Class Schedule

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SP25 Evelyn Breit’s Pastel Painting – 4 WEEKS

Course Description:

 Students will learn key pastel techniques, application methods, color harmony, and composition, to create vivid paintings in a variety of subjects.  Classes will include demos, reference materials, and individualized instruction for all levels.

 

Instructor Bio:

 Evelyn M. Breit is an Atlanta based artist who works from the live model in pastel, pencil, charcoal, and oil. A full-time artist for many years, she also paints landscapes, still-life, and portraits.  Evelyn is a winner of numerous awards and holds a BFA with honors from the State University of New York.  She has studied portrait and landscape painting with Susan Ogilvie, Margaret Carter Baumgaertner, Burton Silverman, Richard Whitney, and Bill Hosner.  Evelyn is Master Pastelist at the Southeastern Pastel Society, Juried Associate Member with the Pastel Society of America, and Member of Excellence at Atlanta Artists Center. 

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SP25 Evelyn Breit's Color Pencil Workshop

Color pencils are fun, vibrant, and user-friendly. Students will practice techniques such as hatching and layering, to achieve dramatic, luminous drawings. Instructor demo and references included. Open to all levels.

 

Instructor Bio:

Evelyn M. Breit is an Atlanta based artist who works from the live model in pastel, pencil, charcoal, and oil. A full-time artist for many years, she also paints landscapes, still-life, and portraits. Evelyn is a winner of numerous awards and holds a BFA with honors from the State University of New York. She has studied portrait and landscape painting with Susan Ogilvie, Margaret Carter Baumgaertner, Burton Silverman, Richard Whitney, and Bill Hosner.  Evelyn is Master Pastelist at the Southeastern Pastel Society, Juried Associate Member with the Pastel Society of America, and Member of Excellence at Atlanta Artists Center. 

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SP25 LAUREN ADAMS' COLOR MIXING FOR ACRYLIC & WATERCOLOR PAINTERS

Class Description:

Does color mixing confuse and frustrate you? In this informative one-day workshop you will learn not just about color theory, but how to apply that knowledge to mixing paint. Save time and money by learning how to mix the colors you want. This is a great jump-start workshop to take in conjunction with a weekly acrylic painting class, or a refresher for anyone who is already painting regularly.

Instructor Bio:

A Southern artist and native of rural middle Georgia, Lauren Adams has explored and experimented with painting and drawing most of her life. Inspired by her southern roots and the natural world, her work runs the gamut from figurative, to landscape and beyond.  Adams holds an MFA in painting from the Savannah College of Art & Design. And in addition to her studio practice, she currently teaches adult painting classes in a wide variety of media at various arts centers in Georgia.  Adams’ work can be found in many private and public collections throughout the Southeast, including the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and the Historical Society of Sandersville, GA.

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Week 1 (June 2-6): Masterpiece Mysteries [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Solve riddles and follow clues as we create art inspired by the masters. Each day reveals new mediums to explore as we bring our detective skills to the art table.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW


Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

 We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

  

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Week 1 (June 2-6): Masterpiece Mysteries [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Solve riddles and follow clues as we create art inspired by the masters. Each day reveals new mediums to explore as we bring our detective skills to the art table.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

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Week 1 (June 2-6): Masterpiece Mysteries [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

Solve riddles and follow clues as we create art inspired by the masters. Each day reveals new mediums to explore as we bring our detective skills to the art table.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 2 (June 9-13): Fine Art of the Forest [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

From high perches in lofty branches to snuggling roots deep underground, forests have wondrous stories to tell. We’ll spend time learning woods-themed art techniques while getting to know all the creatures who live here.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 2 (June 9-13): Fine Art of the Forest [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

From high perches in lofty branches to snuggling roots deep underground, forests have wondrous stories to tell. We’ll spend time learning woods-themed art techniques while getting to know all the creatures who live here.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 2 (June 9-13): Fine Art of the Forest [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

From high perches in lofty branches to snuggling roots deep underground, forests have wondrous stories to tell. We’ll spend time learning woods-themed art techniques while getting to know all the creatures who live here.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW


Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

 We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 3 (June 16-20): Night Creatures [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Taking a cue from nocturnal animals such as owls, bats, frogs, and fireflies, we’ll learn to use our senses as we explore art mediums that capture light in the dark. Gather around the campfire to tell stories that glow!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

Click the RED TEXT below to register. 

Week 3 (June 16-20): Night Creatures [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Taking a cue from nocturnal animals such as owls, bats, frogs, and fireflies, we’ll learn to use our senses as we explore art mediums that capture light in the dark. Gather around the campfire to tell stories that glow!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 3 (June 16-20): Night Creatures [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

Taking a cue from nocturnal animals such as owls, bats, frogs and fireflies, we’ll learn to use our senses as we explore art mediums that capture light in the dark. Gather around the campfire to tell stories that glow!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 4 (June 23-27): Animal Architecture [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Exploring art mediums in both two and three dimensions, we’ll create all kinds of fascinating homes such as nests, burrows, and dens as we map critter communities around the world.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 4 (June 23-27): Animal Architecture [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Exploring art mediums in both two and three dimensions, we’ll create all kinds of fascinating homes such as nests, burrows, and dens as we map critter communities around the world.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 4 (June 23-27): Animal Architecture [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

Exploring art mediums in both two and three dimensions, we’ll create all kinds of fascinating homes such as nests, burrows, and dens as we map critter communities around the world.

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 5 (July 7-11): Water Power [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

From turtles to dolphins, mermaids to Aqua-man, learn to draw creatures who live around rivers, lakes, and oceans and experiment with water-based art mediums. Solve an underwater riddle to find sunken treasure and learn about plants that thrive in water!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

 We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 5 (July 7-11): Water Power [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

From turtles to dolphins, mermaids to Aqua-man, learn to draw creatures who live around rivers, lakes, and oceans and experiment with water-based art mediums. Solve an underwater riddle to find sunken treasure and learn about plants that thrive in water!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 5 (July 7-11): Water Power [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

From turtles to dolphins, mermaids to Aqua-man, learn to draw creatures who live around rivers, lakes, and oceans and experiment with water-based art mediums. Solve an underwater riddle to find sunken treasure and learn about plants that thrive in water!

 

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 6 (July 14-18): Flights of Fancy [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Making art that can fly and art inspired by birds, pollinators, and superheroes, our creations will soar into the blue June sky and beyond into space.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 6 (July 14-18): Flights of Fancy [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Making art that can fly and art inspired by birds, pollinators, and superheroes, our creations will soar into the blue June sky and beyond into space.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment. 

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 6 (July 14-18): Flights of Fancy [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

Making art that can fly and art inspired by birds, pollinators, and superheroes, our creations will soar into the blue June sky and beyond into space.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 7 (July 21-25): Yum-Yum Art! [_AM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Taking inspiration from the kitchen garden and table, create art recipes based on the food we grow, prepare, and eat. Learn about where our food comes from and try out new mediums using all the healthy colors of the rainbow.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 7 (July 21-25): Yum-Yum Art! [_PM SESSION] Summer Art Camp

Taking inspiration from the kitchen garden and table, create art recipes based on the food we grow, prepare, and eat. Learn about where our food comes from and try out new mediums using all the healthy colors of the rainbow.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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Week 7 (July 21-25): Yum-Yum Art! [FULL DAY] Summer Art Camp

Taking inspiration from the kitchen garden and table, create art recipes based on the food we grow, prepare, and eat. Learn about where our food comes from and try out new mediums using all the healthy colors of the rainbow.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Abernathy Summer Art Camp kids have fun while being creative!  Each day campers will explore new artistic techniques and create original works of art as they develop their artistic skills.  Camps are led by our skilled teaching artists who will guide your child through hands-on learning in a friendly and welcoming environment.

We offer SEVEN WEEKS of SUMMER CAMPS for young artists ages 6-12 years old in painting, drawing, mixed media, clay, sculpture, and more. Register for a morning session (9 am - 12 pm), or an Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm) – or make a full day (12 pm - 1 pm).

 

 

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WI25 (A) Michael and Kimberly Baughan's Abstract Painting with Acrylic for Large Format Workshop

Course Description:

Have you ever wanted to know what it takes to make an abstract piece come to life on a big canvas?

No matter if you’re a beginner just starting out painting or a seasoned artist who wants to see a different way to approach a large canvas, this workshop will teach you how to use acrylic colors and texturizing applications to bring your creativity to life. Learn to use larger tools and brushes for additional texture and impact. The instructors will encourage you to loosen up and be free with your painting style and transform your emotions into big, bold, beautiful abstracts!

 

Instructor Bio:

Husband and wife team, Michael and Kimberly Baughan have formed a fantastic partnership - working together to make fine art that resonates with people from all walks of life. They combine their individual artistic skills to collaborate and create captivating paintings. Together, they make a dynamic duo – with positive energy and zest for life!  This chemistry enables them to produce exceptional work.

 

In the artist’s words:

As abstract artists, painting allows us to express ourselves in a multitude of ways. It serves as a therapeutic outlet.  Explore our artwork and let your imagination run free!  We invite you to discover your favorite colors within our creations and allow our art to be your visual representation.

For more information about Michael & Kimberly’s work, visit https://www.abstractworlddesigners.com

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WI25 (B) Michael & Kimberly Baughan's Sip ‘N Paint - Abstract Painting with Acrylic for Beginners Workshop

 

Course Description:

In this workshop, we will explore a variety of mark-making techniques with an emphasis on finding what works for you as an artist.   We will demonstrate painting intuitively and the freedom of painting without recognizable imagery. The instructors will help participants find their own way of applying paint and composing the visual space. Many students who are new to abstract find that they experience creative breakthroughs in this free-flowing medium!  Join us for complimentary mimosas and lite bites to inspire your creative flow!

 

Instructor Bio:

Husband and wife team, Michael and Kimberly Baughan have formed a fantastic partnership - working together to make fine art that resonates with people from all walks of life. They combine their individual artistic skills to collaborate and create captivating paintings. Together, they make a dynamic duo – with positive energy and zest for life!  This chemistry enables them to produce exceptional work.

In the artist’s words:

As abstract artists, painting allows us to express ourselves in a multitude of ways. It serves as a therapeutic outlet.  Explore our artwork and let your imagination run free!  We invite you to discover your favorite colors within our creations and allow our art to be your visual representation.

CLICK THE RED TEXT BELOW FOR MORE INFO OR TO REGISTER.

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Abernathy Arts Center
 254 Johnson Ferry Road NW
Sandy Springs, GA 30328

phone 404-343-6692