Do you think you can paint?
Battle of the Brushes is a third annual fundraiser and gala presented by The Arts Center of Greenwood on Saturday, February 7, 2026 @ 6:00 - 9:00 pm. The event will include a silent auction of original artwork by competing art teams, music, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, live painting, wheel-throwing and more!
The lead sponsor for this event is Self Regional Healthcare.
Admission: $75 member / $90 non-member
What is the Battle of the Brushes?
The Arts Center of Greenwood has paired twelve local art teams to compete in the auction battle. Each team is comprised of one community leader and one local artist. Each team is tasked to produce artwork prior to the event that will be unveiled during the gala for silent auction and sold to the highest bidder with all proceeds benefiting The Arts Center of Greenwood.
Who will win the Battle of the Brushes?
Online voting for each team will also be available on this page prior to the event. Anyone can pre-vote on the team of their choice for $5 per vote. The winning team will be the team that raises the most funds via online voting prior to the event combined with the sale price of their artwork during the event. Scroll down to check out all of the competing teams for 2026 and click the button below to VOTE ONLINE FOR YOUR FAVORITE TEAM(S).
RACHEL MANNER & ALICE LEWIS |
DR. THOMAS VALENTE & AMY ALLEY |
CHELSEY STEIFLE & MACK HITE |
DAVID SORROW & KAREN JENNINGS |
DEBRA LORICK & BREANN THARPE |
JIM STILL & ELLEN BESS GABLE |
HALLIE SMITH & RUSTY DENNING |
JUDY MCGRAW & KAREN ROLLER |
DAYLE MUMFORD & KAREN JOHNSON |
ORLANDO CORONA & RUBY HARLOW
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SANDY SHORE & VAN TAYLOR
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RILEY BONACA & SYDNEY CONLEY
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