Cash and purchase awards exceeding $2,600.00
will be presented in this year's exhibition.
First place: $750
Second place: $500 Third place: $300The Spartanburg County Public Libraries are sponsoring the 9th Annual Juried Exhibition that will be on display from August 10 – October 12, 2022. This competition is open to 18 and older artists, professional or amateur, who reside in North Carolina or South Carolina. All work must be original and created within the past 5 years and not previously shown at the library (see the prospectus below for eligibility and requirements). Entries may be submitted through our online entry form below that will open May 13th and continue through June 15th.
Juror: Shane Howell
Spartanburg County Public Libraries 9th Annual Juried Exhibition’s juror is Shane Howell. Shane is the head of Greenville Technical College’s Department of Visual Arts. He received his MFA in sculpture from Clemson University and a BS from the University of Southern Indiana. He has received several teaching awards during his 27-year career in higher education including the NISOD Excellence Award in 2021. He has participated in numerous area exhibitions including a solo exhibition at Riverworks Gallery in Greenville, SC and 2022 “Emergence” at The Bascom Highlands, NC.
This fee covers 1 or 2 entries.
Payment is required at time of submission (PayPal) or within (2) days of submission (In Person). In person payment can be made via check, money order or credit card by visiting the Administration Office (Monday - Friday; 10:00am - 5:00pm) at the Headquarters Library. For online payments, the PayPal prompt screen will appear once all form information is submitted through the online entry form below.
For more information contact Miranda Mims Sawyer at 864.285.9091.
Aldo Muzzarelli, Prejudiced Rain, Mixed Media