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From the category archives: Art

News and stories about the Art Scene in Atlanta

The Living Room at W Atlanta - Midtown Presents: "ART Official"

May 16th, 2013 - Those thoroughly in tune with the art community are probably well-informed of the phenomenon known as the pop-up art gallery. For the rest of the world, in this case Atlanta residents, you may not know what it is yet, but you’ll soon find out courtesy of the W Atlanta – Midtown.  The popular midtown hotel is unleashing the ART Official series that aims to showcase local talent and bring communities together. Check out what it’s all about! read more >>

May Madness: Monthly Event Highlights

May 14th, 2013 - There are so many events that populate Atlanta from one month to the next and as a result you may miss out on some of the more interesting events because they get lost in the shuffle. The month of May is about halfway over and there are still a host of great things to see, taste and experience, so check out a few that deserve the spotlight. read more >>

"Weebles Coast to Coast" Hits Children's Museum of Atlanta

May 13th, 2013 - Schools in Atlanta are officially out for summer vacation and for those of you who have children, it means that you need to find things to keep them entertained throughout the next few months. While there are a host of summer activities in the city to choose from, one option is a little more original than amusement parks and playgrounds. Check out what Children’s Museum of Atlanta has in store for the kids beginning in June. read more >>

Atlanta Blooms! at Atlanta Botanical Gardens

February 27th, 2013 - Finally, after one too many months of cold winter temperatures, the spring season is so close you can practically taste it! The Atlanta Botanical Gardens is definitely ready for the beautiful spring season, as one of their most popular exhibits has returned to display what the true beauty of the season is all about…flowers! From the month March until April all of Atlanta is welcomed to come out and see some of the most beautiful flowers in bloom as Atlanta Blooms! emerges as one of the best things about this city in the springtime. read more >>

2012 Atlanta Christmas House Revealed

November 30th, 2012 - One of the most beautiful and personal things about the holiday season are the decorations and how they experience your sense of style, taste and commitment to the season. Some people prefer the bigger/better approach, while others agree that an understated decorating style suits them best. However, if you really want to see the magic of decorating and what can happen when the ultimate design holiday is put in the hands of professionals, you should consult the team at Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Magazine. They have just unveiled their annual design and location for their Christmas House, and it is a sight to behold. read more >>

Festival Peachtree Latino

August 20th, 2012 - Cultural events are obviously a great way to bond with others who share your heritage, but they are also fun, festive and all-inclusive events as well. This is the sentiment presented by the Festival Peachtree Latino, which is a celebration of Latino culture, but also welcomes all of Atlanta to come out and enjoy this wildly popular event. read more >>

Grant Park Summer Shade Festival

August 19th, 2012 - The sun may be setting on the summer season, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t ways to celebrate its last remaining days in Atlanta. In fact, historic Grant Park plays host to the aptly titled Grant Park Summer Shade Festival that is an outdoor party for all. Goodbyes are always bittersweet, but when you have an abundance of fun, food and music, it takes the pain away just a little. read more >>

CounterPoint Festival Debuts in Atlanta

August 16th, 2012 - Over the last few years, it seems as though Atlanta has become the new hotspot for music festivals, with new ventures popping up all throughout the city. The latest music fest to call Atlanta home is the brand new CounterPoint Festival coming this September to the delight of local music fans. read more >>

Duluth Music Festival

August 14th, 2012 - Music is one of the universal mediums that instantly bring people together. Regardless of genre, music is often the easiest common thread to ensuring a good time. This is exactly why the Duluth Music Festival is right on time to close out the summer season with a bang. With numerous stages and acts performing, this outdoor concert is guaranteed to keep you rocking out well into the fall. read more >>

Piedmont Park Summer Art & Crafts Festival

July 1st, 2012 - As one of Atlanta’s greatest landmarks, Piedmont Park plays host to a number of events year round. They run the gamut from concerts and athletic events to fairs and festivals. The latest festival to call Piedmont Park home is the Piedmont Park Summer Art & Crafts Festival that will showcase some of the Southeast’s best artists and craftsmen. When you combine the beautifully lush gardens of the park with food, fun, art and entertainment, it’s hard to go wrong. read more >>