Clemson Visual Arts

Clemson Center for Visual Arts opens new exhibition venue at Greenville ONE

GREENVILLE — The Clemson University Center for Visual Arts in Greenville will open the Southeast Regional Juried Photographic Exhibit Oct. 2 on the fifth floor of the Greenville ONE building. The show is the first exhibition in the ONE building and launches a new venue for the center. The Southeast Regional Juried Photographic Exhibit also […]

Art exhibition showcases Clemson alumna at Brooks Center

By Thomas Hudgins, Brooks Center for the Performing Arts CLEMSON — A Clemson alumna’s artworks will be presented by the Clemson University Center for Visual Arts in the lobby of the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts this fall, from Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Dec. 4. The seeds of Hilary Siber’s love for art and landscape […]

Clemson lecturer to host free community poetry workshop in Greenville

  GREENVILLE —Kathleen Nalley, poet and lecturer of literature and writing at Clemson University, will host the second free poetry workshop of the summer on August 10 in Greenville. The workshop, entitled “Our Place in the South,” will be 6–8 p.m. at the Center for Visual Arts–Greenville (CVA-G) in the Village of West Greenville, 1278 […]

Collaborative poetry workshop in Greenville hosted by renowned local poet

GREENVILLE — The art exhibition “West Greenville in Print” integrates a literary component by collaborating with accomplished local poets. The first poetry workshop, “Praising West Greenville” at 9 a.m. Wednesday with Glenis Redmond, invites anyone who lives, works or plays in Greenville’s west side to share their stories along with NEXT High School students participating in […]

Clemson University’s STEAM exhibit heats things up at Artisphere

by Jeannie Davis, College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Visitors to Greenville’s Artisphere festival earlier this month found plenty to spark their creativity in the Clemson University STEAM tent — from teaching robots how to draw and animated characters how to dance, to experimenting with light wavelengths on Skittles. Wait. What? That’s right, Skittles. Clemson’s innovative […]

Robots to join artists at Artisphere in Greenville

Share GREENVILLE — The arts festival that begins its 11th year this weekend has always filled downtown Greenville with the work of painters and sculptors, but something not human will join the crowd on Main Street this year: robots. Clemson University’s exhibit at Artisphere will include two types of robots that draw, several activities and […]

Clemson launches new Community Supported Art program

CSART INAUGURAL OPENING CLEMSON — The Clemson Community Supported Art (CSArt) program has launched a new initiative that allows the community to connect with Clemson art students while engaging in a unique art-shopping experience. The program puts a new spin on “Community Supported Agriculture,” which provides fresh produce for customers who buy a “share” of […]

The Colors of Indigo

by Neil Caudle Andrea Feeser has lifted the history of indigo into the air, where the oxygen can reach it. Her new book,Red, White, and Black Make Blue: Indigo in the Fabric of Colonial South Carolina Life, tells a new kind of indigo story, in multiple hues. Making it real Kendra Johnson, a costume designer […]

The Secret Book

by Peter Kent   A hijacked work of art grows rampant and weed-like into new art. The first time I met David Tillinghast, at Starbucks, we chatted about woodcraft and archery. An artist and a scribbler, we sat sipping coffee, swapping stories. At the time, I did not know that Tillinghast had created the Secret […]

Graduate Art Program Ranks High among the Nation’s University Art Schools

CLEMSON – MFA (Master of Fine Arts) at Clemson University ranks 12th among public institutions as one of the nation’s leading “Top Art Schools” according to GraduatePrograms.com. Graduateprograms.com assigns 15 ranking categories to each graduate program at each graduate school. Rankings are based on student ratings and cover a variety of student topics, such as […]