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Scenes from Art Charleston including lectures and shopping at the artisan market.

Art Charleston is centered around innovation and fashion this year.

Photos by MCG Photography

Ready for a Lowcountry road trip? Immerse yourself in the Holy City’s creative culture during Art Charleston, happening Wednesday, April 23–Sunday, April 27 at The Gibbes Museum of Art.

The five-day festival highlights the visual arts with:

  • Signature events including the Art of Design Luncheon, Gibbes on the Street, Sew Surreal Fashion Show, and Artisan Fair
  • Professional workshops
  • Artist lectures + panel discussions
  • Exhibition tours led by experts

Psst... This year’s theme is inspired by the upcoming exhibition, “Statement Pieces: Contemporary Fashion Design and the Gibbes Collection.”

See the schedule + reserve tickets

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