Different Trains Gallery

Different Trains Gallery

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2017-2026
Decatur art gallery founded by Sarah Garvin & Shawn Vinson. Now closed. Visit us at The Sun ATL in the historic Sweet Auburn District.

Different Trains is an Atlanta area art gallery showing and selling paintings, photography, prints and works on paper by local and internationally recognized artists. Gallery Director Shawn Vinson has over 30 years of experience offering personalized, professional art consulting services, evidence-based art for healthcare environments and cleared art for Georgia TV and Film productions. The gallery is open during pop up shows and special events, and also by appointment anytime,

Different Trains Gallery 9 Years in 3 Minutes 09/08/2026

9 Years of Different Trains Gallery in 3 Minutes!

It wasn't easy narrowing this down, but here it is—a brief summary of countless happy moments.

Thank you to everyone who supported and visited our galleries in Decatur over the years—including Vinson Gallery on the Square (1998–2008).

Special thanks to Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur Business Association, VisitDecaturGA, and City of Decatur GA- Government.

We invite everyone to come see us at our new 9,200 sq. ft. gallery + event venue, The Sun ATL—just 5½ miles west of Decatur in historic Sweet Auburn & the Edgewood Arts District.

Hope to see you soon!

Different Trains Gallery 9 Years in 3 Minutes A look back at nine years of exhibitions, artists, openings and fri...

This is Atlanta | 11 June - 25 July 2026 - Overview 06/28/2026

Visit The Sun ATL and experience a landmark exhibition celebrating Atlanta and the American South.

This is Atlanta | 11 June - 25 July 2026 - Overview A landmark group exhibition celebrating Atlanta and the American South. Paintings, photography, neon, and self-taught art across two floors and 9,200 square feet — one block from The King Center, two miles from Atlanta Stadium. June 11 – July 25, 2026.

04/08/2026

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT at our O4W sister space!!!

Join us for opening night this Friday, April 10, from 5-8pm at The Sun ATL • Art Gallery + Event Space for “Let’s Go Dancing”, paintings celebrating the songs of Kevn Kinney / Drivin N Cryin by Atlanta artist Anna Jensen. The show will run through May 23 and we’ll announce dates soon for an artist talk and musical performances with some very special guests!

Anna Jensen Art
Kevn Kinney
Drivin N Cryin
edgewoodartsdistrict

📍 The Sun ATL 399 Edgewood Ave 30312






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01/07/2026

Happy New Year! Our sister gallery celebrates year one in the next week. If you haven’t been over to the new space in Sweet Auburn, you’re in for a treat.

Don’t miss the opening weekend January 16-19 and a BRILLIANT! group show featuring over 100 works by 21 artists from 3 continents spanning 4 generations.

Different Trains is open by appointment and we have a couple pop-ups in the works for 2026. In the meantime…

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432 East Howard Avenue No. 24
Decatur, GA
30030

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