Our Story
ART Station has provided quality arts programs to its community since 1986.
Mission
ART Station is a not-for-profit, professional, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary (theatre, music, dance, visual and literary arts) arts center, theatre company and arts organization dedicated to the production, presentation, and celebration of the visual arts, literary arts, performing arts, arts education, and community arts outreach. ART Station believes that the arts should support and be available to citizens of all social, cultural, ethnic, and economic standing. Therefore, the organization welcomes the task of challenging its audiences and encouraging all segments of the community to participate in and to celebrate the arts. ART Station provides cultural and educational opportunities to the citizens and the arts programs focus on the quality works of local, regional, and national artists. ART Station is dedicated to providing professional quality arts events at reasonable prices and to providing jobs and showcase opportunities to quality artists in the region.
Vision
ART Station is a thriving, welcoming, comfortable, contemporary center of artistic, spiritual, and educational activity bringing the community and visitors together to celebrate life, art, food, and culture. ART Station provides an arena of goodwill and offers a healthy environment for the exchange of ideas and a variety of points of view.
ART Station has been providing quality arts programs to its community since the organization was founded in 1986 by Artistic Director, David Thomas. Thomas formed a group of artists, government, corporate and community leaders from the Stone Mountain (Atlanta) community to form the ART Station Contemporary Arts Center and Theatre Company.