This week
Craft fair artists wanted, Gainesville. Hosted by the Rho Eta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. 1-4 p.m. Sept. 18, Brenau University Amphitheatre, Prior Street, Gainesville. Exhibitors now accepted, $25 per booth until Aug. 20; $35 after Aug. 10. kspence@tiger.brenau.edu.
Summer Celebration at the Gallerie, Gainesville. New work by gallery artists and live music by saxophonist Brian Ulrich. 5:30-7:30 p.m. today, Gallerie 110, 110 Washington St. NW, Gainesville. 678-936-5153.Southern Fired Arts Festival, Flowery Branch. Paintings, sculpture, quilts, glass blowing and pottery. Live music. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, downtown Flowery Branch on Main Street. 678-677-3858 or danella@oakwoodoccasions.com.
"Threads of Life," Gainesville. Pastel and oil artist Nancy Swann. Exhibit through Saturday, Inman Perk Coffee Bistro, 102 Washington St., Gainesville. 770-297-6597 or carobu09@charter.net.
Upcoming
Folk Fest, Norcross. 17th annual art show and sale. 5-10 p.m. Aug. 20, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 21-22, North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Court, Norcross. $15 Friday, $7 Saturday-Sunday. 770-532-1115.
Ongoing
"Celebrating Appalachian Life," Sautee. Appalachian arts and crafts including paintings, basketry, wood art, pottery, fiber art, jewelry, glass art and rustic furniture. Through Aug. 15, Sautee Nacoochee Center Gallery and Gallery Too, 283 Ga. 255 N., Sautee. 706-878-3300.
NGCSU Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition, Dahlonega. Exhibit through Aug. 20, Bob Owens Art Gallery, North Georgia College & State University, 315 Hoag Student Center, Dahlonega. Free. 706-867-2832 or ajpozzi@northgeorgia.edu.
World Friendship Silhouette Portraits, Gainesville. Work by Marianne Scott. Exhibit extended through Aug. 30: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Veterans & Community Outreach Foundation, intersection of Ridge Road and Athens Street, Gainesville. Free. 770-503-1638.
Yonah Art Guild meeting, Cleveland. 6:30 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Hallco Credit Union, 379 E. Kytle St., Cleveland. 706-994-7801 or mailto:yonahartguild@yahoo.com
Dahlonega Artist Marketplace, Dahlonega. Dahlonega Arts Council. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Saturday through October, Hancock Park, corner of North Park and Warwick streets, Dahlonega. dahlonegaarts@gmail.com.