Carnegie Visual Arts Center

[ January 20, 2012 10:00 am to January 29, 2013 5:00 pm. ] PARADES AND CREWE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 29TH! February 9, 2013 is the day of festivities. The following is on the Carnegie Carnival website:

Carnegie Carnival Crewe registration/ information
Prince and Princess Parade registration/ information
Carnival Canines  on Parade registration/ information
Voting for Carnegie Carnival royalty
Red Beans and Rice Cook-off registration/ information
Carnegie Carnival partners and sponsors
Other Downtown Decatur Mardi [...]

[ November 16, 2012; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Join us for at bit of Holiday Cheer! Visit with your Carnegie friends while enjoying delicious appetizers and complimentary beverages. Sloane Bibb: Minding His Own Beeswax is on exhibit and it is one you do not want to miss. You may need to do a little Christmas shopping while you are here, too. Check out the [...]

[ June 5, 2012 10:00 am to July 28, 2012 10:00 am. ] With over 50 works by the faculty of the Troy University College of Communication and Fine Arts, Sense of Place has its roots in the works of Pam Allen. In 2005, she started a series of paintings  “to visit the past and address the present simultaneously.” Her art eventually started “taking on a new life [...]

[ August 10, 2012; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. August 11, 2012; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

The Carnegie Visual Arts Center presents ArtWalk Festival, a public art event of the Carnegie Visual Arts Center.  The free annual outdoor art festival is located in the area of Founders Park in front of the Old State Bank and historic Bank Street, two blocks from the Carnegie Visual Arts Center.

Friday events will include artist [...]

[ May 10, 2012 12:00 pm to May 30, 2012 12:00 pm. ] It’s down to the last days to sign up for Camp Carnegie.

Join us as we push our creativity to the limits! Have hands-on experiences as we rotate through the learning areas of  art, music, improvisational acting, and creative writing in age divided groups throughout each day. Learn new skills and improve on [...]

[ April 26, 2012 10:00 am to June 1, 2012 8:00 am. ] Fine artists and artisans may apply to participate in the ArtWalk Festival in Decatur, Alabama on August 10 – 11, 2012. Deadline for application has be extended until June 29, 2012. We are seeking artists who will display and sell original works of art. Download PDF Artist Application

We are also seeking a limited number of [...]

[ May 5, 2012; ]

Benefiting the Carnegie Visual Arts Center and the Volunteer Center of Morgan County.
Don your finest hat, place your bets, and prepare to enjoy hors d’oeuvres, mint juleps and racing!

Fun competitions for all!

May 5, 2012 / 4:00 pm to 6:oo pm
Bank Street Green
508 Bank Street, N.E.

$35 / person
Ages 21 and older

Please R.S.V.P. by April [...]

[ April 10, 2012 10:00 am to May 24, 2012 5:00 pm. ] The 13-piece exhibit features full-size quilts by Yvonne Wells, a retired teacher from Tuscaloosa. Mrs. Wells is completely self-taught as a quilt maker and an artist. She is known for her hand-stitched quilts that depict historical events, personal experiences and observations, and religious themes. Using appliqué, she creates quilts with ingenious materials and innovative visual [...]

[ 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
Fri.@ [...]