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PROGRAMS & EVENTS

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

Register for a lunchtime Art History seminar or enjoy an evening lecture; improve your watercolor technique or encourage a child’s creativity with an after-school drawing class.

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Art Charleston & Beeple Studios

April 29, 2023 @ 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Art Charleston & Beeple Studios is a sponsored event and will have a limited number of tickets available for purchase.

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Special Events

Special Events

Artisan Fair

April 30, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

At the Gibbes, we celebrate local creatives of all disciplines. Come shop our curated selection of artist-vendors during our first ever Artisan Fair. With up to forty skilled makers, there will be nothing short of unique finds. Join us as we cap off a week engaging with artists, boundary-pushing art...

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Programs & Lectures

Programs & Lectures

Closer Look Tour: Pets and Vets

April 30, 2023 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Take a deep dive into the Gibbes permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. This tour is open to the public and will be led by Jaynie Spector of Dog & Horse Fine Art & Portraiture and a local veterinarian. They will discuss animals in art on view in the Gibbes. 

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Classes & Workshops

Classes & Workshops

Summer Camp 2023

June 5, 2023 @ 9:00 AM - August 4, 2023 @ 4:00 PM

Summer camp at the Gibbes is filled with art, exploration, creative experimentation, and fun! 

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Spotlight:

For Which it Stands: Art and Conservation

April 5, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

What role do the arts play in advancing conversations about the environment and conservation? What defines the tradition of Wildlife Art and how is the field changing with the advent of social media? And how do we educate the next generation about the importance of protecting the health of our natur...

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For Which it Stands: Art and Conservation

April 5, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Bird Illustration Workshop with Isaiah Scott

April 8, 2023 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Public Tours:

Wednesday: 3pm-4pm
Friday: 1pm-2pm

Interested in learning more about our collection and exhibitions? The Gibbes hold weekly public tours, during which our team of knowledgeable Museum Interpreters answer questions and offer insight.

Visiting Artists:

Austin Norvell

Austin Norvell

Austin Norvell refers to himself as a custodian of stuff. He preserves its heritage and safeguards its legacy. 

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Reuben Bloom

February 20, 2023 - April 2, 2023

Isaiah Scott | Visiting Artist Limited

April 3, 2023 - April 8, 2023
 
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