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Out of the Kitchen…

By Admin • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Current Exhibit

[ April 1, 2010 11:00 am to April 24, 2010 6:00 pm. ] An art exhibition created to help women artists reclaim their inner artistic spirits and in turn, help raise awareness and money for women fighting cancer. The show features works by Jennie Roles-Walter, Jennie Couch, Carol Ann Morris, Sharon Saraceno-Prosser, Karen Ingle and Kathy Mullins. These artist are from various backgrounds, locations and seasons in life. [...]

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Tickets on Sale for Bag Ladies Brunch

By Admin • Jan 29th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, News

[ February 27, 2010; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Buy your tickets now for the annual Bag Ladies Brunch, a fundraiser for the Carnegie Visual Arts Center. This year the event is moving to the Decatur County Club so we will have more tickets available so more gals can join the fun. The event features a silent auction of designer purses and “bags” of [...]

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Fri. @ 5 is April 16th

By Admin • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Fri. @ 5

[ March 19, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Swing by the Carnegie for another lovely Fri.@ 5. View the exhibit “Out of the Kitchen…” and meet the artists.  Enjoy delicious appetizers provided by sponsor Timbuck2′s and complimentary beverages. Fri. @ 5 is a monthly member event. Suggested donation is $5 for members and $15 for member’s guests. Attendees should be 21 years of [...]

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Art Appraisal and Restoration Evaluation

By Admin • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Next Event, Past Events

[ February 12, 2010 3:00 pm to February 13, 2010 4:00 pm. ] DiAnna Tindell of Tindell’s Restoration Schools and Studios will be at the Carnegie on Friday, February 12th 3 pm to 8pm and Saturday, February 13th 11 am to 4 pm. Bring your art piece(s) to be evaluated for restoration and/or appraised.  Open to the public. $10.00 per art piece. Advanced appointments are recommended. Call Danielle [...]

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Handmade Jewelry and More

By Admin • Jan 6th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Uncategorized

[ January 6, 2010 8:00 pm to February 6, 2010 8:00 pm. ] Come see our newly refurbished gift shop area featuring handmade jewelry by Anna Florence. Also for sale are turned wooden vessels, cookbooks by local authors and other books including the lovely Garden Views of Decatur and Morgan County.

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Next Fri.@ 5 is January 15th

By Admin • Jan 6th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ January 15, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Come on to the Carnegie as we have some warm fun in this cold weather. It will be one more chance to see The Tennessee River School exhibit featuring the paintings of Jerry Brown, Matt Welch, and Mary Reed and a time to visit with your Carnegie friends while eating delish appetizers and enjoying complimentary [...]

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Youth Art Month Exhibit

By Admin • Jan 6th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ March 12, 2010 11:00 am to March 20, 2010 11:00 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 observance each March [...]

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2010 Exhibits!

By Admin • Jan 5th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, News

Here is the first peek at the 2010 exhibit schedule. Super exhibits and more to follow shortly! Click to next page to download 2010 Exhibit Schedule

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Observations and Encouragements – An Exhibit by Rickie Higgins

By Admin • Jan 5th, 2010 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ February 4, 2010 11:00 pm to March 6, 2010 11:00 pm. ]
After earning a BFA degree from Auburn University in 1991, Rickie found the real world demanding of his time, painting sporadically if at all. Frustrated for years, he began to question his desire to create, his ability to paint, even his being an artist. Unable to fulfill his artistic burn, his wife Rebekah gave him [...]

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Christmas Shopping?

By Admin • Dec 17th, 2009 • Category: Carnegie Arts Trail

Finish off you Christmas shopping at the Carnegie. In our newly reorganized gift shop we are featuring our beautiful book Garden Views of Decatur and Morgan County and handmade jewlery by Anna Florence.

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