Exhibits
From This Mad Passion
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAThe 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
Space in Time
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAJonathan 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
AP and IB Students
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAAn exhibition of works by high school students pursuing Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate art programs.Free
Art Takeover UWG Juried Student Exhibition
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAWorks 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
Musing on the Masters: Carrollton Artist Guild Juried Exhibition
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAIn this intriguing show, CAG members are challenged to research and create artwork inspired by masterpieces and master artists, both locally and internationally known, from ancient history to contemporary times. Exhibited artworks will explore how artists can interpret the style, technique and themes of other creative professionals to make something new and unique of their … Continue reading Musing on the Masters: Carrollton Artist Guild Juried Exhibition
2024 Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival
Adamson Square Carrollton, GAJoin 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
FABRICated: Works by Virginia Derryberry and Marcia Goldenstein
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GADerryberry and Goldenstein connect the ideas of women’s work and empowerment through image, concept, fabric, embroidery and other hybrid media. Their work explores the ideas of body, identity, personal stories and what is considered “craft” and “fine art.” Derryberry works on vintage handkerchiefs and painting/fabric constructions that include narrative components and symbols from alchemy. She … Continue reading FABRICated: Works by Virginia Derryberry and Marcia Goldenstein
Program Craft Carnival w/Magician Evan Dupree
Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama St., Carrollton, GAJoin us for a day of kids’ activities, ice cream and magic as you see what the Carrollton Center for the Arts has to offer this Fall. Magician Evan Dupree gets things started from 11am – 12pm.Free