Carnegie Visual Arts Center

Archive for November, 2011

2012 Carnegie Exhibit Calendar

By Admin • Nov 15th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Upcoming Exhibitions

[ January 1, 2011 8:00 pm to December 30, 2012 8:00 pm. ]
2012 Exhibit Schedule
Let the Good Times Roll! Mardi Gras Comes to North Alabama
February 7 – February 25
Fri.@ 5 – February 17
Youth Art Month Exhibition
March 6  – 31
Fri.@ 5 – March 16
Telling Stories – Quilted Art by Yvonne Wells
April 10 – May 26
Fri.@ 5 – April 20 and May 18
Sense of Place
June 5  – July 28
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The Music Lives On: Folk Song Traditions Told by Alabama Artists

By Admin • Apr 21st, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ September 13, 2011 11:00 am to November 3, 2011 6:00 pm. ] The folk song traditions of Alabama and other parts of the South have transformed popular culture in America. Country music, rock ‘n’ roll, and other popular musical styles trace their beginnings to vernacular forms of music that include blues, gospel, Sacred Harp, and old time fiddling.
The Music Lives On: Folk Song Traditions Told by Alabama [...]

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Eudora Welty – Exposures and Reflections

By Admin • Apr 20th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ July 5, 2011 11:00 am to September 2, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Writer. Southerner. Icon. Eudora Welty has long been recognized as one of the great Southern literary voices of the twentieth century. However, to this day, many Americans do not know of a body of work she began long before her first published written work appeared in the popular American spotlight in 1936. The body of [...]

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Alabama Chicken and Egg Festival

By Admin • Apr 9th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 9, 2011; 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. April 10, 2011; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] www.alabamachickenandeggfestival.com

If you are looking for something fun to do with your family come to Moulton, April 9 -10. We will be kicking off Strut and Crow at the Alabama Chicken and Egg festival. Come by our booth to view the live demonstration of “rooster painting” by artists Linda Miller Williams and Detra Smith, and to [...]

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Book Signing for “Thumbs Down”

By Admin • Apr 8th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Author David Cauthen will be at Fri. @ 5 presenting and autographing copies of his second novel, Thumbs Down, an engaging tale of greed, deceit, and murder.  His books will be available for sale in hardback ($35) and softcover ($26).

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Next Fri.@ 5 is April 15th

By Admin • Mar 19th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] A new exhibit! More info soon!

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A History of Duck Stamp Art – Ducks Unlimited Federal Duck Stamp Exhibit

By Admin • Feb 17th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits, Uncategorized

[ April 8, 2011 11:00 am to May 13, 2011 6:00 pm. ] The Carnegie Visual Arts Center presents A History of Duck Stamp Art: Ducks Unlimited’s Federal Duck Stamp Exhibit.  The exhibit features complete collection of yearly Federal Duck Stamps and artists’ prints since  from 1937 through 2010. The exhibit will be on display  at The Carnegie through May 13, 2011.
The Federal Duck Stamp
The Federal Duck [...]

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Youth Art Month Exhibit

By Admin • Feb 17th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits, Uncategorized

[ March 17, 2011 6:00 am to April 2, 2011 6:00 am. ] The Carnegie Visual Arts Center presents the 7th Annual Youth Art Month Exhibit, in coordination with area art teachers who submitted works by their current students, ages 5 to 18 years of age. See the amazing creative abilities of the Decatur area student artists.

Youth Art Month is an annual [...]

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