The Southern Arts Society, Inc. (SASi) is a non-profit organization founded in 1984 by A.B. Mauney Snow and local artists. Our mission is to promote the arts by training the artist, and educating the public to the many talents available in the community. We provide visual art displays in the community, scholarships for local students and workshops open to all. A variety of classes in the arts and ceramics are offered throughout the year. While based in Kings Mountain, North Carolina our membership extends throughout the Carolina's. We gladly welcome new members. All you need is a love and appreciation for the arts.

We meet the 1st Tuesday each month at the Kings Mountain Art Center. We have a brief business meeting followed by an artistic program, demonstration or mini workshop. Social time is 6:30, the meeting begins at 7:00. Visitors are always Welcome!

The ShutterLight group, our camera club meets the second Tuesday of the month, same times as above.

Kings Mountain Art Center, (the old depot) 301 N. Piedmont Ave. (NC 216), Kings Mountain, NC. The Southern Arts Society (SASi) Members Gift Shop features fine art, ceramics, wood, jewelry, photography and wearable art. Our Main Gallery exhibits original art of local and regional artists. The Fireside Gallery features a variety of photography.

We are open Tuesday thru Saturday 10:00am thru 4:00pm. Closed major holidays. Contact:704.739.5585 or 704.739.2056. Private showings by appointment.