SCAD Ivy Hall
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Ivy Hall is the writing and cultural arts center of SCAD Atlanta and sits on a small hilltop at the corner of Ponce de Leon and Piedmont avenues. Also known as the Peters House, it is one of the first homes in Georgia thought to fully embody the Queen Anne-Victorian architectural style. The building underwent a major renovation after the Savannah College of Art and Design gained ownership in 2005.
SCAD TVFest
Saturday February 19, 2022 11:00 AM EST
IPIC Theater, 1197 Colony Square
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, SCAD TVfest is the longest running of the SCADFILM festivals. This international event spotlights the latest in design, creativity, and innovation in television and media, connecting students, guests, and working professionals from...
Cost: $10-$100
SCAD TVFest
Thursday February 17, 2022 08:00 PM EST
IPIC Theater, 1197 Colony Square
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, SCAD TVfest is the longest running of the SCADFILM festivals. This international event spotlights the latest in design, creativity, and innovation in television and media, connecting students, guests, and working professionals from...
Cost: $10-$100
Augusten Burroughs
Wednesday April 16, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Augusten Burroughs concludes his weeklong Ivy Hall residency with a lecture covering his storied career, books and life. The celebrated author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, from the groundbreaking 2002 memoir Running with Scissors, to the innovative 2012 self-help book This Is How: Survivi...
Cost: Free
Charles McNair
Tuesday November 12, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Charles McNair signs Pickett's Charge. Threadgill Pickett, veteran of the Civil War, breaks out from an Alabama old folks home and starts a quest northward to kill the last living Union Soldier. This is to avenge his brother, who was needlessly killed by Union soldiers, outside of any conflict.
Cost: Free
Ivy Hall Series presents David Gillham
Thursday May 23, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
David R. Gillham was trained as a writer at the University of Southern California, where he moved from screenwriting to fiction. After relocating to New York City, he spent more than a decade in the book business. In his new novel City of Women, Gillham explores what happens to ordinary people thrus...
Cost: Free
Ivy Hall Writers Series
Wednesday February 27, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Calvin A. Ramsey launched his career as an author and a playwright at the age of 51 after being transformed by the events of September 11, 2001.
Cost: Free
Potlatch Reading Series
Thursday February 14, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Potlatch will feature readings from authors crossing over genres from fiction to creative nonfiction, to poetry.
Cost: Free
Thomas Mullen
Wednesday January 30, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Atlanta author Thomas Mullen's 2006 novel The Last Town on Earth was named Best Debut Novel by USA Today and was awarded the James Fenimore Cooper Prize for excellence in historical fiction. Book sale to follow, signing available with purchase.
Cost: Free
Camille Paglia
Wednesday November 28, 2012 07:00 PM EST
Social critic and author Camille Paglia visits Atlanta to discuss her new book A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars, which examines more than two dozen art pieces that have influenced what we see and how we see it.
Cost: $10-$32
Fiction/Nonfiction student reading and reception
Tuesday November 13, 2012 07:00 PM EST
Students from fiction and nonfiction courses will read from their works.
Cost: Free
Rebecca Oliver and Sandra Bark
Wednesday November 7, 2012 07:00 PM EST
Author Sandra Bark and literary agent Rebecca Oliver will lead a discussion on writing and publishing
Cost: Free
Solar Anus Readings
Thursday October 18, 2012 08:00 PM EDT
Ivy Hall, SCAD Atlanta's Writing Center, and Solar Anus present Michael Jeffery Lee, Lena Passarello, and Laura Straub. Lee is a frequent contributor to Conjuctions, an associate editor at New Orleans Review and is at work on a novel.Passarello has published essays in Creatve Nonfiction, Slate, Iowa...
Cost: Free
Writer Series: Claire Cook
Wednesday June 20, 2012 08:00 PM EDT
Claire Cook wrote the bestselling novel Must Love Dogs, later turned into a film starring Diane Lane and John Cusack.
Cost: Free
179 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 253-3324
Atlanta, GA 30308
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Tourist Attractions, Event Venue
Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed