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Category: General Archives - Gibbes Museum of Art
General • Interns
Intern Insights: Skylar Eubanks
This summer I was given the opportunity to intern at the Gibbes, where I was able to assist as an Art Summer Camp instructor. This fall I will be a […]
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Exhibitions • General • Press Releases
The Gibbes Museum of Art to Exhibit Recent Works by Contemporary Painter Damian Stamer 2023
The Gibbes Museum of Art will exhibit a collection of works by former 1858 Prize finalist, Damian Stamer, from March 17 – Oct. 15, 2023. Damian Stamer: Ruminations showcases new […]
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General • Press Releases
The Gibbes Museum of Art Announces New Board of Directors Members and Member Emeriti
The Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston’s premier art museum, is pleased to announce the election of three new members to its Board of Directors and four member emeriti. Joining the […]
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Artist Spotlight • Awards • General • Press Releases
2020 Winner of the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art
The Gibbes Museum of Art is proud to announce Stephen L. Hayes Jr. as the 2020 winner of the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art. A North Carolina-based artist, Hayes […]
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General • Interns • Permanent Collection
Digitally Mapping the Charleston Renaissance: Recent Grad Inspired by the Gibbes Collection
Naomi Edmondson, a former Gibbes intern and employee, recently received her master’s in art history and museum studies from Virginia Commonwealth University. A research project on digital mapping was inspired […]
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General • Permanent Collection
Celebrating the Traditions of Juneteenth
Family picnics, bar-b-ques, church gatherings, and community festivals have been held for 155 years to commemorate the abolition of slavery. Most people associate the end of American slavery with The […]
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Awards • General • Museum from Home
Celebrating our Fellows Members and Honoring Susan Smythe
At the Gibbes Museum, we look forward to Memorial Day Weekend and the artistic energy that swells throughout Charleston with the opening of Spoleto Festival USA and Piccolo Spoleto. The […]
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General • Museum from Home
Giving Tuesday Now: A Global Day of Giving
From exciting exhibitions and engaging classes to informative lectures and celebratory events, the Gibbes Museum has been a central fixture in the Charleston art scene for over 150 years. Prior […]
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Behind the Scenes • General • Museum from Home
Creative Comforts
The past few weeks have been difficult for us all. Social distancing and shelter-in-place ordinances have kept our staff at home and away from the galleries and studios, where many […]
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Behind the Scenes • General • Museum from Home
WFH: Day By Day
This week due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the US, the Gibbes Museum staff started working from home on Tuesday. On Wednesday, we cautiously decided to close the Museum to […]
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