Gallery

In the Gallery: 25th Annual New Beginning Youth Art Exhibition

February 17 - March 14

The Savannah (GA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, has sponsored the New Beginning Art Exhibition since 2001 as a competition for middle and high school students in the Chatham County community. The program recognizes students in a professional art forum and celebrates the culture and history of diverse groups of people through art. 

New Beginning has been recognized as an award-winning program nationally and in the Southern Area of The Links, Incorporated. City of Savannah Cultural Resources, the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System and the Savannah Black Heritage Festival are valued partners with the New Beginning Art Exhibition.

Visual Arts Wing Exhibition: Those Who Teach, Can

January 23 - April 18

Those Who Teach, Can is an exhibition that showcases the invaluable talent of our teaching artists and shines a light on the principles they pour into their students. This exhibition reveals educators not only as mentors, but as practicing artists whose creativity, discipline, and curiosity shape our community.

Teaching Artists: Antonia B. Larkin, Cameron Frost, Christina Taylor, Cindy Male, Darina Kockova, Edward Fox Newcomb, Jeanne Hungerpiller, Kayla Ortiz, Napoleon J. Wilkerson, Pam Reynolds, Rebecca Marcussen, Stephanie Arner, Tara Garrigan

Curated by Antonia B. Larkin, Visual Arts Specialist

Opening Reception: 

Friday, January 23, 2026 | 6:00-8:00pm 

Free and open to the public. Light refreshments served. 

Gallery Hours and Information

The Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center gallery’s mission is to serve and respond to the Savannah community with exhibitions that strengthen awareness and stimulate dialogue through artistic expression. The department presents lectures, gallery tours, workshops and other educational programs related to exhibits whenever possible. Access to the gallery is free and open to the public.

The Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center Gallery | 201 Montgomery St., Savannah, GA
Limited (paid) street parking is available near the (SCAC). The closest parking garages are Liberty Parking Garage on Liberty and Montgomery and Robinson Parking Garage on Montgomery St. across from Chatham County Courthouse.

2026 Upcoming Exhibitions:

Interested in opportunities to participate in upcoming group exhibitions at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center? Submit your request to scacgallery@savannahga.gov