Welcome back Gainesville Gateway Garden Club!

The Gainesville Gateway Garden Club holds meetings every second Monday monthly at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center. “Color me Young” an exhibition that they hosted in conjunction with 2008 Youth Art Month exhibition featured their arrangements ranging from elaborate floral displays to single stem compositions- all inspired by the youth art work. Click HERE to view this exhibition photo gallery.

This year they have been so kind to donate their time & floral arrangements to place on display for all of our exhibition openings in 2010! We are very appreciative for this tremendous donation! Thank You! 

Teachers get an instructional boost in Delores Diaz's workshop

Delors Diaz, professor of Gainesville State College is teaching an extensive Art Instructor workshop, February 2, 2009.

This workshop will focus on traning instructors additional skills that will ultimately benefit those who teach in North Georgia counties. 

Georgia Art League Members

Our studio level space which hosts The Georgia Art League exhibitions and Quinlan classes is getting much needed TLC from their volunteers painting our hallway this week. Thanks to all who donated their time and made our studio level that much more beautiful! If you are interested in volunteering or want to join the Georgia Art League visit their website at www.georgiaartleague.com

What a great bunch of volunteers! Thank You!

Great Job, Rob!

Mark your calendars for upcoming Art League Meetings & Exhibitions:

January 22, Thursday: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, (12PM, Noon). Annual dues are due. Welcoming our new President elect This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Also, Dawn Herrington of "Captured to Canvas" will talk about capturing artwork to canvases. She will also explain the process of creating giclees from original artwork. 

February 19, Guest Speaker Jim Chapman will discuss his workshop abroad. Please join us as Jim takes us back to Italy and shares his workshop experience.   

The Art League Silent Auction on Art In the Sqaure raises $4,000 for charity Challenged Child & Friends!

Held at Frames You-Nique in downtown Gainesville during the 5th Annual Art In the Square, The Art League held a silent auction that helped charity Challenged Child & Friends raise $4,000! Thank you to artists who donated their artwork which made this fundraising event such a success!

5th Annual Art In the Square Festival

The 5th Annual Art in the Square was on Saturday, October 4th, 2008 in Gainesville’s historic downtown.

This one-day event featured a diverse range of artwork, artists and activities. For children, there will be a Children’s Artist Market, crafts, clowns and face painting and many other art-making activities. Over 50 professional and amateur artists displayed original artwork done in a wide variety of media. Judge Delores Diaz of North Georgia College and State University will award prizes to the winning works, with a “People’s Choice Award” also awarded.