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  • That Which Binds Us: Book Talk and Signing

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    Thursday, August 6 | Talk 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Book Signing to Follow Head to the CMA for a literary program featuring Columbia author Cathy Rigg and her book, That Which Binds Us, a finalist for the 2025 Forward Indies Book of the Year in historical fiction. Grab a drink from the First Thursday on…

  • School of Visual Art and Design Centennial Celebration

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    School of Visual Art and Design Centennial Celebration Celebrating 100 Years of the Visual Arts at the University of South Carolina Columbia Museum of Art - The Loft Friday, December 5, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Join us to celebrate 100 years of art and design education at the University of South Carolina. Although tools…

    $75

  • 2025 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring David M. Beasley

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    You are cordially invited to the 2025 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring David M. Beasley! Beasley will be honored for his global impact at a black-tie gala on Monday, December 1, at the Columbia Museum of Art. Please join us for the special evening celebrating Gov. Beasley and South Carolina's global impact! Tickets & Sponsorships…

  • The Contemporaries Present: Through the Looking Glass, A Surrealist Affair

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    Prepare to be transported. Tumble down the rabbit hole and into a world where the extraordinary is the norm. "Through the Looking Glass: A Surrealist Gala" is not just another event; it's an unforgettable experience. Shatter your expectations. Immerse yourself in an evening of otherworldly art, fantastical cuisine, and mind-bending entertainment. Southern Way's imaginative bites…

  • Noel Freidline presents You Make My Dreams Come True: A Jazz Celebration of Hall & Oates

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Daryl Hall and John Oates are the top-selling duo in music history — nine No. 1 hits, 10 Top 10 hits, and 40 million records sold. Driven by clever writing, catchy hooks, and Hall’s blue-eyed soul vocals, Hall & Oates were the bridge from ’70s to ’80s pop. Join bandleader…

  • 2024 Global Vision Award

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    The Columbia World Affairs Council is pleased to present the 2024 Global Vision Award to the University of South Carolina's International Business Programs at the Darla Moore School of Business, honoring William R. Folks Jr., Kendall Roth, and posthumously, former Dean of the Business School, James F. Kane, in celebration of the renowned program's 50th…

  • Art Blossoms Opening Celebration

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    Wednesday, March 20 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Shake off those winter blues with the Columbia Museum of Art! Celebrate the start of spring and the opening of Art Blossoms, your museum’s annual exhibition fundraiser in which works of art are transformed into stunning floral arrangements. Be the first to experience the breathtaking installations and creative…

  • 2023 GLOBAL VISION AWARD honoring Coach Dawn Staley

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    The Columbia World Affairs Council announced Coach Dawn Staley as the 2023 Global Vision Award recipient. An Olympic gold medalist, American Basketball Hall of Famer, and Head Coach of Women’s Basketball for the University of South Carolina, Coach Staley will be honored at a black-tie gala on Thursday, December 7, at the Columbia Museum of…

  • Conversations with Collectors: The Joys of Collecting Black Art

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    The Friends of African American Art and Culture (FAAAC) presents Conversations with Collectors: The Joys of Collecting Black Art, featuring collectors Patrick Diamond, Dr. Philip Toussaint, and Marjorie Hammock on Thursday, June 1, at the Columbia Museum of Art (CMA). These collectors will share stories about acquiring works by Black artists and following that passion…

  • A Conversation with Curators

    Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

    The Columbia Museum of Art presents A Conversation with Curators, a unique opportunity to learn about Renaissance and Baroque art from the experiences of two CMA curators, on Thursday, December 15, at 7:00 p.m. CMA Curator Michael Neumeister and Bill Bodine, former CMA deputy director and chief curator, discuss the history of Kress collections in…