Monroe - Walton Center for the Arts — Local services in Monroe

Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Monroe, Georgia is a haven for artists, art enthusiasts, and those looking for that one-of-a-kind special something. Emerging and professional local artisans alike showcase their work in this fantastic space. As an out-of-towner from a city known for its art, to say that I was highly impressed with both the quality and variety of mediums represented in the exhibition is an understatement. In fact, I was so moved by the passion and talent on display that I simply had to purchase one of the gorgeous oil paintings for my NC home. And, as an art appreciator, it was my joy to become a MWCA member. I can think of no better way to encourage visual arts in the local community than financially supporting those creative endeavors. I look forward to a...

Every time we go here is a lovely experience. I love being able to browse and purchase art from local artists. When we visited they even had a mini art show going on!

I bought a magnetic pottery pen holder for my granny's fridge so she can always be ready to write her shopping lists for us! :)

They're always looking for volunteers, and often have classes you can sign up for! It's one of the sweetest little hidden gems in Monroe, I think a lot of people skip past it without realizing how nice it is!

Take time to stop outside, there's a lovely little art garden to the side of the building that's been there since I was a child. The art installations change from time to time, and it's so wonderful to sit there especially in the nicer fall and...

I take classes and volunteer here regularly. This is a very nice establishment with friendly people and a great gift shop! A great place to visit for learning and fun. Highly recommended if you are walking downtown and are looking for something to do or somewhere to shop. By buying from the gift shop/gallery, you not only support local artists but you also support the entire building and its commitment to the art community. Plus, new things are always being added to the shop and new classes/events are always something to look out for. Volunteering here is also recommended because everyone there is so nice and fun...