by Mark Kelly SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. – Be a part of the Art! As part of its June 26, 2021 launch party, Arts in the Burg will unveil its first outdoor mural designed with input from the community. The unveiling of the 23 x 98 ft. work will take place in the alley...
by Dale Woodfin Arts and culture are fundamental for reimaging the future of disinvested communities like ours; communities where the downtown areas are, all but, left behind in a world of big box retailers and online businesses. Arts and culture have a unique ability...
by Mark Kelly SOUTH PITTSBURG, TENN – On June 26, 2021, this historical and picturesque city will launch an art incubator. Coordinating the event is Arts in the Burg, a volunteer organization established to create a weekend destination with open-to-the-public artist...
Arts in the Burg is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission to fund the mural and launch party. This grant was awarded to South Pittsburg Area Revitalization Quest (SPARQ) for the Arts in the Burg program as result of South Pittsburg’s...