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Art

EXHIBITS AT COLUMBIA COLLEGE include: the Clemson University Faculty Exhibition now through March 27 in the Music Art Center Gallery Hours are 3-5p.m. Monday-Thursday and 1-5 p.m. Friday

Columbia’s History through Architectural Photographs by Russell Maxey now through March 27 in Edens Library Gallery. Hours are 8 a.m.- 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 am.-5 p.m. Friday. 1-4 p.m. Saturday and 4-10 p.m. Sunday.

THE HARBISON RECREATION CENTER GALLERY will exhibit works by Sameul Peters. Faust Paulussi. Caroline Moss and Steve Capelli. A wine and cheese reception will be held this evening from 7-9 p.m. at the Recreation Center. The Harbison Recreation Center Gallery is located at 106 Hillpine Road in Harbison, a subdivision off 1-26 in Columbia.

EXHIBITS AT THE MUSEUM OF YORK COUNTY include the South Carolina Watercolor Society Traveling show: works by Diana Mohle: a photography exhibit of South Carolina Railroad Stations. and works by Maryland watercolor artist and printmaker Sam Peters.

A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT, “Turn of a Leaf: Vanishing Miracle?” will open Monday in the L.L. Smith Geology Museum on the second floor of McKissick Museums on the USC Horseshoe. Others exhibits include sculptures by Leonard Cave: the Colburn gemstone collection: everyday life artifacts and war relics from South Carolina’s history and photos and prints of USC’s architectural development, 1805-1980. Hours are 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. weekdays. 1-5 p.m. Sundays. Free.

WATERCOLORS BY SUZY FARRELL are on display in the Garden Terrace Tearoom of J.B. White’s Richland Mall store during regular store hours. The exhibit will run through March 30.

CANDY’S is featuring sculpture by Marion Mason and paintings by his brother Tom Mason. Candy’s is located at 5 Trenholm Plaza in Columbia. Hours are 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

ACRYLIC PAINTINGS by Rosalie Khoury are on display at the Colonial Life and Accident Insurance Company in Columbia. The exhibit will continue through March.

EXHIBITS by Jean McWhorter: Canvas Hangings and Spring Mills: Art Of The Carolinas are on display in the Columbia Museums of Art and Science. The Museums are located at the corner of Bull and Senate Streets in Columbia. Hours are 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 1-5 p.m. weekends.

THE WEEKEND GALLERY next door to the Columbia Museum of Art and Science will feature paper constructions by Karen Davies. Hours are 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

THE SUMTER GALLERY OF ART will feature sculpture by Leonard Cave and paintings by K. David Brown. The Gallery is located at 421 North Main St. in Sumter. The exhibit will run through March. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. 3-5 p.m. weekends.

PHILLIPS GALLERIES are featuring watercolors and oils by Blue Sky. Also on display are paintings and sculptures by Jean McWhorter. Phillips Galleries are located at 2511 Devine St. in Columbia. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

THE CAMEO ART GALLERY is featuring the works of Toni Elkins in a one-woman show during the month of March. The Gallery is also exhibiting watercolors bv Steve Jordan. Cameo Art Gallery is located at 7339 Parklane Road in Columbia. Hours are 10 a.m.- 6p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Music

A SOUL CONCERT featuring the Sugar Hill Gang, Grand Master Flash, Funky Four Plus One and Sequence in the Carolina Coliseum Saturday night at 8. Tickets are $6.50 and $7.50 and are available at the box office.

THE KEN CLUBB SINGERS will perform in the the New Covenant Church located on Platt Springs Road in Springdale. Also performing will be The Cedar Creek Quartet from Bishopville.

SUNDAY’S AT THREE in the Columbia Museum of Art and Science. Mike Simmons, composer and pianist, will perform “Experiments in Sound.”

A GUITAR RECITAL will be performed by USC music professor Christopher Berg Tuesday evening at, 8 in Fraser Hall on the USC Campus. Free.

A FLUTE-PIANO RECITAL by USC music professors Constance Lane and Charles Fugo will be given Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. in Fraser Hall on the USC campus. Free.

THE COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHOIR will perform in concert at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Concert Hall of the Music: Art Center on the Columbia College campus.

Potpourri

THE MOVIETONEWS EXHIBIT is located in the Byrnes International Center (the former Federal Building) on Sumter Street in Columbia. Film, videotapes and photographs are on display. Hours are 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free.

THE 21ST ANNUAL SOUTHERN LIVING SHOW at the Merchandise Mart in Charlotte. N.C. will continue through Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. weekends. Admission is $3.50 for adults. $1.50 for children ages 10-18. Children under 10. excluding groups. will be admitted free when accompanied by an adult.

THE HARBISON RECREATION will present Bill Jeffcoat’s Magic Show Tuesday morning at 10. Admission is 75 cents per child. The Harbison Recreation Center is located at 106 Hillpine Road in Harbison. For more information call 781-2281.

BENEFITS FOR ST. JUDES CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL this weekend include: a dance sponsored by the Gamma Kappa Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority. Saturday night from 9 p.m.- 1 a.m. at the Oak Grove Community Center. Tickets are $10 per couple.

“Race Against Leukemia” Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Palmetto International Kartway. Go-Karters are expected from several southern states. The Go-Kart Track is located off 1-20. exit 87 (Elgin.) ¼ mile south to highway 12, turn right and go 3/4 mile.

THE SOUTHERN STUDIES PROGRAM AT USC will show the film Intruder in the Dust as part of their film series featuring classic movies about the South. Wednesday evening at 7 in Gambell Hall on the USC campus. Free.

THE ROBERT BURNS SOCIETY COUNTRY DANCERS will sponsor a dance workshop and party in the Satteriee Hall of Trinity Cathedral Saturday at 9:30 a.m. The workshop will cost $10 per person. Instruction by certified teachers is geared to beginner and advanced dancers. For more information call 787-3632 in the evening.

Theatre

THE RIMERS OF ELDRITH, a drama by Pulitzer Prize winner Lanford Wilson continues at Workshop Theatre through Sunday. For reservations call 7996551 after 10 a.m.

THE FLORENCE LITTLE THEATRE will present Subject to Change tonight through March 14. Curtain time is 8 p.m.. matinees at 3 p.m. For reservations call the theatre.

THE GREENWOOD COMMUNITY THEATRE will present Whose Life Is It Anyway, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Theatre of the Arts in downtown Greenwood. Tickets are $4.50 for adults. $3.50 for 7th grade through college and $2 for 6th grade and under.

THE CHAPIN COMMUNITY THEATRE will present Up With Chapin, a variety benefit with Bill Benton as Master of ceremonies, in the Chapin Complex Auditorium. Friday and Saturday evening at 8. Tickets are $2.

Sports

THE PALMETTO CUP road race will begin Saturday morning at 9:45 a.m. at the Seven Oakes Recreation Center. Events include a 1-mile, 2, 5, and 15-mile race. Interested runners can register on the morning of the race.

USC BASEBALL The Gamecocks vs. Alderson-Broadus, 3 p.m. today at Sarge Frye Field. Admission is free for USC students. $1 for other students and $2 for the public, family rates are available.

Gamecocks vs. North Carolina, 2 p.m. Saturday at Sarge Frye Field.

Gamecocks vs. North Carolina, 2 p.m. Sunday at Sarge Frye Field.