Memento: Artworks by June Johnston
January 13- February 10 10:00AM til 4:00PM
Keeping Watch - Works by Georgia Sea Grant Artists
January 8- February 24 2:00PM til 4:00PM
A Taste of Oconee
January 28 5:00PM til 8:00PM
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Oh Oconee!
Oconee County has been growing for decades & this year is no exception.
Explore your creative side and discover why Oconee County is called the Artland of Georgia! We offer a variety of workshops and galleries that range from pottery and paintings to hand blown glass. Enjoy an insightful art tour through galleries or a behind the scenes look at local artist’s studio. The art scene is essential in providing Oconee County with that home away from home feeling, and we enjoy showcasing our local talent.
Art Attractions
Oh Agribusiness
Oconee County has been growing for decades & this year is no exception.
If you have a green thumb, turn it red with strawberries and blue with blueberries or other fresh fruits at our local “you-pick-it” farms. There are so many exciting opportunities for the whole family such as farm festivals, hayrides and petting zoos. Before you leave, grab a basket and make sure you leave room in your pantry for Oconee’s finest local delicacies. Stop at one of our many roadside stands for some fresh produce or homemade peach ice cream!
Agribusiness Attractions
Oh History!
Oconee County has been growing for decades & this year is no exception.
Take a step back in time at the historic Eagle Tavern Museum c. 1801 and follow the footsteps of the great American leaders such as William Crawford and George Walton. Also, take a quick drive to one of the last all-wooden bridges in Georgia, the Elder Mill Covered Bridge built in 1897. You may also wish to tour our many historic places like the William Daniell House c. 1790 and Ashford Manor c. 1893.
Historical Attractions
Oconee Traveler: Blog
Shona on the Lawn Article - "Spirits of Stone"
““This is the Spirit of the Rhino, it is protecting the girl because it is grateful that she loves it and has taken care of him,” explained artist Sylvester Mubayi. This is the kind of sentiment expressed by most of today’s Zimbabwean sculptors when asked to talk about their work. Nothing flashy or political is expressed, just moments in time reflecting a warm regard for spirit, harmony ...
TAGGED: ashford manor, shona sculptures, zimbabwean art
New exhibit at the New Artland Loft Gallery at Chops & Hops in Watkinsville! http://t.co/xPtLkVIF (01/27/2012 11:32 AM)
An Exhibit in OCAF's Main Gallery: http://t.co/YkKv6PeI (01/27/2012 11:31 AM)
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