Art Adjacent: Costumes, Creativity & Community October 2026 | Catherine Cabrera Traditionally, October is one of my favorite months. I’m a spooky gal at heart, so give me those delightfully cooler temperatures, cozy evenings, a sprinkle of Halloween magic, and all the...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council and Public Art Advisory Panel recently presented an update before the Richmond County Commission and Mayor (Nov 3, 2026) on its work as the City of Augusta’s designated Public Art Agency, highlighting nearly a decade...
FUND THE ARTS. PEOPLE LIVE HERE. Talk Artsy to Me By Denise Tucker | November 2026 It’s November, and the arts STILL have bills. Let’s talk. Imagine being a doctor, trained and educated, but unable to find enough paid...
City of Augusta, Georgia | 2017–2026 Prepared by the Greater Augusta Arts Council City of Augusta – Public Art Agency Click here to view the Public Art Masterplan for Augusta, GA I. Introduction In May 2017, the City...
AUGUSTA, GA — The City of Augusta, Augusta Woman’s Club, The Greater Augusta Arts Council and Georgia Rehabilitation Institute along with community partners will celebrate the 307th birthday of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Augusta’s namesake, on Monday, November 30, 2026...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council, through its Creative Futures Program, is excited to announce the inaugural Teen Tinsel Market (TTM), a holiday pop-up market designed to help young artists turn their creativity into entrepreneurial opportunities. In partnership with Augusta &...
Explore – the Word with Heather René Dunaway Written by: Heather Dunaway November 2026 Caryatids in the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece taken by Heather Dunaway Exploration is often a luxury, but doesn’t have to be. As creatives, we...
Meet Deepti Malik October 2026 | Featured Artist For Deepti Malik, art has always been a part of her life. Long before she picked up a paintbrush, she was the kid doodling in the margins of her notebooks and drawing...
Intern Insights with Faith Faith Braithwaite | October 2026 Caracture done by Mandy Le of the AU art table of myself and my mom As a newer Augusta resident, the Arts in the Heart festival has always been an event...
Intern Insights with Dawn October 2026 | Dawns Final Post This will be my final post as my time with Arts Council is coming to an end. I have only been interning with the Arts Council for three months, but...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council serves as a resource for Augusta’s arts community, helping connect arts lovers to the events and programs they are passionate about.
We organize opportunities and events for both artists and art lovers, including the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival, a 2 1/2 day celebration of the varied arts and cultural diversity that make up Augusta. Other events and outreach programs we produce include: Aspirations artists workshop series, Creative Conversations, the annual WetPaint Party and Sale, and the annual Augusta Arts Awards dinner.
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