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ILLGES GALLERY/ PASAQUAN - ALL OUT
CORN CENTER FOR BUENA VISTA, GA ARTS
VISUAL ARTS – Enter the out-of-this-world
COLUMBUS STATE art landscape at Pasaquan,
UNIVERSITY the estate and legacy of self-
Attend one of the 6 to 8 proclaimed eccentric artist
annual exhibitions presented by Eddie Owens Martin, or “St.
the Norman Shannon and Emmy EOM.” In Buena Vista, GA, near
Lou P. Illges Gallery in the Corn Fort Benning, Pasaquan’s seven
Center for Visual Arts. These acres include dozens of formed
exhibitions are both national walls, pillars, and African-style ART IN THE HEART OF
and international in scope, often head sculptures, all decorated 1 COLUMBUS
with accompanying lectures and with house paint. The imagery
gallery talks. The Illges Gallery is exclusively otherworldly, ILLGES GALLERY
941 Front Ave.
is free and open to the public. rendered with a discernable Columbus, GA 31901
941 Front Ave. sense of humor. (leashed) 706.507.8301
238 Eddie Martin Rd.
706.507.8301 Buena Vista, GA 31808 art.columbusstate.edu/
exhibition
art.columbusstate.edu/ 706.507.8306 3,250 square feet gallery
exhibition
pasaquan.com presenting 6-8 exhibitions
a year, both national and
international in scope, often
“It’s always interesting to go to “...one of the most creative visual with accompanying lectures
and gallery talks. Free and
the galleries here” art experiences ever.” open to the public.
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