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Special Events
From masked balls, cabarets, trips for members, floral arranging extravaganzas, and more, the Columbia Museum of Art is always dreaming up something special for your enjoyment!
First Thursdays at the Museum Shop
August 05, 2010
Open until 8:00 p.m.
The Museum Shop is open for First Thursdays until 8:00 p.m. and features local artisans with their latest work for sale! In August, meet Alicia ... [more]
Kenosha Kid Concert and screening of the silent film “Steamboat Bill Jr.”
August 06, 2010
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. / Film and concert begin at 8:00 p.m.
Enjoy a concert and silent film presented in partnership with Nickelodeon Theater. Kenosha Kid is an international jazz collective whose performances feature silent films, actors, ... [more]
First Friday Book Club
August 06, 2010
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Lovers of literature and art alike engage in lively book discussions while enjoying appetizers and libations. Gain more insight with a tour through the art ... [more]
Imperial Splendor Tour & Tasting: An exploration of wines from Italy
August 17, 2010
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Begin your festive evening with light refreshments and a tour of Imperial Splendor: Renaissance Tapestries from Vienna. Then join Ali Borchardt, director of education and ... [more]
Travel with us to Italy Information Meeting
August 20, 2010
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
The Splendors of Rome and Florence
May 5 – 16, 2011
Spend 10 unforgettable springtime days tracing the development of western art from Roman antiquity ... [more]
3rd Annual Greater Columbia Record Fair
August 21, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Record enthusiasts from across the East Coast show and sell equipment and a variety of records including LPs, 45's, and CDs.
Records of all ... [more]
Lecture: History, Metaphor, Narrative: Storytelling in the Romulus and Remus Tapestries
August 22, 2010
3:00 p.m.
Dr. Carlton Hughes discusses the imagery of the Kunsthistorisches Tapestries in light of the circumstances and ambitions of their owners. Educated at Harvard and the ... [more]
Ceramics Demonstration
August 27, 2010
Noon
In conjunction with the installation, SC6: Six South Carolina Innovators in Clay, ceramic artist and USC ceramics professor Virginia Scotchie demonstrates how ceramics are made ... [more]
Pre-Pride Lecture: Warhol’s 13 Most Beautiful
August 31, 2010
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
USC professor, Dr. Brad Collins lectures on the films of Andy Warhol, followed by a screening of “13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen ... [more]
SC6 Artist Series: Gallery Talk with ceramic artist Virginia Scotchie
September 03, 2010
1:00 p.m.
“I have an obsession with spouts, handles and knobs. This probably comes from being a potter when I first worked in clay. I think it ... [more]
First Friday Book Club
September 03, 2010
2:00 p.m.
Lovers of literature and art alike engage in lively book discussions while enjoying appetizers and libations. Gain more insight with a tour through the art ... [more]
Concert: Richard Buckner
September 09, 2010
7:00 p.m. / Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
“Fresh and evocative, poignant and real. Documenting the modern age wrapped up in the frustrations and sympathies of a wanderer. " -Austin Chronicle in ... [more]
Community Gallery Reception: Break! Artistas Latino in South Carolina
September 14, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
On view through Sunday, October 31, Break! Artistas Latinos in South Carolina displays work that explores cultural exchange and influences of Latino artists living and ... [more]
Play With Your City: Finalist Face-off at Nelson Mullins Rooftop
September 17, 2010
Reception begins at 6:00 p.m. / Face-off begins at 6:30 p.m.
It's all or nothing in this high-energy, high-altitude finalists face-off! The Columbia Design League's new Play With Your City public art competition finale features three ... [more]
Concert: World Jazz Trio with Ravish Momin
September 23, 2010
7:00 p.m. / Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Experience the World Jazz Trio’s seamless blend of North African, Middle-Eastern, Indian, electronic and acoustic jazz styles led by Ravish Momin. Momin navigates and explores ... [more]
John Richard Craft Leadership Award Dinner
September 29, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Celebrate philanthropy at this elegant affair- a benefit of Taylor Society ($1,000) members and above. Guests enjoy music and fine dining while celebrating the Craft ... [more]
Contemporaries Black & White Ball: A Night with Hitchcock
October 29, 2010
8:00 p.m. - midnight
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Museum Shop Artisans’ Fair and Sale
November 14, 2010
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Kick off your holiday shopping at the Museum Shop! South Carolina artisans showcase their latest work for sale at the Museum Shop! Handmade crafts ... [more]
2011 Rock ‘n’ Roll Gala
April 16, 2011
7:00 p.m.
Gala goers… put on your dancing shoes!
The most talked about event of the year, the Museum’s famously hot annual black tie gala indulges ... [more]
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