Atlanta visual arts events

FREE Admission for Art Museum Day

Saturday, May 18 10:00a

Celebrate Art Museum Day at the High! The High Museum of Art will offer free admission on May 18 as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors' (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with Inter...

Superhero Day

Sunday, Jun 16 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

Join Fernbank Museum for the annual Superhero Day. If your Dad is SUPER, if he's your ultimate HERO, then enjoy this day of super fun celebrating our hero dads on Father's Day...

Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest and Most Amazing Mammals of All Time

Saturday, May 18 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

Examine some of the most intriguing animals of all time. From speedy to slothful, towering to tiny, and furry to armor-clad, come nose-to-snout with an amazing array of extraordinary critters...

A Fresh Bloom Art Show

Saturday, May 18 10:00a

The DeFoor Centre, Atlanta

A Fresh Bloom Spring Art Show at The Defoor Centre The art show will be March 17 – May 12. The opening party is scheduled for March 21 at 7pm...

Imaginary Worlds: Plants Larger Than Life

Saturday, May 18 9:00a

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta

Explore a menagerie of magical creatures resembling giant topiaries. The 19 living plant sculptures are made of mosaiculture and sure to conjure fanciful imaginations in both young and old.

The Children’s Museum of Atlanta Presents Body Carnival

Saturday, May 18 10:00a

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

The Children’s Museum of Atlanta is set to debut its first new exhibit of 2013 in February. The Museum will host Body Carnival: The Science and Fun of Being You from February 9 – May 27, 2013...

Free Movies in Central Park Series at Atlantic Station

Thursday, May 23 7:00p

Atlantic Station, Atlanta

Atlantic Station transforms Central Park into an outdoor theater once again for the Movies in Central Park series: May 2Iron Man 2 May 950 First Dates May 16Star Trek (2009) May 23My Big Fat Gree...

Old 4th Ward Movies After Dark

Thursday, May 23 6:00p

Historic Fourth Ward Park, Atlanta

Running for (6) consecutive weeks, the Film Series Old 4th Ward Movies After Dark is a free outdoor film series created to highlight and celebrate films written, produced, directed, and starring pe...

Jazz Giants

Saturday, May 18 12:00p

Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta

In recognition of 31 Days of Jazz In Atlanta and in collaboration with French Quarter Art the Auburn Avenue Research Library will host Jazz Giants: Visions of the Original American Art Form by reno...

Move It Movement

Thursday, Jun 6 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

We are taking the fun outside! Join us as the Cartoon Network’s Move It Movement tour visits Fernbank Museum...

Juggling With Jerry

Wednesday, May 29 2:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Up, up, and away! Learn to juggle the easy way! Imaginator Jerry G. White teaches children how to juggle in a fun, kid-friendly way. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

National Theatre Live: The Audience

Saturday, Jun 29 11:00a

Landmark Midtown Art Cinema, Atlanta

You Are Not Alone

Saturday, May 18 3:00p

Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month (May) and in collaboration with the HIV/AIDS advocacy group, Cycle for Freedom, the Auburn Avenue Research Library will host a screening of the docum...

Vegetable Soup: Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre

Saturday, May 18 12:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Learn to love your lima beans and enjoy your eggplant while watching this fun, fast-paced show! Just like vegetable soup, it contains a little of everything: music, games, puppets, and learning...