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SPRING 2025 Art School Classes are now open for registration!

Free admission.  Priceless Art.

Spartanburg Art Museum's mission is to advance contemporary visual arts by inspiring and engaging diverse audiences through exhibitions and education.

Located in the heart of downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, Spartanburg Art Museum is the only contemporary art museum in the Upstate region. General admission to our contemporary art exhibitions is always free for everyone.

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SAM will be closed 01.01.2025-01.16.2025 for new exhibit installation

 

COMING SOON:

DISPLACED:

The Resilience and Resurgence of Artists Affected by Hurricane Helene

01.16.2025 – 03.31.2025

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Guest Curated by Danielle Woodson

Featuring artists from Western NC and the SC Upstate.

 

OPENING RECEPTION:

01.16.2025 @ 5-8PM During Artwalk

Refreshments | Artists' Talk @ 6:30

 

As Always!!  FREE ADMISSION 

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Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm

Group Tours

Schedule a curator-led tour for a school field trip, group activity, and more.

A photograph of a group of school children in a museum looking at two pieces of art, on the left is a large drawing of a tiger and on the right, a drawing of a woman with long hair.
A detail image of an abstract geometric painting by Mike Childs. The shapes are in various shades of grey, peach, pink, and dark green.

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Want to know what's happening at SAM?

Exhibits

Contemporary art exhibitions, curated in-house - even better, admission is free!

Events

We offer over 40 free and low-cost events throughout the year. See what we've got coming up!

Art Classes

Drawing, painting, ceramics, calligraphy, photography, jewelry making, needle felting, and more!

Rentals

Rent the main gallery or our art studios for your special day!

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