50 Stories, 50 States is a campaign of Americans for the Arts in celebration of National Arts & Humanities Month 2025. Stories collected will support year-round advocacy and help ensure that the arts and humanities continue to inspire, heal, and...
In September, Augusta artist Francie Klopotic was juried in as a Signature Member of the National Association of Women Artists (NAWA). Francie has been active in the Augusta arts community since her career began in 2018. A portrait artist inspired by...
This month was a whirlwind—in the best way possible! I spent most of my time packing, sorting, counting, and doing a little bit of everything to help prepare for the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival. While things got...
What's Cookin' with Bryce Garfield Lasagna (warning: not recommended to eat all in one sitting) Ingredients:8-12 Lasagna noodles For the sauce:1 lb ground beef½ lb ground sausage1 medium onion, chopped3 clove minced garlic28 ounces of pureed tomatoesOr salt free tomato sauce8...
Meet Clarissa Gainey Featured Artist October 2025 If you ever catch Clarissa Gainey singing at the top of her lungs in her car, don’t be surprised. Music and a little chaos are the fuel for her creativity. “Music is my reset...
Meet Aniah Johnson Emerging Young Artist: October 2025 Aniah Johnson, who sometimes goes by AJ, is a visual artist whose creativity refuses to be confined to a single medium. Originally from Atlanta, she moved to Augusta as a teenager to explore...
The Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art at Augusta University is pleased to present A Slow and Gradual Change, a solo exhibition by painter Joseph Kameen. The exhibition will be on view from October 20, 2025, through January 2, 2026....
Umbrellas & Encores: Notes from Year One Talk Artsy to Me Written By: Denise Tucker October 2025 2025 Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival Photo Credit: Sanjeev Singhal Fresh off the heels of Arts in the Heart 2025 and officially ONE YEAR...
Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival 2025 Street Closings The following street closing plan will be in effect for the 2025 Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival: Wednesday, September 17 – 10:00 PM 8th & Broad Street 7th & Reynolds Street 9th &...
