Gateway Arts Center, Westminster. Photo by Jim Bandy.
ARTS & CULTURE Arts Off the Alley 123 N. Townville St., Seneca, SC 29678 (864) 888-2880 Arts Off the Alley is a unique co-operative for local artists to sell their art and handcrafts. The artists teach a number of classes for adults and children. Think of them when you need a gift or a fun shopping experience. Bell Gallery (Map - POI 2) City of Seneca 221 E. North 1st St., Seneca, SC 29679 864.885.2700 www.seneca.sc.us The Bell Gallery “Once Upon A Time” is located in Seneca’s City Hall and features historical photography, stained glass windows, city memorabilia and bronze sculptures depicting eras of childhood, offering a unique glimpse into Seneca’s past. The Gallery is featured on the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor Arts Trail and admission is free. Blue Ridge Arts Center (Map - POI 4) 111 E. South 2nd St., Seneca, SC 29678 www.blueridgeartscenter.com Housed in a former Episcopal Church, the Blue Ridge Arts Center is focused on bringing art into Downtown Seneca. Local artists and students create one of a kind art pieces that are unique to the city. BRAC artists’ work can be seen throughout downtown Visit Oconee SC
with steel cat designs, “All Aboard” train themed benches and a mural entitled “Welcome To Seneca.” They work with local artists and students to create the one of a kind art pieces that are unique to our area. End of the Road Studios 255 E Bear Swamp Rd, Walhalla 864-506-6116 www.endoftheroadstudios.com/ End of the Road Studios offer a great place for the perfect handmade gift. Visit the art studio, pottery and gallery for Robin Anne Cooper and Stan DuBose. Call to make an appointment to stop by and enjoy their creative gallery. Gateway Arts Center 213 E Winsdor St, Westminster, SC 29693 gatewayartscenter.net A non-profit arts organization, Gateway has something for the entire family. Ageless art classes offered monthly. Juried fine art exhibits, special events and “Community Series” dis- plays of cultural and historical significance to Oconee County. Kudzu Kabin Designs (Map - POI 13) 1105 E. Main St., Walhalla, SC 29691 864.718.8864 Housed in a 100-year-old renovated barn, the Kudzu Kabin features a gallery of kudzuderived art and gifts and is home to the only known kudzu paper factory. Visitors Guide • 87
