Art & Literature

The Charleston Friends of the Library are proud to present its That Summer Book on June 22nd to June 24th where wonderful bargains are in store. The sale takes place at the Charleston County Main Library branch, and boasts a vast collection of more than 20,000 books sorted by subject, and hundreds of media titles. Books, DVDs, and…

Each fiscal year the City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department contracts a professional visual artist to serve as the City’s Artist-in-Residence (AIR). The department is currently seeking to fill the position for fiscal year 2018/19. The City’s Artist-in-Residence serves as a key resource for the department’s outreach programs, especially in the area of art…

Black Ink: A Charleston African-American book festival returns for its 3rd year on Saturday, September 8th, and is seeking published black authors to contribute. The mission of Black Ink: A Charleston African-American Book Festival is to support local Black writers, creating a space for them to promote and share their works, discuss their craft, and…

From Cara Leepson, Redux Executive Director Redux Contemporary Art Center is excited to announce an annual exhibition highlighting work of resident studio artists, by medium. For the inaugural studio artist exhibition, Redux is presenting the work of our resident photographers in the exhibition develop > stop > fix: A Survey of Resident Photographers. The exhibit opens to the public…

  Dr. Anthony Greene will speak on stage with Fahamu Pecou at the College of Charleston’s School of Sciences and Mathematics, 202 Calhoun Street, on Saturday, June 9 at 4:00PM. Following the conversation, there will be a reception at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, 161 Calhoun Street. Admission for the conversation and reception is…

James Island Arts Council, in collaboration with Charleston County Parks & Recreation Commission (CCPRC), the City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs, the SC Humanities Council, and South Arts in partnership with the SC Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, announces its fifth presentation in the series Poetry at McLeod, featuring Marilyn…

The popular Mount Pleasant shopping district will transform into an art-lover’s paradise May 26 – 27 at 1218 Belk Drive during the Charleston – Mt. Pleasant Art Festival. In addition to local artists, one hundred artists from across the nation are set to display their stunning works in a prestigious show encompassing fine jewelry, exquisite works…