Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston, SC

843-722-2706

http://www.gibbesmuseum.org

• Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art (5/23/08)
• "A Lonely Soul": The Art of Edward Jennings (5/26/07)
• America at Work: WPA Prints from the Gibbes Collection (11/9/06)
• Framing a Vision: Landscapes by Linda Fantuzzo and Manning Williams; with essays by Elizabeth A. Fleming and Angela D. Mack (10/25/04)
• Panorama of the American Landscape by William Dunlap (8/12/04)
• The Human Comedy: Portraits by Red Grooms (9/23/03)
• Works By Warhol: From the Cochran Collection (7/25/03)
• Love and Loss: American Portrait and Mourning Miniatures (2/26/01)
• Communion of Spirits: The Stories of African American Quilters and Preservers (6/5/00)
• Henry Benbridge (1743 - 1812): Charleston Portrait Painter (6/5/00)
• Ashepoo, Combahee and Edisto (5/6/00)
• John James Audubon in Charleston: The Watercolors for The Birds of America (2/25/00)
• Elizabeth O'Neill Verner: Charleston Renaissance Artist (10/11/99)
• Water: A Contemporary American View (10/11/99)
• Miniature Portraits: Leila Waring (10/11/99)
• Charleston Connections: 1670 -1865 (10/11/99)
• Treasures from the Collection: Three Centuries of Art in the American South (9/15/99)
• In Pursuit of Refinement: Charlestonians Abroad, 1740 - 1860 (2/99)

The Gibbes Museum of Art cultivates the arts and art education through collecting, displaying and interpreting works of art. It is Charleston's only art museum, whose mission includes preserving and promoting art for present and future generations.

The Gibbes is located at 135 Meeting Street in downtown Charleston. For hours and fees please see the museum's website.

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