TJ Wallace

Developed by the South Carolina State Museum and South Carolina Humanities, South Carolina: The Food We Celebrate is a traveling exhibit that celebrates iconic foods from communities around South Carolina. The State Museum and South Carolina Humanities collaborated with 22 organizations across SC to develop the content for the exhibit, highlighting 20 different iconic foodways such as … Read more

The Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina has created a traveling exhibit based on the archival exhibit “Justice for All: South Carolina and the American Civil Rights Movement” that was on display at the Hollings Special Collections Library from February – August 2019.  The exhibit will be on … Read more

The Fountain Inn Museum has created a short, “silent” video that will show how Fountain Inn and its populations have evolved from the 1700s through the present. It will debut at the museum in September 2022. SC Humanities supported this project with a Major Grant. “On the Banks of Durbin Creek” gives a living history … Read more

Oconee History Museum, in partnership with Lake Hartwell Country, has created a new digital exhibit series called Why We Celebrate.  This project explores the history and culture of Mountain Rest’s Hillbilly Day, Westminster’s Apple Festival, and Walhalla’s Oktoberfest.  Each digital exhibit will include photographs, programs, memorabilia, oral histories and much more showcasing the history and … Read more

The Aiken County Public Library will be presenting an original Let’s Talk About It series titled “South Carolina Writers on Page and Screen” from September – November 2022. This reading and film discussion series features novels by modern South Carolina-based writers whose works have been turned into films. The series will become a part of … Read more

The South Carolina Historical Society will host a special event at the South Carolina State Museum on Thursday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. “Maps and Madeira” will include an exhibit of antique maps and a presentation by noted scholar Katie McKinney, the Assistant Curator of Maps and Prints at Colonial Williamsburg. SC Humanities supported this … Read more

The Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage will present “The Supper Table,” a unique exhibit about South Carolina women and their impact on the state from July 9 – December 31, 2022. While the exhibit is on display, they will host a variety of collateral programs, including panel discussions and artist talks. SC Humanities supported the … Read more

The Sigal Music Museum will open its newest exhibit Sounds of America on Friday, July 8, 2022, and it will be on display through the end of March 2023. The exhibit offers a retrospective on American forms of music like blues, jazz, ragtime, and gospel. SC Humanities helped fund this exhibit with a Major Grant. … Read more