The Jean & James Fort Gallery

Black Creek Arts Council boasts a beautiful art gallery displaying the works of artists from the Southeast – many of whom are from our surrounding region. Our exhibits generally run for either one or two-month cycles and open on the first Thursday of the first month with an official gallery opening.

2012 Gallery Calendar

January & February Baldwin, Muldrow & Jailette
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, January 5th, 2012


March & April Our Backyard - Frankie Bush & Janet Show
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, March 1st, 2012.


March (Upstairs) Thornwell Photography Exhibit
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, March 1st, 2012.


May & June Adrian Anderson Rhodes
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012.


July & August 5th Annual Community Photo Contest & Show
This exhibit is housed in both Black Creek Arts Center and the Hartsville Memorial Library. BCAC partners with the Friends of Hartsville Memorial Library for the contest and exhibit, which is sponsored by Sonoco. The opening reception and gallery crawl will be held on July 12th from 5:00 - 7:30 pm.

September 22nd - November 11th New Harmonies / Smithsonian


November & December Patz Fowle's new works (Gallery) & Retrospective (Upstairs)
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, November 1st, 2012.


December The Christmas Shoppe

Admission to all openings is free and everyone is invited to attend.

Looking ahead to 2013...

January/February - Dave Thompson

March/April - Carolyn Atkinson & Fran Gardner

July/August - 6th Annual Community Photography Contest

This exhibit is housed in both Black Creek Arts Center and the Hartsville Memorial Library. BCAC partners with the Friends of Hartsville Memorial Library for the contest and exhibit, which is sponsored by Sonoco.

September/October - Bobbi Adams

December - The Christmas Shoppe

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