2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
February 5 - 27
Visit with Royalty: Mardi Gras Showcase
Opening Reception: Thursday, February 5
5:00 – 8:00 pm
March 9 – March 27
Helen Keller Art Show
Celebration & Awards: TBD
Featuring Kids’ Art from visually impaired & Helen Keller students.
April 11
Art on the Lawn
10 AM – 4 PM
Artists painting on the lawn, artisans, and live music.
April 11-24
May 3 - June 5
Watercolor Society of Alabama 85th National Exhibition
Opening Reception: Sunday, May 3
2:00 – 4:00 pm
June – August
KidsART 2026
Annual exhibit of Kids’ Artwork from the Art in the Schools program.
June 14 – August 7
📅 June 22 – 26
📅 July 6 – 10
📅 July 20 – 24
Workshops include painting/drawing, 3D Art/Pottery, performance, and music.
Spotlight on Local Artists
Hybrid Exhibit
September 15 - October 30
Awards Presentation and Reception
October 15, 5-7pm
Talladega Barn Quilt Painting Classes
Time: 9:00 AM–3:30 PM
Sunday, October 11 | 2:00–4:00 PM
Lynn Marino – Gourd Artist
Artist talk and demonstration, free and open to the public
Friday, October 23 | 2:00-4:00 PM
JC Morgan - Artist
Pumpkin Painting, $35 per person, All supplies provided--Pre-register here - https://www.facebook.com/jc.morgan.71
Sunday, October 25 | 3:00–5:00 PM
Perry Austin – Oil Painter
Artist talk and painting demonstration, free and open to the public
December 2026
Holiday Market
Annual Alabama Artisan Market featuring local and regional crafts.
DIRECTOR
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