Continuing the dialogue amongst emerging creative organizations in the metro Atlanta area, GATHER ATLANTA is back for the Third Annual Creatives Networking Market to be held Saturday August 6th, at SCAD 3:00pm-7pm.

Presented by BURNAWAY, MINT, ThoughtMarker and WonderRoot, GATHER ATLANTA 2011 is a networking market promoting and facilitating collaboration between Atlanta’s independent and... [read more]

Continuing the dialogue amongst emerging creative organizations in the metro Atlanta area, GATHER ATLANTA is back for the Third Annual Creatives Networking Market to be held Saturday August 6th, at SCAD 3:00pm-7pm.

Presented by BURNAWAY, MINT, ThoughtMarker and WonderRoot, GATHER ATLANTA 2011 is a networking market promoting and facilitating collaboration between Atlanta’s independent and emerging galleries, creative collectives and non-profits. This event is FREE and open to the public!

Attendees will have the opportunity to network, learn about a cross section of visual and performing arts groups, discover new cultural offerings and learn how they can support their local artists as well as metro Atlanta creative industries through volunteerism and active participation. In addition to these opportunities, there will also be a panel discussion focusing on the topic of “Partnerships and Collaborations”.

Participants include: BurnAway MINT, WonderRoot, Beep Beep Gallery, Young Blood Gallery and Boutique, Kibbee Gallery, Eyedrum, Relapse Theatre, PushPush Theater, Twinhead Theatre, ASIFA-Atlanta, WE Design, Wren's Nest, i45, Westside Arts District, MondoHomo, SCAD-Atlanta Animation Society, Dashboard Co-op, Purge ATL, Atlanta Printmakers Studio, The Creatives Project, The Goat Farm, The Collective Project, Streetela, Art on the Atlanta Beltline, gloATL, AM 1690, Atlanta Art Now, Brooks and Company, Dance Canvas, Full Radius Dance, Zoetic, CORE, Flux Projects, Living Walls, C4, Dance Truck, The Lucky Penny

Sponsors include: Bang! Arts Management and Promotions, SCAD-Atlanta

GATHER ATLANTA is an annual networking event presented by MINT, BurnAway, WonderRoot, and ThoughtMarker that seeks to:
• Unite and promote Atlanta's emerging galleries, alternative art spaces, and young creative collectives
• Improve collaboration between Atlanta's disparate arts organizations
• Embrace a community traditionally separated by Atlanta geography or differences in artistic identity
• Provide a forum for creative discourse, fresh ideas, and for sharing resources