Curtis Bartone’s paintings, drawings, lithographs, and woodcuts address the uneasy and often complex relationship between human beings and what we call the “natural” world. The work examines the human need to not only classify and control–often out of fear and uncertainty–but to intervene and claim a place in the fabric of the landscape. Through the … Continue reading Out of Disorder
The CCA collected submissions of artwork from all ages that feature winter and holiday themes. All artworks will be included in an exhibit and one work will be selected by a guest judge to be turned into the 2023 CCA season’s greeting card. Sponsored by Go Print Plus. Exhibition Reception: November 2, 5 – 7 … Continue reading Season’s Greetings Card Competition and Exhibition
It’s the small things in life that can leave the largest impression. This exhibit showcases powerful, beautiful and compelling small works of art and texts from local artists’ and writers’ guild members. Shoppers will find great gifts for their friends and loved ones. Purchased artworks may be taken home immediately, allowing artists to replace these … Continue reading Small Packages
Stop by the Arts Center for some holiday cheer and creativity. Guests can travel from art station to art station, learning different ways to create and decorate cards. With a variety of materials available, the possibilities are endless. Pair this activity with an attendance of the performance of the Nutcracker occurring the same day.Ages: All … Continue reading Gallery Play: Creative Cardmaking
Stop by the Arts Center for some holiday cheer and creativity. Guests can travel from art station to art station, learning different ways to create and decorate cards. With a variety of materials available, the possibilities are endless. Pair this activity with an attendance of the performance of the Nutcracker occurring the same day.Ages: All … Continue reading Gallery Play: Creative Cardmaking
The title of this show comes from Michelangelo’s description of his own maniacal devotion to his art. Sarah Swanson relates to art being an obsessive passion. This exhibition features drawings and mixed media works she created over the last 12 to 18 months. The artist hopes people can feel their minds or hearts being moved … Continue reading From This Mad Passion
Jonathan Levi Rutherford creates beautiful and functional artworks from his chosen medium: wood. “The process of woodworking from living tree (as an arborist) to finished sculpture (as an artist) means discovering hidden treasure. Every felled log and solitary piece of lumber was once alive. Its grain is a map of growth and experiences, struggles to … Continue reading Space in Time
An exhibition of works by high school students pursuing Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate art programs.Free
Works by emerging artists from UWG will illustrate a variety of techniques, media and perspectives being investigated by creatives in the contemporary academic environment. Reception – March 28, 5 – 7 pm.Free
Join us for an altogether crafty festival full of fun! Browse handmade arts and crafts by hundreds of vendors, located all around our vibrant downtown. Enjoy tasty local eats and explore our unique specialty shops. Stop by The Amp for family-friendly entertainment throughout the day. Mayfest is Carrollton’s most popular festival – come find out … Continue reading 2024 Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival
