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CAE to display works of 4 local artists
Columbia Metropolitan Airport received more than 115 entries for its 2020-2021 Art in the Airport Program. The artists' works will be displayed for four-month periods beginning in October.
Columbia film producer wins documentary grant
Sherard Duvall won a grant from the Southern Documentary Fund for his exploration of Gullah Geechee culture. Saltwata Vibes: Sankofa Seeds from Geechee Roots is one of 20 selected projects which will receive awards totaling $150,000.
The bands play on: Musicians take art online
Musicians are finding new ways to connect with audiences as the COVID-19 crisis has closed the restaurants and nightclubs where they plied their trades.
Indie Grits Film Fest set for March 26-29
The 14th annual event will feature more than 100 competition films screened at Sundance and other major global film fests. The festival, which highlights independent Southern filmmakers, is hosted by the Nickelodeon Theatre.
Art collection highlights state’s natural beauty
An essay and art series created by artist John Davis, featuring 4 natural areas managed and protected by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, will be displayed at the S.C. State Library on March 20.
Cottontown Art Crawl coming in March
The second annual neighborhood event will feature more than 50 local artists, including jewelry makers and painters. The art crawl will take place from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., with bikes from Blue Bike SC free for public use.
Richland Library art series joining First Thursday
The library will feature a local artist creating original work during downtown Columbia's monthly First Thursday activities. Program attendees can enter a drawing to win a piece created by the featured artist.
Richland Library to hold Black History Month celebration
Black History Month Fair 2020: The Jubilation Begins will include musical performances and other cultural activities. The event will be held Jan. 25 at the library's Assembly Street branch.
Tapp’s Outpost arts center moves to Five Points
Formerly known as Tapp's Art Center, Tapp's Outpost joins former Rosewood coffee shop The Local Buzz as the newest businesses to relocate to Five Points. Tapp's Outpost new home is located at 713 Saluda Ave.
Columbia College dance professor named artist-in-residence
Martha Brim will spend 4 months developing community programs and sharing knowledge with Richland Library main branch patrons. Brim has been a dance professor at Columbia College for nearly 35 years.
Columbia filmmaker to headline Richland Library Careers in Film event
Columbia resident and filmmaker Andrew Gajadhar will be part of a panel discussion at the free program, to be held Saturday at the library's main branch on Assembly Street. The event begins at 3 p.m.
Horror and sci-fi exhibit to explore art, fear
An exhibition featuring 135 pieces from the extensive collection of Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett will make the final stop of an international tour at the Columbia Museum of Art from Feb. 15 through May 17.
