Coastal Empire

Art

15th Annual Telfair Art Fair and Open Art

Date: 
Sat, 11/14/2009 - 10:00am - 5:00pm

This year, the Children's Art Fair in the Square—themed Reinvent! Recreate! Reuse!—will feature a variety of art stations with creative activities for kids incorporating natural, found, or recycled items. Activities include ornament-making with shells and recycled jar lids; building pinecone bird feeders; pet rock and leaf rubbing projects; creating crazy hair grass heads; and jewelry-making with shells and beads. Additional features include an appearance by Silly Dilly the Clown and a moon bouncer, as well as snack and drink booths.

2009 Savannah Film Festival

Date: 
Sat, 10/31/2009 - 6:00pm - Sat, 11/07/2009 - 6:00pm

Hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, the annual Savannah Film Festival presents a full range of cinematic creativity from both award-winning professionals and emerging student filmmakers.
Panel discussions and presentations by visiting artists offer movie buffs the unique opportunity to experience the art of film while interacting one-on-one with their favorite filmmakers.

Past honored guests have included Peter O'Toole, Kathleen Turner, Sydney Pollack, Alan Cumming, Roger Ebert, Jane Fonda, John Waters, Danny Glover, Alec Baldwin, Natasha Richardson and Ellen Burstyn.

Masquerade Ball benefitting Union Mission 7-11pm at 2 Car Garage Art Gallery –

Date: 
Fri, 10/23/2009 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm

Join honorary chair, Jan Kramer for a magical evening at the First Annual Masquerade Ball.

Cost of tickets are $60.00 and all proceeds will benefit Union Mission.

Attire is costume or cocktail and the event will feature heavy hors d'ouevres, open bar and entertainment by First City Events.

2 Car Garage Gallery - 10 E. Broughton

Go to www.unionmission.org and order your tickets, this event will sell out fast!

The Art of Great Fashion - Return to Hollywood Glamour

Date: 
Mon, 10/19/2009 - 11:00am - 2:00pm

TAG’s annual fall fundraiser, The Art of Great Fashion, hits the runway on Monday, October 19, featuring designs by James Hogan of Savannah and Massachusetts. Hogan’s signature style is defined by clean, sophisticated lines and sumptuous fabrics from around the world.

13th Annual Tybee Island Festival of the Arts

Date: 
Sat, 10/17/2009 - 10:00am - Sun, 10/18/2009 - 6:00pm

Upscale Art and Fine craft show with exceptional artists, live music and entertainment, culinary delights, and spirits.
This festival is part of the Tybee culture and continues to establish higher standards for participation.
New location, bigger prizes and more artists!
South Beach in a magnificent tent! It will be the hub of island activity on festival weekend including painters, jewelers, potters, woodworkers, photographers, and weavers from throughout the Southeast.
Entries will be juried for cash awards on Saturday morning.

No charge to the public.

JEA Art Show

Date: 
Thu, 09/03/2009 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Artist Reception

Carol Duggar, Dottie Farrell & Bess Ramsey: The City Market Artists
Extraordinary watercolors, oils & acrylics on display at the in the JEA Art Gallery.

5111 Abercorn St.

For more information call (912) 355-8111.

Hospice Savannah's 30th Anniversary Art Show

Date: 
Wed, 09/02/2009 - 12:00pm - Thu, 09/17/2009 - 7:30pm

The show will hang from September 2, 2009 until the night of the reception & sale on Thursday, September 17th.
Preview & Reception: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Sale: 6:30 to 7:30

Patrons will be given a playing card and those with the first suit called at 6:30 p.m. may make one purchase, etc. After all suits have been played, patrons are welcome to make additional purchases.

Bryan Stovall Gallery & Studio

Date: 
Fri, 09/11/2009 - 5:30pm - 9:00pm

An opening reception for photographers Eric Hartley and Curt Hames, whose work will be on display through October 11th, 2009, at Bryan Stovall Gallery and Studio. Please join us for refreshments and to meet the artists.

The Innovation Awards

Date: 
Thu, 10/22/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Innovation Awards from The Creative Coast

An annual affair, the Innovation Awards honors the best and brightest innovators in and around Savannah’s Creative Coast, bringing together both established local leaders and up-and-coming key players in the fields of technology, design and development – including the non-profit, education and government sectors.

From: blog.thecreativecoast.org