Hall of Fame
2026 Honorees
Phillip Boykin
Phillip Boykin is a native of Greenville, SC. He studied under the tutelage of Michael Rice at both the Fine Arts Center as a enrolled student and at the SCGSAH in their summer program. Phillip earned his BM from the Hartt School of Music and his MM from Howard University. He is a 2012 TONY Award, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominee for his work in The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, a GRAMMY Award Nominee for his role as Tonton Julian in Once on this Island, the 2012 Winner of a Theatre World Award as well as the International Reviewers of New England Awards and The Distinguished Alumni and The Anchor Award from U. of H., Hartt School. More on his extensive opera and musical theatre career can be found at https://www.phillipboykin.com/
Stacy Isenbarger
Stacy Isenbarger (1983-2025) was Professor of Art and Dean of the University of Idaho College of Art and Architecture. She graduated from the Fine Arts Center in 2001, received her BFA at Clemson University, and her MFA from the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia. In 2025, the Idaho Commission on the Arts awarded her the Fellowship in Visual Arts for sculpture. She received the Foundations in Art: Theory and Education, FATE Master Educator Award, and the U of I Hoffman Award for Teaching Excellence. Her work was shown all across the United States, the UK, and as far away as India.
Dr. Roy S. Fluhrer
Dr. Roy S. Fluhrer served as Director of the Fine Arts Center for 28 years. His efforts to increase program offerings and student enrollment have contributed to the Fine Arts Center’s rise to national recognition. Dr. Fluhrer was awarded the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Award in 2008 (South Carolina’s highest arts award), the Winthrop University Medal of Honor in the Arts in 2006, the South Carolina Dance Association Dance Advocacy Award in 2006, the Metropolitan Arts Council Visionary Award in 2004, and the Arts Advocate of the Year by the South Carolina Art Education Association in 2000.
