Community News

Arts in the Community News and Featured Stories

Pet Portraits
Pet PortraitsWe've partnered with several of our local artists to offer custom, hand-painted pet portraits.  The perfect way to celebrate and honor all the furry friends in your life. 
Ghost Murals This community-driven initiative was to repaint unique “ghost signs” to reclaim their original places in our downtown historic district. Our goal with this project is to restore a piece of our community’s history and tell the story of our town through art that is public and accessible to all. November 2020
Ghost Murals Phase II The Artisans Village completed Phase II of a Ghost Sign Mural Restoration Project in November of 2020. The initiative was to repaint Eatonton’s unique “ghost signs” to reclaim their original places in the downtown historic district. November 2020
Paint Out
7th Annual Eatonton One Day Paint Out & Workshops Congratulations to our winners! Click for photos and details of the Awards presentation. Saturday, April 29, 2023
The Artisans Village Guild presents a new fundraising event called The BIG Little Project! BIG Fundraising. BIG FUN. BIG Creativity. little 6x6: artwork with a little price tag. Date: Thursday, March 23.
ArtiGras CarnivalThe good times marched into town at the third annual ArtiGras Carnival which took place at Barrel 118 on Saturday, February 25. This over-the-top Mardi Gras-themed event was created as a celebration and fundraiser for two local non-profit arts organizations, The Artisans Village and The Plaza Arts Center.
Hot Rods and Pin Ups
Open House at The Livery Studio Come see the newly renovated space.  Join us between noon and 5 pm for antique cars, live music, food, and artist demonstrations and painting around downtown for the Eatonton One Day Paint Out! Saturday, April 30, 2022.
Paint Out
Eatonton One Day Paint Out Our 6th Annual event was held on Saturday, April 30, 2022
Lake Country Juried Art Show
Lake Country Juried Art Show On display now through September 4, 2021 at the Artisans Village Art Gallery.

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The Artisans Village is proud to be a part of the Lake Country Arts Alliance.  The Lake Country Arts Alliance is a 501C3 non-profit organization located between two major lakes: Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair.

Their mission is to advance the economic development of Georgia’s Lake Country through a celebration of the arts which will increase tourism, bolster the economy and enhance the quality of life.  For more information on all the other organizations in the LCAA please visit their website.