Headshots – The Word With Heather René Dunaway Written by: Heather Dunaway July 2026 As an artist, at some point, you gotta get a good headshot. In today’s world, it’s so important to know how to market yourself. Especially as...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council is proud to present Modern Americana, a group exhibition featuring artists from across the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) at the Augusta & Co. Gallery in downtown Augusta. The exhibition is part of the nationwide America250...
Vote for Your Favorite Sculpture on the Augusta Sculpture Trail June 2026 | Voting Closes August 1st The Greater Augusta Arts Council is inviting the community to help shape the future of public art in Augusta by voting for their...
Meet Emily Rahn Featured Artist | June 2026 For as long as she can remember, Emily Rahn has been creating. Like many artists, her story begins with childhood curiosity. She still remembers the excitement of opening a Crayola 64...
Meet Audri Young-Kelly Featured Emerging Artist | June 2026 For Audri Young Kelly, known to most as Devin, creativity has always been a way of making sense of the world. Long before she became a graphic designer, she was...
Talk Artsy to me June 2026: Somebody Check the Calendar | Written By: Denise Tucker Denise in front of her Grandma’s house (now unoccupied) in Okmulgee Ok where she spent countless summers from childhood. How is it June already? Seriously....
Copyright – the Word with Heather René Dunaway Written by: Heather Dunaway June 2026 In today’s world, creating art in any form can be scary. Not scary “boo” but scary “what if AI steals my art?” With AI tech quickly...
Augusta, GA — The Greater Augusta Arts Council is honored to announce the recipients of the 2026 Augusta Annual Arts Awards. An evening dedicated to celebrating the artists, advocates, organizations, educators, visionaries, and creative leaders who shape the cultural heartbeat of...
Thank you for your interest in showing artwork in “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.” About the Show: Reduse, Reuse, Recycle invites CSRA-based artists to explore the intersection of creativity and sustainability through artwork created with up-cycled and repurposed materials. From discarded plastics...
Blogging – The Word withHeather René Dunaway Written by: Heather DunawayMay 2026 Blogging is back, baby! It’s feeling like 2008 these days with daily blogs and vlogs back on the rise in the arts world. Experience sharing is so fundamentally...
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, Creative Conversations, the annual WetPaint Party and Sale, and the annual Augusta Arts Awards dinner.
Want to learn more? Head to our About page!
