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Augusta Jewish Film Festival returns

By Staff Report · 06 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Jewish Film Festival returns

A film series set to begin Jan. 22, explores Jewish culture.

New sculptures heading downtown

By Staff Report · 06 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on New sculptures heading downtown

The Augusta Sculpture Trail will be installed Jan. 9-13.

Pictorial essay: An artist’s view from the streets on New Year’s Eve

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Pictorial essay: An artist’s view from the streets on New Year’s Eve

See Augusta on New Year’s Eve through the artistic lens of photographer Rebecca Congleton.

‘Iconic Augusta’ among the exhibitions opening the first week of January

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on ‘Iconic Augusta’ among the exhibitions opening the first week of January

A roundup of arts’ receptions and calls for art in the Augusta area for the first two weeks in January.

Photojournalism: Painted guitars and murals in Thomson

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Jan 2023 · 1

A photo story from downtown Thomson, Ga.

Rescued rabbit subject of children’s book

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Rescued rabbit subject of children’s book

A rescued rabbit and kindness are the focus of a children’s book.

Business owners build ‘STEAM’ learning opportunities

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Jan 2023 · 1

Stephany and Jonah Miller offer science and art education through their business ventures. The two business are operated side-by-side in west Augusta.

Mini Theatre play salutes Godfather of Soul

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Mini Theatre play salutes Godfather of Soul

The Augusta Mini Theatre will present a tribute to James Brown in “The Man, The Music, The Legend.”

Window dresser tells stories through mannequins

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jan 2023 · 2

Katie McKettrick tells stories through the windows she dresses at Ruben’s.

Broad Street Beat: ‘Happy’ birthday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 Dec 2022 · 2

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett writes a column about “Happy,” the campaign her artist brother, Porkchop, created.

Poison Peach XIV screens horror, history flicks

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Poison Peach XIV screens horror, history flicks

Poison Peach Film Festival XIV will be Jan. 7-8, 2023.

Storyland Theatre production to air locally

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Storyland Theatre production to air locally

Storyland Theatre’s animated musical “The Emperor’s New Clothes” will be aired New Year’s weekend.

Aiken photographer captures beauty of state parks during artist-in-residence program

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Aiken photographer captures beauty of state parks during artist-in-residence program

Aiken photographer Patrick Krohn has been an artist-in-residence with the South Carolina Parks Service for two consecutive years.

Broad Street Beat: Christmas songs have Augusta ties

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Broad Street Beat: Christmas songs have Augusta ties

Christmas music is tied to the Augusta area through several artists.