Artists Of The Upstate

(Located at 206 S. Main Street- next to City Hall)
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The Artists of the Upstate Exhibit Juried Exhibition recognizes the outstanding quality and diversity of work being generated by those living in the Upstate region. The accepted artists will be featured at the 2025 festival. Join us for an award ceremony on the morning of Saturday, May 10 at 10:30am at the Artists of the Upstate tent (located next to City Hall on Main Street)!

2025 Exhibition

Water Me
Alexander Rouse

Alexander Rouse

"Water Me" | Watercolor & Gouache | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Remove Your Hands
Alexis Sims

Alexis Sims

"Remove Your Hands" | thread, metal, Venus fly trap in resin, embroidery hoop | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Angelica Freeman

Angelica Freeman

"Torchlighters" | Stained glass, reclaimed wood, Sahara Gold marble | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Tantalizing
Anleigh Breedon

Anleigh Breedon

"Tantalizing" | Drawing | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Still Life
Anna Grace Burch

Anna Grace Burch

"Still Life" | Painting Acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Orbicular Radiation
Ashley Nardone

Ashley Nardone

"Orbicular Radiation" | Selenite, feathers, brass | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Carole Knudson-Tinsley

Carole Knudson-Tinsley

"Passages of the Past" | Acrylic/collage | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
River of Dreams
Caroline Calder

Caroline Calder

"River of Dreams" | Painting Acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Before the Bloom 2
Cathy Tate

Cathy Tate

"Before the Bloom 2" | Acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Sodalite Art
Christine Blackburn

Christine Blackburn

"Sodalite Art" | Jewelry/Semi Precious | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Learning to Fly
Christopher Grove

Christopher Grove

"Learning to Fly" | Watercolor on Panel | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Cynthia Steward

Cynthia Steward

"Mudslide 2024" | Finer | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Dark Moon Rising
Debra Strange

Debra Strange

"Dark Moon Rising" | Polymer, silicone ruber. | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Winter in the City
Emma McGuire

Emma McGuire

"Winter in the City" | Earthenware and Glass | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Through the Woods
Eric Benjamin
Award of Excellence

Eric Benjamin
Award of Excellence

"Through the Woods" | Painting Oil | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Beach Duskers
Garry Turpin

Garry Turpin

"Beach Duskers" | oil on canvas | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Peaceful Measures
Genavieve Gilbert

Genavieve Gilbert

"Peaceful Measures" | Acrylic, Charcoal, and Pastel | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Haven Ross

Haven Ross

"everlasting" | charcoal | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Haven Ross

Haven Ross

"emanation" | inkjet photo on transparency | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Walk Through the Woods I
Hilarie Lambert

Hilarie Lambert

"Walk Through the Woods I" | oil | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
A New View
Jessica Downs

Jessica Downs

"A New View" | Oil on cradled panel | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Where the Grass Grows
Jessica Stone

Jessica Stone

"Where the Grass Grows" | Acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Jessica Swank

Jessica Swank

"My Own Flesh and Blood" | Pigmented silicone | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Elemental (panel two)
Jo Carol Mitchell-Rogers
3rd Place Award Winner

Jo Carol Mitchell-Rogers
3rd Place Award Winner

"Elemental (panel two)" | acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
The Last Breakfast
Joe Hiltabidel

Joe Hiltabidel

"The Last Breakfast" | Photography | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Grandmother
Judith Krone

Judith Krone

"Grandmother" | Oil on canvas | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Reflections Lie
Judy Martin

Judy Martin

"Reflections Lie" | Glass | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Pumping Iron
Karis King

Karis King

"Pumping Iron" | Core Ten Steel, Iron, Wood | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
That's How the Light Gets In
Kay Bigner

Kay Bigner

"That's How the Light Gets In" | Mixed Media 2D | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Abundant Topiary (with squiggles)
Kelly King

Kelly King

"Abundant Topiary (with squiggles)" | stoneware, cone six glazes | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Wreath for a Dinner Party
Kelly King
2nd Place Award Winner

Kelly King
2nd Place Award Winner

"Wreath for a Dinner Party" | stoneware, cone six glazes, embroidery thread | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Lauren Watson

Lauren Watson

"Sunny Side" | Mixed Media | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Still Life - wall mounted
Lou Koppel

Lou Koppel

"Still Life - wall mounted" | aluminum, carbon fiber, plexiglass | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Melissa Pinney

Melissa Pinney

"The Reedy River, Reflections" | Oil on Canvas | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Ryan Roth

Ryan Roth

"Paranoid Ai" | Acrylic on Wood | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Dance of Verdant Whispers
Selene Paschoal

Selene Paschoal

"Dance of Verdant Whispers" | Fabric | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Vision on Reel to Reel
Sunny Mullarkey

Sunny Mullarkey

"Vision on Reel to Reel" | Linocut Collage and acrylic | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Distant Place
Susan Perry

Susan Perry

"Distant Place" | Handmade paper, acrylic on canvas | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Almost Exactly
Sydney Caldwell

Sydney Caldwell

"Almost Exactly" | Yellow Pine | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Almost Exactly
Sydney Caldwell

Sydney Caldwell

"Almost Exactly" | Yellow Pine | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Untitled (from Meditations)
Terri Bright

Terri Bright

"Untitled (from Meditations)" | Photography | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Untitled (from Meditations)
Terri Bright
Best in Show Award Winner

Terri Bright
Best in Show Award Winner

"Untitled (from Meditations)" | Photography | To purchase, contact: [email protected]
Tripp Brown

Tripp Brown

"W.A.Y.W.O.T.C." | Mixed Media 2D | To purchase, contact: [email protected]