Allied Arts invites you to “A Retrospective: Etchings and Paintings” an exhibition by artist Stephanie Scott. The Milledgeville Civic Woman’s Club will host an opening reception honoring the artist from 1:00-3:00 pm on Sunday, September 7 at the John Marlor Arts Center, 201 North Wayne Street, Milledgeville.

The public is invited to attend.

Stephanie Scott is a native of Milledgeville and currently resides in the San Francisco Bay area. She graduated with a B.F.A. in art from the University of Georgia and continued her studies at the San Francisco Art Institute where she earned an M.F.A. in art.

Scott has many art exhibitions to her credit and says, “I am excited to have an exhibition in my home town of Milledgeville.”

Submitted by Milledgeville Main Street: Milledgeville, GA- On May 18th 2014 Milledgeville was named a Great American Main Street City. This nationwide award recognizes Milledgeville as one of the finest downtown areas in America. This prestigious award is given to communities that exemplify the use of the Main Street Approach to revitalization of their traditional downtowns and/or business districts. Carlee Schulte, Director of Milledgeville Main Street/DDA applied for and received a grant from the Knight Foundation Fund for Milledgeville, which is a component fund of the Community Foundation, in the amount of $20,000. The grant, along with other generous community partner donations will provide a chance to engage the community and generate a strong sense of place for residents and visitors alike.

From 9 a.m. until noon, you can visit the Green Market at the Milledgeville Market Pavilion on Hancock Street.

They have a ribbon cutting Saturday at 10 a.m.

They'll have the following available, according to a release: