The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) is unveiling its new summer classes for July & August. The CAC’s art classes are a great way to discover new hobbies like sewing, acting, and candle making. Classes range from beginner – to intermediate and there are options for all ages. Passionate local artists guide students through their classes held at the Cultural Arts Center located at 8652 Campbellton St. Visit the CAC class page to get started. Have a child Read More
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Hydrangea Festival was a Blooming Fun Time!
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) is excited to be a part of the 15th annual Penny McHenry Hydrangea Festival and Garden Tours held on June 3rd from 10 am to 5 pm. The CAC will be hosting an Artist & Food Market at the Cultural Arts Center, located at 8652 Campbellton St. Douglasville GA. Guests will have the chance to explore talented local artists and eat tasty local eats! Admission to the event is FREE! The CAC had over Read More
Taste of Douglasville 2023 WINNERS
Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) hit a record-breaking year at their annual Taste of Douglasville Fundraiser. Four awards were presented to food vendors that were judged by Deebre Mitchell with West Georgia Technical College Culinary Department, Steven Halliday from Gordon Food Services, and Latisha Johnson with Cupcakes by Design. Best Entrée went to Gabe’s Downtown for their flavorful Cajun Egg Roll, Best Dessert went to a newcomer: Frios Gourmet Pops for their Caramel Cheesecake Read More
Brush up Your Decorations with Laura Smith & Her Oil Paintings!
If you’re looking for a unique and one-of-a-kind gift that showcases the talent of a local artist, then head to the Pop Up Arts Shop at the Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC). This month’s featured artist is Laura Smith, a self-taught painter who creates stunning oil paintings inspired by urban landscapes. Meet Laura Smith! Originally from Quincy, Massachusetts Smith has since moved to Carrollton, Georgia. Smith moved to Carrollton, Georgia in 1995 to pursue music studies at the University Read More
Reach New Heights At The CAC
The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County opens registration for Spring Break Arts Camp once again, but this year at the exciting location Boundary Waters Activity Center. During Spring Break, April 3-7, campers will spend a productive time exploring a wide variety of art forms with four expert and experienced teaching artists. Children ages 7-12 are invited to sign up for a week of arts-centered fun. Your child will experience four art classes each day in collaboration with one amazing Read More
Discover Your Next Favorite Hobby at the CAC!
Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) hopes your year is off to a great start. We know ours is! But we hope to see more of you. Whether you’re interested in attending more exhibit receptions or going out on the town to more CAC events, take today to make a New Arts Resolution for your year 2023! One opportunity that is never in short supply here at the arts center is classes and workshops Read More
DC Art Guild Christmas Art Bazaar RETURNS!
The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) satellite group, The Douglas County Art Guild, returns for another Christmas Art Bazaar. Shop local this Christmas and support local artists by visiting the Art Bazaar from December 1st through the 10th from 10 am – 5 pm daily. The Art Bazaar will be held in the Wynn Building, next door to the Cultural Arts Center, 8644 Campbellton St., Douglasville. All the art at the Bazaar has been handcrafted by a Douglas Read More
NEW “POP UP ARTS SHOP” at the CAC
Check out the new Pop Up Arts Shop at The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County. The CAC is featuring festive items by Kristie Brooks Paige. Find hand-painted cards and Christmas canvas kits through December 23. Kristie Brooks Paige is a graduate from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. She majored in Fashion Illustration and had her first one-woman exhibition at the age of 21 in Roanoke, Virginia. After moving to Georgia, she became an apparel graphic designer and is the owner of The Art Host, a mobile Read More