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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Cutting Edge: Paper Art by Michael Liu

By Admin • May 18th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ November 15, 2011 to January 7, 2012. ] Michael Liu was born in Kweishan, Taiwan in 1962, the grandson of the city’s mayor.  At the local high school he was both an avid artist and track star, winning several national medals.  In 1985 he graduated from the College of Engineering in Kaohsiung and began his military service.  After working as an engineer for [...]

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Joe Price Serigraph Sale

By Admin • May 12th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ June 17, 2011 5:00 pm to August 27, 2011 7:00 pm. ] Check out the special sale of serigraphs (screenprints) by Decatur-connected artist Joe Price in the Gift Shop at The Carnegie. For a short time, a limited number of pieces will be available of Joe’s highly collectible and unique art.  This is an exclusive opportunity to purchase these rare prints.

During his 20+ year career, Joe perfected [...]

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Garden Views of Decatur and Morgan County

By Admin • May 6th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Uncategorized

[ May 6, 2011; 5:00 pm; ] Our lovely Garden Views book is now for sale on eBay! It is on sale for the special price of $10 plus $4 shipping. To purchase click on title to go to next page and then Click Here. Or come purchase it at The Gift Shop at The Carnegie and save the shipping cost.

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Next Fri.@ 5 is June 17th

By Admin • May 5th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events, Uncategorized

[ May 20, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Swing by the Carnegie to have a little fun with your Carnegie friends! The current exhibit, Embracing Art features art by local professional and amateur artists. Maybe you can find that perfect piece to accent that empty spot on your wall. Delicious food and beverages will be be available. Also, we will kick off an [...]

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Embracing Art

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

[ May 20, 2011 11:00 am to June 24, 2011 3:00 pm. ] Works by Area Amateur & Professional Artists

The annual juried exhibit featuring North Alabama connected artists, amateur and professional.

Embracing Art artists include:

Carrie Alderfer, Gary  Anderson, Dixie  Anderson, Kay Basiago, Gail Bergeron, Amita Bhakta, Mary Nelle Black, Jane Blevins, Lily Champion, Jeri Clayton, Cindy  Cummings,  Tiger Ennis, Susan Estes, Judith Fields, Gayle Franklin, Joan Funk, Tracey Greene, [...]

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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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