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SUMMARY:Cinderella - Gainesville Ballet Company
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of magic\, mischief\, and happily-ever-after! \nJoin us for our enchanting ballet production of Cinderella\, inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm tale. Filled with whimsical fairies\, not-so-charming step-sisters\, and a touch of unforgettable magic\, this timeless story comes to life through beautiful choreography\, stunning costumes\, and captivating performances for audiences of all ages. \nBring your family and friends and experience an evening of wonder you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/cinderella-gainesville-ballet-company/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Brenau University’s Pearce Auditorium\, 202 Boulevard NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art Explorations: Session 1 - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Suitable for children ages 5-7. \nWith Meaghan Grant-Witcher. \nElementary Art Explorations is a creative class designed to help young artists build confidence while experimenting with a wide range of materials and techniques. Students will explore painting\, texture\, layering\, and mixed media through playful\, hands-on projects inspired by real-world art and design. Artists will learn how to mix colors\, change value\, create patterns\, and use tools in new and exciting ways. Each class encourages problem-solving\, creativity\, and self-expression while strengthening fine motor skills and visual thinking.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/elementary-art-explorations-session-1-qvac/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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SUMMARY:Bob Ross Paint Along - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:$25 a canvas | $80 for 4 canvases \nUnleash your creativity in a relaxing\, step-by-step painting session inspired by the iconic Bob Ross. This guided event is designed for all ages and skill levels—no experience needed! \n\nAll materials are included with your purchase.\nFamily-friendly and open to everyone.\nCreate your own landscape masterpiece to take home.\n\nEnjoy a fun\, stress-free evening filled with painting\, positivity\, and happy little trees. Just show up\, follow along\, and let the joy of painting take over!
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/bob-ross-paint-along-quinlan-visual-arts-center/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Young Professional Arts Committee":MAILTO:ypacquinlan@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
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SUMMARY:Site/Subject Specific Photography - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning nature photographer\, Larry Winslett\, for a special series of site/subject specific photography classes on March 14\, March 21\, March 28\, and April 4! \nKnown for his stunning work capturing wildflowers\, wildlife\, rivers\, and Georgia’s iconic granite outcrops—Stone\, Panola\, and Arabia Mountains—Larry brings decades of experience as both an exhibiting artist and dedicated educator. His photography has been featured in major publications\, museums\, and permanent exhibits\, and he has taught workshops across North America. \nIn these hands-on classes\, Larry will share his expertise in capturing the beauty of the natural world while offering practical techniques you can immediately apply in the field. Whether you’re looking to refine your artistic vision or strengthen your technical skills\, this series offers a unique opportunity to learn from one of the region’s most respected nature photographers.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/site-subject-specific-photography-quinlan-visual-arts-center/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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SUMMARY:​Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Workshop - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Supplies included with purchase | Take home your very own pysanky kit | $65 per person\nRegistration open from Monday\, 3/9/26 to Saturday\, 3/14/26 \nJoin QVAC for an engaging\, hands-on workshop where participants will learn the traditional art of pysanky—a centuries-old Ukrainian technique of decorating Easter eggs using wax and dye. Guided step-by-step by instructor Shari Frazier\, you will create your own intricately designed eggs while exploring the folklore and symbolism behind this cherished cultural tradition. Each color\, line\, and pattern used in pysanky carries meaning\, representing themes such as protection\, renewal\, prosperity\, and hope. \nDuring this workshop\, you will: \n\nLearn the history and folklore of Ukrainian Easter egg decorating\nDiscover the symbolism behind traditional pysanky patterns\nPractice the wax-resist method used to create layered designs\n​Create your own decorated eggs to take home
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/pysanky-ukrainian-easter-egg-workshop-quinlan-visual-arts-center/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Young Professional Arts Committee":MAILTO:ypacquinlan@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art Explorations: Session 2 - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Elementary Art Explorations is a creative class designed to help young artists build confidence while experimenting with a wide range of materials and techniques. \nStudents will explore painting\, texture\, layering\, and mixed media through playful\, hands-on projects inspired by real-world art and design. \nArtists will learn how to mix colors\, change value\, create patterns\, and use tools in new and exciting ways. \nEach class encourages problem-solving\, creativity\, and self-expression while strengthening fine motor skills and visual thinking.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/elementary-art-explorations-session-2-qvac/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260205T165210Z
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SUMMARY:DE/CIPHER: Faculty and Guest Artist Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:Brenau Dance presents…DE/CIPHER: Faculty and Guest Artist Concert \nHosch Theatre\, John S. Burd Center for the Performing Arts\nBrenau University \n$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/decipher-brenau-university/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:Brenau University – Burd Center for Performing Arts\, 429 Academy St NE\, Gainesville\,\, ga\, 30501
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260224T214719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T214719Z
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SUMMARY:Site/Subject Specific Photography - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning nature photographer\, Larry Winslett\, for a special series of site/subject specific photography classes on March 14\, March 21\, March 28\, and April 4! \nKnown for his stunning work capturing wildflowers\, wildlife\, rivers\, and Georgia’s iconic granite outcrops—Stone\, Panola\, and Arabia Mountains—Larry brings decades of experience as both an exhibiting artist and dedicated educator. His photography has been featured in major publications\, museums\, and permanent exhibits\, and he has taught workshops across North America. \nIn these hands-on classes\, Larry will share his expertise in capturing the beauty of the natural world while offering practical techniques you can immediately apply in the field. Whether you’re looking to refine your artistic vision or strengthen your technical skills\, this series offers a unique opportunity to learn from one of the region’s most respected nature photographers.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/site-subject-specific-photography-quinlan-visual-arts-center/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260205T165210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T165925Z
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SUMMARY:DE/CIPHER: Faculty and Guest Artist Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:Brenau Dance presents…DE/CIPHER: Faculty and Guest Artist Concert \nHosch Theatre\, John S. Burd Center for the Performing Arts\nBrenau University \n$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/decipher-brenau-university/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Brenau University – Burd Center for Performing Arts\, 429 Academy St NE\, Gainesville\,\, ga\, 30501
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T200000
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CREATED:20260312T181613Z
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SUMMARY:Spectrum Instrumental Ensemble Concert - Brenau University
DESCRIPTION:Join the Department of Music for the first ever Spectrum Instrument Ensemble concert “Inspirations.” Experience the music that inspired some of today’s greatest film and music composers\, and classic animators\, through duets\, trios\, and large group performances. Featuring music by John Williams\, Alan Menken\, and others. This concert will take place in Banks Recital Hall\, inside the John S. Burd Center for the Performing Arts.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/spectrum-instrumental-ensemble-concert-brenau-university/
LOCATION:Brenau University – Burd Center for Performing Arts\, 429 Academy St NE\, Gainesville\,\, ga\, 30501
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T214235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T214325Z
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SUMMARY:Three Day Painting Dynamic Still Lives Workshop - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Qiang Huang\, OPA \nThursday-Saturday April 9-11\, 2026 | 9:00AM – 4:00PM | $500 \nJoin acclaimed artist Qiang Huang for an inspiring workshop where he reveals his dynamic approach to painting. Through a masterful balance of value\, color\, edge control\, and expressive brushwork\, Qiang will demonstrate how to infuse your artwork with energy and emotion. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just beginning your journey\, this workshop offers valuable insights into creating bold\, captivating compositions that come alive on the canvas.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/three-day-painting-dynamic-still-lives-workshop-quinlan-visual-arts-center/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260206T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T162457Z
UID:10012933-1775763000-1775770200@www.exploregainesville.org
SUMMARY:UNRAVEL: Senior Thesis Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/unravel-senior-thesis-project-brenau-dance/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Brenau University’s Hosch Theatre\, 429 Academy Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T214235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T214325Z
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SUMMARY:Three Day Painting Dynamic Still Lives Workshop - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Qiang Huang\, OPA \nThursday-Saturday April 9-11\, 2026 | 9:00AM – 4:00PM | $500 \nJoin acclaimed artist Qiang Huang for an inspiring workshop where he reveals his dynamic approach to painting. Through a masterful balance of value\, color\, edge control\, and expressive brushwork\, Qiang will demonstrate how to infuse your artwork with energy and emotion. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just beginning your journey\, this workshop offers valuable insights into creating bold\, captivating compositions that come alive on the canvas.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/three-day-painting-dynamic-still-lives-workshop-quinlan-visual-arts-center/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260206T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T162457Z
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SUMMARY:UNRAVEL: Senior Thesis Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/unravel-senior-thesis-project-brenau-dance/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Brenau University’s Hosch Theatre\, 429 Academy Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20250819T205119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T205529Z
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SUMMARY:"Into the Woods" - Gainesville Theatre Alliance
DESCRIPTION:Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents INTO THE WOODS\, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim\, book by James Lapine\, Apr 10-18 at UNG-Gainesville’s Ed Cabell Theatre\, inside the Performing Arts building. \nThe show is sponsored by the Gainesville Times. \nAn opening night reception follows the April 10 performance. \nBe careful what you wish for… In this imaginative twist on classic fairy tales\, a baker and his wife set out to lift a witch’s curse. Along the way\, they cross paths with Cinderella\, Jack\, Little Red Riding Hood\, and more. But happily ever after is just the beginning. With a rich score by Stephen Sondheim and a poignant\, playful book\, Into the Woods explores dreams\, choices\, and the tangled consequences of desire. Recommended for ages 10+ for mature themes. \nGainesville Theatre Alliance is an inter-collegiate theatre collaboration between Brenau University and the University of North Georgia. \nFor tickets or more information\, visit GainesvilleTheatreAlliance.org or call the GTA Box Office at 678-717-3624.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/into-the-woods-gainesville-theatre-alliance/
LOCATION:UNG-Gainesville’s Ed Cabell Theatre\, 2900 Landrum Education Dr\, Oakwood\, GA\, 30566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gainesville Theatre Alliance":MAILTO:wonderquest@gainesvilletheatrealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T214235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T214325Z
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SUMMARY:Three Day Painting Dynamic Still Lives Workshop - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Qiang Huang\, OPA \nThursday-Saturday April 9-11\, 2026 | 9:00AM – 4:00PM | $500 \nJoin acclaimed artist Qiang Huang for an inspiring workshop where he reveals his dynamic approach to painting. Through a masterful balance of value\, color\, edge control\, and expressive brushwork\, Qiang will demonstrate how to infuse your artwork with energy and emotion. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just beginning your journey\, this workshop offers valuable insights into creating bold\, captivating compositions that come alive on the canvas.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/three-day-painting-dynamic-still-lives-workshop-quinlan-visual-arts-center/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260206T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T162457Z
UID:10012935-1775935800-1775943000@www.exploregainesville.org
SUMMARY:UNRAVEL: Senior Thesis Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/unravel-senior-thesis-project-brenau-dance/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Brenau University’s Hosch Theatre\, 429 Academy Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260206T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T162457Z
UID:10012936-1776004200-1776011400@www.exploregainesville.org
SUMMARY:UNRAVEL: Senior Thesis Concert - Brenau Dance
DESCRIPTION:$10.00 – General Admission\n$5.00 – Senior Citizens/High School/College Students\nKids under 12 Free \nTickets can be purchased at the door. Credit/Debit/Card/Zelle/Cash Accepted
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/unravel-senior-thesis-project-brenau-dance/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Brenau University’s Hosch Theatre\, 429 Academy Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
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SUMMARY:Composition Strategies for Painting Success with Susie Baker - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Compositional Strategies for Painting Success: A successful painting starts well before the first brush stroke. Whatever medium you paint in or whether you paint in plein air or the studio\, this workshop will give you the tools you need to compose and design compelling paintings. A morning of inspiring information followed by applying what we are learning in the field will prepare you to move forward artistically with more confidence. \nWorkshop fee: $450
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/art-workshop-susie-baker/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T211824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T211824Z
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SUMMARY:Composition Strategies for Painting Success with Susie Baker - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Compositional Strategies for Painting Success: A successful painting starts well before the first brush stroke. Whatever medium you paint in or whether you paint in plein air or the studio\, this workshop will give you the tools you need to compose and design compelling paintings. A morning of inspiring information followed by applying what we are learning in the field will prepare you to move forward artistically with more confidence. \nWorkshop fee: $450
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/art-workshop-susie-baker/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20230203T155305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T121655Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Art Walk - Historic Gainesville
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Historic Gainesville on April 16th\, 2026 for our fourth annual Art Walk!\nExperience the vast creative culture in Gainesville while you discover local galleries\, local artists\, and pop-up art shows in various downtown business storefronts. This FREE event offers you the opportunity to buy original art\, dine in outstanding restaurants\, and shop in unique boutiques! \n\nCLICK HERE TO VIEW EVENT DETAILS
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/art-walk-event/
LOCATION:Downtown Square\, 112 Main Street\, SW\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar,Welcome Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260224T212538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T212538Z
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art Explorations: Session 2 - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Elementary Art Explorations is a creative class designed to help young artists build confidence while experimenting with a wide range of materials and techniques. \nStudents will explore painting\, texture\, layering\, and mixed media through playful\, hands-on projects inspired by real-world art and design. \nArtists will learn how to mix colors\, change value\, create patterns\, and use tools in new and exciting ways. \nEach class encourages problem-solving\, creativity\, and self-expression while strengthening fine motor skills and visual thinking.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/elementary-art-explorations-session-2-qvac/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T211824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T211824Z
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SUMMARY:Composition Strategies for Painting Success with Susie Baker - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Compositional Strategies for Painting Success: A successful painting starts well before the first brush stroke. Whatever medium you paint in or whether you paint in plein air or the studio\, this workshop will give you the tools you need to compose and design compelling paintings. A morning of inspiring information followed by applying what we are learning in the field will prepare you to move forward artistically with more confidence. \nWorkshop fee: $450
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/art-workshop-susie-baker/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260401T162741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T163221Z
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SUMMARY:Passage of Time - Voices of North Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Our season finale concert\, Passage of Time\, will be held on Friday\, April 17 and Saturday\, April 18 at 7:30 PM at St. Paul United Methodist Church (404 Washington St. NW\, Gainesville\, GA 30501).\nStep into a contemplative and moving journey through life’s most fleeting and beautiful moments. Passage of Time explores the rhythm of seasons and the ever-moving nature of time through a rich and expressive choral program. From the freshness of spring to the nostalgia of days gone by\, each piece paints a vivid portrait of the moments that shape our lives.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/passage-of-time-voices-of-north-georgia/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:St. Paul United Methodist Church\, 404 Washington Street\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Voices of North Georgia":MAILTO:voicesofnorthgeorgia@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260128T200515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T200515Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz at the Movies - Smithgall Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Russian-born pianist /composer Misha Stefanuk brings a string quartet and rhythm section together to celebrate jazz music performances found in the soundtracks of American cinema. As a distinguished jazz and classical pianist\, organist\, composer\, author\, and music educator who began playing piano at age five and composing by age nine\, he received an extensive musical education in both Russia and the United States—studying at the Moscow Conservatory School\, Moscow College of Improvised Music\, Russian Academy of Music\, Belmont University\, Washington State University\, and Boston University \nNarration provided by Jazz Club Owner and Podcast Announcer Tamara Fuller. \nSeating is first come\, first serve. Gates open at 7:00pm\, concert starts at 8:00pm.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/jazz-at-the-movies-smithgall-arts-center/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center\, 331 Spring Street SW\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arts Council":MAILTO:info@theartscouncil.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20251201T211824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T211824Z
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SUMMARY:Composition Strategies for Painting Success with Susie Baker - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Compositional Strategies for Painting Success: A successful painting starts well before the first brush stroke. Whatever medium you paint in or whether you paint in plein air or the studio\, this workshop will give you the tools you need to compose and design compelling paintings. A morning of inspiring information followed by applying what we are learning in the field will prepare you to move forward artistically with more confidence. \nWorkshop fee: $450
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/art-workshop-susie-baker/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260224T214048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T214048Z
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SUMMARY:The Beauty of Spring Watercolor Workshop - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 18\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nTotal with supply fee: $75 | Supply fee: $10 \nCelebrate the rich colors and gentle transitions of autumn in this inspiring one-day watercolor workshop. Designed for artists of all levels\, this class invites you to explore the magic of fall through expressive brushwork\, vibrant palettes\, and creative techniques. \nStudents will work from seasonal photo references\, capturing the essence of falling leaves\, golden light\, and cozy landscapes. With guidance from an experienced instructor\, you’ll learn how to layer washes\, blend colors\, and create texture to bring your fall-themed artwork to life.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/the-beauty-of-spring-watercolor-workshop-qvac/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260401T162741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T163221Z
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SUMMARY:Passage of Time - Voices of North Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Our season finale concert\, Passage of Time\, will be held on Friday\, April 17 and Saturday\, April 18 at 7:30 PM at St. Paul United Methodist Church (404 Washington St. NW\, Gainesville\, GA 30501).\nStep into a contemplative and moving journey through life’s most fleeting and beautiful moments. Passage of Time explores the rhythm of seasons and the ever-moving nature of time through a rich and expressive choral program. From the freshness of spring to the nostalgia of days gone by\, each piece paints a vivid portrait of the moments that shape our lives.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/passage-of-time-voices-of-north-georgia/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:St. Paul United Methodist Church\, 404 Washington Street\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Voices of North Georgia":MAILTO:voicesofnorthgeorgia@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260128T200515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T200515Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz at the Movies - Smithgall Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Russian-born pianist /composer Misha Stefanuk brings a string quartet and rhythm section together to celebrate jazz music performances found in the soundtracks of American cinema. As a distinguished jazz and classical pianist\, organist\, composer\, author\, and music educator who began playing piano at age five and composing by age nine\, he received an extensive musical education in both Russia and the United States—studying at the Moscow Conservatory School\, Moscow College of Improvised Music\, Russian Academy of Music\, Belmont University\, Washington State University\, and Boston University \nNarration provided by Jazz Club Owner and Podcast Announcer Tamara Fuller. \nSeating is first come\, first serve. Gates open at 7:00pm\, concert starts at 8:00pm.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/jazz-at-the-movies-smithgall-arts-center/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center\, 331 Spring Street SW\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Downtown Events,Main Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arts Council":MAILTO:info@theartscouncil.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133930
CREATED:20260224T212538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T212538Z
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art Explorations: Session 2 - Quinlan Visual Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Elementary Art Explorations is a creative class designed to help young artists build confidence while experimenting with a wide range of materials and techniques. \nStudents will explore painting\, texture\, layering\, and mixed media through playful\, hands-on projects inspired by real-world art and design. \nArtists will learn how to mix colors\, change value\, create patterns\, and use tools in new and exciting ways. \nEach class encourages problem-solving\, creativity\, and self-expression while strengthening fine motor skills and visual thinking.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/elementary-art-explorations-session-2-qvac/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Quinlan Visual Arts Center\, 514 Green Street NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Main Calendar
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