Decatur Arts Alliance
Application Deadline: YEA! (Young Emerging Artists)
A unique opportunity for students in grades K-12 to coordinate their own youth arts festival, YEA! allows young artists to gain practical experience in event organization, marketing, presentation, and sales. Student artists present their handcrafted goods in an artist market while young performers showcase their talent on a performance stage. Decatur Arts Alliance provides the venue, tables, and event necessities; the student artists coordinate the rest!
Printmaking Class with Colleen Dunbar
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesThis project-based course in printmaking will build your skills (and portfolio!) with a linocut process, plexiglass etching, and collograph technique.
Oakhurst Wine Crawl
Oakhurst Neighborhood Decatur, United StatesOver 100 samples of wine for only $45?! Count us in! Join us March 8th from 4 - 7PM to sip the day away!
“Turbulence” Community Exhibition
Decatur Arts Alliance 113 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GAThis annual community exhibition uplifts local and emerging talent in and around Decatur. On view daily March 14 - May 4, 2025, with special hours during the Decatur Arts Festival on May 3 & 4.
Applications open: Jan 6
Application deadline: Feb. 23
“Turbulence” Opening Reception
Decatur Arts Alliance 113 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GABe the first to view this year's community exhibition during the opening reception. Mingle with the artists, enjoy refreshments, and purchase your favorite work by a local artist.
YEA! (Young Emerging Artists) youth arts festival
The Solarium 319 West Hill Street, Decatur, GA, United StatesA unique opportunity for students in grades K-12 to coordinate their own youth arts festival, YEA! allows young artists to gain practical experience in event organization, marketing, presentation, and sales.
Student artists present their handcrafted goods in an artist market while young performers showcase their talent on a performance stage. Decatur Arts Alliance provides the venue, tables, and event necessities; the student artists coordinate the rest!
2025 Decatur Arts Festival Poster Unveiling
Independent Distilling 547 E College Ave, Decatur, United StatesBe the first to see the incredible poster art for the 2025 Decatur Arts Festival at the Poster Unveiling party, hosted at Independent Distilling. Local artist, Rory Hawkins or "Catlanta", created a stunning and one-of-a-kind design for this year's poster. Join us for delicious refreshments, a fabulous atmosphere, and a fantastic evening!
Open Studio Day
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesAs part of Legacy Park's "Community Day" on Saturday, April 26, the Hyatt Cottage will host an Open Studio Day between 11am and 2pm. Stop by to meet the studio artists, learn more about their processes and work spaces, and enjoy light refreshments! Legacy Park will host market vendors, food vendors, and family fun activities during the day, so add an art stop to your to-do list.
Applications Open – HOME V. 1: Gimmie Shelter
Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesApplications open April 28 - June 8, 2025 for the first annual HOME Exhibition. Open to student and adult artists. Apply on Callforentry.org.
DAF- Art Walk
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesExplore Downtown Decatur with this kickoff to the Decatur Arts Festival weekend on Friday, May 2nd from 6-10pm. The annual Art Walk invites members of the public to enjoy a completely free night of admiring local art, watching live musical performances and enjoying light refreshments in between!
Decatur Arts Festival
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesBeginning with the Artwalk on Friday night from 6-10pm, Downtown Decatur becomes a haven for the arts May 2-4, 2025. Over 60 live performances, 140 artist booths, the Fine Arts Exhibition, and more bring the community together for this free, annual event.
36th Annual Fine Arts Exhibition: “Cat & Mouse”
Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesThe Fine Arts Exhibition is presented in conjunction with the Decatur Arts Festival and features a diverse range of mediums. It will be on view in the Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library from May 2 - June 13, 2025.
