The Commuter Gallery

04/09/2024

Art, Music and History on Druid Hill
Saturday April 20 at 7pm
www.airbnb.com/experiences/1083962

02/24/2024

Tonight on Druid Hill at 7pm
Art, Music, and History Tour
www.airbnb.com/experiences/1083962

12/03/2023

TONITE!
Clark Ashton at Blind Willie's Blues Club
6:30pm

06/20/2023

Saturday June 24 at 7pm
Druid Hill EXPERIENCE

Decatur - The experience includes an artist-led tour of The Mechanical Riverfront Kingdom on Druid Hill and a musical performance by the artist in this magical space. The tour will explain the 37 year creation of the art environment by Clark Ashton and the 200+ year history of the land, its previous...

05/11/2016

Throwback Wednesday?!? Whaaaat?
20 years ago in May of 1996 , The City of Atlanta was under fire for skirting it’s responsibility to repair it’s sewer system, choosing to pay EPA fines as a cheaper alternative to actually doing repairs to bring the sewer system into compliance with the US Clean Water Act and Georgia Water Quality Act. I made this piece titled “Chattahoochee”, reflecting our City’s addiction to poisoning the state’s waterways and displayed it in a GSU group show at Atlanta City Hall outside the office of then Mayor, now ex-con Bill Campbell. Of course it made no impact. The river suffered, and Atlanta was forced to pay $2.8 million in 1999 and over $1 million in 2001.Today, May 11, 2016 the Atlanta Journal-Constitution published:
Dan Klepal, “Sewage spill fines get initial OK”,
Metro Section page B1.
So it seemed a posting was in order.
“Chattahoochee” 5/1996, iron & steel, 9” x 74” x 9”

02/04/2016

http://www.artsatl.com/2016/02/clark-ashton/

Donna Mintz profiles Clark Ashton and his "Commuter Gallery," an artist and musician who creates art that explores the ideas of faith and power.

09/28/2015

The Harvest
photo by Karas Cahill

06/22/2015

Night time in the yard
May 24, 2015

06/16/2015

Corn is coming again soon.
photo by Spike, 2014 crop

06/13/2015

The Flight of #13

05/27/2015

#58 April 2015
photos by Clark Ashton

11/20/2014

#42, B5K, & Clark Ashton
photo by Dave de Medicis