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THIS WEEK
Ribbit the Exhibit
When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through July
Where: Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweetbay Drive, Gainesville
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children 3-12 and free for Garden members
More info: 404-591-1550 or atlantabg.org
Big Canoe Photography Club Exhibit
When: May 16
Where: Bowen Center for the Arts, 334 Ga. 9 N., Dawsonville
Cost: Free
More info: 706-216-2787
First Steps in Pottery
When: 1-4 p.m. May 18
Where: Helen Arts & Heritage Center, 25 Chattahoochee Strasse, Helen
Cost: $150 class and $25 supply
More info: 706-878-3933, helenartshc@helenarts.org or www.helenarts.org
Play in the Clay
When: 4:30-6 p.m. May 18
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St NE, Gainesville
Cost: $20-$25
More info: www.quinlanartscenter.org
Discovery Tours at Folk Pottery Museum
When: May 19
Where: Folk Pottery Museum, 283 Ga. 255, Sautee Nacoochee
Cost: $5 adults, $4 seniors and $2 children
More info: 706-878-3300 or www.snca.org
Hands on Art Exhibition Tours
When: 10 a.m. to noon May 20
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St NE, Gainesville
Cost: Free
More info: www.quinlanartscenter.org
Make a Handle-Less Face Mug
When: 1-4 p.m. May 22
Where: Helen Arts & Heritage Center, 25 Chattahoochee Strasse, Helen
Cost: $30 class and $20 supply
More info: 706-878-3933, helenartshc@helenarts.org or www.helenarts.org
Friday Sketch Club
When: 1:30-3 p.m. May 26
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St NE, Gainesville
Cost: Free
More info: www.quinlanartscenter.org
Adult coloring club meeting
When: 10:30 a.m. June 1
Where: Braselton Library, 15 Brassie Lane, Braselton
Cost: Free
More info: 706-654-1992
Southern Appalachian Artists Guild Member Exhibition
When: June 9
Where: Bowen Center for the Arts, 334 Ga. 9 N, Dawsonville
Cost: Free
More info: 706-216-2787 or www.bowenarts.org
ONGOING
Summer Art Camp at Quinlan Visual Arts Center
When: Early enrollment through April 11; eight sessions in June and July
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville
Cost: $125 nonmembers and $100 members before April 12; $135 nonmembers and $110 Quinlan members after April 11
More info: 770-536-2575, info@qvac.org or www.quinlanartscenter.org
‘Cross Country: The Power of Place in American Art, 1915-1950’
When: Through May 7
Where: High Museum of Art, 1290 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
Cost: $14.50
More info: 404-733-4400 or www.high.org
The Spirit of the Place: photographs by Jack Leigh
When: Through June 11
Where: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
Cost: $14.50 ages 6 and older
More info: www.high.org
Neal Dunlap Hughs art exhibition
When: Through July
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center Mini Gallery, Regions Center, 303 Jesse Jewell Parkway, Gainesville
Cost: Free
More info: 770-536-2575 or www.qvac.org.
Howard Finster’s exhibit ‘Paradise Garden’
When: Currently on view
Where: High Museum of Art, 1290 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
Cost: $14.50
More info: 404-733-4400 or www.high.org.
‘African Art: Building the Collection’
When: Currently on view
Where: High Museum of Art, 1290 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
Cost: $14.50
More info: 404-733-4400 or www.high.org
Second Sundays
When: Noon to 5 p.m. every second Sunday of the month
Where: High Museum of Art, 1290 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
Cost: Free
More info: 404-733-4400 or www.high.org
Pop Art & Pinot
When: 3-5 p.m. every third Saturday of the month.
Where: Sautee Nacoochee Center, 283 Ga. 255 N, Sautee Nacoochee
Cost: $45
More info: 706-878-3300 or www.snca.org
ART CLASSES
Abrakadoodle
When: 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays and 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursdays
Where: Hobby Lobby, 1146 Dawsonville Highway NW, Gainesville
Cost: $12 per child for ages 4-12
More info: 470-252-5108 or www.abrakadoodle.com
Friday Sketch Club
When: 1:30-3 p.m., first, second and last Friday of each month.
Where: The Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St., Gainesville
Cost: $5-$10
More info: 770-536-2575 or www.qvac.org
Watercolor classes with Becky Threlkeld Peebles
When: 1-4 p.m. every Wednesday
Where: SNC Art Studio, 283 Ga. 255 N., Sautee Nacoochee
Cost: $35 per class
More info: 706-878-3300 or www.snca.org
Drawing with Colored Pencils Class
When: available upon request
Where: Helen Arts Center, 25 Chattahoochee Strasse, Helen
Cost: $25 per 3-hour class
More info: www.helenarts.org or 706-878-3933
Private Watercolor Lessons
When: available upon request
Where: Helen Arts Center, 25 Chattahoochee Strasse, Helen
Cost: $75 per three-hour class
More info: www.helenarts.org or 706-878-3933
GALLERIES AND MEETINGS
Bowen Center for the Arts
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. New shows monthly Where: Bowen Center for the Arts, 334 Ga. 9 N. Dawsonville
Cost: Free
More info: 706-216-2787 or info@dawsonarts.org
Georgia Heritage Arts & Fine Crafts Gallery
When: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays
Where: Alpine Village Shoppes, 8016 S Main St., Helen
Cost: Free
More info: 706-892-1033 or www.helenarts.org
The Georgia Art League meetings
When: Noon, third Thursday each month
Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville
Cost: $15 membership fee
More info: www.georgiaartleague.org.
North Georgia Arts Guild Monthly Meeting
When: 9:30 a.m. third Thursday each month
Where: University of Georgia Extension Rabun County Conference Room, 184 S. Main St., Clayton
Cost: Free
More info: northgeorgiaartsguild.com
Wine Women & Watercolor Party
When: available upon request
Where: Helen Arts Center, 25 Chattahoochee Strasse, Helen
Cost: $45
More info: www.helenarts.org or 706-878-3933
Discovery Tours at Folk Pottery Museum
When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons
Where: Folk Pottery Museum, 283 Ga. 255, Sautee Nacoochee
Cost: $5 adults, $4 seniors and $2 children
More info: 706-878-3300 or www.snca.org