Join us on October 4th from 5 - 9PM during #FirstFridaysinStarland as we celebrate the Release of IMPACT Arts + Culture Magazine, Vol. 3 No. 2 and host a Street Fair with 20 local artists and vendors!

We'll also celebrate the Closing Reception for "sav.exe" curated by Will Penny and produced in partnership with Gallery 2424, in our main exhibition space, The Ellis Gallery - plus the Finale of ON::View Artist Resident Brydie O'Connor, and Open Studio Night, your monthly opportunity to check out what our 15 ground floor studio members have been working on.

Street Fair Vendors:

Stump Savannah
Stevedore Bakery
Ode Vintage
Green Altar Botanica
Weak Link
Kevin Betou and Sophia Arguelles
Bow in Her Hair Vintage
Starryhope
Savannah State Art Club
Stella Ranae von Schmid
Kristin Draws
Brother Bruce’s Fabulous Freakshow
Hatchling Games
League of Women Voters
Jamie Azevedo Fine Art & Azevedo Fine Art
Ar-Tay’s Cakes and Confections

Live Painting by Adolfo Alvarado, Zachery Turner and Michelle Perez!

IMPACT Vol. 3 No. 2 can be pre-ordered online and picked up at the Release Party! https://artssoutheast.org/purchase-issues

This issue features:

Jeffrey Gibson, 2024 US Representative at the Venice Biennale in conversation with Miranda Kyle, Curator of Indigenous Arts of the Americas at the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

Jiha Moon, 2023 Guggenheim Fellow, and co-curator of "emotion" at Laney Contemporary, in Conversation with Sarah Cherry, Laney Contemporary Assistant Director

Anthony Akinbola, a rising star whose work can be seen at Sean Kelly NYC, Night Gallery LA, Guggenheim NYC, and now at SCAD MOA, in conversation with Haley Clouser, Assistant Curator, SCAD MOA

This installment of "Krak Teet Corner," award-winning author Trelani Michelle’s ongoing series, explores the experience of growing up Geechee, underscoring the importance of storytelling, passing down wisdom, and strengthening community bonds.

Plus Savannah-based artist and curator Will Penny & Miami-based artist Gonzalo Hernandez, and contributions from local and regional artists, authors and tastemakers: Miriam Brown Spiers, Ryan Madson, Joshua Lindsey, Gordon Rabut!

Editors & Founders: Emily Earl & Jon Witzky
Events Editor & Production Assistant: Samantha Mack

Vol. 3 No. 2 is made possible with support from the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation and Georgia Council for the Arts through the appropriations of the Georgia General Assembly. GCA also receives support from its partner agency – the National Endowment for the Arts