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Deadline for getting listed in Bulletin Board is every THURSDAY at 5 p.m. for the print issue that comes
out the following Wednesday. Online listings are updated daily. Email calendar@flagpole.com.
Sarah Cameron Sunde’s exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art, “36.5/A Durational Performance with the
Sea,” combines performance, video and public art to address climate change. The exhibition features a cycle of
four multi-channel videos from different locations, with a video from the Netherlands currently on view.
Art
ARTIST-IN-ATHICA RESIDENCIES
(Athens Institute for Contemporary
Art: ATHICA) Residencies provide
administrative support, exhibition
and performance facilities, and a
small stipend. Artists may work
in any or multiple disciplines and
traditions, including but not lim
ited to visual, curatorial, musical,
performing, written, experimental,
cinematic, digital and theatrical arts.
Residents can work independently or
collaborate with others. Visit website
for quarterly deadlines, www.athica.
org/call-for-entries
ATHENS CREATIVE DIRECTORY
(Athens, GA) The ACD is a new
platform to connect creatives with
patrons. Visual artists, musicians,
actors, writers and other creatives
are encouraged to create a free
listing (using a desktop computer)
before the new website launches.
Make sure to include contact infor
mation, a description of work and an
image, athenscreatives@gmail.com,
athenscreatives.directory
CALL FOR INTERNS (Athens
Institute for Contemporary Art:
ATHICA) ATHICA is seeking interns
interested in development, social
media, music, poetry, photography
and gallery operation. Minimum five
hours a week. College credit is avail
able in coordination with department
of study. Rolling deadline, athica.
org/updates/internships
DEFIANCE AWARDS PROJECT
(Morton Theatre) The Morton
Theatre Corporation is accepting
submissions for its new Defiance
Awards Project, which will provide
up to 10 cash awards of $500 to
Black artists to support the creation
and exhibition of short films or stu
dio art that explore the Black Lives
Matter movement and everyday
experiences of Blacks in America.
Deadline Oct. 31. board@morton
theatre.com
OPEN STUDIOS (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Studio members have access
to spaces for painting, printmaking,
photography, ceramics, jewelry, fiber
and woodworking. Tuesdays through
Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $65/
month, nicholas.daglis@accgov.com
Classes
DEDICATED MINDFULNESS
PRACTITIONERS (Online) Weekly
Zoom meditations are offered every
Saturday at 8 a.m. Email for details.
jaseyjones@gmail.com
F3 FREE MEN’S WORKOUT
GROUP (UGA Intramural Fields
Parking Deck) Bring your gloves
and a buddy for a socially distanced
workout. Saturdays, 7 a.m. www.
f3classiccity.com
FALL PROGRAM REGISTRATION
(Athens, GA) ACC Leisure Services
hosts a diverse selection of activities
highlighting the arts, environmental
science, recreation, sports and hol
iday events for adults and children.
In-person and virtual programs
are offered. Rolling registration is
offered Saturdays through Nov. 28
for classes beginning two weeks
later, www.accgov.com/leisure
MINDFULNESS PRACTICE
EVENINGS (Online) Discuss and
practice how to change your rela
tionship with difficult thoughts and
emotions. Email for the Zoom link.
Second Friday of the month, 6-7
p.m. FREE! mfhealy@bellsouth.net
OUTDOOR YOGA (Revolution
Therapy and Yoga) Meg Brownstone
will be leading an ongoing and
socially-distanced outdoor yoga
class where you can explore your
own individual breath and movement
through the lens of interdependence.
Sign up and pre-register online.
Sundays, 9:20-10:45 a.m. $10
suggested donation, www.revolution
therapyandyoga.com
SPANISH CLASSES (Athens, GA)
For adults, couples and children.
Learn from experts with years of pro
fessional experience. Contact
for details. 706-372-4349, marina
bilbao75@gmail.com, marina-
spain-2020.squarespace.com
YAMUNA AND MORE (Elevate
Athens, Online) Nia Holistic Fitness
and Yamuna Body Rolling are held
on an ongoing basis. $20/class.
Specialty classes range from self-
care to Yamuna foot fitness and
more.www.elevateathens.com
ZOOM YOGA (Online) Rev. Elizabeth
Alder offers “Off the Floor Yoga"
(chair and standing) on Mondays
at 1:30 p.m. and “Easy on the Mat”
yoga classes on Thursdays at 5:30
p.m. Ongoing classes are $5/class
or $18/month. 706-612-8077,
ommmever@yahoo.com
Events
ANNUAL BIRDSEED SALE (Sandy
Creek Nature Center) Order a variety
of birdseed in multiple sizes and
drive by the center to pick it up.
Delivery is available for senior
citizens and those who need it. Oct.
23, 3:30-5:30 p.m. and Oct. 24,
10 a.m.—12 p.m. www.accgov.com/
sandycreeknaturecenter
ATHENS FARMERS MARKET
(Bishop Park) The market is open
with safety precautions in place.
Wear a mask, pre-order when pos
sible, keep your family home and
use cashless payments. Saturdays,
8a.m.-12 p.m. www.athensfarmers
market.net
ATHENS HAUNTED HISTORY
WALKING TOURS (Downtown
Athens) Join historian Jeff Clarke
for a one-hour walking tour of
local haunts. Advance reservations
required. $15. 706-521-2556
BROWN MEDIA ARCHIVE EVENTS
(Online) UGA Libraries celebrates
the 25th anniversary of its special
collections with events that highlight
the Walter J. Brown Media Archive
& Peabody Awards Collection’s
contributions to media preservation,
scholarship and filmmaking. Molly
McGehee presents “Vienners’ at
Odum’s: DeAundra Peek and the
Atlanta Televisual Drag Scene” on
Oct. 7, 7 p.m. Brown’s archivists and
audiovisual technicians will share
their favorite videos in the archive
on Oct. 13 at 2 p.m. Artist Keith
Bennett will share B-52’s videos
and tour footage from the ’70s and
’80s on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Family Day
on Oct. 17. Panel discussion with
freelance filmmakers and footage
archivists on Nov. 11,7 p.m. www.
facebook.com/BrownMediaArchives
PeabodyAwardsCollection
THE CALL ME ISHMAEL PHONE
BOOK (Zoom) Logan Smalley
(founding director of TED’s youth
and education initiative, TED-Ed)
and Stephanie Kent speak on their
new book, The Call Me Ishmael
Phone Book: An Interactive Guide
to Life-Changing Books. They will
speak with Bertis Downs and Janet
Geddis. Oct. 13, 7 p.m. events@
avidbookshop.com
THE CRY BABY LOUNGE
PRESENTS (Online) Eli Saragoussi
hosts bimonthly shows using
YouTube Premeire. Find The Cry
Baby Lounge on Facebook. thecry
babylounge@gmail.com, bit.ly/
TheCryBabyLounge
ELEMENTS: EXPRESSIONS IN
WOOD, METAL AND STONE
(Steffan Thomas Museum of Art)
This exhibition honors artist Steffen
Thomas’ legacy by displaying some
of his three-dimensional art along
side works by contemporary regional
sculptors such as Len Brown,
Roxane Hollosi, Carol Veliotis and
more. A complementary series of
panel discussions and artist demon
strations will be announced on the
museum’s website and social media.
On view through Nov. 7. www.steffen
thomas.org
FLAGPOLE S CRUISE DOWN
SPOOKY STREET (Boulevard)
Celebrate Halloween while “creepin’
it safe” with a tour of decorated
homes around the Boulevard neigh
borhood! Register by Oct. 10 to have
your home included in the tour and
to qualify for prizes across various
categories. Oct. 26-30, 6:30-9 p.m.
$15/home, ads@flagpole.com, bit.
ly/3naskiP
HIKES (Multiple Locations) “Autumn
Splendor: Lakeside Loop Trail” is
planned at Sandy Creek Park for
Nov. 21 at 10 a.m. “Full Moon Hike”
is planned at Sandy Creek Nature
Center on Nov. 30 at 5:30 p.m. www.
accgov.com/leisure
KUNSTMARKT: THE VIRTUAL
HOLIDAY MARKET (Online)
Originally designed to mimic a
European holiday market, Kunstmarkt
is an online series of events show
casing the work of local artists. Nov.
19—Jan. 2. www.steffenthomas.org
LIVE JAZZ (Porterhouse Grill) Enjoy
dinner and some smooth jazz.
Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m. www.porter
houseathens.com
LIVE WIRE SUMMER EVENTS
(Live Wire Athens) Wedding
Industry Happy Hour is held every
Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. Games of
darts are held every Wednesday from
5- 10 p.m. Fresh Garden Jam with
live jamming is held every Thursday
from 5-10 p.m. Love Music Live
Stream offers bands streamed from
the main stage every Friday 5-10
p.m. www.livewireathens.com/
calendar
MILES FOR MENTORSHIP (Athens,
GA) The Clarke County Mentor
Program presents a virtual run, walk
or bike during the month of October,
www.runsignup.com/Race/GA/
Virtual/MilesforMentorship
MUSIC OF THE MOODY BLUES
(Online) A tribute concert will be
streamed live from the Harlequin
Theatre & Cinema. A portion of
proceeds will benefit the Madison-
Morgan Cultural Center. Oct. 17,
3 p.m. $15. www.mmcc-arts.org/
event-list/go-now
NOWHERE BAR LIVE (Online) Watch
bands perform on stage through
Facebook Live, www.nowherebarlive.
com
OCTOBER EVENTS (Southern
Brewing Company) Monday
Night Trivia every Monday at 6
p.m. Sunday Trivia with Solo
Entertainment is held every Sunday
at 5 p.m. www.sobrewco.com
POTTERY POP UP SALE (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) Pottery
by Kathryn Gould, Douglas Tobin,
Kathy King and Jim Bridgeman will
be offered through Oct. 10. Pottery
by Martha Cook, Marise Fransolino,
Glenn Dair and Tom Homann will be
offered Oct. 13-24. Every two weeks,
four new regional artists will be fea
tured. www.ocaf.com/events
RIVERS ALIVE ATHENS (Multiple
Locations) Wade into local rivers,
lakes and streams as part of the con
tinuing statewide campaign to clean
and preserve over 70,000 miles
of Georgia’s rivers and streams.
Register by Oct. 9. Event on Oct. 24,
9-11 a.m. athensrivers alive@gmail.
com, www.accgov.com/riversalive
ROMANCING THE COAST (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) The
gallery reopens with works by Karl
Enter, Harold Enter, John Weber,
Anna Desio, Celia Brooks and Alice
Pruitt. Opening reception Oct. 9,
6- 9 p.m. Reservations encouraged.
Artist meet-and-greets will be held
Saturdays, Oct. 17—Nov. 7. www.
ocaf.com
SAM BURCHFIELD & CICADA
RHYTHM (Classic Center) Enjoy
a socially distanced show in the
soft m$mi\ to™
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (ATHICA) (675 Pulaski
St., Suite 1200) “Masked/Unmasked: Photographs by David Noah" is an
online exhibition that features dual portraits and personal statements on
mask-wearing from 70 individuals. Visit athica.org through Nov. 15.
CINE (234 W. Hancock Ave.) “The New Americans” features pop art paintings
by Atlanta artist Blair LeBlanc. Through October.
CLASSIC CENTER (300 N. Thomas St.) The Classic Gallery II presents
“Inside/Outside,” an exhibition of works by Richard Botters, Melanie Epting,
Nancy Everett, Richard Huston and Beth Richardson.
GALLERY AT HOTEL INDIGO (500 College Ave.) “Athens Facades" pres
ents Mike Landers’ photographs of buildings at dark in downtown and Five
Points between 2000-2002.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.) “Hurricane Katrina and Its
Aftermath in the Art of Rolland Golden.” Through Oct. 18. • “Carl Holty:
Romantic Modernist” includes paintings and drawings that reflect the
artist's pursuit of modern art theory. Through Jan. 17. • Sarah Cameron
Sunde’s “36.5 / A Durational Performance with the Sea” combines perfor
mance, video and public art to address climate change. Through Jan. 17. •
“Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection” represents
three generations of artists dating from the 1940s. Through Sept. 26, 2021.
KEMPT (175 N. Lumpkin St.) The Milan Art Institute presents a display of 20
or so recent works by the institute’s students. Through October.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.) “Tony Cokes: Five
Weeks" shares a different video by the conceptual artist each week. •
In “Disarticulate Ground,” Annie Simpson alters roadside markers. •
“OFFSIDES" is a collaborative exhibition between MFA candidate Luka
Carter and New York-based artist Tomm Roeschlein. • In “The Persistence
of Change," MFA candidate Matthew Hoban uses stop motion, prints and
sound to interrogate memory. All exhibitions run through Oct. 9.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (211 Hoyt St.) Andrew Zawacki's "Waterfall
Plot” pairs 20 black-and-white photographs with short poems from his latest
poetry volume. • In the Lounge Gallery view paintings by Kendall Rogers,
the recipient of the LHAC Chice Award at the “45th Juried Exhibition.” •
“Boundless” features works by Don Chambers, Derek Faust, Alex McClay,
Katherine McCullough and Paula Reynaldi. • “The Art of Jeremy Ayers”
celebrates the artist, lyricist, activist and beloved member of the community,
who passed away in 2016. • Organized by Christina Foard, “Imagination
Squared: Pathways to Resiliency" consists of over 1000 five-inch works
created by students and community members. Sharing a theme of resiliency
the small works build a collective story of recovery and strength.
MADISON ARTISTS GUILD (125 W. Jefferson St., Madison) Bev Jones’
works in “Whispers of Tranquility” are inspired by experiences that jar her,
as well as still moments, particularly when alone and immersed in nature.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION (34 School St., Watkinsville)
“Romancing the Coast” features works by Karl Enter, John Weber, Harold
Enter, Anna Desio, Celia Brooks and Alice Pruitt. Opening reception Oct. 9,
6-9 p.m. (reservations required) Through Nov. 13.
STEFFEN THOMAS MUSEUM OF ART (4200 Bethany Rd„ Buckhead)
“Elements: Expressions in Wood, Metal and Stone" presents three-dimen
sional works by Steffen Thomas in a variety of media. Through Nov. 7. Visit
steffenthomas.org for virtual panel discussions and artist demos.
TINY ATH GALLERY (174 Cleveland Ave.) “The Wild Rumpus Art Show” is a
virtual exhibition with creative works interpreting this year’s Rumpus theme,
“Magical." Visit tinyathgallery.com through October. • “It’s Easier This Way"
by Eli Saragoussi shares an large-scale soft sculpture funded by a Shelter
Projects fellowship through the Willson Center, as well as a collection of
painted woodcut characters. Opening reception Oct. 9, 6-9 p.m. Artist talk
on Instagram Live on Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m. Available by appointment through
Oct. 22.
UGA SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LIBRARIES (300 S. Hull St.) Online exhibi
tions include “Steele Vintage Broadcast Microphone Collection," “Foxfire on
Display at UGA: 50 Years of Cultural Journalism Documenting Folk Life in
the North Georgia Mountains, September-December 2016,” "Covered With
Glory: Football at UGA, 1892-1917” and “Fighting Spirit: Wally Butts and
UGA Football, 1939-1950” and “The Strategies of Suffrage: Mobilizing a
Nation for Women’s Rights." Visit digilab.libs.uga.edu/scl/exhibits.
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