The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is offering Winter Day Art Camps on Jan. 3, for ages 5-11, and Jan. 4, for ages 12-17, 2024, 10am-4pm. Both camps will be held on the Turner Center campus.
Read MoreMoody Air Force Base veterans, Valdosta State University Art & Design students, and Valdosta High School seniors are invited to participate in Glass Art 101 Academy, a multi-generational glass outreach program sponsored in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Read MoreCarolyn Griner, a 9th grade student at Valwood School, has a demonstrated history of involvement with the arts and related successes.
As a kindergarten student at Valwood, Griner’s artwork was included in the Turner Center’s Annual Spring into Art Invitation Design Contest, a special extension of the Annual Youth Art Month Exhibition. More than 50 pieces a year are entered into the contest by teachers of grades K-5. The winner receives a free class at the Turner Center and allows for the publication of their artwork on tickets and invitations for the annual Spring into Art Opening Gala. Their work is then professionally framed, formally presented to them, and displayed during the annual Spring into Art Exhibit. Griner won this contest in 2015, preceding the 28th Annual Spring into Art Exhibit.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is looking for instructors to add to its creative team.
The Turner Center is actively seeking instructors to teach digital arts, technology, and media classes. Specific fields of interest include graphic arts, web design, photography, and videography, as well as other related fields. Instructors are needed for a 10-week grant program, as well as regular classes.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts awarded artist Dean Little with the 2023 Art Educator of the Year award at the Gallery Opening Reception on August 3.
Read MoreAnnette Howell Turner Center for the Arts and its Young Writers League (YoWL) hosted the third annual Art of Writing Contest sponsored by Guardian Bank, Greater Valdosta United Way, Valdosta Daily Times, and Snake Nation Press. Middle and high school students in Valdosta, south Georgia, and the surrounding areas were invited to participate in the contest. More than 200 submissions were received based on this year’s theme “I Have a Dream.” Read More
The Turner Center for the Arts offers IMPROVment® classes to the general public in their main galleries at 527 N. Patterson Street, on Mondays, from 5 to 6 p.m. Taught by Melissa Pihos, associate professor of dance at Valdosta State University and a certified IMPROVment® instructor, the classes are free of charge. Read More
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is looking for instructors to add to its creative team.
The Turner Center is actively seeking a Ceramics Instructor. A full job description for the position and application form can be found at turnercenter.org/career-opportunities. Instructors are also being sought for the photography, digital arts, and ukulele programs. Read More
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts presents a free live performance of “I Have a Dream” on Fri., January 27, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. The touring cast of the Virginia Repertory Theatre will stage the performance at the Valdosta High School Performing Arts Center at 3101 Barack Obama Blvd. Admission is free and will be given on a first come, first serve basis. Read More