TJ Wallace
The South Carolina Humanities Board of Directors awarded more than $125,000 in Major Grants to 16 cultural organizations after a September 23, 2022 Board Meeting in Aiken. The awards were selected through a competitive application and review process and are made possible by SC Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Matching community support for the … Read more
The Kaminski House Museum will host their annual “Family Fun and Literacy Day” on Sunday, October 30, 2022 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. The afternoon event will feature storytelling, fun crafts for the fall, and treats. SC Humanities supported these programs with a Growth Grant. Funding for the Growth Grants has been provided by the … Read more
The South Carolina Writers Association will present their annual writing conference on October 21 – 23, 2022 in Pawleys Island. Additionally, there will be a virtual option on October 7 – 9, 2022. There will be workshops, panels, and readings for conference participants, and there will also be two free events open to the general … Read more
The traveling Smithsonian exhibit Voices and Votes: Democracy in America is on display at the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie in partnership with the Allendale Rural Arts Team. The exhibition examines the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government “of, by and for the people,” and how each generation since continues to question how to form “a … Read more
The Blythewood Historical Society & Museum will host several interesting events this fall, including a textile arts event in October and a veterans event in November. SC Humanities supported these programs with a Growth Grant. Funding for the Growth Grants has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the … Read more
South Carolina Humanities, in partnership with the Edgefield County Library, is hosting a FREE grants writing workshop and invites staff and volunteers of South Carolina cultural organizations and nonprofit agencies to attend. Admission to the workshop is free, but pre-registration is REQUIRED. This workshop is especially targeting the counties of Edgefield, Aiken, Greenwood, Lexington, McCormick, and Saluda. … Read more
SC Humanities is pleased to announce an opportunity for undergraduate or graduate students who are majoring in or pursuing a masters degree in a humanities discipline. Through the SC Humanities Student Scholarships, SC Humanities seeks to encourage students to explore humanities fields as they pursue their academic careers. SC Humanities will offer an annual scholarship for one undergraduate … Read more
The Moving Image Research Collection (MIRC) at the University of South Carolina’s University Libraries Special Collections will present a series of four public film screenings of archival, amateur-made films in rural communities starting in September 2022. This “Regional Roadshow” will present films that explore regional areas of the state but have generally never been screened … Read more
Círculo Hispanoamericano de Charleston will offer several public cultural programs during Hispanic Heritage Month. Dr. Chester DePratter will speak about “Spanish Exploration and Settlement in the Southeastern United States, 1514-1587” on Thursday, September 22, 2022, and a film screening and discussion will take place on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. SC Humanities supported these programs with … Read more
