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The Legacy Plaza

An ideal gift for holidays, weddings, anniversaries or in memory of a special person - or memoralize your own family's commitment to the visual arts. Buy a brick today! Order HERE.

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2010 Art In The Square

Excerpt from Gainesville Times author Shannon Casas featured in today's local section "On Monday afternoon, Art in the Square officials were busy painting a banner to advertise the upcoming seventh annual festival.The banner will hang on the Georgia Mountains Center’s parking deck, advertising what has become a tradition for Gainesville’s art scene.This year, officials expect about 100 artists will be displaying and selling their crafts, including pottery, jewelry, painting and photography. Click HERE to read more.

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Art in the Square Festival Director Anne Brodie Hill, left, joins other members of the Art in the Square Association in painting a large banner Monday afternoon at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center, to be hung on a downtown Gainesville parking deck. Hill is joined in the effort by Quinlan Visual Arts Center Director Amanda Kroll, back left, and Quinlan Assistant Director Paula Lindner, back right.

 
NEW! Printmaking: Portfolio Series with John Amoss
Printmaking: Portfolio Series with John Amoss
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Six Saturdays, October 2-November 6, 9AM-12PM,

Quinlan Visual Arts Center

Cost: $100, ALL SUPPLIES INCLUDED!

This course focuses on etching using non-hazardous materials. Students will learn the techniques of etching and the safe use of materials and equipment in a studio setting. A portfolio review seminar will be included to help students analyze their work. John is an assistant professor of art at Gainesville State College, has a MFA in Printmaking and has also taught various fine art and commercial art courses at UGA, and the Atlanta College of Art (now SCAD) including: Graphic Design, Illustration, Relief  Intaglio Printmaking,  Beginning and Intermediate Graphics, Beginning and Intermediate Drawing, Digital Photography, Watercolor, and  Art Appreciation.

This class is designed for high school students to bolster their portfolios but is open to any adult interested in the course. This class is open to all levels of experience. 

If you are interested in registering, please call the Quinlan (770) 536-2575.

 
Attention Fine Art Educators! A Special Evening For YOU!
An Evening Honoring Fine Art Educators
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SAVE THE DATE!
WHEN: September 8th
TIME: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (FREE ADMISSION)
LOCATION: Quinlan Visual Arts Center
514 Green Street NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
 

We're honoring YOU! Whether you are a drama, chorus, music or fine art educator we are celebrating the Arts in Education Week and we cordially invite you to come and enjoy an evening of fine art and refreshments! Enter our raffle for your chance to win prizes!

On July 26, 2010, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution declaring the week following the second Sunday in September (September 12–18, this year) as Arts in Education Week. While there are a number of established arts education-related recognitions already (such as Music in Our Schools Month or National Dance Week), this is the first congressional resolution to recognize all the disciplines: music, theater, visual arts, and dance.

 
Seeking Interns!

Intern Positions Available! 

We are now accepting applicants for internship positions and other opportunities during the year for students ages 15 and up.  We need competent and eager interns to assist with various tasks including but not limited to general office duties, website maintenance, educational programming, data entry and more. 

We encourage you to call (770) 536-2575 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it if you have any further questions about internships or volunteering opportunities at the Quinlan. 

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Intern, Catherine Rodriguez. She is currently attending LaGrange College earning a BFA degree in Museum Studies.  

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Interns, Courtney Hawkins and Alana Swain currently earning a BFA in Marketing at Brenau University. 

 

 
   
   
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