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December 2009 / January 2010 EVENTS, GALLERIES & STUDIOS Follow Greenville Art News on Twitter: Follow Milly Hough, Communications Director for the South Carolina Arts Commission at @MillyHough State Art Collection Available for Exhibition Pickens County Museum of Art & History ---“Story, Song, and Image: A Merging of Musical Heritage and Narrative Painting” opens Saturday at the Pickens County Museum. (And so do a big exhibition of ceramics, “The Upstate of Clay” and “Grateful,” a solo show by April Harrison.) Review at Carolina Culture Blog, by Jeffrey Day. The museum is located at the corner of Highway 178 at 307 Johnson Street in Pickens SC. 864 898-5963 or email picmus@co.pickens.sc.us or follow Director Allen Coleman on facebook.com Michael McDunn Studio & Gallery
Michael McDunn Studio & Gallery has added a new gallery manager and is preparing to present a new exhibition calendar for 2010 and beyond. The Gallery is located at 741 Rutherford Road at the intersection of North Main Street. . SPRING 2010 CALENDAR
November 19 through December 31, 2009 SHOWING: Bellwether: New Paintings by PAUL MATHENY (Columbia SC), Hampton III Gallery, LTD, 3110 Wade hampton Blvd., Taylors SC. 864 268-2771. Online preview hamptoniiigallery.com.
Phil GARRETT & Bill JACKSON: H O R S E S Through December 13, 2009
Through mid-November, 2009.
Saturday November 14
Continuing
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Lee Gallery CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Lee Gallery,
The Anderson Arts Center Catherine Hayes Art + Sculpture Gallery located at 117 and 121 Cleveland Street in Greenville, SC. Contact (864) 271-7723. Update to follow soon.
Senior Action is calling on age 55+ artists & crafters interested in placing their work on consignment in Senior Action's Log Cabin HandCrafted Gifts store in downtown Greenville. Aside from the Senior Action membership fee ($24/year that entitles members to participation in all of Senior Action's classes, activities, and trips) there are no fees, and the 25% consignment is due only upon sale, so the artist/crafter has no out of pocket expense to participate. Inviting new artists and crafters -- the store used to be an arts cooperative, and is just now being converted to a consignment store. CONTACT: Kathy Russ, Director of Development, Senior Action 864-335-5027. Caffeinesouth.com The next group exhibition is coming soon, watch for news. Learn more at caffeinesouth.com Upstate Visual Arts Held its FIRST "West Greenville Arts Festival" ---Artists, food vendors and area businesses are participating. Upstate Visual Arts invited artists from Greenville, as well as across the state of South Carolina and beyond. Presented by Upstate Visual Arts, and in partnersh Road Trips for Greenville artists & collectors The Spartanburg Art Museum's new Chapman Cultural Center Contact the Spartanburg Museum at (864) 582-7616. Clemson University Lee Gallery. Gallery website. OTHER ART NEWS / NOTES Vantage World Travel will donate 3% of the total cost of all travel (excluding air fare, taxes, and fees like fuel surcharges) that is booked by any Metropolitan Arts Council Member, even their friends and family. For details call (864) 233-7703, Greenville. - - - Main menu sections of this website Greenville area info | Area photos Email Privacy Policy: Your e-mail is encouraged and welcomed and your privacy is important. This Web site is maintained by one person and your e-mail goes to that individual only. Your e-mail address is not traded, sold, or offered in any way to anyone. You will not receive junk e-mail from this Web site. So fire away. © 2009 greenvillesouth.com --gs |
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Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery Greenville County Museum of Art JASPER JOHNS. The Greenville County Museum of Art inaugurates a series of programs relating to Jasper Johns: Look Homeward, an exhibition featuring the museum’s collection and proposed acquisitions. The Museum is offering free guided tours of Jasper Johns: Look Homeward on Sundays and Tuesdays at 2:00pm. For full info about free programs on Japser Johns, visit the website www.greenvillemuseum.org.
Membership in the Greenville County Museum of Art's Art Association is required in order to attend preview receptions. Friend (basic) membership dues are $50 annually and includes benefits for two people. However, at all other times, admission to the Museum is absolutely free. Call the Museum for info at 864 271-7570. Join the Greenville County Museum of Art. www.greenvillemuseum.org. Pickens County Museum of Art & History In addition to exhibitions, Third Thursday Evening Forums and Saturday Sessions are a part of the Pickens County Museum’s on-going effort to present educational programming for the community. A different program featuring local artists, story tellers, authors and craftsmen will be scheduled the third Thursday evening of each month as well as on occasional Saturdays. MORE AREA ART INFO Upstate Visual Arts has MOVED! UVA is now located in the heart of the Pendleton Street Arts District. The new address is 4 Smith Street, in a fantastic building right behind Gallery 1279. Please contact me with any questions you may have about any of this information. We can be reached by email at upstatearts@bellsouth.net or by phone at (864) 232.4433. Laura Linz, Executive Director, Upstate Visual Arts. Visit the UVA website here. Trillium Arts Center has opened an expansive new arts centre located at 319 S. Main Street, Travelers Rest, about 9 miles from downtown Greenville. The new arts centre will offer classes for adults and children in the visual arts, dance, music, and creative writing, as well as a book discussion group for adults. Trillium Arts Center, Travelers Rest SC --- Visit the Trillium Website. 864-834-2388. (Formerly Travelers Rest Arts Mission) LONG-TERM ART INFO LISTINGS Workshops in ceramics, fiber, and woodworking are being offered by artists. See the "Art Events" page of this site for details.
The Official ARTISPHERE website: www.artisphere.us Upstate Visual Arts / Art In The Park Festival Visit artintheparkgreenville.com to follow news about the next event. Greenville wood sculptor Henry Mitchell is featured in an article written by Ted McIrvine of The Hendersonville News (NC). Read the article here. ART NEWS CHANGES Visit the Tri State Sculptors Website. Promoting sculpture in the Virginia, North Carolina, and Special Feature: “The Changing Face of Greenville,” by local photographer Polly Gaillard Donohue. Click here to see images and text from the exhibit. The photographic series documents people of Greenville from diverse backgrounds. The photographer is available for prints. Flat Out Under Pressure An "outdoor gallery" of RECYCLING BINS will be installed in ten locations on Main Street. Flat Out Under Pressure, an art competition sponsored by Vantage Travel and presented by the Metropolitan Arts Council, was held in April 2009. More info on Metropolitan Arts Council website. --gs |
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