The Bakery Atlanta

New week, new ✨🎨

This Grumpy’s Guide 📝 highlights another packed week of performances, art-making, community events, and other creative things to do in Atlanta!

Grumpy’s Guide is a weekly selection of alternative, DIY, and mission-aligned events happening in and around Atlanta 🌃 

Did you know we also publish on our website? Visit (www.thebakeryatlanta.com) to see this weekly event listing and our other Atlanta Artist Resources, including our Artist Directory, Opportunities Page, and more! 💻✍️

Want to see your work displayed in a gallery or on screen? 🖌 Bring your art to The Bakery Atlanta’s BYOArt Party and BYO Digital Media events at .atl this Wednesday, 6/10, at 7pm! 🖼

Check out the link in our bio for more info, and pay the $5+ fee to secure your spot.

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📺 Digital Art ~ Submit your work by 12pm on Wed 6/10! All submitted media will play on a loop from 7pm-9pm.

🖼️ Physical Art ~ Please bring your own label. Artwork can be for sale, with all sales facilitated by the artists. The gallery will not take a percentage. Art will be hung throughout the event until the walls are filled.

📌 Hang your own work! The gallery will provide hanging tools and assistance if needed. Small works that can be pinned with push pins are welcome. Everything else should be ready to hang. Need help?

Check out our guide here: www.thebakeryatlanta.com/altgaze-/ready-to-hang

Say hello to The Bakery Atlanta Team ✨🎨👋

💗 Willow Goldstein, Founder & Executive Director
💙 Amanda Norris, Assistant Director
💛 Jasmin Warncock, Exhibition Manager
💖 Asli Shebe-Tindi, Programs and Marketing Manager
💙 Amani Malickel, Summer Intern
💛 Nora Holt, Program Support

Behind every workshop, exhibition install, and artist opportunity listing is a small but mighty team working to support artists and build community in Atlanta. Want to get involved? Want to support our work? Attend an event, submit to an exhibition, volunteer with us, or just stop by during an event or gallery hours to say hello. 💕

Thank you all 🙌 for making the first four months of the year a wild and wonderful time with ! Thank you to the .atl for hosting so many of our programs.

We never take for granted getting to gather community, make art, learn, exhibit artwork made by some of the best creative minds in Atlanta, Georgia, and the Southeast U.S. 😃

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If you attended a Bakery event in 2026 yet, what are you waiting for? Hope to see you soon! www.thebakeryatlanta.com

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Class is (soon to be) in session! Summer School for Artists is everything you didn’t learn in art school. 🤓📓 Interested in a multi-day professional development intensive for emerging artists, cultural workers, and creative thinkers? Fill out the survey with the link in our bio to tell us what you want this program to be!

Know someone who might benefit from this program? Tag them in the comments below 👇

Are you a working artist or creative professional interested in teaching a session? We want to hear from you too!

Give us your input by filling out our brief survey, commenting below, sending us a DM, or an email [email protected] 📧 

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The Bakery Atlanta proudly presents ”Depths.” This group art exhibition of 3D works is on view Friday, May 22nd through Sunday, June 7th at The Supermarket. Join us this Sunday 5/24, 12pm-4pm for the opening reception! 🔷🌀at .atl

Featured Artists: Aliyah Machado, Audrey Watson, Beau, Carson’s Kiln, Diana Cazacu, Blooming Potential, Rose Bailey, Grey Pershing, Isa Nahomi, Jyana Naas, Jaliyah Nicole, Jerica Scott, Kara Queen, lybi cucurullo, Melanie Shaw, Mudusa Studio, Nay Lay, Nico Stuart, Nina Farryn, The Rem Love, Regina Ward, Samson Jones, Sbreal, Skylar Rains, Tristin Storm Cook, Vyvyan L Hughes

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Grumpy’s Guide is a weekly selection of alternative, DIY, and mission-aligned events happening in and around Atlanta 😎

Did you know we also publish on our website? Visit www.thebakeryatlanta.com to see this weekly event listing and our other Atlanta Artist Resources, including our Artist Directory, Opportunities Page, and more! 🌟

Join this upcoming Wednesday, 5/20, for a special edition figure drawing class - with animals from  ✨ Flex your art skills by drawing adorable animal models. This figure drawing session will include a black vulture, a box turtle, and a black rat snake from AWARE. 50% of sales will be donated to their wildlife center. 🦅 This program has limited capacity, so get your tickets now! All skill levels welcome - keep drawing! BYOSupplies.

Program produced by and hosted at .atl 📍Get tickets with the link in our bio or on our website www.thebakeryatlanta.com/events

Check out Bakery programs at The Supermarket this Sunday, May 17th! Get your tickets now with the link in our bio or visit www.thebakeryatlanta.com/events 🎟️

Location: [.atl]📍

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📃🦋2:00pm: Kids ‘N Crafts ~ Join us for an afternoon of artistic experimentation and fun for our monthly Kids ‘N Crafts series. Led by instructors from The Bakery, children ages 3-10 and their families are invited to make a craft. This month, we are creating fluttering paper butterflies.

🎶✏️ 5:00pm: Face The Music ~ Join The Bakery and Professor Mia Merlin for “Face the Music,” a portrait drawing class where attendees take turns posing and sketching each other to the length of one song. All skill levels are welcome to this BYO supplies event!