Spring Arts Festival

The Spring Arts Festival at Kennesaw State is an annual indoor/outdoor community event offering the chance for art lovers of all ages to partake in visual and performing arts activities. We hope to see you in 2019!

Schedule of Events
- Event
  
  Description
  
  Location
- Photo/Painting Mural
  
  Watch our students transform a wall in just a few hours using wheat paste, photographic images and paint.
  
  Main Entrance Courtyard
- Psychic Drawing
  
  Express yourself on a large drawing space!
  
  Room 102
- Stranger Things
  
  Team up with friends to secretly create something wild!
  
  Room 102
- Portrait Drawing
  
  Sit for a free live portrait by one of KSU's drawing students!
  
  Room 112
- All Inclusive Art
  
  Experiment with a variety of art creation media!
  
  Room 115
- Printmaking Demo
  
  See how our printmaking presses work!
  
  Room 108
  (printmaking area)
- Scratch Mold
  
  ($10) Scratch a design into a mold in which we'll cast in iron!
  
  Room 004
  (sculpture area)
- Raku Firing
  
  Glaze a vessel ($5) and watch how the Raku technique transforms the surface finish!
  
  Room 005
  (ceramics area)
- Janke Glassblowing Demo
  
  Watch molten glass be transformed into vessels and other forms!
  
  West Entrance
  (loading dock area)
- Forging Demo
  
  See how the anvil and heat is used to shape hard metals.
  
  West Entrance
  (loading dock area)
- Iron Pour
  
  See hot orange glowing iron from a 2500°F furnace poured into your scratch mold.
  
  Fenced Area at West Entrance
  (loading dock area)
- Digital Illustration
  
  Use a Wacom Cintiq and Pen to create digital images.
  
  Room 207
- Digital Greeting Cards
  
  Use digital tools to create a greeting your mother will not forget!
  
  Room 209
- Apparel Design "Technical Flats"
  
  Learn what it takes to manufacture a garment from a designer's sketch.
  
  Room 224
- Kente Pattern Design
  
  Learn about Kente patterns and experiment on your own design!
  
  Room 225
- Archaeological Illustration
  
  Learn how to describe artifacts with detailed drawings.
  
  Room 222
- Artist Market including SOAAD
  Student Art Clubs
  
  29 artists are scheduled to display and sell their artworks and crafts.
  
  Bartow Avenue in front of the building
- Junkyard War
  
  Public school students rethink, re-imagine, and reinvent the concept of what art is or has to be…
  
  Cartersville Avenue
- Food Vendors
  
  King of Pop
  Nerd Dawg
  
  Intersection of Cartersville and Bartow Avenues
- KSU Event DJ
  
  Popular music to keep you moving to the grooves!
  
  Outside main entrance
- Chalk the ZMA
  
  5th Annual Competition of elementary, middle, and high school student sidewalk chalk art!
  
  Zuckerman Museum of Art
Spring Arts Festival Activities Map
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- Download and Print the Schedule of Activities
  
  Listing of times and locations of indoor and outdoor activities, booths, and demonstrations.
  
  Download 1.5MB PDF

Past Pin Up Show Winners

Best in Show

Giselle Torres, Kell

Giselle Torres Pinup Show Entry

Elementary Category

1st place Melissa Yao, Kemp

2nd place Hannah Anderson, Chalker

3rd place Pippa McKinney, Fairmount Elementary

Middle School

1st place Sophia Singh, Atlanta Neighborhood Charter

2nd place Kat Nquyen, Simpson Middle

3rd place Emma Lovell, Atlanta Neighborhood Charter