# Pickens Arts & Cultural Alliance > Connecting arts and culture in Pickens County, Georgia Canonical home: https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/ Last updated: 2026-10-20 ## Key pages - [Política de privacidad](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/privacy-policy/): This policy explains what information the Pickens Arts & Cultural Alliance PACA collects through this website and how we use it. Last updated October 2026.Information you give usWhen you send a mess - [Shop](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/shop/) - [Términos de uso](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/terms-of-use/): By using this website you agree to these terms.ContentText, photos and artwork on this site belong to PACA or to the artists who shared them with us. Please ask before reusing them.Community submissio - [Accesibilidad](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/accessibility/): PACA wants everyone to be able to enjoy the arts, online and in person. 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Downtown shops stay open late, local artists show their work inside participating businesses, and the street fills - [Youth Art Month](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/youth-art-month/): Every spring PACA celebrates Youth Art Month with a free show of student artwork from across Pickens County. Youth Art Month is a national program run by the Council for Art Education to encourage sup - [PACA Art Connection](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/paca-art-connection/): PACA Art Connection is a community program that brings people together through hands on classes, social gatherings and casual meetups. It is for established artists, hobbyists and anyone who simply lo - [Marble in Pickens County](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/marble-in-pickens-county/): Georgia marble from Pickens County can be found all over the United States, from the New York Stock Exchange to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., and in many places right here at home.How the ## Articles - [Pickens Arts & Cultural Alliance awarded ‘Vibrant Communities’ grant from Georgia Council for the Arts](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/pickens-arts-cultural-alliance-awarded-vibrant-communities-grant-from-georgia-council-for-the-arts/): Pickens Arts & Cultural Alliance PACA was awarded a Vibrant Communities Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, the Georgia Department of Economic Development team specialized in empowering… - [PACA Fall Updates](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/fall-updates/): As the weather cools down, the leaves begin to change color, and we all get ready for the busy holiday season, I wanted to take a quick moment… - [Wanda Yang Temko and Nic Deusen at Big Canoe Chapel Music in the Mountains](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/wanda-yang-temko-and-nic-deusen-at-big-canoe-chapel-music-in-the-mountains/): Soprano Wanda Yang Temko and guitarist Nic Deusen will perform at Big Canoe Chapel as the final program in the concert series, “Music in the Mountains.” This free… - [A Big Splash of Color at PACA’s Youth Art Show](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/a-big-splash-of-color-at-pacas-youth-art-show/): A colorful sea of students and their families visited the Youth Art Month show and reception last week, where artwork from budding artists was on display at the… - [Preserving Pickens County History](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/history/): Pickens County has a very rich history that offers so many interesting facets into our mountain communities. Without the love and appreciation of Pickens County history, our culture… - [Celebrating the Artists of Pickens County](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/art/): The Pickens Arts and Cultural Alliance is the only organization that joins art lovers like you with arts organizations, artists and art professionals to support culture in our… - [Culture That Runs Deep in Pickens County](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/culture/): The Pickens Arts & Cultural Alliance is a non-profit organization whose mission is to connect the arts to our communities throughout Pickens County. Established in 2007 and housed… - [ArtWalk Jasper: How It All Began](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artwalk-jasper-2022-events/): Art Walk 2024 is here! Here’s a map of our July 2024 event. Download a PDF Map here: Jasper ArtWalk Map July 2024 Explore this page to see… - [Casual Classics Concert Series](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/giving-back/): ASO PRINCIPAL HARPIST PERFORMS ON CASUAL CLASSICS SERIES Elisabeth Remy Johnson, principal harpist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will perform on the Monday November 7, 2022 concert of… - [2022 Summer Art Program](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/summer-art-program/): This summer, PACA brought art to different parts of the community in Pickens for a seven-week art program. The summer program team was consisted of Rome High School… ## Events - [Paper Marbling Workshop for Kids](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/paper-marbling-workshop-for-kids/): Free hands on marbling for young artists, celebrating Pickens County marble heritage. - [Youth Art Month Show and Reception](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/youth-art-month-show-2027/): Student artwork from schools across Pickens County, with awards on the final evening. - [ArtWalk Spring 2027](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/artwalk-spring-2027/): Visual art, live music and food trucks along Main Street in downtown Jasper. - [ArtWalk September 2026](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/artwalk-september-2026/): A full Saturday of visual art and live music on Main Street in Jasper. - [Chalk Art and Music in the Alley](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/chalk-art-and-music-in-the-alley/): Sidewalk squares, boxes of chalk, live music and the whole town drawing together for an afternoon. - [Marble and Memory: A Local History Talk](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/marble-and-memory-local-history-talk/): How Pickens County marble shaped the region, from local quarries to national monuments. - [Songwriters Night on Main](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/songwriters-night-on-main/): Local songwriters share original music and the stories behind it in an intimate evening set. - [Holiday Makers Market](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/events/holiday-makers-market/): Handmade gifts from local artists and crafters, just in time for the holidays. ## Classes - [Acrylic Painting Workshop Series](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/acrylic-painting-workshop-series/): Three Saturday sessions on color blending, texture and composition. All supplies included. - [Watercolor Basics](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/watercolor-basics/): A six week beginner series covering washes, color mixing and simple landscapes. Materials list provided when you register. - [Wheel Throwing 101](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/wheel-throwing-101/): Four weeks at the potter's wheel: centering, pulling walls and trimming your first bowls. - [Photographing Main Street](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/photographing-main-street/): A one morning photo walk through downtown Jasper, with tips on light, framing and storytelling. - [Youth Open Studio](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/youth-open-studio/): Drop in art time for kids ages 8 to 14, led by volunteers. Supplies provided. - [Fiber and Natural Dye](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/classes/fiber-and-natural-dye/): Three weeks of dyeing wool and cotton with plants, onion skins and other natural sources. ## Artists - [Geraldine Smith](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/geraldine-smith/): Geraldine Smith is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Christy Buchanan](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/christy-buchanan/): Christy Buchanan is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Billy Roper](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/billy-roper/): Billy Roper is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Derrell Reddy](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/derrell-reddy/): Derrell Reddy is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Alan Young](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/alan-young/): Alan Young is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Mary Ferguson](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/mary-ferguson/): Mary Ferguson is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Steve Turpin](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/steve-turpin/): Steve Turpin is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Jason Smith](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/jason-smith/): Jason Smith is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Chris Hubbard](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/chris-hubbard/): Chris Hubbard is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Stanley Ferguson](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/stanley-ferguson/): Stanley Ferguson is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Shelby West](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/shelby-west/): Shelby West is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Robin Bird Smith](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/robin-bird-smith/): Robin Bird Smith is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Rik Long](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/rik-long/): Rik Long is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Mike Williamson](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/mike-williamson/): Mike Williamson is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. - [Mary and Dan DeFoor](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/artists/mary-and-dan-defoor/): Mary and Dan DeFoor is one of the Pickens County artists whose work has been shown in the PACA community gallery. ## Gallery - [Youth and Community Art Programs](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/gallery/youth-and-community-art-programs/): Summer art programs, raku pottery days and youth classes from around Pickens County. - [Local Art from Pickens County](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/gallery/local-art-from-pickens-county/): Paintings, folk art and photography by artists who live and work in Pickens County. - [ArtWalk Through the Years](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/gallery/artwalk-through-the-years/): Snapshots from every ArtWalk since the first one on Main Street in September 2022. ## Volunteer Roles - [Gallery Host](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/volunteer/gallery-host/): Welcome visitors, talk about the featured artist and help with sales at the gallery store. - [Youth Art Month Helper](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/volunteer/youth-art-month-helper/): Collect, mat and hang student work from every school in the county. - [Office and Outreach](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/volunteer/office-and-outreach/): Newsletter, social posts, photography and getting the calendar in front of people. - [ArtWalk Crew](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/volunteer/artwalk-crew/): Load in, set up tents and stages, help vendors and tear down at the end of the night. ## Donations - [Individual Membership](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/donate/individual-membership/): For one art lover who wants to keep Pickens County creative. - [Family Membership](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/donate/family-membership/): Everything in Individual for the whole household, plus youth workshop priority. - [Business Sponsor](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/donate/business-sponsor/): Put your business behind ArtWalk, Youth Art Month or a season of programs. ## Products - [Woven Ground](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/woven-ground/): A woven grid of hand dyed threads in teal, lime and coral. - [Two Pines](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/two-pines/): Two evergreens and a setting sun, hand printed from a carved block. - [Field Notes](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/field-notes/): Collaged forms and bright marks pulled from a sketchbook of walks. - [Blue Ridge Study](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/blue-ridge-study/): Layer upon layer of ridgeline washes, from deep teal to the palest sky. - [Marble Quarry](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/marble-quarry/): Layered grays and veining inspired by the marble quarries of Pickens County. - [Vessel No. 4](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/vessel-no-4/): Bold color blocks and overlapping shapes, glazed and fired in small batches. - [Main Street, Dusk](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/main-street-dusk/): Downtown windows glowing as the sky turns from violet to rose. - [Untitled I](https://pacageorgia.ozysolutions.com/es/product/untitled-i/): A quiet study of soft hills and morning light in cool blues.