2026 Converse Emerging Young Artists Juried Exhibition & Reception

Name: 2026 Converse Emerging Young Artists Juried Exhibition & Reception
Start: 2026-03-16T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-21T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Milliken Art Gallery

March 16 @ 9:00 am - March 21 @ 5:00 pm

Free

Image of a single leaf, half alive and half dead, against a silk background

The Converse Emerging Young Artists Exhibition provides a venue to recognize exemplary artworks of high school students and to help them begin to prepare for a major in art while still in grades 9-12.

Accepted submissions will be exhibited in Milliken Art Gallery beginning March 16 through March 21, 2026. Gallery hours are Sunday 2:00-5:00 PM, Monday – Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. The Gallery is closed during school holidays. Please contact Kathryn Boucher, the Director of Milliken Art Gallery, for additional details.

A reception and award ceremony will be held in the gallery on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 1-2:30PM. Award winners will be announced at 2 PM.

Artwork featured: “Separation” by Mattie Atnip (10th Grade) Carbon Pigment Print Fine Arts Center; Teacher: Zane Logan

Details

Start: March 16 @ 9:00 am
End: March 21 @ 5:00 pm
Cost: Free
Event Categories: Art, Cultural Events, General Events
Website: https://www.converse.edu/academics/school-of-the-arts/department-of-art-design-and-letters/

Organizer

: Jena Thomas
Phone:: 864.596.9178
Email:: jena.thomas@converse.edu

Other

Audience: Alumni, Board of Trustees, General Public, Lawson Academy, Parents, Prospective Students, Students

Venue

Milliken Art Gallery
580 East Main Street
Spartanburg, SC 29302 United States + Google Map
Phone 864.596.9181

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