Ink Battle quarter final : ATL Comic Con
The Ink Battle Tournament: Quarterfinal Showdown at Atlanta Comic Con! @atlcomicconvention
After curating some of the most unforgettable art shows around, The Ink Battle Tournament roars back into action—this time at the legendary Atlanta Comic Con!
Catch it live on Saturday, July 19 at 2 PM in Room C105 at Atlanta Comic Con.
Get ready for a clash of creative titans as fan-favorite @hellaleah faces off against the unstoppable force that is @razcity1 in an electrifying quarterfinal ink battle. Expect flying ink, fierce imagination, and jaw-dropping artistry—this is the showdown you don’t want to miss.
With special guest judges and live commentary from:
• Sean Fahie @seanfahie – artist, writer, and creative powerhouse
• Dosa Kim @x_dosa_x – visionary artist and 3D modeler with credits on TMNT and Transformers
This is more than a battle—it’s a live-action art spectacle. Bring your energy, bring your crew, and witness the ink fly. Who will advance? Hellaleah or Raz? Only one can move on. Be there to see history drawn in real time.
As always want to thank our spinsors @samflax @stickerapp @huiontablet
#InkBattleTournament #AtlantaComicCon #ArtBattle #LiveArt
Asian American:celebrating AAPI month
Join us for the opening reception of American Asian, a group exhibition celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the Avondale Arts Center. Guest curated by artist Nicole Kang Ahn, the exhibit features works by 16 local artists:
Leah Abucayan
Andrew Blooms
Helen Choi
Killamari
Crystal Jin Kim
Christina Kwan
Jessica Lee
Lynx Nguyen
Jeffrey Wilcox Paclipan
Ash Rader
Janice Rago
Farha Reshamwala
Sanithna
Broly Su
Trudy Tran
Soo Kim Yung
When: Opening Reception, Fri., May 9 from 6-9 p.m. Free and open to the public.
Where: Avondale Arts Center, 84. N. Avondale Rd., Avondale Estates, GA 30002
American Asian will remain on display through a Closing Reception from 6-9 p.m. on Sat., June 21, 2025.
Hours: The Avondale Arts Center is open on Sunday mornings from 10 am to 1 pm, select Saturday afternoons, and by appointment. Check out our Instagram for additional open hours, and email us to arrange private showings.
Parking: There is free parking in the small lot in front of the Avondale Arts Center, note that there is one way in and out of the front lot via Lake St due to roadwork. There are also two large free lots as well as free street parking behind the building that is accessible via Lake Street.
Wild Wonders: ABV
Featuring over 80 artists from across the globe utilizing a variety of mediums and styles, Wild Wonders highlights the intricate connections between humans and animals, celebrating the awe-inspiring creatures that share our planet. From vivid portrayals of majestic beasts to abstract interpretations of animalistic energy, Wild Wonders offers a unique perspective on the natural world.
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Zoo Atlanta and ABV Gallery are teaming up to bring you Animal Inspirations, a one-of-a-kind exhibition showcasing paintings created by the incredible animals of Zoo Atlanta! This will coincide with the ‘Wild Wonders’ group exhibition which will feature 80+ artists, opening in the gallery March 1st from 6-10pm.
This unique show celebrates the creativity of wildlife while supporting conservation efforts. Each piece tells a story, crafted with paws, trunks, and even beaks—turning nature’s movements into stunning works of art.
All animal training programs throughout Zoo Atlanta are based upon positive reinforcement ,meaning that everything is always voluntary for the animals, who can always choose not to participate in an activity.
📅 Opening Reception: March 1st • 6-10PM
ART GALS : making our mark
Announcing our big group show ‘Making Our Mark’ ! Come join us Saturday March 1st, 5-9pm at @empireartsgallery for a fabulous event celebrating artists during Women’s History Month! ATL ART GALS curator @artsy_elaine showcases the talent and creativity of 75+ women and nonbinary artists in different stages of their art journeys. From muralists to woodworkers, this event highlights those who are making their mark in the Atlanta art community. Don’t miss this opportunity to support and be inspired by these incredible artists. See you there!
High Contrast Ink Battle
Get ready for an electrifying showdown on Friday, February 7th at Underground Atlanta! Helleah and Drew Borders, both powerhouse talents from the same crew at High Contrast's Ink Battle, will go head-to-head on stage. In this fierce competition, friendships are set aside—only one can emerge victorious. Don't miss this epic battle where stakes are high and every stroke counts!
Babe Walls
We’ll see you today thru Sunday along the Rail Trail in Chamblee, Georgia.
31 artists + 22 new murals✨
Paint Memphis
Join us for our 10th annual Paint Memphis festival on October 12th!🎉 We’ll be returning to a past location at Willet and Lamar, bringing in 100 artists, half local and half from all over the world, to create murals that bring beauty and connect the community through public art. There will be a free mural workshop, a vendor market of local makers, food trucks, a kid’s area, and more! Tap our countdown on our stories for a reminder, mark your calendars, and we hope to see you there!👏
KAMYAN KIDS: STORYTIME
Time for Kamayan Kids!
Come join us for Storytime with Ate Leah @hellaleah
This is a free event and tita Mia will cook Pancit, Puto plus refreshments.
💝 We’re also giving away 2 copies of “Pamilya” 📖
Register now!
https://form.jotform.com/232825816374159
Marta Artbound - West End Bike Lane Mural
ArtzyBella in partnership with MARTA Artbound is welcoming Fall with Safe/Lee Bike Lanes, an immersive community art activation that will celebrate the West End Community. A wide range of volunteer groups across corporate teams, art students, and Atlanta residents will help paint designs by two local artists.
We invite you and your team to help Artbound improve the safety of the streets in the West End community using public art at Safe/Lee Bike Lanes.
We need volunteers each day for six days to paint art on 150 cement barricades that will form a bike lane on Lee St along the West End MARTA station.
We’ll have music, refreshments, swag bags, and great vibes!
We will be onsite from 9am – 6pm each day. Choose from the times we have available. If these times don’t work for you, please reach out with your preferred time block.
Piyesta
Barkada ATL and Pullman Yards presents A Filipino American History Month Celebration.
Immerse yourself in an authentic Filipino cultural experience at PIYESTA, presented by Barkada ATL and Pullman Yards on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The PIYESTA will showcase a rich blend of delicious food, vibrant performances, and creative arts in a lively night market setting at the historic Pratt Pullman Yards in honor of Filipino American History Month.