The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of two exhibits this week. The 5th Annual Juried Faculty & Alumni Show opened on Wednesday, September 23 in the Main Gallery and showcases 41 selections from 23…
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Alabama Center for the Arts “Continuation” Exhibit Now on Display Virtually
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest art exhibit, “Continuation,” on display now through July 1. Because the Center has yet to reopen due to the pandemic, the show is being displayed virtually until visitors…
ACA Foundation Accepting Proposals for “Urban Art Initiative”
The Alabama Center for the Arts Foundation is currently accepting professional artist proposals for permanent public art installations as part of its “Urban Art Initiative” program. Proposed art should serve as a positive addition to the Decatur/Morgan County landscape as…
“LOOK” Senior Art Exhibit to be Held Virtually
Dateline: April 27, 2020 Athens State University faculty, staff, and students at the Alabama Center for the Arts have had to adjust to a “less-than-ideal” ending to the spring semester thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. On-ground classes transitioned to online…
Athenian Players to Present INK
Dateline: March 10, 2020 The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Spring 2020 performance of INK, “A play about the creation of the Rorschach test, finding your better half, and living in the fold,” according to Dr.…
Youth Art Month Under Way at ACA
Dateline: March 10, 2020 This March, the Alabama Center for the Arts is celebrating Youth Art Month, a yearly showcase of talent in the visual arts. The Annual Showcase of Young Talent features art by K-12 students, in coordination with…
Athens State Students Win Addy Awards
Dateline: March 10, 2020 Two Athens State students were recently honored at the 2019-2020 American Advertising Awards in Huntsville. Ashley Rumph won a Silver ADDY for her still photography campaign “The Road.” Alison Scalf won two Gold ADDYs, one for…
“Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance” coming to the ACA
Dateline: February 4, 2020 The Alabama Center for the Arts (ACA) will welcome artists from the Core Ensemble to perform the chamber music theatre work Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance in recognition of Black History Month. The…
“The Project” Returns to the ACA this Summer
Dateline: January 21, 2020 Decatur, AL – “The Project” will be returning to the Alabama Center for the Arts for a second consecutive year. Open to rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors, “The Project 2020” is an intensive, two-week…
ACA Receives 3M Community Vibrancy Grant
Dateline: December 6, 2019 The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $25,000 3M Community Vibrancy Grant. The purpose of this grant is to help improve the quality of life in underserved…