Coming Up

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Since 1999, McColl Center's artist residency program has been a haven for artists—a place where they have the time, space, and resources to make their dreams a reality.

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The Audacity examines the conflicting and arbitrary expectations placed on women, often referred to as the "Goldilocks Dilemma."

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Fall 2024 Artists-in-Residence Claire Kiester, Andrew Leventis, and Cathy McClure are artists continuously reappraising our everyday cultural objects of both now and then, while repackaging them for reflection on what we truly value.

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McColl Center is pleased to present American Honey, an exhibition featuring a roster of ten Queer artists who are celebrating and challenging Americana through a spectrum of media including painting, tattooing, ceramic, textile, film, and everything in between.

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This exhibition will use collaborative art pieces to explore the hallowed moments found in the mundane - in connection, in nature, in the everyday magic around us.

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Curated by Studio Artist Emily Berger, explores the many ways artists use wood in their practice.

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Step into a realm where the boundaries between past, present, and possibility blur, where the apocalypse is not just an end but a beginning, and where joy emerges from the darkest of hours. Doomsday: Apocalypse Now & Then is a visual and performance art exhibition that invites the viewer to contemplate the intersection of existence, time’s ceaseless march, and the resilience of humanity.

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Recognizable elements of suburban life are combined with intriguing deviations to disrupt the anticipated tranquility, and, simply, the dullness of familiar environments.

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Draw McColl Center has been encouraging artists and models since the first Tuesday night of 2023, and the program, like Charlotte’s many life drawing studios, shows every sign of continuing to thrive. Created in only 30 minutes or less, with no time for revision, these drawings expose the mind of the artist in the moment.

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The past and present coexist within an intricate tapestry of history, family, traumas, and imagined futures. They are accessible through the physical structures that bind us to both aspirations and memory.

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Follow Doris Kapner as she summons the original stories of brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm through her singular ceramics and prints.

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These artists, as a practice, collaborate with other artists and a community to create their work. They question notions and conceptions of duality.

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Dwell, Pause for Thought: Investigating the Process of Printmaking - Printmaking is a vehicle for capturing the essence of our surroundings. This exhibition evokes a profound sense of pause.

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Beast features the work of McColl Center Studio Artist, Chris Holston.

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BODY/politics features the work of 2023 Parent and Educator Artists-in-Residence Olaniyi Akindiya “AKIRASH”, Pablo Garcia-Lopez, Nicole Havekost, and Mary Valverde, whose perspectives embrace and question our complicated relationship to these questions and definitions of the body.

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A solo exhibition of The Artist Nill's work.

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Winter/Spring Artist-in-Residence exhibition featuring the work of Zuzanna Dyrda, Shanequa Gay, Will Jenkins and Tadeo Muleiro.

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An exhibition featuring the work of Studio at McColl Center artists. Curated by Emily Berger

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A group show featuring the works of McColl Center’s Fall 2022 Artists-in-Residence Bebonkwe Brown, Myles Calvert, bree gant, and Shoshanna Weinberger.

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Featuring fall 2021 artists-in-residence William Caballero, Renluka Maharaj, Ken West, and Cherrie Yu

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January 23–May 2, 2020