Merry Parker Whidby
Art After Hours

Buckhead social media maven makes painting a second career. As the social media manager for…

author Liz Lazarus
No Longer Silent

Brookhaven author Liz Lazarus pens her third book. Like her two previous books, Liz Lazarus’s…

Entrepreneur Nicole Walters
Family First

Entrepreneur Nicole Walters tackles reality TV in “She’s The Boss”. Nicole Walters, star of the…

The variety of works at Jackson Fine Art, including the landscape below from artist Angela West, provides a wealth of gift-giving ideas.
Gifts from the HeART

Pick a memorable piece for brides, dads and grads this month. The conundrum of gift…

Local artists put their creative talents to work on power boxes in the Upper Westside. George Baker III starts his project; Baker’s Move People
OUT OF THE BOX

ARTISTS CHANGE THE UNSIGHTLY INTO INSPIRING ON THE UPPER WESTSIDE. For the Upper Westside Improvement…

TIME STOPS

Photographer Michael Boatright captures the beauty of Atlanta’s empty theaters during the pandemic. Growing up,…

Ginger Howard and Alveda King
Different Together

Two women from divergent backgrounds tackle the racial divide. At first, it appears Ginger Howard…

Bert Weiss of The Bert Show
Atlanta’s Great Showman

Bert Weiss of The Bert Show celebrates 20 years on-air! Morning radio found Bert Weiss,…

Amy Rader’s butterfly works
HOME-GROWN TALENT

Amy Rader’s butterfly works fly out of the studio. Visual artist Amy Rader grew up…

author Chris Swann
Building Mysteries

TEACHER-TURNED-NOVELIST CHRIS SWANN IS NEVER TURNING BACK. Sandy Springs author Chris Swann became hooked on…

Heard a Good Book Lately?

LOCAL LIBRARIES’ ONLINE PROGRAMMING IS FLOURISHING. Usually a beehive of activity, the Buckhead branch of…

photo: Caleb Jones
Cassette Capsule

Sculpture artist David Schwartz forever captures his hip hop gods. Inspired by statues of the…

actress Livi Birch
Young Talent

11-YEAR-OLD LIVI BIRCH’S ACTING CAREER IS BEGINNING TO BLOOM. Sandy Springs resident and actress Livi…

Dorothy Jordan.
RAYS OF SUNSHINE

CAMP FOUNDER COLLECTS INSPIRING STORIES FROM CANCER SURVIVORS You may know someone like Dorothy Jordan.…

Linda Burns
FILMMAKING 101

Linda Burns teaches the ins and outs of the film industry When people want to…

trish anderson
Magic Carpet

Textile artist Trish Andersen creates colorful large-scale pieces Carpet is in Trish Andersen’s blood. “Growing…

Blake Weeks
REBORN IN SCULPTURE

Blake Weeks creates otherworldly art with found objects A self-proclaimed rule follower, sculpture artist Blake…

STRONG LOVE is available on Amazon and her website, dennababul.com
LOVE LANGUAGE

Local author offers a roadmap to romance Trigger warning: Denna Babul’s new book, Love Strong,…

Chivon Ferguson
Bringing It All Together

Chivon Ferguson develops film and television projects through her company, PGP Productions Post-MBA in 2009,…

Court Reporter

This host and sideline reporter for TNT and NBA TV relays the stories of basketball…

ANNE IRWIN GOES WEST

Gallery Director Emily West acquires Buckhead’s fine art gallery When Emily West discusses art, her…

ITALY IS MY BOYFRIEND - Annette Joseph’s memoir
Relationship Status: It’s Complicated

Annette Joseph’s memoir is a tangled love story about a puzzling country she adores Timing,…

Marcus Grimaldi
MUSIC TO HIS EARS

THIS SANDY SPRINGS RESIDENT USES HIS TALENT TO PERFECT HIS CLIENTS’ SOUNDS Marcus Grimaldi can’t…

Benedict is known for her geometric designs and popular faces
CRAFTED IN CALM

Buckhead artist Sally King Benedict finds inspiration in people and through yoga Sally King Benedict…

Jonah McDonald
Not So Secret Atlanta

Local author reveals little-known stories tucked across the metro area Jonah McDonald loves two things:…

When Spring Mason teaches children to act, she emphasizes three rules: “The first is have fun, the second is be brave and the third is encourage others.”
Child’s Play

Buckhead resident Spring Mason teaches children the art of acting Spring Mason never wanted to…

Award-winning investigative journalist Steven Cooper morphed into a serial murder mystery author.
Genre Bender

Author Steven Cooper’s murder mysteries are filled with spiritual and supernatural elements Working around the…

Kate Waddell
YOUNG AT ART

Kate Waddell brings her whimsical still life paintings to Atlanta Kate Waddell’s art journey almost…

Damian Lockhart performs a monologue in front of the Texas locomotive.
In Their Shoes

Meet two historical interpreters who bring history to life at the Atlanta History Center Tucked…

Ivan Scott
Real-Life as Inspiration

Sandy Springs author draws on family experiences for his first novel Mark Twain is credited…