The annual Arts Day Luncheon sees the arts community, local government and regional government come together to discuss the state of the arts nationally, regionally and locally. Each year the Greater Augusta Arts Council hosts an annual Luncheon focused on...
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...
Each year, the City of Augusta allocates funding to the Greater Augusta Arts Council (GAAC) to distribute to the arts non-profit arts community. City leaders recognize the importance of public financial support to sustain a wide variety of artistic disciplines...
Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival will be returning to Broad Street and the Augusta Common on September 20 – 22 this year. The decision to move back was made after the road construction schedule for Telfair Street was...
Voices of Augusta II is a group exhibition of works by local artists curated by artist Francie Klopotic. This showcase is a continuation of Klopotic's Voices of Augusta solo exhibition in 2023. In line with the theme, these new images...
With five performance stages, music is a dynamic component of Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival and that will be especially true this year. The Greater Augusta Arts Council is pleased to announce that thanks to a partnership with...
"Golden Blocks: A Community Built on the Shoulders of Giants" by Theron Cartwright Progress Update! Written by: Heather Dunaway May 2024 Our most recent Golden Blocks Project mural is underway and we couldn't be more excited to see it come together. Local artist...
The Augusta Housing and Community Development Department, in collaboration with the City of Augusta, the Greater Augusta Arts Council, and the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History and Conference Center, is thrilled to announce the ribbon-cutting ceremony and community...
The Augusta Garden Club is proud to announce the ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the IRIS sculpture, created by renowned artists Colleen Beyer Stewart and Wesley L. Stewart. The event will take place on May 24th, 2:00pm at 511...
Thirty-six Artists Selected for Creating the 5th Street Murals! The Greater Augusta Arts Council is pleased to announce the selected artists for the highly anticipated 5th Street Mural Festival! Following a rigorous jurying process of narrowing down over 200 submissions by...
