Community "Piece" Project — Athens Area Council for the Arts

Participate in a community art project by painting quilt square templates (6in x 6in) using provided colors and graphite paper.

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Deadline: deadline unknown, verify at source
Entry fee: Free
Location: The Arts Center, 320 North White Street, Athens, TN 37303
Exhibition window: Aug 14, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
Size cap: ≤ 6" max dimension

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About

About the Project

A community art project honoring America 250. Participants paint quilt square templates using curated paint colors and graphite paper to create an original piece of art for everyone to enjoy. The finished painting receives a final "stitch" once all squares are filled.

How to Participate

Choose from several quilt square templates (6in x 6in)
Copy the image using graphite paper
Use curated paint colors to "piece in" your square
Participate any time The Arts Center is open

Exhibition Details

Exhibition dates: August 14 – September 25, 2026
Reception: Friday, August 21, 2026, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Arts Center, 320 North White Street, Athens, TN 37303

Media accepted

fiberpainting

Entry fee: Free to enter
Theme: A community art project honoring America 250, celebrating the Stephen Sondheim quote about art being created piece by piece with every detail contributing to the whole.
Eligibility: Open to all
Audience: Open to all
Size & format

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6in x 6in

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6in x 6in