Augusta Regional Airport Searches for Local Artists to Hold Exhibits in Terminals

Staff Report From Augusta CEO

Tuesday, July 21st, 2015

Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) is currently searching for local area artists to display their work in the General Aviation and Airline Terminal buildings. Two and three dimensional (2-D & 3-D) artists are welcome to submit applications. Desired artwork includes pottery, sculptures, tapestries, wood turning, photography, painting, etc.

Two dimensional (2-D) artwork will be selected for display in the airline terminal building and will be on display for one quarter of the year. The airline terminal building is the perfect setting to have pieces viewed by thousands of residents and visitors that travel through the Augusta Regional Airport every quarter.

Three dimensional (3-D) artists will be selected to have their work on display for one year in the Airport’s private aircraft terminal. The General Aviation Terminal welcomes private and business aircraft to Augusta on a daily basis. This venue provides the perfect opportunity to showcase your art and be seen by Augusta’s elite visitors. 

If you would like to submit an example of your work please see details below:

Example: Please send 6 to 10 examples of your work via photographs on CD or website address to: 

Mail: 1501 Aviation Way       

Email: [email protected]  

Augusta, GA 30906   OR

Attn: Lauren Smith  

Deadline: August 7, 2015

Requirements: Artwork displayed in the General Aviation terminal will be showcased within locked cabinets and must be able to fit within the following dimensions: 65.5’’H x 34’’W x 22’’D. Glass shelves are available. There is also a limited amount of floor space for a free standing piece. Artwork displayed in the airline terminal will be displayed on a freestanding art wall system.