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Taste of Douglasville Tasting Booklets

Posted on March 31, 2021

Taste of Douglasville Tasting Booklets! Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County’s (CAC) Annual Taste of Douglasville will have the same family fun, same great taste, just in a new way in 2021! For twenty-nine years, the CAC has celebrated the coming of summer with a Taste of Douglasville festivity. On Saturday, May 15th from 11 am -5 pm the Cultural Arts Center lawn area will be filled with beautiful handmade arts & crafts and better living vendors as well as a Read More

April Pop Up Arts Shop

Posted on March 31, 2021

NEW “POP UP ARTS SHOP” at the CAC Check out the new Pop Up Arts Shop at The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC). For April, Mary Lou Bailey-Funk returns with her creative designs to the CAC. In 1991 a friend got her interested in drawing and painting and it quickly become a passion. Now she would rather paint than most anything else! After learning to use oil paint by copying the old masters, such as Monet and Renoir, she started painting whatever caught her attention Read More

CAC receives Georgia Council for the Arts Program Grant

Posted on March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County receives grant funding from Georgia Council for the Arts Douglasville, GA – July 7, 2020 – Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) was awarded a grant by the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, as part of its initial disbursement of grants for fiscal year 2021. One hundred and forty-eight organizations throughout the state were collectively awarded more than $1 million in funding for Read More

April Exhibit and Reception

Posted on March 25, 2021April 7, 2021

Views of the World at the CAC The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) brings a fresh exhibit to the beautiful center this April. Four established gallery artists present their visions of the world around us in the medium of pastel. “Views of the World in Pastel” will showcase dreamy landscapes and views of life, each artwork becoming like a window to the outside world on the gallery walls. The exhibit will run through the Read More

Cheers to the Arts “Wine in the Woods”

Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

CHEERS TO THE ARTS SERIES Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County is proud to present Cheers to the Arts series from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. The CAC will host themed nights, refreshments, tastings, activities, door prizes, live music, and much more. Come enjoy the fun, relax, and get in touch with your creative side! Tickets are $25 per person or $20 CAC members. Tickets are available for purchase at the CAC or online at artsdouglas.org. All proceeds raised Read More

March Pop Up Arts Shop

Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

NEW “POP UP ARTS SHOP” at the CAC Check out the new Pop Up Arts Shop at The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County. For March, the CAC is featuring the creative works by Michelle Crist with The Peach Mitten. Michelle Crist, a transplanted Peach from Michigan; started doing art at Paint and Sip parties. Through those parties, YouTube artists and painting classes, her love of crafts has grown to the art that she makes. Through art, she’s able to let herself go, lose track of time Read More

Youth Art Month 2021

Posted on February 10, 2021March 9, 2021

To celebrate the nationally observed program “Youth Art Month,” the Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County shows local youth talent every March by exhibiting artwork from students K-12. This year has been no different! Come view the exhibit until March 19, 2021 and enjoy this virtual tour of the diverse collection. Thank you to all of the families and teachers and students who participated, and let’s continue to celebrate Youth Art Month for years to come! #artsdouglas The Cultural Arts Read More

Taste of Douglasville 2021 Seeking Vendors

Posted on February 3, 2021

Taste of Douglasville 2021! Douglasville, Georgia – Ready to get your business out in front of people again? Ready to talk face to face with potential clients? Want to reach 12,000 people in one day? The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) in partnership with the City of Douglasville is now accepting applications for vendors at Taste of Douglasville 2021. For twenty-eight years, the CAC has celebrated the coming of summer with a Taste of Douglasville festivity and this year Read More

Rain Barrel Contest Winners Announced

Posted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

Rain Barrel Contest Winners Announced Douglasville, GA – The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) was proud to partner with Douglasville/ Douglas County Water & Sewer Authority (WSA), and the Douglas County School System in order to spread a little fun and a little water education. Every school in the Douglas County School System received their very own rain barrel, courtesy of WSA. Each barrel came with an installation kit so students could learn about conserving water within their Read More

1st Annual Wonderland Yard Art Contest

Posted on January 29, 2021February 2, 2021

Build a “Wonderland Yard Art” for a Chance to Win Cash Prizes! Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council (CAC) in partnership with Keep Douglas County Beautiful is proud to present the 1st annual Wonderland themed Yard Art contest in correlation with Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Calling all sports teams, non-profits, schools, businesses, and churches! The 1st Annual Wonderland Yard Art Contest will be offering cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, and bragging rights, of course. Be a Read More