The Jack Mitchell Portrait Gallery showcases 180 Artist photographs spanning 22 years, from Atlantic Center for the Arts inaugural residency in 1982 to the end of 2004. These works are stunning images and collectively they convey the history of ACA artists-in-residence program in an elegant and striking way. The 16” x 14” black and white portraits are a part of Atlantic Center for the Arts permanent collection.
ACA and Justincredible present a day of mentorship and talent featuring local and regional performing artists discussing their craft during a full day interactive workshop in Volusia County Public Schools. The artists will be mentoring students on the process of being an artist and inspiring them to find their creative voice. All students are welcome! […]
The Atlantic Center for the Arts proudly presents Associate Artists Alumni Exhibition INFOBAHN of printed works on paper and digital media. Featuring artists working in visual, literary, media, time-based and performing arts. INFOBAHN ASSOCIATE ARTIST ALUMNI EXHIBITION Exhibition Dates: Saturday, February 10-Saturday, May 11, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, February 16, 5:00-7:00 PM Featuring: Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán […]
April 6 - May 25, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 6, 4-7 PM Artist Talk and Encaustic Demo: Friday, April 19, 11 AM ACA Downtown: Arts on Douglas Feature Gallery Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Friday 10 AM – 5 PM Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM Image: Leslie Neumann, Reflections 61 (Rainbow Marsh #1), oil […]
Regrettably, this event has been canceled. Discover Hidden Orchestra, an extraordinary retreat nestled within the serene confines of the Atlantic Center for the Arts. Immerse yourself in a captivating fusion of music, writing, and boundless creative expression. The writing aspect of the event is inspired by the work of the enigmatic Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa. […]
May 4 - June 15, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 4, 4-7 PM Artist Talk: Friday, June 7, 11 AM ACA Downtown: Arts on Douglas, alt_space Gallery Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Friday 10 AM – 5 PM; Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM Image: BRUNO MOSKOLA, OUTSKIRTS (POSTCARD), 24 X 36 INCHES, ACRYLIC, SAND, PAPER ON […]
Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud to host and sponsor the annual Volusia County Select Exhibition that showcases the artistic talents of Volusia County public high school students. On Exhibit: May 7 - 10, 2024 Public Reception: Saturday, May 4, 4 PM - 7 PM Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Thursday, 10 AM - 2 […]
A gathering, facilitated by Sonja Jean Craig, of writers and listeners. The first part of the program features a mentor, who will speak on relevant issues for the writing journey. Followed be an opportunity to share whatever you are working on, all kinds of writing. Tea and snacks will be available. Notable Poet and Transcendentalist, […]
Join us for the 35th Annual University Student Exhibition at Atlantic Center for the Arts, Juried by Cartoonist and Playwright Dean Haspiel (Mentoring Artist-in-Residence #147, #188). Featuring Camilla Byrd (University of South Florida), Yusef Fageeh (University of Central Florida), Noah Holder (University of Florida), Ophelia Zady (University of Central Florida), Jeneice Ware (University of Florida). Exhibition […]
Learn about the many world-renowned Mentors of ACA. Study works and learn techniques from contemporary art professionals, led by artist, Bethany Bennett. Image credit: Kathryn Clark 1PM – 3PM at ACA Yurick Studios (123 Douglas St. New Smyrna Beach) Please bring the following supply list: Canvas or bristol board, brushes and paint colors of your […]
Join us for Mentoring Artist-in-Residence colloquium series featuring leading artists presenting their studio practice, work process and notable works. Mature content. This event is free and open to the public. ADA accessible. Crystal Wilkinson, a recent fellowship recipient of the Academy of American Poets, is Kentucky’s Poet Laureate. She is the award-winning author of Perfect Black, a collection of […]
Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud to present Speaking with the Land, an interactive and immersive outdoor experience inspired by the environmental legacy of founder, artist and environmentalist Doris 'Doc' Leeper. Our main campus encompasses 69 acres of wilderness, which borders the Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve, is known for its biodiversity and beauty and […]
Join us for Mentoring Artist-in-Residence colloquium series featuring leading artists presenting their studio practice, work process and notable works. Mature content. This event is free and open to the public. ADA accessible. Sonja Henderson received her B.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in Painting and Drawing and her M.F.A. from the University of […]
Join us for Mentoring Artist-in-Residence colloquium series featuring leading artists presenting their studio practice, work process and notable works. Mature content. This event is free and open to the public. ADA accessible. Pamela Z is a composer/performer and media artist working primarily with voice, live electronics, sampled sound, and video. A pioneer of live looping, she processes her voice […]
INsideOUT is an extraordinary opportunity for the public to witness Innovative and diverse new works. Presentations of new work, works in-progress and informal studio visits will be presented by Artists-in-Residence. The program will be held in the Joan James Harris Theater and the Leeper Studio Complex. Light refreshments will be served. The program is free […]