Gallery hours are Tuesday – Saturday
11 am – 5 pm; Thursday 11 am - 8 pm
Members FREE. Admission Adults $5, Students/Seniors $3, Thursday Free. 2008
April
April 18 - June 14
Main & Left Galleries: Jack Whitten, Memorial Paintings
Gallery Four: Sincerely, John Head, Boxed Set
Round Gallery:
Michael Gibson, We are selling mainly to Americans
Friday, April 18, 12 noon
Artist Survival Skills: Lunchtime Artist talk
Speaker Michael Gibson
$5 Admission, Free to members
Saturday, April 19, 11 am
Artist Survival Skills: “Outside of the Box"
Exhibiting artist Sincerely, John Head lead a workshop that challenges the primacy of the traditional gallery, exploring issues in collaboration, publication, and documentation.
$5 Admission, Free to members
May
Thursday, May 1, 7 pm
Film: A Great Day in Harlem (1995)
Documentary by Jean Bach
In August of 1958, photographer Art Kane assembled 57 of the greatest jazz musicians of all time in front of a Harlem brownstone for a legendary photo shoot. Interviews, home movies, and rare archival performances are featured. Dr. Fred Taylor, Ethnomusicologist, Georgia State University, will lead a discussion following the screening.
Free admission
Thursday May 15, 7 pm
Artist Lecture: Jack Whitten
Location: Hill Auditorium, High Museum of Art
Exhibiting artist Jack Whitten discusses his memorial paintings which operate between abstraction and representation, exploring both spirit and matter.
Free with museum admission; Free to members of the Contemporary & High Museum of Art
Thursday, May 22, 7 pm
Stuart Horodner, Curator's talk
Stuart Horodner discusses the current exhibitions, including dialogs with artists, selection of works, and engagement with the public.
Free admission
Saturday, May 24, 2 pm
Film: The Collector
Documentary by Olympia Stone
Obsession and passion are examined as New York art dealer Allan Stone accumulates an amazing collection of paintings, sculpture, tribal art, and automobiles.
$5 Admission, Free to members
June
Saturday, June 7, 7 - 9 pm
Open Studios Fundraiser
Visit the Atlanta Contemporary
Art Center Studio Artists in their workspaces, while enjoying live music, food, and drinks in our courtyard. This is our fourth annual event, and an occasion to mix, mingle, and meet fellow art enthusiasts.
$10 Admission
Thursday, June 26
Artist Survival Skills: Public 15 Minutes
Four artists chosen by a guest curator will discuss their current projects for 15 minutes each. This event is a cross between a studio visit and show-and-tell, allowing for local artists and audiences to get to know each other. Questions and answers follow the presentations.
Free admission
July
July 11 - August 30
Main Gallery: Daniel Duford, The Naked Boy
Left Gallery: Dave McKenzie
Gallery Four: Selections from The Studio Program
Round Gallery: Susan Stilton
Saturday, July 12, 11 am
Artist Lecture: Daniel Duford and Dave McKenzie
Exhibiting artists Daniel Duford and Dave Mckenzie discuss how American history, race, and storytelling shape their multi-media works.
$5 Admission, Free to members
Thursday, July 24, 7 pm
Artist Survival Skills: Public 15 Minutes
Four artists chosen by a guest curator will discuss their current projects for 15 minutes each. This event is a cross between a studio visit and show-and-tell, allowing for local artists and audiences to get to know each other. Questions and answers follow the presentations.
Free admission |
