Northwest Georgia Arts Guild

We had a wonderful work day at the Marsh House today. Moved some bushes, cleaned the house, sowed some grass, arranged some furniture, and watched the reconst...ruction of the low brick wall by the sidewalk. Thanks to Davene Nichols, Timothy Smith Christopher Parker, Pamela Godfrey, Megan Sullins, David Boyle. See more

Art 4 Libraries - free silk screening and collage classes at the Cherokee libraries is starting in February. Check out individual libraries websites- an amazing opportunity to participate with professional artists and beautify your library . ( safe covid measures will be in place.) Joy!!

Marsh House Christmas Candlelight Tours 2020 The Marsh House Museum will offer Candlelight tours on the first two weekends of December, Saturdays, Sundays (5,6,...12,13), 6-8:00 pm, by reservation only. Call 706-638-5187 or send a message by Marsh House Facebook Messenger two days in advance to reserve a space. Masks are required, and tours will be limited to 5 persons per tour. A donation of $5.00 per person is requested. The House will be decorated in the style of the 1880s, and Christmas customs of the time will be discussed during the regular historical tour, ended with serving of traditional hot cider and ginger cookies. See more

This in from Wagon Wheel Pottery:

Walker County Schools cannot share art supplies due to the covid virus. They need art supplies in a historical kind of way! Please, let’s all donate, send check or cash by start of school Aug. 13th) to: Walker County School District 201 S. Duke St. LaFayette, Ga. 30728... Attn: art supplies We have a donor willing to match our effort, so let’s all contribute and kids will create! ( Donations are Tax deductible and for those who dedicate $100 and up- receive a rare, frame worthy hand written thank- you note and membership into the NWGAG).

Mars Theatre says it all !!

Here is a link to resources for artists from the new federal employer assistance. https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/ppp-resources-artists-freel

Music and art can still be made.

Learn about some famous artists.

Come learn about this breath- taking technique!

Artists and patrons- come see how ‘ The Blues for Green’ and other silks are transformed by award winning french artist, Claire Vassort. This Sat. , March 7th, 2 p.m. LaFayette Library.

We have had more people request a different date than people who have said they could come to Super Sunday Silk demo. The new date : either Saturday March 7th at 2:00 or March 14th at 11:00 a.m. Please vote before March 1st, and hopefully, we will have a full house. Claire is even going to let participants participate on a collaborative piece.