 Lillian E. Smith |
The Lillian E. Smith Foundation, Inc. was established to honor the memory of Lillian E. Smith, one of this country's eminent writers. |
| The Lillian E. Smith Center for Creative Arts The
mission of The Lillian E. Smith Center for Creative Arts is to offer a place where gifted creative
artists and scholars in various disciplines may find the conditions of quiet solitude and privacy
in which to pursue their work in the mountains of North East Georgia.
Applications for the summer of 2008 are now being taken. Residencies open mid May and close mid August. Click here for Residence application form in Adobe PDF format. |
Watercourse simultaneous courses in Watercolor & Photography to be offered by Ellen and Don Elmes, June 5th thru June 8th. |
| Links to more Lillian E. Smith information and other artist's pages JANISSE RAY Workshop FRANK X WALKER Workshop |
Laurel Falls Camp for Girls
The memory of Laurel Falls Camp for Girls, Rabun County, North Georgia, which was directed by Lilllian Smith, continues to hold a
special place in the hearts of the many woman who came to the mountains as young women in the
1920s, 1930s, and 1940s and enjoyed the time they spent at the camp.
Miss Lil's Camp the movie by Suzanne Niedland and Anberin Pasha has won a number of film festival awards in the past year and will be shown at the Atlanta Film Festival this summer. Visit their site and find out more about this evocative film and it's production. |
Clayton weather.
|
Joan Ross Sorkin's opera version of STRANGE FRUIT, based on Lillian Smith's best selling novel, had it's premiere performance, June 15th, 2007 at 8:00 pm and June 17th at 2:00 pm, by the Longleaf Opera company in the new performing arts center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. |
 Interior Ester Cottage |  Common Room |