ABSOLUTELY FREE Vol. 15, No. 1 January 2011 You Can’t Buy It

Since we are now going back to color in our new online version, we thought we’d revisit some of our color covers from the three years we did color. JonathanJonathan GreenGreen

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Page 2 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 thought they couldn’t afford to advertise at Carolina Arts, is published monthly by Shoestring Publishing our old prices. Rates for advertising are quite Company, a subsidiary of PSMG, Inc. Copyright© 2011 by by Tom Starland, Editor and Publisher PSMG Inc. It also publishes the blog Carolina Arts Unleashed Editorial reduced. Some folks will see their monthly bill and Carolina Arts News, Copyright© 2011 by PSMG, Inc. All rights reserved by PSMG, Inc. or by the authors of articles. for ads go down drastically, while others have Reproduction or use without written permission is strictly jumped their ads up in size, while still paying prohibited. Carolina Arts is available online at (www.CarolinaArts. less than they were. And, new advertisers have com). Mailing address: P.O. Drawer 427, Bonneau, SC 29431. Telephone: 843/825-3408 COMMENTARY come on board as we reached out to folks who E-mail at: ([email protected]) and on the web Something New for Carolina Arts not continue to support that, but now, we will have been sending us press releases. at: (www.CarolinaArts.com). Check out our online rates on the website be able to go back to color - online. So, we’re Editor/Publisher/Calendars/Distribution Well, if you haven’t heard, Carolina Arts producing the paper in color - beyond the front page - under the heading Advertising. Thomas J. Starland has had to suspend printing of the paper - due cover. As you’ll soon notice. Web Master/Advertising/Business Manager to a lack of “enough” advertising to support Now, ads can be in color, we’ll be adding Expanded Area of Coverage Linda Parks Starland the paper being printed. Although some say the color images to articles and at times adding Blog Guru & Graphics economy has recovered - we haven’t seen it some color graphics. Each month, we’ll be Although for over 11 years we have been Zelda Ravenel here or heard that many in the visual art com- learning more and more about what we’re providing info online that we received by Proofer munity have seen it either. doing and discovering new ways to bring it to deadline, but couldn’t fit in each issue or was Andrew A. Starland Linda and I have put all of the resources we you. So change will be our motto for now. from areas of the Carolinas we did not cover Contributing Writers This Month have available to us toward keeping the paper Ads or website links in ads will be active in the printed version of the paper - it will all None This Month going, but we’ve reached a point where we - meaning you will be able to click on an ad be together now. And the good thing about the Advertising Rates just can’t keep it up. We’ve dug a big hole for or click on the blue URL offered in an ad and electronic version is that it is archived - where Click here for advertising rates. ourselves which will take some time getting you will be taken to the advertisers website or the printed papers - once read are usually The deadline for the Feb. 2011 issue is out of - I’m looking for a part-time job, but we blog. Articles from advertisers will have active headed for the trash. People to this day are still Jan, 24, 2011. will still be keeping this paper going online. links at the bottom of the article. Advertiser’s pulling up old articles about exhibits that took place in 1999 from our site. So most every- We want to thank all the folks who have gallery listings will also be in bold and have To advertise all 843/825-3408. supported us throughout the years, those who active links. These are all special services to thing presented will have an afterlife. are continuing to support us online, and the our advertisers. Of course we have copies of every issue we good folks at Tri-State Printing, our printer, We’ll also be driving people to our ever printed and some libraries in both North who has stood by us during our struggles over electronic version of the paper on our blogs, and South Carolina have copies of the paper in the last years. Carolina Arts Unleashed and Carolina Arts their reference departments. We hope to make it back to a printed ver- News - as well as on Facebook and Twitter. Of You may have noticed that this commentary sion sometime, but for now and until advertis- course that 127 character limit on Twitter will is longer than most have been in the last couple ers line up in numbers which would make that be a challenge for me. of years - especially the last couple of months. possible - we’re going to be operating online. You can see that as an advantage or disadvan- If there is anyone, any organization, any The Suggestion Box is Open tage. angel out there who would like to make a con- In this issue - in what might be considered a siderable or any contribution to help us out of When talking with people about our cur- slow month - we’re presenting 49 pages of info that hole - we’d love to hear from you. rent situation and what we will be doing, we about exhibits taking place in the Carolinas, This is not the first time we have had to sus- have gotten some really good suggestions and of course the ads of our supporters. But I pend printing in our 23 year history. We tried about things we should offer or how we should can tell you this - content way out paces the going on as if nothing happened after Hurri- present things - some we never would have ads. During the scramble to pull this off, in the cane Hugo hit the Charleston area in 1989, but thought of on our own. So, we want to encour- middle of the Holiday season, we just couldn’t within a few months we just had to stop - and age people to keep making suggestion on how reach everyone who might have advertised it was almost a year later before we could print we can present the best possible product to and some just couldn’t get an ad to us in time. again. But, we came back stronger than ever. reach the most people. Linda and I are on a big The switch to color just isn’t that easy. We learning journey - we don’t know everything apologize for that. Electronic Opportunities about what’s possible and what new things are We have 23 pages of gallery listings, which coming out of creative minds. could eventually reach 30 pages - if everyone Now, there is always a good side to every- presenting the visual arts in the Carolinas thing. We know how much people have missed Electronic Prices contacted us about their exhibits. This is the our color covers we did for almost three years largest collection of that kind of info being before our recent economy took a nose dive, Producing the paper online also offers presented anywhere in the Carolinas. but the visual art community as a whole could some benefits to our advertisers and those who continued on Page 49 Glenna Goodacre & Rhett Thurman

Glenna Goodacre The Winner Lifesize Bronze Rhett Thurman Wyoming Window Oil 30 x 40 inches Featured this Month For additional information 843•722•2172 www.thesylvangallery.com

THE SYLVAN GALLERY 171 King St. • Charleston • SC • 29401

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Page 4 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Daniel Bayless

The Delivery 32” x 30” Oil/Canvas Trees, Central Park West 32” x 30 Oil/Canvas

7 January - 26 February 2011 Solo Exhibition of New Paintings

ELDER GALLERY 1427 South Boulevard • Charlotte, NC 28203 • 704-370-6337 • www.elderart.com

Science Center. Other cities have come gallery represents many leading national “knocking on his door” and in 2008 he and regional artists, and recently won the Shain Gallery in Charlotte, NC, completed a mural project for Panera Bread “Best of the Best Award” for best Charlotte Company in Boston, MA. In 2009, He gallery. completed a mural for the St. Regis Hotel For further information check our NC Offers Works by Cassandra in Atlanta, GA. Commercial Gallery listings, call the Located in beautiful Myers Park, Shain gallery at 704/334-7744 or visit (www. Gallery has been on the forefront of the shaingallery.com). Gillens and Brian Hibbard North Carolina art scene since 1998. The Shain Gallery in Charlotte, NC, is pre- featured in the past in the Rotunda Building senting the exhibit, New Paintings by Cas- in Washington, DC. Gillens work has also sandra Gillens and Brian Hibbard, featuring been featured in dozens of newspapers and vibrant new works of art by Cassandra magazines such as Southern Living Maga- Providence Gallery in Charlotte, Gillens as well as striking new pieces from zine. Gillens won the accolades of United Brian Hibbard, on view through Jan. 31, Airlines, and was proudly featured in their 2011. A reception will be held on Jan. 14, magazine. Her participation in the Piccolo NC, Adds a Few New Artists to from 6-9pm. Spoleto Art Exhibit resulted in a sell out. Cassandra M. Gillens is a self-taught William Brian Hibbard is a professional artist, currently residing in Beaufort, SC. painter and sculptor who is actively a part Annual Square Works Exhibition Born in Boston, MA, Gillens was always of the growing art scene in North Carolina Response to the 6th Annual Holiday ic social message. Her recent projects entail creative and artistic. Her earliest memories and across the nation. Born and raised in Square Works Invitational Exhibition intro- creating works that are thought provoking, of drawing with colored chalks in Roxbury, South Carolina he received a Bachelor of duced by Providence Gallery, in Charlotte, with the end goal being to galvanize people MA, remained a part of her when she began Fine Arts with a concentration in painting NC, held in December was so overwhelm- to think and act in ways that promote self to paint pictures depicting her early child- from Winthrop University. Hibbard’s art- ing; the gallery has included more artists and social awareness, action and change. hood years. work can often be seen in the nations’ most and added additional original artworks. The In the featured piece, The Color Line, York Gillens’ fondest memories of her visits prestigious homes, galleries and public expanded exhibit will be on display from has crocheted segments of yarn in several to South Carolina moved her to paint these spaces. Jan. 1 - 30, 2011. Two contemporary artists varying shades from cream to dark brown visions of the Lowcountry’s comforting In 2000, Hibbard moved to Greensboro, now being featured include Portia York and to symbolize the range of human skin tones. southern culture. It was her dream to one NC, from Santa Fe, NM, and began work- Natalie Bork. A note from the artist hangs with the piece, day return to the place that won her heart ing as an apprentice to a nationally recog- Fiber and mixed media artist Portia York questioning the viewer: “Is skin color still an and spirit. Upon her return she became nized sculptor. His first public art project explains her affinity for soft textured materi- issue in this country or has the controversy closely connected with her people and the was in 2001 when he designed 40 panels als such as, yarn, thread, lace and fabric of subsided? Is it still considered ‘better’ to culture she so loved. Gillens’ paintings for Greensboro’s Millennium Gate as well all kinds defining their symbolism in her be lighter than a brown paper bag? Is there as working on the fabrication and installa- art as representative of, “positive energy, still contention amongst African-Americans tion. By 2003, Hibbard completed a public freedom and peace during the creative of varying shades and skin tones? What art mural in Black Mountain, NC, paving process.” Brooches, buttons and beads are about African-Americans vs. other people the way for his own business. other signature elements commonly found in of color - of varying skin tones? What about The year 2004 started with an article her wall art. Caucasians vs. African-Americans, or Cau- in Southern Living and the one-man show, Many of York’s artworks convey a specif- continued on Page 6 How I See It, at the Greensboro Artist League featuring over fifty new paintings. He completed two murals for Holy Trin- ity Episcopal Church and Natty Greene’s Restaurant by the end of that year. In 2005, he installed three gates and two bronze Work by Cassandra M. Gillens plaques for Greensboro’s new baseball show that love with vivid colors of the stadium. southern seasons and images of good old In 2006 and 2007, Hibbard completed southern living. several public art projects for the city of Gillens is a member of the Beaufort Arts Greensboro such as a mural that overlooks Association. Her art can be found in all the new Center City Park, a mural project parts of the Lowcountry, and various states for the Greensboro Historical Museum and throughout America. Her work has been a sculpture sign for the Greensboro Natural Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 5 Elder Gallery in Charlotte, NC, Features Works by Daniel Bayless Elder Gallery in Charlotte, NC, will at it,” Bayless says. “The vitality of the present the exhibit, Daniel Bayless, Solo color, the energy between the viewer and Exhibition, on view from Jan. 7 through the subject, whether it’s a vibrating, sunny Feb. 26, 2011. An artist reception will be landscape or a still controlled interior; held on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, from 6-8pm. those are dynamics important to me.” San Francisco-based artist, Daniel Bayless’ bold colors, rich impasto Bayless, is a traveling man. His widely- and aggressive brush strokes reaffirm his sought-after paintings of urban and rural belief that beauty and serenity are always scenes are proof that there is beauty in all present for us to see, if we only look for things natural. Bayless’ recent paintings them. can be described as atmospheric, passion- Elder Gallery’s exhibition features ate, and reflective of places we all have twenty-five new paintings which promise been, either literally or in our imagina- to intrigue and excite. “I paint because I tions. He takes the viewer into a world have to. To me painting is spiritual. It’s filled with rain, fog, sunlight and color… more than just a way to make sense of my from cold and damp to warm and bright. world. It is a sacrament” says the artist. A simple spot of color on an umbrella For further information check our NC transforms a cold, rainy scene into one of Commercial Gallery listings, call the intrigue and warmth. gallery at 704/370-6337 or visit (www. “I want to evoke the charge, or feeling, elderart.com). of what a scene means to me when I look 440 South Church developed by Trinity Capital Advisors Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy Providence Gallery continued from Page 5 casians vs. any person of color from varying in Charlotte Offers Exhibition ethnicities and nationalities? How does this divide help solve poverty in the world, HIV/ AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, of Works by Ann Conner cancer, etc.?” Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy in the blocks, literally drawn into the wood, The work of abstractionist painter Natalie Charlotte, NC, will present an exhibit of and carved with a power chisel. Printed Bork is also featured. Her focus on process works by Ann Conner, on view from Jan. on dyed, Asian papers, Thai Unryu, Thai and technique allows the inherit qualities 10 through Feb. 25, 2011. Chiri, and Natsume, the images take on of her chosen media to come through in her Conner is a nationally acclaimed artist an Eastern sensibility and content. The colorful, highly texturized compositions. known for her distinctive color woodcuts. ephemeral is captured in the corpulent. Bork studied art at Buffalo State College She lives and works in Wilmington, NC. Recalling Oriental-hanging screens, they in New York, and then went on to earn a Using non-endangered native wood and call the viewer to contemplation. They are Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education at Win- brilliant color palettes, Conner creates a paradox of density and fragility, a blend throp University in Rock Hill, SC. She has colorful, conceptual woodcuts that employ of Asian and American influences. Con- continued her studies at Winthrop, recently the intrinsic grain of the wood. ner chose the suite’s title because of its receiving her Master of Fine Arts with a “Working in woodcut always is a chal- subliminal Oriental sound. concentration in painting. lenge as the grain of the wood is so cap- In addition to extensive exhibitions, In addition to her studio work, Bork tivating. My images are, in many ways, a Conner’s work is included in over forty teaches fine arts at the prestigious Charlotte RECENT response to this. I like working with the major museum and corporate print col- Country Day School. Her distinct artistic natural material wood, however using it in lections in the US and internationally, style has earned recognition for her artwork PROJECT a high-tech manner. Woodcut is the oldest including The Museum of Fine Arts, in galleries and among private collectors form of printmaking, and it continues to Boston; California Palace of the Legion of in her native Buffalo, NY, and in cities have relevance for me. I approach the Honor, San Francisco; Equitable Center, throughout the southeast including Char- medium nontraditionally by drawing me- NY; Colorado Springs; Equitable Life lotte, Savannah and Atlanta. chanical images with a high-speed power Midwestern, Chicago; New York Pub- For further info check our NC Commer- chisel. Woodcut is a traditional art form. lic Library; Fogg Art Museum, Harvard cial Gallery listings, call 704/333-4535 or a r t c o n s u l t a n c y In my work however you will not see the University; The Library of Congress, visit (www.providencegallery.net). gouges and cuts typical of woodcut. I try Washington, DC; List Visual Arts Center, to conceal the process,” says Conner. MIT; Credit Suisse First Boston, London; This exhibition features her Park suite. and Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, Our new deadline each The series evokes an East/West sensibil- Wilmington, NC. month is the 24th of the ity. Carved as straight drawings-in-wood, The gallery is open by appointment month prior to the Providing expertise to with a Spirograph (except Park 1 which Tue. through Sat. next issue. businesses and individuals. was drawn with a compass), the prints For further info check our NC Commercial Connecting the public That’s Jan. 24th for are Western/American in being centered Gallery listings, call the gallery at 704/334- with artists in meaningful images in halves, thirds, or quarters of 3799 or visit (www.hodgestaylor.com). the Feb. 2011 issue. ways through projects, Of course if you want Linda programming and to put your ad together for community partnerships. RedSky Gallery in Charlotte, NC, you - you need to call her and get your info to her long before the 24th in 401 North Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Features Exhibit of Works by order to get everything just 704.334.3799 right by the 24th. www.hodgestaylor.com Paul Hastings and Devin Burgess RedSky Gallery in Charlotte, NC, is feature bright, intense color, bordering on proud to present an exhibition of paint- the surreal with an emphasis on amplified ings by Paul Hastings and glass work by perspective. The accentuated shadows and Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte, Devin Burgess. The exhibition opens with aggressive highlights of his still life paint- a reception on Friday evening Jan. 14, for ings give them a believability that begs 6-8:30pm, at RedSky Gallery in Dilworth. a “touch” to see if the paintings are truly NC, Offers Exhibit of British Ceramics The show runs through Feb. 28, 2011. two dimensional. The Mint Museum of Craft + Design United States as collectors of Studio Devin Burgess is a glassblower who Hastings is a self-educated artist who at the Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte, Furniture and American craft in general, runs his own a studio in Bakersville, NC, never stops studying and perfecting his NC, is presenting the exhibit, Contem- and as leaders in the craft community making production and one-of-a-kind craft through private lessons, workshops, porary British Studio Ceramics: The through their work with the American pieces. He has a BFA in sculpture and and hours of independent study. His Grainer Collection, on view through Mar. Crafts Council, the Furniture Society, the printmaking from Alfred University in enthusiasm and insatiable appetite for pro- 13, 2011. James Renwick Alliance, and the Found- New York. He has been an instructor at ducing new and ever more accomplished Drawn from the collection of Diane ers’ Circle, the national support group the Penland School of Crafts and has works keeps his patrons coming to see and Marc Grainer of suburban Wash- of the Mint Museum of Craft + Design. exhibited his work at the Mint Museum “what’s new?” ington, DC, this exhibition is the first Their extensive and virtuoso collection of of Craft + Design (North Carolina), the RedSky Gallery features original comprehensive survey of Contemporary contemporary British ceramics is perhaps Philadelphia Museum Craft Show, and works on paper and canvas, sculpture, ce- British Studio Ceramics in the United their greatest contribution to the field. the Smithsonian Craft Show (Washington, ramic, glass, studio furniture, art-to-wear, States and Great Britain. Comprised of Over a 30-year period, the Grainers’ keen DC). jewelry, and more. Over 500 regional and functional and sculptural objects made connoisseurship skills and tenacity led Burgess has been an assistant to many national artists are represented at two gal- between the 1980s and 2009, the show them to acquire some of the very best well-known glass artists including Dale lery locations in Dilworth and the EpiCen- features work by 100 artists either born or work. Chihuly and Kenny Pieper. His work is in tre in Uptown. residing in Great Britain, including estab- Rooted in the materiality of clay, a national and international collections. For further information check our lished “contemporary classics” like Lucie hallmark of studio pottery, the ceramic art Paul Hastings is an artist who eas- NC Commercial Gallery listings, call the Rie and cutting-edge ceramicists such as featured in the exhibition chronicles the ily moves from landscapes, to still life gallery at 704/377-6400 or visit (www. Julian Stair, Kate Malone, Neil Brown- history of Contemporary British Studio paintings, to trompe l’oeil in his chosen redskygallery.com). sword, and Grayson Perry. Ceramics. Whether a pot or sculpture, the medium, oil painting. His landscapes The Grainers are well-known in the continued on Page 9 Page 6 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 University of South Carolina Press in Columbia, SC, Releases Book of Letters by Anna Heyward Taylor The University of South Carolina Press to the South Caroliniana Library, Univer- in Columbia, SC, has published Selected sity of South Carolina. Letters of Anna Heyward Taylor, South Moore is a historian of colonial South Carolina Artist and World Traveler, edited Carolina, documentary editor, and stu- by Edmund R. Taylor and Alexander dent of southern art history. The former Moore. director of the South Carolina Historical Heavily illustrated with representative Society, Moore is an acquisitions editor at color and black-and-white artwork, the the University of South Carolina Press and selected correspondence of Anna Heyward the author or editor of several works on Taylor (1879–1956) captures the globe- southern history. trotting adventures of an intrepid South “Anna Heyward Taylor has a special Carolina artist and a guiding spirit of the place at the Columbia Museum of Art, Charleston Renaissance. These letters and where our collection is home to more than articles frame her intriguing life against thirty of her works, including watercolors, the changing events of twentieth-century prints, and drawings. With close ties to the American art history and global events to artist’s family for more than six decades, illustrate how this acclaimed South Caro- the Museum celebrates the publication lina original came to view and be viewed of this monumental volume of letters by the world. The highly skilled Cypress Swamp and Heron, oil on wood panels, courtesy Greenville Museum of Art artworks of Anna Heyward Taylor - es- The book is 7” x 10”, 360 pages, with from Jan. 14 through July 17, 2011. pecially her celebrated 79 illustrations. (ISBN 978-1-57003- For further information contact Jona- woodblock prints and 945-4, cloth, $39.95). than Haupt at 803/777-2021 or e-mail to watercolors - are well The Gibbes Museum of Art in Charles- ([email protected]). To order this book call known to students ton, SC, will present the exhibit, Anna 800/768-2500 or visit (www.uscpress. and collectors of Heyward Taylor: World Traveler, on view com). southern art. How- ever, Taylor was also a dedicated letter writer and persistent student Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, of art. Edited by her descendant Edmund R. Taylor and Alexan- SC, Presents Rare Book Installation der Moore, this first The Columbia Museum of Art in Dickinson’s works that was a collabora- publication of Taylor’s Columbia, SC, is offering a book installa- tion with Kiki Smith, whose large body letters provides a new tion, Emily Dickinson and Contemporary of work, like Lesley Dill’s, has explored dimension to the art- Fine Printing, a companion to the large many of the themes found in Dickinson’s ist’s life and works. traveling exhibition, I Heard a Voice: The poetry,” Makala said. A native of Co- Art of Lesley Dill, on view through Jan. A large community of artists, print- lumbia, SC, Taylor 23, 2011. ers, designers, and publishers are work- received professional The Museum has diverse connections ing creatively with the form of the codex art training from Wil- with the University of South Carolina and book to produce limited edition fine liam Merritt Chase this particular partnership brings together press books, artists’ books, multiples, and in New York and B. and highlights book arts in connection to “bookworks.” The form is expansive, J. O. Nordfeldt in Magnolia Grandiflora, No. 9, work on paper, courtesy of Gibbes Museum of Art visual arts. and many will say liberating: artists can New England. In Japan she studied the highlighting the spirit and talents of this The installation, curated by USC experiment with multiple processes in the works of the classical printmakers and remarkable woman. Taylor certainly was Librarian Jeffrey Makala, is made up of same work, and play with the structure developed an appreciation of textile arts. of independent mind, and her worldly books from the last 50 years and includes and conventions of the book in interesting Drawn to roam abroad, Taylor traveled to travels and South Carolina roots infused a copy of the poet’s first collection in ways, creating an interactive experience the Far East before World War I, served her celebrated work with deeply felt 1890. Dickinson’s poems and original art for their audience in the final product. in the American Red Cross in wartime convictions, an embrace of color, and a inspired by the poet and her work are a The combination of “old” technologies France and Germany, and visited Europe love of nature. The correspondence and special loan from the Irvin Department like letterpress printing and engraving both before and after the Great War. She illustrations collected here, coupled with of Rare Books and Special Collections. can be combined in equal measure with also made lengthy excursions to British the editors’ introduction and annotations, This installation shows how several fine new digital processes in the same work in Guiana, the Virgin Islands, and Mexico bring Taylor’s work and world vibrantly press printers, printmakers, and book art- interesting ways. Ultimately individuals to study and create colorful works of art ists have all reacted to Emily Dickinson’s are forced to interact with the book itself, in several media: watercolors, woodblock poetry by creating new works. There are intimately, in order to fully explore its prints, and textiles. finely-printed selections of her poems, complexity and meaning. Taylor traveled to British Guiana in artistic explorations of her work and life, Dill’s works give visual form to poetic the capacity of scientific illustrator, and and new books influenced by Dickinson texts particularly by Dickinson. For Dill, her correspondence and art from such that recall the personal “books” of manu- words are her ‘spiritual armor’ and she excursions are emblematic of her well- script poems Dickinson created during her freely stitches and weaves them across the informed interest in botany. Between the lifetime. surfaces of her multi-layered works. “Lan- wars and amid her travels, Taylor worked The works included in the exhibition guage is the touchstone, the pivot point of and studied at the renowned artists’ colony include some of the 20th century’s most all my work,” says Lesley Dill. in Provincetown, MA. In 1929 she settled well-known fine presses including Leon- For further information check our in Charleston, SC, and became one of ard Baskin’s Gehenna Press and Claire SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the the key participants in the Charleston Van Vliet’s Janus Press. “A highlight is Museum at 803/799-2810 or visit (www. Renaissance. In the mid-1930s, Taylor Andrew Hoyem’s Arion Press edition of columbiamuseum.org). spent time at an artists’ colony in Taxco, Mexico, fully immersed in the bohemian life among the artists, which she keenly describes with an anthropologist’s eye. Vista Studios in Columbia Features Wherever she traveled, lived, or worked, Mexican Market, No. 13, woodblock print, courtesy of Taylor made her life a celebration of in- Edmund R. Taylor novation, independence, and creativity— to life for her aficionados and those being Works by Jeri Burdick & Clay Burnett traits that illuminate the vibrant character introduced to her here for the first time,” Vista Studios in Columbia, SC, will and beaded necklaces. of her chronicles of exotic people, places, says Karen Brosius, executive director of present the exhibit, Paths of Least Resis- To the artists, Paths of Least Resis- and events. the Columbia Museum of Art. tance, featuring works by Jeri Burdick and tance refers to the flow of energy that The accompanying illustrations and “Admirably researched and edited, this Clay Burnette in Gallery 80808, from Jan. drives them to create on a daily basis. It photographs add a visual element to the compilation of letters allows readers to 6 - 11, 2011. An opening reception will be is the creative act that is performed with remarkable story of this versatile artist. join Taylor on her artistic journey. Begin- held on Jan. 7, 2011, from 6-9pm. no struggle - relying solely on the natural The introduction and extensive annota- ning under the tutelage of William Merritt Those who have followed the creative flow of ideas, with no pressure accepted tions by southern historian Alexander Chase in Holland, Taylor’s sojourns to paths of Jeri Burdick and Clay Bur- or expended. The paths lead them to their Moore establish a broader place for Taylor Europe, the Orient, South America, and nette for the past 35 years expect to see studios, where the desire to create is paci- in American art history and the intellectual Mexico are carefully recorded in letters Burdick’s ceramic pieces and Burnette’s fied for the moment while other time con- life of the twentieth century. addressed to close family members and pine needle baskets. However, through the suming demands of the day are set aside. Edmund R. Taylor is the nephew of fellow American artists. The rich com- years, both artists have taken other paths A path of least resistance is described as Anna Heyward Taylor. A graduate of the mentary provides valuable insights into of least resistance that some may not be effortlessly riding a horse in the direction University of North Carolina at Chapel her artistic development, her circle of aware of. In addition to her ceramic plates it is already going. Hill and Johns Hopkins University Medi- friends and influences, as well as her and bowls, Burdick will be showing hand- Both artists have developed a strong cal School, he practiced surgery in Colum- feelings towards the new and unfamiliar pieced quilts, paintings, lamps, tables common bond through their many years of bia, SC, for thirty-five years. He has been cultures she encounters,” adds Angela D. and mixed media wall pieces. Along with friendship. They both were born in 1951 the owner and curator of Anna Heyward Mack, executive director and chief curator baskets coiled from longleaf pine needles, and have both received the SC Arts Com- Taylor’s letters, which he recently donated at the Gibbes Museum of Art. Burnette will present handwoven scarves continued on Page 8 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 7 McKissick Museum in Vista Studios in Columbia, SC Columbia, SC, Features Works continued from Page 7 mission Fellowship in Crafts - Burdick in in numerous group and juried exhibitions, 1986 and Burnette in 1988. Their works created mural installations through the SC by Walter Inglis Anderson are included in the permanent collections Artist in Residence school program and The University of South Carolina’s tercolorist and naturalist is recognized for of the SC State Museum, the Columbia designed/installed residential and com- McKissick Museum in Columbia, SC, will his huge artistic output, the superb quality Museum of Art, and the SC State Art mercial mosaic compositions; all while host a unique exhibit, titled Everything I of his work and his ability to evoke a Collection, as well as many private and continuing to provide unique pieces for See Is New and Strange, that captures the sense of place that is both naturalistically corporate collections. They are founding individual and corporate clients. essence of the natural world, literature accurate and universal in its poetic and members of Cats on a Leash, a 7-member Burnette has exhibited his work and mythology. The exhibit is the work artistic appeal. This sense of place is a key contemporary arts group formed in throughout the US and Great Britain. He of Ocean Springs, MS, artist Walter Inglis element of the exhibition, which includes Columbia in 1985. Both artists have been received AS, BAIS and MLIS degrees Anderson, a creative genius who suffered quotations from the artist’s works and ex- exhibiting members of the SC Crafts from the University of SC and is em- mental illness and lived in seclusion many cerpts from his famous Horn Island Logs Association, Piedmont Craftsmen, the ployed as Director of Grants and Fellow- years before his death in 1965. The exhibit journal that vividly describe the barrier American Crafts Council, and the presti- ships at the SC Arts Commission. His pine opens Jan. 15 and will run until May 7, islands off the Mississippi Coast. gious Philadelphia Craft Show. And both needle baskets have been exhibited in over 2011. Everything I See Is New and Strange artists were included in 100 Years/100 200 events, including the Smithsonian The show includes some 70 works of is made possible through the National Artists: Views of the 20th Century in SC Craft Show, SOFA (Sculpture, Objects art with 37 of his exquisite watercolors, as Endowment for the Arts. Art, a major exhibition at the SC State and Functional Art) New York, SOFA well as decorated and carved pottery, oil For more information about Walter In- Museum in 2000. Chicago, ACC Atlanta and ACC Char- paintings, linocut prints, wooden sculpture glis Anderson and the museum that bears Burdick is a professional visual artist lotte Craft Shows. In 2000, his work was and pen-and-ink drawings. his name, visit (www.walterandersonmu- from Eutawville who has established a selected for inclusion in Contemporary Born in New Orleans and trained at the seum.org). strong base of support in all regions of International Basketry, an exhibit that Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, For further info check our SC Institu- the state and has had gallery representa- toured the United Kingdom for two years. Anderson spent most of his life on the tional Gallery listings, call 803/777-7251 or tion throughout the US and Canada over Burnette’s works have been included in Mississippi Gulf Coast. The painter, wa- visit (www.cas.sc.edu/MCKS/). the course of her career. After obtaining a numerous printed publications including BFA from the University of Georgia and Contemporary International Basketmak- a MA from Furman University, she taught ing; Baskets: Tradition and Beyond; 500 in the Greenville Co. Public Schools Baskets; Baskets: A Book for Makers and USC in Columbia, SC, until becoming a full-time artist in 1982. Collectors; Beautiful Things; and Craft Along with her partner, Kitty Parrott, she in America. His work is currently touring established Radcliffe Street, Inc., which nationally in Tradition/Innovation: Ameri- Offers Works by Alumni Artists continues to offer services in residential, can Masterpieces of Southern Craft & The University of South Carolina in Pena (BFA 2005), Billy Renkl (MFA 1988), commercial and education applications as Traditional Art, presented by SouthArts, Columbia, SC, will present, Alumni Exhibi- Adam Shiverdecker (MFA 2008), Lee well as finished original art in a variety Atlanta, GA. tion, on view in McMaster Gallery in the Swallie (BFA 2008), Mark Woodham (BA of media. In 1988 she had her first series The gallery will also be open on Jan. 8, Department of Art from Jan. 10 through 1991). The work in the exhibition repre- of drawings for The Fisherman’s Tale from 11am-3pm and Jan. 9, from 11am-2pm. Feb. 19, 2011. McMaster Gallery is located sents a variety of disciplines including selected for international publication by For further information check our SC at 1615 Senate Street, Columbia, SC. printmaking, painting, photography, draw- Green Tiger Press, with a subsequent book Commercial Gallery listings, call the The exhibition will feature works ing, new media, sculpture and film. The Sailor Cats published by Simon & gallery at 803/252-6134 or visit (www. by 12 outstanding artists ranging from Jill Allen is a studio artist working and Shuster in 1993. Burdick has participated vistastudios80808.com). recent graduates to several who have been teaching in Philadelphia, PA. Her sculptural working professionally for many years. pieces reference her interests in the myster- If you want to know what kind of info we received after we Their academic experiences at USC span ies of “other worlds,” such as the nano- finished this edition of Carolina Arts - check out three decades: Jill Allen (MFA 2005), Jim world, the galaxy, and the world of science Arendt (MFA 2004), Morgan Ford (BFA fiction. Allen has exhibited her work both Carolina Arts News 2006), Jonathan Goley (BFA 2005), James nationally and internationally, and holds at (http://carolinaartsnews.wordpress.com/). Henderson (MMA 2001) Tom Lockhart a BFA from the University of Illinois in (BA 1991), Scott Peek (MFA 2000), Kevin continued on Page 10

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Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC continued from Page 6 properties of the raw material, from its the Mint’s internationally recognized col- soft malleable texture to the alchemy of lection of historic English ceramics, this slips and glazes, and its propensity to melt exhibition allows us to explore a wider and harden, are at the core of the artist’s wealth of riches and continue the story passion. The exhibition begins with a from art pottery to clay art today.” recap of the earlier 20th century masters, Contemporary British Studio Ce- then moves to works that demonstrate ramics: The Grainer Collection will be the two different strains of influence that accompanied by the eponymous book, informed contemporary makers - from the published by Yale University Press. historicism of Bernard Leach and his suc- Academic and lavishly illustrated, it cessors to the refugee modernism embod- features contributions by Tanya Harrod, ied by Lucie Rie. Glenn Adamson and Michelle Mickey, as A plethora of “honest pots” highlights well as an interview with Diane and Marc the straightforward, form-following-func- Grainer. Edited by Annie Carlano, this im- tion vessels and platters of master potters portant publication underscores the Mint such as Richard Batterham, Clive Bowen Museum of Craft + Design’s commitment and Bill Marshall. The show then explores to scholarly excellence. The exhibition the sculptural forms of Gordon Baldwin, is organized by The Mint Museum and Ken Eastman and Nicholas Rena, moving sponsored by Duke Energy. on to the figurative and narrative composi- The Museum will also be presenting MOUSE HOUSE, Inc. tions of Christie Brown, Claire Curneen the exhibit, New Visions: Contemporary and Phil Eglin, ending with a look at the Masterworks from the Bank of America most recent intersection of ceramic art, Collection, on view through April 17, design and social commentary. 2011. The exhibit offers over 60 works 2123 Park Street “The most thrilling quality of Contem- from the bank’s Art Collection. Widely Columbia, SC 29201 porary British Studio Ceramics is that the regarded as one of the world’s finest field remains free from a defining aesthet- corporate art collections, the Bank of (803) 254-0842 ic and cannot be tied together by one com- America Collection is noted for its high mon visual thread,” said Annie Carlano, quality, stylistic diversity, historical depth Director of Craft + Design and curator of and attention to regional identity. the exhibition. “There has never been a For further info check our NC Institu- [email protected] comprehensive exhibition on either side of tional Gallery listings, call 704/337-2000 http://mousehouseinc.blogspot.com the pond about these objects. Building on or visit (www.mintmuseum.org)

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solo and group exhibitions, including solo Fuping, China and as a Visiting Researcher shows at The Cumberland Gallery in Nash- at Australian National University in Can- ville, Taylor Bercier Fine Arts in New Or- berra, Australia. Adam was recently named USC in Columbia, SC leans, Vanderbilt University, The University an Emerging Artist by Ceramics Monthly. continued from Page 8 of Alabama, The University of Kentucky, Lee Swallie earned his BFA from the Champaign/Urbana, and an MFA from the high school. His initial amazement quickly The Tennessee Arts Commission, and the University of South Carolina in 2008, he University of South Carolina in Columbia. grew into dreams of a career. During his Galerie Neue Raume, Berlin, Germany. He currently works from his studio in Lexing- Allen’s work has been featured in the Ce- years of roaming the halls of McMaster, he ton, SC, and shows throughout the South- ramic Glaze Handbook by Mark Burleson, learned the craft, exploring several differ- east. Handbuilt Tableware by Kathy Triplett, and ent formats and methods but was never Tom Lockart and Mark Woodham Handbuilding by Shay Amber. satisfied. After graduating in 2005 with a started their business in 1991, after graduat- Jim Arendt works at SC State Univer- BFA, Goley began transitioning to digital ing from the University of South Carolina’s sity managing the Fine Arts Department’s photography, but soon realized it removed art department, One Eared Cow Glass. too much of the hands-on craftsmanship of Glass became the artistic outlet for analog photography. So he regressed about Lockart and Woodham who wanted to 150 years and began to study the wet plate further their skills and interests in molten collodion process in 2007. Pleased with glass. the aesthetic and the even greater magical Since its beginning, One Eared Cow allure, he began mixing chemistry and soon Glass, Inc. has offered exceptional qual- began exposing plates. His work in the ity and originality in the art of hand blown process continues to carry a theme of en- glass. Each piece is individually hand craft- vironmentalism, which developed initially ed by the artists without the use of moulds during his later years at USC. Goley is cur- or forms as seen in the more common rently employed by the Columbia Museum production style methods of glass blow- of Art. ing. Various learned and self-discovered Scotty Peek received his BFA from techniques are used to achieve the colorful Austin Peay State University (1995) and his and stunning works of art which are owned MFA from the University of South Caro- and admired by their customers all over lina (2000). Peek worked for eight years the world. With a combined talent of over Work by Jill Allen in museums and galleries in SC, including 40 years, the artists have the abilities and knowledge to make most anything that they contemporary exhibition space, FAB Gal- McKissick Museum, Columbia Museum Work by Jim Arendt lery. Born during the waning years of the of Art and Sumter County Gallery of Art or their customers can dream of. Carter administration and surviving both before accepting a faculty position at South is represented in some permanent collec- the Farm Crisis and Farm Aid, he struck Carolina State University in Orangeburg, tions, including The University of Alabama off to remake the world in his own image, SC, where he currently teaches all levels at Birmingham, Kiwanis Club Internation- torpedoes be damned. of Photography. His artwork is included al, The Tennessee State Museum, and The Morgan M. Ford, a South Carolina in many personal and public collections, College of Notre Dame, Baltimore. native, is a visual artist specializing in including the USC Library, the County of Renkl’s collage work often features frag- photography and book arts. She cur- Sumter, SCANA Corporation, and Holder ments of old texts and diagrams, exploring rently teaches photography and is Gallery Properties’ Meridian Building in downtown the relationship that fine art has to informa- Director of the Shircliff Gallery of Art at Columbia SC. Peek’s work was included tion graphics, as well as the nostalgia inher- Vincennes University in Vincennes, IN. in the 2004 Triennial Exhibition at the SC ent in paper ephemera. Morgan received a BFA from the Universi- State Museum and the Four-Person 2008 Adam Shiverdecker is a Visiting Art- ty of South Carolina in Columbia, SC and a Inaugural Exhibition of the 701 Center for ist and the Area Head of Ceramics at the MFA in photography from Texas Woman’s Contemporary Art, both in Columbia, SC. University of West Florida, in Pensacola, University in Denton, TX. Currently, her Billy Renkl grew up in Birmingham, FL. In 2009, he was the Artist-In-Residence Work by Mark Woodham and Tommy Lockart of One Eared Cow Glass work explores themes dealing with the as- AL. He attended Auburn University and at Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia and sociation of memories with objects, as well the University of South Carolina, where he a summer resident at The Archie Bray For further information check our SC as themes of social concerns and women’s received an MFA in Drawing. He currently Foundation for the Ceramic Arts in Helena, Institutional Gallery listings, contact Mana self-image. teaches drawing and illustration at Austin Montana. His international experience Hewitt, Gallery Director at 803/777-7480 Jonathan Goley was first exposed to Peay State University in Clarksville, TN. includes working as an artists’ assistant at or e-mail to ([email protected]). the magic of darkroom photography in Renkl’s work has been featured in many FuLe International Ceramic Art Museum in Page 10 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 and small masks is Courtright’s newest for nearly 20 years. During that time he artistic direction. In addition to crafting attended Georgia State University where Vista Studios in Columbia, SC, his “faces” in a variety of sizes, Courtright he took his first art class ever - ceramics. varies the material from Carrera marble to Five years later he received his Masters of bronze to paper and more. Visual Arts degree with a major in ceram- Features Exhibit by 5 Local Artists From 2007 to 2008, Courtright partici- ics. He also met and married his wife of Vista Studios in Columbia, SC, will European Expressionism, inform her work pated in the University of South Caro- over 30 years, Lynn Powell-Forbes. present the exhibit, Art5Ways@80808, as a visual artist. In the current show her lina’s art department’s Atelier, a visiting “The one constant with my work featuring works by five Columbia-area work consists of multi-media paintings artist program in which artists work with throughout the years has been transforma- artists, on view in Gallery 80808 from and constructions. Their varied elements master printers from the school an interact tion,” says Forbes-deSoule. “I find it fun Jan. 27 through Feb. 8, 2011. An open- include linen, foils, steel wool, gels, with the students. He created a number of and challenging to try new things, and I ing reception will be held on Thursday, paints, and transfer images – all mingled pieces while at the University. especially enjoy developing new glazes. Jan. 27, 2011, from 5-8pm. Eileen Blyth, through physical processes of stamping, Organized by the South Carolina State I started firing exclusively using the raku George Down, Pat Gilmartin, Liisa painting, stenciling, and gluing to create Museum, this survey of Courtright’s process in 1982 and found the element of Salosaari Jasinski, and Laurie Mcintosh complex, relief-like surfaces. work will captivate and inspire with serendipity and surprise to be invigorat- bring their own distinctive styles and George Down, whose work is currently pieces ranging from very early and rarely ing.” media to the show, making for an exciting represented by galleries in Santa Fe, NM, seen architectural collages that the artist Forbes-deSoule recently developed and vibrant exhibition of paintings, batiks, and Cheyenne, WY, presents his unique completed just after moving to Europe to a new, unique surface, which he calls a ceramic sculpture, and assemblages of constructions made from natural materials his most recent collage constructions and “halo/opal” glaze. The glaze contains found objects. for the first time in masks completed in his New York City both copper and silver; each piece is truly Laurie Mcintosh Columbia. Using Studio. unique and reveals a wide range of colors. explores the method simple components North Carolina artist Steven Forbes- Forbes-deSoule has also been incorporat- of wax-resist dyed found in nature deSoule’s elegant, one of a kind, raku- ing melted stained glass and colored glass fabrics, or batiks, - feathers, pine fired pottery reflects the cumulative rods into his work, which provides an for this exhibition. cones, stick, twigs, skills gained over thirty years as a studio interesting new dimension. He believes he Inspired during a trip stones, shells, tree ceramicist. The exhibit, Serendipity: Raku is using ceramic art as a means to achieve to Africa by the Zim- bark - Down weaves by Steven Forbes-deSoule, will include a balance between conscious control and babwean’s colorful these elements into his familiar large ovoid pieces as well the more subtle, unconscious or universal textiles, she has pro- three dimensional as some from his new series of winged forces that permeate our reality. duced a collection of compositions and bowls and vases. The opening reception Throughout the years Forbes-deSoule batik images which subsequent narra- for Serendipity will take place on Sunday, has been featured in a variety of group and examine familiar tives based on the Jan. 16, 2011, from 1-3pm, with Forbes- solo exhibitions. His ceramics are part of themes but through a graphic textures of deSoule’s artist talk starting at 2:15pm. numerous corporate, private and Museum new (to her) process nature. Forbes-deSoule was born in Des collections throughout the United States, for creating linework Columbia art- Moines, IA, in 1946. He received his BA Canada, Europe and Japan. Currently his and color saturation. ist, Eileen Blyth, in Journalism/Advertising from Drake work is featured at the Blue Spiral 1 Gal- Although perhaps is known for her University in 1968. After a three year lery in Asheville, NC, and Carolina Clay better known for her Work by Pat Gilmartin paintings and as- stint as an officer in the US Navy, Forbes- Gallery on Kiawah Island, SC. oil paintings, Mcin- semblages. She deSoule pursued two brief corporate For further information check our tosh’s batiks represent a continuation of creates constructions of found objects careers. In 1973, after quitting the second SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the her interest in the culture and creatures of combined with paint and fit together as if corporate job, he traveled to Atlanta to Museum at 843/238-2510 or visit www. South Carolina’s lowcountry. in conversation. She is attracted to objects visit a friend, where he ended up staying MyrtleBeachArtMuseum.org. Human relationships are the subject by their textures, colors, or surfaces, and of the ceramic sculpture offered for likes to imagine how they got to be in the Did you send us a color image with your press release? this show by Pat Gilmartin. Narrative places where she found them. As well, the If not, it’s probably why you don’t see it here - anywhere. vignettes comprised of small figures en- objects’ conditions, how they are continu- gaged in ambiguous interactions encour- ally shaped by each passing car or change Of course you may have sent a tiny image at 72dpi age viewers to find their own meanings of weather, interests her. Sometimes the or one out of focus or of the artist and we didn’t use it, but in the scenes. The figures, in pairs and shapes and imagined conversations work send us images of works in exhibits and they will most likely trios, are combined with found materials, their way into other paintings and draw- end up somewhere in the paper or on the blogs. often rusty iron shapes. In juxtaposing ings. As she says, “The evolving shape, the smooth, malleable clay with the hard, the repeated motion, the sense of metal But don’t send 10 - that’s way too much. corroded surfaces and colors of the metal, scraping road; it all plays into the work.” Gilmartin heightens the tension that exists Blyth has a new studio in the Arcade Art among the figures. Studios on Main Street in Columbia. Liisa Salosaari Jasinski was born in For further information check our SC Finland but has lived in the US for many Commercial Gallery listings, call the years. The clean, modern style of Finn- gallery at 803/252-6134 or visit (www. ish design, as well as early 20th century vistastudios80808.com). Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach, SC, Features Works by Robert Courtright and Steven Forbes-deSoule The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon College in Maryland. After finishing up B. Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach his studies, in 1949, Courtright visited Eu- will present two new exhibits including: rope, which three years later he made his Robert Courtright: Collages, Collage home. While in Europe, Courtright passed Construction, and Masks, 1953-2008, on a shop in Nice, France where children’s view from Jan. 16 through Apr. 28, 2011 papier-mâché masks caught his eye. His and Serendipity: Raku by Steven Forbes- imagination lit up. He purchased a few deSoule, on view from Jan. 9 through and took them to his studio to accentuate Mar. 20, 2011. them with his artistic mark. It wasn’t until Robert Courtright is rarely exhibited in his home state of South Carolina and that is why the Franklin G. Burroughs- Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum of Myrtle Beach is proud to be one of only two South Carolina venues to showcase the major retrospective. One of the largest most comprehensive exhibitions of his work ever mounted, the exhibit features over 70 works, from early collages and masks to new collage constructions made specifically for this exhibit. An opening reception will be held on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, from 1-3pm, with Courtright’s artist talk beginning at 1:30pm. Courtright was born in Sumter, SC. He spent his young adult years studying at the Art Students a while later that these creations were dis- League and the New School for Social Re- covered by a client of his. Creating large search in New York as well as St. John’s continued above on next column to the right Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 11 Boone 19E 184 321 221 N. Wilkesboro 194 Western North Carolina 194 Banner Elk 421 Bakersville Newland Blowing Rock Wilkesboro 221

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ings, Skyuka Fine Art will host art-related Check out their website at (www.Skyu- events such as workshops, lectures, and kaFineArt.com). Be sure to sign up for the Clemson University & The Arts Center performances. They intend to grow with the gallery’s email newsletter. community of local galleries and businesses Skyuka Fine Art is located at 133 North to make Tryon a destination for art lovers Trade street in Tryon. Hours are 10am-5pm, in Clemson, SC, Features Exhibitions by co-hosting events such as gallery strolls Tuesday through Saturday, and by appoint- and combined openings. Their ultimate goal ment anytime. will be for art lovers to find the gallery, its For further information check our NC of Works from State Arts Collection website, and the area to be a creative place Commercial Gallery listings, call Kim Nel- The State Art Collection: Contempo- Sculpture magazine, the Washington Post, where they can enjoy, discuss and purchase son at 828/817-3783, or e-mail her at (kim@ rary Conversations Part II, an exhibition the New York Times and many others. fantastic artwork. richnelson.com). of nearly 52 pieces of original art pro- The art is drawn from the South Caro- duced by notable South Carolina artists, lina Arts Commission’s State Art Collec- will be on view throughout the City of tion, a comprehensive public collection of Clemson, SC, beginning Jan. 10 and con- works by contemporary South Carolina tinuing through Feb. 16, 2011. The free artists. Established in 1967 as one of the exhibition can be seen at three locations: first programs of the commission, the The Arts Center in downtown Clemson, State Art Collection includes nearly 500 Clemson University’s Lee Gallery, and works in a variety of media and styles pro- Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. duced by almost 300 artists. As part of the month-long exhibition, a The exhibition features by Tarleton Merton D. Simpson free public reception will take place on Blackwell, Phillip Mullen, Gunar Straz- Saturday, Jan. 15, from 10am-2pm, at all dins, Edwin Lewandowski, and others. Paintings from 1953 - 2002 three venues. The Clemson Area Transit Upstate artists included in the exhibition (CAT) will provide transportation to drive are David Detrich, Sydney Cross, Cecile patrons to each exhibition location. Martin, Robert Silance, and Carl Blair. “The exhibition is designed to suggest Exhibition curator Eleanor Heartney both the quality and diversity of the state’s will discuss her recently published survey cultural heritage,” said exhibition curator of contemporary art, which examines Eleanor Heartney. the complex diversities of work being Contemporary Conversations Part II produced today. Her presentation “Art To- is composed of work by 47 artists. “The day: Tales of Plastic Surgery, Genetically exhibition includes everything from hard- Altered Rabbits, and Other Acts of Art” is edge geometric abstractions to surrealist at 5pm on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, in Lee tinged landscapes. Works are inspired by Hall, room 111. The discussion is free to social issues, memory, local and national the public. Following her presentation, history, imagination, art of the past and all three venues will be open for extended aesthetic theory,” added Heartney, an viewing 6-7:30pm. independent cultural critic, author, and For further info check our SC Institutional contributing editor to Art in America and Gallery listings, contact Denise Woodward-De- Artpress. Heartney has also written for trich, Director, Lee Gallery by calling 864/656- major cultural publications, including 3899 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Skyuka Fine Art Opens in Tryon, NC Skyuka Fine Art in Tryon, NC, is a table artists of the past from the collection of premier art gallery owned by Kim Nelson Tryon art dealer Nowell Guffey will also be Sea Symphony, 1955 oil on board 30 x 40 inches and her husband, artist Richard Christian on display. Nelson. There will be an Open House to Often the artists featured have significant celebrate the new gallery on Jan. 1, 2011, relationships with the locale. The Nelsons from 1-5pm. That’s 1-1-11 @ 1! It’s free and have also gotten to know many nationally Extended Through February 5, 2010 all are invited. known artists through Rich’s career as a Tryon is a picturesque town nestled in the portrait and gallery artist, and they hope to Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with bring many of these friends to Tryon for a long history of notable artists and artisans. exhibitions and workshops. Eventually they 3110 Wade Hampton Blvd. Suite #10 Skyuka Fine Art specializes in traditional would like to represent sculptors, fine art Taylors, SC 29687 styles of landscape, still life and figurative craftspeople, and all sorts of artists. 864-268-2771 painting. In addition to Nelson, the gal- Along with original artwork, the gallery lery features artists who have reached a will have gift items such as greeting cards [email protected] high level of success in their careers such and books featuring some of the artists. www.hamptoniiigallery.com as Richard Oversmith, Linda Cheek, Kelly In addition to traditional shows and open- Hours: Tues. - Fri., 1 - 5 pm; Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm Welch, and Anne and William Jameson. No- continued above on next column to the right Page 12 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Highsmith University Union Gallery in Asheville, NC, Features Exhibition of West African Art UNC Asheville’s Highsmith University The event is sponsored by the fol- DEC 7, 2010 - FEB 5, 2011 TUES-SAT 10-5 Union Gallery in Asheville, NC, will pres- lowing programs at UNC Asheville: the ent the exhibit, African Art: A Collectors Office of Student Activities and Integrated Perspective, which includes traditional Learning, the Honors Program, Multi- masks, mortar and pestles, slave shackles cultural Student Programs, the Center for and Kente cloth from the collection of Jan Diversity Education, the Department of Goffney, art educator, collector, and cura- Africana Studies, and the Craft Studies tor, on view from Jan. 10 through Feb. 7, Initiative. 2011. Goffney will also give a lecture accom- The exhibition showcases a selection panying the exhibit at 6pm on Thursday, the community art project that grew into of art and artifacts from Goffney’s per- Jan. 20, 2011, in the gallery. A reception an international phenomenon sonal collection. Goffney hopes to use the featuring traditional West African foods exhibit to break down common miscon- will begin at 5:30pm. The events are free ceptions about Africa’s past and present. and open to the public. She served as curator in the Detroit Public The gallery is located on the lower Schools Children’s Museum specializing level of UNC Asheville’s Highsmith Uni- in ethnic studies, and later opened her versity Union. own Multicultural Museum. She has spent For further information check our many years traveling to Africa to collect NC Institutional Gallery listings or call artworks and their accompanying stories. 828/251-6991. Pickens County Museum of Art & History in Pickens, SC, Offers Three New Exhibitions The Pickens County Museum of Art & elers Rest. His work has been seen in History in Pickens, SC, is presenting three several Pickens County Museum’s Annual new exhibits including: Shutter / Shuttle, Juried Shows as well as their Critters: featuring black & white photography Animals, Nature & Man exhibition. His by Brain S. Kelley exhibited alongside published work can be found in Greenville woven tapestries made by Connie Lippert; Magazine, Metro Beat, Bold Life Maga- Melissa Earley: 10+ (A Decade of Bead- zine, Spartanburg Herald Journal, Metro PostSecret exhibition tour was organized by work and Other Art), featuring beadwork Mix, Link and Mountain Express as well International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC, in cooperation with Frank Warren and paintings spanning more than a de- as on CD & DVD covers for Vizz Tone cade and highlighting the most significant Records, Woodward Studios and Planta- 200 East St. John St • Spartanburg, SC • (864) 582-7616 works from the career of Melissa Earley; tion One Records. He was featured in the www.spartanburgARTmuseum.org and Barbara St Denis: Mixed Media. All 2010 AT&T SC African American History SAM is funded in part by The Arts Partnership and its donors, the County and City of three exhibits will be on view through Calendar. Spartanburg, the South Carolina Arts Commission which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Feb. 10, 2011. Connie Lippert, born in Tuskegee, AL, Lem Walker through Walker, Walker, Higgins, and Wells Fargo The Private Bank. Shutter/Shuttle is a unique pairing of and now living in Seneca, SC, weaves what some may think is an unlikely duo tapestries using the wedge weave tech- will pleasantly surprise the viewer with its nique and yarns hand-dyed with natural continuity and kinship. The gray-scaled materials. She received her BS in Botany photographic exploration of positive and from Auburn University in 1979 and a Be sure to check out our negative relationships in light and shadow MS in Soil Science from the University of many Winter Classes. is well mirrored by the stark contrast of California in 1981. the hard-edged color boundaries created in Wedge weave is a tapestry weave prac- We have a great selection of the wedge weave tapestries. Both bodies ticed by the Navajo in the late 1800’s. In adult, kid and big kid of work embrace, through shape and line, contrast to most weaving which is woven art classes!! humankind's awe of, and influence upon, horizontally on the loom, wedge weave is the natural world. The visually pure deri- woven on the diagonal, giving it a charac- vations of the environment around us tend teristic scalloped edge. to move toward the abstract, allowing the When asked about her weavings Lip- viewer to create their own allusion. pert shared, “My work celebrates nature Blue Ridge Art Center Calendar of Events Now living in Travelers Rest, SC, and the spirit that reveres the natural January 21 - March 4, 2011 20th Annual Open Juried Shows Brain S. Kelley is a multi-faceted photo- world. My message is one of environmen- Opening reception - January 21st 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. graphic artist who is as comfortable with tal respect and protection.” She went on to fine art photography as he is in photo- say, “The colors are derived from natural March 18 -April 15 SDOC STUDENT EXHIBIT journalism and studio portraiture. The dyes - mainly indigo, madder, goldenrod, Opening reception – March 18th 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. exhibit features some of Kelley's most cochineal, and black walnut. Through my recent black & white work, but he is also work with natural dyes, I have become April 22 – May 13: POSTCARD ART EXHIBIT nd well known for his work with Polaroid aware of the rich local history of indigo, Opening reception – April 22 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. transfers, cyanotypes, gum dichromate once considered blue gold in the state of

May 20-June 24: “METAL MANIA” EXHIBIT and hand tinting as well as his carpentry South Carolina. All my yarns are hand- Opening reception –May 20th 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. and frame-making. dyed using indigo leaves from my garden, Kelley’s studies have included work at goldenrod gathered in the fall, black POP Open Studio Tour: Saturday, April 30th 10 to 6 p.m. st Erskine College, Savannah College of Art walnut hulls from a friend's tree, and other Sunday, May 1 12 to 5 p.m. and Design, and Greenville Technical Col- commercially available natural dyes.” Opening reception at World Of Energy (WOE) lege. He received his BA in IDS: Studio Lippert also works as an artist-in- April 14th 5 to 7:30 p.m. and Art History from the University of residence in South Carolina public schools July 15-September 32: MEMBERS’ SHOW 2011 South Carolina. and has taught weaving to thousands of th Opening reception –July 15 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. “Visual interpretations of my sur- children through residencies, summer art roundings have been essential elements camp and classroom activities. She has September 16 – November 3: “NEW LOOKS” EXHIBIT of expression throughout my life,” said presented seminars and workshops for Opening reception – September 16th 5:50 to 8:30 p.m. Kelley. “My passion for art surfaced at a adults at national and regional confer- November 18 – December 17: HOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW very young age, yielding another channel ences. Opening reception – Jan 21st 5:50 to 8:30 p.m for communication. Through the lens of Lippert’s tapestries have been in major introversion I became an observer of life.” national exhibitions including Craft Na- Visit us at our website for more details of these event and classes and off-site events. He continued, “I often watch interac- tional and Crafts National in Pennsylva- www.blueridgeartscenter.com tions among people, appreciate the forms nia, Celebration of American Crafts, USA created by nature or study the light as it Craft Today, and Craft USA in Connecti- All exhibits are funded in part by: moves through the day. These observa- cut, Contemporary Crafts in Arizona, the The Daily Journal / Messenger tions were first recorded through my LaGrange National in Georgia and many Seneca Hospitality and Accommodations Tax • Oconee County Parks, Recreation & Tourism drawings, which quickly led to painting, more. She has been the recipient of three Oconee County ATAX • Oconee County Tourism and then sculpture. However, photography artist grants from the South Carolina Arts And the South Carolina Arts Commission would eventually receive the majority of Commission. Her work is represented in which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts my time and efforts.” museum, corporate, academic and private Kelley has shown in numerous regional collections nationwide and has been pub- Classes for adults and kids year round exhibitions including Beyond the Lens at lished in Fiberarts Design Book 7, Line in Visit our web site for art information and links to many upstate art organizations: Village Studios Gallery and Artisphere’s Tapestry, Fiberarts magazine, Handwoven www.BlueRidgeArtsCenter.com Artists of the Upstate. He has also shown magazine and in Shuttle, Spindle, and 111 East South Second Street • Seneca, SC 29678 • (864) 882-2722 in several Upstate Visual Arts Exhibits, Dyepot (the magazine of the Handweavers www.blueridgeartscenter.com • [email protected] Greenville’s Oliver Yu Gallery and at Guild of America). TRAM Gallery (now Trillium) in Trav- continued on Page 23 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 13 Page 14 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg

Features Works by Erin Cramer The Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg will University and moved to the Upstate in exhibit, An Interesting Occasion: Func- 2006 to earn a degree in art history at tional Pottery For Entertaining, featuring Converse College in Spartanburg. She a collection of ceramic objects by Erin features her ceramic art and pottery at Art Cramer, on view from Jan. 4 - 28, 2011, at Crossing in Greenville, SC. the Guild Gallery in the Chapman Cultural An Interesting Occasion exhibits Center in Spartanburg, SC. The Guild Cramer’s characteristic combination of will host a reception with the artist during function and whimsy. Composed of plat- the Spartanburg Art Walk on Thursday, ters, plates, a punch bowl, cups, covered Jan. 20, 2011, from 6-8pm. casseroles, and a centerpiece, the show reflects her artistry, creativity, and “the ever-changing directions of (her) personal vision.” Her beautiful objects show not only the versatility of Cramer’s chosen medium, but also its ability to record the spontaneous. Starting with the clay on the potter’s wheel, or in slabs, coils, and molds, Cramer strives to create vessels that “transform daily rituals into fanciful Work by Erin Cramer and spirited occasions.” For further information check our SC Originally from northwest Ohio, Cra- Institutional Gallery listings or call Laura mer studied ceramics at Bowling Green Pinkley at 864/764-9568. USC Upstate in Spartanburg, SC, Features Senior Student Works University of South Carolina Upstate include paintings, prints, drawings, and in Spartanburg, SC, will present the more. The second part of the exhibition exhibit, Encouraging the Artist Within, will showcase the work from art education featuring works by the 2011 graduating classes, artists as teachers. This includes class of art education students at the USC teaching philosophies and lessons with Upstate, on view in the Curtis R. Harley students in Upstate schools. The visitors Art Gallery in the Humanities and Per- will see how the exhibiting seniors have forming Arts Center, from Jan. 10 through prepared for future teaching. The intended Feb. 18, 2011. outcome is to showcase the students as The participating seniors are: Rachel professional artists and as art educators. Crow, Katie Hammett, Allyse Ingraham, The event is free and open to the pub- Parker Mullinax, Maggie Poole, Connie lic. Local educators and administrators are Stuart, and Christopher Turner. encouraged to attend. The mission of the exhibition is for the For further information check our SC students to showcase their work as profes- Institutional Gallery listings, call Mary sional artists along with aspects from art Lou Hightower at 864/503-5817 or e-mail education. The artwork was completed to ([email protected]). during their time at USC Upstate and will Woolworth Walk in Asheville, NC, Offers Works by Abby Lee & Michelle Sumares Woolworth Walk in Asheville, NC, will story on canvas with her paint and brush present the exhibit, Revelations, featur- upon waking. ing paintings by Abby Lee and sculpture Michelle Sumares is a figurative, by Michelle Sumares, on view in the FW ceramic sculptor who works in her home Front Gallery from Jan. 7 - 30, 2011. A studio in Asheville. The mystical, sensual reception will be held on Friday, Jan. 7, and spiritual nature of the feminine tends from 4-6pm. to define her work, although aspects of Abby Lee is a painter who strives to child archetypes speak their voice as well. express through her work the various For further information check our NC ideas that form daily in her brain. She is Commercial Gallery listings, call the also known to have wildly vivid and com- gallery at 828/254-9234 or e-mail Megan pelling dreams that she then portrays as a Stone at ([email protected]). UVA in Greenville, SC, Features Exhibit Based on Director’s Invite Late Summer on the Chattooga River 38x50 inches Upstate Visual Arts located in the area. Artist’s talks will be accompanied Pendleton Street Arts District in Green- by food & beverage at perspective host WILLIAM JAMESON WORKSHOPS ville, SC, will present the, 2010 Director’s homes. Invitational Exhibit, which celebrates For further info check our SC Institu- 2011 UVAs’ 20th anniversary with a group tional Gallery listings, call 864/269-8282 Saluda Winter Weekend January 14 - 15 exhibition comprised of local artists, on or visit (www.upstatevisualarts.org). view from Jan. 7 - 29, 2011. An opening Saluda - Painting Large March 18 - 20 reception will be held on Friday Jan. 7, The deadline each month is Seabrook & Kiawah Islands, SC April 2010, from 6-9pm, during Greenville’s the 24th of the month prior to First Friday. The work will be pulled from a variety the next issue. Spring on the Blue Ridge, Saluda, NC May 20 - 22 of studio artists, educators to profession- Jan. 24th for Feb. 2011 ally represented artists that are doing fresh Tuscany, Italy Sept. 22 - Oct. 1 and contemporary work in the Greenville area including: William Abbott, Kent Fall on the Blue Ridge, Saluda, NC October 26 - 30 Ambler, Mary Epp-Carter, Diania Farfan, Go to WWW.WILLIAMJAMESON.COM Greg Flint, Paul Flint, Jim Gorman, Jason for more detailed info or call 828.749.3101. Hall, Erin Jones, Judy Sahms, Michael My workshops are limited in size to 12 Slaterey, Carol Tinsley, Pablo Valcarcel, The Artist’s Coop and Susan Young. on the square participants and early registration is Following the opening of the exhibi- An Artist’s Cooperative encouraged. Beginners to advanced are welcome and materials lists, directions and tion there will be seven two man exhibits 113 East Laurens Street to follow throughout the Spring held at Laurens, SC • 864-984-9359 schedules will be sent to all registrants. private residences throughout the Upstate. 10-5:30pm Tues. - Fri., 10-3pm Sat. In keeping with today’s economy I have This will be a great opportunity to get up www.laurensartistscoop.org changed the rates on some of my workshops. close and personal with local artists in the [email protected] Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 15   To Bluffton & I-95  Skull Creek

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has studied fine arts and design in vari- open to the public, and is usually open 7 ous schools, including the Banff School days a week. ARTworks in Beaufort, SC, of Fine Arts, the University of Northern For further information check our NC Colorado, Endicott College and the Phila- Institutional Gallery listings, call 828/251- delphia College of Textiles & Science. 6436, or visit (http://bullpup.lib.unca.edu/ Offers Works by James Denmark Blowers Gallery, located in UNC library/exhibits/blowers/exhibits.html). ARTworks in Beaufort Town Center ing Florida Agricultural and Mechanical Asheville’s Ramsey Library, is free and in Beaufort, SC, will present the exhibit, University in Tallahassee, FL, on a sports Glorious Mornings: James Denmark, scholarship, he came under the tutelage of featuring works by this renowned artist the artist and acclaimed African-American and collagist, on view from Jan. 7 through art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis, who Riverworks Gallery in Greenville, SC, Feb. 5, 2011. An opening reception will exposed him to great traditions and ac- take place on Jan. 7, 2011, from 6-8pm. complishments of the African -American In his studio in Yemassee SC, using art movement. Offers Works by Jeanine Cesaro Garrett brightly hand colored papers and found Denmark moved to Brooklyn, NY, The RIVERWORKS Gallery, located White Lies are visually alluring while be- materials, Denmark creates compositions and began a career as an art teacher in at Art Crossing along the Reedy River in ing pervasive and looming. that go beyond the superficial and transito- the public school system, and from 1973 Greenville, SC, will present the exhibit, Garrett initially graduated from Clem- ry. He focuses, instead, on what is eternal to 1976, earned his Master of Fine Art Little White Lies, featuring works by Jea- son University as a mechanical engineer. and universal. Denmark’s work is consis- Degree at the prestigious Pratt Institute of nine Cesaro Garrett, on view from Jan. 7 She later changed directions and began tently and eagerly sought after by galleries Fine Art. Denmark met and was nurtured through Feb. 18, 2011. An opening recep- studying art at Greenville Technical Col- and collectors worldwide: most notably by an immensely talented community of tion will be held on Jan. 7, 2011, during lege. Garrett completed a BFA at Con- New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. artists, including abstract expressionists as Greenville’s First Friday, from 6-9pm. verse College and then a MFA at Clem- “Trust and faith creates confidence, Jackson Pollack, Clifford Still, and Wil- Little white lies innocuous fibs? Not in son. She currently teaches at Tri-County which allows me to move forward with liam DeKooning. The African-American the hands of Jeanine Cesaro Garrett. Gar- Technical College and lives in Clemson, my work,” stated Denmark. “I leave masters Norman Lewis, Romare Bearden, rett sees these lies as treacherous, societal SC, with her daughter. everything to the spirits. I step back every Jacob Lawrence, and Ernest Crichlow expectations that produce individual frus- RIVERWORKS Gallery is a small art so often to peek at found collage materi- instilled in him an appreciation of his tration, disappointment and guilt. She has gallery operated by and for the faculty and als, and to ponder new possibilities. I am African-American artistic heritage, and he constructed her sculpture from everyday, students from the Department of Visual a party to improvisation, found materials, began experimenting with collage. Prior domestic objects. These domestic objects and Performing Arts at Greenville Techni- and the impact of color.” to this period, he worked primarily in have been recreated through modeling or cal College. The gallery is located at 300 Born in 1935, Denmark was exposed watercolors and charcoal. molding or have been recontextualized River Street, Suite 202, along the scenic to color and form at an early age by his Denmark has a natural affinity for the from the home into the gallery. Through Reedy River at Art Crossing in downtown grandmother, a wire sculptor and quilt difficult and largely improvisational me- her sculpture, Garrett questions the con- Greenville. artist, by his grandfather, a bricklayer dium of collage and quickly developed his stant struggle to maintain the Super-Mom For further information check our SC noted for his unique custom design molds, own unique and easily identifiable style. ideal. She encourages all viewers to ques- Institutional Gallery listings, call the gal- and his mother who was gifted with an For further information check our tion the frustration, disappointment and lery at 864/271-0679 or e-mail to (flem- intuitive feeling for design and a fastidi- SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the guilt of cultural ideals. The works in Little [email protected]). ousness for detail which she expressed in center at 843/379-2787 or visit (www. all aspects of her daily life. While attend- artworksinbeaufort.org). Ciel Gallery in Charlotte Offers UNC Asheville in Asheville, NC, Exhibition Based on the Heart Ciel Gallery and Mosaic Studio in Season with, Happy, Bleeding, Been- Offers Works by Marsha Balbier Charlotte, NC, will present the exhibit, Through-It-All, Mended, Overflowing and UNC Asheville’s Blowers Gallery in using heated beeswax. The encaustic tech- Heartistry, featuring a collection of love- Steamroller Flat - a plethora of hearts will Asheville, NC, will present the exhibit, nique dates back to ancient Egypt, when it themed mosaics from across the globe, on grace the walls. The Essence of Asheville, featuring works was used to create mummy portraits. view from Jan. 7 through Feb. 25, 2011. For further information check our NC by local artist Marsha Balbier, on view Balbier’s work is featured in the per- Receptions will be held on Friday, Jan. 7 Commercial Gallery listings, call the Jan. 5 - 30, 2011. The exhibition includes manent collection of the Banff School of and Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, from 6-9pm each gallery at 704/577-1254 or visit (www. works in fused and shaped glass as well Fine Arts at the University of Alberta. She evening. cielcharlotte.com). as encaustic paintings, which are created continued above on next column to the right Ciel Gallery will open the Brrrrrrr Art Page 16 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Celebrate the new year

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Having at- tend. Arts teachers and school liaisons are tended the University of Western Ontario encouraged to attend to learn more about Redux in Charleston, SC, and graduating with a Fine Arts degree free art education opportunities through from Windsor University, she originally the North Charleston Artist-in-Residence focused her energies in the worlds of ar- Program. Offers Works by Member Artists chitecture and fashion design in New York The North Charleston City Gallery is Redux Contemporary Art Center in a creative momentum for everyone. City and beyond. Returning to the studio located in the Charleston Area Conven- Charleston, SC, will present the exhibit, Current Redux artists include: Camela to paint, draw, and sculpt has released a tion Center with free parking and admis- 2011 Reorientation IV, a bi-annual juried Guevara, Conrad Guevara, Donna Chess- new creative freedom for the artist. sion during regular Convention Center show highlighting the work of Redux’s borough, George Davis, Ivy Williams, As an art teacher, Meyer has shared her operating hours. Inquiries regarding artists private studio, print shop and darkroom Jane Ann Sweeney, Jim Flood, Kaminer passion and joy with both children in the or purchase information may be directed artists, on view from Jan. 21 through Feb. Haislip, Karin Olah, Kate Long Steven- classroom and adults in workshops. Addi- to the North Charleston Cultural Arts 26, 2011. An opening reception will be son, Kadee Tailbird, Lindsay Windham, tionally, she has received many accolades Department. held on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, from 6-9pm, Liz Vaughan, Loni Lewis, Lulie Wallace, and awards for her paintings, which have For further information check our SC and visitors may wander through all of the Marshall Thomas, Nancy Santos, Nate sold widely across the US. Institutional Gallery listings, call the NC Redux studios both public and private. Phelps, Sally Benedict, Shannon Di, Tess Meyer will host a public reception Cultural Arts Department at 843/740-5854 For the bi-annual exhibition, Redux Thomas, Tina Christophillis, Todd Ander- at the gallery on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, or visit (www.northcharleston.org). has selected juror Marc Mitchell from son, Tommy Ozmore and Xin Lu. from 5-7pm. The public is invited to at- Statesboro, GA. In addition to being a Redux Contemporary Art Center is a practicing artist, Mitchell is also the Gal- Charleston, SC, nonprofit organization lery Director and Assistant Professor in committed to the fostering of creativity the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art and the cultivation of contemporary art City Gallery at Waterfront at Georgia Southern University. Mitchell through diverse exhibitions, subsidized received his MFA in Painting from Boston studio space for artists, expansive edu- University. Mitchell’s work has been cational programming, and a multidisci- Park in Charleston, SC, exhibited in numerous galleries nation- plinary approach to the dialogue between ally. During Mitchell’s trip to Charleston, artists and audience. Housed within a he will visit each of our studio artists to 6,000 square foot warehouse are two gal- Offers Works by Tim Hussey select works for the exhibition. leries, fifteen private artist studios, print The City of Charleston Office of with as much chance as deliberation. His Redux is home to Charleston’s most shop, darkroom, woodshop, classroom, Cultural Affairs in conjunction with the untidy formats and size variations express creative artists. Housed within the Redux and film-screening area. Redux is com- Rebekah Jacob Gallery presents Drown strong emotions, psychological battles and warehouse are 15 private artist studios, mitted to showing artwork by national and then Swim, Paintings and Drawings at times the desire for spiritual comfort. and the only public print shop and dark- international artists, supporting local art- 2000-2010, a solo exhibition by artist Tim Hussey's laboriously precious line room in Charleston. Over 30 artists use ists, and enriching the Charleston commu- Hussey at the City Gallery at Waterfront quality and tight compositions integrate the facilities and equipment that Redux nity by offering adult and youth education Park, on view through Jan. 23, 2011. technical skills from his long career in ed- has able to provide the community. Each programs. As the only arts organization in This exhibition presents the first com- itorial illustration. After graduating from artist at Redux concentrates on develop- Charleston providing these much needed prehensive survey of Tim Hussey's work Rhode Island School of Design (1992) ing a personal artistic vision. Redux’s opportunities, Redux maintains an ambi- from 1992 to present day, focusing mainly with a focus on photography and illustra- exhibition program and events program tious schedule of exhibition, outreach, and on paintings and drawings produced tion, Hussey settled in New York City makes for a resourceful location that has studio programs to accomplish our goals. from 2000 to 2010. Drown then Swim, an where his first job at MTV involved paint- a supportive atmosphere where studio For further information check our installation of more than 75 art works will ing images on set during live broadcasts. renters are constantly exposed to visiting SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the examine the progression from his early His mature, illustrative career evolved artists, artist lectures and most importantly Center at 843/722-0697 or visit (www. post-commercial illustration years to the through designer roles at Rolling Stone, the ideas of their neighbors. This results in reduxstudios.org). more primitive, spontaneous expression of New York Times, Esquire, GQ and Outside his paintings on canvas, board and paper. Magazine, to name a few. In 2000, Hussey Hussey's painting are worlds open to was awarded "Top 20 Images of the Year," exploration. Forms, color, line and words by American Illustration and is featured Nina Liu and Friends in Charleston, emerge, recede, and coalesce in layers of annually in Print Magazine and Commu- imagery and the various materials he uses nication Arts. and manipulates with skill and energy. His Hussey's photographs and paintings SC, Celebrates 25 Years with creative process fosters the enigmatic jux- have been exhibited nationally in key tapositions and fragmentation of imagery group and solo exhibitions such as his and narratives, including figures, portraits, recent show at Shepard Fairey's Sublimi- Exhibition of Works by Nina Liu body parts and handwriting. nal Projects Gallery in Los Angeles, and Nina Liu and Friends in Charleston, SC, will The Quilt Shop, which at the time was behind Hussey explores various media through Art Basel Miami. His art has appeared in commemorate the start of its twenty-fifth year Baker’s Café in late March of 1985 and was interrelated realms of illustration, figure publications like Architectural Digest and with an exhibition of work by gallery owner taken by the city. “Not only was it beautiful, painting and pure abstraction. His paint- NYARTS Magazine, among others. Hussey Nina Liu. The exhibition, entitled, At Twenty- but it smelled wonderful because of all of the ings are infused with intense color and currently resides in downtown Charleston, five, will be on view from Jan. 2 - 31, 2011. spring flowers. That was when I said to myself texture, allowing the chaotic nature of where he continues to push his personal Liu has worked in a variety of media during ‘some day I am going to live here’” said Liu. the media to work to his advantage. For limits through various mediums. her career, with her most recent work focus- In 1986 everything fell into place when she Hussey, the act of painting is as important For further information check our ing on ceramics. At Twenty-five will feature looked at a building up for sale, the historic as the finished product, applying medi- SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the functional and fine art pieces that have the look Poinsett House at 24 State Street, and said “this ums like house paint, oil sticks, pen and gallery at 843/958-6484 or visit (www. of objects that have been excavated from the is my house.” colored pencil to collaged vintage papers CityGalleryatWaterfrontPark.com). earth. In these bowls, plates, plaques, and other Before moving to Charleston, Liu lived in pieces, Liu works with both clay and glass, Iowa City, IA, for nine years. She was enrolled Don’t forget how important it is to let our supporters know bringing these kindred media together in ways in a graduate program at the University of Iowa you appreciate their support of Carolina Arts. that delight the eye. Work by other gallery art- in her last years there. “Before moving to Iowa ists also will appear in At Twenty-five. City I had lived in New Orleans, LA, where I They need to hear from you - by e-mail, by visiting their In addition to had a gallery called websites, by stopping in and telling them. showcasing Liu’s Alternatives, for nine Just make sure they hear from you. Thanks. work to highlight its years,” adds Liu. “At twenty-fifth anniver- Alternatives we had sary, the gallery will exhibits and offered art Saul Alexander City Gallery celebrate this milestone classes. I also started Foundation Gallery at Waterfront Park with a special sale on an arts program in the Charleston County Public Library Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. New Orleans public Prioleau Street in front of the Customers who make school system, and Main floor of the Library Pineapple Fountain at Waterfront Park a purchase on that day the school in which I Featuring monthly exhibitions Open Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat.-Sun., will receive a discount was working became a by local and regional artists noon-5pm during exhibitions of twenty-five percent school of the arts.” Open during regular Library hours. Operated by on their total purchase. Twenty Five years City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs (The offer does not later Liu’s gallery is 843-805-6801 843/958-6459 apply to previous a centerpiece of the 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC http://citygalleryatwaterfrontpark.com purchases, to purchases Charleston visual art made after the close community. of business on Jan. 25, For further informa- 2011, or to applicable tion check our SC taxes and shipping.) Commercial Gallery listings or call the gallery Charleston Artist Guild Features Liu first came to Charleston for a show at at 843/722-2724. Exhibit of Works by Muriel Lanciault The Charleston Artist Guild in Charles- began exploring watercolor about a year ton, SC, will present the exhibit, A Few before I retired but made no progress City of North Charleston Features of My Favorite Things…, featuring works until moving to Charleston five years ago. by Muriel Lanciault, on view in the Guild That’s when I got lost one afternoon and Gallery from Jan. 1 - 31, 2011. An artist’s found myself at the Dorchester County Exhibit of Works by Deborah Meyer reception will be held on Jan. 7, 2011, Senior Center, which hosted an ‘Introduc- The City of North Charleston’s Cul- In her exhibit, Meyer will present from 5-8pm. tion to Watercolor’ class once a week. tural Arts Department will present the works in oil and watercolor featuring a Lanciault offers the following state- That started me down the road to my new exhibit, E Motions, featuring works by the variety of subjects. Light influences her ment about her art. “Discovering my life.” City’s 2010/11 Artist-in-Residence, Debo- greatly and plays a major role in many of abilities as an artist has been a recent and “In working to develop my skills, I rah Meyer, on view in the North Charles- her pieces. delightful journey. Not a formally trained have had the privilege of studying with ton City Gallery, located at the Charleston Meyer, originally from Canada, has artist, I spent forty years teaching and several outstanding artists in both classes Area Convention Center in North Charles- been living and working in Mt. Pleasant, serving as a Principal and Superintendent and workshops, including Eugene Be- ton, SC, from Jan. 3 - 31, 2011. continued above on next column to the right of Schools, mostly in upstate New York. I continued on Page 20 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 19 Carolina Arts SCALA is now on Surrealist Painter Facebook Click on the facebook icon and “like” us! If this link takes you to the facebook login, log in and put Carolina Arts in the search field.

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live that life but throws in a charming Fields Gallery for a book signing, Thurs- love story, a who-can-I-trust modern day day, Jan, 19, 2011, from 5 to 8pm. The mystery, and the discovery of secrets dat- public is invited. Charleston Artist Guild Gallery ing from centuries long past,” says Billy For more information check our SC Noel, author of Folly, The Pier, Washout Commercial Gallery listings, contact the continued from Page 19 and The Edge. gallery at 843/261-7680 or visit (www. kaert, Charles Parnelle, Helen Beacham, portion of the exhibit will include city- Brewton will appear at Four Green fourgreenfieldsgallery.com). Connie Olsen, Kathleen Wiley, and Lian scapes and interiors, bridges and light- Zhen. Some of these studies included houses, and studies from my recent trip introductions to painting with oils and to China. There will be both exteriors and acrylics and exploring mixed media, all of interiors, often festooned with banners M Gallery of Fine Art in Charleston, which remain in the developmental stage. or flags, the colors of which enhance the Watercolor is most definitely my favor- overall effect of solidity. Bridges and ite medium. I tend to paint realistically, lighthouses have symbolic meaning to me SC, Features Works by Kevin Beilfuss although recent experiments with abstract as well as structural challenges.” The M Gallery of Fine Art in Charles- eral well known publishers including Vi- subjects have been fairly successful.” “Having stepped into the world of art ton, SC, will present the exhibit, Figura- king Press, Penguin Publishing, Houghton “The assembly of paintings which I at such an advanced age, I have not taken tive Works by Kevin Beilfuss, an exhibition Mifflin and Readers Digest. Growing tired will hang for this exhibit will center on the time to formulate an artist’s vision or of the latest figurative pieces from the of producing work to meet the demands two themes, both of which are among ‘my a great body of work; I simply take time collection of Chicago artist, Kevin Beil- of his clients, he began painting full time favorite things’: flowers and structures. each day to paint what pleases my eye. fuss, on view from Jan. 6 - 31, 2011. An and has continued to showcase his fine I became a gardener at 11 years of age, The greatest fun is having someone say it opening reception will be held on Friday, art throughout the United States. Beilfuss when my family celebrated their exit from pleases his or her eye well enough to buy it! Jan. 7, 2011, from resides in Chicago, an apartment in the Bronx to our first For further information check our 5-8pm. IL, with his wife and house ‘in the country’. That meant there SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the Recent winner of son. were trees and grass! So several of my Gallery at 843/722-2454 or visit (www. the Gold Medal at Beilfuss offered favorite pieces are florals. The structures charlestonartistguild.com). the Eastern Regional the following artist OPA 2010, recipient statement: “One of OPA Nationals can obviously see Awards of Excel- the beauty of God’s Four Green Fields Gallery in lence in 2009 & creation in nature, 2010, and given but for me it is even the Peoples Choice more profound when Summerville, SC, Features Award in 2008, I see and experi- Beilfuss has taken ence that beauty in several prestigious people. There is al- Works by John Brewton awards and continues ways something new Four Green Fields Gallery in Summer- University and graduate school. Brewton’s to gain recognition and awe-inspiring ville, SC, will present an exhibit of works interests have long been divided between through his series of to discover when by local photographer and author, John photography, writing and Italian cars. contemporary repre- painting the human Brewton, on view Jan. 8 through Feb. 5, His involvement with photography began sentational figures. figure.” 2011. in 1960, as a photographer for his high After graduating For further infor- The exhibit will focus on Brewton’s school newspaper. He has done free lance from Illinois State Work by Kevin Beilfuss mation check our SC award winning landscape work. Misty work for automotive magazines, wrote University and the Commercial Gallery photographs of the barrier islands of South and published the Lamborghini-Maserati American Academy of Art, Beilfuss spent listings, call the gallery at 843/727-4500 Carolina arouse a sense of mystery and Newsletter from 1984-1990, and raced 13 years as a free-lance illustrator for sev- or visit (www.mgalleryoffineart.com). something lurking in the offing. “I began enduro carts. shooting film at the ripe age of eleven” Brewton’s most recent project is a says Brewton. “Today I mostly shoot with novel entitled The Pope’s Gold, an adven- The lesson for this month is that Carolina Arts two Leica M bodies. I shoot color rarely, ture story set in the beautiful Italian region has only one e-mail address - and it is preferring the tonality and depth of good of Umbria. black and white. I shoot what appeals to “I suspect that the dream of many of us ([email protected]) me and the better stuff goes to a gallery.” is to own a small vineyard in the luscious, That’s the only e-mail address to ever use! A native of Texas, Brewton lives on idyllic Italian countryside. The Pope’s Folly Beach, SC, with his wife Janet. Gold not only lets the reader vicariously If you use something else - we will never see your message. Brewton is a graduate of Texas Tech continued above on next column to the right Page 20 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Waterworks Visual Arts Center in Salisbury, NC, Offers Winter Exhibits The Waterworks Visual Arts Center in intentional accidents and planned surprises. Salisbury, NC, is presenting its Winter 2010- The specially coated dicroic glass’s interesting 2011 Exhibitions, with the theme, Rethinking properties allow me to stack the glass in many the Medium - Challenging the Boundaries, layers to achieve significant visual depth in an which includes nine exhibits on view through essentially two-dimensional piece.” February 12, 2011. The nine exhibits include: Beth Tarkington from Marietta, GA, creates Acrylic Paintings and Pastels, featuring works beautiful, concise ceramic forms that take on by Walter Stanford of Kannapolis, NC, on new life with her meticulous, intricately woven view in the Norvell Gallery; Textile Art/Em- narrative paints that wind around her surfaces. broidery, featuring works by Elizabeth Leal of She says, “This body of work, with all its land- Greensboro, NC, and Acrylic Paintings, featur- scapes and figures, speaks less to any specific ing works by Cindy Taplin of Clemmons, NC, scene or person and more to the discovery on view in the Stanback Gallery Hall; Terra and recognition of this Place (Kairos) in us Cotta, Red Earthenware Clay, featuring works and how it connects us to others…. common by Beth Tarkington of Marietta, GA, on view ground. In some way, we all belong to this in the Osborne Gallery; Fused Glass Sculpture, earth, this common ground, and beyond that to featuring works by Syed Ahmad of Salisbury, the time and people who intersect it with us.” NC, on view in the Woodson Gallery; Acrylic “In my world, animals like the golden dog Paintings, featuring works by C.J. Calvin of and the horse represent the emotional side of Rockingham, NC, Wood Turnings, featuring life, while birds – the only animal that travels works by Barry Russell of Kannapolis, NC, between heaven and earth – represent the soul. Ceramics, featuring works by Jenny Lou Sher- Trees are about being centered or grounded burne of Bakersville, NC, & Oil Paintings, while still reaching. The moon is mystery, featuring work by Jane Woodward of Hickory, fireflies are childhood, and dragonflies are joy. NC, on view in the Young People’s Gallery; The simple house form represents peace or and Sculptures by Don Green on view in the safety and the Starbucks cup, slight indul- Stanback Sensory Garden. gence, a little pleasure. And the red wagon Rethinking the Medium features a wide va- is the vehicle for whatever we carry forward riety of materials and approaches and is unified from our past!” by the artists’ desire to challenge the boundar- “I work with a common ground – terra ies of their mediums. cotta, red earthenware clay – natural, a little Walter Stanford from Kannapolis, NC, is raw, a bit unrefined,” adds Tarkington. “My a regionally renowned painter and illustrator. surface work involves layering of slips, stains, His canvases defy conventional ideas of color underglazes, and glaze through the processes and form in landscape. He says of his work, of wax resist, texturing, painting, slip trail “I enjoy seeing things that I never knew were drawing, and carving. This requires multiple there… going out of one’s way, or choos- firings. The words of poets find their way into ing different paths to follow for a while. The my work literally and in the titles. There is a subjects I enjoy painting are usually like this. freedom, serenity, a sense of clarity that comes Whether it is an intimate mountain stream off from being in the natural world… where I the beaten path or a simple mundane task of incubate ideas and work through challenges.” a farmer, my job is to find these subjects and The six artists whose work will be on communicate something about them through display in both the Young People’s Gallery my work.” and the Stanback Gallery Hall speak of their “The mediums I presently use are acrylic, artwork: C.J. Calvin offers the following, “My pastel, and a ballpoint pen for sketching,” adds most recent work draws from the color palette Stanford. “This allows me to enjoy the quick and subject matter that the child in all of us decisions one must make with acrylic and the can appreciate. I love art in all its forms, from softness of pastel. With every painting I work abstract to surreal to realistic. I remember as on, I know it is finished when it has that ele- a boy reading a comic book and wanting to McCallum - ment I refer to as the sparkle, the right amount do that kind of art when I grew up. Around of detail and simplicity which properly com- that same time I attended my first art museum, Halsey Studios municates my vision of the subject.” marveling at the works of Picasso and Dali. The current exhibition, Painting North Eventually, I would meld these two strong Corrie McCallum Carolina’s Century Farms, is not just about childhood inspirations into the style you see the farm, but the farmer, his values, and his now.” & William Halsey knowledge of the land and the animals. It is “My technique is constantly evolving and this person who makes the farm both produc- my approach is often ‘tongue-in-cheek’. I paint Both recipients tive and profitable, and truly represents what is what makes me happy,” says Calvin. “Often of the good about America. times I let the child inside manifest in my Syed Ahmad from Salisbury, NC, takes on paintings of colorful and kind monsters, which Elizabeth O’Neill startling depth and pictorial space in his hand- has led to the creation of my most popular Verner Award blown glass sculptures. He states, “In this new paintings, collectively entitled the Monsterpa- body of work, created specifically for Water- looza series. Sometimes I am inspired to create paintings • graphics • sculpture works, I explore landscape as a theme. Distill- satirical, surreal or abstract art, but usually for the discerning collector ing familiar landscape objects - mountains, with the intention of moving the viewer to hills, islands, rivers, trees, structures, etc. to smile. In life, I am generally positive, so I tend 843/723-5977 abstract planes, I employ horizon and perspec- to paint things in a feel-good motif. I love to tive lines as visual reference, color for forms celebrate life through my art. I want to capture 20 Fulton Street and drama, and distinctive styles of presenta- you with simple joy. My biggest hope is that Charleston, SC 29401 tion to enhance the experience of the work.” you enjoy my work, as much as I enjoy creat- by appointment or at: “I utilize the strengths of the glass medium, ing it.” William Halsey www.halseyfoundation.org which are its reflectivity and translucency. Elizabeth Leal offers the following, “Art Cutting glass sheets into graceful flowing has great power. It is my profound belief that lines and shapes, I create movement. Using art transcends other human activities and that I delve into notions of freedom, nostalgia The Pink House Gallery different colors enables me to create tempera- it is a source of humankind’s broader compre- for color, and desire to represent personal ture and mood. I assume the role of a collage hension of its past, present, and near future. interpretations of life’s intricacies through artist working with materials at hand, cutting, Nurturing the senses of viewers and producers textile art/ embroidery,” adds Leal. “These trimming, and shaping glass sheets, laying, ar- of art positively is one of its functions. I con- pieces are lush, and embody experiences of ranging, and overlapping transparent, opaque, sider my work as representations of my experi- nature and the natural environment synthesized and translucent glass.” ences… interpretations of events and situations to their outmost reduction and materialized Ahmad adds, “My method is improvi- from the past and present, and my idealization through thread, color, and shape. Each piece sional. The glass I have at hand and the image of the future. The work also depicts my deepest in this series is an homage to my mother, great in my mind will do their dance back and forth. feelings and emotions.” aunt, and grandmother, who emphasized the The medium imposes its will as much as the “In this ongoing series, Nature and Spirit, pleasure in the aesthetic and the intrinsic value artist does. Immersed in paradox, I allow for continued above on next column to the right continued on Page 23 THE TREASURE NEST Helena Fox Art Gallery fine Art Extensive selection of high Audrey D Price Original Art, Fine Prints, Always lots of new work by quality oil paintings and frames Classes start January 31, 2011 Custom Framing, and 53 Broad Street, Suite 201 Grismsley, Rushing, Price & Blandenburg Comeat truly visit wonderful our new values. studio & Interior Design by appointment Charleston, SC 29401 in the oldest building in gallery in the new year Charleston, SC 1055 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. 843.723.0073 17 Chalmers St (843) 723-3608 1080BCrickentree Morrison Village Drive Shopping • Charleston, Center SC 140-A West Richardson Ave. www.helenafoxfineart.com 843-853-3345Mt. Pleasant, SC • •in Mon-Sat, the heart 10am-6pm of NoMo Summerville, South Carolina 29483 Mon-Sat 10-5 843www.cone10studios.co 216 -1235 • www.treasurenestartgallery.com • [email protected] 843/873-8212 • 10am-5pm, M-Sat. By appointment or chance http://pinkhousegallery.tripod.com/ Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 21 Page 22 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Waterworks Visual Arts Center continued from Page 21 of traditional media – sewing, embroidery, and what drew me to that. With the whole series, crocheting.” though, I was thinking more about getting Barry Russell offered the following state- people to look at things that they walk by ment on his wood turnings: “I am a self-taught every day. I’m not trying to make any huge wood turner. I have not attended any formal statement; I just want people to see things the school to learn the basics of woodturning, but way that I see them. The shadows – they get I have met, worked with, hosted in my home, me every time!” and discussed my work with many nationally And, finally Jane Woodward offers these recognized wood turners and have attended words about her oil paintings: “From a grade demonstrations and workshop. The artists that school kid with the excitement of a new box have influenced me the most have been mostly of crayons to an adult with her first tiny set of in approach and attitude rather than object spe- oil paints, my passion has always been about cific. They have given me insights and encour- color and the anticipation of creating! My agement to follow my own path. Woodturning background as an Interior Designer further fo- on the lathe easily lends itself to the creation of cused my interest in architecture, composition, vessels, but the vessel is only the beginning. I color, and texture. These elements become the seek to use classic forms as a starting point. I foundation of my paintings. Uniting my love of am challenged by a beautiful and unique mate- architecture with photography, I often compose rial that can be formed to create a work that my paintings on camera. My frequent answer honors the beauty of wood and the elegance of to ‘What do you paint?’ is ‘architectural ele- form, and at the same time, I am challenged to ments’. The fluid movement of oils helps to present a piece that transforms the vessel into a achieve a distinctive architectural viewpoint unique object. I employ carving, sculpting, tex- with a unique design perspective.”   16" x 20" turing, burning, and coloring to create a work “My current body of work, entitled, For Kaitlyn watercolor product that has a visual and tactile impact on the Love of Italy, is taken from personal those who come in contact with it.” photographs from a recent expedition in plein Jenny Lou Sherburne offered the follow- air paintings in Tuscany,” added Woodward. ing about her works: “I believe that life is a “Combined with visits to Rome and Florence, Annette Ragone Hall gift. Making pots is my way of celebrating and the inspiration of Italy continues to inspire maintaining this belief. The creative process me.” compels me to listen to an inner voice - my The Waterworks Visual Arts Center wants Commissioned Portraits in Oil, intuition - which, in turn, provides me clues to thank its advocates: F & M Bank, The late about how to live my life. My inspirations Katharine W. Osborne, and James G. and the Watercolor, Pastel, and Charcoal range from garlic cloves to onion domes, from late Christine P. Whitton. the Isle of Crete to the Land of Oz, and from The Waterworks Visual Arts Center is Antonio Gaudi to Dr. Seuss. I see beauty, hu- accredited by the American Association of AnnetteRagoneHall.com mor, and vigor everywhere, and I try to create Museums. Its mission is to provide diverse pots that embody these values. The cross-pol- opportunities in the arts for all people through  lination between my life and work nourishes exhibitions, education, and outreach. The 704-798-9400 [email protected] both as I strive to communicate a world view Waterworks is funded by individual member- of wonder, curiosity, and joy.” ships, corporations and businesses, founda- First known for her landscape paintings of tions, the City of Salisbury, Rowan County, Annette’s studio is located in the cedar trees, Cindy Taplin more recently has and the Rowan Arts Council. The Institute focused on paintings of buildings, especially of Museum and Library Sciences, a federal Rail Walk Arts District in Salisbury, NC. those of landmarks in downtown Winston- grant-making agency dedicated to creating Salem, NC. She tells how her ‘building series’ and sustaining a nation of learners by helping began in a somewhat accidental way. “I was libraries and museums serve their communi- walking around downtown and just seeing all ties, supports the Center. Waterworks receives Beam’s Celebrate Your Creative Self. In choice since the early 1980’s. Prior to that these cool places, and I think part of it is the general support from the North Carolina Arts 2008, St. Denis was invited to paint a time, starting in 1963, I worked in oil, pen math thing in me, too. I love all the old factory Council, an agency of the Department of Cul- Christmas ornament for one of the White and ink and pastels. Most recently I have buildings around here.” tural Resources and the National Endowment House Christmas trees, which remains in included found collage elements in much “I think I’ve figured out that you try a little for the Arts, which believes that a great nation its permanent Washington, DC, collection. of my work. I am an emotional painter bit of everything, and then suddenly one day deserves great art. Speaking about her work, St. Denis and it is my desire to convey that idea to it’s like, oh, this is what I’m actually good at! For further information check our NC says, “Color, design, the figure, buildings the viewer.” I’m always looking for light and dark,” adds Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center at and inanimate objects are the primary The Pickens County Museum of Art Taplin. “I’m always looking for, like, that one 704/636-1882 or visit (www.waterworks.org). elements of my paintings. Symbols and & History is funded in part by Pickens shadow there on that green building; that’s shapes which represent my personal County, members and friends of the mu- artistic journey, i.e. my fascination with seum and a grant from the South Carolina clocks and numbers, enable me to tell my Arts Commission, which receives support story without portraying the final chapter. from the National Endowment for the Arts. Pickens County Museum of Art These elements are painted in watercolor, For further information check our SC acrylic, and/or other water based materi- Institutional Gallery listings or call the continued from Page 13 als in an abstract format.” She added, Museum at 864/898-5963. Melissa Earley: 10+ (A Decade of yet there is still something of a taboo in “Watermedia has been my medium of Beadwork and Other Art) is an exhibi- talking about it publicly. Emotional pain tion of beadwork and paintings spanning makes others uncomfortable and keeps us more than a decade and highlighting the somewhat relegated to the outside until most significant works from the career of we ‘get over it’. And yet it’s absolutely FRANK in Chapel Hill, NC, Earley. Known for her beadwork which natural and very necessary to the healing merges an ancient Native American bead process, so I wanted to bring it out into weaving technique with original, con- the light and share my experience with the Features Figure Exhibition temporary imagery, Earley grew up in viewer, with the hope that we will both FRANK, the Franklin Street Arts Speaking of Alexander Paris, Dr. Law- Charleston, SC, and has been living and feeling less alone.” Collective in Chapel Hill, NC, will pres- rence J. Wheeler, Director of the NC Mu- working in Spartanburg, SC, since 2000. Earley’s work can be found in private ent, Seeing the Figure, an exhibition of seum of Art, said, “Paris uses the human She studied drawing and printmaking and corporate collections across the coun- contemporary work inspired by the human form as his subject, frequently in carved at the College of Charleston, where she try. She has participated in exhibitions in form, on view from Jan. 10 through Mar. stone, but also in clay and hard plaster. He received a BA in Studio Art. Dallas, Denver, and across the Southeast, 6, 2011. An opening reception will be held expresses himself equally well in all these Earley began working with beads over receiving numerous awards and grants. on Jan. 14, 2011, from 7-9pm. materials. In fact these varied elements 15 years ago as an independent jewelry She is proud to be an original member Headlined by invited artists Dennis contribute to the power of his art.” designer and was soon studying traditional of CAFfeine Contemporary Art Forum, Farber and Connie Imboden from Balti- Our invited artists have pieces in sig- Native America loom weaving techniques. based in upstate South Carolina. more, MD, as well as Triangle area artists nificant national and international collec- She incorporated her own paintings and The final featured exhibition isBar - Paris Alexander and Laura Farrow, the tions ranging from the Museum of Mod- drawings into small beaded pieces, and bara St Denis: Mixed Media. St. Denis, show will also contain juried work from ern Art in New York to the Metropolitan over the course of the following years, living in Easley, SC, is a signature mem- our FRANK member artists. The show Museum of Photography in Tokyo, and began learning off-loom stitches and ex- ber of the Georgia Watercolor Society and will be juried by celebrated artist Beverly many of our FRANK artists are collected panding her works into much larger, three the Southern Watercolor Society. She is McIver. regionally and nationally. dimensional pieces. also a member in Excellence of the South The exhibiting artists have varied ap- Seeing the Figure is sponsored by 140 About her work, Earley says, “The Carolina Watermedia Society. In 1976, she proaches to the figure in style, medium, West and Whitehall Antiques, and is co- common theme is introspection. For me, established The Art Emporium, a retail art and content. Describing the work of our ordinated by member artists Paul Hruso- making art is basically a form of therapy, store & gallery that she owns in Easley, invited artist, Connie Imboden, Carl Little vsky, Marianita Stevans, and Barbara a way of examining my own psyche, SC. in Art New England Magazine said, “Im- Tyroler. sometimes exorcising some demons, and Over the years St. Denis has received boden’s stature as a world-class photog- Also on view at FRANK through Jan. communicating my thoughts, feelings and numerous awards and has been included rapher is based on her compelling images 9, 2011, is the exhibit, Small Wonders, experiences to others.” in a wide variety of invitational exhibi- of bodies transformed by water. Over the featuring small works by gallery member Despite the often bright colors and tions. Her work has been covered several years she has explored the intersection of artists. seemingly whimsical images in much of times in publications such as Creative physical form and liquid medium. In her The mission of the Franklin Street Arts her work, much of the work does exam- Watercolor, Best of Watercolor ­ Volume photographs, torsos, limbs, and visages Collective is to support the arts com- ine difficult themes, such as illness and III, Best of Watercolor ­ Painting Color, stretch and twist into new configurations munity of Chapel Hill and the region, death. Earley explains, “Grief is one of Creative Watercolor and in Mary Todd that are often gorgeous and frequently expand community appreciation of the those experiences that we all share, and continued above on next column to the right disturbing.” continued on Page 24 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 23 North Carolina Pottery Center in Fine Arts & Crafts of the Carolinas Seagrove, NC, Offers Exhibition of Works by NC Pottery Collectors The North Carolina Pottery Center in and alkaline-glazed stoneware, and early Seagrove, NC, is presenting the exhibit, to mid-20th century art pottery. He is Collector’s Eye, Series I: Seven Per- currently District Superintendent for the spectives, which explores North Caro- North Carolina Conference of The United lina pottery through pieces selected by Methodist Church. seven North Carolina collectors, on view Bragg Cox, a North Carolina native, through Feb. 12, 2011. The collectors has collected NC pottery for twelve years; in this series are Monty Busick, Steve he collects early utilitarian, transitional, Sunshine on Our Sails! by Ann McCray Compton, Bragg Cox, Leon Danielson, art and figurals from North Carolina and Joe Foster, George Hoffman and Joe focuses on pieces with exceptional glazes, Wilkinson. This exhibit presents an inter- decoration and form. Cox also collects esting perspective on North Carolina pot- Southern decorative arts including folk Art Classes & Custom Framing On-Site 10283 Beach Dr. SW • Calabash, NC 28467 tery. This is the first of the Collector's Eye art. series that will begin the visual journey Joe Foster is a self taught potter, 910.575.5999 around the state through the collector’s having begun as a pottery collector. He eyes. began working for Archie Teague around www.sunsetrivermarketplace.com Monty Busick, an educator for 37 his shop in the 1990’s where he learned years and currently a consultant for Wake a great deal. When Archie died suddenly County Schools, is the current president of in 1998 Foster found himself with the the NC Pottery Collectors’ Guild. His col- increased responsibility for the day to day lection is from the Seagrove and Pittsboro operations of the shop. areas, focusing on Mark Hewitt’s appren- George Hoffman, originally from tice’s work. Delaware, OH, has been collecting pottery Leon Danielson, an economics educa- for twenty five years. He began collect- tor at NC State in Raleigh, NC, and wife ing North Carolina pots when he was Sue moved to NC in 1972. They collect traveling down Hwy 220 from Ohio and NC art and utilitarian pottery generally stopped in Seagrove at Seagrove Pottery with emphasis on Hilton Pottery from on his way to Seven Lakes. He collects the Catawba Valley. Their collection of early Jugtown, early Ben Owen III, Billy Tobacco Road Pottery is remarkable; they Ray Hussey, and candlesticks. established this business with a partner in Exhibitions are made possible through 1979 utilizing the turning skills of C.B. the generosity of our membership, the Craven and the artistic talents of Ernestine Mary and Elliott Wood Foundation and Hilton Sigmon. the Goodnight Educational Foundation. Joe Wilkinson, an antique and fine arts This project was supported by the NC Arts dealer from Spring Hope, NC, worked Council, a division of the Department of summers in the early 1970’s with Dot Cultural Resources, with funding from the and Walter Auman at Seagrove Pottery, National Endowment for the Arts. Thank developing a concentrated interest in pot- you! tery. Wilkinson collects Transition Period The mission of the North Carolina Pottery 1916-1930 and utilitarian pottery Pottery Center is to promote public aware- being transformed by Arts and Crafts ness of and appreciation for the history, influences. heritage, and ongoing tradition of pottery Steve Compton was first introduced making in North Carolina. to North Carolina’s pottery traditions in For further information check our the mid 1970’s while on assignment as a NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the photographer for the Mebane Enterprise- Center at 336/873-8430 or visit (www. FRANK Journal. Compton collects 18th to 19th ncpotterycenter.org). continued from Page 23 century earthenware, utilitarian salt-glazed arts through educational programming, and promote the Town of Chapel Hill and North Carolina as a major arts destination. For further information check our Randolph Arts Guild in Asheboro, NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the center at 919/636-4135 or visit (www. NC, Offers Works by Ross A. Holt frankisart.com). Randolph Arts Guild in Asheboro, the camera saw it. This speaks to the true Your color ad could be NC, will present the exhibit, the razure of skill of Holt’s eye as an artist. oblivion: new work by Ross A. Holt, on Ross states, “I seek to make images right here for as little view in the Sara Smith Self Gallery from that, as T.S. Eliot said about good poetry, as $10 a month. Jan. 4 - 27, 2011. communicate before they are under- Ross A. Holt is a poet with the camera. stood...”, and therein lies the strength and As an artist, gallery owner, subtle beauty of Holt’s work. One need or even an art group, not know the objects from which the pho- tos are taken or even that they’re photos in where else could you get such the first place to enjoy the bounty of their access to our visual arts harvest. Holt’s work has been featured in nu- audience? merous solo and exhibitions from around the state and region. In addition to the exhibition, Holt will join the Guild for a “Lunch and Learn” on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, from noon to 1pm. Jerald Melberg Gallery This monthly event features an informal opportunity for the public to interact with the artists featured in the Sara Smith Self Features Works by Wolf Kahn Jerald Melberg Gallery in Charlotte, Gallery. The event is free and the public is Ruisdael, Rembrandt and his landscapes, NC, is presenting the exhibit, Wolf Kahn: encouraged to bring a bag lunch. Poussin, Lorraine. These people painted a The Early Years, featuring early works The Randolph Arts Guild is a multi- landscape that carries an immense load of dating between 1950-1970 by this distin- action, multicultural nonprofit organiza- pictorial intelligence." guished American landscape painter, on tion dedicated to providing the citizens The gallery will publish a 48-page, view through Feb. 5, 2011. of Randolph County with the means to full-color catalogue with an essay by John This exhibition marks the first time express themselves through the Visual, O'Hern to accompany this exhibition. the gallery has been invited to delve into Literary, and Performing Arts. O'Hern writes, "These paintings from the the artist's archives on such a grand scale. We are supported by membership dues, 50s and 60s, pivotal periods of his life Included will be over 50 paintings and shop sales, fund raisers, allocations from in Italy and Maine, are the base for the pastels from this fascinating period. the City of Asheboro and the County of wildly colorful paintings we admire today Work by Ross A. Holt Kahn's early works reveal strong influ- Randolph, Grassroots Grants funds from and in their (for the most part) monochro- ences by artists such as Bonnard, Matisse, In his work there is a subtle beauty that the North Carolina Arts Council, a gener- matic essence, unmistakably brim with Monet, Soutine and Van Gogh. Kahn far transcends the photographic medium. ous business community, and a corps of the energy of the man who said 'Color that himself often cites Hans Hofmann as his He finds and collects images, never stag- stalwart volunteers. has been used successfully does not draw most influential mentor and teacher, in- ing, never lighting, and aside from some For further info check our NC Institu- attention to itself. It makes you discover.'" corporating many of Hofmann's principles occasional cropping, the final image is tional Gallery listings, call 336/629-0399 For further info check our NC Com- of chromatic tension and movement in presented essentially the way that he and or at (www.randolphartsguild.com). mercial Gallery listings, call the gallery his own painting. Kahn says, "I've always at 704/365-3000 or visit (www.jeraldmel- been a landscape painter, and I love the berg.com). tradition of landscape, with artists like van Page 24 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Artspace in Raleigh, NC, Features NC State University in Raleigh, NC, Works by Catherine Thornton, Features Textile Exhibit & Symposium The North Carolina State University lunch address by Dr. Blanton Godfrey, Garrett Scales, & Artspace Artists in Raleigh, NC, will present the exhibit, Dean, NCSU College of Textiles. Panels Traces: Mapping A Journey in Textiles Artspace in Raleigh, NC, will present organization. Artists are accepted into the , on will focus on the Creative Community, two new exhibits including: What’s What, membership through a jury process that view at the Gregg Museum of Art & De- Moving Into New Terrain, Challenging featuring works by Catherine Thornton, occurs twice per year. The exhibit repre- sign, from Jan. 20 through May 14, 2011. Assumptions, and Artist and the Environ- on view in the Upfront Gallery from Jan. sents work created within the past twelve Internationally-known fiber artist ment. Noted textile artists and NCSU 15 through Feb. 26, 2011; Where The months. The exhibit is an opportunity for Barbara Lee Smith is guest curator of this College of Design faculty Susan Brandeis, Wyld Things Are, featuring works by Gar- Artspace Artists to present their most cur- major exhibition. Featuring twelve artists Vita Plume and Jan-Ru Wan will serve as Traces rett Scales, on view in the Lobby from rent and innovative work. from the United States, Canada and the panelists together with artists in the Jan. 15 through Feb. 26, 2011; and New Melissa Peden will be selecting work Netherlands, the show reveals a range exhibition. Works - A Juried Exhibition of Works by for exhibition as well as award recipi- of approaches, techniques, and media as In addition to the Gregg’s exhibition, Members of the Artspace Artists Associa- ents. The Award Presentation will begin each artist explores the concept of “place” a number of institutions throughout the tion, on view in Gallery 1, from Jan. 22 at 7:30pm in Gallery 1 during the First and geographical narrative, often through Raleigh area are hosting textile exhibi- through Feb. 26, 2011. A recep- revolutionary technology and advanced tions during the symposium. Shuttle tion for all exhibits will take materials. service will be provided to take par- place Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, from These artists reveal traces wherever ticipants around to the various locations. 6-10pm, during the First Friday they work; observing, reflecting, and, in Tour stops include: NCSU College of Gallery Walk in Raleigh. reaction, leaving their own visual marks. Design, Artspace, NC Museum of Natural It’s been said and rightly so, Some follow a trail of journeys or maps Sciences, NCSU College of Textiles, and “a picture is worth a thousand describing place, time and feeling. Others Meredith College, among others. Please words.” For Catherine Thorn- explore our impact on the world around visit (www.ncsu.edu/gregg) for further ton, the opposite is also true us, an interplay of both negative and posi- details. – a word or phrase conjures up tive effects on the land. The combined The Gregg Museum of Art & Design The Pull of the Moon: multiple imageries. She quotes works form a tracery – a mesh or grid – of will also present, Recent Work by Barbara Lee Smith an astute language guru, “When ideas, materials and technical innovations , on I use a word, it means what to engage and challenge viewers to arrive view from Jan. 20 through May 14, 2011. I choose it to mean – neither at a broader definition of art and place. Curated by Lynn Jones Ennis, this exhibi- more nor less. When I make Artists with works in the exhibition tion includes nonwoven textile pieces by Traces a word do a lot of work (like include: Marian Bijlenga, Rachel Brumer, Smith, the artist who curated . Her that), I always pay it extra.” Lou Cabeen, Carol Ann Carter, Dorothy work is included in the permanent collec- Conversationalists who Caldwell, Kyoung Ae Cho, Marc Dom- tions of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, have the ability to use word browsky, Nancy Erickson, Susan Lordi the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian pictures invite a ready audi- Marker, Gail Rieke, Devorah Sperber and Institution and the Racine (Wisconsin) Art ence that is eager to listen and Clare Verstegen. Museum, among many other museums. respond. Thornton’s work is In conjunction with the exhibition, the Smith lives on an island near Tacoma, Trace a springboard for point and Gregg has planned a symposium, WA, where she works in a studio sur- Evidence Symposium counterpoint – a conversation , Mar. 24–26, 2011, rounded by nature. Her relationship and with the viewer. It can be agree- to explore thoughts of how textiles serve appreciation for the natural world are able or not, serious or not. She as an accessible and suitable medium apparent in the inspired pieces she creates is determined to make it do “a for communicating the interconnected through the use of rich colors and textured lot of work.” Her multi-media traceries of the paths we travel. There will surfaces. approach asks, in her own be panel discussions, a keynote address For further information check our words, “Can we talk? And keep by Dr. Glenn Adamson, Deputy Head of NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the it lively.” Research and Head of Graduate Stud- Museum at 919/513-7244 or visit (www. Thornton earned a BFA in ies, Victoria and Albert Museum, and a ncsu.edu/arts). Painting and Sculpture from Longwood College (currently Longwood University), Farm- Gallery C in Raleigh, NC, Offers ville, VA. She is the recipient of numerous awards including the 2010 Best in Show award Work by Garrett Scales Works by Jimmy Craig Womble, II for New Works - Artspace Artists Associa- Friday Gallery Walk reception, Feb. 4. Gallery C in Raleigh, NC, will present the shadows of elevated boats to provid- tion Annual Juried Exhibition. Her work Peden is a Raleigh native with twelve the exhibit, New Oil Paintings by Jimmy ing relief. Boats of all shapes, colors, and has been included in many solo and group years experience as a gallery owner, first Craig Womble, II, on view from Jan. 7 sizes float in a sea of empty containers, exhibitions including at Lee Hansley Gal- of Gilliam & Peden, Inc., and later Peden through Feb. 16, 2011. This will be Wom- rusted metal, chains, tarps, nets, welding lery, Raleigh, NC; the Rocky Mount Art Gallery II. In 1990, Peden was a founding ble’s 4th solo exhibition at Gallery C. tanks and sandblasters. Forgotten things Center, Rocky Mount, NC; the Fine Arts member of Raleigh’s First Friday events, Womble’s oil paintings are inspired all around slowly succumb to the power of Institute, Kalamazoo, MI; Cedar Creek which have been a city-wide success for by Down East and Beaufort, NC, and nature.” Gallery, Creedmoor, NC; and the Morgan the past twenty years. She served as the its environs. He paints in oils on linen Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA. Thornton’s Past President of the North Carolina State wrapped board. His North Carolina sub- work has also been published in Lark Art Society, the founding organization jects include rusting workboats, deepwater Publication’s 500 Cups. of the North Carolina Museum of Art canals, barns, farm fields, skies and sharp Since 2003, Garrett Scales has cre- (NCMA), and from 2006-2010 was the light. Womble also has painted shipyards, ated his work from hand-cut stencils and Chair of the Works of Art Committee (Ac- murals, painted furniture and commissions spray paint. Drawing from nature and his quisitions). She is currently on the Board on canvas. This year Womble journeyed to love of anthropology, Scales has begun to of Trustees for the NCMA, as well as the Philadelphia, PA, and Charleston, SC, and shape his portrait work to follow the lines President of Raleigh Fine Arts Society. found inspiration for many new architec- and flaws of the human body, providing She is also a recipient of the prestigious tural paintings. his subjects and the surrounding envi- Raleigh Medal of Arts. Womble is a 1995 graduate of NCSU ronments with an imaginative presence. Artspace, a thriving visual art center College of Design. He has been painting Where the Wyle Things Are presents a located in downtown Raleigh, brings the professionally for the past 15 years. body of work Scales developed during six creative process to life through inspiring Womble offers the following artist’s months spent at Artspace as the Regional and engaging education and commu- statement: “In April of 05, I pulled up Emerging Artist-in-Residence. nity outreach programming, a dynamic stakes and moved to Beaufort, North Scales, a self-taught artist, has spent environment of over 30 professional Carolina. Thankful to be back to a more the past seven years dedicating himself artists studios, and nationally acclaimed rural coastal environment, the subjects to the art of stenciling. Additionally, he exhibitions. Approximately 95 artists hold I love are all around. The port offers up has been a teaching artist for the Artspace professional memberships in the Artspace its industrial geometry, with crisp light Summer Arts Program and the Artspace Artists Association. Thirty-five of these on enormous ships, bringing cargo from Outreach Program. His work has been artists have studios located at Artspace. all over the world. “Down East” lies the exhibited locally in various galleries Artspace is located in Historic City Mar- deep water canals, marshes and the con- Gallery C features an extensive col- including Artspace and the Visual Art ket in Raleigh at the corner of Blount and trast between nature at its most serene and lection of original oil paintings, sculpture Exchange, and in Greensboro at the Green Davie Streets. the rusting work boats of generations of and prints by over thirty contemporary Hill Center for North Carolina Art. Artspace is supported by the North fishermen. Going inland brings back the American artists. We also specialize in the Join Scales for a special closing recep- Carolina Arts Council, the United Arts rural landscapes I have enjoyed painting resale of original art work by historically tion on Thursday, Feb, 24, 2011, from Council of Raleigh and Wake County, the for a decade now. Delapidated barns stand important artists from North Carolina. 6-8pm. Bring a dark-colored T-shirt, 50% Raleigh Arts Commission, individuals, guard at the edges of fields of cotton, Collectors who buy original art enjoy polyester/50% cotton! corporations, and private foundations. tobacco and beans, recalling memories of the quality and value of our diverse, and New Works is an annual juried exhibi- For further information check our my childhood at Nannie’s in rural Nash constantly changing exhibitions. tion for members of the Artspace Artists NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the County. But my greatest inspiration has For further information check our Association. The Artspace Artists Associa- center at 919/821-2787 or visit (www. come from the various shipyards around NC Commercial Gallery listings, call tion is a professional artist membership artspacenc.org). the area. The light seems extra sharp and 919/828-3165 or visit (www.galleryc.net). intense, with only passing clouds and If you want to know what kind of info we received after we finished this edition of Carolina Arts - check out Don’t forget how important it is to let our supporters know Carolina Arts News you appreciate their support of Carolina Arts. at (http://carolinaartsnews.wordpress.com/).

Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 25 Josh Dorman, Jason Dunda, Will Duty, Pindell, Amy Pleasant, William Powhida, Jenny Eggleston, Bryan Ellis, Mark Fox, Amy Purcell, Lauren Rice, Charlie Rob- SECCA in Winston-Salem, NC, Offers Rosemarie Fiore, Roland Flexner, Heather erts, Chris Scarborough, Aurel Schmidt, Gordon, Maximo Gonzalez, Belinda Frank Selby, Julie Shapiro, Leah Sobsey, Works by Shinique Smith, Glenda Haikes, Jacob Hashimoto, Elana Herzog, Duston Spear, Mariam Aziza Stephan, Carter Hodgkin, Katie Holten, Rebecca Dirk Stewen, Matthew Stromberg, Su- Horn, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Fritz sanne Thomas, Christopher Thomas, Scott Wharton, & NC Contemporary Artists Janschka, Lisa M. Kellner, Eun Hyung Treleaven, Michael Velliquette, Sarah The Southeastern Center for Contem- SECCA is the first venue to present this Kim, Elizabeth Leal, Tonya D. Lee, Maria Walker, Lee Walton, Robert Watts, Ruby porary Art (SECCA) in Winston-Salem, film in the place it was created. (Eun-Hee) Lim, Cynthia Lin, John Mag- Wescoat, Paula Wilson, Lisa Woods, and NC, is presenting several exhibits includ- The exhibit, NCNC [North Carolina gio, Cameron Martin, Frank McCauley, Rachael Wren. ing: Shinique Smith: Every Brick, on view New Contemporary], shows how a recent Elizabeth McIntosh, Maureen McQuillan, For further info check our NC Institu- through Feb. 13, 2011; Glenda Wharton: movement in art-making is fusing seem- Jennifer Meanley, Alison Moffett, Roy tional Gallery listings, call 336/334-5770 The Zo, on view through Feb. 13, 2011; Nydorf, Paul P., Angela Piehl, Howardena or visit (www.weatherspoon.uncg.edu). and NCNC [North Carolina New Contem- porary], on view through Mar. 13, 2011. All three exhibitions were organized by SECCA and curated by Steven Matijcio. Ackland Art Museum in Chapel Hill, Baltimore-born, Brooklyn-based art- ist Shinique Smith marries elements of NC, Offers Exhibit Covering Two graffiti, collage and fashion with perfor- mance, painting, music and sculpture to create cross-disciplinary works that bristle Centuries of North Carolina Pots with lived energy in the exhibit, Shinique Work by Glenda Wharton The Ackland Art Museum in Chapel meticulously crafted rims and handles and Smith: Every Brick. Across canvases, Hill, NC, is presenting the exhibit, Tradi- rich glazes. Sizes of these high-quality ingly disparate elements of history paint- tion in Clay: Two Centuries of Classic pots range from quart-size jugs to 20- ing and collage with graffiti, video gam- North Carolina Pots, on view through gallon “mega pots.” ing, folk, anime, advertising and film. In Mar. 20, 2011. In contrast to the muted, earthy hues a state of continual mutation, this move- Pottery is North Carolina’s most fa- of earlier pots, the new art pottery of ment congregates a variety of practices mous indigenous art form. With highlights the early 20th century began to take on under one amorphous umbrella – speeding from the Ackland Art Museum’s esteemed brighter colors, bolder glazes, and more through titles as quickly as it does styles. and growing collection of pottery, as well From “pop surrealism” and “low brow” as loans from significant local collections, to “gen art” and “new contemporary,” the Tradition in Clay: Two Centuries of Clas- embryonic nature of this genre speaks Work by Shinique Smith sic North Carolina Pots presents over 100 to its ongoing attempts at mapping the pots and pottery vessels, including works panels, bales of second-hand clothing, history of the 21st century. Such efforts by masters from the Seagle and Fox fami- monuments cobbled from used textiles found immediate traction in major urban lies, as well as Ben Owen, Mark Hewitt, and site-specific installations, she vividly centers, and intriguing interpretations and others. translates the stuff of urban life into a outside the mainstream. The richness of heritage and the fluid- renovated view of art history. In Every Such is the case in North Carolina, ity of artistic practice are evident in the Brick, a selection of past works provide where a generation of young artists from exhibit, as pots spanning a period of two the context for a series of new works that across the state are animating “new hundred years illustrate both continuity map an abstract, yet intense passage from contemporary” with painting and sculp- and change in the forms, glazes, and tech- dark to light. ture that traverses the aesthetic spectrum. nologies used by the state’s potters. Smith confronts the iconic works, con- Across Asheville, Thomasville, Charlotte, Tradition in Clay is curated by Terry ventions, and legacies of art history with Winston-Salem and Raleigh, this exhibi- Zug, author of the award-winning book lyrical reconsiderations. In the process, tion celebrates artists redefining the visual Turners and Burners: The Folk Potters of her fluid use of black line, psychedelic identity of NC. North Carolina and professor emeritus in color palette, and sheer artistic alchemy Participating artists include: Darren the Department of English, UNC-Chapel have elevated her work into exhibitions Goins, Hieronymus, James Marshall Hill. and collections across the country. In [Dalek], Brian Mashburn, Sean Pace The exhibition focuses on two ma- this exhibition, a selection of past works [Jinx], Taiyo la Paix, Parail, Mathew Cur- jor traditions in North Carolina pottery: provides the context for a series of new ran, Derek Toomes, and Gabriel Shaffer. Utilitarian Pots of the 19th and Early paintings, sculptures and site-specific The Southeastern Center for Contem- 20th Centuries: The Essential Potter’s installations inspired by the colors, textiles porary Art (SECCA) is an affiliate of the Repertory and Artistic Vessels of the 20th elaborate shapes, as potters began to pro- and cultures of the southeast. North Carolina Museum of Art, a division Century. duce wares that were intended to be seen With haunting narratives, fluid draw- of the North Carolina Department of Cul- Although produced for everyday as well as used. North Carolina potters ing skills, and dream-like coloration, tural Resources. Beverly Eaves Perdue, food storage and fired with inexpensive forged new hybrid traditions that at once Winston-Salem artist Glenda Wharton Governor; Linda A. Carlisle, Secretary; salt and alkaline glazes, stoneware jars, drew on older folk pottery while respond- breathes new life into the increasingly rare Mark Richard Leach, Executive Director. jugs, churns, and crocks made from the ing to contemporary needs and tastes. practice of hand-drawn animation in the SECCA is a funded partner of The Arts 1820s to the 1940s exhibit a surprising For further info check our NC Institu- exhibit, Glenda Wharton: The Zo. She has Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth beauty in their forms, colors, and textures. tional Gallery listings, call the Museum at recently completed her first feature length County. While rarely decorated in an overt way, 919/966-5736 or visit (www.ackland.org). animation, The Zo, which premiered at the For further information check our these carefully turned vessels often have Sundance Film Festival and screened at NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the the Museum of Modern Art (New York) in Center at 336/725-1904 or visit (www. May. On the heels of this inspiring debut, secca.org). Hampton III Gallery in Taylors, SC, Weatherspoon Art Museum in Offers Works by Merton D. Simpson The Hampton III Gallery in Taylors, celebrated as a forerunner in dealing in SC, just outside of Greenville, SC, is pre- African sculpture and as a professional Greensboro, NC, Offers Biennial senting the exhibit, Merton D. Simpson: saxophone player. Paintings from 1953-2001, on view, now Through Mar. 13, 2011, the Greenville Art on Paper Exhibition extended through Feb. 5, 2011. County Art Museum in Greenville, SC, in Simpson was born in Charleston, SC, conjunction with Hampton III Gallery is The Weatherspoon Art Museum at the (formerly the Dillard Paper Company) in 1928. As a young child he developed a presenting the exhibit, Merton Simpson: University of North Carolina at Greens- has allowed the Weatherspoon to acquire passion for painting. Under the tutelage of Confrontations. boro, NC, is presenting, Art on Paper works from each and every Art on Paper William Halsey, Simpson opened his first This exhibition includes fifteen paint- 2010, a biennial exhibition, which will be exhibition, resulting in the formation and exhibition in his native city. ings that Simpson created between 1968 on view through Feb. 6, 2011. tremendous growth of the Dillard Collec- In 1948, Simpson arrived in New York and 1972, all large and dramatic examples Xandra Eden, the Weatherspoon’s Cu- tion of Art on Paper, which today numbers City and studied at New York University of figurative expressionism. rator of Exhibitions, has invited seventy- close to 550 objects. Acquisitions have and Copper Union. Supporting himself One of the works on view in the five artists of regional and international included work by some of art’s seminal with work at a framing shop, he met im- Museum’s exhibition is a painting that significance to present unique works practitioners, including Louise Bourgeois, portant artists of the day such as abstract relates to the Orangeburg Massacre, a made on, or of, paper. “With this year’s Eva Hesse, Brice Marden, Joan Mitchell, expressionists Jackson Pollock and Robert 1968 incident in which members of the exhibition, the Weatherspoon continues to Robert Smithson, and Frank Stella. Sup- Motherwell. Within a few years he was South Carolina Highway Patrol fired into expand its international scope,” comments port for the exhibition and catalogue is included in shows at the Metropolitan a crowd of young people, killing three and Eden, “Art on Paper 2010 includes artists generously provided by the F. M. Kirby (1952) and the Guggenheim (1954), injuring twenty-eight. from across the Americas, Europe, Asia Foundation, Inc. quickly establishing himself as a pioneer Sandy Rupp, Director of Hampton III and the Middle East, including new and The 28-page Art on Paper 2010 cata- in the Abstract Expressionist movement. Gallery, was involved in organizing both recent work by Mequitta Ahuja, Diana logue, designed by Donna Wojek-Gibbs, In 1963, Simpson was part of the exhibitions, working closely with Simp- Al-Hadid, Ky Anderson, Tom Burr, Dawn includes selected images, an exhibition Spiral Group, African American artists son and his New York staff. Clements, Gabriel de la Mora, Katie Hol- checklist, and curator's statement. responding to the civil unrest in America. For further information check our SC ten, Eun Hyung Kim, William Powhida, The Art on Paper 2010 list of partici- Out of this period, came Simpson's Commercial Gallery listings, call the Charlie Roberts, Dirk Stewen, Frank pating artists includes: Mequitta Ahuja, pivotal Confrontation paintings. Always gallery at 864/268-2771 or visit (www. Selby, and many others.” The full list of Diana Al-Hadid, Michael Ananian, Ky a consummate painter, Simpson is also hamptoniiigallery.com). participating artists appears below. Anderson, Walead Beshty, Huma Bhabha, Since 1965, the Weatherspoon’s Art Nina Bovasso, Natasha Bowdoin, Nicho- Carolina Arts has only one e-mail address and it is on Paper exhibition has charted a history las Buffon, Tom Burr, Barbara Campbell of art through the rubric of one-of-a-kind Thomas, Emilie Clark, Dawn Clements, [email protected] works on paper. Now in its forty-first Gabriel de la Mora, Brian Dettmer, That’s the only e-mail address to ever use! year, the steadfast commitment of xpdex continued above on next column to the right Page 26 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 dynamic community. Museum Shop - Now of- 843/805-6803 or at (www.ccpl.org). fering the inventory of the Tradd Street Press, reproductions of works by Elizabeth O'Neill Gaillard Municipal Auditorium, 2nd floor lobby, Verner amoung other exhibit related art 77 Calhoun Street, Charleston. Through Jan. objects. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 4 - "Songs of the Earth," featuring a retrospective SC Institutional Galleries 1-5pm; closed Mon. Admission: Yes. Contact: exhibit of paintings and photographs by Richard Allendale work moderately priced. Changing shows every 843/722-2706 or at (www.gibbesmuseum.org). Moryl, curated by Dr. Mokhless Al-Hariri, and six weeks. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: organized by friends and fellow artists. Hours: Salkehatchie Arts Center, 939 N. Main St., 843/757-6586. Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, The Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: call 843/724-7305. Allendale. Ongoing - Featuring a retail store Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for offering works by artists from the Salkehatchie Camden the Arts, College of Charleston School of the Chapin region including Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Arts,161 Calhoun St., Charleston. Jan. 21 - Mar. Colleton, and Hampton Counties. Hours: Tue.- Bassett Gallery, Fine Arts Center of Kershaw 11 - "Leslie Wayne: Recent Work". Wayne is a The Artist Place Gallery, Crooked Creek Park, Sat., 10am-5pm.Contact: 803/584-6084 or at County, 810 Lyttleton St., Camden. Jan. 6 - Feb. NY based abstract painter whose layered, carved 1098 Old Lexington Hwy., Chapin. Through (www.salkehatchie-arts.com). 4 - "Camden Art Association Members Show". and stacked use of mostly tropical colored paint Jan. 17 - " Beyond the Creek Exhibit," featuring Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-6pm. Contact: Kristin evokes awe and wonder. She states that her works by members of Crooked Creek Art League. Aiken Cobb at 803/425-7676, ext. 306 or at (www. work is derived from thoughts of landscape and Hours: reg. park hours. Contact: (www.crooked- fineartscenter.org). geological cross sections. Wayne will give an creekart.org). Aiken Center for the Arts, 122 Laurens St., artist lecture on Jan. 21, at 4pm in room 309 at SW, Aiken. Jan. 6 - 27 - "Clay in A Can," featur- Charleston the Simons Center. An opening reception will be Chesnee ing works by members of the Clay Artists of the held on Jan. 21, from 5-7pm in the gallery. Hours: Southeast (CASE) including nationally known Avery Research Center for African History Mon.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Mark Sloan at Carolina Foothills Artisan Center, 124 W. potters Joe Bova, Anna Calluori Holcombe, Syl- and Culture, at the College of Charleston, 125 843/953-4422 or at (www.halsey.cofc.edu). Cherokee Street, intersection of Hwy. 11 & Hwy. via Hyman, Val Cushing, Don Reitz, Nancy Sel- Bull St., Charleston. Denmark Vesey Confer- 221, Chesnee. Ongoing - Featuring original vin, Richard Shaw, Victor Spinski, Jack Troy, and ence Room, Onging - "KABOH: A Legacy of Karpeles Manuscript Museum, 68 Spring works by over 60 North & South Carolina artists, Bill van Gilder. Aiken Artist Guild Gallery, Jan. Twelve." Charleston Quilter Dorothy Montgomery Street, corner of Spring & Coming Streets, including pottery, decorative and functional; paint- 6 - 28 - "Conni Purciarele Solo Exhibit". Gradu- made "KABOH" in honor of the "Priscilla" story. Charleston, in the former St. James Methodist ings in oil, watercolor, acrylic and mixed media; ating from the Universtiy of GA with a BFA she The quilt was in the possession of Dr. Joseph Church, founded in 1797. Ongoing - Featur- textiles and fiber art; carved wood; jewelry; dolls; worked as a graphic designer for many years. “I Opala who donated it to the Avery Research Cen- ing historically important documents from our brooms; monotypes; pewter sculpture; mosaics; am inspried by the wonderful world of endless ter in July, 2008. Corridor (2nd Floor), Ongoing permanent Charleston collection. Recently added glass, stained, torched and fused; photography; beauty that God has given us. I am particularly - "Esau Jenkins: A Retrospective View of the Man to the Permanent Collection - a special and baskets; fine wood furniture; books and cards. drawn to the animal kingdom-horses, dogs, cats, and His Times" This exhibition was developed unique exhibit of Egyptian Stone Carvings dating Also - Offering educational programming for all and exotic animals. I also find that old barns in 1991 by the Avery Institute. After its display in from 1492 BC. Free parking and free admission. ages, from art classes to cultural events. Hours: and deserted homesteads speak to me. Horses Charleston it traveled throughout the state of SC Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Closed on holidays. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 864/461-3050 have always been a passion for me. Eventing, under the auspices of the State Museum Travel- Contact: 843/853-4651. or at (www.cfac.us). Foxhunting, Dressage, racing, cutting--you name ing Exhibition Program. Consisting of (15) panels it and I love it!” Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. measuring 24" x 36", the exhibit chronicles the Redux Contemporary Art Center, featuring Clemson Contact: 803/641-9094 or at (www.aikencenter- myriad of activities Mr. Jenkins was intimately Redux Studios, 136 St. Philip Street, Charles- forthearts.org). involved in. Additionally, it highlights his leader- ton. Through Jan. 8 - "Meat Not Taken - Greg Rudolph E. Lee Gallery, Center for the Visual ship skills as a conscious and compassionate Stewart". Stewart’s inspiration is derived from Arts at Clemson University, Lee Hall, Clemson Anderson community activist, organizer, entrepreneur and his fascination with human geography and how University, Clemson. Jan. 10 - Feb. 16 - "The Civil Rights leader. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm we, as humans, position ourselves around the State Art Collection: Contemporary Conver- Anderson Arts Center, located in the Arts & Sat., noon-5pm. Admission: by donation. Con- world. He is interested in the freedom we have sations Part II," an exhibition of nearly 52 Warehouse, 110 Federal Street, downtown An- tact: 843/953-7609 or visit (www.cofc.edu/avery). to be mobile not only in a physical sense but pieces of original art produced by notable derson. Jan. 7 - Feb. 18 - "Contemporary Craft: also in metaphorical thought. Jan. 21 - Feb. 26 - South Carolina artists including: Tarleton Old Meets New". Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9:30am-5- Charleston Artist Guild Gallery, 160 East "2011 Reorientation IV," a bi-annual juried show Blackwell, Phillip Mullen, Gunar Strazdins, :30pm. Contact: 864/222-2787 or at (www. Bay St., Charleston. Jan. 1 - 31 - "A Few of My highlighting the work of Redux’s private studio, Edwin Lewandowski, and others. Upstate andersonartscenter.org). Favorite Things…," featuring works by Muriel print shop and darkroom artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., artists included in the exhibition are David Lanciault. Ongoing - Featuring an exhibit of noon-5pm. Contact: 843/722-0697 or at (www. Detrich, Sydney Cross, Cecile Martin, Robert Bay3 Artisan Gallery, located in the Arts works by over 73 plus members of CAG who reduxstudios.org). Silance, and Carl Blair. The exhibit was orga- Warehouse, 110 Federal St., Anderson. Ongo- display a wealth of talent in different media nized by the SC Arts Commission. A public ing - Featuring fine art paintings, jewelery, including, oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery, Charles- reception will be held Jan. 15, 10am-2pm. pottery and photography by Jos Acaba, Lynne photography, printmaking & sculpture. The ton County Public Library, 68 Calhoun St., Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Burke, Marion Carroll, Nathan & Amy M. Kuhl Gallery is also home for the CAG office. Hours: Charleston. Through Jan. 31 - Featuring brilliant Contact: 864/656-3883 or at (www.clemson. Cox, Liz Smith-Cox, John Davis, Jamie Davis, Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-2454 and audacious fiber artworks by Addelle Sand- edu/cva/). Ann Heard, Ruth Hopkins, Kate Krause, Brian or at (www.charlestonartistguild.com). ers. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-8pm; Fri. & Sat., MacCormack, Rosemary Moore, Johnny Nutt, 9am-6pm; and Sun. 2-5pm. Contact: Frances Sikes Hall, Ground floor, Through Apr. 2012 Nancy Perry, Mary Lynn Pond, Diann Simms, City Gallery at Waterfront Park, 34 Prioleau Richardson at 843/805-6803 or at (www.ccpl. - "Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Revolution Artistica". Chris Troy, and Armi Tuorila. Co-sponsored Street, Charleston. Through Jan. 23 - "Drown org). Featuring an exhibion of nine photographs by the Anderson Arts Center. Hours: Tue.- then Swim, Paintings and Drawings 2000-2010," by the Mexican artist Manuel Alvarez Bravo Fri., noon-5pm, & Sat., 10am- 1pm. Contact: featuring a solo exhibition by artist Tim Hussey, The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, (1902-2002) curated by Department of Art 864/716-3838 or at (www.andersonartscenter. in conjunction with the Rebekah Jacob Gallery. Charleston. Founded in 1773, is America’s undergraduate intern Nathan Smith as part of org). This exhibition presents the first comprehensive first museum. Ongoing - Featuring the most the Center for Visual Arts internship program. survey of Hussey’s work from 1992 to present extensive collection of South Carolina cultural All aspects of the exhibition including research, Beaufort Area day, focusing mainly on paintings and draw- and scientific collections in the nation, it also image selection, budget, matting, framing, ings produced from 2000 to 2010. The exhibit owns two National Historic Landmark houses, layout, exhibit design and pamphlet design Gallery @ ARTworks, home of the Arts Coun- presents an installation of more than 75 art works the Heyward-Washington House (1772) and were generated by Nathan Smith as part of his cil of Beaufort County, 2127 Boundary St., near will examine the progression from his early post- the Joseph Manigault House (1803), as well as three semester internship with the Lee Gallery. K-Mart, in Beaufort Town Center, Beaufort. Jan. commercial illustration years to the more primi- the Dill Sanctuary, a 580-acre wildlife preserve. Works included in the exhibition were selected 7 - Feb. 5 - "Glorious Mornings: James Den- tive, spontaneous expression of his paintings Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm from a photographic portfolio gifted to the mark". In his studio in Yemassee, SC, using on canvas, board and paper. Hours: Tue.-Fri., & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 843/722-2996 or at Clemson Advancement Foundation by Willam brightly hand colored papers and found materi- 10am-6pm and Sat. & Sun., noon-5pm during (www.charlestonmuseum.org). H. Hall, III. Hours: reg school hours. Contact: als, Denmark creates compositions that go exhibits. Contact: Erin Glaze at 843/958-6484or 864/656-3883 or at (www.clemson.edu/caah/ beyond the superficial and transitory. Ongoing (www.Charleston-SC.gov). ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston leegallery/). - Featuring the work and creative processes Ashley River Tower, Public area at Medi- of new and emerging artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting Street, cal University of South Carolina, Charleston. The ARTS Center, 212 Butler St., Clemson. 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-379-2787 or at (www. Charleston. Main Gallery, Through Mar. 27 - Ongoing - "Contemporary Carolina Collection Jan. 10 - Feb. 16 - "The State Art Collec- beaufortcountyarts.com). "Art of Our Time: Selections from the Ulrich @ Ashley River Tower," featuring the larg- tion: Contemporary Conversations Part II," an Museum of Art". Featuring significant 20th est collection of original, contemporary South exhibition of nearly 52 pieces of original art pro- and 21st century artists such as Andy Warhol, Carolina art on permanent display, including duced by notable South Carolina artists includ- Alexander Calder, and Robert Motherwell, 885 works by 53 talented artists, sculptors ing: Tarleton Blackwell, Phillip Mullen, Gunar this exhibition offers an overview of modern and photographers in South Carolina. Artists Strazdins, Edwin Lewandowski, and others. and contemporary art created in a variety included are: Lucille Akinjobe, Jack Alterman, Upstate artists included in the exhibition are of media including painting, sculpture, Thomas Blagden, Jr., Carl Blair, Patti Brady, David Detrich, Sydney Cross, Cecile Martin, photography, and video. Rotunda Galleries, Keith Brown, Julia Cart, Eva Carter, Jocelyn Robert Silance, and Carl Blair. The exhibit was Through Mar. 27 - "J. Henry Fair: Industrial Châteauvert, Lese Corrigan, Townsend David- organized by the SC Arts Commission. A public Scars". The arrestingly beautiful large-scale son, Linda Fantuzzo, Buddy Folk, Squire Fox, reception will be held Jan. 15, 10am-2pm. On- aerial photographs by J. Henry Fair are, in Mary Edna Fraser, Cassandra Gillens, Anthony going - Featuring works by local and regional actuality, the documentation of environmental Green, Jon Holloway, Ann Hubbard, Lisa artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-4pm. Contact: degradation caused by industrial processes. Salosaari Jasinski, Erik Johnson, Kim Keats, 864/633-5051 or at (www.explorearts.org). Drawn to sites where the land has been Arianne King Comer, Kit Loney, Paul Mardikian, Work by James Denmark drastically changed by the effects of mining Nancy Marshall, Paul Matheny, John McWil- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Clemson or manufacturing, Fair captures brilliantly liams, Sue Middleton, Marge Moody, Gordon Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, Lobby, Beaufort Art Association Gallery,1001 Bay colored, abstract images. Gallery G, Jan. Nicholson, Jane Nodine, Marcelo Novo, Karin Clemson Univeristy, Clemson. Jan. 10 - Feb. Street, in the historic Elliott House, Bay and 14 - July 17 - "Anna Heyward Taylor: World Olah, Matt Overend, Rick Rhodes, Ed Rice, 16 - "The State Art Collection: Contemporary Charles Sts., Beaufort. Through Jan. 8 - Traveler". Taylor is best known as one of the Molly B. Right, Susan Romaine, Kristi Ryba, Conversations Part II," an exhibition of nearly 52 "Holiday Show". Ongoing - New works by more principal artists of the Charleston Renais- Virginia Scotchie, Laura Spong, Tom Stanley, pieces of original art produced by notable South than 90 exhibiting members of the Beaufort Art sance, a period of cultural rebirth in the city Christine Tedesco, Colleen Terrell, Leo Twiggs, Carolina artists including: Tarleton Blackwell, Phil- Association Gallery - exhibits and featured artists from roughly 1915 to 1940. Prior to settling Tjelda Vander Meijden, Mary Walker, Sue lip Mullen, Gunar Strazdins, Edwin Lewandowski, change every six weeks. In addition to framed in Charleston in 1929, Taylor traveled widely Simons Wallace, Joe Walters, Sam Wang, Enid and others. Upstate artists included in the exhibi- paintings in a variety of media, the gallery offers including excursions to Europe, the Far East, Williams, Manning Williams, and Paul Yanko. tion are David Detrich, Sydney Cross, Cecile prints, photographs, unframed matted originals, the Caribbean, and South America. This Hours: daily, 8:30am-5pm. Contact: Kathleen Martin, Robert Silance, and Carl Blair. The exhibit jewelry, sculpture, ceramics and greeting cards. exhibition focuses on Taylor’s extended visits Ellis, Director of National Communications, was organized by the SC Arts Commission. A Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10 am-5pm. Contact: 843/379- to British Guiana (on the northern coast of MUSC, at 843/792.5602 or e-mail at (ellisk@ public reception will be held Jan. 15, 10am-2pm. 2222 or at (www.beaufortartassociation.com). South America) and Mexico, and features the musc.edu). Hours: M-F, 1-5pm. Contact: 864/656-0382. exquisite watercolors and woodblock prints Bluffton she created based on her experiences. First, Colbert Education Center and Library, Medi- Madren Conference Center, Clemson Univer- Second and Third Floor Galleries, Ongo- cal University of SC, 171 Ashley Ave., Charles- sity, Clemson. Ongoing - Featuring wood and Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery/Learning ing - "The Charleston Story". Drawn from the ton. Through Jan. 7 - "Harry Potter’s World: steel bird carvings by Grainger McKoy. Hours: Center, 48 Boundary Street, in former Bluffton museum’s permanent collection, this exhibi- Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine," regular building hours. Contact: Peter Kent at Library building, Bluffton. Through Jan. 15 - tion highlights significant people, places, and explores the fictional world of Potter’s world 864/656-0382 or e-mail at (peter.kent@clem- "Monotype Plus," featuring works by Barbara periods from Charleston’s beginning as a of wizardry and the ethical questions that af- sonews.clemson.edu). Snow. The show also includes the work of 70 British colony, through the American Revolu- fected not only the fictional wizards in Potter’s other artists. Ongoing - Featuring works in a va- tion, the later ravages of the Civil War, and world, but also some of the great Renaissance The Fran Hanson Discovery Center, South riety of mediums by over 80 area artists, with all culminating today as a culturally diverse and thinkers. Hours: reg Library hours. Contact: continued on Page 28 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 27 Denise Dent, Sue Grier, Brian Rego, Heather Lipscomb Gallery, South Carolina Governor’s LaHaise, Howard Hunt, Robert Campbell, School for the Arts and Humanities, 15 Uni- Ernest Lee, David J.P. Hooker, Ralph Waldrop, versity St., Greenville. Ongoing - We feature SC Institutional Galleries Elena Madden, Debbie Martin, Blue Sky, Laura several exhibitions throughout each year - our continued from Page 27 Spong, Jean McWhorter, Claire Farrell, Justin own students and faculty, plus many guest art- Guy, and Jonathan Green. Hours: Mon.-Fri., ists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Visitors are Carolina Botanical Garden, Clemson University, colorful batiks based on her scientific travels to 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-5pm. asked to sign in at the Administration Building’s Clemson. Featured Artists Gallery, Ongo- the jungles of British Guiana, South America. This Contact: 803/545-0001 or at (www.columbia- front desk before entering campus. Contact: ing - Featuring works by Nancy Basket, Sue exhibition showcases these lesser-known works conventioncenter.com/phototour/phototour/). 864/282-3777 or at (www.scgsah.state.sc.us). Figliola, Sue Grier, Sandy King, Jo Ann Taylor of Taylor’s, on loan from the Charleston Museum. and Phil Garrett, on a rotating basis. Elizabeth Ongoing - "Highlights from the Permanent Due West Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, 16 Belser Fuller Gallery, Ongoing - This collec- Collections of McKissick Museum". Permanent Augusta Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featur- tion of watercolors, mixed media and pen & ink - "Baruch Silver Collection," a collection of the Bowie Arts Center, Bonner St., Erskine College, ing works by Greenville area artists. Hours: drawings was generously donated by a dear Baruch family silver. And, "Natural Curiosity: USC Due West. Ongoing - Permanent Collections, Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm. Contact: 864/467-3132, or friend of the SC Botanical Garden, Elizabeth and the Evolution of Scientific Inquiry into the 19th c. furniture, cut-glass, clocks and decorative at (www.greenvillearts.com). Belser Fuller. This incredible collection ranges Natural World". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm arts. Also, 19th & early 20th c. music boxes & from 1947 to 1992. New pieces have been & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/777-7251 or at mechanical musical instruments. Hours: M-Th, RIVERWORKS Gallery, Suite 202, Art Cross- added this year in celebration of Belser's 97th (www.cas.sc.edu/MCKS/). 1-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 864/379-8867. ing on the Reedy River in downtown Greenville. birthday. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Closed Jan. 7 - Feb. 18 - "Little White Lies," featuring University Holidays and Home Football Game McMaster Gallery, room 119, basement level, Florence works by Jeanine Cesaro Garrett. Garrett sees Saturdays. Contact: 864/656-3405 or at (www. McMaster Building, 1615 Senate Street, Universi- these lies as treacherous, societal expectations clemson.edu/scbg/). ty of South Carolina, corner of Pickens & Senate Gallery 412, Florence Regional Arts Alliance, that produce individual frustration, disappoint- Streets, Columbia. Jan. 10 - Feb. 19 - "Alumni 412 So. Dargan St., Florence. Jan. 6 - 27 ment and guilt. She has constructed her sculp- Columbia Area Exhibition". An exhibition featuring works by 12 - "The Whimsical World According To Patz ture from everyday, domestic objects. Hours: outstanding artists ranging from recent graduates Fowle". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1:30-4:30pm. Con- Tue., 9am-5pm; Wed., & Fri., noon-5pm and Columbia Museum of Art, Main & Hampton to several who have been working profession- tact: 843/665-2787. Thur. & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: call 864/271- Streets, Columbia. Lipscomb Family Galler- ally for many years. Their academic experiences 0679 or e-mail to ([email protected]). ies, Through Jan. 23 - "I Heard a Voice: The Art at USC span three decades: Jill Allen (MFA Hyman Fine Arts Center, Francis Marion Uni- of Lesley Dill". This exhibition of contemporary 2005), Jim Arendt (MFA 2004), Morgan Ford versity, Florence. Jan. 11 - Feb. 10 - "Interactive Thompson Gallery, Thomas Anderson Roe Art American artist Lesley Dill focuses on her most (BFA 2006), Jonathan Goley (BFA 2005), James Cross Media Exhibit by Lucas Cross and Charles Building, Furman University, Greenville. Jan. recent large-scale theatrical work, including Henderson (MMA 2001) Tom Lockhart (BA 1991), Jeffcoat". Jan. 11 - Feb. 10 - "2-Dimensional 17 - Feb. 18 - Featuring an installation, video, sculpture, installations, photographs and a video Scott Peek (MFA 2000), Kevin Pena (BFA 2005), Work by Jennifer Appleton Ervin". Hours: Mon.- and mixed media works by Jiawei Gong, As- of the artist. This is the first retrospective exhibi- Billy Renkl (MFA 1988), Adam Shiverdecker Fri., 8am-5pm. Contact: 843/661-1385 or at sistant Professor of Art, Kutztown - University of tion of the artist of this scale. Through Jan. 23 (MFA 2008), Lee Swallie (BFA 2008), Mark (www.fmarion.edu/famc/gallery.htm). Pennsylvania. Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm. Contact: - "Emily Dickinson and Contemporary Fine Print- Woodham (BA 1991). The work in the exhibition 864/294-2074. ing: Connecting Book Arts with Visual Art'. The represents a variety of disciplines including print- Greenville exhibit is being offered as a companion to the making, painting, photography, drawing, mixed Upstate Visual Arts Gallery/School, 4 Smith large traveling exhibition, "I Heard a Voice: The media and sculpture. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4- Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," St., in the Pendleton Street Arts District, Green- Art of Lesley Dill". The installation was curated :30pm. Contact: Mana Hewitt, Gallery Director at featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first ville. Jan. 7 - 29 - "Director’s Invitational Exhibit by USC Librarian Jeffrey Makala, and is made 803/777-7480 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries 2011," celebrates Upstate Visual Art’s 20th year up of books from the last 50 years and includes a throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. anniversary with a group exhibition comprised of copy of the poet’s first collection in 1890.David fristfridaysonline.com). local artists. The work will be pulled from a variety Wallace Robinson, Jr. Community Gallery, of studio artist’s, educators to professionally Through Jan. 16 - " About FACE". This installa- Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery, represented artist’s that are doing fresh and con- tion is an annual juried community gallery show Bob Jones University, Wade Hampton Boulevard, temporary work in the Greenville area, including by About Face artists. About Face is a group of Greenville. Ongoing - Permanent exhibition of works by: William Abbott, Kent Ambler, Mary Epp- artists that share a figural model in the Museum’s the finest collection of religious art in America, Carter, Diania Farfan, Greg Flint, Paul Flint, Jim studios. This group, representing a wide range of including works by Rubens, Botticelli, and Van Gorman, Jason Hall, Erin Jones, Judy Sahms, ages and abilities, offers a supportive and friendly Dyck. Offering visitors a 60-minute audio-guided Michael Slattery, Carol Tinsley, Pablo Valcarcel, atmosphere in which to hone artistic skills. tour of over 40 favored works for a modest fee. and Susan Young. Following the opening of the Mamie and William Andrew Treadway, Jr., Hours: Tue.-Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 864/242- exhibition there will be seven two person exhibits Gallery 15, Through Jan. 2 - " Taylor Made: The 5100, Ext. 1050 or at (www.bjumg.org). to follow throughout the Spring held at private Art of Anna Heyward Taylor". Principally drawn residences throughout the Upstate. Ongo- from the collection of the Columbia Museum of Exhibition Corridor, Art Wing, Fine Arts ing - Featuring works by local artists in a variety Art, "Taylor Made" explores the process by which Work by Tom Lockhart and Mark Woodham of Center, Bob Jones University, Wade Hampton of mediums. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat. Anna Heyward Taylor designed and executed her One Eared Cow Glass Boulevard, Greenville. Through Jan. 14 - "Mid- noon-4pm and 1st fridays from 6-9pm. Contact: prints. The exhibition includes watercolors, pre- Richland County Public Library, Main Library's year Student Art Exhibition," featuring works by 864/269-8282 or at (www.upstatevisualarts.org). liminary sketches and drawings, final prints and Wachovia Gallery,1431 Assembly St., Columbia. BJU art majors. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-10pm the blocks used in their creation. The exhibition Wachovia Gallery, Through Jan. 9 - Featuring and Sun.,1-2:30pm. Contact: 864/242-5100, Visual Arts Institute, on the Greer Campus of was organized by the Columbia Museum of Art an exhibit of works inspired by the colors, tex- ext. 2720 or at (www.bjumg.org). Greenville Technical College about 4 miles north in conjunction with the forthcoming publication of tures and shapes of the art of Terrance Robinson, of Greer on Highway 290, Locust Hill Road, the book, "The Selected Letters of Anna Heyward Assistant Professor of Art at Claflin University. His Greenville County Museum of Art, 420 Taylors. Through Jan. 4 - "Michael Brodeur: Of Taylor: South Carolina Artist and World Traveler," artwork consists of working with different media, College Street, Greenville. Through Jan. Cubic Proportions," is comprised of individual by the University of South Carolina Press. The such as ceramics; drawing media; graphics; 2 - "Bravo! Chris Raschka". Illustrator Chris images that meticulously explore a consistent book and Gallery 15 exhibition commemorate paints; printmaking materials; and mixed media. Raschka was described by Publishers Weekly thematic: depictions of small wooden-block the 60th anniversary of Taylor’s retrospective He tries to express a concern for development as “one of the most original illustrators at work forms in minimal environments. Hours: Mon.-Fri., exhibition at the Columbia Museum of Art in and sincerity throughout his creative voice and today. ” Using brush or oil crayons, he creates 8am-8pm. Contact: Laraine Wells, Administrative 1950. BB&T Focus Gallery, Ongoing - "South- he prides himself in creating rich colors, textures visually stunning worlds peopled by fascinating Assistant at 864/848-2023 or e-mail at (laraine. ern Traditions," will showcase the richness and and shapes that capture the audience and brings characters. Raschka considered both medicine [email protected]). diversity of the Museum’s collection of furniture, them in for visual interpretation. Ongoing - Fea- and music before he began a series about jazz ceramics, silver, basketry, sculpture and paintings turing 20 pieces of public art on permanent dis- greats (Charlie Parker Played Be Bop, 1992, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greenville by artists native to, or active in, South Carolina play. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm; Sat, 9am-6pm; was his first). He has completed one or more Centre Stage Theatre, 501 River Street, and its surrounding states. Among the works on Sun, 2-6pm. Contact: 803/988-0886 or at (www. books per year since that time, and he has won Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works by view will be fine silver made by Charleston and richland.lib.sc.us). multiple awards, including the 2006 Caldecott visual art members of MAC. Exhibits are of- Columbia silversmiths; a sweet grass basket by winner, The Hello, Goodbye Window. Through fered in collaboration with the Metropolitan Arts Mary Jackson (SC, born 1945); wood carvings by SC State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Colum- Feb. 6 - "Merton Simpson: Confrontations". As Council. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 2-6pm & 2 hr. prior Edgar Alexander McKillop (NC, 1879-1950); and bia. Through 2015 - "The Coming of the Civil a young artist in Charleston, Merton Simpson to shows. Contact: MAC at 864/467-3132 or at paintings by Charles Fraser (SC, 1782-1860), War," will look at the origins of the disagreement was mentored by the noted painter William (www.greenvillearts.com). Xanthus Russell Smith (SC, 1839-1929), William between South Carolina and the federal govern- Halsey, but as an African-American in the Harrison Scarborough (SC, 1812-1871), William ment, beginning with the nullification crisis of South during the 1940s, he found few opportu- James B. Duke Library and University Center, Aiken Walker (SC, 1838-1921), among others. 1832-33. The exhibit will be augmented by five nities at home for further education. Simpson second floor, 3300 Poinsett Hwy., Furman Ray Taylor Fair Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring a more single-topic exhibits through the sesquicen- left South Carolina in 1949 and studied at New University, Greenville. Through Jan. 24 - "Trea- new and permanent installation of its ancient art tennial war years (2011-2015) until the expansion York University and Cooper Union. Supporting sures: Furman Unveils its Collection of Significant collection. The installation includes approximately space is filled.Lipscomb Gallery, Through himself with work at a framing shop, he met Art, Artifacts and Antiques," featuring a collection 50 objects that introduce the major ancient Jan. 10, 2011 - " Palmetto Portraits: Images by important artists of the day such as abstract of its decorative and fine art materials in a special civilizations from the Mediterranean and Near Contemporary South Carolina Photographers," expressionists Jackson Pollock and Robert exhibit. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: East. Examples of the earliest form of writing featuring photographs capturing South Carolin- Motherwell. He is best known for his “Confron- 864/294-2194 or at (http://library.furman.edu/ from 12th century B.C. Mesopotamia, are shown ians at work and play across the state. Created in tation” series of the 1960s that plumbed the dfac/treasures_exhibit.php). next to Egyptian scarabs and Greek painted conjunction with the Medical University of SC and challenges of race in America during those vessels. The world of the ancient Romans is the College of Charleston’s Halsey Institute of turbulent years of civil unrest. Through Feb. Whole Foods Market, café area, 1140 Wood- represented by 2nd century glass and bronze Contemporary Art, the Palmetto Portrait Project 6 - "Andrew Wyeth: The Greenville Collection". ruff Rd., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring rotat- items and portrait sculpture. Many of these works features 275 original photographic portraits by 24 Greenville's prestigious in-depth collection of ing exhibits of works by members of Upstate have not been seen since the Museum moved to South Carolina photographers along with related works by America's Painter, Andrew Wyeth, Visual Arts (changing every 60 days). Hours: its location on Main Street in 1998. The collection works of art and other elements. The Crescent spans seventy years of the artist’s masterful Mon.-Thur., 8am-9pm; Fri. & Sat., 8am-10pm has grown over the last several years with the Café, second floor mezzanine of the Museum. watercolors. Primarily representational, this & Sun., 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/232-4433 or at donation of 12 fine Roman sculptures in 2002 The house menu offers a variety of baked goods, exhibition revolves around his birthplace in (www.upstatevisualarts.org). from Pennsylvania collector Dr. Robert Y. Turner. juices, coffee, hot chocolate and tea. Lunchtime Pennsylvania and his home on the coast of Admission: Yes, but there is no admission charge offerings include deli sandwiches and alternat- Maine. Through Mar. 6 - "Jasper Johns Prints: Greenwood on Sun. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm; first Fri., till ing daily soups, as well as grilled chicken salads The First Half-Century". Acclaimed as one of 8pm, (till 5pm in Dec.); Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., and sandwiches. And let’s not forget the house the world’s greatest artists, South Carolinian CountyBank Art Gallery, The Arts Center @ noon-5pm. Contact: 803/799-2810 or at (www. specialty: spectacular fudge, handmade on-site. Jasper Johns is known as both painter and The Federal Building, 120 Main St., Green- columbiamuseum.org). Café Hours: Tue.-Sat.,10am-4pm and Sun. printmaker. His collaborations with pioneering wood. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and 1-4pm. Museum Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm ; print publishers, such as Gemini G.E.L. and regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm. McKissick Museum, University of South Caroli- Sun.,1-5pm. Admission: Yes. Contact: Tut Under- Universal Limited Art Editions, have revolution- Contact: 864/388-7800, e-mail at (artscouncil@ na, USC Horseshoe, Columbia. Jan. 15 - May 7 - wood at 803/898-4921 or at (www.southcaroli- ized the art of printmaking and provided for greenwood.net) or at (www.greenwoodart- "Everything I See Is New and Strange," featuring nastatemuseum.org). the artist limitless avenues for experimenta- scouncil.org). works of Ocean Springs, MS, artist Walter Inglis tion. Drawn from the Museum’s collection and Anderson, a creative genius who suffered mental ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia including works on view for the first time the Hartsville illness and lived in seclusion many years before Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, exhibit comprises his iconic imagery, including his death in 1965. The exhibit features works 1101 Lincoln St., Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- flags, numbers, and targets and delves into Black Creek Arts Council Gallery, Black Creek that capture the essence of the natural world, turing works by local artists throughout the myriad metaphorical themes. Admission: Free. Arts Center, 116 West College Ave., Hartsville. literature and mythology. Third Floor Lobby, convention center, including works by Mike Wil- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm; Thur., till 8pm; Ongoing - Featuring works by local and regional Through Jan. 14 - "Anna Heyward Taylor Batiks: liams, Liisa Salosaari Jasinski, Tyrone Geter, and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 864/271-7570 or at artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-1pm then 3-6pm Tropical Flora from British Guiana". Famed South Peter Lenzo, Jamie Davis, Tom Lockart & Mark (www.greenvillemuseum.org). and Fri., 11am-3pm. Contact: 843/332-6234 or at Carolina artist Anna Heyward Taylor produced Woodham, Angela Bradburn, Virginia Scotchie, continued on Page 29 Page 28 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 (www.blackcreekarts.org). ists from our local area. Typical art will include sors, scientists and scholars. Some of these Jane Nodine at 864/503-5838 or e-mail at (jno- Paintings, Woodworking, Photography, Jewelry, refuge academics found refuge in the United [email protected]). Hilton Head Island Area Fabric, Glass, Metal, Pottery, Leather and Stone. States. Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Free admission and Kid friendly. For info call Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges exhibition Focus Educational Gallery, second floor, Per- Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Gallery, JoAnne Utterback, 843/446-7471 or at (www. tells the story some of these recent escapees forming Arts Center, USC-Upstate, 800 University Coastal Discovery Museum, at Honey Horn, artsyparksy.com). from persecution in Nazi Germany, who, facing Way, Spartanburg. Jan. 10 - Feb. 25 - "Upstate off Highway 278, across from Gumtree Road, discrimination and an uncertain future, were wel- Art Education Senior Show Exhibit". Hours: Mon. Hilton Head Island. Through Jan. 31 - "Grass Franklin G. Burroughs • Simeon B. Chapin comed by Black Colleges in the American South. - Thur., 9am-5pm & Fri., 9am-1pm. Contact: Gal- Roots: African Origins of an American Art". This Art Museum, 3100 South Ocean Blvd., beside Images by artists who share their visual interpre- lery Director, Dr. Mary Lou Hightower at 864/503- exhibition traces the histories of coiled basketry Springmaid Beach, Myrtle Beach. Through Jan. tation of Jim Crow, Civil Rights and the Holocaust 5817 or e-mail to ([email protected]). in Africa and America and explores the evolu- 9 - "Alex Powers: A Retrospective". The year are also presented including works by: Camille tion of an ancient art. Ongoing - This beautiful 2010 marks the 40th anniversary of nationally Billops, Sandra Brett, Schroeder Cherry, Stephen Guild Gallery, Artists' Guild of Spartanburg, 69-acre site will serve as the Museum's base recognized artist, teacher and juror, Alex Powers' Crall, Tololupe Filani, Tyrone Geter, Vanessa Ger- Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. John for programs highlighting the cultural heritage life as a painter. To commemorate this significant man, Jesse Guinyard, Damond Howard, Doris St. Spartanburg. Jan. 4 - 28 - "An Interesting and natural history of the Lowcountry. And, it milestone, the Art Museum will exhibit retrospec- Kennedy, Janet Kozachek, Kimberly LeDee, Occasion: Functional Pottery For Entertaining," will provide a signature venue for community tive of Powers' works with an accompanying Rank Martin, Wendell Simons, Leo Twiggs, Colin featuring works by Erin Cramer. Hours: Mon.- events for people of all ages.The opening catalogue. Jan. 9 - Mar. 20 - "Serendipity: Raku Quashie, Jonathan Walsh, and Ellen Zisholtz. Fri.,10am-5pm & Sat.-Sun.,1-5pm. Contact includes the renovation of a 6,000 sq. foot by Steven Forbes-deSoule". North Carolina artist Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm. Contact: 803/536- Laura Pinkley at 864/764-9568. former hunting retreat, renamed the "Discovery Steven Forbes-deSoule’s elegant, one of a kind, 7174. House," containing the Museum's new interac- raku-fired pottery reflects the cumulative skills Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Wing, Milliken Fine tive exhibits, temporary gallery space and gained over thirty years as a studio ceramicist. Lusty Gallery, Orangeburg County Fine Arts Arts Building, Converse College, Spartanburg. community meeting rooms. Hours: Mon.-Sat., The exhibit will include his familiar large ovoid Center, Edisto Memorial Gardens, 649 Riverside Ongoing - Featuring a collection of 52 prints, 9am-4:30pm & Sun., 11am-3pm. Contact: 843- pieces as well as some from his new series of Drive, Orangeburg. Ongoing - Featuring a per- given by Spartanburg resident Frank Toms which 689-3033 ext. 224 or at (www.coastaldiscovery. winged bowls and vases. Jan. 16 - Apr. 28 - manent display of works by Coan Culler, Pernille includes works by Joan Miro, Salvador Dali, Alex- org). "Robert Courtright: Collages, Collage Construc- Dake, Betty Edmonds, Elsie Fogle, Michiko ander Calder, Helmut Newton and others. Hours: tion, and Masks, 1953-2008". One of the largest Johnston, Zita Mellon, Barbara Townsend, Isaiah Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 864/596-9181 or Walter Greer Gallery, at the Arts Center of most comprehensive exhibitions of his work ever Zagar, and local schoolchildren. Hours: Mon.- e-mail at ([email protected]). Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Lane, mounted, the exhibit features over 70 works, Thur., 8:30am-4:30pm & Fri., 8:30am-noon. Con- Hilton Head Island. Jan. 4 - 29 - "New Space, from early collages and masks to new collage tact: Elizabeth Thomas at 803/536-4074 or e-mail Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, Spartan- New Art, New Zing!," featuring works by constructions made specifically for this exhibit. to ([email protected]). burg. Jan. 6 - Feb. 3 - "Women in Books: Uncov- members of the Art League of Hilton Head Courtright is rarely exhibited in his home state of ered - A Decade Later". The Milliken Art Gallery is who have taken over the Walter Greer Gal- South Carolina. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet hosting a unique exhibit of artist's books created lery. Join them for a Champagne Reception, Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 843/238-2510 or at (www. by many of the women who were featured in Saturday, Jan. 8, 5-7pm. Hours: Mon.-Sat., myrtlebeachartmuseum.org). Brookgreen Gardens, US 17, south of Murrells the 2001 "More Than Words Can Say" exhibi- 10am-4pm. Contact: 843/681-5060 or at Inlet. Noble Gallery, Through Jan. 2 - "Signs tion. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sun., 2-5pm. (www.artleaguehhi.org). North Charleston of the Season in Flora and Fauna," features 11 Contact: 864/596-9181 or at (www.converse.edu/ vintage carousel animals and a ten-foot Christ- millikenartgallery/). Laurens City of North Charleston Art Gallery, North mas tree created from 200 poinsettia plants. Charleston Performing Arts Center & Conven- Jennewein Gallery, Through Jan. 2 - "Signs of Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cul- The Artist’s Coop, 113 E.Laurens St., on the tion Center Complex, common walkways, 5001 the Season in Art and History," includes sculpture tural Arts Center, 200 East St. John Street, Historic Downtown Square., Laurens. Ongo- Coliseum Drive, North Charleston.Jan. 3 - 31 from national, regional, and local artists and five Spartanburg. Through Feb. 5 - “PostSecret: ing - Featuring works by over 50 cooperati- - "E Motions," featuring works by the City of charming Christmas trees with late 19th century Pop Culture Phenomenon”. In Nov. 2004, ave members, including paintings, jewlery, North Charleston’s Cultural Arts Department’s through mid-20th century holiday ornamentation. Frank Warren handed out 3,000 postcards to pottery and weavings. Also art classes for 2010/11 Artist-in-Residence, Deborah Meyer. Ongoing -"Lowcountry: Change and Continuity," strangers. He invited people to write down children and adults. Hours: Tue.-Fri.,10am- Meyer will present works in oil and watercolor a major new exhibit, tells the story of human inter- a secret anonymously and mail it to him. 5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 864/984- featuring a variety of subjects. Hours: Mon.- action with this land over the centuries. It features Each secret had to be true and something 9359 or at (www.laurensartistscoop.org). Sat., 10am-4:30pm. Contact: 843/740-5854 or wall size photomurals by SC naturalist photogra- that had never been shared with another at (www.northcharleston.org). pher Tom Blagden, along with a range of artifacts person. After the first exhibition closed, McClellanville tracing the history of man's occupation of this word of the project spread. People began extraordinary landscape. General Gardens, On- crafting their own homemade postcards and The Village Museum, next to Town Hall, 401 going - One of the largest collections of outdoor the artful secrets began arriving from every Pinckney Street, McClellanville. Ongoing - Ex- sculpture in America. This preeminent collection continent. Today, Warren has received more hibits demonstrate a time line of history begin- of American representational sculpture includes - than 150,000 postcards and they continue ning with villages of the Seewee Indians and the 560 works by 240 artists - representing such well- to come at a rate of about 1,000 per week. settlement at Jamestown, SC, by the French known artists as Charles Parks, Daniel Chester The PostSecret exhibition features more Huguenots, through the rice planting on the French, Carl Milles, August Saint-Gaudens and than 400 postcards that bring together the great Santee plantations and the establishment Anna Hyatt Huntington. Hours: daily, 9:30am-5- most powerful, poignant, and beautifully of the town of McClellanville as a coastal resort. pm Admission: Yes. Admission to Brookgreen intimate secrets Warren has received. Ad- Displays also tell of the simple lifestyle of the is good for seven days. Contact: 843/235-6000 , mission: Yes. Hours: Wed.-Fri, 10am-5pm; the postwar farmer, the rise of timber harvesting 800-849-1931, or at (www.brookgreen.org). Sat.,10am-5pm; and till 9pm on 3rd Thur. of in the 20th Century and the growth of the local Work by Deborah Meyer each month. Closed on national holidays. seafood industry. The museum attempts to both Pickens Contact: 864/582-7616 or at (www.spartan- educate its visitors as well as entertain them. 10 Storehouse Row, Noisette Blvd., The Navy burgartmuseum.org). Admission: Yes. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 10am-5pm Yard at Noisette (on the former Charleston Na- Pickens County Art and Historical Museum, (closed noon-1pm for lunch). Contact: 843/887- val Base) North Charleston. Ongoing - Exhibits 307 Johnston Street, Pickens. Through Feb. 10 - ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Spartanburg 3030 or at (www.villagemuseum.com). include works from many of the artists/ten- "Shutter / Shuttle," features black & white photog- Campus of University of South Carolina Up- ants of 10 Storehouse Row. Hours: Mon.-Fri., raphy by Brain S. Kelley exhibited alongside wo- state, 800 University Way, Spartanburg. Ongo- McCormick 8am-6pm. Contact: 843/740-5854 or at (www. ven tapestries made by Connie Lippert. Through ing - "USC Upstate Outdoor Sculpture Collec- northcharleston.org). Feb. 10 - "Melissa Earley: 10+ (A Decade of tion". Available to viewers year-round, these 13 The Artisans Gallery Shop at the MACK, 115 Beadwork and Other Art)," featuring beadwork works can be seen in front of the Campus Life South Main St., located in the historic Keturah The Meeting Place, Front Window, Olde and paintings spanning more than a decade Center, the Humanities and Performing Arts Hotel, McCormick. Ongoing - Featuring works North Charleston Business District, 1077 E. and highlighting the most significant works from Center, the Horace C. Smith Science Building, of over 30 artisans including paintings, pottery, Montague Ave., North Charleston. Jan. 3 - Feb. the career of Melissa Earley. Through Feb. 10 Tukey Theatre and the Kathryn Hicks Visual jewelry, jackets, gourds, woodworking, textiles, 28 - "Sea and Shore," featuring works by local - "Barbara St Denis: Mixed Media". St Denis is Arts Center. While the majority of the outdoor soaps and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4- artist David Springer, who will present metal a signature member of the Georgia Watercolor sculptures belong to internationally acclaimed pm. Contact: 864/852-3216. sculpture depictions of Lowcountry birds, plants, Society and the Southern Watercolor Society. artist Bob Doster, other artists included are Jim and wildlife. Hours: daylight hours. Contact: She is also a member in Excellence of the South Gallucci, Daingerfiled Ashton, Winston Wingo, Moncks Corner 843/740-5854 or at (www.northcharleston.org). Carolina Watermedia Society. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Dan Millspaugh, Adam Walls, and Hanna 9am-5pm; Thur. till 7:30pm & Sat., 9am-4:30pm. Jubran. Cell phone tour info at (864-607-9224). The Little Gallery, inside the store at the visitor's ALTERNATE ART SPACES - North Charleston Contact: 864/898-5963 or at (www.co.pickens. For more info contact Jane Nodine at 864/503- center at Mepkin Abbey, 1098 Mepkin Abbey Riverfront Park, 1001 Everglades Dr., The sc.us/culturalcommission). 5838 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Road, near Moncks Corner. Ongoing - Featuring Navy Yard at Noisette (former Charleston Naval a collection of contemporary craft works includ- Base), North Charleston. Through Mar. 30 - Seneca Area Campus of University of South Carolina ing weaving, art glass, woodcarving and other "5th National Outdoor Sculpture Competition Upstate, 800 University Way, Spartanburg. media, as well as works by over 30 potters from & Exhibition". This annual juried competition is Blue Ridge Arts Council Gallery, 111 E. Through May 30 - "Mayo Mac Boggs: A NC and SC including Carolina Cercone, James installed throughout the picturesque grounds South 2nd & Townville Streets, Seneca. Retrospective Exhibition," including a selec- Cornell, Susan Filley, Terry Gess, Rand Heazlitt, of Riverfront Park. The competition was juried Jan. 21 - Mar. 4 - "Annual Open Juried tion of monumental outdoor sculptures. Hours: Shawn Ireland, Nina Liu, Linda Sharpless, and by Stuart Horodner, Artistic Director of the Show". The show will be juried by Annette reg. campus hours. For more info contact Jane John Vasquez. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 9am-4:30pm. Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Organized Lowman, Kathy Young, and Danielle Dahl. Nodine at 864/503-5838 or e-mail to (jnodine@ Contact: 843/761-8509 or at (www.mepkinabbey. and presented by the City of North Charleston Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1-5pm. Contact: 864/882- uscupstate.edu). org). Cultural Arts Department.. Featuring sculptures 2722 or at (www.blueridgeartscenter.com). by George Long of Roswell, GA; Doug Barton of Converse College Campus, downtown Mount Pleasant Athens, GA; Carl Billingsly of Ayden, NC; Roger Spartanburg Spartanburg. Through Mar. 30 - "The Emerging Halligan of Chattanooga, TN; Kristy Summers Spirit," presenting a series of 12 though-provok- Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, Mount of Carbondale, IL; Dana Gingras of Moorseville, Downtown Spartanburg, Jan. 20, 5-9pm - ing sculptures by Converse alumna Berry Bate, a Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, 99 Harry NC; Corrina Mensoff of Atlanta, GA; Philip Smith "Art Walk Spartanburg". Held on the 3rd Thur, pioneer in the traditionally male-dominated arena M. Hallman, Jr. Blvd., under the bridge, Mount of Columbia, MD; Teresa Howachyn (TEKLA) of of every month art galleries and art spaces in of metal sculpture artists. Hours: reg. campus Pleasant. Ongoing - The pavilion is a tribute Black Mountain, NC; Bob Turan of Earlton, NY; downtown Spartanburg will open their doors. hours. Contact: Kathryn Boucher at (kathryn. to the generations of men and women who and Jim Shultz of North Charleston, SC. Hours: Participating are: Spartanburg Art Museum, HUB- [email protected]). have carried on this African tradition for more daylight hours. Contact: 843/740-5854 or at BUB showroom, Carolina Gallery, and MYST. For than three centuries. Kiosks and panels tell the (www.northcharleston.org). more information call 864/585-3335 or visit (www. Summerton history of this unique craft, and the open-air carolinagalleryart.com). facility provides a venue for local basketmak- Orangeburg The Water Lily Art Gallery, 105 Main St., ers to display and sell their wares. Hours: daily, Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery, Performing Arts Summerton. Ongoing - Featuring works 9am-5pm. Contact: 800/774-0006 or at (www. I.P. Stanback Museum, S.C. State University, Center, USC-Upstate, 800 University Way, in watercolor, oil, acrylic, etchings, pottery, townofmountpleasant.com). 300 College Street, NE, Orangeburg. Through Spartanburg. Jan. 10 - Feb. 18 - "Encouraging ceramics, sculpture, woodcrafts, jewelry and Jan. 4 - "Partnership in Social Justice, featur- the Artist Within". The 2011 graduating class of mosaics by Bob Amesbury, Susan Campbell, Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand ing "Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish art education students at the USC Upstate will Laurette Caron, Phyllis Coates Behrens, Suzie Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges," cre- hold an exhibition to showcase their work from Czerwinski, Carrie Detwiller, Lynda Duffy, Wade Chapin Park, 1400 Kings Hwy and 16th Ave. N., ated and circulated by the Museum of Jewish the past four years. The participating seniors are: Edwards, Dickie Felder, Jane Gibson, Garland Myrtle Beach. Nov. 6 & 7, 2010, from 10am-4- Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust; Rachel Crow, Katie Hammett, Allyse Ingraham, Hart, Ernest Hampton, Judy Latham, David pm - "38th Annual Art in the Park - Show & Sale," and "Transcending the Legacy of Slavery and Parker Mullinax, Maggie Poole, Connie Stuart, Manley, Diane Munkittrick, Chris Patterson, sponsored by Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild. the Holocaust" an art exhibition organized by the and Christopher Turner. An opening reception will Sharon Phelps, Jane Shoener, Betsey Sloan, We will have over 60 artists from the East Coast, Idea Coalition. By the time World War II began, be held on Jan. 18, 2011, from 7-8:30pm. Hours: Patty Stewart, Seth Stewart, Barbara Surette, as far away as TN, with about 20 of those art- Germany had purged itself of its Jewish profes- Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: Gallery Director, continued on Page 30 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 29 Carole Shoemaker Swartz, Jim Williams, and uscsumter.edu/academic_info/arts/gallhp.html). Indigo Gallery, 809 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-3084. Martha Wright. Hours: Thur.-Fri., 11am-4pm ing - Featuring a gallery of fine art, including & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 803/478-7613 or Travelers Rest a unique selection of paintings by local and Camden 803/478-2221. regional artists. Represented are: Sandra Bag- Trillium Arts Center, 319 South Main St., Trav- gette, Alison Crossman, Gloria Dalvini, Janet Dovetails, 645 Rutledge Street, Camden. Ongo- Summerville elers Rest. Ongoing - Featuring a new exhibit Mozley, and Polly Swenson. Also: Peter Pette- ing - Featuring custom bench crafted furniture every 6-8 weeks, a retail area for display and grew, Kelley Sanford & Liz Reitz. Fine custom by Jim Rose. Each piece is made by hand to ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Summerville sale of member artists’ work, and an artists’ framing is also available. Hours: Mon.-Sat., the client’s specifications. Jim works in a variety Azalea Park, Main Street and West Fifth Street co-op. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 10am-5pm. Contact: Janet Deaton 843/524- of woods including heart pine, walnut, cypress, South, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring19 864/834-2388 or at (www.trilliumartscentre.org). 1036. maple, and cherry. Jim also works in exotic pieces of sculpture in Summerville's perma- woods form South America and Africa. Visitors nent outdoor collection donated by Sculpture Walterboro Longo Gallery, 103 Charles Street, Beaufort. can watch individual pieces of furniture being in the South. One of the sculptures is located in Ongoing - Featuring new works including paint- built. Every piece has its own personality and Hutchinson Park, Summerville’s Town Square. SC Artisans Center, 334 Wichman Street, 2 ings, collages and constructions by Eric Longo & becomes an instant heirloom. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Hours: daylight hours. Contact: 843/851-7800 or miles off I95, exits 53 or 57, Walterboro. Ongoing sculptures by Suzanne Longo. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 770/330-5000 or at (www.sculptureinthesouth.com). - Featuring work of nearly 450 of the SC's leading 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/522-8933. 803/446-3124. artists. The Center offers educational and inter- Sumter pretive displays of Southern folklife. Its mission is Ly Bensons Gallery & Studio, 211 Charles Rutledge Street Gallery, 508 Rutledge St., to enhance the appreciation and understanding Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring the Camden. Ongoing - Featuring original works of Sumter County Gallery of Art, Sumter County of the rich cultural heritage of South Carolina. exhibits,"The Gullah/African Link" and "Out of art from regional and national artists includ- Cultural Center, 135 Haynesworth St., Sumter. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Africa," featuring rare Shona Verdite sculptures ing Clara Blalock, Elizabeth Barber, Anne Biv- Jan. 6 - Feb. 18 - "Sumter Artist’s Guild Win- Contact: 843/549-0011 or at (www.southcaroli- by various artists from Zimbabwe, Africa, and ens, Yong Chu Chang, Marjorie Greene, Joyce ners Show". Jan. 6 - Feb. 18 - "SC Waterme- naartisanscenter.org). original photographs by Gullah photographer and Hall, Seth Haverkamkp, Carrie Payne, John dia Society Annual Traveling Exhibition". Jan. 6 gallery owner Rev. Kennneth F. Hodges. Also, Pototschnik, Bob Ransley, Dennis Snell, Maci - Feb. 18 - "Bobbi Adams: Ephemera". Artisan The Colleton Museum, (Old Jail Building) 239 an array of antiques, batiks, and artworks for the Scheuer, and many more. Chinese Antique Center Gift Shop - Featuring art objects from N. Jefferies Blvd., Walterboro. Jan. 12 - Feb. discerning collector. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- Furniture Pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. local and regional artists. Hours: Tues-Sat 11- 28 - "Colleton African American Art Project (CAP) 5:30pm. Contact: 843/525-9006 or at (www. Contact: 803/425-0071 or at (www.rutledg- 5pm & Sun., 1:30-5pm. Contact: 803//775-0543 Exhibit". The CAP is a combination of the artistic lybensons.com). estreetgallery.com). or at (www.sumtergallery.org). works of Dr. Marlene O’Bryant-Seabrook, a national fabric artist, and multi-media artist, Leroy Rhett Gallery, 901 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing - The Artists’ Attic, 930 S. Broad St., look for The Über Gallery, foyer of the Nettles Building, Campbell. The CAP also consists of two exhibits Featuring prints and paintings of the Lowcountry the maroon striped awning, Camden. Ongoing USC Sumter, 200 Miller Rd., Sumter. Ongoing from the Texas Commission of Humanities. They by four generations of artists, wildfowl carvings - Featuring a cooperative open studio and gal- - The gallery houses USC Sumter’s permanent are "The Road to the Promise Land: The Dr. Mar- by William Means Rhett, antique prints & maps, lery shared by nine professional artists working collection of John James Audubon wildlife tin Luther King, Jr. Display" and the "Africa in the Audubons, and Civil war material. Hours: Mon.- in various mediums, including Lynn Wilson, Dot lithographs. Audubon is known for his dynamic Americas Exhibit". Hours: Tues.-Fri., 10am-5pm Sat., 9am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-2pm. Contact: Goodwin, Ginny Caraco, Margaret Bass, Libby artistry of American birds and wildlife. He cre- & Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 843/549-2303. 843/524-3339 or at (www.rhettgallery.com). Bussinah, Ann Starnes, Karen White, Midge ated a rich and timeless legacy and set the Bremer, and Lea McMillan. Commissions are bar for all wildlife art. Jeremiah Miller murals The Gallery of The Colleton Center, 494 The Craftseller, 818 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- accepted, and art classes are offered after hang at both ends of the gallery; they are 6ft Hampton St., Walterboro. Jan. 12 - Feb. 28 - ing - Featuring unique works by American school & privately. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm x 20ft in size and fifteen feet in the air. Hours: "Colleton African American Art Project (CAP) artists in pottery, jewelry, metal, glass, textiles, & most Sat., 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: Mon.-Thur., 8:30am-8pm & Fri., 8:30am-5pm. Exhibit". The CAP is a combination of the ar- wood, painting and kaleidoscopes. Hours: 803/432-9955 or e-mail at (LibbyB@bellsouth. Contact: Laurel Jordan, Gallery Assistant at tistic works of Dr. Marlene O’Bryant-Seabrook, Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., noon-4pm. net). 803/938-3801 or e-mail at (jordalau@usc- a national fabric artist, and multi-media artist, Contact: 843/525-6104 or at (www.craftseller. sumter.edu). Leroy Campbell. The CAP also consists of two com). Charleston exhibits from the Texas Commission of Hu- William J. Reynolds Gallery, USC-Sumter, manities. They are "The Road to the Promise The Gallery, 802 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Broad Street, Charleston. Jan. 7, 5-7pm - Administration Building, 200 Miller Road, Land: The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Display" ing - Original contemporary creations includ- "First Fridays on Broad," featuring an artwalk Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring paintings of and the "Africa in the Americas Exhibit". Hours: ing oil on canvas, bronze, stone, and ceramic with the following galleries: Atmah Ja’s Gallery, William J. Reynolds, an ex-military pilot who’s Fri., 11am-6pm and Sat., 11am-3pm. Con- sculpture, acrylic & ink on paper, and works in Bernie Horton Gallery, Ellis-Nicholson Gallery, paintings reflect his career. Hours: M-F, tact: call the Colleton County Arts Council at glass, wood and photography. Hours: Mon.- Hamlet Fine Art, Edward Dare Gallery, COCO 8:30am-5pm. Contact: Cara-lin Getty, Direc- 843/549-1922. Sat.,11am-5pm, or by appt. Contact: 843/470- VIVO, Mary Martin Fine Art, Spencer Galleries, tor of Galleries, at 803/938-3727, or at (www. 9994 or at (www.thegallery-beaufort.com). Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, and Martin Gallery. Contact: Stephanie Hamlet at 843/722- Belton 1944 or Jeannette Nicholson at 843/722-5353.

Carlene Shuler Brown Gallery, 3605 Old Ann Long Fine Art, 54 Broad Street, Charleston. Williamston Road, Belton. Ongoing - Original Ongoing - Classical Realism – still life, figura- watercolor paintings and prints by Carlene Shuler tive work, landscapes and sculpture. The work SC Commercial Galleries Brown. Also acrylic collages and paper collages represented by the gallery spans two genera- using stained papers, oriental papers and lace tions of contemporary artists trained, in the most Aiken / North Augusta place, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring works papers by Carlene Shuler Brown. Commis- prestigious ateliers in Florence, Italy, to use the by local and regional artists including paint- sioned paintings Painting and drawing classes classical, realist techniques of European Old Lee-Johnston Originals and Art, 401 W. ings, jewelry, pottery, photography, wood and are offered. Custom framing is offered also. Master artists: oil paintings and drawings by Ben Martintown Rd., on the courtyard of the North more. Artists represented include: Marlies Wil- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: Long, as well as his studies for fresco; including Hills Shopping Center, Suite 10, North Augusta. liams, Mary Grayson Segars, Bill Mead, Mary 864/225-3922 or at (www.fortunecity.com/victo- Charleston artist Jill Hooper’s still lifes and recent Ongoing - Featuring hand-produced fine and Ann Riley, Mary Jane Martin, Kelly Davidson, ria/verona/506/). figure work; and many works by teachers of the decorative art, ranging from limited-edition Eric Horan, Charles DeLoach and Ronnie Florence Academy, including its founder Daniel photographic prints to hand-stitched quilts, by Riddle. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm or Bluffton Graves. Also, represented are the figurative local and regional artists, including: Nancy B. by appt. Contact: 843/379-9710 and e-mail at monotypes from the estate of deceased German Smith, R.R. Frazier, and Joni-Dee Ross. The ([email protected]). Four Corners Art Gallery and Fine Framing, Modernist Otto Neumann (1895 – 1975). Hours: gallery also carries books and original greeting 1263 May River Rd.,Historic District, Bluffton. Tue.-Sat., 11-5pm and by appt. Contact: 843/577- cards. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Bay St. Gallery, 719 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Ongoing - Featuring works by 12 artists with 0447 or at (www.annlongfineart.com). Contact: 803/8198533. ing - Offering original works focusing on many an especially local flavor.The works are in different aspects of what is best about the Low- acrylic,oil, mixed media, pen and ink, pottery Artizom Framing & Gallery, 334 E. Bay Street, Southern Moon Pottery, LLC, 310 Richland country and celebrating the beautiful fragility of and wire sculture.A real treat.We have a fine Suite J, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the Ave., Aiken. Ongoing - Gallery and work- this unique wetlands area. A variety of media, collection of custom picture frame mouldings contemporary artwork of John R. Duckworth, and ing studio, featuring handcrafted pottery in oil, acrylic, pastel, printmaking and sculpture and an experienced staff to work with anything Stewart Young. Hours: M.-F., 10am-7pm; Sat., porcelain, earthenware, stoneware and raku sensitively interprets and conveys the essence from the unusual to the museum treated piece. 11am-5pm and Sun. by appt. Contact: 843/723- by local, regional & national ceramic artists of coastal SC. Artists include Jim Draper, Su- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am- 3726 or at (www.artizom.com). as well as works by Mary Grant and Donna san Graber, Lana Hefner, Mandy Johnson, Su- 2pm. Contact: 843/757-8185. Proctor, potters and owners. Evening & Day san Mayfield, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, and Taylor Atmah Ja’s Gallery, The Art of Core Con- classes available. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm Nicole Turner. South Carolina's finest collection Maye River Gallery, 37 Calhoun St., Bluffton. sciousness, 29 Broad St., Charleston. Ongoing & by appt. Contact: 803/646-8170 or at (www. of sweetgrass baskets compliments the other Ongoing - Featuring works by: Anne Hakala, - We welcome you to the gallery to witness the southernmoon.net). works. Hours: Mon-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: Barb Snow, Bobsy Simes, Carrol Kay, Diane exclusive mastery of Iamikan. His pieces are 843/522-9210 or at (www.baystgallery.com). Dean, Kelly Davidson, Donna Ireton, Jo dye, crafted by harnessing elemental forces which The Artists' Parlor, 126 Laurens Street, N.W., Joyce Nagel, Laura Silberman, Kathy Tortorel- he designs and directs n animatation on me- Aiken. Ongoing - Featuring fine American crafts Charles Street Gallery, 914 Charles Street, @ la, Judy Saylor McElynn, Marci Tressel, Susan diums such as wood, steel, glass, canvas and and art objects. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5- Charles & Greene Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - Knight, Vickie Ebbers, Julie Yeager. Hours: steel. Atmah Ja’s is the first in Charleston to be :30pm. Contact: 803/648-4639. Located in a lovingly restored building, we offer Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-2633. artistically designed to shapeshift from a yoga/ custom framing and handcrafted furniture, and massage studio to an art gallery. Hours: Tue.- Wild Hare Pottery, 1627 Georgia Avenue at the feature exhibits by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Palmetto Bluff Gallery, 64B Boathouse St., Sun., 12:30-6pm. Contact: 843-577-3111 or at corner of Alpine Avenue, N. Augusta. Ongoing - 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/521- Bluffton. Ongoing - Presenting fine American (www.atmahjas.com). Featuring handcrafted pottery in porcelain, earth- 9054 or at (www.thecharlesstreetgallery.com). art ranging from representational landscape enware, stoneware, and raku by David Stuart. paintings to wildlife sculpture, and still life to Bernie Horton Gallery, 43 Broad St., Charles- Hours: M-F, 10am-5pm. (Call ahead.) Contact: Four Winds Gallery & Market, 709 Bay Street, maritime oil paintings, including works by: ton. Ongoing - Featuring original oil paintings 803/279-7813. Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring a collection of Sarah Amos, Kenn Backhaus, Christine Bates, by Bernie Horton. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- sacred art brought directly from the studios of John Budicin, Terry DeLapp, Donald Demers, :30pm or by appt. Contact: 843/727-4343 or at Anderson artists from around the world. Genres include, Mary Erickson, West Fraser, Willaim Mc- (www.berniehortongallery.com). iconography, weavings, paintings, carvings, Cullough, Joseph McGurl, Billyo O’Donnell, Brushstrokes, 1029 S. McDuffie St., Ander- folk art, ceramics and jewelry. Also featuring a Joseph Paquet, and Kent Ullberg. Hours: Thur.- Bird's I View Gallery, 119-A Church St., Charles- son. Ongoing - Uniquely painted furniture, faux selection of exceptionally well-designed handi- Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 843/706- ton. Ongoing - Featuring originals and prints of finishes and original artwork featuring the works crafts from global cooperatives. Browse the 3888 or at (www.palemettobluffgallery.com). bird life by Anne Worsham Richardson. Hours: of Pamela Tillinghast Sullivan. Hours: Mon.-Tues. Gallery and relax in the connecting Four Winds Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact 843/723-1276, or by appt.; Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: Cafe and Bakery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Pluff Mudd Art, 27 Calhoun St., Bluffton. On- 843/766-2108 or at (www.anneworshamrichard- 864/261-3751. Contact: 843/379-5660 or at (www.fourwind- going - Featuring works by Diane Dean, Steve son.com). straders.com). White, Cheryl Eppolito, Vickie Jourdan, Lynda Hughes Twins Art Gallery, 147 Powell Road, Potter, Marilyn McDonald, David Knowlton, Blue Heron Glass, 1714 Old Towne Rd., Anderson. Ongoing - Featuring works by I. Pinckney Simons Galleries, 711 Bay St., Laura Cody, Ed Funk, Emily Wilson, Jim Re- Northbridge Shopping Center near T-Bonz Donnie, Ronnie, & Amanda Hughes. Hours: by Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring a collection of nauer, Joan Salob, Caroll Williams, and Betty Steak House, Charleston. Ongoing - Whether appt. only. Contact: 864/225-7533 or at (www. 30 artists presenting original sculpture, paint- Hintz. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: by commissioning an exquisite stained glass HughesTwins.com). ings, photography, and jewelry. Also exhibiting 843/757-5590. panel for home or office, stocking up on hard- fine lowcountry basketry, and stainless steel to-find supplies for the glass artist, or select- Beaufort Area wildlife sculpture. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5- Preston Pottery Studio, 10 Church Street, Bluff- ing the perfect gift, Blue Heron Glass is truly pm; Sat., 11am-3pm, and by appt. Contact: ton. Ongoing - Featuring above average pottery a place where light and color blend through Art & Soul, 917-B Bay St., Old Bay Market- 843/379-4774 or at (www.ipsgallery.com). since 1973 by Jacob Preston. Hours: Tue.-Sat., continued on Page 31 Page 30 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Craig Nelson, J. Christian Snedeker, George tween Clifford and Queen, Charleston. Ongo- Speck, Aleksander Titovets, Lyuba Titovets, ing - A unique showcase of photography includ- Niek van der Plas, Frans van der Wal, Gert-Jan ing LeCroy’s vastly enlarged leaves, plants, SC Commercial Galleries Veenstra, HyeSeong Yoon. Bronze sculpture and flowers - a culmination of photography continued from Page 30 by world-renowned Dutch artist Marianne and technology, as they reveal detail and color Houtkamp, jewelry by Chicago-based designer that is beyond the reach of the unaided eye. imagination. We offer a wide variety of classes. corrigangallery.com). Amy Lenzi and photography by Ella Richard- The fine art photography contains a selection Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm, & Sat., 10am-3- son. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: of cityscapes, black and whites, international pm.Contact: 843/769/7299, or at (www.blue- Courtyard Art Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, 843/722-3660 or at (www.ellarichardson.com). architecture, and others. Unique framed pieces heron-glass.com). Charleston. Through Jan. 31 - "Introducing the that combine 19th century daguerreotypes, 2011 Art Year at Courtyard," featuring works by Ellis-Nicholson Gallery, 1.5 Broad St., ambrotypes, and tintypes with enlarged im- Carolina Clay Gallery, Freshfields Village, Tug Mathisen. Celebrating 25 years in busi- Charleston. Ongoing - Paintings by Victo- ages will delight history enthusiasts. LeCroy’s 565 Freshfields Dr., located at the intersec- ness! Ongoing - Featuring works by Mary Ann ria Platt Ellis, Jeannette Cooper Nicholson, photographs are additionally on exhibit at the tion of Seabrook and Kiawah Islands, 15 miles Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Beverly Brunswig, Brian Scanlon and Robert M. Sweeny. Also New York Hall of Science, New York. Hours: south of Charleston, Johns Island. Ongoing Wilma Cantey, Linda Churchill, Christine Crosby, representing sculptors Alex Palkovich and Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: - Carolina Clay Gallery features the work of Christopher Crosby, J. Carol Gardner, Judy John Douglas Donehue, Jr.; jewelry designers 843/577-7501 or at (www.imagingarts.com). over 100 North and South Carolina potters and Jacobs, Steve Jacobs, Alexandra Kassing, Tug Rebecca Johnston and Carole McDougal; pot- glass artists. Also available are the wonderful, Mathisen, Yvonne Rousseau, Coleen Stoioff, ter Mary Nicholson and glass blower Michael Indigo Fine Art Gallery, 102 Church St., whimsical life size copper frogs of Charles and Tom Tremaine, Delaine Walters, and Kathleen Barnett. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11am-6pm or by Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring artwork by Zan Smith. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10am-8pm, & Wiley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. appt. Contact 843/722.5353 or at (www.ellis- Helen K. Beacham, Paula Lonneman and Sun., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/243-0043 or at noon-5pm. Contact: 843/723-9172 or at (www. nicholsongallery.com). Judith Perry, along with handblown glass (www.carolinaclaygallery.com). courtyardartgallery.com). seashells, raku pots and the work of special Eva Carter's Wadmalaw River Studio, Wad- guest artists throughout the year. Stop by and Carolina Galleries, 106-A Church St., Dobbin Gallery, in Freshfield’s Village, situated malaw Island. Ongoing - Offering the bold ab- see works-in-progress as well, since the artist/ Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring 19th and 20th between Kiawah and Seabrook Islands, Johns stract expressionist oil paintings of Eva Carter. owners are always there & probably paint- Century Southern work and art of the Charles- Island. Ongoing - The gallery offers a wide Hours: by appt. only. Contact 843/557-0006 or ing! Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ton Renaissance, including Alfred Hutty, Alice range of artistic styles and subjects by local at (www.evacartergallery.com). 843-805-9696 or at (www.IndigoFineArtGallery. Ravenel Huger Smith, Anna Heyward Taylor and nationally recognized artists including the com). and Elizabeth O’Neill Verner, as well as work late Josie Van Gent Edell, Mary Garrish, Karen Eye Level Art, 103 Spring St., Charleston. by contemporary artists Stephen Chesley, Hewitt Hagan, Henrietta Milan, Susan Colwell Through Jan. 16 - "BYE ART - ELA’s Inventory Julia Santen Gallery, 188 King Street, Charles- Craig Crawford, Julyan Davis, Gary Grier, and Lori Putnam. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy Showcase". We’re showing art that has been ton. Ongoing - Offering original vintage poster art, Johnson Hagood, Chestee Harrington, Philip one of the areas largest selections of original in ELA’s collection for years. Come enjoy over encompassing the Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau, Juras, Tom McNickle, Margaret M. Peery, Philip bird paintings by featured artist Alice Dob- 300 pieces of original art by over 30 artists. Art Deco and Contemporary eras. Hours: open Smallwood, Mickey Williams, Evan Wilson and bin. In addition to original oils, the gallery offers Great opportunity to start collecting art, to buy mostly, closed sometimes and by appt. Contact: Stephen Scott Young. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- world-class Franz porcelain, bronze sculpture a holiday gift for someone special, and to help 843/534-0758 or at (www.juliasantengallery. 5pm, or by appt. Contact: 843/720-8622 or at and one-of-a-kind jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., support a progressive gallery in Charleston. com). (www.carolinagalleries.com). 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/768-0450 or at (www. Work will be priced from $5 to $4,000. Aver- dobbinartgallery.com). age pricing from $200-$500. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Lime Blue, 62-B Queen Street, in Blink!'s old Carolina Antique Maps and Prints LLC, 91 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/278-2374 or at (http:// space, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring Dog & Horse, Fine Art and Portraiture, & eyelevelart.com/). by Susan Avent, Mary Edna Fraser, Matt Over- Antique Maps and Prints from the 16th to the Sculpture Garden, 102 Church St. Charles- end, Lynn Riding, Mary Walker, and Jeff Kopish. 19th century. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm or ton. Ongoing - The gallery represents artists Fire & Earth: Fine Pottery, 1417 Ashley River Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/722- by appt. Contact: 843/722-4773 or at (www. nationally and internationally recognized Rd., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original 1983 or at (www.shoplimeblue.com). carolinaantiqueprints.com). as leading talent in both equine and canine work by gallery owner Kris Neal, and the art. Along with exquisite fine art, the gallery Charleston area's most comprehensive pottery Lowcountry Artists Ltd, 148 E. Bay St., Charleston Crafts, 161 Church Street, also offers individualized assistance to classes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by across from Tommy Condon's, one block ensure the most suitable artist for a custom 843/766-2776 or at (www.fireandearthpottery. Denise Athanas, Carolyn Dubuque, Lynda Eng- south of Market St., Charleston. Ongoing - portrait. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., com). lish, Carolyn Epperly, Lynne N. Hardwick, Rana Charleston Crafts is the longest operating 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/577-5500 or at Jordhal, and Jackie Wukela. Hours: Mon.-Sat., craft cooperative in Charleston, featuring (www.dogandhorsefineart.com). Gallery Chuma,, 43 John Street, across from 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5. Contact: 843/577-9295 only items designed and created by SC the Visitor's Center, Charleston. Ongoing - or at (www.lowcountryartists.com). artists. Gallery showcases a blend of con- East Bay Garden Gallery, 114 E. Bay St., in "African American Works on Paper," featuring temporary and traditional craft media plus Coates Row, near Rainbow Row, Charleston. master artists Jacob Lawrence and Romare M Gallery of Fine Art, 11 Broad St., Charles- photography. Hours: Sun.-Thur., 10am-6pm Ongoing - Artist and owner, W. Hampton Bearden, as well as renowned artist Jonathan ton. Jan. 6 - 31 - "Figurative Works by Kevin & Fri.-Sat., 10am-8pm. Contact: 843/723- Brand provides a unique and more complete Green. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm.; Sun., Beilfuss," featuring an exhibition of the latest 2938 or at (www.CharlestonCrafts.org). "Charleston experience" with his art. His pri- 1-6pm. Contact: 843/722-8224. figurative pieces from the collection of Chicago mary subject is the significant architecture and artist, Kevin Beilfuss. Recent winner of the COCO VIVO interior and fine art for relaxed beautiful historic buildings of our city. For those Gallery Cornelia, 90 Cannon Street, Charles- Gold Medal at the Eastern Regional OPA 2010, living, Gallery Row, 25 Broad St., Charleston. who seek the ultimate Charleston keepsake - ton. Ongoing - a new fine arts gallery on the recipient of OPA Nationals Awards of Excel- Ongoing - Featuring works by Tony van Has- he puts his art on the increasingly rare artifacts Charleston art scene, specializes in nation- lence in 2009 & 2010, and given the Peoples selt, aws, Mitch Billis, Patricia Roth and Roger of historic roofing slate and old handmade ally recognized African American artists and Choice Award in 2008, Beilfuss has taken Milinowski. Also representing jewelry designer Charleston brick. In addition to his art, you're contemporary women artists. Yvonne Pickering several prestigious awards and continues to Betty Holland and photographer Sandy Logan. invited to browse among the eclectic garden Carter, gallery curator and artist, is Profes- gain recognition through his series of con- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30 & Fri. till 8pm. finds in the courtyard including old gates, statu- sor Emerita and returned to her hometown, temporary representational figures. Ongoing Contact: 843/720-4027 or at (www.coastand- aries, pottery, unique iron pieces and so much Charleston after a career as Art Professor and - Representing artists whose work reflects the cottage.com). more. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: Department Chairperson at the University of major cultural shift occurring in the art world 843/958-0490 or 843/327-6282. the District of Columbia She is devoted to bring today, with painters following the mandate Coleman Fine Art, 79 Church St., Charleston. quality art to the low country. Hours: by appt. of Fred Ross, (Chairman of the Art Renewal Ongoing - Both a fine art gallery, and a gold EC Bell Studio, 439-B, Upper King Street. Contact: 843/805-8444. Center) to a "dedication to standards of excel- leaf studio, Coleman Fine Art has been repre- Second Floor, Charleston. Ongoing - The lence both in training and in artistic execution, senting regional and national artists for over working art studio of E.C. Bell. Enjoy a relaxed Gaye Sanders Fisher Gallery, 124 Church St., and a dedication to teaching and learning with 30 years. The Coleman studio produces the environment and while admiring over one Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original oil great discipline and devotion, to the methods, finest handcrafted gilt frames, and offers gilding hundred contemporary figure and landscape and watercolor paintings by Gaye Sanders developments and breakthroughs of prior gen- restoration. The gallery specializes in Contem- paintings. The Studio often invites select Fisher. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. erations". Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., porary American paintings of both the American contemporary artists to show work. Hours: daily 1-5pm. Contact: 843/958-0010 or at (www. 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/727-4500 or at (www. Impressionist and Realist schools. We proudly noon-5pm. Contact: 843/460-5187 or at (www. gayesandersfisher.com). mgalleryoffineart.com). represent watercolor painter Mary Whyte, bellemuse.com). whose paintings focus on the life and culture Gordon Wheeler Gallery, 180 East Bay Street, Mary Martin Gallery of Fine Art, 39 Broad St., of the indigenous people of the South Carolina Edward Dare Gallery, 31 Broad Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Original paintings and lim- Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original art Lowcountry. Currently we represent some of between Church & State Sts., Charleston. ited edition prints of golf, lowcountry landscapes in a variety of media by: Fletcher Crossman, the country’s leading plein-air painters, John Ongoing - Featuring a variety of original works and Charleston scenes by Gordon Wheeler. Jean Claude Gaugy, Richard Pankratz, Barbara Cosby, Gil Dellinger, Marc R. Hanson, Kevin by established artists who have studied with Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. McCann, Cary Henrie, Philippe Guillerm, Gilles Macpherson, Gregory Packard, George Strick- masters of their fields. Painting styles include Contact: 843/722-2546. Payette, Douglass Freed, Kathleen Earthrowl, land, and Mary Whyte. Hours: Mon., 10am-4- abstracts, figurative works, landscapes and Randall LaGro, Gwen Fox, Cindy Drozda, pm; Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: architectural pieces. In addition to the broad Hagan Fine Art Gallery & Studio, 27 1/2 State David Nittmann, Martin Eichinger, Gregory 843/853-7000 or at (www.colemanfineart.com). range of paintings, this gallery also offers an St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works Beck, Chad Awalt, Alessandro Casson, exquisite collection of photography, select by Karen Hewitt Hagan. Hours: Tue.-Sun., Barbara Westwood, Michael Sugarman, Jim Cone 10 Studios, 1080-B Morrison Drive, in jewelry, unique works in wood, contemporary 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/754-0494 or at (www. Pittman, Gloria Coker, Corey Scott Fisher, Bob the heart of NoMo, Charleston. Ongoing - A porcelain and figurative sculpture. Featuring HaganFineArt.com). Ichter, Norman Cable, Barbara Dave, Mariya working clay studio with 14 members and paintings by Jim Darlington, Beth McLean, Zvonkovich, Arleta Pech,Ed Klink, Art Valero, gallery exhibiting member's work. We also Leslie Pratt-Thomas, Ann lee Merrill, Roberta Hamlet Fine Art Gallery, 7 Broad St., close to David Datwyler, Robin Daniels, Don Quade, offer classes in beginning to intermediate Remy, Rich Nelson, Anita Louise West, Kathy the Old Exchange building, Charleston. Ongo- John Sherman, Densaburou Oku, Cheryl wheel throwing and clay sculpture. Follow Sullivan, Michael Patterson, Madeline Dukes, ing - For the savvy collector, we feature original Abbe Lorance, Andi Wolfe, Ron Artman, Jerry the progress on our blog as we transform Douglas Grier, Sally Cade, Roberta Remy, artwork by exclusive award-winning artists‚ Kellie Rhodes, Pat Kramer, Jason Antol, William Brian this former car dealership/synagogue/ Holly Reynolds, and Patricia Madison Lusk. Jacobs (pastels); Tim Greaves, Melinda Lewin, Hibbard, Benoit Averly, Jan Jacque, Michael ice cream factory into a clay studio and Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm, & Sun. by appt. and Jennifer Black (0ils); Caroline Street Trickey Downs, and others. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5- gallery at (www.cone10studios.blogspot. Contact: 843/853-5002 or at (www.edward- (watercolors); Stephanie Shuler Hamlet (mixed pm & Sun. noon-5. Contact: 843/723-0303 or at com). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., dare.com). media abstracts); Bill Campbell and Ken Folliet (www.MaryMartinART.com). 1-5pm. Contact: 843/853-3345 or at (www. (flambeaux art pottery) and Mark Woodward and cone10studios.com). Elizabeth Carlton Studio, 85 Wentworth Charles Smith (whimsical and realistic sculp- Martin Gallery, 18 Broad Street, ground floor Street, corner of St. Philip and Wentworth St., tures). Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-5 pm; Fri.-Sat., of the Peeople’s Building, corner of Broad and Corrigan Gallery, 62 Queen Street, Charles- Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the whimsi- 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 843/722-1944 or State Streets, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- ton. Ongoing - Contemporary fine art in- cal, vibrant and playfully designed pottery of at (www.Hamletgallery.com). ing paintings by Mitch Billis, Kathleen Billis, cluding paintings, photography, prints and Elizabeth Carlton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- Italian master Imero Gobbato, William Crosby, sculpture. Now showing works by Manning pm. Contact: 843/853-2421 or at (www.eliza- Horton Hayes Fine Art, 30 State St., Charles- Christopher Schink, Jennifer Spencer, Jared Williams, Mary Walker, Lynne Riding, Duke bethcarlton.com). ton. Ongoing - Featuring marshscapes and Clackner, and Gilles Charest; sculpture by Leo Hagerty, Gordon Nicholson, Tim Fensch, Lowcountry images of shrimpers, crabbers, clam- Osborne, Claire McArdle, and James R. Pyne; Max Miller, John Moore, Kristi Ryba, Lolly Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art Gallery, 58 mers, and oyster harvesters in oils and acrylics and photography by Michael Kahn. Also, offer- Koon, Kevin Bruce Parent, Lese Corrigan Broad St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring oil by Mark Horton. Also works by Nancy Hoerter, ing select jewelry and glass art by America’s and Sue Simons Wallace. Located in the paintings by Simon Balyon, Roger Dale Brown, Shannon Runquist, Bjorn Runquist and Chris best artisans, featuring custom designs by heart of the downtown historic district of Evgeny & Lydia Baranov, Johannes Eerdmans, Groves. Hours: M.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun., acclaimed master goldsmith Glade Sarbach Charleston’s French Quarter. Artist at work Gerard Ernens, Hennie de Korte, Lynn Gerten- 12:30-5pm. Contact: 843/958-0014 or at (www. Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., on location - work in progress to be viewed. bach, Lindsay Goodwin, Frits Goosen, Willem hortonhayes.com). 1-5pm & by appt. Contact: 843/723-7378 or at Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by chance Heytman, Rene Jansen, Stapleton Kearns, (www.martingallerycharleston.com). & appt. Contact: 843/722-9868 or at (www. Zin Lim, Janny Meijer, Joan Miro, Scott Moore, Imaging Arts Gallery, 175 King Street, be- continued on Page 32 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 31 The John M. Dunnan Gallery, 121 Church quality framing at below industry prices. Hours: Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 803/765- by John M. Dunnan. Including stylistic gesture 0808 or e-mail at ([email protected]). SC Commercial Galleries drawings, paintings and sculpture. Hours: Mon.- continued from Page 31 Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/720-7425 or at Blue Sky Gallery, Five Points, 733 Saluda (www.johndunnan.com). Ave., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring the fine McCallum - Halsey Gallery and Studios, 20 ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by Ali Ca- art paintings and sketches of internationally Fulton St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring a vanaugh, Megan Aline, Robert Lange, Nathan The Pink House Gallery, 17 Chalmers Street, acclaimed artist and muralist, Blue Sky. Also changing mix of work by two of the south- Durfee, Kerry Brooks, Jessica Dunegan, Fred Charleston. Ongoing - Florals, landscapes, featuring art objects from around the world east's foremost artists, Corrie McCallum and Jamar, Michael Moran, Amy Lind, Adam Hall, wildlife and a full line of Charleston scenes, and representing many jewelry artists includ- William Halsey. Including paintings, graphics, Joshua Flint, Sean Clancy, and JB Boyd. Hours: featuring works by Alice S. Grimsley, Nancy W. ing Lynn Sky, Kelly Wenner, Moira Carr, Elaine and sculptures for the discerning collector. Mon.-Sun., 11am-7pm. Contact: 843/805-8052 Rushing, Audrey D. Price, Bruce W. Krucke, Mar- Coyne, Sean Hill, Yossi Steinberg, and Ayala Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 843/723-5977 or at (www.robertlangestudio.com). sha M. Blandenburg and Alexandria H. Benning- Bar. Hours: Sat., noon-5pm or by appt. Contact or at (www.halseyfoundation.org). ton. Also featuring works by Ravenel Gaillard. 803/779-4242 or at (www.blueskyart.com). SCOOP studios, 57 1/2 Broad St., Charles- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/723- Mickey Williams Studio-Gallery, 132 E. Bay ton. Ongoing - Featuring a contemporary art 3608 or at (http://pinkhousegallery.tripod.com). Carol Saunders Gallery, 922 Gervais St., St., corner of East Bay and Broad Charleston. gallery that features a new artist each month. Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art objects Ongoing - Featuring landscape oil paintings by In between the shows, the artists are rotated The Silver Puffin, 329 King St., across from and works by local artists, including Mana Hewitt, Mickey Williams of Lowcountry scenes. Hours: on to the walls of the 10’x40' space. One sees Bob Ellis Shoes, Charleston. Ongoing - Stephen Chesley, Carol Pittman, Mike Williams, by chance. Contact: 843/724-3209 or at (www. up and coming artists that each have their own Featuring unique American and International Laura Spong, Heidi Darr-Hope, Judy Hubbard, mickeywilliams.com). unique process and compositions throughout arts & crafts with emphasis on the work of Jeri Burdick, Clay Burnett, and Eddie Bryan. the gallery. Most of the artists are local, but local artisans. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. Con- Hours: M-F, 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 11am-5pm. Nina Liu and Friends, 24 State St., Charles- there are a few from the region and New York. tact: 843/723-7900 or at (www.silverpuffin.com). Contact: 803/256-3046. ton. Jan. 2 - 31 - "At Twenty-five," featuring Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by chance. an exhibition of work by gallery owner Nina Contact: 843/577-3292 or at (www.scoopcon- The Sylvan Gallery, 171 King Street, Charles- City Art, 1224 Lincoln Street, Columbia. Liu, to commemorate the start of the gallery's temporary.com). ton. Ongoing - Featuring 20th & 21st Century Through Jan. 8 - “Homeland,” a collection twenty-fifth year. In addition, the gallery will traditional and representational paintings and of new painting by Bruce Nellsmith. Ongo- celebrate this milestone with a special sale Shelby Lee Gallery, 175 Church St., Charleston. sculpture. Featuring works by: Cyrus Afsary, ing - Featuring works by Jane Aldridge, Jim on Jan. 25, 2011. Customers who make a Ongoing - Showcasing original works by over Carolyn Anderson, William "Bill" Berra, Scott Arendt, Randolph New Armstong, Penny purchase on that day will receive a discount 20 award winning artists including oil painters Burdick, Nancy Bush, Frank DiVita, Glenna Baskin, Jo Dean Bauknight, Robbie Bell, Kim- of twenty-five percent on their total pur- Matt Constantine, J. Michael Kennedy, Deborah Goodacre, John Austin Hanna, Doug Higgins, berly Betchman, Tarleton Blackwell, Angela chase. (The offer does not apply to previous Pellock, Craig Reynolds, Gina Brown, Glenda William Kalwick, Ramon Kelley, Linda Kyser- Bradburn, Betty Bramlett, Kathy Casey, Yvette purchases, to purchases made after the close Cason, glass by Internationally renowned master Smith, Kent Lemon, Huihan Liu, Sue Lyon, Cummings, Anne Cunningham, Ray Daven- of business on Jan. 25, 2011, or to applicable glass artist Kyle Carni and hand forged custom Karol Mack, Eric Michaels, Anthony Palliser, port, Bob Doster, Claire Farrell, Amy Fichter, taxes and shipping.) Ongoing - Group show jewelry by owner Shelby Parbel. We also feature Kate Palmer, Joan Potter, W. Stanley "Sandy" Tim Floyd, Michael Fowler, Harriet Goode, by gallery artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- fused glass, Franz porcelain and unique gifts. Proctor, Paul Strisik, Sonya Terpening, Barry Vanessa Grubbs, Amy Goldstein-Rice, Randy pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/722-2724. Hours: Gallery: Mon.-Tue., 10am-6pm and Thur.- Thomas, Rhett Thurman, Curt Walters, and Hanna, Shelley Hehenberger, Bill Jackson, Sat., 10am-8pm. Contact: 843/579-9725 or at Wayne E. Wolfe. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; Jan Kransberger,Robert Lyon, Esther Melton, (www.shelbyleegallery.com). Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: Doug McAbee, Fred McElveen, Dale McEn- 843/722-2172 or at (www.thesylvangallery. tire, Randall McKissick, Max Miller, Tariq Mix, Smith-Killian Fine Art, 9 Queen Street, com). Marge Loudon Moody, Blake Morgan, Bruce corner of Queen & State Streets, Charleston. Nellsmith, Heather Noe, Nicholas Oleszczuk, Ongoing - Featuring original works by Betty Wells Gallery, 125 Meeting St., Charleston. Ann Hightower-Patterson, Leslie Pierce, Scot- Anglin Smith, Jennifer Smith Rogers, Tripp Ongoing - Featuring original works by regular ty Peek, Carol Pittman, Sylvia Ady-Potts, Alex Smith, Shannon Smith, Kim English, Susan gallery artists: Marty Whaley Adams, David Powers, Brian Rego, May Reisz, Tom Risser, Romaine, Don Stone, NA and Darrell Davis, Ballew, Joseph Cave, Dan Cooper, Claire Peggy Rivers, Cindy Saad, Sara Schneck- sculptor. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. Farrell, Bill Gallen, Gary Gowans, Gary Grier, loth, Ed Shmunes, Sherry Silvers, J. Michael 1-5pm. Contact: 843/853-0708 or at (www. David Goldhagen, Russell Gordon, Glenn Har- Simpson, Robin Smith, Wanda Steppe, Tom smithkillian.com). rington, E.B. Lewis, Whitney Kreb, Kate Long, Supensky, Nancy Thompson, Tom Thomp- Brad Lorbach, George Pate, Sue Stewart, son, K. Wayne Thornley, Teri Tynes, Wendyth Spencer Art Gallery I, 55 Broad St., in histor- Karen Larson Turner, Alex Zapata. Hours - Wells, Sam Wilkins, Rod Wimer, Susan Nut- ic French Quarter District, Charleston. On- Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/853-3233 tall, Rena MacQueen, and Katarina Zaric. This going - Offering the works of over 35 award or at (www.wellsgallery.com). represents a rare opportunity to view a very winning artists in a delightfully eclectic mix wide range of acclaimed SC artists at one of subject matter, styles, and media. Hours: Wells Gallery at The Sanctuary, at The Sanc- time. City Art features three distinct gallery Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/722-6854 tuary on Kiawah Island, about 30 minutes spaces. A complete fine artists supply store or at (www.spencerartgallery.com). Work by Nina Liu from Charleston, in Kiawah's newest and is located on the lower level. Fine custom most luxurious resort. Ongoing - Featuring designer framing is available at City Art. In One of a Kind Art & Fine Craft Gallery, 74 N. Spencer Art Gallery II, 57 Broad St., in a selection of paintings, jewelry and sculp- addition the Gallery is often host to a variety Market Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring historic French Quarter District, Charleston. tures of some of the Lowcountry's finest of events hosted by rental clients. City Art unique arts and crafts from over 400 American Ongoing - Offering the works of over 35 artists, Betty Anglin Smith, Shannon Smith, is a wonderful space to enjoy and purchase artists, including many local artisans. Hours: award winning artists in a delightfully eclec- Jennifer Smith Rogers, George Pate, Glenn original art, art supplies, fine framing, take art Sun.-Thur., 10am-10pm & Fri.&Sat, 10-11pm. tic mix of subject matter, styles, and media. Harrington, Gary Gowans, Karen Larson classes and have wedding receptions, etc. Contact: 843/534-1774. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Turner, Kim English, Felice Killian, Grainger Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri., 10am-5- 843/723-4482 or at (www.spencerartgallery. McKoy and Darrell Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., pm; & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/252-3613 People, Places, & Quilts, 1 Henrietta Street, com). 10am-8pm & Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: or at (www.cityartonline.com). Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fabric, books, 843/576-1290 or at (www.wellsgallery.com). patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Art. Hours: Studio 151 Fine Art Gallery, next to Mc- Finleaf Gallery, 2323 Devine Street, Columbia. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or Crady Restaurant -on the alley,151 E. Bay St., Columbia Area Ongoing - Featuring original artwork by local at (www.ppquilts.com). Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by and regional artists, whose work has been Bette Lu Bentley-Layne, Carole Carberry, Dixie Main Street, downtown Columbia. Jan. 6, 6-9pm hand-selected for display in our gallery. Hours: Photographics - Portrait Photography & Art Dugan, Katherine DuTrumble, Vicki Gates, Bob - "First Thursday on Main". This monthly event Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Gallery, 458 Freshfields Dr., in the Freshfields Graham, Daryl Knox, Madison Latimer, Dianne held on the 1st Thursday of the month features Contact: 803/254-8327 or at (www.finleaf.com). Village, Johns Island. Ongoing - Represent- MunKittrick, Dan Pickett, Colleen Wiessmann, art presentation - up and down Main Street. ing painters and photographers who exemplify and Detta Cutting Zimmerman. Hours: Mon.- Some of the participants include: S&S Art Supply, Fontenay Fine Art, Antiques and Oriental the greatest ability to evoke a mood or sensory Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: call Vicki Gates at Tapp’s Center Art Project, Columbia Museum Rugs, 2716 Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing impression of a chosen subject matter. This 843/763-5177. of Art, Frame of Mind, Artists in the Arcade, - Featuring antique and contemporary fine art subject matter varies and includes landscapes and more. For further information contact Mark in our gallery of fine rugs and antiques. We and still-life depictions of Lowcountry scenes The Audubon Gallery, 190 King St., Charles- Plessinger of Frame of Mind at 803/988-1065, now offer full-service framing. Hours: Tue.- as well as themes and experiences from the ton. Ongoing - "Charleston's only gallery for the e-mail at ([email protected]) or Lorri-Ann Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: travels of its artists. The gallery features origi- Natural History and sporting art enthusiast!" Lo- Carter of CarterTodd & Associates at 803/779- 803/254-1352 or at (www.fontenayondevine. nal works in oil, watercolor, gouache, mixed- cally owned, the gallery specializes in the golden 4005, e-mail at ([email protected]). blogspot.com). media and fine-art photography. Representing age of natural history (1700-1900), emphasiz- national artists: Billie Sumner, Fred Jamar, ing John James Audubon, one of Charleston's Alicia Leeke Fine Art Studio, 3821 Edinburg Frameland, 619 Harden St., (Five Points, next Tammy Papa, Pam Cohen, Vickie Ellis, Aija most highly regarded artist. Here, you will find a Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original to Grouchos Deli), Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- Sterns, Elizabeth Drozeski, Sharlyne Duffy, and tour-de-force of Audubon's "Birds of America" as acrylic cityscapes, abstracts, monotypes, and turing local art in Five Points, close to down- Michael Cyra. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm or well as other highly acclaimed natural history art. drawings on canvas and fiber. Giclee’s on town. USC and college art, diploma frames, by appt. Contact: 843/768-3030 or at (www. A sportman's paradise with a large selection of canvas and paper also available. Hours: by Columbia and vintage SC prints. Hours: kiawahislandphoto.com). antique wildfowl decoys, collectibles, nostalgic appt. only. Contact: 803/429-5456 or at (www. Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3:30pm. paintings, prints of days afield and favorite hunt- alicialeeke.com). Contact: 803/771-4451. Raymond Clark Gallery, 307 King Street, ing dogs. We offer museum-quality framing and Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the works of conservation services for works of art on paper to ART + CAYCE Gallery, 1329 State St., op- Havens Framemakers and Gallery, 1616 over 100 regional & national artists working in protect and present your most treasured pieces. posite Brookland Cayce High School, Cayce. Gervais St., Columbia. Ongoing - Exhibiting every medium. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: Ongoing - Our gallery hosts local artists from paintings by local artists: Jamie Blackburn, Contact: 843/723-7555. 843/853-1100 or at (www.audubonart.com). South Carolina showing works in various Diane Gilbert, Betsy Havens, Rob Shaw, Steven media. Every show is different and unique Whetstone, James E. Calk and others. Featuring Rebekah Jacobs Gallery, 169-B King St., The Brizard Studio, one King Street, Suite 404, and displays work from abstract painting to an extensive collection of handcarved museum Charleston. Ongoing - Focusing on Southern Charleston. Ongoing - Original fine oil paintings mixed media assemblages. Currently we are quality frames. Art and frame restoration. Hours: artists and photographers who have powerful by Robin Brizard, award-winning impressionist displaying sculpture by Robin Jones and mixed Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- visions of the land of their birth supported by an artist. Hours: by appt. only, call 843/577-0964. media assemblage/painting by Andrew Norton tact: 803/256-1616 or at (www.havensframemak- advanced mastery of their media. The gallery Webber. One can expect to visit the gallery ersandgallery.com). maintains an accelerated exhibition schedule, The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, 103 during the week and experience a calm atmo- non-media specific, which features one-person Church Street, at St. Michael's Alley, Charleston. sphere with engaging pieces. Hours: Mon.- HoFP, 2828 Devine Street, Columbia. Ongo- and group shows throughout the year. Hours: Ongoing - Showcasing nineteenth century oil Thur., 1-4pm; Sat., 1-4pm & by appt. Contact: ing - Featuring original works of art from around Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm or by appt. Contact: paintings, works on paper and sculpture of the 803/765-0838. the world and around the corner. Hours: Mon.- 843/937-9222 or at (www.rebekahjacobgallery. American South. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Fri.,9am-5:30pm; Sat.,10am-5pm, & by appt.. com). Contact: 843/723-0025 or at (www.fineartsouth. Bella Vista Art & Framing, 705 Gervais St., Contact: 803/799-7405 or at (www.hofpgallery. com). downstairs of City Market Antiques, Columbia. com). Rhett Thurman Studio, 241 King St., Charles- Ongoing - Featuring original works of art of ton. Ongoing - Featuring original works The John Carroll Doyle Art Gallery, 125 varied national artists, regional artists ,vintage if ART Gallery, 1223 Lincoln St., Columbia. by Rhett Thurman in conjunction with The Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring art, antiquarian engravings and etchings, origi- Ongoing - Featuring works by Don Zurlo, Paul Sylvan Gallery. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: works by John Carroll Doyle and Margret Pet- nal photography. Also a Mort Kunstler dealer Yanko, Edmund Yaghjian, David Yaghjian, Mike 843/577-6066. terson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: and large selection of SC artists ,giclees, and Williams, Katie Walker, Bram van Velde, Leo 843/577-7344 or at (www.johncdoyle.com). limited edition prints. And, offering a full service Twiggs, H. Brown Thornton, Christine Tedesco, Robert Lange Studios , 2 Queen St., Charles- custom framing shop featuring professional, continued on Page 33 Page 32 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Tom Stanley, Laura Spong, Kees Salentijn, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm or by appt. Contact: Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 10am-3- you will find: kaleidoscopes, wind chimes, jew- Silvia Rudolf, Edward Rice, Paul Reed, Anna Gallery Curator, Byers Greer at 803/546-1143 pm and by appt. Contact: 803/238-3855 or at elry, hand blown glass, stained glass, pottery, Redwine, Herb Parker, Matt Overend, Janet or at (www.dupregallery.com). (www.winkgallery.net). oil lamps, wooden toys, wooden sculptures & Orselli, Marcelo Novo, Dorothy Netherland, decoys, metal sculpture, fiber to wear, photog- Philip Morsberger, Joan Mitchell, Eric Miller, The Gallery at Nonnah's, 928 Gervais Street, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia raphy, original paintings, giclee’s, prints, and Sam Middleton, Reiner Mahrlein, Peter Lenzo, Columbia.Ongoing - Featuring works by Edie Frame of Mind, 1520 Main St., across from the more! Hours: Thur.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Deanna Leamon, Ger Lataster, Sjaak Kor- Biddle, Ingrid Carson, Gail Cunningham, Jan Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia. Ongoing 843/869-3509 or at (www.WithTheseHandsGal- sten, Bill Jackson, Alvin Hollingsworth, Klaus Fleetwood, Bonnie Goldberg, Alicia Leek, - The FOM Series is a monthly art exhibition lery.com). Hartmann, Tonya Gregg, Mary Gilkerson, Ralph Betsy Mandell, Donna Rozier, and Betsy dedicated to supporting and featuring both Gelbert, Phil Garrett, Jacques Doucet, Jeff Stevenson, in various media. Hours: Lunch: up-and- coming and established local South Florence Donovan, Stephen Chesley, Steven Chapp, M.-F., 11:30am-2pm; Evenings: M.-Th., 5-11pm; Carolina artists. Hours: Mon., 10am-2pm & Ashlynn Browning, Carl Blair, Aaron Baldwin, F., 5pm-12:30am; Sat., 6pm-12:30am. Contact: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/988-1065 or Lynda English Gallery-Studio, 403 Second Karel Appel, Roland Albert and Benny Andrews. 803/779-9599 or at (www.nonnahs.com). e-mail at ([email protected]). Loop Rd., Florence. Ongoing - Featuring works Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-7pm & Sat., 11am-5pm. by local and regional artists in a variety of media. Contact: 803/238-2351 or e-mail at (wroefs@ The Great Frame Up, 252-M Harbison Blvd., Conway Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5pm and by appt. Con- sc.rr.com). Columbia. Ongoing - Original works by Edie tact: 843/673-9144. Biddle and Suzanne Amodio. Variety of work by Throughout Historic Downtown Conway, 1st John Miranda's South Carolina Artists Gal- local and regional artists. Giclee and serigraph Sat. of each month - Featuring an Art Walk Running Horse Gallery (Feather Pottery & lery, Dutch Square Mall, next to Belk, 421 Bush reproductions on paper and canvas from some where the many galleries have special exhibits, Interiors, LLC) 928 Old Wallace Gregg Road, River Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring pastel of the world’s most collectible artists. Dealer live music, wine and light refreshments. Hours: Florence. Ongoing - Featuring ceramic works portraits, pastel paintings and prints by John for Somerset House Publishing, Gregory Edi- 10am-5pm. Contact: call any of the galleries by Sasha and Tari Federer. Their artwork is one- Miranda, as well as other works by SC artists. tions / Washington Green Fine Art, Historical listed below. of-a-kind, hand crafted, using an array of firing Also - Featuring a large selection of works by Art Prints and others. Specialists in custom techniques and surface decoration. Hours; 10am- Erica Hoyt, including Charleston prints, colleges of framing. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: Art by Marina, 909 Norman Alley, historic dis- 6pm daily, but call first. Contact: 843/992-2178 or South Carolina and numbered reproduction prints. 803/407-2156 or at (www.columbiasc.thegreat- trict, Conway. Ongoing - Featuring the original e-mail at ([email protected]). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am -9pm & Sun. 12:30pm-6- frameup.com). work of artist Marina Hearle as well as other pm. Contact: 803/750-6750. American and European artists. Marina works Fort Mill The Hive Studio and Gallery, 3310 Harrison in acrylic, oil and watercolor and is known for Lewis & Clark Gallery, 1221 Lincoln Street, Rd., across from Zesto just off Forest Dr., near her use of vibrant color in both abstract and EJM Studios,150 BW Thomas Dr., Ste 113, Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring work by Clark Richland Fashion Mall, Columbia. Ongoing impressionistic styles. Also to be found in the off Gold Hill Rd., right before Tega Cay in Ellefson and other contemporary artists. Hours: - Featuring exuberant watercolors by Betty Riv- gallery is a collection of glass and pottery, Fort Mill. Ongoing - Featuring a small studio Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm; Sat., 9am-3pm & by appt. ers; soft and emotional mixed media by Martha jewelry handmade in St. Petersburg, Russia showing the original watercolors of Elizabeth Contact: 803/765-2405 or at (www.lewisand- M. T. Herman; spirited equestrian photography and unique sports collectibles including auto- McRorie. Also offering workshops and classes clarklamps.com). by Tina W. Brown; sculpture by Jessica Barnes graphed uniforms, photos and Leroy Neiman in watercolor, and drawing. Hours:Tue. & Thur., Smith, Elizabeth M. Barnes and Darlene LE serigraphs. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & 3-6:30pm and by appt. Contact: 704/641-9107 Michael Story Studio/Gallery, 116 Brook Doerr; ceramics by Sonya Wilkins and Janice Sat. 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/488-4097 or at or at (www.ejmstudios.com). Trout Ct., Lexington. Ongoing - Featuring Sczescy. Also, offering classes ages 5-adult in (www.marinasfineart.com). traditional landscapes in oil & pastel by Michael a variety of mediums. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1pm-6- Fountain Inn Story. Giclee & reproduction prints. Hours by pm and by appt. Contact: 803/467-4112 or at GIfU ART XCHANGE, 1017 Fourth Ave., Con- appt. only. Contact: 803/356-4268 or at (www. (home.sc.rr.com/hivestudio/). way. Ongoing - Featuring works by resident Aabstract's Gallery, 207 S. Main Street michaelstory.com). artists Bill Strydesky, Sharon Willick, Robert Fountain Inn. Ongoing - Featuring works by Village Artists, Village at Sandhill, 631-8 Lukey and Tony Adkins. Hours: Tue.-Sat., local artists through temporary exhibits. Hours: Mouse House, Inc., 2123 Park St. (his- Promenade Place, next door to Panera, off Two 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 843/267-4477 Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Con- toric Elmwood Park), Columbia. Ongoing Notch and Clemson Rds., near I-20, Columbia. or at (www.thinkartgallery.net). tact: 864/862-6778. - Featuring original fibers and mixed-media Ongoing - The gallery features the works of 28 artwork by Susan Lenz. Also offering a wide local artists offering: workshops, monthly shows Pop's Glass Station and Conway Glass Georgetown selection of antiquarian prints and beveled and exhibits. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Gallery, 2416 Main St., (just 500 yards from mirrors. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5pm & Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 803/699-8886. Conway Feed and Grain and .2 miles from the Prince George Framing Co., 805 Front St., most Sat., 10am-2 pm. Contact: 803/254- Post Office) Conway. Ongoing - Pop’s is an Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring superior 0842 or at (www.mousehouseinc.blogspot. Vista Art & Frame, 1752 Airport Blvd., Cayce. open-air gallery and glass educational studio custom framing, a broad selection of quality com). Ongoing - Featuring paintings of the South by dedicated to raising the awareness of the visual prints and posters and great customer service. Stephen O. Gunter. Hours: M.-Thur., 10am-6pm; arts in Conway and Horry County, SC. Hours: Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Noble's Fine Art Gallery, 3300 Forest Drive, Fri., 10am-4pm; & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 843/248-4527, Contact: 843/527-8413 & e-mail at (frameit@ Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring African- 803/794-7252 or at (www.vistaart.com). 843/248-3558, or at (www.popsglass.com). princegeorgeframing.com). American art, originals, giclees, serigraphs, and lithographs. Portrait artist available. Artists Vista Studios - Gallery 80808, 808 Lady The Painted Banana,1020 Fourth Ave., The Georgetown Art Gallery, 705 Front Street, featured include: Jim Wider, Tyrone Geter, Street, Columbia. Jan. 6 - 11 - "Paths of Least between Main and Laurel St., Conway. Ongo- Georgetown. Ongoing - Original works and John W. Jones, Alice Simmons Bing, Keith Resistance," featuring works by Jeri Bur- ing - This art boutique carries original oil and prints by 20 artists, including: Mimi Beaver, Ann Tolen, Lori Starnes, and Carl Crawford. Also dick and Clay Burnette. Jan. 13 - 25 - " 11th acrylic paintings by owner/artist Carla Tyree, Boone, Mike Bowers, Agnes Boyle, Nancy Brack- high quality African sculptures and handmade Annual Winter Exhibition," featuring works exquisite wooden bowls and sculptures out of en, Barbara Bush, Dottie Dixon, Susan Duke, baskets. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm; & Sat., by Stephen Chesley, Mike Williams, Edward exotic foreign woods, bright clay sculptures and Phyllis Graham, Dian Hammett, Mark Hilliard, 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 803-790-5892 or e-mail Wimberly, and David Yaghjian. Jan. 27 - Feb. 8 figurines, pop art for the retro at heart, whimsi- Gail Joley, Audrey McLeod, Myrna McMahon, Hal at ([email protected]). - "Art5Ways@80808," featuring works by five cal ceramic pieces, hand painted furniture and Moore, Drummond Murdoch, Sue Rutherford, Columbia-area artists: Eileen Blyth, George glassware, metal fish tables, handmade jewelry Roy & Carol Smith, Susan Tiller and Nancy van One Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio, 1001 Down, Pat Gilmartin, Liisa Salosaari Jasinski, and soaps. Other services offered are custom Buren. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Huger St., (just up the street from the old and Laurie Mcintosh. Each artist brings their and personalized gifts, murals, art classes 843/527-7711. location) Columbia. Ongoing - Handblown own distinctive styles and media to the show, and web design. Hours: M., 10am-5pm, Tue.- glass by Tommy Lockart & Mark Woodham, making for an exciting and vibrant exhibi- Fri., 10am-6pm, & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: Waterfront Gallery at Harborwalk Books, 723 including perfume bottles, ornaments, vases, tion of paintings, batiks, ceramic sculpture, 843/488-4597 or at (www.thepaintedbanana. Front Street, Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring sculpture, bowls, and paperweights, in all and assemblages of found objects. Ongoing com). the works of Nancy Bourne Agner, Doris Athey, price ranges. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & - Featuring exhibits by artists of the Vista Stu- Bruce Chandler, Elsie Ellington, Lib Ferdon, Dian Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 803/254-2444 or at dios and occasional guest exhibitions. Vista Darlington Hammett, Lu Hook, Dot Nichols, Bobbie Owens, (www.oneearedcow.com). Studio artists: Ethel Brody, Stephen Chesley, and Don Stih. Hours: M-F, 10am-5:30 pm; Sat. Jeff Donovan, Heidi Darr-Hope, Pat Gilmartin, The Chameleon Art Gallery, 26 Public 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-3pm. Contact: 843/546- Portfolio Art Gallery, Five Points area, 2007 Robert Kennedy, Susan Lenz, Sharon C. Li- Square, Darlington. Ongoing - Featuring 8212. Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring the cata, Laurie McIntosh, Michel McNinch, Kirk- some of the finest artwork in the southeast. work of local, regional & national artists. Hours: land Smith, Laura Spong, and David Yaghjian. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Greenville Area Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/256-2434 or Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-3pm, Sat.&Sun., Contact: 843/393-6611 or at (www.chameleon- at (www.portfolioartgal.com). 1-4pm or by appt. Contact: 803/252-6134 or at gallery.com). Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," (www.vistastudios80808.com). featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first Prompt Designs Art Gallery, 3041 N. Main Denmark Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries St., near where the train trussel crosses Main throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original Jim Harrison Gallery, One South Main Street, fristfridaysonline.com). oils and giclees by Porter O'Brien Dodd. Hours: intersection of Main Street and Highway 78, Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/252-2927 or Denmark. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim Art Crossing at River Place, 300 River Street, e-mail at ([email protected]). Harrison including original paintings, limited @ S. Main, along the Reedy River, Greenville. edition prints and a variety of unlimited edition Ongoing - This site includes 18 artists studios Rita Smith Gallery, at Midtown At Forest Acres reproductions, bronzes, etchings and other including: Studio 101, Guy and Cate Stevens (formally Richland Mall) across from Barnes collectible items from Harrison in his more than Art Studio, 864/915-8918 or (www.GuySte- & Noble, corner of Forest Drive and Beltline thirty-year career as an artist. Hours: Tue., vensArt.com). Studio 103, Larry Seymour Blvd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original Thur., & Fri., 11am-5pm and Wed. & Sat., Wildlife Art, 864/430-8863 or (www.larrysey- watercolors, acrylics and oil paintings and col- 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/793-5796 or at (www. mourwildlifeart.com). Studio 104, ak DESIGN, lector prints by Rita Smith as well as paintings jimharrison.com). LLC., 864/313-1587 or (www.alkeiser.com). and photography by 7 other SC artists. Also a Studio 105, Skylark Studio, Cheryl Combs, selection of pottery, stained glass, wood turn- Edgefield 864/240-9272 or (www.cherylcombs.com). ings, jewelry and other original crafts. Hours: Studio 106, Patrick Collard Studios, 864/430- Mon.-Sat. 10am-6pm & Sun. 12:30-6pm. Con- Jane Bess Pottery LLC, 206 Lynch St., 8924, or (www.collardphoto.com). Studio 107, tact: 803/790- 0328. just off of Main St., around the corner from The Jared Collection, 864/304-5124 or (www. Work by George Down Glass Images, Edgefield. Ongoing - Func- thejaredcollection.com). Studio 109, Marie Southern Pottery, 3105 Devine St., Columbia. tional stoneware pottery by artist/owner, Jane Gruber Photography & Mixed Media, 864/918- Ongoing - Featuring pottery works by Ken Webb Rawls Galleries, 5210 N. Trenholm Bess. Working pottery studio and retail shop 2619 or (www.MarieGruber.com). Studio 110, Baskin, Donna Craven, Jeremy Davis, Kim Rd., (Forest Acres, behind First Citizens Bank) featuring many one-of-a-kind items....wonderful Christina Nicole Studios, 864/609-7057, (www. Ellington, Bruce Gholson, Samantha Henneke, Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and entertaining pieces.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- christina-nicole.com). Studio 111, Emily Clarke David Hooker, Rocky Lewycky, Peter Lenzo, picture framing since 1904. South Carolina’s 5pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; or by appt. Contact: Studio, 864/704-9988 or (www.EmilyClarkeStu- Karen Newgard, Mark Peters, Ron Philbeck, Vir- oldest family owned art and frame gallery. Local 803/637-2434 or at (www.janebesspottery. dio.com). Studio 112, Susanne Vernon Mosaic ginia Scotchie, Gay Smith, David Stempfle, Ben art, museum framing of fine art at lowest prices. com). Artist, 412/953-5652 or (www.susannevernon. Truesdale and Mike Vatalaro. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- com) and August Vernon Artist, 412/953-3036 11am-6pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact 803/251- 3:30pm. Contact: 803/787-2787 or at (www. Edisto Island or (www.augustvernon.com). Studio 201-1, 3001 or at (http://southern-pottery.com/). webbrawlsgalleries.com). Ron Gillen, 864/918-3341 or (www.rongillen- finearts.com). Studio 201-2, Patti Rishforth, The Gallery at DuPRE, 807 Gervais St., Du- Wink Gallery, 911-A Lady St., Columbia. With These Hands Gallery, 1444 Hwy. 174, 864/350-5123 or (www.pattirishforth.com). PRE Building, in the Vista, Columbia. Ongoing Ongoing - Featuring a wide range of contem- next to the Old Post Office Restaurant, Edisto Studio 201-3, Erin Cramer, 304/906-8813 or - Featuring works by artists who are impacting porary art by Midlands artists, including Terri Island. Ongoing - The gallery offers a col- (http://erincramer.com). Studio 201-7, Suzanne the state and beyondartists who are impacting Hutto, Laurie McIntosh, Page Morris, Heather lection of unique handmade, one-of-a-kind, Day, 864/569-7810 or (www.suzannedaymfa. the state and beyond, in a variety of media. LaHaise, Debbie Martin and Melony Stuckey. American craft. Representing over 150 artists, continued on Page 34 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 33 Peak, Georgia Pistolis, Patricia Thomas, Bob 12:30pm or by appt. Contact: 843/842-5299 or Santanello, Jill Patterson Schmidt, and Judith at (www.picturethishiltonhead.com). Woodward. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-1pm & SC Commercial Galleries 2-5pm or by appt. Contact: 864/370-0301 or at Pink House Gallery, 1503 Main Street Village,, continued from Page 33 (www.10centralave.com). Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original art work of regional and nationally known artists; com). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm or at (www. William Halsey, Wolf Kahn, James Kirby, The Clay People Gallery, 1211 Pendleton St., plus unique handcrafted gift items. Also, the artcrossing.org). Darell Koons, Paul Matheny, Corrie McCallum, The Flatiron Building, Greenville. Ongoing - best selection of prints and posters in the area. Glen Miller, Mark Mulfinger, Charles Quest, Featuring contemporary figurative Raku clay Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am - 6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Art & Light, a fusion gallery, located in the Ed Rice, Merton Simpson, Laura Spong, Carl sculpture by Angelique Brickner and Rhonda Contact: 843/681-5169. Flatiron Studios of the Pendleton Street Art Sublett, Leo Twiggs, Art Werger, Phillip Whit- Gushee. Each month the gallery will present District, 1211 Pendleton St., Greenville. Ongo- ley, Harrell Whittington, Mickey Williams, Paul changing works beginning on Greenville's "First Smith Galleries, in the Village at Wexford, ing - The gallery brings together visual arts and Yanko, and Jas Zadurowicz Hours: Tue.-Fri., Fridays" gallery hop. Clay sculpture demonstra- upstairs in Ste. J-11, 1000 William Hilton home accessories to provide a boutique that is 1-5pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/268- tions given for small groups and individuals by Parkway, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - at once unique and incredibly usable. This is 2771 or at (www.HamptonlllGallery.com). appointment or special announcement. Hours: Hilton Head’s complete gallery represent- the first fusion gallery in the area to offer varied Fri. & Sat., 10am-5pm; First fridays, 6-9pm; and ing more than 300 of the country’s finest and affordable original art along with wonder- Little House Art Studios, 602 Strange Rd., by appt. Contact: Rhonda Gushee at 513/ 315- craftsmen offering the finest in the area fully original home furnishings and accessories. Taylors. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits of fiber 1872 or at (www.TheClayPeople.net). of jewelry, kaleidoscopes, wooden jewelry First-time visitors to the gallery are wowed by art, mixed media collages and painting by boxes, Sticks furniture, art glass, kitchen the open, welcoming, and glassy - yet warm Susan R. Sorrell and Anne K. Taylor’s pho- Village Studios and Gallery, The Village of utensils, metal and pottery. The gallery - studios, which afford a view of the burgeon- tography, paintings and collages. Hours: by West Greenville, 1278 Pendleton St., two story carries original art as well as fine prints and ing arts district that is West Greenville. Hours: appt. only. Contact: 864/517-4023 or at (www. yellow brick building on corner of Pendleton St. reproductions and offers complete framing Thur.-Sat., 10am-5pm and1st Fri., 6-9pm of littlehouseartstudios.com). and Lois Ave., Greenville. Ongoing - We have services. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Con- each month. Contact: 864/363-8172 or at 10 studios and the Gallery exhibits the art of tact: 843/842-2280 or at (www.smithgaller- (www.artandlightgallery.com). llyn strong, 119 North Main Street, Greenville. these artists plus that of the other artists in the ies.com). Ongoing - featuring the works of over 60 na- Village of West Greenville (Pendleton Street Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville, 200 N. tional custom jewelry designers and glass blow- Arts District) The exhibit is ever changing and Lancaster Main St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring an ers. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am - 5:30pm. Contact: at any time there may be pottery, sculpture, artist-owned gallery including works in a variety 864/233-5900 or at (www.llynstrong.com). paintings (oil and acrylic), realistic, abstract, Bob Doster’s Backstreet Studio, Gallery, & of media by: Arthur Adams, Nancy Barry, Dottie expressionistic, batik, portraits, and framed Garden, 217 E. Gay St., at the intersection of Blair, Laura Buxo, Gerda Bowman, Renee Ca- Mary Praytor Gallery, 26 So. Main Street, assemblage. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: White St. & Gay St., one and one half blocks rolla, Pat Cato, Kathy Debose, Robert Decker, Greenville. Ongoing - Exhibit of gallery artists 864/295-9278 or at (www.villageartstudios. east of Main St., Lancaster. Ongoing - Fea- Edith McBee Hardaway, Chris Hardwick, include; Scott Belville, Judy Jones, Kent Ambler, com). turing works by award winning sculptor Bob Jennifer Henderson, Kevin Henderson, Randi Stephen Dell, Spela Brencic, Jack Burgess, Doster, along with changing exhibits of local, Johns, Cynda LuClaire, Pegi Newton, John Margaret Dyer, Ashley Norwood Cooper, Jona- Greenwood regional, and national artists working in all me- Pendarvis, David Waldrop. Other activities than Fenske, Dobee Snowber, Jim Heiser, Mary diums. Hours: by appt only. Contact: 803/285- include art demos, classes and workshops. All Walker, Ken Page, Mark Mulfinger, and Mark Frame-Up!, 114 Overbrook Drive, Greenwood, 9190 or at (www.bobdoster.com). the members work in the gallery. Hours: Mon.- Anderson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Thur.& SC. Ongoing - Featuring prints and framing by Sat., 10am-6pm, 1st Fri. of every month till Fri. evenings & Sun. afternoons by appt. Contact: Carl Brock and others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- Latta 9pm., & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact 864/239-3882 or 864/235-1800. 9pm. Contact: 864/980-4441 or 864/223-6420. at (www.artistsguildgalleryofgreenville.com). Frames and Things, 112 E. Main Street, Latta. Michael McDunn Art Gallery, 741 Rutherford Hilton Head Island Ongoing - Featuring Imperial Russian bone Catherine Hayes Art + Sculpture - Gallery Rd., at the intersection of N. Main St., Green- china, exceptional gold trimmed lacquer boxes, at Laurel Creek, 121 Cleveland St., Green- ville. Ongoing - Showcasing custom studio Camellia Art, 8 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Soviet propaganda posters, rare Russian ville. Ongoing - Specializing in European Fine furniture crafted on-location, blacksmithing, ce- Island. Ongoing - Featuring custon framing and Orthodox Icons and Avant Garde drawings. Art, representing an array of accomplished ramics, painting, printmaking, sculpture, wood- art gallery with works by Marge Agin, Evelyn B. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 8am-6pm. Contact: 843/752- European and American artists. The gallery turning by artists of SC, NC, GA, and national, Ballentine, Vickie Ebbers, Cassandra M. Gillens, 9319 or e-mail at ([email protected]). promotes the original artworks of current art- including Kim Blatt, Jim Campbell, Sharon Kelly Graham, Ben Ham, Brucie Holler, Bill Little, ists, to make unique works of art accessible to Campbell, Bob Chance, Don Clarke, Denise Louanne Laroache, Lynn Parrott, Laurie McIn- Lexington private and commercial clients, and to foster Detrich, Bob Doster, Buddy Folk, Lila Gilmer, tosh, Brian Vaughn, and Martha Worthy. Hours: cultural and artistic exchange through a mix of Griz Hockwalt, Alan Hollar, HSU Studios, Luis Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 9am-1pm. Mary Elliott Williams’ Studio, 1044 Hope Fer- styles and medium from traditional to contem- Jaramillo, Lynn Jenkins, Michael McDunn, Re- Contact: 843/785-3535. ry Rd., Lexington. Ongoing - Precious Faces, porary. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., nato Moncini, Charles Stephan, Tom Zumbach, artworks mainly in pastel and oil, commissions 10am-4pm. Contact: 864/271-7723 or at (www. and more. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., Fastframe, 95 Matthews Dr., unit A-6, Hilton accepted. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/356- catherinehayesart.com). 11am-4pm. Contact: 864/242-0311 or at (www. Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original work in 0381 or at (www.artistsofthesouth.com). mcdunnstudio.com). oils, acrylics, pastels, water colors, and gouache, Charlie Pate Gallery, 11 Lois Ave., Greenville. by David Randall and a variety of local artists. Sandlapper Art & Frame, 711 E. Main St., Ongoing - Featuring original oil and pastel Midtown Artery, 718-A S. Main St., West End, Also a broad mix of limited editions, prints and Suite M, downstairs in Lexington’s Historic Old paintings by Charlie Pate, as well as drawings, just one block below the Army/Navy Store and posters also available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6- Mill, Lexington. Ongoing - Offering custom pic- prints and bronze sculpture. Pate's art is all one block above The American Grocery Res- pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/342-7696 or ture framing and fine art sales. Also handmade representational. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. taurant, Greenville. Ongoing – Featuring con- at (www.fastframe.com). gifts such as pottery, jewelry, metal art, etc. The Contact: 864/430-5967. temporary paintings by world renowned Andre store has a very “coastal” flair but all mediums Desjardins, Fidel Garcia and Anita Lewis. Also Island Ideas Gallery, The Fresh Market and subjects are exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Christopher Park Gallery, 608-A South Main featuring original works by international artists Shoppes, Wm. Hilton Pkw., Hilton Head Island. 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-3pm; & by appt. Con- Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Offering hand- Hengki Pudjianto, Eugenia Mangra, Yogendra Ongoing - Serving the Lowcountry since 1986. tact: 803/785-4278 or at (www.sandlapperart. made and humorous art by North and South Sethi and Victoria Stewart. Bronze sculpture Representing local, regional and national artists com). Carolina artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & by South Vietnamese artist Tuan and glass in a wide variety of media. Extensive selection Sat., noon-6pm. Contact: 864/232-6744 or at sculpture by Barry Entner can also be seen. of prints, posters, photography, and giclee re- Lyman (www.christopherparkgallery.com). Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-7pm, Sun., noon-5pm. productions. Vast selection of framing matreials. Contact: 864/232-0018 or at (www.midtownar- Offering fine art giclee reproduction services with Creative Hands Artisan Center, 107 Highway Daly Designs Gallery, 421 S. Main St., tery.com). state-of-the-art equipment. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 29, 2 miles east of Greer or I-85 exit 66, 3miles Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery continues to 8am-6pm & Sat., 8am-4pm. Contact: 843/842- west, Lyman. Ongoing - Featuring the works of show many local artisits who work in various Olde Towne Galleries, 1300 Laurens Road, 6261 or e-mail at ([email protected]). over 90 artisans in an 8,000 sq. ft. space. Hours: mediums, and has expanded to include art from Greenville. Ongoing - A fine art gallery featur- Mon.-Sat., 8:30am-8pm. Contact: 864/949-9144 other areas. Liz Daly-Korybski creates jewelry ing works by local, regional and international jcostello gallery, 8 Archer Rd., red fish res- or at (www.CreativeHandsArt.com). from glass in her on site studio, and other art- artists, including watercolor landscapes and taurant building, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing ists can be seen creating in the gallery as well. florals by Judy Sahm, Celtic landscapes by - Representing an international landscape in Marietta Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-9- Donna Nyzio, pottery by Veronica Inman, pho- compositions of oil, photography and print- pm; Sat., 11am-9pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: tography and hand-woven linens and garments making, from the Lowcountry to Morocco, Duff Mountain Furniture Company, 190 Duff 864/325-4445 or at (www.dalydesigns.com). by Gail Gray and Russian Gzhel ceramics and Budapest, Kyoto, Latin America, and Provence. Mt. Road, Marietta. Ongoing - Featuring hand- handpainted boxes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 1-9pm & Sun., 5-9pm or by crafted furniture by Robert Garrett, member of Doug Young Studio and Gallery, 12-A Lois pm. Contact: 864/235-5592. appt. Contact: 843/686-6550 or at (www.jcostel- The Furniture Society and The Southern High- Ave., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring repre- logallery.com). land Craft Guild. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: sentational sculptures by Doug Young. Hours: Ric Standridge Gallery, 1021 S. Main St., 864/836-3816 or at (www.robertgarrett.net). Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/430-3130 Greenville. Ongoing - We feature a continuing Morris & Whiteside Galleries, 220 Cordillo or at (www.dougyoungstudios.com). series of Standridge paintings and individual Parkway, Hilton Head Is. Ongoing - Pre- McClellanville artist exhibitions as well as theme and invi- senting a broad collection of 19th and 20th Gallery at Grove, 1312 Augusta St., Green- tational shows by artist from all geographic century representational American paintings Sassafras, 816 Pinckney Street, McClellan- ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and regions. We represent a diverse group of and sculpture. Landscapes, still lifes, genre ville. Ongoing - Celebrating our fifth year in regional artists, including originals by local artist artistic styles of painting, sculptures and pre- scenes, figures and historical subjects by the beautiful, historic village of McClellanville, Joseph Bradley, Katie Walker, Kate Wofford eminent glass collection. Hours: Tue. & Thur., many of America's leading representational featuring fine craft made in the Carolinas and Ambrose, and Ron Greenlee. Specializing in 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: or at (www. artists, impressionists and expressionists are beyond. Spectacular pieces in clay, stone and fine art and unique custom framing designs. ricstandridge.com). available for discriminating private, corporate metal. And there’s always new "art to wear" in Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- and institutional collectors. Hours: M-F, 9am- the clothing room. We have specialized for over 3pm. Contact: 864/235-4935 or at (www.gal- Sea Island Gallery, 115 Pelham Road, Pelham 5pm; Sat., 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: three decades in promoting the work of new/ leryatgrove.com). Court Shopping Center, Greenville. Ongoing - 843/842-4433 and at (www.morris-whiteside. young talent. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Original SC & southwest paintings by Douglas com). Contact: 843-887-4460. Guy Stevens, Gallery/Studio,1263 Pendleton Grier, raku pottery by Tim Tyler, oils on paper by St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring original Betsy Bayne and a wide selection of prints by Picture This Gallery, 124 Arrow Rd., Suite 5, Mt. Pleasant - Isle of Palms - Sullivan's Is. works in oil and watercolor by Guy Stevens. many artists. Hours: Tues. - Fri., 10am - 5:30pm; at the intersection of Arrow and Target Rd, just We also offer a collection of limited edition Sat., 10am - 4pm. Contact: 864/271-2007. off Sea Pines Circle, Hilton Head Island. Ongo- Accent Framing & Gallery, 1303 Ben Sawyer giclée and offset lithograph on paper and ing - Featuring works by proprietor and artist- Blvd., Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Original art by stretched canvas as well as hand textured and 10 Central Avenue Studios, 10 Central in-residence Mira Scott, as well as, works by many of the Lowcountry’s best artists featur- painted frames. Hours: Mon.-Fri. hours vary call Ave., centrally located in the Heritage Historic Mary Heuer, Barbara Bothwell, Wally Palmer & ing Martin Ahrens, Fletcher Crossman, Lynn ahead. Contact: 864/235-6748, 864/915-8918 District, Greenville. Ongoing - 10 Central Mark Reid, Jim Schulz, Rose Edin, Roy Rupy, Salkeld, Charles Parnell and Shea Fowler. Hun- or at (www.TheArtistsBalcony.com). Avenue Studios is a unique gallery and working Rhonda Fantozzi, James Herrmann, Guido dreds of prints and photographs in stock. We space for professional and emerging art- Petruzzi, Sheri Farbstein, Sissy, Lisa Shimko, also offer painting lessons by master artists. Hampton III Gallery, 3100 Wade Hampton ists that invites the public inside the artistic Mark S. Tierney, Don Baker, Catherine West Hours: M.-F., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Blvd., 10 Gallery Center, Taylors. Extended process through shows, events, education Olivetti, Alexis Kostuk, Butch Hirsch, Steven A. Contact: 843/884-5828. Through Feb. 5 - “Paintings from 1953-2002,” and conversations with 14 working artists. We Chapp, J. K. Crum, Archie McRee, Laura Mo- by Merton D. Simpson. Ongoing - works by also offer services for Giclee‘ reproductions staghel, Ellen Moriarty, Mary Sullivan, L. Robert Adele’s Pottery Studio & Gallery, 1659 Mid- Sigmund Abeles, John Acorn, Dave Apple- and framing. Featuring works by Julia Peters, Stanfield & Arla Crumlick Wible, and Clyde dle St., Sullivan’s Island. Ongoing - Featuring man, Jane Armstrong, J. Bardin, Carl Blair, Laura K. Aiken, Joseph Ambuhl, Salley Batson, Williams.Also, many other services including wheel thrown & hand-built clay works by Adele Emery Bopp, Bette Lee Coburn, Jim Craft, Jeanne Blinkoff, Susan Bridges-Smith, Rose design, art classes, framing, and Giclee print- Deas Tobin. Also offering classes for children Jamie Davis, Jeanet Dreskin, Tom Flowers, Cooke, Reta Cooper, Mack McCloud, Ann V. ing. Hours: Mon-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 9:30am- continued on Page 35 Page 34 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 and teens. Pottery on the wheel Sept.-May. Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm & 3rd Thur. of the month painting as well as photography, fibers, pottery, MYST Gallery, 154 W. Main St., on Morgan Hours: daily, 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: from 5-7:30pm. Contact: 843/626-3118 or at jewelry and glass are all part of the wonder- Sq., Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring art with 843/883-9545. (www.thehowardgallery.com). ful eclectic collection of fine art treasures that an edge of innovation, focusing on abstract, you’ll find at Island Art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., surreal and expressive works. Representing Ja- Artwerx Framing & Galleria, The Plaza @ The Loft at The Howard Gallery, 532 West 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-455-0336. mie Blackburn, Andrew Blanchard, Betty Bram- Park West, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring Broadway St., Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featur- lett, Jane Doyle, Jack Farmer, Patricia Cole- a unique, one-of-a-kind collection of original ing a gallery of award winning artists, featuring The Cheryl Newby Gallery, 11096 Ocean Hwy Ferullo, Bonnie Goldberg, Amy Goldstein-Rice, artwork, prints, giclees, hand painted gifts, paintings by Carol Belcher, Elaine Bigelow, 17., in The Shops at Oak Lea, Pawleys Island. Heidi Hayes, Carol Beth Icard, Gary Poole, Jim custom mirrors, hand blown glass lamps, and Sue Coley, Judy O’Brien and Jan Wurst, with Ongoing - Representing Sigmund Abeles, Rabby, and Howard Solomon. Hours: Tue.- hand made jewelry by local artists such as collage, origami and ceramics by Millie Doud, Ellen Buselli, Ray Ellis, Joseph Cave, Laura Wed., 11am-2pm; Thur.-Fri., 11am- 5pm, & Greg Drexler, Susan Hauser, Will Helger, Steve ceramics by John Bolicki, photos by Suzanne Edwards, Claire K. Farrell, Kathy Metts, and Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 864/585-3335. Neff, Richard Rose, Michael Story, and photog- Gaff, and photos and jewelry by Kelly Mez- Mike Williams; also sculptors Gwen Marcus rapher Lea Dales. Also - Professional, on-site zapelle. Also a fine selection of framing by The and Catherine Ferrell. A large inventory of West Main Artists Cooperative, 578 West custom framing, as well as a space for gifts. Howard Gallery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5- original antique natural history prints and Main St., Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring a Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. :30pm & 3rd Thur. of the month from 5-7:30pm. engravings by Mark Catesby, John J. Audubon, twenty thousand square foot facility featuring Contact: 843/971-4643. Contact: 843/626-3118 or at (www.thehoward- John Gould, and others. Also original antique works by 38 local artists. Come to see works gallery.com). maps and charts from the 16th through the from local artists, attend workshops, shop in the Billie Sumner Studio, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing 19th centuries. Hours: Tue-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. retail store, or meet any of the artists in their - Featuring original contemporary paintings and North Charleston/Goose Creek Contact: 843/979-0149 or (www.cherylnewby- studios. Hours: Thur., 3-6pm; Sat., 10am-4pm; monotypes by Billie Sumner. Hours: by appt. gallery.com). with extended hours on the 3rd Thur. of each only. Contact: 843/884-8746. Artistic Spirit Gallery, 10 Storehouse Row, month until 9pm for Spartanburg's Art Walk. The Navy Yard at Noisette, North Charleston. Waccamaw Nature Photography Centre, Contact: at (www.Westmainartists.webs.com). Complements Gallery, 630 Johnny Dodds Ongoing - Featuring original visionary artwork 13089 Ocean Hwy., Building D-1, behind the Road, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by people who are driven to produce as a form Mayor’s House Restaurant, Pawleys Island. Wet Paint Syndrome, LLC, Hillcrest Spe- by Mary Jeffries. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. of self-expression or release.In addition to Ongoing - Featuring the photographic works cialty Row (on the flip side), 1040 Fernwood- Contact: 843/881-4035. pieces by long departed anonymous artisans, by Mark Hilliard and Sean Thompson. Hours: Glendale Rd., Suite 34, Spartanburg. First work by Southern folk artists and contemporary Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Con- Thur. of each month, 6:30-9pm - "Pop-Up Karen's Korner, Gateway to the Beach visionaries such as William LaMirande, Casey tact: 843/467-0774 or at (www.WaccamawNa- Gallery Nights." This is an open wall night to center,1405 Ben Sawyer Blvd., near CVS, Mt. McGlynn, Davy Marshall, Ed Larson, Alfred turePhotography.com). show and sell newer works. The Pop-Up event Pleasant. Ongoing - Offering high quality custon Eaker and Jerome Neal are featured. Hours: by is intended to serve both the established and framing, originals and prints by Charlynn Knight, appt. only. Contact: 843/579-0149 or at (www. Rock Hill emerging artists in the region, as well as col- Carol McGill, Sabine Avacalade, Kevin Curran, artisticspiritgallery.com). lectors who are looking for more affordable and and Carol Ann Curran. Photography by Scott Gallery 5, a contemporary artspace, 131 East the current edge of newer works. It is different Henderson, Marc Epstein, as well as pottery, Steve Hazard Studio Gallery, 3180 Industry Main Street, Suite 506 on fifth floor, downtown every month, and we never know what will pop- stained glass and other fine art objects. Hours: Dr., Suite A, Pepperdam Industrial Park, enter Rock Hill. Ongoing - Representing award- up next! Contact: 864/579-9604 or at (www. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/971-4110 or business park at Pepperdam from Ashley winning American artists, over 40 from 18 states, wetpaintsyndrome.com). at ([email protected]). Phosphate Rd., North Charleston. Ongoing including paintings, sculpture, glass, ceramics - Show & sale of contemporary fine craft and and functional art. Hours: by appt., call 803/985- Summerville Notable Photos Shop & Gallery, in the Court- fine art. A gallery and working studio featuring 5000 and e-mail at ([email protected]). yard of The Common, 217 Lucas St., Mt. Pleas- works by Steve Hazard including 2-D & 3-D Art Central, Ltd. Gallery, 130 Central Ave., ant. Ongoing - Original photographic images wall art, sculpture, vessels, accessories and The Frame Shop and Gallery, 570 N. Ander- Summerville. Through Jan. 31 - "Mainly Maine," by Vicki Stone and Sharon Bohn. They are jewelry in fused glass and etched clear glass; son Rd., Rock Hill. Ongoing - Offering original featuring a collection of artwork by Mary Ann usually found with camera in hand enjoying the welded metal tables. Commissions accepted fine art, limited edition prints and posters as Bridgman. Ongoing - Featuring fine art originals, special beauty of Charleston, SC’s Lowcoun- for gates and custom projects. Works in various well as custom framing services. Hours: Mon.- reproductions, one-of-a-kind jewelry and photog- try. Stone is drawn to the drama of the sky and media by local & guest artists include origi- Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-328-8744. raphy by local award winning artists. Represent- allure of the sea. Bohn has a special eye for nal paintings, sculpture and reproductions. ing Helen K. Beacham, Bette Lu Bentley-Layne, Charleston’s distinctive architectural fea- Thursday - Saturday, 2 - 6 PM and by appoint Seneca Mary Ann Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Christine tures. Together, they are Notable Photos. They Hours: Thur.-Sat., 2-6pm (call ahead). Contact: Crosby, Judy Jacobs, Alexandra Kassing, Sarah offer photographs (color and b&w), and photo 843/552-0001 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Patina on the Alley, 114 Ram Cat Alley, Allums Kuhnell, Yvonne L. Rousseau, June Sul- note cards. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- Seneca. Ongoing - Featuring limited edition livan, Delaine Walters, Kathleen Wiley and Detta tact: 843/856-9722 or (www.notablephotos. Wild Goose Gallery, 119-H North Goose prints, giclees, originals, pottery and sculp- C. Zimmerman. Featuring consignment artists com). Creek Blvd., Goose Creek. Ongoing - The tures by local and regional artists such as Beti Wilma Cantey/pottery, Gary Nunn/woodworking, gallery carries original art by primarily local Strobeck, Wanda Heffelfinger, Gale McKinley, Guenter Weber/walking sticks and sweetgrass Sandpiper Gallery, 2019C Middle Street, and regional artists, pottery, and some unique Diana Pursch, Fran Humphries, Paul Frederick, baskets and gourds by Sharon Perkins. Hours: beside Sullivan's Restaurant & US Post Office, hand-crafted gift items, as well as some limited Connie Lippert, Kate Krause, Karen Dittman, Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/871-0297 or Sullivan's Island. Through Jan. 31 - "Postcards edition prints. We also create etched glass and Sue Grier, Bob Doster, and Brandy Weiner. We at (www.artcgalleryltd.com). from Sullivan’s Island," featuring works by mirror designs, and do custom framing. Hours: also have baskets by Pati English and Nancy Isabel Forbes, Leslie Pratt-Thomas, Ann Lee Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/553-6722. Basket. Photography by Jack Kates, Carl Four Green Fields Gallery & Gifts, 117-A Merrill and Jim Darlington. Ongoing - Featur- Ackerman, Dede Norungolo, and Witt Lang- Central Ave., Summerville. Jan. 8 - Feb. ing a distinctive selection of fine art, including Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet staff. Also the working studio of Michael Brown. 5 - Featuring an exhibit of works by local oils, watercolors, acrylics and linocuts by local Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 864/888- photographer and author, John Brewton. The and regional artists. Functional pottery and art Art Works, Litchfield Exchange, 2 miles south 1110 or at (www.patinaalley.com). exhibit will focus on Brewton’s award winning pottery, raku, original designed jewelry, sculp- of Brookgreen Gardens, behind Applewood’s landscape work. Ongoing - Featuring the new ture, glass, mobiles, photography & unique House of Pancakes, Pawleys Island. Ongo- The Artist’s Loft, 121-B Townville St., (up- home of Silver Pail Pottery by potters Jillian one of a kind home furnishings, all created by ing - Featuring original work by 60 local artists stairs) Seneca. Ongoing - Gallery and studio and Robin Carway. The gallery showcases the established and emerging local and regional in regularly changing displays. Paintings by space for local artists/members including Edie work of 45+ American fine craft artists with an artists including Ann lee Merrill, Roberta Remy, Judy Antosca, Elaine Bigelow, Nancy Bracken, Hamblin (winner of the "Blue Ridge Arts Coun- emphasis on local and South Carolina artisans. Rich Nelson, Anita Louise West, Douglas Grier, Ruth Cox, Mary Dezzutti, Dottie Dixon, Ernest cil 19th Annual Juried Exhibition)" and the new Offering a wide range of talent from the master Kathy Sullivan, Michael Patterson, Madeline Gerhardt, Susan Goodman, Kathleen McDer- pARTy, Social Art Classes. Hours: Wed.-Sat. potter to the emerging silversmith. Other media Dukes. Custom framing available. Hours: Mon.- mott, Hal Moore, Martha Radcliff, Nancy Van ,10am-5pm. Contact: 864/882-2711, e-mail represented include fiber, wood, photography, Fri., noon-7pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: Buren, Nancy Wickstrom, Jane Woodward and at ([email protected]) or visit (www. baskets, paper, glass, metal, leather and hand- 843/883-0200 or at (www.sandpipergallery.net). others, as well as works in mixed media by artpartysc.com). made artisan products. Craft artists interested Gwen Coley, Millie Doud, Sue Schirtzinger and in exhibiting with Four Green Fields can find The Treasure Nest, 1055 Johnnie Dodds Savana Whalen, clay by Rhoda Galvani, Scott Spartanburg an “Artist Info Packet” on the website. Winter Blvd., Hwy. 17 frontage road., Crickentree Henderson, Elizabeth Keller, Jan Rhine, Oscar hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Please Village, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featur- Shoenfelt and Caryn Tirsch, wood by John King Art & Frame Gallery, 108 Garner Road, check our website for special holiday hours. ing over 700 hand-painted oils and 1,000 and Johnny Tanner, bronze by Leez Garlock Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by local Contact: 843/261-7680 or at (www.fourgreen- frames at wonderful quality and truly superb and Gayle Cox Mohatt, stained glass by Royal artists, custom framing and art supplies. Hours: fieldsgallery.com). value. Works by highly accomplished Elmendorf, painted glassware by Nancy Grum- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/585-3700. artists from the Southeast, US National, man, and gullah fabric art by Zenobia. Hours: Miles Gallery, 208 S. Magnolia St., Summerville. and International locales. Offering a great Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/235-9600 Carolina Gallery, 145 W. Main Street, Ongoing - Whimsicalities for eclectic personali- variety of subjects including: Lowcoun- or at (www.classatpawleys.com). Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring fine art ties. Fun art from local, regional, and interna- try marschscapes, beachscapes, wildlife, originals and reproductions by local, national tional artists. Handmade jewelry, paintings, folk boats, bridges and architecture; other US Ebb & Flow Art Co-op, 4763 Hwy. 17, across and international artist including Linda Cancel, art, pottery and much more. Hours: Wed.-Sat., and European landscapes, cityscapes, and from Thomas Supply, right before the Wache- Jim Creal, Daniel Cromer, Scott Cunningham, 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/851-1182 or at (www. harbors; as well as still lifes, abstracts and saw Rd. intersection, Murrells Inlet. Ongoing Trey Finney, Isabel Forbes, Bonnie Goldberg, milesgallery.us). much more. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-6pm & - a new art gallery in Murrells Inlet that boasts a Robert LoGrippo, Virginia Scribner Mallard, Alan Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 843/216-1235. or at hefty array of local talent. The gallery features McCarter, Joan Murphy, Keith Spencer, and People, Places, & Quilts, 129 W. Richardson (www.treasurenestartgallery.com). many different mediums from established many others. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Avenue, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring artisans who have been working in the area Sat., 11am-4pm and by appt. Contact: 864/585- fabric, books, patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand for years as well as fresh new talent, including 3335 or at (www.carolinagalleryart.com). Art. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm and Sat., works by: Lee Arthur, Adrian Dorman, Gaston 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or at (www. Collectors Cafe & Gallery, 7726 North Kings Locklear, Chuck May, Keels Culberson Swin- Creals Studio and Gallery, Suite 950, ppquilts.com). Highway, Hwy. 17 and 78th Avenue, Myrtle nie, Ted Watts, Sara McLean, Larry Bell, Jason Montgomery Building, 187 N. Church St. , Beach. Ongoing - 5,000 square foot gallery fea- Moore, Amy Cox, Amy Locklear, Graham Law- Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim Tea Farm Cottage, 808 N. Cedar St., Summer- turing local and regional artists. Hours: Regular ing, Glen Grant, Susan Williams, Wes Gordon, Creal. Hours: by appt. only or chance. Contact: ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by the largest cafe hours. Contact: 843/449-9370. Mary Manz, Allison Creagh, Kristen Montsinger, 864/597-0879 or e-mail at (jimcreal@mindspring. group of artisans and crafters in the tri-county Bobbie Holt, Rich Kuhn, Jolyn Kuhn, Danny com). area with 90 sellers under one roof, plus locally- Southern Portrait and Accents, Village Foley, Dot Hannah, Tom Hora and many more! made foods and antiques. Monthly arts and crafts Square Shopping Center, Hwy. 17 & 40th Ave., Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/446- Master’s, 8055 Warren H. Abernathy Hwy. shows on our 1/2 acre property. Hours: Mon.- 3901 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - 7076 or e-mail at ([email protected]). (Hwy. 29), Westview Plaza across from Ingles, Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/871-1113. Featuring works by local artists including: Ruth Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring hundreds Cox, Bill Strydesky, Susan Duke, Vittorio San- Island Art gallery, 10744M Ocean Highway of original oils and acrylics by Dr. Richard The Finishing Touch, 140-A West Richardson tini, Giovanna Picasso, Sarain Gomez, Cheryl in the Village shops, Pawleys Island. Ongoing McCraw available as well as giclees. There Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring original Reynolds-Castle, Damien Castle, Tadd Rubin, - Featuring the work of 27 local artists, includ- are dozens of other works on display by artists art, fine crafts, framing and interior design by Marcie Macie-Hill, Claudio Olevido, Frank ing Betsy Jones McDonald, Jim Nelson, Jane from Virginia to the Pacific coast. Hours: Mon.- appt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5- Ceruzzi, nostalgic photographer, Carlo Artga Woodward, Betsy Stevenson, Dottie Dixon, Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: pm. Contact: 843/873-8212. sculpture. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm; Sat. Sharon Reder, Barney Slice, Judy Lilly, Elfriede 864/587-9669. noon-4pm & by appt. Contact: 843-448-3303 or Koehler, Cathy Turner,Lucia Jones, Brenda Treasure the View - Sand Carved Glass, 129 at (www.southernportraitsandaccents.com). Player, Margaret Van Bulck Smith, Liz Crosby, Mayo Mac Boggs Studio, 1040 Seven Springs 1/2 W. Richardson Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Kelly Atkinson, Mimi Beaver, Carla Schuchman, Road, Spartanburg. Ongoing - Limited edition Unique sand carved glass sculptures created by The Howard Gallery, 532 West Broadway St., Audrey McLeod, Kay Langdon, Marty Callahan, bronze tablets, steel sculpture and computer renowned artist Lex Melfi. Each piece is a one-of-a- Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring a frame Sharon Sorrels, Peggy Turner, Mikki Huss, graphics. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 864/579- kind masterpiece produced by cutting images into Shop and gallery of local award winning artists Brian Petty, Vikki Ferris, Maria Delaney and 2938 or at (www.myartweb.com). glass using high-pressured sand. Hours: by appt. with cards and small gifts as well. Hours: Mon.- Don Withers. Fine oil, watercolor and acrylic continued on Page 36 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 35 video, music and lasers to bring the culture with the seasons. Admission: Yes. Hours: Educa- and history of Western North Carolina to life. tion Center hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Rotating exhibitions of regional crafts will bring 828/665.2492 or at (www.ncarboretum.org). SC Commercial Galleries emerging artists and new stories to gallery continued from Page 35 visitors. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Boone noon-5pm. Contact: 828/255-0775 or at (www. only. Contact: 843/875-7822 or at (www.lexmelfi. painting, print, and clay by Sarina and Joanna grovearcade.com). Appalachian Cultural Museum, University Hall com). Angell and art cards by Marsha Johnson. New Drive, off Hwy. 321 (Blowing Rock Road), Boone. work monthly. Hours: by appt. or chance. Con- Guild Crafts of Southern Highland Craft Guild, Ongoing - The permanent exhibit area includes, Sumter tact: 843/549-9717 or at (www.sajagallery.com). 930 Tunnel Road, Asheville. Ongoing - Work by TIME AND CHANGE, featuring thousands of members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild in objects ranging from fossils to Winston Cup Elephant Ear Gallery Fine Arts and Creations, Winnsboro various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. race cars to the Yellow Brick Road, a section of 672 Bultman Dr., Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring Contact: 828/298-7903. the now closed theme park, "The Land of Oz". works by 23 artists offering every medium from Red Tree Gallery, 143 S. Congress St., next to Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & watercolor to angora grown rabbits producing the Dog and Cow Eatery, before the courthouse NC Homespun Museum, next to Grovewood Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/262-3117. fur for spinning. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. and town clock, Winnsboro. Ongoing - Fea- Gallery, at Grove Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, Contact: 803/773-2268. turing works by Linda Dye with work by other Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring the Conway Col- Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Appala- regional and local artists including paintings, lection of Appalachian Crafts, owned by Mr. and chian State University, 423 West King Street, Walterboro pottery, jewelry, wearable art, etc. Hours: Wed.- Mrs. Bob Conway, who began collecting over 40 Boone. Gallery A , Through Mar. 19 - "In the Fri., noon-7pm and Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: years ago while visiting the Southern Highland Void: Sculpture by David Meyer". Meyer is an SaJa Gallery, 501 E. Washington St., Wal- 803/348-4885 or e-mail at (redtree@chestertel. Craftsman Fair at the Civic Center in downtown artist whose work explores many aspects of the terboro. Ongoing - Working studio of ceramic com). Asheville. They also collected pottery & other human condition and the physical world. His artist Joanna Angell, and featuring works in traditional crafts from the Crafts Center during the work ranges from installations and large-scale State Fairs in Raleigh. Hours: Mon.- Sat., 10am- outdoor commissions to simple objects that 5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/253-7651. compel the viewer to take a second look. Gal- lery B & Mayer Gallery, West Wing, Through The Fine Arts League Gallery, 25 Rankin Ave., March 19 - "The Hemlocks! The Hemlocks! Asheville. Ongoing - Located within the Fine Arts Grief and Celebration by Lowell Hayes". This League of Asheville, the Gallery is devoted to the series of paintings is a celebration of the life NC Institutional Galleries development of realist artists and features figure and beauty of the Tsuga canadensis, the east- drawings, portraits, landscapes and still lifes. ern hemlock, and of the rare Tsuga caroliniana, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: the Carolina Hemlock, which occurs only in the Albemarle celebrates the life and work of groundbreak- 828/252-5050 or at (www.fineartsleague.org). mountains of North Carolina, South Carolina ing artist Sewell Sillman (1924 – 1992). In the and Georgia. This exhibition is meant to con- Falling Rivers Gallery, 119 West Main St., late 1940s Sillman studied with Josef Albers The Folk Art Center of the Southern Highland nect with viewers spiritually and emotionally, next to Starnes jewelers, Albemarle. Ongoing - at Black Mountain College. Sillman absorbed Craft Guild, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 382, enhancing awareness and deepening the bond The gallery is a cooperative venue of the Stanly Albers’s approach to color, design and drawing Asheville. Main Gallery, Through Jan. 15 - with these irreplaceable members of our living Arts Guild. Member staffed, this gallery offers and education over the decades of their work "New Traditions: Wearable Art, SHCG Members community. Hours: 10am-6pm, Tue., Wed., the very best in local art and crafts including oil together, bringing Albers’s lessons to bear Exhibition," featuring works by members who Thur., & Sat. and Fri.,noon -8pm. Contact: and watercolor, photography, pottery and on his own art and teaching. This exhibition have been invited to showcase their talents in Hank T. Foreman at 828/262-3017 or at (www. ceramic art, jewelry, native American art, gourd features many of Sillman’s graceful abstract this exhibition featuring art as personal adorn- turchincenter.org). sculpture and much more. Hours: Tue.-Fri., drawings and watercolors alongside power- ment through clothing and jewelry. Permanent 10am-5pm; Thur. till 6:30pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. ful color studies created in collaboration with Collection Gallery, Ongoing - "Craft Traditions: Brasstown Contact: 704/983-4278 or at (www.fallingrivers- Albers. Gallery 6, Through Apr. 24 - "The The Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection". gallery.com). Olmsted Project: Photographs by Lee Fried- The Guild’s Permanent Collection is comprised Folk School Craft Shop, John C. Campbell Folk lander". Lee Friedlander (1934- ) is one of this of approximately 2400 craft objects and dates School, Olive D. Campbell Building, Brasstown. Aberdeen country’s preeminent photographers. Among from the late 19th century to present. Beginning Ongoing - Featuring the juried craftworks of his projects, Friedlander photographed the with a donation from Frances Goodrich in 1931, over 300 regional artists offering a wide range of The Exchange Street Gallery, 129 Exchange work of Frederick Law Olmsted, designer of the the Permanent Collection serves the Guild’s items including woodcarvings, ironwork, jewelry, St., Aberdeen. Ongoing - The Artist’s League Niagara Reservation (North America’s oldest mission of craft conservation and education. This weaving, pottery, craft instruction books, histori- of the Sandhills currently houses 35 artists-in- state park), Washington Park, the US Capitol new installation will feature over 200 works that cal works, tapes, CDs, craft supplies and much residence studios and offers classes by local Building landscape, parkway systems in Buffalo highlight our holdings in traditional art: wood- more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm and Sun., professional artists and workshops by nation- and Louisville, New York City’s Central Park carving, pottery, dolls, basketry, weavings and 1-5pm. Contact: 800/365-5724 or at (www.grove. ally known artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon and the grounds of Biltmore Estate in Asheville, furniture. The subject of this ongoing exhibition is net/~jccfs). -3pm. Contact: Melodie McRae at 910/944- NC. Holden Community Gallery, Through craft history – that of the Southern Highland Craft 3979, or at (www.artistleague.org). Mar. 13 - "The Director’s Cut I: 1995 - 2000". Guild and the Studio Craft Movement. Focus Brevard A new era began at the Asheville Art Museum Gallery, Through Jan. 25 - Featuring works by Alamance County on December 13, 1995, when Pamela Myers Anne Freels (natural materials) and Leslie Ow- Transylvania Community Arts Center Gallery, started her tenure as Executive Director. With ens (fiber). Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. Contact: 349 S. Caldwell St., Brevard. Jan. 7 - Feb. 4 - BAL Gallery, Holly Hill Mall and Business prior experience at institutions including the 828/298-7928 or at (www.southernhighlandguild. "Winter Wonderland," featuring an open juried Center, 309 Huffman Mill Rd., Exit 141 off of North Carolina Museum of Art, The Strong org). show of works by artists from the Carolinas. I85/I40, Burlington. Ongoing - Since the begin- Museum, Museum of the City of New York and Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/884- ning of Burlington Artists League in 1972, we the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, she The Odyssey Gallery, 238 Clingman Ave., 2787 or at (www.artsofbrevard.org). have grown to represent many local artists in brought a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm Asheville. Ongoing - Works in ceramics by our immediate area. BAL’s express purpose and new ideas to Asheville. This exhibition is a regional and national artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Broadway is to promote and elevate the area artists and celebration of Pam’s 15 years guiding the Mu- 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/285-9700 or at (www. their fine art spirit in Burlington, NC, and sur- seum through a period of extraordinary growth. highwaterclays.com). Gallery One Pottery, 104 South Main Street, rounding areas, thereby creating outlets for the Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; located across from the Post Office, Broadway. artists and encourging their continuing efforts to Fri. till 8pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/253- YMI Gallery, YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market Ongoing - Featuring some of the finest pottery improve and create more art work. Along with 3227 or at (www.ashevilleart.org). Street @ Eagle Street, Asheville. Ongoing - "In from NC and across the US, including works wall art and bin reproductions, the BAL Artists the Spirit of Africa". Featuring traditional and con- by 40 plus artists display their works in pottery, Gallery also includes 3-D art such as sculp- Asheville Gallery of Art, Ltd., 16 College Street, temporary African masks, figurative woodcarv- glass and wood. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & tures and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-8pm; Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original works ings, beadwork, jewelry, and textiles. Discover Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 919/258-3921 or at Sat., 10am-9pm, & Sun. for special events. of art by 30 local artists in oils, watercolors, litho- the purpose of mask and sculptures, which reflect (www.galleryonepottery.com). Contact: 336-584-3005 or at (http://balartists. graphs, etchings and woodcuts. Hours: M.-Sat., African ancestral heritage and learn to appreci- com/joomla/). 10am-5:30pm and first Fri. of the month till 8pm. ate symbolism and abstraction in African art. YMI Burnsville Contact: 828/251-5796 or at (www.ashevillegal- Conference Room, Ongoing - "Forebears & Mebane Arts and Community Center, 633 lery-of-art.com). Trailblazers: Asheville’s African American Lead- Burnsville Gallery, Toe River Arts Council, 102 Corregidor St., Mebane. Through Jan. 7 - Fea- ers, 1800s –1900s". The permanent exhibit offers W. Main St., Burnsville. Ongoing - Featuring turing an exhibit of works by India Cain. Hours: Black Mountain College Museum + Arts a pictorial history of African-Americans from works by artists from Mitchell and Yancey Coun- daily 9am-4pm. Contact: 919/304-3378 or at Center, 56 Broadway, Asheville. Ongoing - An throughout Western North Carolina. Photographs ties sponsored by the Toe River Arts Council. the Alamance County Arts Council at 336/226- exhibition space dedicated to exploring the his- of both influential and everyday people create Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/682- 4495 or at (www.artsalamance.com). tory and legacy of the world’s most acclaimed a panorama of the variety of life among blacks 7215 or at (www.toeriverarts.org). experimental educational community, Black in the mountain region. Here are the young and Paramount Theatre, lobby, 128 E. Front St., Mountain College. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm old, the prominent and the unknown, the men Chapel Hill - Carrboro - Hillsborough Burlington. Through Jan. 7 - Featuring an or by appt. Contact: 828/350-8484 or at (www. and women who helped create our city's life. YMI exhibit of works by Ricky Lindley. Hours: Mon.- blackmountaincollege.org). Drugstore Gallery, Ongoing - "Mirrors of Hope Ackland Art Museum, UNC - Chapel Hill, Co- Fri., noon-3pm and prior to all performances. and Dignity". A moving and powerful collection lumbia & Franklin Streets, Chapel Hill. Through Contact: 336/222-5017 or at the Alamance Blowers Gallery, main floor of UNCA's Ramsey of drawings by the renowned African-American Jan. 2 - "COUNTERLIVES". Portraiture is among County Arts Council at 336/226-4495 or at Library, Asheville. Jan. 5 - 30 - "The Essence artist Charles W. White. Entry, Ongoing - the most familiar of artistic genres. From the (www.artsalamance.com). of Asheville," featuring an exhibit of glass and "George Vanderbilt's Young Men's Institute, snapshot to the “twitpic,” we live in an age of re- encaustic artwork by local artist Marsha Balbier. 1892-Present". Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., produced portraits, many of which are inventions, Asheboro The exhibit includes works in fused and shaped 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/252-4614 or at (www. filled with curiosities and contradictions. The glass as well as encaustic paintings, which are ymicc.org). works on view in Counterlives explore the extent Sara Smith Self Gallery, W.H. Moring, Jr. Arts created using heated beeswax. Hours: regular to which we all inhabit a contemporary global vil- Center,123 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Jan. library hours. Contact: 828/251-6546. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville lage of hybridized personas and unfixed selves. 4 - 27 - "the razure of oblivion: new work by The North Carolina Arboretum, Milepost 393, In isolated individuals and suggested communi- Ross A. Holt". Holt is a poet with the camera. Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center, 109 Roberts Blue Ridge Parkway, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted ties, the fourteen artists in this extraordinary In his work there is a subtle beauty that far tran- St., Asheville. Ongoing - Dedicated to advanc- Way, Asheville. Baker Exhibit Center, Through exhibition conjure and consider strains of doubt, scends the photographic medium. Hours: Mon.- ing the careers of emerging and mid career May 15 - "Emissaries of Peace: the 1762 uncertainty, illusion, and narrative in contempo- Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: artists, as well as educating the public and fur- Cherokee and British Delegations," presenting an rary portraiture. Through Jan. 2 - "BIGSHOTS 336/629-0399 or at (www.randolphartsguild. thering the understanding of contemporary art exhibit by the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Andy Warhol Polaroids". Best known as a painter com). and its importance within the community and which is a We The People Exhibit Throughout and filmmaker, Andy Warhol was also a prolific beyond. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: the Arboretum, Through Feb. 2011 - "Inflores- photographer. Bringing together moments of his Asheville Area 828/255-0066 or at (www.philmechanicstudios. cence," featuring a new exhibit that features a art, work, and life, and considering them as the com). variety of botanical forms created from synthetic intertwined parts of an artistic whole, Big Shots Asheville Art Museum, 2 South Pack Square nylon fabric by Jason S. Brown and Elizabeth includes approximately 250 Polaroids and 70 gel- at Pack Place, Asheville. Second Floor Gal- Grove Arcade Art & Heritage Gallery, One Scofield. Elements include 14-feet-tall sprout-like atin silver black-and-white prints taken by Warhol leries, Ongoing - "Looking Back: Celebrat- Page Ave., Suite 115, on O. Henry Ave., striped plants, giant blades of nylon grass, large- between 1970 and 1987. The exhibition presents ing 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery is a project scale synthetic flowers, and odd plant-like shapes a multitude of images Warhol accumulated as Museum will explore the Museum’s collection of the Grove Arcade Public Market Foundation inspired by nature. Ongoing - The Asheville Quilt part of his creative process against black-and- of American art of the 20th and 21st centuries and features the crafts, music and stories of the Guild features a permanent, rotating quilt exhibit white snapshots captured in his leisure time. with an interest in the art of the Southeast and Blue Ridge. The gallery features a state-of- at Arboretum’s Education Center. Visitors can Seen together, this critical mass of photos allows WNC. Appleby Foundation Gallery, Through the-art, interactive exhibition that uses a solid also enjoy the Arboretum’s Quilt Garden year- for exceptional glimpses into Warhol’s working Jan. 9 - "Sewell Sillman: Pushing Limits," terrain model animated with regional voices, round, with plantings and patterns that change continued on Page 37 Page 36 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 artists to achieve acclaim in both America southeastern Mexico are renowned for their time- and Europe; Elizabeth Catlett; Jonathan honored tradition of magnificent attire. Through- Green; Jacob Lawrence; Ann Tanksley; and out the world, clothing transforms the biological NC Institutional Galleries Hale Woodruff. Bank of America acquired the body into a socio-cultural being, integrating the continued from Page 36 Hewitt Collection in 1998 from John and Vivian person into the community. Among the Maya, Hewitt, and pledged it as a cornerstone of the dress is an outward expression of cultural pride. methods, as well as his personal perspective Charlotte Art League Gallery, Classes & Gantt Center's permanent collection. Hours: Dress also conveys one’s place in the world, on the New York “scene” of the ‘70s and ‘80s. Studios,1517 Camden Rd., South End, Char- Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: signaling social identity and geographic origin Through Jan. 2 - "ENDURING LIKENESS". In lotte. Ongoing - CAL offers fine art for all tastes 704/547-3700 or at (www.ganttcenter.org). or current community. Through Dec. 31, 2011 this exhibition, artworks from the Renaissance and budgets in a variety of media: acrylics, - "The Golden Age of English Art". The 18th cen- to the 20th century explore the double rhetoric oil, pastel, watercolor, mixed media, photog- Lake Norman Art League Gallery, 442 tury witnessed the “Golden Age of English Art” in of portraiture. There is a mode of portraiture that raphy and sculpture. Tour studios of working S. Main St., located across the street from which artists explored the variety and abundance strives for human likeness, to make a claim for artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-3pm; Fri., Wooden Stone, next to Masterworks; enter at of the times. Portraiture ranked high as ordinary lasting memory and to stand outside of time. 11am-3pm & 5-8pm; Sat., 11am-5pm; & Sun.. the rear of the building, and turn right into the individuals, like those in the upper ranks, sought Works by Max Beckmann, Arshile Gorky, Jan 1-5pm. Contact: 704/376/2787 or at (www. lobby, Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring works to have their likenesses and achievements docu- Lievens, Andy Warhol, and others, illustrate charlotteartleague.org). by Lake Norman Art League members. Hours: mented by artists of note. Satire came into vogue how portraits may establish fashion, present the Mon.-Fri., 8am-7pm. Contact: 704/620-4450 or in which art was used to lampoon individuals and exemplary self, and enhance the sitter’s reputa- Creative Art Exchange, (formerly the Icehouse at (www.LKNart.org). situations from those royal to everyday mundane. tion. But Enduring Likeness also examines how Center for Creativity, Craft & Design) 19725 No aspect of English life was exempt from the art- portraits may advance the fame of their artists Oak St., Unit 1, Oak Street Mill Village, behind Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. ist’s eye, which recorded the triumphs, achieve- through their respective signature styles, while the police station, Cornelius. Ongoing - Featur- Seventh St., corner of College St & Seventh St ments and changes that occurred in society. also reflecting well upon the portrait subject, who ing works by local and regional artists and of- , Charlotte. Through Jan. 3 - "Women of the Through Dec. 31, 2011 - "Chinese Court Robes: partook in the celebrity of the artist by associa- fering art classes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm Mexican Revolution/ La Mujer en la Revolución The Mint Museum Collection". In 1644, the tion. Through Mar. 20 - "Tradition in Clay: Two & Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 704/892-7323 or at Mexicana". Organized by the Mexican Consul- Manchu-Qing nomads took control over China. Centuries of Classic North Carolina Pots". Pot- (www.icehousecenter.org). ate in Raleigh with special permission from the To further exert their power over the defeated tery is North Carolina’s most famous indigenous Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia in Han population, the Manchu imposed dress art form. With highlights from the Ackland Art Elizabeth M. “Libby” Guinan Gallery, The Art Mexico, the exhibit marks the 100th anniversa- codes for their ruling imperial family to distinguish Museum’s esteemed and growing collection of Institute of Charlotte, 3 LakePoint Office Plaza, ry of the Mexican Revolution with a look at the these individuals from the general citizenry. Court pottery, as well as loans from significant local 2110 Water Ridge Parkway, across from the role of women in that struggle. Through Jan. 3 robes of this era display a rich ornamentation of collections, this exhibition presents over 100 pots Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte. Through Jan. - "Old Stories for a New South," features origi- symbolism and decorative representations of and pottery vessels, including works by masters 5 - "Weight," featuring an exhibition of figure nal artwork by Gail Haley created for Mountain the Manchu cosmos. Through Dec. 31, 2011 from the Seagle and Fox families, as well as Ben drawings by Wil Bosbyshell, which explores Jack Tales and other books, along with south- - "The Transformed Self: Performance Masks Owen, Mark Hewitt, and others. Renaissance the figure and its role in the context of today’s ern folktales and paintings that bring stories of Mexico". Public performances of epic tales, and Baroque Gallery, Ongoing - "Art and the pressure-cooker society. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- from an older South to today’s New South and historical events and religious narratives are a Natural World in Early Modern Europe," features 4pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: Susan Jetton at beyond. Through Jan. 3 - "Under the Same key part of modern life in Mexico. The performer’s masterpieces by artists including Peter Paul 704/357-8020. Roof of Stars/Bajo el mismo techo de estrellas," mask is a vehicle of transformation that physi- Rubens, Jan Weenix, Salomon van Ruysdael, created by Anna Gallant Carte, explores how cally and psychologically converts the wearer into and a seventeenth-century landscape by Claude Elizabeth Ross Gallery, Central Piedmont time spent in El Salvador working side by side the character portrayed by the dancer. Through Lorrain on long term loan to the Ackland from the Community College, Central Campus, Over- with Salvadorans has changed people's lives Dec. 31, 2011 - "Northern European Art from The Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens in New cash Performing Arts Center, Elizabeth Avenue and perspectives, and how cultural diversity is Mint Museum Collection". As Renaissance Art Bern, NC. This exhibit now combines with its and Kings Dr., Charlotte. Ross Gallery I, transforming our community. These changes styles of the 15th century spread from Italy to the neighboring gallery, Art and Religious Life in Early Through Jan. 14 - "Fables and Foibles: Works have taken place because of personal relation- northern European countries, they adapted and Modern Europe, to showcase a wide range of on Paper," featuring works of clay by Pauline ships and experiences, made possible in part changed to accommodate local artistic prefer- Renaissance and Baroque subject matter. Hours: Dove. Dove received her BA from Mary Baldwin by the strong relationship that exists between ences and cultural ideals. In addition to portraits Wed., Fri., & Sat., 10am-5pm; Thur., 10am-8pm; College (VA) and her MFA in painting from Habitat for Humanity Charlotte and Habitat and historical scenes, there appeared popular Sun., 1-5pm; and 2nd Fri, each month till 9pm. George Washington University (DC). She was for Humanity El Salvador. Ongoing - "Cotton scenes of peasant life, townscapes, pastoral Contact: 919/966-5736 or at (www.ackland.org). Program Chair in the Visual Arts department of Fields to Skyscrapers," featuring a permanent landscapes, still lifes and maritime paintings, CPCC for three decades. Her exhibition record exhibition featuring interactive environments among others. Ongoing - "Art for the Millions: FRANK, 109 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. includes one-person shows in Nepal, Vietnam, that trace the history of the New South from WPA Prints" and "Carolina Clay," featuring a Through Jan. 9 - “Small Wonders,” featuring a and India as well as numerous exhibits in the the end of the Civil War until today. Admission: display of colorful wares made between 1920 curated exhibit of art works measuring 20”x20” United States and Germany. She is the recipi- Yes. Free on Sat. Parking: next door in Seventh and 1950 as potters from NC adapted their works or less. Jan. 10 - Mar. 6 - “Seeing the Figure,” ent of numerous grants and awards including Street Station. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & to a market economy. "Art of the United States," featuring an exhibition of contemporary work in- Fulbright fellowships to both the Netherlands Sun., noon-5pm. Contact:704/333-1887 or at featuring contemporary works from the Mint's spired by the human form, headlined by invited and Egypt. Ross Gallery II, Through Jan. (www.museumofthenewsouth.org). permanent collection, including works by Romare artists Dennis Farber and Connie Imboden from 14 - "A Day in the Life: New Work by Alyssa Bearden, Maud Gatewood, John Biggers Juan Baltimore, MD, as well as Triangle area artists Wood". Wood received her MFA from the McColl Center for Visual Art, 721 North Tryon Logan, Tarlton Blackwell, Radcliffe Bailey, Kojo Paris Alexander and Laura Farrow, the show UNC-Chapel Hill. Her work plays on themes of Street, Charlotte. Through Jan. 8 - "ZipStir," Griffin, and others. "Art in the Americas," featur- will also contain juried work from our FRANK home, ritual, and nostalgia. Wood’s work has site specific installations by Hong Seon Jang ing paintings, precious metalwork, sculpture, fur- member artists, juried by celebrated artist been included in exhibitions at the Houston and Jonathan Brilliant. Providing an experimen- niture and decorative arts from the 17th through Beverly McIver. Ongoing - Featuring work from Center for Contemporary Craft, Janette Ken- tal approach to contemporary art, both Jang the 19th centuries illustrate the unique culture over 70 artists, Frank offers more than you’d nedy Gallery in Dallas, the Northern Clay and Brilliant guide the viewer through an in- that emerged from the Spanish colonization of expect from an art gallery. Frank is a collective, Center in Minneapolis, Artspace (Raleigh ,NC), novative use of space using common manufac- the Americas. Crosland Gallery - Featuring a founded by the area’s finest artists working to- and The Clay Studio in Philadelphia. She has tured materials that give these everyday goods presentation of portraits with many fascinating gether to open the door for creative innovation been awarded a Regional Artist Project Grant new meaning. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-4pm. images presented. Rankin Gallery - Featuring in the arts. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm; Thur. through the Arts and Science Council and a Contact: 704/332-5535 or at (www.mccollcen- a presentation of the Romare Bearden Collec- till 8pm and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 919/636- McKnight Foundation residency through the ter.org). tion, including two “new” Beardens. Harris and 4135 or at (www.frankisart.com). Northern Clay Center. Ross Galleries, Jan. Crist Galleries - Featuring some contemporary 28 - Mar. 18 - "Not My Day Job". Curated by Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph works that are new to the collection or have not Charlotte Area CPCC’s Peggy Rivers and Paula Smith, the Road, Charlotte. Through Jan. 30 - "The Art of been seen for a while. Delhom Gallery, Ongo- exhibit is of work by people who make art while Affluence: Haute Couture and Luxury Fashions ing - The European Collection of ceramic works. North Davidson Arts District Gallery Crawl - pursuing professional careers unrelated to art. 1947-2007". This exhibition presents selections Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue., 10am-9pm (free From 6-9 or 10pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of The exhibition will include relevant comments from the Museum’s holdings of haute couture every Tue. from 5-9pm); Wed.-Sat., 10am-6- each month. For info check (www.noda.org). by presenters about how art functions in their and luxury garments complimented by beautiful pm; and Sun., 1-5pm. Closed Mon. and major lives including how it benefits them person- fashion accessories that reflect the creativity of holidays. Contact: 704/337-2000 or at (www. Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the ally and in their “day jobs.” For example, one numerous fashion designers of the second half of mintmuseum.org). 1st Friday of each month. participant has explained his CEO level job is the 20th century and first years of the 21st centu- similar to his time making art, as an exercise in ry. Top couturiers and designers featured include South End Art Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on exploring what “is not already there.” "Not My Chanel, Dior, Balmain, Balenciaga, Schiaparelli, the 1st Friday of each month. Day Job" will prove to be a thought provoking Valentino, Givenchy, Laroche, Patou, Yves Saint insight into why people are compelled to make Laurent, Scassi, Versace, McFadden, Gallanos, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Wells art and, perhaps, will inspire others to pick up a Blahnik, Gucci, Louboutin, Armani, Ungaro, Fargo Cultural Campus, 420 South Tryon St., camera, paintbrush or chisel. Hours: Mon.-Fri., and Ralph Rucci, among others. Through Apr. Charlotte. Through Jan. 3 - "School of Paris: 11am-3pm. Contact: 704-330-6668 or at (www. 3 - "Mary Cassatt’s Madame X: A Masterpiece European Abstraction Post World War II". The cpcc.edu/art_gallery). from the Charlotte and Philip Hanes Collection". exhibition will present more than 60 works The exhibition will give visitors an intimate look (paintings, prints and artist books) from the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American at "Madame X Dressed for the Matinée" (1878), Bechtler collection created by artists who are Arts & Culture (formerly the Afro-American which comes from the collection of Charlotte and well represented in European museums but Cultural Center), 551 S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Philip Hanes of Winston-Salem, NC, who have not as broadly known in the United States. Through Jan. 9 - "Charlotte Collects African generously placed it on long-term loan at the Key artists include: Alfred Manessier, Gustave American Art," featuring works on loan from Mint. The exhibit examines the painting’s place in Singier, Alberto Magnelli, Pierre Soulages and collectors in Charlotte, the exhibit provides visi- Cassatt’s oeuvre, discuss the sitter’s identity, and Work by Carol Nicoll from “British Studio Ceramics” Nicolas de Stael who, along with other artists tors an outstanding overview of the importance present period fashions and decorative objects of the era, were considered Europe’s answer to of collecting African American visual art. The from the artist’s era. After the exhibition closes, America’s Abstract Expressionists. "School of exhibit will feature cultural masterpieces that the painting will be integrated into the American Mint Museum Uptown, Levine Center for the Paris: European Abstraction Post World War II," depict world renowned and emerging artists. art galleries at the new Mint Museum Uptown. Arts, 500 South Tryon St., Charlotte. Through marks the first new exhibition since the Bechtler Through Jan. 9 - "Protégé: Sam Gilliam and Through Dec. 31, 2011 - "Of Hounds and Men: Mar. 13 - "Contemporary British Studio Ceram- Museum of Modern Art opened Jan. 2, 2010. Kevin Cole." Considered one of the foremost Rockingham Pottery from the Lewis Collection". ics: The Grainer Collection". Drawn from the Ongoing - The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art abstract artists of the 20th and 21st century, The term “Rockingham” refers to a rich brown collection of Diane and Marc Grainer of subur- is named after the family of Andreas Bechtler, Sam Gilliam and his protégé, Kevin Cole, will glaze that received its characteristic color through ban Washington, D.C., this exhibition is the first a Charlotte resident and native of Switzerland take you on an artistic journey from an expres- the addition of manganese. It was first made comprehensive survey of Contemporary British who assembled and inherited a collection of sionistic place to one of abstraction. Gilliam in England in the late eighteenth century, but a Studio Ceramics in the United States and Great more than 1,400 artworks created by major is internationally recognized as the foremost few decades later the technique spread to the Britain. Comprised of functional and sculptural figures of 20th-century modernism and donated contemporary African-American color field United States, where it became a standard of objects made between the 1980s and 2009, the it to the public trust. The Bechtler collection painter and lyrical abstractionist. Cole works in many potters—especially those in the Northeast, show features work by 100 artists either born or comprises artworks by seminal figures such as a range of mediums and uses repetitive forms Maryland, and Ohio. American potters initially fol- residing in Great Britain, including established Alberto Giacometti, Joan Miro, Jean Tinguely, and color to create three dimensional structures lowed the English example of dipping their wares “contemporary classics” like Lucie Rie and cut- Max Ernst, Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder, Le that invite viewers to reflect upon abstracted in the glaze to achieve a solid brown surface, ting-edge ceramicists such as Julian Stair, Kate Corbusier, Sol LeWitt, Edgar Degas, Nicolas de references to objects such as a necktie which but they soon switched to dripping, sponging, or Malone, Neil Brownsword, and Grayson Perry Stael, Barbara Hepworth and Picasso. Only could represent status, beauty, fashion and the splattering the glaze on the ceramic body in order Through Apr. 17 - "New Visions: Contemporary a handful of the artworks in the Bechtler col- destruction of human life. Ongoing - The He- to achieve a pleasing, mottled effect. By 1845, Masterworks from the Bank of America Collec- lection have been on public view in the United witt Collection of African-American Art consists Rockingham pottery dominated the American tion". The Mint Museum and Bank of America will States. Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon., Wed.- of works by renowned artists including Romare ceramics industry, and it remained immensely collaborate to present an exhibition comprising Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. noon-5pm; and open Bearden, regarded as one of the greatest popular for the rest of the century. Through Dec. over 60 works from the bank’s Art Collection. until 9pm the 1st. and 3rd. Fri. of each month. American artists of his generation; Henry Os- 31, 2011 - "Threads of Identity: Contemporary Widely regarded as one of the world’s finest Contact: 704/353-9200 or at (www.bechtler.org). sawa Tanner, one of the first African-American Maya Textiles". Maya peoples of Guatemala and continued on Page 38 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 37 including works by Edward Mitchell Bannister, turing works by studen, faculty and others. Hours: Henry Ossawa Tanner, Romare Bearden, Jacob Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: Lawrence, Elizabeth Catlett, and Norman Lewis. 336/272-7102, ext. 301. NC Institutional Galleries As well as more contemporary works by Sam continued from Page 37 Gilliam, Richard Hunt, William Artis, and Kerry NC A&T State University Galleries, 1601 E. James Marshall. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Market Street, Dudley Building, NC A&T State corporate art collections, the Bank of America Cullowhee Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 919/560-6211. University, Greensboro. Ongoing - The Mat- Collection is noted for its high quality, stylistic tye Reed African Heritage Collection seeks to diversity, historical depth and attention to regional Fine Art Museum, Fine & Performing Arts Royall Center for the Arts, 120 Morris Street, educate people about the culture, history and ac- identity, featuring works by Milton Avery, Jen- Center, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee. Durham. Allenton and Semans Galleries, complishments of African societies and peoples nifer Bartlett, Roger Brown, John Chamberlain, Jan. 23 - Mar. 26 - "In Sunshine and In Shadow: Through Jan. 9 - "People You May Know," of African descent. It achieves this through the Janet Fish, Helen Frankenthaler, Sam Gilliam, The Patrick Hall International Residency and featuring nontraditional contemporary portraits by development of exhibits drawn from its extensive John Marin, Elizabeth Murray, Louise Nevelson, the WNC University Student Collaborators". local artists in a variety of media. Allenton Gal- collection of African artifacts, which represent a Jules Olitski, Edward Ruscha, Miriam Schapiro Tasmanian artist Patrick Hall collaborated with 18 lery, Jan. 14 - Mar. 13 - "Annual Our House Ex- cross-section of African cultures from over thirty- and Frank Stella, among others. Through May students from UNC-Asheville, Western Carolina hibition," featuring works by Durham Arts Council five countries. The collection is made up of fine 29 - "VantagePoint IX – Janet Biggs: Going to University, Appalachian State University, Hay- School Faculty, Students and C.A.P.S. Teaching examples of African material culture including Extremes". From a kayaker navigating threaten- wood Community College and Blue Ridge Com- artists. Semans Gallery, Jan. 14 - Mar. 13 - "The sculptures, masks, figures, household imple- ing Arctic waters to a NASCAR pit crew racing munity College to create mixed media sculpture, Lakeview Arts Program Exhibition," featuring ments, musical instruments, and textiles. The against the clock, Biggs’ video subjects tend to during Hall’s International Artist Residency that works by Lakeview School’s Creative Arts in Pub- modern collection includes works from Nigeria, lead her to extremes. Biggs has been creating took place in May 2009 at Marshall High Studios lic & Private Schools (CAPS) Students. Hours: Ghana, Ethiopia, Haiti and elsewhere in the and exhibiting videos and video installations for in Marshall, NC. Hall’s residency was hosted by Mon.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: African Diaspora. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & nearly 20 years. Examining themes of speed, the Center for Craft, Creativity & Design, and 919/560-2719 or at (www.durhamarts.org). sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-3209 or at (www. precision, personal discipline, gender roles, spec- partnering institutions noted above. This exhibit ncat.edu/~museum). tatorship, and calculated risk, her videos capture features selected work by students who partici- The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University the athleticism of performance juxtaposed with pated in this residency, as well as documentary Central Campus, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham. The Center for Visual Artists Greensboro, danger. A common thread within her subjects photographs of the month long residency. WCU Through Jan. 2 - "The Vorticists: Rebel Artists second floor of the Cultural Arts Center, 200 is their willingness to undertake extraordinary students participating in the Residency were, in London and New York, 1914-1918," featuring North Davie St., Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- risks - even brushes with death - in pursuit of the Britney Carroll, MFA ‘09; Courtney Chappell, MFA an exhibition of rare works from a short-lived turing works by member artists from throughout sublime. Ongoing - The Mint Museum Uptown ‘11; Faye Holliday, BFA ‘11; Mike Polomik, MFA but pivotal modernist art movement during the greater Greensboro area. Hours: Tue.-Sat., will house the world renowned collections of the ‘10; Faye Holliday, BFA ‘11; Janine Paris, BFA ‘10 World War I. Through Feb. - "The Record: 10am-5pm; Weds. till 7pm; & Sun., 2-5pm. Mint Museum of Craft + Design, as well as the Tracy Kirchmann, MFA ‘10; and Brandon Guthrie Contemporary Art and Vinyl," featuring the Contact: 336/333-7485 or at (www.greensboro- American Art and Contemporary Art collec- , MFA ‘09, serving as Faculty Advisor. Ongoing first museum exhibition to explore the culture art.org). tions and selected works from the European Art - "Worldviews," featuring selections from the Per- of vinyl through 50 years of contemporary collection. The building also includes a café, a manent Collection and new acquisitions featuring art. The exhibition features work by 41 artists Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Family Gallery, painting and ceramics studios, regional, national and international artists' works from around the world, from the 1960s to the Carolina - Greensboro, Cone Building, Tate classrooms, a 240-seat auditorium, a Special in all media. Hours: Tue.- Fri.,10am-4pm & Sat., present, who use vinyl records as subject or and Spring Garden Streets, Greensboro. Jan. Events Pavilion with outdoor terrace, and an 1-4pm. Contact: 828/227-3591 or at (www.wcu. medium. The exhibition includes sound work, 13 - Apr. 17 - "Judy Pfaff: Falk Visiting Artist". expanded Museum Shop specializing in crafts edu/fapac/galleries). sculpture, installation, drawing, painting, pho- Internationally renowned artist Judy Pfaff is one of the Carolinas. Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue., tography, video and performance. The exhibit of the pioneers of installation art. She combines 10am-9pm (free every Tue. from 5-9pm); Wed.- Mountain Heritage Center, ground floor of also includes rising stars in the contemporary aspects of sculpture, painting, and architecture Sat., 10am-6pm; and Sun., 1-5pm. Closed Mon. Robinson Admin. Building, Western Carolina Uni- art world (William Cordova, Robin Rhode, to form dynamic works that transcend aesthetic and major holidays. Contact: 704/337-2000 or at versity, Cullowhee. Gallery A, Ongoing - "Migra- Dario Robleto), outsider artists (Mingering boundaries. Her recent paper-based works, (www.mintmuseum.org). tion of the Scotch-Irish People". Hours: Mon.-Fri., Mike), well-established artists (Jasper Johns, which incorporate motifs derived from the natural 8am-5pm Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 828/227-7129 Ed Ruscha, Carrie Mae Weems) and artists world, are unique in both process and form, Pease Auditorium Gallery, Central Piedmont or (www.wcu.edu/mhc). whose work will be shown in a U.S. museum combining traditional and non-traditional tech- Community College, Central Campus, Pease for the first time (Kevin Ei-ichi deForest, Jeroen niques and materials. Jan. 23 - Apr. 17 - "Stacy Lane & Elizabeth Ave., Charlotte. Jan. 19 - Mar. 3 Durham Diepenmaat, Taiyo Kimura, Lyota Yagi). Also Lynn Waddell: The Evidence of Things Unseen". - "Voices from the Knoll: Artwork of students from - Nasher Museum Café and Museum Shop. The exhibit showcases recent work by Chapel the 2010 Airy Knoll Farm class". An annual exhi- Central Carolina Bank Gallery, The Durham Admission: Yes, but free to Durham residents, Hill artist Stacy Lynn Waddell in her first solo bition of work by students and faculty involved in Art Guild, Royall Center for the Arts, 120 Mor- courtesy of “The Herald-Sun” newspaper. museum exhibition. Integrating real and imagined the Summer Arts class given at Airy Knoll Farm ris Street, Durham. Through Jan. 23 - "56th Hours: Tue.- Sat., 10am-5pm; Thur. till 9pm; & American histories, Waddell’s work explores each summer and led by faculty member Eliza- Annual Juried Member Show," featuring works Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 919/684-5135 or at a fascinating terrain that combines drawing, beth Ross. Hours: Mon., Wed., & Fri., 9am-4pm by members of the Durham Art Guild. Hours: (www.nasher.duke.edu). collage, sculpture, and installation. The featured and Tue. & Thur., 1-4pm. Contact: 704-330-6668 Mon.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: work continues Waddell’s investigations of the or at (www.cpcc.edu/art_gallery). 919/560-2713 or at (www.durhamartguild.org). Fayetteville inner conflict experienced in negotiating cultural history and family heritage with personal identity, The Light Factory Contemporary Museum Lyda Moore Merrick Gallery, Hayti Heritage Cape Fear Studios, 148-1 Maxwell Street, and considers the ways individual consciousness of Photography and Film, @ Spirit Square Center, 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham. Fayetteville. Ongoing - Featuring original works is formed through the generations. Through Jan. Galleries, 345 N. College St., Charlotte. Through Jan. 26 - "You’re A Doll," curated by by 40 artists in a variety of media, inc2luding oils, 6 - "Works from the Robert Rosenblum Fam- Knight Gallery, Through Feb. 6 - "Suspicious Cheryl Sutton, curator-in-residence. Dolls have pastels, watercolors, pottery, basketry, jewelry, ily: Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, and Andy Minds". Surrealism, a movement that began in served many purposes in human civilization. As photography, slumped glass, stained glass, Warhol". This exhibition features works by Andy response to the atrocities of World War I, has a model for human beings, their purpose and and fabric art. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Warhol, Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein that continued to have a strong influence on artists function throughout history have been to reflect Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/433-2986, e-mail are currently on loan from the Robert Rosenblum today. This exhibit examines this phenomenon human characteristics and values. The exhibition at ([email protected]) and at Family. Through Feb. 6 - "Art on Paper 2010: by featuring new work by Jerry Uelsmann, a explores some contemporary African American (www.capefearstudios.com). The 41st Exhibition". The exhibit features re- major practitioner of surreal photography dating examples of dolls and doll making from local gional, national and international artists who have back to the late 1960s, as well as images by doll artists and doll collections. The exhibition Greensboro Area produced significant works made on or of paper. contemporary photographers and film/instal- also examines some of the values of dolls in the Since 1965, the Weatherspoon’s “Art on Paper” lation artists, all with different and creative African and African American community. Hours: Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the exhibition has charted a history of art through the approaches to surrealist imagery: Robert and Mon.-Fri., 10am-8pm & Sat.&Sun., 10am-3pm. month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- rubric of one-of-a-kind works on paper. Since its Shana ParkeHarrison (environmental and Contact: 919/683-1709 or on the web at: (www. lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- inception, the commitment of xpedx (formerly the political), Tom Chambers (fragility of life), Joel hayti.org). boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). Dillard Paper Company) and The Dillard Fund Whitaker (reinventing the family snapshot), has allowed the Weatherspoon to acquire works and Malena Bergmann (spiritual). Middleton Center for Documentary Studies at Duke African American Atelier & Bennett College from each and every Art on Paper exhibition, McMillan Gallery, Through Jan. 30 - "Steve University,1317 West Pettigrew Street, Durham. for Women Gallery, Greensboro Cultural Cen- resulting in the formation and tremendous growth Perille: Unfiltered".As part of TLF’s “In Our Own Kreps & Lyndhurst Galleries, Through Jan. 8 ter, 200 N. Davie Street, Greensboro. Ongoing of the Dillard Collection, which today numbers Backyard” series, this exhibition features the - "Literacy Through Photography - Arusha, Tanza- - Featuring works by local, regional and national close to 550 objects. Acquisitions have included photographs of Steve Perille, a native of Wis- nia". The LTP project in Arusha, Tanzania, began African American artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- work by some of art’s seminal practitioners, consin, who attended the Milwaukee Institute in 2004 when Sister Cities of Durham brought 5pm; Wed., till 7pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: including Louise Bourgeois, Brice Marden, Joan of Technology and was a staff photographer two Tanzanian teachers to the Center for Docu- 336/333-6885. Mitchell, Robert Smithson, Frank Stella and Eva for the “St. Louis Post-Dispatch” before joining mentary Studies to attend an LTP workshop. Hesse. Atrium and Lobbies - Featuring works “The Charlotte Observer” in 1972. Hours: Mon.- Building on these connections, LTP staff traveled Elliott University Center Art Gallery, 221 Elliott of art complementing current gallery exhibitions Fri., 9am-6pm; Sat., noon-5pm & Sun.,1-5pm. to Arusha in 2007, 2008, and 2009 to offer work- University Center, UNC-G, Greensboro. Ongo- which are rotated in the atrium and public areas Contact:704/333-9755 or at (www.lightfactory. shops to hundreds of primary school teachers, ing - Featuring works by student and alumni throughout both floors of the gallery. Tom Otter- org). from all over the district, and to co-teach lessons artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-9pm. Contact: ness' site-specific work, "The Frieze" is perma- that involved more than 2,000 students. The 336/408-3659 or at (www.euc.uncg.edu/services/ nently installed in the atrium. Sculpture Courtyard Cherokee summer of 2010 marks the third year that the gallery/). - Featuring selections of American sculpture DukeEngage program has supported Duke Uni- from 1900 to the present from the Weatherspoon Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, 645 Tsali versity students in their work with the LTP project Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, 200 Collection and on loan works from contemporary Blvd., across from the Museum of the Chero- in Arusha. These experiences culminated with North Davie Street, Greensboro Cultural Center, artists. Admission: Free. Hours: Tue., Wed. & kee Indian, Cherokee. Ongoing - Featuring public exhibitions of children's work in Arusha, Greensboro. Through Jan. 15 - "31st Winter Fri.,10am-5pm, Thur., 10am to 9pm and week- basket weaving, pottery, wood carving, finger some of which is included in this exhibition. Also Show 2010". As it begins its fourth decade, the ends, 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-5770 or at (http:// weaving, beadwork, stone carving and fine on display will be photographs that document the exhibition is continually renewed through the in- weatherspoon.uncg.edu/). painting by members of the Eastern Band of collaborative LTP process. Porch & University troduction of new artists in all mediums. Over 500 Cherokee Indians. Artisans must go through Galleries, Jan. 31 - Mar. 31 - "Sparkle & Twang: original works of art by 125 artists from across Greenville a juried process to become affiliated with the An American Musical Odyssey - Photographs by the state will be showcased - paintings, draw- organization and current membership stands at Marty Stuart". Country music icon Marty Stuart ings, sculpture, photography, pottery, metal and Emerge Gallery & Art Center, 404 S. Evans about 300. Hours: open daily, year round, with has photographed some of the most famous fiber - celebrating the very best in North Carolina St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a seasonal hours. Contact: 828/497-3103 or at stars in American music, including several of the art. With all works for sale and a reputation of pre- variety of media by students, faculty, alumni (East (www.cherokee-nc.com). greatest performers on the country, bluegrass, senting the highest quality of works from artists Carolina University) and local artists.. Hours: rockabilly, and Southern gospel scenes. In this at all stages of his or her career - "Winter Show" Tue.-Sat., 11am-9pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: Concord exhibit Stuart shares his journey in music and provides the perfect destination for new and 252/551-6947 or at (www.emergegallery.com). the beloved musicians he encountered along the seasoned collectors from across the Southeast. Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries, Historic way-this uniquely American collection includes Admission: by donation. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- Greenville Museum of Art, 802 South Evans Courthouse, 65 Union Street, Concord. Jan. 18 photographs of such legends as Johnny Cash, 5pm; Wed. till 7pm; and Sun., 2-5 pm. Contact: Street, Greenville. West Wing Gallery, Through - Mar. 10 - "Word Processing". Artists use texts, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams, Tammy Wynette, 336/333-7460 or at (www.greenhillcenter.org). Jan. 16 - "Repetition and Symmetry: Works letters and words as texture, design and a Dolly Parton, Bill Monroe, Porter Wagoner, and from the Permanent Collection". This exhibition vehicle to deliver their point of view. Ceramics, Bob Dylan. Hours: Mon.-Thur, 9am-7pm; Fri., Guilford Native American Art Gallery, Greens- features paintings from our Permanent Collec- paintings and installations are featured in this 9am-5pm; Sat., 11am-4pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Con- boro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greens- tion that strongly utilize repetition and symmetry, exhibition. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm and the tact: 919/660-3663 or at (cds.aas.duke.edu). boro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Carolina's two of the elements of art. Commons Gallery, 2nd Sat. of each month. Contact: 704/920-2787 Native Americans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Through Jan. 16 - "Art into Life: Works from the or at (www.cabarrusartscouncil.org). North Carolina Central University Museum :30pm. Contact: 336/273-6605. Permanent Collection". The exhibition is filled of Art, 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. with art works that utilize the elements and prin- Ongoing - Permanent collection focuses on Irene Cullis Gallery, Greensboro College, 815 ciples of design such as line, shape, form, color, African American art of the 19th & 20th century, W. Market Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- continued on Page 39 Page 38 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 and texture. South Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/526-4949 and later Peden Gallery II. Gallery 2, Through North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue works by NC artists and American landscape or at (www.thebascom.org). Jan. 29 - "La Mostra Della Borsa," featuring Ridge Road, Raleigh. Through Jan. 30 - "Ameri- artists including: Nena Allen, Charles Bashum, works by Alfred D. Ward of Winthrop University in can Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell," Charles Burchfield, Jasper Cropsey, Arthur Jacksonville Rock Hill, SC. Lobby Gallery, Through Jan. 8 - featuring 40 original artworks and a chronologi- Dove, Daniel Garber, David Johnson and David "Natural Religion," featuring works by Ann Corley cal installation of 323 "Saturday Evening Post" Kapp. Francis Speight & Sarah Blakeslee The Bradford Baysden Gallery, Council for the Silverman. Jan. 15 - Feb. 26 - “Where The Wyld covers. Through Jan. 30 - "Fins and Feathers: Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring works by Francis Arts, 826 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville. Jan. Things Are,” featuring works by Garrett Scales. Original Children's Book Illustrations from The Speight and Sarah Blakeslee, two of Greenville's 2 - 29 - Transportation. To kick off our year, the Upfront Gallery, Through Jan. 8 - "Urban Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art," featuring and NC's important artists. Student's Gallery, Council will present an invitational exhibition ask- Landscapes," featuring works by Anthony Ulinski. 33 storybook illustrations from the late 1960s Ongoing - Featuring changing exhibitions of ing our local artists and photographers to explore Jan. 15 - Feb. 26 - "What’s What," featuring through today. Through Jan. 30 - "Binh Danh: work produced by students, including students the many ways to transport people or goods; works in clay by Catherine Thornton. Studio 108, In the Eclipse of Angkor," featuring new work from East Carolina University. Look & Learn pipelines, skateboards, trains, planes and auto- Through Jan. 30 - "Garrett Scales, Regional by Vietnamese-born photographer documents Gallery, Ongoing - On display are two and three- moblies, with a few balloons, ships and tractors Emerging Artist-in-Residence". Hours: Mon.-Sat., genocide in Cambodia from 1975-79. Ongoing dimensional art from the Museum's Education to fill the room. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-4:30pm 9am-5pm. Contact: 919/821-2787 or at (www. - "John James Audubon's The Birds of America". Collection. Young visitors are invited to browse & by appt. Contact: 910/455-9840 or at (http:// artspacenc.org). The state has owned this treasured volume since through the gallery and engage in the project www.jaxarts.com/). 1848, but it has never been exhibited. Through sheets found in the Activity Corner. Admission: Mar. 27 - "Bob Trotman: Inverted Utopias," featur- Free. Hours: Tue., - Fri., 10am - 4:30pm and Kings Mountain ing more than 20 works by the figurative sculptor, Sat.&Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 252/758-1946 or at a North Carolina native. Ongoing - The North (www.gmoa.org). Southern Arts Society (at the Depot),301 Carolina Museum of Art - the first major art muse- N. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain. Ongo- um collection in the country to be formed by state Hendersonville ing - Southern Arts Society (SASi) Gift Shop legislation and funding - is in the final stages of featuring 25 regional artists working in a variety its expansion. The centerpiece of the expansion Opportunity House, 1141 Asheville Hwy. of media including: acrylic, oil and pastel initiative is a new 127,000-square-foot, light-filled (Hwy. 25), Hendersonville. Grace Etheredge paintings, mixed media, ceramics, jewelry, building designed by New York-based architects Room, Through Jan. 7 - "2010 All Member Art photography, sculpture and wearable art. Offer- Thomas Phifer and Partners. The single-story Show," featuring a variety of styles and media ing art & pottery classes to the public. Hours: structure, surrounded by sculpture gardens and awards will be presented as selected by Tue.-Fri., 10am–4pm, Sat. 11am-3pm. Con- and beautiful pools was created specifically to this year’s judge, Tryon, NC, artist Rich Nelson. tact: 704/739/5585 or at (www.southernartsso- showcase the Museum’s outstanding permanent Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/698- ciety.org). Work by Catherine Thornton collection of more than 5,000 objects spanning 7868 or at (www.artleague.net). antiquity to the present day. On the occasion of Lenoir Collective Arts Gallery & Ceramic Supply, the expansion, the Museum has acquired more Hickory 8801 Leadmine Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Ongo- than 100 new works of art. Representing com- Caldwell Arts Council Gallery, 601 College ing - Featuring works by local and nationally missions, gifts, and purchases, the new works Full Circle Arts, 327 Second Avenue NW, Avenue, SW, Lenoir. Jan. 7 - 28 - "The View renowned artists on permanent exhibit. Hours: encompass important and diverse examples Hickory. Ongoing - Featuring works by member From Home," featuring Caldwell Voices and Tue.-Fri. 11am-7pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: of historic and contemporary art from around artists in a variety of mediums. Full Circle Arts is Appalachian Series photography by Clayton Joe 919/844-0765. the world, and will be installed in the Museum’s a not-for-profit educational organization whose Young. Satie’s Gift Shop, Ongoing - featuring new building and the surrounding landscape. mission is to encourage public appreciation gift items made by local artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Frankie G. Weems Gallery, Gaddy-Hamrick Highlights include a gift of 28 sculptures by and education for the arts. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 704/754-2486 or at (www. Art Center, Meredith College, 3800 Hillsborough Auguste Rodin, and work by such internation- noon-6pm. Contact: 828/322-7545 or at (www. caldwellarts.com). Street, Raleigh. Jan. 30 - Mar. 27 - "Resist/Re- ally acclaimed artists as Roxy Paine, Ursula von fullcirclearts.org). sistance". Students from Southeast colleges and Rydingsvard, El Anatsui, Jaume Plensa, Jackie ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Lenoir universities interpret the show’s title using textile Ferrara, Ellsworth Kelly, and David Park, among The Hickory Museum of Art, Arts and Science Art in Healing Gallery, Caldwell Memorial resist techniques such as ikat, shibori and batik others. The expansion project will also transform Center, 243 Third Avenue N.E., Hickory. Coe Hospital, Lenoir. Through Mar. 30 - "Ste- and/or develop the theme conceptually. Hours: the Museum’s 1983 East Building, designed by Gallery, Through Jan. 2 - "Watercolor Society of vens Family Scholarship Award Winners". Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat.-Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: the eminent architect Edward Durell Stone, into a North Carolina: 65th Juried Exhibition 2010". This Hours: regular hospital visiting hours. Contact: Ann Roth at 919/760-8239 or at (www.meredith. dynamic center for temporary exhibitions, educa- year’s juror is Ratindra Das, a signature member Caldwell Arts Council at 704/754-2486 or at edu/artgallery). tion and public programs, and public events, as of the American Watercolor Society, National (www.caldwellarts.com). well as a place for collections management and Watercolor Society and holds Master status in Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Univ. Student other administrative functions. Hours: Tue.-Sat., the Transparent Watercolor Society of America. Montreat Center, NC State University, Cates Avenue, 9am-5pm; Sun., 10am-5pm; & open until 9pm on Shuford, Gifford, Regal & Entrance Galler- Raleigh. Jan. 20 - May 14 - "Traces: Mapping A Fri. Contact: 919/839-6262 or at (www.ncartmu- ies, Through Jan. 16 - "An Extraordinary Eye: Montreat College Chapel, Montreat College, Journey in Textiles". Internationally-known fiber seum.org). Carl Moser Photographs From North Carolina Montreat. Ongoing - Featuring Ben Long's artist Barbara Lee Smith is guest curator of this to China". Featuring works by this distinguished fresco, "Return of the Prodigal". Docents will exhibit featuring twelve artists from the United NC Museum of History, between the Capitol photographer and Hickory native, Carl Moser, conduct tours Tue.-Sun., from 2-4pm. Hours: States, Canada and the Netherlands, the show and the Legislative Building, 5 E. Edenton St., for a retrospective exhibition in celebration of his Tue. - Fri., 9am-4pm. Contact: Docent tours call reveals a range of approaches, techniques, (between Salisbury and Wilmington Streets) 90th birthday. The show features his photographs 828/669-8012, ext. 3820. For info call Mindy and media as each artist explores the concept Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits deal- from the North Carolina mountains, Western Clinard at 828/669-8011 or e-mail at (mclinard@ of “place” and geographical narrative, often ing with North Carolina's history as a theme. United States, China and works that have never montreat.edu). through revolutionary technology and advanced Admission: Free. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm & been on exhibit. Windows Gallery, Through materials. Artists in the exhibit include: Marian Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 919/715-0200 or at Jan. 30 - "Chaos & Cosmos: Works by Shelly Old Fort Bijlenga, Rachel Brumer, Lou Cabeen, Carol (www.ncmuseumofhistory.org). Hehenberger". In her artist statement, Shelly He- Ann Carter, Dorothy Caldwell, Kyoung Ae Cho, henberger writes, “This work is a meditation on The Appalachian Artisan Society Gallery, Marc Dombrowsky, Nancy Erickson, Susan Rotunda Gallery, Johnson Hall, Merideth Col- the patterns of living things explored through the 48 East Main St., off Interstate 40 Exit-73, Old Lordi Marker, Gail Rieke, Devorah Sperber and lege, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. Jan. 30 process of drawing and painting. My way of work- Fort. Ongoing - Featuring a showcase gallery Clare Verstegen. Jan. 20 - May 14 - "The Pull of - Mar. 27 - "Mirrored Truths: Meredith College Art ing balances on an edge between the unity and of area artisans and craftspeople offering: fine the Moon: Recent Work by Barbara Lee Smith". Department Faculty". Faculty members present connectedness of cosmos, and the unkown, un- art, contemporary art, sculpture, pottery, glass, Curated by Lynn Jones Ennis, this exhibition work in a variety of media in response to student controllable, even dangerous territory of chaos.” metal art, fiber art, jewelry, crafts, wood work- includes nonwoven textile pieces by Barbara curator Katie Mabe’s question, “How does your Paul Whitener Gallery, Ongoing - This newly ing, paintings, photography, handmade candles Lee Smith, the artist who curated Traces. Her art work contribute to your role as a teacher?” constructed gallery honors the life and work of and soaps, handmade quits, and sewn crafts.. work is included in the permanent collections Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat.-Sun., 2-5pm. the Museum’s founder and first director, Paul Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-8pm. of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Renwick Contact: 919/829-8465. W. Whitener (1911 – 1959). It features rotating Contact: 828/668-1070 or at (www.taasg.com). Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution and the exhibitions of art created by Paul Whitener - from Racine (Wisconsin) Art Museum, among many Rocky Mount the Permanent Collection and through loans. Penland other museums. Smith lives on an island near Open Storage Gallery, Ongoing - "Contem- Tacoma, WA. Ongoing - "Common Ground". The Mims Gallery, Dunn Center for the Perform- porary Southern Folk Art." From the Museum’s Penland Gallery, first building on right as you The Gallery of Art & Design maintains a collec- ing Arts, NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 Permanent Collection, the works are displayed enter the campus, Penland School of Crafts, tion that includes examples of art and craft from N. Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount. Jan. 14 - Feb. in an open storage format. The pieces are not Penland Road, Penland. Ongoing - Featur- virtually every part of the globe. We explored this 6 - "Japanese Embroidery Guild Floral Japanese part of a traditional exhibition, but are on view ing works by Penland Instructors and affiliated vast diversity for common threads and universal Emboidery," featuring works by various artists. for research, study, comparison and enjoyment. artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., themes to curate this exhibition and came up with Lead by a Master Carl Newman, this group is Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & noon-5pm. Contact: 828/765-6211 or at (www. many examples. This exhibition will compare and dedicated to the preservation of tradition and the Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 828/327-8576 or at (www. penland.org). contrast ceramics from Africa, Turkey, Korea and creative possibilities of this delicate precisionist hickorymuseumofart.org). Native American cultures alongside contempo- craft of the orient. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm Pittsboro rary and historical pottery from North Carolina; & one hour before performances. Contact: call Highlands various types of textiles from Bolivia, India, Scot- 252/985-5268 or at (www.ncwc.edu/Arts/Mims/). Pittsboro, Jan. 2 - "Pittsboro First Sundays". land, Kashmir, and Navajo culture as well as 19th The Bascom, a center for the visual arts, 323 Opening art exhibits at Chatham Arts Gallery, century garments from the US; and portraits by Rutherfordton Franklin Rd., covered bridge entrance at the Fusions Glass Gallery, New Horizons Trading Durham, NC's Caroline Vaughan with early 20th end of Main Street, Highlands. Jan. 8 - Feb. 12 Company & Side Street Gallery featuring local century daguerrotypes and "cartes de visite." Rutherford County Visual Artists Gallery, Ru- - "The Bascom’s Permanent Collection". The craftspeople & artists displaying their work These examples and more will both discover therford County Visual Arts Center, 160 N. Main collection consists of primarily 20th and 21st on the sidewalks in historic downtown, plus commonalities between cultures of the world and St., Rutherfordton. Ongoing - Featuring works by century American art encompassing paintings, antique stores, specialty shops, restaurants & celebrate what makes them unique. Hours: Wed.- members of the Rutherford County Visual Artists ceramics, sculpture, glass, wood, fiber, print- other businesses. Sponsored by the Pittsboro Fri., noon-8pm & Sat.&Sun., 2-8pm. Contact: Guild in a wide variety of media. Hours: Tue.-Sat., making and drawings. Some of the prominent Merchants Assn. First Sun. of every month, 919/515-3503 or at (www.ncsu.edu/arts). 10am-3pm and Fri. till 6:30pm. Contact: 828/288- artists represented are Linda Anderson, Cyn- noon-4pm. Contact: 919/260-9725 or at (www. 5009 , e-mail at ([email protected]) or at (www. thia Bringle, The Moulthrop family, Mark Piser, pittsboroshops.com). Miriam Preston Block Gallery, Raleigh Mu- rcvag.com). Will Henry Stevens and Billy Ruth Sudduth. nicipal Building, lobby of the Avery C. Upchurch Bascom Campus, Ongoing - "Stick Works: ChathamArts Gallery, 115 Hillsboro St., Government Complex, presented by the City Salisbury/Spencer Patrick Dougherty Environmental Sculpture". Pittsboro, Ongoing - Featuring a wide range of of Raleigh Arts Commission, 222 West Hargett Internationally recognized sculptor Patrick original work produced by local artists. Hours: Street, Raleigh. Through Jan. 17 - "National Throughout Salisbury & Spencer, Jan. 8, Dougherty has constructed a monumental site- Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun. noon-4pm. Con- Arts Program," featuring works by City of Raleigh from 1-6pm - "Second Saturday Art Crawl," specific work using saplings as his construc- tact: 919/542-0394 or at (www.chathamarts.org). and Wake County employees. Hours: Mon.-Fri., where more than 25 professional artists, stu- tion material. Dougherty combines primitive 8:30am-5:15pm. Contact: 919/996-3610 or at dios and galleries offer visitors new art, special construction techniques with his love of nature Raleigh (www.raleigh-nc.org/arts). events, and activities. Contact: call 704/638- to build a one-of-a-kind sculpture on The Bas- 9887 or at (www.rowanartcrawl.com). com campus. Ongoing - In addition to rotating Artspace, 201 E. Davie Street, Moore Square Nature Art Gallery, inside the Museum Store, exhibitions, The Bascom offers a campus-wide Art District, behind City Market, Raleigh. Gallery North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 Waterworks Visual Arts Center, 123 E. Liberty art experience including studio classes for 1, Through Jan. 15 - "Fine Contemporary Crafts W. Jones Street, downtown Raleigh. Through St.,Salisbury. Through Feb. 12 - "Rethinking children and adults, educational presentations, Exhibition," featuring a biennial juried exhibi- Jan 2 - "Roger Powell: B&W Photography". the Medium - Challenging the Boundaries," historic buildings, a covered bridge, a nature tion. Jan. 22 - Feb. 26 - "New Works, A Juried Admission: Free. Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., featuring three exhibits including: "Syed Ahmad trail, a 23,000 square foot main building for two- Exhibition of Works by Members of the Artspace 9am-4:45pm & Sun., noon-4:45pm. Store - Landscapes"; "Walter Stanford - Painting North dimensional art, a separate reconstructed Barn Artists Association," juried by Melissa Peden, a Contact: 919/733-7450, ext. 360 or at (www. Carolina’s Century Farms"; and "Beth Tarkingon Studio for three-dimensional art, a café, a ter- Raleigh native with twelve years experience as naturalsciences.org/store/nature_gallery.html). - Common Ground". Through Feb. 12 - "The 7th race for venue rentals, and much more. Hours: a gallery owner, first of Gilliam & Peden, Inc., continued on Page 40 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 39 and studios open evening hours. Events are apparition of a castle in the sky, a representa- free and open to the public. Gallery Hops are tion of a young man’s aspirations for worldly funded and sponsored by the Downtown Art goods and riches. The figure in the third image NC Institutional Galleries District Association, a non profit organization, has become a grown man, and his ill-conceived continued from Page 39 and their supporting memberhship. Contact: voyage, undertaken without the angel’s help, has 336/722-2345. left him adrift and plunging towards dangerously Annual Artist’s Invitational Exhibition," featur- Tryon turbulent waters. As the man clasps his hands ing works by C. J. Calvin, Elizabeth Leal, Barry Artworks Gallery, 564 N. Trade Street, Winston- and pleads with heaven for deliverance, the Russell, Jenny Lou Sherburne, Cindy Taplin, and Tryon Arts and Crafts, 373 Harmon Field Salem. Ongoing - featuring the work of Mary angel watches from an opening in the clouds Jane Woodward. Rd., in the old Tryon Middle School, Tryon. Beth Blackwell-Chapman, E.Faye Collins, Chris above him, but intervention is not assured. In the Admission: Free, donations appreciated. Hours: Gallery & Gift Shop, Ongoing - Gift Shop Flory, Carl Gericke, Don Green, Nancy Hayes, final image, the clouds are still dark, but the water Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Thur. till 7pm & Sat., features juried works by regional artisans to Ted Hill, Alix Hitchcock, Virginia Ingram, Steven is calm, and the angel has descended from the 11am-3pm. Contact: 704/636-1882 or at (www. selected work produced by our instructors and Hull Jones, Lea Lackey-Zachmann, Nanu sky to guide the now-elderly man toward heaven. waterworks.org). students. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat. LaRosee, Kate Magruder, Beverly Noyes, Nelida Cole’s message is that man can only navigate 10am -1pm. Contact: 828/859-8323 or at (www. Otero, Dave Riedel, Ben Rouzie, Inez Ruchte, the treacherous waters of life with assistance Seagrove tryonartsandcrafts.org). Virginia Shepley, Ed Shewmake, Mitzi Shew- from the divine. Ongoing - Collection of 18th make, Anne Kesler Shields, Kimberly Varnadoe, through 20th century art, sculpture, American art, Museum of North Carolina Traditional Pot- Valdese Jody Walker, and Mona Wu. Hours: Tue.- Sat. and pottery. Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., tery, 122 E. Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/723-5890 or at (www. 9:30am-4:30pm & Sun., 1:30-4:30pm. Contact: The Museum organization was founded twenty- Valdese Heritage Arts Center, arts and crafts Artworks-Gallery.com). 336/725-5325 or at (www.reynoldahouse.org). five years ago in Seagrove, and is dedicated cooperative, 146 Main Street, W, Valdese. to preserving and perpetuating the pottery tradi- Ongoing - Featuring works in a variety of media Associated Artists of Winston-Salem Gal- SEED Collective Gallery, 205 W. Sixth Street, tion. We strive to impart to new generations the by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; lery, corner of Fourth and Cherry Sts, 301 entrance is on "Soho Alley" , Winston-Salem. history of traditional pottery and an appreciation Wed., 10am-5pm; and Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem. Through Ongoing - Featuring works by a cooperative for its simple and elegant beauty. A display of 828/874-1849. Jan. 7 - "Winter Showcase". The exhibition will group of artists in various mediums. Hours: Sat. area pottery is now offered in the old Seagrove feature an array of works by Associated Artists from 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: 336/722- grocery building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am- Waynesville members in a variety of styles and media. 2345. 3:30pm. Contact: 336/873-7887 or at (www. Hours: Mon., 9am-1pm; Tue.-Fri., 9am-5pm & seagrovepotteryheritage.com). Little Gallery on Church Street, 37 Church Sat., 10am-1pm. Contact: 336/722-0340 or at Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring montly (www.associatedartists.org). 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem. Through The North Carolina Pottery Center, 233 East exhibits by regional arts. Sponsored by the Jan. 9 - "NCNC (North Carolina New Contem- Avenue, Seagrove. Through Feb. 12 - "Col- Haywood County Arts Council. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Diggs Gallery, lower level of O'Kelly Library, porary)," organized by SECCA and curated by lectors Eye, Series I: Seven Perspectives". 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593, e-mail at Winston-Salem State University, 601 Martin Steven Matijcio. A recent movement in art-making This exhibit will explore North Carolina pot- ([email protected]) or at (www.haywoo- Luther King, Jr. Drive, Winston-Salem. Through is fusing seemingly disparate elements of history tery through pieces selected by seven North darts.org). Feb. 26 - "Pride & Dignity from the Hill: A Cel- painting and collage with graffiti, video gaming, Carolina collectors. The collectors in this series ebration of the Historic Happy Hill Community". folk, anime, advertising and film. In a state of are Monty Busick, Steve Compton, Bragg Cox, The Haywood County Arts Council's Gallery Happy Hill is Winston-Salem's oldest African continual mutation, this movement congregates Leon Danielson, Joe Foster, George Hoffman 86, 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - American community. For generations residents a variety of practices under one amorphous and Joe Wilkinson. This exhibit presents an in- The gallery lends itself to showcase high quality have preserved the oral history of the neighbor- umbrella – speeding through titles as quickly as teresting perspective on North Carolina pottery. fine art by local and regional artists. Hours: hood and its families. The show features works it does styles. Across Asheville, Thomasville, This is the first of the Collector’s Eye series Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593 by selebrated artists: Chandra Cox, Juan Logan, Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Raleigh, this that will begin the visual journey around the or at (www.haywoodarts.org). Larry Sass, Leon Woods, and Willie Little. Hours: exhibition will celebrate eight artists redefining the state through the collector’s eyes. Ongoing - Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/750-2458 or visual identity of NC. Through Feb. 13 - "Glenda Featuring permanent and changing exhibits on The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, at (www.wssu.edu/diggs/home.asp). Wharton: The Zo and The Invisible Friend," orga- the history of North Carolina pottery, "The North 307 Shelton Street, corner of US 276 So. and nized by SECCA & Maryland Art Place; Curated Carolina Pottery Tradition" and "Seagrove Area Shelton Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- 4th Dimension Gallery, Commerce Plaza, 411 by Steven Matijcio & Cathy Byrd. With haunting Pottery". The Center also offers information turing the handicrafts of North Carolina in the W. Fourth St., downstairs from Cat's Corner, narratives, fluid drawing skills, and dream-like on activities, maps and information about the historic Sheldon House. Hours: Museum hours Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works coloration, Winston-Salem, NC, artist Glenda potteries located in the Seagrove area and change seasonally, call 828/452-1551. by art students from Winston-Salem's colleges Wharton breathes new life into the increasingly across the state. A display of representative and universities - the NC School of the Arts, rare practice of hand-drawn animation. Across works from more than 90 area potteries is also Wilmington Salem College, Wake Forest University and thousands of delicate drawings, she constructs offered. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact Winston-Salem State University. Hours: Fri., provocative mythologies that marry fairy tales 336/873-8430 or at (www.ncpotterycenter.org). Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, (for- 5-8pm & Sat., 5-8pm. Contact: 336/249-0418. with personal histories in fundamentally human merly St. John's Museum of Art), @ intersection stories. She has recently completed her first Siler City of Independence Blvd. & South 17th Street, Gateway Gallery, 1006 S. Marshall St. (corner feature length animation, "The Zo and the Invis- Wilmington. Through Jan. 9 - " PuppetArt," of S. Marshall and Salem Ave., Winston-Salem. ible Friend". On the heels of this inspiring debut, Throughout Siler City, Jan. 21, 6-9pm - "Siler an exhibition presented by the Cameron Art Ongoing - Featuring original paintings, painted SECCA will be the first venue to present this film City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many of Museum in collaboration with the Port City furniture, decorative and functional ceramic in the place it was created. This exhibition will the city's exhibit spaces, along with music and Puppet Festival, sponsored by the Puppeteers pieces, and other gift items created by artists present a re-mastered version of "The Zo" in the the good food offered in town on the 3rd Fri. of of America Southeast Region and the UNCW with disabilities. The artists work in the tradition context of gallery-based installations that high- the month. Hosted by the North Carolina Arts Office of Cultural Arts. The exhibition features of Outsider and Visionary Artists. Individual light Wharton’s production drawings, the haunting Incubator. Contact: 919/663-1335 or at (www. large-scale puppets and set designs from the styles, however, range from traditional to soundtrack of the film, and an immersive video ncartsincubator.org). famous Vermont-based Bread and Puppet abstract. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm or by experience. Through Feb. 13 - "Shinique Smith," Theatre, and selected international puppets appt. Contact: 336/777-0076 x209 or at (www. organized by SECCA and curated by Steven CCCC Student Gallery, 138 N. Chatham from various historical periods drawn from enrichmentcenter.org). Matijcio. Smith confronts the iconic works, con- Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring works by the collection of Atlanta's Center for Puppetry ventions, and legacies of art history with lyrical Central Carolina Community College Pottery Arts. Through Feb. 13 - "Richard McMahan’s Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, 601 North Trade reconsiderations. Marrying influences of graffiti, and Sculpture students and faculty. Hours: 3rd MINImuseum". This exhibit presents a survey Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring collage, and fashion with performance, painting, Fri. 6-9pm. Contact: 919/742-4156 or e-mail at of 32,000 years of art in one exhibition! Self- fine art crafts by over 350 of the best artisans of and sculpture, her cross-disciplinary work bristles ([email protected]) and ([email protected]). taught artist Richard McMahan of Jacksonville, the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Fri.., 10:30am-5pm with lived energy. Across large-scale canvases, FL, has spent the last 20 years recreating over & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 336/725-1516 or at monuments cobbled from used textiles, and site- North Carolina Arts Incubator Gallery, 223 1,100 works of art ranging in date from 30,000 (www.piedmontcraftsmen.org). specific installations, she vividly translates the N Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featur- BCE to the present. These precious replicas materials and aesthetics of urban life into agents ing the handcrafted work of over 30 Incubator of many of the most well-known artworks Reynolda House Museum of American Art, of institutional reform. In the process, her fluid and regional artists in a variety of mediums throughout history comprise his captivating Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem. Through Feb. use of black line, psychedelic color palette, and including painting, pottery, stained and fused MINImuseum. Featuring paintings as tiny as 20 - "Thomas Cole’s Voyage of Life Series: Prints sheer artistic alchemy have elevated her work glass, fabric art, cards, photography, wood, postage stamps and no bigger than CD cases, from the Reynolda Collection". In Thomas Cole’s into exhibitions and collections across the coun- jewelry, metal, baskets and more. There is a his amazing artworks include miniscule render- cycle of four paintings entitled “The Voyage of try. In this exhibition, a selection of past works will broad range of items and prices. Hours: Mon.- ings from various periods and cultures around Life,” a river voyage symbolizes a man’s journey provide the context for a series of new paintings, Thur., 9am-4pm; Fri.-Sat., 9am-5pm; & 3rd Fri., the world: carvings, objects, sculptures and through the stages of life. Both the 1842 paintings sculptures and site-specific installations inspired 9am-9pm. Contact: 919/663-1335 or at (www. paintings from King Tut’s tomb, miniature cop- and the 1849 prints based on them (the latter will by the colors, textiles and cultures of the south- ncartsincubator.org). ies of time-honored works by Picasso, Salvador be exhibited this fall at Reynolda House) begin east. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm, Thur. till 8pm; Dali, Jackson Pollock, Vincent van Gogh, and with an image of a child in a small boat guided by Sun., 1-5 pm, and closed Mon. & state holidays PAF Gallery, 223 N Chatham Ave., Siler City. Frida Kahlo; as well as cave paintings, histori- an angelic figure. In the second image, “Youth,” . Admission is free. Contact: 336/725-1904 or at Ongoing - A gallery featuring works by local cal furniture and decorative arts. McMahan’s the child has grown up and, bidding farewell to (www.secca.org). and regional artists. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm. miniatures all demonstrate the artist’s ex- the angel, makes his way eagerly towards an Contact: 919/663-1335 or at (www.ncartsincu- traordinary technical facility and attention to bator.org). detail. McMahan has observed that his most time-consuming miniature (Leonardo Da Vinci’s Southern Pines “Last Supper,”) took two weeks to complete. Equally astounding is to discover his finely Campbell House Galleries, Arts Council of wrought paintings and constructions are made Moore County, 482 E. Connecticut Ave., South- using repurposed materials such as tissue NC Commercial Galleries ern Pines. Jan. 7 - 28 - Of Similar Vision, featur- paper from shoe boxes, used file folders, paint ing an exhibit of works by one photographer, one mixed with pencil shavings and fingernail polish painter - father and son together again for the first for a high gloss varnish finish. Admission: Yes. Aberdeen 910/944-9440 or at (www.SKYartphoto.com). time, Richard Oversmith (oils) and Rick Smith Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-2pm and Sat. & Sun., (photography). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Con- 11am-5pm. Contact: 910/395-5999 or at (www. Artistic Impressions, 103 North Poplar Street, Andrews tact: 910/692-4356 or at (www.mooreart.org). cameronartmuseum.com). Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring custom stained glass, glass etching, repairs, restoration and Andrews Valley Artist’s Gallery, 1158 Main Southport The Wilmington Gallery at Newcastle, 616 B church windows, plus a full supply for the hobby- St. #C, corner of Main St. & Oak St. across Castle St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring a ist. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2- from the Town Hall & Police Station, Andrews. Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West St., co-operative gallery of 50 + artists sponsored pm. Contact: 910/944-1930. Ongoing - A fine art gallery featuring works Southport. Ongoing - Works by members of the by the Wilmington Art Association. The gallery by regional artists including works by Kath- Associated Artists of Southport. Hours: Mon.- features a wide range of paintings in all media SKYArt Gallery, 602 Magnolia Dr., behind Ap- leen Hall, Penny Johnson, Diane Sims, Dot Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/457-5450 or at as well as pottery, stained glass, fiber art and plebee’s at the entrance to Magnolia Square, Rex, Cherie Lowe, Mary Judernatz, and more. (www.franklinsquaregallery.com). jewelry. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring a select Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-3pm and by appt. 910/343-4370 or at (www.wilmington-art.org). sample of the late William H. Knudsen’s fine Contact: 828/321-9553, e-mail at (khallavag@ Sylva watercolor paintings. The gallery also has some verizon.net) or at (www.avartistsgallery.com). Winston-Salem of Moore County’s best local and nationally Gallery One, Main Street, Sylva. Ongoing - recognized artists, rare signed lithographs, Asheboro Home of the Jackson County Visual Arts Asso- Downtown Arts District, Sixth and Trade watercolor, oils, and fine art photography. The ciation. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-3pm. Contact: streets, Winston-Salem. Jan. 7, 7-10pm - gallery is also the home of West 23rd Street Circa Gallery, 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. call Ray Menzie at 828/293-2239. "DADA First Friday Gallery Hop," with special Photography, commercial and event photog- Ongoing - Featuring works by local, regional, artist demonstrations, art exhibits, and shops raphy. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: continued on Page 41 Page 40 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 by Kevin Kopil, Lorna Secrest, Michael Mc- ers, jewelry, ceramics, wood and textiles. Also Clatchy, Anthony Buzak, Marilyn MacEwen, Lisa offering custon framing. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am- Jacobs, Chris Horney, and many others. Hours: 5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225- NC Commercial Galleries Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 5200 or at (www.galleryatstudiob.com). continued from Page 40 828/253-7651 or at (www.grovewood.com). sutherland, 6 Riverside Dr., inside Curve Stu- and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- district of Asheville, North Carolina. The main Jewels That Dance: Jewelry Design, 63 Hay- dios in River Arts District, Asheville. Ongoing 6pm. Contact: 336/736-8015 or at (www.circagal- aim of the Clayspace Cooperative is to provide wood St., next door to the Library, Asheville. On- - This handweaving studio, gallery and learning lerync.com). an environment that promotes the artistic going - Featuring hand-crafted jewelry by some center features fine, one-of-a-kind and limited- growth and success of its members through of America's foremost jewelry artists. Hours: edition handwoven fashion accessories and Little River Art Works, 6417 Abner Rd., cooperation and education. Hours: Sale - Dec. Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/254-5088 household textiles, including scarves, shawls, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring stoneware 6, 10am-6pm & Dec. 7, 11am-5pm; reg. hours or at (www.jewelsthatdance.com). garments, handbags, towels, table linens, luminaries and hand carved folk art scenes on by chance. Contact: 828/279-3811 or at (www. blankets and wall art. sutherland also offers a our pottery by Nora & Barry Walbourn. Hours: clayspace.org). Jonas Gerard Fine Art, 240 Clingman Ave., series of classes and workshops for begin- by appt. only. Contact: 336/381-4708 or e-mail Asheville. Ongoing - "Explosions of Color on ning weavers, weavers needing a refresher at ([email protected]). Cold River Gallery, 32-A Biltmore Ave., Canvas". Nationally known artist Jonas Gerard course or experienced weavers. Face-to-face Asheville. Ongoing - Welcome to the artis- displays his most recent collection of abstract social networking events held twice a month Asheville tic expression of messages found in ancient acrylics. His 5,000 square feet studio / gallery invite weavers to get together and discuss wisdom, philosophies and our Earth’s gifts, is filled with years of passion and dedication. design challenges, share successes and work Aesthetic Art Gallery, 6 College St., across presented as the fine art of Karen Pierre. Work- He uses bold, passionate, sweeping gestures through problems in a casual, small group from Pritchard Park, Asheville. Ongoing - Of- ing studio, jewelry, pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., of saturated color that form unexpected images format. Hours: daily from 11am-4pm. Contact: fering a variety of international works, includ- noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0955. of poetic stature. Gerard paints in house to Barb Butler, 828-513-1814, or Karen Donde, ing terracotta ceramics from Viet Nam and upbeat inspiring music, come unannounced or 854-261-4324, e-mail at (sutherlandstudios@ stone sculpture from Zimbabwe. In addition, CURVE studios & garden, 6, 9 & 12 River- by appointment. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; gmail.com). there is an assortment of intricately detailed side Dr., River Arts District, Asheville. Ongo- Sun., 1-6pm & by appt. Contact: 828/350-7711 handcrafted pictorial textiles from Australia and ing - Working studios of Constance Williams, or at (www.jonasgerard.com). 310 ARTGallery, 191 Lyman St, #310, Lesotho, many of which depict local Asheville Sutherland Handweaving, Pattiy Torno, Maria Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original, con- scenes. Also available are Australian Aboriginal Troya, Kyle Carpenter, Akira Satake, Cynthia K2 Studio, 59 College St., Asheville. Ongoing temporary fine art by regional artists. Hours: oil paintings, Bruni Sablan oil paintings from Wynn, Fran Welch, Jenny Mastin, Cassie Ry- - Featuring a unique collection of fine furniture Fri.-Sun., 9:30am-3:30pm. Contact: 828-776- the "Jazz Masters Series," and ceramic tiles alls & more. Hours: 11am-4pm daily. Contact: by local artists and pieces from around the 2716. from the Southwest (US). Hours: Tue-Sat, 828/388-3526 or at (www.CURVEstudiosNC. world, home accessories and changing fine noon-6pm. Contact: 828/301-0391 or at (www. com). art exhibitions. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & The Bender Gallery, 57 Haywood St., aestheticfineartandcraftsgallery.com). Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/250-0500 or at Asheville. Ongoing - The region’s largest Echo Gallery at Biltmore Park, 8 Town (www.homeredefined.com). and most diverse studio glass gallery on two American Folk Art & Antiques, 64 Biltmore Square, Suite 160, Asheville. Ongoing - Fea- sun-filled levels features artists from around Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring antique turing a co-op run gallery including works by Kress Emporium, 19 Patton Ave., Patton & the country as well as around the world. Hours: folk art, functional and contemporary folk pot- painters Genie Maples and Barbara Fisher, Lexington Aves., downtown Asheville. Ongo- Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am-7pm & tery, furniture and paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ceramicist Lori Theriault, textile artist Susan ing - Featuring works by over 100 artists and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/225-6625 or at 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2134 or at (www. Webb Lee, photo artist Laurie McCarriar, and craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., (www.thebendergallery.com). amerifolk.com). ceramic sculptor Anna Koloseike. The gallery noon-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2252 or at (www. will feature guest artists throughout the year. thekressemporium.com). The Haen Gallery, 52 Biltmore Ave., a few Appalachian Craft Center, 10 North Spruce Echo Gallery has partnered with MANNA steps south of the movie theatre, Asheville. St., Asheville. Ongoing - Folk pottery, face jugs, Food Bank and will donate 5% of all gallery Merrimon Galleries, 365 Merrimon Avenue, Through Jan. 31, 2011 - "Wintertide," a group traditional crafts, and other collectables. Hours: sales directly to MANNA. Hours: Thur.-Sun., Asheville. Ongoing - Representing outstanding exhibition of outstanding works from many of M.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-8499 or at noon-6pm. Contact: 828/687-7761 or at (www. local, national and international artists, featuring the gallery artists such as Lynn Boggess, Emily (www.appalachiancraftcenter.com). echoasheville.com). original oils and watercolors, graphics, and hand- Wilson, GC Myers, Wendy Whitson, Clayton colored etchings, as well as, limited edition prints, Santiago, Jane Filer, Mary-Ann Prack, Larry Ariel Gallery, 19 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- Element Clay Studio & Gallery, 33 Carolina posters, and other prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- Gray, Phyllis Stapler, and Marci Crawford Harn- ing - Presenting the best in clay, fiber, paper, Lane, off of Walnut between Lexington and 5pm. Contact: 828/252-6036. den. Ongoing - Committed to providing access books, jewelry, metal, sculpture, furniture and Broadway, Asheville. Ongoing - The studio to stunning and unique artwork for discerning glass by members of the Ariel Contemporary houses 6 ceramic artists, Heather Knight, Montford Arts Center, 235 Montford Avenue, collectors and our community in general. Our Craft Cooperative. A gallery owned and operated Angelique Tassistro, Katie Johnson, James Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a offerings will reflect the character and sensibili- by artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri. Powell, Lillian Byers and Lauren Lewis. Studio variety of media by over twenty-five area art- ties of this wonderful region. Including works & Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: members welcome visitors to come see how ists. Watch artists at work. Hours: Tue.-Fri., by Lynn Boggess, GC Myers, Jerry Bowman, 828/236-2660 or at (www.arielcraftgallery.com). hand made ceramic work is created and to get 11:30am-6pm & Sat., 11:30am-5pm. Contact: Alvena McCormick, Volkmar Wentzel, and to know the people producing it. Hours: Fri. & 828/777-1014. MM Pipkin. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., Bellagio, 5 Biltmore Plaza, Historic Biltmore Vil- Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 828-275-7829 or at 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: lage, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring exquisitely (www.elementgallery.com). Mountain Made, Grove Arcade Public Market, 828/254-8577 or at (www.thehaengallery.com). handcrafted jewelry and clothing. Hours: Mon.- 1 Page Ave., Suite 123, Asheville. Ongoing - Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/277-8100. FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Featuring the work of over 80 artisans including The North End Gallery, situated adjacent St., Asheville. Jan. 1 - 30 - "Revelations," beautiful pottery, hand painted silks, jewelry, to Asheville Framery, 175 Weaverville Hwy., Bella Vista Art Gallery, 14 Lodge St., Historic featuring paintings by Abby Lee and sculpture furniture, original oils-pastels-watercolors, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a gallery with Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featur- by Michelle Sumares. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am- stained glass, textile art, blown and fused invitational shows and display space for lease. ing works by regional and national artists in a 6pm, closed Tue., & Sun. 11am-5pm. Contact: glass, iron work, gourds, hand made books, Our intent is to provide exposure for emerging variety of mediums. Offering contemporary oil 828/254-9234 or at (www.woolworthwalk.com). and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & talent. paintings, blown glass, pottery, black & white Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0307 or at Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- photography, stoneware sculptures, and (www.mtnmade.com). 2pm. Contact: 828/658-3484 or at (www. jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., thenorthendgallery.com). 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/768-0246 or at (www. Mudhunter Pottery, 66 Broadway St., BellaVistaArt.com). Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a rustic gallery The Satellite Gallery, 55 Broadway, Asheville. shop showcasing functional and sculptural work Ongoing - Featuring works by the next wave BlackBird Frame & Art, 30 Bryson St., just from over 20 local potters. Our artists’ diverse of innovative and creative artists that are rising north of Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - styles ad affordable prices set them apart. from the underground of contemporary street Featuring mountain landscape art and expert Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-5:30pm & Fri.& Sat., and pop culture. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm & custom framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5- 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/225-5869. Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 828/350-9940 or at :30pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225- (www.the satellitegallery.com). 3117 or at (www.BlackBirdFrame.com). New Morning Gallery, 7 Boston Way, Historic Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring Vadim Bora Gallery, 30 1/2 Battery Park Ave., Blue Ridge Frame & Gallery, 545 Merrimon fine art and crafts by some of America's finest Asheville. Ongoing - Showcasing the works Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: of international master sculptor and painter cal artist Linda Cheek, Ann Vasilik, Carol Bomer, 828/274-2831. Vadim Bora. The gallery features classical Kelly Wilkinson, and many more. Plus a large and contemporary sculpture, oil paintings, and selection of prints, posters, and quality custom Overström Studio, 35 Wall St., Asheville. On- works on paper, highlighting Bora's figurative, framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm & Sat., going - This architecturally significant gallery portrait, landscape, and conceptual art. In addi- 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/253-3559. exclusively represents work by internationally- tion to showcasing Bora's work, the gallery will recognized designer Michael Overström, who introduce original talent to the region, inlcuding Blue Spiral 1, 38 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- with his wife Susan, present their original, the works of artists from Bora's native Cau- ing - Featuring works in a variety of mediums by handformed jewelry designs that embrace the cases Mountains of southern Russia. Hours: regional, national and international artists. Hours: designer’s Scandinavian heritage and define Tue.-Fri., 1-5pm; Sat., noon-5pm & by appt. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/251-0202 or Work by Abby Lee Asheville’s elegant style. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Contact: 828/254-7959 or at (www.vadimbo- at (www.bluespiral1.com). 10am-8pm. Contact: 828/258-1761 or at (www. rastudio.com). Gallery Minerva Fine Art, 8 Biltmore Ave., overstrom.com). Castell Photography, 2C Wilson Alley off Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring painting, sculp- Village Galleries Arts & Craft, 32 All Souls Cre- Eagle St., Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery ture, photography, ceramics and glass by local Pura Vida, 39-B Biltmore Ave., Asheville. sent, Historic Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongo- is owned by internationally recognized artist and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6- Ongoing - Featuring a space for the senses, ing - Featuring fine art glass, handbuilt ceramics, Brie Castell, is a unique photographic Salon & pm;Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; & Sun., noon-5pm. offering the finest in artwork appealing to all quilts, handcrafted jewelry, creative woodcrafts, Gallery dedicated solely to photo based media. Contact: 828/255-8850 or at (www.gallerymin- five senses. Hours: daily noon-10pm. Contact: sculpture, as well as watercolors, etchings, The gallery features the work of Brie Castell, erva.com). 828/271-6997 or at (www.pura-vida-asheville. original lithographs & hand-painted tapestries. and also hosts several rotating exhibitions each com). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. year of other talented photographers. Hours: Gallery of the Mountains, Inside the Grove Park Contact: 828/274-2424. Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Now 16 Patton, 16 Patton Avenue, Asheville. Ongo- 828.255.1188 or at (www.castellphotography. part of the Grovewood Gallery family, featuring ing - Featuring works by William McCullough, Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Street, Asheville. com). handcrafted wearables, jewelry, pottery and Deborah Squier, John MacKah, Greg Osterhaus, Ongoing - Featuring artwork and crafts by over many one-of-a-kind objects. Hours: Mon.-Tue., Jerry La Point, Richard Oversmith, Scott Lowery, 170 artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm, closed Chatsworth Art and Antiques, 54 N. Lexing- 9am-6pm; Wed.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 9am-5- Dawn Rentz, Laura Young, Margaret Dyer, Suzy Tue., & Sun. 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 ton Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Specializing in pm. Contact: 828/254-2068. Schultz and Stuart Roper. Studio glass by Her- or at (www.woolworthwalk.com). 19th and early 20th century oils, watercolors man Leonhardt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. and prints. Also jewelry, silver, china, small fur- Grovewood Gallery, at the Homespun Shops, Contact: 828/236-2889 or at (www.16patton. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville niture and fine accessories. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Grove Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville. com). The Captain’s Bookshelf, 31 Page Ave., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828.252.6004. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary craft works Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original art, by Richard Eckerd, Randy Shull, Dan Miller, Studio B Custom Framing & Fine Art, 171 prints and poetry broadsides are displayed Clayspace Co-op, River Arts District, 119A Michael Costello, Thomas Reardon & Kathleen Weaverville Hwy., 2.1 miles north of our old along with a quality selection of secondhand Roberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - The Clay- Doyle, Chris Abell, Mark Taylor, Kirk Schully, location, Asheville. Ongoing - Browse our new and rare books. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. space Co-op is a cooperative ceramics studio Reed Todd, III, Kurt Nielson and others. Also gallery featuring works by national and interna- Contact: 828/253-6631. and showroom located in the historic river arts - 2nd floor furniture gallery, featuring works tional artists, including paintings. prints & post- continued on Page 42 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 41 Main St., 2nd floor of the historic Martin House, or at (www.artandsoulmarketplace.com). Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring artwork by full-time artists that spans the terrain from real- BernWell Pottery Studio and Gallery, 324 King NC Commercial Galleries ism to abstraction; including works by owner- Road, Pisgah Forest. Ongoing - Featuring works continued from Page 41 artist Kevin Beck as well as Wayne Trapp, by Wendy Elwell and Dennis Bern. Hours: Mon.- Sterling Edwards, Dawn Emerson, Frederica Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883- Atlantic Beach Dan Howachyn. Hours: Mon. -Sat., 10am-5pm. Georgia, Tim Ford, Bob Rankin, John Mac 8300 or at (www.bernwellpottery.com). Contact: 1/888/689-9021 or at (www.BlackMoun- Kah, Giselle Weisman, Laura Fly and more. Vision Gallery, 407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, tainiron.com). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Bluewood Gallery, 36 W. Jordan St., Brevard. Atlantic Beach. Ongoing - Featuring original Contact: 828/295-6367 or at (www.capehart- Closed Through Jan. Ongoing - Specializing paintings and three-dimensional work from Black Mountain Quilts, 121 Cherry St., Black beckgallery.com). in fine art photography with a large selection regional and national artists, and one and Mountain. Ongoing - Heirloom quality quilts, of photography on canvas. Custom framing. two-person shows in summer months. Hours: accessories, handbags, tabletop, and baby IAGO, 1165 Main St., Blowing Rock. Ongo- Local and regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat. 10:30am-5pm, closed Wed, Sun. Contact quilts. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-6pm & Sun. 12- ing - Featuring inspired, contemporary, fine art 10:30am-5:30pm. Contact: 828/883-4142 or at 252/247-5550 or at (www.twogalleries.net). 5pm. Contact: 828/669-0730. and handcrafts from a variety of artists working (www.bluewoodgallery.com). in the fields of jewelry, fashion accessories, art Bakersville Black Mountain Studios Inc., 626 Lytle Cove glass, functional art for the home, pottery, light- Drew Deane Gallery,114 W. Main St., across Rd., just 3 miles from downtown Black Moun- ing, furniture, and garden art. New for 2006 are from City Hall and Brevard Fire Station, Bre- Crimson Laurel Gallery, Blevins Building, tain, Swannanoa. Ongoing - A fine pottery craft huge art glass bowls and platters from Dennis vard. Ongoing - Featuring a premier emerging 23 Crimson Laurel Way, Bakersville. Ongo- and art gallery featuring many local as well Mullen, raku mirrors and wall pieces by Bon- contemporary fine arts gallerys in Western ing - Featuring the largest selection of studio as some nationally know artists. Owner and nie J. Smith, and Sasaki crystal. New jewelry North Carolina. Including works by: Devin Bur- ceramics in Western North Carolina, including operated by award winning potters Austin and lines for 2006 include Tashi, Chenille, Messina gess, Jerry Cutler, Drew Deane, Greg Fidler, some of the finest art and craft to be found Maud Boleman. Hours: 11am-6pm seven days Designs, and Jeannine and Charles MacK- John Geci, Richard Lane, Courtney Erin Martin anywhere in Appalachia. We also respresent a week. Contact: 828/686-1011. enzie. Reappearing at Iago this year are wall and Mark Mulfinger. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- select artists from around the country and their sculptures by David Bowman, tall iron vases 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/877-5272 or at unique artwork. Representing more than 90 Cherry Street Gallery, 132 Cherry Street, Black from David Coddaire, Blowing Rock scenes (www.drewdeanegallery.com). artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm and open Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring arts and crafts by in watercolors by local artist, Tom Gruber, daily Oct. - Dec. Contact: 828/688-3599 or at regional artisans. Hours: Mon.- Sat., 10am-5pm mountain and piedmont landscapes in acrylics Duckpond Pottery, 2398 Greenville Hwy., Bre- (www.crimsonlaurelgallery.com). & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0450. from Ginny Chenet, art glass from Ioan Nemtoi, vard. Ongoing - Duckpond Pottery specializes the finest in glass pumpkins and hummingbird in custom, handcrafted sinks and tiles. The pot- Banner Elk Area Garrou Pottery, 100 State St., Black Mountain. feeders from Jack Pine, and pottery from Jan tery also features handcrafted kitchenware and Ongoing - Featuring a wide variety of handmade Phelan, and Ed and Julie Rizak. Hours: daily, accent pieces for both indoors and out. Torches Alta Vista Gallery, 2839 Broadstone Road, pottery by father and son, John and Derrick Garrou, 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/295-0033 or e-mail at topped with custom faces are potter Nick Fried- (between Banner Elk and Boone) Valle Crucis. and the works of other area craftsmen. Hours: ([email protected]). man’s signature pieces. The deck plays host to Ongoing - Featuring fine art gallery in historic Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0222`. weekly concerts and a new coffeeshop. Hours: farmhouse, located near the Original Mast Main Street Gallery, 960-5 Main St., Blowing Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: General Store. In its 13th year and representing Seven Sisters Gallery, 117 Cherry Street, Black Rock. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op of area 828/883-4512 or at (www.duckpondpotter.etsy. over 100 artists, the gallery specializes in oils Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a large selection artists that has been opened since 1982. com). and watercolors depicting mountain land- of arts and crafts by local, regional and national The gallery offers baskets, pottery, weaving, scapes. Artists include: B. Jean Baird, Alan Mc- artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: photography, jewelry, woodworking, glass art, Gallery on Main, 36 East Main Street, Brevard. Carter, Louise Pinto, Jean Pollock, Ray Byram, 828/669-5107 or at (www.sevensistersgallery. fibers and much more. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. Ongoing - Featuring original art, limited editon Joan Sporn, Elizabeth Ellison, Dotti Shelton. com). Contact: 828/295-7839. prints, collectibles and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Also shown are original lithographs and original 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/885-7299 or at (www. serigraphs from internationally-acclaimed Song of the Wood, 203 West State St., Morning Star Gallery, 915 Main Street, across galleryonmain.com). artists such as ALVAR, Boulanger, and folk Black Mountain. Ongoing - Home of rare, one the street form the Speckled Trout Cafe, Blowing artist Will Moses, great-grandson of "Grandma of a kind, handcrafted musical instruments Rock. Ongoing - Featuring oil and acrylic paint- Glass Feather Studio and Gardens, 200 Moses." Also: kaleidoscopes, stained-glass, and enchanting recordings. Come enjoy our ings by Ann Thompson featured with ceramic bas Glass Feather Dr., south of Brevard off Rea- pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and custom framing. intimate approach to the senses. Hours: Mon.- reliefs and sculptures from the studios of John sonover Rd., Cedar Mountain. Ongoing - This Designer Bed-and-Breakfast rooms on-site. Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-7675. Martin and Maryanne Bona Dayman and wildlife unforgettable mountaintop shopping destination Open all year; hours vary according to season. carvings by H. Gray Turner. Rod Shaw's terra offers glorious views, flower gardens, and origi- Summer/Fall Hours: 11 am-5pm daily, except Sourwood Gallery, 110 Broadway, Black cotta sculptures. Also, multiplate ecthings, water- nal fused-glass creations for tabletop, home for Sun., which are by appt. Contact: 828/963- Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op gallery colors, jewelry, pottery, garden accessories, glass and garden – all by the Travis family of artists 5247 or at (www.altavistagallery.com). of local artists offering original art for sale, and wooden treasures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- since 1982. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. including: paintings, pottery, jewelry, photog- 5pm and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 828/295-6991. Contact: 828/885-8457or at (www.glassfeather. Antonaccio Fine Art, 10360 NC Hwy. 105 raphy, stained glass and other fine art. Artists com). South, Banner Elk. Ongoing - Featuring ro- are: Kent A. Barnes, Katrina Bass, Judith The Bob Timberlake Gallery at Blowing mantic oils of mountain landscapes & florals by Bush, Sarah Campbell, Charley, Ruth Connar, Rock, 946 Main Street Blowing Rock. Ongo- Gravy, 17 W. Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - An Egidio Antonaccio, still lifes by Betty Mitchell and Denise Geiger, Jean Hope, Elizabeth Kirk, Ida ing - Featuring original artwork and reproduc- artisan and retail market, benefiting the Boys Victorian sculpture by Maggie Moody. Hours: O’Connell, Billy Ogle, Eileen Ross, Marilyn tions by Bob Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, and Girls Club of Transylvania County. Gravy’s Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm and Sun., noon-6pm. Sobanski, Jenean Stone, Susan Taylor, Sum- apparel and collectibles. Hours: they vary - call 71 dealers donate at least 15% of their profits Contact: 828/963-5611. mer G. Ventis, Ann Whisenant, and Katherine ahead. Contact: 828/295-4855 or at (www. to our local club. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Youtz. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: bobtimberlake.com). Contact: 828/862-4900 or at (www.gravyon- Art Cellar Gallery, 920 Shawneehaw Ave., 828/669-4975. main.blogspot.com). Hwy 184, Banner Elk. Ongoing - Three floors Winterfire Craft Gallery, 1087 Main Street, of exhibition space featuring painting and Studio 103 Fine Art Gallery, 103 West Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Mountain Forest Pottery, 2395 Greenville sculpture from regionally and nationally known St, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Owned and Bill Campbell as well as hand-crafted jewelry, Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Offering functional artists. Featured artists include: William Dunlap, curated by photographer Rebecca D’Angelo, metal sculpture, hand-thrown pottery, art glass, and whimsical pottery made on site by artist Herb Jackson, Gregory Smith, Norma Murphy, the gallery will feature monthly shows by local and calligraphy prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- Mary Murray. “Handmade comes to life” in the Tim Turner, Deborah Jacobs Purves, Bill and national artists. It will also offer local art pm. Contact: 828/295-4880. homey gallery, offering the work of many re- Brown, Scott Boyle, Margaret Salisbury, and and crafts for sale in its retail section. Hours: gional artists – handmade teddy bears, jewelry, others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact Wed.-Sat., noon-6pm or by appt. Contact: call Boone quilts, folk art, sculpture, drawings, and paint- 828/898-5175 or at (www.artcellaronline.com). Rebecca D’Angelo at 828/357-8327 or at (www. ings. Recipes accompany many pottery pieces studio103fineartgallery.com). Hands Crafts Gallery, 543 West King Street, that are designed for baking apples, pies, and Carlton Gallery, 10360 Hwy 105 South, Boone. Ongoing - The gallery represents the other dishes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm Grandfather Community, Banner Elk. Ongoing Ten Thousand Villages, 303 Lookout Rd., work of artists and features clay, fiber, jewelry, & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/885-2149 or at - Featuring the work of over 200 local, regional & Montreat. Ongoing - Fair trade source for leather, wood. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm. (www.scenic276.com). national artists presenting fine art, woven works, handmade items from more than 30 countries Contact: 828/262-1970 or at (www.handsgal- sculpture, jewelry, pottery and contemporary in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Hours: Mon.- leryboonenc.com). Mountain Heart Photography Gallery, 10771 crafts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- 5pm & Sun., Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-1406. Greenville Hwy. Cedar Mountain Business 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/963-4288. Miters Touch Woodworking, 6858 Hwy. Park, Cedar Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring The Gingko Tree Photo Gallery & Frame 105 S., Foscoe, near Hound Ears. Ongo- nature and wildlife photography by 7 well- Sally Nooney, Artists Studio Gallery, located Shop, 128 Broadway, Black Mountain. Ongoing ing - Featuring fine furniture by Denise Grohs known photographers. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- midway between Banner Elk & Valle Crucis - Gifts, cards, prints, photography and framing. and Miters Touch, pottery by Eric Reichard, art 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883-2498 or at on Hwy 194 So. Ongoing - Featuring the rich, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. quilts by Linda Smith, stained glass by Dianne (www.hallooney.com). vibrant works of Sally Nooney in oil, acrylic, Contact: 828/669-7721. Radford, and wood turnings by Todd Davidson. and watercolor. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Also cabinetwork and kitchen design services Mud Dabber's Pottery and Crafts, 3623 Contact: 828/963-7347 or at (www.sallynooney. The Old Depot Arts & Crafts Gallery, inter- available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm, Sat. Greenville Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring com). section of Sutton and Cherry Streets, Black 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 828/963-4445 the work of six family members including: John Mountain. Ongoing - A non-profit arts/crafts or at (www.miterstouchinc.com). O., Sybil, John E., Carol and Brandon (Brad), Belmont gallery representing local artists. Proceeds sup- and Becky Dodson and friends Phillip Johnston, port arts in the schools program. Pottery, folk art Bostic Carolyn Becker, Susan Peterson, and Matthew JS Pottery Antiques and Collectibles, 27 and more. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Nevenschwander, Elizabeth Galloway, Jonlyn North Main Street, Belmont. Ongoing - Offering 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-6583. Rose Tripoli Mueller Gallery, 149 Old Sun- Parker, Charlie Parker, Mary Ey, and Sue Jones. pieces ranging from face jugs, vases, pitchers shine Rd, Bostic, NC. Ongoing - Featuring the Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. and planters with hand-painted iris, dogwood, Visions of Creation Gallery, 114 Cherry State works of Rose Tripoli Mueller, ceramic artist, a Contact: 828/884-5131 or at (www.muddabbers. and magnolia designs to beautiful hand-carved Street, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featur- member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild. com). North Carolina lighthouses. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ing unique, contemporary fine gold jewelry of The gallery is in the great room of a Craftsman 9am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 704/829- incomparable beauty and quality handcrafted by Style home built in 1922 (now on the study list Number 7 Fine Arts and Crafts Gallery, 12 0360 or at (www.jspottery.com). Robert Vengoechea. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm for the National Register). Hours: Mon.-Fri., East Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - A Fine Arts & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0065. 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/248-1566 and Fine Crafts cooperative featuring the juried Black Mountain/Montreat/Swannanoa or at (www.sparklenet.com/rosetripolimueller). works of 22 of Transylvania County's finest artists Blowing Rock and craftspeople. New works on display daily. Acoustic Corner, 105 F Montreat Rd, Black Brevard - Cedar Mountain Area Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/883- Mountain. Ongoing - Acoustic instruments Blowing Rock Frameworks & Gallery, Ltd., 2294 or at (www.number7arts.com). hand-made or manufactured by hand in 7539 Valley Blvd., next to Foodlion, Blowing Art & Soul Marketplace and Gallery, 120 W. small factories. Guitars, mandolins, bou- Rock. Ongoing - Featuring works by: Nancy Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring an up- Red Wolf Gallery, 8 E. Main St., Brevard. zoukis, banjos, violins, lap dulcimers, and Brittelle, Robert Broderson, Lene Alston Casey, scaled, eclectic gallery and artisan marketplace Ongoing - Featuring original works of art by over other instruments popular in Celtic, Old-Time, Raymond Chorneau, Paul deMarrais, Harriet with the largest collection of fine art photogra- twenty regional artists in a historic downtown Bluegrass, and other folk genres. Plus all ac- Marshall Goode, Nancy Tuttle May, William phy by Susan Stanton in the public marketplace building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., cessories. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm & Sat., McCullough, Pat Pilkington, Karen Crandell and the works of 36 local, regional and nation- 1-5pm and by appt. Contact: 828/862-8620. 10-5pm. Contact: 828/669-5162. Simpson, Ed Szmyd, Wesley Waugh, and Joana ally recognized artists. Works include photog- Wardell. Hours: Call. Contact: 828/295-0041 or at raphy, sculpture, jewelry craftsmen, paintings, The Land of Waterfalls Art Gallery, 10771 Black Mountain Iron Works, 120 Broadway, (www.brframegallery.com). ceramic sculpture, gourd art, fiber arts, home Unit C, Cedar Mountain Business Park, corner Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring works and garden designs etc. Hours: Mon.-Sat. of Hwy. 276 and Cascade Lake Rd, Cedar handcrafted in iron & other metals by Tekla and Capehart Beck, the Upstairs Gallery, 1098 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883-2787 continued on Page 43 Page 42 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a ten-member Chapel Hill - Carrboro Stephen Fry, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Linda 704-948-1750. Artists’ Cooperative featuring two-dimensional James, Dimitri Kourouniotis, Stan Mullins, Anne painting, mostly originals, in a spacious three- Chapel Hill/Carrboro Art Walks - second Neilson, Becky Ollinger, Spencer Reid, Felice Green Rice Gallery, 36th Street at North Da- room gallery. Classes are offered in a wide Friday of each month from 6-9pm. Info at Sharp, Tracy Sharp, Louis St. Lewis, Elizabeth vidson Street, in the heart of NoDa, Charlotte's variety of media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm (www.2ndfridayartwalk.com). Stehling, Harry Stewart, Cate Wagoner, Karen Historic Arts District, Charlotte. Ongoing - & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 828/883-3830 or at Weihs, Alice Williams, Sean Williams, and Featuring fine art by local and regional artists. (wwwlandofwaterfallsartgallery.com). Animation and Fine Art Galleries, University Kathy Wochele. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm; Sat., noon-6pm Mall, 201 S Estes Dr., Chapel Hill. Ongo- Contact: 404/274-5829 or visit (www.allison- & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: Carla Garrison at Twin Willows Studio, 15 Crestview Dr., Brevard. ing - Featuring contemporary works of art and sprockfineart.com). 704/344-0300 or at (www.green-rice.com). Ongoing - Featuring the works of Ann DerGara. animation art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 828/877-5275. Contact: 919/968-8008 or at (www.animatio- Applewood Gallery, 3920 Park Road, Harris Holt Gallery, 1717 Kenilworth Avenue, nandfineart.com). Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring original art Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring watercolors, Two Friends Gallery and Gifts, 4140 Green- from local Charlotte artists: Natalie Bork, Brian oil paintings and limited edition prints by Harris ville Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Offering a tran- Black Mountain Gallery, 1800 #9 E. Franklin Osborne, Dave Long, Judith Cutler, Ada Of- Holt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. Contact: quil break from a busy highway, with fine art, Street, Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill. ferdahl, and George Thompson. Hours: Mon.- 704/373-9090. photography, handmade jewelry, woodturnings, Ongoing - Featuring handwrough designer Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat.,10am-4pm. Contact: gourd art, and pine-needle weavings, made by jewelry by artisans from throughout the United 704/525-6162 or at (applewoodgalleryNC.com). Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy (formerly local artisans. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. States. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Hodges Taylor Gallery), Transamerica Square, Contact: 828/877-6577 or at (www.scenic276. 919/967-8101. Art House Studios, 3103 Cullman Ave., off 401 North Tryon Street, Charlotte. Jan. 10 com). 36th Street in the NoDa District, Charlotte. On- - Feb. 25 - Featuring an exhibit of works by Blackwood Station Gallery, 6113 Hwy. 86N., going - Featuring a complex of working studios Ann Conner. Ongoing - The gallery repre- Bryson City Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring functional by area artists. Hours: during Gallery Crawls sents contemporary artists of the southeast, & fine art, sculpture and fine art prints. Hours: and by appt. Contact: 704/577-4587 or e-mail including paintings, prints, photographs and The Artists’ House Too, 32 Everett St., Bryson Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm, & Sun., at ([email protected]). sculpture. The gallery offers a public venue City. Ongoing - Featuring original works in all noon-6pm. Contact: 919/968-1360. in uptown Charlotte for viewing artwork and media. Limited edition prints, etchings and fine Artists' Atelier Carolina, located in the Pentes serves as art consultants for collectors and art photography. Handcrafted pottery, turned Cameron's, University Mall, Chapel Hill. Ongo- Artworks Gallery & Studios bldg., 1346 Hill businesses. Hours: Tue.-Sat., by appt. only. wood, baskets, paper mache, fine hand- ing - Featuring contemporary American crafts Rd., Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Contact: 704/334-3799 or at (www.hodgestay- wovens, carved avian sculpture, one of a kind and pottery, folk art and functional art objects. Jim Fales, Fay M. Miller, Jack Pentes, Betty G. lor.com). jewelry. Including works by Peggy Duncan, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Robinson, Gregory Weston, and Peggy Hutson Joyce and Don Nagel, Laura Adams, Lance Contact: 919/942-5554. Weston. Hours: by appt. Contact: 704/552- House of Africa Gallery, 1215 Thomas Avenue, Lichtensteiger, Marcia Brennan, Joe Bruneau, 6200. Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring the area's largest and Kathy Tsonas. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6- Chapellier Fine Art, 105 Arlen Park Drive, Cha- selection of African art, including: masks, statues, pm. Contact: 828-488-1317. pel Hill. Ongoing - Fine, investment quality 19th Carolyn DiGiovanni Mixed Media Artist carved artwork, handmade jewelry, paintings, & 20th century American art. Hours: Mon. - Fri. by Studio/Art Gallery, 116 W. Bland St., South End, plus traditional African musical instruments. Burnsville appointment. Contact: 919/967-9960 or at Charlotte. Ongoing - Carolyn DiGiovanni takes Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm. Contact: 704/376- (www.citysearch.com/rdu/chapellier/). pride in providing collectors with cutting edge 6160. The Design Gallery, 7 South Main St., artwork, high in aesthetic quality with a focus on Burnsville. Ongoing - Feature fine arts and Dirt Road Gallery, 8218 Bright's Way, Chapel profitable investment potential. We invite you to Hughes Gallery, 2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd. @ N crafts consisting of original paintings, etchings, Hill. Ongoing - Featuring handcrafted items - experience the studio/art gallery....where art is Kings Parade, Ste. 107-c, Charlotte. Ongo- prints, art glass, pottery, wood work, furniture, including paintings, carvings, molas, textiles & a necessity. Contact: 704/817-9815 or at (www. ing - The gallery is a modern art gallery with a textiles, sculpture, metals, book art and jewelry. fabrics, ceramics, beads and jewelry from West carolyndigiovanni.com). focus on sculpture, installation, works on paper, In addition we have furniture, lighting, home Africa, the Middle East, Central America, and photography and painting. Hours: Mon.-Sat., accents and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. the US collected over years of traveling. Hours: Christa Faut Gallery, Jetton Village at Lake 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/492-9934 or at (www. Contact: 828/678-9869 or at (www.the-design- Sat. & Sun., 11am-6pm & by appt. Contact: Norman, 19818 North Cove Road, Suite E3, hughesgallery.artlogsites.com). gallery.com). 919/933-6999 or at (www.dirtroadgallery.net). Cornelius. Ongoing - Paintings, drawings, etch- ings, and lithographs by John Borden Evans, Jerald Melberg Gallery, 625 South Sharon Am- Calabash - Ocean Isle Beach Fat Black Cat-Art Lounge, 103 W. Weaver Debra Fischer, Laura Grosch, Ardyth Hearon, ity Road, near corner of Providence Road, next Street, kitty corner from Carr Mill Mall, Carr- Jim Henry, Herb Jackson, Elizabeth Bradford to restaurant Hotel Charlotte, Charlotte. Main Sea Gallery, 6885 Beach Dr., SW Route 199, boro. Ongoing - Mostly Representational Millsaps, Elsie D. Popkin, Joana Wardell, Russ Gallery, Through Feb. 28 - "Wolf Kahn - Early Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring fine art works by local, regional and national artists. Warren and Cynthia Wilson; glass by Richard Works: Paintings and Pastels from 1950–1970". by local, regional and nationally acclaimed artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm & sat., 10am- Eckerd; and sculpture by Paul Kritzer and Mike Ongoing - The gallery represents artists from Tasteful and inviting original oils, Gicleés on can- 5pm. Contact: 919/260-7420 or at (www. Callaghan. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., all regions of the United States, Argentina and vas, watercolors, and charcoals are presented in FatBlackCat-ArtLounge.com). 10am-3pm. Contact: 704/892-5312 or at (www. Spain, exhibiting paintings, prints, and sculpture. our 7,000 square-foot gallery. Sculpture and pot- christafautgallery.com). The gallery features solo and group exhibitions tery are also offered. Artists we exhibit are: Phyllis N.C. Crafts Gallery, 212 W. Main St., corner of as well as consulting services for individual col- Arnold, Ken Buckner, Terry Buckner, Karen Weaver and West Main Sts., Carrboro. Ongoing Ciel Gallery and Mosaic Studio, 1519 Cam- lectors, corporations and museums. Hours: Mon. Edgar, Gary Halberstadt, V. Ryan Lauzon, Nancy - Offering a wide assortment of items handcrafted den Rd., Historic Southend, Charlotte. Jan. - Sat., 10 am - 6 pm. Contact: 704/365-3000 or at Hughes Miller, Miller Pope, Tom Wooldridge, and by North Carolina artisans. You'll find contempo- 7 - Feb. 25 - "Heartistry," featuring a collection (www.jeraldmelberg.com). Mary M. Wright. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. rary and traditional pottery, blown glass, wood, of love-themed mosaics from across the globe. Contact: 910/575-8222. jewelry, metalwork, toys, folk art, garden sculp- Happy, Bleeding, Been-Through-It-All, Mended, ture, kaleidoscopes, baskets, fiber art and more. Overflowing and Steamroller Flat, a plethora of Sunset River Marketplace, 10283 Beach Drive, The Gallery currently carries the work of more hearts will grace the walls. Ongoing - The gal- SW, Calabash. Ongoing - A unique eclectic than 500 North Carolinians, from the mountains lery hosts international exhibitions on themes gallery showcasing over 200 local artists in to the shore. The gallery also hosts two shows a that change every 4-8 weeks, with a focus on virtually every medium. Enjoy gourmet cof- month. Shows begin the first of each month and mosaic art, as well as offering a wide variety fee, tea and treats as you stroll through the give the featured artist the opportunity to show- of classes, and workshops. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10,000 square-foot space. Art classes and case an entire body of work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 1-5pm; Sat., 11am-5pm & during gallery crawls. custom framing are offered on-site. Hours: 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 919/942- Contact: 704/577-1254 or at (www.cielcharlotte. (Jan.-Mar.) Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 4048 or at (http://nccraftsgallery.com/). com). 910/575-5999 or at (www.sunsetrivermar- ketplace.com). Sizl Gallery, Southern Village’s Lobby at 410 Coffey and Thompson Gallery, 109 W. More- Market St., and Suite 312, Chapel Hill. Ongo- head @ S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Ongoing - Oils Sunset River Studio, 271 Calabash Rd., a ing - Featuring works by Anna Podris, Leo by Richard Plasschaert, etchings by Gordon Al- mile from Sunset River Marketplace Cala- Gaev’, and Karen Shelton. Summer Hours: len, prints by Ralph McDonald, Bev Doolittle, G. bash. Ongoing - offering a wide range of Wed.-Sat., 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: Harvey, Mort Kunstler, Don Troiani and Charles Work by Wolf Kahn workshops as well as a 2,700 square-foot 919/593-1303 or at (www.sizlgallery.com). Frace. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., rental space for meetings, luncheons, busi- 10am-2pm. Contact: 704/375-7232 or at (www. Joie Lassiter Gallery, 312 N. Myers St., Suite ness functions and other events. Hours: Studio 91 Fine Art Gallery, Meadowmont coffeyandthompson.com). #104, Charlotte. Ongoing - Bringing together Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Con- Village, Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring regional, national and international artists, tact: 910-575-5889. works by Jean Abadie, Thomas Arvid, Dimitri DOMA Gallery Fine Art Photography,1310 along with emerging and 20th century masters Danish, Michael Flohr, Edward Lewis, and South Tryon St., No. 106, Charlotte. Ongoing Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 11am-4- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Ocean Isle Beach Fabian Perez. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; - Featuring the first art gallery in charlotte to fo- pm or by appt. Contact: 704/373-1464 or at Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Rd., Fri., 10am-8pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: cus exclusively on fine art photography. Future (www.lassitergallery.com). Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Art gallery featur- 919/933-3700. exhibitions will include video and installation ing local artists as well as daily tours, tastings and art as well as photography. Hours: Tue.-Sat. Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique (South- the art of wine making. Hours Mon.-Sat., 11-6pm Womancraft Gallery, 54 Meadowmont, Chapel by appt. Contact: 704/333-3420 or at (www. End), 128 E. Park Ave, Ste. B, Charlotte. & Sun. 12-5pm. Contact: 910/287-2800 or at Hill. Ongoing - A showcase of local artisans domaart.com). Through Jan 29, 2011 - "Holiday Group (www.silvercoastwinery.com). featuring fine handcrafted gift items. Hours: Exhibition," featuring new works from gal- Mon.-Fri., 10am-8pm, Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Elder Gallery, 1427 South Blvd., suite 101, lery artists such as Duy Huynh, Charlotte Cary noon-6pm. Contact: 919/929-8362 or at (www. Charlotte. Jan. 7 - Feb. 26 - "Daniel Bayless, Foust and Anna Jaap; also introducing the womancraft.com). Solo Exhibition". San Francisco-based art- artwork of Kathe Fraga and Honora Jacob. Michael Lecher Gallery, 115A W. Chatham ist, Daniel Bayless, is a traveling man. His Ongoing - Lark & Key showcases a variety St., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- Charlotte Area widely-sought-after paintings of urban and of artwork, pottery, jewelry and more from cal artists, including paintings, photography, rural scenes are proof that there is beauty in local and national artists. Hours: Wed-Sat, jewelry, sculpture and more. Hours: Tue.-Thur., North Davidson Street Arts District Gallery all things natural. Bayless’ recent paintings 11am-6pm. Contact: 704/334-4616 or at 10am-6pm; Fri. till 8pm; & Sat., 10am-6pm. Crawl - From 6-9pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays can be described as atmospheric, passion- (www.larkandkey.com). Contact: 919/481-2939. of each month. ate, and reflective of places we all have been, either literally or in our imaginations. Maddi's Gallery, 1530 East Boulevard, Char- Stonehaven Jewelry Gallery, 101 Ledge Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the An opening reception will be held on Jan. 7, lotte. Named “Top Retailer of American Craft Stone Way, Stonecreek Village Shopping 1st Friday of each month. from 6-8pm. Ongoing - Featuring a selection in the United States for 2009” by The "Niche Center, corner of Davis Drive and High House of landscape paintings by Leon A. Makielski Magazine”. Ongoing - Featuring fine contem- Rd., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring custom design, SouthEnd Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on (1885 – 1974) which were executed in France porary craft by more than 160 national artists; jewelry repair, original oil paintings, limited the 1st & 3rd Fridays of each month. and in the United States over his long career specializing in Southern folk art with paintings, edition prints, and fine art glass. Hours: Mon.- of painting. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., pottery and carvings by many of the South's Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Allison Sprock Fine Art, 600 Queens Rd., 10am-2pm; or by appt. Contact: 704/370-6337 most notable folk artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 919/462-8888 or at (www.stonehavenjewelry. the gallery shares space with The Nichols or at (www.elderart.com). 10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. com). Company in one of Myers Park’s oldest Contact: 704/332-0007 or at (www.maddisgal- houses, Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery Foster’s Frame & Art Gallery, 403 Old States- lery.com). The Nature of Art Gallery, 106-D Colonades represents many well-known artists from all ville Rd. N, Huntersville. Ongoing - Featuring Way, Waverly Place Shopping Center, Cary. over the world. Some of the featured artists are original paintings by local artists: Nellie Ashford McColl Fine Art, 208 East Boulevard, at South Ongoing - Featuring whimsical and eclectic very famous; others are emerging including: - folk art, Edna Barker - landscape, Andrea and East Boulevard, Charlotte. Ongoing - One artworks for interiors and gardens with a native Andre Bludov, Constantin Chatov, Marc Chatov, Cook - Abstract/Fabric, Evelyn Kadir, Abstract/ of the premiere galleries in the Southeast, deal- flair. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm, except Wed. Roman Chatov, Gee Gee Collins, Larry Davis, Musical, Carolyn Saine, landscape. Hours: ing in fine American and European paintings. till 9pm. Contact: 919/859-6004. Noah Desmond, Margaret Dyer, Sabre Esler, Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. Contact: continued on Page 44 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 43 Peart; and "Wall Drawing #683," by So LeWitt. Gastonia The exhibition is sponsored by Hines Charlotte Carillon LP. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-8pm; Sat., Butler Studio Fine Art Gallery, 171 W. Main NC Commercial Galleries 8am-7pm & Sun., noon-8pm. Contact: Larry St., located on the 2nd floor of the brick building continued from Page 43 Elder at 704/370-6337 or at (www.elderart.com). next to the Park on Main, Gastonia. Ongoing - The gallery will continue to rotate in new works Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. to-wear. Currently RedSky represents over 500 Concord by Curt Butler. Hours: M, T, Th, F, 9am-5pm or Contact: 704/333-5983 or at (www.mccol- artists and hosts exhibitions regularly featuring by appt. Contact: 704/460-2386 or at (www. lfineart.com). both emerging and national recognized artists. Adam Ramsey Miller Gallery, 21 Union St., butlerstudio.org). Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-7pm; Fri., 11am-8pm (2nd Floor) Concord. Ongoing - Offering kids Merrill-Jennings Galleries, 463 S. Main St., in & Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 704/971-7552 or at art lessons available weekly and BYOB adult Lynn B. Hutchins Studio & Gallery, 195 West the historic yellow bungalow in Davidson’s Art (www.redskygallery.com). painting session available monthly, detaills on Main Avenue, in the historic Commercial Build- District, Davidson. Ongoing - The gallery offers website. Group and solo Exhibitions available ing on the corner of South & Main, Gastonia. investment-quality original art by internationally Renee George Gallery, 2839 Selwyn Ave., Suite for Emerging and established Artist from North Ongoing - Representational, figurative oil recognized painters, top local artists, and talented Z, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary and South Carolina. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 3-8pm paintings and drawings exhibited in the ground- newcomers. Specialties range from Surrealism to abstract and realistic works of fine art and sculp- & Fri.-Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 704/788-2326 level display windows. Hours: 24 hr./day or African American Folk Art, with special emphasis ture by nationally and internationally recognized or at (www.thearmgalery.com). by appt. Contact: 704/869-0441 or at (www. on women, and minority painters. Artists include artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri. 10am-3pm, Sat. 10am-4- art-hutchins.com). Susan Jennings, Addie James, Loren DiBene- pm or by appt. Contact: Renee George McColl, Mud Slingers Pottery, 9 Union St. North, Suite detto, Jodi John, Paul R. Keysar, Tyler Strouth, 704-332-3278 or at (www.ReneeGeorgeGallery. 150, Concord. Ongoing - We feature a variety Greensboro Area Virginia Quillen, Betsey Hampton, Michael com). of arts from the area to include traditional and Parkes, and many others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., contemporary pottery, most of which is made Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the 10am- 5pm. Contact: 704/895-1213 or at (www. Sanctuary of Davidson, 108 S. Main St., Da- in our Studio. In addition to pottery, we feature month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- merrilljennings.com). vidson. Ongoing - Featuring works by locally fused and slumped glass as well as fused glass lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- and nationally recognized artists & artisans, jewelry. We also display paintings and fiber boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). Nancy Couick Studios and Gallery, 10100 photographers & sculptors. Each month the art created by the local Cabarrus Art Guild. Park Cedar Dr., Suite 188, Charlotte. Ongo- gallery features an artist whose work is inspired Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. African American Art, Four Seasons Town ing - Gallery features works by Blue Ridge/ by mission work. A portion of the Gallery's retail Contact: 704/796-1600 or at (www.mudslinger- Center, Greensboro. Ongoing - Specializing in Smokey Mountain artists: Ray Byram and Terry sales benefits a philanthropic cause. Hours: spotterync.com). African American art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9- Chandler; South Carolina artists: Virginia Dauth Mon.-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 336/292-3209. and Cama Tadlock; New Orleans artist: Michael Contact: 704/892-0044. Creedmoor Smiraldo, regional artists: Nancy Smith Couick, Ambleside Gallery, 528 South Elm Street, Gina Strumpf, Kevin E. Brown, Katie Blackwell, Shain Gallery, Selwyn Corners, 2823 Selwyn Cedar Creek Gallery, 1150 Fleming Rd., Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Sharron Burns, Susan Hinrichs, Charlotte Fair- Ave., Charlotte. Through Jan. 31 - Featuring outside the small town of Creedmoor. Ongo- artists from around the world. Among them are man, Mary Ellen Wilkerson and others. Hours: an exhibit of vibrant new works of art by ing - Showcasing a permanent collection of English artists Phil Hobbs, Kenneth Denton, Mon.-Fri., Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm (except Tue., Cassandra Gillens as well as striking new American Pottery. Featuring works by on site and Matthew Hillier. American painters Bill 1-9pm) and Sat. & Sun., by appt. Contact: pieces from Brian Hibbard. Ongoing - Spe- glassblower, Lisa Oakley, and potters, Brad Hosner, Tracy Reid, Richard Sedlack and Rich 704/541-6944 or at (www.nancycouick.com). cializing in original art paintings by Caro- Tucker and John Martin. Joining them are over Nelson, and internationally recognized Chinese lina, National and European artists, includ- 250 other local, regional & national craftsper- watercolorist Guan Weixing, plus many other Picture House Gallery, 1520 E. 4th Street, ing works by Perry Austin, Henry Barnes, sons offering a selection of functional stone- noteworthy artists are included in the gallery Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring Frederick Hart Roger Dale Brown, Jim Chapman, Veronica ware, ceramics, blown glass, jewelry, furniture, collections. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm or sculpture, works by Jamali; paintings, original Clark, Terry DeLapp, Amy Dobbs, Laura candles, wind chimes, toys baskets, and by appt. Contact: 336/275-9844 or at (www. art, sculpture, art glass, and fine custom framing. Duis, Chas Fagan, Brent Funderburk, Nicora even handmade musical instruments. Hours: amblesidearts.com). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Gangi, Cassandra Gillens, Ted Goershner, daily,10am-6pm. Contact: 919/528-1041 or at Contact: 704/333-8235 or at (www.PictureHouse- Tony Griffin, Paul Hunter, William Jameson, (www.cedarcreekgallery.com). Artistic Impressions Gallery, Adam's Farm Gallery.com). Curtis Jaunsen, Geoffrey Johnson, Christy Shopping Center, High Point Road, Greensboro. Kinard, Angela Nesbit, Kevin Sanders, Jane Dillsboro Ongoing - A premier gallery of original fine art by Providence Gallery, 601-A Providence Rd., Schmidt, Kim Schuessler, Marilyn Simandle, regional artists; art, pottery, floor screens, glass @ The Manor Theatre Shops in Myers Park, Kathy Sosa, Alice Williams, Connie Winters, The Golden Carp Gift Shop & Gallery, Webster and sculpture. Hours: Tue.- Fri., 10am-6pm & Charlotte. Jan. 1 - 30 - "Expanded Square and Darren Young. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Street, Dillsboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 336/297-0565. Works Show," featuring works by two pm or by appt. Contact: 704/334-7744 or at local and select American watercolorist, including contemporary artists now being featured - (www.shaingallery.com). works by artist-in-residence, John P. Miele. Also, ArtWorks Collective Gallery, 205 Lyndon Portia York and Natalie Bork. Ongoing - The baskets, pottery, fiber arts, and more. Hours: . Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works gallery represents over 25 local, regional Sophia's An Art Gallery, 1528 East Boule- Contact: 828/586-5477 or at (www.thegolden- by members of Lyndon Street ArtWorks center. and national artists working in all medi- vard, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring original carp.com). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & by appt. Contact: ums, offering traditional and contemporary oils on canvas by local, regional and national 336/370-0025 or at (www.artworkscollective. compositions. Represented artists include: artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., Village Studio Gallery, 130 Front Street, Weav- com). Travis Bruce Black, Robert Brown, Kathy 11am-3pm. Contact: 704/332-3443. erville. Ongoing - Featuring works from regional Buist, Curt Butler, Jim Calk, Jean Cauthen, artists including D. Morgan and Paula Vaughn Ashberg-Wyatt Gallery, 5587-A Garden Kathy Caudill, Kathy Collins, Cher Cosper, The Garden Shoppe and Gallery, at McGill and other national artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Village Way, in the Outdoor Living Center @ James Emerson Crompton, Jim Fales, Rose Garden, 940 N. Davidson St., Charlotte. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/586-4060. New Garden Village off Bryan Blvd. / Old Oak Isabel Forbes, Lita Gatlin, Cinthia Griffin, Ongoing - Featuring a permanent exhibit of Ridge Rd, Greensboro. Ongoing - We're an Louise Farley, Betsy Havens, Paula B. Holtz- paintings by Stefan Duncan. There are over 20 Durham authorized dealer for P. Buckley Moss and claw, Andrew Leventis, Joyce Netzler, Ada paintings of flowers plus a large oil painting of The Greenwich Workshop; also art from John Offerdahl, Lesley Powell, Ann Bloodworth Henry McGill in the rose garden named after Claymakers, Gallery of Fine Handmade Pot- Furches, handmade furniture, pottery, candles Rhodes, Kelley Sanford, Gary Shelley, Paul him. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., 10am-5- tery, 705 Foster St., Durham. Through Jan. and dolls; custom picture framing. Hours: Tue.- Simon, SOPHIA, Fred Sprock, Akira Tanaka, pm. Contact: 704/333-6497. 14 - "Season of Lights," features the work of Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat. 9am-3pm and by appt. Diane Virkler, Dru Warmath, Martha Whit- local ceramic artists Susan Filley, Evelyn Ward, Contact: 336/931-1426. field, Rod Wimer, and Jan Yearwood. Hours: The Inspired Home, 11523 Carolina Place Jo Lovvorn, Ronan Kyle Peterson, Julie Olson, Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; & Sat., 10am-2pm, and Parkway, Ste. F&G, Furniture Row, behind Fac- Gillian Parke, Marsha Owen, Barbara McKen- Carolena Campanella Fine Art Gallery, 5588 by appt. Contact: 704/333-4535 or at (www. tory Mattress, Pineville. Ongoing - The gallery zie, Doug Dotson, and others. Ongoing - Fea- Garden Village Way, Greensboro. Ongoing - providencegallery.net). also includes work by Rhea Gary, a Louisiana turing functional and sculptural works in clay. Featuring fine art, antiques and architectural based artist. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-8pm; Pieces sold at reasonable prices. Represented items. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., Pura Vida Worldly Art, 3202-B N. Davidson, Fri.-Sat. 10am-6pm; & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: artists include: Gillian Parke, Marsha Owen, 10am-3pm & by appt. Contact: 336/668-9800. Charlotte. Ongoing - Freaturing wordly art 704/837-7492 or at (www.MyInspiredHome. Tim Turner, Deb Harris, Susan Filley, Ronan - folk art, jewelry, paintings, spiritual art and com). Peterson, Doug Dotson, Barbara McKenzie, Collector's Art Gallery, 906 Summit Ave., home accents. Including artworks by local art- plus many others. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Er- ists: Brenda Civiletto, Marisela Moncada, Tim Wentworth Gallery, South Park Mall, 4400 & 3rd fri. of the month from 6-9pm. Contact: nest Watson and specializing in African American McMahon, Lita, Gustavo Luis, Alejandra Dans, Sharon Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring an 919/530-8355 or at (www.claymakers.com). art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Luis Fernando Ramirez, along with unique art extensive selection of original paintings, limited Contact: 336/389-0016. from Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Morocco, Tur- edition prints, and sculpture from over 100 artists, Craven Allen Gallery, 1106 1/2 Broad St., Dur- key, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Costa Rica, Thai- such as Peter Max, Alexandra Nechita, Charles ham. Ongoing - Featuring local artists in various Davis Art Design, 343 South Elm Street, land, Brazil, and many other countries. Hours: Fazzino, Grace Slick, Ronnie Wood, and Paul mediums. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works of Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/335-8587 Stanley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm and Sun., 10am-4pm. Contact: 919/286-4837 or at (www. local artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-8pm & Fri. or at (www.puravidaart.com). 12:30-6pm. Contact: 704/365-2733. cravenallengallery.com). & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/273-1052 or at (www.davisdesignart.com). Queen's Gallery & Art Center, 1212 The Wooden Stone, 445 South Main Street, Horizon Gallery, 905 W. Main Street, Brightleaf Plaza, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring a breathtaking Square, Durham. Ongoing - Featuring contem- Ellenburg & Shaffer Glass Art Studio, 344 S. Rebecca Briley, Warren Burgess, Laura Buxton, collection of functional fine art handmade by porary crafts including pottery, art glass, wood Elm Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring Bob Crum, James Daniel, Drew Gatlin, Mer- US and Canadian artists and craftsmen, includ- works, jewelry, garden art, kaleidoscopes and custon glass art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. edith Green, Tony Griffin, Vicki Kaseorg, Danny ing many from North Carolina. These artists much more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm & Contact: 336/271-2811 or at (www.ellenbur- Malboeuf, Cathy Melesh, and Mark Spangenberg. represent a variety of media, from hand-carved Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/688-0313. gandshaffer.com). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. woodwork, to blown glass, pottery, metalwork Contact: 704/372-2993 or at (www.thequeensgal- and fiber. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Nancy Tuttle May Studio, 806 Ninth St, Gallery 115, 115 Pomona Dr., between Spring lery.com). Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 704/892-1449 or at Durham. Ongoing - Featuring works by Nancy Garden & West Market St., Greensboro. (www.woodenstonegallery.com). Tuttle May. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-1pm or by Ongoing - Gallery artists include Setsuya RedSky Gallery - Dilworth, 1244 East Blvd., appt. Contact: 919/688-8852. Kotani, Tom Suómalainen, Esteban Chavez, near Kenilworth Ave. intersection, Charlotte. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte Janet Oliver, Larry Earley, Will South, Margaret Jan. 14 - Feb. 28 - Featuring an exhibition of FABO Café, 2820 Selwyn Ave., Suite 180, Through This Lens Photo Gallery, 303 East Cogswell, Katie Davis, and Jeff and Adele Way- paintings by Paul Hastings and glass work by Charlotte. Ongoing - Owner Amy Auss- Chapel Hill St, Durham. Ongoing - Featur- man. shop@115 - a unique and growing retail Devin Burgess. Ongoing - RedSky features ieker offers a forum to showcase affordable, ing work of national and local artists. Books space that is a continuation of the Gallery 115 original works on paper and canvas, sculpture, original, artwork by 55 local artists and strives and postcards also for sale. Framing services. experience features finely crafted, passion- ceramic, glass, studio furniture, art-to-wear, to promote regional artists who help to make Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sat., ately realized art jewelry exclusive to this area, jewelry, and more. Over 500 regional and na- Charlotte unique. In addition to visual art, FABO 10:30am-2:30pm or by appt. Contact: 919/687- and imaginatively designed home accoutre- tional artists are represented. Hours: Mon.-Sat., offers food art, from vendors including Tizzerts 0250, e-mail at ([email protected]). ments from nationally recognized artists and 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/377-6400 or at (www. and Edible Arts, a full premium coffee bar with designers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat. redskygallery.com). regular coffees as well as specialty lattes, and Fairview by appt. Contact: 336/856-0815 or e-mail at free WiFi. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 7am-6pm. Con- ([email protected]). RedSky Gallery - EpiCentre, 210 East Trade tact: 704-900-2430 or at (www.faboparty.com). Willow Wisp Farm Studios Gallery, 1615 St., Suite B-134, EpiCentre, Charlotte. Ongo- Charlotte Hwy, Fairview. Ongoing - Featuring J. Harold Smith Framing and Art, 1738 Battle- ing - Offering a collection of contemporary The Gallery at Carillon, 227 West Trade Street, works by the instructors and students who have ground Ave., Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring paintings, including pastels, oils, watercolors, Charlotte. Ongoing - Permanent onsite works of attended Willow Wisp Farm Studios. Hours: works by Phil Philbeck and David Doss; and the mixed media, exceptional works in glass, metal, art including: "Cascade," a 40' x 25' construction Fri.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: oldest & largest dealer of Bob Timberlake work. ceramics, and wood. RedSky also has a wide of machinery parts and metal by Jean Tinguely; 888/590-4ART, 828/628-0401, or e-mail at Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-5- selection of home accessories, jewelry, and art- "The Garden," a site-specific sculpture by Jerry ([email protected]). continued on Page 45 Page 44 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 pm. Contact: 336/272-8183. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: els and encaustics. Ongoing - Featuring fine cessories, lamps, handmade tables, chairs and 828/696-0707. arts and crafts by the gallery’s member artists home accents, silk floral creations and fresh Lost & Found Gallery, 517 South Elm Street, - including paintings, sculpture, photography, floral arrangements, textile pieces, handmade Greensboro. Ongoing - Folk art, tribal art, Hand in Hand Gallery, 2720 Greenville Hwy., pottery, metal work, turned wood, fused glass, baskets and local crafts from the western North textiles, and beads of the world. Hours: noon Flat Rock. Ongoing - The gallery is a regional blown glass, fiber arts and jewelry. Hours: Carolina region. Also a complete garden center - 5:30pm, closed Wed. & Sun. Call ahead. Con- art and fine craft gallery featuring works by Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; with blooming plants, hanging baskets, dish tact: 336/271-6954. over 150 artists from the Southern Appalachian and Sun. 1-4pm. Contact: 919/732-5001 or at and herb gardens is located on property includ- area in all mediums of original artwork. Owned (www.hillsboroughgallery.com). ing landscape art, hardscape and fountains. Lyndon Street Artworks, 205 Lyndon Street, by potter David Voorhees and jeweler Molly Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/675- Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Sharp, the gallery features the Voorhees 0612 or at (www.crabtreecreekgallery.com). resident artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Family of artists on an ongoing basis. Hours: Contact: 336/370-0025 or at (www.lyndonstreet. Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Mooresville com). 828/697-7719 or at (www.handinhandgallery. com). ArtWorks On Main, 165 N Main St., Moores- Metamorphosis, 524 S. Elm St., Greensboro. ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by: Will Ongoing - Featuring original art by Agnes McCarter Gallery, 451 N. Main St., Hender- Bosbyshell, Maura Bosbyshell, Pierre Fraser, Preston-Brame, artist and interior designer. sonville. Ongoing - Featuring the working Cortney Case Frasier, Roger Hicks, Holly Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: Danielle studio-gallery of landscape artist Alan McCa- Spruck, Joe Thompson, Gordon C. James, Vroman at 336/373-1713. rter, specializing in his acrylic paintings of the Jane Ellithorpe, Rhona Gross, Gerry McElroy, beauty of Nature in the Blue Ridge and Great Mark Doepker, Chris Beeston, T. Sargent, South Elm Pottery and Gallery, 500 S. Elm St., Smoky Mountains. Also, featuring a display Joyce Wynes, Louise Stewart Farley, Betsy intersection of Barnhardt Street, Greensboro. of new works monthly. And, watercolors and Birkner, Marlise Newman, and Sandra Siepert. Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery by local acrylics of Robbin McCarter and art glass by Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 9am-2pm. artists including: Jim Gutsell, Deik Pierce, and Czech glass master Igor Muller and Canadian Contact: 704/664-2414 or at (www.artworkson- L.T. Hoisington; sculpture by Kathy Reese; and Robert Held. Hours Mon.-Sat.,10:30am-5:30pm main.com). jewelry by Lynne Leonard. Hours: Tue.-Sat., & by appt. Contact: 828/698-7117 or at (www. noon-5pm. Contact: 336/279-8333. mccarter-gallery.com). Work by Linda Carmel Morehead City

Spencer's Art Gallery & Sculpture Studio, 232 Narnia Studios, 315 N. Main St., Henderson- Lenoir Budding Artists, Ltd., 3000 Arendell Street, S.W. Market St., Reidsville. Ongoing - Featuring ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Unit 9, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery works by UNCG alumni Brad Spencer, Tom Se- regional artists in a variety of media. Hours: Morning Song Gallery, at old Victorian house, provides custom framing and artist liaisons for vera & Andy Weddington. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/697- 512 West Avenue, NW, across from the Lenoir commissioned pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- -6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 336/349-3113. 6393 or at (www.narniastudios.com). Post Office and to the right of Baker Realty, 6pm. Contact: 252/247-5111. Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and The Art Shop, 3900 W. Market St., Greensboro. Oliver's Southern Folk Art, Brookdale regional artists. Hours: Call ahead. Contact: Carteret Contemporary Art, 1106 Arendell St., Ongoing - Featuring works by Pino, Arvid, Park, Square, 1034-D Greenville Hwy., Henderson- Margaret Carter Martine at 828/754-5693. Morehead City. Ongoing - Featuring original Garmash, Sabzi, Hessam and others. We feature ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by selt-taught paintings and sculpture from regional and America’s most collected artists. We also carry artists including: Minnie Adkins, Alpha Andrews, Lexington national artists, and shows with gallery artists sculpture by Frogman (Tim Cotterill), Leon Bron- Chris Clark, Alyne Harris, R.A. Miller, Bernice during spring and summer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., stein & Paige Bradley and fine art glass by Randy Sims, Jimmy Lee Sudduth, Mose Tolliver, and The Bob Timberlake Gallery, 1714 E. Center 10am- 5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact Strong, John McDonald & Scott Bayless. Thomas Myrtice West. Also folk pottery. Hours: Tue.- Street Extension, Lexington. Ongoing - Featur- 252/726-4071 or at (www.twogalleries.net). Kinkade; original oil paintings, limited edition Sat., 10:30am-5pm & Sun., 1:30-5pm. Contact: ing original artwork and reproductions by Bob prints and posters. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; 828/698-7877 or at (www.oliversfolk.com). Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, apparel and Morganton Tue. & Wed till 7pm & Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: collectibles. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. 336/855-8500 or at (www.artshopnc.com). Silver Fox Gallery, 508 N. Main Street, Hen- Contact: 800-244-0095 or at (www.bobtimber- MESH Gallery, 114-B W. Union St.,Morganton. dersonville. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary lake.com). Ongoing - We feature local and regional art- The Marshall Gallery, The Village on North Elm, fine art, hand-crafted artworks from the US ists, host poetry readings, wine tastings and 301-H Pisgah Church Rd., next to Chop House only, from primarily regional artists. And, now Lincolnton other events. We strive to offer something for Grill, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Home Furnishings. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- everyone, from the progressive & urban to the local, regional, and national artists in a variety of 6pm; Fri.,10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., Gallery 317, located within Red Rabbit 27, traditional, folk and rural. Hours: Mon.-Fri., styles and mediums. Also classes, workshops, noon-5pm. Contact: 828/698-0601 or at (www. 3265 E. Hwy. 27, half a mile from the intersec- 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/437- art discussions and framing. Hours: Mon.-Wed., silverfoxonline.com). tion of Hwy. 73 & Hwy. 27 and just 2-1/2 miles 1957 or at (www.meshgallery.com). 10am-6pm; Thur., 10am-9pm; & Fri.-Sat., 10am- east of Hwy 321, Lincolnton. Ongoing - The 6pm Contact: 336/545-8268or at (www.marshal- The Conn-Artist Studios & Art Gallery, 611 gallery currently represents national and Nags Head lartgallery.com). Greenville Hwy. (S.Main/Rte 225), Atha Plaza, regional contemporary artists including paint- Hendersonville. Ongoing - Fine art land- ers Karen Banker, Scott Boyle, and Sharon Seaside Art Gallery, 2716 Virginia Dare Trail The Upstairs Gallery, above Carpets By scapes by Barbara Hipwell, mixed media by Dowell, ceramic artists Kimbrell Frazier, Erin South, Nags Head. Ongoing - Featuring works Direct, 2837 Battleground Avenue Greensboro. Constance Vlahoulis and works by other area Janow, and Raine Middleton, wood turner of local and contemporary artists, as well as a Ongoing - Featuring works by local artists in artists, including Vintage Finds Art Necklaces Paul Stafford, glass artist Jennifer Nauck, and wonderful selection of art by such masters as all forms of art. Also Nyghtfalcon Photograhy is by Elizabeth. Hours: Wed. & Fri., 10am-5pm, fine art photographer Mary Whisonant. Works Picasso, Chagall, Whistler, Icart, Renoir and now in-house with us, and we will permanently & Sat., 10am-4pm, (most Tues & Thurs noon-5 include oil, mixed media, and acrylic paintings, many others. Sculpture, porcelain and art glass display the fish sculptures by Frank Russell, -call first). Contact 828/329-2918 or at (www. ceramics, exotic wood, photography, glass, and by Hummel, Staffordshire, Tiffany and others and jewelry and collectibles from Sleepin’ Dog Conn-Artist.com). bronze. In addition watch local artists at work in are represented. As well as a fine selection of Studios. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: the Art Mill, a colony of nine artist studios, locat- estate jewelry. Since the early 1980's, a major Jim Dowell at 336/288-9369 or e-mail at (theup- The Portrait Source, Hwy. 225 S., along "Little ed behind Gallery 317. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- feature of Seaside Art Gallery has been our [email protected]). Rainbow Row", Flat Rock. Ongoing - Repre- 6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: large collection of original animation art by such senting the nation's finest portrait artists and we 1-888-558-2891 or at (www.gallery317.com). studios as Disney, Warner Bros., Hanna-Bar- tyler white Gallery, 507 State St., Greensboro. help clients find the perfect artist for both fami- bera, United Features Ltd., and other animation Ongoing - Featuring original works of art in vari- lies and the corporate world. We have expert Linville Falls studios. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ous media by local and regional artists. Hours: sales consultants throughout the country. Visit 252/441-5418, 1-800/828-2444 or e-mail at Mon.-Fri., 11am-5:30 pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. our unique gallery where we have a continuing Anvil Arts Studio & Sculpture Gardens, Hwy. ([email protected]). Contact: 336/279-1124. display of sample paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 221, Linville Falls. Ongoing - While in Linville 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact 800/586-6575 Falls, be sure to come by and stroll through the New Bern William Mangum Watercolors/Carey-Mangum or at (www.theportraitsource.com). gallery, studio, and sculpture gardens of artist Gallery, 2182 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro. Ongo- Bill Brown. His works include contemporary Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contem- ing - Original paintings, limited edition prints, WICKWIRE fine art/folk art ". . .where the sculpture, sculptural lighting, and paintings. porary Craft Gallery, 317-A Pollock Street, miniature prints, posters and notecards by Wil- heart finds art", 330 North Main St., Hender- Youíll be drawn into each piece of art as it ap- New Bern. Ongoing - Featuring fine art liam Mangum. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm sonville. Ongoing - Original, new works of peals to your understanding from a myriad of and contemporary crafts including pottery, & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/379-9200 or traditional and transitional art and contem- materials including steel, copper, bronze, and paintings, glass, sculpture, and wood by 800/887-5380. porary folk art of the highest quality - paint- various patinas. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm over 300 of the countries top artists. Hours: ings, American handmade craft, handcrafted should call ahead at 828-765-6226 or at (www. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 11am-3pm. Winter Light Gallery & Art Studios, 410 furniture, photography, jewelry & more. Hours: studiosculpture.com). Contact: 252/633-4369 or at (www.carolina- Blandwood Ave., corner of Blandwood Ave. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/692-6222 creations.com). and Spring Garden St., Greensboro. Ongo- or at (www.wickwireartgallery.com). Mars Hill ing - Featuring works by Kim Holleman, Vicki Newton Johnson, Judy Meyler, Carol Meetze-Moates, Highlands Tom Turner Porcelain, 381 Turner Lane, Mars Kathy Phillips, Steve Robinson, Carol Sams, Al- Hill. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown and R & K Originals Furniture & Art Gallery, 112 lie Scott, Phyllis Sharpe, Jane Smith, Stephanie Summit One Gallery, 4152 Cashiers Road high fired porcelain art pottery by Tom Turner N. Main Ave., Newton, NC. Ongoing - Fea- Thomas, Steve Thomas and Jeanne Twilley. (Hwy. 64), Highlands. Ongoing - Featuring with classical glazes like copper red oxblood, turing the works of over 20 local artists and Hours: Mon., Tue., Thur., & Sat., 11am-2pm. works by emerging and established artists oilspot, celadons, and ash glazes. Hours: by craftsmen in a variety of media, as well as our Contact: 336/274-7372 or at (www.winterlight- and studio craftsmen from across the country appt. Contact: 828/689-9430 or at (www.tom- glass studio. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & artists.com). and abroad, including Edward Rice and Carl turnerporcelain.com). Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/465-0976 or Blair. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 1-800/210-5708. Yew Tree Gallery, 604 S. Elm St., Greens- 828/526-2673 or at (www.summitonegallery. Marshall boro. Ongoing - The gallery is a subsidiary of com). Pinehurst - Southern Pines Area Ambleside Gallery, and is home to 16 painters Firewalker Gallery, Main St., across from the who work in a varienty of media and styles, in- High Point Madison County courthouse, Marshall. Ongo- Artist Alley, 167 E. New Hampshire Ave., cluding oils, acrylic, pastel, pen and ink, and ing - The gallery features artists from Madison Southern Pines. Ongoing - Featuring a watercolor. The gallery also features pottery. JK Gallery, 342 North Wrenn Street, High Point. County and east Tenn. who work in a variety wide variety of affordable artwork and fine Hours: Wed.- Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Con- Ongoing - Featuring fine art photography of mediums. Hours: Thur., Fri. & Sat., 10am-6- crafts made exclusively here in North Caro- tact: 336/790-8703. by Jim Koch. Exhibiting black & white original pm and by appt. Contact: 828/649-0134 or at lina. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: silver gelatin prints and interpretations of color, (www.firewalkergallery.com). 910/692-6077. Hendersonville - Flat Rock architectural images, landscapes and portraits. Hours: M.-F., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/883- Micaville Broadhurst Gallery, 2212 Midland Rd., A Show of Hands, Arts of the Appalachians, 2370. Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring works by re- 305 N. Main Street, Hendersonville. Ongo- Crabtree Creek Art and Floral Gallery, 4161 gional, national and international artists. Hours: ing - Featuring works by Appalachian artists Hillsborough E. Hwy 19-E, between Burnsville & Spruce Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Contact: including, blown glass, wood carving, jewelry, Pine, in Micaville. Ongoing - A 2,400 sq. ft. 910/295-4817 or at (www.broadhurstgallery. wooden spoons, boxes, etc., and works by The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. gallery offering pottery, blown glass, paint- com). over 60 potters. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Churton St., Suite 1-D, Hillsborough. Jan. 28 - ings, stained glass, wood carvings and bowls, Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/698-7673. Feb. 21 - "12x12 by 21," a show of small works jewelry, handmade handbags, sweaters & Hollyhocks Art Gallery, 905 Linden Rd., one by the gallery’s member artists; including paint- hats, Christmas trees, ornaments and holiday mile from Pinehurst next to Elliott’s restaurant, Carolina Mountain Artists, 444 N. Main Street, ing, metal sculpture, photography, blown glass, decorations, metal sculptures and ironwork, Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring original work Hendersonville. Ongoing - Featuring works by stained and fused glass, jewelry, turned wood, handmade soaps and lotions, fragrances and by award winning local artists Jane Casnel- regional and local artists in every media. Hours: furniture, pottery, quilts and fiber arts, enam- candles, wildlife & floral photography, home ac- continued on Page 46 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 45 Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring original contem- warehouses into spaces for artists and porary art in a wide range of prices by some complementary retail businesses, includ- of North Carolina’s finest artists and craftsmen ing restaurants, the Rail Walk Arts District NC Commercial Galleries including Herb Jackson, Horace Farlow, A.B. will continue to expand. Hours: Thur.-Sat., continued from Page 45 Jackson, Gayle Lowry, Maud Gatewood, Joe 11am.-4pm. Contact:704/431-8964 or at Cox, Elaine Reed and others. Hours: Fri.-Sat., (www.railwalkgallery.com). lie, Diane Kraudelt, Irene McFarland, Paula Fri., 11am-2pm; Wed. till 9pm & Sat., 1-4pm. 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/787- Montgomery, and Robert Gera. Offering a wide Contact: 919/834-4961 or at (www.crockers- 2999 or at (www.gardengalleryart.com ). Robert Crum Fine Art, 116 East Council St,, range of work from contemporary to traditional, markgallery.blogspot.com). Salisbury. Ongoing - Offering oil paintings in the gallery includes portraiture, vibrant Tuscan The Mahler, Mahler Building, 228 Fayetteville the classical realist tradition of landscapes, still scenes, palpable pet portraits, beautiful florals Flanders Art Gallery, 18 Seaboard Ave., Suite St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring a dynamic lifes, portraits and figurative work by Robert A. and more, in a wide variety of mediums includ- 160, next to Peace College in the Shops at venue dedicated to significant art of our time, Crum. Mosaics and drawings are also avail- ing oils, acrylics, pastels and unusual black and Seaboard Station, Raleigh. Ongoing - Featur- committed to offering the best in regional and able. The artist’s studio is in the back, so some white washes. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-9:30pm. ing a fine art gallery dedicated to the promotion national fine art by emerging and established one is at this location daily. Hours: by chance Contact: 910/255-0665 or at (www.Hollyhock- of national and international artists, providing artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm; Sat., or appt. Contact: 704/797-0364 or at (www. sArtGallery.com). fine art to established and new collectors, and noon-4pm; 1st Fri. 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: robertcrumfineart.com). catering to special events in support of fine art. 919/828-6500 or at (www.themahlerfineart. Midland Crafters, 2220 Midland Rd., Pine- We offer sculpture, painting, photography, illus- com). Southern Spirit Gallery, 102 South Main St., hurst. Ongoing - Featuring the finest in Ameri- trations, engravings, and other works on paper Salisbury. Ongoing - The shop offers a wide can traditionl and contemporary hand crafts. by emerging and established artists in a range ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Raleigh array of art and crafts from over 60 artists, most The gallery carries something for everyone. of styles. Also offering art appraisal by an ISA Bloomsbury Bistro, 509 W. Whitaker Mill from North Carolina. There is jewelry, paintings, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30pm & Sun., educated appraiser and art consultation. Hours: Rd., Suite 101, Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring glass and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- 2-5pm. Contact: 910/295-6156. Tue.-Sat.,10am-6pm. Contact: 919/834-5044 or an exhibition of works from ArtSource Fine Art pm. Contact: 704/633-0761. at (www.flandersartgallery.com). Gallery, featuring works by Ted Jaslow, Cher Vineland Fine Art Gallery L.L.C., 290 SW Cosper, James Kerr, Jim Chapman, Mary Page The Looking Glass Collective, Rail Walk Arts Broad St., Southern Pines. Ongoing - Fea- Gallery C, Ridgewood Shopping Center, 3532 Whitley, and more. All works are available District, 405 N. Lee St., Salisbury. Ongoing turing original local art including: equine art, Wade Avenue, Raleigh. Main Gallery, Jan. 7 for purchase. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 5:30-10pm. - Featuring works by local artists in a variety landscapes, still lifes, and figurative. Our - Feb. 16 - "New Oil Paintings," featuring works Contact: call ArtSource at 919/787-9533 or at of mediums. Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-4pm. Con- style selection is diverse – from abstracts, to by Jimmy Craig Womble II, whoes oil paint- (www.artsource-raleigh.com).The Bistro at: tact: 704-633-2787 or at (www.salisburyartists. classical realism, to bronze sculpture. Artists ings are inspired by Down East and Beaufort, 919834-9011 or e-mail at (bloomsburybistro@ com). regularly featured include: Harry Neely, Marie NC, and its environs. He paints in oils on linen nc.rr.com). Travisano, Ulli Misegades, Linda Bruening, wrapped board. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Saluda Area Jean Frost, Robert Way, Dedi McHam, Paul Sat., 10am-5pm, Sun., 1-5pm & Wed., until Restaurant Savannah, 4351 The Circle at DeLorenzo, Beth Roy, Betsey MacDonald, Kim 8pm. Contact: 919/828-3165 or at (www.gal- North Hills Street, Suite 119, Raleigh. Ongo- Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery, 21 Sobat and more. This fall we will begin to carry leryc.net). ing - Featuring works by artists from ArtSource East Main Street, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring custom furniture and quality artisan jewelry. Fine Art Gallery, including works by Ted Jaslow, contemporary works of handmade wearables, Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/692- Glenwood Gallery Art & Antiques, 610 W. Mandy Johnson, James Kerr, Charlotte Foust, jewelry, paper, paintings, fine porcelain, stone- 9994 or at (www.vinelandfineartgallery.com). Johnson St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring Margo Balcerek, Brian Hibbard, Caroline ware, glass, metal and wood. Hours: Mon.- works by Edwin D. Alexander, Barbara Evans, Jasper, and more. All works are available for Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Pittsboro Michael Manas, Nancee Clark, Michael Van purchase. Hours: Mon.-Fri., open at 11am; 828/749-9365 or at (www.heartwoodsaluda. Horn, Rob Cox, Jim Green, Stan Strikland, Sat., open at 5;30pm & Sun., open at 10pm. com). Davenport and Winkleperry, 18 E. Salisbury Mark Tomczyk. Hours: Call. Contact: 919/829- Contact: 919/787-9533 or at (www.artsource- St., Suite A, Pittsboro. Ongoing - Imagine a 7202. raleigh.com) and at 919/510-9900 or at (www. Saluda Fine Arts, 46 E. Main St., Saluda. On- space filled with art, designer toys, books, and restaurantsavannah.com). going - Offering an eclectic collection of high an in-house seamstress. Impossible? Take a Grace Li Wang Art Gallery, Millbrook Lake quality paintings, prints, sculpture and photog- turn about downtown Pittsboro and you will Center, 2411 - 112 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh. Rutherfordton raphy by regional artists. Artists represented in stumble upon Davenport & Winkleperry, a Ongoing - Featuring landscapes, figures, the gallery include Beverly Buchanan, Margue- gallery and retail space that offers all those abstracts, Chinese art, still lifes, and nature Ornamentals and Finer Welding, Inc., rite Hankins, Jean Hough, Bill Jameson, Paul extraordinary things along with other amusing scenes by Grace Li Wang and other artists. 142 West Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongo- Koenan, Jim Littell, Dale McEntire, Cynthia oddities for your purchase, most with a hint of Hours: by appt. Contact: 919/8721-5800 or at ing - Featuring works by master artisan Tom Moser, Verlie Murphy, Ray Pague, Beverly and the Victorian aesthetic. Tucked on shelves you (www.graceliwang.com). Elfers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., Carey Pickard, David Prudhomme, Bill Robert- will find action figures of Oscar Wilde, tomes of 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/288-3001 or at (www. son, Gloria Ross, Bob Rouse, Bill Ryan, Jac- Jules Verne, vintage gasmasks, one-of-a-kind Local Color Gallery, Carter Building, 22 South ornametals1.com). quelyn Schechter, David Vandre, John Waddill jewelry, fantastical sweets and more. Even the Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery and Ken Weitzen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm mannequins are a treat to look at, dressed fine- has now grown into a women’s artist coopera- Salisbury/Spencer & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 828/749-3920 or at ly in the waistcoats and bustles skirts made by tive 13 members strong. Hours: Thur., Fri., & (www.saludafinearts.com). the in-house seamstress. The art on the walls Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 919/754-3887 or at Throughout Salisbury & Spencer, Jan. 8, changes every month showcasing the works of (www.localcoloraleigh.com). from 1-6pm - "Second Saturday Art Crawl," Saluda Mountain Crafts Gallery, 1487 Ozone creative people from around the globe. Hours: where more than 25 professional artists, Drive, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring the craft Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 919/533-6178 M. Street Gallery, 311 West Martin St., near studios and galleries offer visitors new art, works of 320 artists, including: clay, enamel, or at (www.davenportandwinkleperry.com). Nash Square (three stores down from Joes’ special events, and activities. Spend the day fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, natural material - Mom’s place restaurant at the intersection of and see great art, talk to the artists, watch dem- mineral, paper, man-made material, wood, and Raleigh - Fuquay-Varina Martin and N. Dawson streets, Raleigh. Ongo- onstrations, hear live music, and dine at local mixed media. Items range in price from $25- ing - The gallery is dedicated to the promotion restaurants, many which are offering special $300. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri.&Sat., Adam Cave Fine Art, 115 1/2 East Hargett of established and emerging artist by providing discounts. Maps and free trolley rides are avail- 10am-6pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828- St., half a block from Moore Square, Raleigh. exhibition opportunities, resources and non- able at galleries and at the Rowan Arts Council 749-4341 or (www.saludamtncrafts.com). Through Jan. 15, 2011 - "Works on Paper, exclusive representation. The Gallery features office. Contact: 704/638-9887. featuring works by Mikio Watanabe. The gal- pioneering works of art by local and regional The Gallery at Bear Creek, 5008 Hwy. 176, lery will also be offering small paintings and artists including ceramics, drawing, etchings, Green Goat Gallery, 516 S. Salisbury Ave., between Saluda and Tryon, close to Pearson prints on paper by better known North Carolina mixed media, painting, printmaking, photogra- just off I-85, across from the North Carolina Falls Rd., Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring fine art artists like Joshua Flint (Raleigh), John D. Gall phy, sculpture and installations. It is our mission Transportation Museum, Spencer. Ongoing and folk art items made solely by over one hun- (Greensboro) and Susan Baehmann (Wilming- to present quality contemporary art to tradi- - Housed in the historic 20th century Sands dred Regional Artisans from Alabama to West ton). Ongoing - Representing a select group of tional and up-and-coming collectors. Hours: Building, the gallery features fine and folk art, Virginia and everywhere in between, including regional and nationally known artists, including Tue.-Fri.,11am-6pm; Sat. & Sun., 11am-4pm photography, exquisite handcrafted functional paintings in a variety of media, photography, Joseph Cave, David Hewson, Stephen Aubu- or by appt. Contact: 919/841-7924 or at (www. crafts and jewelry, and eclectic recycled and jewelry, furniture, carved and turned wood, chon, Wayne Taylor, and Donald Furst. The gal- mstreetgallery.net). found art by local, regional, and national metals, and more. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4- lery will also be introducing some new, young artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am -5:30pm. pm & Sun. 1-4pm. Contact: 828/749-4400 or at talent to the area, including Massachusetts Nicole's Studio & Art Gallery, 715 N. Person Contact: 704/639-0606 or at (www.greengoat- (www.mawbear.com). painter Jennifer O’Connell. Hours: Tue.-Sat., St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Offering contemporary gallery.com). 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: 919/272-5958 or styles depicting imagery from Italy to North Seagrove Area at (www.adamcavefineart.com). Carolina, including some abstracts. Award win- EastSquare ArtWorks, 122 East Innes St., ning local artists; Nicole White Kennedy, Eric Salisbury. Ongoing - Featuring a contempo- A. Teague Pottery/EJ King Pottery, 2132 ArtSource Fine Art & Framing, 4351 The McRay, Bob Rankin, Rocky Alexander, Cathy rary fine art collaborative and design hub. The Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Circle at North Hills Street, Suite 101, Ra- Martin, John Gaitenby, Toni Cappel, Dianne T. two galleries will feature the works of its four works by several potters form the "village" with leigh. Ongoing - Featuring fine art paintings, Rodwell, John Sweemer and more exhibit in all founding members: Syed Ahmad's fused-glass their traditional shapes of the Seagrove area. prints, and sculpture by NC, Southeastern and media from oil to watercolor. Also on exhibit is paintings, Whitney Peckman's painted vessel- Contemporary, electric fired stoneware. Tradi- national artists. Select from over 3,00 original sculpture, pottery, hand designed glasswares, sculptures, Connie Baker's contemporary and tional glazes and melted glass glaze. Hours: works of art. Also, offering art consulting ser- furniture and jewelry. The 2300 sq ft gallery is traditional paintings, and Michael Baker's large- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-5400. vices, corporate installations, and custom fram- situated in a charming little shopping center in scale abstract stainless-steel welded sculp- ing. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Raleigh's Mordecai neighborhood. Hours: Tue.- tures. “Friends of ESA” will also have their work A.R. Britt Pottery, 5650 Hwy, 220 S., Sea- Contact: 919/787-9533 or at (www.artsource- Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 919/838-8580 or at on display, but that will be constantly changing. grove. Ongoing - Hand-turned/handmade raleigh.com). (www.nicolestudio.com). Hours: daily 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/798-0047 traditional Seagrove style pottery, original or at (www.eastsquareartworks.com). formulated glazes, and functional stoneware in Ashley’s Art Gallery,701 N. Main St, located Points of View Photography Gallery, 20 the tradition of Nell Cole Graves style by Aaron 12 miles south of Raleigh, Fuquay-Varina. Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Ongoing - Repre- Pottery 101, 101 S. Main St., from I-85, take R. Britt. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., Ongoing - Featuring fine art originals by senting local and regional fine art photogra- exit #76 (Innes St.) toward downtown - we are noon-6pm. Contact: 336/873-7736 or at (www. national and local artist including Terry Isaac, phers and photojournalists. Hours: Thur.-Sat., on the corner of Innes and Main, Salisbury. seagrovepottery.net). Braldt Bralds and John Weiss and reproduc- 11am-4pm or by appt. Contact: 919/829-1000 Ongoing - The destination for beautiful hand- tions by Pino, Robert Bateman, Carl Brenders, or at (www.povgallery.com). crafted pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Albright Pottery, 6597 New Center Church Bev Doolittle and William Mangum. Hours: Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 704/209-1632 or visit Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.-Sat. 10:30am-5- The Collectors Gallery, The Pavilions at City (http://pottery101.vpweb.com/). salt glaze and red functional pottery by Arlie G. pm. Contact: 919/552-7533 ext.3 or at (www. Plaza, 443 Fayetteville St., Raleigh. Ongoing Albright. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: ashleyart.com). - Featuring a full service fine art and fine craft Rail Walk Studios & Gallery, 409 - 413 N. Lee 336/879-4209. gallery, providing residential and commercial St., Salisbury. Ongoing - Works on display Clark Art, 300 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. consulting and custom conservation framing. by Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Anita's Pottery & Dogwood Gallery, 2513 Ongoing - Featuring antique,traditional art,oil Representing over 60 national, regional and Frazer, Annette Ragone Hall, Jane Johnson, Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Turning since paintings, watercolors,and antique prints. North Carolina artists, the gallery offers paint- Patt Legg, and Marietta Foster Smith. Each 1987, Anita Morgan is best known for her Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm. Contact: ings, etchings, photography, sculpture, pottery of the artists has a unique style and body miniature pottery, but also has many functional 919/832-8319. and glass. Hours: Mon-Fri., 11am-4pm; Sat., of work. Visitors will find original paintings and decorative items. Glazes include cobalt 10am-4pm & by appt. Contact: 919/828-6500 in watercolor, acrylic, oil, pastel, and other blue, burgundy, hunter green, shiny black, Crocker's Mark Gallery, 613 W Morgan St., or at (www.thecollectorsgallery.com). mediums, as well as sculpture, hand-made yellow, rose pink, earthy brown, lime green and Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring photography by jewelry, and pottery, making Rail Walk a purple. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Didi S. Dubelye, W-Gilson of Australia; paint- The Garden Gallery, The Water Garden office great place to purchase a wide variety of 336/879-3040 or at (www.anitaspottery.com). ings by Raney Rogers of West Jefferson, NC; park, (across from Sir Walter Raleigh Chev- original art. As the historic brick buildings and photography by Paul Slapion. Hours: Tue.- rolet) 8404-A Glenwood Ave., Hwy. 70 West, on N Lee St. are gradually transformed from continued on Page 47 Page 46 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Avery Pottery and Tileworks, 636 Potters Stephanie Martin make contemporary, vibrantly His Hands Pottery, 7029 New Center Church MasterWorks, 246 East Ave., Seagrove. Way, Seagrove. Ongoing - Finely crafted glazed stoneware vessels, sculpture, and wall Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional, Ongoing - Featuring antique, traditional, and ceramic forms by Blaine Avery. Extrordinary pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Mon. decorative, folk art, and Biblical pieces by Jea- contemporary pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- vessels, unique hand-painted titles. Hours: by chance. Contact: 336/879-0683 or at (www. nette Lowdermilk. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7779. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7923 deanandmartinpottery.com). (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 336/879-5866 or or at (www.averypotteryandtileworks.com). e-mail at ([email protected]). McCanless Pottery, 634 NC Hwy 705, Dirt Works Pottery, 1226 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Zinc Silicate Ben Owen Pottery, 2199 S. Hwy. 705, Sea- Ongoing - Featuring contemporary, sculptural Humble Mill Pottery, 121 N Broad St., crystalline glazes by Will McCanless. Also grove. Ongoing - Wood-fired, traditional and and functional pottery; Raku, stoneware, wood- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring classical and featuring wood-fired pottery by David Stuempfle contemporary works using local clay by Ben fired and salt glazed by Dan Triece. Hours: traditional stoneware influenced by 2 years of and Daniel Johnston. Hours: daily 10am-5pm. Owen III. Colors ranging from Chinese red to Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- work in Japan by Charlotte Wooten. Hours: Contact: 336/879-3610 or at (www.mccanless- Chinese blue. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm 8979 or at (www.dirtworkspottery.com). Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7145 pottery.com). (closed in Jan.). Contact: 910/464-2261 or at or at (www.humblemillpottery.com). (www.benowenpottery.com). Dixieland Pottery, 1162 Cagle Loop Rd., McKay Pottery, 2596 Pottery Rd., Seagrove. Seagrove. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional JLK Jewelry at Jugtown, 330 Jugtown Rd., Ongoing - Featuring traditional shape including Blue Moon Gallery, 1387 Hwy. 705 S., Sea- stoneware, colorful glazes to plain earth tones. Seagrove. Ongoing - Jennie Lorette Keatts face jugs and Aladdin teapots. Hours: Tue.- grove. Ongoing - Seagrove’s premier gallery Specialize in dinnerware, face jugs, etc. Hours: takes clay to a different level! She hand makes Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-4255. featuring pottery and art by over 85 artisans. Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- pottery cabochons and sets them in sterling Home to Ole Fish House Pottery. Hours: Tue.- 8463. silver or 14K and 18K gold, copper, brass McNeills Pottery, 1208 Upper Rd., Seagrove. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-3270 or at and semi-precious stones. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Ongoing - Featuring hand-built one-of-a-kind (www.blue-moon-gallery.com). Donna Craven Pottery, 2616 Old Cox Rd., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-2653 or at designs in porcelain and stoneware by Judy Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring wood-fired (www.jlkjewelry.com). McNeill. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Blue Stone Pottery, 2215 Fork Creek Mill Rd., salt-glazed, mostly traditional with some 336 879-3002. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, decorative and contemporary forms by Donna Johnston and Gentithes Art Pottery, 249 functional stoneware pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Craven. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 336/629- East Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Michele Hastings & Jeff Brown Pottery, 10am-4pm & Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- 8173. traditional and contemporary museum-quality 1423 Hwy. 705, right next to the Whynot town 2615 or e-mail at (audreyvalone@bellsouth. pottery and sculpture by Fred Johnston and sign, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring works net). Dover Pottery, 321 Dover Pottery Dr., Sea- Carol Gentithes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm by Michele Hastings and Jeff Brown. Hours: grove. Ongoing - Featuring a variety of colored & Sun., 1-5pm (call first). Contact: 336/873- Mon.,Tues., Thur., Fri., Sat., 10am-6pm and Bulldog Pottery, 3306 Alt. 220, Seagrove. crystalline ware, freehand-decorated majolica 9176 or at (www.johnstonandgentithes.com). Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-1001 or at Ongoing - Bruce Gholson and Samantha and wood-fired salt functional forms. Hours: (www.jeffbrownpottery.com). Henneke collaborate to make graceful Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3586 Jugtown Pottery, 330 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. forms, and develop their own unique glazes. or at (www.doverpots.com). Ongoing - Featuring handmade wood and Moore Pots Pottery, 333 Jugtown Rd., Sea- Expect distinctively unusual work at Bull- gas-fired dinnerware, vases and jars by Vernon grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional and folk dog Pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm; Down To Earth Pottery, 11792 Hwy. 24/27, Owens, Pam Owens and Travis Owens. Hours: art pottery; candlesticks, Rebekah pitchers, and Sun. or Mon. by chance or call. Contact: Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring utilitarian Tue.-Sat., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3266 chickens; wood fired salt glazed. Hours: Mon.- 910/428-9728 or at (www.bulldogpottery. and decorative pieces by Jim, Nick & Mary or at (www.jugtownware.com). Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-1453. com). Havner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/948-2619. Keith Martindale Pottery, Boyd Dr., Seagrove. Nichols Pottery, 1400 Hwy. 705 S., Seagrove. Cady Clay Works, 3883 Busbee Rd., Sea- Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- Ongoing - Country yet classic, functional grove. Ongoing - Johannes "John" Mellage The English Potter, 825 Hwy. 705 S., Sea- tive pottery with a new red glaze and an ocean and decorative. Hand-thrown stoneware with and Beth Gore work with a variety of clays and grove. Ongoing - Featuring hand thrown por- glaze by Keith Martindale. Hours: Mon.-Sat., timeless appeal, including an ongoing Biblical glazes to create functional and decorative ware celain and stoneware pottery by Robert Saxby. 10am-3pm & Sun. 1-5pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). appeal. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & (Oct.- with richly layered surfaces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Fine stoneware glazes range from copper red Contact: 336/302-3571. Dec.) Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4392 or 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 910/464-5661 to tenmoku. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10a-5pm & Sun., at (www.nicholspotteryshop.com). or at (www.cadyclayworks.com). noon-4pm. Contact: 336/879-1352 or at (www. King’s Pottery, 4905 Reeder Rd., Seagrove. english-potter.com). Ongoing - Hand-turned traditional stoneware. O'Quinn Pottery, 4456 Busbee Rd., Seagrove. Cagle Road Pottery, 603 Cagle Rd., Sea- Wood-fired salt glaze. Folk pottery. face jugs, Ongoing - Featuring multi-colored gas fired grove. Ongoing - Featuring dinnerware and a Fat Beagle Pottery, 719 Potter’s Way Rd., and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- functional and decorative pottery by Sandra O wide variety of glazes. Electric, gas and wood- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel-turned, tact: 336/381-3090 or at (www.kingspottery. Quinn. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: fired salt and ash glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., gas-fired, functional and contemporary stone- com). 910/464-5125. 8am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2802 or e-mail at ware. Also features uniquely stunning, pit-fired ([email protected]). vases. Hours: Tue., Thur. Fri., Sat., 9:30am-5- Kovack Pottery, 1298 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Old Gap Pottery, 944 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. pm. Contact: 336/953-0608 or e-mail at (fatbea- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned, Ongoing - Contemporary in design; oriental in Caldwell Hohl Artworks, 155 Cabin Trail, [email protected]). hand-painted, lead-free functional stoneware nature. One-of-a-kind stoneware, Raku, and Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- and wood-fired, salt-glazed pottery by Craig porcelain by Phillip Pollet. Hours: Mon.-Sat., rary stoneware, sculptures, large garden urns Fireshadow Pottery, 244 Falls Dr., Eagle Kovack and Michelle Kovack. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4 (call ahead). Contact: 336-873-7664. and contemporary fiber art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Springs. Ongoing - Featuring one-of-a-kind 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873- 10am-5pm (call first). Contact: 336/879-9090 or "primitive elegant" ceramic art. Hours: Tue.- 8727 or at (www.geocities.com/kovackpottery/). Old Hard Times Pottery, 7672 Union Grove at (www.caldwellhohl.com). Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-8317 or at Church Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring (www.fireshadow.com). Lantern Hill Pottery, 110 East Ave., Seagrove. traditional, as well as utilitarian and decorative Callicutt Pottery, 5137 Seagrove Plank Rd., Ongoing - Handmade, all lead free glazes, pottery. Salt glaze, red glaze, and a variety Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring a good selec- Freeman Pottery, 1147 McDuffie Rd., Eagle functional and decorative pieces ranging in of colors. Dinnerware, face jugs, angels and tion of functional stoneware in many colors Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned min- size from very small to quite large. Red glazes luminaries by Janey McNeill. Hours: Mon.- including brown, black and white, green and iatures 1/2 to 2 inches, functional ware decorat- and red and yellow glazes, face jugs, Re- Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: burgundy, green and gold, black and burgundy ed with farm scenes and vessel puzzles. Hours: becca pitchers, dinnerware and sinks. Hours: 336/879-2481 or e-mail at (oldhardtimes@rtmc. and yellow by Gary Callicutt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-2044 or Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: net). 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7898 or e-mail at e-mail at ([email protected]). 910/428-2199 or at (www.lanternhillpottery.net). ([email protected]). Old House Pottery, 236 Beane Lane, Sea- From The Ground Up Pottery, 172 Crestwood Lantern Hill Pottery, 216 Brewer Rd., grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional stone- Chad Brown Pottery, 2719 US 220 N., Rd., Robbins. Ongoing - Featuring handmade Seagrove. Ongoing - Handmade, all lead ware by Fred Beane. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring high fired pottery by Michael Mahan. Tree platters, free glazes, functional and decorative pieces pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2052. stoneware, decorative and functional with ash meditation bells, dinnerware, and southwestern ranging in size from very small to quite large. and alkaline glazes, by Chad Brown. Hours: glaze. Contemporary and traditional forms. Red glazes and red and yellow glazes, face Original Owens Pottery, 3728 Busbee Rd., Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/571-1691 Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm (call ahead). Con- jugs, Rebecca pitchers, dinnerware and sinks. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring gray ware with or e-mail at ([email protected]). tact: 910/464-6228 or at (www.fromtheground- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun. by appt. flower designs and other painting, blues, and uppots.com). Contact: 910/428-2199 or at (www.lanternhill- lots of red ware by Boyd Owens. Hours: Mon.- Chris Luther Pottery, 4823 Busbee Rd., pottery.com). Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., nnon-5pm. Contact: Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- The Gingerbread House Pottery, 246 Old 910/464-3553. rary and functional pottery by Chris Luther, a Plank Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Latham's Pottery, 7297 US Hwy 220 S., 4th generation potter of Seagrove’s Chriscoe decorative and functional cone 6 electric fired Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring funtional and Pebbles Pottery, 7127 Hwy. 705, Eagle pottery family. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. pieces by Suzanne Bettis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tradional stoneware by Bruce and Janice Springs. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional & Contact: 336/301-3254 or at (www.chrisluther- 10am-5pm (closed Jan. & Feb.). Contact: Latham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: decorative stoneware with lead-free glazes by pottery.com). 336/873-7762 or e-mail at (suzanbett9@yahoo. 336/873-7303 or e-mail at (lathamspottery@ Pebbles Bryson. Hand-carved folk art scenes com). embarqmail.com). & dogwoods. North Carolina vases are my Chrisco Pottery, 1360 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. special items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery includ- Graham Chriscoe Pottery, 2719 220 N., Lovin hillss pottery, 564 Loving Hill Rd., (closed Jan.). Contact: 910/948-4120 or e-mail ing tableware, vases, and large platters. Hours: Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional hand-thrown Candor. Ongoing - Featuring hand-thrown at ([email protected]). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm (Sept.-Dec.) & Tue.-Sat., pottery using glazes of white, brown, burgundy, functional and decorative pieces. Known for 10am-5pm (Jan.-Aug.). Contact: 336/879-5272. cobalt blue, teal blue, red and Christmas green. hand carved pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Phil Morgan Pottery, 966 Hwy. 705, Sea- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/428- pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 910/974-7787 grove. Ongoing - Featuring 100% hand-thrown Cross Creek Pottery, 481 King. Rd., Sea- 4536. or e-mail at ([email protected]). pottery, crystalline glazed porcelain, wood fired grove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative and salt-glaze, stoneware, and copper red glazes functional pottery by Terry and Vivian Hunt. Great White Oak Gallery, 437 N. Broad St., Luck's Ware, 1606 Adams Rd., Seagrove. by Phil Morgan. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional Ongoing - Traditional, utilitarian pottery forms Contact: 336/873-7304 or at (www.Seagrove- Contact: 336/873-8425 or at (www.crosscreek- thrown forms and hand-built pottery by Ben- in a wide range of colors including Sid Luck's Potteries.com). pottery.com). jamin Burns and Bonnie Burns. Exquisitely “CRAWDAD” slip. Salt-glazed stoneware from glazed and hand decorated with rare unusual wood-fired groundhog kiln. Pottery turned by Piney Woods Pottery, 1430 Ether Rd., Star. Crystal King Pottery, 2475 Hwy. 705, Sea- glazes and hand-painted motifs. Hours: daily son Matt, a 6th generation potter, also avail- Ongoing - Sculpted pottery figures - snow- grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-8066 or at (www. able. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: men, clowns and angels; hand appliqués and decorative stoneware by Seagrove native and greatwhiteoakgallery.com). 336/879-3261 or e-mail at (lucksware@rtmc. functional pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. family-taught potter Crystal King. Face jugs, net). Contact: 910/572-3554. salt glazes, and folk art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Hatfield Pottery, 187 Atkinson Farm Rd., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6990 or at (www. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and Lufkin Pottery, 7437 Hwy 220 S., Asheboro. Pottery by Frank Neef, 258 E. Main St., CrystalKingPottery.net). whimsical art deco, as well as folk styles of Ongoing - Featuring jewel tone glazes and Seagrove. Ongoing - I strive to make pretty hand turned pottery by Morgan Hatfield. Hours: specialize in kitchenware and functional pieces pots that people want to have in their home and David Stuempfle Pottery, 1224 Dover Church Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-8458. by Sally Lufkin Saylor. Hours: Mon.-Sat., never cease to enjoy. My influences are clas- Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring pottery 9:30am-5pm (closed Wed.). Contact: 336/873- sic shapes of the Song Dynasty in China and with expressive shapes and natural surfaces Hickory Hill Pottery, 4539 Busbee Rd., Sea- 8764 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Koryo Dynasty in Korea. Also I’ve always loved by David Stuempfle. Hours: during kiln open- grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional shapes the pottery of the Art Nouveau era, especially ings and by appt. Contact: 910/464-2689 or at of the area, stoneware that is functional and Maness Pottery, 10995 Hwy. 24/27, Carthage. that of Adelaide Robineau. Hours: Mon.-Sat., (www.stuempflepottery.com). beautiful. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/872-4013 or at (www. 910/464-3166. tive pieces in all colors except red by Clyde potterybyfrank.com). Dean and Martin Pottery, 7739 Nathan Maness. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4897. Lane, Seagrove. Ongoing - Jeff Dean and continued on Page 48 Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 47 turing fine functional high-fired stoneware with artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Sat., rich contemporary glazes by Wyndham and 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/380-4689 or at (www. Melanie Dennison. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm villagepotshop.com). NC Commercial Galleries & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7254 or at continued from Page 47 (www.brookehavenpottery.com). Sylva Pottery Junction, 413 E. Main St., Seagrove. Tom Gray Pottery, 1480 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Shelby Karcher Stone Carving Studio & Gallery, 260 Ongoing - Featuring srong forms drawing Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown North Beta Road, off US 74, Sylva. Ongoing inspiration from all cultures, history, and tradi- and hand built utilitarian wares fired in a gas- Buffalo Creek Gallery, 104 East Warren - Featuring a working studio and gallery with tion. Thoughtful designs and some of my own fired car kiln to cone 10 utilizing local clay in Street, just across from the courthouse square, stone carvings by Collene Karcher, executed in "whimsy" pieces as well as useful art collec- slip decoration and glazes by Tom Gray. Glazes Shelby. Ongoing - Featuring an artist’s co-op, marble, alabaster, and limestone with steel and tion by Regina Voncannon. Hours: Mon.-Sat., are primarily mattes. Shapes of serving pieces including works by 24 local artists and 8-10 re- aluminum introduced at times. Hours: by appt. 10am-5pm (closed Thur.). Contact: 336/873- and dinner ware include square and oval as gional artists producing pottery, woodturnings, Contact: 828/586-4813 or at (www.colleneka- 9266. well as round. Hours: Mn.-Sat., 10am-5pm. paintings, jewelry, quilting, weaving, stained rcher.com). Contact: 336/873-8270 or at (www.n2clay.com). glass, boxes and other art items. Hours: Mon.- Potts Pottery, 630 East Main St., Seagrove. Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Tryon Ongoing - Featuring many colors of functional Triple C Pottery, 3267 Big Oak Church Rd., 704/487.0256 or at (www.buffalocreekgallery. tableware, wood-fired salt-glaze and wood Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand- com). Green River Gallery, 145 N. Trade Street, ash glazes by Jeff Potts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., thrown functional and decorative pieces, with Tryon. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and fram- 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-9660 or at (www. a variety of lead-free glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Synergy Studios and Gallery, 212B West ing, with works in various media by regional PottsPotteryinSeagrove.com). 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/948-3635 or at (www. Warren St. in Historic Uptown Shelby. Ongo- and national artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5- triplecpottery.com). ing - Featuring a contemporary gallery showing pm & Sat., 10am-1pm. Contact: 828/859-2255. Ray Pottery, 460 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. Ongo- original work by established and emerging art- ing - Featuring high-quality, gas-fired stonware Turn and Burn Pottery, 124 East Ave., ists and working studio space for 5 artists, craft- Simply Irresistible!, 66 Ola Mae Way, located by Paul and Sheila Ray. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional ers and designers producing a diverse range on the hill above Century 21, Tryon. Ongo- 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6707 or at (www. Seagrove salt-glazed and wood-fired stone- of original work: conceptual art, ceramics, fiber ing - Featuring art and craft of the Carolinas, paulandsheilaray.com). ware. Contemporary Raku and horsehair by art/weaving, basketry, custom stained glass, including works by Lucinda Pittman (pottery), David and Deborah Garner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., interior architecture and custom design service. Yummy Mud Puddle (lamps), and the tile and Revolve Gallery, 213 E. Main St., Seagrove. 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7381 or at (www. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-3pm, or by appt. Con- iron furniture of Bill Crowell and Kathleen Ongoing - Featuring a new gallery owned by turnandburnpottery.com). tact: 704/487-0144 or at (www.synergystudio- Carson. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Will McCanless showcasing Seagrove-area sandgallery.com). 828/859-8316 or at (www.SimplyIrresistibleGal- potters and quilts by Dr. Scott Murkin. Hours: Uwharrie Crystalline Pottery, 112 East Ave., lery.com). Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7036 Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline pot- Siler City or at (http://revolvegallery.net/). tery (the art of growing crystals on vases), raku, Skyuka Fine Art, 133 North Trade St., Tryon. and functional stoneware by William & Pamela Throughout Siler City, Jan. 21, 6-9pm - "Siler Ongoing - Featuring works by Richard Richardson Pottery, 5466 Joel Jessup Rd., Kennedy. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many of Christian Nelson, Richard Oversmith, Linda Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional & decorative noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7532 or e-mail at the city's exhibit spaces, along with music and Cheek, Kelly Welch, and Anne and William stoneware, microwave, oven and dishwasher ([email protected]). the good food offered in town on the 3rd Fri, of Jameson. Also works by notable artists of safe by Susan & Danny Richardson. Hours: the month. Hosted by the North Carolina Arts the past from the collection of Tryon art Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-5672. Vernon Pottery, 1066 Chriscoe Rd., Seagrove. Incubator. Contact: 919/663-1335 or at (www. dealer Nowell Guffey will be on display. Ongoing - Featuring a wide line of wares, ncartsincubator.org). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Rockhouse Pottery, 1792 Hwy. 705 S., from 10 oz. coffee mugs to 12 gal. planters. Contact: 828/817-3783 or at (www.Skyu- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Salt glaze Their surface treatments include slip-trailing, Against His Will Gallery and Studio, 117 E. kaFineArt.com). and hand carved grapes, dogwood, pines, carving, multiple glazes, and overglaze brush- Second St., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring tulips, oak leaves and chili peppers on pots work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: handknitted rugs, quality yarn, stunning alpaca Wadesboro by Carolyn Poole. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- 336/879-2788. fiber in a variety of colors, handmade knitting pm. Contact: 336/879-2053 or at (www.rtmc. needles, Fricke spinning wheels as well as very Olde Mill Gallery & Studios, Lockhart-Taylor net/~rockhouse). Village Pottery, 205 E. Main St., Seagrove. cool mobiles, hand poured environment-friendly Center, 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro. Ongoing - Downtown Seagrove’s oldest and candles, and more! Hours: Wed.-Fri., 1-5pm & Ongoing - At the gallery visitors will see art- Scott's Pottery, 143 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. largest gallery, featuring fine pottery and crafts Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/742-1122 or at work by regional artists which includes: original Ongoing - Featuring functional hand-made pot- by over 100 artisans. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- (www.AgainstHisWillStudio.com). paintings in oil, acrylic & watercolor, that range tery by Tina Scott. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am- pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7966 from landscapes to abstracts; photography; 5pm. Contact: 910/464-2306 or e-mail at or at (www.villagepotteryseagrove.com). Chatham Camera Club Gallery, 229 N. works in copper and copper repousse; ceramic ([email protected]). Chatham Ave., Siler City, NC. Ongoing - Fea- creations, custom sculptured and functional; Westmoore Pottery, 4622 Busbee Rd., turing works by a diverse group of amateur and art glass jewelry, jewelry made from beads Seagrove Creations Pottery Gallery, 354 Lit- Seagrove. Ongoing - Historical redware, salt- professional photographers networked together of Swarvoski crystal; hand-stitched quilts of tle River Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Showcas- glazed stoneware, and green-glazed pottery, around the idea of sharing our knowledge and exquisite designs; hand painted goblets, pitch- ing over 60+ potters and arts from craftsmen especially styles from central NC before 1850 experience with each other, while enjoying ers and vases; wood sculptures and turnings, within the Seagrove area. Hours: (Apr.-Dec.) by David and Mary Farrell. Hours: Mon.-Sat., our interest in photography. Hours: by chance and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri., Mon.-Sat., 9am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm (Jan.-Mar.) 9am-5pm (closed Dec. 24- Jan. 17). Contact: and the 3rd Fri. from 6-9pm. Contact: (www. 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: 704/272-5464 Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3700 or at (www.westmoorepottery. chathamcameraclub.org). or at (www.oldemillgallery.org). 336/873-7204 or at (www.potteryofseagrove. com). com). Hotel Hadley Studios, 130 N. Chatham Ave., Waxhaw White Hill Gallery, 407 Highway (15-501), Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring works by Kristy Seagrove Pottery, 106 N Broad St., Seagrove. Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring works of beautiful Church, Sarah Kuhn and Drucilla Pettibone. Stewart’s Village Gallery, 116 McDonald St., Ongoing - Featuring works by 50 local potters pottery, including Southwest, ceramic, hand- We consist of 6 studios and an exhibition Waxhaw. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Bill functional and decorative pieces. Hours: Mon.- painted glassware, wood turining, and paintings space. We will have monthly rotating shows in Stewart, as well as works by over 300 other Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: in watercolor, oil and pencil. Hours: Tue.-Fri., the gallery space. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm and by artists including both decorative and functional 336/873-7280. 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. chance and appt. Contact: 919/663-0241 or at handmade pieces. The gallery is filled with Contact: 910/947-6100. (www.hotelhadleystudios.com). pottery, jewelry, wrought iron, garden accents, Seagrove Stoneware, 136 West Main St., decorative whimsy and so much more. Hours: Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional and decora- Whynot Pottery, 1013 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Lakewood Pottery, 11330 Hwy. 64 W., Siler Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: tive stoneware vases, bowls, lamps, dinner- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring interest- City. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline, high-fired 704/843-5638 or at (www.stewartsvillagegal- ware, fountains, and floor pieces. All wheel ing shapes and intriguing glazes. Custom porcelain and gold lusters by Ed Weinthraub. lery.com). turned and unique glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., sizes on lamps, vases and bottles by Mark Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., noon-4- 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: and Meredith Heywood. Hours: Mon.-Sat., pm. Contact: 919/663-3743. Waynesville 336/873-8283 or at (www.seagrovestoneware. 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-9276 or at (www. com). whynotpottery.com). Person to Person Art Studio/Gallery, 210 N Blue Owl Studio & Gallery, 11 N. Main Street, Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art and pottery Shelton's Pottery, 391 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. unique art for interesting people, all created by local and regional artists, plus our own unique Ongoing - Featuring salt glaze and purple, by artist Roger Person. Hours: by appt and on and exclusive collection of vintage handcolored red, yellow, yellow w/blue, green, blue, dark the 3rd Fri., 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-0982 or art advertising, quotes and mountain scenes. blue, light blue, specks, sponge colors, blue w/ e-mail at ([email protected]). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & (in season) brown, brown, and beige glazes by Mitchell & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/456-9596 or at Sherri Shelton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Raleigh Street Gallery, 120 W. Raleigh St., (www.blueowlnc.com). Sun., 9am-5pm (Oct.-Mar.). Contact: 336/963- Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring a consortium of 2444 or e-mail at ([email protected]). many artists from the area painters, sculptors, Burr Studio & Gallery, 136 N. Main Street, metal workers, jewelsmiths, basket weavers, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring lyrical Smith Pottery, 743 South Hwy 705, Seagrove. soap makers, slate artist, wood workers, - sculpture by Dane Burr, functional pottery by Ongoing - Spirited - imaginative - unique “art whose works are all on display in a spacious MaryEtta Burr, and works by other artisans pottery” handcrafted by the Smith family. Hours: and welcoming atmosphere. Hours: Wed.-Fri., in various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-1174 10am-6pm, by chance or appt. and on 3rd Fri., :30pm. Contact: 828/456-7400. or e-mail at ([email protected]). 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-6278 or at (www. raleighstreetgallery.com). Earthworks Gallery, 21 N. Main Street, Sunset Pottery, 123 Sunset Dr., Robbins. Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art in all Ongoing - Featuring all lead free pottery by Statesville mediums celebrating native peoples and our Harold B. & Gloria B. Stutts. Have traditional earth. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., pottery, piggy banks, lamps, vases, and special Village Pot Shop Fine Arts and Crafts Gal- noon-1pm. Contact: 828/452-9500 or at (www. order pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. lery, 248 N. Center St., 2 Blocks North of the earthworkssgallery.com). Contact: 910/948-3009 or e-mail at (gstutts@ Center of town on the right, Statesville. Ongo- maniscustombuilders.com). ing - Our mission is to provide a showcase for Grace Cathey Metal Gallery & Sculpture local and regional artists and artisans, providing Garden, 136 Depot Street, inside and behind Teague's Frogtown Pottery, 179 Frogtown high-quality decorative and functional arts and Walker Service Station, Waynesville. Ongo- Rd., Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring tradi- Work by Mark Heywood crafts to patrons with an eye for the finer things. ing - Featuring works in metal by Grace Cathey tional, hand-thrown pottery that is all lead-free Our arts and crafts galleries feature handmade including mirrors, lanps, and garden art. by Jean Teague. We specialize in dinnerware, Windsong Pottery, 6109 Brantley Gordon jewelry, blown glass, woodwork, regional Demonstrations on some weekends. Hours: cookware, lamps, vases, and Christmas orna- Rd., Denton. Ongoing - Featuring handmade pottery, metalwork, mosaics, hand-woven Mon.-Thur., 7am-6pm & Fri.-Sat., 11am-4pm. ments. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: functional stoneware in glazes of floating blue fibers, paintings and more. So, whether you Contact: 828/456-8843 or at (www.gracecathey. 910/948-3540. and rainbow by Margie Nance, Matthew Nance, are interested in: vases, bowls, paper weights, com). Lydia Nance and other family members. Hours: fanciful ornaments, stained glass, sun-catchers, Thomas Pottery, 1295 S. Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/857-2485 or decorative boxes, exquisite bowls turned from Ridge Runner Naturals, 33 N. Main Street, Ongoing -- Featuring functional and decora- e-mail at ([email protected]). found pieces of wood, each one of a kind, wa- Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring watercolor tive stoneware pottery by Scott and Bobbie tercolors, baskets, ceramics, fine photography, scenes of the mountains, quiet meadows and Thomas. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Wyndham & Brooke Haven Pottery Gallery, prints, collages or oil paintings. We also offer whispering forest of Western North Carolina by 336/879-4145 or at (www.thomaspottery.com). 209 East Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Fea- classes and workshops by local and regional continued on Page 49 Page 48 - Carolina Arts, January 2011 Jo Ridge Kelley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am- Tin Roof Studio & Gallery, 103 N. Jeffer- contemporary style of realism. Also offering Contact: 336/725-6395 or e-mail at (patinas- 5:30pm. Contact: 828/456-3003 or at (www. son Ave., upstairs, above Uptown Threads, an exhibit of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor [email protected]). JoKelley.com). West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featuring colorful Portraits. The show is enhanced by a display paintings & mixed media works by local artist of Chinese silk opera gowns. Hours: Fri.&Sat., Southern Home Gallery, The Art of David E. Studio Thirty-Three, 33 Pigeon St., Waynes- Catherine Altice. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm 11am-5pm and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 336/922- Doss, 2715 Reynolda Road, 1/2 mile west of ville. Ongoing - A unique jewelry studio and or by appt. - call ahead. Contact: 336/246-3337 6909. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem. Ongo- gallery, featuring the works of national award or at (www.tinroofstudio.com). ing - Featuring works by nationally recognized winning regional jewelers and full service studio Earthbound Arts, 610 N. Trade St., Winston- artist, David E. Doss, including originals, offering fine handcrafted jewelry, custom design Stephen Shoemaker Studio, 113 S. Jeffer- Salem. Ongoing - Featuring an unique gallery limited editions, posters, and accessories. and restoration. Specializing in custom wedding son Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- showcasing the nature-related works of Gordon Also - Works by other national and regional bands and one-of-a-kind designs as well as ing original works by watercolorist Stephen Jones and Lucy Duncan. Original designs artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., rare and exotic gemstones. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Shoemaker. Specializing in historic landscapes in clay, copper, and stained glass as well as 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/761-8822 or at (www. 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 828/456-3443. and paintings of places and events in/of Ashe handcrafted herbal soaps, sterling and copper davidedoss.com). County and the area. The “Virginia Creeper” jewelry, block print cards, masks, wind chimes, T. Pennington Art Gallery, 15 N. Main Street, train series is particularly popular. Hours: garden art, clay beads, herbal teas, natural Textures Art Gallery, 545 N. Trade St., Suite Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring pencil draw- Mon-Fri., 10am-5pm or by chance. Contact: incense, beeswax candles and much more. 1A, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - In the tradition ings of local scenery, and landmarks by Teresa 336/246-3401. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 336/773- of New York's SoHo, step into and experience Pennington, including originals, prints and gift 1043 or e-mail at ([email protected]). a world of contemporary art and fine craft. items. Also framing is available. Hours: Mon.- Wilmington - Wrightsville Beach You will find an interesting selection of framed sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452.9284 or at Fiber Company, 600 N. Trade St., Winston- art, sculpture, jewelry, wearable art, pottery, (www.tpennington.com). Bottega Art & Wine Gallery, 208 N. Front St., Salem. Ongoing - A working weaving studio art glass, home accessories and much, much Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by where fiber artists create hand-woven clothing more. From serious fine art to whimsical craft Textures, 142 N. Main St., Waynesville. Ongo- regional and international artists in a variety of and accessories and carry local artist works items. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm & Sat., ing - Featuring hand-crafter furniture by John media. Hours: Tue.-Wed., 1-10pm and Thur- on consignment from jewelers, potters, 10am-5pm.Contact: 336/722-3877 or at (www. Gernandt, textile art by Suzanne Gernandt, Sat., 1pm-midnight. Contact: 910/763-3737 or woodworkers, and photographers. Hours: texturesinc.com). and other items of home decore. Hours: Mon.- at (www.bottegagallery.com). Wed.-Fri.,10am-5pm; Tues. & Sat.,11am-3pm. Sat., 10am-6pm & most Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Contact: 336/725-5277. The Other Half, 560 North Trade St., Winston 828/452-0058 or at (www.texturesonmain.com). ERA 20th Century Furniture and Art Gallery, Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Mary 523 South 3rd St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Hawthorne Gallery, 1281 West Fourth St., Ann Zotto, Chris Teague, Nic Bernard, Dodie The Jeweler’s Workbench, 80 N. Main St., Inviting emerging artists of all sorts, to fill the Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Campbell, Jack Dent, Celeste Chapman-Dent, Waynesville. Ongoing - Specializing in fine quiet space with cutting edge art that not only more than 20 regional artists. The spacious gal- Ron Propst, Jason Probstein, Kathy Townsend hand-crafted jewelry, custom design and repair, is pleasant to view, but also thought-provoking. leries feature contemporary interior design with and Mike Cowan. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm limited edition watches and jewelry boxes. Unique modern furnishings from the mid-20- fine furnishings and accessories by Idlewild or by appt. Contact: 336/407-5494 or e-mail at Featuring award-winning artists of the Great th century complement the contemporary House. The gallery also sells gifts, cards, ([email protected]). Smoky Mountains and from across the country. art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. glass, wood, and jewelry. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: Contact: 910/612-0542 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/724-1022 or at (www. Urban Artware, 207 W. 6th St., Winston- 828/456-2260. hawthorneart.com). Salem. Ongoing - Featuring an art gallery/retail Fountainside Gallery, 1900 Eastwood Road, shop providing an eclectic ensemble of one- Twigs & Leaves, 98 N. Main Street, Waynes- suite 44, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring Island Arts On Trade, 521 N. Liberty St., Ste. of-a-kind art, trinkets, and treasures. Featuring ville. Ongoing - Featuring the nature-related the finest in local, regional and national art of 100, in the Artists On Liberty Building, across works by local and regional artists sharing their porcelain works with leaves by Kaaren Stoner, the Southeast. The light filled interior of the from the DADA Community Center, Winston- unique visions through paintings, metalwork, as well as other works by regional artists and gallery's 3200 square feet showcases original Salem. Ongoing - Featuring visual and func- glass, woodwork, wearable art, and just about craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat, 10am-5:30pm. oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, pastel on tional artwork by gallery artist, Gary Campbell. anything else imaginable! Hours: Tue.-Sat., Contact: 828/456-1940 or at (www.twig- paper and bronze sculptures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Also, featuring other multicultural artists and 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 336/722-2345 sandleaves.com). 10am-6pm & Sun., 11-3pm. Contact: 910/256- mixed media artwork throughout the year. or at (www.urbanartware.com). 9956 or at (www.fountainsidegallery.com). Hours: Fri.-Sat., 1-5pm or by appt. Contact: Weaverville 336/722-0510. Village Smith Galleries/VSG Fine Arts, 119 New Elements Gallery, 216 North Front Reynolda Village, near Reynolda House Mu- Mangum Gallery, 16 North Main Street, Weav- Street, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works Jankela Stained Glass, 621 N. Trade St., seum of Art, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Ameri- erville. Ongoing - Featuring functional and by regional and nationally recognized artists. Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Artist/owner Janis can and European watercolors, oils, antique decorative pottery dinnerware. Hours: Mon.- We offer a wide variety of contemporary fine art Gorlick-Asmus, specializes in commissioned engravings and contemporary works by Gorg, Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: and craft, including paintings, sculpture, ceram- work and custom designs and can bring the McKnight, Boulanger, Alvar, Nicole Monteran, 828/645-4929 or (www.mangumpottery.com). ics, glass, fiber, jewelry and wood. Hours: Mon- beauty and elegance of stained glass into Stephen White and other gallery artists. Na- Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 910/343-8997 or your home or office. Whether designing and tional and regional crafts are represented in the Miya Gallery, 31 N. Main St., Weaverville. at (www.newelementsgallery.com). building privacy windows, sidelights, tran- fields of ceramic and glass. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Ongoing - The gallery is a new and refresh- soms, cupboard doors, lamp shades or picture 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/723-3653. ing addition to the WNC art scene. We exhibit Spectrum Art & Jewelry, @ The Fourm, frames. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., work of over 50 artists: fine jewelry, clay, wood, 1125-H Military Cutoff Rd., Wilmington. Ongo- 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/917-0009 or at (www. Warm Glass Elements Gallery and Studio, glass, metal, fiber, photogrphy and two dimen- ing - Featuring works by over 100 regionally JankelaStainedGlass.com). 2575 Old Glory Rd., Suite 700, Interstate 40 sional art. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., and nationally renowned artists in a variety of Exit 184, Clemmons. Ongoing - Our gallery 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 828- media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Lady Hurricane's Fancy General Store, 835 features kiln-formed glass and paintings from 658-9655 or at (www.miyagallery.com). 910/256-2323 or at (www.spectrumartgallery. Burke Street, two blocks left of Broad Street internationally known artists, including: Ellen com). between Fourth Street and Brookestown, Win- Abbott/Marc Leva, Brian and Jenny Blanthorn, West Jefferson ston Salem. Ongoing - Featuring continuous Carol Carson, Martin Kremer, Jane Raissle, The Golden Gallery, @ The Cotton Exchange, cycling exhibits, with special events and mini Johnathon Schmuck, Delores Taylor, Milon Acorn Gallery, 103 Long St., West Jefferson. 307 N. frint St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Featur- exhibitions offered later in the year. Presenting Townsend, Els VandenEnde, Jody Danner Ongoing - Featuring original works by award ing works by John W. Golden and Mary Ellen work in acrylic by Carmine Trombetta, metal Walker, and Bill Zweifel. Hours: Mon.-Sat., winning and nationally exhibited artist Raney Golden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & sculpture by Jaymie Kiggins, a large variety 10am-5pm and by appt. Contact: call Brad Rogers, including wildlife and landscape paint- Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 910/762-4651 or at of beautiful photography in all price ranges, or Jody Walker at 336/712 8003 or at (www. ings and prints. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & (www.thegoldengallery.com). pottery by Marty Jackson, among many other warmglasselements.com). Sat., 11am-2pm. Contact: 336/246-3388 or at artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 7:30am-7pm & Sat. (www.acorngallery.com). Three Hounds Gallery, 29 S. Front St., Wilm- 10am-5pm. Admission: free (though you could Winterfire Craft Gallery, 145 Stratford Road, ington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Wayne buy a cup of coffee). Contact: 336/722-0660 or Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring pottery Ashe Custom Framing & Gallery, 105 S. McDowell, Jeff Chase, Dick Roberts, Shawn at (www.ladyhurricanes.com). by Hank Goodman as well as hand-crafted Jefferson Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Fea- Best, Kristin Gibson, Fritzi Huber, Joanne Gei- jewelry, metal sculpture, hand-thrown pot- turing a varied selection of originals and prints sel, Christa Sylvester, Brian Evans, Mark Gor- Patina, 217 W. 6th St., Winston-Salem.Ongo- tery, art glass, and calligraphy prints. Hours: by local and regional artists. Also, a wide array don, Rex Miller, and jewelry by Emily Parker. ing - Featuring a unique shop with art by local Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., of pottery and handcrafted wooden vases. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm; Fri. and potters, craftspeople, and painters. Patina also 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/748-0145 or at (www. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Sat., 11:30am-7:30pm & Sun., noon-3pm. carries unique clothing, gifts, home accessories winterfiregallery.com). Contact: 336/246-2218. Contact: 910/815-3330 or at (www.threehound- and gift baskets. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. sgallery.com). Broomfields Gallery, 414 E. 2nd St, (across from the post office), West Jefferson. Ongoing Walls Fine Art Gallery, 2173 Wrightsville Ave., - Featuring an exhibition of works by NC and Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery is recog- SC artists in various mediums in a setting of nized for its exhibits of original works by living Editorial Commentary quality antiques. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. artists on the verge of becoming well known Contact: 336/846-4141 or at (www.broomfield- - including plein air artists Perry Austin, John continued from Page 3 sgallery.com). Poon and J. Russell Case as well as Russian Letting Us & Our Supporters Hear From You Blog Support & Facebook impressionists Nikolai Dubavik and Alexandar Captured Earth Gallery, 111 2nd Ave., West Kosnichev. Owner David Leadman and Director This is very important. What we really need Don’t forget our blogs - Carolina Arts Jefferson. Ongoing - Featuring works of local Nancy Marshall, painters themselves, strive from you readers is an effort to let our sup- Unleashed brings you more commentary and artisans, specializing in photography, quilting, to exhibit art of quality, promote art educa- porters (advertisers) know you appreciate the Carolina Arts News brings you - almost daily mixed media, pottery and stained glass. Hours: tion through lectures and research, and aid in Tue.-Sat., 7am-3pm. Contact: 336/246-2914. developing art collections. Hours: Tue.-Sat., support they give us. So go to their websites, - updates on events taking place and opportuni- 10am-6pm & by appt. Contact: 910/343-1703 send them e-mails, drop in on their galleries, ties for you and artists alike. Dancing Pig Gallery & Frame Shop, 114-B or at (www.wallsgallery.com). buy art from them - do whatever you can to let People will still miss deadlines, events will N. Jefferson Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - them know you appreciate that they are helping pop up out of nowhere, and there is a lot of Featuring works by local and national artists. Winston-Salem Area us bring you the most info about the Carolina stuff we can’t include in every issue without Excellent source for antique originals. Hours: visual art community we can - each and every become a 100 pages or more. Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Downtown Arts District, Sixth and Trade month and in between at our blogs. Some info we receive is already ripe with Closed Wed. Contact: 336/246-3834. streets, Winston-Salem. Jan. 7, 7-10pm - We also need to hear what you think about little life left before it’s too late for you to "DADA First Friday Gallery Hop," with special this new venture. We need to know what you respond to it - so the blogs can respond to these DePree Studio & Gallery, 109 N. Jefferson artist demonstrations, art exhibits, and shops like, what you don’t like, what you want more items in a more timely fashion. Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featuring and studios open evening hours. Events are Blue Ridge life and scenes in two styles, the free and open to the public. Gallery Hops are of, less of, and how you like the way it’s pack- We’ve just started a Facebook page, so first derived from 15th and 16th century Persian funded and sponsored by the Downtown Art aged and presented. there will be info offered there too. If you do manuscript illustrations; the second, using more District Association, a non profit organization, Communication between us, our advertisers Facebook, type “Carolina Arts” in your search shadow and perspective, focusing on pan- and their supporting memberhship. Contact: and you are more important than ever with this field and click on the one with our colorful oramic mountain landscapes and large figures. 336/722-2345. electronic version of the paper. They can’t see cover - then like us. Also large original oil landscapes, Giclée prints, you come in and pick up a copy of this paper. Persian carpets, hand-sculpted wood furniture Blessings, 823 Reynolda Road, Winston- For us, we’re publishing one issue and New Year and much more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Marsha we don’t know how many people are reading & Sat., 9am-4pm. Contact: 336/246-7399 or Thrift, Christine McCormick and Sharon it - thousands - tens of thousands - hundreds Well, it’s a lot of change, but let’s hope this 1-877/639-5808. Grubbs. Their work encompasses original of thousands. Your feedback will be very new year is a better year for all of us and the landscapes, figurative works and still life in a important. overall Carolina visual art community. Carolina Arts, January 2011 - Page 49