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Metro Atlanta Arts Festivals
Metro Atlanta Artist Collectives & Craft Shows/Markets At The Collective, 280 Elizabeth Street B103, Atlanta, GA 30307; 770-696-5845 The Beehive, 1250 Caroline Street, Suite C120, Atlanta, GA 30307; 404/350-3898 Young Blood Gallery & Boutique, 636 N Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306; 404/254-4127 5Continents Boutique, 326 Pharr Road, Atlanta, GA 30305; 404/846-9988 HomeGrown Decatur, 412 Church Street, Decatur, GA 30030; 404/373-1147 The Blue Market, held monthly on the 2nd Sunday, 892 Jefferson Street, Atlanta, GA 30318; 404/835-2463 Woodstock Market & Show, Corner of Hwy 92 & Bells Ferry Rd in Cherokee Corners plaza; 404/835-2463 Indie Craft Experience (ICE) holds several events throughout the year, including a bridal show. Here's an article in the AJC from November 2010 about how artist collectives are on the rise in Atlanta.
Metro Atlanta Art Walks/Strolls Downtown First Thursdays ArtsWalk (Forsyth St) Third Thursday Alive After Five (Historic Roswell) First Friday Marietta Art Walk (Marietta Square) First Fridays At the Collective (Inman Park) Castleberry Hill 2nd Friday Art Stroll (Peters St) Westside Arts District 3rd Saturday Art Walk (Howell Mill Rd/Marietta St) Studioplex Fourth Fridays Art Walk (Auburn Ave/Inman Park)
Metro Atlanta Farmers Markets (Held on Saturdays unless otherwise noted) Peachtree Road. Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 Morningside. 1393 N. Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306 Sweet Auburn Curb Market. 209 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 Piedmont Park. 12th Street entrance gate Grant Park. 600 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 East Atlanta Village (Thur). 561 Flat Shoals Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316 East Lake. Corner of Second Avenue and Hosea L. Williams Drive, Atlanta, GA 30317 Brookhaven/Chamblee. 1441 Dresden Drive, Atlanta, GA 30319 Doraville. 5600 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA 30340 Emory (Tue). 569 Asbury Circle, Cox Hall Bridge, Atlanta, GA 30322 Decatur (Wed). Close to 163 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030 Decatur (Sat). Close to 498 N McDonough St, Decatur GA 30030 Sandy Springs. 235 Sandy Springs Circle NW, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328 Dunwoody (Wed). 1551 Dunwoody Village Parkway, Dunwoody, GA 30338 Roswell (City Hall). 38 Hill Street, Roswell, GA 30075 Roswell (Mountain Park). 118 Lakeshore Drive, Roswell, GA 30075 Alpharetta. 2 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Marietta Square. 65 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060 Farmers Atlanta. St. Benedict's Episcopal Church, 2160 Cooper Lake Road SE, Smyrna GA, 30080 The Atlanta State Farmers Market. Open Daily. This is the Grand Daddy of metro farmers markets, also commonly called the Georgia State farmer's market or the Forest Park Farmer's Market. 16 Forest Pkwy, Forest Park, GA 30297.
Art Supply, Crafts and Hardware Stores* (Including Wholesale) Binders, 3330 Piedmont Road, Suite 18, Atlanta, GA 30305; 404/237-6331 Blick Art Materials, 1165 Woodstock Road, Suite 830, Roswell, GA 30075; 770/993-0240 Sam Flax, Brookwood Place, 1745 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309; 404/352-7200 Utrecht, 878 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309; 404/347-9119 Aaron Brothers Art & Framing, 6255 Roswell Road NE, Suite 52, Atlanta, GA 30328; 404/475-7000 Tara Materials / Fredrix Artist Canvas, 322 Industrial Park Drive N, Atlanta, GA 30303; 770/963-5256 JFM Enterprises, 4476 Park Drive, Norcross, GA 30093; 770/447-9740 Artlite Office Supply Company, 2531 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30324; 404/875-7271 Mabef Studio Easels New York Central Art Supply MisterArt.com Hobby Lobby Store Locator Michaels Store Locator Joann Fabric & Craft Store Locator Home Depot Store Locator Lowes Store Locator Ace Hardware Store Locator * Hardware stores are great for "Oops" paint -- paint that customers have returned, sold for as low as $1.
Other Online Resources Artist Career Training (A.C.T.) ArtExpo New York Click Here for a great list of websites for artists to build online presence. Southern Festivals FestivalsAndEvents.com, Georgia ArtFairCalendar.com Indie Craft Experience has great links for handmade/craft resources and shows
U.S. Trade Shows & Gift Markets AmericasMart, Atlanta Dallas Market Center L. A. Mart, Los Angeles Seattle Gift Show The Chicago Market San Francisco International Gift Fair Las Vegas Market New York International Gift Fair Boston Gift Show Philadelphia Gift Show More trade show resources: A comprehensive list of specific gift shows around country. Trade Show organizers Urban Expositions and GLM.
Metro Atlanta Gallery Listings Art-Collecting.com Atlanta Gallery Association Buckhead, Inc. Atlanta Art Shows
U.S. Museums High Museum of Art, Atlanta The Guggenheim, New York Museum of Modern Art, New York Brooklyn Museum, New York San Diego Museum of Art Seattle Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Dallas Museum of Art The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA The Maine Art Museum Trail
Museums Abroad The Louvre The British Museum
| Festival Name | Festival Dates | Application Deadlines and Links |
| Alpharetta Arts Streetfest | April 14-15, 2012 | Application deadline is January |
| Festival on Ponce, Spring | April 14-15, 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Druid Hills Artist Market | April 20-22, 2012 | Application deadline is October |
| Dogwood Festival | April 20-22, 2012 | Application deadline is October via Zapplication.org |
| Kennesaw Big Shanty Festival | April 20-22, 2012 | Application deadline is February |
| Sweetwater 420 Fest | April 20-22, 2012 | |
| Inman Park Festival | April 28-29, 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Magic City Art | April 27-29, 2012 | Application deadline is October |
| Buckhead Arts Festival | May 5-6, 2012 | Application deadline is April by mail or Zapplication.org |
| May-retta Daze Arts & Crafts Festival (Marietta) | May 5-6, 2012 | Apply in January |
| Snellville Days Parade | May 5-6, 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Sweet Auburn SpringFest | May 11-13, 2012 | Apply in the fall |
| Dunwoody Art Festival | May 12-13, 2012 | |
| Colors Festival of Arts (Roswell) | May 12-13, 2012 | Application deadline is January |
| Canton Festival of the Arts | May 19-20, 2012 | Application deadline is February |
| Decatur Arts Festival | May 26-27, 2012 | Application deadline is January |
| Artlantis at Druid Hills Baptist Church | June 2, 2012 | |
| Virginia Highlands Summerfest | June 2-3, 2012 | Apply in the Fall via Zapplication.org |
| AthFest (Athens, GA) | June 20-24, 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Peachtree Corners Festival | June 30 - July 1, 2012 | Application deadline is May |
| National Black Arts Festival | July 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Piedmont Park Summer Arts & Crafts Festival | August 18-19, 2012 | Application deadline is July by mail or Zapplication.org |
| Festival Peachtree Latino | August 2012 | |
| Marietta Art in the Park | September 1-3, 2012 | Application deadline is April |
| Yellow Daisy Festival (Stone Mountain) | Sept 6-9, 2012 | Application deadline is March |
| Festival on Ponce, Fall | Sept 15-16, 2012 | Application deadline is August |
| Atlanta Arts Festival | Sept 15-16, 2012 | Application deadline is April via Zapplication.org |
| Roswell Arts Festival | Sept 15-16, 2012 | Apply deadline is May |
| Sandy Springs Festival at Heritage Green | Sept 22-23, 2012 | Application deadline is August 2012 by mail or Zapplication.org |
| Midtown Festival of the Arts | September 2012 | Application deadline is April via Zapplication.org |
| Norcross Art Fest | October 6-7, 2012 | Application deadline is July |
| Oakhurst Arts and Music Festival | October 13, 2012 | Application deadline is August |
| Atlanta Pride Festival | October 13-14, 2012 | Application deadline is August |
| Harvest Square Arts & Crafts Festival (Marietta) | October 20, 2012 | |
| Brookhaven Arts Festival | October 20-21, 2012 | Application deadline is June |
| Chastain Park Arts Festival | November 3-4, 2012 | Application deadline is August via mail or Zapplication.org |
| Chomp and Stomp | November 2012 | Application deadline is October |
| Chattahoochee Nature Center Holiday Market & Festival | December 2012 | Apply in early Fall |
Metro Atlanta Artist Collectives & Craft Shows/Markets At The Collective, 280 Elizabeth Street B103, Atlanta, GA 30307; 770-696-5845 The Beehive, 1250 Caroline Street, Suite C120, Atlanta, GA 30307; 404/350-3898 Young Blood Gallery & Boutique, 636 N Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306; 404/254-4127 5Continents Boutique, 326 Pharr Road, Atlanta, GA 30305; 404/846-9988 HomeGrown Decatur, 412 Church Street, Decatur, GA 30030; 404/373-1147 The Blue Market, held monthly on the 2nd Sunday, 892 Jefferson Street, Atlanta, GA 30318; 404/835-2463 Woodstock Market & Show, Corner of Hwy 92 & Bells Ferry Rd in Cherokee Corners plaza; 404/835-2463 Indie Craft Experience (ICE) holds several events throughout the year, including a bridal show. Here's an article in the AJC from November 2010 about how artist collectives are on the rise in Atlanta.
Metro Atlanta Art Walks/Strolls Downtown First Thursdays ArtsWalk (Forsyth St) Third Thursday Alive After Five (Historic Roswell) First Friday Marietta Art Walk (Marietta Square) First Fridays At the Collective (Inman Park) Castleberry Hill 2nd Friday Art Stroll (Peters St) Westside Arts District 3rd Saturday Art Walk (Howell Mill Rd/Marietta St) Studioplex Fourth Fridays Art Walk (Auburn Ave/Inman Park)
Metro Atlanta Farmers Markets (Held on Saturdays unless otherwise noted) Peachtree Road. Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 Morningside. 1393 N. Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306 Sweet Auburn Curb Market. 209 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 Piedmont Park. 12th Street entrance gate Grant Park. 600 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 East Atlanta Village (Thur). 561 Flat Shoals Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316 East Lake. Corner of Second Avenue and Hosea L. Williams Drive, Atlanta, GA 30317 Brookhaven/Chamblee. 1441 Dresden Drive, Atlanta, GA 30319 Doraville. 5600 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA 30340 Emory (Tue). 569 Asbury Circle, Cox Hall Bridge, Atlanta, GA 30322 Decatur (Wed). Close to 163 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030 Decatur (Sat). Close to 498 N McDonough St, Decatur GA 30030 Sandy Springs. 235 Sandy Springs Circle NW, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328 Dunwoody (Wed). 1551 Dunwoody Village Parkway, Dunwoody, GA 30338 Roswell (City Hall). 38 Hill Street, Roswell, GA 30075 Roswell (Mountain Park). 118 Lakeshore Drive, Roswell, GA 30075 Alpharetta. 2 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Marietta Square. 65 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060 Farmers Atlanta. St. Benedict's Episcopal Church, 2160 Cooper Lake Road SE, Smyrna GA, 30080 The Atlanta State Farmers Market. Open Daily. This is the Grand Daddy of metro farmers markets, also commonly called the Georgia State farmer's market or the Forest Park Farmer's Market. 16 Forest Pkwy, Forest Park, GA 30297.
Art Supply, Crafts and Hardware Stores* (Including Wholesale) Binders, 3330 Piedmont Road, Suite 18, Atlanta, GA 30305; 404/237-6331 Blick Art Materials, 1165 Woodstock Road, Suite 830, Roswell, GA 30075; 770/993-0240 Sam Flax, Brookwood Place, 1745 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309; 404/352-7200 Utrecht, 878 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309; 404/347-9119 Aaron Brothers Art & Framing, 6255 Roswell Road NE, Suite 52, Atlanta, GA 30328; 404/475-7000 Tara Materials / Fredrix Artist Canvas, 322 Industrial Park Drive N, Atlanta, GA 30303; 770/963-5256 JFM Enterprises, 4476 Park Drive, Norcross, GA 30093; 770/447-9740 Artlite Office Supply Company, 2531 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30324; 404/875-7271 Mabef Studio Easels New York Central Art Supply MisterArt.com Hobby Lobby Store Locator Michaels Store Locator Joann Fabric & Craft Store Locator Home Depot Store Locator Lowes Store Locator Ace Hardware Store Locator * Hardware stores are great for "Oops" paint -- paint that customers have returned, sold for as low as $1.
Other Online Resources Artist Career Training (A.C.T.) ArtExpo New York Click Here for a great list of websites for artists to build online presence. Southern Festivals FestivalsAndEvents.com, Georgia ArtFairCalendar.com Indie Craft Experience has great links for handmade/craft resources and shows
U.S. Trade Shows & Gift Markets AmericasMart, Atlanta Dallas Market Center L. A. Mart, Los Angeles Seattle Gift Show The Chicago Market San Francisco International Gift Fair Las Vegas Market New York International Gift Fair Boston Gift Show Philadelphia Gift Show More trade show resources: A comprehensive list of specific gift shows around country. Trade Show organizers Urban Expositions and GLM.
Metro Atlanta Gallery Listings Art-Collecting.com Atlanta Gallery Association Buckhead, Inc. Atlanta Art Shows
U.S. Museums High Museum of Art, Atlanta The Guggenheim, New York Museum of Modern Art, New York Brooklyn Museum, New York San Diego Museum of Art Seattle Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Dallas Museum of Art The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA The Maine Art Museum Trail
Museums Abroad The Louvre The British Museum