Stories, Sculpting Spaces and Transforming Treasure.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Browse through this impressive permanent collection of 19th and 20th century American art, from Warhol to Wyeth.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. A walk through the High Museum's permanent exhibits is a journey through time and across continents. With more than 12,000 pieces, the collections include 19th and 20th century American and decorative art, significant European pieces, modern and contemporary art, photography, African art, and folk art. As the leading museum i...
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Today - 7/14/2012

David Gallery specializes in contemporary paintings from the 21st century. With a definite edge above traditional art, David Gallery represents work that is colorful and somewhat abstract, including landscapes, still lifes and digital photographic paintings. The gallery frequently showcases the work of artists who bend the rules. The gallery also has a painting exchange venture that is designed...
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Today - 5/12/2012

Take talented artists, give them a theme of flower subjects, and amazing things happen. This regional exhibit features works by 17 artists who work in all styles and mediums from throughout the United States.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Considered one of today's leading inspirational artists and perhaps the most licensed children's painter, Fincher's artwork has been produced in a variety of mediums for more than 20 years.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Discover 20 new works in this exhibit by emerging art students at North Gwinnett High School.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Young art students of the Hudgens Center for the Arts show a mastery of mediums from charcoal to ceramics in this flower-themed art.
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Today - 12/29/2012

Come see lovely artwork by famous and not-so-famous artists all pulled from the ranks of Hudgens Center for the Arts' permanent collection by curators Ann Morrow and Linda Lindeborg. This exhibit is on view in the Rowe Promenade and the Kistner Atrium.
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Today - 3/22/2012

Explore photorealist Chuck Close's unique large-scale portraits at this exhibit. His works use a grid as the underlying basis for the representation of an image.
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Today - 6/30/2012

ArtWorks! Gwinnett connects you to more than 100 arts organizations just minutes from Atlanta in Gwinnett County, including organizations producing theater, dance, music, literary events, visual art exhibitions, film screenings, comedy, festivals and more. Both free and ticketed activities are available for adults, groups, and children, including major productions and exhibitions, classes, and ...
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3/8/2012

Join the High for this special wine tasting event and savor various blended wines from around the country. Tickets include three tastes and museum admission, including special exhibitions "Picasso to Warhol" and "The Art of Golf." Additional tastes and light appetizers are available for purchase.<...
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Today - 4/21/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibition presents works by nine Southern artists who interpret trees through the mediums of painting, photography and printmaking. Whether they work realistically or abstractly, the artists all use pattern and rhythm to capture the visual essence of trees. Some of the more realistic works highlight the interplay of color ...
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3/8/2012

The 23rd annual American Craft Council Show features an exciting selection of contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture and home decor presented by more than 225 of the country’s most sought-after craft artists. The evening before the show opens to the public, the preview party offers guests an exciting opportunity to browse the show while enjoy...
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Today - 7/13/2012

All participating galleries, artist spaces and neighborhood restaurants invite patrons to stroll the Castleberry Hill Historic Art District every second Friday.
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Today - 5/31/2012

Each week, PBA 30 brings arts and culture television programming into the homes of hundreds of thousands of viewers in the Atlanta metropolitan area. PBA 30 offers fine arts and cultural programs from PBS, BBC, American Public Television, Executive Program Services and NETA, as well as local PBA 30 productions that are not available via commercial television stations. PBA 30 makes a special eff...
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Today - 3/11/2012

With more than 200 of the top contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture and home décor artists from across the country, this show at the Cobb Galleria features pure craft at its finest.
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Today - 4/29/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 9 from 5 to 9 p.m. This solo exhibit features ceramics by Dow Redcorn. The exhibit includes functional works as well as complex ceremonial forms influenced by landscapes and shades of Osage Tribal imagery. Redcorn's works are imbued with subtleties and ambiguities. He has a profound interest in the natural world and makes clay come alive.
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Today - 3/30/2012

Reception: Friday, March 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features large and small works by Sandra fw Beaty. The smaller works are delicate paper collages that interpret various scenes in France. In addition to the paper works, there are several large abstract canvas works on display. These larger works are an experiment, an expansion and a diversion to working small. Visitors can e...
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Today - 3/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 9 from 7 to 11 p.m. This show features works by Graffiti Underworld, an illustrated collection of action-packed tales straight from the mouths of some of the most notorious graffiti artists of the past 40 years. Compiled from interviews with more than 100 hardcore graffiti writers, this collection of images and stories creates a never before seen vision ...
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Today - 3/31/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features works by Betty Handmacher, an Atlanta artist who paints abstract works based on her heritage as a Spanish Jew - a minority within a minority. She feels her culture is disappearing and that traditions of her parents and grandparents are dying. Handmacher's paintings reflect these traditions, including celebratory ...
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Today - 3/24/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, March 10 at 11 a.m. This exhibit features works by Marlene Lillian Hawthrone as part of her M.F.A. thesis exhibition through SCAD Atlanta. The works in the exhibit utilize Jungian archetypal symbolism. The artist uses miniatures in her photogr...
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Today - 3/10/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. This photography exhibit features works by Colleen Fries, Crystal Monds, Eryn Walker, Joshua Thomas, Julie Sharpe, Michelle Worsham and Mona Al-Marzouqi.
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Today - 5/5/2012

Young imaginations will flourish as children hear stories of ancient Greek gods, heroes and creatures in art and the night sky at this storytelling event.
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3/10/2012

Four galleries in the Old Fourth Ward District join forces for this one night of art openings. Come visit ABV Gallery, MINT Gallery, The Melvin Gallery and Stuart McClean Gallery to see some exciting art!
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Today - 4/13/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 10 from 7 to 11 p.m. This group show features works inspired by the cult classic film "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." The exhibit includes works by Dust, Chris Hamer, Sam Parker, PLF, Trey Mosley, Greg Mike, Nick Benson, Benjamin Lande, Meta Gary, Steven Dixey and others.
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Today - 4/8/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 10 from 8 to 11 p.m. This exhibit features works by Nikki Starz, Kevin Byrd and Erin Palovick. The show features a wide range of works that includes sculptural, grotesque, graphic and ephemeral elements. Byrd's work "Scaffolding" is about the temporary structures and constraints an artist self-imposes to give definition to one's art-making. Palovi...
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Today - 7/15/2012

This gallery is a source for truly unique fine art from around the world. Monfort’s offers a wide range of both traditional and contemporary artwork that spans from realist to abstract. The national and international artists represented by Monfort’s work in a wide variety of media including oil, acrylic, watercolor, paper, glass, clay, bronze, pencil, pen, ink, egg tempera, porcelai...
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3/11/2012

Be a thoroughly modern family when you come to the High to see "Picasso to Warhol." Explore each artist’s interpretation of the human figure. Embody the work of modern masters in dance workshops by Lucky Penny artist Lilli Ransijn. Design your own Brancusi-like artist studio that you’ll photograph yourself in. Piece together a Cubist-i...
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Today - 7/14/2012

The art in this exhibit on display at the Mechanicsville Library is a tribute to Rolling Stone Press' significance to Georgia's art history.
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Today - 7/13/2012

No matter what your favorite style of decorative painting, you will find it at this premiere repository of the style.
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Today - 7/13/2012

This exhibit provides visitors with a look at salsa music and dance in Atlanta through the eyes of Dr. Doris Derby. Salsa and the varied group of people it has brought together foster ever-deepening relationships and the perpetuation of the presence of salsa music and dance in Atlanta. The photographs on display share a common thread – the spirit of salsa – that encompasses a glow, ...
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Today - 7/2/2012

Art lovers will enjoy this interactive art evening at the Apache Cafe with exhibited works by emerging artists.
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Today - 7/14/2012

This gallery sports one of the largest, most diverse collections of contemporary sporting and wildlife art found today.
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Today - 7/15/2012

This is the only independent, public museum in Atlanta dedicated to fine arts of the African Diaspora, featuring more than 350 works dating from the mid-19th century.
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Today - 7/15/2012

If you haven't visited this premier art museum on the Emory campus, grab the whole family and check it out!
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Today - 7/15/2012

This gallery specializes in upscale and elegant art and features a selection of original art by local and national artists that varies in style, size and subject matter.
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Today - 7/15/2012

Check out this gallery in Roswell that specializes in representing original fine art by internationally renowned and emerging Southern artists.
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Today - 4/9/2012

Artist Mark Boomershine uses the power of pop art and simplistic images to immerse viewers in the multidimensional quality of his subjects at this exhibit.
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Today - 3/23/2012

This thesis exhibition features works by M.F.A. painting student Lance Turner. The exhibition recreates the artist's graduate studio space - complete with a mirrored floor piece and an installation of several large-scale mixed media on canvas paintings. Turner's works construct the identities of his subjects through what he calls exaggerated unreality. Geometric patterning and applications of...
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Today - 5/20/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 15 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features more than 30 new works by Samuel Parker and Peter Ferrari. The title of the exhibit means "a general mixture - a miscellaneous collection." Both artists have extensive backgrounds in street art along with some stylistic commonalities. Although the two have done several group shows together, this exhibit is the...
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3/15/2012

This fundraising benefit at Neiman Marcus supports NBAF visual arts programs, a juried exhibition, related public programs, and marketing and public relations support of major exhibitions of visual artists of African descent from throughout the region. The evening provides an opportunity to bring together multi-generational, multi-cultural lovers of art and fashion. Approximately 400 member...
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3/16/2012

This innovative public education program integrates live jazz music (both standards and originals), stunning astronomical imagery, scientific commentary, visual art, audience interaction and a cosmic sense of humor. The program emphasizes the transit of Venus and features guest commentary from Dr. Gordon Chin, a planetary scientist at NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center.
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Today - 4/21/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, April 21 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. This exhibit features paintings and drawings by Alan Loehle that embrace with bold immediacy the way the human experience is woven together across culture and time. The works urge viewers to contemplate how people choose to experience life in a complex world of allusion, custom and shared memory. The introduction of oil stick, oil...
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Today - 3/28/2012

This exhibit features artwork by Gail Vogels, an artist who is relocating from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. Vogels strives to portray the world around her and her experiences in the world through her works. She uses painting as a way to discover truths about life.
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Today - 4/5/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibition features new works by Santa Fe artist Peter Burega as well as works by Atlanta artists Helen Durant and Felice Sharp.
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Today - 8/18/2012

Enjoy the Westside's burgeoning art district at this monthly art walk. Participating galleries include Get This! Gallery, Kiang Gallery and Emily Amy Gallery.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 17 from 7 to 10 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, April 21 from 12 to 1 p.m. This immersive installation by Ben Roosevelt features works that look to the past and into the future to ask where things can go from here. Roosevelt places viewers in a seedy roadside bar known as The Blue Flame. The place exits in myth somewhere between the stories of...
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3/17/2012

Early Bird Sale: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. During this event visitors can purchase a one-of-a-kind ceramic bowl or cup made by hand by one of the Hudgens Center for the Arts' instructors or students. Once a bowl has been purchased, visitors can enjoy free soups and appetizers by local caterers, including Panera Bread, La Madeleine, Olde Town Tavern, Marlowe's Tavern and Magnolia Bakery.Get More Info]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=47576
Today - 5/31/2012

Opening Reception: Sunday, March 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. This quirky and playful exhibit features artwork depicting creatures, flowers and mesmerizing dream-land subjects. The exhibit includes works by local artists Philip Myrick, Jennifer Squires, Suzanne Huff and Carla Powell, as well as works by Rebecca Caringella from Utah and Ashley Cooke from Maryland.
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Today - 8/31/2012

Lois Reitzes brings you the perfect blend of classical music each weekday morning on WABE’s "Second Cup Concert." Join Reitzes for three hours of "Second Cup" classics, with NPR news headlines, weather updates, occasional arts features, and "The Writer’s Almanac" with Garrison Keillor.
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Today - 3/30/2012

Artist Talk: Thursday, March 22 from 1 to 2 p.m. Closing Reception: Friday, March 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. The works in this exhibit bring to light the creative processes of three artists and three art historians who work with diverse themes within a broad range of media. What brings these people together is that they are all educators in the Department of Art and Art History at Agne...
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Today - 4/20/2012

Reception: Thursday, April 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. For this exhibit the gallery walls are covered with plain white paper and everyone who visits - whether they consider themselves an artist or not - is handed a basket of crayons and invited to add to the art already created. So far there are flowers, caterpillars, the sun and the sea. What would you add?
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Today - 4/22/2012

This exhibit features more than 25 new works by Robert Jessup that range from large-scale oils to small works on paper. Jessup's works describe places neither here nor there that are part memory and part imagination. The places are both awkward and beautiful, and they show viewers what they might only otherwise see with their eyes closed. With the imagination of a child and the skill of a seaso...
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Today - 8/30/2012

Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The extended hours allow you to visit special exhibitions and avoid the weekend crowds.
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3/22/2012

This unique evening includes a viewing of the High Museum's exhibition "Picasso to Warhol," which displays many French and European artists, the screenings of two French-language movies (with English subtitles), and a glass of wine! The exhibition viewing will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., and the film screenings will take place at 6 and 8 p.m. The win...
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3/22/2012

Join celebrity photographer Michael Grecco as he presents his film "Naked Ambition," a humorous, sometimes introspective, always unexpected behind-the-scenes look at the Oscars of the porn industry. This screening includes a preview of the exhibition "Lust," a group photography show of passions and desires, as well as a discussion with Grecco.
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Today - 5/19/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, April 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. Terri Dilling has been a visiting artist at the Center for Chemical Evolution in Atlanta and has been exploring chemical evolution through art. She is especially interested in the ways simple elements grow into structured patterns and complex diversity. This exhibit presents D...
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Today - 3/31/2012

This exhibit features works inspired by Martin Gardner, author of The Annotated Alice as well as other books and articles about recreational math, puzzles and magic. The exhibit includes works by participants in the Gathering 4 Gardner conference as well as works from the Gathering 4 Gardner collection.
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Today - 7/27/2012

During this unique art stroll, you are invited to meet the many resident artists, as well as SCAD students and faculty, who live and work at Studioplex.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Kerry Mansfield. The exhibit is the culmination of works created when a long and severe depression brought the artist to explore cliffs perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. These places provided Mansfield with a natural refuge where she could lose herself completely in awe of the immense views...
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Today - 5/12/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. Lust is a passionate or overwhelming desire. People lust for power, money and objects. People can have a lust for life or an intense and eager enthusiasm. Similarly a powerful image goes beyond the aesthetics of the subject matter and creates emotional responses in viewers. A strong and consistent emotional narrative in a body of work...
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Today - 4/6/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 23 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This solo show features works by Barbara Flowers.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, March 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features new works by Pascal Pierme, a wood sculptor who incorporates organic materials, geometric forms and a modern aesthetic in his works. Known for both wall pieces and free-standing sculptures, Pierme's unique varnishes and resins are the key elements to his works. Working with a variety of precious woods, Pierme cr...
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Today - 7/14/2012

This indoor market features one-of-a-kind art, clothing, vintage items and jewelry. During this event members of the local arts and crafts community come together to showcase and sell their work. The event also provides local Etsy shop owners a place to gain greater exposure.
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3/24/2012

Atlanta arts and community advocate WonderRoot has teamed up with nationally renowned contemporary dance company gloATL to host this joint fundraising celebration to benefit the artistic and educational endeavors of both organizations. Over the course of the evening, guests can experience elements including a seated dinner created by four of Atlanta’s favorite chefs, various live music a...
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3/25/2012

Help celebrate the first  anniversary of MODA’s move to Midtown! Enjoy cake, music and birthday entertainment, including performances by the Imperial OPA Circus! You'll also have the opportunity to see MODA's current exhibition, "Stories in Form: Chair Design by the Portfolio Center."
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Today - 11/2/2012

Reception: Monday, April 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. This exhibition features photographer Nancy Crampton’s images of authors, poets, novelists, journalists and other writers. A small selection of materials from the Manuscript Archives and Rare Book Library - chosen by guest curators from the Emory community - complements each photo. The materials illuminate the connections the writers ha...
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Today - 5/16/2012

Opening Reception: Monday, March 26 at 5:30 p.m. This exhibit features a collection of multi-media art installed in the Rollins School of Public Health. The exhibition is an interdisciplinary exploration of the impact of safe sanitation on human health that brings together artists and Emory scientists. This event takes place at:
Emory's Claudia Nance Rollins Building
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Today - 9/2/2012

Get to know the High Museum of Art on this interactive guided tour through the galleries.
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Today - 4/5/2012

Opening Reception: Tuesday, March 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by senior students at Kennesaw State University. The senior exhibition is required as partial fulfillment for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Senior art majors exhibit from portfolios in a wide variety of concentrations including studio arts, art education and graphic communications.
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Today - 3/31/2012

Founded in 1993, this auction is the largest fundraising event for the High Museum of Art. It has generated more than $19 million over the last 19 years, making a significant contribution to the museum's exhibitions and educational programming. The fundraiser includes dinners at local restaurants, wine tasting seminars, a gala and a live auction. Its All About Colour," the "3-D Invitational Exhibit," and the "DeKalb County Schools and Faculty Exhibition...
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3/31/2012

Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips present the Atlanta debut of their performance "13 Most Beautiful ... Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests," with songs composed on guitar and keyboard to the backdrop of Warhol's "13 Most Beautiful" black-and-white silent screen tests. The mesmerizing images, filmed in the Silver Factory in the mid-1960s, align the glamour of Hollywood with the world ...
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3/31/2012

This festival is the best recipe for a new Southern tradition. Mixing bluegrass musicians and self-taught Southern artists is a combination worth savoring! Up to 150 artists and artisans will brighten the historic charm of Stone Mountain Village, and the stage will showcase group contra dances and bluegrass music. Bluegrass street jams will also be featured throughout the festival, and kids can...
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Today - 4/28/2012

Discover the work of urban knitters in Norcross as they "yarn bomb" the city by covering bicycle racks, lamp posts, fences, utility poles and even trees with their colorful creations coordinated by ArtWorks! Gwinnett.
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Today - 5/3/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 31 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features new works by Jonathan Fisher.  The showcased mixed-media works mainly originated from four printmaking plates. The core images are similar yet varied to different degrees.
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Today - 5/12/2012

This exhibit continues the popular show "Refresh" and contains new works by some of the gallery's well-known artists, as well as a few pieces by new artists. The show features works by Adam Amram, Bruce Brainard, Alan Eddy, Babak Emanuel, Todd Ford, Kath Engler, Susan Hall, Maggie Hasbrouck, Heather Hilton, Pam Moxley, W. Chester Old, Andrei Palmer, Virginia Parker, Isaac Payne, Will Rafuse, Ri...
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Today - 7/1/2012

Join Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art for an afternoon of fun, free activities for the family!
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Today - 5/20/2012

Artist Reception: Thursday, May 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibition is both visually and thematically related to "The Three Faces of Eve," a 1957 American film adaptation of a case study by Corbett Thigpen and Hervey M. Cleckley. The movie is based on the true story of Chris Costner Sizemore (also known as Eve White) and focuses on a woman who suffered from Dissociative Identity Disorde...
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Today - 4/21/2012

This exhibit features new works by Patrick Hanson. He tries to engage viewers in a journey of exploration through his works. Hanson often uses texture as a means of engagement. He uses senses of sight and touch as well as creating relations to the subjects as means to invite viewers into his works.
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Today - 4/20/2012

This environmentally conscious exhibition features works in which artists express their love and devotion to the preservation of the planet. In the exhibit the artists repossesses the planet through visual communication. The works in the exhibit either support the efforts through content, are created with recycled materials or both. The exhibition is held in conjunction with the Art & Scie...
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Today - 5/17/2012

Closing Reception: Thursday, May 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibition showcases pieces by the wealth of talented artists who call Spruill Center for the Arts home. From realistic drawings and paintings to abstract mixed media, and from delicately crafted jewelry to functional and decorative ceramics, this show reveals the depths of creativity that live within the center.
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Today - 5/15/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, April 14 from 12 to 1 p.m. This two-part exhibition features Beth Lilly’s conceptual and performance-based photographic works. The eight-part narrative series "Every Single One of These Stories is True" consists of works that echo the tell-all confessionals of social media and TV today, involvi...
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Today - 7/5/2012

Stroll through downtown Atlanta on this self-guided evening tour and enjoy some of the finest contemporary art in the South.
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Today - 5/12/2012

Artist Talk: Thursday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m. This exhibit features paintings by Sarah Emerson in which she presents viewers with highly stylized versions of nature by taking patterns already visible in the natural world and painting them in pastel hues and paint-by-number repetitions. In the works she focuses on creating a series of underworld reflections of the natural landscape. Each pa...
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Today - 4/21/2012

This exhibit features paintings of Atlanta golf courses by Ann Otterness.
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Today - 4/13/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. This 14th-annual exhibit features diverse works by several students at Georgia State University. The judge for the exhibit is Brooklyn-based painter Nicole Eisenman.
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Today - 4/26/2012

This exhibit features works by Renea Menzies, whose abstract art has bold influences that are inspired by many facets of her individualism. While she is a native Texan, she has traveled the globe to some of the most exotic locations in the world. Her sense of style is heavily influenced by the many cultures she has had a chance to experience. Menzies' sculpted oil paintings display the intrica...
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Today - 7/6/2012

Start your weekend with this free self-guided tour of Marietta Square's eclectic arts scene, as galleries, museums and cultural venues open their doors to the public and host local artists.
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Today - 5/25/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features recent drawings by Ann Stewart. Working in graphite on oversized paper, Stewart creates meticulous and complex drawings that negotiate the boundary between randomness and structure. Stewart gets inspiration from cognitive science, philosophy and architecture. She says, "My latest drawings feature precarious images...
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Today - 4/28/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by painter and printmaker Kang Joo Lee. The works reflect the artist's personal experiences of living in the midst of massive urban spaces. The large-scale etchings and paintings, often in excess of nine feet in length, are designed to give viewers a sense of being immersed in the urban environment.
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Today - 4/29/2012

The works in this exhibit explore new directions in the media of sight and sound. The exhibit brings together an array of international and award-winning artists who in their own rights are helping forge new directions in the concepts of what it means to view, listen to and experience art in the digital age. The exhibition leads with the suggestion that all art should be universally access...
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Today - 6/29/2012

During the past several years, SCAD alumnus Mark Mahaney (B.F.A., photography, 2001) has garnered acclaim for his stunning images of some of today's most influential creative individuals for such prestigious publications as The New York Times, Time Magazine and Art+Auction. This exhibit focuses on Mahaney's distinctive ability to capture seemingly straightforward yet ...
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Today - 7/7/2012

Enjoy this monthly art stroll along Ponce de Leon Avenue that features openings at Beep Beep Gallery, Kibbee Gallery and Young Blood Gallery.
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Today - 5/18/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 7 from 7 to 10 p.m. A sojourn is defined as dwelling for a time, tarrying as a traveler in a foreign land, living in a place as a temporary resident, or as a stranger who does not consider a place a permanent habitation. "Sojourn" is an exhibit that represents four artists’ journeys - some more literal than others. The works in the exhibit are de...
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Today - 5/19/2012

Artist Reception: Saturday, May 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibition features new works by Jason Kofke and Chris Chambers. The exhibit combines drawings, contemporary artifacts, outdated electronics and recorded events to decipher potential teleological ends of the modern past. In the exhibit the materials of the recent past are used to communicate an understanding of the recent past a...
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4/7/2012

This trunk show features handcrafted traditional and contemporary jewelry by several artists. Come peruse works in silver, copper, gold, gems, glass and enamels, including jewelry, clocks and small objects. A percentage of all sales goes to support the Jewelry Program, which offers a wide range of beginning to advanced classes in jewelry, metalsmithing and enameling.
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Today - 4/21/2012

Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Saturday, April 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. This exhibit features works by Bob Ichter. Over the years Ichter has diverted his creative attention from traditional painting to the use of pure pigment pastels on archivally textured boards. This diversion has led to international acclaim and respect as an innovator in this particular medium. The artist will d...
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Today - 4/28/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 7 from 6 to 10 p.m. This group exhibit features prints and print-based installations that work together to celebrate the form and technique of printmaking. Echoes are reflections of sound that arrive at listeners some time after the initial sound has been produced. In visual art printmaking comes close to a representation of an echo - multiple pri...
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Today - 4/28/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 7 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit is held in conjunction with NASA's astrobiology convention happening at Georgia Institute of Technology in April. Astrobiology is a scientific exploration aimed at finding life and life-sustaining habitats in the great, vast outer space. All the artists included in the exhibit present works in various media to celebrat...
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Today - 7/8/2012

This one-of-a-kind artist market and shopping experience features high-quality artwork, jewelry, accessories, personal and home goods, the Get Baked! bakery stand, delicious food from The Good Food Truck, and great music. The event attracts artists from all over the Atlanta area, and each month visitors can see their favorite artists and find many new ones to appreciate.
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Today - 6/30/2012

The works in this exhibition explore the heritage of rug hooking through hundreds of rugs from the 19th century to the present. The rugs depict a wide range of subjects from abstract compositions to traditional subjects. The exhibition is organized by the Atlanta Dogwood Association of Hooking Artists in partnership with the Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center. This event takes...
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Today - 4/19/2012

Opening Reception: Tuesday, April 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by senior students at Kennesaw State University. The senior exhibition is required as partial fulfillment for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Senior art majors exhibit from portfolios in a wide variety of concentrations including studio arts, art education and graphic communications.
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Today - 4/21/2012

This exhibit features works by Scott Upton. His works depict an abstraction of specific events and subject matters derived from his own life. Using bold colors, Upton expresses himself forcefully. Metal leaf enhances the textures and emphasizes his working process of scaring and tearing away to reveal what is hidden beneath.
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4/11/2012

This event features artist John Grade discussing his dynamic body of work and the experience of creating Piedmont Divide. Immediately following the lecture is a special screening of "H2O: Film on Water," a collection of short videos that celebrate 65 artists' relationships to the natural world. The videos will als...
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Today - 4/15/2012

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's Great Locomotive Chase (also known as Andrew's Raid), the City of Marietta will host a variety of special events at local attractions, including living histories, exhibitions, and the re-premiere of the movie "The Great Locomotive Chase" at The Strand Theatre. Additional highlights ...
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Today - 5/23/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 12 at 7 p.m. This exhibit features works that examine the connections between intimacy, art, and activism and how art - specifically photography - can be used as a catalyst for social change. In December 2011, 12 dynamic queer and trans youth of color gathered from five Southern states during the 2011 IGNITE Media Camp organized through the F...
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Today - 6/24/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 from 7 to 10 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. This exhibition draws its inspiration from "Painters Painting," the 1972 documentary directed by Emile de Antonio examining American art movements from Abstract Expressionism to Pop. The purposeful misspelling of the exhibition title expresses something of its focus &nda...
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Today - 6/3/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 from 5 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features original clay works representing ruthless scalawags, the brain-eating undead, and the conflicts and rivalries between the two. A squad of clay makers has set out to record the popular imagination of both zombies and pirates in illustrated clay works and sculptures on view in this exhibit. Which is the greater pop...
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Today - 4/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 at 3 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Timothy Barnwell. Thirty evocative black and white portraits are combined with biographies and oral history interviews with each subject, celebrating those involved in the music and craft communities in and around the southern Appalachian region. Drawn from a 30-year photographic career, Barnwell's portra...
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Today - 5/26/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by John Martini. His steel sculptures are cut with a blowtorch and are often layered, incised and polychromed in bold primary colors. Many have wheels, arms, legs and other appendages that bring them to life. The works are heavy in composition but remain light-hearted and spontaneous.
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Today - 5/5/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit showcases original works by three Atlanta-based artists: Malika Garrett, Suhas Sengupta and Ranjit Ahuja. Ahuja is showing a series of black and white portraits from India circa 1976 through 1977. Garrett was born in Calcutta, India, and she paints rich, vibrant paintings with inspiration from her birthplace and it...
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Today - 4/20/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. This annual exhibit and colloquium features works by undergraduate students in the art history and studio art programs at Agnes Scott College.
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Today - 1/27/2013

Postcards have always been a way to send friends and family a souvenir snapshot of one’s travels and surroundings. Once a primary form of communication, postcards are now sometimes the only remaining images of some buildings, monuments and places from a particular moment in time. This exhibit draws from the Atlanta History Center’s collection of more than 3,000 postcards to provide ...
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Today - 7/14/2012

This fine arts open-air market showcases the best of local work. Created as a natural extension of the wildly popular Marietta Square Farmers Market, the Artists Market is located adjacent to Glover Park on Mill Street - from Church Street to the railroad tracks - in historic downtown Marietta. Visitors can peruse paintings, jewelry, fiber art and photography from various local and regiona...
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Today - 4/15/2012

Join approximately 150 (mostly) local artists and crafters at this two-day outdoor festival in the chain of parks along Ponce de Leon Avenue. These beautiful parks have lovely trees and paths and great visibility from one of Atlanta's truly historic avenues. The festival is a unique and wonderful opportunity for locals and visitors to appreciate the vision and legacy of one of America’s m...
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Today - 4/15/2012

The arts are alive this spring in Alpharetta with more than 100 artists from throughout the United States showcased at this annual festival. Enjoy the weekend strolling through outdoor galleries filled with fine art in 14 medium expressions. Experience live jazz, roots rock, acoustical and Celtic music, create children’s art with recycled materials, and more.
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4/14/2012

Come see the prints created as 10 groups of artists ink up giant images carved into four-by-eight-foot woodblocks and then run over them with a steamroller. The themes of the prints celebrate books and reading. Visitors can also take part in hands-on printmaking, studio tours, a poetry slam, storytime, food, music and more. Participating artists include groups of students from Get More Info]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=47858
Today - 7/6/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 19 from 6 to 7 p.m. This exhibit features photographs of wartime and abandoned wreckage from Richard Mosse's recent "Fall" series. Operating at the intersection of art and journalism, Mosse is concerned with the ideas of temporality, history, archaeology and memory as well as man's tendency toward violence that deeply impacts both the human condition a...
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Today - 4/26/2012

Opening Reception: Tuesday, April 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features artwork by senior students at Kennesaw State University. The senior exhibition is required as partial fulfillment for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Senior art majors exhibit from portfolios in a wide variety of concentrations including studio arts, art education and graphic communications.
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Today - 4/27/2012

Reception: Friday, April 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. This show is SCAD's premier judged photography exhibition and publication that showcases the best student works.
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Today - 10/1/2012

Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Tuesday, April 17 at 7 p.m. This exhibit features works by Yitzchok Moully. He is quickly gaining recognition for his use of vibrant colors and traditional Jewish symbolism. This event takes place at:
Marcus Hillel Center at Emory University
735 Gatewood Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30322
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Today - 5/10/2012

Celebrating African culture with the Alliance Française d'Atlanta at art exhibits, film screenings, cultural workshops, a soirée and more.
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Today - 5/10/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Tyjon Tom of imAVio Studios and sculptures of Africa by Simone Zade. This event is part of the Africa Belle Festival 2012. This event takes place at:
Alliance Française d’Atlanta...
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Today - 5/15/2012

Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Thursday, April 19 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features photography by Andy Bloxham. His love of photography, film, performance and prose combine to create fairy tale (or nightmare) sequences of events - always with a wink at pop culture and media. Bloxham's film still-like images offer an absurd interplay of people's hopes, dreams and ambiti...
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Today - 11/2/2012

Jump start your weekend with cocktails and live music at metro Atlanta's only museum dedicated to American art. View the museum's special exhibits and impressive permanent collection of 19th and 20th century works as you enjoy a fun evening out with friends. Light hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar are provided. Schedule of events:Get More Info]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=42505
Today - 4/22/2012

Spring is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing in Atlanta: the Atlanta Dogwood Festival is back! An Atlanta staple for more than 75 years, the festival offers something for everyone. Virtually every kind of art imaginable is represented at the festival, with a nationally renowned juried Artist Market that includes sculpture, paintings, pottery, jewelry, photography and ...
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Today - 4/22/2012

This annual sale in its 6th year features hundreds of thrown and handbuilt ceramic pieces along with jewelry, sculptures, drawings, paintings and various other mediums made by Spruill Center students, faculty and staff.
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Today - 6/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features works by William Christenberry. In the works, Christenberry revisits rural Hale County in Alabama - where he spent much of his childhood - as well as the surrounding counties to document the ever-changing face of the South. He makes yearly trips that serve as a means to resurrect emotions from the places ...
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Today - 6/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, April 21 at 11 a.m. This exhibit features works by Mona Kuhn. The setting for the series of works is the artist’s rustic country home in France where she travels annually. In this house is a room with red patterned fabric on the walls and a single chair. Kuhn focuses on the simple beauty of ...
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Today - 5/12/2012

This exhibit features paper collage works Laura W. Adams. She is inspired by nature and aims to return paper back to the forms from which it came. The source materials Adams uses for collages include items from nature, textured papers, painted papers and exotic patterned papers that have been cut up, layered and adhered with acrylics. Often ten or more layers of materials are used to crea...
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Today - 4/22/2012

This market features pieces by artists from the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Clay Guild. The event is part of the Druid Hills Home and Garden Tour. Works are created by Callanwolde pottery students with three to 25 years of experience in hand building and wheel throwing. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Callanwolde Pottery Program at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center. This event ta...
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Today - 5/1/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features works by French painter Pascal Bouterin. His softly painted and highly textured abstract works are romantic and mysterious.
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Today - 6/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 20 at 6 p.m. This exhibit features works by Ruth Dusseault. The exhibit showcases rescued photographs and public documents, as well as original images and videos. The exhibit benefits Operation Photo Rescue.
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4/21/2012

This annual event includes live and silent auctions as well as a dinner. For the auctions MOCA GA's Director Annette Cone-Skelton selected affordable, high-quality works of art by an invitation-only, select group of some of Georgia's best artists, including Beverly Buchanan, Lucinda Bunnen, Andrew Crawford, Brian Dettmer, Gyun Hur, David Landis, Rocio Rodriguez and Larry Walker. Honorees for ga...
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4/21/2012

Bring the entire family for a day of free admission, guided hands-on art activities, and a fun scavenger hunt through the exhibits.
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4/21/2012

This annual festival features a diverse artist market with work by local artists, a how-to demonstration area, the Tastiest Poundcake contest, live musical entertainment, a variety of food vendors, and more! This event takes place at:
McDonough Square
5 Griffin St.
McDonough, GA 30253
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Today - 6/16/2012

Explore the galleries of Miami Circle at this monthly event that features art spanning more than three centuries.
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Today - 5/26/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, April 21 at 1 p.m. Opening Reception: Saturday, April 21 at 7 p.m. This exhibit is a collaborative endeavor by William Downs and Brooke Pickett that merges lines, landscapes and visions into one cohesive body of work. The artists, who met in New Orleans during the summer of 2011, embarked on this journey hoping to synthesize their distinct approaches to dr...
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Today - 4/29/2012

Celebrate more than 700 professional and student artists at this annual arts festival. From paintings and sculptures to film and music, this festival has something for everyone.
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4/25/2012

During this event 12 artists gather around a table in the gallery to create new works. All the works created are available for purchase at the end of the evening. Watch as the works are created while enjoying drinks and music.
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Today - 6/28/2012

Experience this popular pre-school art education program. Bring your child to look at works of art and create a masterpiece to take home!
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Today - 5/18/2012

Southern encaustic artist Dusty Griffith infuses new life into salvaged wood by creating luminous paintings that inspire contemplation, peacefulness and spirituality within viewers.
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Today - 6/9/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features new works by George Long, whose works consider the nature of human behavior with delicately executed, nuanced images of children. The drawings in graphite, oil and venetian plaster on paper are derived through a series of re-translations. Long makes original drawings and then manipulates the original drawings t...
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Today - 6/9/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Susanna Starr, who is known for her sculptures and hybrids of sculptures and paintings that employ a range of materials. From sponges saturated with gallons of paint, to painted, cut and layered mylar, to delicate wall works of wood veneer with designs meticulously cut out, Starr has a talent for trans...
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Today - 5/14/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. This exhibit features works by Kelly Ann Garcia, Ayanna Ingraham, Anna Nelson-Daniel, Deborah Plotsky and Charlotte Watts. Visitors can also peruse artwork by other visual art students that is on display throughout the building.
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Today - 6/2/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, April 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. This group exhibit features works of art by several artists that are all priced under $1,000. The exhibit includes works by Corinne Adams, Daniel Biddy, Laura Cleary, Kristin Gorell, Will Kay, Gabriel Lehman, Heather McPherson, Ryan Nabulsi, Stacie U. Rose, Linda Stokes, Emily Williams, Gwen Wong and others.
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Today - 5/11/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This group exhibit features works depicting Southern scenes by David Arms, Gary Bodner, Sabre Esler, Barbara Flowers, Scott Hill, Megan Lightell, Dana Johns, Libby Matthews, Christel Minotti, Barbara Olsen, Alan Shuptrine, Betty Anglin Smith, Shannon Smith, Jim Sutherland and others.
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Today - 6/2/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features nearly 50 works by French artist Jean Arcelin, who considers painting to be a dialogue with his contemporaries. Arcelin uses references - like Baroque - in order to create an effect, striving to make each painting a world where viewers can travel and find ideas. The spaces in the paintings are alive and are ...
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Today - 6/2/2012

North Carolina abstract artist Jason Craighead's paintings take viewers on a voyage of self-discovery and revelation with a freedom of gesture and color.
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Today - 5/25/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 5 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Kyle Carpenter, who presents a mature, refined portfolio of elegant studio pottery. His annual spring solo show is eagerly awaited and always a solid performance. His works present a subtle study in balance between tight, controlled brushwork and the softer happenstance of salt flashing. Each year brings...
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Today - 5/27/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. This group exhibit features new works of art by artists including Robert West and De'andre Brook.
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Today - 5/19/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 7 to 9 p.m. This ninth-annual exhibit features traditional and contemporary quilted works by members of the Sewjourners Quilters Guild.
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4/27/2012

This special show features contemporary jewelry by Kathy Davis. Using gold, silver and leather as support, Davis embellishes her jewelry with diamonds, pearls and other gemstones to create pieces that are individual, wearable and classic.
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Today - 5/11/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. This exhibit features a year's worth of works by Agnes Scott College art students, including Siobhan Keeve, Devin Alford, Ellie Spresser, Belinda Hart, Juachelle Echols and Victoria Campbell.
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Today - 5/25/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, April 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features new works by Rimi Yang, who was born in South Korea, grew up in Japan and has spent most of her adult years in California. As a result Yang has a world view that encompasses several heritages and vastly different cultures. She is not afraid to borrow cultural imagery or social icons and morph them into the ...
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Today - 10/28/2012

Approximately 50 local artists and vendors will display their quality wares each month at this outdoor arts event. Schedule of events:
April 28 and 29
May 26 and 27
June 23 and 24
July 28 and 29
August 25 and 26
September 29 and 30
October 27 and 28
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4/28/2012

Shine like the Warhol superstar you know you are, and help send the Picasso to Warhol exhibition off silver Factory style. Experiment in the DIY silkscreen studio, vogue for a one-of-a-kind screen test, explore works of art during curator-led Pop Talks, and experience many more dandy Andy activities. Pop in for a little while or stay al...
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Today - 7/7/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 28 from 6 to 9 p.m. This group exhibit features the latest original creations by the South's finest artists, including Ann Alexander, Vicki Denaburg, Ann DerGara, Barbara Fountain, Joan Hilliard, Judie Jacobs, Cathy Jamison, Marilyn Johnson, Wes Jones, Nava Lundy, Jack Morse, Byron Myrick, Karen Nichols, Gay Petach, Liefje Smith, Ken Tracy, Carey Watso...
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4/28/2012

This group exhibit features works by 40 artists. There is no theme, and there are a variety of artistic mediums, including paintings, sculptures, photography and more. During the event there will also be an art raffle.
*21 and over  This event takes place at:
dooGallery
205 Holtzclaw St. SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
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Today - 5/11/2012

Closing Reception: Friday, May 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features works by Michael Peterson, who has developed an impressive body of mixed-media neo-expressionist abstract paintings. Influenced by Basquiat and Bailey, Peterson's colorful urban aesthetic depicts his observations of physical and creative exploitations in American society. This event takes place at:
Ja...
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4/29/2012

Discover the life and works of husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames, who are widely regarded as America's most important designers, at this film screening.
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Today - 5/30/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibit features a collection of intense and complex abstract works by Southern artist Ralph Barnes.
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Today - 5/4/2012

Reception: Thursday, May 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibition features works by more than 30 graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts students from the Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design at Georgia State University. Each year this celebratory exhibition represents, for many of the graduates, their first public exposure.
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Today - 10/31/2012

Nine internationally renowned artists transformed this urban oasis with 19 monumental sculptural works, some of which are the largest sculptures ever shown at the Garden.
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Today - 5/31/2012

This exhibit features works that are celebrations of Mother Nature’s glorious beauty. Vibrant colors dance across canvases by talented international artists. Works showcasing textured, loose brushstrokes and crisp realism combine to create the perfect exhibition for the season.
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Today - 6/30/2012

Reception: Thursday, May 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. This fifth annual exhibit features works by several local artists. The exhibit is full of bright colors and exciting new works that are all available for purchase.
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Today - 7/5/2012

Explore all that Buckhead's art community has to offer on this monthly stroll through a variety of galleries.
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Today - 7/29/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. This special exhibition features botanical-themed art by members of the Atlanta Fine Arts League. The exhibition, which includes oils, watercolors and pastels, highlights the artists' diverse approaches to creating fine art. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of artwork benefits the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
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Today - 5/25/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. This group exhibit features works by local college students that will be judged for prizes.
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Today - 5/6/2012

Preview Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. This annual pottery sale features functional, decorative and sculptural one-of-a-kind ceramic works created by Callanwolde’s renowned pottery program instructors and assistants.
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Today - 6/15/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This exhibit features works by Georgia artists. All the works in the exhibit will be judged.
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Today - 7/14/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Artist Talk: Tuesday, June 5 at 7 p.m. This exhibit features works by Gregor Turk that are an exploration of maps and what they tell people about themselves as individuals and collectively as a culture. The major installations focus on Atlanta's physical center points - its interstate interchanges. Stretching and wrapping...
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Today - 5/31/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, May 19 from 3 to 5 p.m. This exhibition - the title of which means having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together - brings together a group of artists associated in a loose creative and cultural alliance to promote Latin American art. The six artists are natives of Venezuela, Peru, Cuba and the Dominican Republic and curren...
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5/4/2012

This gala returns after a two-year hiatus with special performances by Dance Truck, a dance company with a unique mobile performance venue, and Pulp Fashion II, an incredible fashion show featuring beautiful fashion designs made out of paper.
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5/4/2012

Twenty-one Miami Circle shops and galleries host the second-ever Miami Circle Celebrates Art & Antiques event. Stroll or ride trolleys from one end of the street to the other for special activities, food and drinks in each shop. Visit five destinations to enter drawings for prizes given by some of the participants.
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Today - 5/30/2012

See works by the next generation of artists at this exhibit featuring top high school artists from across the state.
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Today - 6/16/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features works by Kelly Cloninger that evolved from her own interpretation of feminism versus historical viewpoints. Since the rise of feminism in the 1970s, the movement's ideas have experienced several shifts and changes. When the idea of feminism first appeared, women felt compelled to liberate themselves from the objec...
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Today - 6/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 5 to 9 p.m. This group exhibit features contemporary and traditional North Carolina clay works. Curated by renowned ceramicist, Steve Lloyd, the show highlights works by seven graduating seniors at Haywood College. Imbued with the local culture and institutions of clay, students at the school are trained as professional potters, building upon the se...
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Today - 7/22/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibition features mixed-media works by four Atlanta artists. In the works the artists focus on recclaiming, renovating, reassembling and repurposing their materials. Abi Wright uses the medium of collage to explore themes such as femininity, technology and old vs. new. Woodworkers Derek Hensel and Michael Sink collaborate to cr...
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Today - 5/18/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. This thesis exhibition features works by M.F.A. painting student Heather Greenway. She views herself as a successor to the male-dominated Abstract Expressionists, but Greenway has consciously imbued a decidedly feminine quality through the addition of flesh, pink and pastel colors to her palette. These works are marked by energy, physi...
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Today - 5/26/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Kay Vinson, whose mixed media paintings are filled with textures, patterns and soothing summer hues. In her works handmade papers, photo decals and found objects peek out under layers of colorful acrylic paint.
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Today - 6/30/2012

Navigate your vision of paradise in this exhibit as time stands still, speeds up and becomes liquid form all at the same time.
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Today - 6/2/2012

Artist Peter O'Halloran's new paintings showcase his experiments in color field work inspired by serene beach environments.
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Today - 5/27/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 11 p.m. This exhibit features original artwork by students at the Atlanta Area School for the Deaf. This exhibit is the follow-up to the 2010 exhibition "I Am Poetry."
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Today - 5/27/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 4 from 7 to 11 p.m. This exhibit showcases the gallery's newly acquired science fiction artwork by Iowa painter Jason Girard. After one look at Girard's beautifully meditative paintings, viewers will believe he has traveled the galaxies many times over to capture these striking images.
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Today - 5/6/2012

This annual two-day arts and crafts festival draws artists and craftspeople from many Southern states as well as local artists. In addition to a wide variety of arts and crafts items, the festival also features children's activities and free entertainment on the stage. And while you're in the Historic Marietta Square, be sure to check out its many interesting attractions, antique an...
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5/5/2012

At this art show the works that do not sell by midnight will be burned. Every artist participating in the show is willing - many wanting to have their art burned. This will be the fourth time the gallery has hosted this event. It is wild, exciting, emotional and an event not to be missed! This event takes place at:
dooGallery
205 Holtzclaw St. SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
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Today - 5/6/2012

Enjoy fine visual artwork by artists from across the Southeast and beyond, a continuous schedule of musicians and dancers, and family activites at the eighth year of this festival.
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Today - 5/27/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features fiber works by members of the Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild, including handwoven wearables, functional items, decorative items and accessories. This event takes place at:
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta
1911 Cliff Valley Way NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
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Today - 6/2/2012

Opening Receptions:
Saturday, May 5 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Sunday, May 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. This exhibit features original oil paintings and limited edition works by California native Steven Quartly, who describes himself as a self-taught artist. Quartly focuses on painting scenes - whether they be of a European city, Mediterranean seascape or California landscape - that capture feeli...
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Today - 5/27/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features beautiful imagery and artwork by Gregory Christie. His solo show adorns the gallery walls with scenes from Mableton where he draws inspiration from the youths he works with and the Southern city Christie calls home.
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5/5/2012

This event is a strolling tour of that features magnificent new exhibits, art prizes, music, tastings from area restaurants, libations and more! Visitors have chances to win fabulous artwork at each location through raffles and silent auctions. Proceeds benefit The Drake House. View the map of galleries
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Today - 5/31/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Gail Koornick and Suzanne Cooper Morris. Koornick's latest works represent pathways through the artistic process as well as roadways through a portion of her life. The texture of her works represents all the things one might want to reach out and touch in nature. Morris paints organically. The abstra...
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Today - 5/26/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 5 from 6 to 10 p.m. Closing Reception: Saturday, May 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features recent prints and drawings by Rich Gere, who continues his explorations of order and chaos. Inspired by nature's decay and rebirth, the uncertainty of plans and structures, and the constant human urge to build, organize and control, the current works ar...
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Today - 9/1/2012

This pop up gallery features artwork by Kim Anderson, John Folsom, Angus Galloway, Jennifer J. L. Jones, Christopher Parrott and Jay Wiggins. This event takes place at:
Marquis Tower Two
285 Peachtree Center Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30303 
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Today - 9/9/2012

This exhibit features 27 photographs of local Civil War homes by photographer Jim Divitale, along with Civil War photographs on loan from collector David Wynn Vaughan.
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5/10/2012

This exhibit features works by artist Nadia Krasnoperova Brown, members of the Pear Street Painters and Buckhead photographer Caroll Morgan. The artists showcase original artwork, allowing them to discuss their visions and ideas with community members, guests and neighbors. Celebrate local art and share in an evening of inspiration! This event takes place at:
SpringHill Suites Atla...
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Today - 5/13/2012

This hour-long performance continues gloATL’s efforts to interrogate and re­‐invent public spaces through nomadic experiments in contemporary performance. The new work brings together contemporary dance, film, machines and the sport of skateboarding. The work marks the first collaboration between Atlanta filmmaker Micah Stansell and gloATL dancemaker Lauri Stallings, with underwater...
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Today - 6/1/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features works by Anita Arliss, who captures a wide range of compelling images spontaneously in motion with her camera phone while driving about. She digitally manipulates the images and then transforms them again into larger veiled photographs on canvases overlaid with meticulous layers of oil paints. In this final stage ...
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Today - 6/2/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. This group show features nudes, figurative paintings and mixed-media works by David Swann, Malika Garrett, Suhas Sengupta and others. The works showcase beautiful, classic, bold, ethereal and sublime women.
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Today - 7/8/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Terrell Clark that convey an unconventional perspective of the French Quarter in New Orleans. Through the works Clark challenges the idea of a perfect picture by portraying battered atmospheres with smears of light from skewed perspectives that still appear picturesque. This event takes place at:Get More Info]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=48197
Today - 5/29/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 11 from 7 to 11 p.m. This exhibit features a collection of works by artists utilizing the colors black, white and all the shades in between. The show includes works by Greg Mike, Ash Lethal, Trey Moseley, Ola Bad, Ted Murphy, Brad Johnston, Chris Birdsong and others. The show also celebrates ABV Gallery's two-year anniversary.
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Today - 6/13/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 12 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit includes two bodies of work - one by photographer Michelle Dawne Magana and the other by painter Jane Elliott Reis. The photographs by Magana are interpreted and rendered as paintings by Reis. The pieces, though similar, retain the emotions, visions and perceptions of their creator.
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5/12/2012

Celebrate green products and sustainability at the fourth annual Decatur Green Fest featuring local and regional musical artists and green vendors. In addition to the main concert stage, there will be an acoustic stage sponsored by Tree Leaf Music powered by solar and wind energy, and the event will showcase a special edition "Tree Hugger" beer brewed by Terrapin Beer. The festival feature...
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Today - 5/13/2012

This second annual event is a rare opportunity to acquire fine original prints from a wide range of artists. Eighteen expert dealers present prints made by artists of art historical importance and international repute - from Old Masters including Rembrandt and Dürer to American artists such as John Sloan and Robert Rauschenberg to contemporary masters such as Kiki Smith and Chuck Close. Al...
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Today - 6/3/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. This group show, curated by Atlanta artists Brandi Supra and Sean Fahie, features works by up-and-coming artists Emily Pidgeon, Estela Semeco, Jane Garver, Nikita Gale and Will Mitchell. The show focuses on the artists’ interpretations of what night and life during this time represents to them in a series of different media, in...
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5/17/2012 - 7/3/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 17 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This two-person exhibition features classic floral images in two distinct styles. Acclaimed Amsterdam photographer Margriet Smulders’ works recall the rich, dense burgundy, eggplant, umber and verdigris tones of the Dutch Golden Age painters in lush bouquets and cinematic formats. New Yorker Bryan Whitney’s alternative ...
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5/17/2012 - 6/2/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. The annual spring art show and sale features a dazzling array of artwork created by instructors and students of Chastain Arts Center. More than 70 artists showcase jewelry, painting, pottery and more. With the anticipated variety of styles and media, there is something to suit everyone’s taste and budget.
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5/17/2012 - 6/24/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. This group exhibit, held bi-annually, features 70 works selected specially for the show. This year a total of 138 artists submitted 362 paintings for consideration from as far away as Ireland and Australia, which were narrowed down because of space limitations. The works will be judged by Fred Somers, who has put a great deal of ...
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5/18/2012 - 6/15/2012

Make plans this Friday for live music and cocktails to kick off the weekend at the High Museum!
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5/18/2012 - 7/7/2012

Artist Talk: Saturday, May 19 at 1 p.m. This exhibit features works by Bernd Haussmann. By working with thickly applied layers of paint often including varied and intricate patterns, Haussmann seeks to illustrate his connection to - and dialogue with - his natural surroundings. Although often perceived as pure abstractions, the works imbue a certain sense of familiarity to everyday na...
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5/18/2012 - 6/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. Artist Talk: Saturday, May 19 at 2 p.m. This exhibit features works from three of Heidi Lender's series: "Once Upon," "Green Dress" and "She Can Leap Tall Buildings." Lender appears as the model in all three series in various dress to convey a story. Witty and beautiful, all the images in the exhibition examine wardrobes an...
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5/18/2012 - 6/30/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 18 from 7 to 10 p.m. This solo exhibit features both a series of prints and an installation by Teresa Cole. The objective of these two bodies of work is to complete a tracing - be it of the past or the present - to hopefully understand the complicated world. The works address a need to recover the origins of imagery by finding similarities and differe...
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5/18/2012 - 7/31/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 18 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit features some of the very best up and coming artists from the area. This exhibition is open to all college and graduate students as well as recent graduates. From hundreds of submissions, the exhibit has been narrowed down to 40 outstanding artists who create innovative works in painting, drawing, sculpture and photography...
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5/18/2012 - 7/20/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 18 from 7 to 10 p.m. This group exhibit features works by SCAD Atlanta professors Larry Anderson, Dale Clifford, Tom Francis, Kent Knowles, Carl Linstrum and Mike Lowery, as well as works by graduates Yohey Horishita, Aaron Jackson, Brad Johnston and Janie Stamm. The exhibit also inc...
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5/18/2012 - 7/1/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, May 18 from 6 to 10 p.m. Additional times:
Saturday, May 19 from 1 to 5 p.m.
Saturday, May 26 from 1 to 5 p.m.  This exhibit includes works that feature unique styles and techniques by artists who have developed their own approaches to seeing the world. The exhibit includes both abstract and representational works by Stacey Brown, Kimmy...
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5/19/2012 - 7/28/2012

This exhibition showcases works by Kevin Cole, including paintings, drawings, and 3-D works made of plywood, etched aluminum, neckties, scarves, ribbons, bows, flags, roofing paper, and copper. Cole's works are informed by his background and reference Southern, black, American and Christian cultures.
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5/19/2012

This seventh annual event celebrates Mableton with a wide variety of entertainment, including storytelling, tours of historic Mable House, arts and crafts, and other kid-friendly activities. A classic car show will also be a part of the celebration.
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5/19/2012 - 6/30/2012

This exhibit features works by Donald Sultan, whose large-scale images of flowers - although they seemingly fit into the category of still life - break into the realm of abstraction. Known for his use of formal elements, such as pure colors, shapes and organic forms, Sultan’s works have a subtly as well as weightiness due to their large size that is balanced by his attention to positive a...
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5/19/2012 - 6/30/2012

This exhibit features works by Caio Fonseca, whose abstract paintings are studies in texture, shape and color. Geometric forms float, swell and peek through layers of paint, creating a harmonic surface. Fonseca complements his sophisticated color palette with the creamy white he uses throughout his compositions.
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5/19/2012

This exhibit features Betsy and Iya's fashion-forward jewelry. These eye-catching but not-too-overpowring delights spice up any outfit. The line - designed and handcrafted in Betsy and Iya's Portland studio and flagship boutique - appeals to various tastes. The jewelry is a thoughtful balance of design, quality and value and is sold at more than 100 independent boutiques across the country.Get More Info]]>http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=48073
5/19/2012 - 5/24/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 19 from 6 to 10 p.m. This thesis exhibition features works by SCAD Atlanta MFA candidate Katherine Meredith Lear. The exhibit includes nine new hybrid domestic sculptures and several botanical drawings of the rare cell phone tower tree species. The domestic sculptures address the issue of the arti...
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5/19/2012

Get ready for an imaginative intermingling of art and performances! This event features 200 emerging and established artists from across the country with dance, poetry, theater and music in addition to art installations, acts of intrigue and much more. Artists who have donated works to the auction include Todd Murphy, Tommy Taylor, Bethany Collins, Sarah Emmerson, Marcus Kenney, Jason Kofke, Lu...
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5/20/2012

Enjoy a night of art, jazz and wine at this monthly series. The featured band for May is Elevate the Quest.
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5/22/2012 - 6/3/2012

Opening Reception: Tuesday, May 22 from 5:15 to 7 p.m. Closing Reception: Sunday, June 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. During this exhibit visitors can view an intriguing collection of paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures and mixed-media works selected by this year’s distinguished jury. This exhibit attracts submissions from regional and national artists and is reviewed by respec...
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5/23/2012 - 6/1/2012

Reception: Friday, June 1 from 1 to 3 p.m. This exhibit features outstanding paintings, sculptures and prints by senior students in the SCAD Atlanta School of Fine Arts. All the works will be judged.
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5/23/2012

Preview Reception: Wednesday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. Join members of the community at SCAD Atlanta for a black-tie optional night of cocktails, a silent fine art auction of original works by SCAD students, alumni, professors and friends, and a one-of-a-kind fashion showcase. The event also includes a fine art auction curated by Fay Gold. Students present their designs in a unique sett...
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5/24/2012 - 7/31/2012

Reception: Thursday, June 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features works by visiting, part time and new faculty members in the Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design, including Cynthia Farnell, Jill Frank, Pat Hobaugh, Paul LaJeunesse, Faith McClure, Mia Merlin, Mike Wsol and others.
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5/25/2012

During this event local shops, retailers and restaurants host Decatur’s largest, single-night art experience with city-wide art show openings and receptions. CORE Performance Company will also open its studio doors and invite people to see students from Art Institute of Atlanta - Decatur live-sketching CORE...
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5/26/2012 - 5/27/2012

This artists market features works by more than 160 artists selected through a competitive judging process. The market is known for its high quality of artwork and attracts artists from all over the Southeast and beyond. Welcome back favorite artists and visit the many new artists who have joined this year. Be sure to visit the silent auction tent Saturday on the Marta Plaza where you can ...
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5/26/2012 - 5/30/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 26 from 6 to 10 p.m. This thesis exhibition features works by SCAD Atlanta MFA candidate Lauren Adams. The exhibit showcases a body of work that uses abstracted forms distilled from nature in order to blur the line between real and unreal, attraction and re...
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5/27/2012

Celebrate the diversity of Africa through fashion, music, sports, dance and visual arts at this extravagant cultural event.
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6/1/2012 - 6/29/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by North Carolina woodturning artist Joe Ruminski. He applies his woodturning knowledge and skills to create imaginative art, practical forms and unique gift items. With impeccable standards, he has commercially produced more than 800 natural edge bowls, utilitarian bowls, vases, Christmas tree ornaments and ...
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6/1/2012 - 7/7/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Katie Walker, whose works are a blend of Abstract Expressionism and color field painting. Walker's pieces also include elements of minimalism and geometric art without hard edges.
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6/2/2012 - 8/18/2012

This exhibit showcases works by ART Station’s member artists.
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6/2/2012

This art and music festival - in its fourth year - showcases works by local emerging artists. The event is an all-day summer festival that takes place on the lawn of Druid Hills Baptist Church. Unlike other Atlanta festivals, Artlantis is unique in that it exclusively showcases art and music from local creatives. This event takes place at:
Druid Hills Baptist Church
1085 Ponc...
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6/2/2012 - 8/18/2012

This exhibit features works by Cindy Thornton. From rope-tied clouds and breezy trees to curious homes and other whimsical subject matters, Thornton’s works feature an array of colors and motion. Described as a storybook-style painter, her paintings capture a whimsical mood through the use of expressive fauve colors and fun subject matters.
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6/2/2012 - 6/3/2012

During this event visitors can peruse booths of crafty creations by vendors who come from near and far for the market. The event also includes fun music by DJ Zano, the LeahAndMark photo booth, craft activities from the Atlanta Institute of Stitches & Crafts and food trucks, including Ursa Minor Coffee, King of Pops, and Good Food Truck. There are rows of vintage finds from vendors who...
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6/2/2012 - 7/28/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, June 2 at 7 p.m. This exhibit lets viewers take a look at the formal aspects of color expressed in works by David D’Agostino, Ryan Coleman, In Kyoung Chun, Helen Ferguson Crawford, Ryan Nabulsi and Drew Tyndell. In both non-objective and representational works the artists rely on the relationships of color and form in vibrant, luscious, meditative and ...
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6/3/2012

Commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1962 tragedy at Paris' Orly field that killed 122 Atlanta arts patrons and became the catalyst for the founding of The Woodruff Arts Center. Enjoy a variety of free activities with each of the Center's four divisions, including an art installation from the musée du Louvre featuring the painting Allegory of the State of France before t...
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6/5/2012 - 8/25/2012

Drawing is an essential creative act. Whether an elaborately detailed finished work of bic pen and whiteout, a sewn thread design, the beginning sketches for textiles, or a figurative gesture in pencil, drawing is a shared form of artistic expression. The works in this exhibit explore the nature of drawing from the miniature and obsessive to the boldly impressionist. The exhibit includes work...
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6/7/2012 - 8/11/2012

Opening Reception: Thursday, June 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by several of Atlanta's most creative emerging artists. The exhibition includes paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures and video art.
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6/8/2012 - 8/24/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features works by Kelly O'Brien. “Defining beauty is problematic - so is defining sculpture,” O'Brien says. These works are investigations of the fragile boundaries that separate beautiful from grotesque. O'Brien says, "My curiosity lies in opposites that share similar qualities. Cheap becomes classy, bland beco...
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6/8/2012 - 6/16/2012

This exhibit features works by Carol Bodiford, Charlotte Foust, Lynn Johnson, Yvonne Mendez, Anne Neilson, Linda Ellen Price, Christine Bray, Melody Trivisone and Jane Filer.
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6/8/2012 - 7/27/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 8 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Juror's Talk: Saturday, June 9 from 9 to 11 a.m.  This group exhibit showcases photo-based works that amaze, amuse, astound and confound.
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6/9/2012 - 7/15/2012

Opening Receptions:
Saturday, June 9 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Sunday, June 10 from 1 to 4 p.m. This exhibit features works by Pamela Suhkam. Her paintings are characterized by rich colors and textures, and warm, radiant energy. Sukham's use of both broad, sweeping lines and delicate, intricate details give her works a depth and dimension truly unique to the art world. Fueled by s...
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6/9/2012 - 7/20/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, June 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. The works in this exhibition feature one of Atlanta's favorite destinations - Piedmont Park. Bob Burkhardt has been shooting the park for several years, and this is the first collective showing of his works. Burkhardt is especially known for his moody shots of the park shrouded in fog. Rob Simmons puts his own spin on the park with h...
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6/9/2012 - 6/10/2012

Celebrate summer in style at this outdoor arts festival in one of the largest and most enthusiastic art buying communities in the Atlanta area. There is plenty to see and do with 150 artists and artisans lining the festival route, a childrens area, gourmet foods and local acoustic music. This event takes place at:
Peachtree Hills Park
308 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE
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6/10/2012 - 6/30/2012

Opening Reception: Sunday, June 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. This exhibit features works by a group of emerging women artists who show love, life, and what it means to be a girl in the South through colorful designs. Artists showcasing works in the exhibit include Helen Ferguson Crawford, Robin Fay, Casey Olsen, Rebecca Salcedo, Teri Levine, Adriana Antequera and Diana Bidulescu.
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6/11/2012 - 9/5/2012

This exhibit is an installation of artifacts and ephemera related to an imaginary 19th century ballet created by artist Joanna Ebenstein. The ballet is based on the true story of the brilliant, yet reviled Hungarian doctor Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865). Scenes range from his earliest attempts to curb the "childbed fever" epidemic in his Viennese obstetrical clinic to his premature death of the v...
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6/11/2012 - 9/5/2012

The works in this exhibit explore the unexpected intersection of two seemingly different disciplines - art and science. The 35 works focus on inspiration from scientific theories or phenomena expressed in new and unexpected ways. They illustrate with strikingly visual impact a gamut of scientific ideas - from the harmonies of randomness to the dynamics produced by scientific imagery.
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6/12/2012 - 9/21/2012

Reception and Artist Talk: Thursday, September 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. In her illustrative paintings and works on paper, artist and SCAD Atlanta foundation studies professor Ann-Marie Manker positions the female figure in fantastical landscapes that convey personal, political and psychological narratives. Manker mines the tropes of adolescent girlhood and employs pastel hues, stuffed animal...
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6/15/2012 - 7/28/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. This exhibit features new works by Drew Galloway. Painting on asymmetrically applied sheets of patinated metal, Galloway's innovative technique perfectly achieves his mission of conveying the intricate beauty and optical complexities of nature. The uneven panels of metal echo the reflection of the water, the tangled textures of iridesc...
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6/22/2012 - 8/4/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, June 22 from 7 to 9 p.m. For this exhibit, Atlanta gallery owner Barbara Archer asked art experts to identify unknown talent waiting to be discovered. By tapping her personal network of movers and shakers in Atlanta’s art community to become talent scouts, Archer gave them chances to shine light on rising art stars. Archer calls the art experts “t...
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6/23/2012 - 7/26/2012

Opening Reception: Saturday, June 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. This exhibit presents a retrospective of James Dean's works spanning the time that he has been a full-time artist - and perhaps some works from before. Dean's art has sold in more than 90 galleries and shops across the United States. He has devoted his paintings to Pete the Cat for ten years and has turned his natural love for cats ...
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7/7/2012

This event features Anya Liftig in her most physically challenging piece of performance art to date. Drawing from the history of literal and socially imposed barriers in Atlanta's past, "I’m a Groucho Marxist" features a barricade made of reclaimed materials. Liftig will attempt to cross the structure while blindfolded and partially bound. As with most of Liftig’s works, the built-...
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7/13/2012 - 8/31/2012

This exhibit features works by the top SCAD student finalists in 26 advertising-related categories, including brand identity, posters, advertising campaigns, animation, photography and illustration. Each year a panel of respected industry professionals reviews the student submissions and votes for the award winners. SCADDY Award-winning works are entered into the ADDY Awards, the advertising ...
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7/13/2012 - 9/16/2012

This exhibition presents works by four artists who use performance strategies to create provocative meditations on identity, sexuality, race and contemporary society. Like many of the figures from the history of art and popular culture who have inspired them, the artists explore the challenges of self and other, confronting fears and fantasies, constructing personas, and risking their bodies in...
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7/17/2012 - 10/5/2012

Reception: Thursday, October 4 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This group exhibition features works by contemporary photographers whose constructed or manipulated interiors present varied states of mind. These artists charge their environments with a heightened sense of drama and suspense, emphasizing particular vantage points, lighting, imaginative architecture, and symbolic and often unsettling...
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7/20/2012 - 8/18/2012

Opening Reception: Friday, July 20 from 6 to 9 p.m. This group exhibit features works by Maxey Andress, Clem Bedwell, Cathy Hegman and Steve Hickok.
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7/26/2012 - 9/8/2012

This exhibit features works by Holly Andres that showcase her examination of personal narratives and feminine subjectivity. In large-scale, lush color images, Andres ponders the brevity of childhood, the fleeting nature of memory and female introspection. The works depict short melodramas of fictitious families in which mothers perform heroic acts in attempts to protect their children.
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8/25/2012 - 10/6/2012

This exhibit features works by Ben Venom, who is interested in juxtaposing traditional handmade crafts with one of the more extreme musical genres - heavy metal. His works can be described as a collision of Iron Maiden metal ballads with the outrageous stage antics of Ozzy Osbourne.
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8/27/2012 - 9/28/2012

Reception: Thursday, September 20 from 7 to 8 p.m. This exhibit features a selection of photographs by photojournalist Steve McCurry. McCurry is well known for his compelling portraits and landscapes from all over the globe and particularly for his work in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. His photograph "Afghan Girl," which originally appeared on the cover of National Geographic<...
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9/29/2012 - 1/6/2013

Part exhibition, part competition, this show pairs designers of interior spaces with object designers who together create currently unimaginable vignettes throughout the museum. The exhibit features 20 designers in fields including furniture, fashion, jewelry and home accessories who exemplify the myriad of new directions the Southern aesthetic has taken. Each vignette is technologically enabl...
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