VIA International Focus: Traditions link us with our past and give us something to hand down to future generations. Artists should submit work that reflects some tradition in their life. It might be a religious ritual, national holiday or event,...
A Note from the GAAC: Some cities in the US use a pre-qualified artist registry for their public art projects. What does this mean, and why do they do it that way? A pre-qualified artist registry is a list that a city’s...
VIA The Friends of Hopelands and Rye Patch: Join the Friends of Hopelands and Rye Patch as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary in 2021. We are in the process of planning an art show at the Aiken Center for the...
As we all know, last year in 2020 the performance scene in Augusta, GA was almost completely dried up due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. We at the GAAC dearly miss the shows and performers we know and love, and we...
Fun Things to Do in February 2021 - Week 1 Local Events going…going…gone Gallery Opening Reception | Aiken Center For the Arts Exhibition Dates: February 4 – March 19, 2021 Opening Reception: Thurs, February 4 from 6-8pm Join us for the opening reception of “going…going…gone,”...
Via The Golden Blocks Public Art Project: CALL TO ARTISTS (visual, performance, word-craft) Cash Stipend Awarded: $7,000 Date Call Released: January 25, 2021 Application Deadline: February 15, 2021 The Golden Blocks Project will partner two (2) artists with the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black...
Fun Things to Do in January 2021 Local Events Beginner Machine Embroidery Boot Camp – Jan 22 | 10 AM – 3 PM Hosted by My Best Friend’s Sewing Room Great introduction for new owners of single-needle Brother or Baby Lock embroidery machines. You’ll...
VIA The North Augusta Cultural Arts Council: The SpringFest Art Competition is open to all visual artists. Artists are invited to submit their original artworks according to the following guidelines: COMPETITION GUIDELINES Maximum of two (2) submissions per individual with a...
Prize: $60,000 cash prize and $40,000 investment in winner's art practice. Winners exhibited at the Venice Biennale. Entry Fee: Free Requirements: Open to artists worldwide between 18 and 35 years old. Closing Date: June 3, 2021 This major art prize is open to young...
Prize: A total cash fund of £6,000 ($7339.74) plus a month-long art residency in China, and a solo exhibition in London. Entry Fee: £25 ($30.58 ) for one artwork, up to £45 ($55.05) for four artworks. Requirements: Open to artists worldwide age...
