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Macon It Crafty

Activities offered locally to unleash your inner artist
Delaila Marquez, Murphy Center
October 25, 2024
Landscape architect Wimberly Treadwell displays the design for Macon's Bicentennial Park near the East Macon Mill Hill Community Arts Center.

World class artists selected for Macon’s Bicentennial Park 

Landscape architect Wimberly Treadwell and the Macon Arts Alliance searched the globe to creatively tell Macon’s history
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 23, 2024
Pearce Groover, right, talks to a guest at the Aug. 9 opening reception of the G&P Art Gallery and Advisory at 571 Cherry St.

Groover’s gallery is a gateway to French art

Macon native living in France opens downtown showroom to sell and procure old world treasures
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 19, 2024
Bragg Jam 2024, on Saturday, July 17, features two dozen concerts spread across venues in downtown Macon, GA.

Events in Macon July 25 – 31

Tanya Ott, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 25, 2024

McEachern Art Center launches Winter Market

Amélie Horace, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 20, 2023

The Importance of Public Art in Macon

Megan Jackson, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 3, 2023
The Reimagining the Civic Commons Studio conference brought more than 100 people to Macon from 11 cities across the country in April of 2023.

Visitors’ comments about downtown Macon, Pleasant Hill, might surprise you

The Knight Foundation partially funds Reimagining the Civic Commons Studio that drew leaders from across the nation to learn how Macon is leveraging civic engagement for a brighter future
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 19, 2023
Behind Macon’s visitor center on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, this mural by Colin Penndorf is painted. Photo by Drew Robertson.

5 ways to get to know Macon’s art scene

Drew Robertson, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 20, 2022
Art vendor at the All Hands Art Festival at the Triangle Arts Macon on Oct. 1, 2022 interacts with a young customer.

Art in Macon From Past to Present

Taleen Hanna, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 26, 2022
The Tattoos of Mercer

The Tattoos of Mercer

Amelie Horace, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 4, 2022
What to do in Macon this week

What to do in Macon this week

Eight reasons to get off the couch
Meg Donahue
May 18, 2022
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