CLP – StraightTalk Series: Back from the Brink: A Framework for Climate Action

McAlister Auditorium

Climate scientist Dr. Angel Hsu will lay out discreet steps to halt catastrophic climate change before former Vice President Al Gore (live via remote camera) offers reasons to hope about our climate future. In a panel moderated by Furman professor of sustainability science Dr. Matthew Cohen, Hsu will be joined in conversation by Stinson Woodward […]

Upcountry History Museum – Fast Lane: The NASCAR Photography of Darryl Moran

‘Start Your Engines!’ NASCAR Exhibit Racing to Upcountry History Museum   NASCAR races are always filled with “thrill of victory and agony of defeat” moments, and Fast Lane: The NASCAR Photography of Darryl Moran, the newest exhibition opening at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, a Smithsonian Affiliate, on Saturday, September 3, 2022, offers a look […]

Art exhibition: “safe unsafe”

Xia Zhang Ongoing through Monday, Oct. 17 Thompson Art Gallery Xia Zhang’s “safe unsafe” is a solo exhibition of video, photographs and sculpture. With the inclusion of large-scale videos, the exhibition showcases many of Zhang’s works as artifacts of belonging through the documentation of labor, performance, process and media through a lens of structural identities: […]

Art exhibition – “Thresholds”

“Thresholds” Todd McDonald Tuesday, Oct. 25-Monday, Dec. 12 Thompson Art Gallery Reception: Friday, Oct. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Furman Homecoming weekend) “Born out of wild and natural surroundings, our senses developed to pick up subtle and nuanced cues that were contingent for survival. We now divide our time between real, physical existence and the electronic space […]

Reception for “Thresholds” art exhibition

“Thresholds” Todd McDonald Tuesday, Oct. 25-Monday, Dec. 12 Thompson Art Gallery Reception: Friday, Oct. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Furman Homecoming weekend) “Born out of wild and natural surroundings, our senses developed to pick up subtle and nuanced cues that were contingent for survival. We now divide our time between real, physical existence and the electronic space […]

Art exhibition – Matthew Baumgardner

Matthew Baumgardner Tuesday, Jan. 17-Friday, Feb. 17 Reception: Friday, Jan. 27, 6:30 p.m. Twelve students from ART 274: Curatorial Issues and Practices present the work of the late Matthew Baumgardner. The show includes paintings, drawings and sculptural cubes. Baumgardner’s signature mud paintings will be shown in addition to his birch plywood series for which he […]

CLP: Reception for Matthew Baumgardner ‘Renewal’ art exhibition

Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building

Matthew Baumgardner Tuesday, Jan. 17-Friday, Feb. 17, Exhibition dates in Thompson Gallery Reception: Friday, Jan. 27, 6:30 p.m. (rescheduled from original date of Jan. 20) Thompson Art Gallery Twelve students from ART 274: Curatorial Issues and Practices present the work of the late Matthew Baumgardner in "Renewal." The show includes paintings, drawings and sculptural cubes. […]

Senior Art Exhibition

Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building

Artists in the Class of 2023 will exhibit their works during the Senior Art Show now through May 6. View their works in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m, with special hours on Saturday, May 6.

Art CLP: ‘Home Bodies’ exhibition closing reception

Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building

"Home Bodies," a three-person collaborative art exhibition with art faculty Kevin Kao and student artists Emma Gambrill and Bella Quick, is hosting a closing reception Friday, Sept. 8, 6-8:00 p.m. The exhibition features several new colorful sculptures that infuse play, identity and whimsy into domestic spaces as a response to post-pandemic anxieties. This closing reception […]

‘Passages’ by Nicole M. Santiago on display through Oct. 20

Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building

Twenty-one semi-autobiographical paintings, drawings and prints by Virginia-based artist Nicole M. Santiago are on display in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building through Oct.20. Thompson Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. "Passages" is an exploration of how mundane moments of everyday domestic life also function as moments of psychological […]

CLP: Closing reception for ‘Passages’ by Nicole M. Santiago

Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building

Twenty-one semi-autobiographical paintings, drawings and prints by Virginia-based artist Nicole M. Santiago are on display in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building through Oct.20. A closing reception for "Passages" is set for Friday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. in Thompson Gallery. Regular Thompson Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. “Passages” is […]