Now Accepting 2025 Applications!
Deadline Extended: Feb 1st
Let Augusta see your work in large format!
The Jessye Norman School of the Arts is inviting four emerging artists to participate in the JNSA Window Project Display and Gallery Show. The show provides an opportunity for new and emerging artists to showcase their work in a professional gallery and receive guidance and mentorship from arts professionals.
The JNSA window project selects an artist for one of four 6 week display periods throughout the year. Each artist’s work will be enlarged to full window size.
At the end of the year, all 4 artists will be invited to participate in a group exhibition in the Ann and Ellis Johnson Gallery of Art.
Upcoming at the Ann and Ellis Johnson Gallery of Art:
Diaspora Dreams: Cultural Bonds Transcending Time and Space
Featuring Artist Theron Cartwright
Save the Date! Opening Reception February 7, 2025
View more of Theron’s work:
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Our Mission
The Mission of the Jessye Norman School of the Arts is to develop students to become creative, caring, visionary, responsible citizens through the transformative power of the arts. The broad-ranged fine arts program challenges students academically, integrates technology and lays the foundation for extraordinary life experiences.
Our Programming
Our programs include a free after-school and summer camp program, a homeschool arts enrichment program, and community classes. Learn More
Our Impact
The Jessye Norman school of the Arts creates opportunities for students and team members to excel and grow as artists, performers, and human beings. Our 18,000 square foot facility is a hub of creativity, and serves as a community space not only for our students, but also for our partners.
21+
Years Serving Augusta Youth
JNSA has been operating since 2003 to create extraordinary experiences for our students.
1200+
Over 1200+ Students SerVED In all programs
JNSA serves over 1200 students a year over the span of all of our programs, including afterschool, summer camp, homeschool, community classes, and outreach partnerships.
Our Team
Our staff and faculty includes a wide range of talented and passionate professionals in a variety of artistic disciplines.
Get Involved
JNSA offers many opportunities to get involved with our organization and create a lasting impact on Augusta Youth.
Volunteer opportunities
We are always looking for volunteers! Lend your talents to our organization by helping during after-school and summer camp programs, community events, academic tutoring, and more!
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