SASi will be closed Tuesday, January 18 and Wednesday, January 19 due to snow. If our parking lot does not sufficiently clear of snow, we may be closed Thursday as well. With the possibility of more snow coming later this week,
Fire at Southern Art Society’s Pottery Studio
Southern Arts Society’s Pottery Studio had a fire on the evening of November 1, 2021. Pottery Studio (next to the cabooses) had no one in the building at the time; The instructor had had canceled class for that time. The
Winners Announced for Nature Reconsidered and Trail 2021
A reception was held Saturday night, October 2 where awards for Nature Reconsidered and Trail 2021 exhibits where awards for both competitions were announced. The reception was well attended by participating artists and friends. SASi would like to thank our
Member News – Todd Baxter
SASi member artist Todd Baxter is interviewed by John Middick on the art and colored pencil podcast Sharpened Artist, where they discuss Todd’s winning Best of Show in the Colored Pencil Society of America 29th Annual International Exhibit. Todd’s interview
Member News – Sue Helmken
SASi member Sue Helmken (aka The Barefoot Weaver) is in the news. Sue was interviewed last Friday for QC Life (Queen City Life) on WBTV. Sue does a great job showing her skills in weaving and the anchors give us –
Member News – Fred Mead
SASi member Fred Mead has work in an exhibit at the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg (AGS). Particular Particles art exhibit with both Fred Mead and Christina Ramsey is on display the whole month of August. The opening night will be
Member News – Anne Harkness
SASi member Anne Harkness is part of a two person show in Mooresville. Outside the Lines: features Anne Harkness and Brian Fincher in the Center Gallery at Mooresville Arts. Anne is an oil painter who works with design and composition.
Member News – Doug Knotts
SASi member Doug Knotts has his exhibit Unarmed African American Portraits at Cleveland County Arts Council in Shelby. Unarmed African American Portraits Sculpture Exhibit Is on view July 8 – August 12, 2021 This thought-provoking exhibit featuring 26 sculptures will
Member News – Todd Baxter
SASi member artist Todd Baxter entered the 2021 Colored Pencil Society of America International Exhibition. His drawing Unlikely Champion (above) won Best of Show. This year there were 632 submissions, 120 were accepted into the show. To see the show
Winners Announced for A Fresh Look 2021
A Fresh Look art exhibit and competition reception was held this Saturday at Southern Arts Society in Kings Mountain. Artists from around the region have submitted over seventy works of art to be judged for cash prizes. Artists were asked