News, Musings, and Exhibitions
Dive into a kaleidoscope of creativity, dear art explorers! Whether you seek our latest gallery buzz, contemplative musings on the brushstroke of genius, or artistic adventures that tickle your inner muse, buckle up – our journey promises to ignite your artistic spirit. We've got interviews with rising stars whose canvases explode with color, spotlights on hidden gems tucked away in the halls of the Collective, and thought-provoking essays that dissect the soul of a sculpture.
2025 Annual Juried Exhibition
More than 80 pieces of art by nearly 75 artists from five states will be featured in the seventh annual Artists Collective | Spartanburg Juried Exhibition presented Sept. 9 through Oct. 25 in the Solomon...
Bailie: A 25-Year Retrospective
Spartanburg artist Bailey Bailie says art should speak for itself and his will be speaking clearly Sept. 2 through 27 in his latest exhibit, “Bailie: A 25-Year Retrospective,” in Gallery III of the Artists Collective...
Visual Fragrance
Spartanburg artist Garry Turpin, one of the founders of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg, will exhibit his oil paintings of flowers Sept. 2 through 27 in “Visual Fragrance” in Gallery II at the Collective. An...
Mind, Body, Creation
Upstate artist Sandra Schindlbeck uses three media – 3D clay sculptures, digital prints and paint on paper – to explore three struggles in her life – mental health, chronic pain and body image – in...
Evolve
The photographs in Upstate artist Joe Hiltabidel’s upcoming exhibition, “Evolve,” at the Artists Collective | Spartanburg began with a dream about cereal, but also represent his personal evolution in life. The exhibit will be July...
Interconnections
Upstate artist Robert (Bob) Poe likes to doodle. Then, his doodles become his paintings, some of which he will show in his exhibition, “Interconnections,” May 7 through June 29 in the Solomon Gallery of the...
Daydreamin’
Upstate artist Logan Foster, aka Divinity, welcomes those viewing her oil and acrylics works and poems into her daydreams to help them recapture feelings from childhood in her upcoming exhibition “Daydreamin’: Love Is Blue,” set...
Words & Images from Nature Walks
Upstate artist Patrick Edwards calls himself a “nature mystic” who uses his colored pencil, stained-glass-like images to inspire people to slow down and take in the beauty of nature. He will show his works in...
Glow Show
A group of 18 Upstate artists will light up a darkened Gallery III at the Artists Collective | Spartanburg March 5 through 30 with their exhibition “Glow Show: Creating with Light.” An artists’ reception will...
