Programs and events at the Gibbes appeal to a wide range of interests and audiences.

Programs & Lectures

Closer Look Tour: The Art of Abstraction

April 26, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

The Charleston Museum is thrilled to partner with The Gibbes Museum of Art for the second consecutive year on their Art Charleston Festival. The current exhibition “The Art of Abstraction: Modernism in Quilting,” pairs quilts from the Museum’s collection with paintings fr...

Programs & Lectures

Closer Look Tour: Flora and Fugue

April 26, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Rory McEwen was a musician as well as a talented painter, but can you hear anything when looking at his stunning botanical paintings? Join us for this conversational tour with Lydia Chernicoff, Artistic Director of New Muse Concerts, and Becca Hiester, Director of Education and Programs at the Gibbe...

Programs & Lectures

Walk and Talk Charleston Tour: The French Quarter Gallery Walk, Art and Artisans of Charleston

April 26, 2024 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Freshly Foraged Dinner

April 26, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

An intimate farm-to-table al fresco dinner in our classical European-style Lenhardt Garden, this elegant experience features the culinary masterpieces of one of Charleston’s most recognizable and accomplished chefs, Kevin Mitchell. An instructor, historian, author, and scholar of historical fo...