Atlanta Homes Lifestyles

"Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters" exhibition at the High Museum of Art

15 Oct 2011 14:00:00 GMT

High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Ongoing through Sunday, April 29, 2012, 5pm

In collaboration with New York’s Museum of Modern Art, the High Museum of Art pays tribute to the pioneers of modern art in its latest ongoing exhibition, “Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters.” Among the 100 iconic works—one of the largest concentrations of modern art masterpieces in the southeast—are Henri Matisse’s “Dance” and Alexander Calder’s “Portrait of a Man.”

Sponsor: High Museum of Art, in collaboration with New York's Museum of Modern Art
Art Gallery: High Museum of Art
Contact Number: (404) 733-4444
More info: high.org

Benita Carr's "Morning Sun" at Whitespace Gallery

13 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Whitespace Gallery
814 Edgewood Ave.
Atlanta 30307
Ongoing through Saturday, February 18, 2012

Benita Carr’s “Morning Sun” installation at Whitespace features new photography and video constructed as narrative tableaus that depict women and their children in emotion-evoking scenes. Opening reception 1/13, 7-10 p.m.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Art Gallery: Whitespace Gallery
Artist: Benita Carr
Contact Number: (404) 688-1892

Elizabeth Lide's "Recordings" collection at Sandler Hudson Gallery

20 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Sandler Hudson Gallery
1009 Marietta St. NW, Atlanta 30318
Ongoing through Saturday, February 25, 2012

The abstract drawings and paintings in Elizabeth Lide’s “Recordings” collection will be on display at Sandler Hudson Gallery. Created at an artist colony in Virginia, her new artwork frames memories in grid-like abstractions that ultimately create joyful connections as they converge.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsor: Sandler Hudson Gallery
Art Gallery: Sandler Hudson Gallery
Artist: Elizabeth Lide
Contact Number: (404) 817-3300
More info: www.sandlerhudson.com

Exhibition at Pryor Fine Art

03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Pryor Fine Art
764 Miami Circle, Ste. 132
Atlanta 30324
Ongoing through Friday, March 2, 2012

Pryor Fine Art presents an exhibition featuring new work by Courtney J. Garrett, Katarina Chupius and Kenson, pictured, whose work continues to incorporate avian elements that she is best known for, as well as many figurative symbols.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Art Gallery: Pryor Fine Art
Artist: Courtney J. Garrett, Katraina Chupius and Kenson
Contact Number: (404) 352-8775
More info: www.pryorfineart.com

"Generosity of Spirit: The Gifts of Penland Artists" at Signature Shop & Gallery

10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Signature Shop & Gallery
3267 Roswell Rd. NE
Atlanta 30305
Ongoing through Wednesday, March 14, 2012

The abstract sterling silver work of Sarah Loertscher will be showcased along with 67 other contemporary artists’ ceramics, jewelry and metal work in the month-long exhibition “Generosity of Spirit: The Gifts of Penland Artists” at Signature Shop & Gallery.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsor: Signature Shop & Gallery
Art Gallery: The Signature Shop & Gallery
Contact Number: (404) 237-4426
More info: www.thesignatureshop.com

Anne Irwin Fine Art displays David Arms paintings

17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Anne Irwin Fine Art
690 Miami Circle, #150
Atlanta 30324
Friday, February 17 – Friday, March 2, 2012

David Arms’ latest divine-inspired oil paintings, capturing the beauty of nature, is on display this month at Anne Irwin Fine Art.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsor: Anne Irwin Fire Art
Art Gallery: Anne Irwin Fine Art
Artist: David Arms
Contact Number: (404) 467-1200
More info: www.anneirwinfineart.com

Decatur Old House Fair

18 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT

Courtyard Marriott Decatur Conference Center
130 Clairemont Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9am – 5pm

The Decatur Old House Fair returns with bang for 2012. Located in the newly renovated Courtyard Marriott (former Holiday Inn), this event is the only one of its kind in the Southeast. Learn about wood window repair, researching your house history (bring a photo and we'll tell you the style of your house!), energy efficiency for older homes, and more.

HGTV personality Jodi Marks, co-host of Today's Homeowner, will give a presentation on "Fun Projects to Enhance your Home." And, Roger Moss, nationally known exterior paint color expert, will speak on "Exterior Paint colors from the 19th Century to the Mid-Century Modern" and will also be available for 30 minute consultations. See the website for more details.

New this year - "Short Bites" sessions - 30 minute learning sessions on electrical, plumbing, chimney, aging in place, working with the building inspector, and more.

If you own an older home, or if you are a historic home enthusiast, you must attend this event!

City/State: Decatur, GA
More info: www.decaturoldhousefair.com

Mardi RA

22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RA Sushi
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7pm

Head to RA Sushi on Tuesday, February 21 to celebrate their version of Fat Tuesday with “Mardi RA.” Enjoy food and drink specials, festive décor and entertainment. Get in the spirit by dressing in Mardi Gras attire and throwing on some colorful beads. A special guest D.J. will keep the crowd going. Take a bite out of the Big Easy with a variety of spicy food specials, plus special cocktails that give a nod to New Orleans. For more information, call 404.267.0114.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
More info: www.rasushi.com

"Some Sort of Solitude" display at Whitespace Gallery

24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Whitespace Gallery
814 Edgewood Ave.
Atlanta 30307
Friday, February 24 – Saturday, March 31, 2012

The paradoxical combination of meaningfulness and incoherence in Tommy Taylor’s abstract paintings will be on display during “Some Sort of Solitude,” his second solo show at Whitespace Gallery. Opening reception 2/24, 7-10 p.m.

City/State: Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsor: Whitespace Gallery
Art Gallery: Whitespace Gallery
Artist: Tommy Taylor
Contact Number: (404) 688-1892
More info: www.whitepace814.com