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Asheville • Cinton/Laurens • Greenville • Hendersonville • Pickens • Spartanburg • Tryon |
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11 Biltmore Avenue The Asheville Area Arts Council has a long history as one of the oldest arts councils in the country. Formed from a working committee of the Junior League, the Civic Arts Council (CAC) was incorporated in 1952. Today, it's location in downtown Asheville features a gallery with local artists. |
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2 South Pack Square The Asheville Art Museum annually presents an exciting, inviting and active schedule of exhibitions and public programs based on its permanent collection of 20th and 21st century American art. Any visit will also include experiences with works of significance to Western North Carolina’s cultural heritage including Studio Craft, Black Mountain College and Cherokee artists. Special exhibitions feature renowned regional and national artists and explore issues of enduring interest. |
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Milepost 382 Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC The Folk Art Center is home to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. The center showcases the finest in traditional and contemporary crafts of the Southern Appalachians. In addition to an Eastern National bookstore and Blue Ridge Parkway information desk, the center houses three galleries, a library and Allanstand Craft Shop. Beginning in March each year, visitors can see live craft demonstrations daily in the Folk Art Center lobby. |
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Milepost 382 Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC The Folk Art Center is home to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. The center showcases the finest in traditional and contemporary crafts of the Southern Appalachians. In addition to an Eastern National bookstore and Blue Ridge Parkway information desk, the center houses three galleries, a library and Allanstand Craft Shop. Beginning in March each year, visitors can see live craft demonstrations daily in the Folk Art Center lobby. |
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113 E. Laurens Street The Artist's Coop is devoted to the promotion of art and art education in the communities of Laurens and surrounding counties; while fostering professional, emerging, and young artists by providing a space for them to show their work, and gain recognition |
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Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville 200 N Main Street The Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville is about cultivating an art culture that is resilient, vibrant, and good-humored so that together we can grow each other's businesses with grace. |
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Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd. The Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, recognized as one of America's finest collections of Italian paintings, is praised for its thorough presentation of the development of Western culture through paintings of the Old Masters. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, and housed on the campus of Bob Jones University, the Museum & Gallery displays Italian, Spanish, French, English, Flemish, Dutch, and German sacred art from the 14th through the 19th centuries in over 25 galleries. Works by major artists such as Rubens, van Dyck, Reni, Tintoretto, Le Brun, Cranach, Ribera, and Murillo are aesthetically exhibited with period furniture, sculpture, tapestries, and porcelains to lend a period ambience to the galleries and to give patrons a panoramic view of ages past. |
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Greenville County Museum of Art 420 College Street, The Museum's respected Southern Collection is a survey of American art from colonial times to the present, with an emphasis on examples with relationships to the southern United States. Andrew Wyeth: The Greenville Collection is always on view at the Museum. The Contemporary Collection includes examples from every major movement in American art, featuring artists such as Josef Josef Albers, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Eric Fischl, and Leon Golub. |
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Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery 16 Augusta Street The Metropolitan Arts Council (MAC) is the only organization in Greenville, South Carolina working daily to support every discipline of the arts. MAC provides support to area arts organizations and many individual artists through its grants program, through its cultural planning process, by advocating on behalf of all artists and arts groups, and by providing cooperative marketing opportunities promoting arts groups that might not have resources available to them. |
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P.O. Box 10873 Upstate Visual Arts promotes its artists through excellent exhibitions such as West Greenville Art Festival, the Annual Members Show, Trading Faces, 3-D Show and Juried Exhibitions throughout the year. Along with these exhibitions, Upstate Visual Arts artists may also participate in smaller rotating exhibits such as the exhibits in the Upstate Visual Arts Gallery, Green Valley Country Club and Art in the Market (Exhibit at Whole Foods Market on Woodruff Road). |
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The Arts Council of Hendersnville County 538 - A North Main St. The Arts Council of Henderson County is the leading advocate and promoter of the arts in Henderson County. The Council manages the D. Samuel Neill Gallery and produces an annual schedule of diverse exhibitions that have featured local, regional and national artists. |
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Pickens County Museum of Art and History 307 Johnson Street The Pickens County Museum of Art and History is a public, nonprofit educational institution whose purpose is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret the artifacts, antiquities and archival, cultural and natural history of the County and surrounding geographic region. The Cultural Commission, which oversees it and Hagood Mill, also provides cultural enrichment, intellectual stimulation, learning opportunities and appreciation of the visual and performing arts for the enjoyment of the County's citizenry and visitors. |
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200
E. St. John St. The Goal
of the Artists' Guild of Spartanburg is to serve as a source for creative
art in the community by promoting, fostering, and cultivating knowledge
of the visual arts and of local artists. It strives to provide enrichment
and artistic education for its members as well as the community at large,
and thus encourage a deepening appreciation, understanding, and love
of art among the citizens of Spartanburg and surrounding counties. |
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Foothills Artisan Center Carolina Foothills Artisan Center 's mission is to develop the educational, artistic, cultural, and economic growth of the Upstate region of South Carolina by: providing means fo South and North Carolina artists to demonstrate their creative processes, proving a showcase of their artistic talents to a broad cross-section of the general public, by providing facilities for the use and enjoyment of the general public and artists alike, and enabling the general public to learn about and be exposed to the works of South and North Carolina artists. |
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Converse College Milliken Gallery 580 East Main Street The Milliken Art Gallery is itself a unique and beautiful space. With glass walls on two sides, there’s natural light streaming in during the day, and visual access to exhibitions even at night. During most of the year, the gallery is filled with the work of professional artists. Besides these exhibits, the gallery often hosts workshops and lectures by visiting artists and scholars. In April and May, the gallery displays the work of Converse students. |
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149 S.Daniel Morgan Ave. Suite 2 Opened in June 2006, The Showroom has quickly become Spartanburg’s creative hub. With art exhibits, regional and national live music, film, theater, literary and community events, The Showroom is a cultural gathering spot! The Showroom is housed in a three-story brick building, circa 1928, located at 149 South Daniel Morgan Avenue and HUB BUB Way in downtown Spartanburg. The venue name is a nod to the building’s automotive past, paying homage to its original use as a Nash auto dealership. |
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200 E.
St. John St. The Spartanburg
County Museum of Art is a regional museum promoting the visual arts
by: supporting educational programming, sponsoring diverse exhibitions,
acquiring, displaying and conserving a permanent collection, and providing
appropriate places for achieving its mission. |
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Wofford College Campus Art Tour 429 North Church Street, Drawings & Paintings, Folk Art, Portraits, Prints, and Sculptures. |
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USC Upstate Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery Visual Arts Center The Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery is located on the first floor of the Performing Arts Center lobby and is dedicated to nationally and internationally established artists and exhibitions that support the academic mission of the institution. Sponsored by the Visual Arts program and supported by the Office of Student Affairs, the Gallery schedules six or more exhibitions during the academic year that are accompanied by lectures, symposia, workshops, and field research. Receptions honoring visiting artists and speakers are held for scheduled Gallery events and are free and open to the public. |
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578 West Main Street The West Main Artists Cooperative is a non-profit initiative that houses thirty-five artists. The 20,000 square foot former West Main Baptist church It was purchased with the notion of giving artists an affordable place to work, providing a diverse group to learn from and forming a catalyst which would both pull the Spartanburg community together with fine art and help revitalize the downtown area. All aspects of the arts are produced here: painting, drawing, printmaking, graphic design, writing, music, performing arts are in the works, ceramics, jewelry making, and creative thinking in general. Plenty of exhibition space is here to hang, view, and sell work. |
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8 East
Main Street The Upstairs
Artspace is a non profit contemporary art gallery in downtown Tryon,
North Carolina. We exhibit two- and three-dimensional art and craft
by leading artists of the Southeast and, particularly, the Carolinas.
We have an incomparable reputation for art that is sometimes experimental,
often avant garde and always collectible. |
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