Black Creek Arts Council is fortunate to curate three galleries that host dozens of artists from around Darlington County and beyond each year. Check out the exhibits coming to our galleries soon:

Upcoming Fort Gallery Exhibits

 

Upcoming Coker Gallery Exhibits

 

Upcoming Foyer Gallery Exhibits

 

Black Creek Arts Council's beautiful Jean & James Fort Gallery, on the first floor of Black Creek Arts Center on College Ave, hosts exhibits of work by artists from the Hartsville area and around the country.

2024 - 2025 Exhibitions | Jean and James Fort Gallery

August 6 - September 20, 2024
A Reason for Material, a solo exhibit by Alyson Fisher
An investigation about how the most intimate items hold time, inspired by touch and use, captures an unconventional material tenderness.
Reception: Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

October 1-November 7, 2024
Life In Color, a solo exhibit by Scott Taylor
coming soon
Artist Reception: Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 5:30 -7:00 pm

November 14 - December 21, 2024
Annual Holiday Market

January 13 - February 21, 2025
Land Rites, a solo exhibit by Ian Welch
coming soon
Artist Reception: Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 5:30 -7:00 pm

March 3 - 21, 2025
Student Work, a solo exhibit by DARCO
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

April 1 - 30, 2025
TBD, a solo exhibit by Brittany Watkins
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

May 8 - June 13, 2025
Blessed Are The Peacemakers
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

June 23 - July 25, 2025
Carolinas
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:oo pm

August 4 - September 5, 2025
Carolina Mountains to the Shore, by Upcountry Fiber Artists
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

September 15 - October 31, 2025
Consumed, a solo exhibit by Hope Eckert
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm

November - December 2025
Annual Holiday Market

January 12 - February 20, 2026
The Mature Works, a solo exhibit by Jim Stratton
coming soon
Reception: Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm


Black Creek Arts Council is accepting Artist Proposals

Black Creek Arts Council is accepting proposals from artists working in all media for future exhibitions, scheduling 2026. The Exhibition Committee will review submissions, and BCAC’s Gallery Coordinator will contact artists with accepted proposals. BCAC’s Gallery is a secure, 2500 sq ft facility serving local communities. Selected artists must attend a reception on the exhibit’s opening date.

Please submit your information below and include the following: CV, Artist Statement, and Proposal, including a maximum of 5 current works.

Please contact Adrian Rhodes at gallery@blackcreekarts.org or Allison Pederson at info@blackcreekarts.org with questions regarding the application process or gallery specifications.

Please complete this form for consideration: Exhibition Proposal.


Rental Information

The Black Creek Arts Center has a wide variety of rental options for parties, receptions, meetings, workshops, luncheons, and more. Available spaces include:

Jean and James Fort Gallery

Jean and James Fort Gallery

Joan S. Coker Boardroom

Joan S. Coker Boardroom

Frankie Bush Classroom

Frankie Bush Classroom


Black Creek Arts Center has a caterer's kitchen and parking is plentiful. Maximum capacity for cocktail event is 120 and maximum for seated is 80, tables and chairs are included. Applicant must have an appropriate ABL license if alcohol is being SOLD on premise.

For more information about rental rates, contact our Director at 843.332.6234 or email info@blackcreekarts.org