Sara Pearce, Author at GREENVILLE JOURNAL

The Crafted Space gives photographers, designers of all levels a place to explore, learn, and feel at home

Anna Duncan and Angie Johnston have known each other since high school, but it wasn’t until 2014 that they discovered their mutual interest in photography, design, and creating community, and…

Arts & Culture

Vladimir Demidovich’s work is featured on the cover of VGSC’s 2019 visitors guide

The cover of this year’s VisitGreenvilleSC visitors guide will be graced by the artwork of Vladimir Demidovich, an immigrant who fell in love with Greenville like so many other Greenvillians…

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‘The Glass Menagerie’ shows reverence to the American classic with a sense of urgency

Tennessee Williams is often thought of as “capital T, capital W Tennessee Williams,” says Kerrie Seymour, director of The Warehouse Theatre’s “The Glass Menagerie.” “It is such an iconic title…

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‘Doubt’ allows audience to decide for themselves who is guilty

“Doubt” does not stray from the seriousness of scandal in the Catholic Church, but it also leaves room for the audience to decide for themselves. “Doubt” is set in 1964…

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Upstate child makes Broadway debut in ‘Waitress’

For some 5-year-olds, being onstage in front of hundreds of people might be a little scary, but for Regan Ciccarelli, it’s just one big adventure. Regan found an interest in…

Year in Review: The Top 5 Community Stories of 2018

2018 has brought much news, some long-awaited, to the Greenville community. From the birth of a baby orangutan to the resolution of a 28-year-old cold case, there has been no…

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GCMA’s Jasper Johns exhibit spans his life’s work

Jasper Johns is known as one of the most famous living artists in the world. Several of Johns’ work have held the title of most paid for a work by a…

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Matteo Miles’ career in art is just gearing up, from murals to portraits

Matteo Miles isn’t a starving artist; in fact, he says he’s quite “well-fed.” Miles, whose real name is Matthew Gutierrez, is the quintessential up-and-coming young artist who is willing to…

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‘Christmas on the Rocks’ is not your average Christmas show, in the best possible way

Characters like Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, Clara from “The Nutcracker,” Ralphie from “A Christmas Story,” and Tiny Tim from “A Christmas Carol” are at the center of “Christmas on the…

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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ comes to life on stage at Greenville Little Theatre

“George Bailey, I’ll love you till the day I die!” is one of the most iconic quotes from the classic film “It’s a Wonderful Life” and it sets the tone…

‘Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!’ evokes nostalgia and the Christmas spirit

For many, Charlie Brown and Peanuts are synonymous with the holidays, and the TV special is considered to be a classic among families; however, that wasn’t always the case. When…

Exhibit showcases beauty of natural hair, finds empowerment through ‘Afro Art’

Kahran and Regis Bethencourt, the people behind CreativeSoul Photography, have been photographing children’s fashion for about nine years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that they noticed a recurring trend in…

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Open Studios: Jeffrey Leder finds peace through his art

Jeffrey Leder has lived in New York City and Puerto Rico, taught at New York University, beat cancer, lived through the events and aftermath of the 9/11 attacks from only…

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Open Studios: Daniel Crawford finds inspiration from nature

Artist Daniel Crawford’s recent experience is just one example of how Greenville’s Metropolitan Arts Council supports local artists. This year, Crawford was anonymously sponsored by someone at MAC to participate…

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Centre Stage looks at mental health with ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

While many are familiar with the 1975 film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” they may not know that it was first a play. Published in 1962, the novel was…

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