by admin on February 13, 2019.
MEET ALAN ETHRIDGE OF METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL February 12, 2019 by Greenville360 At any great organization there is a great leader. At Metropolitan Arts Council that’s Executive Director Alan Ethridge, who has been with this local Upstate art organization since 2004. We recently had the chance to sit down with Alan to discuss everything from his role,...
by admin on January 17, 2019.
Is Greenville becoming new hub for both emerging, veteran artists? People move to Greenville for a variety of reasons — weather, housing, air quality, the economy, the mountains, career opportunities. But recently, more and more people are relocating here for one big reason — the Greenville arts scene. “Our cultural amenities in Greenville are miraculous,...
by admin on December 14, 2018.
Former milltown Greenville, S.C., has been rejuvenated by a thriving cultural scene; average home prices have risen over 20% in the past three years “The artsy vibe took root in 2005 with an annual, three-day festival called Artisphere, says Alan Ethridge, executive director of Greenville’s Metropolitan Arts Council, which now has an annual budget of...
by admin on February 27, 2018.
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by admin on May 8, 2017.
Leo Twiggs Receives Two Prestigious Awards Hampton III Gallery congratulates resident artist, Leo Twiggs on receiving the Order of the Palmetto and Second Elizabeth O’Neal Verner Award. Link to interview of Leo Twiggs by Walter Edgar Leo Twiggs paintings Hampton III Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Friday: 1- 5 PM Saturday: 10 – 5...
by admin on March 30, 2017.
Greenville Journal | March 29, 2017 | Cindy Landrum If Greenville’s Metropolitan Arts Council were a singer, reviewers would have noted that the nonprofit hit all the high notes in 2016. Last year, MAC, which provides support for Greenville’s arts organizations and artists, set a record for grant funding. MAC distributed $435,663 for 78 projects,...
by admin on March 22, 2017.
League Academy Magnet Coordinator Elaine Donnan received the Metropolitan Arts Council Carl R. Blair Award for Commitment to Arts Education. League Academy Principal Mary Leslie Anderson said, “Elaine Donnan is one of the most valuable assets to the League Academy community. She is and has been dedicated to the integration of the arts and arts...
by admin on August 24, 2016.
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by admin on April 7, 2015.
MAC provided $2M in arts support in 2015 MAC provided $2M in arts support in 2015 If Greenville’s Metropolitan Arts Council were a musician, reviewers would say it hit all the high notes in 2015. The nonprofit organization’s support for area artists topped $2 million for the second year in a row, thanks to more...