“Remembering Pasts, Contemplating the Present, and Envisioning Futures: Gullah Geechee Cultures and Black Creativity” will take place at 3 p.m. in the Frissell Community House at Penn Center
The Bluffton, SC-based interdisciplinary artist’s work has been featured in more than 50 solo exhibitions and juried museum shows nationally and internationally.
Land and community are at the heart of Penn Center’s history and mission. This Penn Center conversation will share contemporary perspectives on what they mean today.
Culture and Community at the Penn Center National Historic Landmark District invites submissions for an artist residency program to take place in Spring 2023. The deadline is Monday, January 23.
Students and faculty from the University of Georgia, Spelman College, Morehouse College, Emory University, the College of Charleston, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gathered at Penn Center on St. Helena Island, SC for a five-day cycle of research residencies
Students and faculty from Spelman College, Morehouse College, Emory University, the College of Charleston, and UGA will participate in classes and workshops at Penn Center and in the surrounding Sea Islands region.
Anina Major and Tamika Galanis’s exhibition of ceramic sculptures and photography, The Ties that Bind: The Paradox of Cultural Survival amid Climate Events, examines cultural identity and sustainability through environmental relationships.
Culture and Community at the Penn Center held two community conversations this spring, the program’s first public events since launching in 2021.
Offerings this spring and summer will include community conversations, artists-in-residence, and on-site classes and workshops that will bring students and faculty from colleges and universities across the Southeast.
