Carnegie Visual Arts Center

[ 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 [...]

[ 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 [...]

[ 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 [...]

[ 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.

[ 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 [...]

[ 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 [...]

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

[ 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 [...]

[ January 26, 2010; 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. ]

  The Decatur Daybreak Rotary Club is sponsoring a professional development seminar led by Michael Angelo Caruso. “Effective Leadership – Getting People to Do Stuff” seminar and training is scheduled for January 26, 2010 at the Carnegie Visual Arts Center. Michael Angelo Caruso has [...]

[ December 12, 2009; 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]

Through the Albany and Old Decatur Historic Districts in Decatur, AL
In December, many of the homes in Decatur’s historic districts open their doors for public tours. The annual Christmas Tour [...]