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Archive for August 5th, 2009

Fri. @ 5, August 21

By Admin • Aug 5th, 2009 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ August 21, 2009; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Swing by the Carnegie for Fri. @ 5. Check out the new exhbit, A Flutter of Color, Oils by Trina Hunter. Mrs. Hunter’s paintings capture objects, plants, and animals in surreal elegance. Mrs. Hunter, who lives and creates in Decatur, will be the guest of honor. Appetizers and complementary beverages will be served. Reservations are [...]

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Butterfly Garden Ball and Auction

By Admin • Aug 5th, 2009 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ August 15, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Arts Aflutter Outdoor Exhibit Trail is coming to an end. Please join us as we send the butterflies off to their new habitats, maybe even your backyard. The festivities, inside and outside, include live music by Group 6, hors d’oeuvres and beverages, and the live auction of select butterflies from the exhibit plus new [...]

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The Art & Life of Adelaide Mahan

By Admin • Jun 10th, 2009 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ July 7, 2009 11:00 am to August 8, 2009 6:00 pm. ] …

The  The Art & Life of Adelaide Mahan exhibit contains the artwork and personal belongings of Adelaide Eleanor Mahan. Adelaide painted in both oil and watercolor as
well as drawing in pencil and ink. Her talent as an artist and her
interesting life history make her a colorful and notable Alabamian. Dr. Mike Mahan, her great nephew, [...]

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Arts Aflutter, Outdoor Exhibit Trail

By Admin • Mar 4th, 2009 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ May 1, 2009 10:00 am to August 14, 2009 10:00 am. ] Downtown Decatur is all aflutter with giant butterflies. Arts Aflutter, presented by the Carnegie Visual Arts Center, is the most exciting, public, outdoor art event Decatur has ever experienced. Arts Aflutter celebrates the area’s diverse and creative visual artists and spotlights the “rebirth” of Decatur’s downtown. This event will encourage laughter, thought, [...]

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Arts Aflutter

By Admin • Dec 16th, 2008 • Category: Calendar, Next Event

[ March 20, 2009 10:00 am to August 15, 2009 10:00 pm. ] In the next few months, Decatur will be the site of Arts Aflutter- the most fun, the largest, and the coolest public outdoor art event Decatur has ever experienced. (See www.carnegieartstrail.org) Arts Aflutter will celebrate our area’s diverse and creative visual artists and the “rebirth” of Decatur’s downtown. This event will encourage laughter, thought, and [...]

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