2026 TBS Art Gallery

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Artwork, Different is Beautiful, by Raegan H. 2025 State Librarian Award Winner.

The Talking Book Services (TBS) Art Gallery is a yearly competition open to current South Carolina K-12 students who are blind or visually impaired. Winners are selected in three age groups, and all submitted artworks are recognized in the TBS Art Gallery Awards Ceremony. Each participant also receives a trophy for their outstanding creations.

This year, seven schools participated in the competition and 33 total art pieces were submitted.

Each year, one art piece is chosen to receive the State Librarian Award and remains on permanent display at the State Library. This years winner is "Different is Beautiful" by Raegan H. pictured on the right.

Upcoming Event

Photo of Queen Quet against a swirling, cosmic background.

Celebrating de Gullah/Geechee Legacy with Queen Quet

April 28, 2026, 6:00 PM

Please join us for our next Speaker at the Center talk with  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation as she celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition at the South Carolina State Library.