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Clarke County School District Student Art Exhibition October 11, 2022 – January 14, 2023
Opening Reception: Tuesday, October 18, 5:30 – 7:00 pm
We are very excited to welcome this ongoing partnership with the Clarke County School District that celebrates the creative youth in our community and the importance of art education. Following these pandemic years, we worked to develop a theme for the exhibit reflective of our shared experience and the hopeful possibilities of rebuilding together.
This exhibit includes a full-color catalog. Thank you to all our patrons.
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Bookmaking Workshop: Soft Architecture Saturday, October 22, 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Curator and artist Ciel Rodriguez leads a bookmaking workshop with Chicago visiting artists Jacob Goble and Hope Wang in conjunction with their group exhibition "Soft Architecture" on display with the Dodd Galleries at the Lamar Dodd School of Art.
Jacob, Hope and Ciel are all interested in the dialogue created between soft materials such as fabric, quilting, weaving and the more rigid materials, forms and architecture of artists’ books. Jacob will be sharing his love for geometric quilt patterns with bookmaking participants as we create soft, collaged fabric book covers for simple pamphlet stitched books. Free. All ages welcome, walk – in’s are welcome while supplies last!
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Open Studios Visit: Victoria Dugger, Artist in Residence Thursday, October 27, 6 PM
Victoria Dugger has been making amazing work in the Painting Studio at the Arts Center for the last three months. Come meet the artist and take a peek at what she's been up to.
Victoria Dugger (b.1991 Columbus, Georgia) received her BFA from Columbus State University for Drawing and Painting and her MFA in Studio Art and Design from the University of Georgia. Her work has been featured in Vogue, Hyperallergic, ArtNews, New American Paintings MFA Edition. In June 2021 she had her New York debut solo show "Out of Body,” at Sargent’s Daughters gallery in the Lower East Side. Other recent exhibitions include David Zwirner’s Platform and The Museum of Sex. She is represented by Sargent’s Daughters gallery in New York. The artist lives and works in Athens, Ga.
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Down the Rabbit Hole: An Operatic Telling of Alice in Wonderland Thurs, October 6, 5:30 PM Free and open to the public The performers, all undergraduate voice students at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, University of Georgia, will bring to life such familiar characters as the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts, and many others as they sing their way through Alice’s story.
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Athens Chautauqua Society: Einstein Explains it All Performed by Larry Bounds Thurs, October 13, 6:45 – 8:15 PM Free, first come first served
Step back into time to the early 1950s, and spend an evening with Dr. Albert Einstein. As Einstein did so many times, he will share with wit and humor his ideas that resulted in his international acclaim
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Margo Newmark Rosenbaum On view through October 7, 2022 Margo Newmark Rosenbaum has worked alongside her husband Art for over 50 years, documenting his field recording sessions and other artistic endeavors with her camera. All the while, Margo has maintained a strong painting practice.
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Announcing the LHAF 2022 Artist Edition Series:
Harold Rittenberry
has designed and created a new work with master printer Amanda Burk of Flat File Print Shop.
Coming soon in November!
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Workshop: Handle With Care Thursday, November 10, 6PM REGISTER The Lyndon House’s Art Preparator, Kathryn Refi, who has over 8 years of experience working in museums and galleries, will present a demonstration of basic art handling methods and techniques. The hour long program will cover best practices for framing, packing, storage, shipping, and hanging of artworks. This is a great event for artists who want to take the presentation and care of their work to a more professional level.
There will be another identical workshop Thurs, Dec 8, 6 PM.
Winter Class Registration Sat, Nov 5, 9 AM (residents) Mon, Nov 7, 12 PM (non- res)
We’re happy to be an early voting site this season from Oct 29 – Nov 4.
OPEN STUDIOS
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Please note: the Arts Center and Ware-Lyndon House will be closed during UGA home football games. October 8, October 15, November 5 and November 26.
Please note: Due to the current pandemic, programs are subject to change, cancelation or being moved online. Please check before arrival.
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