Directions to the Aiken Center for the Arts
From the West:
Travel East on Aiken- Augusta Highway (Rt.1) until you reach the Aiken City limits. The road name will change to Richland Avenue. At the intersection of Richland Avenue and Laurens Street (fountain in the intersection) turn right on to Laurens Street. Go one half block and park near the True Value Hardware Store. Aiken CA is across the street.
From the South:
The highway from Charleston (Rt.78) brings you straight into downtown Aiken. It turns into Richland Avenue as you enter the Aiken City limits. At the intersection of Richland and Laurens Street (fountain in the intersection) turn left on to Laurens. Go one half block and park in front of the True Value Hardware Store. ACA is across the street.
From Eastbound I 20:
Take Exit 18, Hwy 19, make a right and travel SE approximately 8 miles into downtown. Hwy 19 turns into Laurens Street and will intersect with Richland Avenue (fountain in the intersection). Go one half block past the intersection and park in front of the True Value Hardware Store. ACA is across the street.
From Westbound I 20:
Take Exit 22, Hwy 1, make a left and travel approximately 8 miles into downtown Aiken. Make a right onto Richland Avenue. Drive 3 blocks and turn left on Laurens (fountain in the intersection). Go one half block and park in front of the True Value Hardware Store. ACA is across the street.
GALLERY SCHEDULE
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Gallery Hours
Monday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
All Gallery Exhibitions are free and open to the public.
Aiken Artist Guild Gallery:
Aiken Artist Guild Gallery Series is in a dedicated space that was once a first floor classroom.
Each month works by a member of the Aiken Artist Guild will be featured.
Scheduled Exhibitions in the Aiken Artist Guild Gallery Series:
Lucy Loomis September 2010
Mary McCullah October 2010
Marilyn Hartley November 2010
Kim Aring Guillermo December 2010
Main Galleries on First Floor:
Philip Morsberger Exhibition September 1 - September 30
Anita Huffington Exhibition September 1 - September 30
Carol Sue Roberts Exhibition September 1 - September 30
Guy Milligan Exhibition September 1 - September 30
Caroline Swanson Exhibition October 6 - November 12
Gail Smith Exhibition October 6 - November 12
Tom Casalini and Suzy Schultz Exhibition October 6 - November 12
Amanda Carder Exhibition November 17 - December 30
T's The Season Exhibition November 17 - December 30
Anne Nielson Exhibition November 17 - December 30
Brooks Gallery:
Aiken Center for the Arts Summer Art Camp Exhibition
September 1 - September 30
Misty Morris and Mike Kimmerly Photography Exhibition October 1 - October 31
Patrick Donovan Exhibition November 1 - November 30
East Aiken Elementary School Exhibition December 1 - December 31
Special Gallery Events:
Lecture and Book Signing:
The Day the Longboat went up the Mountain-Lecture/Book Signing
Hear Charleston
author Carl Naylor share his experiences with South Carolina naval
archeology.
Thursday, Sept. 16
6:30 p.m. Free
Lecture is free, but please call to reserve a seat.
Gallery Store Holiday Party
November 11, 6:00 - 8:33
Come and enjoy Wine and Hors d'oeuvres, Artist Demonstrations and
20% Discount on all Gallery Store Purchases
Aiken Center for the Arts
The perfect place for your
Wedding reception, corporate meeting, party or special event
In the Heart of Historic Downtown Aiken.
For further information on Special Event rentals contact
Marsha Temples at 803/641-9094.
ART PARTIES
at Aiken Center for the Arts
The Arts Center is a great place to celebrate your Birthday or Special Event! Art Parties can be arranged for groups of up to twenty. We will provide you with a room at the center and an instructor to lead your group in an art project created just for your event. Art parties can be arranged for children and adults. Contact Cathy Rumble, Program Director, at 803/641-9094 for information on Art Parties. Have a truly unique birthday party this year at Aiken Center for the Arts!
