Tag: Roswell
These whimsical animal sculptures at the Roswell library are up for national grant
Atlanta sculptor Chris Condon's whimsical library installation is up for a national grant—determined by popular vote!
Farm to Table: Interior designer Anna Braund keeps it local with her Roswell cottage
Roswell native and interior designer Anna Braund returned to her hometown after graduating from the University of Georgia, where she’d met her husband, Adam, a psychotherapist who’d grown up in Marietta. “We really wanted to put down roots in a place where we’ve experienced such a great sense of community,” says Anna, adding, “We like that the pace is a little slower here.”
4 great Atlanta dining events in August
Get ready to pig out on barbecue, beer, and more ice cream than you can believe.
House Envy: Roswell’s antebellum Mimosa Hall is on the market
This c. 1840 estate has been passed down through six generations of the Hansell familiy, though it was also once owned by noted architect Neel Reid, who lived here at the end of his life.
Room Envy: A simple oil painting inspired this Roswell kitchen
A simple oil painting provided unlikely inspiration for this kitchen redo in Roswell. “It was an old piece of art that I just had to have in the room,” says homeowner and interior designer Anisa Darnell.
4 quirky Atlanta races to run this summer
Shotgun a beer, earn an extraterrestrial-shaped medal, snag a doughnut, and more.
10 things to do on Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta
Enjoy the long weekend with fireworks, cosplay, and arts festivals.
Grand Champion BBQ plans first full-service location
The bar menu will showcase lesser-known spirits from across the globe, and include “a peat meter and a few other things” to ease diners into the world of craft liquor. “ Out in the suburbs, we see everybody just doing the same stuff,” Owens says. “We want to do something a little more fun where people can experiment, but still feel safe.”
Find handcrafted jewelry and fine art at Roswell’s Raiford Gallery
Jewelry artist Judie Raiford’s multidisciplinary gallery has been a Roswell institution since 1996. She talked with us about how she began making jewelry and whether the DIY movement has helped or hurt galleries.
Bulloch Hall’s Great American Cover-Up Quilt Show spotlights the Southeast’s best stitchers
This month up to 200 quilts cover Roswell’s Bulloch Hall for the 34th Great American Cover-Up Quilt Show. Draped over beds and hung on walls, the blankets are made by artists from all over the Southeast, including Bulloch Hall Quilt Guild member Diane Knott, whose quilts are featured in a special exhibition.