Annual Events at GHIA

OYSTERS ON TELFAIR • HOLIDAY POTTERY SALE • WHISKEY AT WARE’S • SPRING ARTISTS’ MARKET • SENSE OF PLACE EXHIBITION • AGNES MARKWALTER YOUTH ART COMPETITION

  • Art gallery with various paintings and sculptures displayed on white pedestals and walls. The room has wooden floors and decorated ceiling details.

    A Sense of Place Exhibition

    September 2026, Submissions open now until June 30.

    Our annual display of juried artworks from across the US.

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  • People gathered at an outdoor evening buffet, with food stations and a buffet table with serving dishes, bowls, buns, and condiments.

    Oysters on Telfair

    11.5.2026, 7-10pm

    Fundraiser featuring an art auction, oyster roast, live music, & raffle, held on the first Thursday of November

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  • Display of various handcrafted pottery pieces, including bowls, plates, vases, and cups, arranged on tables and stands, with some holiday decorations and a Christmas tree in the background.

    Holiday Pottery Sale

    12.5.26

    Work by the students of the GHIA Ceramics program will be for sale just in time for the winter holidays.

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  • Two women smiling and talking at a round table with red flowers in a vase, at an art gallery with colorful paintings on the wall.

    Whiskey at Ware's

    4.23.27, 7-9pm

    Sample high-end whiskeys in our gallery with a preview of work in our Spring Artists’ Market.

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  • A display of various artwork and jewelry on a wooden table near a window. The items include colorful paintings, framed art, earrings, necklaces, decorative bowls, and small art pieces. A painting of a woman with white hair and a headdress of branches is prominently in the foreground. The background features a brick wall visible through the window.

    Spring Artists' Market

    April 23-May 28, 2027

    Artists members of GHIA sell work each year at the Spring Artists’ Market. Enjoy a free family day, as well.

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  • Family Day at GHIA

    4.24.2027, 11-2pm

    Enjoy family-friendly art activities in the art education studio, meet the GHIA instructors, & shop the Spring Artists’ Market

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  • A handcrafted sculpture of a yellow rose with a blue butterfly perched on its petals, mounted on a rock base.

    Agnes Markwalter Youth Art Competition

    April 24 - May 7, 2027

    Show featuring local k-12 art students. Juried by a working local artist.

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