The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host the artwork of students from approximately 50 regional schools in the Youth Art Month exhibition, opening on Sunday, Feb. 25, from 1-4 p.m. Travis Pate State Farm Insurance Agency is the sponsor of Youth Art Month 2024.
Read More10 Weekly Outdoor Concerts, Free to the Community, March 15 – May 17
The Turner Center for the Arts will launch its second season of the Levitt AMP Valdosta Music Series on Friday, March 15, in the Turner Center Art Park. The March 15 concert will kick off ten consecutive weeks of FREE, live music events for the community.
Read MoreKamryx Davis, an Interdisciplinary Studies student at Valdosta State University, has been exploring various artistic fields since childhood.
Davis has been a guitar student at the Turner Center for the Arts for nearly a year, taking classes through The Hal & Jill Project: Beginning Guitar Lessons. When asked why she decided to learn guitar, Davis said, “Guitar is my instrument of choice because I want to play an instrument that doesn’t require me to blow on it to produce sound – and I was inspired by the many cool guitar riffs I’ve heard.”
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts continues the SCORE Music Appreciation Concert Series, featuring acclaimed musicians from around the world. The concerts take place within the Turner Center art galleries, located at 527 N. Patterson Street, in Valdosta.
The season’s third concert in the FY23-24 SCORE Season features Robert Henry, Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 7pm. Acclaimed for his rare combination of musical insight, creative inspiration and dazzling technique, the American pianist Robert Henry is recognized internationally as a distinguished orchestral soloist, recitalist, accompanist and chamber musician.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is preparing for its largest fine art show and sale of the year, on display from April 8- June 5, 2024. The 37th Annual Spring Into Art exhibition will feature more than 400 fine works of art, in various mediums from local, regional and statewide artists, hundreds of art enthusiasts, and a Covington’s catered buffet.
Read MoreLucía Rodríguez Mota has joined the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts as the Richard Hill Glass Studio Manager and Instructor, effective January 11, 2024.
Read MoreA new partnership between Valdosta Main Street and the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is drawing attention to the Valdosta City Center Arts District and providing year-round opportunities for Valdosta residents to engage the District. Funded by a More Than Murals grant through the Georgia Council for the Arts, the partnership promotes strong connections between artists, arts organizations, downtown businesses, and the public.
Read MoreYouth ages 5-12 received a day experience in art education during the holidays through the Turner Center’s 2023/2024 Youth Winter Art Camps, held on the Turner Center campus.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will hold its first opening reception of the year on Thursday, January 11, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 527 N. Patterson Street. The Center will feature the 17th Annual DrawProject; the 5th Annual Regional Artists Community Exhibit; The Colored Pencil Society of America (Southeast Region) with “The Fine Art of Colored Pencil.” Admission is free.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will launch a Digital Arts, Technology, Animation and Media (DATAM) program for area middle and high school students. Funded by a National Endowment for the Arts grant and a matching grant from the Loyce & Annette Turner Foundation, Inc., the new program seeks to expose students to technical arts and potential career fields.
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