Special Events

Click on each event below to read more! We will hopefully be adding more events soon. Visit our CLASSES page to see a full list of class descriptions and registration instructions.

The Artisans Village Art Gallery is once again offering a special group exhibit called “Gifts from the HeART” for the Holiday Gift-Giving season. The theme and design of this exhibit is centered on locally made, fine artwork that can be gifted during the holiday season. Christmas Open House Weekend Nov 29, 30, & Dec 1 from 11 AM – 4 PM

ArtiGras 2025 The 5th annual ArtiGras Carnival will be held again at Barrel 118 in historic downtown Eatonton. This over-the-top MardiGras-themed event is sure to be BIGGER and BETTER than EVER! ArtiGras was created as a celebration and fundraiser for The Artisans Village, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025

The BIG little Project We are excited to bring back by popular demand The Big little Project again in 2025! Participating Guild members will once again create a small 6 x 6" panel. Purchase a "selection ticket" and you'll get to select one of these mini pieces of artwork as part of the BIG little project! Tickets on Sale March 17 at 10 am!

The Artisans Village Guild is hosting a “Swap, Shop and Sell” event for new or gently used art supplies. The sales will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon to all members and the public. It will be held at The Livery Studio at 119 Jefferson Street, Eatonton. Date: Friday, November 8, 2024

Pet Portrait Painting Class! BOTH CLASSES ARE FULL> What better way to show your love than to create a portrait keepsake of your pet baby? This will be a fun-filled, beginner-friendly, all-supplies-provided event! No drawing skills needed. Location: Barrel 118 Event Venue Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024

Dual Vision: Craft Cocktails! Come see the Dual Vision: Art Through Different Eyes art show on display and enjoy an extra-special Dual Vision Experience at Barrel 118. Come and see, sip, and savor new craft cocktail creations inspired by famous works of art. PLUS 3 Artists doing live demos Date: Friday, September 20 from 5 - 8 pm

Dual Vision: Art Through Different Eyes Save the Dates for the 8th Annual Dual Vision Opening Reception & weekend full of special events at Barrel 118. Reception Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Georgia Trust Eatonton Expedition A Georgia Trust Expedition invites members and guests to explore a Georgia town located off the beaten path. These day-long, self-guided tours are designed to reflect a town’s unique history and development by including a variety of historic sites Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024

Drip, Dribble, Splash! Opening Reception New artwork at the Gallery! Come see the new display and enjoy the company of artists and art enthusiasts along with some light refreshments. Date: Thursday, August 8, 2024

Eatonton Sculpture Trail Opening Reception & Reveal Join us for this free reception to celebrate and kick-off the new Sculpture Trail! Meet the artists and enjoy complimentary refreshments. Date: Thursday, July 18 at 5:30 pm

Lake Country Juried Art Show Save the date for our 8th Annual Lake Country Juried Art Show. The works are available for viewing at the Gallery through the end of July. Reception Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024

Eatonton One Day Paint Out Save the date! Our 8th annual Eatonton One Day Paint out is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2024. Registration is NOW OPEN!

Let's get Wild! What do you think about when you hear the word WILD? Maybe it’s a place you have visited, like the WILD, WILD West or a WILD animal safari. Maybe it’s something closer to home, like a field of WILD flowers, or the WILD birds that visit your feeder in your backyard. We've asked our artists to use their imagination with this theme and go WILD. Opening Reception Thursday, April 4th

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