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.
The Fantastic World of Bob Logrippo: A Retrospective
The Artists Collective | Spartanburg will present “The Fantastic World of Bob Logrippo: A Retrospective,” a 50-year survey of the late artist’s art and illustrations, Jan. 6 through Feb. 28, 2026, in the Solomon Gallery....
Bright Beginnings: Celebrating Our Newest Members of The Collective
Seven new 2025 members of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg will show their works Jan. 6 through 31 in “Bright Beginnings: Celebrating Our Newest Members of The Collective,” an exhibit in the Collective’s Galleries II...
Visit our Gift Gallery
In our gift gallery at Artists Collective | Spartanburg you can find wonderful locally handmade art that is suitable for gift giving. Offering a bit of everything, you can find cards, jewelry, pottery, prints and...
Open Doors Studio Tour
Artist registration has been extended until February 16, 2026. The Open Doors Studio Tour Spartanburg is an exciting annual event that offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant arts community in Spartanburg. This self-guided...
How to Tell if You’re an Art Collector
Hey there, fellow art enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered if you’re just a fan of pretty pictures or if you've crossed that magical threshold into the world of art collecting? Well, wonder no more! Here’s...
Provenance: The Cool Backstory of Art!
Hey there, art enthusiasts! Ever wandered through a gallery or stumbled upon a masterpiece and wondered, "What's the story behind this?" Well, buckle up, because we're about to dive into the fascinating world of provenance!...
Patterns of Healing
Spartanburg artist Kimberly Christopher has returned to painting after 16 years in other media in her exploration of pain and comfort. Her latest works will be exhibited in “Patterns of Healing: Exploring the Duality of...
処理: Processing
Spartanburg artist Lady Pluuto will exhibit her latest watercolors in a new exhibition, “処理: Processing,” Dec. 2 through 27 in Gallery III of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg. An artist’s reception will be held from...
Boxing Day
Saturday, Dec 26 & 27 | 10am – 4pm | Free Admission The Artists Collective Spartanburg invites you to shop unique hand-made gifts. Plus just for Boxing Day, our mystery boxes are available for $10...
Shop & Craft
Saturday, Dec 13 | 10am – 4pm | Free Admission The Artists Collective Spartanburg invites you to join us for a special holiday season day full of creativity, community, and cheer! Join us for Jolly...
2025 Holiday Artisan Market
The Artists Collective | Spartanburg 2025 Holiday Artisan Market, set for Nov. 4 through Dec. 27, will offer a chance to get unique and special gifts – and maybe something for yourself – while shopping...
Here and There
Landscape oil paintings created by Spartanburg artist Carol Story during the past year will be displayed in an upcoming exhibition, “Here and There: New Work by Carol Story,” Nov. 4 through 29 in Gallery II...
An Artistic Journey
Pat Edwards will share his 40 years as an artist through an upcoming exhibition of his colored pencil and embossed Prismacolor works, “An Artistic Journey,” Nov. 4 through 29 in Gallery III of the Artists...
Winners of the 2025 Annual Juried Exhibition
Atlanta artist Louise Plonowski won first place in the Artists Collective | Spartanburg Seventh Annual Juried Exhibition.
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...
Tactile Memory: Exploration of Form
Bulgarian-born potter Karina Manukyan will showcase her works in a solo exhibition, “Tactile Memory: Exploration of Form,” Sept. 30 through Oct. 25 in Gallery II of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg. An artist’s reception will...
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...
Lynne Tanner Paintings
North Carolina artist Lynne Tanner will present her latest large oil and acrylic paintings in her solo exhibition “Lynne Tanner Paintings” July 8 through August 30 in the Solomon Gallery.
Timeless Impressions
Inspired by the culture and local artisans of her native Peru as well as classical Renaissance artists, Upstate artist Monica Arledge creates her own impressionistic oil and chalk works full of color and shapes. Her...
