It rarely feels like summer with this never-ending rain—so we’re excited to get back into warm-weather mode by hitting up The Big Pop Up in Decatur this Thursday, June 20. Co-sponsored by the Decatur Arts Alliance and the East Decatur Station, the second annual Big Pop Up shows up in Decatur from 6-9 pm, one...
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Charlie Watts started her artistic career as a painter and naturally evolved to photography. Her artwork is delicate, dream-like and often ghostly with soft shadows and dark colors — almost as if you are stuck in a dark fairy tale forest. Darker themes such as death, oppression and misogyny are often present in her...
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Since the Atlanta Zine Library was formed back in 2011 by previously profiled Amanda Mills, there’s been buzz about putting on some kind of fest (you may remember the fundraiser at Hodge Podge back in September). This weekend, that buzz becomes a reality, with the first Atlanta Zine Fest happening on June 8th and...
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A great thing about Atlanta is that new stuff is always popping up—new bars, new restaurants, new events. And it was during a recent visit to check out the new East Atlanta Village spot The Argosy that something else new caught our eye: a large owl mural covering their back wall. It perfectly complimented...
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Atlanta-based painter InKyoung Chun successfully captured the energy of different objects through bubbles in her first solo show over at {Poem88} this past March, less than a year after earning her MFA from Georgia State. Entitled bowl, home, energy, culture, corner, table, earth, space, embrace, everything, the show explored how ‘ki energy’ flows from one...
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With the arrival of spring, and summer lurking around the corner, many of us are planning vacations or weekend trips of some sort. For me, a trip to the beach or a hike in the mountains usually results in a souvenir from nature like seashells, driftwood, leaves or a baby pine cone. I take...
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