Loggerhead Apparel partners with Renowned Wildlife Photographer to raise funds for Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
June 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SCÂ – Loggerhead Apparel, based in Greenville, S.C., has partnered with renowned wildlife photographer Ben Hicks, based in Boca Raton, FL, to raise much needed funds for the Gumbo…
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Loggerhead Apparel partners with Renowned Wildlife Photographer to raise funds for Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
June 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SCÂ – Loggerhead Apparel, based in Greenville, S.C., has partnered with renowned wildlife photographer Ben Hicks, based in Boca Raton, FL, to raise much needed funds for the Gumbo…
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Indie Craft Parade Extends Boundaries
May 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Indie Craft Parade announces it will host its fifth annual festival this fall and for the first time, expand its territory for qualifying artists. This juried show recognizes excellence…
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Clemson University to bring together art and technology at Artisphere 2014
May 12, 2014Highlights include concept car and hands-on activities CLEMSON, SC – May 12, 2014 – One of Artisphere 2014’s largest exhibits will show how Clemson University is bringing together technology and…
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Artists’ Passions Lead to Beauty
May 9, 2014By Tom Poland May 9, 2014 And We’re the Better for It Author’s Note: None of the photos here appear in Reflections of South Carolina, Vol. 2.…
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The Fantasticks, Presented by Nebraska Theatre Caravan, Comes to Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College, April 26, 2014
March 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 26, 2014 – What happens when Victorian steampunk style meets a musical theater classic? Find out when the legendary Nebraska Theatre Caravan pulls into Harbison Theatre…
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Greenville Business Elliott Davis LLC Named Verner Award recipient
February 20, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – February 20,, 2014 – The South Carolina Arts Commission announces Elliott Davis, LLC, as one of five recipients of the 2014 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for…
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Fete to sponsor Greenville Record Fair
November 25, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – DECEMBER 7, 2013 What: Greenville Record Fair 2013 When: Saturday, December 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: The Handlebar,304 East Stone Avenue, Greenville, SC…
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The First Novel Prize is back!
September 4, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 4, 2013 – The South Carolina Arts Commission, Hub City Press and The Humanities CouncilSC announce a call for submissions for the biennial South Carolina First…
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Greenville County artist named Fellow by SC Arts Commission
July 3, 2013COLUMBIA, S.C. – Jeff Sumerel of Travelers Rest has been awarded an Individual Artist Fellowship by the South Carolina Arts Commission Board. Sumerel is the Media Production Fellow and receives…
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Friends of the Greenville Zoo add two
March 29, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – March 29, 2013 – The Friends of the Greenville Zoo have added two new board members who will serve as co-treasurers. The new members are Matt Madden…
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Spartanburg student named Poetry Out Loud runner-up, wins cash, books for school
March 19, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – March 19, 2013 – The South Carolina Arts Commission announces that Justin Fox, a senior at Spartanburg High School, was named state runner-up at the Poetry Out…
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Largest collection of State Art Collection works on tour in the Upstate
January 17, 2013GREENWOOD, SC – January 18, 2013 – For the first time, both installments of the largest traveling exhibition of State Art Collection work are on the road and on display…
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South Carolina Arts Commission invites award nominations
October 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2012 – The public is invited to honor South Carolinians who have enriched the arts by submitting nominations to two awards programs, the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner…
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South Carolina Arts Commission invites award nominations
October 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 26, 2012 – The public is invited to honor South Carolinians who have enriched the arts by submitting nominations to two awards programs, the Elizabeth O’Neill…
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GWH attorney to speak at Greenville Chamber young professionals event
August 29, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 29, 2012 – David S. Wyatt, Esq., of the Gleaton Wyatt Hewitt, P.A. law firm, will be one of the speakers at PULSE’s “A Higher State…
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Spartanburg Writer Named Winner of South Carolina First Novel Prize
June 22, 2012SPARTANBURG, SC – June 22, 2012 – The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce Susan Tekulve of Spartanburg as the winner of the 2012 South Carolina First…
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Four Finalists Announced for South Carolina First Novel Prize
June 12, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 12, 2012 – The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce the four books named finalists in the 2012 South Carolina First Novel Competition. The…
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Peace Center Reaches $21.5 Million Campaign Goal with County Contribution
May 15, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 15, 2012 – The Peace Center for Performing Arts announced that a $1 million contribution from Greenville County has allowed its 20th Anniversary Campaign to reach…
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Local Photographers Celebrate Senior Photography Campaign
May 11, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 14, 2012 – Local photographers participating in The Battle for Senior Photography gathered together Tuesday evening, May 8, at Chocolate Moose to celebrate their collaboration on…
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5 Local Photographers Bring the Battle for Senior Photography to Greenville
May 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 8, 2012 – Five local photographers and five local businesses have come together for the month of May and are hitting the streets with the intent…
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Local, National and International Filmmakers Welcome Greenville Glory
May 7, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 2, 2012 – The Greenville international Film Festival is proud to announce the recipients of the first ever Greenville Glory Awards for Excellence in the Cinematic…
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Applied Theatre Center expands autism expertise, merges with Autism Theatre Network
April 24, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 24, 2012 – The Autism Theatre Network (ATN), founded by Andrew Nelson, has joined forces with The Applied Theatre Center (ATC) to continue and expand upon…
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Firewater Photography and CanvasOne.com team up to create inspiring artwork for Greenville City Hall
April 19, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 19, 2012 – Photographer, Kris Decker captured this stunning image of the Liberty Bridge at twilight, and CanvasOne.com printed and stretched the photograph over 4 panels,…
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May 2 Gala to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of the Verner Awards and Raise Funds for Arts Programs
April 16, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – April 16, 2012 – The S.C. Arts Foundation presents the S.C. Arts Gala to celebrate the state’s arts community and to recognize the 2012 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner…
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Clemson University dedicates 'the building that teaches'
April 13, 2012CLEMSON, SC – April 13, 2012 – A week before Earth Day, under sunny skies illuminating exterior andinterior spaces, hundreds of Clemson University faculty, staff, studentsand friends gathered Friday to…
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Art project seeks to reduce negativity one board at a time
April 9, 2012Wofford students help recruit participants for 21 Artists ON Residence project in Northside community SPARTANBURG, SC – April 9, 2012 – They’re looking to reduce negativity, and bring color, creativity and…
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Greenville to host second Applied Theatre Conference in June
February 27, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 27, 2012 – The Applied Theatre Center will hold its international conference June 28-30, 2012 at the newly constructed Kroc Center in Greenville, S.C. The 2012…
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Walmart Foundation gives $31,000 to The Children’s Museum of the Upstate
February 15, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 15, 2012 – More South Carolina children will be able to visit The Children’s Museum of the Upstate thanks to a $31,000 grant from the Walmart…
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Clemson artist one of six Verner Award recipients
February 14, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – Clemson artist Sam Wang is one of six recipients the South Carolina Arts Commission will recognize with 2012 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts, the…
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Writers! Submit your work to the First Novel Prize
December 7, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – December 7, 2011 – The South CarolinaArts Commission, Hub City Press and their literary partners announce a call forsubmissions for the biennial South Carolina First Novel Prize.…
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Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery Receives SECAC Award for Andy Warhol Catalogue
November 16, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – November 15, 2011 – The Southeastern College Art Conference presented the 2011 SECAC Award for Outstanding Exhibition and Catalogue of Historical Materials to Jane Nodine and Rachel…
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Greenville’s Arts District to be known as the Far West End
October 23, 2011New Name Part of A Re-Branding and Revitalizing Effort for Arts District GREENVILLE, SC – October 23, 2011 – The Pendleton Street Arts District located in West Greenville, SC has…
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Nodine To Exhibit in Florida, Massachusetts Galleries
October 20, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – October 20, 2011 – Jane Allen Nodine, gallery director of the Curtis R. Harley Gallery and professor of art at the University of South Carolina Upstate, will…
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New book from Wofford’s John Lane on paddling to the ocean
October 20, 2011‘My Paddle to the Sea’ launch scheduled for Nov. 7 at The Showroom SPARTANBURG, SC – October 20, 2011 – Acclaimed nature writer and Wofford College associate professor John Lane…
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South Carolina Businesses Eligible for Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Governor's Awards for the Arts
October 13, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – October 12, 2011 – The SouthCarolina Arts Commission is currently accepting nominations for the 2012Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts. Guidelines andnomination forms are available…
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2012 Arts Calendar To Showcase Local Students’ Work, Raising Up To $25,000
September 22, 2011Genesis Press and The Fine Arts Center Team Up for Innovative Fundraising Program GREENVILLE, SC – September 22, 2011 – Genesis Press, a locally owned and operated leader in commercial printing,…
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Names Michael Krajewski Principal Pops Conductor
March 19, 2010ATLANTA, SC – March 19, 2010 – The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra today announced today that its long-time conductor and collaborator, Michael Krajewski, has been named Principal Pops Conductor of the…
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Perm Ballet Comes to Spartanburg
December 8, 2009SPARTANBURG, SC – December 8, 2009 – The world-famous Perm Ballet from Perm, Russia is coming to Savannah, Spartanburg, Charleston, and Charlotte to perform the classical ballet Sleeping Beauty. The Perm…
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S.C. Arts Commission grant helps SCP sustain education and outreach positions
December 4, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – December 3, 2009 – The South Carolina Philharmonic was awarded an Arts Recovery Grant by the S.C. Arts Commission, allowing the orchestra to keep an educational outreach coordinator and…
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