ABOUT THE COMMUNITY WORKSHOP
During this community workshop led by artist George Long, attendees will explore different approaches to drawing on paper with a variety of non traditional materials inside the studio and outside the studio.
Recommended Level: Intermediate, Advanced
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
George Long has been a professional working artist and designer since receiving his BFA from the Atlanta College of art in 1995. His work has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout the southeast nationally and internationally. A selection of notable solo exhibitions and group exhibitions include:
Jacksonville Museum of modern art, Pacos das arts Brazil, Columbus Museum of art, the Atlanta contemporary, the High Museum, the Zuckerman Museum, University of West Georgia, Agnes Scott College, Flux Projects, and Marcia Wood gallery Atlanta.
He received an NEA Grant for public art in 2008. He was invited to attend the International Kunstler Kolonie residency in Nuremberg Germany and Osmos station residency in New York. Some of the Notable collections and commissions include the city of Nuremberg Germany, City of Atlanta, Carlos museum, City of Roswell GA. Zuckerman Museum, Atlanta Beltline, Flux projects, Spruill center for the Arts, and many private collections.
ELLIGIBILTY: Your primary address must be in Rabun County in order to attend this workshop for free but you can attend for a small fee if you are not a resident. Upon arriving, you will be asked to show ID with your address.
Space is limited to 8 participants.
Each participant must register separately.
Open to local creatives over the age of 12.
Minors must be accompanied by a participating adult. Minors will not be asked for ID; only adults.
This workshop is offered for free only to members of our Rabun County community. If you don’t live in Rabun County but would like to attend a community workshop, email the Hambidge Office at office@hambidge.org.
Our free Community Workshops are supported in part by the Lake Rabun Foundation.