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Apr 2023
Junior Duck Stamp 2023 Art Exhibit
We are pleased to have the 2023 JUNIOR DUCK STAMP ART SHOW with us again after hosting the last two years! The Junior Duck Stamp Program is a youth art contest sponsored by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that is designed to teach youth about waterfowl and their habitat needs. The annual contest is held in each of the 50 states and is open to grades kindergarten through 12th grade. This show features 36 pieces of placing artwork submitted…
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Not So Much A Whisper
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest show, “Not So Much A Whisper” by Sarah Cusimano Miles. The exhibit will open on Monday, May 8 in the Main Gallery and remain on display until Friday, June 30. This will be Miles’ second show at the Alabama Center for the Arts. A Lunch & Learn reception and artist talk is scheduled for June 30 at 11:30 am in the Main Gallery. Gadsden, Alabama artist and educator…
Find out moreJun 2023
Summer Professional Development Workshop for Art Educators
The Alabama Center for the Arts located in downtown Decatur, AL is pleased to again offer professional development (PD) workshops in art to area art educators and administrators! You will find the list of ACA's PD opportunities at the end of the attached SMORE Newsletter from the Athens State Regional In-Service Center. There are various workshops offered in multiple areas, but the art topics offered through ACA can be found in the last section. View the SMORE Newsletter FYI, the…
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Calhoun Community College presents: “Jazz at the Alabama Center for the Arts”
This is the first of two jazz camps we will be offering this summer (we are also offering a Middle School Jazz Camp). The Jazz Camp, directed by Dr. Matt Leder, will run from 9:00am-4:00pm. Lunch will be provided each day and each camper will receive a jazz camp T-shirt. There will be a jam session, hosted by jazz camp faculty, on June 21st at "The Brick" that will start at 7:00pm. Students and community musicians are welcome to "sit…
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“Broadway in the Black Box” – Middle School Musical Theatre Camp
Calhoun Community College presents... "Broadway in the Black Box" a musical theatre camp for middle school students at ACA! June 20-23 and June 26-30, 9am-4pm daily $400 per camper - includes lunches, snacks, and a camp t-shirt. No auditions are necessary. First come, first served. Limited space! Only 20 spaces available for middle school students (ages 10-14). Students will participate in a musical theatre production from prep to performance in this two-week camp experience. Camp will introduce students to the…
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Calhoun Community College presents: “Jazz at the Alabama Center for the Arts” for Middle School Students
The Jazz Camp, directed by Dr. Matt Leder, will run from 8:30am-11:30am. Snacks will be provided each day and each camper will receive a jazz camp T-shirt. There will be an end of camp concert early afternoon on June 30. Jazz camp curriculum will include jazz improvisation, jazz history/improvisation, masterclasses for all instruments, and all students will have an opportunity to play in an ensemble. We have an All-Star Faculty and we may also have some special guests throughout the…
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Not So Much A Whisper: “Lunch & Learn” Reception & Artist Talk
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest show, “Not So Much A Whisper” by Sarah Cusimano Miles. The exhibit will open on Monday, May 8 in the Main Gallery and remain on display until Friday, June 30. This will be Miles’ second show at the Alabama Center for the Arts. A Lunch & Learn reception and artist talk is scheduled for June 30 at 11:30 am in the Main Gallery. Gadsden, Alabama artist and educator…
Find out moreJul 2023
Art Explorations: Middle School Summer Art Camp
24 spaces available for middle school students grades 6th-8th. $50 per camper. Register soon as space is limited! Register Now
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