'August Events'

'August Events'

Executive Directors--mark your calendars

Retreat!  

If you are leading a local arts agency in South Carolina, open your calendar now.   We're planning an Executive Directors' Retreat for Wednesday, Oct. 20,  here in Columbia.   You'll receive more information in the coming weeks about meeting content and special guests.

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Art in your own backyard...

If your programming includes art exhibits, consider some of the following traveling exhibits available through the SC Arts Commission and the SC State Museum for minimal cost and high quality.

Available through the S.C. Arts Commission

Points of Departure: Vessel Forms 

African American Voices

   

Contemporary Conversations

Also, check out the variety of traveling exhibits available from the S.C. State Museum including these:

Fractals: Mathematics and Science As Art

 

Honoring Zora: Stitching Wise Words; Art Quotes and Art Quilts

Newberry Opera House hosts grants workshop

Deborah Smith, executive director of the Newberry Opera House (right), chats with (l to r) Brad Sauls, Archives and History; Randy Akers, SC Humanities Council; and Ken May,SC Arts Commission; while McKissick Museum's Lynn Robertson consults a constituent in the background. Learn more about the Newberry Opera House at http://www.newberryoperahouse.com/ .

 About 90 area arts and other community service providers attended a grants workshop held at the Newberry Opera House July 20. 

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