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group for overcoming life’s hurts,
habits and hang-ups. Childcare pro
vided. Thursdays, 6 p.m. framedby
god@gmail.com
PROJECT SAFE (Athens, GA)
Meetings for Athena, a skills-
based group covering relationship
topics, are held every Thursday,
12-1:30 p.m. Meetings for the New
Beginnings Support Group are held
every Monday, 6:30-8 p.m., with
a dinner on the last Monday of the
month. Childcare provided. 24-hour
crisis hotline: 706-543-3331.
www.project-safe.org
On The Street
ATHENS FREE SCHOOL (Athens,
GA) Athens Free School is a learning
network where people share skills.
September's classes include lessons
on cooking with jackfruit, acroyoga,
rope making, self-advocacy and
more. Find the calendar online.
athensfreeschool@riseup.net, www.
facebook.com/athensfreeschool
ATHENS STREET HOCKEY (YMCA,
Hockey Rink) Players of all skill lev
els can play in a local hockey rink.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-8:30
p.m. athensfloorhockey@gmail.com
BIKE CLINIC (1075 W. Broad St.)
Learn how to repair your bike with
tools and advice from experts.
Thursdays, 6-8:30 p.m. $10 dona
tion. bikeathens.com
BOO-LE-BARK ON THE
BOULEVARD (The Tasting Room
at Jittery Joe’s Roasting Company)
The Boulevard Neighborhood
Association are accepting sponsor
ships for Athens’ first costume
dog parade on Oct. 16, 3-5 p.m.
Sponsorship levels, $25-250. The
parade benefits Athenspets, Inc.
www.barkonboulevard.com
CAUSE + EFFECT (Athens, GA)
Seeking short films focused on
social, political, environmental or
economic issues facing Georgia.
Winners receive a $1000 prize.
Submissions accepted through Oct.
2. Winners will be screened at Cine
in November. FREE! www.causeand
effectfilm.org
DIY CRAFT KITS FOR ADULTS
(Oconee County Library) Complete
an easy do-it-yourself craft with a kit
released on the 15th of each month.
Kits are limited. 706-769-3950,
athenslibrary.org/oconee
FALL BOOK SALE (Madison County
Library, Danielsville) Most items
cost $1-2, with proceeds benefiting
the library. Through Sept. 17. 706-
795-5597
FOOD NOT BOMBS (Multiple
Locations) Food Not Bombs serves
free vegan and vegetarian food
salvaged from local markets. Sept.
24,11 a.m.-3 p.m. in front of Ben &
Jerry’s, babcollective@riseup.net
ROLLER DERBY BOOT CAMP
(Fun Galaxy) For skaters interested
in waging war on wheels with the
Classic City Rollergirls. Sept. 19
& 21,5:30-9 p.m. Sept. 24, 8:30
a.m.-12 p.m. info@classiccityroller
girls.com
SENIOR ADULT TRIPS (Rocksprings
Community Center) “Georgia
Mountain Fall Festival Trip.” Oct. 13,
8:30 a.m.-6 pm. $25-38. Depart
and return to Rocksprings Park. For
ages 50 & up. 706-613-3602, www.
athensclarkecounty.com/leisure ©
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A. LAFERA SALON (2440 W. Broad St.) Artwork by Cecel Alle.
AMICI (233 E. Clayton St.) Flora and fauna on Perspex by Ella Salt. Through
September.
ANTIQUES & JEWELS ART GALLERY (290 N. Milledge Ave.) New paint
ings by Mary Porter, Greg Benson, Chatham Murray, Candle Brumby, Lana
Mitchell and more.
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (17 N. Main St., Watkinsville) A
gallery featuring works by various artists in media including ceramics, paint
ings and fused glass.
ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Lane) In the Bertelsmann Lobby Gallery,
pieces by graduates of the UGA Continuing Education Center's photography
class is displayed alongside ceramics by Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation
members. Through September. • On view in the Myers Gallery “A Twelve-
Year Retrospective” shows works by some of the 300 artists who have
displayed at the school in the past. Through Oct. 28. • In the Harrison
Center Foyer Gallery, “Seven Elements of Art" features sculptural works by
Lawrence Steuck, Leonard Piha and Lorraine Thompson.
ATHENS ART AND FRAME (1021 Parkway Blvd.) Silk paintings by Margaret
Agner.
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (ATHICA) (160 Tracy
St.) “Watered Down: Under the Influence of John Waters" celebrates the cult
film director through works in all media. Through Sept. 18.
BENDZUNAS GLASS (89 W. South Ave., Comer) The family-run studio has
been creating fine art glass for almost 40 years.
CIRCLE GALLERY (285 S. Jackson St.) “Practice Practice Practice:
Landscape Architects at Work." Through September.
CITY OF WATKINSVILLE (Downtown Watkinsville) “Public Art Watkinsville:
A Pop-up Sculpture Exhibit" consists of sculptures placed in prominent
locations around downtown. Artists include Benjamin Lock, William Massey,
Stan Mullins, Robert Clements and Joni Younkins-Herzog. “Artscape
Oconee: The Monuments of Artland” features eight newly commissioned art
panels and six refurbished panels of paintings.
THE CLASSIC CENTER (300 N. Thomas St.) In Classic Gallery I, “High
Contrast” features bold, black-and-white works by Timothy D. Hubbard,
Kyle Kizzah, Jon Vogt and Eileen Wallace. • In Classic Gallery II, “A-Town"
showcases works examining Athens architecture by Lewis Bartlett, Robert
Brussack, Dortha Jacobson and Jacob Wenzka. Through October.
DONDEROS’ KITCHEN (590 N. Milledge Ave.) Paintings and collages by
Charley Seagraves. Through September.
EARTH FARE (1689 S. Lumpkin St.) “Peculiar People & Ordinary Objects”
features new assemblages by Lisa Freeman. Through September.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd„ Farmington) Owned
and staffed by 14 artists, the gallery offers works by artists including Matt
Alston, John Cleaveland, Peter Loose, Michael Pierce, Dan Smith, Cheri
Wranosky and more. • The “All-Member Show” features sculpture, painting,
folk art, photography, mosaics, ceramics and more. Reception Sept. 23. On
view Sept. 15—October.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W. Washington St.) Artwork by Lea Purvis.
Through September.
GALLERY@HOTEL INDIGO (500 College Ave.) “Spotlight" features artwork
by Judith McWillie, Teresa Cole and Pete Schulte. Through Sept. 15.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.) “Recent: Acquisitions” in
cludes over two dozen works of art in a variety of media: works on paper,
decorative arts, works on canvas and a neon light sculpture. Through Oct.
9. • “Icons of Modernism: Representing the Brooklyn Bridge, 1883-1950."
Sept. 17-Dec. 11. • “Gifts and Prayers. The Romanovs and Their Subjects."
Through December. • “Man’s Canyons: New York City on Paper." Sept. 17-
December. • “Living Color: Gary Hudson in the 1970s." Sept. 17—Jan. 8.
GLASSCUBE@INDIGO (500 College Ave.) Jamey Grimes’ Northern Lights-
inspired “Aurora" is an installation illuminated by natural light during the
day and a color-based lighting cycle at night. Through September.
HEIRLOOM CAFE (815 N. Chase St.) “Rocks and Water” is a series of wa-
tercolor and oil paintings by Susie Burch. Reception Sept. 14. Currently on
view through Oct. 24.
HENDERSHOT’S COFFEE BAR (237 Prince Ave.) “Citrine Visuals" by
Antoine Stewart. Through September.
HIGHWIRE LOUNGE (269 N. Hull St.) New paintings and collages by Logan
Shirah. Through September.
JUST PHO...AND MORE (1063 Baxter St.) “Clever" is a juried show with
works by Laura Douglas, Jasmine Echols, Clarence Frye, Griffin DeJoy and
other undergraduate students. Through Oct. 6.
K.A. ARTIST SHOP (127 N. Jackson St.) “The Art of Portraiture” pulls from
the history of portraiture, but also the rejection of it. Sept. 15—Nov. 1.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.) “Spectra: Lamar Dodd
School of Art Faculty Exhibition” includes works by Benjamin Britton, Marni
Shindelman, Jon Swindler and other instructors. Through Sept. 29.
LOWERY IMAGING GALLERY (2400 Booger Hill Rd„ Danielsville) The
gallery features paper and canvas giclee prints by Athens artists as well as
artists’renderings of Athens.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt St.) “Textiles: The Sense of
Touch,” curated by UGA professor Jennifer Crenshaw, shows textile work
by Tanya Aguiniga, Erin Geagon, Johanna Norry, Courtney McCracken
and Zipporah Johnson. Through Oct. 8. • “Abandoned Rural America" is
a group exhibition of 30 artists who address changing landscapes and the
transition of family farms. Through Oct. 20. • The Community Collections
series presents “Wild Faces, Far Away Places: Collected Images by Kathy
Parker." Through Oct. 22. • In the Lounge Gallery, view a solo show by
emerging artist Jon Vogt, who creates optical and digital printed works that
often vibrate. Through Nov. 10.
MADISON COUNTY LIBRARY (1315 GA-98, Danielsville) Metal art by Paul
Bendzunas. Through September.
MADISON MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (434 S. Main St., Madison)
“The Bond of the South” presents photography by Tamara Reynolds and
Jerry Siegel, two artists who have work in the Do Good Fund Collection.
Opening reception Sept. 16. Through December.
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (1080 Experiment Station Rd., Watkinsville)
Handwoven fabrics by Mary Rugg. Through September.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION (OCAF) (34 School St.,
Watkinsville) “Perspectives: Georgia Pottery Invitational" is one of the larg
est pottery events in the region and displays 7500 works. • “Participating
Potters: 2016" exhibits two works by each of 50 Georgia potters. • “American
Ceramic Masters” includes well-known artists such as Peter Voulkos. •
“Atomic Clay” features clay robots by Michael Klapthor. Through Sept. 14.
RICHARD B. RUSSELL JR. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LIBRARIES (300
S. Hull St.) “Every Drop Counts: Managing Georgia’s Water Supply" ad
dresses the state’s water policy and implementation through photos, maps,
illustrations and more. Opening reception Sept. 17. Through Dec. 16. •
“Keep Your Seats Everyone... The Redcoats are Coming!" is an exhibition
of photographs, uniforms, sheet music and more memorabilia related to the
UGA Redcoat Marching Band. Through Dec. 23. • The “Whisperin’ Bill”
exhibit features a guitar, boots, sheet music, poster and a prized “nudie suit”
by the legendary country musician. Through December.
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450 S. Milledge Ave.) “300
Seasons: A Colorful Journey” is a new collection of impressionistic land
scapes and floral paintings by Judy Bolton Jarrett. Through Oct. 9.
THE SURGERY CENTER OF ATHENS (2142 W. Broad St.) “Me’chanted”
includes nature-inspired artwork by Melissa Steele. Through Oct. 14.
SWEET SPOT STUDIO GALLERY (160 Tracy St., Mercury A.I.R.) The gal
lery presents paintings, ceramics, sculpture, drawings, furniture, folk art and
jewelry from artists including Fain Henderson, Michelle Dross, Veronica
Darby, John Cleaveland, Rebecca Wood, Nikita Raper, Natalia Zuckerman,
Briget Darryl Ginley, Jack Kashuback, Barret Reid, Camille Hayes, Jason
Whitley and Ken Hardesty.
TERRAPIN BEER CO. (265 Newton Bridge Rd.) Tifton artists Melissa Lee of
Tenth Muse Studio, Kathleen Hilliard of KatHil Designs and Ridley Fleming
Baird of Grateful Beads Jewelry join their childhood art teacher Mary Ann
Cox. Currently on view through September.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF ATHENS (780 Timothy
Rd.) The Women of Watercolor present an exhibit of wide-ranging subjects,
styles and interpretations of the world around them. Through September.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA OCONEE CAMPUS GALLERY (1201
Bishop Farms Pkwy., Watkinsville) Artwork by Titus Childers. Through
September.
WHITE TIGER (217 Hiawassee Ave.) Susan Pelham’s collages are influenced
by Surrealism and Magic Realism. Through October.
WINTERVILLE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CULTURE (371 N. Church
St., Winterville) “Shadow” features works by Edwyna Arey, Dodd Ferrelle,
Dortha Jacobson, David Noah, Kip Ramey and more. Through October.
THE WORLD FAMOUS (351 N. Hull St.) Permanent artists include RA Miller,
Chris Hubbard, Travis Craig, Michelle Fontaine, Dan Smith, Greg Stone and
more. • Will Eskridge’s “Deep Blue Waves” is a series of cyanotype solar-
grams depicting sea creatures assembled from plant life. Through Oct. 1.
STUDIO ★*
SUPER STARS
SPECIAL NEEDS
DANCE PROGRAM
TRIAL CLASS
SATURDAY, SEPT. 24
10:30-11:30AM
FULL PROGRAM TO BEGIN IN OCTOBER
Musical Theatre &
Jazz Master Class
with Mitchell Finke
(Joffrey Ballet NYC Instructor &
Choreographer featured on Dance Moms)
it SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
7-11 years (1-3pm) • 12+ (3-5pm)
$45 dancer • $35 current SDA students
2361 W. Broad S\. (Omni Club Shopping Center)
thestudiodanceacademy.com
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