News and Highlights!
Wet Paint Party Update
Saturday May 19th, 2012
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Old Government Building...Details!

Annual Arts Recognition Awards
Sumission Deadline: May 16, 2012
This program was established to recognize outstanding artistic talent and exceptional initiative and/or leadership in contributing to the advancement of the arts in the greater augusta area. A community committee representative of arts and business leaders will select winners from among the nominees in five categories...Learn more and Download Nomination Form!

Arts Weekly Podcasts
Arts Weekly Host Brenda Durant of the Greater Augusta Arts Council covers arts events for the week of May 12, 2012 with Special Guest "Chillz" Brenda and "Chillz" chat about the upcoming Mayfest! ...Listen Now!

2013 Augusta-Richmond County Arts Regranting
Submission Deadline: Friday, July 20, 2012
Download Application!

We NEED your support!
Did you know that the state of Georgia is dead last among all of the states in states arts funding? The Greater Augusta Arts Council needs your support in order to continue to be a viable resource for our community. How can you help?

1. Become a member of the Greater Augusta Arts Council... Memberships start at the affordable rate of $25 a year!

2. Have your business sponsor an event or sponsor an event individually. We are currently seeking sponsorships for our Wet Paint Party and for the
Par 3 Party sponsorships for these events start at $200 and have a variety of benefits.

Interested in becoming a member? Download our membership form. If you are interested in getting sponsorship information please contact Grace Inman.

Add your events to our Community Arts Calendar
We invite all artists' organizations or arts enthusiasts to send us calendar entries by emailing Jamie Lowe. You can view our extensive listing of arts events by visiting our website and clicking on the calendar link.

Calls for Artists
Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art Call for Entries for 2012 "A Sense of Place"
Porter Fleming Literary Competition
Art Call – Theme “Nature” Juried Art Competition
2012 Art Kudos International Juried Online Competition
Art on Main
Learn More!      Submit your call!

Arts Ticketing
The Greater Augusta Arts Council is now an official online ticketing source!  Click here for available tickets!

We are interested in helping other organizations have an online ticketing option! If your organization would be interested please contact us!

Database of Artists
The Greater Augusta Arts Council is creating a database of artists of all disciplines (visual, performing, literary). Please email Grace or call
706-826-4702 ext. 2 to be listed.