News & Press Releases

Chapman Cultural Center, the leading local arts agency in Spartanburg County, awarded twenty arts, science, and humanities organizations and seven local artists a total of $621,200 at a public ceremony this Tuesday. The ceremony took place... Read More

Written by Melissa Earley, Community Impact and Outreach Director "Culture is not only beneficial to cities; in a deeper sense, it’s what cities are for. A city without poets, painters and photographers is sterile." -... Read More

There's never been a better time to give to Chapman Cultural Center! As we wrap up our fiscal year, donating to Chapman Cultural Center will help support arts and culture in Spartanburg leading to a more vibrant city! It's hard to... Read More

In continuation of our previous Black History Month artist highlight series, we're celebrating a few of the amazing black artists who call Spartanburg their home. Check out some of the talented artists who are created great work in... Read More

HUB-BUB’s Artists-in-Residence (AiR) Program, now hosted by the Chapman Cultural Center, is about to enter into its 10th year of recruiting artists. As we are entering into the final stages of our selection process, here are 5 things... Read More

Time doesn't stop during the summer: Parents still work and kids still play. The Chapman Cultural Center Campus is a one-stop shop for exciting summer day camps — giving parents the peace of mind that their children will be safe... Read More

Spartanburg Soaring! International Kite Festival is almost here! Get excited, because this year's festival promises to be the best one yet! To help out we've thought ahead for you and created 5 ways that you can maximize your... Read More

Earth Day is an annual celebration that celebrates the many gifts we receive from Earth and inspires participation in caring for our planet. There are plenty of ways to spend your Earth Day weekend in Spartanburg this year including the... Read More