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A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta July 24, 2021

Art in the Park returns to Marietta Square on Labor Day Weekend

According to an announcement on the City of Marietta website the popular Art in the Park festival will return to Marietta Square on Labor Day weekend. Art in the Park…

Marietta July 18, 2021

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art announces new classes for August and September

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art released the following schedule and description of art classes for August and September, which we’ve reprinted below (from the City of Marietta website): MARIETTA…

Kennesaw June 23, 2021

Kindness Rocks at Kennesaw Art in the Park

With all the anger in the world, egged on and amplified by social media troll wars, it would do us all good to be kind to our neighbors, because kindness…

NancyJeanette Long smiling in front of her prizewinning painting, a portrait of a stocky dog with upright ears looking ahead skeptically

Art and Culture, South Cobb Arts Alliance August 13, 2018

South Cobb Arts Alliance award ceremony

The South Cobb Arts Alliance (SCAA) held the reception and award ceremony for its 31st annual Juried Award Exhibition. The theme for this year’s competition was “Sanctuary.” Atlanta artist Charles…

Acworth City Hall with Halloween JamBOOree article

Acworth April 4, 2018

Acworth art fest returns

Acworth, Ga. — Artists and craftsmen from around the country will showcase their work at the seventh-annual Acworth Art Fest, the weekend of April 14 and 15 on downtown Acworth’s…

Art and Culture December 20, 2017

Homegrown color and creativity: 3 Cobb County artists

Whether you’re seeking funk-filled canvases coated with abstract visuals or paintings of charming critters that will make you “aww” out loud, Cobb County is filled with passionate artists with a…

Art and Culture September 19, 2017

The Farm’s Womb Artist Collective: bringing art back to the community

[Disclosure: the author of this article is related to one of the founders of Farm’s Womb] Marietta, Ga. — Just as jazz was born out of the wild nightlife of…

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Elections November 17, 2024

Did The Polls Get It Wrong and How Do They Impact The Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s a myth that the polls were wildly inaccurate in 2024, a common refrain that we’ve heard since 2016. Are…

Race Nationality and Culture November 17, 2024

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

by Adam Seagrave, Arizona State University and Stephanie Shonekan, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It is not easy to teach about race…

Economy November 17, 2024

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