ArtsFest at Georgia Southern
秋葵视频鈥檚 Sweetheart Circle will soon be filled with thousands of people who share a common love 鈥� art! The University鈥檚 31st annual ArtsFest returns to campus on April 6 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
The free day of entertainment offers something for every member of the family including art, music, dance, food and more. ArtsFest provides the opportunity for people to get hands-on and create their own art, watch performances and buy paintings, ceramics, jewelry, oil candles and more from vendors in the Artists Market which will include the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art鈥檚 Jewelry Guild and Student Art League.
鈥淔or 31 years, the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art has hosted the annual ArtsFest event to unite the community and University through art,鈥� explained ArtsFest Director Cinnamon Dowd. 鈥淭his year we are excited to offer patrons not only their favorite elements of the festival, but also to add in some new experiences!鈥�
The Tampa Taiko Japanese drumming ensemble and a lion dancing team from Atlanta鈥檚 Chien Hong School of Kung Fu will be the headline performers adding a touch of cultural flair to this year鈥檚 ArtsFest. Dowd explained festival-goers will get a one-of-a-kind experience during these interactive and unique performances.
This year sets a new record for art stop stations. There will be 30 set up around Sweetheart Circle and 聽several new creative opportunities have been added. Along with traditional stations such as 鈥淧aint-A-Pet鈥� and 鈥淕yatuko Fish Printing,鈥� attendees will notice new activities including 鈥淎thletic鈥檚 Action Painting,鈥� 鈥淩ocket Races,鈥� 鈥淎rt in the Middle Ages鈥� and 鈥淗enna Painting.鈥�
For more information on ArtsFest, visit or email Cinnamon Dowd at artsfest@georgiasouthern.edu.
秋葵视频, a Carnegie Doctoral/Research University founded in 1906, offers more than 120 degree programs serving more than 20,500 students. Through eight colleges, the University offers bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs built on more than a century of academic achievement. 聽Georgia Southern is recognized for its student-centered approach to education. Visit:聽.