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In 1976, O'Kelley received Georgia's Governor's Award in the Arts. She published three books in the 1980s: A Winter Place, From the Hills of Georgia: An Autobiography in Paintings, and Circus. [2] Her work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum [1] and the High Museum of Art. [3] [4]
While downtown Decatur was platted in 1829, it did not experience significant commercial development until 1854, when two railroads built lines through the city; all but one of the district's contributing buildings were built between 1854 and 1916. The district includes many of the commercial buildings which were built in the economic boom ...
Restaurants in converted commercial buildings in the Oakhurst Business District, Decatur, GA. Oakhurst is a historic neighborhood in the southwest corner of Decatur, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. It is located south of downtown Decatur and approximately six miles east of downtown Atlanta. Oakhurst primarily consists of residences built ...
This 4-acre (1.6 ha) park is located behind the Decatur Recreation Center and adjacent to the Decatur Library. It includes tennis courts and is surrounded by gardens. Sycamore Park, Sycamore St. This large open greenspace is located between Sycamore St. and the MARTA railroad tracks, across from the historic homes.
Aug. 21—HUNTSVILLE — Decatur was honored for the seventh year in a row by Main Street Alabama during its recent 10th annual Awards of Excellence banquet. The group celebrated the successes of ...
Nellie Mae Rowe (July 4, 1900 – October 18, 1982) [1] was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia.Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments.
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Decatur has been mentioned in several movies, including the 1984 movie Bachelor Party, the 1986 movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and the 2008 movie Leatherheads. [120] The eclectic folk artist Sufjan Stevens included a song on his 2005 album Illinois called "Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Stepmother!"