The Johnson Collection

The Johnson Collection The Johnson Collection The collection also seeks to enrich its local community by inviting the public to interact with these inspiring works of art.

Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, The Johnson Collection offers an extensive survey of artistic activity in the American South from the late eighteenth century to the present day. The Johnson family is committed to creating a collection which captures and illuminates the rich history and diverse cultures of the region. By making masterworks from its holdings available for critical exhibition

s and academic research, the collection hopes to advance interest in the dynamic role that the art of the South plays in the larger context of American art and to contribute to the canon of art historical literature.

NOW LIVE: The Johnson Collection's New Website!After over a year of designing and creating a refreshed brand with our fa...
09/04/2026

NOW LIVE: The Johnson Collection's New Website!

After over a year of designing and creating a refreshed brand with our fabulous partners at Social Design House, TJC is excited to announce our new website is ready for users to explore. This website merges multiple systems (Collection Management, Digital Asset Manager, and a Word Press site) to create one source of truth. Now TJC can share more artwork than before and be true to our new tag line, Southern Art For Every Eye.

✨️ Pages that we are excited about: ✨️

- Search the entire Collection by Artist AND Artwork with enhanced filtering capabilities.
- See our current locations in Spartanburg to see TJC at 12 different local partners.
- Explore all the historic museum partners TJC has traveled to in the past 20 years across the United States and Europe.
- Direct Access Forms for multiple ways to get in contact with TJC Staff.
- Refreshed Branding over the entire website!

Look to our YouTube Channel for a guided tour!

What is going on at TJC Gallery this month?Mark your calendars for ArtWalk on September 17, we are collaborating with Bo...
09/03/2026

What is going on at TJC Gallery this month?

Mark your calendars for ArtWalk on September 17, we are collaborating with Bond Street Wines for a special Pairings and Paintings event!

Visit Wofford College to see TJC's new show "A Soldier's View" from now until December 12.

We’ve got a BIG announcement this week — stay tuned!

Open Today! "A Soldier's View" at Richardson Family Art Museum at Wofford College. From epic narratives to political car...
09/02/2026

Open Today! "A Soldier's View" at Richardson Family Art Museum at Wofford College.

From epic narratives to political cartoons, war has long shaped artistic expression while leaving an enduring mark on personal and national identity. Drawing on 23 works from The Johnson Collection, this exhibition explores conflict through the perspective of the individual soldier, examining the sacrifices of body, memory, and self that accompany military service.

The Richardson Family Art Museum is open to the public with free admission on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. and on Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m.

William Henry Johnson (1901 – 1970) • Training for War • circa 1942 • Pochoir on paper

Rufus Zogbaum (1849 – 1925) • Vicksburg • Undated • Oil on canvas

What a peaceful and musical ArtWalk yesterday! Thank you to healingharmonies_sc  for bringing TJC visitors deeper into t...
08/21/2026

What a peaceful and musical ArtWalk yesterday!

Thank you to healingharmonies_sc for bringing TJC visitors deeper into the color Yellow. We look forward to collaborating again!

This week! Join TJC and Healing Harmonies for an evening of art, music, and wellness with a live performance during this...
08/18/2026

This week! Join TJC and Healing Harmonies for an evening of art, music, and wellness with a live performance during this month's ArtWalk.

Featuring musicians/music therapists, Alison Hughey, MT-BC and Forrest Paquin, MT-BC who will guide visitors through the soundscape of "Yellow."

TJC Gallery will be open from 12-8 PM on Thursday August 20, with ArtWalk from 5 - 8 PM, and the performance beginning at 5.

We hope to see you there!

TONIGHT! Join TJC, Alix Refshauge (RYT 500), and Healing Harmonies for our opening exhibition free Yoga practice startin...
08/12/2026

TONIGHT!

Join TJC, Alix Refshauge (RYT 500), and Healing Harmonies for our opening exhibition free Yoga practice starting at 5:45.

This practice is first come, first serve, with MeetUp reservation encouraged. Please bring your own mat and props to this all level practice.

Enjoy Yellow the exhibition, and be guided into shavasana with live music provided by Healing Harmonies. It is a practice you don't want to miss!

Healing Harmonies will be back in the Gallery for another live music performance during ArtWalk, August 20th from 5-7 PM.

kinda chic to engage with Southern art in various ways!
08/07/2026

kinda chic to engage with Southern art in various ways!

Perfect timing — TJC Gallery is running a Yellow exhibition just as Banana Ball comes to the Burg this weekend!Drop into...
08/06/2026

Perfect timing — TJC Gallery is running a Yellow exhibition just as Banana Ball comes to the Burg this weekend!

Drop into TJC Gallery on your way to the game to enjoy all things yellow, including Halsey’s "Butterflies, Yucatan." Staying at the AC Hotel by Marriott Spartanburg for the weekend? Head to the second floor to see Robert De Niro Sr.’s "Still Life with Fruit and Flowers on a Table."

William Halsey (1915 – 1999) • Butterflies, Yucatan • 1989 • On view at TJC Gallery

Robert De Niro Sr. (1922 – 1993) • Still Life with Fruit and Flowers on a Table • 1961 • On view at the AC Hotel, Spartanburg

Look at the stars, Look how they shine for you, and everything you do💛 Yeah, they were all yellow 💛 It is all Yellow at ...
08/05/2026

Look at the stars, Look how they shine for you, and everything you do
💛 Yeah, they were all yellow 💛

It is all Yellow at TJC Gallery! Open Today from 12-4 PM visit TJC Gallery's new exhibition "Yellow." Rather than tracing a single chronology or artistic movement, this exhibition invites visitors to consider how one color connects works created across different places, periods, and perspectives. Seen together, these paintings reveal yellow as more than just a pigment.

Events this month you don't want to miss!
• Free Yoga at 5:45 PM on August 12th
• Soundscape and Music in the Gallery during ArtWalk on August 20 from 5-7 PM. TJC Gallery will be open 5-8 PM!
• Another exhibition opening! Opening September 2nd at Wofford College is "A Soldier's View"

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154 W Main Street
Spartanburg, SC
29306

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Wednesday 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 12pm - 4pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm

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