Lunch & Learn: Lydia See, HUB-BUB/ SCPL Artist In Residence
HUB-BUB and the Spartanburg County Public Libraries introduce their first Artist in Residence. Lydia believes the program will "build a more engaged creative Spartanburg" as she works on community oriented programs.
Lunch & Learns are hosted by the Spartanburg County Historical Association and held in the Callie and John Rainey Conference Room in the west wing of Chapman Cultural Center.
Catered lunches will be available through Palmetto Palate, reserved in advance through the Regional History Museum (864.596.3501). Tickets are available at the door.
$5/ticket only; FREE/SCHA Members
$15/ticket and sandwich or salad box (includes beverage and dessert)
Art Lounge turns 5 - pumpkin carving contest
The Art Lounge is turning 5 soon! We are inviting you to take part in our pumpkin carving contest that will take place during our 5 year party on Saturday, October 22nd from 5:00-9:00. The party will kick off outside with Brandy Lindsay and the Punch playing some great music. We will have food and drinks for you to enjoy, and all the pumpkins will be on display for the public to come see and vote on their favorites.
1. The contest is FREE to enter
2. we will have three CASH prizes
3. we just ask that your pumpkin is a real pumpkin. No plastic or look a like style pumpkins - bring your pumpkin carved and ready for display.
5. We must know you're going to be a part of the contest. (we must reserve a space for your pumpkin) call 864- 804-6566 or email us at [email protected]
6. One pumpkin entry per person.
We will need to know by Friday the 14th if you or someone you know is going to be in this contest.
Feel free to share with your friends, other artists, and your family.
Art Walk is this Thursday, OCT 20
and there are 2 exhibitions opening at the Co-op
Metaphor's, a solo exhibition by Addam Duncan
The West Main Artists Cooperative will host the solo show "Metaphors" by Artist Addam Duncan at 578 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29301 from October 20th until November 12th.
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, October 20th to coincide with Artwalk. The Exhibition will feature Paintings, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Encaustics all completed within the last 13 months, with an underlying focus on Love, War, and Literature.
As an artist on a never-ending quest for knowledge who bravely delves in many different processes, Duncan rarely leaves stones unturned and never disappoints. So don't miss out on one of the most anticipated shows of 2016.
Jewelry by Lois Ann Hesser
In Gallery 2 at the WMAC, join us for an exhibition of elegant handcrafted jewelry by artist Lois Ann Hesser. Her unique designs include semi-precious stones collected from her worldwide travels. Lois Ann is not only a fine jewelry crafter, but a poet and musician. Her comprehensive love of the arts is evident in every one-of-a-kind handmade piece. This shows will help inspire those seeking the perfect, elegant gift for someone special. The show opens October 20 and continues through November 12.
The opening reception will be held during Art Walk, October 20, 5-9 pm.
These exhibitions may be viewed during normal business hours,
TUE-FRI 10-6 and SAT 10-4
78 West Main in Spartanburg
"Cracked Windows"
36x36
Abstract Expressionism Painting
Available at Vintage Warehouse of Spartanburg
1201 Union Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302
Tuesday - Saturday 10-6PM
January 26th
Music Instruction, Entertainment
Bluegrass, Classic Country, Americana
864-764-4830
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Stacy Bloom Rexrode
Heirloom-Worthy
September 6 - October 29, 2016
UPSTATE Gallery on Main
172 E. Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306
UPSTATE Gallery on Main
is honored to present
Heirloom-Worthy
, a selection of recent installation and sculptural still life work by Chapel Hill, North Carolina multidisciplinary artist,
Stacy Bloom Rexrode
. Repurposing disposable household materials such as plastic bottles and plates, Rexrode creates works that are double-edged, witty, and thought-provoking contemplations on our uncertain legacies for future generations.
REVELATIONS
An Evening of Story and Song
This October a 1 hour production called '
Revelations
' will take to the stage in
Spartanburg South Carolina.
A phenomenal group of nine women have agreed to participate,
each willing to enter into conversation with the hope this affects our community beyond these
three performance.
Performers:
Dr. Meisha Adderley,
Kathy Dunleavy,
Robyn Hussa Farrell,
Latria Graham,
Teresa Hough,
Arialle Kennedy,
RuthLittlejohn,
Crystal Pace,
Janice Wilkins,
with a special appearance by Converse College theatre students
Originally conceived by P
roducer Louise Fagan
as part of her ongoing interest in the stories of women,
Director Valerie Barnet
joined the project also believing that telling our stories can become catalysts for growth.
Our experiences while personal and unique have a commonality that can be illuminated to build bridges and ultimately weave a stronger community. Representing the diversity of Spartanburg, each woman was chosen for their passionate creative, community and outreach work. Their attached bios highlight their achievements. Their artistry on the stage reveals their true hearts.
Venue:
Hazel's Attic, Wilson Hall, Converse College
This unique performance space is wheelchair accessible.
Date:
Friday October 21, 7:30pm
Saturday October 22, 7:30pm
Sunday October 23, 2:00pm
Performance:
70 minutes in total, with no intermission
Followed immediately by a champagne and sweets Artist Reception.
Tickets:
$20 (includes the artist reception)
RJ Rockers New Tap Room Hours!
Tuesdays 3-8pm, Wednesdays 3-8pm
Thursdays 3pm-9:00pm, Fridays 3pm-9:00pm and Saturdays 12pm-8pm
THURSDAY
3PM-9:00PM "TOUR AND TASTE"
$6 for a souvenir RJ Rockers pint glass and a pint of beer, $5 for each additional pint,
and $7 for a flight of beer!
Thursday, October 20, Drew Kohl
FRIDAY
3PM-9:00PM "TOUR AND TASTE"
$6 for a souvenir RJ Rockers pint glass and a pint of beer, $5 for each additional pint,
and $7 for a flight of beer!
Friday, October 21, Folkadelic with Jeff Michels & Jim Robertson
Saturday, October 22, Zach Parks
We are open to the public Saturday from 12pm-8pm! $6 for a souvenir RJ Rockers pint
glass and a pint of beer, $5 for each additional pint, and $7 for a flight of beer!
RJ Rockers is located at
226 A West Main Street in Downtown Spartanburg
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Never presented as a ballet before in the Upstate, Ballet Spartanburg's
The Little Mermaid awaits you on October 21-23 at the Chapman Cultural Center.
An underwater fun filled hour for the entire family.
" With an enchanting story, stunning costumes, beautiful music and magical choreography, The Little Mermaid is created with all of the elements of a spectacular ballet. Bravo to Carlos Agudelo and Lona Gomez for the upcoming production our community should all see and be a part of the wonderful world of dance."-Bill Wilkinson, Ballet Spartanburg Board of Trustees Member and former ballet dancer with Ballet Theatre, NYC.
SUNDAY BRUNCH IS UNDERWAY!
10 am to 2:30 pm
Jazz Jam Session Every Wednesday
with Tryone Jefferson
Friday, October 21st -- JazzSmith
Saturday, October 22nd - Tom Wright
Friday, October 28th-- Jamie Wright
Saturday, October 29th -- Floyd Passion
Shows are from 9pm-12am
All shows have an $8.00 cover charge
99 South Church Street in downtown Spartanburg
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