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  • Dia de los Muertos Youth Art Show (one day only)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Visit us to view and enjoy this one day Youth Art Show to see cultural art created by Decatur City Schools students! Hanging wall art will be on display in the Visual Arts building Walking Gallery. Ofrendas will be on display in the Performing Arts building lobby. Sunday, November 2, 2025 12:00pm - 4:00pm Both […]

    Free
  • Pathways to Creativity: A Workshop with artist, Prentiss Douthit (4 meetings)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    This is a workshop consisting of 4 evenings for anyone interested in exploring creativity. Less concerned with mastering a specific skill, we will explore how different visual, artistic techniques can provide an outlet for expression, creativity, and discovery. We will learn and explore many techniques based on drawing, painting, and other two-dimensional mediums, not with […]

    $300
  • Creative Corner: Oh Pumpkin! (Wreath making workshop)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Come join Calhoun Visual Arts Instructor Tracie Bradford for an afternoon making a Pumpkin inspired Wreath for your home. As we head Fall, this workshop will have you feeling the cozy Autumn vibes! Participants must bring the following supplies with them:* 8 inch Wire Wreath Form* 1 Roll 10in x10 yards Mesh Burlap Ribbon* 1 […]

    $15
  • Pathways to Creativity: A Workshop with artist, Prentiss Douthit (4 meetings)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    This is a workshop consisting of 4 evenings for anyone interested in exploring creativity. Less concerned with mastering a specific skill, we will explore how different visual, artistic techniques can provide an outlet for expression, creativity, and discovery. We will learn and explore many techniques based on drawing, painting, and other two-dimensional mediums, not with […]

    $300
  • Pathways to Creativity: A Workshop with artist, Prentiss Douthit (4 meetings)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    This is a workshop consisting of 4 evenings for anyone interested in exploring creativity. Less concerned with mastering a specific skill, we will explore how different visual, artistic techniques can provide an outlet for expression, creativity, and discovery. We will learn and explore many techniques based on drawing, painting, and other two-dimensional mediums, not with […]

    $300
  • Meet the Muralist Reception, Sylvia Cortes, MFA candidate

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Join us for an opening reception with MFA candidate and muralist, Sylvia Cortes. Come see her work, and enjoy conversation with the artist. Thursday, October 9, 4 to 5 pm Alabama Center for the Arts, Visual Arts bldg. Light refreshments provided. Bring a friend and stop in for a quick look. We look forward to […]

    Free
  • Pathways to Creativity: A Workshop with artist, Prentiss Douthit (4 meetings)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    This is a workshop consisting of 4 evenings for anyone interested in exploring creativity. Less concerned with mastering a specific skill, we will explore how different visual, artistic techniques can provide an outlet for expression, creativity, and discovery. We will learn and explore many techniques based on drawing, painting, and other two-dimensional mediums, not with […]

    $300
  • Creative Corner: Paper Sculpted Florals

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Calhoun Visual Arts is proud to announce CREATIVE CORNERS 2025! These 1-day summer camp experiences are open to ages 16-99. All are welcome! Paper Sculpted Florals with Jax Vadney, Calhoun Art Instructor Paper sculpture is a three-dimensional art form created by manipulating paper through folding, cutting, and gluing to create structures, shapes, and designs. Pieces […]

    $25
  • Creative Corner: Bookbinding for Beginners

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Calhoun Visual Arts is proud to announce CREATIVE CORNERS 2025! These 1-day summer camp experiences are open to ages 16-99. All are welcome! Bookbinding for Beginners with Tara Segars, Calhoun Art Instructor Learn the art of bookbinding! Coptic bound books have an open spine with linked stitches, which allow the pages to lay flat when […]

    $30
  • Art Educator Professional Development: LEGO Printing

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    We are pleased to offer art related professional development sessions for art educators again at ACA this summer! Workshop Title:  LEGO Printing Short description of the session: Lean to use LEGO bricks as a fun introduction into the world of printmaking. Attendees can play with the materials and create their own images or work from a […]

    Free
  • Art Explorations Camp

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Calhoun's Visual Arts faculty is back for Art Explorations 2025!!! This week long, half day summer camp for middle schoolers (ages 11-14) will be creating "Art Around the World" with Tracie Bradford. Ms. Tracie is ready with some fantastic creative experiences for students, including African Tribal Masks, Japanese Sumi-e Ink Painting, Mexican Talavera Tile Designs, […]

    $125.00
  • Athens State University 3rd Annual Summer Writing & Arts Summit (Day 1 in Athens & Day 2 in Decatur)

    Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    The Athens State University Writing Center is partnering with the Alabama Center for the Arts to present the 3rd Annual Summer Writing & Arts Summit —where pen and paintbrush come together to educate and inspire! This two-day event, June 26 & 27, will feature live facilitators who will speak about their work, publications, creative processes, […]

    Free