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Macey Ley: 2016/17 Walthall Fellow

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Wathall Artist Fellowship

ATLANTA, GA:  Macey Ley was selected to participate in the fifth annual Walthall Artist Fellowship program, WonderRoot’s signature professional development program for artists at pivotal stages in their careers. During the year-long Atlanta-based program, fellows will participate in symposia, roundtable discussions, and a five-day off-site residency. It culminates in a group exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia in the summer of 2017.

WonderRoot is located at 982 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316. The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia is located at 75 Bennett St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309.

Going to Hambidge Center Creative Residency

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Does It Matter Atom Smasher - detailATLANTA, GA – Macey Ley has been selected to participate in the Hambidge Center creative residency this fall and was awarded a distinguished fellowship. Hambidge fellows are creative minds representing the widest possible range of perspectives and demographics including visual artists, writers, poets, scientists, ceramicists, musicians, choreographers, chefs and beyond.

As part of her residency, Ley will participate in the annual Hambidge Great ARTdoors Festival Saturday, October 10, 2015,10 a.m. – 5 p.m. She and other resident artists will open their studios to the public during the all-day event, which includes live music, local food, hayrides, tours of the artist-in-residence studios, artist talks, art installations, demonstrations, and activities for all ages.

Tickets are $10 in advance, or $15 at the door. VIP tickets are also available for $75, and children under 12 are offered free admission.

The Hambidge Center is located at 105 Hambidge Court, Rabun Gap, GA 30568. Hambidge is approximately 100 miles from Atlanta and Asheville, 20 miles from Lake Rabun, Lake Burton and Highlands, and 30 miles from Cashiers.