News Summary
Good Art Co. in Greenville is set to unveil its latest exhibit, ‘Natural Impact: Works on Paper and Eco-Exhibition’, from March 7 to April 26, 2024. Showcasing the work of 20 artists, the exhibit aims to explore the environmental impact of paper-making. The grand opening coincides with First Friday on March 7, providing an engaging platform for the community to appreciate art while supporting environmental initiatives. A portion of sales will benefit TreesUpstate, emphasizing the collaboration between art and nature.
Greenville Set to Shine a Light on Eco-Friendly Art
In the heart of Greenville, an exciting new exhibit is about to make its mark! The gallery Good Art Co. is gearing up to launch the captivating “Natural Impact: Works on Paper and Eco-Exhibition”, starting March 7 and running through April 26, 2024. This isn’t just any art show – it’s a celebration of creativity that also focuses on something incredibly important: our local ecosystem.
Exploring the Impact of Paper
The exhibit invites over 20 talented artists from various disciplines to showcase their interpretations and responses to the question of how paper-making impacts the Upstate’s natural environment and communities. Among the featured creators are some remarkable names like Kate Barton, Barbara Baum, Chloe Compton, Nicholas Cooper, Erika DeRoberts, Russell Dodds, and David Gerhard, to mention a few. Each artist brings their unique flair to the table, ensuring that there is a diverse array of styles and themes in the artworks displayed.
A Feast for the Senses
Visitors can look forward to an eye-popping selection of art pieces that cover everything from stunning photographs capturing the beauty of plants crucial to paper production, to innovative mixed-media sculptures featuring various paper materials. This eclectic mix promises to engage and inspire both art lovers and environmental advocates alike.
Get Ready for First Friday
Mark your calendars, art enthusiasts! The grand opening will take place on First Friday, March 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. It’s going to be a fantastic opportunity to mingle with artists, appreciate beautiful works of art, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Good Art Co. As the excitement builds towards the closing event scheduled for April 4, also from 6 to 9 p.m., there will be plenty of chances to engage with both the art and the community.
Gallery Hours and Community Commitment
The exhibit will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. This generous timing gives everyone the chance to stop by, learn about the vital connection between art and nature, and perhaps even purchase a piece or two for their own collections.
Even better, a portion of the proceeds from this exhibit will go towards TreesUpstate, a nonprofit focused on tree preservation and planting initiatives across several Upstate counties. This partnership highlights the commitment of both the artists and Good Art Co. to not only showcase talent but also contribute positively to the community and environment.
Be Part of the Natural Impact!
This exhibit promises to be more than just an art show; it’s a reminder of how art can illuminate the critical issues facing our environment. With works that highlight the effects of paper production and the importance of preserving our green spaces, “Natural Impact” is sure to resonate with each visitor who walks through the doors of Good Art Co. If you’re keen to learn more and keep up with all the happenings, check out the Good Art Co. website at getgoodart.co/galleryretail.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with both the art world and a cause that impacts our beautiful Upstate area. Whether you’re a lifelong art fan or a curious newcomer, there’s something waiting for you at this one-of-a-kind exhibition!
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