Amy Pleasant, Almost Empty

October 7, 2011 The Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) is pleased to present work by Birmingham artist Amy Pleasant, including a new public wall drawing in downtown York, Almost Empty, and a gallery exhibition on display at the CCA until October 30. A reception for the gallery show and the opening of a public […]

Tierney Malone, Southern Sounds: Hear My Train A Coming

May 10, 2008 The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to present Southern Sounds, a gallery exhibition and downtown mural by renowned artist, Tierney Malone. Opening festivities will take place on Saturday, May 10th. A celebration of Malone’s mural and a cookout will begin at 4 PM in downtown York. The exhibition opening will continue in […]

Handmade: WOOD

December 7, 2007 The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to present the exhibition Handmade: WOOD. Curated by Nathan Purath, the show features the work of Alabama artists James Cockrell, Dale Lewis, Christopher McNulty, Bobby Michelson, Kimberly Sotelo, and Craig Wedderspoon. The show will be on display from December 7th through January 25th, and the […]

Garland Farwell, The Mose Toliver Project

November 15, 2007 The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to present the Mose Toliver Project, by current resident artist, Garland Farwell. The project reception will take place on Thursday, November 15th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at the Coleman Center gallery. The display and celebration of the work will be accompanied by a […]

SCFAC 2007

April 17, 2007 The Coleman Center for the Arts and the Sumter County Fine Arts Council are hosting their Annual Art and Photography Exhibition at the Coleman Center gallery from April 17th to May 25th. We are pleased to announce the winners. 1st place and a $200 cash prize was awarded to basket maker Mary […]

Poetry by Mary Zeno

York’s Community Memory Map

November 4, 2005 York’s Community Memory Map consists of two large abstracted maps of the City of York that have been filled in with memories, photographs, drawings, stories, poems, and collages created by local community members. The topics range from the youth’s “favorite things about York” to poems by York native Mary Zeno, and newspaper […]

York Art Here, Shana Berger and Nathan Purath

May 15, 2005 Your Art Here co-founders Shana Berger and Nathan Purath worked directly in York’s public and private schools, which have historically been racially divided. Kids were asked to make drawings of their community. The drawings were then digitally collaged into three billboards still on display in the City of York. The York Art Here […]