The Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival and the Greater Augusta Arts Council is thrilled to welcome Analog Studio of Augusta to this year's booth line up in the Emerging Local Artist Alley. Supporting local artists means creating opportunities for them to share their...
Art Students with the Augusta University Department of Art and Design have been working hard to create "Festival People" that will further immerse festival patrons in the Arts at the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Fetival. Throughout the event, you will discover a series...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council in partnership with Amazon, is proud to present the the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival Young Creators Online Showcase & Contest, Powered by Amazon, celebrating the creativity, imagination, and unique perspectives of young artists in our community.As part...
For two decades, Artzilla has brought the creative process to life during Arts in the Heart of Augusta. What began in 2006 as ART45, a small group of local artists gathering to paint live during the festival, has grown into a beloved tradition and an...
Welcome, readers, to the 2026 Literary Lounge at Arts in the Heart! Presented by the Authors Club of Augusta to celebrate the art of the written word, the Literary Lounge features local writers and performers with a three-day program of live readings, panel Q&As, an...
We’re excited to officially introduce the Emerging Local Artists Alley (ELAA) at the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival! After a successful trial run at last year’s festival in the Boll Weevil Parking Lot, we’re excited to bring the ELAA back and give it an even...
The Family Area at this year’s Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival will come alive with color through a collection of whimsical fiber and arts installations created by local artists and young creatives. For the fourth year, talented volunteer artists are transforming the Family Area's...
What is the Emerging Local Artists Alley (ELAA)?This is an area of the festival for local, emerging creatives who are members of the Greater Augusta Arts Council, managed by our partners at 4P Studios. This opportunity allows our artist members the chance to learn and...
Festival to Be Held September 18-20 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds The Greater Augusta Arts Council is excited to announce that the 2026 Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival will take place September 18-20 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds, amid downtown improvements taking place. While the festival will...
For more than four decades, the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival has brought the community together to celebrate the rich diversity, creativity, and culture that make Augusta unique. Each year, thousands of visitors from across the region gather downtown to experience exceptional visual...