Society of Bluffton Artists
Welcome...to the SOBA Gallery
We are located on the corner of Calhoun St. and Church St. in downtown Bluffton, South Carolina.
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 5pm and Sunday 11:30 - 3:00 pm
The Society of Bluffton Artists hosts a new show every 4 weeks. Our current show is
"Faces" Mixed Media by Dawn Gaye Duff
SoBA is a non profit organization established in 1999. In 2003 it opened its new gallery and art center in May 2011.
The society is open to all adults and welcomes new members.
OUR GALLERY:
The gallery is located on the corner of Calhoun and Church Streets in historic
Old-Town, Bluffton in the Gallery Row district.
Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11:30 am - 3:00 pm on Sunday.
There is at least one participating artist on duty to assist you during your visit.
During any particular show approximately 100 original art works will be displayed.
As art is dynamic the show is changed every four weeks. Out of state visitors are always welcome.
THE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS:
In addition to the 1,200 square foot gallery, SOBA has created a learning center where SOBA members provide professional art tutoring for local school students October through April. This is a no-cost program extended to the students and school district.
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
For adult continuing education in the fine arts field, the Society's outreach program schedules guest speakers who specialize in a range of particular art forms. The Society also offers adult classes year round.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Society of Bluffton Artists promotes a public interest in, and an appreciation of, visual arts in the community. SoBA assists artists, at all levels of development, enhancing their artistic abilities in the visual arts.
Doug Corkern's plein-aire sketching
Adult art classes at SoBA