

Sat, Nov 07
|The Emery Center
Derricotte Art Contest
Whitfield Remembrance Project will host a regional art contest themed “Unconquerable Peace of Soul,” honoring Juliette Derricotte. Artists are invited to submit literary or visual works reflecting resilience, courage, and hope.
Time & Location
Nov 07, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Emery Center, 110 W Emery St, Dalton, GA 30720
About the Event
On November 7, 2026, the Whitfield Remembrance Project will host a regional art contest themed “Unconquerable Peace of Soul,” honoring Juliette Derricotte. Artists are invited to submit literary or visual works reflecting resilience, courage, and hope. Selected pieces will be displayed across Dalton, GA, and the winner will receive a $1,500 cash prize. This contest aims to inspire reflection and preserve the stories of those impacted by racial injustice.