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.
Calling All Artists 2025
Entries will be accepted July 1 – July 31, 2025 at exhibitions.artistscollectivespartanburg.orgArtists Collective | Spartanburg in Spartanburg, SC invites all visual artists, 18 years and older, residing in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia...
Then Now: A Survey of Work 1975 – 2025
Upstate artist Tom Dimond looks back at his 50-plus-year art career in his upcoming exhibition, “Then/Now: A Survey of Work 1975-2025 by Artist Tom Dimond” May 6 through June 28 in the Solomon Gallery of...
Pottery With a Twist
Spartanburg artist Jim Weber’s traditional and functional pottery has remained his mainstay throughout his 53 years as a potter, but today, his repertoire includes unique lidded teapots and jars. His works will be on display...
No Rhyme or Reason
Art is meant to be “fun and explorative,” says Greenville artist Pat Cato, whose mixed media works on canvas will be shown in the exhibition “No Rhyme or Reason” May 6 through 31 in Gallery...
A Night of Music and Art: Tipton Jones-Boiter Performs Songs
📅 Date: May 3, 2025 -- Tickets available at the door and on eventbrite
Connecting With Rivets: A Hands-On Workshop With Rosemary McLeod
May 10, Saturday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Unlock the Secrets of the Grid Method with Tipton Jones-Boiter
May 24, Saturday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn about glazing pottery in this hands-on workshop with Sally
May 18, Sunday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Master the Art of Simplified Landscapes with Carol Story
May 31, Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM, Sunday Noon - 4 PM
Watercolor Tricks & Techniques
Jun 21, Saturday 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
It is what it is…
Spartanburg artist Jason Huffman believes art should be valued for what it is, that it speaks for itself. Huffman will let that happen in his exhibition “It Is What It Is: Art Should Explain Itself,”...
Cruising Through France
Upstate artists Patrick DeCrane and Gale Roberts recently enjoyed a visit to France, especially an excursion cruising down the Rhone River. Now, they are presenting a joint exhibition of their art inspired by the experience...
Own a Piece of Open Doors History: Snag Your 2025
The 2025 Open Doors Studio Tour is just around the corner, and with it comes a chance to snag a one-of-a-kind commemorative t-shirt!
Discover the Open Doors Preview Exhibition at Artists Collective |
Get a sneak peek at the incredible works from artists participating in the 2025 Open Doors Studio Tour.Art lovers, collectors, and the creatively curious—mark your calendars! Artists Collective | Spartanburg is thrilled to present the...
Let’s Talk Art – Expanding Your Market Exposure
Artists Collective | Spartanburg invites you to this month’s Let’s Talk Art discussion, where a panel of successful Collective artists will share their insights on growing your artistic presence. Whether you're looking to gain more...
Come Hell AND High Water: Surviving the 2024 Flood with
An artist’s life is a creative and rewarding journey that involves hard work, dedication and passion. Sometimes, it also means overcoming unimaginable hardships, such as those experienced in September 2024 by Western North Carolina artists...
Let’s Talk Art: A New Series at Artists Collective |
at 3 pm on Jan 26 We are honored to announce that the inaugural session will feature Beth Bullman Regula, chair of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg. With over 50 years of experience as an...
In the Wood… From the Earth
Six new 2024 members of the Artists Collective | Spartanburg will participate in the “New Member Exhibit: In the Woods … From the Earth” Jan. 7 through Feb. 1, 2025, in ACS’s Gallery II and...
Push & Pull
Spartanburg artist Robert Urban’s latest mixed media works use trees “as a metaphor for family and the relationships we all hold dear within the family circle and beyond.” The contemporary landscapes will be shown in...
Indian Rhapsody
Spartanburg artist Shannon Patrick was fascinated by the sights she saw in a visit to India, and she hopes to transport viewers there through the colors, light and shapes in her oil paintings and cyanotype...
