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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