Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesMuralist Amanda Burk will discuss her work with light refreshments served. 6 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Athens Photography Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesAtlanta photographer Glen VarnHagen will present on the essential steps for planning a photography-focused trip. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athensphotographyguild.wordpress.com
Metal Enameling Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn the basics of fusing glass to copper to make enameled earrings. Supplies provided. Registration required. 10 a.m. $30. www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesVictoria Dugger will discuss her exhibition “Peach Fuzz” and release limited-edition prints. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Family Day Book Reading
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about the magical world of ancient West African mythology in conjunction with the exhibition “Orisa! Orisha! Orixa!,” then do an art activity. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesTom Schram will discuss his exhibition “Controlled Burn” using post-consumer materials. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about the history of the UGA President’s House and what might come next. 12–1 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesPhotographers Josh Skinner and Lindsey Kennedy will discuss the exhibition “Thaw Line,” and Yanira Vissepó will discuss the exhibition “Water Meadows.” 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
One Day Sewing Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesCreate a custom pair of pants, shorts or a skirt at this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Registration required. Ages 18 & up. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. $20. www.accgovga.myrec.com
Opening Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesChris Moss and Sue Fox’s “Habit” and Victor Francisco Hernandez Mora’s “ORISA! ORISHA! ORIXA!” will be on view. 5:30–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesEmployees of Golden Pantry will discuss the history of the local chain gas station company. 12–1 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Artist Talk & Demonstration
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesJeweler and metalsmith Barbara Mann will discuss her process and give a demonstration. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesAnne McInnis will discuss her installation “Pretend” featuring layered works on kozo paper and silk organza. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Indigo Dyeing Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesTextile painter Yanira Vissepó will demonstrate how to make your own indigo-dyed shibori fabrics. Supplied provided. Registration required. 10 a.m. $20. www.accgovega.myrec.com
Opening Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe summer series features seven artists across six new exhibitions. 5:30–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about the deep-rooted history and cultural significance of African-American funeral homes in Athens. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Activate Athens
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe ACC Leisure Services Department will host a community meeting providing an update on the department’s master plan. 6 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/activateathens
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe University of Georgia Community Mapping Lab presents its work on Brooklyn Cemetery. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Family Saturdays: Art Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesA drop-in family-oriented series of art projects that are inspired by current exhibitions. Registration suggested. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesHear a small grouping of exhibiting artists from the “50th Juried Exhibition” discuss their works. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Closing Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesWorks from local school-aged students will be on view in the “Green Life Exhibition.” 4–6 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesHear a small grouping of exhibiting artists from the “50th Juried Exhibition” discuss their works. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Family Saturdays: Art Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesA drop-in family-oriented series of art projects that are inspired by current exhibitions. Registration suggested. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesHear a small grouping of exhibiting artists from the “50th Juried Exhibition” discuss their works. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesHear a small grouping of exhibiting artists from the “50th Juried Exhibition” discuss their works. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Athens Fibercraft Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesKay Read will show and discuss how and why she makes her sculptural beasties with crocheting and stitchery. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org
Artist Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe exhibition “Unbroken Circle: The Musical Threads of Art Rosenbaum” will be on view featuring paintings and drawings by the late artist. 5:30–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
ARTWORK Workshop Series
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesArtist, curator and collector Didi Dunphy will lead a conversation with local art collectors sharing insights to their process. Registration required. 5:30–7 p.m. FREE! [email protected]
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about Judia Jackson Harris School with Dr. Jane McPherson. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Women’s Resource Fair
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThere will be free health screenings, career coaching, mental health support and community resources. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/belonging
Blossom After Dark
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesAn evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres and silent auctions to raise support and awareness of mental health initiatives within the community. 6 p.m. $25–35. www.athensparentwellbeing.org
Opening Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe 50th Juried Exhibition will be on view with juror Michael Rooks in attendance and awards distributed. 5:30–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Athens Fibercraft Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesBonnie Montgomery will present on twined basketry with samples of techniques. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org
Family Saturdays: Art Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesA drop-in family-oriented series of art projects that are inspired by current exhibitions. Registration suggested. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com
Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesEmily Llamazales will discuss her site-specific installation Imposter Syndrome. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
ARTWORK Workshop Series
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesArtists and creative professionals can network and learn about advanced estate planning for creatives and collectors. Registration suggested. 5:30–7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLynette Perkins-Boggs will discuss her ancestral search, her findings and the themes of identity and legacy. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Open Studio
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesDrop in for a studio visit with exhibiting artists Patti Roberts-Pizzuto and Johntimothy Pizzuto. 1–4 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Athens Photography Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesProfessional landscape photographer and educator David Johnston will present on landscape composition. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athensphotographyguild.wordpress.com
Open Studio
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesPainter Carol John will hold open studio hours. 4–6 p.m. www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Family Saturdays: Art Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesA drop-in family-oriented series of art projects that are inspired by current exhibitions. Registration suggested. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com
Athens Creative Directory Re-Launch
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThere will be a brief presentation of the new brand foundation and website with an opportunity to create a profile and join the directory. 6–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenscreatives.directory
Athens Fibercraft Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLinda Greiss and Cathy Minerva will lead a workshop on needle felting. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about “The Untold Stories of Brooklyn Cemetery” with the Friends of the Brooklyn Cemetery. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Juried Exhibition Application Clinic
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesDrop in for assistance photographing your work or filling out the online application. 12–3 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Opening Reception
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesView the new exhibitions “Distillation” by Patti Roberts-Pizzuto and Johntimothy Pizzuto, “Twist” by Carol John and “fast tracks, ski masks, plaid slacks” by Tim Root. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lyndonhouse
Athens Fibercraft Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesLaura Gutzwiller, who creates wool paintings using needle felting, will present. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org
Fall Fashion Show
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club and Teen Media Club will showcase their designs. 6 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts