March 26, 2025 - March 29, 2025

Mapped location of Youth Art Month - Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association (The Art Center)

Overview


Youth Art Month is a national celebration of the visual arts in education. Youth Art Month is held annually in March and is designed to emphasize the value of quality art education for all children and to encourage support for quality school art programs.

Participation in the exhibit is open to participating school students in grades K-12 in Fannin and surrounding counties and homeschooled children from within Fannin County.

Join us for an Opening Reception on February 27th, 3:30 pm-5:30 pm to celebrate the talent and hard work that goes into the quality arts education within our area! Exhibit runs through March 29th. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Closed on Mondays.

What is Youth Art Month (YAM)?
YAM was created in 1961 as a service to art educators and the public with the following objectives:

•Recognize art as a necessity for the complete development of a high quality of life for all people
•Direct attention to art education as an effective vehicle to teach critical thinking, communication skills, self-expression and multi-cultural awareness
•Increase community, business and government support for art education

Youth Art Month - Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association (The Art Center)

The Art Center (Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association)
420 W. Main Street Blue Ridge, GA 30513(706) 632-2144
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Upcoming Dates

  • Thursday, March 27 to Saturday, April 26
  • Friday, March 28 to Sunday, April 27
  • Saturday, March 29 to Monday, April 28

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