The Turner Center for the Arts will host The Remedy, featuring Chip Tanner and Bill Vendemo, for a Music in the Park Summer Concert, on Friday, May 14, from 7-9 p.m., in the Art Park located at 605 N. Patterson Street. Read More
Congratulations to Wiregrass Culinary Arts, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, the winners of the 4th Annual Valdosta Food & Wine Classic Best Dish award. Read More
The Turner Center for the Arts will host the Wrong Turn Band, featuring Heather Frederick for a Music in the Park Summer Concert, on Friday, April 9, from 7-9 p.m., in the Art Park located at 605 N. Patterson Street.
Sponsored by Mala Vallotton, the Wrong Turn Band plays performs a little bit of country and a lot of classic rock-n-roll. Read More
Katherine Landman, 2nd grade student at Westside Elementary, won the 2021 Spring Into Art Invitation Contest at the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts. Read More
The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) will host their next monthly meeting on Thursday, March 18, at 11:30 a.m. In order to practice physical distancing, this public meeting will be held in the Josette’s Gallery of the Turner Center for the Arts, located at 527 N. Patterson Street. It is requested that each attendee wears a mask. Read More
Harlee Webb was promoted to the full-time position of Art Education Administrator for the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, effective February 2021.
Webb began her career at the Turner Center as a part-time employee, while she was an art student at the Valdosta State University. Webb received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education degree from Valdosta State University in December 2020. In her new position at the Turner Center, Webb is responsible for overseeing the Center’s Art Education Program, all classes, and all art outreach for the community.
“Harlee passionately seeks and utilizes a myriad of resources to serve our community with the arts,” said Turner Center Executive Director Sementha Mathews. “Her excitement is contagious. As our campus grows, we look forward to Harlee’s ability to grow the Art Education Program and increase our reach across the populations we serve.”
Webb can be reached by email at hwebb@turnercenter.org or by calling 229.247.2487.
The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) will host their next monthly meeting on Thursday, January 21, at 11:30 a.m. In order to practice physical distancing, this public meeting will be held in the Josette’s Gallery of the Turner Center for the Arts, located at 527 N. Patterson Street. It is requested that each attendee wears a mask. Read More
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts’ opening reception is Monday, Jan. 11, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 527 N. Patterson Street. The Center’s first gallery opening of 2021 features the 14th Annual DrawProject, “She Said, She Said, She Said: A Collage Collective,” and the 2nd Annual Regional Artists Community (RAC) Exhibition. Admission is free. Read More
Seventh grade students from St. John Catholic School visited the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts on Wednesday, December 16. The students and teachers Pam Rickman, Social Studies, and Christine Cabral, Art instructor and a member of the Center’s Regional Artists Community, were given a tour by the Center’s curator Bill Shenton. Mrs. Cabral said the students were particularly interested in the East African artifacts exhibit and VSU artist Julie Bowland’s plein air artworks, currently on display in the main gallery.
For more information on local arts or to schedule a tour, visit www.turnercenter.org or call 229.247.2787.
The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) will host their next monthly meeting on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, at 4:40 p.m., re-scheduled from its original date due to Christmas holidays. This public meeting will be held in Bennie’s Alley, Downtown Valdosta, followed by a ribbon cutting for a new mural at 5 p.m. and the Annual Tree Lighting Celebration on the Courthouse Square at 6 p.m. Read More