New Pottery Studio in Myrtle Beach Welcomes Creative Minds Of All Kinds
As one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country, Myrtle Beach is constantly building on its flourishing economy and thriving arts and culture scene. Providing a variety of artistic mediums for the creative souls of our coast, The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum invites you to experience their new Lineta Pritchard Pottery Studio in Myrtle Beach!
Since it’s opening in 1997, the Art Museum’s leaders have continued to enhance and grow the Museum in addition to influencing the area’s evolving arts scene. The Pottery Studio is an exciting new addition and is part of their mission to continue developing culture in our community. The Art Museum recently celebrated its 20th anniversary of offering Great Art and Great Experiences for residents and visitors alike.
All Experience Levels Welcome
Offering year-round classes of all levels, the 1,000 sqft facility has six pottery wheels, a hand-building area, glazing surface, cleaning station and a kiln room. Classes are small with one-on-one professional instruction to build on technical strengths and technique. Camps are also available for children 8-15. Potters may choose between 3 or 6 week classes and enjoy the benefits of open-studio hours! Sign up to enjoy The Lineta Pritchard Pottery Studio in Myrtle Beach online here.
“This has been a wonderful addition to the classes and workshops we offer at the Museum and is the 1st of it’s kind in our area. Our grand opening in April of 2018 was met with much enthusiasm and classes have been booking up quickly. We hope regardless of whether they take one class or become lifelong students, the Art Museum will be an inspirational catalyst for our students’ personal journeys.”
Save The Date: Summer Exhibit Features Local Surf Artist
This summer, the work of internationally renowned surf artist and Myrtle Beach native, Drew Brophy, will be on exhibit June 23rd – September 16th. Recognized around the world for his hand painted surfboards, Drew’s remarkable style and technique will be celebrated in this retrospective exhibition that honors 25 years of his work, including some of his earliest sketches.
Visit The Myrtle Beach Art Museum Today
Make plans to visit the ever-changing exhibitions, classes, lectures and workshops available at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum. You’ll enjoy eleven galleries that span two floors displaying works by regional and national artists including paintings, sculpture, photography, ceramics, textiles, and a variety of multimedia. Be sure to stop in the Museum Shop for unique gifts that are often beautifully crafted by local artisans.
3100 South Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577
843-238-2510
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Members can enjoy special admission to exhibition openings, 10% discount on Museum Shop purchases, exclusive discounted rates for events, and more!
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