closed for installation
The Spartanburg Art Museum is the only art museum in the Upstate that exclusively exhibits contemporary art. Our exhibits change 4 – 5 times a year.
SAM’s exhibition calendar boasts a diverse range of contemporary artwork.
Oct 3 – Oct 16, 2025
The museum will be closed for the installation of Through the Light: A Solo Exhibition of Sculptural works of Molly Sawyer.
Please join us for the opening reception on Oct 16, at 5:00 pm.
Admission is free and light refreshments will served.
free admission
priceless art
Located in the heart of downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, Spartanburg Art Museum is the only contemporary art museum in the Upstate region. General admission to our contemporary art exhibitions is always free for everyone.
free admission
priceless art
Spartanburg Art Museum’s mission is to advance contemporary visual arts by inspiring and engaging diverse audiences through exhibitions and education.
upcoming exhibition
Through the Light: A Solo Exhibition of Sculptural Installations by Molly Sawyer
opening reception
Oct 16, 2025 5-8 pm
artist talk 6:30 pm
SAM named to top 19 museums to visit in the U.S.
The Scout Guide names Spartanburg Art Museum to top 19 museums to visit in the United States. The only museum in South Carolina to be named.
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Molly Sawyer
Molly is an Asheville-based, multidisciplinary, materials-based artists whose Appalachian roots run deep....
