Artisphere: Arts. Music. Culture

09/01/2026

Reminder: applications are OPEN! Head to the link in our bio to apply :)

Ps. If you are a local South Carolina artist looking to experience a fine arts festival for the first time, think about applying for our Emerging Artists scholarship.

Applications close October 9th. DM us if you have any questions!

08/14/2026

Calling all artists! Don’t forget to apply to the 2027 festival!

Email from Art-Linx Show Dates: May 7-9, 2027 23rd Annual Artisphere (SC) May 7-9, 2027 Application Deadline 10/9/26 APPLY HERE Call to Artists WHAT: 23rd Annual Artisphere WHERE: Main Street, Down

08/12/2026

A round of applause for our Award of Excellence winners: Amanda Outcalt, Jeribari Andew Jaja, Bashar & Roula Jarjour, LJ Eldolon!

PS: We look forward to welcoming them back to Artists Row, proudly sponsored by and Huntington Bank!

08/04/2026

It was so fun to see all of you being creative during Artisphere weekend! Fashion is art 🎨

07/22/2026

Continuing the celebrations! Cheers to Robert Varela, recipient of the 2026 1st place 3D award. Robert is a Fine Metal Artist who handcrafts all of his pieces, no molds, no replicas, or 3D Printing, making his one-of-a-kind works something to behold!

PS: See it for yourself May 7-9 on Artists Row, proudly sponsored by and Huntington Bank!

07/14/2026

Reminiscing on all the yummy food in Culinary Café!

07/11/2026

Love to see your smiling faces!

07/09/2026

Let's give a round of applause to Lisa Telling Kattenbraker, the 2026 2nd Place 2D award winner! Lisa stitches together narrative batiks to tell stories of family, memory, and connection.

PS: See her work in person May 7-9, 2027

07/06/2026

Artisphere wouldn't be possible without the incredible people working behind the scenes to bring the festival to life each year.

To our volunteers, law enforcement officers, public works teams, first responders, city staff, and countless partners who help keep our streets safe, clean, and welcoming—thank you.

07/02/2026

Fun numbers from Artisphere weekend!

10 Panels Filled with Creativity
1,117 Faces Painted
400 Volunteers