Student Prize Artist Talk

August 30, 2017 Spencer Sloan

(L - R) Peyton Fulford, "Rian With Friends" and Ben Lee, "Don't Bother Me None"

Winners of the 2017 Student Prize will speak about their solo shows on exhibition in the APG Main Gallery: Infinite Tenderness by Peyton Fulford (Columbus State University) and The Feeling of Being OK by Ben Lee (Georgia State University), this Thursday, August 31, 6:30pm - 8pm.

APG / High Museum of Art Award Presentation: Emily Earl

August 15, 2017 Spencer Sloan

(L - R) Emily Earl, "El Rocko Lounge"

APG is proud to present the annual APG / High Museum of Art Purchase Award ($2500) to this year's winner, Savannah-based artist Emily Earl, in a special reception at the APG Gallery. Seven pieces from Earl’s series Late Night Polaroids were selected by Gregory Harris, Assistant Curator of Photography at the High, to be included in the museum's permanent collection. Please celebrate with us this Thursday, August 17, from 6:30 – 8pm, for drinks, bites, and a presentation by Harris + APG director Beth Lilly. This program is funded by generous donations from Edwin Robinson and Ted & Gloria Maloof.

Matt Haffner Critique Date Change

August 15, 2017 Spencer Sloan

Critique with Matt Haffner originally scheduled for September 5 will instead meet the following evening, Wednesday, Sept 6, from 7:30 - 9:30pm, to accommodate his teaching schedule. Haffner, a popular Critique group leader, returns to follow up on last months discussions. An Associate Professor of Photography & Video at Kennesaw State University, Matt Haffner's works are in a variety of public and private regional, national, and international collections. He has won countless awards and grants in support of his work, including a National Endowment for the Arts Project Award, MOCAGA's prestigious Working Artist Award, and a Forward Arts Foundation Award. APG members are invited to bring six prints to the APG Gallery for discussion. Not a member? Visit the group, and see if it is a good fit for you.