Pike County Art Guild

10/22/2026

We’d like to congratulate some of our members who are nominated for Best Artist & Photographer in Pike County. We sure do love them! Vote until 10/31 https://www.troymessenger.com/news/best-of-pike-2026-voting-now-open-87697554

Jensen Garrett Jaimes
Ashleigh Baker
Jennifer Dunn Lindsey
Jerry Johnson
Kitty Amanda Smothers
Liphus M. (Mick) Swindall

10/22/2026

Jensen Garrett Jaimes “You might recognize someone on the list of nominees for Best Photographer & Best Wedding Photographer(; You can vote once a day!”

Voting is open for the 2026 Best of Pike reader’s choice awards through Oct. 31, with winners to be announced in The Messenger in November.

10/15/2026

25 days until Hue & You drop off week!

09/18/2026

Family, memory, and generations of Alabama history.

The Ties That Bind by Liphus Swindall captivates it's audience with the stories that we carry and what it means to shoulder them.

This exhibition asks, "what we owe the past and what the past, in turn, gives back to us."

Experience the stories that are painted across time, we'll see you there.

Friday, October 2.

09/18/2026

We learned a lot at the Wiring Workshop! Thank you Liphus M. (Mick) Swindall for always being open to sharing your knowledge. If you’d like a copy of the artist statement worksheet, feel free to message us.

P.S. make plans to attend his solo exhibition on 10/2

08/28/2026

We had a great evening sharing at Creative Show + Tell at The Studio! A lot of amazing artists working on new works for Hue & You exhibit.

07/15/2026

Troy University’s International Art Center hosts Kitty Smothers’ “Wild and Holy Things,” rural scenes inspired by Pike County, with a free Aug. 18 reception.

07/02/2026

A great opportunity!!

Deadline is approaching so get your submissions in asap for the 60th Annual Montgomery Art Guild Regions Bank Exhibition! There will be cash awards for 1st Place and Honorable Mention in each category along with Best of Show! Winners will also be included in a group show at Stonehenge Gallery! Updated memberships required to submit. Submit up to 4 pieces.

Update memberships at : https://montgomeryartguild.org

Art submissions at: https://60thannualregionsbankexhibition.org/

07/01/2026

Be sure to come out this Saturday for “Americana” pop-up at the Pioneer Museum! Free admission.

The festivities will be from 11AM–4PM, with a brief gallery talk at 1:30 PM. Several exhibiting artists will also be on site throughout the day to visit with guests and share the inspiration behind their work.

A special thank you to Pioneer Museum Of Alabama for inviting us to showcase. Thank you to the Johnson Center for the Arts & Kelly Campbell Berwager for making it possible with the portable walls.

We hope you’ll stop by, explore the artwork, and spend some time with our artists!