News & Press Releases

IT’S NATIONAL ARTS IN EDUCATION WEEK SEPTEMBER 13-19! LET’S CELEBRATE WHAT GIVES SPARTANBURG THE EDGE IN ARTS IN EDUCATION! There is a synergy in Spartanburg’s arts education community that is palpable!  It is fueled... Read More

Chapman Cultural Center is pleased to announce the appointment of its new officers and newly elected Trustees who were elected at the annual meeting on June 9, 2020 and will begin their service at the first quarterly meeting on September... Read More

Downtown Programming is back for another season! Chapman Cultural Center is excited to announce that the street music series will be returning to the Spartanburg Downtown Cultural District this week... Read More

By Aaron Pate | Local Takes Filmmaker Local Takes - Six Documentaries About Southern Artists from Local Takes on Vimeo. Making documentaries is a lot like watching documentaries, then being asked which one is your favorite, and then... Read More

Through unprecedented and challenging times, we thought we would revisit the success of Spartanburg's arts and cultural community. There are so many resilient organizations that are still making a difference in our community. We... Read More

We are very excited to announce that Mayfair Art Studios will continue classes through the month of August!  If you didn't already know, Mayfair Art Studios is a division of Chapman Cultural Center that is intended to be... Read More

By Jay Coffman, Executive Artistic Director, Spartanburg Little Theatre From our very humble and equally ambitious beginnings as a literary club meeting at the Cleveland Hotel in downtown Spartanburg, to our first performances at the City... Read More