Check out all the great art galleries open late with special events on October’s First Friday in downtown Macon!

Travis Jean Emporium (522 Cherry Street), 5-9 pm
Opening Reception For Kelby Haugabook: Art, music, and wine.

Macon Arts Alliance (486 1st Street), 5-8 pm
First Friday Reception for Handmade Holiday: Art and light refreshments.

Ampersand Guild (382 Cherry St), 6-9 pm
Art Opening for D.L. Simmons – “Evanescence Eidolon.” View the artist’s latest works.

The 567 Center for Renewal (456 1st Street), 6-9 pm
First Friday Art Opening: Every Season
The November exhibit at The 567 will be Every Season, featuring paintings by Marthalyn Fortson. On First Friday, see the new exhibit, meet the artist, and enjoy light refreshments.

Startup Studios (1055 Riverside Drive), 9:30 pm-midnight
First Friday Open Studios: The artists of stARTup Studios would like to invite the public to come see what has been going on at the new stARTup Studios. Glassblowing demonstrations by Blazing Paddles, ceramic demonstrations by Yen-Ting Chiu Ceramics, and fused glass demonstrations by Heather Margarete Design. BYOB.