ArtScape: Westobou season opens; Sense of Place returns to Gertrude Herbert
ArtScape is a regular column at Augusta Good News highlighting visual arts happenings in the area.
Yerby bench unveiled Sept. 5
A sculpture dedication was part of three days highlighting the work of author Frank Yerby.
Arts council director reflects on 27-year career
Brenda Durant plans to retire in October after 27 years as executive director of the Greater Augusta Arts Council.
Barry Bostwick ‘blessed’ for career-defining role
Barry Bostwick talks about Brad Majors and “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” ahead of his Oct. 1 appearance at the Miller Theater.
Frank Yerby’s work to be highlighted at Laney Museum
Several events are planned the first week of September to highlight Augusta-born author Frank Yerby.
Grammy nominee plans a night of stories and song on Sept. 5
Grammy-nominated songwriter Shawn Mullins plans a night of stories and songs at the Imperial Theatre on Sept. 5.
ArtScape: Westobou season party, Rhian Swain’s Breaking Barriers returns
This week’s ArtScape column highlights art exhibitions at Westobou and the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History.
Couple celebrates 75th anniversary on Aug. 19
Vivian and Howard Sims celebrate their 75th anniversary on Aug. 19.
The Black Cat Picture Show is back for its 10th anniversary Aug. 22-25
The 10th annual Black Cat Picture Show will be Aug. 22-25.
‘Votes and Petticoats’ highlights the history of the women’s voting movement
Votes and Petticoats will commemorate the 104th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.
Concert Truck delivers music and Davidson grad to Aiken Sept. 8
Susan Zhang, a classically trained pianist, decided to make music her career while a student at John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School.
ArtScape: Area authors publish new works
Tarika Holland, John “Stoney” Cannon and Eva Creel have authored new books, while Baillie Conway illustrated one.
Dancer comes home to take post as Colton Ballet Co.’s artistic director
Caitlin McCormack Phibbs comes home to take over as Colton Ballet’s artistic director.
‘The Outsider’ comedy to come to dinner theater stage
It’s a comedy that its director believe both sides of the political spectrum will think is funny.
