Third Thursday events and exhibitions for July 16
The next Third Thursday — the monthly evening of art in Athens, Georgia — is scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 6 to 9 p.m. All exhibitions are free and open to the public. This month will offer six events in addition to the exhibitions. Several of the venues are closed. It is recommended that you contact a venue in advance to confirm their current status.
Safety precautions in place for tiny ATH gallery:
Please, please, please WEAR YOUR MASK (we will have gloves and sanitizer, and extra masks, readily available as well).
4 people will be allowed in at a time, or a larger family group that has been sheltering together.
ENTER through front porch door, EXIT through back of gallery (one-way traffic).
Please consider parking on Pulaski St. or Cleveland Ave. to alleviate parking issues, and allow for extra space for the entry line.
Please follow signage instructions and maintain safe 6' plus distancing while waiting to enter the gallery.
Feel free to mingle (6' safely away from one another) on the back patio area.
If you feel unwell or have been in contact with anyone who has been sick, please stay home.
ATHICA: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
Projection installation by Craig Coleman that will be on view from outside the gallery from dusk to dawn, July 15 – 17, 2020.
Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia
Closed, reopening August 13. Online exhibitions at https://georgiamuseum.org/category/online-exhibit/, Daily Inspiration on Instagram at @georgiamuseum.
Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries, University of Georgia
Closed, reopening on September 11. Online exhibitions at https://art.uga.edu/online-gallery.
Closed, new summer hours in response to Covid19 are 10 a.m. – 6 pm. Daily installments of artwork and activities are also available on Instagram and Facebook, using the hashtags #45JuriedShowOnline and #ArtsCenterOnline.
Creature Comforts Brewing Co.’s CCBC Gallery
Third Thursday was established in 2012 to encourage attendance at Athens’ established art venues through coordination and co-promotion by the organizing entities. Rack cards promoting Third Thursday and visual art in Athens are available upon request. This schedule and venue locations and regular hours can be found at 3thurs.org.