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Atlanta Visual Arts Events & Gallery Exhibits

Atlanta’s visual arts scene thrives in museums, art galleries, studios, and unexpected corners of the city. Whether you’re looking for gallery openings, museum exhibitions, or family-friendly installations at local attractions, this page brings it all together. For broader coverage of the arts, check out our Atlanta Arts Events hub or browse curated highlights from Critic's Pick: CL Recommends.

Atlanta Gallery Highlights This Week

Looking for our critic’s picks for gallery openings, museum installations, and standout exhibits? Don’t miss our CL Recommends for curated highlights across all categories — including top visual arts events happening now.

Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

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Exhibitions at Wolfgang Gallery (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Wolfgang Gallery

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Exhibitions at The Sun ATL (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

The Sun ATL

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Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 8:00 AM

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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Exhibitions at High Museum (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...

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Exhibitions at Cat Eye Creative (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 11:00 AM

Cat Eye Creative

Sat., Aug. 8 - Sun., Sep. 13
CRITIC’S PICK:
Vanna Black: Grace for Ebb Solo Exhibition, Cat Eye...

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Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Sundays)

08/23/2026 8:00 AM

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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Museum Exhibits and Art Shows

Here's what is showing at the Art Museums around Atlanta.

Exhibitions at Center for Puppetry Arts: (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

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Exhibitions at Children's Museum (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 9:30 AM

Children's Museum of Atlanta

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Exhibitions at Dekalb History Center - (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

The DeKalb History Center

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Exhibitions at Hammonds House Museum (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Hammonds House Museum

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Exhibitions at High Museum (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...

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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

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Exhibitions at Carlos Museum (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

Michael C. Carlos Museum

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Exhibitions at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 8:00 AM

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

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Exhibitions at SCADFash (Sundays)

08/23/2026 8:00 AM

SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film

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Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 8:00 AM

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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Exhibitions at Breman Museum (Sundays)

08/23/2026 11:00 AM

The Breman Museum & Cultural Center

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Exhibitions at Zuckerman Museum of Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 8:00 AM

Zuckerman Museum of Art

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ATL Gallery Openings and Exhibits this Week
Here's what is showing at the Art Galleries around Atlanta.

Exhibitions at Echo Contemporary: (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 1:00 PM

Echo Contemporary Art

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Josh Fadem w/ Chris Crofton at eyedrum

08/22/2026 8:00 PM

Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery

Comedians Josh Fadem and Chris Crofton perform liv...

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Exhibitions at Gallery Anderson Smith (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Gallery Anderson Smith

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Exhibitions at Johnson Lowe Gallery (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Johnson Lowe Gallery

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Exhibitions at Kai Lin Art (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 8:00 AM

KAI LIN ART

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Exhibitions at Spalding Nix Gallery (Mondays)

08/24/2026 6:00 AM

Spalding Nix Fine Art

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Artists' Talk: "Ancestry of Belonging"

08/23/2026 2:00 PM

Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop

See Ancestry of Belonging at the Spruill Gallery a...

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Exhibitions at Swan Coach House (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

Swan Coach House

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Exhibitions at The Sun ATL (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

The Sun ATL

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An Afternoon with Constance Thalken & Gregory Harris

08/22/2026 3:00 PM

Whitespace Gallery

Join us for a conversation between artist Constanc...

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Exhibitions at Wolfgang Gallery (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 7:00 AM

Wolfgang Gallery

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Visual Arts at Atlanta Attractions

Here's what is showing at the Fernbank, Atlanta Botanical Gardens and Atlanta Attractions

Atlanta Botanical Gardens Exhibitions (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 9:00 AM

Atlanta Botanical Garden

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International Exhibition "The Art Of Banksy Without Limits" Returns To ATL Sept. 25

09/25/2026 1:00 PM

Pullman Yards

Captivating more than 3.5 million visitors across ...

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Exhibitions at Fernbank (Saturdays)

08/22/2026 10:00 AM

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

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Family-Friendly

Toddler Saturday at the High Museum

09/05/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

Designed for children ages fifteen months through ...

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Family Saturday at the High Museum

09/05/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

Family Saturdays incorporate arts programming for ...

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UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum

09/13/2026 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art

On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free ...

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Visual Arts Calendar

Below is our Events Calendar for all upcoming visual arts events and times/current exhibits at the local galleries, museums and attractions.