Though we have all suffered tremendously in the wake of Hurricane Helene, we are amazed to see the community coming together to support one another. Augusta, GA is full of incredibly strong, compassionate and creative people. We see it every...
The Dig the Digital showcase features digitally created artworks by local artists priced to sell with the gift giving season in mind. All works are priced $200.00 and under (before tax) and are available as both solitary prints or framed pieces ready...
Meet Evy Danckers – October 2024 Featured Artist Written by: Heather Dunaway October 2024 Evy Danckers Evy Danckers has always believed that everyone loves stories; it’s just about finding the right one for each reader. This philosophy has driven her...
Where we have access, we have taken the time to check on public art around the city. Many of our installations are still buried in debris or are on roads with no access. But what we can tell you is...
Talk Artsy To Me: The Art of Navigating New Beginnings and Hurricanes Written by: Denise Tucker September 2024 What a way to tumble—literally—into my journey as the new Executive Director of the Greater Augusta Arts Council! September has felt like...
Artist Resources – The Word with Heather René Dunaway Written by: Heather Dunaway September 2024 My View After the Storm Let me first start off with – I hope you’re ok. That was something terrible we all went through, and...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council is very pleased to announce that Denise Tucker has been selected as the New Executive Director of the Arts Council. A call for applicants went out in July 2024 and over 50 applications were received...
Thank you for your interest in showing artwork in the annual Winter Art Showcase! This exhibition is organized to showcase locally made artworks with holiday gift giving in mind. All works are priced to sell at $200.00 or less! This...
The Word – Schedules with Heather René Dunaway Written by: Heather Dunaway September 2024 Maintaining a schedule is hard when you have ADHD. The time blindness is real. While I’m not the most on time person, I still have folks...
Across My Desk with Brenda Durant September 2024 Written by: Brenda Durant September 2024 Our annual pre-festival trip to the storage unit to take inventory Where did August go? When Heather asked for my for my blog for this newsletter,...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council serves as a resource for Augusta’s arts community, helping connect arts lovers to the events and programs they are passionate about.
We organize opportunities and events for both artists and art lovers, including the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival, a 2 1/2 day celebration of the varied arts and cultural diversity that make up Augusta. Other events and outreach programs we produce include: Aspirations artists workshop series, the annual WetPaint Party and Sale, and the annual Augusta Arts Awards dinner.
Want to learn more? Head to our About page!
