Celebrate spring at your favorite museum party! Enjoy beer from Weco Bottle & Biergarten, live music, D.I.Y. art projects, scavenger hunts, unique perspective tours, and a variety of food vendors.

Dance to live music by Nashville’s Jive Talk, Athens’ Linqua Franqa, and Augusta’s DJ Lady Marauder, plus Greer’s The Planks in their last performance in Columbia.
Take a Unique Perspective tour of Reverent Ornament with Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, an independent media programmer committed to community-centered programming that opens up spaces for representation and dialogue in and for BIPOC communities.
After gaining inspiration from the outstanding prints in Forward Together, try your hand at printing your own designs at the screenprinting station led by the students of USC Screenprinting.
Get your name written in Islamic calligraphy by Hala A. of Barakah Crafts, inspired by Reverent Ornament.
Show the patriarchy what’s up at the subversive paper doll station inspired by the women artists in Our Own Work, Our Own Way.
Broadcast yourself on the CMA’s Binder Podcast — sit down for a short interview to share what you love most about the CMA, art, and of course Arts & Draughts.
Drop by the Columbia World Affairs Council station to test your knowledge of Islamic art and geography, inspired by Reverent Ornament.
Check in with FemmeX Columbia and see what their mission brings to our great city, featuring South Carolina artists in their curated space and activities inspired by women artists of Our Own Work, Our Own Way.
Take a scavenger hunt in the CMA galleries.
Check out live screenprinting by Screened Out Printers of the official Arts & Draughts T-shirt. Shirt design by Nick Puza.

Featured exhibitions include Our Own Work, Our Own Way: Ascendant Women Artists in the Johnson Collection, Reverent Ornament: Art from the Islamic World, and Forward Together: African American Art from the Judy and Patrick Diamond Collection, and Bullets and Bandaids: A Veteran Anthology.

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