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Jill Leite - Artist Profile
Date: 02.10.2006
Author: Cristen Conger
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Jill Leite brings Athens' architecture - both new and old - to life.
Leite, a local artist who specializes in landscape and architecture rendering, has lived more...
Author and Artists Sign Athens Sketchbooks
Date: 12.11.2005
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Border's Books in Beechwood was the scene Sunday, December 11th for the first Athens Sketchbook signing. Author Loran Smith and a number of the Athens Sketchbook artists, some of whom...
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One of Athens, GA's Hottest Music Sources
Date: 11.01.2005
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Check out the latest on what's happening in the Athens Music scene. Bands, clubs, CD's, release parties...you name it, it's here.
http://www.athensmusic.net
Athens Music News, Reviews and More!
Date: 11.01.2005
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Another source for your Athens, GA music appetite. Checkout the Club Crawler and who is playing where tonight!
http://www.athensmusic.com
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 Georgia Museum of Art
The museum's permanent collection consists of primarily 19th and 20th century American paintings and European and American prints and drawings. The holdings also include the Samuel H. Kress study collection of Italian Renaissance paintings, a collection of Japanese prints, Asian and African art, ancient coins and a collection of decorative arts with a primary focus on works made in Georgia.
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Jill Leite
Jill Leite's original watercolors and fine art prints have been selected for the collections of numerous University of Georgia alumni, faculty, and officials. Finely detailed scenes capture the stately architecture and proud heritage of the historic Athens campus.
An artist who specializes in landscape and architectural rendering, Ms. Leite has the rare ability to convey the beauty and distinction of any beloved site through her sensitive watercolor paintings. Private residences, university buildings, developments, corporations, and public resources are among the varied subjects Ms. Leite has transformed into unique works of art.
This beautiful series of University of Georgia prints, individually signed by the artist, presents timeless views of UGA's most prominent and historic scenes. The campus collection includes The Arch, The Chapel, Terry College of Business, the J. H. Lumpkin School of Law, Terrell Hall, and Demosthenian Hall, College of Veterinary Medicine, Park Hall, Dawson Hall, and the Warnell School of Forest Resources. Superior craftsmanship and the finest quality materials preserve these memorable Georgia scenes for a lifetime.
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Community Theater Companies |
Athens Creative Theater
Discover more about the Athens Creative Theater
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Town & Gown Players
Town & Gown has been producing shows continuously since 1953. Learn more about this fabulous asset of our community.
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We Let The Dawgs Out
This public art project was developed by the Athens-Oconee Junior Women's Club. As the home of the University of Georgia and the Bulldawgs, Athens-Clarke County is the perfect venue for this "uniquely Athens" exhibit of its favorite canine. These "dawg works", all by local artists, are displayed all over the area. They have become one of the hottest attractions in the Classic City. Find out why by clicking the link below.
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Athens Symphony
Find out more about the Athens Symphony.
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40 Watt Club
Known world wide, locals and non-locals keep this venue as popular as ever.
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Ashford Manor Concerts on the Lawn
The Ashford Manor Concert on the Lawn series can be viewed here.
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Mercury Lounge
Inspired by a trip to Florence, Italy, the Mercury Lounge has become a great spot for jazz and art in a comfortable, adult atmosphere.
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The Melting Point
This is one of Athens' newest venues. The Point offers excellent variety in an intimate atmoshpere. Check their website for upcoming shows and more.
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UGA Performing Arts Center
This facility is one of the best performance halls in the entire country. Its concerts rage from the Cleveland Orchestra and Arlo Guthrie to the Atlanta Smyphony and the Kahurangi Maori dance troupe of New Zealand. Unmatched quality performance in a venue unmatched.
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