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Want to try making gifts with your own hands? Learn stenciling techniques for cloth, wood, and painted furniture with Lisa Tuttle; and learn to use textiles to embellish notebooks and greeting cards with Kenneth Zakee. All supplies provided. Limited Spaces. Sign Up today! Sat, Dec 13, 2025 Stenciling on Cloth and T-Shirts - With Lisa Tuttle Sat, Dec 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA $15 - Limited Spaces - Participants will learn to “paint” on cloth. Examples: T-shirts, clothing, small banners, or table linens. Using acrylic textile paint, students will apply permanent, washable designs to cloth using pre-cut stencils. RSVP / GET TICKETS Gift Making For The Holidays with Kenneth Zakee-12-13-25 Sat, Dec 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA $15 - Limited Spaces - Participants will learn how to use textiles to embellish notebooks and greeting cards. All supplies provided. Ages 10 - 80 RSVP / GET TICKETS Sat, Dec 20, 2025 Stenciling on Wood and Painted Furniture with Lisa Tuttle Sat, Dec 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA $15 - Limited Spaces - Participants will learn to stencil designs onto painted wood or furniture. Using acrylic paint, students will apply designs to latex-painted wood using pre-cut stencils. RSVP / GET TICKETS Gift Making For The Holidays with Kenneth Zakee 12-20-25 Sat, Dec 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA $15 - Limited Spaces - Participants will learn how to use textiles to embellish notebooks and greeting cards. All supplies provided. Ages 10 - 80 RSVP / GET TICKETS 2025 Winter Holiday Marketplace Days Sat, Dec 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM RSVP Fri, Dec 19, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM RSVP Dec 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM RSVP FREE | Open to the public - Wrap your holidays in art and culture at the ArtsXchange Winter Holiday Marketplace. Find vibrant original artworks, cultural wares, books, jewelry, and more! Come shop with us and support local artisans.

The ArtsXchange has a few vendor opportunities coming up for the 2025 holiday season. It is our goal to offer our community a diverse selection of unique artist wares. A limited number of spaces are available. Vendors will be accepted based on space availability as well as product distinction. Looking forward to receiving your applications. 2025 Winter Holiday Marketplace - Vendor Application Dates & Times for 2025 Winter Holiday Marketplace Sat., December 13th  | 2PM - 8PM  Fri., December 19th  | 5PM - 10PM Sat., December 20th | 2PM - 8PM - DATE FULL NO MORE SPACES AVAILABLE APPLICATION DEADLINES EXTENDED Application Process -  Apply for Sat, December 13, 2025  Marketplace before Dec 11th. Apply for Fri, December 19, 2025  Marketplace before Dec 17th. Applications close 2 days before the respective Winter Marketplace day. If all spaces are filled, application may be taken down early.  Vendors will be notified of acceptance or non acceptance by the application deadline. Vendors will be contacted and receive invoice via the email provided in application. Accepted Vendors invoice payments must be paid in full in advance or prior to setting up their table on the respective marketplace day. No exceptions. Accepted payment methods - Cash, Zelle and Check. Vendor Spaces / Rates -  Ebon Dooley Room - $25 per day Robeson Theater - $50 per day (Robeson Theater not available Sat, Dec, 20). Interested in being a vendor at the event? Submit your application today. A limited number of spaces are available. Vendors will be accepted based on space availability as well as product diversity. Submission of application form is only a request to be a vendor. Submission of form is not a confirmation of acceptance.  View application for full details, guidelines and rules. 2025 Umoja! Kwanzaa Celebration - Vendor Application Date & Time for 2025 Umoja! Kwanzaa Celebration Friday, December 26th | 3PM - 7PM Application Process -  Application Deadline Monday, December 15, 2025. If all spaces are filled, application may be taken down before Monday, December 15, 2025.  Vendors will be notified of acceptance or not, on or before Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Vendors will be contacted and receive invoice via the email provided in application. Accepted vendors invoice payments must be paid in full no later than Saturday, December 20, 2025. Accepted payment methods - Cash, Zelle, and Check. Vendor Spaces / Rates -  Ebon Dooley Room - $50 per day ArtsXchange Hallway -  $50 per day  Interested in being a vendor at the event? Submit your application today. A limited number of spaces are available. Vendors will be accepted based on space availability as well as product diversity. Submission of application form is only a request to be a vendor. Submission of form is not a confirmation of acceptance.  View application for full details, guidelines and rules. If you have questions about the form please contact us .

Rooted in Justice. Growing through Art. Give & Grow With Us | Giving Tuesday 2025   Dear ArtsXchange Community,   Here, art belongs to everyone.For more than four decades, the ArtsXchange has stood as a sanctuary for artists, storytellers, creative entrepreneurs, and community builders. In 2025 alone, we served over 10,000 people, and our spaces welcomed more than 17,000 individuals for exhibitions, workshops, performances, environmental programming, event rentals, and community gatherings.   Every voice lifted, every story shared, every seed planted, and every young person who steps into their creativity is possible because people like you choose to invest in justice and transformation through art.   This Giving Tuesday , and as we move into 2026, we ask for your continued support to expand the work that has taken root—and to grow new possibilities that nourish our community for generations.   With gratitude,   The ArtsXchange Team Jack Sinclair Gallery A space for emerging and established artists, especially Black, Brown, and marginalized voices.   Impact: Exhibitions centered on liberation, environmental justice, cultural memory Free public access to thought-provoking shows Monetary awards for juried shows Artists keep 100% of their sales   Reflections from Visitors: "Happy to see the work and humanitarian thinking of these young artists on a theme about which little is known or understood. Congratulations on opening hearts and minds through art!"  - Barbara on Ayiti-Quisqueya: Nexus of the Taino exhibit LERAN MORE Paul Robeson Theater A home for powerful performances, workshops, screenings, and gatherings that center culture, truth-telling, and unheard perspectives.  Impact: Plays, readings, film screenings Artist residencies and workshops Paul Robeson Theater Incubator Program provides free rehearsal and performance space for emerging and independent playwrights   Reflections from Visitors: "Bravo!! What a way to end Juneteenth!! The film was insightful, the food delicious, the entertainment and film Q & A wonderful. Kudos to everyone involved."   - Rob on Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat film screening LEARN MORE Fresh Oasis Community Gardens A Living classrooms where environmental justice is taught through hands-on experience, and nourishment of the body and mind.   Impact: Free plant and mulch distribution Garden plots for individual purchase Classes on sustainable gardening Expansion of orchard, permaculture garden, and outdoor classrooms   Reflections from Visitors: "I’ve met a lot of people, a few of which have actually come to my garden to help and volunteer or just to visit. I can see the connections being made within the workshop-goers and it’s beautiful."   - Crystal Joy on Garden Like a Boss class series LEARN MORE Literary Arts Programs Poetry slams, writing workshops, open mic nights, and Scrabble Club strengthen literacy, confidence, and creative connections.   Impact: First-time authors published Children improving literacy and vocabulary Bridging intergenerational gaps through games and conversation   Reflections from Visitors: "This was really powerful in breaking the word dam that I’ve been dealing with. Now I’m feeling a little trickle of creative juices, and I’m so excited to keep it going and keep coming back. Being in the room with so many talented writers made a big difference, too."   - Kai on the Saturday Writers Workshop LEARN MORE Classes, Workshops & Events From free jazz concerts to affordable art classes, ArtsXchange offers workshops and events that spark connection, joy, and lifelong learning.   Impact: Dozens of seniors find a second act and many reconnect from the isolation of the pandemic shutdown Supplemental learning for youth and homeschool groups An avenue for teaching artists to share their skills and receive pay  Reflections from Visitors: "I am impressed with the quality of the programs and oferrings at ArtsXchange. Pricing is affordable and accessible. Programs are current and relevant. Thank you."   - Audrey, active ArtsXchange member LEARN MORE The Southeast Community Cultural Center d/b/a the ArtsXchange thrives and grows because of the generous support from business donors, annual members, and individuals like you. We are deeply thankful for the pivotal role played by the funders below, as well as the Threshold Foundation and Paul R. Jones Heritage Fund. Our literary programs are in partnership with South Fulton Arts. We encourage you to become a donor or member today and participate in our impactful journey. We are grateful for the collective effort of our friends, members, and partners, who generously support our vision and help make our programs possible.

Annual Pin Up Show + Sale - Details & Application We are excited to announce the Annual Pin Up Show + Sale at ArtsXchange, and we are inviting all of our talented members to submit their artwork for this highly anticipated event! Photos from 2025 ArtsXchange Pin Up Show & Sale SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sat, January 3, 2026 Applications open until spaces are filled. Limited spaces available! _________________ 2026 PIN UP SHOW & SALE EVENT Sat, January 17, 2026 | 5PM - 7PM _________________ THEME: Pin Up Art – Artists must be able to hang/display their artwork using no more than 4 push pins. _________________ PARTICIPATING ARTIST REQUIREMENTS: All participating artists must be current ArtsXchange members (at any level) or become members of ArtsXchange to submit work in the 2025 Pin-up Show + Sale. Applicants must be 18 or older. Artists are responsible for collecting payment from purchasers. Artists keep 100% of their sales. Artists are responsible for providing wrapping/packaging materials to purchasers as needed. Admitted artists must be present or have a representative present for the full duration of the Pin Up Show. ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS: All artwork mediums accepted. Artwork must be priced at $500 or less. Each participating artist can display artwork within a 3ft - 6ft wide wall space. Artwork cannot exceed 24 x 24 x 4 inches (including any mats, frames, or borders). Each artwork must be able to be hung with no more than 4 standard push pins. Artists can display as many pieces at a time that will fit in their marked off space. Artist names must be printed on the front or back of each work. In case of sale or other change, artists may display another artwork according to the same requirements in the same location. Accepted Artists will print, fill out and submit a physical copy of their Pin-Up Show Registration/Release Form at drop-off. We look forward to showcasing your creativity! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. We can’t wait to see your submissions! Contact us CHECK MEMBERSHIP LEVEL & STATUS Need to check and see if you are a current ArtsXchange Member? To check your current membership login to your account using the email and information associated with your membership. https://www.artsxchange.org/account/membership Become a member today! IMPORTANT DATES & TIMES Submission Deadline: Sat, January 3, 2026 Drop-off/ Pin Up time for artwork: Thu, January 15, 2026 | 11AM - 5PM Fri, January 16, 2026 | 11AM - 5PM Display spaces are available on a first come first pick bases. Please arrive early. Artists will print, fill out and submit a physical copy of their Pin-Up Show Registration/Release Form at drop-off. 2026 ArtsXchange Pin Up Show + Sale Sat, January 17, 2026 | 5PM - 7PM Pin Up Show + Sale exhibit is free and open to the public! Admitted artists must be present or have a representative present for the full duration of the Pin Up Show. Artwork Pick Up: Sat, January 17, 2026 | 7PM - 8PM Artists are responsible for picking up all of their unsold artwork at the end of the event. Artwork must be picked up. Artwork left after pick up time will be considered abandoned and will be destroyed. REGISTRATION / RELEASE FORM Accepted Artists will print, fill out and submit a physical copy of their Pin-Up Show Registration/Release Form at drop-off. This signed form releases ArtsXchange from claims of any loss or damage. Artists’ assumes full liability for their artwork. ArtsXchange has no responsibility or liability for art sales or removal. 2026 Pin Up Show + Sale _ Registration_Release Form .pdf Download PDF • 246KB COPYRIGHT By submitting artwork, the Artist guarantees copyright ownership is that of the Artist and grants the ArtsXchange the right to use accepted work for publicity purposes; the Artist will retain copyright of their artwork. SALES The artist is responsible for collecting payment from collectors. Artists are responsible for providing wrapping/packaging materials to purchasers as needed. APPLICATION In order to complete application you will need the following Information: ArtsXchange Membership Information Fill out form Contact Information Fill out form OPTIONAL - Image(s) of Artwork - JPEGs File name format- First Name_Last Name_Name of Artwork Form allows for submission of 5 art pieces. Pin Up Show + Sale Application Form I am an Current ArtsXchange Member * Yes No What is your current membership level? First Name Last name Artist Name Email Phone Street Address Street Address Line 2 City Region/State/Province Postal / Zip code Artwork Submission 1 - Optional Upload 1 JPEG File Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Artwork Submission 2 - Optional Upload 1 JPEG File Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Artwork Submission 3 - Optional Upload 1 JPEG File Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Artwork Submission 4 - Optional Upload 1 JPEG File Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Artwork Submission 5 - Optional Upload 1 JPEG File Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Comment I understand that if accepted I am required to print, fill out and turn in a physical copy of my Pin-Up Show Registration/Release Form at drop-off. I understand that if accepted I must be present or have a representative present for the full duration of the Pin Up Show. I understand that I can only display artwork that fits within a 3ft - 6ft wide wall space. Individaul artwork cannot exceed 24 x 24 x 4 inches (including any mats, frames, or borders). I understand that ALL artwork must be able to be hung with no more than 4 standard push pins. No exceptions. I have read, understand and agree to the Pin Up Show + Sale Details & Information. Submit Application Thank you for applying. We will be in touch. All spaces have been applied for. There are no more spaces available for the Pin Up Show + Sale. Thank you for your interest. We hope to see you at the event!

The ArtsXchange (Southeast Community Cultural Center) is a nonprofit, multicultural, multidisciplinary, multi-ethnic, inter-generational arts organization. Located at 2148 Newnan Street East Point, GA 30344 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO GET INVOLVED? Donate Rent event space Attend an event Volunteer Visit the gallery NEWS & UPDATES Cultivating Community @ ArtsXchange | Giving Tuesday 2025 - Donate Today This Giving Tuesday, and as we move into 2026, we ask for your continued support to expand the work that has taken root—and to grow new possibilities that nourish our community for generations. Your investment in the ArtsXchange makes you a vital partner in nurturing creativity, promoting equity, and fostering resilience across communities that need it most. Together, we can continue to build a more inclusive, vibrant cultural landscape that enriches lives. 2025 Holiday Vendor Opportunities @ the ArtsXchange | Winter Holiday Marketplace - Dec 13, 19 & 20 | 2025 Umoja! Kwanzaa Celebration - Dec 26 | Limited Spaces - Apply Today The ArtsXchange has a few vendor opportunities coming up for the 2025 holiday season. It is our goal to offer our community a diverse selection of unique artist wares. A limited number of spaces are available. Vendors will be accepted based on space availability as well as product distinction. Looking forward to receiving your applications. 2025 Winter Holiday Marketplace - Vendor Application Dates & Times for 2025 Winter Holiday Marketplace Sat., December 13th | 2PM - 8PM MORE NEWS ABOUT THE ARTSXCHANGE ArtsXchange is a cultural facility founded in the Black Arts Tradition that empowers artists, social justice activists, and creative entrepreneurs to engage communities through the transformative power of the arts. The pillars of our programming are Visual Arts, Literature and Literacy, and Land Conservation. We serve our communities through workshops, exhibitions, concerts, health and wellness classes, films, performances, and community gardens. We make the arts accessible to individuals traditionally excluded from creative industries, responding directly to community needs through partnerships and collaborations with like-minded arts organizations, social justice advocates, and people-led initiatives. Learn more EVENTS & CLASSES Coloring Conversations 12-10-25 Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 AM Learn More / Get Tickets December XChange Open Mic and Slam 12-12-25 Saturday, December 13, 2025 1:30 AM Learn More / Get Tickets Saturday Writers Workshop 12-13-25 Saturday, December 13, 2025 7:00 PM Learn More / Get Tickets MORE EVENTS & CLASSES Free | Open to the public Tuesday - Saturday | 10AM - 6PM Constellations ArtsXchange Studio Artists Exhibition December 6, 2025 – January 10, 2026 Learn more JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER Sign up for the ArtsXchange newsletter and stay up to date with the latest events and announcements. First name* Last name* Email* Phone I want to subscribe to the ArtsXchange mailing list. Join CONTACT US Got a question? Send us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. First Name Email Last Name Phone Number Topic Your message I want to subscribe to the ArtsXchange Newsletter. Submit Your contact form has been submitted. Thank you! The ArtsXchange would like to give a special thank you to East Point Convention and Visitors Bureau. Learn more about East Point CVB

Revel in the joy, sights, and groovy sounds of the 1970s as we celebrate a resurgence of the arts, activism, and culture at the ArtsXchange in East Point. There will be food and plenty of room for dancing! 2022 Annual Fundraising Gala PARTY with US! Experience the joy, sights, and sounds of the 1970s while celebrating a resurgence of the arts, activism and culture at the ArtsXchange in East Point! Performers include violinist Kim Strings , DJ Barake, Victor Love's Evolv Acting Studio, the I Am Arts Company Drummers, poets Nikki Gray, RJ Owens, Deborah Respress and Debra Hiers, songstress Akua Taylor, dancer Sammy Sheperd, and Harmonica Paul aka One Cool Kat. Mingle and mix with old and new friends. There will be plenty of food and room for dancing! The Jack Sinclair Gallery will feature the stunning exhibit, “Jazz & Spirituality,” by prolific Atlanta architect and artist Oscar Harris. This party is for everyone who appreciates the love, peace, soul, and power of the grooviest era yet. Dress in your best ’70s threads and catch some good vibrations in three rooms of music: the Studio 54 Suite, the Sweet Soul Lounge, and The Revolution Theater. Also enjoy vintage photography from the legendary Jim Alexander Collection. grab your tickets! $40 FLOWER POWER (GENERAL ADMISSION) General Admission for 1 guest Enjoy food, a cash bar , disco music, dancing, poetry and more! Buy $40 (GA) Ticket $100 PEACE & LOVE (VIP ADMISSION) VIP Admission for 1 guest (Priority VIP seating) 1 complimentary drink ticket per guest Private lawn VIP Reception access Souvenir ArtsXchange Gift Buy $100 (VIP) Ticket $5,000 AWW SOOKY SOOKY! VIP Access for 8 guests (Priority table placement, 3 complimentary drink tickets per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) On-stage event participation by a spokesperson or representative VIP photo opportunity with special guest artists and honorary hosts Full-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Logo or Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media Exclusive opportunity to provide promotional or marketing item to 250 event attendees 8 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December Exclusive opportunity to host a 3-hour event in the Paul Robeson Theater or Sinclair Gallery in 2023 $2,500 CAN YOU DIG IT? VIP Access for 6 guests (Priority shared table placement, 2 complimentary drink tickets per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guest artists and honorary hosts Half-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Logo or Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media Exclusive opportunity to provide promotional or marketing item to 250 event attendees 4 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December $1,000 RIGHT ON! VIP Access for 4 guests (Priority VIP seating, 2 complimentary drink tickets per guests & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guest artists and honorary hosts Quarter-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media 2 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December $500 COPACETIC VIP Access for 2 guests (Priority VIP seating, 1 complimentary drink Ticket per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guest artists and honorary hosts Business card listing in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform SUPPORT WITH Sponsorship! For all sponsorship questions, please contact one of the following: Alice Lovelace, 404-879-7683 Cheryl Johnson, 678-891-8719 Vanessa Manley, 404-702-9260 Email: admin@artsxchange.org • PAYMENT OPTIONS - MAIL A CEHCK payable to: Southeast Community Cultural Center (SECCC), 2148 Newnan St., East Point, GA 30344 - PAY ONLINE via PayPal or credit card: Complete the Sponsorship Form below. - PAY VIA ZELLE. Find us in your mobile banking app at: admin@artsxchange.org - PAY VIA CASHAPP: Find us at $artineastpoint • The ArtsXchange d/b/a The Southeast Community Cultural Center is a 501c3 non-profit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Sponsorship level less the meal ticket price is tax-deductible as a charitable contribution. $5,000 AWW SOOKY SOOKY! VIP Access for 8 guests (Priority table placement, 3 complimentary drink tickets per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) On-stage event participation by a spokesperson or representative VIP photo opportunity with special guests & honorary hosts Full-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Logo or Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media Exclusive opportunity to provide promotional or marketing item to 250 event attendees 8 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December Exclusive opportunity to host a 3-hour event in the Paul Robeson Theater or Sinclair Gallery in 2023 $2,500 CAN YOU DIG IT? VIP Access for 6 guests (Priority shared table placement, 2 complimentary drink tickets per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guests & honorary hosts Half-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Logo or Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media Exclusive opportunity to provide promotional or marketing item to 250 event attendees 4 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December $500 COPACETIC VIP Access for 2 guests (Priority VIP seating, 1 complimentary drink Ticket per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guests & honorary hosts Business card listing in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform $250 DO THE HUSTLE VIP Access for 1 guest (Priority VIP seating, 1 complimentary drink Ticket per guest & private lawn VIP Reception access) Business card listing in digital souvenir program Acknowledgements in email email to ArtsXchange listserv Sponsorship Form First Name Last Name Organiztion/Company Name (if applicable) Email Select an item ($) * AWW SOOKY SOOKY! - Sponsorship Level 1 - $5000 CAN YOU DIG IT? - Sponsoship Level 2 - $2500 RIGHT ON! - Sponsorship Level 3 - $1000 COPACETIC - Sponsorship Level 4 - $500 DO THE HUSTLE - Sponsohiip Level 5 - $250 Complete Your Payment We appreciate your support! $1,000 RIGHT ON! VIP Access for 4 guests (Priority VIP seating, 2 complimentary drink tickets per guests & private lawn VIP Reception access) VIP photo opportunity with special guests & honorary hosts Quarter-page advertisement in digital souvenir program and on virtual video platform Name listing on website and on event print, electronic and social media 2 VIP tickets to the Ebon Dooley Arts & Social Justice Awards in December Imagine all the people ... livin' life in peace. "Imagine" by John Lennon