artsdouglas Archives - Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County

Join the CAC Family & Get a Chance to Win Great Prizes!

Posted on August 23, 2023

Douglasville, Georgia – Become immersed in the vibrant cultural scene of Douglasville by joining the Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC). As a dynamic hub of creativity, the CAC offers a plethora of classes, captivating monthly exhibits, diverse community events, and valuable volunteer opportunities. Discover the enriching cultural life of our community and become a CAC member today. How to Enter the Giveaway Join, renew, or upgrade before September 7th, for a chance to win big! Every membership level Read More

Reflective Flowers

Posted on July 17, 2023August 4, 2023

Life’s Journey Through Petals No life source better compliments our stories than plants, chosen to reflect the milestones throughout each year. From birth to death, flowers are a symbol of every event along the path of life. Petals become companions to us at all intervals, from baby showers to funerals and countless stops along the way. Perhaps we see a reflection of ourselves in plants and petals, reaching and growing, full of life and celebrating, yet fragile and finite in Read More

Sign up for a Summer Art Class Today!

Posted on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023

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

Taste of Douglasville 2023 WINNERS

Posted on May 24, 2023May 25, 2023

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!

Posted on May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

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

Beloved Pets Bring Color Into Our World!

Posted on April 24, 2023April 24, 2023

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) celebrates our favorite friends to ring in the Spring, with the interpretations of five talented exhibiting artists. The exhibit “Beloved Pets” will be on display April 6-27, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm on weekdays, with one giant Saturday reception celebration on April 8, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm, hosted by the Optimist Club of Douglas County. Calling all animal and art lovers! We invite you to the opening reception. Receptions at the CAC are Read More

Reach New Heights At The CAC

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

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

Descendants Ascending Exhibit Reception

Posted on January 27, 2023February 2, 2023

Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) will hold an opening reception honoring Black History Month on the evening of Saturday, January 28, from 5-7 pm. Descendants Ascending is an exhibit based on personal and societal history. The five artists expressed their heritage and their eagerness not only to overcome but to inspire. The reception will be hosted generously by DC Connection. Meet talented artists and hear their stories. Enjoy the company of like-minded art lovers Read More

Discover Your Next Favorite Hobby at the CAC!

Posted on January 27, 2023

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

Discover The Kwanzaa Experience

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC) in partnership with Douglas County Connection celebrates the holiday and its seven universal principles of Kwanzaa. This Sunday, December 18th from 2 pm- 4 pm at the Cultural Arts Center. For over 30 years Douglas County Connection, a Satellite of the Cultural Arts Council, has celebrated Kwanzaa in the community. This well-attended event has attracted citizens and youth from around the Douglasville/Douglas County area. This event is free & open to the Read More