Decatur Arts Alliance
Opening Reception: #LookUpDecatur Exhibition
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin us for the first reception of a gallery showcase in the Hyatt Cottage! A new round of #LookUpDecatur signs have been installed around Downtown Decatur, so this is the final opportunity to enjoy the decommissioned works, all crafted by local artists. Enjoy light refreshments during the event, chat with local creatives, and experience the newest community arts space in Decatur.
Opening Reception – The Book As Art v.12: Rock, Paper, Scissors
Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesRSVP for the Reception
Placita Latina Exhibition – “reflections:reflexiones”
Decatur Arts Alliance 113 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GAThe Decatur Arts Alliance presents the 4th annual Placita Latina exhibition. This juried exhibition aims to celebrate and showcase the rich and diverse heritage of Latinx and Hispanic culture. This year’s theme, “reflections:reflexiones”, invites artists to submit works that explore, reflect, and honor their experience of cultural legacy in 2024. Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a street market closing reception, filled with traditional food, lively music, and local artists.
Oakhurst Porchfest
Oakhurst Neighborhood Decatur, United StatesEntirely organized through the goodwill and generosity of the community, Oakhurst Porchfest brings together an enormous assortment of musical styles for a day of neighborly connection. This grassroots event facilitates around 200 porch performances annually. No tickets, reservations, or fees; just a great day of good vibes.
Open Studio Day (BYOPumpkin!)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesStop by the Hyatt Cottage on Sun, Oct. 27 from 3-6pm for an Open Studio Day - and BYOPumpkin to decorate! Enjoy spooky refreshments and meet the studio artists. Learn more about their process and participate in fun activities led by these awesome local artists.
Decatur Wine Festival
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesVisit the full event website
Holiday Workshop (Nov.)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesLooking for the perfect handcrafted holiday gifts? Join the community workshops on Nov. 16 and Dec. 15 to create one-of-a-kind works of art using molded wire and elegant beads.
Bread and Puppet Political Theatre
The Chapel on Sycamore 318 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesBread and Puppet Theatre is back for TWO nights - and with more opinions than ever! Join fans of this iconic show to watch puppets and familiar iconography address the juxtaposition of our current and future diplomatic state.
Holiday Workshop (Dec.)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesLooking for the perfect handcrafted holiday gifts? Join the community workshops on Nov. 16 and Dec. 15 to create one-of-a-kind works of art using molded wire and elegant beads.
Applications Open “Turbulence”
Decatur Arts Alliance 113 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GAApplications open January 6 - February 23 for the third annual juried community exhibition showcasing at the Decatur Arts Alliance gallery. This year's theme, "Turbulence," invites artists to submit up to 3 artworks exploring the trials, troubles, and triumphs we experience when faced with tempestuous circumstances.
Application Deadline: 2025 Decatur Arts Festival (Artists’ Market)
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesArtists in a variety of mediums are invited to apply for the 35th annual Decatur Arts Festival, happening in Downtown Decatur on May 3 & 4, 2025. Apply before the deadline on January 21st.
Watercolor Class with Sylvia Cross
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesThis 6 week watercolor course is appropriate for all experience levels, as limited class sizes allow for individual instruction.