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The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Drawing from the Lifeline at the City Gallery at Waterfront Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from January 24 – March 1, 2015, featuring new and recent mixed media works by Tyrone Geter. ARTICLE INDEX Advertising Directory This index has active links, just click on the Page number and it will take you to that page. Listed in order in which they appear in the paper. Page 1 - Cover - Tyrone Geter Page 3 - Morris Whiteside Galleries Page 2 - Article Index, Advertising Directory, Contact Info, Links to blogs and Carolina Arts site Page 4 - USC-Upstate Page 4 - Editorial Commentary Page 5 - Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail Page 5 - Converse College Page 6 - Hampton III Gallery Page 6 - Converse College cont., USC-Upstate & Greenville Technical College - Greer Page 7 - Blue Ridge Arts Center Campus Page 8 - Triangle Artworks Page 7 - Greenville Technical College - Greer Campus, Bob Jones University & Page 9 - Hillsborough Gallery of Arts The Art Cellar Page 10 - Michael Story & The Gallery at Nonnah’s Page 8 - Duke University, Claymakers Gallery, Hillsborough Gallery of Arts & Page 11 - Mouse House/Susan Lenz & One Eared Cow Glass Hillsborough Arts Council Page 12 - Vista Studios/Gallery 80808, Eileen Blyth and SC Clay Conference Page 9 - Hillsborough Arts Council cont., Artspace, NC Museum of Natural Sciences & Page 13 - City Art Gallery & Gallery 80808 Rental ArtSource Page 14 - 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Page 67 - SC Commercial Galleries - Greenville Area - Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand Page 68 - SC Commercial Galleries - Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand - Sumter To advertise call 843/825-3408. Page 2 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 3 what he deserved from the gallery and time frame, but I don’t buy into that. Ever by Tom Starland, Editor and Publisher the curator. You see, I already knew this since I came to South Carolina all I’ve Editorial exhibit had a few strikes against it. The seen is Separate But Unequal treatment City Gallery at Waterfront Park, the City when it comes to African Americans - of Charleston’s Office of Cultural Affairs, especially when it comes to the visual arts. Upstate South Carolina and the Sumter County Gallery of Arts The City of Charleston has the MOJA 176 COMMENTARY don’t have the best track records when it Arts Festival, which is OK I guess, but it comes to promoting exhibits. They put doesn’t get the attention the Piccolo Spo-  Saluda, NC On The Cover Now this all happened back in Decem- on some great exhibitions at times, but do leto Festival gets. And a lot of times they Upstate SC Area ber 2014. And by Dec. 24th the deadline little to promote them ahead of time - at have to scramble to get African American This map is not to exact On our cover this month is the work for our January issue came along and I-26 least that’s my experience. It got so bad artists to participate without repeating the scale or exact distances. of Tryone Geter, who teaches drawing, I hadn’t heard from anyone and at that at one point that I told the Sumter folks line up every four or five years. It was designed to give painting and manages the art gallery at time no info about this exhibit was posted that I would no longer include their late My feeling is that African American readers help in locating Tryon, NC Benedict College, in Columbia, SC. Geter on the City Gallery at Waterfront Park’s press releases. So they just stopped send- artists should fight for a piece of the gallery and art spaces in is having an exhibit at the City Gallery website. So it was going to be just another ing them to us. I guess they were saying spotlight like all artists have to in the main Upstate South Carolina. 25 at Waterfront Park in Charleston, SC. missed opportunity. I knew the exhibit we (Carolina Arts) didn’t matter or they show. No special treatment - just fill slots Landrum, SC The exhibit, Drawing from the Lifeline, started in Jan. 2015. weren’t going to make the effort to be on with the best artists. But then again I have features mixed media work and will be Now, I just finished processing 29 time. So be it, but ask the artists who are to remember I’m in South Carolina where 176 on view through Mar. 1, 2015. Don’t miss pages of gallery listings for this Feb. 2015 having shows at these facilities how they it’s more about who you know with con- 276 this show if you’re in Charleston or any- issue - covering two states. I don’t have a feel about it. I’d be rich if I got a dime nections and if you would look good on 25 where within 500 miles. It will be worth lot of time to follow up on shows I heard for every time I had to tell an artist why the cover of People Magazine. So maybe Travelers Rest, SC the drive. Or if you have money - you can something about - if info isn’t sent to me their show wasn’t included in Carolina it’s better to at least have unequal oppor- fly. Geter will give an artist’s talk on Feb. on time - it’s not going to make it in the Arts was because no one sent it to us or tunities - like Black History Month. Our Pickens, SC I-26 Toward Gastonia, NC  123 21, at 2pm at the gallery. The exhibition paper. And I have a policy of not taking bothered to send it on time. The response gallery listings in February are usually full I-85 was curated by Frank McCauley, Chief notices posted on Facebook as a press 123 on the other side is always the same - of shows in celebration (or is it to be po- 8 176 Curator at the Sumter County Gallery of release - even though I kind of break my Walhalla, SC “They said they would take care of all the litically correct) of Black History Month. 28 Art, in Sumter, SC. own rules when I see something men- promotions!”- then some words not fitting Funny thing is in South Carolina I 25 Taylors, SC Easley, SC Gaffney, SC Why did I select Geter’s works for tioned there, but in my defense I just ask to be in print usually follow. know more white artists who use Black 276 29 Greer, SC I-85 the cover? It’s very simple - it was the them to send me a press release and a few As time went by and it was time to people as their subjects - to paint, draw 76 123 29 Seneca, SC 123 most interesting work that came across high res images by e-mail. If they don’t do select a cover, the image that came to the or sculpt. I’ve never fully understood Clemson, SC my radar since I selected the previous that, it doesn’t make it in. front was that of Geter’s Rasta drawing. I that, but it’s a good thing they do so that I-85 Spartanburg, SC month’s cover. Now, how it came across So about two weeks into working on asked if he could send me some high res 200 years from now when historians are 76 Greenville, SC my radar is an interesting story. It started the Feb. issue I take a chance and see that images from the show - in consideration - combing through our junk - they’ll at least 385 on Fackbook in a post I thought was being the Waterfront Gallery has finally posted a to be on the cover and he sent them right know that Black people lived here too. I-85 made about an upcoming exhibit of works press release and some images of Geter’s away and as soon I saw them, I knew we by Colin Quashie, a Charleston, SC, art- work. One look at this image and I was Help Yourself I-85 had our cover for Feb. 2015. But it was I-26 176 ist. I made a comment that I didn’t know hooked. close to not being mentioned at all. about any such exhibit and if he would get If I was an artist in SC - I would be For 28 years I’ve been warning all Anderson, SC me the details we could make sure it got very frustrated when it comes to promo- artists to promote themselves and their included in Carolina Arts. I got a return tions of exhibits - even more if I was an shows. Don’t rely on the promise that the comment from Quashie that he would let African-American artist. people presenting your exhibit will pro- the people know and tell them to get in mote it. I never complain about hearing Union, SC touch with me. Separate But Unequal about an exhibit from two different sourc- Apparently I had seen a comment es, but I’ll always give top billing to the 385 Quashie had made about Tryon Geter’s Now if someone is thinking I selected presenter in that case. If I only hear from show at the City Gallery at Waterfront this because February is considered Black the artist then I can go looking to confirm Park, curated by Frank McCauley from History Month or African American His- info with the presenter. Usually that gets Laurens, SC the Sumter County Gallery of Art. Just “Rasta”, charcoal and chalk on paper, 12” x 28” tory Month - they don’t know me. I don’t things going as the ball is in their court to another Facebook mix up. go for the idea that we should celebrate follow through - they know I know and Clinton, SC I thought it was pretty nice of Quashie I copied the info and processed it to be African Americans just once a year. May- they know the artist knows I know and I-26 to go to the trouble to make contact with in the Feb. issue. This one was on me. I be that’s what the City of Charleston was so on. I usually hear from them then. Be the right people to get with me. would go the extra mile and give the artist thinking when they selected Geter for this grateful for the exhibit, but verify.

Upstate Gallery on Main Converse College in Spartanburg, Upstate Gallery on Main is SOUTH CAROLINA dedicated to contemporary SC, Features Works by Mark Grote Upstate Heritage original works of art and Converse College in Spartanburg, SC, exhibitions sponsored by the will present Is it S, or is it Z?, featuring a large selection of sculptures by Louisiana University of South Carolina artist Mark Grote, on view in the Milliken QUILT TRAIL Upstate. One of three galleries Art Gallery, from Feb. 12 through Mar. 12, 2015. An artist’s talk will be offered in the university system, on Mar. 12 at 6pm, followed by a recep- Upstate Gallery on Main will join tion at 6:30pm. the Curtis R. Harley Gallery and With this series of Grote’s work he “in- tentionally illustrates that one can create FOCUS Art Education Gallery several works of art while focusing and to support the mission of utilizing one simple material.” offering exhibitions and activities Grote states “the works draw on refer- ences from primitive societies around the that cultivate an understanding world, highlighting the simplicity of ob- of art as a discipline, the ject making. Most primitive societies have relationship of art to life, and the limited material selection provided either by location or by trade. My approach to W ARHOL POLAROIDS/PHOTOGRAPHS historical and societal role art plays FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION the exhibition was to imbue one with the for the educated individual. other. The sculptures illustrate rope as a 172 E. Main St, Spartanburg, tool overlaid with a surface rich in texture and color resonating the ritual.” Work by Mark Grote SC 29306 Currently a Professor of Visual Arts at Gallery in London, England; Sculpture Loyola University in New Orleans, Grote House Gallery in London, England. He has exhibited his work both nationally and has received a Pollock/Krasner grant, Joan Contact: internationally. In 1992-93 he received a Mitchell Foundation Grant, and Atlas The Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail is a self guided tour that Mark [email protected] Fulbright to England as a visiting art- grant for LA, Board of Regents. In 2010 celebrates the history of quilting, the craft and their creators.

Gallery Cordinator ist to Exeter College of Art and Design. Grote was awarded the Marquette Fellow- Additionally, Grote has received numer- ship from Loyola University. Explore each quilt panel as the trail takes you through 864.503.5848 ous grants from the National Endowment Founded in 1889 and located in the AND for the Arts. His work is placed in many heart of Spartanburg, South Carolina— OCONEE, ANDERSON PICKENS COUNTIES. Jane [email protected] public and private collections, including home to six colleges and 13,000 col- the K & B Collections, New Orleans, LA; lege students—Converse helps women UPSTATE HERITAGE QUILT TRAIL NODINE FORMATIONS Gallery Director Virlane Foundation, New Orleans, LA; develop the skills necessary to balance 864.503.5838 Pan American Life Insurance Company, a full life. Students develop their unique New Orleans, LA; Museum of Art, Alex- voices through our challenging liberal arts andria, Louisiana; West Texas Museum, curriculum, century-old honor tradition, Beaumont, TX; Museum of Art, Jackson, and Daniels Center for Leadership and Mississippi; Dayton Museum of Art, Day- Service. Our close-knit residential com- ton, OH; Hilliard Museum of Art Lafay- munity cultivates a spirit of sisterhood and ette, LA; Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, enterprise among women diverse in back- FOR QUIDED TOURS OR OTHER GENERAL INQUIRIES, CONTACT US AT: AL; Meadows Museum, Shreveport, LA; grounds and interests. Across the board— PO Box 333 Walhalla, SC 29691 (864) 723-6603 or Email: [email protected] January 15-February 28, 2015 www.uscupstate.edu Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA; Mis- from art and design to science, business, Official Grand Opening - February 11, 4:30 - 6:00 P.M. (864) 503 - 5000 soula Museum of Art, Missoula, MT. music and education—professors actively Grote has exhibited work at the Gallery mentor and challenge students through Gallery Hours-Tuesdays through Saturdays/12:00-5:00 P.M. Sponsored by Oconee County ATAX Christian Siret in Paris, France; Gasworks continued on Page 6 Page 4 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 5 Non- Profit All Converse College in Spartanburg, SC Volunteer Organiza- 111 E South 2nd Street tion continued from Page 5 spirited discussions inside and outside of women’s college, is the only women’s Seneca SC 29678 the classroom. The Nisbet Honors Pro- college on the All-Steinway School roster, Paul Matheny Gallery and Salon Hours : gram, Petrie School of Music, indepen- and is consistently top ranked by US News dent and collaborative research opportuni- & World Report. Tues. & Fri. 1-5pm Sat.10-2pm ties, leading national debate teams, study For further information check our The Search for Truth abroad and internship programs, and a SC Institutional Gallery listings, contact (727) 457-5274 10:1 student/faculty ratio differentiate the Kathryn Boucher, Milliken Art Gallery www.blueridgeartscenter.com Converse learning community. Director for Converse College, by e-mail Cara Cooper Folded Paper “Inspirations” Converse competes in NCAA Divi- at ([email protected]). Oconee County Teachers and Student Exhibit sion II athletics—the highest level of any CALL FOR ARTISTS- USC Upstate Opens UPSTATE Celebrating African Any Artist Working in Any Medium American History Month Gallery On Main Street in CD Digital Entries Accepted With Payment and Entry Form by 3/3/2015 Downtown Spartanburg, SC February 3, 2015 - Visitors to downtown Spartanburg, SC, Annual Juried Art Exhibit February 28, 2015 now have access to the works of Andy Warhol thanks to a new art gallery opened 3/13/2015 – 5/1/2015 Visit Our Gallery For This by the University of South Carolina Upstate Exciting Combination Event at 172 E. Main Street. UPSTATE Gallery Opening Reception: Over $1,500 Awards: on Main is dedicated to contemporary and African American Historical original exhibitions that include selections from the permanent collection by artists March 13, 2015 5:30-8:30 pm Exhibit Andy Warhol, Jerry Uelsmann and Bea- VISIT WWW.BLUERIDGEARTSCENTER.COM trice Riese. A grand opening is planned for Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, from 4:30 to for requirements, restrictions and downloadable entry form & Focus Art Exhibit Work by Jane Allen Nodine In collaboration with City of Seneca Museums 6:30pm. JUROR: C. Allen Coleman Curator and Director Pickens County Museum “We are excited to bring our art to our Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery and Year- Star House, 2014 acrylic, graphite on board 5.75 x 7 inches downtown Spartanburg and look forward to Round Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit,” said Dr. Salon de Refuse @ Ballenger House, Seneca Women’s Club- Opening Reception showcasing the contemporary works by vis- Tom Moore, chancellor of USC Upstate. non-accepted artwork venue iting artists and USC Upstate students and “We continue to offer a broad range of cul- Through February 28, 2015 February 6th 5:30-8:00pm faculty,” said Jane Allen Nodine, professor tural, conceptual and technical exhibitions Featuring Gospel Choir Performances of art and director of art galleries. “Addi- in the visual arts with the aim of making it tionally, UPSTATE Gallery on Main will be available to a much larger audience. Coffee and Conversation African American Artists “ a “lab” for experiential learning as students The UPSTATE Gallery on Main will be Saturday, February 7, 11 - Noon Black Cat” Acrylic Marbling Patsy Johnson, Robert Spencer, will be involved and working at the gallery open Tuesday – Saturday from noon to 5pm Priscilla Ellis and Paula DeMoss on all activities.” and also by appointment. Admission is free Nodine will have work from her studio and open to the public. 3110 Wade Hampton Blvd. Suite #10 • Taylors, SC 29687 Sponsored by Oconee County ATAX, City of Seneca, African-Inspired Art Quilts currently on display through Feb. 28, 2015. For further information check our SC 864-268-2771 • [email protected] Blue Ridge Electric Co-op, BRAC Donors & Membership Formations is a series of sculptural assem- Institutional Gallery listings, contact Jane blages using wax, paper, fibers and fabric. Allen Nodine, director by e-mail at www.hamptoniiigallery.com She also is showing encaustic paintings and ([email protected]), call 864/503- Hours: Tues. - Fri., 1 - 5 pm; Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm wax prints from the Apparition series. 5838, or Mark Flowers, exhibits coordinator “Having an art facility in downtown by e-mail at ([email protected]), or Admission for The Golden Age exhibi- part by the generous support of Find Great Spartanburg truly supports the USC Upstate call 864/503-5848. tion is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors, and $3 People and Blue Ridge Electrical Co-op. mission and is a wonderful complement to for students. Children 12 and under attend For further information check our SC Don’t forget about our website: Greenville Technical College free. Hours for M&G at Bob Jones Uni- Institutional Gallery listings, or to find out continued from Page 6 versity are Tuesday through Sunday from about this exhibition or to schedule a group www.carolinaarts.com 2-5pm. tour, please contact the Museum & Gallery, Art Association, National Council for the For further information check our SC The Greer Campus of Greenville The Golden Age of Painting in the Low at 864/770-1331 or visit (www.bjumg.org). Education of Ceramic Arts (NCECA) UNC Institutional Gallery listings, call 864/848- Countries exhibition is made possible in – Charlotte, NC and many universities and 2023 or e-mail to (laraine.wells@gvltec. Technical College in Taylors, SC, art centers in the US and abroad. edu). Features Works by Daniel Bare Bob Jones University in The Art Cellar in Greenville, SC, The Department of Visual and Perform- ing Arts at the Benson campus of Greenville Offers Work by Christopher Johnson Technical College in Taylors, SC, is pleased Greenville Offers Works from The Art Cellar in Greenville, SC, is to announce an exhibition of recent works presenting an exhibit by guest artist Chris- by ceramic artist Daniel Bare, on view topher Johnson, on view through Feb. 21, through Feb. 20, 2015. the The Golden Age of Painting 2015. On display will be an exhibition of Bare’s practice explores a range of The Bob Jones University Museum & unique printmaking mediums. A reception ceramic related processes, including thrown Gallery, in Greenville, SC, is pleased to will be held on Feb. 6, from 6-9pm. and altered functional wares, experimental You can find past issues all the way back to present The Golden Age of Painting in the Johnson’s intricate woodcut prints are as post-consumer fused ceramic sculptures, August 2004! Low Countries - not from South Carolina’s large as 4’ x 6’. Inspired by communication and large–scale wet slip clay collaborative Lowcountry region, but a dynamic repre- rituals and traditions, narratives are depicted installations. These sculptural and installa- sentation of northern European artwork by a blend of contemporary and esoteric tion works examine the impact of overpro- from the 1600s! With works on loan from symbolism visualized through patterns. You can find past articles all the way back to Work by Christopher Johnson duction, consumption, and disposal of re- New York private collector Lev Grzhonko, Johnson is a South Carolina native sources and its resulting ecological impact. June 1999 The Golden Age, the exhibition will be on with a bachelor of fine arts from Clemson wide variety of mediums, including paint- As an artist, Bare seeks to reveal the view through Dec. 13, 2015. University and master of fine arts from the ings, photography, ceramics, fiber arts overlooked perceptions of everyday experi- M&G curator John Nolan describes The University of South Carolina. He has been and other inspiring forms of artwork. The ences as a way to reflect contemporary Golden Age exhibition as “a great opportu- teaching across South Carolina and Georgia gallery offers a relaxed and approachable concerns and environmental change. Inspi- nity for M&G and the Greenville commu- for five years, and he is currently the Assis- atmosphere to experience the thriving art rational sources include the multiple sites of nity,” and notes the historical significance of “A Winter Landscape with a Peasant Brawl Near tant Professor of Visual Arts and Director of community in the Upstate. static inaction such as thrift stores, landfills, Also don’t forget about our two blogs: the paintings to Greenville, stating, “I’m not a Church”, Marten van Cleve (attr. to). Flemish, Work by Daniel Bare c. 1527-1581. On loan from the Lev Grzhonko the Visual Arts Program at Andrew College For further information check our SC recycling bins and abandoned kiln sites. aware of any loan exhibit that has come to Collection. in Cuthbert, GA. Commercial Gallery listings, or visit (www. According to Bare, “by reorganizing Clemson, SC, and the Ceramic Program Carolina Arts Unleashed our city having such a diverse selection of The Art Cellar is an eclectic fine art and greenvilleartcellar.com). Connect with The ubiquitous items such as office mugs, Director at the ARTS Center of Clemson. artists and genres from the Low Countries Dutch Republic artists explored new genres craft gallery located in downtown Green- Art Cellar on Facebook at (www.facebook. figurines, and other ceramic detritus into Bare has also taught Ceramics at Converse during the late sixteenth and the seventeenth and subject matter, including still-life, ville. The salon-style gallery features a com/greenvilleartcellar). stacked masses, my sculptures transform College and Anderson University in South Carolina Arts News centuries.” In addition, while M&G’s col- landscapes, portraiture, and views of ev- number of local artists with talent across the idle state of use and propel the objects’ Carolina, and Grand Valley State Univer- lection of Dutch art is focused largely on eryday life and occurrences. Many of these lifecycle, pushing them toward a socially sity and Interlochen Center for the Arts in religious subjects, Nolan observes “The new genres will be represented by M&G’s charged commentary about culture through Michigan. Golden Age exhibition allows M&G to Golden Age exhibition, providing an excel- Carolina Arts is now on the actions of decomposition, deformation Bare’s works are featured in an up- feature a broader spectrum of what else was lent complement to the strong representa- and collapse.” coming book titled Glaze: The Ultimate happening in this era of creative genius.” tion of Dutch and Flemish paintings found Twitter! Bare’s professional experience includes Collection of Ceramic Glazes, and How Send us your email address to be added After the modern-day regions of Belgium in the collection at M&G, which includes being a resident artist at the Pottery Work- They Were Made, by Quarto Publishing, as and The Netherlands gained independence the great artists like Rembrandt, Rubens, shop Shanghai, Shanghai, China and Yueji well as Ceramic Monthly, Ceramic Art and to our list to receive notice of each from Spain in 1648, the newly-formed van Dyck, Honthorst, and Terbrugghen. Sign up to follow Kiln International Contemporary Ceramic Perception and 500 Ceramic Sculptures and Dutch Republic experienced strong eco- M&G is delighted to present this truly Art Center, DeHua, China, the Archie Bray 500 Teapots part 2 by Lark Books. Bare has nomic growth and development, allowing unique exhibition to the residents of Green- Foundation for the Ceramic Arts in Helena, publicly lectured about his work at Beijing monthly issue. a fresh crop of talented painters to flourish ville and the Upstate. Everyone is welcome Tom’s Tweets, click below! Montana, and Green Arts in Kanazawa, Fine Art Academy and DeHua College for in the Low Countries’ rapidly-expanding to visit and glimpse the seventeenth-century Japan. Currently Bare is an Adjunct Profes- Ceramic in China, the Michigan Ceramic [email protected] patronage system. Freed from the cultural Dutch way of life as captured in paint. twitter.com/carolinaarts sor in Ceramics at Clemson University, continued on Page 7 dominance of their southern neighbor, continued above on next column to the right Page 6 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 7 Duke University in Durham, NC, Triangle Art Works LV D QRQSURƞW! Hillsborough Arts Council RUJDQL]DWLRQGHGLFDWHGWRSURYLGLQJVHUYLFHV! VXSSRUW DQG UHVRXUFHV WR WKH YLVXDO DQG! continued from Page 8 Features Works by Lynsey Addario SHUIRUPLQJDUWVDQGFUHDWLYHLQGXVWULHV row that life brings. She runs creativity workshops; and she Duke University in Durham, NC, will Afghan society: culture, politics, educa- 7ULDQJOH $UW :RUNV FDQ KHOS \RX FRQQHFW! In 2013, Wuliger received an Ella Pratt present Veiled Rebellion: Women in Af- tion, employment, and domestic life. 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She at 919/643-2500 or visit (www.Hillsbor- reception, artist’s talk and book signing will where it is extremely difficult to photograph [email protected] shares her love of art in several ways: She oughArtsCouncil.org). be held on Feb. 24, from 6–9pm. women because of cultural and societal FACEBOOK.COM/TRIANGLEARTWORKS has created murals with community groups; Photojournalist Lynsey Addario made taboos. Most need permission from a male TWITTER: @TRIARTWORKS her first trip to Afghanistan in 2000 to docu- relative. ment the lives of women under the Taliban, The body of work in Veiled Rebellion is Artspace in Raleigh, NC, Offers when, she says, the only women on the the result of Addario’s 2009 commission by streets were beggars, most educated women National Geographic for a comprehensive in the cities spent their days behind closed photo essay depicting the many facets of Works by Raúl Gonzalez III, doors in family compounds, and rural women’s lives in Afghanistan. women continued to work in the fields. For further information check our Marty Baird and Malu Fatorelli Addario has returned many times since NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the Artspace in Raleigh, NC, will present to document both the country’s develop- Center at 919/660-3663 or visit (http:// &211(&7Ť INFORMŤ&5($7(Ť6833257Ť 352027( two new exhibits including: Adventures in ment and the toll of war, always training a documentarystudies.duke.edu/). Drawing – Raúl Gonzalez III, on view in close eye on women’s lives in all areas of Gallery Two, from Feb. 6 through Mar. 21, their backbone. She animates them with hu- 2015, with a reception held on Feb. 6, from mor and affection and my resulting abstract 6-10pm and Raleigh/Rio: An Artistic Con- Claymakers Gallery in Durham, hopefully reflects the colorful folks I met on versation, featuring works by Marty Baird the pages of her volume.” and Malu Fatorelli on view in Gallery One, Chris Graebner, a painter, was inspired through Mar. 14, 2015, with a reception NC, Offers Works by Susy Holloway, to make a mobile instead of a painting. held on Feb. 6, from 6-10pm. Graebner occasionally creates lighthearted Boston-based Raúl Gonzalez III’s draw- Work by Marty Baird and Malu Fatorelli Katie King, and Mimi Logothetis mobiles and decided to approach the story ings focus on characters, their props that Claymakers Gallery in Durham, NC, is through this medium. “The young pro- establish a setting, and imagined situations New York, the Aidekman Gallery at Tufts Toastmaster presenting An Image Apart: applied image tagonist in is working on his that bring in larger themes. His sophisti- University in Medford, MA and The Mills techniques, which features the work of local vocabulary and enjoys using his newly cated painting style references such outsider Gallery as well as on the west coast at SCI- ceramic artists Susy Holloway, Katie King, learned words. I thought it would be fun to art sources as prison art, graffiti, and wres- ON Installation, San Francisco Art Institute and Mimi Logothetis., on view through juxtapose these words to create interesting tling culture. His exhibition, Adventures in and Self-Help Graphics in Los Angeles. Mar. 13, 2015. images.” Drawing, will include his illustrations for Raleigh-based artist Marty Baird and Susy Holloway will exhibit wall pieces Lee Smith will be reading excerpts from Lowriders in Space, a graphic novel written Rio-based artist Malu Fatorelli met while and stoneware vessels that combine hand her book at the Gallery on Sunday, Mar. 8, by Cathy Camper, and select works of fine they were both artist residents at the built clay and printmaking techniques. Her 2015, from 4 - 6pm. art he has created since 2011. The combina- Headlands Center for the Arts at the Marin work is embellished with representations The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is tion of process drawings and finished works Headlands in California in 2000. The result- of nature, personal subjects, and even a bit owned and operated by 22 local artists and bring immediacy and accessibility to the ing friendship and enduring correspondence of humor. In this show, Holloway decorates Works by Mimi Logothetis represents these established artists exhibit- exhibition. is at the heart of this exhibition, celebrating ing contemporary fine art and fine craft. The both glazed and unglazed ceramic surfaces are assembled and layered in order to create Work by Alice Levnson fourteen years of art-making on two conti- Gallery’s offerings include acrylic and oil with mono-printing, stencils, decals, block a story, a joke or a surreal visual landscape. and the Blue-Eyed Stranger I kept thinking nents. Gallery One will contain a timeline paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, printing, and line drawings. Her hand built work is constructed to show about how so much of the real story was of their correspondence, along with each textiles, jewelry, glass, metals, encaustic, Katie King utilizes form and decal process through visible seams, and sug- hidden beneath the more obvious narra- artist’s individual work and a site-specific enamel, and wood. imagery on her functional porcelain cups gested glue or rivets, or to resemble paper, tive. About halfway through the collection installation. and bowls to explore themes about families speaking to the nature of preciousness and I came to the story Between The Lines and Baird grew up in Texas and earned BA in and family groups, and the connections and permanence vs. fragility and disposability. experienced an ‘ah ha’ moment! The result Fine Arts at the University of St. Thomas, where nature is both a powerful presence divisions within them. Typically made in Claymakers is a non-profit educational is an abstraction exploring the idea that in Houston, and an MFA in Painting from and a scarcity. As a child, she often searched sets, King forms each pot with dents and arts organization that sustains a thriving often in life one must not only know how to Catholic University in Washington, DC. for a more intimate, gentle, and tangible na- seams that change its shape and fit within community of artists, students, and teach- read between the lines but must also be able She has been supported by a fellowship ture beneath the swirl of raging tornadoes, the set. Photographic images, applied as ers, and fosters enthusiasm for the ceramic to see beneath the surface.” from the National Endowment for the Arts, deafening cicadas and intense humidity. decals, are personal, sourced from her own arts through classes, workshops, exhibits, Alice Levinson created a cloth composi- and grants from NC Arts Council, United For her, it was under garden rocks, in creek family or travels. special events, and access to facilities and tion, No Stranger To Blue Eyes, a play on Arts, and the City of Raleigh Arts Commis- beds, and amongst tree branches that the Mimi Logothetis will exhibit sculp- materials. the title of Smith’s story collection. Though sion. Baird has been an Artist-In-Residence world of the beetle would spark an excite- tural objects and functional work made in For further information check our NC varied in setting, personae or narrative at the Headlands Center for the Arts, San ment like none other. She also credits a porcelain, selected because of its starkness, Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery twist, these stories share a common theme. Francisco area CA, and the Vermont Studio gift from a friend for changing her life and purity, strength and translucence. Logothe- at 919/530-8355 or visit (www.claymakers. “To me they read as narratives in which Center. Her work is represented by Devin opening up her world to these insects. tis uses symbolic images and decorates the org). the personal drama in individual daily lives Borden Gallery, Houston, and The Mahler “In 2006, a friend handed me a book that wet clay with black and white transfers that is affected by the ever-present reality of Fine Art Gallery in Raleigh. completely changed the direction of my life. human mortality, finally personified by the Malu Fatorelli is an artist and professor It was called, “An Inordinate Fondness for blue-eyed stranger in the ultimate story,” Work by Raúl Gonzales III at the State University of Rio de Janeiro. Beetles” by Arthur Evans. I was enraptured says Levinson. “Mortality, as presented by Gonzalez will be at Artspace from Feb. She earned a degree in Architecture in 1980, by colors, patterns and textures found in Hillsborough Gallery Of Arts Smith, is a natural aspect of human exis- 2-6. During his visit, he will create a mural a master’s in Communication and Culture the specimens pictured. I sketched and tence, to be understood and accepted, not at Artspace’s City Market entrance, and visit in 1996, and a doctorate in Visual Art in painted many of the insects as a means to in Hillsborough, NC, Offers feared. It becomes a prompt for opportu- Work by Ali Givens with area schools to discuss Lowriders in 2004 from the Federal University of Rio de understanding these creatures more,” says nity, enriching the present moment. Finely Space. He will give an artist talk Feb. 5, at Janeiro. Among many others, she has been Thalden. drawn characters are the hallmark of these For further information check our NC noon in Gallery 2. Artist-in-Residence at Scuola di Gráfica While pursuing an MFA in Interdisci- Works Insprired by a Story bittersweet tales. Each is clothed in specific Commercial Gallery listing, call the gallery Gonzalez was born in El Paso, TX, and di Venice, Italy, and the Ruskin School of plinary Arts at Goddard College focused Work by Stacey Thalden details which makes them instantly familiar at 919/732-5001 or visit grew up going back and forth between El Drawing and Fine Arts, Oxford University, on painting and entomology, she had the state’s most visited cultural attraction. It is The Hillsborough Gallery Of Arts in and endearing. Their courage and dignity is (www.HillsboroughGallery.com). Paso and Ciudad Juárez, México. In 2011 UK. Malu is represented by the HAP Gal- opportunity to study in entomology labs an active research institution that engages Hillsborough, NC, will present It’s All About Beautiful/Decay, in collaboration with lery in Rio. including the one at the American Museum visitors of every age and stage of learning The Story, featuring works by the Gallery’s Canson, awarded him a Wet Paint Grant. For further information check our NC of Natural History in New York City. It was in the wonders of science and the natural members which celebrate the work of local He was voted Boston’s best visual artist for Institutional Gallery listings, call the center through that degree that her love of science world, drawing them into the intriguing author Lee Smith, on view from Feb. 23 Hillsborough Arts Council 2010 by readers of The Boston Phoenix. at 919/821-2787 or visit (www.artspacenc. and passion for artistic expression joined fields of study that are critical to the future through Mar. 30, 2015. A reception will be His work has been exhibited widely in the org). together in a creative practice. Today, she of North Carolina. Emlyn Koster, PhD, held on Feb. 27, from 6-9pm. in Hillsborough, NC, Offers northeast including The Drawing Center in lives in the Pacific Northwest. Director; Donald van der Vaart, Secretary, Hillsborough is well known for its art The Nature Art Gallery is located on Department of Environment and Natural community and the nationally known the top floor of the Museum Store, Nature Resources; Pat McCrory, Governor. authors who choose to make the town their Several New Exhibitions Exploration Center (main building). All For further information check our NC home. Each year members of the Hillsbor- The Hillsborough Arts Council in Hills- North Carolina Museum of exhibited art is for sale. Institutional Gallery listings, call the Nature ough Gallery of Arts join with one of their borough, NC, are offering two exhibits in The North Carolina Museum of Natu- Art Gallery at 919/707-9854 or visit (www. author neighbors for a show called It’s All February including: Local Quilts, featuring Natural Sciences in Raleigh, NC, ral Sciences in downtown Raleigh, is the naturalsciences.org). About The Story. This event, now in its third a group exhibition of quilts produced by year, features author Lee Smith, winner of members of the Cedar Grove Quilters and the North Carolina Award for Literature, the African American Quilting Circle, on Offers Works by Stacey Thalden the Southern Book Critics Circle Award, Work by Ellie Reinhold view through Feb. 21, and Peculiar Light, The North Carolina Museum of Natural creatures. ArtSource in Raleigh Offers Works by the Thomas Wolfe Award, the Robert Penn story, Bob, A Dog. Says Carmel, “in the featuring oil paintings which depict the joy- Sciences in Raleigh, NC, will present Lumi- “It is my hope that these paintings create Warren Prize for Fiction and recipient of the opening of the story, Lee Smith graphically ful strength of women by Debra Wuliger, on nous Perspective: Seeing Insects in a New a window into the scientific world, where 1999 Academy Award in Literature from the describes the husband, David, on the thresh- view from Feb. 25 through Mar. 21, 2015. Light, featuring works by Stacey Thalden, nature can be appreciated, seen anew and Larry Dean, Scott Harris & Gina Strumpf American Academy of Arts and Letters. old of a new life - leaving his wife Cheryl A reception will be held on Feb. 27, from on view in the Museum’s Nature Art Gal- celebrated,” says Thalden. Her dedication to ArtSource in Raleigh, NC, will present bred in Raleigh would recognize his rendi- Smith is a masterful storyteller, re- and house behind. The story ultimately 6-9pm. lery, from Feb. 6 through Mar. 1, 2015. A re- entomology and passion for creative expres- Around The City, featuring works by Larry tions of some of the most popular dwellings nowned for short stories that exhibit centers on Cheryl but I found myself still The exhibition Local Quilts features a va- ception will be held on Feb. 6, from 6-8pm. sion are evident in the intricate details of Dean, Scott Harris and Gina Strumpf, on in our city. Southern charm and a wry sense of humor. thinking about David and the mixture of riety of quilt making techniques with some Work by Polly Duncan The exhibition will feature remark- her work. “The more I research and observe view from Feb. 1 - 27, 2015. Scott Harris has a sense of the word The artists of the Hillsborough Gallery of nostalgia, fear and excitement that he must innovative approaches to this folk art tradi- are built up with dense layers of oil paint ably realistic 3D paintings of beetles that the more I am astounded and awe-inspired A native of North Carolina, and the cityscape like no other artist we’ve seen. He Arts, together with Smith chose to respond be experiencing. tion. The Quilters participating are from producing pattern and texture. The figure magnify the extraordinary colors, patterns by the visual harmony found in nature. It owner and lead singer of North Tower paints solely on aluminum and experiments to short stories from her book, Mrs. Darcy Painter Lolette Guthrie describes how Orange, Alamance and Durham Counties. emerges through the reflected layers of pat- and proportions displayed by these insects. is with this inspiration that I reach for my Band, Larry Dean has been painting city- with the dichotomy of a warm, inviting and the Blue-Eyed Stranger. she arrived at her piece: “While reading Lee The Show by Debra Wuliger will fea- tern, color and light. Strength and dignity These works on canvas and small sculptures paintbrush.” scapes and Raleigh landmarks since 2001. scene on a cold, industrial surface. One of After reading through all of the stories Smith’s wonderful stories in Mrs. Darcy ture oil paintings which depict the joyful are reflected by the balance of joy and sor- invoke a sense of wonderment and curios- Thalden grew up in St. Louis, MO, He focuses his paintings on his favorite his favorite things to look at and to paint is a painter Linda Carmel returned to the first continued above on next column to the right strength of women. The canvas paintings continued on Page 9 ity toward these often overlooked or feared continued above on next column to the right places in North Carolina. Those born and continued on Page 11 Page 8 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 9

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A LADY wet street at night. The movement and depth BLOSSOM GERVAIS PENDLETON of his paintings shine a light on the city, be- TAYLOR SENATE GERVAIS ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Galleries & Museums of HAMPTON ing Raleigh or another. PULASKI the Congaree Vista Area B Differing greatly from the style of MAIN MAIN 1 One Eared Cow Glass 2 Dean and Harris, Gina Strumpf brings her A SUMTER Congaree Vista & Vista Studios/Gallery 80808

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10 H Please come by ArtSource during the A SC State Museum month of February to view these artists’ B Wachovia Gallery/Library unique presentations of cityscapes. GERVAIS C Columbia Museum of Art For further information check our NC D Columbia Convention Center Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery Maps of Columbia, SC’s Work by Scott Harris GADSDEN at 919/787-9533 or visit (www.artsource- Commercial & Institutional Gallery Spaces raleigh.com). MOUSE HOUSE, Inc. 2 1 Vista Studios - Eileen Blyth 2123 Park Street Assembly Assembly D Columbia, SC 29201 LINCOLN continued from Page 10 Lady Taylor Hampton

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GERVAIS intrigued me.” Blyth says. “It is not meant ows, or was I just repeating myself?” to be the purpose of the work; it is just the Blyth’s new work reflects on the unspo- Newberry Arts Center – NAC – is thrilled participants. bonus. The viewer is invited to discover ken dialogue that takes place between artist to be hosting the first South Carolina Clay The cost of attending the conference is what he is actually seeing, a suggestion that and viewer. It seeks to reshape perspectives Newberry Arts Center in Newberry, Conference. Instruction in pottery is a large $225 and some meals are included - the transcends the natural world.” and connect with the viewer in new ways. part of our center. Newberry Arts Center is complete schedule should be firmed up With this in mind, Blyth decided to take “I want to convey something personal in SC, Offers First South Carolina Clay excited to be bringing clay artists together soon. The organizers have set up a block stock, to look back at her purest origins. every piece,” Blyth said. “I want to make from all over South Carolina and beyond to of rooms at the Hampton Inn in downtown Last fall, she enrolled in a life drawing authentic connections that are meditative help build a stronger clay community and Newberry with a double room at $89 a night class. “I realized I hadn’t picked up a piece and mindful of perpetuating circles we all Conference - Feb. 27-28 & Mar. 1, 2015 move clay forward in South Carolina.” including continental breakfast. of charcoal since college,” she explained. naturally experience.” Celebrate Clay at the 1st annual South Ceramic works by Grier and Vatalaro The Newberry Arts Center is located at “I wondered whether I could still draw the There is a playfulness in many of these Carolina Clay Conference – Moving Clay will be on exhibit in conjunction with the 1107 College Street in Newberry, SC. human figure. I didn’t forget how to draw, paintings. They invite viewers to join visual Forward, taking place at the Newberry Arts South Carolina Clay Conference. Exhibit For more info and registration details, but I had to reconnect my eye and hand, my puzzle pieces, to make their own discover- Center in historic downtown Newberry, SC, hours are: Fri & Sat., 9am-5pm, and Sun contact: Marquerite Palmer, Art Program memory and reality. After a long while, an ies within the lines. on Feb. 27-28 & Mar. 1, 2015. The confer- 9am-1pm. The exhibit is open to public, but Coordinator by calling 803/321-1015 or e- artist can forget how to actually ‘see’.” For further information check our SC ence is sponsored by City of Newberry the conference is open only to registered mail to ([email protected]). “I was exploring the foundation and Commercial Gallery listings or visit PRT, and will featuring ceramics by Sue inspiration, the origin of my marks, the (www.vistastudios80808.com). Grier of Asheville, NC, and Mike Vatalaro of Greenville, SC. Vista Studios in Columbia, SC, 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Features Works by Eileen Blyth Vista Studios in Columbia, SC, will Columbia Offers Work by Frank Poor present Drawing the Line, featuring works For its first exhibition of 2015, 701 Cen- by Eileen Blyth, on view in Gallery 80808, ter for Contemporary Art in Columbia, SC, from Feb. 13 - 24, 2015. A reception will be is presenting a solo exhibition by Rhode held on Feb. 13, from 6-9pm. Island artist Frank Poor, on view through Artist Eileen Blyth’s upcoming solo art Feb. 22, 2015. show, Drawing the Line, does exactly as its The exhibition’s title, Displaced, refers title suggests. It drives us to decide at what to Georgia native Poor’s exploration of the point we’ve reached our limits, exhausted vernacular architecture of the South from all possibilities, seen all there is to see. With the vantage point of someone who left a nod to graphic arts icon Milton Glaser, the region some 25 years ago. Work by Mike Vatalaro show encourages viewers to look closer, to Poor is presenting new work created dur- public on Friday and Saturday. examine the tiniest details and open their ing his three-month residency at 701 CCA Modeled after well-known clay confer- minds to new or unforeseen perspectives. from Oct. – Dec. 2014. The artist traveled ences in North Carolina and Alabama, the According to Glaser, no artist should stop the back roads of South Carolina, camera conference will allow for presenters and exploring and discovering new prospects. in hand, to find and photograph buildings Work by Frank Poor, Lutheran Church, Johnston, attendees to be immersed in conversation on Just because an artist has landed on some- Work by Eileen Blyth in the state to use as models for his new SC, 2014 ‘all things clay’. Included will be a Friday thing that resonates − that sells or is widely mean that the artist is “done” and should be architectural sculptures. He subsequently evening reception and Saturday evening celebrated at one moment in time − does not continued on Page 11 “rebuilds ” the structures as part–skeletal tion. While both the structural forms and BBQ. Sunday morning, the conference will renditions made from wood and partly photos are precise, they don’t necessarily fit Work by Sue Grier close with an informative lecture on a clay The covered with photographic images of the precisely in each individual work. For this first SCCC, art program and con- related topic. Professionals, educators, ama- GALLERY buildings printed on aluminum or veneer. “The resulting tension,” Poor says, “is a at ference organizer Marquerite F. Palmer has teurs and students can all enjoy the creative The exhibition will include buildings in metaphor for the relationship between the brought together presenters Sue Grier and atmosphere which this type of intimate the South Carolina towns of Eastover, Hop- experienced world and our memories of it.” Mike Vatalaro. With many years experience gathering promotes. kins, Cayce, Swansea, Bishopville, Eureka, What Poor sees in the South 25 years after each, both potters will demonstrate their Of the conference, Palmer says, ”The Offering Nonnah’s works by local & regional artists Ward, Pageland, Johnston, Woodford, Riley he left might be structurally intact, but his talents and techniques during the confer- City of Newberry Parks, Recreation and Serving Lunch M-F, 11:30am-2pm and Ward. Some of them will be wall- memory of it is not. ence. The overriding theme for this year is Tourism Department has put forth great ef- Evening hours: M-Th., 5-11pm mounted, others will be free-standing. Woodstock, GA, native Frank Poor (b. Altered Vessels. Also during the weekend, forts to create an art center that educates and Fri., 5pm-12:30am & Sat., 6pm-12:30am In his work, Poor gives vernacular South- 1962) lives in Cranston, RI. Among his solo the presenters will have their work for sale nurtures the community and surrounding ar- ern architecture a contemporary twist. His exhibitions are those at Davidson College along with pieces from the conference at- eas with visual art experiences for all ages. 803/779-9599 • www.nonnahs.com sculptures of the buildings are sleek and in Davidson, NC; Artspace in Raleigh, NC; 923 Gervais Street • Columbia, SC tendees. The pottery sale will be open to the continued above on next column to the right cool, belying their often-weathered condi- continued on Page 13 Page 10 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 11 I N C O L U M B I A ’ S V I S T A 701 Center for Contemporary Art continued from Page 11 / back to Page 11 the Newport (R.I.) Art Museum; the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT; Coastal Carolina University in Conway, featuring SC; and at Atlanta’s Georgia State Universi- artists ty, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Ariel Gal- Ethel Brody lery and the CNN Center Gallery. Among Eileen Blyth public collections that include his work are the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park Stephen Chesley in Lincoln, MA; the National Museum of Heidi Darr-Hope Ornamental Metal in Memphis, TN; and the Macon (GA) Museum of Art. Pat Gilmartin Poor received his BFA from Georgia Work by Frank Poor, Episcopal Church, Hopkins, Robert Kennedy State University in Atlanta and his MFA, SC, 2014 Susan Lenz from the Rhode Island School of Design that promotes understanding, apprecia- in Providence. Poor teaches at Rhode tion and enjoyment of contemporary art, Sharon C. Licata Island College in Providence and previ- the creative process and the role of art and Laurie McIntosh ously taught at the Rhode Island School of artists in the community. The center also Michel McNinch Design, the University of Connecticut, the encourages interaction between visual and School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Bos- other art forms. Kirkland Smith ton, MA, Brandeis University, Montserrat For further information check our SC In- Laura Spong College, Brown University and Columbus stitutional Gallery listings, call the Center at David Yaghjian State University. 803/319-9949 or visit (www.701cca.org). 701 CCA is a non-profit visual arts center Open weekdays. Call for hours: 803.252.6134 808 Lady St., Columbia SC 29201 Columbia Museum of Art in www.VistaStudios80808.com Columbia, SC, Features Works gallery available for rental modest rate | professional exhibition space by Charles Courtney Curran Call 803.771.7008 The Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, SC, will present Charles Courtney Curran: Seeking the Ideal, the upcoming exhibitions first-ever museum retrospective of this treasured American painter, on view from January 22 - February 3, 2015 Feb. 20 through May 17, 2015. Exhibition of both Ethel Brody’s Charles Curran’s heart was claimed personal collection and her own work by women, children and flowers, and he devoted a lifetime to painting them in February 13 - 24, 2015 the full light of day out of doors. “What Charles Courtney Curran (American, 1861-1942) Eileen Blyth | Drawing the Line normal human being,” he wrote, “can “Lotus Lilies of Lake Erie”, 1888, oil on canvas, Opening Reception: Feb. 13, 6 - 9pm 18 x 32 inches, Terra Foundation for American see a garden full of flowers in bloom or Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection. February 19, 2015 a hillside sprinkled with nature’s own Vista Nights during Third Thursday decorations, the wild flowers, without an of pictures of young women silhouetted emotion of joy?” His goal as a painter against brilliant blue skies, and of children was to capture that joy on canvas. Seek- set outdoors in lush gardens. These are ing the Ideal brings together 58 Curran wistful images, each one full of optimism masterpieces sure to astonish with their and grace. He looked for what was ideal jewel-like color, soaring vistas and garden in American life and made it even more landscapes, and love for beauty. so. The exhibition was organized by Dixon “The paintings of Charles Courtney Gallery & Gardens in Memphis, TN, with Curran are, first and foremost, beautiful,” the Frick Art and Historical Center in says CMA Chief Curator Will South. “He Pittsburgh, PA, and the Columbia Mu- painted emerald hills, crystalline cloud- seum of Art. The Columbia Museum of filled skies, and radiant women with Art has three Curran paintings in its col- consummate skill. Standing before them, lection, one of which is traveling with the we are both delighted and dazzled.” exhibition and included in the beautifully The CMA is the last venue of only illustrated color catalogue. The show’s three museums nationwide to host the curator, Jane Faquin, is a University of exhibition. It is the final opportunity to South Carolina alumna. see the selection of original works by this “We are excited to present the first masterful American figure and landscape major museum exhibition to focus on painter. Curran’s work and its role in furthering The exhibition is accompanied by the American impressionist movement of 120-page, full-color, softcover catalogue, the late 19th and early 20th centuries,” which includes a critical essay on Cur- says CMA Executive Director Karen ran’s life and work as well as individual Brosius. “Curran’s paintings are full of entries on each of the works in the show. sweeping beauty and are immaculately The book is available for purchase in the composed and detailed. They are among Museum Shop. the finest American paintings of the era. Curran’s paintings are found in major We are very happy to be one of the very museum collections, including the Art Situated in the heart of the Vista, Gallery few museums in the country to have this Institute of Chicago, the Fine Arts Muse- exhibition.” ums of San Francisco, the Metropolitan 80808 is a vital part of the contemporary art Curran’s career blossomed in the Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian scene in the Columbia metropolitan area. 1880s when French impressionism had American Art Museum. changed the art world. Paintings became This exhibition is presented through Exhibit in the enlivened by outdoor light and color, and the generosity of Presenting Sponsors: American artists responded to the in- Susan and Darnall Boyd; Silver Spon- novations of impressionism. They, too, sors: Kay and John Bachmann, Helen and Heart of the Columbia Vista worked to capture the fleeting effects of John Hill; Bronze Sponsors: Dr. Gail M. atmosphere, but American artists also Morrison, Virginia E. Newell and Robert The gallery is available for lease as a high remained distinct in that they retained a H. Wilkins; and Friends of Curran Spon- sense of careful drawing and composition: sors: Mr. and Mrs. David E. Dukes, Walda quality location for local, regional, or Monet could dissolve trees into air, while Wildman; and support also provided by Curran made them crisp against the sky. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Myers. national art shows. Lease the main gallery What they shared was a vivid palette and The Columbia Museum of Art cel- scintillating light in their works. Admired ebrates outstanding artistic creativity for a small intimate show or include the by critics of his time and avidly collected through its collection, exhibitions and 808 Lady Street U Columbia, SC atrium and hallways for larger group shows. to this day, Curran’s work greatly con- programs, interacting in ways that engage tributed to help spread the impressionist the mind and enrich the spirit. tradition in America, and left a legacy of South Carolina’s premier international breathtaking canvases. art museum houses a world class col- For more information and terms Working in the town of Cragsmoor in lection of European and American fine the beautiful Hudson River Valley, Curran and decorative art that spans centuries. for leasing the space, call 803-771-7008 became a much-respected leader of the In recent years, the Museum’s collection or visit us online at VistaStudios80808.com. art colony there in the early decades of of Asian art and Antiquities has grown the 20th century. He was a prolific painter continued on Page 14 Page 12 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 13

Columbia Museum of Art Frank Poor: Displaced continued from Page 13 Now through February 21 In L ve With Downtown L.A.! through generous gifts to the collection. celli’s Nativity, Claude Monet’s The Seine Founded in 1950, the museum opened its at Giverny and art glass by Louis Comfort Shop for all that your heart desires on February 4th from 5-8pm in the new building on Main Street in 1998 by Tiffany. The Museum also offers chang- transforming an urban department store ing exhibitions from renowned museums Red Rose City! Downtown businesses are opening their doors to into a sleek and airy, light-filled space and educational programs that include with 25 galleries. The collections include group and public tours, lectures, films and treat you to special sales & activities – just in time for masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance concert series. and Baroque from the Samuel H. Kress For further information check our Valentine’s Day! Collection, works by significant furniture SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the and silver makers, as well as modern and Museum at 803/799-2810 or visit (www. contemporary art from the present time. columbiamuseum.org). Gallery Talk: Sunday, February 22, 2015 Of particular interest are Sandro Botti- University of South Carolina in Coming in March

Columbia Presents Contemporary Eto Otitigbe March 5 – April 19, 2015 Opening Reception: Craft Exhibit to Spark Civic Dialog Thursday, March 5, 2015; 7:00 PM The University of South Carolina’s McKissick Museum in Columbia, SC, will present Crafting Civil (War) Conver- sations, on display Feb. 2 through May 30, 2015. A reception to be held on Feb. “Forward Together” By Michelle Boutique At Home by Casey Cafe Taylor 12, from 5:30–7:30pm, and will feature a performance of excerpts of a choreographic work-in-progress titled Ruptured Silence by Wideman/Davis Dance. Crafting Civil (War) Conversations commemorates the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War with a juried exhibition of contemporary art. The Museum invited artists from across the Southeast who work in what historically have been regarded as craft-based media - clay, fiber, glass, metal and wood - to imagine the Civil War’s end “Abe Lincoln by Jemes Davis, Silver Maple off Leesburg Road Lower Richland County as a scene of reconciliation - not between the North and the South - but between for- Executive Director Dr. Jane Przybysz, who mer slaves and former slave owners. said, “The exhibit poses more questions than it answers - about Civil War commem- SM orative events, and about art and museums Wed 11-8, Thu-Fri 11-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5 Free and open to the public as both sites of collective memory and ŽŶĂƟŽŶƐĂƉƉƌĞĐŝĂƚĞĚ change agents.” LCCA Galleries at Historic Springs House Gus Family Pizza Restaurant Native American Studies Center A number of exhibit-related programs 701 Center for Contemporary Art | 701 Whaley Street, 2nd Floor | Columbia, SC | 29201 | 803.319.9949 | www.701cca.org will be offered including: Screening of Fambul Tok and dialog with The exhibition, entitled Lens of Time, filmmaker Sara Terry on Thursday, Apr. 9, will focus on an homage to artists Edward 2015 at 5:30pm in the Booker T. Washing- Hopper’s (Alone in the City) and John ton Auditorium, 1400 Wheat Street. Sara Singer Sargent’s portraits of high society Terry is a 2012 Guggenheim Fellow whose women (c1880-1910.) film documents post-civil war efforts to re- The exhibition will also include a photo vive a traditional truth-telling and reconcili- booth complete with costumes, changing ation ceremony in Sierra Leone. area, and setting where the participants may “Changing the isness for the Oughtness” by Nat Fuller’s Feast on Sunday, Apr. have their photos taken a’la Sargent style Karen Brown, quilt 19, 2015 at 6pm at the Museum. African as part of a Portrait Homage Photo contest; Conceived as a response to the 2010 American Nat Fuller was widely recognized as well as a video presentation of the film Secession Ball in Charleston, SC, that as Charleston’s premiere chef and caterer Tissue de Femmes, (produced and directed kicked off 4-plus years of sesquicenten- in the decade prior to the Civil War. Shortly by Hagell) a short film centering on a solo nial commemorative events in the South, after the War’s end, he hosted a dinner at his dancer as she progresses through a female the exhibit asks: what’s at stake in how we retail establishment where blacks and white cycle of life from youth to adulthood and choose to remember and commemorate the could sit as equals. This event commemo- old age told through movement with a Civil War and its aftermath? The artworks rates Fuller’s courageously hopeful gesture. single piece of fabric. This work relates di- Tom & Sherry’s Ice Cream Purple Rooster Back to Balance Massage Therapy Gallery 102 collectively invoke the material culture of McKissick Museum is located on the rectly to both the Hopper and Sargent works everyday life - baskets, tables, chairs, quilts, University of South Carolina’s historic which rely heavily on costume to complete and fiddle bows. They speak to activities Horseshoe with available parking in the their narratives. and experiences that post-Civil War south- garage at the corner of Pendleton and Bull Also included will be a photo document erners shared. Individual artworks invite streets. All exhibits are free and open to the entitled Berlin Bike. Hagell was inspired by visitors to join a quilting bee, break bread public. Berlin and its tourism and history to place together, tell family stories, and empathize For further information check our SC In- this colorful bicycle in popular areas of with the physical and psychological experi- stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum Berlin normally populated with tourists to ences of formerly enslaved people and at 803/777-2876 or visit (http://artsand- create its own unique story. former owners. sciences.sc.edu/mckissickmuseum). During the Portrait Homage Contest, This exhibit was curated by McKissick photos will be posted on Hagell’s web site at (www.ronhagell.com) and will be kept on file until Feb. 27, 2015. Images will be entered into a contest for the best “Sargent- Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County in esque” image with a chance to win one of Madame X II (John Singer Sargent series) by Ron three prizes. There will be several oppor- Hagell Camden, SC, Offers Work by Ron Hagell tunities for visitors to have their photos The Fine Arts Center is funded in part taken by the artist including: Friday, Feb. 6 by the Frederick S. Upton Foundation Chastain’s Studio Lofts Downtown Craze Salon Estilo by CX 3 Boutique & Make-Up Studio The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County also studied media, theater, art and photog- from 6:30-8pm and Monday, Feb. 9 from and the South Carolina Arts Commission, in Camden, SC, is presenting Lens of Time, raphy at UNC and American University. 5:30 to 7pm. Visitors will be able to take which receives support from the National an interactive exhibition featuring work In the late-1980’s Hagell became a uni- photos of themselves at any point during Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding Be sure to stop by every location for lots of surprises for every “sweetheart” on your shopping list! by artist/photographer/videographer, Ron versity lecturer and began work as a practic- the exhibition and still be eligible to enter provided by the City of Camden, Kershaw Hagell, on view in the Bassett Gallery ing artist. During this period he exhibited to win. Participants must fill out and sign a County, and BlueCross BlueShield of South Locations include: through Mar. 5, 2015. his films and photography widely in the photo release to be a part of the contest. The Carolina along with donations from busi- Hagell is originally from South Carolina, UK, Germany, Canada and the USA. winners will be announced on Mar. 5, from nesses and individuals. At Home by Casey • Back to Balance Massage Therapy • By Michelle Boutique • Café Taylor but has lived most of his adult life in New Most recently Hagell has been teaching 5:30 to 7pm in the gallery by Hagell during For further information check our SC York and Europe and is now retired from media practice at Royal Holloway - Univer- a cocktail hour prior to the performance Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center Chastain’s Studio Lofts • Downtown Craze Salon • Estilo by CX Boutique & Make-Up Studio • Gallery 102 full-time work and is engaged in his artwork sity of London, The Rhode Island School of Columbia City Ballet’s production of at 803/425-7676 or visit (www.fineartscen- Gus’ Family Pizza Restaurant • LCCA Galleries at Historic Springs House • Purple Rooster Gift Shop and with part-time teaching. As of October of Design, as well as privately in Columbia. Cinderella. ter.org). 2013, Hagell makes his home in Colum- His courses include screenwriting, filmmak- Native American Studies Center • Tom and Sherry’s Ice Cream bia, SC, not far from his boyhood home of ing, acting and media art. He is currently The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Camden. the leader of a Master Acting Track for prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue and Mar. 24 for the After Hagell’s first two careers as an the Trustus Apprentice Company and also April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs See Lancaster Shop! Army officer in Vietnam and in television teaches screenwriting classes at the Tapp’s into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. (PBS and Lifetime), Hagell finished an Arts Center in Columbia, SC. And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). 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lege student. At the time, his aunt was the first in the family to attend college. Rhett Thurman City of Charleston, SC, Features After moving with his family to Dayton, Helena Fox OH, Geter graduated from Roosevelt High Exhibit of Drawings by Tyrone Geter School as “The Most Outstanding Artist of Studio fine Art The Year.” From there, he studied at Ohio 241 King Street The City of Charleston Office of Cultural University where he left in 1976, armed Affairs presents Drawing from the Lifeline, Charleston, SC with a Masters of Fine Arts. After gradua- 843-577-6066 160-A Church Street featuring mixed media work by Tyrone tion, he moved from Ohio to Boston, MA, Charleston, SC 29401 Geter, at the City Gallery at Waterfront and spent the next five years in the studio Surface Craft Gallery, LLC Park, in Charleston, SC, through Mar. 1, showing at 843.723.0073 working and learning. He and his wife, “Rasta” by Tyrone Geter, Charcoal and chalk on 49 John Street • Charleston, SC 29403 2015. Geter will give an artists’ talk on Feb. Hauwa, moved from Boston to Zaria, Nige- paper, 12” x 28” The Sylvan Gallery www.helenafoxfineart.com (843) 203-3849 21, at 2pm. ria in 1979, where he lived and worked for 171 King Street • Charleston, SC • 843-722-2172 Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. www.surfacegallerycharleston.com Drawing from the Lifeline assembles a the next seven years, spending most of his Fine Art in Boston, MA, the Butler Insti- selection of new and recent work by Tyrone time drawing or painting in the villages or tute of American Art in Youngstown, OH, Geter curated by Frank McCauley, Chief learning the culture of the nomadic Fulani the Museum for African American Life Put Your Gallery Here Curator at the Sumter County Gallery of tribesman. and Culture in Dallas, TX, the Museum of Art. For just $10 a month you can advertise After returning to the United States in Science and Industry in Chicago, IL, the your gallery space here. 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He 55 Broad Street & 57 Broad Street 5001 Coliseum Drive • N Charleston, SC Offers Works by Patricia Boinest Potter or www.reduxstudios.org 843.740.5854 • Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs tackles vast emotional and political issues, power and history. His works are emotional, 843/722-6854 843/723-4482 843/958-6459 culling images from events and experiences evocative, confounding, and incredibly The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Charleston, SC 29401 http://www.northcharleston.org/Residents/ Tables and one hundred 1:1 Map Insets. The 136 St. Philip Street, Charleston, SC Arts-and-Culture/ http://citygalleryatwaterfrontpark.com that he has witnessed himself and through inspiring, bringing an unassuming medium Art at the College of Charleston School of show offers a tantalizing mix of technical www.spencerartgallery.com the myriad media outlets available to us to the forefront in a powerful and mesmer- the Arts, in Charleston, SC, kicked off 2015 experimentation, metaphoric expansive- today. His immediate surroundings – family izing culmination of process, action, and with the exhibition Patricia Boinest Potter: ness, and curiosity in every square inch. Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art Saul Alexander members, students, friends and acquain- figuration. Patterns of Place, on view at the Halsey Curated by Mark Sloan, director and chief The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts McCallum - Halsey tances often serve as the jumping off point Geter grew up in Anniston, AL a place Institute through Mar. 7, 2015. curator of the Halsey Institute, the exhibi- College of Charleston School of the Arts Foundation Gallery for his visual lexicon. where finishing high school was in some Patricia Boinest Potter creates enigmatic tion will also feature a video about the 161 Calhoun St., Charleston, SC Charleston County Public Library Studios Whether contoured, cut or pasted, his circles considered the epitome of higher artworks in the form of three-dimensional artist and a 120-page color catalogue. The Main floor of the Library Works by incremental layering of line produces the education. His first art contact was with a maps that she refers to as Isomorphic Map The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art exhibition will travel for several years is administered by the School of the Arts at Featuring monthly exhibitions childhood friend of his aunt who was at- Corrie McCallum & William Halsey evidence of time and labor. In much of Tables and 1:1 Map Insets. Ostensibly throughout the United States after it debuts the College of Charleston and exists to by local and regional artists his work, Geter exploits the non-verbal, tending Miles College, majoring in Art Edu- representing a one-hundred-mile stretch of in Charleston. advocate, exhibit and interpret visual art, Open during regular Library hours. paintings • graphics • sculpture and communicative power of a plethora cation. While he never actually witnessed northern Alabama, these works also expand Potter’s formal language is largely with an emphasis on contemporary art. for the discerning collector of physical characteristics. Facial expres- her drawing or painting, what impressed outward to the cosmos, then inward again abstract, yet the resulting imagery defies Mon.-Sat., 11am-4pm 843-805-6801 sions, and the nuance of line, are tools that him was the idea that she was an actual col- into the dark energy of particle physics. categorization into any existing canon of 843/953-4422 or at www.halsey.cofc.edu by appointment - 843.813.7542 Geter uses to explore notions of identity, continued above on next column to the right The exhibition includes a series of six Map continued on Page 19 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC Page 16 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 17 Halsey - McCallum Southern Landscapes Studio William Halsey February 2 - 28, 2015 & Corrie McCallum

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Valona Seafood II 18” x 24” O/C Donnelly Summer 18” x 24” O/C Run Forrest, Run 16” x 20” O/C College of Charleston, SC Ella Walton Richardson Fine continued from Page 16 / back to Page 16 Art in Charleston, SC, Features art history. Joseph Cornell’s precious boxes offer the closest shorthand comparison, but Works by J. Christian Snedeker the Isomorphic Map Tables and 1:1 Map Insets contains seeds for different ways of Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art in knowing-new systems for apprehending the Charleston, SC, will present Southern Land- world. At once philosophical and scientific, scapes ~ J. Christian Snedeker, on view Potter’s art provides viewers with a new set Feb. 2 - 28, 2015. A reception will be held of lenses through which to see, grasp, and, on Feb. 6, from 5-8pm. ultimately, comprehend. Local artist J. Christian Snedeker brings Charleston, SC, born, and longtime resi- exquisitely detailed oil paintings of the dent of Anniston, AL, Potter has developed Lowcountry in Southern Landscapes. By her own art-making techniques in relative capturing every detail, Snedeker creates realistic paintings of marshes, beaches, isolation, informed by her extensive back- Work by Patricia Boinest Potter ground in architecture. Through the devel- and plantations with stunning clarity and a noticeable attention to light. It is clear from opment of these idiosyncratic techniques, Taking this phenomenon as the central Work by J Christian Snedeker she has found ways to give unique expres- metaphor, Potter infuses these works with a his subject matter that he has a true appre- sion to the ideas that animate her. Because vacillation between inner and outer worlds- ciation for nature and its beautifying effect tion at Charleston 2001 People’s Choice Art Exhibit, and Second Place at the 2007 Pleasant Bay 12” x 16” O/C Evening Splendor 30” x 30” O/C Summer Marsh 30” x 40” O/C her work does not look like any other art micro to macro-a mental Möbius. Her on manmade structures. that has been made before, it may prove a fascination with time, maps, and illusion put Born in 1952 on the South Shore of Long Charleston Southern Light Paint Out juried bit difficult to comprehend upon first view- her in camp with Borges, Calvino, and other Island, Snedeker has always been fascinated by Jonathan Green. Of his artwork, Snede- ing. It is only through sustained engagement fabulists, but her quarry is human percep- with the changing relationship between the ker says, “It is searching that compels me to with these poetic enclosures that the mind tion itself. sun and the sea. He attended the Boston put paint to canvas.” adjusts to the rhythms and textures present- The delicacy and meticulous preplan- Museum School of Art in the early 70’s, Snedeker is best known for his incredible ed within, and suggested without. ning involved in the making of the Iso- where he studied painting, drawing, and renderings of the sunrises and sunsets in the The artist says that the inception of this morphic Map Tables and 1:1 Map Insets photography. After graduation, he moved to Lowcountry. His gift is the ability to height- series came after studying the murmuration gives us a portrait of an artist concerned as Charleston and began a career in furniture en the beauty of these natural phenomena of starlings, one of nature’s most spectacu- much with process as with the mapping of making, though painting was undoubtedly and saturate the whole scene with light, lar celestial visual displays. Mimicking the patterns large and small. That she involves his greatest passion. In the 1990’s, Snedeker from the water to the clouds. In the past, movements of its closest neighbors, each other artists and specialists in the realization returned to an intense focus on painting; viewers of his work have enjoyed turning bird in the flock responds to microchanges of her vision indicates that she is a perfec- joining the Charleston Artist Guild and the lights up and down on his orange-pink in speed or direction. Thus, one bird’s tionist with an unquenchable desire for becoming an associate member of the Oil sunsets and quiet moonbeams over Rox- movement amplifies and distorts the move- precision of expression. Potter invites us to Painters of America. bury Park, but no change in light is really ment of all of those around it, demonstrat- ponder these fundamental existential ques- Snedeker was welcomed into the art necessary—Snedeker has provided it all. ing chaos theory-larger patterns created by tions as we marvel at her cosmic, yet local, community with a “Best in Show” award at For further information check our SC infinitely varied smaller patterns. In Potter’s cartographies. Patterns of Place offers an the 2001 Artist Guild Member Exhibition. Commercial Gallery listings, call the gal- lery at 843/722-3660 or e-mail to The Water is Wide 12” x 16” O/C Stono Sunset 24” x 48” O/C Moonrise Over Cumbahee Rice Fields 36” x 48” O/C words: “While looking for patterns of extended disquisition into the nature and He has since received Third Place at the movement, I found the murmuration of star- limits of human knowledge, and our place Folly Beach Festival of Arts 2000, juried by ([email protected]). lings and a peloton of racing bikers to have within the larger murmurations. John Carroll Doyle, an Honorable Men- similar flocking patterns. It is this pattern of For further information check our SC In- energy that each table maps. The movement stitutional Gallery listings, call the Institute Charleston Artist Guild El l a Wa l t o n Ri c h a r d s o n | Fi n e Ar t is from three dimensions to multidimen- at 843/953-4422 or visit (www.halsey.cofc. sions.” edu). Features Works by Peggy Ellis 58 Broad Street Charleston, South Carolina 843.722.3660 The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month The Charleston Artist Guild in Charles- Ellis, on view in the Guild Gallery, from prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue and Mar. 24 for the ton, SC, will present Windswept: Clouds Feb. 1 - 28, 2015. A reception will be held www.ellarichardson.com April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs into the next month. in Motion, featuring works by Peggy Ellis, on Feb. 6, from 5-8pm. Don’t be late - send your info well before the deadline. daughter of Southeast painting legend Ray continued on Page 20 Page 18 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 19 Redux Contemporary Art Center Roger Dale Brown: Solo Show in Charleston, SC, Offers Works by Becca Barnet and Michelle Jewell Redux Contemporary Art Center in Charleston, SC, will present Rufous: The Stuff of Life, a two-woman exhibition by Becca Barnet and Michelle Jewell, from Feb. 12 through Mar. 28, 2015. An artist’s talk will be given on Feb. 12, at 6pm and a reception will be held from 6:30-9pm. Rufous /ru-fəs/ is a color that may be de- scribed as reddish-brown or brownish-red, as of rust or oxidised iron.[1] (Wikipedia. org) A large number of animals are named for this color, like the Rufous Humming- bird or Rufous-Crowned Sparrow. Many Work by Becca Barnett animals begin their infant form in this color lead fabricator in the Madagascar Journey and later mature into their breed’s color. exhibit. After much soul-searching and lots Becca Barnet and Michelle Jewell will of art gigs that were just not permanent transform Redux with their own brand of enough, she decided to create a job for her- ‘stuffed animals’ - Barnet is a taxidermy self in 2012. She started Sisal & Tow: fine artist; Jewell creates handmade plush fabrication. Specializing in model-making, creatures; both range from the sweet to the props, decor and taxidermy, Becca is now slightly macabre. a full-time artist, creating one of a kind Barnet’s company, Sisal & Tow: Fine paintings and installations for restaurants, Fabrication, repairs and rejuvenates vintage offices, events and museums. taxidermy pieces, creates custom taxidermy, Michelle Jewell inherited an affinity for dioramas, and installations for individu- sewing from her mother whose been stitch- als and organizations ranging from natural ing since before she can remember. Raised history museums to local restaurants and in the upstate, Jewell always enjoyed craft- businesses. ing, writing and illustrating short stories, making flipbook animation and letting her imagination run wild in the forests near her house. Sunning oil on canvas 16 x 24 inches In 2010 Jewell left her job to follow a dream of becoming a creative business owner. Combining her love of illustration and sewing, Finkelstein’s Center Toys was Exhibition Opens Friday, February 20th, 5:00 - 8:00 pm formed. Since starting her toy design com- pany she has constructed over 200 commis- sioned art dolls and expanded the business For additional information to stores in three countries. Using a combination of new, up-cycled HE YLVAN ALLERY 843•722•2172 and remnant fabrics, hand embroidery and T S G Work by Michelle Jewell, detail sewing machine sketching, Jewell’s imagi- 171 King St. • Charleston • SC • 29401 www.thesylvangallery.com Jewell’s company, Finkelstein’s Center native pastime has developed into unique Toys, creates handmade children’s toys that 2-D and 3-D fiber art prints and sculpture. are imbued with both character and style, Special thanks to Holy City Brewing, lections worldwide and for more than forty Institutional Gallery listings, call the Cul- and are wildly popular. Her custom pieces Wine Awesomeness, Charleston Beer years, he has conducted artist residencies tural Arts Department at 843/740-5854, are mind-blowing. Exchange, the Redux interns, volunteers, Charleston Artist Guild for schools, camps, non-profits, and other or visit (http://www.northcharleston.org/ Rufous: The Stuff of Life presents a rare members, and Board. © agencies. Residents/Arts-and-Culture.aspx). opportunity to see their artistic work dis- Redux is a 501(c)3, non-profit organiza- Whimsy Joy by Roz continued from Page 19 For further information check our SC played side by side, created from their own tion in Charleston, SC, committed to the Therapeutic Expressions for All Ages Ellis’ show was inspired by the ever- minds, without the hindrances of the mar- cultivation of contemporary art through changing drama of the coastal skies. ketplace. This exhibition is also an explora- quality arts education and outreach pro- Bursting with Love Peggy’s father, the late Ray Ellis, was for Surface Craft Gallery in Charleston, tion of the similarities of their production gramming, diverse exhibitions, subsidized many years her mentor in both oils and methods while creating a dialogue between studio space for working local artists, and a watercolors, teaching her to incorporate the their artwork. multidisciplinary approach to the creative “A few Years back, We went to a Fair… spontaneity of watercolor with the richness SC, Offers Works by Christine Kosiba Both artists will tackle similar projects, dialogue between artists and audience. We of oil, and to “tell a story” in either medium. Surface Craft Gallery in Charleston, SC, created in both collaboration with and are home to the city’s only public print Ellis’ fresh, bold use of the palette knife is a isolation from the other artist, to highlight studio and darkroom. Redux offers over “Whimsy Joy was surprised, signature aspect of her work in oils. will present an exhibit of works by sculp- that We Won a Prize. tor Christine Kosiba, on view from Feb. 12 and celebrate their similar yet very different 100 classes annually in fine arts education, Ellis’ 20-plus years of painting skills media. taught by professional, working artists. As a We are Happy Fish and We are in Love. were enhanced at the Decordova Museum through Mar. 1, 2015. A reception will be held on Feb. 12, from 5-8pm. Becca Barnet grew up in Spartanburg, member of Redux, you can enjoy discounts See us Kissing with a Heart above.” School in Lincoln, MA, and by studies with SC, where as a child she turned the entire on classes, merchandise, early notice/dis- other accomplished artists in the Boston From Brevard, NC, Kosiba builds or- Work by Peggy Ellis ganically from coils of clay to create ravens, basement of her family’s home into an counts on special events, lectures, and much area. Besides being an Exhibiting Member interactive diorama of a rainforest. In 2009, more. Check my website for new of the Charleston Artist Guild, her work For further information check our owls and horses to name a few. Some are Images are available on: free standing while others are perched as she received a BFA in Illustration from the All Redux exhibitions are free and open whimsies! is also represented by the Four Corners SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the Rhode Island School of Design. to the public. Although PARKING is not • Prints • Notecards Gallery on May River Road in Bluffton, Guild at 843/722-2454 or visit (www. totems, wall hangings or on her clay built spheres. After RISD, Barnet moved to New York available at Redux, there is on-street park- SC. Her home and art studio are located in charlestonartistguild.com). City and worked at the American Museum ing throughout downtown as well as two • T Shirts • Decals downtown Charleston. “I am greatly influenced by my long- standing love of and curiosity about the of Natural History and created display parking garages in close proximity. • Aprons • Stickers natural world” says Kosiba. To describe items for traveling exhibits (think: 50-foot For further information check our SC • Calendars • Mousepads her process she explains, “Found objects dinosaur!) She also worked for a metalsmith Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center City of North Charleston, SC, may be used to accent, embellish or define and a taxidermist. at 843/722-0697 or visit (www.reduxstu- • Children’s Paint Smocks the work. Each piece has it’s own evolution In 2011, Barnet moved to Charleston dios.org). and story which guides its ultimate form to work for the SC Aquarium and was a Features Works by Bob Doster and finish.” The City of North Charleston Cultural Kosiba is a self-taught artist who has had I am gorgeous... Arts Department will feature an exhibit by her works exhibited at the Focus Gallery at City of North Charleston, SC, Offers Can’t you see I’m really cute! Put me on your personal Lancaster, SC, sculptor, Bob Doster from the Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC; Pied- mousepad for $12.00 Feb. 2 through Mar. 31, 2015. Sculptures mont Craftsmen Gallery, Winston-Salem, from a series entitled Wind & Waves, will NC; Signature Contemporary Craft Gallery, Works by Goose Creek Artists Guild be on display at North Charleston City Hall, Atlanta, GA; and at the American Craft Work by Christine Kosiba The City of North Charleston’s Cultural 2nd Floor, in North Charleston, SC. Council, Baltimore, MD. Kosiba is a mem- Street, right off of upper King Street has Arts Department is pleased to announce All images are copyrighted Doster’s statement on the series, which bers of the Southern Highland Craft Guild an ongoing collection of local and national that works by members of the Goose Creek has travelled extensively over the past year and the Piedmont Craftsmen Guild. craft artisans. Artists Guild will be on exhibit at the North Rosalyn Kramer Monat-Haller to Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Maryland, and The show will be displayed during the For further information check our SC Charleston City Gallery from Feb. 2-28, both Carolinas, follows. “The fluid move- Southeastern Wildlife Exposition taking Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery 2015. A reception will be held on Feb. 5, M.Ed., LLC Counseling for Children, Adolescents, & Adults ment of the sculptures in the Wind & Waves place throughout Charleston, Feb. 13-15, at 843/203-3849 or visit from 5-7pm. Many of the exhibiting artists series is inspired by the landscape and envi- 2015. (www.surfacegallerycharleston.com). will be present and refreshments will be Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Friend, Psycho therapist ronment. The endlessly churning waves on Surface Craft Gallery is located on John served. The public is invited to attend. and Artist who uses color and whimsical imagination the coast, balanced by the winds received The Goose Creek Artists Guild, founded to create joyful art for children of all ages from the hills and mountains create an The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month in 1982, will present its 32nd Annual environment alive with movement. It is my prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue Judged Show featuring two-dimensional intent to recreate the emotions evoked by Work by Bob Doster and Mar. 24 for the April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs works in a variety of subjects and medi- Work by Gary Smith this in sturdy, solid organic steel. Just like of time.” into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. ums. Comprised of artists from Berkeley, pastel, drawing, and mixed media. www.whimsyjoy.com the indestructible steel, the spirit of folks Doster’s works can be found in galleries, And where do you send that info? Dorchester, and Charleston counties, guild Ribbons for Best of Show as well as living in every geographical location, is museums, public art exhibitions, and col- E-mail to ([email protected]). members from all levels of expertise ex- first, second, and third place in multiple solid and unending, even with the changes continued above on next column to the right press their talents in oil, watercolor, acrylic, continued on Page 22 843-873-6935 Page 20 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 21

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Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery is Street. Turn left at the first driveway into the includes artwork from 16 South Carolina located in the business park across from the parking area for the 4790 building. artists, many of whom created pieces Festival Center, off Patriot Blvd. between For further information check our SC Some Exhibits That Are Still On View specifically for this exhibit. The works City of North Charleston - Goose Creek AG Dorchester Road & Ashley Phosphate Commercial Gallery listings, call the Our policy at Carolina Arts is to pres- represent a wide variety of media, includ- ent a press release about an exhibit only continued from Page 21 Road. Enter the business park from Patriot Studio/Gallery at 843/864-4638 or e-mail to ing installation art, painting, printmaking, at E. Association and turn left onto Trade ([email protected]). once and then go on, but many major ex- collage, sculpture and mixed media work. categories will be awarded by guest juror, hibits are on view for months. This is our Artists included in the exhibition include: Susanne Frenzel. Frenzel is a German artist effort to remind you of some of them. Jonathan Brilliant, Paul Martyka, Molly and photographer currently living in South B. Right, Robert Courtright (1926-2012), Carolina and teaching at The Citadel, The Gibbes Museum of Art Presents Art Enid Williams, Peggy Rivers, Hollis Military College of South Carolina. She is Brown Thornton, Jocelyn Chateauvert, an exhibiting member of the Charleston Art- John Acorn, Aldwyth, Virginia Scotchie, ist Guild and Mt. Pleasant Artists Guild and on Paper at The Vendue in Charleston Jon Prichard, Mary Edna Fraser, Greg her work has won numerous awards and The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased Fitzpatrick, Kirkland Smith, and Gene been shown and collected both nationally to announce the third-annual Art on Paper Speer. For more info call the Museum at and internationally. exhibition. The museum temporarily closed 803/898-4921 or visit (http://scmuseum.org/). The Goose Creek Artists Guild meets in Oct. 2014 for major renovations and will Work by Tim Christensen The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon monthly for live demonstrations and busi- reopen in spring 2016. During the renova- B. Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach, ness to further its purpose “to bring together tions, the museum is bringing art to the exhibition that explores the transforma- SC, is presenting Voices of the Island: The a group of artists interested in self-improve- community through a variety of programs, tion of drawing as a medium, featuring Cuban Art Collection of Reynier Llanes, ment, public recognition, and the promotion classes, and events including Art on Paper. works by nine artists, on view in The on view through Apr. 23, 2015. When of the arts in the community.” For more The exhibition will be on view at The Galleries, located in the Historic Cabarrus artist Reynier Llanes moved to Charles- Work by Raynier Lianes information, contact the Guild President, Vendue from Feb. 7 through Apr. 5, 2015. County Courthouse, through Mar. 6, 2015. ton, SC, in 2009, he brought his artistic Pam Smith, at 843/819-6533. A reception will be held on Feb, 6, from The exhibition includes two- and three- inspiration with him: his home in Pinar artwork, evoking themes and images from The North Charleston City Gallery 5-8pm. Gibbes curators will discuss the dimensional works by nine artists: David del Rio, a mountainous, biologically and his upbringing, but also by collecting and is situated in the common areas of the selected works on paper at 6:30pm. Bonagurio, Sue Bryan, Erin Canady, Tim artistically rich region at the westernmost selling the works of other artists from Charleston Area Convention Center, located Work by Willis Sanders Art on Paper is made possible by the “Woodberry Red Barn” (2014) by William Christensen, Tim Ford, Fred Johnston, end of Cuba. Passionate about sharing his Pinar del Rio. For further information on Coliseum Drive in North Charleston. generous support of the City of Charleston. Dunlap; 42” x 51”. Courtesy of Rebekah Jacob Jennifer Mecca, Janvier Rollande and cultural heritage with his new country, call the Museum at 843/238-2510 or visit Parking and admission are free during Charleston Cultural Arts Department at Works of art will be for sale and a portion Gallery. Art Venti. For further call The Galleries he has done so not only through his own (www.MyrtleBeachArtMuseum.org). regular Convention Center operating hours, 843/740-5854. of the proceeds will benefit the Gibbes doors in the spring of 2016. The renova- Work by Jim Campbell at 704/920-2787 or visit (www.Cabarru- 9am-5pm daily. The gallery is staffed For further information check our SC Museum of Art. tion project is designed to showcase the USC-Upstate in Spartanburg, SC, is sArtsCouncil.org). on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday only. Institutional Gallery listings or visit (http:// This year the Gibbes has partnered with museum’s collection, provide visitors with presenting Shifting Plates, the second Inquiries regarding the artists or purchase www.northcharleston.org/Residents/Arts- The Vendue, Charleston, SC’s Art Hotel, a history of American art from the early print exhibition featuring works by 16 Carolina Arts is now on information may be directed to the North and-Culture.aspx). to present a selection of works on paper colonial era to the present, and engage the South Carolina printmakers, directed by from six local galleries. Gibbes curators public with a center for education, artist Steven Chapp of Black Dog Press and Pam Wall and Sara Arnold selected artwork studios, lecture and event space, a museum Studio, on view in the Curtis R. Harley Twitter! Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery in from Robert Lange Studios, Mary Martin café, and store. During the renovation the Gallery, through Feb. 20, 2015. Shifting Gallery, Principle Gallery, Ann Long Fine museum will offer programs such as the Plates, is a two part print exhibition con- Art, Michael Mitchell, and Rebekah Jacob Insider Art Series, Art With a Twist, Art of sisting of 32 original prints by 16 South North Charleston, SC, Offers Exhibit of Gallery. Healing, events including the Art of Design Carolina printmakers. The artists in the “This exhibition is a great opportunity to and annual Gibbes on the Street Party, and group are: Kent Ambler, Jim Campbell, partner with local galleries while supporting educational offerings such as Art to Go and Marty Epp-Carter, Kevin Clinton, David Sign up to follow Shona sculptors of Zimbabwe, Africa contemporary art of the South. The Vendue Eye Spy Art. Highlights of the Gibbes per- Garhard, Catherine Labbé, Mark Mulfin- Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery in tional and abstract works in stone carved by is the perfect location to bring together our manent collection can be viewed on Google ger, Chris Koelle from Greenville; Jim Work by Jonathan Brilliant North Charleston, SC, will present Zim- the Shona sculptors of Zimbabwe in South- arts community and celebrate the vibrant Art Project at (www.googleartproject.com). Creal, Andrew Blanchard from Spartan- Tom’s Tweets, click below! babwe Shona Sculpture: The Spirit of the eastern Africa. Although these artisans creative community that makes Charleston The Vendue is located at 26 Vendue burg, Steven Chapp from Easley, Katya The SC State Museum in Columbia, Stone, an exhibition in celebration of Black attained their skills without formal training, special,” says Gibbes Museum Curator of Range in downtown Charleston. The exhibit Cohen and Robert Spencer form Clem- SC, is presenting, Building a Universe, History Month, on view from Feb. 7 - 28, using only basic hand tools, with no pre- Exhibitions Pam Wall. is free and open to the public, daily tours son, Barbara Mickelson from Belton, J.P. featuring creations by artists whose work 2015. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, sketching, pre-drafting or pre-shaping, their Established as the Carolina Art Associa- will be offered, call The Vendue at 843/577- Tousignant from Central and Mary Gilker- deals with space and the universe, either from 6-9pm. stone sculptures have received international tion in 1858, the Gibbes Museum of Art 7970 for times. son from Columbia. For further informa- directly or conceptually. Building a Uni- This exhibition features pieces from the recognition for their beauty, grace, power opened its doors to the public in 1905. In the For further info visit (www. gibbesmu- tion call Mark Flowers at 864/503-5848. verse can be seen in the Lipscomb Gal- personal collection of Steve and Twyla Haz- and spirituality. fall of 2014, the Gibbes temporarily closed seum.org). The Cabarrus Arts Council in Concord, lery through Mar. 15, 2015. The exhibit twitter.com/carolinaarts ard including examples of both representa- continued above on next column to the right for major renovations and will reopen its NC, is presenting Interactive Lines, an continued above on next column to the right Page 22 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 23   To Bluffton & I-95 Coastal Discovery Museum Don’t forget about our website:  Skull Creek continued from Page 24 www.carolinaarts.com “Gallery Talks” begin at 10:30am. and are Shoot Manual – Tom Calanni open to the public free of charge. The framed images as well as unframed The talks include: photographs and note cards, will be avail- 278 Feb, 21 - Photographing Blue Birds and able for purchase during the exhibition. Hilton Head Much More – Jerry Griffin For further information check our SC In- Windmill 1 Calibogue Sound Harbour Plantation Feb. 28 - Rust as Art – Bill Schmitt stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum A Mar. 7 - Using Weather in Photography – at 843-689-6767 ext. 224 or visit (www. Robert Rommel coastaldiscovery.org). William Hilton Parkway 2 Mar. 14 - Take Control of your Photos: E Main Street Whooping Crane Way

3 Museum of York County in Rock Hill, Expressway (Toll) Spanish Cross Island Indigo Run 278 Wells 4 SC, Features Works by Winthrop You can find past issues all the way back to Toll Booth University Illustration Students August 2004! The Culture and Heritage Museums children’s books and illustrations by Vernon Marshland Rd. will host a new exhibit at the Museum of Grant. Hard copies of the students’ final You can find past articles all the way back to York County, in Rock Hill, SC, featuring books will be available in the reading area the coursework created in the fall semester within the exhibit, allowing visitors to see June 1999 Sea Pines 3 Long Plantation Wexford Cove of 2014 by Winthrop University students the students’ artwork in the creative context

Palmetto Arrow Road Club Shelter Cove in Dave Brown’s class, Illustration: Fairy and to enjoy the stories. Toll C Parkway Greenwood Dr. Booth William Hilton Tales & Children’s Literature, on view from This exhibit complements the museum’s 7 10 278 Feb. 27 through Aug. 30, 2015. This course interpretive scope, relating thematically 9 8 New Orleans Dr. Hilton Head leads students through an explorative study with the concurrent exhibit in the adja- Resort Also don’t forget about our two blogs:

Pope Avenue Pope of classic, folk and contemporary children’s cent gallery, Vernon Grant: An Illustri- Pope Ave. Executive Park Rd. Palmetto D Dunes Resort literature, and culminates with the students ous Career, which highlights the artist’s 2 Shipyard creating their own storybooks with original professional career, and Tot Town, a gallery Carolina Arts Unleashed 1 Plantation Cordillo Parkway Port Royal Sound narratives and illustrations. designed for creative play inspired by S. Forest Beach Dr. N. Forest Beach Dr. The exhibit showcases the creative and Grant’s children’s illustrations. Carolina Arts News professional aspirations of the students in For further information check our SC In- Gallery Spaces this genre and complements the museum’s stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum Public Beach 1 Morris & Whiteside Galleries interpretive scope by connecting the- at 803/329-2121 or visit (http://chmuseums. Atlantic Ocean 2 The Red Piano Art Gallery matically with the museum’s collection of org/). 3 Picture This Gallery These maps are not to exact scale or exact distances. They Other Points of Interest Send us your email address to be added were designed to give readers A HHI Visitor’s Center Arts Council of York County in help in locating galleries and art spaces in the area. B Hilton Head Island Public Library to our list to receive notice of each C Art League of Hilton Head Gallery at Rock Hill, SC, Features Works the Walter Greer Gallery D Art League Art Academy monthly issue. E Coastal Discovery Museum @ Honey Horn by Alvin Staley and Penny Carter Hilton Head Island, SC 6 mile Marker The Arts Council of York County in Rock [email protected] Hill, SC, is presenting Interior / Exterior, an exhibit featuring works by Alvin Staley and Penny Carter, on view in the Dalton Picture This Gallery on Hilton Society of Bluffton Artists in Bluffton, Gallery at the Center for the Arts, through Feb. 15, 2015. Carolina Arts is now on The exhibition features works by South Head Island, SC, Offers Works SC, Offers Works by Mary B. Kelly Carolina-based artist and Claflin University The Society of Bluffton Artists in Bluff- alumni, Alvin Staley, and South Carolina Twitter! ton, SC, will present Shadows and Reflec- native, Penny Carter. by African American Artists tions, featuring works by Mary B. Kelly, on Picture This Gallery on Hilton Head photorealism, from conceptual to other view from Feb. 6 - 28, 2015. A reception Sign up to follow Island, SC, will present African Diaspora- discrete modes of time and performance will be held on Feb. 6, from 4-6pm. Convergence and Reclamation, featuring art. We reflect and reclaim an internal The exhibit represents experiments and Tom’s Tweets, click below! works by local African American artists, cultural gumbo – our studio production teaching techniques with light and color, on view from Feb. 3 - 28, 2015. A book stretches across many modalities,” said which Kelly uses at the Art Academy of Hil- signing will take place on Feb. 14, at 1pm, Winston Kennedy. ton Head and at SOBA’s Center for Creative with special guest author Horace Mungin, James Denmark earned his Master of Arts. “A Different Point of View,” illustrated by Fine Arts Degree at the prestigious Pratt Kelly is an accomplished artist, profes- Hampton R. Olfus Jr. Artists’ lectures will Institute of Fine Arts in New York largely sor of art and author with degrees from St. be offered at 3pm and a reception will be an improvisational use of the medium of Mary of the Woods College in Indiana, Work by Alvin Staley held from 5-7pm. collage with brightly hand colored papers, Rhode Island School of Design and Syra- cy – occasionally examining the grandeur of This exhibition brings together a fabric and objects. cuse University. She taught painting within Work by Penny Carter the city, but more often, focusing on humble group of local African American artists, Winston Kennedy, artist, scholar and the State University of New York system for Staley’s works are an exploration of vignettes that comprise life in her neighbor- who will examine their artistic practice professor emeritus from Howard University 25 years and has lectured at many colleges interior spaces, and the examination of hoods, featuring ordinary families, news- and personal collections through the lens is a painter who visualizes the movement of and universities. She continues to teach and the human soul through the organization stands, small diners, bodegas, little stores, of their cultural heritage. Africans to the Lowcountry. lecture even after her retirement to Hilton of spatial positions that have been altered and shopkeepers. A Tale of Two Cities. The African Diaspora refers to the Arianne King-Comer, an indigo batik Head, and exhibits her work widely partici- twitter.com/carolinaarts using diverse degrees and types of life. His The presenting sponsor of this exhibition communities throughout the world that artist studied the indigo dye process on a pating in many one-artist and group shows. Work by Mary B. Kelly artwork is firmly rooted in his Christian is O’Darby’s Fine Wine and Spirits. are descended from the historic movement United Nations grant in Oshogbo, Nigeria. In addition to painting, her interests range exhibition. beliefs, concerns, doctrines, and in his Works by M. C. Churchill-Nash are on of people from West & Central Africa. She is a graduate of Howard University and from weaving and collection of textiles, to For further information check our SC fascination with the souls of people. In his display in the Perimeter Gallery through- The term has been historically applied in has studied textiles at the graduate level at educational travel and research. Always de- Institutional Gallery listings, call SOBA at various compositions, Staley employs the out the duration of the Interior / Exterior particular to the descendants who were Detroit Center of Creative Studies. lighting the audience with fresh and lively 843/757-6586 or visit (www.sobagallery. use of personalized icons that represent his exhibition. Visit enslaved and shipped to the Americas by Hampton R. Olfus Jr., a Washingtonian, images, Kelly is sure to please with this new com). way of the Atlantic slave trade. creates works of art that are direct links to visual concept of God. For further information check our SC In- Participating artists include: Hampton African, Native American and European Carter’s time is split between New York stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council R. Olfus, Jr., Addelle Sanders, Arianne styles. He worked for three newspapers in City and her hometown of Rock Hill, SC. at 803/328-2787 or visit (www.yorkcount- Carolina Arts King-Comer, Winston Kennedy, and the DC metro area, as a commercial artist / Coastal Discovery Museum Her work is a reflection of her dual residen- yarts.org). James Denmark. illustrator. “In a visual sense, some of [the Fiber artist Addelle Sanders, who weaves on Hilton Head Island, SC, on Facebook exhibition artists] integrate the traditional silk and metallic cords together, will be African visual signs, symbols and images showcased. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Carolina Arts is now on and others are able to weave formal is- NY, Sanders pursue her dream and enrolled Features Photographic Exhibit Go to this link and sues of modernism of art creativity into in New York University‘s Master’s. The Coastal Discovery Museum on Arts Program in Photography. Presented Twitter! the universal statements in our produc- For further information check our SC Hilton Head Island, SC, will present Low- annually by the Camera Club to encourage “like” us! tion of Western modernism. Therefore, Commercial Gallery listings, call the gal- country Through the Lens - a Photographic talented high school photographers, the our creative works range from: abstract lery at 843/842-5299 or visit Exhibition, featuring works by members of Kurtzberg Award honors the founder and Sign up to follow to figurative abstraction, from realism to (www.picturethishiltonhead.com). the Camera Club of Hilton Head Island, on first president of the Club. view in the Hilton Head Regional Health In addition to the exhibit, there will be a The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Care Gallery, from Feb. 10 through Mar. 30, series of Saturday morning “Gallery Talks” Tom’s Tweets, click below! prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue 2015. during the course of the exhibition. The and Mar. 24 for the April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs The exhibit showcases the artistic expres- “Gallery Talks”, on a variety of subjects for into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. sion of many of the 150 club members as beginners through advanced photographers, And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). well as the club’s Kurtzberg Award win- will be led by expert club members: The twitter.com/carolinaarts ners from Hilton Head High School Visual continued on Page 25 Page 24 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 25  W. 11th Street  E. 11th Street Charlotte, NC Maps Queens University of Charlotte A N. Brevard Street N. College Street Offers Work by Latinos in the US N. Tryon Street Tryon N. N. 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P  B Harvey B. Gantt Center 1 Elder Gallery Work by Al Torres Joy” because it reflects the paths she has  P Bank  of America Levine Museum of the New South 2 Tremont Ave. taken in finding peace and joy. Tower C P music) and Creative Writing. Miriam Durkin will present recent figura-  D McColl Center for VA 3 Saturday, March 28, 2015 Tremont This exhibition features the works of tive works, from classically influenced  W. 5th Street E. 5th Street E. 5th Street Latino artists selected through a national 9am - 5pm Charlotte Trolley Line S. Boulevard E Mint Museum Uptown figure drawings to energetic portraits and Bobcats competition and will include works by • More than 110 vendors Independence Bank figurative paintings that pop with color, P Shops Arena Center of America @ F visual artists Tina Alberni, Luis Ardila, • Antique and contemporary Southern Corp. Founders Bechtler Museum of Modern Art luscious paint strokes and playful lines. Marriott N. Tryon Street Tryon N. N. College Street N. Church Street City Center Hall Rebeca Carvajal, Nayda Cuevas, Luis de Durkin says the desire to render one of traditional pottery Lexington W. Trade Street • •E. Trade Street E. Trade Street Davidson, Dios, Fidencio Durán, Melina Esquivel,  •  the most complex of artistic subjects has • Antiques furniture: textiles, folk art, smalls

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S. Church Street in Reflective Hearts. Early Buying Opportunity Two P One Wells Fargo tino and live and work in the United States Michele Shaul, Professor, Department of S. Tryon Street Wells Fargo Center 52 As part of the show, Durkin will give a Catered Southern Supper

Center  P I-85 to submit an original creative work in their World Languages and Director, Center for free talk on figure drawing at 10am, Satur- Live Music medium of choice. Categories considered Latino Studies at 704/337-2318 or e-mail to W. 2nd Street E. 2nd Street   E. 2nd Street day, Feb. 14 at Ciel. Advance ticket required by March 20th $45 Kannapolis include New Media, Visual Arts, Perform- ([email protected]). Wells Fargo P Ciel Gallery is a Fine Art Collective of  P Center Charlotte  P Convention ing Arts (including dance, theater, and  27 local artists working in a wide variety of Hickory Metro Convention Center P Center  1960 13th Avenue Drive SE • I-40 Exit 125 W. 1st Street E. 1st Street media. Ciel is located in Charlotte’s South  End. In addition to three gallery spaces, Hickory, North Carolina F Concord 73 Sponsored by the Catawba County Historical Association E B Albemarle Jerald Melberg Gallery in Charlotte, Ciel hosts weekly classes for all ages, open and the North Carolina Pottery Center W. Stonewall Street E. Stonewall Street 601 studio, art retreats and special events. For further information check our NC at 704/496-9417 or visit (www.cielchar- Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum, Renee Stout, tions of African-American art. NC, Features Works by Raul Diaz Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery lotte.com). Wilmer Wilson IV, and Saya Woolfalk. For further information check our Jerald Melberg Gallery in Charlotte, Gantt Center for African-American The exhibit features selections from NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the NC, is presenting a solo exhibition of new the John & Vivian Hewitt Collection of Center at 704/547-3700 or visit (www. paintings, works on paper and sculpture Latin American Contemporary Art Projects Arts in Charlotte, NC, Offers Works African-American Art, one of the nation’s ganttcenter.org). by one of Argentina’s most respected art- most important and comprehensive collec- ists, Raul Diaz, on view through Feb. 28, continued from Page 26 2015. Focused on Work by Joseph Conrad Internationally known and exhibited, Márquez’s work has been the subject of tion, development, and promotion of Latin several museum solo shows, including the American art and culture within the United The Harvey B. Gantt Center for Latin American Contemporary Diaz has been represented by the Gallery for over 15 years. Although he studied Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monter- States. The gallery encourages cross- African-American Arts & Culture in Char- rey, the Tucson Museum of Art, the Museo cultural dialogue by representing a small lotte, NC, will present Venturing Out of architecture, Diaz could not avoid the Art Projects in Charlotte, NC, overwhelming call within himself to be de las Arte de Guadalajara, and the Museo group of influential and thought-provoking the Heart of Darkness, on view from Feb. de Hacienda. Along with museum exhibi- contemporary, emerging and mid-career 7 through June 26, 2015. a painter. Self-taught as such, he is well known in South America and is rapidly tions, his work has been featured in galleries artists, as well as exhibiting a broader range “The conquest of the earth, taking it Offers Works by Roberto Márquez across Mexico, the United States, Colom- of work by established and Master Latin away from those who have a different com- gaining recognition in Europe and the Work by Raul Diaz United States for his compelling, dream- art they create. Among these are artists bia, Spain, Italy, and Australia, and can be American artists. In November 2014, the plexion or slightly flatter noses than our- The Latin American Contemporary Art found in numerous public and private col- gallery opened three artist studios for Latin selves, is not a pretty thing. What redeems Projects (LaCa) Gallery in Charlotte, NC, like paintings and sculpture. Diaz was of such stature as Romare Bearden, the honored with a major solo exhibition at master American collagist of the twentieth lections in the United States and Mexico. American artists and began the planning it is the idea only.”—Marlow from Joseph is presenting Roberto Márquez: The Season LaCa Projects opened in March 2013 stages for an authentic cafe set to open later Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. South of Memory, on view through Feb. 19, Museo Caraffa, Córdoba, Argentina, and century; Wolf Kahn, considered by many his works can be found in the permanent to be the premier living American land- with poetics of erratic materialism, a solo in 2015. 2015. exhibition featuring the works of pop- For further information check our NC The exhibition presents a collection of 44 collection of such institutions as the Mint scape painter; and Robert Motherwell, one Museum of Art and the Museum of Latin of the leaders of the American Abstract surrealist artist Juan Dolhare (Argentina). Institutional Gallery listings, call the Project Willie Cole, (American, b. 1955), “The Gatekeeper”, paintings and drawings by world-renowned Located in the heart of the revitalized at 704/837-1688 or visit (www.lacaprojects. 2013 American Art in Long Beach, CA. Expressionist movement. artist Roberto Márquez, a native of Mexico. FreeMoreWest neighborhood, LaCa Proj- com). Out of the Heart of Darkness. Curated by The works found in this exhibition depict Jerald Melberg Gallery represents For further information check our NC artists from all geographic regions of the Commercial Gallery listings, call the ects is a platform dedicated to the presenta- Ken Gonzales Day “Untitled II(Antico [Pier Rehema Barber, the exhibition will examine the passing of time by evoking real and Jacopo Alari-Bonacolsi]”, Bust of a Young Man the long-standing impact of colonialism imagined memories, along with the reinter- United States, as well as South America gallery at 704/365-3000 or visit (www. and Francis Harwood, Bust of a Man, The J. Paul on prevailing societal attitudes that define pretation of religious symbols. They seek to and Europe. Equally diverse as where jeraldmelberg.com). Getty Museum, Los Angeles), 2010 black culture in America and in the world explore one’s fall from innocence through the artists live are the types and styles of Lark & Key Gallery in Charlotte, Compelled by this quote from Joseph and feature national and international artists experience, often tinted by subdued eroti- Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, questions of the African Diaspora. cism and a long for devotional order. about the modern day effects and legacy Participating artists include: Leonardo Márquez, LaCa’s first Mexican artist, Ciel Gallery in Charlotte, NC, NC, Celebrates 7th Anniversary of Empire on descendants of the African Benzant, Zoe Charlton, Andrea Chung, Wil- grew up in Guadalajara where he studied Lark & Key Gallery in Charlotte, NC, Diaspora emerge. In an attempt to com- lie Cole, Bethany Collins, Nathaniel Don- architecture at the ITESO and later sculp- will present LUCKY 7, in celebration of prehend the influences of Empire on nett, Ken Gonzales-Day; Heather Hart and ture at the Universidad de Guadalajara. His Features Works by Randy the gallery’s seven-year anniversary with the development of an economized and André Singleton, Sean M. Johnson, JC Le- first solo exhibition opened in 1984 at the Work by Roberto Márquez artwork which will interpret - in straight- psychological notion of blackness as a nochan, Shaun Elc Leonardo, Serge Alaine ARVIL Gallery in Mexico City, and the Scottsdale, AZ. He moved to New York, Leibowitz Dean & Miriam Durkin forward or conceptual ways - the Lucky 7 modern day monolith, the Harvey B. Gantt Nitegka, Jason Patterson, Yinka Shonibare. following year his work premiered in the where he still resides, in 1990. Ciel Gallery in Charlotte, NC, will pres- Dean’s abstract works are carved into theme, on view from Feb. 6 through Mar. Center presents the exhibition Venturing continued above on next column to the right United States at the Riva Yares Gallery in continued on Page 27 ent Reflective Hearts, featuring works by wood to reveal flowing forms and dimen- 28, 2015. Randy Leibowitz Dean and Miriam Durkin, sional surprises. She works with a variety Participating artists include gallery on view from Feb. 6 -28, 2015. A reception of woods: bass, beach, birch and all types co-owner Duy Huynh, along with Janet Es- will be held on Feb. 6, from 6-9pm. of plywood. The carving process, she kridge, Elizabeth Foster, Judy Klich, Angie Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Ciel says, stimulates her intuition and natural Renfro, Vicki Sawyer and Mary Alayne Gallery shows Charlotte some love with eagerness to experiment. Once the wood Thomas. The artists work in mediums rang- its February show, Reflective Hearts. The is carved, she applies a combination of ing from acrylic and oils, to encaustic and artists chose this title because, although mediums: oils, acrylics, charcoal, gold leaf, mixed media assemblages. their works are very different – Dean’s are carbon and wood stain. The gallery will also highlight a differ- abstract; Durkin’s are figurative - they both Dean says, “I pull my inspiration from ent potter each month throughout the year. feel they are working from the heart. They nature but allow a deeper abstract form to Jim Connell, ceramic artist and instructor share a joy in a creative process that is slow, express a meaning relevant to emotions, at Winthrop University, in Rock Hill, SC, nurtured by reflection, and that allows their ideas, relationship, meditation and life’s will be featured in February. The works of work to evolve in serendipitous ways. journey. These past few years have been a Asheville, NC, based potter Melissa Weiss Work by Janet EsKridge Inspired by nature, Randy Leibowitz continued above on next column to the right will be featured in March. continued on Page 28 Page 26 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 27 Boone 19E 184 321 221 N. Wilkesboro 194 Lark & Key Gallery Banner Elk 421 David M. Kessler Fine Art Western North Carolina 194 Bakersville Newland Blowing Rock Wilkesboro continued from Page 27 221

Lark & Key, located in Charlotte’s For further information check our NC 226 19E historic South End neighborhood, offers Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery I-40 286 thoughtfully curated artwork, pottery and at 704/334-4616 or visit (www.larkandkey. Linville Falls 321 66 I-40 jewelry from local, regional and national com). Penland 18 artists. Western NC Area  Spruce Pine Burnsville 16 441 19E 2 Interstate Exit Number Lenoir 226 64 Upstairs Artspace in Tryon, NC, This map is not to exact 19 221 Gatlinburg, TN 18 scale or exact distances. 90 It was designed to give readers help in locating Little Switzerland 321 Offers Several New Exhibitions 25 Mars Hill The Upstairs Artspace in Tryon, NC, is gallery and art spaces in 64 Western North Carolina. 19 presenting several new exhibits on view 23 226 through Mar. 13, 2015. They include: The Morganton Nina Simone Project: Celebrating Black 221 Marion Hickory I-40 Montreat History Month and Tryon’s High Priest- 321 I-40 103 I-40 ess of Soul, where Valeria Watson Doost Black Mountain 441 Asheville, NC (Asheville, NC) reimagines Simone’s Tryon 83 Repara- Great Smoky upbringing with the installation 27 I-40 64 226 tions for Nina; Sights Unforeseen presents Mountains 9 321 paintings and three-dimensional pieces by 19 64 Cherokee Waynesville I-26 25 Linda Larsen (Asheville, NC) reflecting 23 Chimney Rock 221 18 on the Middle Passage and prisons; and Sylva Dillsboro 64 Mood Indigo, features headdresses inspired 19 276 64 107 226 Lincolnton 73 by Nina Simone, created by Leigh Magar 18 9 (Charleston, SC). Cullowhee Hendersonville 23 Rutherfordton 321 Valeria Watson Doost explores the 64 25 28 Forest City 74 impact that Simone - artist, civil rights Lafayette Bleu, 30x30 Acrylic on Canvas 28 23 Flat Rock Shelby 107 Brevard Columbus 74 activist, and Tryon’s most famous daughter Saluda 176 221 - had on her community with an installa- Franklin 36 Tryon 18 tion reimagining the interior of the Tryon 64 Cashiers Cedar Mountain 9 Chesnee, SC Residential and Corporate Commissions 64 Landrum, SC Gastonia home where the jazz giant grew up. Watson 276 25 11 I-85 11 Toward Charlotte calls the work Reparations for Nina, saying 64 I-26 Spartanburg, SC  she wants to repay a debt she, as a female Highlands 178 I-85 “Loosen-Up” Abstract Painting Workshops 64 107 Marietta, SC 176 artist, owes to Simone, and hopes it will be “Now I Know My ABCs” by Linda Larsen 106 28 a bridge to reconciliation after the contro- “Loosen-Up” Watercolor Painting Workshops versies that have surrounded Simone’s life American prison system and the dispropor- With a focus on intergenerational and work. tionately large population of black inmates. Email: [email protected] Caldwell Arts Council in Lenoir, skill-sharing, this exhibition positions “Home is where I am giving Nina the Larsen says that, as a white painter, she craft-practice alongside the histories of gift of reparations, for her disappointments was uncomfortable addressing aspects of Phone: 336-418-3038 community service, citizen journalism, and and her grief,” Watson Doost said, “and to the African-American experience, but she NC, Features Group Exhibition volunteerism, as another potential strategy Tryon for its disappointments and resent- hopes her work will open a conversation The Caldwell Arts Council in Lenoir, for cultural resistance. In addition to tradi- ments, that all may come together in peace, about race. www.davidmkessler.com tional techniques such as weaving, quilting, justice, joy, abundance, and progress.” The Upstairs Artspace is a non-profit NC, will present Natural Connections, featuring works by five artists from Western ceramics, and woodworking, artists in this Charleston, SC, artist Leigh Magar also art gallery whose mission is to develop an exhibition incorporate video, photography, celebrates Simone’s legacy with a display understanding and appreciation of contem- North Carolina, on view from Feb. 6 - 28, 2015. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, archival material, and performance into of headdresses and accessories inspired by porary art and craft forms through exhibits, their multi-disciplinary projects that often Simone. Her exhibit, Madame Magar: The programs and educational activities that from 5-7pm, hosted by Caldwell County Work by E. G. Schempt Schools Association of Educational Office hybridize the historical with the contempo- Mood Indigo Collection, features turbans enrich the cultural life of the region. The rary. their publishing imprint Half Letter Press. and other items created using sewing rem- Nina Simone Project is funded in part by Professionals. The exhibition includes high definition Participating artists include: Gina Adams Self-help periodicals also appear within the nants from indigo-dyed dresses and hats “to a grant from the Polk County Community (Lawrence, KS); Tanya Aguiñiga (Los weavings of San Francisco-based artist Josh capture the aura of Nina’s one-of-a-kind, Foundation’s Community Matters free- photography by Wink Gaines (Connelly Springs, NC), fiber art by Sandy Adair Angeles, CA); Natalie M. Ball (Chiloquin, Faught, whose artwork Triage (2009) pays strength and style,” Magar said. The artist event program. OR); Jonathan D. Barnett (Kansas City, tribute to home-care, self-care, and activism also will perform a Nina Simone birthday The gallery’s mission also is supported (Boone, NC), paintings by Eddie Kent Tallent (Lenoir, NC) and Kim Abernethy MO); NedRa Bonds (Kansas City, KS); throughout the ongoing AIDS crisis. dance to Nina Simone songs on Feb. 21, the by a 2015 grant from the Polk County Com- Sonya Clark (Richmond, VA); Matthew This exhibition was organized by late musician’s birthday. munity Foundation, and additional funding (Boone, NC) and pastel artwork by Carl Peverall (Burnsville, NC). Dehaemers (Kansas City, MO); Josh Charlotte Street Foundation and curated The Upstairs also presents Sights from the North Carolina Council of the Arts Faught (San Francisco, CA); Christopher by Charlotte Street’s 2013-14 Curator in Unforeseen by Asheville, NC, artist Linda and UA members. Wink Gaines specializes in bird and wildlife photography. Her photographic Work by Wink Gaines Leitch (Kansas City, MO); Judith G. Levy Residence, Danny Orendorff. This project Larsen. Her exhibit contains two bodies of For further information check our NC (Lawrence, KS); Ramekon O’Arwisters receives support from the NC Arts Council, work – paintings contemplating slavery and Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery specialty allows her to combine her passion for the outdoors with the creative pursuit Sandy Adair says that the Blue Ridge (San Francisco, CA); Tina Takemoto (San a division of the Department of Cultural the Middle Passage, and a series of haunt- at 828/859-2828, or visit (www.upstair- Francisco, CA); and Temporary Services Resources, with funding from the Na- ingly beautiful sculptures exploring the sartspace.org). of digitally capturing wildlife in natural Mountains, which surround her home with habitats. their ever-changing moods, have been a (Chicago, IL & Copenhagen, Denmark) tional Endowment for the Arts, through the Carl Peverall spent six months in New continuing source of inspiration to her as a Exhibition highlights include an installa- Asheville Area Arts Council. Zealand, exclusively painting the landscape tapestry weaver. Tapestry weaving is much tion of artwork and video from San Francis- Established in 1996, The Center for Burke Arts Council in Morganton, and capturing the splendid beauty of New like painting – with yarn as the palette, and co artist Tina Takemoto’s Looking for Jiro Craft, Creativity & Design (CCCD) is a na- Zealand in pastel realism after thirty years needles as the brushes. Her intention is to Onuma and Gentleman’s Gaman projects tional nonprofit organization that advances NC, Features Works by Rose of pursuing modernist works in ceramics in create peaceful places, microcosms one (2011). Inspired by the life of Jiro Onuma, a the understanding of craft by encouraging painting. may enter for replenishment. gay Japanese-American imprisoned within and supporting research, critical dialogue, Eddie Kent Tallent, an introvert by The Caldwell Arts Council presents America’s Japanese incarceration camps and professional development in the United Tripoli Mueller and John McKah nature, has always had a deep affinity for monthly and quarterly exhibits, education during WWII, Takemoto has produced a States. CCCD raises funds for programs The Burke Arts Council in Morganton, McKah has a Bachelor of Fine Arts locations and objects which embody a sense and collection programs that foster cultural performance film and various handcrafted and outreach to international, national, and NC, is presenting an exhibit of works by graduate degree from Ringling College of of mystery, solitude, or isolation. His recent arts in Caldwell County. These programs objects that investigate Onuma’s strategies regional artists, craft organizations, univer- Valdese, NC, ceramic artist and Southern Art & Design in Sarasota, FL, and has had series of landscape-based artworks explore are supported by the North Carolina Arts for survival. sities/colleges, and the community. Each Highland Craft Guild Member, Rose Tripoli a freelance/private studio since 1984. His hidden and private locales to which one Council, a division of the Department of year, CCCD administers over a quarter Mueller and Asheville, NC, landscape work is in private and corporate collec- might escape for quiet contemplation and Cultural Resources and by individual and million dollars in grants to those working in painter John McKah, on view in the Burke tions in the southeast, and internationally. spiritual renewal. corporate donors. the craft field. At the end of January 2014, County Jail House Gallery, through Feb. 27, He teaches from his studio and in nation- Kim Abernethy is an oil painter whose For further information check our NC In- CCCD relocated to Asheville, NC, and 2015. ally known schools including the Fine Arts impressionistic style evokes feelings of stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council opened Benchspace, a public gallery and “I see myself as part of the American League of the Carolinas, Penland School of serenity and calm. Her work draws upon a at 828/754-2486 or visit (www.caldwellarts. workshop for investigating contemporary tradition of landscape painting,” says John Crafts, John C. Campbell Folk School, and sense of familiarity and connects the viewer com). practices of making in the shifting creative McKah. “My family heritage is grounded in Arrowmont School. to a moment in time captured on canvas. landscape of the 21st century. the southeast; one of my great-grandfathers “My work is hand-built and sculptural,” Recently heralded by Chicago Magazine was a cabinet maker who moved in 1842 says Rose Tripoli Mueller. “I am not Work by Sonya Clark as one of Chicago’s “Six Young Art Cura- from Germany to settle in central Geor- locked into any particular method, and that Winter Sun on Crooked Creek oil on canvas 40 x 30 inches Sonya Clark, of Richmond, VA, will tors You Should Know,” Danny Orendorff gia. My grandfather, John S. Kah, took freedom allows the material (mostly clay) Center for Craft, Creativity & Design have four artworks on view relative to her has curated large-scale exhibitions for up photography very early, listing it as his to dictate where the work goes. It is always WILLIAM JAMESON WORKSHOPS 2015 ongoing investigations of early African- international contemporary art spaces, occupation in 1890 when he was a young an exciting and interesting process, because in Asheville, NC, Features Exhibit American entrepreneurship and endur- including; All Good Things Become Wild & man in Macon, GA. He established his own I can sense that the image is already in the “Problem Solving,” Saluda, NC February 19-21 ance, including Barbershop Pole (2008) Free at Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), commercial photography studios in old clay and, at the proper time, it is revealed.” Charleston Artists Guild, Charleston, SC March 9-13 produced entirely from black combs. Two Learning to Love You More at MU Gallery Focused on Life of Craft Making There is Cedar Key, FL, later in Bradenton, Tampa, For further information check our NC In- “Spring on the Blue Ridge,” Saluda, NC May 14-16 painted quilts from Klamath/Modoc artist (Eindhoven, The Netherlands), and Jacksonville, (in Florida) Durham, NC, and stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council Center for Craft, Creativity & Design in and survival within the practices of histori- Natalie M. Ball (Chiloquin, OR) interpret Always a Machine Between Us at SF Cam- in Vermont, moving seasonally. His work at 828 /433-​​7282 or visit (www.burkearts. “Abaco Islands” September 19-23 Asheville, NC, is presenting Loving After cally disadvantaged populations. Including the reemergence of Modoc Ghost Dance erawork Gallery (San Francisco, CA), who can be found in historic archives in North org). “Fall on the Blue Ridge,” Saluda, NC October 19-23 Lifetimes of All This, an exhibition consid- artwork and ephemera from over 15 artists, ceremonies within contemporary tribal also hosted his Andy Warhol Foundation Carolina, Georgia, and Florida”. “Workshop: For Your Painting Group!” Dates you choose ering the intersections of craft, (self-)care, activists, and archives nationwide, this exhi- contexts. Chicago and Copenhagen-based supported exhibition, Suggestions of a Life apprenticeship and survival, on view in the bition considers ‘craft’ in an expanded sense collaboration Temporary Services contrib- Being Lived, co-curated with Adrienne Skye The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month I can conduct a workshop planned especially for your location! Please contact us for planning Center’s Benchspace Gallery & Workshop, to include such practices as homeopathy, utes Booklet Cloud (1998-2014), an interac- Roberts in 2010. Orendorff is currently a and organizing a workshop in your area for your art organization or guild. prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue and Mar. 24 for the through May 23, 2015. scrapbooking, gardening, and other do-it- tive installation of suspended publications, contributing writer to Art in America Online April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs into the next month. This is an exhibition exploring the inter- yourself (DIY) strategies for self-reliance. including How-To’s and guides to ‘creative and Bad at Sports, and has previously Don’t be late - send your info well before the deadline. Detailed info is available at www.williamjameson.com or call 828.749.3101. sections of craft, (self-)care, apprenticeship, continued above on next column to the right approaches to living radically,’ produced by continued on Page 30 Page 28 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 29 Center for Craft, Creativity & Design Southern Highland Craft Guild Don’t forget about our website: continued from Page 29 www theartistindexcom in Asheville, NC, Features Exhibit www.carolinaarts.com written for NewCity Chicago, Camerawork City community. Charlotte Street-with its Journal of Photographic Arts, and Shotgun community of artists-strives to be a primary of Women Ceramic Sculptors Review. catalyst in making Kansas City a vibrant, The Southern Highland Craft Guild in Over 17 years, Charlotte Street has chal- creative metropolis, alive with collabora- Asheville, NC, is presenting Dynamic Nar- lenged, nurtured, and empowered thousands tion, passion, ideas, and surprise. ratives, an exhibition highlighting the work of artists, distributed almost $900,000 For further information check our NC of Women Ceramic Sculptors, twelve artists in awards and grants to artists and their Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center who address important issues of society, projects, and connected individual artists at 828/785-1357 or visit (www.craftcreativi- using clay to express their point of view, in- to each other and to the greater Kansas tydesign.org). dividually and collectively, on view in The Folk Art Center’s Main Gallery, through Apr. 19, 2015. Black Mountain College Museum Cindy Billingsley of Cookeville, TN, is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and was instrumental in forming You can find past issues all the way back to + Arts Center in Asheville, NC, Women Ceramic Sculptors and curating Dynamic Narratives. She says, “Clay is August 2004! Features Works by Susan Weil the only medium that uses every element: fire, water, air and earth. It is meant to be The Black Mountain College Museum touched by the heart, the eyes, and the You can find past articles all the way back to + Arts Center in Asheville, NC, is present- hands.” Citing William Faulkner as inspira- ing poemumbles: 30 years of Susan Weil’s tion, the group believes that “the aim of June 1999 poem/images, curated by Brian E. Butler every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, and Rachael Inch, on view in its newly by artificial means and hold it fixed so that renovated gallery, through May 23, 2015. a hundred years later, when a stranger looks Susan Weil is a painter, printmaker and at it, it moves again, since it is life.” Work by Cindy Billingsley Silence book artist living in New York City. She THIS MONTH: Other Southern Highland Craft Guild in east Asheville. It is the headquarters studied at Académie Julian in Paris before members represented in the show are Nancy for the Southern Highland Craft Guild, an Also don’t forget about our two blogs: enrolling at Black Mountain College in AROL ETH CARD Kubale of Rutherfordton, NC, and Marilee educational non-profit organization founded 1948 and then later at the Art Students C B I Hall of Cookeville, TN. They are joined by in 1930. The Guild’s mission is “to bring League in New York. Weil is the recipient of The Artist Index Carolina Arts Unleashed nine additional American artists. Some of together the crafts and craftspeople of a Guggenheim Fellowship and National En- the themes represented in the exhibition are the Southern Highlands for the benefit of dowment for the Arts Fellowship. Her work inspiration & Alzheimer’s disease, endangered animals, shared resources, education, marketing and Carolina Arts News is included in the Metropolitan Museum of of Upstate relationships, confines of life, victimization, conservation.” Art and the Museum of Modern Art, New and hope. Prior to its installation at The Folk The Southern Highland Craft Guild is York; the Victoria and Albert Museum, advice for artistsSouth Carolina Art Center, Dynamic Narratives was on dis- an authorized concessioner of the National London; the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los play at the National Association of Women Park Service, Department of the Interior. Angeles; the National Museum, Stockholm; & Western Artists Gallery in New York City, and at the For further information check our NC Helsinki City Art Museum; and Museo Tennessee Art League in Nashville, TN. Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center Send us your email address to be added Reina Sofia in Madrid. North Carolina The Folk Art Center is located at at 828/298-7928 or visit (www.craftguild. In 2011, the distinguished fine-art pub- Milepost 382 on the Blue Ridge Parkway org). lisher Skira released Susan Weil, Moving to our list to receive notice of each Pictures, a 142-page monograph on the Susan Weil, April 23, 2000, collage, 11 x 8.5 inches. artist’s large and diverse body of work, with Courtesy of the Artist. monthly issue. an emphasis on her paintings of the last two UNC Asheville Offers Annual decades. It includes scholarly essays on her of the sea, or the pull of the moon. The life and work by noted critics Dore Ashton, poemumbles have also been place for Weil [email protected] David Weir, and Olle Granath. Copies of to weave her thoughts and images with past Exhibit of Contemporary Drawing this book will be for sale. creative masters. Da Vinci, Botticelli, Rumi, UNC Asheville in Asheville, NC, is pre- mind’s eye. I am motivated to capture light starts each piece by blocking and building years Heliker also earned critical acclaim senting Drawing Discourse, its 6th annual and energy through textures and colors, layers of color in the dark areas and work- Weil’s poemumbles are a unique form of Picasso, Henrik Ibsen, Gertrude Stein, for his bold experimentation with biomor- poetic expression that explore the limitless ‘Papa Matisse’ as Weil fondly calls him, international juried exhibition of contempo- while engaging with the mysteries of shad- ing toward the lightest tones and highlights. phic and gestural abstraction. By the late rary drawing, juried by Val Britton, on view ow feelings.” Musette feels it is through Okrend has a background in commercial art potential and fluidity of her thoughts in and her lifelong inspiration and creative 1950s he shifted to more representational visual and verbal form. Weil has always had co-collaborator ‘Jimmy Joy,’ James Joyce in the S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, through pure spontaneity and gut feelings that she is and design. She worked for many years de- subject matter, often depicting everyday Mar. 1, 2015. able to bring the inanimate to life. She has a veloping a nationally known greeting card an affinity for words. Ever since her father have all made guest appearances in Weil’s scenes with great poignancy. As his career Leonard read Chaucer and Joyce to her as poemumbles. Val Britton is a nationally and inter- film & video degree from the Rhode Island company, MixedBlessing, before returning progressed, his palette became more muted nationally exhibited artist based in San School of Design with a minor in Theatre to her first love of painting. a child, words have given Weil a unique Earlier poemumbles of delicate pencil and he adopted a nuanced, impressionis- way of looking at the world. When she met drawings and watercolors, rubber stamped Francisco, whose mixed media works incor- from Brown. Their work and that of the other 25 gal- tic painting style in response to Abstract porate “the language of maps” through col- Elise Okrend, pastel artist, finds inspira- lery members will be on display and for sale her Swedish dealer Anders Tornberg in with the date, evolved into collages of Expressionism. magazine images and textual snippets. As lage, drawing, painting, staining, printing, tion in her observations of the natural world. through the month during regular winter 1977, she began sending him poems and Born in Yonkers, NY in 1909, Heliker Work by Erin Canady accompanying images. Over the course of Weil’s studio work has changed so too have stitching and cutting paper. In 2012 Britton Okrend says of her work, “My attention hours, Tue.-Sat., 10am to 5pm. The gallery was the son of a stonemason and left high was commissioned by the San Francisco Marina Fridman, Patrick Gabler, Mateo is given to a strong sense of light and an is located on College Street in downtown the next six years, Weil sent some 5,000 the poemumbles. Today, Weil incorporates school in 1923 to pursue art. He studied at poemumbles to Anders in Lund, Sweden, found images from the vast trove of the Arts Commission to create a permanent Galvano, Carl Gombert, Robert Green, Jean intense richness of color. My intent is to Asheville, across from Pritchard Park. the Art Students League in New York City piece for the San Francisco International Hess, Sarah Heyward, Farrar Hood, Nancy connect the viewer to a sense of healing and For further information check our NC from high on the 18th floor of her China- Internet into her daily poems, and has made from 1927–1929. The Maynard Walker town apartment. several plexi-glass works inspired by earlier Airport. Ivanhoe, Jenifer Kent, Bryce Lafferty, Lind- inner peace.” Okrend loves using pastels Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery Gallery gave Heliker his first solo exhibi- Britton selected 47 works for this ex- sey Landfried, Jill Lavetsky, Jung Ji Lee, because she feels, “they create a direct con- at 828/251-5796 or visit (www.ashevillegal- On May 11, 1984, Anders received a poemumbles. tion in 1936 and several more followed. In John Heliker, “Interior with Three Figures”, poem, a delicate watercolor cup of cof- The exhibition includes over 60 of Weil’s 1987, oil on linen, 50 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the hibit from among more than 1,100 entries Corwin Levi, Jenna Lynch, Meghan Olson, nection from my body to the paper.” She lery-of-art.com). the 1930s, the artist worked on the easel Heliker-LaHotan Foundation, Inc. submitted by 379 artists from six different Aurora Pope, Gail Postal, Jessica Rog- fee, and a note declaring Weil’s intention poemumbles made between 1984 and 2014. division of the WPA Federal Art Project and to write and send to Anders a daily po- Additionally, several of her notebooks will countries, including “Calendar,” a work ers, Amy Sacksteder, Patricia Schappler, also made drawings for The New Masses This exhibition is organized by the in bleach and graphite on found fabric by Suzanne Schireson, Emily Sheehan, Randy emumble. By 1986 Weil was making three be on display to provide a deeper look into journal. Asheville Art Museum with special thanks Asheville Art Museum Celebrates versions of her poemumbles, one large ver- her artistic process. UNC Asheville alumna Erin Canady. Simmons, Rhonda Smith, Tanja Softic, After the Maynard Walker Gal- to Patricia Bailey and the Heliker-LaHotan In addition to Canady, the artists repre- Patricia Sonnino, Eric Sweet, Jill Taffet, sion for her notebooks, and postcard sized This project receives support from: the lery closed in 1941, Heliker joined the Foundation. versions for Anders, and for her dear friend North Carolina Arts Council, a division of sented are: Tedd Anderson, Chad Andrews, Kathleen Thum and Margi Weir. Human Faces and Forms in Exhibit Kraushaar Galleries and exhibited there Founded by artists in 1948 in Asheville, Richard Barlow, Michael Baum, Katie Bo- For further information check our NC The Asheville Art Museum in Asheville, and publisher of livres d’artiste, Vincent the Department of Cultural Resources, with for more than 50 years. In 1958, Heliker NC, the Asheville Art Museum annually NC, will present Go Figure: Faces and FitzGerald. funding from the National Endowment for cian, Deborah Bryan, Paul Collins, Nicole Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery purchased an old sea captain’s house on presents an exciting, inviting and active Davenport, Sondra Dorn, Ron Fondaw, at 828/251-6559 or visit (art.unca.edu). Forms, an exhibition that brings together a Today, 30 years and over 10,930 po- the Arts, through the Asheville Area Arts Great Cranberry Island in Maine. He spent schedule of exhibitions and public programs selection of paintings, photographs, prints, emumbles later, Weil has stayed true to her Council; UNC Asheville Howerton Distin- summers there with his partner, painter based on its permanent collection of 20th drawings and contemporary craft that cel- intention. No subject is too small or grand guished Professor in the Humanities. Robert LaHotan. The compound is now and 21st century American art. Any visit ebrate the human figure, on view from Feb. for a poemumble. One day Weil might For further information check our NC In- home to the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation will also include experiences with works Asheville Gallery of Art in Asheville, 14 through Apr. 12, 2015. elucidate the experience of seeing a paint- stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum and a residency program for artists has been of significance to Western North Carolina’s Drawn from the Museum’s world-class ing, form a play on words, evoke a distant at 828/350-8484 or visit (www.blackmoun- established there. cultural heritage including Studio Craft, Permanent Collection, the faces and figures memory or dreamscape, whisper murmurs taincollege.org). Heliker played a critical role in the Black Mountain College and Cherokee NC, Features Works by Jane Molinelli, in this exhibition span decades and artistic artistic and cultural life of New York City artists. Special exhibitions feature renowned styles. Families will appreciate the show’s for more than five decades. His work has regional and national artists and explore is- Juditta Musette, and Elise Okrend spirit of play with its inclusion of puppet Asheville Art Museum in Asheville, been exhibited widely and he was given sues of enduring interest. The Museum also The Asheville Gallery of Art in and mark to convey an emotion, memory, figures and images of children, while artists a retrospective at the Whitney Museum offers a wide array of innovative, inspiring Asheville, NC, will present Who’s New?, or experience. In this way, I believe I can and visitors of all ages will be delighted and of American Art in 1968. He taught at and entertaining educational programs for featuring the work of three new artists, best communicate to the viewer using the inspired by the range of expression given NC, Offers Works by John Heliker Columbia University for 27 years and was people of all ages. Jane Molinelli, Juditta Musette, and Elise universal visual language we all share.” She to the human form in the 20th and 21st The Asheville Art Museum in Asheville, Heliker (1909–2000) was an adept among the founding faculty of the New For further information check our NC Okrend, on view from Feb. 1 - 28, 2015. works primarily in acrylics and oil, incor- centuries. NC, is presenting The Order of Things—60 draftsman and accomplished painter who York School of Painting and Sculpture. He Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, from porating other media in her paintings, such Since humankind first recorded ochre Years of Paintings and Drawings, featuring developed a highly personal and expres- later joined the MFA Painting Program at ashevilleart.org). 5-8pm. as pastels and graphite. Molinelli began handprints in ancient caves, the human form a retrospective of works by John Heliker, on sive approach to drawing during the Works the Parsons School of Design. The diverse styles represented by the art- her work in art as a fiber artist in New York has been an inspiration to artists. Whether view through May 2, 2015. A gallery talk Progress Administration (WPA) years. His ists, from expressive to abstract to realistic, City, having studied fabric design at the represented in a painterly, abstract or realist and reception will be held on Feb. 1, from early drawings and sketches are comparable highlight the range of work found at AGA, Fashion Institute. manner, artists have used the human figure 3-5pm. to those of his contemporaries, including The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Asheville’s longest established downtown Juditta Musette, painter and musician, to explore movement, emotion, identity Jody Mussoff, “Horn”, 1989, color pencil drawing, prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue 53.5 x 38.5 inches. Asheville Art Museum Collec- The Asheville Art Museum is pleased to Ben Shahn and Philip Evergood. Heliker gallery. holds the heartfelt desire that each piece of and human connection, among many other tion. Gift of the Artist. 2008.27.27 present an exhibition that charts the career shared their political activism and produced and Mar. 24 for the April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs Jane Molinelli prefers to use the term art she creates is skillfully crafted while be- themes. This exhibition gives visitors the of a significant American artist and offers an many cartoons for publications like the The into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. contemporary painter to describe herself ing infused with whimsy, irresistible insight, chance to contemplate the human form from presents an exciting, inviting and active insight into the creative process of an artist New Masses. And where do you send that info? rather than using the description of abstract and delight. In describing her process she a wide variety of perspectives. schedule of exhibitions and public programs whose career spanned seven decades of the During World War II and the post-war E-mail to ([email protected]). artist. “In reality, my work is rarely an says, “My visions come from within my Founded by artists in 1948 in Asheville, based on its permanent collection of 20th “American Century.” continued above on next column to the right abstraction of anything. I use color, line, continued above on next column to the right NC, the Asheville Art Museum annually continued on Page 32 Page 30 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 31 offered to students enrolled at Coastal Caro- lina University. Coker College in Hartsville, SC, “Many of our professors are regularly Asheville Art Museum - Faces exhibited in national and international continued from Page 31 Features Works by Steve Johnson shows,” Gallery Director Jim Arendt ex- and 21st century American art. Any visit sues of enduring interest. The Museum also plains. “Exhibitions that gather together will also include experiences with works offers a wide array of innovative, inspiring Coker College in Hartsville, SC, will their combined talent for our students and of significance to Western North Carolina’s and entertaining educational programs for present an exhibition of drawings and paint- community are one of the benefits our cultural heritage including Studio Craft, people of all ages. ings by Steve Johnson titled, Self and Other, region is able to reap through institutions Black Mountain College and Cherokee For further information check our NC on view in the Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, like Coastal.” artists. Special exhibitions feature renowned Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. from Feb. 2 - 27, 2015. A reception will be regional and national artists and explore is- ashevilleart.org). held on Feb. 2, starting at 7pm. Johnson was born and raised in Mesa, AZ. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 2003 with a BA in printmak- Woolworth Walk in Asheville Features ing and painting and received an MFA in painting and drawing from Arizona State University in 2008. Johnson is the head of Work by Leah Baker & David Simchock the drawing department at the College of Woolworth Walk in Asheville, NC, will Charleston. present Leah Baker + David Simchock, on Johnson’s work consists of chickadees, view in the FW Front Gallery, from Feb. 1 - rats and hummingbirds along with many Work by Alexandra Knox 27, 2015. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, other small animals. “My current work “Drawn and Quartered”, by Steve Johnson 40x40 The exhibition will feature works by: inches, 2011, from 4-6pm. navigates the gray areas and middle grounds Cat Taylor, Brad Williams, Logan Woodle, Work by Sandra Hardee Lamp maker Leah Baker and photogra- inhabited by animals with competing inter- Coker College upholds and defends Rob Wyeth, Steven Bleicher, Paul Ol- pher David Simchock will be featured in the ests,” says Johnson. Using these animals, the intellectual and artistic freedom of its sen, James Arendt, Larry Bunch, Chris Visual Arts. FW Front Gallery of Woolworth Walk for he is creating a metaphor for human life. By faculty and students as they study and cre- Bilton, Jeff Case, Jacob Cotton, Claudia The Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery the month of February. using contrasting figures in his paintings, he ate art through which they explore the full Dominguez, Sandra Hardee, Elizabeth is located on the Campus of Coastal Caro- Baker’s goal is to create contemporary is making images that speak to the constant spectrum of human experience. The college Keller, Maura Kenny, Alexandra Knox, lina University in the Edwards College of lighting that honors the natural world, trans- tension between who we are and who we considers such pursuits central to the spirit Treelee MacAnn, Scott Mann, Kendall Humanities and Fine Arts. Events are free lating that spirit and warmth into a poetic want to be. of inquiry and thoughtful discussion, which Martin, Armon Means, John Schiro, and and open to the public. expression of light and form. 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Asheville and beyond. appliquéing fabrics have been known to ex- Simchock’s creative efforts have been ist for centuries in different cultures around twitter.com/carolinaarts awarded many prestigious accolades, while the world. Yet, quiltmaking is considered his life story and career have been covered ber,”, an acrylic collage on canvas; and by many to be the quintessential American in several publications and TV features. The Jo Ann Fender Scarborough People’s folk art. Now visitors to the Jones-Carter He is also an educator, speaker and writer Choice Award went to Amy Smit of Flor- Gallery’s new exhibition, The Sum of (and aspiring rock star). He enjoys being a ence for “Freely Bound”, an oil. Many Parts: Quiltmakers in Contemporary Don’t forget about our website: stranger in a strange land and taking on new The Florence County Museum’s Waters America, will see fourteen quilts in varying artistic challenges, whether abroad or nearer Gallery is located at 135 S. Dargan Street in styles by contemporary artists from across www.carolinaarts.com to his own backyard. Simchock strives to Florence, which was the old site of the Art the United States. Trail Gallery. The gallery is open to the pub- Dottie Moore, “Metamorphosis”, 2005, cotton, 60 bring a fresh approach to his craft, success- x 56 inches, courtesy the artist. © Dottie Moore fully capturing the mood of the moment, as lic, Tue. - Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 2-5pm. Photo: Michael Harrison Work by David Simchock well as, perhaps, an entire journey. Admission is free. A native of New Jersey, David Simchock For further information check our NC Also on view at the main museum facil- Traditional quilters often use time-honored has lived and traveled overseas for many Commercial Gallery listings, call Megan ity are the exhibits: William H. Johnson: patterns that they personalize through fabric years and, since returning to the States Stone at 828/254-9234 or e-mail to (info@ New Beginnings, on view through Oct. 5, selection and stitching patterns. Contem- in 2002, quickly established himself as a woolworthwalk.com). features twenty one works from the life of porary quilters drawn from this foundation reputable freelance photographer and artist. Florence native, William Henry Johnson while developing new techniques and creat- (1901-1970) selected from the collections ing innovative designs. of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, The works in The Sum of Many Parts: the Florence Museum Board of Trustees, Quiltmakers in Contemporary America Florence County Museum in the Johnson Collection, and a private were part of a larger exhibition that toured collector in Denmark and Selections-from- “December”, acrylic/collage on canvas by Yvette China in 2012–2013. The exhibition is Florence, SC, Opens Waters Gallery the-Wright-Collection-of-Southern-Art, on Cummings toured by ExhibitsUSA, a national program You can find past issues all the way back to view through Jan. 1, 2016. This exhibition For further information check our SC In- of Mid-America Arts Alliance, and curated August 2004! with the Pee Dee Competition/Exhibition features thirty works from the Florence stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum Caryl Bryer Fallert, “Fibonacci Series #8”, 2012, by Teresa Hollingsworth and Katy Molone County Museum’s recently acquired Wright at 843/676-1200. cotton, polyester, and bamboo batting, 30 x 30 of South Arts, Atlanta, GA. ExhibitsUSA The Florence County Museum in Flor- Collection of Southern Art. inches, courtesy the artist. © Caryl Bryer Fallert sends more than 25 exhibitions on tour to ence, SC, is presenting the 2015 Pee Dee Quilts are a wellspring of both individual more than 100 small- and mid-sized com- You can find past articles all the way back to Regional Art Competition Exhibition, on and collective narratives, joining us to past munities every year. Based in Kansas City, view in the Museum’s Waters Gallery, generations and fostering with in us deep MO, Mid-America is the oldest nonprofit June 1999 through Mar. 29, 2015. bonds of community. The exhibition high- regional arts organization in the United The Pee Dee Regional Art Competi- lights a range of quilting styles and tech- States. More information is available at tion showcases contemporary art (created Visit niques while providing audiences an op- (www.maaa.org) and (www.eusa.org). within the last two years) by artists located portunity to connect with American culture Field trips will be offered to students in the Pee Dee region. The competition’s through a shared love of textile arts. The from pre-school to high school. Please call judge, Lese Corrigan, selected the works on Also don’t forget about our two blogs: Carolina Arts artists from 14 states boast diverse back- the gallery at 843/374-1505 for additional exhibit from a total of 172 submissions. grounds and paths that led them to quilting. information. Some began working in this art form in For further information check our SC Carolina Arts Unleashed on Facebook their youths, learning the craft from home Institutional Gallery listings, call Hannah L. and within the community. Others featured Davis, Gallery Manager, at 843/374-1505 Carolina Arts News in the exhibition are academically trained or visit (www.jonescartergallery.com). Go to this link and artists who chose textiles as their medium. “Obeast/GMO”, mixed media encaustic by Mike “like” us! & Patz Fowle Coastal Carolina University in Conway, “Sirens I”, oil on canvas by Jim Boden leen Critcher of Florence for “The Engage- Send us your email address to be added Lese Corrigan is a Charleston native and ment”, an acrylic and oil on panel; the 2nd SC, Features Art Faculty Exhibition is the owner and operator of Corrigan Gal- Place Award went to Jim Boden of Harts- Coastal Carolina University in Conway, 2015. to our list to receive notice of each lery, located on Queen Street in Charleston, ville for “Sirens I”, an oil on canvas; the 3rd SC, is presenting Faculty Triennial, which This triennial exhibition presents new SC. As a working artist, Corrigan has been Place Award went to Cat Taylor of Longs, showcases CCU’s Visual Art Department’s work by the award-winning faculty teaching a long-time supporter of Charleston artists for “The Genesis of Jihad”, an acrylic on talent and depth, on view in the Rebecca at Coastal in the areas of Studio Arts and monthly issue. and an active participant in the Southern Art canvas; a Honorable Mention was given to Randall Bryan Art Gallery in the Thomas Graphic Design. This exhibition highlights scene. Yvette Cummings of Conway for “Decem- W. and Robin W. Edwards College of the diversity of approaches and techniques [email protected] The 1st Place Award was given to Col- Humanities and Fine Arts, through Feb. 15, continued above on next column to the right Page 32 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 33 University of North Carolina

Museum Hours: in Greensboro, NC, Features Tues-Sat 10am-4pm Exhibit Focused on the Sky Demonstrations available Business Hours: The University of North Carolina in among others. She is represented by Diane anytime! Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Greensboro, NC, is presenting Skyward, Rosenstein in Los Angeles and Julie Saul Eck is a second-generation featuring works by Sharon Harper, Karin Gallery in New York, NY. Apollonia Müller, Demetrius Oliver, and A conceptual approach to a long-held in- Seagrove potter who has spent 233 East Avenue Trevor Paglen, on view at the Weatherspoon terest in astronomy marks the work of Dem- nearly 20 years perfecting his Art Museum, through Apr. 19, 2015. etrius Oliver. His enamel on paper drawings craft. He specializes in by Rhonda McCanless Seagrove, NC The exhibition includes the work of four recall outdated modes of photography such Agateware, Crystalline and artists for whom the skies are a source of as cyanotypes and photograms; they derive, The North Carolina Pottery Center will 336-873-8430 inspiration and observation. Each uses this however, from a map by French astronomer Stoneware. open a new exhibition Feb. 7, called Quiet material to different ends, from tracking Charles Messier. In his digital prints, Oliver Inspiration: Japanese Influence on North the movement of stars and the moon over has inserted a round image of animal fur 6077 Old US Hwy 220 Carolina Potters. The exhibition is curated [email protected] extended periods of time to images that in the middle of a constellation chart: each by Judith Duff and will run until May 16, Seagrove, NC 27341 www.ncpotterycenter.org incorporate views “looking back” from the pelt refers to a constellation named for that 2015. An opening reception will be held skies and personal representations of vari- particular creature. (336) 873-7412 Feb. 7, noon to 2pm. The reception is free ous constellations. Oliver earned his BFA from the Rhode and open to the public. Many of the pieces Island School of Design, Providence, and on display can be purchased. For more Works from Chris Luther Pottery his MFA from the University of Pennsyl- www.EckMcCanless.webs.com information, visit vania, Philadelphia. He also attended the (www.NCPotteryCenter.org). Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculp- Several Seagrove pottery shops will cel- ture, Maine and held a yearlong residency ebrate Valentine’s Day with demonstrations, at the Studio Museum in Harlem. His work The Tales of a Red Clay special Valentine’s-themed merchandise, has been shown in a variety of galleries and open houses and more. museums around the country, and it is repre- Rambler Podcast features sented by D’Amelio Terras, New York, NY, interviews with artists and and Inman Gallery in Houston, TX. Trevor Paglen has long been interested culture makers from around Sharon Harper, “Moon Studies and Sun Scratches, in the architecture and apparatus of surveil- the world. Hosted by ceramic No. 9”, June 4 - 30 2005, Clearmont, Wyoming lance. His large-scale “Reaper Drone” (detail), Luminage photograph, 50 x 40 in. photographs recall the abstract paintings of artist Ben Carter, the show Courtesy of the artist. Mark Rothko or J.M.W. Turner’s lumi- For a number of years, Sharon Harper nous seascapes. But, in Paglen’s case, the explores how the ideas and has followed the movement of planetary beauty of a work is subtly disturbed by the aesthetics of the interviewed Works from O’Quinn Pottery bodies through long-exposure photographs presence of a nearly invisible surveillance generally titled with the location, date and drone. He, too, turns the tables and puts artists reflect the greater Pottery will feature Chinese Red and purple duration of the image that is being captured. us in the simultaneous act of viewing and cultures that surround them. Works from Latham’s Pottery glazes. Chris Luther Pottery will serve She works in a tradition going back to the being viewed. His black-and-white diptych Latham’s Pottery will have a Valentine’s chocolates and demonstrate throughout the late 1800s of artists exploring the boundar- pairs an image of the Anasazi Cliff Dwell- Open House, Feb. 6 and 7, from 9am to day. O’Quinn Pottery will offer refresh- ies of art and science. Harper employs a ings in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona (the Carter was the educational director of the Pottery Workshop Shanghai 5pm. Door prizes and refreshments will be ments and door prizes. Jugtown Pottery will range of technologies—analog, digital, Anastazi were star-watchers) with a long- from 2010 - 2012 and has been an artist-in-residence at Anderson offered. A pottery demonstration will take feature copper reds, vases, tea wares, felted video, and high speed—that she pairs with exposure view of spacecraft and celestial Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass, CO, The Archie Bray Foundation in place Feb. 7, noon to 3pm. For more infor- pieces and JLK Jewelry. For more informa- N O R T H C A R O L I N A P O T T E R Y C E N T E R lenses and telescopes. While the results may objects orbiting the earth. mation, visit (www.LathamsPottery.com). tion, visit (www.PotteryOfBusbeeRoad. generate some scientific interest, they are Paglen is an artist, geographer, and au- Helena, MT, and the Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research com). resoundingly poetic and beautiful. Harper thor, with an MFA degree from the School Center in Skaelskor, Denmark. He has exhibited internationally and encourages us to think well beyond the of the Art Institute of Chicago and a PhD in taught workshops at art institutions in the United States, China, Aus- influenced by my own study in Japan, it has Teruyama. now-tired binary of reality and perception, geography from the University of California tralia, and New Zealand. He was also a resident at the Odyssey Center been deeply gratifying to curate an event Many of the outstanding pieces by the encouraging us instead to think beyond at Berkeley, where he currently works as in Asheville, NC, for a few years - which brings him back the NC from what we know. a researcher. He has exhibited his photo- celebrating that same vital impact on my highly recognized artists featured in this time to time. For a complete biography and resume please visit the fellow North Carolina potters, many already exhibition will be available for purchase. Harper received her MFA in Photogra- graphs and other artworks at numerous shaped by a two hundred year tradition of Exhibitions at the North Carolina Pot- phy and Related Media from the School of museums and galleries including MASS- about page at www.carterpottery.com. the state’s traditional ceramic art. It is a joy tery Center are made possible through the Visual Arts in New York City. She was a Moca, North Adams, MA; the Andy Warhol to bring to you a show exploring the rich generosity of our membership, the Mary Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, teaching Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; and the San Fran- People enjoying one of the Hot Glass & Cold Beer photography, in the UNCG Department of cisco Museum of Modern Art, CA. For Podcast on NC Potters, events at STARworks depth and breadth that occurs when two and Elliott Wood Foundation, the John W. great traditions become entwined.” and Anna H. Hanes Foundation, and the Art from 2003 to 2005, and since then has Skyward is presented as part of The select episodes 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, The next STARworks Hot Glass Cold taught at Harvard University, where she is Globe and The Cosmos, a university-wide 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61 and 68 at Beer evening is Feb. 12. HGCB is on the As part of the NC Potter’s Conference Goodnight Educational Foundation. This taking place in Asheboro, NC, Duff will be project was supported by the NC Arts Coun- now a Professor of Art in the Visual and En- celebration of the 450th birthdays of Wil- this link (https://itunes.apple. Works by Ben Owen III second Thursday of each month, from 5:30 vironmental Studies Program. Her work has liam Shakespeare and Galileo Galilei. to 7:30pm. The public is invited to come giving a presentation on the exhibition on cil, a division of the Department of Cultural com/us/podcast/tales-red-clay- Sunday, Mar. 8 from 1:30 to 2:30pm at the Resources, with funding from the National been widely exhibited and collected in this We are grateful to the artists and other watch a free hot glass demonstration. Visi- country and abroad, and she is the recipient lenders to the exhibition, as well as those rambler-podcast/id523651655). tors who are 21 and older can purchase a North Carolina Pottery Center. Endowment for the Arts. Thank you! Featured artists include: Tacy Apostolik, The mission of the North Carolina Pot- of numerous grants and fellowships. who provided information and assistance: hand-blown STARworks glass and re- Karin Apollonia Müller’s series of photo- D’Amelio Terras. New York City; Inman If you like what you hear you ceive complimentary beer throughout the Cynthia Bringle, Josh Copus, Adrienne tery Center is to promote public awareness Dellinger, Judith Duff, Susan Filley, Warner of and appreciation for the history, heritage, graphs, Far Out, (2013) consists of images Gallery, Houston, TX ; The Lannan Foun- might want to sign up for the evening. Beer on tap will be from North she altered from raw NASA data. Selections dation, Santa Fe, NM; Diane Rosenstein, Carolina breweries. Hyde, Fred Johnston, Matt Kelleher, Eric and ongoing tradition of pottery making in newsletter. To join the list click Knoche, Jan Lee, Linda McFarling, Reiko North Carolina. from two of the series’ three parts, World- Los Angeles, CA; and Rick Wester Fine Art, STARworks is located seven miles south lights and Citylights, are included in the New York City. the following link and sign up of Seagrove at 100 Russell Drive in Star. Miyagi, Ben Owen III, Ron Philbeck, Akira For further information check our NC in the box below the streaming Satake, Jason Serres, Michael Sherrill, Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center exhibition. The works look back from the The Weatherspoon Art Museum at the For more information, visit (www.STAR- skies toward earth, upending the more con- University of North Carolina at Greensboro player: worksNC.org) or call 910/428-9001. Hitomi Shibata, Takuro Shibata, David at 336/873-8430 or visit Stuempfle, Hiroshi Sueyoshi, and Shoko (www.ncpotterycenter.org). ventional practice of us looking toward the acquires, preserves, exhibits, and interprets (http://www.carterpottery.blog- Rhonda McCanless is editor and pub- heavens. The compelling photographs offer modern and contemporary art for the benefit lisher of In the Grove, a periodic newslet- spot.com/2009/05/welcome-to- The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month us unusual viewpoints of civilization on our of its multiple audiences, including uni- tales-of-red-clay-rambler.html). ter about Seagrove, NC, that focuses on prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue and Mar. 24 for the planet: the clustering of lights help to define versity, community, regional, and beyond. Work by Ben Carter pottery news. Click the link to see the April 2015 issue. landmasses and population densities, while Through these activities, the museum rec- latest issue. Rhonda works full-time for they also create striking abstractions. ognizes its paramount role of public service, Central Park NC in Star, NC, and can Müller was born in Germany in 1963 and enriches the lives of diverse individuals sometimes be found at her husband’s pot- Work by JLK Jewelry and moved to Los Angeles in 1995. Her by fostering an informed appreciation and tery shop, Eck McCanless Pottery, located work has been featured in numerous solo understanding of the visual arts and their The Seagrove Potters of Historic Busbee at 6077 Old U.S. Highway 220 in Sea- and group exhibitions both here and in relationship to the world in which we live. Visit Road will hold Valentine’s events on Feb. 7. grove, NC. She can be reached by calling Europe. Her work is in such collections as For further information check our NC Hickory Hill Pottery and Cady Clay Works 336/879-6950 or e-mail to the Museum of Modern Art, NY; George Institutional Gallery listings, call the Mu- will have Valentine’s-themed items avail- ([email protected]). Eastman House, Rochester, NY; San seum at 336/334-5770 or e-mail to (weath- Carolina Arts able and will serve refreshments. Ben Owen Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA; and [email protected]). Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, on Facebook North Carolina Pottery Center Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, in Seagrove, NC, Offers Exhibit Go to this link and NC, Features Works by Ben Perini “like” us! Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, NC, member artists exhibiting this month will of Works with Japanese Influence will present The Black and White Show, also show their brilliant color free work. The North Carolina Pottery Center in beauty of Japanese ceramics and the influ- featuring works by Ben Perini, on view Ben Perini, Brooklyn born artist now Seagrove, NC, will present Quiet Inspira- ence and inspiration that it has provided to from Feb. 4 - 28, 2015. Reception will be living in Winston Salem, refers to his larger tion: Japanese Influence on North Carolina many of our state’s potters. Twenty-three held on Feb. 6, from 7-10pm and Feb. 8, than life charcoal drawings as visual poetry. Potters, curated by Brevard, NC, studio potters from across the state have been from 2-4pm. Consisting of thought provoking imagery potter, Judith Duff, on view from Feb. 7 asked to participate. Their work will be The exhibit is an exciting display of the with the portrait as a central subject, these through May 16, 2015. A reception will be highlighted in this exhibition. expressiveness of art within the limitations works are a narrative commentary on the held on Feb. 7, from noon-2pm. Duff states, “As a potter profoundly of Black & White - and the inventive ways human story. The drawings are dramatic in We can all appreciate the tradition and continued above on next column to the right artists explore its possibilities. All gallery continued on Page 36 Page 34 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 35 the part of advancing settlers, the buffalo program, comes from The C.F. Founda- would soon be eradicated from the plains. tion, Atlanta, GA. His vision of a park that would be a refuge Reynolda House Museum of American Artworks Gallery in W-S, NC for buffalo came true, in part, in 1872 with Art is one of the nation’s premier American Artspace 506 in North Myrtle Beach continued from Page 35 the foundation of Yellowstone, the world’s art museums, with masterpieces by Mary continued from Page 36 first national park. Cassatt, Frederic Church, Jacob Lawrence, and Kandahar and returned through those Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild’s This exhibition will be accompanied Georgia O’Keeffe and Gilbert Stuart among same cities, spending time with the troops, by a fully illustrated catalog with an essay its collection. Affiliated with Wake For- the Afghani people, and discovering the by guest curator Adam Duncan Harris, est University, Reynolda House features country. curator of art at the National Museum of changing exhibitions, concerts, lectures, Olsen documented the entire excursion Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, WY.. classes, film screenings and other events. Art in the Park through his photography. Many of the pho- George Catlin’s American Buffalo is The museum is located on Reynolda Road tographs from this experience are exhibited 43nd Year organized by the Smithsonian Ameri- in Winston-Salem, in the historic 1917 here for the first time. The narratives that can Art Museum in collaboration with estate of Katharine Smith Reynolds and her accompany the photographs in this gallery at two venues in Myrtle Beach, SC the National Museum of Wildlife Art in husband, Richard Joshua Reynolds, founder were written by Dr. Townsend. Jackson Hole, WY. Generous support for of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. The second floor galleries contain Over 60 artists from the East Coast to Tennessee, with the exhibition has been provided by Mary Reynolda House and adjacent Reynolda selections of work by the artist. The small Anne and Richard W. Cree, and Lynn Gardens and Reynolda Village feature a about 20 artists from our local area! entry gallery on the second floor presents and Foster Friess. Additional support for spectacular public garden, dining, shopping five large scale hand-painted photographs Work by Ben Perini the exhibition and the publication was and walking trails. of figurative subjects. While photography their visual quality - with detailed render- together. The exhibit will showcase Perini’s provided by William R. Kenan Jr. Endow- For further information check our NC is typically an art form that can be easily 2015 ing, layered symbolism, and hidden imag- The Passion Play - one of the largest draw- ment Fund and the Smithsonian Council Inststutional Gallery listings, call the reproduced, these hand-painted works are ery that all propels the themes. ing on paper in North Carolina. for American Art. Support for Treasures Museum at 336/725-5325 or visit (www. one of a kind. With a technique that brings Equally dramatic is the scale of the art For further information check our NC to Go, the Museum’s traveling exhibition reynoldahouse.org). Chapin Park Valor Park together both photography and painting, which adds a theatrical element - these are Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery 1400 N. Kings Hwy Myrtle Beach Market Common the artist photographs the subject, prints the large works where the intent is to create a at 336/ 723-5890 or visit (www.Artworks- 1120 Farrow Parkway image on paper that will accept a painting stage for the art and the viewer to inhabit Gallery.org). Methodist University in Fayetteville, medium, then hand-paints the image. April 11 & 12 The larger gallery includes photographs April 18 & 19 taken in Egypt and Greece. Olsen has June 27 & 28 NC, Features Works by Mison Kim Work by Paukl Olsen SECCA in Winston-Salem, focused his camera on these foreign lands, October 10 & 11 Methodist University in Fayetteville, their people, places and customs. One a freelance designer. He began his teach- November 14 & 15 NC, will present Searching for the Real, notable photograph in this collection is a ing career at Mississippi University for November 7 & 8 NC, Offers Collective Actions an exhibition of drawings and painting by stunning panorama of an Egyptian mar- Women in Columbus, MS, where he taught Southeastern Center for Contemporary Mison Kim, on view at the David McCune ketplace that is six inches high and ninety Graphic Design and started the photography Art (SECCA) in Winston-Salem, NC, is International Art Gallery, located at the Wil- inches long. program. He moved to Missouri and taught Both Venues presenting Collective Actions, on view liam F. Bethune Center for Visual Arts, from Also presented here are a collection of Graphic Design at Columbia College, in Saturdays & Sundays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Mar. 22, 2015. Feb. 13 through Apr. 15, 2015. A reception recent works where Olsen has sought out Missouri, serving as Chair of the Depart- Collective Actions imagines and activates will be held on Feb., 13, starting at 6pm. and photographed abandoned places in ment of Art for three years. He is now Pro- new forms of collectivity through arts and “The McCune Gallery Board of Direc- North and South Carolina. These pho- fessor of Art at Coastal Carolina University community action. An opening reception tors made a decision this academic year to tographs of rural American “ruins” are where he established the photography and launched the show’s ongoing community bring nationally recognized artists who have beautiful tonal images of interiors that seem graphic design programs. He has taught No Admission Charge • Child and Pet Friendly participation with a performance by interna- a local connection,” said Silvana Foti, Mc- haunted for lack of human presence, indeed courses in graphic design, photography and tional artist Adelita Husni Bey and teen arts Cune Gallery Executive Director. “Mison a sense that there have been no humans here digital arts. Olsen is also Faculty Advisor Art includes Paintings, Woodworking, organization Authoring Action. Kim has achieved national success and has for a long time. A sense of emptiness, even for Archarios, Coastal Carolina University’s Collective Actions is a group show bring- deep roots in Fayetteville.” sadness is conveyed in these works that award-winning art and literary student Photography, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, ing together a range of creative interven- Kim was born in Seoul, Korea and im- confront the viewer with images of neglect, magazine. He served as Chair of the Depart- Pottery and Stone tions that ask: what does collectivity look migrated to the United States when she was abandonment and decay. ment of Art for four years. like today? What are its limitations? How 19. She graduated from Seventy First High Olsen is originally from Connecticut Olsen’s photographs have been included Contact: JoAnne Utterback at 843-446-3830 can we further re-imagine and shape it? School in Fayetteville. She won the Nation- but has lived in South Carolina for twenty- in regional, national and international Collective Actions invites the public to Mary Mattingly, “Pull”, 2013. Image Courtesy the al Talent Scholarship and attended the Pratt Artist six years. He received his BFA and MFA exhibitions and can be found in public and complete actions together with the artists, Institute in New York, where she received degrees from the University of Miami, FL. private art collections. collectives, and other community partners the artists and local community partners, her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Fine He worked in Connecticut and New York For further information check our SC www.artsyparksy.com who will be in residence in the gallery for including Authoring Action, Arts for Life, Arts. Through her company Jadu7, Inc., “United States Capital Dome”, Ink and Acrylic on as an art director and creative director for Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery periods of time. Actions include making a Beta Verde, and Industries for the Blind. she works as a fashion designer, illustrator, Paper, 50” x 39.5”, 2013, Mison Kim several advertising agencies then returned at 843/273-0399 or visit living biosphere that will be launched onto “We’re thrilled to launch a new year and consultant for Tony Burch, Talbots, Old to Miami where he started a business as (www.artspace506.com). SECCA’s lake, making healing bundles with Collective Actions,” says SECCA Navy, and Federated Merchandising Group. work at the David McCune International Art with children and families facing illness Curator of Contemporary Art, Cora Fisher. Her work has been shown in galleries and Gallery at Methodist University.” in collaboration with Arts for Life, having “The grassroots, egalitarian spirit of the museums in New York and North Carolina. Methodist University is an independent art conversations with Industries for the exhibition will come to life with our visitors Kim lives in Greenville, New York. four-year institution of higher education Burroughs-Chapin Art Blind, and gathering songs and dreams from and our partners. It truly is an art experience “In 1986, Mison Kim entered my 12th with more than 2,400 students from 41 visitors that will be put on display. These in- for the community and by the community.” grade art class,” states Janet Parks, former states and 53 countries. Methodist Univer- Museum in Myrtle Beach, SC, terventions visualize and strengthen human The Southeastern Center for Contempo- art teacher and member of the McCune Gal- sity offers 80 majors and concentrations, and community bonds. rary Art in Winston-Salem, seeks to enhance lery Board of Directors. “She had recently 100 clubs and organizations, four master’s The exhibition features participatory in- perspectives, inspire community and ignite arrived with her family from Seoul, Korea. degree programs, and 20 NCAA III inter- Features Works by Laurie Blum terventions led by artists Adelita Husni-Bey, new ideas at the intersection of art and its From the start it was abundantly clear that collegiate sports. The Frankin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Mary Mattingly and Jody Servon, sculpture visitors. SECCA is an affiliate of the North she possessed extremely strong artistic For further information check our NC Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach, SC, by Martha Whittington, filmed performance Carolina Museum of Art, a division of the abilities. We have stayed in touch over the Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery is presenting My Inner Garden, featuring by Nicola L, as well as new and historic NC Department of Cultural Resources. years. I’m delighted that she has returned director Silvana Foti at 910/425-5379 or works by local artist Laurie Blum, on view design studio work by the Collective on SECCA receives operational funding from to North Carolina to show her most recent visit (www.davidmccunegallery.org). through Apr. 23, 2015. Demand (a group of NC State College of The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Stuck in the dead of winter, wouldn’t Design students) and Buckminster Fuller’s Forsyth County. Additional funding is we all like to escape to a lush, exotic garden workshop at Black Mountain College. provided by the James G. Hanes Memorial fragrant with flowers under a canopy of The exhibition was curated by Cora Fund. ARTSPACE 506 in North Myrtle vibrantly green trees? Escape winter’s Fisher, Curator of Contemporary Art and For further information check our NC doldrums by visiting the Frankin G. Deborah Randolph, Curator of Education. Institutional Gallery listing or visit (www. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum. SECCA invites you to collaborate with secca.org). Beach, SC, Offers Work by Paul Olsen Blum’s exhibition comes to life in this ARTSPACE 506 in North Myrtle Beach, enchanting display of gouache paintings Work by Laurie Blum SC, will present an exhibit of photographic of the natural, and sometimes fantastical, Journey by Charles Williams and Voices Reynolda House Museum of works by Paul Olsen, on view from Feb. 5 world, as it exists through the eyes and soul of the Island: The Cuban Art Collection of through Mar. 21, 2015. A reception will be of the artist. In 2003 and 2004, Blum made Reynier Llanes open through Apr. 23, Visual held on Feb. 5, from 6-9pm. three trips to Iran, where she discovered a Poetry: Metal Leaf Paintings by Joseph American Art in Winston-Salem, This exhibition features photographs cre- profound connection with the Bagh-e Eram Bradley, through Mar. 8 and Kathleen El- ated over the course of the last twenty years Garden (Garden of Paradise) in the city of liot: Imaginary Botanicals through Apr. 12, that highlight Olsen’s involvement with the Shiraz. The garden was the living embodi- 2015. NC, Features Works by George Catlin camera and its many possibilities. ment of the paradise imagined by Blum dur- The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. The Reynolda House Museum of The work on view demonstrates how the ing her youth, her “Inner Garden,” and so Chapin Art Museum is a wholly nonprofit American Art in Winston-Salem, NC, will artist moves effortlessly between documen- she put the brush to paper, painting a world institution located across from Springmaid present George Catlin’s American Buffalo, tation, exploration of the human figure, the both rich in color and feeling. Pier on South Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle on view in the Mary and Charlie Babcock landscape, the urban and rural “ruins” of Since finding and painting the Garden Beach. Admission is free, but donations Wing Gallery, from Feb. 13 through May America and complete abstraction in his of Paradise, Blum’s inner and outer worlds are welcomed. Components of Museum 3, 2015. photography. A photographer who has been have become one, and her art is a testament programs are funded in part by support from Americans’ fascination with the Ameri- working for many years, Olsen has mas- to the beauty of both. In 2007, Blum’s paint- the City of Myrtle Beach, the Horry County 19th Annual can West is heralded in the 40 paintings tered the art of film and has moved easily ings of Iran were exhibited at the United Council and the South Carolina Arts Com- that comprise this Smithsonian exhibition into the digital world. Nations Secretariat Building and The mission, which receives support from the featuring the work of George Catlin. Our first floor gallery is devoted to pho- National Arts Club in New York City. Now, National Endowment for the Arts. Blessing of the Inlet Catlin was among the earliest artists of tographs and narrative compositions that for the first time, Blum’s work will be on For further information check our SC In- European descent to chronicle the massive document the artist’s journey to Afghanistan view at the Art Museum in her hometown of stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum herds of buffalo roaming the Great Plains in 2006. Myrtle Beach. at 843/238-2510 or visit (www.Myrtle- Saturday, May 2, 2015 and portray how truly embedded they George Catlin, “Buffalo Bull, Grazing on the Olsen, a Professor of Art at Coastal Caro- Prairie”, 1832-1833, oil on canvas, Smithsonian While at the Museum guests are able to BeachArtMuseum.org). were in the daily lives of American Indian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Har- lina University, and his colleague at Coastal enjoy four other exhibits: Swim: An Artist’s Belin Memorial United Methodist Church • Murrells Inlet, SC tribes. His brilliant canvases showcase rison, Jr. Carolina, Dr. Ken Townsend, Professor of Work by Paul Olsen iconic scenes of the American West and Catlin was a prolific writer as well as a History, were given a unique opportunity US Department of Defense. They trav- The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month show how the buffalo was used in mul- painter. In the 1830s, he wrote that, with- to travel to Afghanistan where they were eled through New Delhi, India to Kabul, prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue and Mar. 24 for the www.blessingoftheinlet.com April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs into the next month. tiple facets of daily life, from food and out some greater measure of restraint on imbedded with US troops on a charitable Afghanistan, then Bagrahm Air Force Base Don’t be late - send your info well before the deadline. shelter to ceremony and naming. continued above on next column to the right and educational mission approved by the continued on Page 37 Page 36 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 37 Sunset River Marketplace Works in Oil continued from Page 38 by Ruth Cox “demo” paintings from the prolific artist’s Paul Olsen art classes. February 4 - 28, 2015 About her work Cox says, “I try to cap- Contemporary American Photography ture special effects of light and atmosphere Artist Demonstration: that are exciting or emotionally moving to February 11, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. me. I paint with oils (or acrylics) on canvas or panels, using large brushes and a palette February 5 – March, 21 2015 knife to apply colors in connected shapes Fine Arts & Crafts of light and shadow to set the composi- tion. Then I develop these shapes further to of the Carolinas indicate form and meaning, with variety in value, color, texture and edges. I stop short of realistic detail, using just enough to give an impression, allowing the viewer to fill in the rest. The effect is realistic with identifi- able objects, without belaboring the detail work.” 10283 Beach Drive SW Cox’s demonstration on Feb. 11 offers Calabash, NC 28467 a rare opportunity to see an accomplished 910.575.5999 artist at work. Gallery owner Ginny Las- www.sunsetrivermarketplace.com Autumn Leaves and Apples, Oil, 14 x 11 inches siter advises collectors and artists to arrive Work by Ruth Cox promptly at 10am to have a good view. Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery Complimentary coffee, tea and treats will be at 910/575-5999 or visit on hand for gallery visitors. (www.sunsetrivermarketplace.com). The Sunset River Marketplace is located in gallery’s Facebook page the historic fishing village of Calabash, NC, (www.facebook.com/sunsetrivermarketplace) just north of the state line. also lists special events, new artists and For further information check our NC other happenings. Wilmington Art Association Carolina Artist Gallery in Imperfect Harmony Unsettled Seat Morehead City, NC, Offers The Premier Visual Arts Exhibit of Recycled Materials Organization of the ARTSPACE 506 Carolina Artist Gallery in Morehead City, Hoy, David English & Erik Doughty, Sherry Cape Fear Coast WK$YHQXH6RXWK‡1RUWK0\WUOH%HDFK6& NC, is presenting Rock, Paper, Scissors, Thurston, Elizabeth Conley, Naida Koraly, featuring objects enjoying a second life, on David Sledge, Jami Birkett, Crystal Wasley, Annual Juried Spring Show and Sale view through Mar. 12, 2015. Vicki Barrett, and Norm Kenneally.  What some might consider junk is the Tom Kies is the Executive Director for Workshops Led by Award-Winning Instructors foundation for Carolina Artist Gallery’s Downtown Morehead City Revitalization. ZZZDUWVSDFHFRP Rock, Paper, Scissors show. Local artists Dr. Cindy Schersching is an independent Gallery and Exhibit Opportunities have transformed everything from discard- marketing research specialist. This hus- Monthly Member Meetings (2nd Thurs of month) and Socials ed clothing, plastic bags, copper piping and band and wife team was selected as judges a rusted car door into artwork. Judges Tom because of their commitment to Morehead Member Discounts Kies and Dr. Cindy Schersching evaluated City’s growing art community. the 65 fun entries. They were challenged The public is invited to view this en- Field Trips , Paint-Outs, Lectures and Demonstrations Brookgreen Gardens in to pick winners when confronted with so tertaining exhibit. The artwork, ranging in many creative and unique art forms, such price from $20 to $750 is fun, functional as an antique car door fashioned into a coat and decorative. - Call for Artists! 2015 Spring/Summer Art Shows - Murrells Inlet, SC, Offers rack, an art supply storage wall created from Carolina Artist Gallery is a nonprofit art- used jean pockets, matchsticks transformed ists’ co-op located on Evans Street, corner APRIL JUNE Photo Exhibit of Gullah Life into an apple tree, and hurricane debris of 8th Street, on the historic Morehead Budding & Blooming Show Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, turned into wall art. City waterfront. The Gallery’s mission is Spring Juried Art Show SC, is presenting, Sandy Islanders: A Winners were: Lela Mac, Karen Mault, to bring art experiences to everyone on the People of the Land, a traveling pictorial Robin Griswold-Ott, David Slyck, Gary Crystal Coast. exhibit from McKissick Museum of the Gresko, Gary Goldstein, Debra Stinson, For further information check our NC University of Columbia, on view through Coastal Carolina Artist & Crafters Guild, Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. Mar. 22, 2015, in the Brookgreen Gardens’ Eleanor McArver, Willi Foster, Don R. Van carolinaartistgallery.com). Lowcountry Center. Curated by photo documentarian Vennie Deas Moore, the exhibit takes the viewer on NC Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount, a journey into the lives of individuals and Gale Smith Liz Hosier families on Sandy Island, SC, one of three Bradley Carter Gullah Geechee communities that remain NC, Features Works by Renee King accessible only by boat. The photographic NC Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount, Membership is open to artists & art lovers alike collection, created in 1997, offers new NC, will present Spiritual Travels of a Real- interpretive text and historical artifacts that ist Artist, featuring works by Renee King, Join Today & Support Local Art present an “insider’s” unromantic view of on view in the Mims Gallery, located in the a place and people seldom seen. It portrays Dunn Center for the Performing Arts, from www.wilmingtonart.org the interconnectedness of culture, the value “Danger” Inlet Waterway by Vennie Deas Moore Feb., 20 through Mar. 22, 2015. A reception of work, a sense of stewardship of the land, non-profit organization whose mission is will be held on Feb., 20, from 7-9pm. and the symbiotic relation between the long to preserve and display American sculpture Renee King began painting in 2008 and bend (or I would break). time black and white cultures. and regional plants, animals, and history. It studied realist painting with Charles Brooks I love your pulse and your throbbing. I love “The exhibit documents an important is located on US 17 between Murrells Inlet at the Imperial School of Painting in Rocky your solid red earth. I love your wild sensu- story of our region,” says Bob Jewell, Presi- and Pawleys Island, SC. Mount, from 2009-2012. She lives and ous atmosphere. dent and CEO. “It provides a captivating For further information check our SC In- works as an artist in Richmond, VA. Africa. You are joy and sorrow. You are snapshot of an aspect of the living culture of stitutional Gallery listings, call the Gardens Work by Renee King hard and soft. You are heavy and light. You Gullah Geechee people.” at 843/235-6000 or visit (www.brookgreen. are edgy and bold. Brookgreen Gardens is a 501 (c) (3) org). who had simply said “Thanks” to her, just Africa. You are oh, so big, so full, so entic- for sitting with her. King thought her eyes ing, so addicting. You are my connection to spoke of “deep unnamed sorrows”, so the the past and the present. Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, artist wanted to give something back to her. King says,” when I painted her portrait I felt For further information check our NC the universe connected us again.” King has Institutional Gallery listings, call the Gal- NC, Features Works by Ruth Cox made subsequent trips to South Africa and lery at 252/985-5268 or visit (www.ncwc. Sunset River Marketplace art gallery in place awards at venues including Paint! continues painting portraits and scenes from edu/Arts/Mims/). Calabash, NC, will present Oil Paintings By Conway Paint-Out in South Carolina and her photographs and feels a tremendous Ruth Cox, on view from Feb. 4 - 28, 2015. North Carolina’s Paint-Out Kinston. Painting by Pat Forsberg responsibility to portray South Africans in a The deadline each month to submit CAROLINA On Feb., 11, from 10-11am, Cox will offer The exhibition will consist of more Work by Renee King respectful and dignified way. articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the Garden a painting demonstration. The public is than 20 framed paintings including her In 2008 King took what she says was a Along with her paintings her poem ex- month prior to the next issue. This will be Art Pole welcome and there is no charge. acclaimed plein air pieces that were created life changing trip to South Africa and fell presses her love affair with South Africa: Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue CREATIONS 4SPPSGO7XVIIXˆ2I[&IVR2' & Peace Cox, of Myrtle Beach, SC, teaches oil outdoors at local landmarks including Ver- in love with the people and their country. and Mar. 24 for the April 2015 issue. 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Her works have earned multiple first continued on Page 39 photograph that she had taken of a woman continued above on next column to the right Page 38 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 39 till 8pm. Contact: 828/251-5796 or at (www. The Folk Art Center of the Southern Highland these students let their work shine through the using multiple layers of lines, dots, squiggles, ashevillegallery-of-art.com). Craft Guild, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 382, windows and warm a winter in the mountains. An color and shapes. Her meditative approach of Asheville. Main Gallery, Through Apr. 19 - "Dy- open house will be announced later. Ongoing layered expressions creates the narratives for the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts namic Narratives," an exhibition highlighting the NC Institutional Galleries - Featuring works by artists from Mitchell and viewer to discover. Through Feb. 21 - "Child- Center, 56 Broadway, Asheville. Through May work of Women Ceramic Sculptors, twelve artists continued from Page 40 Yancey Counties sponsored by the Toe River Arts hood Memories: Pinkie Strother," presented as NC Institutional Galleries 23 - "poemumbles: 30 years of Susan Weil’s who address important issues of society, using Council. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: part of the MLK, Jr. Dreamfest Celebration. A poem/images", curated by Brian E. Butler and clay to express their point of view, individually tion Center hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: of democracy, having made a peaceful transi- 828/682-7215 or at (www.toeriverarts.org). reception will be held on Jan. 30, from 6-8pm. Aberdeen Rachael Inch. Weil is a painter, printmaker and and collectively. Permanent Collection Gal- 828/665.2492 or at (www.ncarboretum.org). tion from apartheid state to a new and more The artist states, “Childhood Memories is my book artist living in New York City. She studied lery, Ongoing - "Craft Traditions: The Southern equitable dispensation, this show seeks to Cary depiction of the African-American culture in the The Exchange Street Gallery of Fine Art, at Académie Julian in Paris before enrolling at Highland Craft Guild Collection". The Guild’s Per- Black Mountain - Swannanoa show a slice of South African existence through 50’s and 60’s in the coastal rural South. I believe 129 Exchange Street, in the old Aberdeen Black Mountain College in 1948 and then later manent Collection is comprised of approximately contemporary art. While it is in celebration of Throughout Cary, Feb. 27, from 6-9pm - "Cary the responsibility of an artist is to convey the spirit Rockfish Railroad storage terminal, Aberdeen. at the Art Students League in New York. Weil is 2400 craft objects and dates from the late 19th Black Mountain Center for the Arts, Old City this milestone, the exhibition itself does not Art Loop," featuring an evening tour of art spaces of society.” Strother includes a special tribute Feb. 6 - 28 - "Expressions in Layers". This the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and century to present. Beginning with a donation Hall, 225 West State St., Black Mountain. Upper necessarily unpack the notion of democracy in Cary held on the final Friday of the month. Take work depicting Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver- show will feature the art of Pat Halligan, Lynn National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. from Frances Goodrich in 1931, the Permanent Gallery, Through Feb. 20 - "Clay Studio Exhibit but rather looks across the scope of what it the C-Tran to the Cary Art Loop! The free bus will ing his famous “I Have a Dream” speech in her Goldhammer, and Linda Drott. Their works Her work is included in the Metropolitan Muse- Collection serves the Guild’s mission of craft and Ceramics Sale 2014". The Annual Exhibit will means to have been a South African over the make stops at Coffee and Crepes, Studio 180 display. Feb. 25 - Apr. 18 - "Fine Arts League of will include monoprints, collage and limited um of Art and the Museum of Modern Art, New conservation and education. This new installation feature the finest work of Clay Studio instructors last 20 years. The show thus explores issues of Salon, Ashworth Village, Cary Arts Center and Cary’s 20th Annual Juried Exhibition". A recep- edition reduction prints. Ongoing - The Artist’s York; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; will feature over 200 works that highlight our hold- and students in the Arts Center’s Upper Gal- social conditions, like land issues, HIV/Aids and Page-Walker Arts & History Center/Cary Town tion and awards ceremony willl be held on Mar. League of the Sandhills currently houses 35 the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; the ings in traditional art: woodcarving, pottery, dolls, lery. This diverse exhibit will be on display until resistance art and juxtaposes these with more Hall. Contact: (www.caryartloop.org). 1, 2-4pm. Celebrate the visual arts in Cary at artists-in-residence studios and offers classes National Museum, Stockholm; Helsinki City Art basketry, weavings and furniture. The subject of February 20. In the adjacent room more than 10 positive aspects like the Mandela years and the FALC 20th Annual Juried Exhibition which by local professional artists and workshops Museum; and Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid. this ongoing exhibition is craft history – that of students and instructors will have their work for the influence of traditional craft on contem- Bond Park Community Center, 150 Metro Park features artists’ works representing a wide range by nationally known artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Ongoing - An exhibition space dedicated to the Southern Highland Craft Guild and the Studio sale. Hours: Mon.-Wed., 10am-5pm; Thur. 11am- porary South African art. Hours: 10am-6pm, Drive, Cary. Through Feb. 28 - "Christine Young: of styles, techniques and media from throughout noon -3pm. Contact: 910/944-3979, or at (www. exploring the history and legacy of the world’s Craft Movement. Focus Gallery, Through Feb. 3pm; Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0930 or Tue., Wed., Thur., & Sat. and Fri.,noon -8pm. Sojourn". Paintings inspired by travels around the region. Feb. 25 - Apr. 18 - "Jean Cheely: artistleague.org). most acclaimed experimental educational com- 3 - "Beyond Textures," features works by Joan at (www.blackmountainarts.org). Contact: Hank T. Foreman at 828/262-3017 or the world and closer to home. Landscapes, wa- Super Cooled Flow Series". A reception will munity, Black Mountain College. Hours: Wed.- Berner (fiber), Chery Cratty (paper), Robin Ford at (www.turchincenter.org). terways and street scenes captured in a colorful, be held on Mar. 1, from 2-4pm. This collection Alamance County Work by John Heliker Sat., noon-4pm or by appt. Contact: 828/350- (fiber), Terry Gess (clay), Carmen Grier (fiber), Blowing Rock impressionistic style creating lasting memories explores the ability of glass to flow when heated 8484 or at (www.blackmountaincollege.org). and Jon Arsenault (clay). Feb. 7 - May 12 - ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Boone of fleeting experiences. The artist often paints to a molten state. The pieces are from a body of BAL Gallery, Holly Hill Mall and Business You See Is What You See: American Abstrac- "Natural Inclinations," featuring Nancy Graham, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner Throughout Appalachian State University smaller acrylic studies en plein air in the moment, work utilizing designs Jean Cheely creates with Center, 309 Huffman Mill Rd., Exit 141 off of tion After 1950". This exhibition considers the Blowers Gallery, main floor of UNCA's Ramsey Tom Zumbach, Marilee Hall, Amy Putansu, Laura of Chestnut and Main streets, downtown Blowing campus, Boone. Through Apr. 30, 2015 - then creates larger works in oil in her Cary studio. various flow techniques. Her works represent I85/I40, Burlington. Ongoing - Since the begin- four phases of Color Field painting from the Library, Asheville. Through Feb. 27 - "Little Gaskin, and Suzanne Gernandt. Hours: daily Rock. Through Mar. 28 - "Ruined Landscapes: "28th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-10pm and Sat., 9am-6pm. that nothing in nature is static. Hours: Mon.-Thur., ning of Burlington Artists League in 1972, we 1950s through the 1980s. Beginning in the Importance," an exhibition of macrophotography from 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/298-7928 or at Paintings of the Balkan War Zone,” featuring Exhibition". The competition and exhibition is a Contact: 919/462-3970 or at (www.townofcary. 10am-9:30pm; Fri., 10am-5pm; & Sat., 10am-1- have grown to represent many local artists in late 1950s, art critic Clement Greenberg noted by UNC Asheville biology student Daniel Mele. (www.southernhighlandguild.org). works by Laura Buxton, on loan from the Turchin national, juried competition presented annu- org). pm. Contact: 919/460-4963. our immediate area. BAL’s express purpose a tendency toward all-over color — or Color The series consists of 20 photographs of spiders Center for the Visual Arts, in Boone, NC, which ally by the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is to promote and elevate the area artists and Field — in the works of several of the First and insects, taken through a macro lens. The YMI Gallery, YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market was a gift of Hugh and Jane Spratt McColl. on the campus of Appalachian State University Cary Arts Center Gallery, 101 Dry Avenue, Town Hall Gallery, City of Cary Town Hall, 316 their fine art spirit in Burlington, NC, and sur- Generation Abstract Expressionists such as photographs explore the biology of these tiny Street @ Eagle Street, Asheville. Ongoing - "In This collection of forty-two paintings depicting in Boone, North Carolina. Made possible by Cary. Through Mar. 22 - "Object as Subject: North Academy Street, Cary. Through Mar. 23 - rounding areas, thereby creating outlets for the Rothko and Clyfford Still. Greenberg included creatures, which are often viewed as pests, and the Spirit of Africa". Featuring traditional and con- crumbling architecture and war-laden landscapes the generosity of longtime arts supporters Tom Shields". Shields takes discarded furniture "A Second Chance: Julian Bradley." A reception artists and encourging their continuing efforts to Color Field painting as part of post-painterly their important roles within the animal kingdom. temporary African masks, figurative woodcarv- by Laura Buxton are an important component of Doris and the late Martin Rosen, this competi- and alters it to make people see what they are will be held on Feb. 1, from 2-4pm. Bradley’s improve and create more art work. Along with abstraction, a movement away from the bold Hours: regular library hours. Contact: 828/251- ings, beadwork, jewelry, and textiles. Discover the Turchin Center’s Permanent Collection, and tion continues a long-held tradition of show- overlooking, as well as the disposable culture paintings are his interpretations of brief glimpses wall art and bin reproductions, the BAL Artists gestural brushstrokes of early Abstract Expres- 6546. the purpose of mask and sculptures, which reflect are being loaned for display. The exhibit will be casing the best of contemporary American they are contributing to. He is also asking them of how he has sensed various life experiences. Gallery also includes 3-D art such as sculp- sionism. Feb. 14 - Apr. 12 - "Go Figure: Faces African ancestral heritage and learn to appreci- commemorated during an Exhibition Celebra- sculpture. Participants include: Gwendolyn to consider the form as a subject full of its own He began experimenting with creating what is tures and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-8pm; and Forms," an exhibition that brings together Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center, 109 Roberts ate symbolism and abstraction in African art. YMI tion at BRAHM on Friday, February 13th from Kerney, “Tango Heart” (Lenoir City, TN); Justin content, and place themselves into the narratives between real and what is imagined shortly after Sat., 10am-9pm, & Sun. for special events. a selection of paintings, photographs, prints, St., Asheville. Ongoing - Dedicated to advanc- Conference Room, Ongoing - "Forebears & 5:30pm – 7pm. The event is free and open to the Dearduff, “Prairie Ray” (Dell Rapids, SD); Davis he is creating. Principal’s Hall, Through Apr. becoming a touring docent at the NC Museum Contact: 336-584-3005 or at (http://balartists. drawings and contemporary craft that celebrate ing the careers of emerging and mid career Trailblazers: Asheville’s African American Lead- public. Through Apr. 5 - "Selections from the Whitfield, “Keeping Venice Afloat” (Sylva, NC); 18 - "Anna Podris: Encaustic". A reception will be of Art. The Bradley’s established the Second com/joomla/). the human figure. Drawn from the Museum’s artists, as well as educating the public and fur- ers, 1800s –1900s". The permanent exhibit offers Collection". Featuring over one-hundred selected Mary Ruden, “Einstein Sundial” (Seymour, held on Jan. 30, from 6-8pm. Podris is a Raleigh, Chance Scholarship Fund at Wake Technical world-class Permanent Collection, the faces thering the understanding of contemporary art a pictorial history of African-Americans from paintings, drawings, prints, glass, ceramic, and TN); Joseph Bigley, “Formal-ly #1” (Boone, NC, based artist who works in oils and encaustic. Community College and contribute to it annually 1873 Capt. James & Emma Holt White House, and figures in this exhibition span decades and its importance within the community and throughout Western North Carolina. Photographs mixed media pieces from Blowing Rock Art and NC); Glenn Zweygardt, “Isis Revisited” (Alfred Her work is noted for its whimsical utopian visions using proceeds from Julian’s work. This exhibition 213 South Main Street, 2 1/2 blocks off I85/40, and artistic styles. Families will appreciate the beyond. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: of both influential and everyday people create History Museum's Permanent Collection in three Station, NY); Robert Buganski, “Profiles #14” and unique color combinations. She shows her is dedicated to this endowment. Hours: Mon.-Fri., exit#147, Graham. Home of the Alamance show’s spirit of play with its inclusion of puppet 828/255-0066 or at (www.philmechanicstudios. a panorama of the variety of life among blacks galleries: David and Nancy Rankin, Kay & Tom (Garrettsville, OH); David Jones, “Monument to work regionally and nationally and shares her 8am-5pm. Contact: 919/469-4061. County Arts Council. Ongoing - We are commit- figures and images of children, while artists com). in the mountain region. Here are the young and Rankin and Gena & Bill Atwell. Since its first work Nowhere” (Laramie, WY); Catherine Hoskin- Artspace studio with her husband, artist Keith ted to shaping the cultural identity of Alamance and visitors of all ages will be delighted and old, the prominent and the unknown, the men of art was acquired in 2002, the Blowing Rock son , “The Shooting Star” (Brooklyn, NY); and Norval. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-10pm & Fri.-Sat., Chapel Hill - Carrboro County by making art a tangible presence in the inspired by the range of expression given to Guild Crafts of Southern Highland Craft Guild, and women who helped create our city's life. YMI Art & History Museum has added works by many Aaron Hussey, “Turret” (Baton Rouge, LA). 9am-11pm. Contact: 919/469-4069 or at (www. lives of its citizens. We strive to enhance the qual- the human form in the 20th and 21st centuries. 930 Tunnel Road, Asheville. Ongoing - Work by Drugstore Gallery, Ongoing - "Mirrors of Hope artists, historic and contemporary, to its growing Contact: Hank T. Foreman at 828/262-3017 or townofcary.org). Plaza at 140 West Franklin Street in down- ity of life by engaging people in a diverse array Through May 2 - "The Order of Things—60 members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild in and Dignity". A moving and powerful collection of Permanent Collection. The exhibition will include at (www.turchincenter.org). town Chapel Hill. 1st & 2nd Fri. - Every of art through the delivery of programming and Years of Paintings and Drawings," featuring a various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. drawings by the renowned African-American art- works on view by Elliott Daingerfield, Philip Cary Gallery of Artists, 200 S Academy St, Ste Friday beginning in April we will host our Live education, and through the provision of facilities, retrospective of John Heliker’s paintings and Contact: 828/298-7903. ist Charles W. White. Entry, Ongoing - "George Moose, Andrew Wyeth, Philip Leslie Hale, Walter Brasstown 120, Ashworth Square, Cary. Ongoing - The and Local Music and Art Series at the 140 West advocacy, promotion, and funding. Ongoing - drawings in an exhibition that charts the career Vanderbilt's Young Men's Institute, 1892-Pres- Schofield, William Charles Anthony Frerichs, gallery offers high quality art in a variety of styles. Plaza. Our 2nd Friday events will include visual Picasso’s Gift Shop, located in the Captain White of a significant American artist and offers an Odyssey Co-Op Gallery, 238 Clingman Avenue, ent". Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5- Herb Cohen, Everett Shinn, Jose Fumero, and Folk School Craft Shop, John C. Campbell Folk Paintings, pencil and colored pencil artwork arts. 2nd Fridays are the Chapel Hill Downtown House, promises unique finds of local, regional, insight into the creative process of an artist Asheville. Ongoing - A cooperative consisting pm. Contact: 828/252-4614. many others. The exhibition will also feature School, Olive D. Campbell Building, Brasstown. varies from traditional still lifes and landscapes Partnerships Art Walk. For info visit (www. and international art. The beautiful arts and craft whose career spanned seven decades of the of 24 professional ceramic artisits in the Heart twenty-five etchings of North Carolina landmarks Ongoing - The shop represents more than 300 to abstracts. Portraits of people or animals are townofchapelhill.org). items sold in the store help support the artist in “American Century.” A reception willl be held of the River Arts District. Participating artists ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville by Louis Orr. Ongoing - the BRAHM will host juried craftspeople and features an impressive available. Photographic work captures mag- the community. Featuring a wide variety of art, on Feb. 1, from 3-5pm. Heliker (1909–2000) include: Scott Cameron Bell, Reiko Miyagi, Mary Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park, lobby level of exhibits, educational programs and classes that collection of traditional and contemporary Appala- nificent landscapes, small moments in life, Ackland Art Museum, UNC - Chapel Hill, Co- pottery and glass. Admission: free. Hours: Mon.- was an adept draftsman and accomplished Jimenez, Adele Macy, Kat McIver, Blue Fire Mac- the hotel, 42 Town Square Blvd, just off Long promote the visual arts, history and heritage of chian craft, including jewelry, pottery, wood, fiber, portraits, and far away places. The pottery and lumbia & Franklin Streets, Chapel Hill. Through Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/226-4495 or at painter who developed a highly personal and Mahon, Mary Jane Findley, Chiwa Clark, Ginger Shoals Road (I-26, Exit 37), Asheville. Through the mountains of western North Carolina. Admis- ironwork, basketry and other disciplines. You’ll clay art includes edgy handbuilt pieces, thought- Apr. 5 - "Genius and Grace: François Boucher (www.artsalamance.com). expressive approach to drawing during the Graziano, Margaret Kleiber, Joanna Carroll, Mark Apr. 5 - Featuring an exhibit of paintings by Ana sion: Yes. The Museum will be free on Thursdays find marquetry earrings, clay serving platters, provoking sculpted masks, and decorative and the Generation of 1700". The exhibition will Works Progress Administration (WPA) years. Harmon, Anne Jerman, Isis Dudek, and Elaine J. Blanton. An Asheville resident for nearly two from 4-7pm. Hours: Tue., Wed., Fri., & Sat., turned-wood bowls, functional fireplace poker and functional pottery that captures images of present more than 75 virtuoso master drawings Albemarle His early drawings and sketches are compa- Lacy. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: decades, Blanton earned her Bachelor of Arts 10am-5pm; Thur., 10am-7pm; and Sun., 1-5pm. sets and many more unique items. The shop is nature. Our jewelry artists provide a wide range from the Horvitz Collection, Boston—widely rable to those of his contemporaries, including 828/285-9700 or at (https://www.facebook.com/ degree from Mars Hill University and studied Art Contact: 828/295-9099 or at (www.blowingrock- also proud to be the home of the world-renowned of hand-crafted necklaces, earrings, bracelets considered the preeminent collection of French Falling Rivers Gallery, 119 West Main St., Ben Shahn and Philip Evergood. Gallery Six, odysseycoopgallery). Conservation at the University of Madrid in Spain. museum.org). Brasstown Carvers. A book room houses hun- and other ornaments from metals, stones, beads art in the United States. The exhibition will next to Starnes jewelers, Albemarle. Ongoing - Through Feb. 8 - "X, Y + Z: Dimensions in The exhibits, part of the WNC Artist Showcase, is dreds of instructional and celebratory books on and fused glass. Our glass artist creates stained feature works by a group of artists born around The gallery is a cooperative venue of the Stanly Sculpture," is an exhibition of contemporary sponsored by the Hilton in partnership with WHO Boone everything from basketry to writing. Buy a few art glass hangings, custom stained glass windows 1700, notably François Boucher, represented by Arts Guild. Member staffed, this gallery offers works of art, highlighting a variety of three- KNOWS ART. Hours: daily 24/7. Contact: call supplies or a CD from our collection of tradi- and fused glass art. You can also find unusual almost 20 drawings from all stages of his brilliant the very best in local art and crafts including oil dimensional pieces. By definition, sculpture is Wendy H. Outland at 828/231-5355 or the Hilton Appalachian Cultural Museum, University Hall tional Appalachian music. You can take home hand-made books and hand-painted porcelain career, executed in virtually every medium he and watercolor, photography, pottery and a freestanding work of art created either with at 828/209-2700. Drive, off Hwy. 321 (Blowing Rock Road), Boone. a Folk School t-shirt, hat or bag as a souvenir. both antique and new. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am- used. Through Apr. 5 - "Eighteenth-century ceramic art, jewelry, native American art, gourd additive or reductive methods and can be made Ongoing - The permanent exhibit area includes, Find the perfect scenic postcard to tell everyone 5:30pm. Contact: 919/462-2035 or at (www. Drawings from the Ackland Collection". Resonat- sculpture and much more. Hours: Tue.-Fri., in a variety of media. The works featured in this TIME AND CHANGE, featuring thousands of back home about your visit to the Folk School. carygalleryofartists.org). ing with works on view in “Genius and Grace,” 10am-5pm; Thur. till 6:30pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. show are sculptural, but anchored to the wall objects ranging from fossils to Winston Cup Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm; Thur. til 6pm and nine drawings from the Ackland’s distinguished Contact: 704/983-4278 or at (www.fallingrivers- rather than the floor. The works’ dimensional- race cars to the Yellow Brick Road, a section of Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 800/365-5724 or at (www. Cary Senior Center, 120 Maury O’Dell Pl., in and growing collection of eighteenth-century gallery.com). ity shows off various processes and materials the now closed theme park, "The Land of Oz". folkschool.org). Bond Park, Cary. Through Feb. 20 - "Raymond European art have been chosen for this exhibi- that engage the audiences by jumping from the Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & LaMantia".“I work in a hyper-realistic style with tion. Through Mar. 22 - "Recent Acquisitions of Asheboro wall and into the gallery. These works enter the Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/262-3117. Brevard tendencies toward surrealism. Appealing to the Japanese Art." This focused installation presents viewer’s space, asking them to interact with Work by Erin Canady sight, stirring to the soul, these are my goals, half a dozen varied works of recently acquired Sara Smith Self Gallery, W.H. Moring, Jr. Arts the work in a manner different from traditional Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Appala- Transylvania Community Arts Center Gallery, what more does art hold. Currently from Siler Japanese art, ranging from a thirteenth-century Center,123 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Feb. painting or sculpture. The exhibition features S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, UNC-Asheville, chian State University, 423 West King Street, 349 S. Caldwell St., Brevard. Through Feb. City, NC, Raymond LaMantia has exhibited ritual bell to a late 1960s Op-art poster. Through 3 - 24 - "John Czop". A reception will be held work from the Museum’s Permanent Collection 1st floor, Owen Hall, Asheville. Through Mar. Boone. Mayer Gallery, West Wing, Through 2 - "Faces of Freedom". The theme, “Faces Of across the Eastern part of the USA since 1975. Mar. 8 - "PICASSO^3". The Ackland is delighted on Feb. 4, beginning at 5:30pm. A Lunch and and private local collections. Ongoing - "Sol 1 - "Drawing Discourse," the 6th annual exhibit Mar. 21 - "Andrew Fullwood: Allurement". Freedom,” is the catalyst to inspire a creative Feb. 24 - Mar. 30 - "ART55," sponsored by the to host this special presentation of three powerful Learn event will be offered on Feb. 24, from LeWitt: Creating Place, Wall Drawing #618." of contemporary drawing, juried by Val Brit- Originally a psychologist, sculptor Andrew and experiential journey of freedom. Explore how Cary Senior Center and the Fine Arts League of paintings by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) from the noon-1pm. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., Sol LeWitt (1928-2007) was born in Hartford, ton. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm. Contact: call Fullwood is a master carver from a family of freedom is viewed, interpreted and felt from an Cary. A reception will be held on Feb. 28, from distinguished collection of Julian H. Robertson 10am-2pm. Contact: 336/629-0399 or at (www. Connecticut. As a pioneer of conceptual art, UNCA's Art Department at 828/251-6559 or at five generations of furniture makers, originally artistic point of view. We hope that through the 3-5pm. This show will feature two-dimensional Jr. (B.A. ’55). Through May 31 - "Contemporary randolphartsguild.com). he has had a major influence on 20th century (http://art.unca.edu/). from Hickory, NC. Gallery A, West Wing, journey, you leave with a more expansive feeling art made by local residents over the age of 55. Japanese Ceramics from the Collection of Carol American art. Ongoing - "Community: Sharon Through Mar. 21 - "Tanja Softic´: Gathered of what freedom could be for us all. The exhibit Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-9pm & Fri.-Sat., 9am-6- and Jeffrey Horvitz". Working with Boston-based Asheville Area Louden". The second work in the Museum’s Southern Highland Craft Gallery, 26 Lodge from Available Data". An immigrant to the was organizer Nicola Karesh. Hours: Tue.-Sat., pm. Contact: 919/469-4081. collectors Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, the Ackland Artworks Project Space, Sharon Louden’s in- Street, former Biltmore Oteen Bank Building in United States from former Yugoslavia, she 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/884-2787 or at (http:// is presenting changing installations selected River Arts District, Asheville. Feb. 14, 10am-5- novative installation Community is a continued Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring Work by Maggie Jones of Turtle Island Pottery explores questions of cultural identity, national www.tcarts.org/). Herb Young Community Center, 101 Wilkinson from their comprehensive holdings of recent and pm - "Second Saturdays". Join the artists of the conversation based on a series of work that a wide range of work by members of the South- Omni-Grove Park Inn Resort, 290 Macon belonging and experience of exile. Gallery B, Avenue, Cary. Through Mar. 23 - "China: One contemporary Japanese ceramics. Among the River Arts District on the Second Saturday of she started in 2013 that traces its path through ern Highland Craft Guild. including: pottery, glass, Avenue, Asheville. Feb. 20-22 - "28th National West Wing, Through Mar. 21 - "Les Caison Burlington Child by artist Brenda Brokke". The exhibition’s most innovative and experimental practitioners each month for A Closer Look— a day of artist installation, animation, painting and drawing. In wood, jewelry, fiber, metal, paper, mixed media Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows." The III: Looking Up". "By the time you get this I will body of work includes mixed media art pieces of contemporary Japanese art, these ceramicists demonstrations, classes, open studios and each genre, her gestures create an implication and natural materials. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- shows will feature more than 115 exhibitors have moved on,” says artist Les Caison III. “A Point of View Gallery, 717 Chapel Hill Road, that incorporate collage and oil paint as well as have explored the wide and fascinating range fun. Spend the day hopping and shopping from of dance — movement and energy — trans- pm and Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828-277-6222 selling vintage and contemporary Arts and local periodical quoted me as saying - It’s OK Burlington. Ongoing - Featuring works by photography. It is informative and reflective of of expressive possibilities offered by clay and studio to studio to view a range of mediums and posed against the resistance of fixed squares or at (www.craftguild.org). Crafts furniture, art pottery, metalware, jewelry, to take two steps back as long as you put your member artists: Kathy Alderman, Frances China’s one child policy as witnessed in Beijing, glazes. Through Dec. 31 - "Highlights from the an abundance of creativity! For further info visit and rectangles of color. Admission: Yes. Hours: artwork, books, and textiles. Hours: Fri., Feb. best foot forward”. Community Gallery, East Baker, India Cain, John Dodson, Steven Dur- Shanghai and Hainan. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-10- Permanent Collection." The Ackland Art Museum (www.riverartsdistrict.com). Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Fri. till 8pm & Sun., The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, 67 20 from 1-6pm; Sat., Feb. 21 from noon-6pm; Wing, Through Feb. 28 - "Hootenanny! - The land, Debra Farmer, Bill Ferree, Brenda Garner, pm; and Sat., 9am-6pm. Contact: 919/4604965 presents a major reinstallation of highlights from 1-5pm. Contact: 828/253-3227 or at (www. Broadway, Asheville.Through May 23 - “Loving and Sun., Feb. 22 from 11am-4pm. Tickets are hometown art show with Andrew Abbott and Wendy Gellert, Michael Kennedy, Cheryl Knox, or (www.townofcary.org). its diverse permanent collection of over 17,000 Asheville Art Museum, 2 South Pack Square ashevilleart.org). After Lifetimes of All This,” considers the con- good for all three days and cost $10 for adults Paige Willow". Brother and sister Andrew Ab- Peggy McCormick, Jacqueline Mehring, Chris- works of art. The first presentations include The at Pack Place, Asheville. Through Mar. 8 - nections between craft, (self-)care, and survival, and $5 for students. There is no charge to use bott and Paige Willow grew up in the country- tine Seiler, Lane Watson, and Rose Wenkel. Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Western Tradition, from Ancient art to twentieth- "Western North Carolina Regional Scholastic Asheville Gallery of Art, Ltd., 16 College Street, as well as how intergenerational apprentice- the outdoor parking lots. Contact: 800/438- side of Boone, NC. Inspired by the land, people Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm and Sat. & Sun., Ambassador Loop, Cary. Through Feb. 21 - century art; Art from West Africa; Art from China Art Awards". A reception and awards ceremony Asheville. Feb. 1 - 28 - "Who’s New?," features ship functions within historically disadvantaged 5800. and places of the High Country, both went on 1-5pm. Contact: 336/270-4998 or at (www. "Shared Visions: a Sampler by Judy Lynn". Lynn and Japan; and Art from Southern and Western will be held on Feb. 15, beginning at 2pm. the work of three new artists, Jane Molinelli, or underserved populations. The exhibit was to pursue art degrees at separate universities PointOfViewGallery.com). presents her recent work depicting Southern Asia. Museum Store Gallery (Franklin and With the assistance of its volunteer docents, Juditta Musette, and Elise Okrend. A reception curated by Danny Orendorff, 2013-2014 Curator- The North Carolina Arboretum, Milepost 393, in the UNC system. Their paths have brought scenes along with similar sites in France. Having Columbia Street), Store hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- partners with the Asheville Area Section of the will be held on Feb. 6, from 5-8pm. The diverse in-Residence and Interim Programs Director for Blue Ridge Parkway, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted them together once again in this hometown Burnsville lived in France, the French landscapes made a 5:30pm & Sun., Noon-5pm. Museum Hours: American Institute of Architects each year to styles represented by the artists, from expressive the Charlotte Street Foundation in Kansas City, Way, Asheville. Ongoing - The Asheville Quilt art show. This is not just an exhibition but dramatic impression; years later, upon moving Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: sponsor the Western North Carolina Regional to abstract to realistic, highlight the range of work MO. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: call Guild features a permanent, rotating quilt exhibit also a reunion with old friends, family and the Burnsville Gallery, Toe River Arts Council, 102 to North Carolina, the same vivid shades and 919/966-5736 or at (www.ackland.org). Scholastic Art Awards. Students in grades 7–12 found at AGA, Asheville’s longest established 828/785-1357 or at (www.craftcreativitydesign. at Arboretum’s Education Center. Visitors can landscape that inspired their love and dedica- W. Main St., Burnsville. Feb. 14 - Mar. 28 - "Yan- architectural interest contributed to her joy of from all across our region are invited to submit downtown gallery. Ongoing - Featuring original org). also enjoy the Arboretum’s Quilt Garden year- tion to the arts. Main Gallery, East Wing and cy County Annual Student Showcase". Work in all Southern landscapes. Her work is represen- FRANK, 109 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. work for this special juried competition, and the works of art by 28 local artists in oils, acrylics, round, with plantings and patterns that change Mezzanine Gallery, East Wing, Through Feb. mediums from all the students in Yancey County tational, conveyed in an impressionistic style. Through Feb. 8 - "Luna Lee Ray & Susan Museum features the artwork of award recipi- watercolor, pastel, encaustic, and prints. Hours: with the seasons. Admission: Yes. Hours: Educa- 7 - "TWENTY: Contemporary Art From South will be on display. From grammar through high Through Feb. 21 - "Shelba King: Internal Land- Filley," with Linwood Hart and Jim Lux. Feb. ents in an exhibition. Through Mar. 8 - "What Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm and first Fri. of the month Africa". As South Africa celebrates its 20th year school, from public to private to home schooled, scapes". King uses her paintings to tell story continued on Page 41 continued on Page 42 Page 40 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 41 McColl Center for Art + Innovation, 721 objects by 50 artists including Ralph Bacerra, students, faculty, and visiting scholars, as well as 11am-4pm & Sat.-Sun., 10am-2pm. Contact: North Tryon Street, Charlotte. Through Mar. Wendell Castle, Ruth Duckworth, Robert Eben- locally, nationally and internationally recognized 252/482-8005 or at (www.chowanarts.com). 21 - "ENCUENTROS/ ENCOUNTERS: An dorf, John Garrett, Sam Maloof, Albert Paley, Tom artists, the gallery is a new and exciting addition NC Institutional Galleries Exhibition Project by Windgate Artists-in- Patti, Joyce Scott, and Takeshi Yasuda, and will NC Institutional Galleries to the growing, vibrant Durham art scene. Hours: Elizabeth City continued from Page 41 Residence Dignicraft". A multi-media exhibition include ceramics, fiber art, studio furniture, glass, continued from Page 42 Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: that showcases the results of three months jewelry, and works on paper. Through Feb. 1 - call 919/660-3695 or e-mail at (mfaeda@duke. The Center, Arts of the Albemarle, 516 East 10 - Mar. 8 - "Keith Allen," with Carol Retsch- of cultural exchanges fostered by Windgate "Connecting the World: The Panama Canal at The Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville, resources to encourage economic develop- edu). Main Street, Elizabeth City. Ongoing - A new Bogart. Through Apr. 5 - "Local: Inside and Artists-in-Residence Dignicraft. During the 100". Timed to coincide with the centennial of the 316 Main Street, right next door to “old” Pineville ment, provide environmental protection, and featured artist section which will rotate every Out". Explore what makes our home such a fall of 2014, the collective North Carolina and opening of the Panama Canal in 1914, this ex- Police Station, Pineville. Ongoing - The CCAC offer educational opportunities that together will The Carrack Modern Art, 111 West Parrish month. Receptions will be held each month special place. Guests Catherine Carter, Steve established relationships with artists, collectors, hibition will feature a stunning selection of more is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization offering help lead towards a more sustainable future Street, Durham. Feb. 3 - 14 - "Change of Scen- on the 1st Friday. The Jenkins Gallery carries Hessler, and Henry Link, as well as FRANK business leaders, and native Mexicans living in than 50 works of art drawn from important col- a place where artist of every discipline have an for Western North Carolina. Hours: Tue.-Thur., ery: Collaborative Works by Harriet Hoover & works by area artists for purchase. Hours: artists will share their visions of North Carolina. the region. Their encounters resulted in collab- lections across the country, fascinating historical opportunity to network and enhance their gifts. 1-4pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/631- Amy S. Hoppe". Ongoing - The Carrack Mod- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/338-6455 Ongoing - Featuring work from over 70 artists, orative art pieces and activities that explore the ephemera, and two exciting new commissions The CCAC is a gathering place for emerging and 0271 or at (www.jcgep.org). ern Art features work by local artists in group or at (http://www.artsaoa.com/). Frank offers more than you’d expect from an possibilities of traditional pottery as a tool for created especially for the occasion by the interna- established artists of all ages to present, create and solo exhibitions, punctuated by a myriad of art gallery. Frank is a collective, founded by the communication, exchange, and an instigator of tionally-renowned contemporary artist Mel Chin. and collaborate in giving life to their art, with a Durham shorter artistic events that include outdoor pro- Fayetteville area’s finest artists working together to open imagination. Dignicraft is a collective of media A short story by celebrated author Anthony Doerr goal of embracing and promoting the artistic, cre- jections, slam poetry, film screenings and musi- the door for creative innovation in the arts. producers (Omar Foglio, Jose luis Figueroa, will also be part of the exhibition which explores ative and entrepreneurial possibilities available Center for Documentary Studies at Duke cal performances. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-6pm; Cape Fear Studios, Inc., 148 Maxwell Street, Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm; Thur. till 8pm and Paola Rodriguez) and master artisans timely global themes. Level 5 expansion space, in our community through classes, workshops University,1317 West Pettigrew Street, Sat., 2-5pm or by appt. Contact: 704/213-6666 Fayetteville. Ongoing - Exhibits change on the and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 919/636-4135 or at (Herlinda Morales, Angélica Morales, Inés Through Feb. 22 - "The Light Factory’s Moment and on-going events and programs. Hours: Sat. Durham. Juanita Kreps Gallery, Feb. 9 - Apr. or at (http://thecarrack.org). 4th Friday of each month. We are a nonprofit (www.frankisart.com). Work by Mar JC Lenochan, (American, b. 1970) Neal, and Juan Manuel Rosas Martinez) who Mile". Back in November, the eyes of Charlotte 9am-1pm and most week nights from 6:30-9pm. 18 - "Veiled Rebellion: Women in Afghanistan: cooperative of 30 local artists employing 2D and “Melanin Chronicles: The subversion of memory, share a common mission to bring awareness to turned toward Tryon Street, where 138 local pho- Contact: call Lee Baumgarten at 704/889-2434, Photographs by Lynsey Addario". A reception, The Durham Art Guild, Royall Center for the 3D media. The studio contains a gallery area missives and meaning”, 2014 k Grote The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main Street, Carr- the rich Purépecha pottery tradition in Mexico tographers captured a simultaneous panoramic or visit (www.ccacpineville.org). book signing, and artist's talk will take place on Arts, 120 Morris Street, Durham. SunTrust where the artists’ works are exhibited and where boro. Ongoing - Nurturing the arts in the triangle Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-Amer- and the considerable measures being taken to shot of a mile-long stretch of Tryon Street. And Feb. 24, from 6-9pm. Photojournalist Lynsey Gallery, Through Feb. 7 - Featuring an exhibit visiting artists can have a show. There are eight since 1974 through performance, education and ican Arts & Culture, Levine Center for the educate the native artisans to eliminate toxic now, the resulting prints – 100 feet long – are go- The Light Factory, 1817 Central Avenue, Addario made her first trip to Afghanistan in of works by Jenn Hales, Karin Neuvirth, and individual studios with working artists available to exhibition. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm and Sat. Arts, 551 S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Feb. 7 - June lead-based glazes from their practice. Through ing on view to the public in a pop-up gallery inside Charlotte. Through Feb. 7 - "Corporeal 2000 to document the lives of women under Emily Eve Weinstein. Room 100 Gallery, the public daily. Individual and group classes in 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/929-2787 or at (http:// 26 - "Venturing Out of the Heart of Darkness". demonstrations of new sustainable glazes and Mint Museum Uptown. "Moment Mile" will be on Veils Unravelled," featuring works by Pinky/ the Taliban, when, she says, the only women Through Feb. 3 - Featuring an exhibit of works a variety of media are ongoing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., artscenterlive.org). Compelled by this quote from Joseph Con- techniques, Dignicraft aims to develop solu- view in the museum’s Level 5 expansion space – MM Bass. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, on the streets were beggars, most educated by Fabrizio Bianchi. A reception will be held on 11am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/433- rad’s "Heart of Darkness", questions about the tions that result in healthier conditions for those raw, unfinished space on the museum’s top floor starting at 6:30pm. Through Feb. 7 - "Bright women in the cities spent their days behind Jan. 17, from 6-9pm. Feb. 7 - Mar. 3 - Fea- 2986, e-mail at (capefearstudios@mindspring. Charlotte Area modern day effects and legacy of Empire on who are effectively suffering from a byproduct that was first used last fall for The Boombox Proj- Filament – Hidden Effigy," featuring works by closed doors in family compounds, and rural turing an exhibit of works by Julie Cardillo. A com) and at (www.capefearstudios.com). descendants of the African Diaspora emerge. of their own livelihood. The sale of all goods ect, a pop-up gallery of photos by Lyle Owerko. Doug Baulos. A reception will be held on Feb. women continued to work in the fields. Hours: reception will be held on Feb. 20, from 6-9pm. North Davidson Arts District Gallery Crawl - In an attempt to comprehend the influences of from Dignicraft go to support these important This new project, which will occupy even more 6, starting at 6:30pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon- Mon.-Thur, 9am-7pm; Fri., 9am-5pm; Sat., Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. David McCune International Art Gallery, Meth- From 6-9 or 10pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of Empire on the development of an economized initiatives and McColl Center for Art + Innova- of the space first glimpsed during the Boombox 6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 704/333-9755 or 11am-4pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/660- Contact: 919/560-2713 or at (www.durhamart- odist University, 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayette- each month. For info check (www.noda.org). and psychological notion of blackness as a tion programs. Hours: Thur.-Fri., 3-9pm & Sat., run, will continue the museum’s recent emphasis at (www.lightfactory.org). 3663 or at (http://documentarystudies.duke. guild.org). ville. Feb. 13 - Apr. 15 - "Searching for the Real," modern day monolith, the Harvey B. Gantt 11am-6pm. Contact: 704/332-5535 or at (www. on showcasing photography. Level 4 Modern edu/). featuring an exhibition of drawings and painting Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the Center presents the exhibition "Venturing Out mccollcenter.org). & Contemporary Galleries, Through Feb. The Sonia and Isaac Luski Gallery, at the The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University by Mison Kim. A reception will be held on Feb. 13, 1st Friday of each month. of the Heart of Darkness". Curated by Rehema 22 - "Kristina Rogers: Into the Labyrinth". This is Foundation for the Carolinas building, 220 N. Claymakers, Gallery of Fine Handmade Pot- Central Campus, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham. beginning at 6pm. “The McCune Gallery Board Barber, the exhibition will examine the long- Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph the Mint’s first exhibition showcasing the work of Tryon Street, (old Montaldo’s/Mint Museum tery, 705 Foster St., Durham. Community Through Feb. 22 - "Miró: The Experience of of Directors made a decision this academic year South End Art Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on standing impact of colonialism on prevailing Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - "American Glass". Rogers (1945-2011), who was born in Germany of Craft + Design site), Charlotte. Ongoing - Gallery, Through Mar. 13 - "An Image Apart: Seeing". The exhibition presents a rare glimpse to bring nationally recognized artists who have a the 1st Friday of each month. societal attitudes that define black culture in The nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and moved to Charlotte when she was nine years Featuring work on loan from Sonia and Isaac Susy Holloway, Katie King, and Mimi Logothe- at the later works of Spanish-born artist Joan local connection,” said Silvana Foti, McCune Gal- America and in the world and feature national represented a time of extraordinary growth for old. After studying in London and traveling widely, Luski including works by: Chuck Close, Lewis tis". Ongoing - Shows an ongoing, but rotating, Miró (1893-1983), one of the greatest innova- lery Executive Director. “Mison Kim has achieved Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Levine and international artists of the African Diaspora. the American glass industry. Such companies as she settled with her husband in Waxhaw, NC, Jones, Herb Jackson, Mark Peiser, Richard exhibit of Claymakers Community artists. Cur- tors of 20th-century art in Europe. This is the national success and has deep roots in Fayette- Center for the Arts, 420 South Tryon St., Char- Ongoing - Featuring selections from the John Boston & Sandwich Glass Company in Sand- and got involved with The Light Factory. She is Ritter, Richard Jolley, Harvey Littleton, Lino rent exhibitors include Corinne Fox, Deborah first-ever presentation of the final 20 years of ville.” Hours: Tue., Wed., & Fri., 11am-5pm and lotte. Through Feb. 18 - "British Invasion," is a & Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American wich, MA; Steuben Glass Works in Corning, NY; known for multi-layered photographs created by Tagliapietra and many more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Harris, Laura Korch, Barbara McKenzie, Teresa Miró’s career. Don’t miss the only East Coast Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 910/425-5379 or at representation of British art found principally in Art, one of the nation's most important and and Libbey Glass Company in Toledo, OH, began overlapping negatives, to which she frequently 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 704/973-4500 or at Pietsch, Elizabeth Paley, Gillian Parke, Savan- venue for this special ticketed exhibition. All (www.DavidMcCuneGallery.org). the Bechtler collection from the 1950s through comprehensive collections of African-American operation and soon developed notable reputa- added objects, historical photographs, and other (www.fftc.org). nah Scarborough, and Evelyn Ward. Hours: works are on loan from the Museo Macional the 1970s. The works include prints, draw- art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. tions for producing fashionable wares that were artifacts. Shortly before her death, she donated Tue.-Sat., 1-6pm & 3rd fri. of the month from Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain. In Gallery ONE13, 113 Gillespie Street, (across ings, sculpture and paintings. The exhibition Contact: 704/547-3700 or at (www.ganttcenter. coveted by many middle- and upper-class con- nearly 100 of her prints to the Mint’s permanent Cherokee 6-9pm. Contact: 919/530-8355 or at (http:// 1956, Miró moved to a new studio on the island the Street from McDuff’s Tea Room) Fayetteville. comprises 56 works by 11 artists: Henry Moore, org). sumers. "American Glass" showcases objects collection, and this exhibition brings together 25 www.claymakers.org/). of Mallorca, Spain. Here the artist could, for Ongoing - The gallery serves as a platform for Ben Nicholson, Bridget Riley, Lynn Chadwick, by these and other American glass companies, of her most provocative works. Romare Bearden Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, 645 Tsali the first time, gather together and reflect on local artists. It is used for juried and non-juried Barbara Hepworth, David Hockney, Alan Davie, Lake Norman Art League Gallery, 442 illustrating the variety of forms and styles that Gallery, Through Feb. 22 - "Conversations: Blvd., across from the Museum of the Chero- decades of his work. For the remainder of his exhibition and is also available for rent for inde- Rodney Gladwell, Bernard Meadows, Victor S. Main St., located across the street from prevailed during this period. Glass-manufacturing Romare Bearden and Richard Hunt". The exhibit kee Indian, Cherokee. Ongoing - Featuring life, Miró underwent a period of tremendous pendent artist exhibitions and group exhibitions. Pasmore and William Scott. A highlight of the Wooden Stone, next to Masterworks; enter at techniques will be another focus of the exhibition, explores parallels between the two contempo- basket weaving, pottery, wood carving, finger productivity in painting, printmaking and sculp- Hours: Fri. & Sat., 10am-5pm and till 9pm on 4th show is work by Lynn Chadwick, one of the the rear of the building, and turn right into the with representative examples of pressed, cut, raries – Bearden, who was born in Charlotte in weaving, beadwork, stone carving and fine ture. The exhibition reveals a tireless creativity Fridays. Contact: 910-223-2787. leading sculptors of post-war Britain. Included lobby, Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring works blown, and molded glass. Nearly all of the works 1911 and became the world’s most famous col- painting by members of the Eastern Band of and an intimate connection to nature and the in the exhibition are six sculptures and four by Lake Norman Art League members. Hours: on view are from The Mint Museum’s perma- lagist before his death in 1988; and Hunt, widely Cherokee Indians. Artisans must go through human figure. Come and discover this joyous The Arts Center, Arts Council of Fayetteville/ lithographs by the artist. Ongoing - The Bech- Mon.-Fri., 8am-7pm. Contact: 704/620-4450 or nent collection of glass, which is second in size regarded as one of the greatest living American a juried process to become affiliated with the and inspirational late work by one of the great Cumberland County, 301 Hay Street, Fayette- tler Museum of Modern Art is named after the at (www.LKNart.org). only to the ceramics collection in the museum’s sculptors. The Mint holds the largest repository of organization and current membership stands at masters of 20th century art. Through Feb. 12,, ville. Through Feb. 28 - "Words and Pictures: family of Andreas Bechtler, a Charlotte resident Decorative Arts holdings. Ongoing - "Arts of Bearden’s art of any public art museum, and has about 300. Hours: open daily, year round, with 2016 - "New Collection Galleries". To celebrate Illustrated Works by Kadir Nelson." Experience and native of Switzerland who assembled and Latin American Contemporary Art Projects Africa". The African continent is remarkable in its returned many of his signature works to public seasonal hours. Contact: 828/497-3103 or at the Nasher Museum’s 10th anniversary, we will the strength, the poise and the beauty of works inherited a collection of more than 1,400 art- (LaCa), 1429 Bryant Street, in the heart of the geographic, social, political, and cultural diversity. view, including "Of the Blues: Carolina Shout", (www.cherokee-nc.com). showcase our exciting and fast-growing collec- by nationally acclaimed artist Kadir Nelson. His works created by major figures of 20th-century revitalized FreeMoreWest neighborhood, Char- This impressive diversity is reflected in the visual 1974, and "Evening of the Gray Cat," 1982, tion. The Nasher Museum is evolving─from breathtaking paintings from “WE ARE THE SHIP: modernism and donated it to the public trust. lotte. Through Feb. 20 - "Roberto Márquez: arts through a variety of media and forms includ- which inspired the design of the museum’s Lewis Concord presenting great exhibitions to also presenting The Story of Negro League Baseball,” which The Bechtler collection comprises artworks by The Season South of Memory," featuring an ing ceramics, masks, textiles, sculptures, prestige Family Gallery. Hunt has been commissioned our strong collection. It has grown by more received high praise in Fayetteville in 2011, are seminal figures such as Alberto Giacometti, exhibition showcasing the work of Roberto staffs, and shrines. With exceptional loans from to create a monumental public sculpture in The Galleries, of the Cabarrus Arts Council in than 1,000 works of art in 10 years, and has part of this broad presentation of his award- Joan Miro, Jean Tinguely, Max Ernst, Andy Márquez, who masterfully invokes memories private collectors and The Mint Museum’s own Bearden’s honor for Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s Ro- Concord's Historic Courthouse, 65 Union Street helped the museum to become a key player in winning works. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 8:30am-5pm; Warhol, Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Sol through symbols and metaphors, depicting collection of African Art, the museum is pleased mare Bearden Park, just one block north of Mint South, Concord. Through Mar. 6 - "Interactive the international art world. One gallery pavilion, Fri., 8:30-noon; and Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: LeWitt, Edgar Degas, Nicolas de Stael, Barbara the passing of the seasons in both real and to announce the expansion of its presentation of Museum Uptown. The sculpture is scheduled for Lines," featuring various forms and styles of freshly reconfigured, will display the best of 910/323-1776 or at (http://www.theartscouncil. Hepworth and Picasso. Only a handful of the imagined places. Often surrealist in nature, his Arts of Africa, thereby providing visitors a more unveiling sometime in 2015. Ongoing - The Mint drawing with an interactive twist. The exhibit the historical collection, telling the story of art com/). artworks in the Bechtler collection have been works meld the familiar with subdued eroticism, in-depth, meaningful, and exciting overview of Museum Uptown will house the world renowned includes two- and three-dimensional works by history through nine distinct spaces. Those on public view in the United States. Admission: raw emotion, and dream-like imagery. Ongoing African art. Heritage Gallery, Ongoing - Feature collections of the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, nine artists: David Bonagurio, Sue Bryan, Erin installations will feature classical antiquities, The Ellington-White Contemporary, 113 works of art, archival documents, and photo- as well as the American Art and Contemporary Canady, Tim Christensen, Tim Ford, Fred John- medieval art, early American (Pre-Columbian) Gillespie Street, Fayetteville. Ongoing - Oper- Yes. Hours: Mon., Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. - LaCa Projects is a platform dedicated to the Work by Jennifer McCormick noon-5pm; and open until 9pm the 1st. and 3rd. presentation, development, and promotion of graphs documenting the growth and evolution of Art collections and selected works from the Eu- ston, Jennifer Mecca, Janvier Rollande and Art art, European and American paintings and ated by The Ellington-White Community Develop- Fri. of each month. Contact: 704/353-9200 or at Latin American art and culture within the United the museum, from its beginnings as the original ropean Art collection. The building also includes Venti. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Durham Arts Council Building, 120 Morris sculpture, modern art and African art. A second ment Corporation, as a visual arts venue for (www.bechtler.org). States. The gallery encourages cross-cultural branch of the US Mint to its founding as an art a café, a Family Gallery, painting and ceramics 704/920-2787 or at (www.cabarrusartscouncil. Street, Durham. Allenton Gallery, Through Feb. gallery pavilion will feature the museum’s con- emerging and professional artists with exhibitions dialogue by representing a small group of museum to the present and beyond. Ongoing studios, classrooms, a 240-seat auditorium, a org). 28 - "X-Ray Visions," featuring works by Jen- temporary collection, allowing for frequent and of original art and events that reflect and respond Charlotte Art League Gallery & Studios, influential and thought-provoking contemporary, - "Art for the Millions: WPA Prints" and "Carolina Special Events Pavilion with outdoor terrace, and nifer McCormick. Seamans Gallery, Through lively change-outs as new acquisitions arrive. to cultural arts diversity. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-5- 1517 Camden Road, South End, Charlotte. On- emerging and mid-career artists, as well as ex- Clay," featuring a display of colorful wares made an expanded Museum Shop specializing in crafts Crossmore Feb. 28 - "Current Events," featuring works by The Nasher Museum will reaffirm its position as pm. Contact: 910/223-1510 or at (www.ellington- going - CAL houses one of the area’s largest hibiting a broader range of work by established between 1920 and 1950 as potters from NC of the Carolinas. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed., Jonathan McFadden. Ella Fountain Pratt Gal- the keystone of the arts at Duke University with white.com). collections of local professional and emerging and Master Latin American artists. The gallery, adapted their works to a market economy. "Art of 11am-9pm (free admission 5-9pm); Thur.-Sat., The Crossnore Fine Arts Gallery, a North lery, Through June 27 - "Cold Gravy," featuring an emphasis on undergraduate education and artists, offering affordable fine art in a variety of which has expertise in a number of different the United States," featuring contemporary works 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 704/337- Carolina Fine Art Gallery, is located at The His- works by Chance Murray.tact: 919/560-2787 or at opportunities for undergraduate student-curat- Gastonia styles and media: acrylics, oil, pastel, water- art media with a significant focus on paintings, from the Mint's permanent collection, including 2000 or at (www.mintmuseum.org). toric Weaving Room on the Campus of Cross- (www.durhamarts.org). ed installations. Also - Nasher Museum Café color, mixed media, photography and sculpture, will also be part of a larger planned expansion works by Romare Bearden, Maud Gatewood, nore School, 205 Johnson Lane, Crossnore. and Museum Shop. Admission: Yes, but free to Arts on Main Art Center, 212 W Main Avenue, and fiber art. Tour studios of working artists. that includes open artist studios and a dining John Biggers Juan Logan, Tarlton Blackwell, Pease Auditorium Gallery, Central Piedmont Ongoing - The gallery represents regional Golden Belt Arts Gallery, Golden Belt Durham residents, courtesy of “The Herald- at the intersection of Main and South, formerly Admission: Free. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-3- concept. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1-5pm or by appt. Radcliffe Bailey, Kojo Griffin, and others. "Art in Community College, Central Campus, Pease painters, sculptors and fine craft persons who complex, Building 2, room 100, 807 East Main Sun” newspaper. Hours: Tue.- Sat., 10am-5- the historic Citizens National Bank, Gastonia. pm; Fri., 5-9pm; Sat., noon-4pm; Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Neely Verano at (neely@lacaprojects. the Americas," featuring paintings, precious met- Lane & Elizabeth Ave., Charlotte. Through Mar. want to take part in benefiting the children of Street, Durham. Ongoing - The gallery is com- pm; Thur. till 9pm; & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Home of Gaston County Art Guild Closed Dec. 22-Jan. 1. Contact: 704/376-2787 com) or call 704/609-8487. alwork, sculpture, furniture and decorative arts 5 - "Matthew Steele: ONE". A reception will be The Crossnore School. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 9am- mitted to promoting the work of emerging local, 919/684-5135 or at (www.nasher.duke.edu). and we offer a fine arts gallery, gift shop, 18 or at (www.charlotteartleague.org). from the 17th through the 19th centuries illustrate held on Feb. 5, from 5-7pm. This exhibition show- 5pm. Contact: 828/733-3144 and 828/387-1695 regional and national contemporary artists. working studio spaces and classroom areas. Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. the unique culture that emerged from the Spanish cases an entirely new body of work consisting of or at (http://www.crossnoregallery.org/). Exhibitions of varying size and theme will be on ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Durham Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm and Fri.- Davidson College Art Galleries, Belk Visual Seventh St., corner of College St & Seventh colonization of the Americas. Crosland Gallery models for monuments to emotion. Using basic view throughout the year with openings coincid- Durham Convention Center, pre-function cor- Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 704/865-4224 or at rts Center, 315 North Main and Griffith Streets, St., Charlotte. Ongoing - "Cotton Fields to - Featuring a presentation of portraits with many materials like wood and glass, Steele creates Cullowhee ing with Third Friday Durham. Hours: Mon.- ridor, located next to the Carolina Theatre and (www.gastoncountyartguild.com). Davidson. Van Every Gallery, Through Feb. 27 Skyscrapers," featuring a permanent exhibition fascinating images presented. Rankin Gallery - visual parallels to the universal emotions that Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: the Durham Marriot, 201 Foster Street, Durham. - "Project 35". Smith Gallery, Through Feb. 27 featuring interactive environments that trace Featuring a presentation of the Romare Bearden pervade humanity, such as fear, joy, futility, vul- Fine Art Museum, Fine & Performing Arts 919/967-7700 or at (www.goldenbeltarts.com). Through Apr. 15 - "Ron Fondaw: When Particles Goldsboro - "Kymia Nawabi". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm the history of the New South from the end of Collection, including two “new” Beardens. Harris nerability, indecision, regret and relief. With these Center, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee. Collide". His work centers around connections, and Sat. & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 704/894- the Civil War until today. Admission: Yes. Free and Crist Galleries - Featuring some contem- engaging and interactive sculptures, he asks the Drawing Gallery, Through Mar. 27 - "Tracking North Carolina Central University Museum discovering the relationships of theories in quan- Arts Council of Wayne County, 2406 E. Ash 2519 or at (www.davidsoncollegeartgalleries. on Sat. Parking: next door in Seventh Street porary works that are new to the collection or audience to consider a new form of monument, Time: Anna Jensen and Karen Ann Myers". This of Art, 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. tum physics, and the transformation of matter as Street, Goldsboro. Ongoing - The Art Market is org). Station. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., have not been seen for a while. Delhom Gallery, one that turns from odes to nationalism, to one two-person exhibition by Anna Jensen (NC) and Ongoing - Permanent collection focuses on in the art making process. Hours: reg convention located on the second floor of the Arts Council noon-5pm. Contact: 704/333-1887 or at (www. Ongoing - The European Collection of ceramic that instead celebrates what we have in common Karen Ann Myers (SC) brings together the work African American art of the 19th & 20th century, hours. Contact: Durham Arts Council at 919/560- of Wayne County building. We represent ap- Elizabeth Ross Gallery, Central Piedmont museumofthenewsouth.org). works. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed., 11am-9pm as a human race. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-2pm. of two artists, who create intimate, surreal, and including works by Edward Mitchell Bannister, 2787 or at (www.durhamarts.org). proximatley 50 NC based artists including pot- Community College, Central Campus, Over- (free admission 5-9pm); Thur.-Sat., 11am-6pm; & Contact: Grace Cote, CPCC Gallery Coordinator sometimes haunting, psycholical paintings of Henry Ossawa Tanner, Romare Bearden, Jacob ters, jewelry designers, wood turners, painters cash Performing Arts Center, Elizabeth Avenue Max L. Jackson Gallery, Watkins Building, Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 704/337-2000 or at (www. by calling 704-330-2722 ext. 3183 or by e-mail at friends, family, lovers, and conflicts. Ongoing Lawrence, Elizabeth Catlett, and Norman Lewis. Edenton and writers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-7pm & Sat., and Kings Dr., Charlotte. Ross Gallery, Queens University of Charlotte, 1900 Selwyn mintmuseum.org). ([email protected]). - "Worldviews," featuring selections from the Per- As well as more contemporary works by Sam 11am-2pm. Contact: 919/736-3300 or at (www. Through Mar. 5 - "Adrian Rhodes: Under My Ave., Charlotte. Feb. 1 - 28 - "ARTE LATINO manent Collection and new acquisitions featuring Gilliam, Richard Hunt, William Artis, and Kerry Chowan Arts Council/Your Community Arts artsinwayne.org). Skin." Rhodes uses traditional techniques in NOW 2015". A reception will be held on Feb. 5, Mint Museum Uptown, Levine Center for the The Charlotte ARTery Gallery, 1515 South regional, national and international artists' works James Marshall. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm & Center, 504 S. Broad, Edenton. Ongoing - The innovative ways to create both editioned prints from 5:30-7:30pm. Sponsored by The Center for Arts, 500 South Tryon St., Charlotte. Through Mint Street, Unit C, Charlotte. Ongoing - Our in all media. Hours: Tue.- Fri.,10am-4pm & Sat., Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 919/560-6211 or at (http:// Gallery features art from North East NC artists Greensboro Area and singular mixed media pieces. Collage is Latino Studies at Queens University of Charlotte Feb. 22 - "Beyond Craft: Decorative Arts from the vision is to establish and nuture a cooperative 1-4pm. Contact: 828/227-3591 or at (http://www. www.nccu.edu/artmuseum/). as well as some from within a 5 hour driving prevalent in her work, as is the use of recurring in partnership with Queens’ Departments of Art Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection". High- community of professional working artists in wcu.edu/museum/). radius. You will find our beautiful waterfront lo- Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the imagery related to hexagonal structures, bees, and World Languages, Art Sí and artist Edwin lighting important studio objects made from the the Charlotte area. To mentor artistic curiosity, Power Plant Gallery at ATC, 318 Blackwell St cation a pleasant destination as well as the fine month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- navigational charts and organic mark making. Gil, the exhibition seeks to highlight the exciting mid-1960s to the 2000s, with a special focus on support networks within the artistic community Dillsboro Durham. Ongoing - The Power Plant Gallery is art that hangs within our walls. Stained glass, lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- Throughout her work Rhodes deconstructs and cultural and artistic contributions of Latinos in the the 1960s–1980s, the collection’s great strength. and enrich the lives of the people who visit and an off-site extension of the arts at Duke, promot- pottery, photography, fiber arts, and painting in boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). recombines elements while exploring new ways United States. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-8pm and The Eagle Collection offers an extraordinary the quality of the work of the individual artists. Jackson County Green Energy Park, 100 ing visual arts engagement with students, faculty various media. We have metal art by Jonathan to create imagery in a complex group of inter- Sat.&Sun., 10am-4pm. Contact: call 704/337- opportunity for in-depth study of the foundational Hours: call ahead. Contact: call Tina Alberni at Green Energy Park Rd., Dillsboro. Ongoing and visitors from Durham and beyond. With Bowling and Woodrow Slade, various forms of Open Air Market, corner of South Elm & MLK related works. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-2pm. 2318 or e-mail to ([email protected]). period of studio craft history as well as a look at 305/491-3164 or at (www.charlotteartery.org). - Featuring art created with renewable energy 1,500 square feet of exhibition space, the gallery art by Christine Henninger, oils by Jane Perry, in downtown Greensboro. First Fri. of every Contact: Sharon Dowell, Gallery Coordinator, at how artists active then have transcended histori- featuring blown glass, forge-hammered metals, is equipped to exhibit a range of media, from pho- wood art by several local artist. You will find month, 4-9pm - "Indie Market," a place where 704/330-6211 or at (www.cpcc.edu/art_gallery). cal traditions to create a new paradigm today. ceramics. The Jackson County Green Energy tography and painting to video and installation. your visit to Edenton enjoyable and the Gallery local artists and crafts people can come together The exhibition includes approximately 80-90 Park (JCGEP) utilizes clean, renewable energy Featuring a rotating program of work by Duke a delight to your artist senses. Hours: Mon.-Fri., continued on Page 43 continued on Page 44 Page 42 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 43 emy of Design, and the New York Studio School. Alchemies: Works by Ruth Ava Lyons." Charlotte, Matzer, Billie Haney, Marguerite Welty, Jean Collective Arts Gallery & Ceramic Supply, He is represented by Beaux-arts des Ameriques, NC, artist Ruth Ava Lyons combines underwater Ryan, Kasha Baxter, Linda Magnus, Kim 8801 Leadmine Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Ongo- Montreal. Gallery 6, Through Feb. 8 - "Ahead photography with painterly handling, a result of Hostetter, Bunnie Burgin, Sonya Russell, Helen ing - Featuring works by local and nationally NC Institutional Galleries of the Curve: Selections from the Virginia Dwan an artist residency at the Heron Island Research NC Institutional Galleries Sullivan, Janet Bennett, and Sabrina Miller. renowned artists on permanent exhibit. Hours: continued from Page 43 Collection". Virginia Dwan is the former owner of Station on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. continued from Page 44 Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Tue.-Fri. 11am-7pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Dwan Gallery (Los Angeles, 1959-1967 and New Coe & Entrance Galleries, Through Mar. 29 - Contact: 828/668-1100 or at ( http://arrowhead- 919/844-0765. to offer handmade and vintage goods. 6, from 6-9pm. Ongoing - Featuring works by York, 1965-1971), a contemporary art gallery "1944: A War, The People, A New Museum." The Hillsborough 704/754-2486 or at (www.caldwellarts.com). art.org/). member artists from throughout the greater closely identified with the American art move- Hickory Museum of Art was founded in 1944; a Historic Chancellor’s Residence, NCSU, 1903 African American Atelier & Bennett College Greensboro area. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- ments of Minimalism, Conceptual Art, and Earth- time when the United States was heavily involved Downtown Hillsborough, Feb. 27, 6-9pm Marshall Pembroke Hillsborough Street, the future site of the Gregg for Women Gallery, Greensboro Cultural Cen- pm; Weds. till 7pm; & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: works. This exhibition will feature artwork Dwan in WWII and Hickory was in the middle of a polio - "Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk". The Museum, Raleigh. Through Feb. 6 - "SMOKES ter, 200 N. Davie Street, Greensboro. Ongoing 336/333-7485 or at (www.greensboroart.org). donated to the Weatherspoon by such renowned epidemic. Utilizing the permanent collection and Hillsborough Arts Council invites everyone to Flow Gallery, 14 S. Main St., Marshall. Ongoing A.D. Gallery, University of NC at Pembroke, AND MIRRORS: Reflections of the Self in - Featuring works by local, regional and national artists as Arman, Jim Dine, Sol LeWitt, Larry borrowing artifacts from the Catawba County visit walkable Historic Hip Hillsborough. Park - Flow is a cooperative gallery owned, operated 1 University Dr, Pembroke. Through Feb. 20 Photographs by John Menapace," guest-curated African American artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- Rivers, and Robert Smithson, among others. The Historical Association and local businesses which once and enjoy five art galleries, artist studios, and curated by artists, offering for sale the best - "Fifth Annual International Juried Exhibtion". by Belén Morata and Sammy Kirby. Menapace 5pm; Wed., till 7pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: show will capture the creative spirit of both Dwan also began during this era, the Museum tells the fine jewelers, boutique shops and award winning of local and regional crafted objects and arts, Ongoing - The A.D. Gallery is sponsored by has been called “the father of fine art photogra- 336/333-6885. herself and the artists she represented, as well story of what was happening locally and world- restaurants. Stops on the Hillsborough Last Fri- traditional and contemporary. Hours: Tue.-Sat., the Art Department of the University of North phy in North Carolina,” and his entire life’s work as the extraordinary period of art making in which wide during the darkness of 1944. Whitener days Art Walk include: Hillsborough Arts Council 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: 828/649-1686 or Carolina at Pembroke. Serving the university (nearly 30,000 negatives and 6,500 prints) has Elliott University Center Art Gallery, 221 Elliott she participated. Atrium and Lobbies - Featur- Gallery, Through Mar. 29 - "Thoughts Made Vis- Gallery and Gift Shop, The Hillsborough Gallery at (www.flowmarshall.com). and local community, the gallery provides a been gifted to the university. In 1955, 28-year- University Center, UNC-G, Greensboro. Ongo- ing works of art complementing current gallery ible: Paul Whitener’s Process." Whitener was the of Arts, Spiral Studios, Hillsborough Artists venue for student and faculty work, as well as old John Menapace decided to quit his job at ing - Featuring works by student and alumni exhibitions which are rotated in the atrium and founder and first director of the Hickory Museum Cooperative and The Skylight Gallery, Coldwell Mooresville that of local, regional, national and international Oxford University Press and head off to Mexico artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-9pm. Contact: public areas throughout both floors of the gallery. of Art. He was also an artist and this show re- Banker Howard Perry and Walston, Cup A Joe, artists. The gallery helps fulfill the department’s on a motorcycle. He bought a second-hand 336/408-3659. Tom Otterness' site-specific work, "The Frieze" creates part of his painting studio, with his actual ENO Gallery, The Qi Garden, Carolina Wellness Depot Visual Arts Center, 103 West Center goal of providing outstanding educational op- camera to record the trip. Somehow the plan is permanently installed in the atrium. Sculpture painting bench and travel paint case. It features Institute, and Daylight. For further info visit (www. Ave., Mooresville. Through Feb. 26 - "2015 portunities for its students by bringing quality fell through, but the camera opened up a whole Gatewood Studio Art Center Gallery, UNCG Courtyard - Featuring selections of American completed and unfinished paintings, offering in- lastfridaysartwalk.org). Winter Exhibition," sponsored by Lake Country visual arts to the university and the commu- new way of seeing. By the time he moved to Gallery. Ongoing - MAGical Gallery shop, a Art Department studio arts building, University Work by Sharon Harper sculpture from 1900 to the present from the sight into his painting process. Windows Gallery, nity at large. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-5pm; Durham, NC, the following year to work for Duke of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro. Weatherspoon Collection and on loan works from Through Mar. 29 - "In the Beginning: Artists Ex- great source for unique gifts. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Fri., 9am-3pm and Wed. evenings, 5-8pm. University Press, his camera had become an Through Feb. 20 - "The Visionary Workbook," is Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North contemporary artists. Admission: Free. Hours: hibited at HMA – 1944." Work by artists featured 11am-4pm. Contact: 704/663-6661 or at (www. Contact: 910/521-6695 or at (www.uncp. almost constant companion, second only to the the third and final volume of Exquisite History, a Carolina - Greensboro, Cone Building, Tate Tue., Wed. & Fri.,10am-5pm, Thur., 10am to 9pm in HMA’s first year of exhibitions including F. Bal- MAGart.org). edu/a.d.gallery/). cigarettes he famously chain-smoked. Hours: by project started in 2001 by an international collec- and Spring Garden Streets, Greensboro. The and weekends, 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-5770 or lard Williams, Wilford Conrow, Roy Mason, Billy appt. Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: Zoe Starling, tive known as The Printmakers Left. Ever evolv- Gregory D. Ivy Gallery and The Weatherspoon at (http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/). Blackburn, and more. Shuford Gallery, Through Morehead City Raleigh Curator of Education at 919/513-7244. ing, the group is typically composed of roughly Guild Gallery, Through Feb. 15 - "Innova- Mar. 29 - "My Brother’s Paintings: Works by twenty or thirty artists and poets from Virginia, tions in Painting: Selections from the Collec- Greenville Gordon Wetmore (1938-2011)." This exhibition Carolina Artist Gallery, 800 Evans Street, Nature Art Gallery, inside the Museum Store, California, Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan, New York, tion". Whether illustrating new perspectives on is told from the perspective of the artist’s brother, Corner 8th, Morehead City. Through Mar. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 North Carolina, and Finland. Hours: Mon.-Fri., traditional motifs, experimenting with abstraction, Emerge Gallery & Art Center, 404 S. Evans Lou Wetmore, who has spent years searching for 12 - "Rock, Paper, Scissors," featuring objects W. Jones Street, downtown Raleigh. Feb. 6 - 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/334-5248 or at (www. or employing innovative techniques, the artists St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a and purchasing Gordon’s work. Gordon Wetmore enjoying a second life. What some might Mar. 1 - "Luminous Perspective: Seeing Insects uncg.edu/art/). featured in this exhibition have pushed the limits variety of media by students, faculty, alumni (East was one of the founding members of the Portrait consider junk is the foundation for Carolina in a New Light". A reception will be held on and ideas about paint and painting to create Carolina University) and local artists. Hours: Tue.- Society of America and his artwork is in collec- Artist Gallery’s "Rock, Paper, Scissors" show. Feb. 6. from 6-8pm. This new show will feature GreenHill, a space for NC art, 200 North Davie groundbreaking, original work. The exhibition Fri., 10am-9pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. tions throughout the world. Ongoing - "Glass & Work by Jack Wade Local artists have transformed everything from remarkably realistic 3D paintings of beetles Street, Greensboro Cultural Center, Greensboro. starts with Willem de Kooning’s Woman, in which Contact: 252/551-6947 or at (www.emergegal- Pottery from the Museum’s Permanent Collec- discarded clothing, plastic bags, copper piping that magnify the extraordinary colors, patterns Through Apr. 2 - "Fritz Janschka’s Portrait the artist experimented with abstracted form and lery.com). tion." Mezzanine Gallery, Ongoing - "Discover The HAC Gallery, Hillsborough Arts Coun- and a rusted car door into artwork. Judges Tom and proportions displayed by these insects by Museum," and "Self-Portraits by NC Artists". vigorous applications of paint. Similarly, Ralph Folk Art: Unique Visions by Southern Self-Taught cil, 102 North Churton Street, across the Kies and Dr. Cindy Schersching evaluated the Stacey Thalden.These works on canvas and This dual exhibition explores contemporary Humphrey and Scott Ritcher’s highly impastoed Greenville Museum of Art, 802 South Evans Artists from the Hickory Museum of Art Collec- street from the Wooden Nickel, Hillsborough. 65 fun entries on display. Ongoing - An artist small sculptures invoke a sense of wonderment approaches to self-representation in painting, surfaces suggest the process and materiality of Street, Greenville. Commons Gallery, Feb. 6 - tion." Admission: Free. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- Through Feb. 21 - "Local Quilts". This is a co-op representing the artwork of over 25 local and curiosity toward these often overlooked sculpture, photography, video and installation. painting as does Linda Besemer’s folded, textile- Mar. 26 - "Fine Arts Ball Silent Auction Preview 4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 828/327-8576 or at group exhibition of quilts produced by members North Carolina artists! As a co-op, Carolina or feared creatures. Admission: Free. Gal- "Fritz Janschka’s Portrait Museum" will contain like example. In contrast, Tom LaDuke culled Show". West Wing Gallery, Feb. 20 - Apr. 26 (www.hickorymuseumofart.org). of the Cedar Grove Quilters and the African Artist Gallery welcomes local established and lery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-4:45pm & Sun., Janschka’s collection of fifty portrait oil paint- images from popular culture and art history to - "Materials and Making: Celebrating the Work of American Quilting Circle. The exhibition will emerging artists to apply membership. All noon-4:45pm. Store Contact: 919/733-7450, ings in which he has emulated the styles and create a complexly layered work while Creighton Robert W. Ebendorf". Robert Ebendorf is a pro- Highlands feature a variety of quilt making techniques members are juried in and are required to staff ext. 360 or at (www.naturalsciences.org/store/ techniques of famous artists he has admired Michael employed a web of swirling lines. Their fessor of Metal Design at East Carolina School with some innovative approaches to this folk the gallery and actively participate in gallery nature_gallery.html). during his lifetime of painting. Janschka taught for paintings explore the visual tension that results of Art and Design. He has long been on the The Bascom, a center for the visual arts, 323 art tradition. The Quilters participating are from activities - receptions, hangings, publicity, etc. 36 years at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania from the contrasting flatness and illusion of space forefront of contemporary jewelry-making. Using Franklin Rd., covered bridge entrance at the Orange, Alamance and Durham Counties. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-4pm & Sun., noon-4- North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue and was named Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts residing within the pictorial planes. Even works found objects as well as non-precious materials end of Main Street, Highlands. Through Mar. Feb. 25 - Mar. 21 - "Peculiar Light," featuring pm. Contact: 252/726-7550 or at (www.caroli- Ridge Road, Raleigh. East Building, Level A, as well as Fairbank Professor Emeritus of the that appear unassuming at first glance, such as and precious metals to create his work, Ebendorf 29 - "Ends of the Earth". A reception and art- oil paintings which depict the joyful strength naartistgallery.com). Photography Galleries, Through Mar. 22 - Humanities. In a separate portion of The Gallery Harriet Korman’s "Untitled" or Robert Indiana’s combines a vast knowledge of metalsmithing ist talks will be held on Mar. 21, from 5-7pm. of Women by Debra Wuliger. A reception will Work by Rául Gonzales III "Private Eye: Allen G. Thomas Jr. Photography at Greenhill, "Self-Portraits by NC Artists" will "Route 66," have added vastly to the ever-evolv- techniques with the capacity to see the beauty Greehy Atrium Gallery, Through Feb. 22 - be held on Feb. 27, from 6-9pm. The canvas Morganton Collection". The exhibit features a selection of present works by 33 NC artists who explore ing language of painting. The Leah Louise B. in the unexpected. This exhibition contains an "Contemporary: Craft Series: Mike Shuler". A paintings are built up with dense layers of oil Artspace, 201 E. Davie Street, Moore Square contemporary photographs from a promised gift self-perception in traditional and conceptual self- Tannenbaum Gallery, Through Apr. 19 - "SKY- array of objects including jewelry, drawings, and reception will be held on Feb. 15, from 3-5pm. paint producing pattern and texture. The figure The Jail­house Gallery, Burke Arts Council, 115 Art District, behind City Market, Raleigh. Gallery to the Museum by Allen G. Thomas Jr. in honor portraits. Artists include: Dean Allison, Michael WARD," featuring works by Sharon Harper, Karin assemblages. Featured artworks are from the Feb. 28 - Apr. 26 - "Contemporary Craft Series: emerges through the reflected layers of pattern, East Meet­ing Street, Mor­gan­ton. Through Feb. Two, Feb. 6 - Mar. 21 - "Raúl Gonzalez III: Ad- of Dr. Lawrence Wheeler’s 20th anniversary as Ananian, Hagit Barkai, Saba Barnard, James Apollonia Müller, Demetrius Oliver and Trevor artist’s collection, Racine Art Museum, and from Phyllis Koster". A reception will be held on Mar. color and light. Ongoing - Offers a venue for 27 - Featuring an exhibit by Asheville, NC, land- ventures in Drawing". Gonzalez’s drawings focus director of the NCMA. Ranging in date from 1993 Barnhill, Katherine Bernstein, William Bernstein, Paglen. The exhibition includes the work of four private lenders. In addition, artifacts and publica- 22, from 3-5pm. Education Gallery, Ongoing - emerging and mid-career artists to show and scape painter John McKah, and, Valdese, NC, on characters, their props that establish a setting, to 2011, the photographs in the exhibition are by Deneé Black, Steven M. Cozart, Maia Dery, Alia artists for whom the skies are a source of inspira- tions from his rich career will be on display. The The Bascom offers our students and instructors sell their work. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm. ceramic artist and Southern Highland Craft Guild and imagined situations that bring in larger Jeff Bark, Matthew Baum, Jordi Bernadó, Jesse El-Bermani, Rebecca Fagg, Richard Fennell, tion and observation. Each uses this material to Rachel Maxwell Moore Gallery, Ongoing an opportunity to display their creative works Contact: 919/643-2500 or at (http://www.hills- Member, Rose Tripoli Mueller. Hours: Tue.-Sat., themes. His sophisticated painting style referenc- Burke, Anthony Goicolea, Bill Jacobson, Chris Darren Douglas Floyd, Tim Ford, Tony Griffin, different ends, from tracking the movement of - Featuring works by NC artists and American from workshops and classes. The perspec- boroughartscouncil.org/index.html). 9am-5pm. Contact: 828 /433-​​7282 or at (www. es such outsider art sources as prison art, graffiti, Jordan, Sze Tsung Leong, Chris McCaw, Ryan Michael Klauke, Elizabeth Matheson, Darlene stars and the moon over extended periods of time landscape artists including: Nena Allen, Charles tives of these talented individuals reveal self- burkearts.org) and at (www.downtownmorgan- and wrestling culture. Gallery One, Through McGinley, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Robert and Sha- Mcclinton, Don Morgan, Michael Northuis, Mark to images that incorporate views “looking back” Bashum, Charles Burchfield, Jasper Cropsey, expression, cultural awareness and technical Jacksonville ton.com). Mar. 14 - "Marty Baird & Malu Fatorelli: Raleigh/ na ParkeHarrison, Jack Pierson, Kerry Skarbak- Nystrom, Maureen O’Keefe, Eric Olsen, Alla from the skies and personal representations of Arthur Dove, Daniel Garber, David Johnson discipline. These ongoing displays expose Rio: An Artistic Conversation". Raleigh-based ka, Alec Soth, and Shen Wei. The works on view Parsons, Juie Rattley III, Barbara Schreiber, Leah various constellations. For a number of years, and David Kapp. Francis Speight & Sarah the viewer to the analysis, invention, explora- The Bradford Baysden Gallery, Jacksonville New Bern artist Marty Baird and Rio de Janeiro-based artist cover a range of photographic techniques and Sobsey, Brad Spencer, Jack Stratton, Richard Sharon Harper has followed the movement of Blakeslee Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring works tion and decision making processes used by Council for the Arts, 826 New Bridge Street, Malu Fatorelli met while they were both artist processes, from “straight” photography to highly Stenhouse, Michael Van Hout, and Betty Watson. planetary bodies through long-exposure photo- by Francis Speight and Sarah Blakeslee, two of students during the development of ideas into a Jacksonville. Feb. 1 - 20 - "Part of the Journey: Gallery on Craven Artists’ Co-Op, 228 Craven residents at the Headlands Center for the Arts at manipulated, staged, and constructed images. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Wed. till 7pm; and graphs generally titled with the location, date and Greenville's and NC's important artists. Look & work of art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- Images by BF Reed". In honor of Black History Street, located in the historic Isaac Taylor House the Marin Headlands in California in 2000. The Including expressive portraits, otherworldly land- Sun., 2-5 pm. Contact: 336/333-7460 or at (www. duration of the image that is being captured. She Learn Gallery, Ongoing - On display are two tact: 828/526-4949 or at (www.thebascom.org). Month, The Council will showcase the talents of and Garden, across from Mitchell’s Hardware resulting friendship and enduring correspon- scapes, and abstractions of the natural world, greenhillnc.org). works in a tradition going back to the late 1800s and three-dimensional art from the Museum's Jacksonville artist BF Reed. Boats and flowers and Morgans Bar and Grill, New Bern. Ongo- dence is at the heart of this exhibition, celebrating these photographs provide both an introduction of artists exploring the boundaries of art and sci- Education Collection. Young visitors are invited High Point will be the center piece of her show. A reception ing - The gallery is one of the many projects fourteen years of art-making on two continents. to the diversity of contemporary photography and Guilford College Art Gallery, Hege Library, ence. Harper employs a range of technologies— to browse through the gallery and engage in the will be held on Feb. 1, from 2:30-4pm. Hours: supported by Community Artist Will, a non-profit Upfront Gallery, Feb. 6 - 28 - "Jenny Eggleston: the very personal and passionate point of view 5800 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro. Ongoing analog, digital, video, and high speed—that she project sheets found in the Activity Corner. Admis- Sechrest Art Gallery, Hayworth Fine Arts Cen- Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-4:30pm & by appt. Contact: dedicated to expanding the art community of New Fates and Fortunes". Eggleston interweaves art of one singular collector. East Building, Level - Additional galleries feature rotating selections pairs with lenses and telescopes. Karin Apollonia sion: Free. Hours: Tue., - Fri., 10am - 4:30pm and ter, High Point University, High Point. Main Gal- 910/455-9840 or at (http://www.jaxarts.com/). Bern, NC. The gallery is filled with the work of ten with poetry, moving smoothly from one creative B, Through Apr. 12 - "Jason Mitcham Video from the College’s wide-ranging permanent Müller’s series of photographs, Far Out, (2013) Sat.&Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 252/758-1946 or at lery, Through Mar. 5 - "Elemental Emulsions: different artists who work in a variety of mediums expression to another to help the viewer both see Installations". “These animations began from a collection of fine art and craft. Hours: Mon.-Fri., consists of images she altered from raw NASA (www.gmoa.org). Mariyah Sultan Paintings". A reception will be Kings Mountain including: Jay Manning (Sculptor, Graphic De- and feel her intent. Lobby, Feb. 6 - 28 - "Meg need to incorporate time into a painting involving 9am-5pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 336/316- data. Selections from two of the series’ three held on Feb. 6, from 4-6pm. The exhibition signer and Illustrator); Jon Derby (Photographer, Stein: Regional Emerging Artist-in-Residence a specific site,” artist Jason Mitcham has stated. 2438. parts, Worldlights and Citylights, are included Wellington B. Gray Gallery, Jenkins Fine Arts includes Sultan’s most recent large-scale paint- Southern Arts Society (at the Depot),301 Digital Art); Bernice Abraham (Painter); Dara Exhibition". Stein’s work mutates the familiar. In By altering his paintings mark by mark, Mitcham in the exhibition. The works look back from the Center, East Carolina University, East 5th St. and ings and murals, which are heavily influenced N. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain. Ongo- Morgan (Painter); Sarah Thrasher (Photographer it, she uses organic, sexual, bodily, and feminine is able to add both a sensation of time and the Guilford Native American Art Gallery, Greens- skies toward earth, upending the more conven- Jarvis Street, Greenville. Through Feb. 20 - "9th by abstract expressionism and offer a fresh ing - Southern Arts Society (SASi) Gift Shop and Jewelry Designer); Becky Preece (Photog- forms to create a dream-like recombination of fluidity of movement to an otherwise static art boro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greens- tional practice of us looking toward the heavens. Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition". Hours: interpretation of the urban landscape. Hours: featuring 25 regional artists working in a variety rapher); Kevin Strickland (Glass Blower); Brandy the everyday. These recombinations can turn form. Each brushstroke—adding up to hundreds boro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Carolina's A conceptual approach to a long-held interest in Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Thur., till 8pm; & Sat., Mon.-Fri., 1-5pm. Contact: call 336/841-4680. of media including: acrylic, oil and pastel Baxter (Painter); Elaine Meyer (Painter) and Dot- towards nightmare, humor, or both. Receptions or thousands for each video he creates—is Native Americans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- astronomy marks the work of Demetrius Oliver. 10am-3pm. Contact: 252/328-6336 or at (http:// paintings, mixed media, ceramics, jewelry, tie Miller (Fused Glass Designer, China Painter, will be held each first friday from 6-10pm.Hours: meant to “bridge the one before it and the one :30pm. Contact: 336/273-6605. His enamel on paper drawings recall outdated www.ecu.edu/cs-cfac/soad/graygallery/info.cfm). Theatre Art Galleries, High Point Theatre, 220 photography, sculpture and wearable art. Offer- and Photographer). Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-7pm Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 919/821-2787 or that will follow it,” he says. “More than likely it will modes of photography such as cyanotypes and East Commerce Avenue, High Point. Main Gal- ing art & pottery classes to the public. Hours: and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 252-649-1712 or at at (www.artspacenc.org). be overlaid later on, by other marks needed to Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis Galler- photograms; they derive, however, from a map Hickory lery, Through Apr. 3 - "Vernacular Expressions: Tue.-Fri., 10am–4pm, Thurs. till 9pm & Sat. (www.galleryoncraven.org). tell another part of the story.” Hence his paintings ies, Cowan Humanities Building, Greensboro by French astronomer Charles Messier. In his Contemporary Folk Art from Three Private Collec- 11am-3pm. Contact: 704/739/5585 or at (www. CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, between are in a constant state of flux throughout their College, 815 W. Market Street, Greensboro. digital prints, Oliver has inserted a round image Full Circle Arts, 29 Second Street NW, Hickory. tions". The show, curated by Tom Patterson, will southernartssociety.org). Old Fort Harrington and West streets, Raleigh. Main animated life—a strange yet freeing sensation for Ongoing - Featuring works by studen, faculty of animal fur in the middle of a constellation chart: Through Feb. 21 - "Animal Crackers," explores bring together more than 50 works by American Gallery, Feb. 5 - May 3 - "Wonderland: Sarah both artist and viewer, as their notions of what a and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sun., each pelt refers to a constellation named for that our relation to the animals around us. Images self-taught artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, Lenoir Arrowhead Artists and Artisans League Anne Johnson 2002-2014". The work of Sarah painting can be are ultimately challenged. “The 2-5pm. Contact: 336/272-7102, ext. 301. particular creature. And, Trevor Paglen has long may be of pets, domestic animals, wild animals, all loaned from the private collections of Pied- Inc., 78 Catawba Avenue, Suite C-D, next to Anne Johnson (b.1976 Winnipeg, Canada) painting must be allowed to destroy itself in order been interested in the architecture and apparatus large or small. Part of the proceeds will benefit mont Triad residents. Widely known artists rep- Caldwell Arts Council Gallery, 601 College the parker hosiery building, 2 minutes from playfully, but pointedly bridges dualities between to become itself,” Mitcham says. North Carolina NC A&T State University Galleries, 1601 E. of surveillance. His large-scale “Reaper Drone” the Humane Society of Catawba County. Ongo- resented in the exhibition include Eddie Arning, Avenue, SW, Lenoir. Feb. 6 - 28 - "Natural Con- Exit 73 on Interstate I-40, Old Fort. Ongo- the real and imagined; factual and fictive; lived Gallery, Through Mar. 8 - "Line, Touch, Trace". Market Street, Dudley Building, NC A&T State photographs recall the abstract paintings of Mark ing - Featuring works by member artists in a David Butler, Raymond Coins, Howard Finster, nections," featuring an exhibit of original artwork, ing - The main Gallery space is about 1800 and desired. She works from an unapologetically Organized by Greenhill in Greensboro, NC, the University, Greensboro. Ongoing - The Mat- Rothko or J.M.W. Turner’s luminous seascapes. variety of mediums. Full Circle Arts is a not-for- James Harold Jennings, Eddie Owens Martin created by five artists from Western North Caro- square feet, with an open, industrial feel. Art, personal perspective that reflects her growing exhibition highlights hand-drawn works by 13 tye Reed African Heritage Collection seeks to But, in Paglen’s case, the beauty of a work is profit educational organization whose mission is (aka St. EOM), Willie Massey, Carl McKenzie, lina. High definition photography by Wink Gaines ranging from traditional to abstract and mixed concerns for the world, combined with the pursuit North Carolina artists who use graphite, ballpoint educate people about the culture, history and ac- subtly disturbed by the presence of a nearly to encourage public appreciation and educa- Bruce New, Melissa Polhamus, Royal Robertson, (Connelly Springs, NC), fiber art by Sandy Adair media, hangs on the walls. On the main floor of a utopian place that re-mains tantalizingly pen, conté crayon, ink, or charcoal to explore complishments of African societies and peoples invisible surveillance drone. The Louise D. and tion for the arts. Hours: Tue., Thur., Fri., & Sat., Jack Savitsky, Mary T. Smith and Inez Nathaniel (Boone, NC), paintings by Eddie Kent Tallent are displays of various types of fine crafts, out of reach. At every step Johnson attempts to drawing in its relationship to thought processes. of African descent. It achieves this through the Herbert S. Falk, Sr. Gallery, Through Apr. 19 - 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/322-7545 or at (www. Walker. Gallery B, Through Apr. 3 - Featuring (Lenoir, NC) and Kim Abernethy (Boone, NC) and such as jewelry, pottery, fiber art, hand crafted nudge reality closer to her ideals, supplement- Line may be used to precisely render contours development of exhibits drawn from its extensive "Craig Hood: Falk Visiting Artist". Hood examines fullcirclearts.org). an exhibit of works by textile artist Elaine O’Neil. pastel artwork by Carl Peverall (Burnsville, NC). baskets, and hand turned wooden bowls. You ing quixotic photographs with humble dioramas, or as calligraphy on the drawing’s surface; touch collection of African artifacts, which represent a the narrative role of the human figure within the Growing up in rural Maine as the daughter of an A reception will be held on Feb. 6, from 5-7pm, might even see a welded “junk yard” critter sculpey figurines, painterly interludes, hand- builds tonal values or erases edges; and traced cross-section of African cultures from over thirty- landscape. Often conveying a hazy atmospheric Hickory Museum of Art, Arts and Science ardent seamstress, she became inspired to study hosted by Caldwell County Schools Association or two. After viewing all of the various arts crafted doll-houses and all manner of modifi- marks may suggest elements of an imagined five countries. The collection is made up of fine quality, his paintings present mysterious scenes Center, 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory. Shuford textiles at the Philadelphia College of Textiles of Educational Office Professionals..Satie’s Gift and crafts, visitors can walk through a wide cations performed upon the photo itself. This topography. The artists use line, touch, and trace examples of African material culture including of detachment and solitude. His exhibition at the Gallery, Through Feb. 21 - "My Brother’s Paint- and Science. Hallway Gallery, Through Apr. Shop, Ongoing - featuring gift items made by archway on the right to view more fine art and survey exhibition brings together her five major in works that communicate mental states, project sculptures, masks, figures, household imple- Weatherspoon will include recent works on paper ings: Works by Gordon Wetmore (1938-2011)". 3 - "IGNITE HIGH POINT: Updated". This exhibit local artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., craft work and talk to the artists and students bodies of work to date, along with two large-scale invented worlds, or portray moments of con- ments, musical instruments, and textiles. The and oil on canvas paintings. Hood (b. 1952, New A reception will be held on Feb. 21, from 6-8pm. will serve as a progress report on new projects 10am-2pm. Contact: 828/754-2486 or at (www. in several studios and the AGS classroom. If a installations set in furtive, shimmering forest. As a templation. The range of approaches presented modern collection includes works from Nigeria, York, NY; lives and works in Portsmouth, NH) One of the founding members of the Portrait that are creating a vibrant center city here in High caldwellarts.com). studio door is open, visitors are being invited to whole, Wonderland presents the first opportunity attests to the effervescence of drawing and its Ghana, Ethiopia, Haiti and elsewhere in the received his BA in English Literature from Boston Society of America, Gordon Wetmore was a Point. Kaleidoscope Youth Gallery, Through step inside and enjoy the work. Currently, our to trace the continuity and inspiring evolution of contribution to contemporary art. West Building, African Diaspora. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & University in 1975, his BA in Art from Pennsyl- Tennessee artist who is known primarily for his Apr. 3 - "Annual TAG High School Art Exhibi- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Lenoir Gallery and studio artists and artisans include: this young artist’s practice. Curated by: Steven Ongoing - Featuring 10 additional sculptures by sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-3209. vania State University in 1979, and his MFA in portraits in pastel and oil, and landscapes of tion." Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: Art in Healing Gallery, Caldwell Memorial Lorelle Bacon, Ann Whisenaut, Karen Piquette, Matijcio, Curator, Contemporary Arts Center, Cin- the celebrated French artist Rodin on loan from Painting from Indiana University in 1981. He is a Israel and Ireland. The exhibition is told from the 336/887-2137 or at (www.tagart.org). Hospital, Lenoir. Through Mar. 31 - "The Go- David Kaylor, Dawn Driebus, Len Eskew, cinnati. Hours: Mon., 11am-6:30pm; Wed.-Fri., Iris Cantor’s private collection. Ongoing - "John The Center for Visual Artists Greensboro, professor in the Department of Art & Art History perspective of the collector Lou Wetmore, the o-o-od Life," featuring an exhibit of works by Wayne Stroud, Susan Taylor, Cathy Green, 11am-6:30pm; Sat. & Sun., noon-5pm; and 1st & James Audubon's The Birds of America". The second floor of the Cultural Arts Center, 200 at the University of New Hampshire. Hood’s work artist’s brother, who has spent years searching Granite Falls artist & owner of The Thankful Anne Bevan, John Sullivan, Evelyn Chrisawn, 3rd Fri., open till 9pm. Contact: 919/513-0946 or state has owned this treasured volume since North Davie St., Greensboro. Feb. 6 - Mar. 19 - has been shown in exhibitions at the Bowery Gal- for and purchasing his brother’s work. Gifford Goat, Dawn Mathews. Hours: regular hospital Tim Muench, Chuck Aldridge, Charles Davis, at (http://camraleigh.org/). 1848, but it has never been exhibited. Ongo- "Size Matters". A reception will be held on Feb. lery, the First Street Gallery, the National Acad- & Regal Galleries, Through Feb. 8 - "Oceanic visiting hours. Contact: Caldwell Arts Council at Fredreen Bernatovicz, Anne Allison, Darlene continued on Page 45 continued on Page 46 Page 44 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 45 state. A display of representative works from Waynesville more than 90 area potteries is also offered. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact 336/873- Little Gallery on Church Street, 37 Church NC Institutional Galleries 8430 or at (www.ncpotterycenter.org). Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring montly NC Institutional Galleries continued from Page 45 exhibits by regional arts. Sponsored by the continued from Page 46 Siler City Haywood County Arts Council. Hours: Mon.-Fri., NC Commercial Galleries ing - The North Carolina Museum of Art has Rutherfordton 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593, e-mail at Ongoing - The gallery is the longest running program. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., an outstanding permanent collection of more Throughout Siler City, Feb. 20, 6-9pm - "Siler ([email protected]) or at (www.haywoo- cooperative gallery established by artists for artist 10am-2pm. Contact: 336/723-7395 or e-mail at Aberdeen ing works by regional and national artists in a than 5,000 objects spanning antiquity to the Rutherford County Visual Arts Center & Gal- City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many of darts.org). members, showing 12 exhibits per year in the (www.sawtooth.org). variety of mediums. Offering contemporary oil present day. On the occasion of the expansion, lery, 160 N. Main Street, at the intersection of W. the city's exhibit spaces, live entertainment, heart of Winston-Salem’s Art District. Approx. 21 Artistic Impressions, 103 North Poplar Street, paintings, blown glass, pottery, black & white the Museum has acquired more than 100 new Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongoing - Offering a artist demonstrations, food, local wine or beer The Haywood County Arts Council's Gal- artists show their work in mediums such as paint- SEED Collective Gallery, 205 W. Sixth Street, Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring custom stained photography, stoneware sculptures, and works of art. Representing commissions, gifts, changing exhibit of 2D and 3D art including oils, tastings, offered in town on the 3rd Fri. of the lery 86, 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville. Feb. ing, watercolor, drawing, photography, sculpture, entrance is on "Soho Alley" , Winston-Salem. glass, glass etching, repairs, restoration and jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., and purchases, the new works encompass watercolor, scratchboard, calligraphy, fiber, wood, month. Hosted by the North Carolina Arts 4 - Mar. 31 - "Local Flavors 2015," featuring encaustic wax, and digital art. The gallery fea- Ongoing - Featuring works by a cooperative church windows, plus a full supply for the hobby- 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/768-0246 or at (www. important and diverse examples of historic and glass, pottery and fine craft by local artists/fine Incubator. Contact: 919/663-2072 or at (www. works by members of the Haywood County tures the work of Mary Beth Blackwell-Chapman, group of artists in various mediums. Hours: Sat. ist. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2- BellaVistaArt.com). contemporary art from around the world, and will crafters. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: ncartsincubator.org). Arts Council. A reception will be held on Feb. 8, E.Faye Collins, Chris Flory, Carl Gericke, Don from 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: 336/722- pm. Contact: 910/944-1930. be installed in the Museum’s new building and 828/288-5009 or at (http://www.rcvag.com/). from 1-4pm. Ongoing - The gallery lends itself Green, Nancy Hayes, Ted Hill, Alix Hitchcock, 2345. Bender Gallery, 12 S. Lexington Ave., the surrounding landscape. Highlights include North Carolina Arts Incubator Gallery, 223 N to showcase high quality fine art by local and Virginia Ingram, Steven Hull Jones, Lea Lackey- Seagrove Pottery of the Sandhills, 1680 NC Asheville. Ongoing - The region’s largest a gift of 28 sculptures by Auguste Rodin, and ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Rutherfordton Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Zachmann, Nanu LaRosee, Kate Magruder, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Highway 5, less than 2 miles from the Village of and most diverse studio glass gallery on two work by such internationally acclaimed artists as Norris Public Library, 132 N. Main Street, the handcrafted work of over 30 Incubator and Contact: 828/452-0593 or at (www.haywoo- Beverly Noyes, Nelida Otero, Dave Riedel, Ben 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem. Through Pinehurst in the Food Lion/Bowling Alley Plaza, sun-filled levels features artists from around Roxy Paine, Ursula von Rydingsvard, El Anatsui, Rutherfordton. Through Mar. 31 - Featuring a regional artists in a variety of mediums includ- darts.org). Rouzie, Inez Ruchte, Virginia Shepley, Ed Shew- Mar. 10 - "Nicola L: Exquisite Corpus". Present- Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring only NC pot- the country as well as around the world. Hours: Jaume Plensa, Jackie Ferrara, Ellsworth Kelly, collection of watercolor paintings by artist John ing painting, pottery, stained and fused glass, make, Mitzi Shewmake, Anne Kesler Shields, ing a solo exhibition of Nicola L, a multi-faceted ters and primarily those of Seagrove, NC. We Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. and David Park, among others. Hours: Tue.-Sat., McWhorter of Rutherfordton, in the first Art @ the fabric art, cards, photography, wood, jewelry, The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, Kimberly Varnadoe, Jody Walker, Mona Wu, Tyrie artist whose corporeal sculptures, assemblages, typically have over 1000 pieces from 25 pottery Contact: 828/505-8341 or at (www.bendergal- 9am-5pm; Sun., 10am-5pm; & open until 9pm on Library show of 2015. The show is sponsored metal, baskets and more. There is a broad 307 Shelton Street, corner of US 276 So. and Brown, Mike Foley, and John Hamilton. Hours: and performances have circulated internationally artist’s on display. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. lery.com). Fri. Contact: 919/839-6262 or at (www.ncartmu- by the Rutherford County Visual Artists Guild in range of items and prices. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Shelton Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- Tue.- Sat. 11am-5pm and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: since the late 1960s. An opening performance of Contact: 910/420-8056 or at (www.pinehurstpot- seum.org). cooperation with the Norris Public Library. Hours: 10am-5pm; & 3rd Fri., 10am-9pm. Contact: turing the handicrafts of North Carolina in the 336/723-5890 or at (www.artworks-gallery.org). her iconic Blue Cape will take place in SECCA’s tery.com). BlackBird Frame & Art, 365 Merrimon Mon.-Fri., 9am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-noon. 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincubator.org). historic Sheldon House. Hours: Museum hours Potter Gallery on Dec. 16, from 6-8pm, with Avenue, just 3/4 mile north of downtown, North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Contact: Library at 828/287-4981 or Rutherford change seasonally, call 828/452-1551. 4th Dimension Gallery, Commerce Plaza, 411 live music and a reception to follow. Nicola L’s Asheboro Asheville. Ongoing - Currently, about 25 paint- Edenton Street, (between Salisbury and Wilm- County Visual Arts Center at 828/288-5009 or PAF Gallery, 223 N Chatham Ave., Siler City. W. Fourth St., downstairs from Cat's Corner, far-ranging artistry encompasses performance ers, photographers and crafters show their ington Streets), Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring e-mail to ([email protected]). Ongoing - A gallery featuring works by local Wentworth Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works art, wearable sculpture, design, and painting. Circa Gallery, 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. work at BlackBird. We also offer expert custom exhibits dealing with North Carolina's history as and regional artists. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm. by art students from Winston-Salem's colleges In each area of her work, the body is the central Ongoing - Featuring works by local, regional, framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., a theme. Admission: Free. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Salisbury/Spencer Contact: 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincu- Dan River Art Market & Gallery, 1122 NC Hwy. and universities - the NC School of the Arts, subject and the site of transformation and col- and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/252-6036 or at (www. 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 919/807- bator.org). 65, Wentworth. Ongoing - The gallery offers art Salem College, Wake Forest University and lective participation. The exhibition focuses on 6pm. Contact: 336/736-8015. BlackBirdFrame.com). 7900 or at (http://www.ncmuseumofhistory. Throughout Salisbury & Spencer, Feb. 14, and craft by local artists and 6 gallery exhibits Winston-Salem State University. Hours: Fri., her object-mediated performance art. It connects org/). from 1-5pm - "Second Saturday Art Crawl," Southport throughout the year, workshops and lectures. 5-8pm & Sat., 5-8pm. Contact: 336/249-0418. earlier, Surrealist-inspired body sculptures to later Colorshow Gallery, 151 N. Fayetteville Street, Blue Ridge Frame & Gallery, 545 Merrimon where more than 20 professional artists, stu- Hours: Thur., 10am-4pm; Fri., 11am-2pm; and by action-oriented social sculptures. In particular, it located on the second floor of Bell & Browne Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Raleigh dios and galleries offer visitors new art, special Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West St., appt. Contact: 336/349-4039 or at (www.artsin- Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, 601 North Trade follows the journey of the Blue Cape, a multi- Law Offices, Asheboro. Ongoing - The gallery cal artist Linda Cheek, Ann Vasilik, Carol Bomer, Progress Energy Center for the Performing events, and activities. Spend the day and see Southport. Ongoing - Works by members of the rockingham.org). Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring hooded vibrant cape that embodies twelve offers an assortment of artworks by NC artists, Kelly Wilkinson, and many more. Plus a large Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh. Betty Ray great art, talk to artists, hear live music, and Associated Artists of Southport. Hours: Mon.- fine art crafts by over 350 of the best artisans of people at once. This nomadic ‘living sculpture’ from pottery and blown glass, to fiber arts, jew- selection of prints, posters, and quality custom McCain Gallery, Through Feb. 22 - "Claude dine at local restaurants. Free admission to all Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/457-5450 or at West Jefferson the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Fri.., 10:30am-5pm has been performed at global landmarks and elry and paintings. We also have an assortment framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm & Sat., Howell’s View: Marking the Centennial of His events and activities. Maps are available at the (www.franklinsquaregallery.com). & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 336/725-1516 or at institutions including the Great Wall of China and of hand-poured candles and handmade soap. 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/253-3559. Birth." featuring 26 paintings and watercolors Visitor Center in Salisbury and at all participat- The Gallery, Ashe Arts Center, 303 School (www.piedmontcraftsmen.org). the EU Parliament. The show at SECCA now Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-4pm borrowed from North Carolina private collec- ing venues. Free parking available in all loca- Spruce Pine Ave, historic WPA Building @ Main Street and adds Winston-Salem to its list of cultural sites. and every 3rd. Fri., is our Open House from Blue Spiral 1, 38 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- tions by Claude Howell (1915-1997). Hours: tions. For more info call 704/638-9887 or visit School Ave., West Jefferson. Through Feb. 13 - Red Dog Gallery, 606 N. Trade Street, Winston- Through Mar. 22 - "Collective Actions," imagines 5:30-8:30pm, where you can meet the artists ing - Featuring works in a variety of mediums by during performances or call. Contact: call (www.rowanartcrawl.com). TRAC Arts Center, Toe River Arts Council. 269 "Centennial Celebration," featuring paintings and Salem. Ongoing - The gallery showcases the and activates new forms of collectivity through and enjoy some refreshments. Contact: Betsy regional, national and international artists. Hours: 919/831-6060 for hours and directions. Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine. Feb. 14 - Mar. 14 - photography that reflect West Jefferson’s 100 work of a consortium of talented local artists and arts and community action. The exhibition Browne at 336/465-2387 or at (http://www. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/251-0202 or Waterworks Visual Arts Center, 123 E. Liberty "Mitchell County Student Showcase," featuring year history. Feb. 18 - Mar. 20 - "Possibilities". craftsmen from the group Art For Art’s Sake. features participatory interventions led by artists colorshowgallery.com). at (www.bluespiral1.com). Rockingham St.,Salisbury. Feb. 7 - May 16 - "IN/EQUITY." the work of all students in Mitchell County — el- Featured artists from the North Carolina Moun- From rich paintings and raku pottery to hand- Adelita Husni-Bey, Mary Mattingly and Jody Confronting concerns of past, present, and future ementary through high school, public, private and tain Adventure Tour bring their work to West Jef- made jewelry and whimsical sculpture, the items Servon, sculpture by Martha Whittington, filmed Little River Art Works, 6417 Abner Rd., Castell Photography, 2C Wilson Alley off Leath Memorial Library, 412 E Franklin human rights and cross-cultural interactions. A home schooled. Stop back in a few weeks to see ferson. A reception will be held on Feb. 20, from and styles on display at the gallery are constantly performance by Nicola L, as well as new and Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring stoneware Eagle St., Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery Street, Rockingham. Calvin Little Room Gal- reception will be held on Feb. 13, from 6-8pm. At- the new work to be displayed. A reception date, 5-7pm. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm. Contact: changing - and there always is something new historic design studio work by the Collective on luminaries and hand carved folk art scenes on is owned by internationally recognized artist lery, Feb. 2 - Mar. 27 - "Leath Memorial Art Ex- lanta/Durham sculptor and artist, Stephen Hayes’ sponsored by Arts Matters of Mitchell County will 336/246-2787 or at (www.ashecountyarts.org). to discover for every sensibility and budget. Demand (a group of NC State College of Design our pottery by Nora & Barry Walbourn. Hours: Brie Castell, is a unique photographic Salon & hibit". A reception will be held on Feb. 2, from powerful installation, “Cash Crop”, explores be announced later. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am- Hours: Tue.- Fri., noon-6pm and Sat., 11am-4pm. students) and Buckminster Fuller’s workshop by appt. only. Contact: 336/381-4708 or e-mail Gallery dedicated solely to photo based media. 4:30-6:30pm. This exhibit will feature paintings, the institution of slavery and its implications for 5pm. Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm. Contact: Wilmington Contact: 336/413-6667 or at (www.theafasgroup. at Black Mountain College. Curated by Cora at ([email protected]). The gallery features the work of Brie Castell, drawings, and mixed mediums, and is part of contemporary Third World sweatshops. New York 828/682-7215 or at (www.toeriverarts.org). com). Fisher, Curator of Contemporary Art and Deborah and also hosts several rotating exhibitions each the cultural outreach program instituted by ‘The figurative painter, Lisa DeLoria Weinblatt, pres- Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, @ in- Randolph, Curator of Education. SECCA invites Susan Harrell Studio Gallery, 375 S. Fayette- year of other talented photographers. Hours: Friends’ of the Leath Memorial Library and in- ents contemporary cross-cultural issues featured Sylva tersection of Independence Blvd. & South 17th you to collaborate with the artists and local ville Street, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring a fine Wed.-Fri., noon-6pm, Sat., noon-7pm or by stalled with the help of the Pee Dee Artist Guild. in her nationally-exhibited “School Lunch Series”. Street, Wilmington. Through Feb. 12 - "State community partners, including Authoring Action, art gallery showcasing the work of contemporary appt. Contact: 828.255.1188 or at (www.castell- Hours: Mon., 9am-7pm; Tue.-Thur., 9am-6pm; This pictoral essay of student life is drawn from Gallery One, Main Street, Sylva. Ongoing - of the Art / Art of the State". Organized by the Arts for Life, Beta Verde, and Industries for the photorealism painter Susan Harrell and other se- photography.com). Fri., 9am-5pm; and Sat., 9am-noon. Contact: direct observation in real educational settings, Home of the Jackson County Visual Arts Asso- Cameron Art Museum, this exhibition focuses Blind. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm, Thur. till 8pm; lect artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Library at 910/895-6337. For more informa- and encourages a belief in the quality of the hu- ciation. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-3pm. Contact: on contemporary art by artists currently living Sun., 1-5 pm, and closed Mon. & state holidays 336/267-8286 or at (www.susanharrell.com). Chatsworth Art and Antiques, 54 N. Lexing- tion on the shows or on becoming an exhibitor man spirit. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Thur. till call Ray Menzie at 828/293-2239. in, or native to, the state of North Carolina. . Admission is free. Contact: 336/725-1904 or at ton Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Specializing in please contact: Pat Halligan by e-mail at (plan- 7pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 704/636-1882 Artists are invited to bring a single work of art to (www.secca.org). Asheville 19th and early 20th century oils, watercolors [email protected]), phone 410/596-2770. or at (www.waterworks.org). Tryon be installed in the museum, delivering the work and prints. Also jewelry, silver, china, small fur- or Peggy Andersen by e-mail at (peganderen@ within a 24-hour period (between 12:00 pm The Gallery of the Arts, Commerce Plaza, 411 Aesthetic Gallery, 6 College St., across from niture and fine accessories. Hours: Tue.-Sat., carolin.rr.com), phone 910/895-6909. Seagrove Area Tryon Arts and Crafts School, 373 Harmon Friday, September 19 and 12:00 pm Saturday, West Fourth Street, just next door to the Stevens Pritchard Park, Asheville. Ongoing - Offer- 11am-5pm. Contact: 828.252.6004. Field Rd., in the old Tryon Middle School, September 20, 2014). During this timeframe, a Center, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - the facility ing a variety of international works, including Rocky Mount Museum of North Carolina Traditional Pot- Tryon. Gallery & Gift Shop, Ongoing - Gift nationally renowned curator review their work. includes The Community Arts Cafe’s Gallery of terracotta ceramics from Viet Nam and stone Clayspace Co-op, River Arts District, 119A tery, 122 E. Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Shop features juried works by regional artisans Through Apr. 12 - "Hiroshi Sueyoshi: Matter the Arts, Underground Theare Gallery, and Arts sculpture from Zimbabwe. In addition, there is Roberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - The Clay- Maria V. Howard Arts Center, Imperial Centre The Museum organization was founded twenty- to selected work produced by our instructors of Reverence". For over forty years, Hiroshi George Catlin, “Buffalo Bull, Grazing on the Alley featuring works from artists of the Triad re- an assortment of intricately detailed hand- space Co-op is a cooperative ceramics studio for the Arts and Sciences, 270 Gay Street, Rocky five years ago in Seagrove, and is dedicated and students. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sueyoshi (Japanese, b. 1946) has worked in Prairie”, 1832-1833, oil on canvas, Smithsonian gion of North Carolina including fine art, fine craft, crafted pictorial textiles from Australia and and showroom located in the historic river arts Mount. Feb. 6 - May 10 - "Stories," is a com- to preserving and perpetuating the pottery tradi- Sat. 10am -1pm. Contact: 828/859-8323 or at the medium of clay. This exhibition explores American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Har- literature, recorded music, videos and any other Lesotho, many of which depict local Asheville district of Asheville, North Carolina. The main munity art project created by Jane Horner and tion. We strive to impart to new generations the (www.tryonartsandcrafts.org). the evolution of Sueyoshi’s art and philoso- rison, Jr. products available exclusively through CAC. scenes. Also available are Australian Aboriginal aim of the Clayspace Cooperative is to provide hosted by the Maria V. Howard Arts Center at the history of traditional pottery and an appreciation phy as well as his major influences including Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon-6pm & during First Friday oil paintings, Bruni Sablan oil paintings from an environment that promotes the artistic Imperial Centre. This project requires community for its simple and elegant beauty. A display of Upstairs Artspace, 49 South Trade St., Tryon. Hamada Shoji, Isamu Noguchi, Teruo Hara, Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem. Mary and Gallery Hop. Contact: 336/793-8000 or at (www. the "Jazz Masters Series," and ceramic tiles growth and success of its members through support through the sharing of stories to become area pottery is now offered in the old Seagrove Through Mar. 13 - "The Nina Simone Project: Ruth Duckworth and Peter Voulkos. Featur- Charlie Babcock Wing Gallery, Feb. 13 - May 3 communityartscafe.com). from the Southwest (US). Hours: Tue-Sat, cooperation and education. Hours: hours by part of the art installation. Hours: Tue.-Sat., grocery building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am- Celebrating Black History Month and Tryon’s ing work from CAM’s permanent collection as - "George Catlin’s American Buffalo". Americans’ noon-6pm. Contact: 828/301-0391 or at (www. chance. Contact: 828/279-3811 or at (www. 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 252/972- 3:30pm. Contact: 336/873-7887 or at (www. High Priestess of Soul." Valeria Watson Doost well as loans from private and public collec- fascination with the American West is heralded in Unleashed Arts Center, 204 West 6th Street, aestheticgallery.com). clayspace.org). 1163 or at (http://arts.imperialcentre.org/). seagrovepotteryheritage.com). (Asheville) reimagines Simone’s Tryon up- tions including the Smithsonian American Art the 40 paintings that comprise this Smithsonian Winston-Salem. Ongoing - The Center is a bringing with the installation “Reparations for Museum, Washington, DC, the Mint Museum, exhibition featuring the work of George Catlin. special initiative by The AFAS Group to foster an American Folk Art & Antiques, 64 Biltmore Cold River Gallery, 32-A Biltmore Ave., North Carolina Pottery Center, 233 East Nina.” “Sights Unforeseen” presents paintings Charlotte, NC and the Asheville Art Museum, Catlin was among the earliest artists of Euro- appreciation of art and to encourage the develop- Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring antique Asheville. Ongoing - Welcome to the artis- Avenue, Seagrove. Feb. 7 - May 16 - "Quiet and three-dimensional pieces by Linda Larsen Asheville, NC. Pancoe Art Education Center, pean descent to chronicle the massive herds ment of emerging artists. The center provides folk art, functional and contemporary folk pot- tic expression of messages found in ancient Inspiration: Japanese Influence on North Caro- (Asheville) reflecting on the Middle Passage and Exhibition Cases, Ongoing - View some of of buffalo roaming the Great Plains and portray a venue for art shows, seminars, artist demon- tery, furniture and paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., wisdom, philosophies and our Earth’s gifts, lina Potters". Judith Duff, a studio potter from prisons. “Mood Indigo” features headdresses the Seagrove and Contemporary Pottery from how truly embedded they were in the daily lives strations and includes working artists studios. 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2134 or at (www. presented as the fine art of Karen Pierre. Work- Brevard, NC is the curator. A reception will be inspired by Nina Simone, created by Leigh Magar the museum’s permanent collection in the of American Indian tribes. His brilliant canvases Hours: Tue.- Fri., noon-6pm and Sat., 11am-4pm. amerifolk.com). ing studio, jewelry, pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., held on Feb. 7, from noon-2pm. Twenty-three (Charleston). Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Con- cases. These include the works of resident art- showcase iconic scenes of the American West Contact: 336/413-6667 or at (www.theafasgroup. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0955. potters from across the state have been asked tact: 828/859-2828 or at (www.upstairsartspace. ist Hiroshi Sueyoshi, Ben Owen III and Jugtown and show how the buffalo was used in multiple com). Appalachian Craft Center, 10 North Spruce to participate. Their work will be highlighted org). Pottery among other works. Admission: Yes. facets of daily life, from food and shelter to cer- St., Asheville. Ongoing - Folk pottery, face jugs, CURVE studios & garden, 6, 9 & 12 River- in this exhibition. Duff states, “As a potter Hours: Tue.-Sun., 10am-5pm and Thur. till 9pm. emony and naming. Ongoing - Collection of 18th Yadkinville traditional crafts, and other collectables. Hours: side Dr., River Arts District, Asheville. Ongo- profoundly influenced by my own study in Valdese Contact: 910/395-5999 or at (www.cameronart- through 20th century art, sculpture, American art, Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-8499 or ing - Working studios of Constance Williams, Japan, it has been deeply gratifying to curate museum.org). and pottery. Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, 226 E. Main at (www.appalachiancraftcenter.com). Sutherland Handweaving, Pattiy Torno, Maria an event celebrating that same vital impact on Valdese Heritage Arts Center, 146 Main 9:30am-4:30pm & Sun., 1:30-4:30pm. Contact: Street, right off Hwy 601, Yadkinville. Welborn Troya, Kyle Carpenter, Akira Satake, Cynthia Work by Renee King my fellow North Carolina potters, many already Street West, Valdese. Ongoing - The center of- Winston-Salem 336/725-5325 or at (www.reynoldahouse.org). Gallery, Through Feb. 27 - "Finding Delight". ArtEtude Gallery, 89 Patton Avenue, Asheville. Wynn, Fran Welch, Jenny Mastin, Cassie Ry- shaped by a two hundred year tradition of the fers a great selection of unique gifts on exhibit The exhibition features the work of award- Ongoing - Featuring compelling contemporary alls & more. Hours: 11am-4pm daily. Contact: Mims Gallery, Dunn Center for the Performing state’s traditional ceramic art. It is a joy to bring and for sale, including, but not limited to original Downtown Art District, Sixth and Trade Sawtooth School For Visual Arts, Milton winning nature photographer, David Foster, who art, by talented artists, for discerning collectors. 828/388-3526 or at (www.CURVEstudiosNC. Arts, NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 N. to you a show exploring the rich depth and paintings, pottery, needlework, wood-carvings, Streets, Winston-Salem. Feb. 6, 7-10pm - Rhodes Center For The Arts, 251 N. Spruce will bring a welcome splash of nature’s color to Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am- com). Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount. Through Feb. breadth that occurs when two great traditions hand crafted furniture, ceramic sculptures, "DADA First Friday Gallery Hop," with special St., Winston-Salem. Eleanor and Egbert uplift our spirits. His artwork has been featured in 7pm; & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/252-1466 15 - Featuring works by two young local Expres- become entwined.” As part of the NC Potter’s stained glass, photography, jewelry, floral artist demonstrations, art exhibits, shops and Davis Gallery, Through Feb. 28 - "Release: numerous solo, juried and group exhibits around or at (http://artetudegallery.sqsp.com/). Desert Moon Designs Studios & Gallery, sionist painters, Kathryn Hicks is essentially a Conference, Duff will be giving a presenta- arangements greeting cards, quilts and home studios open evening hours. Events are free From Stigma to Acceptance." This student- Southeast and beyond. His beautiful nature im- 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, River Arts District, portrait painter working in a bold painterly fashion tion on the exhibition on Sunday, Mar. 8 from made soap. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., and open to the public. Gallery Hops are curated exhibit featuring the words and art of ages have won awards from the Georgia Nature Ariel Gallery, 19 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery is a progres- and painter Ryan O’Doud takes a dynamic attack 1:30 to 2:30pm at the North Carolina Pottery 11am-3pm. Contact: 828/874-1849 or at (http:// funded and sponsored by the Downtown Art formerly incarcerated offenders is a collabora- Photographers Association, Southeastern Flower ing - Presenting the best in clay, fiber, paper, sive contemporary gallery that includes working on his portrait subjects. Feb. 20 - Mar. 22 - "The Center. Featured artists include: Tacy Apostolik, vhac.webs.com). District Association, a non-profit organization, tion between Sawtooth School, Wake Forest Show, Nature Undisturbed and others. Hours: books, jewelry, metal, sculpture, furniture and studios. The focus of the gallery is to showcase Spiritual Travels of a Realist Artist." featuring an Cynthia Bringle, Josh Copus, Adrienne Del- and their supporting membership. Contact: Humanities Institute and Department of History, Mon.-Thur., 8am-5pm; Fri., 8am-8pm & Sat., glass by members of the Ariel Contemporary both emerging/established local and visiting re- exhibit of oil paintings by Renee King. A reception linger, Judith Duff, Susan Filley, Warner Hyde, Washington 336/734-1864 and visit (www.dadaws.org) for the Winston-Salem Project Re-Entry program 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/679-2941 or at (www. Craft Cooperative. A gallery owned and operated gional artists. Several times a year special exhi- will be held on Feb. 20, from 7-9pm. King began Fred Johnston, Matt Kelleher, Eric Knoche, more information. of the Piedmont Triad Regional Council, and yadkinarts.org). by artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri. bitions are scheduled to introduce new talent or painting in 2008 and studied realist painting with Jan Lee, Linda McFarling, Reiko Miyagi, Ben River Walk Gallery and Arts Center, 139 W. former offenders who graduated from the & Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: to bring focus to a certain art medium. Hours: Charles Brooks at the Imperial School of Painting Owen III, Ron Philbeck, Akira Satake, Jason Main Street, Washington. Ongoing - All work is Artworks Gallery, 564 N. Trade Street, Winston- 828/236-2660 or at (www.arielcraftgallery.com). Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/575-2227 in Rocky Mount, NC, from 2009-2012. She lives Serres, Michael Sherrill, Hitomi Shibata, Takuro done by local artists and has to be juried into the Salem. Feb. 4 - 28 - "Ben Perini: The Black Here’s the facts. or at (http://www.desertmoondesigns-studios. and works as artist in Richmond, VA. In 2008 Shibata, David Stuempfle, Hiroshi Sueyoshi, gallery. The gallery includes watercolor, oil, and and White Show". Gallery Hop on Feb. 6, from Bellagio, 5 Biltmore Plaza, Historic Biltmore com). The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month King took what she says was a life changing trip and Shoko Teruyama. Ongoing - Featuring acrylic paintings, photography, pottery, mixed 7-10pm and a reception on Feb. 8, from 2-4pm. Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring exqui- to South Africa and fell in love with the people permanent and changing exhibits on the history media, fiber arts, jewelry, wood work, stained The exhibit is an exciting display of the expres- prior to the next issue. This will be Feb. 24th for the March 2015 issue sitely handcrafted jewelry and clothing. Hours: FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood and their country. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm of North Carolina pottery, "The North Carolina glass, and books written by local authors. Hours: siveness of art within the limitations of Black & and Mar. 24 for the April 2015 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/277-8100 or St., Asheville. Feb. 1 - 27 - "Leah Baker + & one hour before performances. Contact: call Pottery Tradition" and "Seagrove Area Pottery". Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 252/974-0400 White - and the inventive ways artists explore it’s into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. at (www.bellagioarttowear.com). David Simchock". A reception will be held on 252/985-5268 or at (www.ncwc.edu/Arts/Mims/). The Center also offers information on activi- or at (http://www.riverwalkgallery.net). possibilities. All Gallery Member Artists exhibiting And where do you send that info? Feb. 6, from 4-6pm. Bake’s goal is to create ties, maps and information about the potteries this month will show their brilliant color free work. Bella Vista Art Gallery, 14 Lodge St., Historic contemporary lighting that honors the natural E-mail to ([email protected]). located in the Seagrove area and across the Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featur- continued on Page 47 continued on Page 48 Page 46 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 47 and pop culture. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm & scapes. Artists include: B. Jean Baird, Alan Mc- Gallery on Main, 36 East Main Street, Brevard. vas, watercolors, and charcoals are presented in Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 828/505-2225 or at Carter, Louise Pinto, Jean Pollock, Ray Byram, Ongoing - Featuring original art, limited editon our 7,000 square-foot gallery. Sculpture and pot- (http://www.thesatellitegallery.com/). Joan Sporn, Elizabeth Ellison, Dotti Shelton. prints, collectibles and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tery are also offered. Artists we exhibit are: Phyllis NC Commercial Galleries Also shown are original lithographs and original NC Commercial Galleries 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/885-7299 or at (www. Arnold, Ken Buckner, Terry Buckner, Karen continued from Page 47 The Updraft Fine Art Gallery, 84 Walnut serigraphs from internationally-acclaimed continued from Page 48 galleryonmain.com). Edgar, Gary Halberstadt, V. Ryan Lauzon, Nancy Street, directly across from Zambras and right artists such as ALVAR, Boulanger, and folk Hughes Miller, Miller Pope, Tom Wooldridge, and world, translating that spirit and warmth into a noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0307 or at (www. around the corner from Malaprops, Asheville. artist Will Moses, great-grandson of "Grandma Black Mountain Quilts, 121 Cherry St., Black IAGO, 1165 Main St., Blowing Rock. Ongo- Gravy, 17 W. Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - An Mary M. Wright. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. poetic expression of light and form. A native mtnmade.com). Ongoing - The gallery is owned and operated Moses." Also: kaleidoscopes, stained-glass, Mountain. Ongoing - Heirloom quality quilts, ing - Featuring inspired, contemporary, fine art artisan and retail market, benefiting the Boys Contact: 910/575-8222. of New Jersey, David Simchock has lived by four local artists including: Andrew Montrie, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and custom framing. accessories, handbags, tabletop, and baby and handcrafts from a variety of artists working and Girls Club of Transylvania County. Gravy’s and traveled overseas for many years and, Mudhunter Pottery, 66 Broadway St., Matt Christie, Minne Kane and William Hunter. Designer Bed-and-Breakfast rooms on-site. quilts. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-6pm & Sun. 12- in the fields of jewelry, fashion accessories, art 71 dealers donate at least 15% of their profits since returning to the States in 2002, quickly Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a rustic gallery It is run by artists for artists and features exhi- Open all year; hours vary according to season. 5pm. Contact: 828/669-0730. glass, functional art for the home, pottery, light- to our local club. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. established himself as a reputable freelance shop showcasing functional and sculptural work bitionary glass blowing and pottery throwing. Summer/Fall Hours: 11 am-5pm daily, except ing, furniture, and garden art. New for 2006 are Contact: 828/862-4900 or at (www.gravyon- photographer and artist. Hours: Mon.-Thur., from over 20 local potters. Our artists’ diverse Additional works of art offered are functional for Sun., which are by appt. Contact: 828/963- Black Mountain Studios Inc., 626 Lytle Cove huge art glass bowls and platters from Dennis main.blogspot.com). 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; & styles ad affordable prices set them apart. fine woodwork, jewelry, encaustic, mixed media 5247 or at (www.altavistagallery.com). Rd., just 3 miles from downtown Black Moun- Mullen, raku mirrors and wall pieces by Bon- Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-5:30pm & Fri.& Sat., and oil painting, photography, metal and leather tain, Swannanoa. Ongoing - A fine pottery craft nie J. Smith, and Sasaki crystal. New jewelry Hollingsworth Gallery, 147 E. Main Street, (www.woolworthwalk.com). 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/225-5869. work. All exclusively from local area artists. Art Cellar Gallery, 920 Shawneehaw Ave., and art gallery featuring many local as well lines for 2006 include Tashi, Chenille, Messina between Main Street Ltd. and Quotations Cof- Hours: Sun., Mon.-Thur., 11am-7pm and Fri.- Hwy 184, Banner Elk. Ongoing - Three floors as some nationally know artists. Owner and Designs, and Jeannine and Charles MacK- fee Cafe, Brevard. Ongoing - Showcasing local Gallery Minerva Fine Art, 8 Biltmore Ave., New Morning Gallery, 7 Boston Way, Historic Sat., 11am-9pm. Contact: 828-582-2112. of exhibition space featuring painting and operated by award winning potters Austin and enzie. Reappearing at Iago this year are wall and emerging artists. Hours: call for hours. Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring painting, Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring sculpture from regionally and nationally known Maud Boleman. Hours: 11am-6pm seven days sculptures by David Bowman, tall iron vases Contact: 828/884-4974. sculpture, photography, ceramics and glass by fine art and crafts by some of America's finest Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Street, Asheville. artists. Featured artists include: William Dunlap, a week. Contact: 828/686-1011. from David Coddaire, Blowing Rock scenes local and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm and Fri. Ongoing - Featuring artwork and crafts by over Herb Jackson, Gregory Smith, Norma Murphy, in watercolors by local artist, Tom Gruber, Mountain Forest Pottery, 2395 Greenville 11am-6pm;Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; & Sun., & Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: 828/274-2831 or at 170 artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm, closed Tim Turner, Deborah Jacobs Purves, Bill Cherry Street Gallery, 132 Cherry Street, Black mountain and piedmont landscapes in acrylics Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Offering functional noon-5pm. Contact: 828/255-8850 or at (www. (www.newmorninggallerync.com). Tue. (until Mar.), & Sun. 11am-5pm. Contact: Brown, Scott Boyle, Margaret Salisbury, and Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring arts and crafts by from Ginny Chenet, art glass from Ioan Nemtoi, and whimsical pottery made on site by artist galleryminerva.com). 828/254-9234 or at (www.woolworthwalk.com). others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact regional artisans. Hours: Mon.- Sat., 10am-5pm the finest in glass pumpkins and hummingbird Mary Murray. “Handmade comes to life” in the Overström Studio, 35 Wall St., Asheville. On- 828/898-5175 or at (www.artcellaronline.com). & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0450. feeders from Jack Pine, and pottery from Jan homey gallery, offering the work of many re- Gallery of the Mountains, Inside the Grove Park going - This architecturally significant gallery Working Girls Studio and Gallery, 30 Battery Phelan, and Ed and Julie Rizak. Hours: daily, gional artists – handmade teddy bears, jewelry, Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Now exclusively represents work by internationally- Park, Ste. 200, Asheville. Ongoing - Working Carlton Gallery, 10360 Hwy. 105 south in Garrou Pottery, 100 State St., Black Mountain. 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/295-0033 or at (www. quilts, folk art, sculpture, drawings, and paint- part of the Grovewood Gallery family, featuring recognized designer Michael Overström, who Girls Studio and Gallery is the collaboration the Foscoe/Grandfather Mountain commu- Ongoing - Featuring a wide variety of handmade iagoblowingrock.com). ings. Recipes accompany many pottery pieces handcrafted wearables, jewelry, pottery and with his wife Susan, present their original, between artists Eli Corbin and Lynne Harty. nity, located 10 miles south of Boone and 7 pottery by father and son, John and Derrick that are designed for baking apples, pies, and many one-of-a-kind objects. Hours: Mon.-Tue., handformed jewelry designs that embrace the Two studio/gallery spaces allow them to work miles north of Linville or Banner Elk. Ongo- Garrou, and the works of other area craftsmen. Main Street Gallery, 960-5 Main St., Blow- other dishes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm 9am-6pm; Wed.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 9am-5- designer’s Scandinavian heritage and define from separate rooms but show their work to- ing - Traditional and abstract paintings in Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/669- ing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op of & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/885-2149 or at pm. Contact: 828/254-2068. Asheville’s elegant style. Hours: Tue.-Sat., gether. Eli’s paintings and Lynne’s manipulated landscapes, still life’s, figurative, non-objective 0222`. area artists that has been opened since 1982. (www.scenic276.com). Work by Ruth Cox 10am-8pm. Contact: 828/258-1761 or at (www. photographs are on display for visitors to view, abstracts, cityscapes and structural design The gallery offers baskets, pottery, weaving, Sunset River Marketplace, 10283 Beach Drive, Grovewood Gallery, next to The Omni Grove overstrom.com). and the studios are used as a place to create, abound at Carlton Gallery by artists Andrew Seven Sisters Gallery, 117 Cherry Street, Black photography, jewelry, woodworking, glass art, Mud Dabber's Pottery and Crafts, 3623 SW, Calabash. Feb. 4 - 28 - "Oil Paintings By Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville. Ongo- teach, work and play. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am- Braitman, Connie Winters, Egi Antonaccio, Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a large selection fibers and much more. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. Greenville Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring Ruth Cox". Cox will offere a painting demonstra- ing - Grovewood Gallery was opened in 1992 to Pura Vida, 39-B Biltmore Ave., Asheville. 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/243-0200 or at Kate Worm, Warren Dennis, Helen Farson, of arts and crafts by local, regional and national Contact: 828/295-7839. the work of six family members including: John tion on Feb. 11, from 10-11am. Gallery owner revitalize the Homespun Shops that once housed Ongoing - Featuring a space for the senses, (www.workinggirlsstudio.com). Roy Nichols, Mike Ham, Michael Grady, Mary artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., O., Sybil, John E., Carol and Brandon (Brad), Ginny Lassiter advises collectors and artists to the famous weaving and woodworking complex offering the finest in artwork appealing to all Dobbin, Edie Maney, Sharon Rusch Shaver, noon-5. Contact: 828/669-5107 or at (www. Morning Star Gallery, 915 Main Street, across and Becky Dodson and friends Phillip Johnston, arrive promptly at 10am. Cox, who teaches oil of Biltmore Industries. Today, Grovewood show- five senses. Hours: daily noon-10pm. Contact: ZaPow!, 21 Battery Park, Suite 101, Asheville. Holly Glasscock, Gina Strumpf, and new to the sevensistersgallery.com). the street form the Speckled Trout Cafe, Blowing Carolyn Becker, Susan Peterson, and Matthew and acrylic painting at Sunset River Marketplace, cases 9,000 square feet of handmade American 828/271-6997 or at (www.pura-vida-asheville. Ongoing - The vast diversity that is found gallery this season, Amy Sullivan and Kevin Rock. Ongoing - Featuring oil and acrylic paint- Nevenschwander, Elizabeth Galloway, Jonlyn has been honored by her peers many times over crafts by more than 400 artists. Resident artists com). among the art galleries here in Asheville is Lee Aita. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Song of the Wood, 203 West State St., ings by Ann Thompson featured with ceramic bas Parker, Charlie Parker, Mary Ey, and Sue Jones. with awards, one-woman shows and acceptance include: Chris Abell, Rick Eckerd, Kathleen one of the many reasons to come and visit this 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/963-4288 or at (www Black Mountain. Ongoing - Home of rare, one reliefs and sculptures from the studios of John Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. into juried exhibitions. Her works have earned Doyle, Daniel Essig, Russell Gale, Lisa Gluckin, 16 Patton Fine Art Gallery, 16 Patton Avenue, unique town. Each gallery offers a different carltongallery.com). of a kind, handcrafted musical instruments Martin and Maryanne Bona Dayman and wildlife Contact: 828/884-5131 or at (www.muddabbers. multiple first place awards at venues including Carl Powell, Thomas Reardon, Brent Skidmore, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by William flavor. We are the Asheville art gallery for fun, and enchanting recordings. Come enjoy our carvings by H. Gray Turner. Rod Shaw's terra com). Paint! Conway Paint-Out in South Carolina and & Jessica Stoddart. Also, the gallery is noted for McCullough, Deborah Squier, John MacKah, whimsical, quirky and even geek art. We are Sally Nooney, Artists Studio Gallery, located intimate approach to the senses. Hours: Mon.- cotta sculptures. Also, multiplate ecthings, water- North Carolina’s Paint-Out Kinston. Ongoing - A its impressive second-floor studio furniture collec- Greg Osterhaus, Jerry La Point, Richard Over- the Asheville gallery that appeals to art aficio- midway between Banner Elk & Valle Crucis Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-7675. colors, jewelry, pottery, garden accessories, glass Number 7 Fine Arts and Crafts Gallery, 12 unique eclectic gallery showcasing over 200 local tion and outdoor sculpture gardens. Hours: Mon.- smith, Scott Lowery, Dawn Rentz, Laura Young, nados as well as the average Joe. Stop by ans on Hwy 194 So. Ongoing - Featuring the rich, and wooden treasures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- East Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - A Fine Arts artists in virtually every medium. Enjoy gourmet Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. 11am-5pm. Contact: Margaret Dyer, Suzy Schultz and Stuart Roper. see what we’re all about. Hours: Mon.-Thur., vibrant works of Sally Nooney in oil, acrylic, Sourwood Gallery, 110 Broadway, Black 5pm and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 828/295-6991. and Fine Crafts cooperative featuring the juried coffee, tea and treats as you stroll through the 828/253-7651 or at (www.grovewood.com). Studio glass by Herman Leonhardt. Hours: noon-8pm; Fri., noon-10pm; Sat., 11am-10pm; and watercolor. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op gallery works of 22 of Transylvania County's finest artists 10,000 square-foot space. Art classes and cus- Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: & Sun. 1-6pm. Contact: 828/575-2024 or at Contact: 828/963-7347 or at (www.sallynooney. of local artists offering original art for sale, The Bob Timberlake Gallery at Blowing and craftspeople. New works on display daily. tom framing are offered on-site. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Jewels That Dance: Jewelry Design, 63 Hay- 828/236-2889. (www.zapow.com). com). including: paintings, pottery, jewelry, photog- Rock, 946 Main Street Blowing Rock. Ongo- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/883- 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/575-5999 or at wood St., next door to the Library, Asheville. On- raphy, stained glass and other fine art. Artists ing - Featuring original artwork and reproduc- 2294 or at (www.number7arts.com). (www.SunsetRiverMarketplace.com). going - Featuring hand-crafted jewelry by some Studio B Custom Framing & Fine Art, Reyn- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville Beaufort are: Kent A. Barnes, Katrina Bass, Judith tions by Bob Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, of America's foremost jewelry artists. Hours: olds Village (near the Woodfin YMCA) 61 N. The Captain’s Bookshelf, 31 Page Ave., Bush, Sarah Campbell, Charley, Ruth Connar, apparel and collectibles. Hours: they vary - call Red Wolf Gallery, 8 E. Main St., Brevard. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Ocean Isle Beach Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/254-5088 Merrimon Ave., Suite 109, Asheville. Ongo- Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original art, Craving Art Studio, 121 Craven Street, Beau- Denise Geiger, Jean Hope, Elizabeth Kirk, Ida ahead. Contact: 828/295-4855 or at (www. Ongoing - Featuring original works of art by over Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Rd., or at (www.jewelsthatdance.com). ing - Browse our new gallery featuring works prints and poetry broadsides are displayed fort. Ongoing - Featuring the working spaces O’Connell, Billy Ogle, Eileen Ross, Marilyn bobtimberlake.com). twenty regional artists in a historic downtown Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Art gallery featur- by national and international artists, including along with a quality selection of secondhand of artists Heather Sink and Lisa Tuchek. This Sobanski, Jenean Stone, Susan Taylor, Sum- building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., ing local artists as well as daily tours, tastings and paintings. prints & posters, jewelry, ceramics, and rare books. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6- space is shared with community through classes, mer G. Ventis, Ann Whisenant, and Katherine Winterfire Craft Gallery, 1087 Main Street, 1-5pm and by appt. Contact: 828/862-8620. the art of wine making. Hours Mon.-Sat., 11-6pm wood and textiles. Also offering custon fram- pm. Contact: 828/253-6631 or at (http://www. events and workshops and exhibits of other art- Youtz. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by & Sun. 12-5pm. Contact: 910/287-2800 or at ing. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., captainsbookshelf.com/). ists. Hours: daily, 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728- 828/669-4975. Bill Campbell as well as hand-crafted jewelry, The Haen Gallery, 200 King Street, Brevard (www.silvercoastwinery.com). 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225-5200 or at (www. 0243 or at (www. cravingartstudio.com). metal sculpture, hand-thrown pottery, art glass, Lumberyard Arts District, Brevard. Ongoing galleryatstudiob.com). Atlantic Beach Studio 103 Fine Art Gallery, 103 West and calligraphy prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- - Committed to providing access to stunning Cary Handscapes Gallery Fine Arts and Crafts, 410 St, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Owned and pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/295-4880. and unique artwork for discerning collectors Sutherland Handweaving Studio, 122 River- Vision Gallery, 407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, Front Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - The Gallery curated by photographer Rebecca D’Angelo, and our community in general. Our offerings Emerge Fine Art, 200 S Academy Street, Ste side Dr., inside Cotton Mill Studios in River Arts Atlantic Beach. Ongoing - Featuring original promotes American traditions in pottery, jewelry the gallery will feature monthly shows by local Boone will reflect the character and sensibilities of this 110, Cary. Ongoing – The gallery specializes District, Asheville. Ongoing - This handweaving paintings and three-dimensional work from and glasswork with an emphasis on North Caro- and national artists. It will also offer local art wonderful region. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; in abstract and contemporary art. The 1,000 studio, gallery and learning center features fine, regional and national artists, and one and lina artists. Over 200 artists are represented in a and crafts for sale in its retail section. Hours: Miters Touch Woodworking, 6858 Hwy. Sat., 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: square foot space maintains an extensive one-of-a-kind and limited edition handwoven two-person shows in summer months. Hours: full range of work from the traditional to the con- Wed.-Sat., noon-6pm or by appt. Contact: call 105 S., Foscoe, near Hound Ears. Ongo- 828/883-3268 or at (www.haengallery.com). inventory of fine art pieces across a variety of fashion accessories and household textiles, 10:30am-5pm, closed Wed, Sun. Contact temporary in pottery, glass, jewelry, metal, wood Rebecca D’Angelo at 828/357-8327 or at (www. ing - Featuring fine furniture by Denise Grohs mediums including paintings, photography, and including scarves, shawls, garments, hand- 252/247-5550 or at and other media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm studio103fineartgallery.com). and Miters Touch, pottery by Eric Reichard, art Twin Willows Studio, 15 Crestview Dr., Brevard. hand-blown glass, that even the most discern- Work by Jonas Gerard bags, towels, table linens, blankets and wall (www.twogalleries.net). & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728-6805 or at quilts by Linda Smith, stained glass by Dianne Ongoing - Featuring the works of Ann DerGara. ing collector will find of great interest. Hours: Jonas Gerard Fine Art, 240 Clingman Ave., art. Sutherland also offers a series of classes (http://www.handscapesgallery.com/). Ten Thousand Villages, 303 Lookout Rd., Radford, and wood turnings by Todd Davidson. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 828/877-5275. Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 919/380-4470 Asheville. Ongoing - "Explosions of Color on and workshops for beginning weavers, weavers Bakersville Montreat. Ongoing - Fair trade source for Also cabinetwork and kitchen design services or at (http://www.emergefineart.com/). Canvas". Nationally known artist Jonas Gerard needing a refresher course or experienced weav- The Artestry Hideaway, 129 Middle Lane, (in handmade items from more than 30 countries available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm, Sat. Burnsville/ Micaville displays his most recent collection of abstract ers. A monthly Sutherland Weavers’ Study Group Crimson Laurel Gallery, Blevins Building, the alley behind Clawson’s Resturant) Beaufort. in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Hours: Mon.- 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 828/963-4445 Michael Lecher Gallery, 115A W. Chatham acrylics. His 5,000 square feet studio / gallery brings area weavers together to discuss design 23 Crimson Laurel Way, Bakersville. Ongo- Ongoing - The Artestry Hideaway features over Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-1406. or at (www.miterstouchinc.com). OOAK Gallery, 573 Micaville Loop, Burnsville. St., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- is filled with years of passion and dedication. challenges, share successes and work through ing - Featuring the largest selection of studio 60 North Carolina Artists. We offer fine art, whim- Ongoing - This one-of-a-kind gallery cel- cal artists, including paintings, photography, He uses bold, passionate, sweeping gestures problems in a casual, small group format. Hours: ceramics in Western North Carolina, including sical and funky jewelry, pottery, glass, fiber, wood, The Gingko Tree Photo Gallery & Frame Brevard - Cedar Mountain Area ebrates Appalachian artists and craftspeople. jewelry, sculpture and more. Hours: Tue.-Thur., of saturated color that form unexpected images Tue.-Sat., from 10am-4pm. Contact: Barb Butler, some of the finest art and craft to be found any- metal, fun chimes and other ‘stuff’. We also offer Shop, 128 Broadway, Black Mountain. Ongoing Come experience shopping in the nostalgic Old 10am-6pm; Fri. till 8pm; & Sat., 10am-6pm. of poetic stature. Gerard paints in house to 828/513-1814, or Karen Donde, 854/261-4324, where in Appalachia. We also respresent select classes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., - Gifts, cards, prints, photography and framing. Andrea Brewer Art Studio, 22 West Main Micaville Country Store. We now display more Contact: 919/481-2939. upbeat inspiring music, come unannounced or or at (www.sutherlandhandweaving.com). artists from around the country and their unique 10am-6pm. Contact: 919/244-7354 or at (www. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Street, upstairs, next to The Proper Pot, Brevard. than 100 of our region’s finest artists! Hours: by appointment. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm artwork. Representing more than 90 artists. artestryhideaway.com). Contact: 828/669-7721. Ongoing - Natural fiber landscapes and wildlife Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Stonehaven Jewelry Gallery, 101 Ledge & by appt. Contact: 828/350-7711 or at (www. 310 ARTGallery, 191 Lyman St, #310, Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/688- scenes. Hours: by appt. only and fall art walks Contact: 828-675-0690 or at (http://www.ooa- Stone Way, Stonecreek Village Shopping jonasgerard.com). Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original, con- 3599 or at (www.crimsonlaurelgallery.com). Belmont The Old Depot Arts & Crafts Gallery, inter- from 5-8pm. Contact: 828/577-1968 or at (http:// kartgallery.com/). Center, corner of Davis Drive and High House temporary fine art by 21 regional artists. Hours: section of Sutton and Cherry Streets, Black www.andreabrewerfiber.com). Rd., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring custom design, K2 Studio, 59 College St., Asheville. Ongoing Fri.-Sun., 9:30am-3:30pm and most weekdays Mica - Fine Contemporary Craft, 37 N. Mitchell JS Pottery Antiques and Collectibles, 27 Mountain. Ongoing - A non-profit arts/crafts The Design Gallery, 7 South Main St., jewelry repair, original oil paintings, limited - Featuring a unique collection of fine furniture or by appt. Contact: 828-776-2716 or at (http:// Avenue, Bakersville. Ongoing - Our cooperative North Main Street, Belmont. Ongoing - Offering gallery representing local artists. Proceeds sup- BernWell Pottery Studio and Gallery, 324 King Burnsville. Ongoing - Feature fine arts and edition prints, and fine art glass. Hours: Mon.- by local artists and pieces from around the www.310art.com/main/). gallery currently has eleven members who are pieces ranging from face jugs, vases, pitchers port arts in the schools program. Pottery, folk art Road, Pisgah Forest. Ongoing - Featuring works crafts consisting of original paintings, etchings, Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: world, home accessories and changing fine from the Bakersville, Penland, and Burnsville and planters with hand-painted iris, dogwood, and more. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., by Wendy Elwell and Dennis Bern. Hours: Mon.- prints, art glass, pottery, wood work, furniture, 919/462-8888 or at (www.stonehavenjewelry. art exhibitions. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & 352 Depot St. Fine Art Studio, 352 Depot areas including: Jon Ellenbogen & Becky Plum- and magnolia designs to beautiful hand-carved 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-6583. Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883- textiles, sculpture, metals, book art and jewelry. com). Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/250-0500 or at Street, Suite 110, next to The Junction Res- mer, Kent McLaughlin & Suze Lindsay, Gertrude North Carolina lighthouses. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8300 or at (www.bernwellpottery.com). In addition we have furniture, lighting, home (www.homeredefined.com). taurant, River Arts District, Ashevile. Ongoing Graham Smith, Susan Feagin, Cynthia Bringle, 9am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 704/829- Visions of Creation Gallery, 114 Cherry State accents and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. The Nature of Art Gallery, 106-D Colonades - Working artists studio of Richard C. Nelson, David Ross, Shaunna Lyons, Joy Tanner, William 0360 or at (www.jspottery.com). Street, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featur- Drew Deane Gallery,114 W. Main St., across Contact: 828/678-9869 or at (www.the-design- Way, Waverly Place Shopping Center, Cary. Kress Emporium, 19 Patton Ave., Patton & Jeff Pittman, Karen Weihs and Constance Vla- Baker, Claudia Dunaway, Jenny Lou Sherburne, ing unique, contemporary fine gold jewelry of from City Hall and Brevard Fire Station, Bre- gallery.com). Ongoing - Featuring whimsical and eclectic Lexington Aves., downtown Asheville. Ongo- houlis. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: Jacque Allen, and Pablo Soto. Visit any day Black Mountain/Montreat/Swannanoa incomparable beauty and quality handcrafted by vard. Ongoing - Featuring a premier emerging artworks for interiors and gardens with a native ing - Featuring works by over 100 artists and 828/329-2918 or at (http://www.riverartsdistrict. and you’re likely to meet one or two of the Mica Robert Vengoechea. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm contemporary fine arts gallerys in Western Calabash - Ocean Isle Beach flair. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm, except Wed. craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., com/352-depot-street-studio.html). artists. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Acoustic Corner, 105 F Montreat Rd, Black & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0065. North Carolina. Including works by: Devin Bur- till 9pm. Contact: 919/859-6004. noon-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2252 or at (www. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/688-6422 or at (www. Mountain. Ongoing - Acoustic instruments gess, Jerry Cutler, Drew Deane, Greg Fidler, Jewelry by Wendy-Beach House Fine Arts thekressemporium.com). The Haen Gallery, 52 Biltmore Ave., a few micagallerync.com). hand-made or manufactured by hand in Blowing Rock John Geci, Richard Lane, Courtney Erin Martin Gallery, 10152 Beach Drive, Unit 6, Cala- Celo steps south of the movie theatre, Asheville. small factories. Guitars, mandolins, bou- and Mark Mulfinger. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- bash. Ongoing - Wendy specializes in unique Montford Arts Center, 235 Montford Avenue, Ongoing - Committed to providing access to Michael Kline Pottery, 4062 Snow Creek zoukis, banjos, violins, lap dulcimers, and Blowing Rock Frameworks & Gallery, LTD, 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/877-5272 or at designs of handcrafted jewelry of sterling silver, Toe River Crafts, 6274 on Hwy. 80 South, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a stunning and unique artwork for discerning Road, Bakersville. Ongoing - Featuring pottery other instruments popular in Celtic, Old-Time, 7539 Valley Blvd., Blowing Rock. Ongoing - (www.drewdeanegallery.com). genuine beach glass and fine gems at afford- 7 miles north of the Blue Ridge Parkway, variety of media by over twenty-five area art- collectors and our community in general. Our by Michael Kline and jewelry by Stacey Lane. Bluegrass, and other folk genres. Plus all ac- We’re celebrating our 19th season of offering able prices. Among forty five regional artists on Celo. Ongoing - Providing a showcase for ists. Watch artists at work. Hours: Tue.-Fri., offerings will reflect the character and sensibili- Contact: call 828/675-4097 or visit (http://mi- cessories. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm & Sat., the High country and western North Carolina Duckpond Pottery, 2398 Greenville Hwy., Bre- display at the gallery are watercolorists Julia handmade objects in many media such as 11:30am-6pm & Sat., 11:30am-5pm. Contact: ties of this wonderful region. Including works chaelklinepottery.blogspot.com/). 10-5pm. Contact: 828/669-5162. fine art from 25 of the most talented artist in the vard. Ongoing - Duckpond Pottery specializes Frost of Jacksonville, NC, and Marilyn Pounds clay, wood, fiber, glass, paper, metal, jewelry, 828/777-1014. by Lynn Boggess, GC Myers, Jerry Bowman, region! A tradition in western North Carolina for in custom, handcrafted sinks and tiles. The pot- of Ocean Isle Beach, photographer Marko An- photography, printmaking, and painting. Hours: Alvena McCormick, Volkmar Wentzel, and Banner Elk Area Black Mountain Iron Works, 120 Broadway, the most enlightening landscapes, still life’s, tery also features handcrafted kitchenware and gelo of Calabash, NC, and now introducing the Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Con- Mountain Made, Grove Arcade Public Market, MM Pipkin. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring works abstract and Folk art! A few of our artist are accent pieces for both indoors and out. Torches pottery of Tristan Mardall, Carolina Shores, NC. tact: e-mail at ([email protected]) or at 1 Page Ave., Suite 123, Asheville. Ongoing - 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Alta Vista Gallery, 2839 Broadstone Road, handcrafted in iron & other metals by Tekla and William McCullough, Lita Gatlin, Wes Waugh, topped with custom faces are potter Nick Fried- Hours Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/575- (http://www.toerivercrafts.com/). Featuring the work of over a 150 WNC artisans, 828/254-8577 or at (www.thehaengallery.com). (between Banner Elk and Boone) Valle Crucis. Dan Howachyn. Hours: Mon. -Sat., 10am-5pm. Wayne Trapp, George Snyder, Dave Syfert and man’s signature pieces. The deck plays host to 0024 or at (www.jewelrybyWendy.com). in both contemporary and traditional mountain Ongoing - Featuring fine art gallery in historic Contact: 1/888/689-9021 or at (www.BlackMoun- many more from the Southeast. We also repre- weekly concerts and a new coffeeshop. Hours: Chapel Hill - Carrboro handcrafts. This one-of-a-kind, gallery and The Satellite Gallery, 55 Broadway, Asheville. farmhouse, located near the Original Mast tainiron.com). sent Estate art that includes Elliott Daingerfield, Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: Sea Gallery, 6885 Beach Dr., SW Route 199, gift shop caters to those shoppers who wish Ongoing - Featuring works by the next wave General Store. In its 20th year and representing Phillip Moose and Wiili. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am- 828/883-4512 or at (www.duckpondpotter.etsy. Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring fine art Chapel Hill/Carrboro Art Walks - second to take a “piece of the mountains” home with of innovative and creative artists that are rising over 100 artists, the gallery specializes in oils 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/295-0041 or at com). by local, regional and nationally acclaimed artists. Friday of each month from 6-9pm. Info at them. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., from the underground of contemporary street and watercolors depicting mountain land- (www.blowingrockgalleries.com). Tasteful and inviting original oils, Gicleés on can- continued on Page 49 continued on Page 50 Page 48 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 49 Consulting Services for individual and corporate Mon. - Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/365-3000 Creedmoor Fairview clients, as well as, private event opportunities. or at (www.jeraldmelberg.com). Hours: Tues 10am-4pm; Wed.-Thur., 10am-9- Cedar Creek Gallery, 1150 Fleming Rd., Willow Wisp Farm Studios Gallery, 1615 NC Commercial Galleries pm; Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-2pm or by appt. NC Commercial Galleries outside the small town of Creedmoor. Through Charlotte Hwy, Fairview. Ongoing - Featuring continued from Page 49 The gallery will be closed from Dec. 21 - Jan. 5. continued from Page 50 Feb. 16 - "Cupful: Celebrating the Daily Ritual," works by the instructors and students who have Contact: call 704/541-0741 or at (www.Charlot- featuring over 400 cups and mugs handcrafted attended Willow Wisp Farm Studios. Hours: (www.2ndfridayartwalk.com). Andre Bludov, Constantin Chatov, Marc Chatov, teFineArt.com). sculpture, works by Jamali; paintings, original lotte. Ongoing - Tucked in a small storefront on by artists from all over the United States. Fri.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Roman Chatov, Gee Gee Collins, Larry Davis, art, sculpture, art glass, and fine custom framing. the plaza of the beautiful Hearst Tower in Char- Ongoing - Showcasing a permanent collec- 888/590-4ART, 828/628-0401, or e-mail at Animation and Fine Art Galleries, University Noah Desmond, Margaret Dyer, Sabre Esler, Ciel Gallery: A Fine Arts Collective, 128-C E. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. lotte’s Center City, Sozo Gallery brings fresh, tion of American Pottery. Featuring works by ([email protected]). Mall, 201 S Estes Dr., Chapel Hill. Ongo- Stephen Fry, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Linda Park Ave., Historic Southend, Charlotte. Feb. Contact: 704/333-8235 or at (www.PictureHouse- original artwork from local and national artists on site glassblower, Lisa Oakley, and potters, ing - Featuring contemporary works of art and James, Dimitri Kourouniotis, Stan Mullins, Anne 6 - 28 - "Reflective Hearts," featuring works by Gallery.com). to Charlotte collectors. The gallery’s focus is Brad Tucker and John Martin. Joining them Gastonia animation art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Neilson, Becky Ollinger, Spencer Reid, Felice Randy Leibowitz Dean and Miriam Durkin. A re- to support and promote a variety of artists and are over 250 other local, regional & national Contact: 919/968-8008 or at (www.animatio- Sharp, Tracy Sharp, Louis St. Lewis, Elizabeth ception willl be held on Feb. 6, from 6-9pm. The Providence Gallery, 601-A Providence Rd., works - blending classic with modern, emerg- craftspersons offering a selection of functional Butler Studio Fine Art Gallery, 171 W. Main nandfineart.com). Stehling, Harry Stewart, Cate Wagoner, Karen artists chose this title because, although their @ The Manor Theatre Shops in Myers Park, ing with established, and displaying traditional stoneware, ceramics, blown glass, jewelry, fur- St., located on the 2nd floor of the brick building Weihs, Alice Williams, Sean Williams, and works are very different – Dean’s are abstract; Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery represents landscapes alongside contemporary canvases. niture, candles, wind chimes, toys baskets, and next to the Park on Main, Gastonia. Ongoing - Black Mountain Gallery, 1800 #9 E. Franklin Kathy Wochele. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Durkin’s are figurative - they both feel they over 30 local, regional and national artists We cater to both experienced art buyers and even handmade musical instruments. Hours: The gallery will continue to rotate in new works Street, Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill. Contact: 404/274-5829 or visit (www.allison- are working from the heart. They share a joy working in all mediums, offering traditional those starting their collections. We look forward daily,10am-6pm. Contact: 919/528-1041 or at by Curt Butler. Hours: M, T, Th, F, 9am-5pm or Ongoing - Featuring handwrough designer sprockfineart.com). in a creative process that is slow, nurtured by and contemporary compositions. Gallery art- introducing our Uptown visitors to high quality, (www.cedarcreekgallery.com). by appt. Contact: 704/460-2386 or at (www. jewelry by artisans from throughout the United reflection, and that allows their work to evolve ists include, Todd Baxter, Travis Bruce Black, affordable, and collectible pieces of fine art. We butlerstudio.org). States. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: in serendipitous ways. Ongoing - Featuring Robert Brown, Curt Butler, Jean Cauthen, will exhibit the work of one featured artist every Dillsboro 919/967-8101. works by: Tina Alberni (painter), Tim Shaeffer Kathy Caudill, James Celano, James Emmer- 6-8 weeks, as well as a regular display of other Greensboro Area (painter), Teresa Hollmeyer (glass mosaic), son Crompton, Gloria Coker, Kathy Collins, gallery artists. Hours: they vary so call ahead The Golden Carp Gift Shop & Gallery, Webster Blackwood Station Gallery, 6113 Hwy. 86N., Amy Hart (metal sculpture), Caroline Coolidge Cher Cosper, Isabel Forbes, Lita Gatlin, Natalie or by appt. Contact: 704/578-8457 or at (www. Street, Dillsboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring functional Brown (collage and mixed media), Diane Pike George, Cinthia Griffin, Paula Holtzclaw, Mary sozogallery.net). local and select American watercolorist, including month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- & fine art, sculpture and fine art prints. Hours: (painter), Donna Sandoe (jewelry), Miriam Margaret Myers, Paul B. Nikitchenko, Jann Pol- works by artist-in-residence, John P. Miele. Also, lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- Work by Vicki Sawyer Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm, & Sun., Durkin (painter), Chris Craft (encaustic), Cindi lard, Lesley Powell, Ann Bloodworth Rhodes, The Garden Shoppe and Gallery, at McGill baskets, pottery, fiber arts, and more. Hours: . boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). noon-6pm. Contact: 919/968-1360. Spillman (photography), Elyse Frederick (mixed Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique, 128 E. Park Kelley Sanford, Sophia, Akira Tanaka, Diane Rose Garden, 940 N. Davidson St., Charlotte. Contact: 828/586-5477 or at (www.thegolden- media), Randy Leibowitz Dean (wood carving Ave, Ste. B, (Southend) Charlotte. Feb. 6 – Mar. Virkler, Ann Watcher, Dru Warmath, and Rod Ongoing - Featuring a permanent exhibit of carp.com). Ambleside Gallery, 528 South Elm Street, Cameron's, University Mall, Chapel Hill. Ongo- and painting), Rebecca Haworth (collage and 28 - "Lucky 7," a seven-year anniversary exhibit. Wimer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am- paintings by Stefan Duncan. There are over 20 Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by ing - Featuring contemporary American crafts mixed media), Laura McRae Hitchcock (paint- Participants include: Duy Huynh, along with Janet 2pm, and by appt. Contact: 704/333-4535 or at paintings of flowers plus a large oil painting of Village Studio Gallery, 130 Front Street, Weav- artists from around the world. Among them are and pottery, folk art and functional art objects. ing), Emily Andress (paintings), Claudia Soria Eskridge, Elizabeth Foster, Judy Klich, Angie (www.providencegallery.net). Henry McGill in the rose garden named after erville. Ongoing - Featuring works from regional English artists Phil Hobbs, Kenneth Denton, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. (painting) and Pam Goode (mosaic). Hours: Renfro, Vicki Sawyer and Mary Alayne Thomas. him. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., 10am- artists including D. Morgan and Paula Vaughn and Matthew Hillier. American painters Bill Contact: 919/942-5554. Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm and 1st Ongoing - The gallery showcases artwork, pot- Pura Vida Worldly Art, 3202-B N. Davidson, 5pm. Contact: 704/333-6497. and other national artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Hosner, Tracy Reid, Richard Sedlack and Rich Fri. 6-9pm. Contact: 980/202-2435 or at (www. tery and jewelry by local, regional and national Charlotte. Ongoing - Freaturing wordly art 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/586-4060. Nelson, and internationally recognized Chinese Chapellier Fine Art, 105 Arlen Park Drive, Cha- cielcharlotte.com). artists including Vicki Essig, Anna Johnson, - folk art, jewelry, paintings, spiritual art and The New Gallery of Modern Art, 435 South watercolorist Guan Weixing, plus many other pel Hill. Ongoing - Fine, investment quality 19th Jennifer Mecca, Rebecca Maillette, Seed & Sky, home accents. Including artworks by local art- Tryon Street, Ste 110, across from Bechtler Durham noteworthy artists are included in the gallery & 20th century American art. Hours: Mon. - Fri. by Coffey and Thompson Gallery, 109 W. More- Andrew Stephenson, and Julie Wiggins. Hours: ists: Brenda Civiletto, Marisela Moncada, Tim Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte. Ongoing - collections. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm or appointment. Contact: 919/967-9960 or at (www. head @ S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Ongoing - Oils Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Gallery Crawl Fridays McMahon, Lita, Gustavo Luis, Alejandra Dans, The gallery brings together the most significant Alizarin Gallery, 119 West Main Street, Durham. by appt. Contact: 336/275-9844 or at (www. citysearch.com/rdu/chapellier/). by Richard Plasschaert, etchings by Gordon Al- until 9pm. Contact: 704/334-4616 or at (www. Luis Fernando Ramirez, along with unique art privately-held collection of works by artists Ongoing - The gallery’s vision is to support amblesidearts.com). len, prints by Ralph McDonald, Bev Doolittle, G. larkandkey.com). from Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Morocco, Tur- such as Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Miro, Matisse local artists and provide a deeper connection Dirt Road Gallery, 8218 Bright's Way, Chapel Work by Joyce Howell Harvey, Mort Kunstler, Don Troiani and Charles key, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Costa Rica, Thai- and Warhol, an elite selection of contemporary with people who create art and the people who ArtWorks Collective Gallery, 205 Lyndon Hill. Ongoing - Featuring handcrafted items - Frace. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., Maddi's Gallery, 1530 East Boulevard, Char- land, Brazil, and many other countries. Hours: artists, as well as some of the best regional buy art. Alizarin seeks to help emerging artists Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works including paintings, carvings, molas, textiles & Anne Neilson Fine Art, Suite 16, Dilworth 10am-2pm. Contact: 704/375-7232 or at (www. lotte. Named “Top Retailer of American Craft Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/335-8587 artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm; Sun. as well as known regional artists selected by a by members of Lyndon Street ArtWorks center. fabrics, ceramics, beads and jewelry from West Artisan Station, 118 East Kingston Avenue, coffeyandthompson.com). in the United States for 2009” by The "Niche or at (www.puravidaart.com). noon-6pm and by appt. Contact: 704/373-1464 juried board to exhibit at Alizarin. The mission of Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & by appt. Contact: Africa, the Middle East, Central America, and Charlotte. Through Mar. 2 - "Abstract Show," Magazine”. Ongoing - Featuring fine contem- or at (www.newgalleryofmodernart.com). Alizarin is to provide a beautiful multi-use gallery 336/370-0025 or at (www.artworkscollective. the US collected over years of traveling. Hours: featuring works by Amy Dixon, Bonnie Gold- Elder Gallery, 1520 South Tryon Street, porary craft by more than 160 national artists; Queen's Gallery & Art Center, 1212 The for exhibits, events, and workshops, thereby com). Sat. & Sun., 11am-6pm & by appt. Contact: berg, Charles Emery Ross, Constance Bach- Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring a selection of specializing in Southern folk art with paintings, Plaza, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Wentworth Gallery, South Park Mall, 4400 increasing the exposure and opportunity for art- 919/933-6999 or at (www.dirtroadgallery.net). mann, Ellen Levine Dodd, Karen Cappotto, landscape paintings by Leon A. Makielski (1885 pottery and carvings by many of the South's Rebecca Briley, Warren Burgess, Laura Buxton, Sharon Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring an ists to become better known and sell their work. Kerry Steele, Lauren Adams, Jacquie Gouveia, – 1974) which were executed in France and in most notable folk artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Bob Crum, James Daniel, Drew Gatlin, Meredith extensive selection of original paintings, limited Artists represented include: Marty Allran, Jane Fat Black Cat-Art Lounge, 103 W. Weaver and Joyce Howell. Ongoing - The gallery the United States over his long career of painting, 10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Green, Tony Griffin, Vicki Kaseorg, Danny Mal- edition prints, and sculpture from over 100 artists, Carter, Robert Cretkovski, Catherine Crumpton, Street, kitty corner from Carr Mill Mall, Carr- represents over 30 esteemed national and as well as works from the the Ernest Walker Col- Contact: 704/332-0007. boeuf, Cathy Melesh, and Mark Spangenberg. such as Peter Max, Alexandra Nechita, Charles Christine Debrosky, Jeff Erickson, Hai-OU Hou, boro. Ongoing - Mostly Representational international artists, as well as works by noted lection, and the Carl Plansky Collection. Hours: Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Fazzino, Grace Slick, Ronnie Wood, and Paul Ben Knight, Bernice Koff, Eduardo Lapetina, works by local, regional and national artists. painter and author Anne H. Neilson. The gallery Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; or by McColl Fine Art, 208 East Boulevard, at South Contact: 704/372-2993 or at (www.thequeensgal- Stanley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm and Sun., Kim Maselli, David McCarthy, Trish McKinney, Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm & sat., 10am- is an outgrowth of Neilson’s ever-growing popu- appt. Contact: 704/370-6337 or at and East Boulevard, Charlotte. Ongoing - One lery.com). 12:30-6pm. Contact: 704/365-2733. Larry Moore, Sandy Nelson, and Rick Reinert. 5pm. Contact: 919/260-7420 or at (www. larity sparked by her Angels Series paintings (www.elderart.com). of the premiere galleries in the Southeast, deal- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm, by appt and 3rd FatBlackCat-ArtLounge.com). and book. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat. ing in fine American and European paintings. Sanctuary of Davidson, 108 S. Main St., Da- Wooden Stone, 445 South Main Street, Fri. art walk. Contact: 919-943-8370 or at (www. by appt. Contact: 980/253-9566 or at (http:// Foster’s Frame & Art Gallery, 403-A Old Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. vidson. Ongoing - Featuring works by locally Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring a breathtaking alizaringallery.com). N.C. Crafts Gallery, 212 W. Main St., corner www.anneneilsonfineart.com/ourgallery). Statesville Rd. N, Huntersville. Ongoing - Fea- Contact: 704/333-5983 or at (www.mccol- and nationally recognized artists & artisans, collection of functional fine art handmade by of Weaver and West Main Sts., Carrboro. turing original paintings by local artists: Nellie lfineart.com). photographers & sculptors. Each month the US and Canadian artists and craftsmen, includ- Craven Allen Gallery, 1106 1/2 Broad St., Dur- Ongoing - Offering a wide assortment of items Art House Studios, 3103 Cullman Ave., off Ashford - folk art, Edna Barker - landscape, gallery features an artist whose work is inspired ing many from North Carolina. These artists ham. Ongoing - Featuring local artists in various handcrafted by North Carolina artisans. You'll 36th Street in the NoDa District, Charlotte. On- Andrea Cook - Abstract/Fabric, Evelyn Kadir, Merrill-Jennings Galleries, 463 S. Main St., in by mission work. A portion of the Gallery's retail represent a variety of media, from hand-carved mediums. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., find contemporary and traditional pottery, blown going - Featuring a complex of working studios Abstract/Musical, Carolyn Saine, landscape. the historic yellow bungalow in Davidson’s Art sales benefits a philanthropic cause. Hours: woodwork, to blown glass, pottery, metalwork 10am-4pm. Contact: 919/286-4837 or at (www. glass, wood, jewelry, metalwork, toys, folk art, by area artists. Hours: during Gallery Crawls Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. District, Davidson. Ongoing - The gallery offers Mon.-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. and fiber. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and cravenallengallery.com). garden sculpture, kaleidoscopes, baskets, fiber and by appt. Contact: 704/577-4587 or e-mail Contact: 704-948-1750. investment-quality original art by internationally Contact: 704/892-0044. Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 704/892-1449 or at art and more. The Gallery currently carries the at ([email protected]). recognized painters, top local artists, and talented (www.woodenstonegallery.com). Horizon Gallery, 905 W. Main Street, Brightleaf work of more than 500 North Carolinians, from Harris Holt Gallery, 1717 Kenilworth Avenue, newcomers. Specialties range from Surrealism to Square, Durham. Ongoing - Featuring contem- the mountains to the shore. The gallery also Artists' Atelier Carolina, located in the Pentes Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring watercolors, African American Folk Art, with special emphasis ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte porary crafts including pottery, art glass, wood hosts two shows a month. Shows begin the Artworks Gallery & Studios bldg., 1346 Hill oil paintings and limited edition prints by Harris on women, and minority painters. Artists include The Gallery at Carillon, 227 West Trade works, jewelry, garden art, kaleidoscopes and first of each month and give the featured artist Rd., Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Holt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. Contact: Susan Jennings, Addie James, Loren DiBene- Street, Charlotte. Ongoing - Permanent onsite much more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm & the opportunity to showcase an entire body of Jim Fales, Fay M. Miller, Jack Pentes, Betty G. 704/373-9090 or at (www.fostersframeandartgal- detto, Jodi John, Paul R. Keysar, Tyler Strouth, works of art including: "Cascade," a 40' x 25' Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/688-0313. Work by Molly Lithgo work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Robinson, Gregory Weston, and Peggy Hutson lery.com). Virginia Quillen, Betsey Hampton, Michael construction of machinery parts and metal by Earthworks Gallery, 500 S. Elm Street, Greens- 1-4pm. Contact: 919/942-4048 or at (http://nc- Weston. Hours: by appt. Contact: 704/552- Parkes, and many others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Jean Tinguely; "The Garden," a site-specific LabourLove Gallery, Golden Belt complex, boro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Molly Lithgo craftsgallery.com/). 6200. Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy 118 East 10am- 5pm. Contact: 704/895-1213 or at (www. sculpture by Jerry Peart; and "Wall Drawing Suite 2-130, 807 E. Main Street, Durham. Ongo- and Jim Rientjes, proprietors, focusing on NC Kingston Avenue, Suite 25, Charlotte. Ongoing merrilljennings.com). #683," by So LeWitt. The exhibition is spon- ing - Featuring works by a collective of North made art. The primary focus will be pottery, but Studio 91 Fine Art Gallery, Meadowmont Ben Owen Pottery Gallery, inside The Ritz- - The gallery represents contemporary artists of sored by Hines Charlotte Carillon LP. Hours: Carolina fine artists, designers, and musicians. the gallery will also offer other gift items, such as Village, Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring Carlton, Charlotte, 201 East Trade Street, the southeast, including paintings, prints, photo- MoNA Gallery, 1900 N. Brevard Street, Mon.-Fri., 8am-8pm; Sat., 8am-7pm & Sun., Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 919/373- jewelry, soap, note cards and candles; all made works by Jean Abadie, Thomas Arvid, Dimitri Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery offers 75-100 graphs and sculpture. The gallery offers a public Charlotte. Ongoing - MoNA gallery currently noon-8pm. Contact: Larry Elder at 704/370- 4451 or at (http://labourlove.com/). by North Carolina artisans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Danish, Michael Flohr, Edward Lewis, and one-of-a-kind pieces of Ben Owen III pottery, venue in uptown Charlotte for viewing artwork represents nineteen local, regional, and national 6337 or at (www.elderart.com). 11am-6pm; Sun.,noon-5pm & open until 9pm on Fabian Perez. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; with prices beginning at $45. Works will range and serves as art consultants for collectors and artists whose works embody a quiet simplicity. Nancy Tuttle May Studio, 806 Ninth St, each 1st Fri. Contact: 336/275-1202 or at (www. Fri., 10am-8pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: from pots, vases, jars, bowls and platters to businesses. Hours: Tue.-Sat., by appt. only. Through line, texture, layering, and structural Columbia Durham. Ongoing - Featuring works by Nancy earthworkspotterygallery.com). 919/933-3700. major showpieces and spectacular larger works Contact: 704/334-3799 or at (www.hodgestaylor. references, our artists create symbolic parallels Tuttle May. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-1pm or by of art. All items are hand-created by Ben Owen, com). to man’s effect on nature, our journey, our home, Columbia Art Space, 112 S. Broad Street, appt. Contact: 919/688-8852. Elements Gallery, 526 South Elm Street, Tyndall Galleries, University Mall, 201 S. who also will make special appearances at The and the passage of time. At MoNA our goal is Columbia. Ongoing - The gallery exhibits both Greensboro. Ongoing - The gallery is a co-op Estes Drive, at the corner of Fordham Blvd. Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte for 2011 art weekends House of Africa Gallery, 1215 Thomas Avenue, to make collecting art easy and accessible to functional and fine art in a variety of mediums Pleiades Gallery, 109 East Chapel Hill Street, of over 30 local artists exhibiting a wide range of (US 15-501 Bypass) and S. Estes Drive, and art demonstrations. Hours: open daily from Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring the area's largest everyone. Our mix of established and emerging and price points. One of the gallery’s mis- Five Points, Durham. Ongoing - The gallery art in different mediums. Paintings, sculpture, pot- Chapel Hill. Ongoing - In 2002 the Tyndall 9am-6pm. Contact: 704/547-2244) or at (http:// selection of African art, including: masks, statues, artists ensures that whatever your budget you’ll sions is to give young artists a chance to sell promotes the beauty and mystery of visual art. tery, glass art, wood turning, fiber art and mixed Galleries relocated from Durham to a beautiful www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/Charlotte/ carved artwork, handmade jewelry, paintings, be able to find a beautiful original work. Hours: and exhibit work in a professional setting. The Pleiades is a fine art gallery owned and operat- media is for sale. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm; award-winning contemporary space designed Default.htm). plus traditional African musical instruments. Thur. - Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 704/390-0495 studio consists of a metals studio for Maura ed by local artists who celebrate Durham’s rich, Fri., 11am-9pm; Sat., 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. by architect Philip Szostak at University Mall Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm. Contact: 704/376- or at (www.monacharlotte.com). Work by William Jameson Cartwright and Maia Leppo and fibers studio diverse cultural energy. Pleiades welcomes Contact: 336/790-8703 or at http://elementsgal- in Chapel Hill. We have always been pleased 6160. Shain Gallery, Selwyn Corners, 2823 Selwyn for Lynsey Gwilliam, the three founders of the new art appreciators as well as established lery.wordpress.com). and honored to represent a renowned group of Nancy Couick Studios and Gallery, 10100 Ave., Charlotte. Ongoing - Specializing in gallery. Hours: closed Tue.; Mon., Wed., Sat. & collectors and strives to build strong relation- the finest painters, sculptors, photographers, Hughes Gallery, 2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd. @ N Park Cedar Dr., Suite 188, Charlotte. Ongo- original art paintings by Carolina, National and Sun., 10am-4; Thur.-Fri., 10am-6pm. Contact: ships with our customers. We are a gallery that JMR Sculptures, Gateway Center, 620 S. Elm ceramicists and textile artists in the Southeast. Kings Parade, Ste. 107-c, Charlotte. Ongo- ing - Gallery features works by New Orleans European artists, including works by Perry 252/766-0121 or at (www.columbiaartspace. celebrates Durham artists and connects the Street, Suite 240, Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- Hours: Thur.-Fri., 1-6pm. Contact: call 919-942- ing - The gallery is a modern art gallery with a artist: Michael Smiraldo, regional artists: Nancy Austin, Henry Barnes, Roger Dale Brown, Jim com). various arts communities where we live. Hours: turing sculpture by Jay M Rotberg. Hours: Mon.- 2290 or at (www.tyndallgalleries.com). focus on sculpture, installation, works on paper, Smith Couick, Sharron Burns, Susan Hinrichs, Chapman, Veronica Clark, Terry DeLapp, Amy Wed.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 11am-8pm; Fri., 10am-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 336/389- photography and painting. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Charlotte Fairman, Mary Ellen Wilkerson, Vivian Dobbs, Laura Duis, Chas Fagan, Brent Fun- Concord and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: e-mail at (info@ 0333 or at (www.jmrsculptures.com). Charlotte Area Work by Russell Jewell 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/492-9934 or at (www. Carroll and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm derburk, Nicora Gangi, Cassandra Gillens, Ted pleiadesartdurham.com) or at (http://pleiade- hughesgallery.artlogsites.com). (except Tues. 1-9pm) and Sat. & Sun. by appt. Goershner, Tony Griffin, Paul Hunter, William Boyd Afficher Gallery, 21 Union Street South sartdurham.com/). Lost & Found Gallery, 517 South Elm Street, North Davidson Street Arts District Gallery Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, 7510 Pineville-Mat- Contact: 704/541-6944 or at (www.nancycouick. Jameson, Curtis Jaunsen, Geoffrey Johnson, (2nd Floor Suit 200), Concord. Ongoing - Greensboro. Ongoing - Folk art, tribal art, Crawl - From 6-9pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays thews Road, located in South Charlotte’s Carmel Jerald Melberg Gallery, 625 South Sharon Am- com). Christy Kinard, Angela Nesbit, Kevin Sand- Featuring works by Boyd Smith and artists from Supergraphic, 601 Ramseur Street, Dur- textiles, and beads of the world. Hours: noon of each month. Village at the corner of Pineville-Matthews and ity Road, near corner of Providence Road, next ers, Jane Schmidt, Kim Schuessler, Marilyn the tri-county area. Hours: Sat.-Sun., 1-7pm. ham. Ongoing - Supergraphic is a creative - 5:30pm, closed Wed. & Sun. Call ahead. Con- Carmel Road, Charlotte. Feb. 4 - 28 - "Color to restaurant Hotel Charlotte, Charlotte. Through One Eared Cow Glass - Charlotte, in the Nord- Simandle, Kathy Sosa, Alice Williams, Connie Contact: 704/699-5032, 704/956-8934 or at art studio dedicated to providing work space, tact: 336/271-6954. Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the Elements". A reception will be held on Feb. 6, Feb. 28 - Featuring a solo exhibition of new strom, Neiman Marcus, and Belk wing of South- Winters, and Darren Young. Hours: Tue.-Sat., (www.boydzworkz.com). equipment and instruction for the production of 1st Friday of each month. from 6-9pm. Featuring two South Carolina artists: paintings, works on paper and sculpture by one Park Mall, 4400 Sharon Road, Charlotte. Ongo- 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 704/334-7744 fine art prints and print media. Hours: open by The Art Shop, 3900 W. Market St., Greensboro. watercolor paintings by Russell Jewell and fused/ Argentina’s most respected artists, Raul Diaz. In- ing - Handblown glass by Tom Lockart & Mark or at (www.shaingallery.com). Mud Slingers Pottery, 9 Union St. North, Suite appointment and during Third Friday art walks. Ongoing - Featuring works by Pino, Arvid, Park, SouthEnd Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on slumped glass by Linda Campbell Pryor. Also ternationally known and exhibited, Diaz has been Woodham, including perfume bottles, ornaments, 150, Concord. Ongoing - We feature a variety Contact: 919/360-4077 or at (http://durhamsu- Garmash, Sabzi, Hessam and others. We feature the 1st Friday of each month. on view: Works by award-winning CFA artists represented by the Gallery for over 15 years. vases, sculpture, bowls, and paperweights, in all Sophia's An Art Gallery, 1528 East Boule- of arts from the area to include traditional and pergraphic.com/). America’s most collected artists. We also carry from across the country. Ongoing - Original Although he studied architecture, Diaz could not price ranges. Hours: Mon,-Thur., 11am-5pm; Fri.- vard, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring original contemporary pottery, most of which is made sculpture by Frogman (Tim Cotterill), Leon Bron- Allison Sprock Fine Art, 600 Queens Rd., works of art from award-winning artists across avoid the overwhelming call within himself to be a Sat., noon-7pm; and Sun., 12:30-6pm. Contact: oils on canvas by local, regional and national in our Studio. In addition to pottery, we feature Through This Lens Photo Gallery, 303 East stein & Paige Bradley and fine art glass by Randy the gallery shares space with The Nichols the United States, as well as the Carolinas. painter. Ongoing - The gallery represents artists 803/254-2444 or at artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., fused and slumped glass as well as fused glass Chapel Hill St, Durham. Ongoing - Featur- Strong, John McDonald & Scott Bayless. Thomas Company in one of Myers Park’s oldest Nationally and internationally-recognized artists from all regions of the United States, Argentina (www.oneearedcow.com). 11am-3pm. Contact: 704/332-3443. jewelry. We also display paintings and fiber ing work of national and local artists. Books Kinkade; original oil paintings, limited edition houses, Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery in 2-and 3-dimensional fine art. Specializing in and Spain, exhibiting paintings, prints, and sculp- art created by the local Cabarrus Art Guild. and postcards also for sale. Framing services. prints and posters. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; represents many well-known artists from all a wide array of media and styles represented: ture. The gallery features solo and group exhibi- Picture House Gallery, 1520 E. 4th Street, Sozo Gallery, 214 North Tryon Street, (located Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sat., Tue. & Wed till 7pm & Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: over the world. Some of the featured artists are Representational, Impressionism, Expression- tions as well as consulting services for individual Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring Frederick Hart at Hearst Tower tucked in between Luce Res- Contact: 704/796-1600 or at (www.mudslinger- 10:30am-2:30pm or by appt. Contact: 919/687- 336/855-8500 or at (www.artshopnc.com). very famous; others are emerging including: ism, Abstraction / Paintings, Sculpture, Prints. collectors, corporations and museums. Hours: taurant and Foundation of the Carolinas) Char- spotterync.com). 0250 or at (www.throughthislens.com). continued on Page 51 continued on Page 52 Page 50 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 51 The Skylight Gallery, Coldwell Banker How- Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Midland Crafters, 2220 Midland Rd., Pine- and Old Bricks: The Charleston Photographs". ard Perry and Walston, Cup A Joe, Callaway regional artists. Hours: Call ahead. Contact: hurst. Ongoing - Featuring the finest in Ameri- Born in New Bern, NC Bayard Wootten is one Jewelry & Spiral Studios, Sovero Art Gallery & Margaret Carter Martine at 828/754-5693. can traditionl and contemporary hand crafts. of the American South’s most significant female NC Commercial Galleries Studio, Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, and The NC Commercial Galleries The gallery carries something for everyone. photographers. Her visits to Charleston and continued from Page 51 Depot at Hillsborough Station. For further info Lexington continued from Page 52 Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30pm & Sun., the surrounding area in the 1930’s resulted in visit (www.lastfridaysartwalk.org). 2-5pm. Contact: 910/295-6156. an important publication in 1937, “Charleston: The Artery Gallery, 1711 Spring Garden Hendersonville - Flat Rock The Bob Timberlake Gallery, 1714 E. Center floral arrangements, textile pieces, handmade Patricia Pittman, Bernie Rosage, Jr., Donna Azaleas and Old Brick”. This exhibition includes Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring Callaway Jewelry & Spiral Studios, 115 North Street Extension, Lexington. Ongoing - Featur- baskets and local crafts from the western North Slade, Catherine Thornton, Vicki Vitale, Ken Pittsboro seventeen original silver gelatin photographs works by David Thomas, Roy Nydorf, Bruce A Show of Hands, Arts of the Appalachians, Churton Street, Hillsborough. Ongoing - Offer- ing original artwork and reproductions by Bob Carolina region. Also a complete garden center Wallin, Michaele Rose Watson, Linda Werth- that are pictured in the book. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Shores, Matthew Micca, Lisa Woods, Bill 305 N. Main Street, Hendersonville. Ongo- ing beautiful handmade jewelry in sterling silver Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, apparel and with blooming plants, hanging baskets, dish wein, Martha Williams, and Merv Wilkinson. Liquidambar Gallery, 80 Hillsborough Street, noon-6pm; Sat., 11am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Clubb, Jack Stratton, Erin Stesch, Vito Ciccone, ing - Featuring works by Appalachian artists and gold by metalsmiths/designers Catharine collectibles. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. and herb gardens is located on property includ- Ongoing - A fine art gallery dedicated to Pittsboro. Ongoing – We represent over 75 Contact: 919/828-3165 or at (www.galleryc. Alex Forsyth, Martin Dunn, and more. Hours: including, blown glass, wood carving, jewelry, Callaway and Jeannine Rogers. Hours: Mon.- Contact: 800-244-0095 or at (www.bobtimber- ing landscape art, hardscape and fountains. promoting regional and national artists; bringing different artists in the retail store and both, Kitty net). Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri., 10am-5pm; & Sat., wooden spoons, boxes, etc., and works by Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: lake.com). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/675- awareness and appreciation of fine art to the and John the store owners, are artists as well. 10am-4pm. Contact: 336/274-9814 or at (www. over 60 potters. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & 919/732-2013 or at (http://www.sterlingspirals. 0612 or at (www.crabtreecreekgallery.com). community through exhibits, shows, demon- We carry handmade, one-of-a-kind artwork Glenwood Gallery Art & Antiques, 610 W. arterygallery.com). Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/698-7673. com/). Lincolnton strations and by providing fine art to estab- - everything from local pottery, jewelry, steel, Johnson St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring Mooresville lished and new art lovers. We offer a diverse glass, baskets, cards, fine art, and hand turned- works by Edwin D. Alexander, Barbara Evans, Tyler White O’Brien Gallery, 307 State Street, Carolina Mountain Artists, 444 N. Main Street, ENO Gallery, 100 South Churton Street, Gallery 27, 808 W. Hwy. 27, Lincolnton, NC. selection of styles, subject matter and mediums wood items. In the front gallery we have new Michael Manas, Nancee Clark, Michael Van beside Cafe Pasta at the intersection of Golden Hendersonville. Ongoing - Featuring works by Hillsborough. Through Feb. 24 - "Zephyr Ongoing - The gallery is the area’s only working Andre Christine Gallery & Sculpture Garden, including paintings, pottery, ceramics, sculp- featured artists, with a reception on First Sun- Horn, Rob Cox, Jim Green, Stan Strikland, Gate & State Streets, Greensboro. Ongoing - Ty- regional and local artists in every media. Hours: Memories," featuring new paintings by Jolene art gallery specializing in representing new and 148 Ervin Road, (on the right above Lone Star ture, photography, and jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Fri. days, 2-4pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10:30am-5- Mark Tomczyk. Hours: Call. Contact: 919/829- ler White Gallery offers residential and corporate Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Powell. An exclusive Triangle exhibition of Pow- emerging artists. We also represents established Steak House), Mooresville. Ongoing - Featur- 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am -5pm. Contact: :30pm and Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 919/542- 7202. fine art consulting services. We will outline a 828/696-0707. ell’s contemporary landscapes. Her ‘Zephyr’ artists. The space houses a formal fine art gal- ing works by jewelry designers Dawn Vertrees, 252/634-9002 or at (www.fineartatbaxters.com). 1773 or at (www.liquidambarstudio.com). personalized budget plan for your specific needs. series at Eno Gallery combine all her oeuvre lery, gift shop, and large classroom area. Hours: Margie & Frank Gravina, and Janet Burgess; Grace Li Wang Art Gallery, Millbrook Lake We also offer art research, presentation and McCarter Gallery, 451 N. Main St., Hender- into one instant. We expect literal landscape Wed.-Fri., 11am-6pm, and Sat., 9am-2pm. Con- bronze sculptures by Armand Gilanyi and wood The Art Gallery @ Le Bistro & Fine Dining, The Joyful Jewel, 44-A Hillsborough2 Street, Center, 2411 - 112 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh. installation services. Whether you are an avid art sonville. Ongoing - Featuring the working exposures but Powells recent work reveals tact: 704/240-9060 or at (www.ncgallery27.com). sculptures by Robert Winkler. Plus works by 3402-B Trent Road, New Bern. Ongoing - Fea- Pittsboro. Ongoing - Featuring local art fresh Ongoing - Featuring landscapes, figures, collector or a first time purchaser,Tyler White Gal- studio-gallery of landscape artist Alan McCa- landscapes that exude a tumultuous energy. on going sculptor in residence Dana Gingras turing works by local artists who explore a wide from the Heart. Mariah Wheeler is shoppe keeper abstracts, Chinese art, still lifes, and nature lery will guide you every step of the way. Hours: rter, specializing in his acrylic paintings of the Powell is currently Professor of Art at Marietta Linville/Linville Falls Area and sculptor Michael Alfano. Hours: Tue.-Sat., range of media including Gayle George, Nell at this gallery/gift store in downtown Pittsboro. scenes by Grace Li Wang and other artists. Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: beauty of Nature in the Blue Ridge and Great College. She received her Master of Fine Arts 10am-5pm & Sun. by appt. Contact: 704/664- Maha, John Dreas, Nada Behr, Doris Walker, We feature exquisite art and gifts from over ninety Hours: by appt. Contact: 919/8721-5800 or at call Kathy O’Brien (owner) at 336/279-1124 or at Smoky Mountains. Also, featuring a display from Boston University, a Masters degree at Anvil Arts Studio & Sculpture Gardens, Hwy. 1164 or visit (www.AndreChristineGallery.com). Barbara Cornish, B. Chris Munyan, Douglas local artists, with a price range to suit your bud- (www.graceliwang.com). (www.tylerwhitegallery.com). of new works monthly. And, watercolors and Western Carolina University and a Bachelor of 221, Linville Falls. Ongoing - While in Linville Rowe, Tess Luper, James King, William K. get. You will find baskets, books, jewelry, cards, acrylics of Robbin McCarter and art glass by Fine Arts at West Virginia Wesleyan College. Falls, be sure to come by and stroll through the Morehead City Henson, John Mitchell, Joan Russell, Betty paintings, photography, sculpture, from glass, Lee Hansley Gallery, 225 Glenwood Ave., Uptown Artworks, 1007 Arnold Street, located Czech glass master Igor Muller and Canadian Her work has been featured at numerous gallery, studio, and sculpture gardens of artist Brown, Blain Kruger and Dan Wilson. Come in wood, clay, fiber, and more. On Fri. evenings Raleigh. Ongoing - "NC Masters," featuring between E. Wendover Ave. and E. Bessemer Robert Held. Hours Mon.-Sat.,10:30am-5:30pm exhibitions throughout the nation, including the Bill Brown. His works include contemporary BluSail Gallery, Artists’ School & Pottery for lunch or dinner, have a glass of wine and the gallery features local musicians, poets, and works by prominent deceased NC artists in- Ave., Greensboro. Ongoing - Primarily a “work- & by appt. Contact: 828/698-7117 or at (www. Washington Art Association. Ongoing - The sculpture, sculptural lighting, and paintings. Studio, 903 Arendell Street, downtown art peruse the work of these fine artists. Hours: other performance art with a wide array of talent. cluding George Bireline, Edith London, Francis ing artist studio,” our 5,400 square foot facility mccarter-gallery.com). gallery represents exceptional contemporary Youíll be drawn into each piece of art as it ap- district, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery Tue.-Wed., 10am-5pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am-8pm; Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sun., Speight and Joe Cox. There are 35 artists in has a large front gallery and currently houses 10 emerging and established artists for both first peals to your understanding from a myriad of represents and exhibits work by over 30 local and Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 252/637-7331 or noon-4pm. Contact: 919/883-2775 or at (www. the gallery’s stable whose works are shown studios with room to build 7 more. Hours: Mon., Narnia Studios, 315 N. Main St., Henderson- time buyers and discerning collectors. Eno Gal- materials including steel, copper, bronze, and artists. The Artists’ School and Pottery Studio at (http://www.lebistrofinediningandtheartgal- joyfuljewel.com). on a rotating basis. The gallery also mounts 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; Sun., 1-4pm or by ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and lery is a unique and intimate exhibition space. various patinas. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm are working studios designed to educate and lery.com). invitational exhibitions in which non-gallery appt. Contact: Joseph A. Wilkerson at 336/255- regional artists in a variety of media. Hours: We offer work from artists of exceptional quality should call ahead at 828-765-6226 or at (www. enhance local talent for children and adults of ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Pittsboro artists show alongside stable artists. The gal- 6345 or at (http//:www.UptownArtworks.org). Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/697- and dedication. Representing some of the most studiosculpture.com). all ages and all levels of experience. Hours: Ocracoke Island Carolina Brewery, at the intersection of lery organizes at least one historical exhibition 6393 or at (www.narniastudios.com). creative individuals from regional and national Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30 or by chance. Contact: Hwy 64 and 15-501, Pittsboro. Through- annually exploring the work of a single artist or William Mangum Watercolors/Carey-Mangum communities. Hours: Tue.-Thur., noon-6pm & 87 Ruffin Street Gallery, located next to the Old 252/723-9516 or at (www.blu-sail.com). Village Craftsmen, 170 Howard Street, Oc- Feb. 6 - "Fresh Work: Let it Flow," works by group of stylistically related artists. Hours: Tue.- Gallery, 2182 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro. Ongo- Silver Fox Gallery, 508 N. Main Street, Hen- Fri.-Sat., noon-8pm. Contact: 919/833-1415 or Hampton General Store and Barbeque, Hwy. racoke Island. Ongoing - We feature pottery, Joey Howell. This show is sponsored by the Sat., 11am-6pm & 1st Fri. till 10pm. Contact: ing - Original paintings, limited edition prints, dersonville. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary at (http://www.enogallery.net/). 221 in Linville. Ongoing - The gallery features Budding Artists, Ltd., 3000 Arendell Street, glass, jewelry, kitchen items, musical instru- Chatham Artists Guild and features all new 919/828-7557 or at (www.leehansleygallery. miniature prints, posters and notecards by Wil- fine art, hand-crafted artworks from the US the work of local and regional folk artists, potters, Unit 9, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery ments, wrought iron, baskets, bells, boxes, artwork. Hours: reg. brewery hours. Contact: com). liam Mangum. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm only, from primarily regional artists. And, now Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and The figural wood carvers, glass artists and painters. provides custom framing and artist liaisons for soaps, accessories, clothes, games, kaleido- (http://carolinabrewerypittsboro.com/) or (www. & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/379-9200 or Home Furnishings. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- Skylight Gallery, 102 West King Street, up- This unique gallery also carries beautiful furniture commissioned pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- scopes, lawn sprinklers, lamps & lampshades, joeyhowell.com). Litmus Gallery & Studios, 312 W. Cabarrus 800/887-5380. 6pm; Fri.,10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., stairs over Antonia’s Restaurant, Hillsborough. handcrafted by local artists from local woods. 6pm. Contact: 252/247-5111. prints, tin ware, pewter items, tiles and much Street, (across the tracks from Amtrak Train noon-5pm. Contact: 828/698-0601 or at (www. Ongoing - Founded in 1992, featuring works The gallery has its own framing shop for all your more - all made by American artists. Hours: Raleigh Area Station) Raleigh. Feb. 6 - 27 - "THE MO- Winter Light Gallery & Art Studios, 410 silverfoxonline.com). by Jayne Bomberg and Tom Guthrie (The picture framing needs. Whether you are looking Carteret Contemporary Art, 1106 Arendell St., Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 10am-2pm. MENT...by Shabnam Nassir". A reception will Blandwood Ave., corner of Blandwood Ave. Studio of Collective Effervescence); Jennifer for original artwork for you home or for a gift Morehead City. Ongoing - Featuring original Contact: 252-928-5541 or at (www.villagecrafts- Adam Cave Fine Art, 115 1/2 East Hargett St., be held on Feb. 6, from 6-9pm. Nassir’s paint- and Spring Garden St., Greensboro. Ongo- The Conn-Artist Studios & Art Gallery, 611 E. Miller, Andrea DeGette, Jacquelin Liggins, Ruffin Street gallery is the perfect destination. paintings and sculpture from regional and men.com). half a block from Moore Square, Raleigh. On- ings have a universal language that speaks ing - Featuring works by Kim Holleman, Vicki Greenville Hwy. (S.Main/Rte 225), Atha Plaza, and Tiffney Marley. Hours: last Fri. of the month Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. national artists, and shows with gallery artists going - Representing a select group of regional from her heart and she is bonded to every sin- Johnson, Judy Meyler, Carol Meetze-Moates, Hendersonville. Ongoing - Fine art land- from 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 919/929-2691 Contact: 828/737-0420 or at (www.ruffinstreetart- during spring and summer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Old Fort and nationally known artists, including Joseph gle one. She enjoys creating abstracts because Kathy Phillips, Steve Robinson, Carol Sams, Al- scapes by Barbara Hipwell, mixed media by or 919/644-8637. gallery.com) 10am- 5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact Cave, David Hewson, Stephen Aubuchon, they can take you places where the confines lie Scott, Phyllis Sharpe, Jane Smith, Stephanie Constance Vlahoulis and works by other area 252/726-4071 or at (www.twogalleries.net). Wayne Taylor, and Donald Furst. The gallery of description cannot! Her themes are all about Thomas, Steve Thomas and Jeanne Twilley. artists, including Vintage Finds Art Necklaces Mars Hill will also be introducing some new, young talent feelings, dreams, patterns, visions mixed with Hours: Mon., Tue., Thur., & Sat., 11am-2pm. by Elizabeth. Hours: Wed. & Fri., 10am-5pm, Morganton to the area, including Massachusetts painter graphic design. She loves working with texture Contact: 336/274-7372 or at (www.winterlight- & Sat., 10am-4pm, (most Tues & Thurs noon-5 Tom Turner Porcelain, 381 Turner Lane, Mars Jennifer O’Connell. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- as she loves to be able to touch her paintings, artists.com). -call first). Contact 828/329-2918 or at (www. Hill. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown and Hamilton Williams Gallery, 403 East Union 5pm & by appt. Contact: 919/272-5958 or at thus giving them life and depth, and the illusion Conn-Artist.com). high fired porcelain art pottery by Tom Turner St., downtown Morganton. Ongoing – A gallery (www.adamcavefineart.com). of running her fingers over a moment. Ongoing Yew Tree Gallery, 604 S. Elm St., Greens- with classical glazes like copper red oxblood, of fine craft featuring the pottery, jewelry, metal, - Regional emerging and/or established artists boro. Ongoing - The gallery is a subsidiary of The Portrait Source, Hwy. 225 S., along "Little oilspot, celadons, and ash glazes. Hours: by fiber, and art of artists from Western North Artcraft Gallery, 406 W Hillsborough Street, are featured every month with a reception from Ambleside Gallery, and is home to 16 painters Rainbow Row", Flat Rock. Ongoing - Repre- appt. Contact: 828/689-9430 or at (www.tom- Carolina and the Appalachian region, adjoin- Raleigh. Ongoing - Funky, functional and fine 6-9pm the first Friday of each month. Studios who work in a varienty of media and styles, in- senting the nation's finest portrait artists and we turnerporcelain.com). ing the production studio of resident potter, art by several co-op artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., of resident artists are open for touring, viewing, cluding oils, acrylic, pastel, pen and ink, and help clients find the perfect artist for both fami- Hamilton Williams. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm 9am-5pm; Fri., 9am-1pm & 1st Fri., 6pm- and selling of art (paintings, sketches, sculp- watercolor. The gallery also features pottery. lies and the corporate world. We have expert Marshall & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact 828/438-1595 or at midnight. Contact: 919/832-5058 or at (www. tures, pottery, mixed media, photography, etc.). Hours: Wed.- Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Con- sales consultants throughout the country. Visit (www.hamiltonwilliams.com). artcraftsignco.com). Hours: Fri., 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: tact: 336/790-8703. our unique gallery where we have a continuing East Fork Pottery, 268 Ras Grooms Road, 919/571-3605 or at (www.litmusgallery.com). display of sample paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Marshall. Ongoing - East Fork Pottery was Nags Head Work by Maggie Jones ArtSource Fine Art & Framing, 4351 The ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greensboro 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact 800/586-6575 founder in 2010 by Alexander Matisse. We Circle at North Hills Street, Suite 107, Raleigh. Local Color Gallery, Carter Building, 22 South Bliss & Co. Salon, 238 S. Elm Street, Greens- or at (www.theportraitsource.com). make a full range of functional and sculptural Seaside Art Gallery, 2716 Virginia Dare Trail Turtle Island Pottery, 2782 Bat Cave Road, Feb. 1 - 27 - Featuring an exhibition for three Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery boro. Ongoing - Featuring an ever-changing ceramics, fired in a large wood bruning kiln, South, Nags Head. Ongoing - Featuring works Old Fort. Ongoing - Featuring handmade pot- artists who each take on a different meaning of has now grown into a women’s artist coopera- exhibit of works by Charlotte and Erik Strom. High Point Work by Ellie Reinhold Striving to understand our place in the tapestry of local and contemporary artists, as well as a tery by Maggie and Freeman Jones, who cre- “cityscape.” We will be featuring work by Larry tive 13 members strong. Hours: Thur., Fri., & Hours: Mon., 10am-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am-8pm; of American ceramics, we hold the past, pres- wonderful selection of art by such masters as ate one of a kind, functional, decorative stone- Dean, Scott Harris and Gina Strumpf. Ongo- Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 919/754-3887 or at & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 336/373-0299 or J.Gallery at JH Adams Inn, 1108 North Main Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton ent, and future on equal ground, for the three in Picasso, Chagall, Whistler, Icart, Renoir and ware items. From cups to umbrella stands, mir- ing - ArtSource is a fine art gallery housing (www.localcoloraleigh.com). the Stroms at 336/691-8036 or e-mail to (char- Street, High Point. Ongoing - Featuring works St., Suite 1-D, Hillsborough. Through Feb. concert make the most beautifu chord. Hours: many others. Sculpture, porcelain and art glass ror frames and clocks. Sculptural and inspired over 1,600 works of art by 65+ artists. This [email protected]). by artists from across the country with an 22 - "Art All Around," featuring works by gallery by appointment. Contact: 828/689-4109 or at by Hummel, Staffordshire, Tiffany and others by nature, many forms are reminiscent of award-winning gallery has assisted collec- Nicole's Studio & Art Gallery, 719 N. Person emphasis on North Carolina artists. Hours: members. For the painters this was not difficult, (www.eastforkpottery.com). are represented. As well as a fine selection of antique pottery from the arts and crafts move- tors and businesses in the selection of fine St., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery represents Just Be, 352 S. Elm Street, Greensboro. Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm, but it is suggested you but for potters, glass blowers and wood turners estate jewelry. Since the early 1980's, a major ment and art nouveau styles. Hours: Showroom art, custom art pieces and framing for over 20 local and nationally recognized artists in all Ongoing - Just Be is a specialty boutique filled make an appointment. Contact: Julie Delgaudio it was more of a challenge. This year the clay, Firewalker Gallery, Main St., across from the feature of Seaside Art Gallery has been our open most Saturdays, call ahead for any day of years. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: genre specializing in excellence in Contem- with handmade and unique items like jewelry, at 336/8478672 or by e-mail at (phonefrnzy@ wood and glass artists turned the tables and Madison County courthouse, Marshall. Ongo- large collection of original animation art by such the week. Contact: 828/669-2713 or at 919/787-9533, or at (www.artsource-raleigh. porary Realism. Up to 20 artists represented handbags, apparel, home décor and much more. aol.com). with “Art All Around” the painters and photogra- ing - The gallery features artists from Madison studios as Disney, Warner Bros., Hanna-Bar- (www.Turtleislandpottery.com). com). include; Rick McClure, Lori Putnam, Dawn Shop in the store or online at. Hours: Mon.-Thur, phers are going round in circles! Feb. 23 - Mar. County and east Tenn. who work in a variety bera, United Features Ltd., and other animation Whitelaw, Nicole Kennedy, Kim Maselli, Dan 10am-6pm; Fri.&Sat., 10am-8pm; and Sun., JK Gallery, 342 North Wrenn Street, High 22 - "It's All About the Story," featuring works of mediums. Hours: Thur., Fri. & Sat., 10am-6- studios. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Pinehurst - Southern Pines Area Ashley’s Art Gallery,701 N. Main St, located Nelson. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm; Sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/274-2212 or at (www. Point. Ongoing - Featuring fine art photog- by the gallery’s artists responding, in their own pm and by appt. Contact: 828/649-0134 or at 252/441-5418, 1-800/828-2444 or at (http:// 12 miles south of Raleigh, Fuquay-Varina. noon-4:30pm; and 1st Fri., till 8:30pm. Contact: onlyjustbe.com). raphy by Jim Koch. Exhibiting black & white mediums, to stories by Lee Smith from “Mrs. (www.firewalkergallery.com). www.seasideart.com/). Artist Alley, 167 E. New Hampshire Ave., Ongoing - Featuring fine art originals by 919/838-8580 or at (www.nicolestudio.com). original silver gelatin prints and interpretations Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger.” A reception Southern Pines. Ongoing - Featuring a national and local artist including Terry Isaac, Greenville of color, architectural images, landscapes and will be held on Feb. 27, from 6-9pm. Reading Mebane New Bern wide variety of affordable artwork and fine Braldt Bralds and John Weiss and reproduc- Roundabout Art Collective, 305 Oberlin portraits. Hours: M.-F., 9am-5pm. Contact: by Lee Smith on Sunday, Mar/ 8, from 4-6pm. crafts made exclusively here in North Caro- tions by Pino, Robert Bateman, Carl Brenders, Road, Raleigh. Ongoing - Bringing together City Art Gallery, 511 Red Banks Road, 336/883-2370 or at (http://www.jk-gallery.com/). Ongoing - Founded in 2006, the gallery is Fine Art Carolina Gallery, 116 West Clay Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contem- lina. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: Bev Doolittle and William Mangum. Hours: a diverse group of Wake County artists who Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery features owned by 22 artists and features painting, St., Mebane. Ongoing - The gallery offers porary Craft Gallery, 317-A Pollock Street, 910/692-6077. Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.-Sat. 10:30am-5- have created a magnet location for exhibiting the works of established regional and national Kelly Brooke Pottery & Gallery, 709 W. sculpture, photography, glass art, jewelry, traditional and contemporary art in various New Bern. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and pm. Contact: 919/552-7533 ext.3 or at (www. and selling art. Hours: Wed.- Sat., 11am-5pm artists and craftspeople. The gallery offers an Lexington Ave., inside of DeBeen Espresso, turned wood, handcrafted furniture, pottery, mediums. The gallery will also feature guest contemporary crafts including pottery, paint- Broadhurst Gallery, 2212 Midland Rd., ashleyart.com). & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/747-9495 or at extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, High Point. Ongoing - All of my work is wheel mosaics & fiber art. Hours: 10am-6pm, Mon.- artists and offer art workshops in 2012. Owned ings, glass, sculpture, and wood by over 300 Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring works by re- (www.roundaboutartcollective.com). ceramics, glass, drawings and photography. thrown and/or hand built from a porcelain clay Thur.; 10am-8pm, Fri. & Sat.; and nno-4pm, and operated by artists featuring works by: of the countries top artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., gional, national and international artists. Hours: Flanders Art Gallery, 302 S. West Street, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm body made right here in North Carolina. I use a Sun. Contact: 919/732-5001 or at Ali Givens, Jude Lobe, Celine Meador, Pat 10am-6pm; Fri., till 8pm: & Sun. 11am-4pm. Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Contact: Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring a fine art gal- The Collectors Gallery, The Pavilions at City or by appt. Contact: 252/353-7000 or at (www. centuries old style of surface decoration known (www.HillsboroughGallery.com). Scheible, and Pam Watts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Contact: 252/633-4369 or at 910/295-4817 or at (www.broadhurstgallery. lery dedicated to the promotion of national Plaza, 443 Fayetteville St., Raleigh. Ongoing CityArtGreenville.com). as sprigging where I individually apply hand 11am-5pm. Contact: 919/455-5965 or at (http:// (www.carolinacreations.com). com). and international artists, providing fine art to - Featuring a full service fine art and fine craft carved dragonflies or flowers to the leather Sovero Art Gallery & Studio, 121 North Chur- FineArtCarolina.com). established and new collectors, and catering to gallery, providing residential and commercial Strickland Art Gallery, 817 Dickinson Ave., hardened pots. Choose from mugs, bowls, ton Street, Suite 2-B, Hillsborough. Ongoing - Fine Art at Baxters Gallery, located in Studio Hollyhocks Art Gallery, 905 Linden Rd., one special events in support of fine art. We offer consulting and custom conservation fram- Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery specializes vases, honey pots, teapots, plates, platters, etc. Featuring jewelry and oil paintings by Peruvian Micaville 323, “Home of Working Artisans” (formally the mile from Pinehurst next to Elliott’s restaurant, sculpture, painting, photography, illustrations, ing. Representing over 60 national, regional in art by North Carolina artists including Francis All of the pottery is food safe, microwave, and artist David Sovero, who was born in 1971 in historic Baxter’s Jewelry Store), 323 Pollock Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring original work engravings, and other works on paper by and North Carolina artists, the gallery offers Speight, Sarah Blakeslee, Hobson Pittman and dishwasher safe and very durable. Hours: daily Lima, Peru. He graduated from the Peruvian Crabtree Creek Art and Floral Gallery, 4161 Street, New Bern. Through Feb. 28 - "Lycoris by award winning local artists Jane Casnel- emerging and established artists in a range paintings, etchings, photography, sculpture, Claude Howell. Contemporary NC artists are also 8am-8pm. Contact: 336/889-2107 or at (www. National Arts College where he attended from E. Hwy 19-E, between Burnsville & Spruce Radiata," an exhibit showcasing the Spider Lily lie, Diane Kraudelt, Irene McFarland, Paula of styles. Also offering art appraisal by an ISA pottery and glass. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm; shown. Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-6pm and by kellybrookepottery.com). 1990 -1996. He has a strong academic founda- Pine, in Micaville. Ongoing - A 2,400 sq. ft. by gallery artists. The Spider Lily has inspired Montgomery, and Robert Gera. Offering a wide educated appraiser and art consultation. Hours: Sun., noon-4pm; & 1st. Fri, until 9pm Contact: appt. Contact: Barbour Strickland 252/561-7980 tion. His Incan ancestral roots are saturated gallery offering pottery, blown glass, paint- and challenged gallery artists to create works range of work from contemporary to traditional, Wed.-Sat.,11am-6pm. Contact: 919/834-5044 919/828-6500 or at (www.thecollectorsgallery. or at (www.StricklandArtGallery.com). Hillsborough with thousands of years of Andean stylized ings, stained glass, wood carvings and bowls, as varied in their own personal interpretations the gallery includes portraiture, vibrant Tuscan or at (www.flandersartgallery.com). com). figures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: jewelry, handmade handbags, sweaters & and style as they are in medium – oil, acrylic, scenes, palpable pet portraits, beautiful florals Uptown Art Supply & Gallery, a division of Downtown Hillsborough, Feb. 27, 6-9pm - 919/619-5616 or at (http://soveroart.com/). hats, Christmas trees, ornaments and holiday watercolor/ink, glass, ceramic, colored pencil, and more, in a wide variety of mediums includ- Gallery A, 1637 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. The Mahler Fine Art, Mahler Building, 228 UBE, 529 S Evans Street, Greenville. Ongoing - "Last Fridays Art Walk." The Hillsborough Arts decorations, metal sculptures and ironwork, mixed media and more! Participating artists ing oils, acrylics, pastels and unusual black and Through Mar. 31 - "Bust," featuring an exhibit Fayetteville St., Raleigh. Through Feb. 18 Featuring works in a variety of media by localand Council invites everyone to visit local galleries Lenoir handmade soaps and lotions, fragrances and include: Sally Anger, Sandy Bruno, Jim Carson, white washes. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-9:30pm. of work by Corey Mason. Hours: Mon.-Thur., - "Drawings and Paintings," featuring works regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm and and artist studios in historic downtown Hillsbor- candles, wildlife & floral photography, home ac- Jean Cheely, Karen Crenshaw, Judith Cutler, Contact: 910/255-0665 or at (www.Hollyhock- 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: 919/546-9011. by Malu Fatorelli of Rio de Janeiro and Marty Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/752-0688 or at ough including: The Gallery at the Hillsborough Morning Song Gallery, at old Victorian house, cessories, lamps, handmade tables, chairs and Jane Faudree, Drew Grice, Susan Hecht, Geor- sArtGallery.com). Baird of Raleigh, NC. Baird and Fatorelli met (www.uptownart.net). Arts Council, Melissa Designer Jewelry, ENO 512 West Avenue, NW, across from the Lenoir home accents, silk floral creations and fresh gia Mason, Nancy Noel May, GeeVee Meyer, Gallery C, 540 North Blount Street, Raleigh. as Artists-in-Residence at the Headlands Gallery, Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and Post Office and to the right of Baker Realty, Coni Minneci, Bruce Nellsmith, Holly Nettles, Through Feb. 15 - "Bayard Wootten: Azaleas continued on Page 53 continued on Page 54 Page 52 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 53 purple. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Pottery, Nelda French Pottery, Old Gap Pottery, O'Quinn Pottery, 4456 Busbee Rd., Seagrove. Rockhouse Pottery, 1792 Hwy. 705 S., 336/879-3040 or at (www.anitaspottery.com). Ole Fish House Pottery, Seagrove Stoneware, Ongoing - Featuring multi-colored gas fired Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Salt glaze Tom Gray Pottery, and Whynot Pottery. Hours: functional and decorative pottery by Sandra O and hand carved grapes, dogwood, pines, NC Commercial Galleries Avery Pottery and Tileworks, 636 Potters Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., NC Commercial Galleries Quinn. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: tulips, oak leaves and chili peppers on pots continued from Page 53 Way, Seagrove. Ongoing - Finely crafted noon-4pm. Contact: 336/873-7713. continued from Page 54 910/464-5125. by Carolyn Poole. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- ceramic forms by Blaine Avery. Extrordinary pm. Contact: 336/879-2053 or at (www.rtmc. Center for the Arts at the Marin Headlands in on the corner of Innes and Main, Salisbury. vessels, unique hand-painted titles. Hours: Cross Creek Pottery, 481 King. Rd., Sea- Freeman Pottery, 1147 McDuffie Rd., Eagle Contact: 336/302-3571. Old Gap Pottery, 944 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. net/~rockhouse). California. For 15 years they continued those Ongoing - The destination for beautiful hand- Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7923 grove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative and Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned min- Ongoing - Contemporary in design; oriental in early conversations about techniques, forms, crafted pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & or at (www.averypotteryandtileworks.com). functional pottery by Terry and Vivian Hunt. iatures 1/2 to 2 inches, functional ware decorat- King’s Pottery, 4905 Reeder Rd., Seagrove. nature. One-of-a-kind stoneware, Raku, and Scott's Pottery, 143 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. and concepts as they deepened their individual Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 704/209-1632 or visit Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. ed with farm scenes and vessel puzzles. Hours: Ongoing - Hand-turned traditional stoneware. porcelain by Phillip Pollet. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Ongoing - Featuring functional hand-made pot- artistic practices. Their new works spring from (www.pottery-101.com). Ben Owen Pottery, 2199 S. Hwy. 705, Sea- Contact: 336/873-8425 or at (www.crosscreek- Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-2044 or Wood-fired salt glaze. Folk pottery. face jugs, 10am-4 (call ahead). Contact: 336-873-7664. tery by Tina Scott. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am- their interest in the Atlantic Ocean in their grove. Ongoing - Wood-fired, traditional and pottery.com). e-mail at ([email protected]). and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- 5pm. Contact: 910/464-2306 or e-mail at respective hemispheres and from the collabora- Rail Walk Studios & Gallery, 409 – 413 N contemporary works using local clay by Ben tact: 336/381-3090 or at (www.kingspottery. Old Hard Times Pottery, 7672 Union Grove ([email protected]). tive installation they are creating for Artspace’s Lee St., in the Rail Walk Arts District, Salisbury. Owen III. Colors ranging from Chinese red to Crystal King Pottery, 2475 Hwy. 705, Sea- From The Ground Up Pottery, 172 Crest- com). Church Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Gallery One in Raleigh, NC. Ongoing - Featur- Ongoing - Featuring works on display by Mari- Chinese blue. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and wood Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, as well as utilitarian and decorative Seagrove Creations Pottery Gallery, 354 Lit- ing a dynamic venue dedicated to significant etta F. Smith, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, (closed in Jan.). Contact: 910/464-2261 or at decorative stoneware by Seagrove native and handmade pottery by Michael Mahan and his Kovack Pottery, 1298 Fork Creek Mill Rd., pottery. Salt glaze, red glaze, and a variety tle River Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Showcas- art of our time, committed to offering the best in Kenneth Koskela, Elizabeth H. McAdams, Julie (www.benowenpottery.com). family-taught potter Crystal King. Face jugs, two children, Chelsea and Levi. Tree platters, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned, of colors. Dinnerware, face jugs, angels and ing over 60+ potters and arts from craftsmen regional and national fine art by emerging and Pontell and Keyth Kahrs. Each of the artists salt glazes, and folk art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., meditation bells, dinnerware, and southwestern hand-painted, lead-free functional stoneware luminaries by Janey McNeill. Hours: Mon.- within the Seagrove area. Hours: (Apr.-Dec.) established artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm; has a unique style and body of work. Visitors Blue Stone Pottery, 2215 Fork Creek Mill Rd., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6990 or at (www. glaze. Contemporary and traditional forms. and wood-fired, salt-glazed pottery by Craig Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: Mon.-Sat., 9am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm (Jan.-Mar.) Sat., noon-4pm.. Contact: 919/828-6500 or at will find original art in oil, acrylic, watercolor, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, CrystalKingPottery.net). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm (call ahead). Con- Kovack and Michelle Kovack. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 336/879-2481 or e-mail at (oldhardtimes@rtmc. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: (www.themahlerfineart.com). pastel, and other mediums, as well as sculp- functional stoneware pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., tact: 910/464-6228 or at (www.fromtheground- 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873- net). 336/873-7204 or at (www.potteryofseagrove. ture, hand-made jewelry, pottery, and digital 10am-4pm & Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- uppots.com). 8727 or at (www.geocities.com/kovackpottery/). com). 311 - Martin St Gallery and Studios, 311 Mar- photography, making Rail Walk a great place 2615 or e-mail at (audreyvalone@bellsouth. Old House Pottery, 236 Beane Lane, Sea- tin Street, Warehouse District, Raleigh. Ongo- to purchase a wide variety of original art in all net). Graham Chriscoe Pottery, 2719 220 N., Latham's Pottery, 7297 US Hwy 220 S., grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional stone- Seagrove Pottery, 106 N Broad St., Seagrove. ing - Featuring three exhibit galleries, studios price ranges. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional hand-thrown Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring funtional and ware by Fred Beane. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Ongoing - Featuring works by 50 local potters by tenant artists, The Print Studio, and the Contact: 704/431-8964 or at (www.railwalkgal- Bulldog Pottery, 3306 Alt. 220, Seagrove. pottery using glazes of white, brown, burgundy, tradional stoneware by Bruce and Janice pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2052. functional and decorative pieces. Hours: Mon.- meeting place for The North Carolina Printmak- lery.com). Ongoing - Bruce Gholson and Samantha cobalt blue, teal blue, red and Christmas green. Latham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: ers. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm and 6-9pm on Henneke collaborate to make graceful forms, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/428- 336/873-7303 or e-mail at (lathamspottery@ Original Owens Pottery, 3728 Busbee Rd., 336/873-7280. 1st Friday of the month. Contact: 919/821-2262 Southern Spirit Gallery, 102 South Main St., and develop their own unique glazes. Expect 4536. embarqmail.com). Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring gray ware with or at (www.311galleriesandstudios.org). Salisbury. Ongoing - The shop offers a wide distinctively unusual work at Bulldog Pottery. flower designs and other painting, blues, and array of art and crafts from over 60 artists, most Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm; Sun. or Mon. by Great White Oak Gallery, 437 N. Broad St., Lovin hillss pottery, 564 Loving Hill Rd., lots of red ware by Boyd Owens. Hours: Mon.- Tipping Paint Gallery, 428 S. McDowell from North Carolina. There is jewelry, paintings, chance or call. Contact: 910/428-9728 or at Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional Candor. Ongoing - Featuring hand-thrown Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., nnon-5pm. Contact: Street, Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery is a glass and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- (www.bulldogpottery.com). thrown forms and hand-built pottery by Ben- functional and decorative pieces. Known for 910/464-3553. group of artists that have worked together since pm. Contact: 704/633-0761. Works by David Stuempfle jamin Burns and Bonnie Burns. Exquisitely hand carved pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- 2009 planning and hanging exhibits, marketing, Cady Clay Works, 3883 Busbee Rd., Sea- glazed and hand decorated with rare unusual pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 910/974-7787 Pebbles Pottery, 7127 Hwy. 705, Eagle community outreach, and supporting and en- The Looking Glass Collective, Rail Walk Arts grove. Ongoing - Johannes "John" Mellage David Stuempfle Pottery, 1224 Dover Church glazes and hand-painted motifs. Hours: daily or e-mail at ([email protected]). Springs. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional & couraging each other in our artistic endeavors. District, 405 N. Lee St., Salisbury. Ongoing and Beth Gore work with a variety of clays and Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring pottery 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-8066 or at (www. decorative stoneware with lead-free glazes by In 2011, the group found a great location in the - Featuring works by local artists in a variety glazes to create functional and decorative ware with expressive shapes and natural surfaces greatwhiteoakgallery.com). Luck's Ware, 1606 Adams Rd., Seagrove. Pebbles Bryson. Hand-carved folk art scenes heart of downtown Raleigh where we opened of mediums. Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-4pm. Con- with richly layered surfaces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., by David Stuempfle. Hours: during kiln open- Ongoing - Traditional, utilitarian pottery forms & dogwoods. North Carolina vases are my Tipping Paint Gallery in June. Our mission is tact: 704-633-2787 or at (www.salisburyartists. 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 910/464-5661 ings and by appt. Contact: 910/464-2689 or at Hatfield Pottery, 187 Atkinson Farm Rd., in a wide range of colors including Sid Luck's special items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm two-fold: to exhibit quality art on a year-round com). or at (www.cadyclayworks.com). (www.stuempflepottery.com). Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and “CRAWDAD” slip. Salt-glazed stoneware from (closed Jan.). Contact: 910/948-4120 or e-mail basis and to continue to strive for personal whimsical art deco, as well as folk styles of wood-fired groundhog kiln. Pottery turned by at ([email protected]). artistic growth. Hours: Thur., 11am-3pm; Fri., Saluda Area Cagle Road Pottery, 603 Cagle Rd., Sea- Dean and Martin Pottery, 7739 Nathan hand turned pottery by Morgan Hatfield. Hours: son Matt, a 6th generation potter, also avail- Works by Seagrove Stoneware 11am-3pm & 5-8pm; Sat., noon-8pm or by grove. Ongoing - Featuring dinnerware and a Lane, Seagrove. Ongoing - Jeff Dean and Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-8458. able. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Phil Morgan Pottery, 966 Hwy. 705, Sea- appt. Contact: 919/928-5279. Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery, 21 wide variety of glazes. Electric, gas and wood- Stephanie Martin make contemporary, vibrantly 336/879-3261 or e-mail at (lucksware@rtmc. grove. Ongoing - Featuring 100% hand-thrown Seagrove Stoneware, 136 West Main St., East Main Street, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring fired salt and ash glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., glazed stoneware vessels, sculpture, and wall Hickory Hill Pottery, 4539 Busbee Rd., Sea- net). pottery, crystalline glazed porcelain, wood fired Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional and decora- Randleman contemporary works of handmade wearables, 8am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2802 or e-mail at pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Mon. grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional shapes salt-glaze, stoneware, and copper red glazes tive stoneware vases, bowls, lamps, dinner- jewelry, paper, paintings, fine porcelain, stone- ([email protected]). by chance. Contact: 336/879-0683 or at (www. of the area, stoneware that is functional and Lufkin Pottery, 7437 Hwy 220 S., Asheboro. by Phil Morgan. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. ware, fountains, and floor pieces. All wheel Joseph Sand Pottery, 2555 George York ware, glass, metal and wood. Hours: Mon.- deanandmartinpottery.com). beautiful. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring jewel tone glazes and Contact: 336/873-7304 or at (http://philmorgan- turned and unique glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Road, Randleman. Ongoing - Featuring wood- Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3166. specialize in kitchenware and functional pieces pottery.net/). 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: fired, salt and ash glazed pottery by Joseph 828/749-9365 or at (www.heartwoodsaluda. Dirt Works Pottery, 1226 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. by Sally Lufkin Saylor. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 336/873-8283 or at (www.seagrovestoneware. Sand at kiln openings held three times each com). Ongoing - Featuring contemporary, sculptural His Hands Pottery, 7029 New Center Church 9:30am-5pm (closed Wed.). Contact: 336/873- Piney Woods Pottery, 1430 Ether Rd., Star. com). year. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 612/518- and functional pottery; Raku, stoneware, wood- Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional, 8764 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Ongoing - Sculpted pottery figures - snow- 4051 or 336/460-0259 and at (http://www. Saluda Mountain Crafts Gallery, 1487 Ozone fired and salt glazed by Dan Triece. Hours: decorative, folk art, and Biblical pieces by Jea- men, clowns and angels; hand appliqués and Shelton's Pottery, 391 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. jsspottery.com/). Drive, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring the craft Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- nette Lowdermilk. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm Maness Pottery, 10995 Hwy. 24/27, Carthage. functional pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Ongoing - Featuring salt glaze and purple, works of 320 artists, including: clay, enamel, 8979 or at (www.dirtworkspottery.com). (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 336/879-5866 or Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- Contact: 910/572-3554. red, yellow, yellow w/blue, green, blue, dark Rutherfordton fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, natural material - e-mail at ([email protected]). tive pieces in all colors except red by Clyde blue, light blue, specks, sponge colors, blue w/ mineral, paper, man-made material, wood, and Dixieland Pottery, 1162 Cagle Loop Rd., Maness. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-6pm & Sun., Pottery by Frank Neef, 258 E. Main St., brown, brown, and beige glazes by Mitchell & Ornamentals and Finer Welding, Inc., mixed media. Items range in price from $25- Seagrove. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional Humble Mill Pottery, 121 N Broad St., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4897. Seagrove. Ongoing - I strive to make pretty Sherri Shelton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & 142 West Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongo- $300. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri.&Sat., stoneware, colorful glazes to plain earth tones. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring classical and pots that people want to have in their home and Sun., 9am-5pm (Oct.-Mar.). Contact: 336/963- ing - Featuring works by master artisan Tom 10am-6pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828- Specialize in dinnerware, face jugs, etc. Hours: traditional stoneware influenced by 2 years of MasterWorks, 246 East Ave., Seagrove. never cease to enjoy. My influences are clas- 2444 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Elfers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., 749-4341 or (www.saludamtncrafts.com). Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- work in Japan by Charlotte Wooten. Hours: Ongoing - Featuring antique, traditional, and sic shapes of the Song Dynasty in China and 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/288-3001 or at (www. 8463. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7145 contemporary pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- Koryo Dynasty in Korea. Also I’ve always loved Smith Pottery, 743 South Hwy 705, Seagrove. ornametals1.com). Seagrove Area or at (www.humblemillpottery.com). 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7779. the pottery of the Art Nouveau era, especially Ongoing - Spirited - imaginative - unique “art Donna Craven Pottery, 2616 Old Cox Rd., that of Adelaide Robineau. Hours: Mon.-Sat., pottery” handcrafted by the Smith family. Hours: Salisbury/Spencer Busbee Road, Seagrove, Feb. 7, 2015 - Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring wood-fired McCanless Pottery Downtown Seagrove, 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/872-4013 or at (www. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-1174 "Valentine's Day Gift Weekend". Valentine’s salt-glazed, mostly traditional with some 213 E. Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featur- potterybyfrank.com). or e-mail at ([email protected]). Throughout Salisbury & Spencer, Feb. 14, Day is about celebrating those you love. What decorative and contemporary forms by Donna ing a new gallery owned by Will McCanless from 1-5pm - "Second Saturday Art Crawl," better gift than something handmade by an Craven. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 336/629- showcasing Seagrove-area potters and quilts Pottery Junction, 413 E. Main St., Seagrove. Snowhill Pottery & Tileworks, 402 East where more than 20 professional artists, stu- artist. The Seagrove Potters of Historic Busbee 8173. by Dr. Scott Murkin. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am- Ongoing - Featuring srong forms drawing Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring dios and galleries offer visitors new art, special Road are planning a shopping experience Work from Caldwell Hohl Artworks 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7036 or at http://www. inspiration from all cultures, history, and tradi- handmade tile, stoneware sculpture, porce- events, and activities. Spend the day and see designed to fit your Valentine’s Day shopping Caldwell Hohl Artworks, 155 Cabin Trail, Dover Pottery, 321 Dover Pottery Dr., Sea- mccanlesspottery.com/). tion. Thoughtful designs and some of my own lain jewelry, and slip-trailed pottery by Laura great art, talk to artists, hear live music, and needs. Participants include ten shops, including Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- grove. Ongoing - Featuring a variety of colored "whimsy" pieces as well as useful art collec- Weant-Johnson. Also also custom tile installa- dine at local restaurants. Free admission to all three museums, a jeweler, a blacksmith and rary stoneware, sculptures, large garden urns crystalline ware, freehand-decorated majolica McCanless Pottery 705, 634 NC Hwy 705, tion by Regina Voncannon. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tions. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. events and activities. Maps are available at the a wide variety of other crafts, all in less than and contemporary fiber art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., and wood-fired salt functional forms. Hours: Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Zinc Silicate 10am-5pm (closed Thur.). Contact: 336/873- Contact: 919/308-3795 or at (www.snowhilltile- Visitor Center in Salisbury and at all participat- a three mile scenic drive, where pottery has 10am-5pm (call first). Contact: 336/879-9090 or Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3586 crystalline glazes by Will McCanless. Also 9266. works.blogspot.com). ing venues. Free parking available in all loca- been made continuously for over 100 years. at (www.caldwellhohl.com). or at (www.doverpots.com). featuring wood-fired pottery by David Stuempfle tions. For more info call 704/638-9887 or visit There is something for everyone on your list in and Daniel Johnston. Hours: daily 10am-5pm. Pottery Road Studio and Gallery, 1387 NC Studio Touya, 4911 Busbee Road, Seagrove. (www.rowanartcrawl.com). the shops starting on Busbee Road at Pottery Callicutt Pottery, 5137 Seagrove Plank Rd., Down To Earth Pottery, 11792 Hwy. 24/27, Contact: 336/879-3610 or at (www.mccanless- Hwy. 705 South, 6 miles from Seagrove. Ongo- Ongoing - Studio Touya is a handmade pot- Highway 705 and ending at Jugtown Road. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring a good selec- Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring utilitarian pottery.com). ing - Named after the scenic byway which runs tery studio located in Seagrove, where Hitomi Green Goat Gallery, 516 S. Salisbury Ave., Contact: Jennie Lorette Keatts at 910/464- tion of functional stoneware in many colors and decorative pieces by Jim, Nick & Mary through the Seagrove pottery community, the and Takuro Shibata set up studio and built a just off I-85, across from the North Carolina 2653, e-mail at ([email protected]) or including brown, black and white, green and Havner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: McKay Pottery, 2596 Pottery Rd., Seagrove. gallery represents exclusive artists from NC as Japanese style wood kiln. Our focus is to make Transportation Museum, Spencer. Ongoing Pamela Owens at 910/464-3266, e-mail at burgundy, green and gold, black and burgundy 910/948-2619. Ongoing - Featuring traditional shape including well as other areas of the country. Potters, Don simple and functional pottery by using local wild - Housed in the historic 20th century Sands ([email protected]). and yellow by Gary Callicutt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Work by Jennie Lorette Keatts face jugs and Aladdin teapots. Hours: Tue.- and Susan Walton work in a studio attached to clay and wood firing technique. We named our Building, the gallery features fine and folk art, 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7898 or e-mail at Eck McCanless Pottery, 6077 Old US Hwy. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-4255. the front gallery with a window so that visitors pottery as "Touya" when we started our small photography, exquisite handcrafted functional A. Teague Pottery/EJ King Pottery, 2132 ([email protected]). 220, Seagrove. Ongoing - The pottery will sell JLK Jewelry at Jugtown, 330 Jugtown Rd., can see the day to day tasks of pottery produc- pottery studio in Shigaraki, Japan, and it literary crafts and jewelry, and eclectic recycled and Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline works made by this second-genera- Seagrove. Ongoing - Jennie Lorette Keatts McNeills Pottery, 1208 Upper Rd., Seagrove. tion. Rubber Stamp Tapestry, which is an art means "pottery house" in Japanese which we found art by local, regional, and national works by several potters form the "village" with Chad Brown Pottery, 2719 US 220 N., tion Seagrove potter but, the main focus will be takes clay to a different level! She hand makes Ongoing - Featuring hand-built one-of-a-kind stamp manufacturing business with a world really like. Contact: (336)510-7385 or at (www. artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am -5:30pm. their traditional shapes of the Seagrove area. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring high fired on agateware, which is made by turning several pottery cabochons and sets them in sterling designs in porcelain and stoneware by Judy wide following is also located on the premises. studiotouya.com). Contact: 704/639-0606 or at (www.greengoat- Contemporary, electric fired stoneware. Tradi- stoneware, decorative and functional with ash different colors of clay at one time. Hours: Tue.- silver or 14K and 18K gold, copper, brass McNeill. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Come see both functional and contemporary gallery.com). tional glazes and melted glass glaze. Hours: and alkaline glazes, by Chad Brown. Hours: Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. and open all Mon. and semi-precious stones. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 336 879-3002. pottery along with other fine crafts at Pottery Sunset Pottery, 123 Sunset Dr., Robbins. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-5400. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/571-1691 Holidays. Contact: 336/964-4206 or at 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-2653 or at Road. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm, & closed Ongoing - Featuring all lead free pottery by EastSquare ArtWorks, 122 East Innes St., or e-mail at ([email protected]). (www.EckMcCanless.webs.com). (www.jlkjewelry.com). Michele Hastings & Jeff Brown Pottery, major holidays. Contact: 910/464-2608 or at Harold B. & Gloria B. Stutts. Have traditional Salisbury. Ongoing - Featuring a contempo- A.R. Britt Pottery, 5650 Hwy, 220 S., Sea- 1423 Hwy. 705, right next to the Whynot town (www.potteryroad.com). pottery, piggy banks, lamps, vases, and special rary fine art collaborative and design hub. The grove. Ongoing - Hand-turned/handmade Chris Luther Pottery, 4823 Busbee Rd., The English Potter, 825 Hwy. 705 S., Sea- New Location sign, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring works order pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. two galleries will feature the works of its four traditional Seagrove style pottery, original Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- grove. Ongoing - Featuring hand thrown por- Johnston and Gentithes Art Pottery, 741 by Michele Hastings and Jeff Brown. Hours: Potts Pottery, 630 East Main St., Seagrove. Contact: 910/948-3009 or e-mail at (gstutts@ founding members: Syed Ahmad's fused-glass formulated glazes, and functional stoneware in rary and functional pottery by Chris Luther, a celain and stoneware pottery by Robert Saxby. Fork Creek Mill Road, Whynot. Ongoing - Fea- Mon.,Tues., Thur., Fri., Sat., 10am-6pm and Ongoing - Featuring many colors of functional maniscustombuilders.com). paintings, Whitney Peckman's painted vessel- the tradition of Nell Cole Graves style by Aaron 4th generation potter of Seagrove’s Chriscoe Fine stoneware glazes range from copper red turing traditional and contemporary museum- Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-1001 or at tableware, wood-fired salt-glaze and wood sculptures, Connie Baker's contemporary and R. Britt. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., pottery family. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. to tenmoku. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10a-5pm & Sun., quality pottery and sculpture by Fred Johnston (www.jeffbrownpottery.com). ash glazes by Jeff Potts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Teague's Frogtown Pottery, 179 Frogtown traditional paintings, and Michael Baker's large- noon-6pm. Contact: 336/873-7736 or at (www. Contact: 336/301-3254 or at (www.chrisluther- noon-4pm. Contact: 336/879-1352 or at (www. and Carol Gentithes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-9660 or at (www. Rd., Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring tradi- scale abstract stainless-steel welded sculp- seagrovepottery.net). pottery.com). english-potter.com). 5pm (call first). Contact: 336/873-9176 or at Moore Pots Pottery, 333 Jugtown Rd., Sea- PottsPotteryinSeagrove.com). tional, hand-thrown pottery that is all lead-free tures. “Friends of ESA” will also have their work (www.johnstonandgentithes.com). grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional and folk by Jean Teague. We specialize in dinnerware, on display, but that will be constantly changing. Albright Pottery, 6597 New Center Church Chrisco Pottery, 1360 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Fat Beagle Pottery, 719 Potter’s Way Rd., art pottery; candlesticks, Rebekah pitchers, and Ray Pottery, 460 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. Ongo- cookware, lamps, vases, and Christmas orna- Hours: daily 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/798-0047 Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery includ- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel-turned, Jugtown Pottery, 330 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. chickens; wood fired salt glazed. Hours: Mon.- ing - Featuring high-quality, gas-fired stonware ments. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: or at (www.eastsquareartworks.com). salt glaze and red functional pottery by Arlie G. ing tableware, vases, and large platters. Hours: gas-fired, functional and contemporary stone- Ongoing - Featuring handmade wood and Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-1453. by Paul and Sheila Ray. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 910/948-3540. Albright. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm (Sept.-Dec.) & Tue.-Sat., ware. Also features uniquely stunning, pit-fired gas-fired dinnerware, vases and jars by Vernon 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6707 or at (www. Mark Stephenson Painting, Portraiture, and 336/879-4209. 10am-5pm (Jan.-Aug.). Contact: 336/879-5272. vases. Hours: Tue., Thur. Fri., Sat., 9:30am-5- Owens, Pam Owens and Travis Owens. Hours: Nichols Pottery, 1400 Hwy. 705 S., Seagrove. paulandsheilaray.com). The Gingerbread House Pottery, 246 Old Fine Art, 110 South Main Street, Suite A, Salis- pm. Contact: 336/953-0608 or e-mail at (fatbea- Tue.-Sat., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3266 Ongoing - Country yet classic, functional Plank Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring bury. Ongoing - Mark Stephenson is now ac- Anita's Pottery & Dogwood Gallery, 2513 Co-op of Seagrove Potters, 129 E. Main [email protected]). or at (www.jugtownware.com). and decorative. Hand-thrown stoneware with Richardson Pottery, 5466 Joel Jessup Rd., decorative and functional cone 6 electric fired cepting commissions in his new studio. Hours: Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Turning since Street, corner of North Street, downtown timeless appeal, including an ongoing Biblical Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional & decorative pieces by Suzanne Bettis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Fri. & Sat., 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: at 1987, Anita Morgan is best known for her Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring works from Fireshadow Pottery, 244 Falls Dr., Eagle Keith Martindale Pottery, Boyd Dr., Seagrove. appeal. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & (Oct.- stoneware, microwave, oven and dishwasher 10am-5pm (closed Jan. & Feb.). Contact: (www.markstephensonpainting.com). miniature pottery, but also has many functional the following potteries: Bonnie Burns Pottery, Springs. Ongoing - Featuring one-of-a-kind Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- Dec.) Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4392 or safe by Susan & Danny Richardson. Hours: 336/873-7762 or e-mail at (suzanbett9@yahoo. and decorative items. Glazes include cobalt Bulldog Pottery, Dover Pottery, Kate Waltman "primitive elegant" ceramic art. Hours: Tue.- tive pottery with a new red glaze and an ocean at (www.nicholspotteryshop.com). Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-5672. com). Pottery 101, 101 S. Main St., from I-85, take blue, burgundy, hunter green, shiny black, Pottery, Latham’s Pottery, Levi Mahan Pottery, Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-8317 or at glaze by Keith Martindale. Hours: Mon.-Sat., (www.fireshadow.com). 10am-3pm & Sun. 1-5pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). exit #76 (Innes St.) toward downtown - we are yellow, rose pink, earthy brown, lime green and Lufkin Pottery, Michelle Hastings & Jeff Brown continued on Page 55 continued on Page 56 Page 54 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 55 (http://www.mangumpottery.com). Revlon, acrylic paintings/video installation. 3444 or at (www.delurkgallery.com). potters, craftspeople, and painters. Patina also Hours: 24/7. Contact: David Mench by e-mail at carries unique clothing, gifts, home accessories Statesville ([email protected]). Earthbound Arts, 610 N. Trade St., Winston- and gift baskets. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. NC Commercial Galleries NC Commercial Galleries Salem. Ongoing - Featuring an unique gallery Contact: 336/725-6395 or e-mail at (patinas- continued from Page 55 Village Pot Shop Fine Arts and Crafts Gal- Wadesboro continued from Page 56 showcasing the nature-related works of Gordon [email protected]). lery, 248 N. Center St., 2 Blocks North of the Jones and Lucy Duncan. Original designs Thomas Pottery, 1295 S. Hwy. 705, Seagrove. turing fine functional high-fired stoneware with Center of town on the right, Statesville. Ongo- Olde Mill Gallery & Studios, Lockhart-Taylor as well as other works by regional artists and 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 910/343-8997 or at in clay, copper, and stained glass as well as The Other Half, 560 North Trade St., Winston Ongoing -- Featuring functional and decora- rich contemporary glazes by Wyndham and ing - Our mission is to provide a showcase for Center, 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro. craftsmen. Hours: Tue.-Sat, 10am-5:30pm. (www.newelementsgallery.com). handcrafted herbal soaps, sterling and copper Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Mary tive stoneware pottery by Scott and Bobbie Melanie Dennison. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm local and regional artists and artisans, providing Ongoing - At the gallery visitors will see art- Contact: 828/456-1940 or at (www.twig- jewelry, block print cards, masks, wind chimes, Ann Zotto, Chris Teague, Nic Bernard, Dodie Thomas. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7254 or at high-quality decorative and functional arts and work by regional artists which includes: original sandleaves.com). SALT Studio & The Gallery at SALT Studio, garden art, clay beads, herbal teas, natural Campbell, Jack Dent, Celeste Chapman-Dent, 336/879-4145 or at (www.thomaspottery.com). (www.brookehavenpottery.com). crafts to patrons with an eye for the finer things. paintings in oil, acrylic & watercolor, that range 805 N. 4th Street, inside the historic Modern incense, beeswax candles and much more. Ron Propst, Jason Probstein, Kathy Townsend Our arts and crafts galleries feature handmade from landscapes to abstracts; photography; Weaverville Baking Building in the heart of the Brooklyn Arts Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 336/773- and Mike Cowan. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm Tom Gray Pottery, 1480 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Shelby jewelry, blown glass, woodwork, regional works in copper and copper repousse; ceramic District - enter through glass door under the 1043 or e-mail at ([email protected]). or by appt. Contact: 336/407-5494 or e-mail at Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown pottery, metalwork, mosaics, hand-woven creations, custom sculptured and functional; Mangum Gallery, 16 North Main Street, Weav- building overhang, the gallery is at the end of ([email protected]). and hand built utilitarian wares fired in a gas- Buffalo Creek Gallery, 104 E. Warren Street, fibers, paintings and more. So, whether you art glass jewelry, jewelry made from beads erville. Ongoing - Featuring functional and the hallway Wilmington. Ongoing - The Gallery Fiber Company, 600 N. Trade St., Winston- fired car kiln to cone 10 utilizing local clay in Shelby. Ongoing - The gallery features paint- are interested in: vases, bowls, paper weights, of Swarvoski crystal; hand-stitched quilts of decorative pottery dinnerware. Hours: Mon.- at SALT Studio is Wilmington NC’s only fine art Salem. Ongoing - A working weaving studio Village Smith Galleries/VSG Fine Arts, 119 slip decoration and glazes by Tom Gray. Glazes ings, drawings, note cards, polymer clay art, fanciful ornaments, stained glass, sun-catchers, exquisite designs; hand painted goblets, pitch- Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: photography gallery. The gallery exhibits fine where fiber artists create hand-woven clothing Reynolda Village, near Reynolda House Mu- are primarily mattes. Shapes of serving pieces pottery, woodturnings, woodcarvings, jewelry, decorative boxes, exquisite bowls turned from ers and vases; wood sculptures and turnings, 828/645-4929 or (www.mangumpottery.com). art photography by national, international, and and accessories and carry local artist works seum of Art, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Ameri- and dinner ware include square and oval as stained glass, pressed flowers, quilting, weav- found pieces of wood, each one of a kind, wa- and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri., local artists. The gallery strives to bring thought on consignment from jewelers, potters, can and European watercolors, oils, antique well as round. Hours: Mn.-Sat., 10am-5pm. ing and much more! Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5- tercolors, baskets, ceramics, fine photography, 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: 704/272-5464 Miya Gallery, 31 N. Main St., Weaverville. provoking, aesthetic, photo-based works of art woodworkers, and photographers. Hours: engravings and contemporary works by Gorg, Contact: 336/873-8270 or at (www.n2clay.com). :30pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/487- prints, collages or oil paintings. We also offer or at (www.oldemillgallery.org). Ongoing - The gallery is a new and refresh- to Wilmington. All of our exhibition openings Wed.-Fri.,10am-5pm; Tues. & Sat.,11am-3pm. McKnight, Boulanger, Alvar, Nicole Monteran, 0256 ot at (www.buffalocreekgallery.com). classes and workshops by local and regional ing addition to the WNC art scene. We exhibit are on the Fourth Friday Gallery Nights each Contact: 336/725-5277. Stephen White and other gallery artists. Na- Triple C Pottery, 3267 Big Oak Church Rd., artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Sat., Waxhaw work of over 50 artists: fine jewelry, clay, wood, month as administered by The Arts Council tional and regional crafts are represented in the Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand- Siler City 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/380-4689 or at (www. glass, metal, fiber, photogrphy and two dimen- of Wilmington. SALT Studio is a photography Island Arts On Trade, 521 N. Liberty St., Ste. fields of ceramic and glass. Hours: Mon.-Sat., thrown functional and decorative pieces, with villagepotshop.com). Stewart’s Village Gallery, 116 McDonald St., sional art. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., studio that offers high caliber, personalized 100, in the Artists On Liberty Building, across 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/723-3653. a variety of lead-free glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Throughout Siler City, Dec. 19, 6-9pm - "Siler Waxhaw. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Bill 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 828- photographic services with a unique edge to from the DADA Community Center, Winston- 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/948-3635 or at (www. City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many of Swansboro Stewart, as well as works by over 300 other 658-9655 or at (www.miyagallery.com). Wilmington. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm and Salem. Ongoing - Featuring visual and func- Winterfire Craft Gallery, 145 Stratford Road, triplecpottery.com). the city's exhibit spaces, along with music and artists including both decorative and functional Sat., noon-5pm. Call prior to coming to make tional artwork by gallery artist, Gary Campbell. Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring pottery the good food offered in town on the 3rd Fri, of Tidewater Gallery, 107 N. Front Street, the handmade pieces. The gallery is filled with West Jefferson sure we are open and not on location shooting Also, featuring other multicultural artists and by Hank Goodman as well as hand-crafted Turn and Burn Pottery, 124 East Ave., the month. Hosted by the North Carolina Arts W.E. Mattocks house, one block from Hwy. pottery, jewelry, wrought iron, garden accents, a job. Contact: 910/367-5720 or at (http://Salt- mixed media artwork throughout the year. jewelry, metal sculpture, hand-thrown pot- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional Incubator. Contact: 919/663-1335 or at (www. 24, Swansboro. Ongoing - The gallery of- decorative whimsy and so much more. Hours: Acorn Gallery, 103 Long St., West Jefferson. StudioNC.com). Hours: Fri.-Sat., 1-5pm or by appt. Contact: tery, art glass, and calligraphy prints. Hours: Seagrove salt-glazed and wood-fired stone- ncartsincubator.org). fers a diverse collection of fine art, fine crafts Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring original works by award 336/722-0510. Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., ware. Contemporary Raku and horsehair by and custom framing. The collection includes 704/843-5638 or at (www.stewartsvillagegal- winning and nationally exhibited artist Raney 621N4Th Gallery, 621 North 4Th Street, 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/748-0145 or at (www. David and Deborah Garner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Against His Will Gallery and Studio, 117 E. watercolors, oil & acrylic paintings, pastels, lery.com). Rogers, including wildlife and landscape paint- Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery is an artist- Patina, 217 W. 6th St., Winston-Salem.Ongo- winterfiregallery.com). 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7381 or at (www. Second St., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring photography, stone, metal & metal sculpture, ings and prints. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & run gallery, studio and office space located in ing - Featuring a unique shop with art by local turnandburnpottery.com). handknitted rugs, quality yarn, stunning alpaca ceramics, art glass, pottery & ceramics, jewelry, Waynesville Sat., 11am-2pm. Contact: 336/246-3388 or at the heart of downtown Wilmington’s Brooklyn fiber in a variety of colors, handmade knitting decoys and fiber art from regional artists and (www.acorngallery.com). neighborhood. The gallery location provides es- Uwharrie Crystalline Pottery, 112 East Ave., needles, Fricke spinning wheels as well as very others from around the US, including: Paris Blue Owl Studio & Gallery, 11 N. Main Street, tablished and emerging artists the opportunity Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline pot- cool mobiles, hand poured environment-friendly Alexander, Charles Albert, Kwon Hyun Allister, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art and Ashe Custom Framing & Gallery, 105 S. to exhibit and sell their work in a professional tery (the art of growing crystals on vases), raku, candles, and more! Hours: Wed.-Fri., 1-5pm & John Althouse, Leann Aylward, Linda Ander- pottery by local and regional artists, plus our Jefferson Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Fea- manner Hours: Mon.-Thur., 1-5pm & 4th Friday, and functional stoneware by William & Pamela Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/742-1122 or at son, Maggie Arndt, Diana Moses Batkin, Sheila own unique and exclusive collection of vintage turing a varied selection of originals and prints 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 910/763-2012 or at Kennedy. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., (www.AgainstHisWillStudio.com). Brodnick, Michael Brown, Rebecca Caeden, handcolored art advertising, quotes and moun- by local and regional artists. Also, a wide array (http://621n4th.com/index.php). SC Institutional Galleries noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7532 or e-mail at Connie Chadwell, Robin Cheers, Suzanne tain scenes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & of pottery and handcrafted wooden vases. ([email protected]). Chatham Camera Club Gallery, 229 N. Clements, Elizabeth Corsa, Judy Crane, Karen (in season) Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/456- Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Spectrum Art & Jewelry, @ The Fourm, Allendale artists, with all work moderately priced. Changing Chatham Ave., Siler City, NC. Ongoing - Fea- Lee Crenshaw, Lisinda Dobbs, Mary Erickson, 9596 or at (www.blueowlnc.com). Contact: 336/246-2218. 1125-H Military Cutoff Rd., Wilmington. Ongo- shows every six weeks. Hours: Mon. 11am-3pm Vernon Pottery, 1066 Chriscoe Rd., Seagrove. turing works by a diverse group of amateur and Justine Ferreri, Kevin Geraghty, Sally Gilmour, ing - Featuring works by over 100 regionally Salkehatchie Arts Center, 939 N. Main St., & Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-6586 Ongoing - Featuring a wide line of wares, professional photographers networked together Lisa Gloria, Stephen Greer, Robin Grazetti, Burr Studio & Gallery, 136 N. Main Street, Broomfields Gallery, 414 E. 2nd St, (across and nationally renowned artists in a variety of Allendale. Ongoing - Featuring a retail store or at (www.sobagallery.com). from 10 oz. coffee mugs to 12 gal. planters. around the idea of sharing our knowledge and Suzanne Grover, James Havens, Paul Hee, Pat Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring lyrical from the post office), West Jefferson. Ongoing media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: offering works by artists from the Salkehatchie Their surface treatments include slip-trailing, experience with each other, while enjoying House, Carl Hultman, Hsu Studios, Ann Huml, sculpture by Dane Burr, functional pottery by - Featuring an exhibition of works by NC and 910/256-2323 or at (www.spectrumartgallery. region including Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Camden carving, multiple glazes, and overglaze brush- our interest in photography. Hours: by chance Charles Larrabino, Patrick Johnson, Michelle MaryEtta Burr, and works by other artisans in SC artists in various mediums in a setting of com). Colleton, and Hampton Counties. Hours: Tue.- work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: and the 3rd Fri. from 6-9pm. Contact: (www. Kaskovich, Sharon Kearns, Jean Kennedy, various media. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. quality antiques. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Sat., 10am-5pm.Contact: 803/584-6084. Bassett Gallery, Fine Arts Center of Kershaw 336/879-2788. chathamcameraclub.org). Lisa Kessler, Margot Dizney Loy, Ann Boyer Contact: 828/456-7400. Contact: 336/846-4141 or at (www.broomfield- The ArtWorks, 200 Willard Street, Wilmington. County, 810 Lyttleton St., Camden. Through LePere, Sabrina Lewandowski, Margaret Mar- sgallery.com). Ongoing - The ArtWorks is an art village pro- Beaufort Area Mar. 5 - "Lens of Time," is an interactive exhibi- Village Pottery, 205 E. Main St., Seagrove. Hotel Hadley Studios, 130 N. Chatham Ave., tin, Larry McDonald, George Mitchell, Mitchell Earthworks Gallery, 21 N. Main Street, viding art studios, gallery space, and an event tion featuring the work of Ron Hagell. Hagell is Ongoing - Downtown Seagrove’s oldest and Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring works by Kristy Morton, Susan Moses, Kim Mosher, Christine Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art in all Stephen Shoemaker Studio, 113 S. Jeffer- venue; fostering a creative environment for Gallery @ ARTworks, home of the Arts originally from South Carolina, but has lived most largest gallery, featuring fine pottery and crafts Church, Sarah Kuhn and Drucilla Pettibone. O’Connell, Sara O’Neill, Nancy Orcutt, Kimberly mediums celebrating native peoples and our son Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- artists, educational opportunities, and enhance- Council of Beaufort County, 2127 Boundary St., of his adult life in New York and Europe and is by over 100 artisans. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- We consist of 6 studios and an exhibition Carter Pigott, Alan Potter, Kim Roberti, Donna earth. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., ing original works by watercolorist Stephen ment of the Wilmington community, through near K-Mart, in Beaufort Town Center, Beaufort. now retired from full-time work and is engaged pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7966 space. We will have monthly rotating shows in Robertson, Dianne Rodwell, Mike Rooney, noon-1pm. Contact: 828/452-9500 or at (www. Shoemaker. Specializing in historic landscapes art. Our Mission is to enhance the community, Ongoing - Featuring the work and creative in his artwork and with part-time teaching. The or at (www.villagepotteryseagrove.com). the gallery space. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm and by Joyce Ross, Beth E. Roy, Susan Scoggins, earthworkssgallery.com). and paintings of places and events in/of Ashe assist the artist, contribute to the revitalization processes of new and emerging artists. Hours: exhibition will focus on an homage to artists chance and appt. Contact: 919/663-0241 or at Pam Shank, Lois Sharpe, Jim Snyders, David County and the area. The “Virginia Creeper” of downtown Wilmington, to preserve Wilming- Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-379-2787 Edward Hopper (Alone in the City) and John Westmoore Pottery, 4622 Busbee Rd., (www.hotelhadleystudios.com). Sobatta, Bonnie Stabler, Beth Stevens, Vicki Grace Cathey Gallery & Sculpture Garden, train series is particularly popular. Hours: ton’s commercial landmarks, and to increase or at (www.beaufortcountyarts.com). Singer Sargent’s portraits of high society women Seagrove. Ongoing - Historical redware, salt- Sutton, Jerry Talton, Catherine Thornton, Ray 136 Depot Street, inside and behind Walker Mon-Fri., 10am-5pm or by chance. Contact: the livelihood of local artists and provide a (c1880-1910.) The exhibition will also include a glazed stoneware, and green-glazed pottery, Lakewood Pottery, 11330 Hwy. 64 W., Siler Voelpel, Doris Ward, Mary Warshaw, Eileen Service Station, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- 336/246-3401. place to create and display all types of art. Beaufort Art Association Gallery,913 Bay photo booth complete with costumes, changing especially styles from central NC before 1850 City. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline, high-fired Williams, Jim Wordsworth, Scott Young, and turing works in metal by Grace Cathey includ- Hour: 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 10am-3 or by appt.. Street, across the street from the Clock Tower, area, and setting where the participants may by David and Mary Farrell. Hours: Mon.-Sat., porcelain and gold lusters by Ed Weinthraub. Aggie Zed. Hours: Fri.& Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- ing mirrors, lanps, and garden art. Demonstra- Wilmington Contact: 910/352-7077 or at (jim.knowles@ Beaufort. Ongoing - New works by more than 90 have their photos taken a’la Sargent style as 9am-5pm (closed Dec. 24- Jan. 17). Contact: Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., noon-4- tact: 910/325-0660 or at (www.tidewatergallery. tions on some weekends. Hours: Mon.-Thur., theartworks.com). exhibiting members of the Beaufort Art Associa- part of a Portrait Homage Photo contest; as well 910/464-3700 or at (www.westmoorepottery. pm. Contact: 919/663-3743. com). 7am-6pm & Fri.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Acme Art Studios, 711 N. 5th Ave., downtown tion Gallery - exhibits and featured artists change as a video presentation of the film "Tissue de com). 828/456-8843 or at (www.gracecathey.com). Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by The Golden Gallery, @ The Cotton Exchange, every six weeks. In addition to framed paintings Femmes", (produced and directed by Hagell) a Person to Person Art Studio/Gallery, 210 N Sylva Jonathan Summit, Fritzi Huber, and Michelle 307 N. frint St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Featur- in a variety of media, the gallery offers prints, short film centering on a solo dancer as she pro- White Hill Gallery, 407 Highway (15-501), Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring Ridge Runner Naturals, 33 N. Main Street, Connolly. Hours: are by appt. only. Contact: ing works by John W. Golden and Mary Ellen photographs, unframed matted originals, jewelry, gresses through a female cycle of life from youth Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring works of beautiful unique art for interesting people, all created Karcher Stone Carving Studio & Gallery, 260 Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring watercolor Michelle Connolly at 910/232-0823, e-mail at Golden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & sculpture, ceramics and greeting cards. Hours: to adulthood and old age told through movement pottery, including Southwest, ceramic, hand- by artist Roger Person. Hours: by appt and on North Beta Road, off US 74, Sylva. Ongoing scenes of the mountains, quiet meadows and ([email protected]) or at (http://www. Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 910/762-4651 or at Mon.-Fri.,10 am-5pm. Contact: 843/521-4444 or with a single piece of fabric. Hours: Mon.-Fri., painted glassware, wood turining, and paintings the 3rd Fri., 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-0982 or - Featuring a working studio and gallery with whispering forest of Western North Carolina by acme-art-studios.com). (www.thegoldengallery.com). at (www.beaufortartassociation.com). noon-6pm. Contact: 803/425-7676, ext. 306 or at in watercolor, oil and pencil. Hours: Tue.-Fri., e-mail at ([email protected]). stone carvings by Collene Karcher, executed Jo Ridge Kelley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am- (www.fineartscenter.org). 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. in marble, alabaster, and limestone with steel 5:30pm. Contact: 828/456-3003 or at (www. Bottega Art & Wine Gallery, 208 N. Front St., Three Hounds Gallery, 29 S. Front St., Wilm- Belton Contact: 910/947-6100. Raleigh Street Gallery, 120 W. Raleigh St., and aluminum introduced at times. Hours: by JoKelley.com). Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by ington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Wayne Charleston Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring a consortium of appt only. Contact: 828/586-4813 or at (www. regional and international artists in a variety of McDowell, Jeff Chase, Dick Roberts, Shawn Belton Center for the Arts, 306 North Main many artists from the area painters, sculptors, collenekarcher.com). Studio Thirty-Three, 33 Pigeon St., Waynes- media. Hours: Tue.-Wed., 1-10pm and Thur- Best, Kristin Gibson, Fritzi Huber, Joanne Gei- Street, Belton. Through Feb. 20 - "GATHERED: Avery Research Center for African History metal workers, jewelsmiths, basket weavers, ville. Ongoing - A unique jewelry studio and Sat., 1pm-midnight. Contact: 910/763-3737 or sel, Christa Sylvester, Brian Evans, Mark Gor- Exhibition of Assemblages By Kathy Moore". and Culture, at the College of Charleston, 125 soap makers, slate artist, wood workers, - Tryon gallery, featuring the works of national award at (www.bottegagallery.com). don, Rex Miller, and jewelry by Emily Parker. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & 1st Sat., Bull St., Charleston. Denmark Vesey Confer- whose works are all on display in a spacious winning regional jewelers and full service studio Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm; Fri. and 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/338-8556 or at (www. ence Room, Onging - "KABOH: A Legacy of and welcoming atmosphere. Hours: Wed.-Fri., Green River Gallery, 145 N. Trade Street, offering fine handcrafted jewelry, custom design Checker Cab Gallery, 130 N. Front Street, Sat., 11:30am-7:30pm & Sun., noon-3pm. beltonsc.com). Twelve." Charleston Quilter Dorothy Montgomery 10am-6pm, by chance or appt. and on 3rd Fri., Tryon. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and fram- and restoration. Specializing in custom wedding Suite 102, Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery Contact: 910/815-3330 or at (www.threehound- made "KABOH" in honor of the "Priscilla" story. 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-6278 or at (www. ing, with works in various media by regional bands and one-of-a-kind designs as well as is a full-service gallery featuring abstract and sgallery.com). Bluffton The quilt was in the possession of Dr. Joseph raleighstreetgallery.com). and national artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5- rare and exotic gemstones. Hours: Tue.-Sat, representational artwork serving collectors of Opala who donated it to the Avery Research Cen- pm & Sat., 10am-1pm. Contact: 828/859-2255. 11am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/456-3443. all levels. It is downtown Wilmington’s most Winston-Salem Area ter in July, 2008. Corridor (2nd Floor), Ongoing Sparta dynamic gallery featuring original artwork by - "Esau Jenkins: A Retrospective View of the Man Simply Irresistible!, 66 Ola Mae Way, located T. Pennington Art Gallery, 15 N. Main Street, regional emerging and established artists, of- Downtown Arts District, Sixth and Trade and His Times" This exhibition was developed Blue Ridge Gallery of Fine Art, 103 Gal- on the hill above Century 21, Tryon. Ongo- Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring pencil draw- fering the public the opportunity to get to know streets, Winston-Salem. Feb. 6, 7-10pm - in 1991 by the Avery Institute. After its display in lery Lane, 15 minutes from downtown Sparta. ing - Featuring art and craft of the Carolinas, ings of local scenery, and landmarks by Teresa and understand the artists directly. Hours: Tue.- "DADA First Friday Gallery Hop," with special Charleston it traveled throughout the state of SC Ongoing - Featuring a variety of artworks by including works by Lucinda Pittman (pottery), Pennington, including originals, prints and gift Thur., noon-7pm; Fri.-Sat., noon-9pm; & Sun., artist demonstrations, art exhibits, and shops under the auspices of the State Museum Travel- local and regional artists. Hours: Thur.-Sat., Yummy Mud Puddle (lamps), and the tile and items. Also framing is available. Hours: Mon.- noon-7pm. Contact: 919/270-1711 or at (www. and studios open evening hours. Events are ing Exhibition Program. Consisting of (15) panels 11am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm, when open - call iron furniture of Bill Crowell and Kathleen sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452.9284 or at checkercabproductions.com). free and open to the public. Gallery Hops are measuring 24" x 36", the exhibit chronicles the ahead. Contact: 336/372-1711 (http://www. Carson. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: (www.tpennington.com). funded and sponsored by the Downtown Art myriad of activities Mr. Jenkins was intimately blueridgefineart.com). 828/859-8316 or at (www.SimplyIrresistibleGal- ERA 20th Century Furniture and Art Gallery, District Association, a non profit organization, involved in. Additionally, it highlights his leader- 523 South 3rd St., Wilmington. Ongoing - and their supporting memberhship. Contact: Works from Whynot Pottery lery.com). Textures, 142 N. Main St., Waynesville. Ongo- ship skills as a conscious and compassionate Cater Pots Studio, 209 Antioch Church Road, ing - Featuring hand-crafter furniture by John Inviting emerging artists of all sorts, to fill the 336/722-2345. community activist, organizer, entrepreneur and Whynot Pottery, 1013 Fork Creek Mill Rd., 4 miles from the town of Sparta. Ongoing - Skyuka Fine Art, 133 North Trade St., Tryon. Gernandt, textile art by Suzanne Gernandt, quiet space with cutting edge art that not only Civil Rights leader. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring interesting Husband-&-Wife team, Daniel & Robin Cater Ongoing - Featuring works by Richard Chris- and other items of home decore. Hours: Mon.- is pleasant to view, but also thought-provoking. Blessings, 823 Reynolda Road, Winston- & Sat., noon-5pm. Admission: by donation. Con- shapes and intriguing glazes. Custom sizes on create beautiful stoneware pottery in their Blue tian Nelson, Richard Oversmith, Linda Cheek, Sat., 10am-6pm & most Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Unique modern furnishings from the mid-20- Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Marsha tact: 843/953-7609 or visit (www.cofc.edu/avery). lamps, vases and bottles by Mark and Meredith Ridge mountain studio. Cater Pots are fired Keith Spencer, Kelly Welch, and Anne and Wil- 828/452-0058 or at (www.texturesonmain.com). th century complement the contemporary Thrift, Christine McCormick and Sharon Heywood. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- to cone 6 oxidation, so all functional pottery is liam Jameson. Also works by notable artists of art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Grubbs. Their work encompasses original Charleston Artist Guild Gallery, 160 East tact: 336/873-9276 or at food, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe. the past from the collection of Tryon art dealer The Jeweler’s Workbench, 80 N. Main St., Contact: 910/612-0542. landscapes, figurative works and still life in a Work by Mary B. Kelly Bay St., Charleston. Feb. 1 - 28 - "Windswept: (www.whynotpottery.com). Cater Pots mixes their own glazes and applies Nowell Guffey will be on display. Hours: Tue.- Waynesville. Ongoing - Specializing in fine contemporary style of realism. Also offering Clouds in Motion," features works by Peggy them to the bisqueware in attractive combi- Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/817- hand-crafted jewelry, custom design and repair, New Elements Gallery, 216 North Front an exhibit of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery/Learning Ellis, daughter of Southeast painting legend Windsong Pottery, 6109 Brantley Gordon nations by various means including dipping, 3783 or at (www.SkyukaFineArt.com). limited edition watches and jewelry boxes. Street, Wilmington. Through Feb. 21 - "Win- Portraits. The show is enhanced by a display Center, 8 Church Street, corner of Calhoun and Ray Ellis. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, Rd., Denton. Ongoing - Featuring handmade brushing and spraying. Hours: Mostly Wed.- Featuring award-winning artists of the Great tersongs," features new work from painters, of Chinese silk opera gowns. Hours: Fri.&Sat., Church Street, Bluffton. Feb. 6 - 28 - "Shadows from 5-8pm. Ellis' works are inspired by the functional stoneware in glazes of floating blue Sat., 10am-4pm - call ahead. Contact: 336/372- Valdese Smoky Mountains and from across the country. Ann Parks McCray, Sally Sutton, Janet Triplett, 11am-5pm and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 336/922- and Reflections," featuring works by Mary B. Kel- ever-changing drama of the coastal skies. and rainbow by Margie Nance, Matthew Nance, 4604 or at (http://www.caterpots.com). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: and Priscilla Whitlock. Snowy landscapes that 6909. ly. A reception will be held on Feb. 6, from 4-6pm. Peggy’s father, the late Ray Ellis, was for many Lydia Nance and other family members. Hours: Play It Again Records Building, 150 West 828/456-2260. evoke brisk Winter days are showcased in this Kelly will give a lecture on Feb, 12, from 2-4pm. years her mentor i n both oils and watercolors, Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/857-2485 or Mangum Pottery of Turkey knob, 280 Turkey Main Street, Valdese. Window Gallery, exhibit. Ongoing - Featuring works by regional Delurk Gallery, 207 W 6th Street, Winston-Sa- The exhibit represents experiments and teaching teaching her to incorporate the spontaneity of e-mail at ([email protected]). Hollow Lane, Sparta. Ongoing - Featuring Through Feb. 2 - Featuring Judy Wright/con- Twigs & Leaves, 98 N. Main Street, Waynes- and nationally recognized artists. We offer a lem. Ongoing - An artist run gallery, dedicated techniques with light and color, which she uses at watercolor with the richness of oil, and to “tell pottery and ceramic art by Robin Mangum in a crete sculpture and Rodger Revlon (Dementia ville. Ongoing - Featuring the nature-related wide variety of contemporary fine art and craft, to the exposure and sale of current artists’ the Art Academy of Hilton Head and at SOBA’s a story” in either medium. Peggy’s fresh, bold Wyndham & Brooke Haven Pottery Gallery, wide variety of function and form. Hours: hours Precox)/Computer Art. Feb. 6 - Mar. 2 - Featur- porcelain works with leaves by Kaaren Stoner, including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, work. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-8pm; Sun., noon- Center for Creative Arts. Ongoing - Featuring use of the palette knife is a signature aspect of 209 East Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Fea- vary so call ahead. Contact: 336/372-5291 or ing Jan Oliver Alms/Travis Grooms/Rodger fiber, jewelry and wood. Hours: Mon-Sat., 6pm; & till 10pm on 1st Fri. Contact: 336/486- works in a variety of mediums by over 100 area continued on Page 57 continued on Page 58 Page 56 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 57 or graduate students enrolled in the Depart- residents as well as landscape and architecture. Feb. 15 - "Faculty Triennial," which showcases ment of Art. Professor Sydney A. Cross from The exhibit is part of a city-wide commemorative CCU’s Visual Art Department’s Talent and Depth. the Department of Art at Clemson University series of events marking the 150th anniversary The exhibition features works by: Cat Taylor, Brad SC Institutional Galleries selected the works for their excellence in skill of the burning of Columbia. The show stresses SC Institutional Galleries Williams, Logan Woodle, Rob Wyeth, Steven continued from Page 57 and ideas. The second direction for the exhibit Columbia’s emergence as a vital city within continued from Page 58 Bleicher, Paul Olsen, James Arendt, Larry Bunch, showcases a work identified by the selected the American landscape, one that has risen Chris Bilton, Jeff Case, Jacob Cotton, Claudia her work in oils. Ongoing - Featuring an exhibit The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, artist that demonstrates their current research from the ashes to be a home for a diverse and collection to McKissick. Excavated from multiples CCA with several volunteer assistants. "Olympia Dominguez, Sandra Hardee, Elizabeth Keller, of works by over 73 plus members of CAG who Charleston. Founded in 1773, is America’s interests or a work that compliments the earlier forward-moving community. Supporting Sponsor: historic South Carolina pottery sites such as the Dialogue" is 701 CCA’s first commissioned public Maura Kenny, Alexandra Knox, Treelee MacAnn, display a wealth of talent in different media first museum. Ongoing - Featuring the most work selected for the exhibition. The resulting Steven Ford Interiors, Inc. Caroline Guignard Shaw’s Creek Pottery in Edgefield and the Lan- art work. Hours: Wed., 11am-8pm; Thur.-Sat., Scott Mann, Kendall Martin, Armon Means, John including, oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, extensive collection of South Carolina cultural conversation highlights an approach to creative Community Gallery, Through Mar. 1 - "Best of drum/Stork site in Columbia, this recent donation 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 803/238- Schiro, and Easton Selby. Collectively, they photography, printmaking & sculpture. The and scientific collections in the nation, it also research taking place across time and studio USC Portfolio Review". A reception willl be held of several thousand pottery sherds represents 2351 or at (www.701cca.org). present works in ceramic, fibers, painting, metal, Gallery is also home for the CAG office. Hours: owns two National Historic Landmark houses, platforms. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-4:30pm. on Jan. 20, from 6-8pm. This exhibition high- a treasure trove for southern ceramics scholars. sculpture, graphic design, photography and other Daily, 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-2454 or at the Heyward-Washington House (1772) and Contact: Denise Woodward-Detrich, Lee Gal- lights a selection of the most compelling student 2nd floor South Gallery, Through July 25 - SC State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. forms taught in the Department of Visual Arts. (www.charlestonartistguild.com). the Joseph Manigault House (1803), as well as lery Director by calling 864-656-3883 or at photography from the USC School of Visual Art "Traditions, Change, and Celebration: Native Through June 7 - "Face Jugs," a mini-exhibit lo- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 843/349- the Dill Sanctuary, a 580-acre wildlife preserve. (http://www.clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva/ and Design’s 6th Annual Photo Festival. BB&T Artists of the Southeast". This exhibition repre- cated inside the South Carolina State Museum’s 2711 or at (www.coastal.edu/bryanartgallery/). Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm galleries/index.html). Focus Gallery, Ongoing - "Southern Traditions," sents year two of McKissick’s "Diverse Voices" antebellum history area. The face jug collec- & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 843/722-2996 or at will showcase the richness and diversity of the series, which explores the vibrant traditions that tion, focusing on 19th century South Carolina Due West (www.charlestonmuseum.org). Sikes Hall Showcase, Clemson University, Museum’s collection of furniture, ceramics, silver, help create and maintain the cultural landscape potters, showcases the skills and methods used Work by Julie Mixon - Waters Gallery Ground Floor Sikes Hall, 101 Calhoun Drive, basketry, sculpture and paintings by artists native of South Carolina and the surrounding region. by early craftspeople. The museum is working Bowie Arts Center, Bonner St., Erskine College, Wright. The collection was developed around the ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston Clemson. Through Mar. 27 - "Savannah River to, or active in, South Carolina and its surround- Each year the exhibit focuses on a specific with independent curator and researcher Phil Due West. Ongoing - Permanent Collections, recognition of Southern Art as a viable facet of Ashley River Tower, Public area at Medi- Survey: Photographs by Anderson Wrangle". ing states. Among the works on view will be fine theme or tradition. The South is home to a wide Wingard, along with archaeologist Carl Steen 19th c. furniture, cut-glass, clocks and decorative American expression and cultural development. cal University of South Carolina, Charleston. Clemson University Photography professor silver made by Charleston and Columbia silver- variety of deeply-rooted Native American tribal and the McKissick Museum at the University of arts. Also, 19th & early 20th c. music boxes & It encompasses art produced over a 153-year Ongoing - "Contemporary Carolina Collection Anderson Wrangle has followed the Chat- smiths; a sweet grass basket by Mary Jackson groups, each with their own dynamic history. The South Carolina to show these works and related mechanical musical instruments. Hours: M-Th, period, from 1852 to 2005. At its center is work @ Ashley River Tower," featuring the larg- tooga River from its origin in Cashiers, NC, to (SC, born 1945); wood carvings by Edgar Alexan- exhibition pays particular attention to five primary archaeological material, most of which will be 1-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 864/379-8867. by noted artists like Thomas Hart Benton, Alfred est collection of original, contemporary South its terminus in Lake Hartwell, and tracked the der McKillop (NC, 1879-1950); and paintings culture groups: Iroquoian, Muskogean, Algon- seen for the first time by the public.Through Hutty, Helen Hyde, Florence native artist, Wil- Carolina art on permanent display, including network of rivers and lakes in southwest North by Charles Fraser (SC, 1782-1860), Xanthus quin, Mobilian and Siouan. Within these culture 2015 - "The Coming of the Civil War," will look at Elloree liam Henry Johnson, Alice Huger Smith, Anna 885 works by 53 talented artists, sculptors Carolina, northeast Georgia and northwest Russell Smith (SC, 1839-1929), William Harrison groups and spanning nine states, the traditions of the origins of the disagreement between South Heyward Taylor, Elizabeth O’Neill Verner, Palmer and photographers in South Carolina. Artists South Carolina. The Savannah River is born Scarborough (SC, 1812-1871), William Aiken a variety of tribes will be explored, including the Carolina and the federal government, beginning Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Mu- Schoppe, Mary Whyte, & Stephen Scott Young. included are: Lucille Akinjobe, Jack Alterman, from these waters and begins properly in the Walker (SC, 1838-1921), among others. Galler- Cherokee, Edisto, Choctaw, Catawba, Chicka- with the nullification crisis of 1832-33. The exhibit seum, 2714 Cleveland Street, Elloree. Ongo- Community Gallery, Ongoing - This exhibit Thomas Blagden, Jr., Carl Blair, Patti Brady, submerged confluence of the Seneca and ies 5 & 6, Ongoing - "Modern & Contemporary saw, Seminole, Chitimacha, Pamunkey, Wassa- will be augmented by five more single-topic ing - Stroll Cleveland Street as it appeared in ntroduces visitors to the history of the museum Keith Brown, Julia Cart, Eva Carter, Jocelyn Tugaloo Rivers, deep under Lake Hartwell, Art from the Collection". Celebrating some of the masaw and Creek. Featuring the work of master exhibits through the sesquicentennial war years 1900 and delight in the recreated stores, bank and its formative collections. This gallery also Châteauvert, Lese Corrigan, Townsend David- marked by the towering presence of the dam. CMA’s greatest hits, this exhibition features over artists within these communities, the exhibition (2011-2015) until the expansion space is filled. and hotel; Explore the train station, logging and exhibits the histories and diversity of the City of son, Linda Fantuzzo, Buddy Folk, Squire Fox, Clemson University is part of this watershed, 30 paintings, drawings, photographs and sculp- explores how these artists are influenced by the Lipscomb Gallery, Through Mar. 16 - "Building butchering areas; Visit Snider Cabin, birthplace Florence, and the incorporated municipalities of Mary Edna Fraser, Cassandra Gillens, Anthony landscape, and history, and is integral to its tures from the Museum’s collection that have not world around them and how they influence their a Universe," features creations by artists whose of William J. Snider, founder of Elloree; Learn Florence County. Additionally, the Community Green, Jon Holloway, Ann Hubbard, Lisa future. The exhibition was organized by Lee been on view recently. It offers the visitor experi- native communities through leadership and a work deals with space and the universe, either about tenant farming and meet midwife Mary Ella Gallery communicates the lives, stories and Salosaari Jasinski, Erik Johnson, Kim Keats, Gallery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am – 4:30pm. ences both serious and sensual and is designed dynamic sense of cultural identity. Ongoing - "Di- directly or conceptually, according to Chief Cura- Jones who was responsible for delivering many accomplishments of significant past and present Arianne King Comer, Kit Loney, Paul Mardikian, Contact: call Denise Woodward-Detrich, Lee to both entertain and enlighten. Notable works verse Voices: Discovering Community Through tor of Art Paul Matheny. The works represent a Elloree babies; Take a rest in the two-seater citizens of Florence County and members of it’s Work by Tyrone Geter Nancy Marshall, Paul Matheny, John McWil- Gallery Director at 864/656-3883 or at (http:// included are by Jasper Johns, Howard Thomas, Traditional Arts". Dedicated to the late George D. wide variety of media, including installation art, outhouse; Explore a plantation gin house with communities. This gallery is one of two perma- City Gallery at Waterfront Park, 34 Prioleau liams, Sue Middleton, Marge Moody, Gordon www.clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva/galler- Sally Mann and Edward Ruscha, whose famous Terry, "Diverse Voices" explores deeply-rooted painting, printmaking, collage, sculpture and its original gin, cotton press, and mechanicals; nent exhibit spaces designed by award winning Street, Charleston. Upper & Lower Level Nicholson, Jane Nodine, Marcelo Novo, Karin ies/index.html). image of the Hollywood Hills (on view) has traditions that help create and maintain the mixed media work. In addition, installation art Learn how cotton is grown, picked and ginned exhibit design firm, HaleySharpe Design.Pee Galleries, Through Mar. 1 - "Drawing from the Olah, Matt Overend, Rick Rhodes, Ed Rice, become a staple of the art world. Ray Taylor Fair cultural landscape of South Carolina and the by Jocelyn Chateauvert, Virginia Scotchie and today; See the variety of horse-drawn plows, Dee History Gallery, Ongoing - This is the larg- Lifeline," featuring mixed media work by Tyrone Molly B. Right, Susan Romaine, Kristi Ryba, The ARTS Center, 212 Butler St., Clemson. Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring a new and perma- surrounding region. Each year the exhibit will Jonathan Brilliant will be seen, as will the work of planters and cultivators that farmers used to work est gallery space in the facility, comprising 3,300 Geter. The exhibit assembles a selection of new Virginia Scotchie, Laura Spong, Tom Stanley, Through Mar. 6 - "2015 Art Center of Clem- nent installation of its ancient art collection. The focus on a specific theme or tradition. Year one of mixed media artists, painters and the final collage their land; Meet Ruby Doo and learn about the sq. ft. of exhibit space. This permanent collec- and recent work by Tyrone Geter curated by Christine Tedesco, Colleen Terrell, Leo Twiggs, son’s Juried Exhibition," featuring works by installation includes approximately 50 objects "Diverse Voices" offers a comprehensive presen- constructions of the late, world-renowned Robert history of mules and the vital role they played in tions gallery occupies the entire second floor, Frank McCauley, Chief Curator at the Sumter Tjelda Vander Meijden, Mary Walker, Sue artists who line in the counties of: Abbeville, that introduce the major ancient civilizations from tation of objects from the museum collection that Courtright of Sumter, created shortly before his southern agriculture; and Visit the upstairs gallery east wing of the building. Artifacts are supported County Gallery of Art. Geter has forged a unique Simons Wallace, Joe Walters, Sam Wang, Enid Anderson, Cherokee, Greenville, Greenwood, the Mediterranean and Near East. Examples of represent the work of celebrated NEA National death in late 2012.” Participating artists included for the latest show featuring work by local and by historical images and narrative interpretation, artistic practice spanning multiple media plat- Williams, Manning Williams, and Paul Yanko. Laurens, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg and the earliest form of writing from 12th century B.C. Heritage Fellows and Jean Laney Harris Folk are: Jonathan Brilliant, Paul Martyka, Molly B. regional South Carolina artists, a baseball exhibit, giving a comprehensive introduction to the Pee forms including drawing, painting, and sculpture. Hours: daily, 8:30am-5pm. Contact: Kathleen Union. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Mesopotamia, are shown next to Egyptian scar- Heritage Award recipients. Ongoing - "Highlights Right, Robert Courtright (1926-2012), Enid Wil- a postcard exhibit or any of a variety of chang- Dee region from prehistory to the present. This His ongoing series entitled “Purgatory Ain’t Ellis, Director of National Communications, regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm abs and Greek painted vessels. The world of the from the Permanent Collections of McKissick liams, Peggy Rivers, Hollis Brown Thornton, Joc- ing exhibits. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed.-Sat., gallery is one of two permanent exhibit spaces Nothin’ but the Blues” is most often executed MUSC, at 843/792.5602 or e-mail at (ellisk@ & Fri., 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/633-5051 or at ancient Romans is represented by 2nd century Museum". Permanent - "Baruch Silver Collec- elyn Chateauvert, John Acorn, Aldwyth, Virginia 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-897-2225 or at (http:// designed by award winning exhibit design firm, with the most basic and humble of mediums, musc.edu). (www.explorearts.org). glass and bronze items and portrait sculpture. tion," a collection of the Baruch family silver. And, Scotchie, Jon Prichard, Mary Edna Fraser, Greg www.elloreemuseum.org). HaleySharpe Design.. Admission: Free. Hours: charcoal on paper. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Many of these works have not been seen since "Natural Curiosity: USC and the Evolution of Fitzpatrick, Kirkland Smith, and Gene Speer. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 2-5pm. Contact: Sat.-Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/958-6484 or Charleston Visitor Center, 375 Meeting ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Clemson the Museum moved to its location on Main Street Scientific Inquiry into the Natural World". Hours: The Crescent Café, second floor mezzanine of Florence 843/676-1200 or visit (www.flocomuseum.org). (http://citygalleryatwaterfrontpark.com/). Street, Charleston. Feb. 2 - 7 - "Charleston Madren Conference Center, Clemson Univer- in 1998. The collection has grown over the last Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Con- the Museum. The house menu offers a variety of Artist Guild's 61st Annual Member Exhibition". sity, Clemson. Ongoing - Featuring wood and several years with the donation of 12 fine Roman tact: 803/777-7251 or at (http://artsandsciences. baked goods, juices, coffee, hot chocolate and Art Trail Gallery, 185 West Evans Street, just Hyman Fine Arts Center, Francis Marion Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, The Hours: daily 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 843/722- steel bird carvings by Grainger McKoy. Hours: sculptures in 2002 from Pennsylvania collector sc.edu/mcks/). tea. Lunchtime offerings include deli sandwiches around the corner from their old location on Dar- University, Florence. Through Feb. 12 - "The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for 2454 or at (www.charlestonartistguild.com). regular building hours. Contact: Peter Kent at Dr. Robert Y. Turner. Admission: Yes, but there and alternating daily soups, as well as grilled gon Street, Florence. Feb. 4 - 28 - "Photofabu- African-American Voice - South Carolina Arts the Arts, College of Charleston School of the 864/656-0382 or e-mail at (peter.kent@clem- is no admission charge on Sun. Hours: Tue.-Fri., McMaster Gallery, room 119, basement level, chicken salads and sandwiches. And let’s not lous 2015," featuring a juried and judged show of Commission State Art Collection". Works by Arts,161 Calhoun St., Charleston. Through John L. Dart Library, 1067 King Street, sonews.clemson.edu). 11am-5pm; first Fri., till 8pm; Sat., 10am-5pm & McMaster Building, 1615 Senate Street, Univer- forget the house specialty: spectacular fudge, photography. A reception will be held on Feb. 5, African-American artists who are among the March 7 - "Patricia Boinest Potter: Patterns of Charleston. Feb. 2 - 28 - "Remember What I Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 803/799-2810 or at sity of South Carolina, corner of Pickens & Sen- handmade on-site. Museum Hours: Mon.-Sat., from 5:30-7:30pm. state’s best-known and widely celebrated practi- Place". Patricia Boinest Potter creates enigmatic Told You to Forget: Decolonization of Informa- The Fran Hanson Discovery Center, South (www.columbiamuseum.org). ate Streets, Columbia. Through Feb. 19 - "paper, 10am-5pm ; Sun.,1-5pm. Admission: Yes. Con- Ongoing - Also the home of Alex Palkovich's tioners, The African-American Voice includes 40 artworks in the form of three-dimensional maps tion". Gullah Interpretive Realism artist and Carolina Botanical Garden, Clemson University, form, structure: a collaboration in print," featuring tact: call 803/898-4921 or at (http://scmuseum. sculpture. New at the Gallery is “Shoebox Art”, pieces of artwork from the State Art Collection by that she refers to as Isomorphic Map Tables lecturer, Brother Nizar, presents paintings Clemson. Featured Artists Gallery, Ongo- works by Mary Robinson and Frol Boundin, Both org/). 8x10 paintings donated by local artist to be sold 25 African-American artists, including outsider and 1:1 Map Insets. Ostensibly representing a based on Gullah history. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ing - Featuring works by Nancy Basket, Sue artists work by printing dynamic variations of mul- for only $20! All proceeds go the the gallery for artists Sam Doyle, Leroy Marshall, Richard one-hundred-mile stretch of northern Alabama, 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-7550. Figliola, Sue Grier, Sandy King, Jo Ann Taylor tiple matrices, challenging the traditional notions ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia area operating expenses. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm Burnside and Dan Robert Miller, and academi- these works also expand outward to the cosmos, and Phil Garrett, on a rotating basis. Elizabeth of the function, process and material of the print. Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/673-0729 or at cally trained artists with established careers such then inward again into the dark energy of particle John's Island Regional Library, 3531 Maybank Belser Fuller Gallery, Ongoing - This collec- Boundin’s imagery explores mechanical and 1101 Lincoln St., Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- (www.art-trail-gallery.com). as Leo Twiggs, Arthur Rose, Tarleton Blackwell, physics. The exhibition will include a series of six Hwy., John’s Island. Feb. 2 - 28 - "Digital Pho- tion of watercolors, mixed media and pen & ink architectural forms while Robinson’s emphasizes turing works by local artists throughout the MacArthur Goodwin, Jesse Guinyard, Joseph Map Tables and one hundred 1:1 Map Insets. tography Display". Enjoy a digital photography drawings was generously donated by a dear the natural and organic. In collaborating there is convention center, including works by Mike Wil- Florence County Museum, 111 West Cheves Gandy, Terry K. Hunter, Larry Jordan, Larry The show offers a tantalizing mix of technical display of art by participants in our Geek Dojo friend of the SC Botanical Garden, Elizabeth a merging of individual narratives, both formally liams, Liisa Salosaari Jasinski, Tyrone Geter, Street, across the street from the Francis Marion Lebby, Robert Spencer, and Winston Wingo. The experimentation, metaphoric expansiveness, photography series. Feb. 2 - 28 - "Paintings by Belser Fuller. This incredible collection ranges and conceptually. Through a process of decon- Peter Lenzo, Jamie Davis, Tom Lockart & Mark University Performing Arts Center, Florence. sweetgrass basket tradition is represented by and curiosity in every square inch. Curated by Dee Garforth". Enjoy a display by Dee Garforth, from 1947 to 1992. New pieces have been added struction, reconstruction and restructuring of Woodham, Angela Bradburn, Virginia Scotchie, Waters Gallery, located at 135 South Dargan Mary Jackson, the best known practitioner work- Mark Sloan, director and chief curator of the an 82-year-old artist who paints landscapes and this year in celebration of Belser's 97th birthday. collected vernacular imagery the artists engage Denise Dent, Sue Grier, Brian Rego, Heather Street (former Art Trail Gallery), Through Mar. ing in this craft, and by Linda Blake, Marguerite Halsey Institute, the exhibition will also feature animals using various media. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Closed University in a visual dialogue on subjects of fragmentation LaHaise, Howard Hunt, Robert Campbell, 29 - "2015 Pee Dee Regional Art Competition Middleton, and Elizabeth Kinlaw. Artists such a video about the artist and a 120-page color 10am-8pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am-6pm; & Sun., 2-5pm. Holidays and Home Football Game Saturdays. of memory and perception as well as expressive Ernest Lee, David J.P. Hooker, Ralph Waldrop, Exhibition". The competition showcases contem- as Merton Simpson, Beverly Buchanan, Sheri catalogue. The exhibition will travel for several Contact: 843/559-1945 or at (www.ccpl.org). Contact: 864/656-3405 or at (www.clemson.edu/ potential in the medium of print. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Elena Madden, Debbie Martin, Blue Sky, Laura porary art (created within the last two years) by Moore Change, Maxwell Taylor and Connie Floyd years throughout the United States after it debuts scbg/). 9am-4:30pm. Contact: Mana Hewitt, Gallery Spong, Jean McWhorter, Claire Farrell, Justin artists located in the Pee Dee region. The works are all South Carolina–connected artists who in Charleston. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-4pm and The Old Slave Mart Museum, 6 Chalmers Director at 803/777-7480 or at (http://artsand- Guy, and Jonathan Green. Hours: Mon.-Fri., on exhibit were selected by Judge, Lese Cor- no longer reside in the state. The exhibition was open till 7pm on Thurs. Contact: Mark Sloan at Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The Museum re- Columbia Area sciences.sc.edu/art/mcmaster_gallery). 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-5pm. rigan, from a total of 172 submissions. Through created in response to the continued requests for counts the story of Charleston's role in this inter- “Plantation Grounds Layout and the Southern Contact: 803/545-0001 or at (www.columbia- Oct. 5 - "William H. Johnson: New Beginnings," works by African-American artists from the State 843/953-4422 or at (www.halsey.cofc.edu). Table,” ceramic by Thomas Koole state slave trade by focusing on the history of this Columbia Museum of Art, Main & Hampton Richland County Public Library, Gallery at conventioncenter.com/phototour/phototour/). features twenty one works from the life of Flor- Art Collection. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm. Redux Contemporary Art Center, featuring particular building and site and the slave sales Streets, Columbia. Lipscomb Family Galleries, McKissick Museum, University of South Caro- Main,1431 Assembly St., Columbia. Ongoing - ence native, William Henry Johnson (1901-1970) Contact: 843/661-1385 or at (http://departments. Redux Studios, 136 St. Philip Street, Charleston. that occurred here. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Feb. 20 - May 17 - "Charles Courtney Cur- lina, USC Horseshoe, Columbia. Feb. 2 - May 20 Featuring 20 pieces of public art on permanent Conway selected from the collections of the Smithsonian fmarion.edu/finearts/gallery.htm). Feb. 12 - Mar. 28 - "Rufous: The Stuff of Life," a Contact: The Office of Cultural Affairs at 843/958- ran: Seeking the Ideal," the first-ever museum - "Crafting Civil (War) Conversations". A reception display. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm; Sat, 9am- American Art Museum, the Florence Museum two-woman exhibition by Becca Barnet and Mi- 6467 or at (http://www.charlestonarts.sc/). retrospective of this treasured American painter. will be held on Feb. 12, from 5:30-7:30pm, featur- 6pm; Sun, 2-6pm. Contact: 803/988-0886 or at Board of Trustees, the Johnson Collection, and ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Florence chelle Jewell. A reception will be held on Feb. 12, Curran’s heart was claimed by women, children ing a performance of excerpts of a choreographic (www.richland.lib.sc.us). a private collector in Denmark. This selection not Doctors Bruce and Lee Foundation Library, from 6-9pm. Rufous /ˈruːfəs/ is a color that may Chesnee and flowers, and he devoted a lifetime to painting work-in-progress titled "Ruptured Silence" by only represents the range of distinct periods over 506 South Dargan Street, 2nd floor of the be described as reddish-brown or brownish-red, them in the full light of day out of doors. “What Wideman/Davis Dance. This exhibition com- the artist’s prolific career, but it also offers a rare library, Florence. Dr. N. Lee Morris Gallery, as of rust or oxidised iron.[1] (Wikipedia.org) A Carolina Foothills Artisan Center, 124 W. normal human being,” he wrote, “can see a gar- memorates the 150th anniversary of the end of personal glimpse into the artist’s relationship with Feb. 2 - Mar. 30 - "FMU Artists Exhibit". See large number of animals are named for this color, Cherokee Street, intersection of Hwy. 11 & Hwy. den full of flowers in bloom or a hillside sprinkled the Civil War with a juried display of contempo- the people and places of Florence, America, & works from nine faculty and staff members from like the Rufous Hummingbird or Rufous-Crowned 221, Chesnee. Ongoing - Featuring original with nature’s own decorations, the wild flowers, rary art. The Museum invited artists from across Europe. In 1901, William H. Johnson was born Francis Marion University’s Department of Fine Sparrow. Many animals begin their infant form in works by over 60 North & South Carolina artists, without an emotion of joy?” His goal as a painter the Southeast who work in what historically have in Florence, SC. At the age of 17, he traveled Arts at the Dr. N. Lee Morris Gallery. Mediums this color and later mature into their breed’s color. including pottery, decorative and functional; paint- was to capture that joy on canvas. Seeking the been regarded as craft-based media--clay, fiber, and studied in America and Europe, producing range from 3D art, ceramics, drawing, painting, Becca Barnet and Michelle Jewell will transform ings in oil, watercolor, acrylic and mixed media; Ideal brings together 58 Curran masterpieces glass, metal and wood--to imagine the Civil War’s and exhibiting art that reflected the styles and at- photography, printmaking, and mixed media. Redux with their own brand of ‘stuffed animals’- textiles and fiber art; carved wood; jewelry; dolls; sure to astonish with their jewel-like color, soar- end as a scene of reconciliation—not between titudes of the world around him. Fearing the emi- Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-8:30pm; Fri.-Sat., -Barnet is a taxidermy artist; Jewell creates brooms; monotypes; pewter sculpture; mosaics; ing vistas and garden landscapes, and love for the North and the South—but between former nent onset of war in Europe, Johnson returned to 9am-5:30pm; & Sun., 2-5:45pm. Contact: Han- handmade plush creatures; both range from the glass, stained, torched and fused; photography; beauty. The exhibition is organized by Dixon slaves and former slave owners. Through Mar. the United States in 1938. Over the course of the nah L. Davis, gallery director at 843/413-7060 sweet to the slightly macabre. Hours: Tue.-Thur., baskets; fine wood furniture; books and cards. Gallery & Gardens in Memphis, TN., with the 28 - "Celebrating South Carolina Ceramics: next decade, his art transformed into the intense, or at (www.florencelibrary.org). 10am-7pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/722- Also - Offering educational programming for all Frick Art and Historical Center in Pittsburgh, Pa., Recent Acquisitions from the Ferrell Collection". “Gum Spring Baptist, Pageland, SC,” 2014 by “primitivist” style he is recognized for today. Both 0697 or at (www.reduxstudios.org). ages, from art classes to cultural events. Hours: and the Columbia Museum of Art. The Colum- This exhibition features stunning stoneware Frank Poor vibrant and somber, these abstracted paintings Fort Mill Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3:30pm. bia Museum of Art has three Curran paintings pottery acquired from the prestigious collection depict the African-American experience from both Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery, Charles- Contact: 864/461-3050 or at (www.takecarolina- in its collection, one of which is traveling with of Stephen and Terry Ferrell. The exhibit includes 701 Center for Contemporary Art, 701 Whaley a historical and personal perspective. Today the Fort Mill History Museum, 310 N White ton County Public Library, 68 Calhoun St., home.com). the exhibition and included in the beautifully an 1840, 4-handled, signed and decorated Phoe- St., Columbia. Main Gallery, Through Feb. Smithsonian American Art Museum owns more Street, Fort Mill. Ongoing - Our mission is to Charleston. Feb. 2 - 28 - "Unstuffed," featuring illustrated color catalogue. The show’s curator, nix Factory jar attributed to Thomas Chandler, an 22 - "Frank Poor: Displaced". The exhibition’s work by Johnson than any other single artist. In promote the collection, preservation, education- works by by Vanessa Gonzalez. Gonzalez col- Clemson Area Jane Faquin, is a University of South Carolina 1825 churn attributed to Thomas Chandler, and a title, "Displaced," refers to Georgia native Poor’s 2009, two of Johnson’s works painted during al interpretation, and display of those artifacts, laborates with her dog, Mick, to create artwork alumna. Mamie and William Andrew Treadway, bowl by John Durham, Chandler’s father-in-law. exploration of the vernacular architecture of the the artist’s 1944 visit to Florence, were among documents, and events most representative inspired by his destroyed toys. Each finished Lee Gallery, 1-101 Lee Hall, Clemson Univer- Jr. Gallery 15, Through Apr. 5 - "Columbia Now: The acquisition of these new additions to McKiss- South from the vantage point of someone who those chosen by First Lady Michelle Obama as of Fort Mill, South Carolina - its pre-history painting commemorates the toys as a symbol sity, 323 Fernow Street, Clemson. Feb. 3 - Mar. Four Photographers Show Us Our City". This ick Museum’s stellar southern stoneware collec- left region some 25 years ago. West side of the decoration for the White House. Through Jan. and history, its people and institutions, and its of Mick’s conquests and reflect upon the artists’ 6 - "Clemson Art: Then & Now," is inspired by exhibition highlights our hometown as interpreted tion was made possible by the generous support 701 Whaley building, Ongoing - "Herb Parker: 1, 2016 - "Selections-from-the-Wright-Collection- cultural and economic development. Hours: environment and personal history. Hours: Mon.- transitions that naturally develop over time as through photographs by four local photographers. of donors to the Jill Koverman Memorial Fund Olympia Dialogue," featuring an outdoor, archi- Work by Chris Bilton of-Southern-Art". This exhibition features thirty Wed.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 803/802-3646 Thur., 9am-8pm; Fri. & Sat., 9am-6pm; and Sun. artists create their work. A reception will be "Columbia Now" is a selection of 24 photographs and the Lynn Robertson Acquisitions Fund. Also tectural installation by Charleston, SC, artist Herb works from the Florence County Museum’s or at (www.fortmillhistorymuseum.org). 2-5pm. Contact: Frances Richardson at 843/805- held on Feb. 5, from 6-7pm. The exhibition by Robert Clark, Vennie Deas Moore, Eliot Dudik, on view is a sampling of never-before-exhibited Parker. His architectural structure is 10 feet tall, The Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery, recently acquired Wright Collection of Southern 6803 or at (www.ccpl.org). is divided into two directions, the first is work and Meg Griffiths that paint a portrait of a city. sherds from the Ferrell sherd collection. In Janu- 34 feet long and 18 feet wide and made of rebar, located in the Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards Art. In its entirety, The Wright Collection of South- completed in the print studio by artists during The works form an up-to-the-minute document ary 2014, the Ferrells gifted their extensive sherd oat straw, jute, bamboo, reed and mulch. Parker College of Humanities and Fine Arts Building, ern Art features 141 works collected over 45 their education at Clemson as undergraduate about the city of Columbia, including snippets of created the work during his May residency at 701 Coastal Carolina University, Conway. Through years by former Florence pathologist, Dr. Louis continued on Page 59 continued on Page 60 Page 58 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 59 Table of Contents Table of Contents Hartsville well as the vibrant, moving work of her students. General Gardens, Ongoing - One of the largest A reception will be held on Feb. 19, from 5:30- collections of outdoor sculpture in America. This Black Creek Arts Center, 116 West College 7:30pm. Pieces featured in the exhibition will preeminent collection of American represen- SC Institutional Galleries Ave., Hartsville. Jean & James Fort Gallery, SC Institutional Galleries explore a variety of powerful subjects, serving as tational sculpture includes - 560 works by 240 continued from Page 59 Feb. 18 - Mar. 27 - "Pam Winegard - Encaus- continued from Page 60 the artists’ voice on cloth. Presented in honor of artists - representing such well-known artists tic," featuring works by Pam Winegard, a mixed Black History Month with special assistance from as Charles Parks, Daniel Chester French, Carl Gaffney M&G curator John Nolan describes "The Golden media artist and art educator, who was also a Marion Torreah “Cookie” Washington. Second Floor, Milles, August Saint-Gaudens and Anna Hyatt Age" exhibition as “a great opportunity for M&G prior artist in residence at the McColl Center for Feb. 2 - Mar. 31 - "Wind & Waves," featuring Huntington. Hours: daily, 9:30am-5pm. Admis- Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists Gal- and the Greenville community,” and notes the his- Visual Art. A reception will be held on Mar. 5, from Marion County Museum, 101 Wilcox Avenue, sculptures by Lancaster, SC, artists Bob Doster. sion: Yes. Admission to Brookgreen is good for lery, 210 West Frederick Street, located in the torical significance of the paintings to Greenville, 5:30-7pm. Ongoing - Featuring works by local Marion. Ongoing - Changing exhibits are Doster’s statement on the series, which has trav- seven days. Contact: 843/235-6000 , 800-849- former Old Post Office building one street over stating, “I’m not aware of any loan exhibit that has and regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-1- displayed in two galleries downstairs. These elled extensively over the past year to Virginia, 1931, or at (www.brookgreen.org). from the Main Street with the City of Gaffney come to our city having such a diverse selection pm and 2-5pm; Fri., 10am-2pm and 1st Sat. of can be local exhibits, or traveling exhibits from Texas, Georgia, Maryland, and both Carolinas, Visitors Center, Gaffney. Ongoing - Featuring of artists and genres from the Low Countries the month 10am-1pm. Contact: 843/332-6234 or the South Carolina State Museum’s collections. follows. “The fluid movement of the sculptures ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Litchfield works in a varierty of media by Cherokee Coun- during the late sixteenth and the seventeenth at (www.blackcreekarts.org). The Magnolia Room of the museum is furnished in the ‘Wind & Waves’ series is inspired by the Gallery at Applewood House of ty artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm & Sat., centuries.” In addition, while M&G’s collection of with lovely antiques once used in the Aiken-Rhett landscape and environment. The endlessly Pancakes,14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield 9am-1pm. Contact: 864/489-9119 or e-mail at Dutch art is focused largely on religious subjects, House in Charleston. These pieces were a gift churning waves on the coast, balanced by the Beach. Ongoing - features works of accom- ([email protected]). Nolan observes “the Golden Age exhibition al- from the Charleston Museum. The upstairs gal- winds received from the hills and mountains cre- plished local artists and photographers who are lows M&G to feature a broader spectrum of what Work by Caryl Bryer Fallert - Jones-Crter leries feature a turn-of-the-century classroom, a ate an environment alive with movement. Hours: members of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Greenville else was happening in this era of creative ge- farm room, and a variety of displays concerning Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Carolina dedicated to advancing excellence nius.” Ongoing - "Likely and Unlikely Pairings," world. Yet, quiltmaking is considered by many the people and places of Marion County. Hours: 843/740-5854, at (http://www.northcharleston. in the visual arts through teaching, exhibits, Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," featuring a fascinating juxtaposition of art and to be the quintessential American folk art. Now Tues.-Fri., 9am-noon & 1-5pm. Contact: 843/423- org/Residents/Arts-and-Culture.aspx). workshops, art shows & sales. Hours: daily 6am featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first mundane objects revealing a variety of view- visitors to gallery will see fourteen quilts, by 14 8299 or at (http://www.marionsc.org/musem). - 2pm. Contact: at (www.seacoastartistsguild. Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries points. Through this special comparative display, artists, from 14 states, in varying styles by con- Riverfront Park, 1001 Everglades Dr., The com). throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. the unique presentation serves as an engaging temporary artists from across the United States. McCormick Navy Yard at Noisette (former Charleston fristfridaysonline.com). tool for all viewers interested in understanding the Quilts are a wellspring of both individual and col- Naval Base), North Charleston. Through Mar. Pickens many facets of art, culture, and thought. Ongo- lective narratives, joining us to past generations The MACK, McCormick Arts Council Gallery, 115 31 - "National Outdoor Sculpture Competi- Exhibition Corridor, Art Wing, Fine Arts Center, ing - Permanent exhibition of the finest collection and fostering with in us deep bonds of commu- Main Street, located in the historic Keturah Hotel, tion & Exhibition". View 11 thought provok- Pickens County Art and Historical Museum, Bob Jones University, Wade Hampton Boulevard, of religious art in America, including works by nity. The exhibition highlights a range of quilting McCormick. Ongoing, The Artisans Gallery ing, outdoor sculptures by established and 307 Johnston Street, Pickens. Through Feb. Greenville. Feb. 2 - 12, 2015 - "Apparel, Textiles Rubens, Botticelli, and Van Dyck. Offering visitors styles and techniques while providing audiences Shop at the MACK - Featuring works of over 30 emerging artists from across the nation in this 5 - "Sydney A. Cross," featuring an exhibition of and Design Exhibition". Featuring an exhibition a 60-minute audio-guided tour of over 40 favored an opportunity to connect with American culture artisans including paintings, pottery, jewelry, jack- 9th annual juried competition and exhibition. works from this exceptional printmaker. Cross, of works by advanced students in the Apparel, works for a modest fee. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 2-5pm. through a shared love of textile arts. Hours: Tue.- ets, gourds, woodworking, textiles, soaps and Eleven artists from six different states were who through her work addresses the value we Textiles and Design major - displaying garment Contact: 864/242-5100, Ext. 1050 or at (www. Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: call more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: selected by the juror, Brad Thomas, Director of impose on living things and how that makes us Work by Steve Johnson design, construction and textile-related work. bjumg.org). 843-374-1505 or at 864/852-3216 or at (http://mccormickarts.org/). Work by Sus Grier Residencies & Exhibitions at the McColl Center treat each other. Through Feb. 5 - "Paul Flint Hours: classroom hours. Contact: 864/242-5100, Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, Coker College, (www.jonescartergallery.com). Newberry in Charlotte, NC. A number of the pieces on & Greg Flint," featuring an exhibition of mixed Ext. 2701 or at (www.bjumg.org). Thompson Gallery, Thomas Anderson Roe Gladys Coker Fort Art Building, near Third Street Mount Pleasant display are available for purchase. This year's media works by these brother’s. Their work share Art Building, Furman University, Greenville. (on the Home Avenue side), Hartsville. Feb. Lancaster Newberry Arts Center, 1107 College Street, sculptors are: Craig Gray of Key West, FL; contemporary stories with the combination of his- Greenville County Museum of Art, 420 Through Feb. 13 - "a storm, a structure," featur- 2 - 27 - "Self and Other," featuring an exhibition Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, Mount Newberry. Feb 27, 28 & Mar. 1 - "1st Annual Corrina Sephora Mensoff of Atlanta, GA; Jeffie torical imagery and modern techniques. Hours: College Street, Greenville. Through Feb. ing drawings by Karina Noel Hean. Originally of drawings and paintings by Steve Johnson. Downtown Lancaster, Feb. 4, from 5-7pm - Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, 99 Harry South Carolina Clay Conference," sponsored Brewer of Nacogdoches, TX; Kevin Etchner Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; Thur. till 7:30pm & Sat., 1 - "Margaret Peery". Longtime Charleston from Mayo, MD, Hean is based in Santa Fe, NM, A reception will be held on Feb. 2, beginning at "2nd Annual In Love With Downtown L.A.". The M. Hallman, Jr. Blvd., under the bridge, Mount by City of Newberry PRT. This first conference of Hilton Head Island, SC; Jordan Krutsch of 9am-4:30pm. Contact: 864/898-5963 or at (www. resident and artist Margaret Peery (born 1941) and teaches at the Santa Fe University of Art and 7pm. Johnson was born and raised in Mesa, AZ. event is coordinated by local business owners Pleasant. Ongoing - The pavilion is a tribute will feature ceramics works by Sue Grier of Greenville, NC; Antonette Priene Schultze of co.pickens.sc.us/culturalcommission). initially planned a career focused on objective Design and the New Mexico School for the Arts. He graduated from San Francisco State Univer- to encourage visitors to dine, shop, and be to the generations of men and women who Asheville, NC, and Mike Vatalaro, of Greenville, Eliot, ME; Matthew Newman of Damascus, VA; numerals and factual data rather than such Feb. 19 - Mar. 20 - Featuring a gallery drawing sity in 2003 with a BA in printmaking and painting entertained in the Historic Downtown District have carried on this African tradition for more SC, who will also speack and give demos as Gary Gresko of Oriental, NC; Carl Billingsley of Richburg subjective elements as color and atmosphere. (installation) by Prof. Glen Miller. A reception will and received an MFA in painting and drawing of Lancaster, SC. Gift shops, florists, galleries, than three centuries. Kiosks and panels tell the part of the conference. An exhibition of their Ayden, NC; Paul Whitfield, IV of Sylva, NC; and Even today her expansive paintings of Charles- be held on Mar. 19, from 6:30-8:30pm, with a gal- from Arizona State University in 2008. Johnson and café’s will keep their doors open “after- history of this unique craft, and the open-air works and other potters who attend the confer- Bob Doster of Lancaster, SC. Hours: daylight Olde English District Visitors Center & Mar- ton’s urban landscape reflect her penchant for lery talk at 7pm. Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm. Contact: is the head of the drawing department at the Col- hours” and offer special sales and activities. facility provides a venue for local basketmak- ence will be on view. Ceramics exhibit open hours. Contact: 843/740-5854 or at (http:// ket, 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A, Richburg. precision. Through Feb. 1 - "Andrew Wyeth: 864/294-2074. lege of Charleston. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm Included among the many merchants being ers to display and sell their wares. Hours: daily, to public, conference for registered partici- www.northcharleston.org/Residents/Arts-and- Ongoing - This is your one stop shop for finding Selected Watercolors". Andrew Wyeth (1917 - when classes are in session, or by appt. Contact: added to the list daily are: At Home by Casey, 9am-5pm. Contact: 800/774-0006 or at (www. pants. Call about conference fee and lodging Culture.aspx). specialty food products, art (pottery, jewelry, etc.) 2009), regarded as one of the most important 843/383-8156 or at (http://www.wix.com/cokerart- Gallery 102, Chastain’s Studio Lofts, Purple townofmountpleasant.com). arangements. Hours: Fri & Sat., 9am-5pm & and many other local, unique items from our American artists of the 20th century, launched gallery/ccgb). Rooster Gift Shop, Café Taylor’s, Gus’ Fam- Sun 9am-1pm., Contact: Marquerite Palmer at Orangeburg region. We also carry a variety of South Carolina his career in 1937 with a sold-out exhibition ily Pizza Restaurant, Ray’s Flowers, Picture Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand 803/321-1015 or e-mail to (mpalmer@cityof- souvenirs. Hours: daily, 9am-5pm. Contact: of his watercolors in New York. Through Feb. Hartsville Museum and Sculpture Courtyard, Perfect, Estilo by CX, Back to Balance, and the newberry.com). I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium, 803/385-6800 or at (www.oldeenglishmarket. 1 - "William H. Johnson: Gifts of the Wayne 222 North Fifth Street, corner of Fifth Street and Lancaster County Council of the Arts Galleries Franklin G. Burroughs • Simeon B. Chapin SC State University, 287 Geathers Street, Or- com). and Carolyn Jones Charitable Foundation". A Home Avenue, Hartsville. Ongoing - Housed in & Gift Shop at the Springs House. For more Art Museum, 3100 South Ocean Blvd., beside Wessels Library Gallery, Wessels Library, angeburg. Ongoing - "The Influence of James native of Florence, South Carolina, William H. a 1930’s Post Office Building, the museum has information or to register your business, contact Springmaid Beach, Myrtle Beach. Through Apr. Newberry College, Newberry. Through Feb Brown: His Imprint on Music, Dance, Style and Ridge Spring Johnson (1901—1970) studied in New York kept many of the unique architectural features of At Home by Casey by e-mailing to (caseybal- 23 - "Inner Garden," featuring works by local . 27 - "HeART-Felt Journey," featuring recent Politics". In 2008, the Stanback was selected to City with highly regarded painter, Charles Haw- the building. The skylight, original to the building, [email protected]) or Gallery 102 by e-mail artist, Laurie Blume. Stuck in the dead of winter, paintings by Judy Bolton Jarrett. A reception preserve the legacy of James Brown, when mu- Art Association of Ridge Spring Gallery, Art thorne. Through Sept. 6 - Sidney Dickinson has been retrofitted with stained glass panels de- at ([email protected]). See Lan- wouldn’t we all like to escape to a lush, exotic will be held on Feb. 3, from 6-8pm. Jarrett grew seum curators were invited to Brown’s Estate in Center in Ridge Spring, located behind the Ridge and the Alabama Suite. Sidney Dickinson (1890 picting the flora and fauna significant to the area. caster, a SC Main Street member, is promoting garden fragrant with flowers under a canopy of up in Winder, GA, in the north GA foothills and Beech Island, SC, to retrieve items for preser- Spring Civic Center, 108 Maintenance Shop – 1980) studied with William Merritt Chase and The Sculpture Courtyard added in 2000 features the event and can be contacted by e-mail at vibrantly green trees? Blum’s “Inner Garden” then graduated from Presbyterian College, vation. The collection boasts an impressive list Circle, Ridge Spring. Ongoing - Featuring works George Bridgman at the Art Students League, many different types of sculpture. The Showcase ([email protected]). comes to life in this enchanting exhibition of Clinton, SC, in 1963. For 21 years she taught of items that capture the life and legacy of the in a variety of media by: Ron Buttler, Sammy where he later taught for more than 25 years. Gallery presents special exhibits focusing on gouache paintings of the natural, and sometimes English in grades 7-12 in South Carolina and ‘Hardest Working Man in Show Business.’ The Clark, Christie Dunbar, Donna Minor, Joanne He exhibited extensively throughout the North- history, the arts or present day events. Hours: The Springs House Gallery, Lancaster County fantastical, world, as it exists through the eyes Alabama, changing careers in 1986 to pursue collection features costumes, clothing, instru- Crouch, Gloria Grizzle, Donna Hatcher, Linda east and was an active member of the National Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm (closed from noon-1pm on Council of Arts, 201 West Gay Street, former City and soul of the artist. Through Apr. 23 - "Voices her artistic endeavors. Since 1990 she has had ments, unpublished photographs, early cuts of Lake, Samantha McClure, Danny O’Driscoll, Academy of Design, serving as a jury member Fri.) and Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 843/383-3005 Hall, Lancaster. Through Feb. 23 - "Naughton & of the Island: The Cuban Art Collection of Reynier a small studio and gallery in the first bank build- vinyl recordings, handwritten music, awards, Gwen Power, Deborah Reeves, Mary Rogers, for a number of years before becoming a full or at (www.hartsvillemuseum.org). Shoemaker “Paired” Art Exhibit". Both Naughton Llanes". When artist Reynier Llanes moved to ing (circa 1908) in Chapin, SC, and continues trophies and more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm Emily Short, Marion Webb, and Barbara Yon. Academician in 1927. Ongoing - Grainger & Shoemaker will show their works in a “paired” Charleston, SC, in 2009, he brought his artistic to use that as her home base for showing her or by appt. Contact: 803/536-7174 or at (http:// Hours: Fri. & Sat., 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: McKoy: Recovery Stroke. Grainger McKoy Hilton Head Island Area art exhibit displaying over 30 pieces. Hours: inspiration with him: his home in Pinar del Rio, work and for creating new paintings, a continu- www.scsu.edu/researchoutreach/ipstanback- 803/685-5003, 803/685-5620 or at (http://sites. (born 1947) moved with his family at a young Mon.-Thur., 8am-5pm; Fri., 8am-3pm; or by appt. a mountainous, biologically and artistically rich ous process. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 7:30am-11pm; museumandplanetarium.aspx). google.com/site/artassnridgespring/Home). age to Sumter, South Carolina. McKoy at- Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Gallery, Contact: 803/285-7451 or at (www.lccarts.net). region at the westernmost end of Cuba. Passion- Fri., 7:30am-5pm; and Sun., 4-11pm. Contact: tended Clemson University, earning a degree in Work by Daniel Bare Coastal Discovery Museum, at Honey Horn, ate about sharing his cultural heritage with his 803/321-5229. Lusty Gallery, Orangeburg County Fine Arts Rock Hill zoology, while also studying architecture. After off Highway 278, across from Gumtree Road, USC Lancaster Native American Studies new country, he has done so not only through his Center, Edisto Memorial Gardens, 649 Riverside graduating, McKoy apprenticed for 18 months Visual Arts Institute, on the Greer Campus of Hilton Head Island. Feb. 10 - Mar. 30 - "Low- Center, 119 South Main Street, Lancaster. On- own artwork, evoking themes and images from North Charleston Drive, Orangeburg. Ongoing - Featuring a per- with the renowned bird carver Gilbert Maggioni Greenville Technical College about 4 miles north country Through the Lens - A Photographc going - The Center is 15,000 square foot facility his upbringing, but also by collecting and selling manent display of works by Coan Culler, Pernille in Beaufort, South Carolina. McKoy initially of Greer on Highway 290, Locust Hill Road, Exhibition, by members of the Camera Club in historic downtown Lancaster. Guests will have the works of other artists from Pinar del Rio. City of North Charleston Art Gallery, North Dake, Betty Edmonds, Elsie Fogle, Michiko produced realistic carvings, but slowly began Taylors. Benson Campus Galleries, Through of Hilton Head Island . The exhibit showcases the opportunity to tour the NAS Center’s gallery "Voices of the Island" features 55 works by 18 art- Charleston Performing Arts Center & Conven- Johnston, Zita Mellon, Barbara Townsend, Isaiah transforming these intricately carved birds into Feb. 20 - Featuring an exhibition of recent works the artistic expression of many of the 150 club spaces, archives, classrooms, and archaeology, ists (including Llanes), all of whom are from Cuba tion Center Complex, common walkways, 5001 Zagar, and local schoolchildren. Hours: Mon.- gravity-defying sculptures that played with by ceramic artist Daniel Bare. Bare’s practice members as well as the club’s Kurtzberg Award language, and audio-visual labs. Home to the and most of whom are still living there. Through Coliseum Drive, North Charleston. Feb. 2 - 28 Thur., 8:30am-4:30pm & Fri., 8:30am-noon. Con- form and space, while continuing to accurately explores a range of ceramic related processes, winners from Hilton Head High School Visual world’s largest collection of Catawba Indian pot- Apr. 23 - "Swim: An Artist’s Journey," features a - "32nd Annual Judged Show of the Goose tact: Elizabeth Thomas at 803/536-4074 or at render each species in detail. His work has including thrown and altered functional wares, ex- Arts Program in Photography. Through Feb. tery, the NAS Center will offer exhibits of regional series of paintings by Charles Williams, aimed at Creek Artists Guild," featuring two-dimensional (http://ocfac.net/). been shown at the High Museum of Art, Bran- perimental post-consumer fused ceramic sculp- 28 - Featuring winning quilts from the 2014 Pal- Native American Art, classes and programs confronting his own deeply held fears as well as works in a variety of subjects and mediums by dywine River Museum, Brookgreen Gardens, tures, and large–scale wet slip clay collaborative metto Quilt Guild’s Quilt Festival". Ever wonder focused on Native American history, culture, the cultural and psychological barriers to swim- guild members. A reception will be held on Feb. Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet and many other galleries. Ongoing - South installations. These sculptural and installation why one piece of art is chosen over another? archaeology, folklore, and language. Hours: Tue., ming experienced by black youth. As a survivor 5, from 5-7pm. The Guild was founded in 1982. Carolina Icons. Consider the work of three works examine the impact of overproduction, Why one quilt won a “Best” in category when Wed., Fri., & Sat., 10am-5pm; Thur., 10am-7pm; of a near-drowning experience, African American Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 843/740- Brookgreen Gardens, US 17, south of Murrells African-American artists from South Carolina, consumption, and disposal of resources and its you liked another one better? “Best of Hilton of Mon. by appt only. Contact: 803/313-7172 or artist Charles Williams was not surprised to learn 5854, or at (http://www.northcharleston.org/ Inlet. Through Mar. 22 - "Sandy Islanders: A David Drake, William H. Johnson, and Merton resulting ecological impact. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Head Island – In the Judge’s Eyes” will feature visit (http://usclancaster.sc.edu/NAS/). that the majority of accidental drowning victims in Residents/Arts-and-Culture.aspx). People of the Land," featuring a traveling pictorial Simpson. Their work echoes the stories of slav- 8am-8pm. Contact: Laraine Wells, Administrative several of the winners of this annual event as America are African American male teenagers. exhibit from McKissick Museum of the University ery, the struggle for equality, and the Civil rights Assistant at 864/848-2023 or e-mail at (laraine. well as comments from the judge about each Landrum Or that nearly 70% of American black children of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. Curated by movement. Admission: Free. Hours: Wed.-Sat., [email protected]). one. The exhibition will also feature other have few or no swimming skills, many offering photo documentarian Vennie Deas Moore, the 10am-6pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 864/271- examples of work by members of the Palmetto Carolina Foothills Artisan Center, 214 Ru- such comments as “I don’t swim, because I’m exhibit takes the viewer on a journey into the 7570 or at (www.greenvillemuseum.org). Centre Stage Theatre Gallery, 501 River Quilt Guild. In addition to the display, two therford Street, Landrum. Ongoing - Featuring afraid of drowning” and “I don’t like water.” Hours: lives of individuals and families on Sandy Island, Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works special programs are planned to discuss the original works by North & South Carolina artists, Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: SC, one of three Gullah Geechee communi- Lipscomb Gallery, South Carolina Governor’s by visual art members of MAC. Exhibits are of- winners. Ongoing - This beautiful 69-acre site including pottery, decorative and functional; paint- 843/238-2510 or at (www.myrtlebeachartmu- ties that remain accessible only by boat. The School for the Arts and Humanities, 15 Uni- fered in collaboration with the Metropolitan Arts will serve as the Museum's base for programs ings in oil, watercolor, acrylic and mixed media; seum.org). photographic collection, created in 1997, offers versity St., Greenville. Ongoing - We feature Council. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 2-6pm & 2 hr. prior highlighting the cultural heritage and natural textiles and fiber art; carved wood; jewelry; dolls; new interpretive text and historical artifacts that Work by Alvin Staley several exhibitions throughout each year - our to shows. Contact: MAC at 864/467-3132 or at history of the Lowcountry. And, it will provide brooms; monotypes; pewter sculpture; mosaics; Seacoast Artists Gallery, located at The Market present an “insider’s” unromantic view of a place Center for the Arts, 121 East Main St., Rock Hill. own students and faculty, plus many guest art- (www.greenvillearts.com). a signature venue for community events for glass, stained, torched and fused; photography; Common, 3032 Nevers Street, Myrtle Beach. On- and people seldom seen. It portrays the intercon- Dalton Gallery, Through Feb. 15 - "Interior / Ex- ists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Visitors are people of all ages.The opening includes the baskets; fine wood furniture; books and cards. going - features the works of over 70 local artists nectedness of culture, the value of work, a sense terior," features works by South Carolina-based asked to sign in at the Administration Building’s Whole Foods Market, café area, 1140 Wood- renovation of a 6,000 sq. foot former hunting Also - Offering educational programming for all of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Carolina, of stewardship of the land, and the symbiotic artist and Claflin University alumni, Alvin Staley, front desk before entering campus. Contact: ruff Rd., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring rotat- retreat, renamed the "Discovery House," con- ages, from art classes to cultural events. Hours: a nonprofit visual arts organization dedicated to relation between the long time black and white and South Carolina native, Penny Carter. Staley’s 864/282-3777. ing exhibits of works by members of Upstate taining the Museum's new interactive exhibits, Wed., 11am-3pm; Thur.-Sat., 11am-5pm; Sun., advancing excellence in the visual arts through cultures. Rainey Sculpture Pavilion, Through works are an exploration of interior spaces, and Visual Arts (changing every 60 days). Hours: temporary gallery space and community meet- 1:30-5pm; or by appt. Contact: 864/461-3050 or teaching, exhibits, workshops and special events. Apr. 26 - "Environmental Impact," a cutting edge the examination of the human soul through the Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, 16 Mon.-Thur., 8am-9pm; Fri. & Sat., 8am-10pm ing rooms. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-4:30pm & at (www.takecarolinahome.com). Guild membership benefits include monthly art exhibition that is touring museums throughout organization of spatial positions that have been Augusta Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featur- & Sun., 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/232-4433 or at Sun., 11am-3pm. Contact: 843-689-6767 ext. meetings, programs & presentations; and oppor- the United States. The purpose of the exhibi- altered using diverse degrees and types of life. ing works by Greenville area artists. Hours: (www.upstatevisualarts.org). 224 or at (www.coastaldiscovery.org). Laurens tunities to participate in Spring & Fall Art Shows tion is two-fold: 1) to recognize, document, and Carter’s time is split between New York City and Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm. Contact: 864/467-3132, or and Web Gallery. Artwork includes oil, acrylic, share the work of leading contemporary artists her hometown of Rock Hill. Her work is a reflec- at (www.greenvillearts.com). Greenwood Lake City The Artist’s Coop, 113 E.Laurens St., on the watercolor, fiber art, mixed media, clay, metal who choose to focus their art on local and global tion of her dual residency – occasionally examin- Historic Downtown Square., Laurens. Ongo- engraved jewelry, sculpture, assemblage, and environmental issues; and 2) to heighten public ing the grandeur of the city, but more often, focus- Museum & Gallery, Bob Jones University, Wade CountyBank Art Gallery, The Arts Center @ Jones-Carter Gallery, of the Community Mu- ing - Featuring works by over 50 cooperatiave fine art photography. Art classes and workshops awareness and concern about the degradation ing on humble vignettes that comprise life in her Hampton Boulevard, Greenville. Through Dec. The Federal Building, 120 Main St., Green- seum Society Inc, 105 Henry Street, next to The members, including paintings, jewlery, pottery offered. Hours: Opens daily at Noon. Contact: of diverse environments. Ongoing -"Lowcountry: neighborhoods, featuring ordinary families, news- Work by Bob Doster 13 - "Golden Age of Painting in the Low Coun- wood. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Bean Market, Lake City. Feb. 6 - Mar. 7 - "The and weavings. Also art classes for children and 843.232.7009, e-mail at (seacoastartistsgallery@ Change and Continuity," a major new exhibit, tells stands, small diners, bodegas, little stores, and tries". Works in this exhibit are not from South regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Sum of Many Parts: Contemporary Quiltmakers adults. Hours: Tue.-Fri.,10am-5:30pm & Sat., gmail.com) or at (www.seacoastartistsguild.com). ALTERNATE ART SPACES - North Charleston the story of human interaction with this land over shopkeepers. Perimeter Gallery, Through Feb. Carolina’s Lowcountry region, but a dynamic rep- Contact: 864/388-7800 or at (www.greenwoo- in America". A reception will be held on Feb. 6, 10am-3pm. Contact: 864/984-9359 or at (www. North Charleston City Hall, 2500 City Hall the centuries. It features wall size photomurals by 15 - Featuring works by M. C. Churchill-Nash. resentation of northern European artwork from dartscouncil.org). from 6 - 8pm. The techniques of piecing, patch- laurensartistscoop.org). Lane, North Charleston. Feb. 2 - 28 - "Each One SC naturalist photographer Tom Blagden, along Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-6pm; Fri., 9am-5pm; and the 1600s! The exhibit includes works on loan ing, and appliquéing fabrics have been known to – Teach One," showcases art quilts by veteran with a range of artifacts tracing the history of on 2nd and 4th weekends, Sat., 10am-2pm; & from New York private collector Lev Grzhonko. exist for centuries in different cultures around the man's occupation of this extraordinary landscape. continued on Page 62 fiber artist and educator Peggie L. Hartwell, as continued on Page 62 Page 60 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 61 The Johnson Collection Gallery, 154 W. Main 864 804-6501 or at (www.westmainartists.org). Ben Ham Images, 416 King Street, Charleston. Courtyard Art Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, Street, Spartanburg. Through Feb. 26 - "The Ongoing - Ben Ham Images recently expanded Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by Elemental South: Visions of the Southern Land- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Spartanburg to its new 2200 square feet of elegant gallery Veronique Aniel, Melissa Breeland, Mary Ann SC Institutional Galleries scape". Having spent most of her life on her Campus of University of South Carolina Up- SC Commercial Galleries space in Charleston. Located downtown in the Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Beverly Brunswig, continued from Page 61 family’s farm in rural, the prominent Southern state, 800 University Way, Spartanburg. Ongo- continued from Page 62 “Upper” King Street design district amidst world Wilma Cantey, Carole Carberry, Linda Churchill, author Flannery O’Connor believed that “the ing - "USC Upstate Outdoor Sculpture Collec- class shopping and restaurants, the Charles- Christine Crosby, Judy Jacobs, Alix Kassing, Jen- Sun., 2-4pm. Contact: 803/ 328-2787 or at (http:// from Greenville; Jim Creal, Andrew Blanchard things we see, hear, smell, and touch affect us tion". Available to viewers year-round, these 13 Commissions are accepted. Hours: Mon.-Fri., ton gallery is truly an unique experience that nifer Koach, Tug Mathisen, Yvonne Rousseau, www.yorkcountyarts.org/). from Spartanburg, Steven Chapp from Easley, long before we believe anything at all, and the works can be seen in front of the Campus Life Longo Gallery, 103 Charles Street, Beaufort. 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-3pm and by appt. Con- transports you on a spectacular journey. Hours: Suzy Shealy, Coleen Stoioff, and Tom Tremaine. Katya Cohen and Robert Spencer form Clemson, South impresses its image on us from the mo- Center, the Humanities and Performing Arts Ongoing - Featuring new works including paint- tact: 803/432-9955 or e-mail at (tarifederer@ Sun.-Mon., noon-5pm and Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Museum of York County, 4621 Mt. Gallant Barbara Mickelson from Belton, J.P. Tousignant ment we are able to distinguish one sound from Center, the Horace C. Smith Science Building, ings, collages and constructions by Eric Longo & earthlink.net). Contact: 843/410-1495 or at (http://benhamim- Contact: 843/723-9172 or at Road, Rock Hill. Feb. 27 - Aug. 30 - "Illustra- from Central and Mary Gilkerson from Columbia. another.” Featuring paintings by Rockwell Kent, Tukey Theatre and the Kathryn Hicks Visual sculptures by Suzanne Longo. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ages.com/). (www.courtyardartgallery.com). tion: Fairy Tales & Children’s Literature". The Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: Gallery Robert Gwathmey, Elliott Daingerfield, and Arts Center. While the majority of the outdoor 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/522-8933. Dovetails, 645 Rutledge Street, Camden. Ongo- exhibit features the coursework created in the Director, Jane Nodine at 864/503-5838 or e-mail Gladys Nelson Smith, this exhibition focuses sculptures belong to internationally acclaimed ing - Featuring custom bench crafted furniture Bird's I View Gallery, 119-A Church St., Charles- Dog & Horse, Fine Art and Portraiture, & fall semester of 2014 by Winthrop University at ([email protected]). on the innate but highly complex connection artist Bob Doster, other artists included are Jim Ly Bensons Gallery & Studio, 211 Charles by Jim Rose. Each piece is made by hand to ton. Ongoing - Featuring originals and prints of Sculpture Garden, 102 Church St. Charles- students in Dave Brown’s class, "Illustration: between humans and the land on which they Gallucci, Daingerfiled Ashton, Winston Wingo, Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring the the client’s specifications. Jim works in a variety bird life by Anne Worsham Richardson, as well ton. Ongoing - The gallery represents artists Fairy Tales & Children’s Literature". This course Guild Gallery, Artists' Guild of Spartanburg, live, and specifically addresses the various Dan Millspaugh, Adam Walls, and Hanna exhibits,"The Gullah/African Link" and "Out of of woods including heart pine, walnut, cypress, as works by Nancy Rushing, Alice Grimsley, and nationally and internationally recognized as leads students through an explorative study of Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. John ways that artists working in the American South Jubran. Cell phone tour info at (864-607-9224). Africa," featuring rare Shona Verdite sculptures maple, and cherry. Jim also works in exotic Detta Cutting Zimmerman. Hours: Mon.-Sat., leading talent in sporting, equine and canine classic, folk and contemporary children’s litera- St. Spartanburg. Feb. 1 - 26 - The Artists’ Guild relate to their native or adopted landscape. For more info contact Jane Nodine at 864/503- by various artists from Zimbabwe, Africa, and woods form South America and Africa. Visitors 10am-5pm. Contact 843/723-1276, 843/766- art. Along with exquisite fine art by thirty artists, ture, and culminates with the students creating of Spartanburg will present artwork from its This relationship cannot be reduced to a single 5838 or e-mail to ([email protected]). original photographs by Gullah photographer and can watch individual pieces of furniture being 2108 or at (www.anneworshamrichardson.com). including Beth Carlson, Anita Baarns, Larry their own storybooks with original narratives and various members. A reception will be held on definition, but rather encompasses a wide gallery owner Rev. Kennneth F. Hodges. Also, built. Every piece has its own personality and Wheeler, Ian Mason, Henry Koehler to name illustrations. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. Feb. 19, from 6-8pm. Artists in this exhibit will range of emotions and perspectives that artists Headquarters Library, Spartanburg County an array of antiques, batiks, and artworks for the becomes an instant heirloom. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Blue Heron Glass, 1714 Old Towne Rd., a few, the gallery also offers individualized as- 1-5pm. Contact: 803.329.2121 or at (http://chmu- include Eduardo Sandry, Eula La Croix, Bridget have conveyed through their portrayal of hu- Public Libraries, 151 South Church Street, discerning collector. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 770/330-5000 or Northbridge Shopping Center near T-Bonz sistance to ensure the most suitable artist for a seums.org/). Kirkland, Lou Webster, David Allio, Pat Kabore, man presence in the landscape. Hours: Tue. Spartanburg. AT&T Exhibition Lobby, Ongo- 5:30pm. Contact: 843/525-9006 or at (www. 803/446-3124. Steak House, Charleston. Ongoing - Whether custom portrait. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Pam Stevens, Susan Seiber, Aimee Wise, Re- & Thur., 1-5pm and on 3rd Thur., 5-9pm for Art ing - The Spartanburg County Public Libraries’ lybensons.com). by commissioning an exquisite stained glass Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/577-5500 or at The Rock Hill Pottery Center, Getty’s Art Cen- bekah Dove, Jona Darwin, Doris Turner, Rick Walk. Contact: 864/594-5834 or at (http://the- AT&T Exhibition Lobby displays exhibitions Rutledge Street Gallery, 508 Rutledge St., panel for home or office, stocking up on hard- (www.dogandhorsefineart.com). ter, 201 East Main Street, in Old Town Rock Orr, Patty Orr, Cleveland Gosset, Chris Harris, johnsoncollection.org/tjc-gallery). year round ranging from art exhibits to local Rhett Gallery, 901 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing - Camden. Ongoing - Featuring original works of to-find supplies for the glass artist, or select- Hill. Ongoing - Featuring works by Bob Has- Elizabeth Bagwell, Stacy Beville, Betsy Skipper, history to Smithsonian exhibits of varying Featuring prints and paintings of the Lowcountry art from regional and national artists includ- ing the perfect gift, Blue Heron Glass is truly East Bay Garden Gallery, 114 E. Bay St., in selle, Christine White, Katherine Petke, Hope Charles Redback, Scott Quinn, Anne Stewart, topics. Upper Level Gallery, Ongoing - The by four generations of artists, wildfowl carvings ing Clara Blalock, Elizabeth Barber, Anne Biv- a place where light and color blend through Coates Row, near Rainbow Row, Charleston. Fregerio, and Brian Schauer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Susan Hopps, and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Spartanburg County Public Libraries’ Upper by William Means Rhett, antique prints & maps, ens, Yong Chu Chang, Marjorie Greene, Joyce imagination. We offer a wide variety of classes. Ongoing - Artist and owner, W. Hampton Brand 10am-4pm and Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: call 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Robin H Level Gallery located on the Upper Level of the Audubons, and Civil war material. Hours: Mon.- Hall, Seth Haverkamkp, Carrie Payne, John Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm, & Sat., 10am-3- provides a unique and more complete "Charles- 803/370-8109 or find then on Facebook. Els at 864/764-9568 or at (www.artistsguildofs- Headquarters Library in the Administrative Of- Sat., 9am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-2pm. Contact: Pototschnik, Bob Ransley, Dennis Snell, Maci pm.Contact: 843/769/7299, or at (www.blue- ton experience" with his art. His primary subject partanburg.com). fice displays art exhibitions year round. Hours: 843/524-3339 or at (www.rhettgallery.com). Scheuer, and many more. Chinese Antique heron-glass.com). is the significant architecture and beautiful his- Winthrop University Galleries, Rutledge Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: call Miranda Furniture Pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. toric buildings of our city. For those who seek Building, Winthrop University, Rock Hill. Rut- Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Wing, Milliken Fine Mims Sawyer at 864/285-9091 or e-mail to The Craftseller, 818 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Contact: 803/425-0071 or at (www.rutledg- Carolina Clay Gallery, Freshfields Village, the ultimate Charleston keepsake - he puts his ledge Gallery, Through Mar. 13 - "Small is the Arts Building, Converse College, Spartanburg. ([email protected]). Library at 864/596- ing - Featuring unique works by American estreetgallery.com). 565 Freshfields Dr., located at the intersec- art on the increasingly rare artifacts of historic New Big - Stacey Davidson," explores David- Ongoing - Featuring a collection of 52 prints, 3500. artists in pottery, jewelry, metal, glass, textiles, tion of Seabrook and Kiawah Islands, 15 miles roofing slate and old handmade Charleston son’s concerns for our shared human condition; given by Spartanburg resident Frank Toms which wood, painting and kaleidoscopes. Hours: Charleston south of Charleston, Johns Island. Ongoing brick. In addition to his art, you're invited to delusions, foibles and weaknesses, along with includes works by Joan Miro, Salvador Dali, Alex- Summerville Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., noon-4pm. - Carolina Clay Gallery features the work of browse among the eclectic garden finds in our beauty, our vulnerability, and our smallness ander Calder, Helmut Newton and others. Hours: Work by Jane Allen Nodine Contact: 843/525-6104 or at Broad Street, Charleston. Feb. 6, 5-7pm - over 100 North and South Carolina potters and the courtyard including old gates, statuaries, (no matter how big we are in our own minds). Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 864/596-9181 or ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Summerville (www.craftseller.com). "First Fridays on Broad," featuring an artwalk glass artists. Also available are the wonderful, pottery, unique iron pieces and so much more. Davidson creates poseable figures/dolls to use e-mail at ([email protected]). UPSTATE Gallery on Main, 172 E. Main Street, Azalea Park, Main Street and West Fifth Street with the following galleries: Ellis-Nicholson Gal- whimsical life size copper frogs of Charles and Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 843/958- as actors for her work as a means of projec- Spartanburg. Feb. 11 - 28 - Featuring new works South, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring 21 Belton lery, Edward Dare Gallery, COCO VIVO, Mary Zan Smith. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10am-8pm, & 0490 or 843/327-6282. tion, creating reflective narratives from paint, Martha Cloud Chapman Gallery, Raines Cen- by Jane Allen Nodine, fresh from her studio. pieces of sculpture in Summerville's permanent Martin Fine Art, Spencer Galleries, M Gallery of Sun., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/243-0043 or at canvas or paper, or a moving image. Davidson ter, Wofford College, 429 North Church St., Spar- A grand opening is planned for Feb, 11, from outdoor collection donated by Sculpture in the Carlene Shuler Brown Gallery, 3605 Old Fine Art, Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, and (www.carolinaclaygallery.com). Edward Dare Gallery, 31 Broad Street, is currently an assistant professor of painting tanburg. Through Feb. 28 - "History of Diversity 4:30-6:30pm. Formations is a series of sculptural South and a few others in other locations in Williamston Road, Belton. Ongoing - Original Martin Gallery. Contact: Jeannette Nicholson at between Church & State Sts., Charleston. in the Department of Fine Arts at Winthrop at Woffoed: Black History Month Exhibition". Mar. assemblages using wax, paper, fibers and fabric. Summerville. One of the sculptures is located in watercolor paintings and prints by Carlene Shuler 843/722-5353 or at (http://www.charlestongal- Carolina Antique Maps and Prints LLC, 91 Ongoing - Located on historic Broad Street’s University. Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery, 1 - 31 - "Sustaining & Spreading the Revolution: She also is showing encaustic paintings and Hutchinson Park, Summerville’s Town Square. Brown. Also acrylic collages and paper collages leryrow.com/). Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring GALLERY ROW in the French Quarter of Through Mar. 13 - "NEO | NEO," a retrospec- Cuban Political Propaganda Posters from the wax prints from the Apparition series. Ongoing Hours: daylight hours. Contact: 843/851-7800 or using stained papers, oriental papers and lace Antique Maps and Prints from the 16th to the Charleston, SC, the gallery features an exten- tive of the late Winthrop faculty David Freeman Collection of Lindsay Webster". Hours: Mon.-Fri., - The gallery is dedicated to contemporary and at (www.sculptureinthesouth.com). papers by Carlene Shuler Brown. Commis- 19th century. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm or sive variety of fine art including landscape, figu- (1937-2013). NEO by definition marks a return 9am-9pm; Sat., noon-6pm & Sun., noon-9pm. original exhibitions that include selections from sioned paintings Painting and drawing classes by appt. Contact: 843/722-4773 or at (www. rative, still life & marine paintings plus exquisite and it is with this title we consider contempo- Contact: 864/597-4300. the permanent collection by artists Andy Warhol, Walterboro are offered. Custom framing is offered also. carolinaantiqueprints.com). pottery, photography, fine handcrafted jewelry, rary abstraction and honor a longtime faculty Jerry Uelsmann and Beatrice Riese. Hours: Tue.- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: unique works in glass & metal plus bronze member who dedicated his artistic career to its Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, Spartan- Sat., noon-5pm or by appt. Contact: Jane Allen SC Artisans Center, 334 Wichman Street, 2 864/225-3922. Charleston Crafts, 161 Church Street, across sculpture – all by some of the most sought after exploration. Freeman’s bold, abstract mark- burg. Through Feb. 5 - "Handcrafted Auguries," Nodine, director by e-mail at miles off I95, exits 53 or 57, Walterboro. Ongo- from Tommy Condon's, one block south of artists in the low country and accomplished making lends an opportunity to examine the featuring a large selection of works on paper by ([email protected]), call 864/503-5838, ing - Featuring work of nearly 450 of the SC's Bluffton Market St., Charleston. Ongoing - Charleston artists from across the nation. Many of the art- return of abstraction to favor in contemporary Asheville, NC, artist Bridget Conn. This series of or Mark Flowers, exhibits coordinator by e-mail at leading artists. The Center offers educational Crafts is the longest operating craft cooperative ists represented have a personal connection to aesthetics and creative thought in recent years. Conn’s work continues to grow and deals with ([email protected]), or call 864/503-5848. and interpretive displays of Southern folklife. Its Calhoun Street Gallery, 44 Calhoun Street, in Charleston, featuring only items designed Charleston and the coastal Carolinas and tend Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: call the “evolving themes of ritual, tradition, and in- mission is to enhance the appreciation and un- Bluffton. Ongoing - Featuring SC artists Mi- and created by SC artists. Gallery showcases a to include pieces that celebrate the colorful tap- 803/323-2493, e-mail Karen Derksen, Galleries heritance, as they blend with nature and science. West Main Artists Cooperative, 578 West derstanding of the rich cultural heritage of South chael Story and Jane Word, and local Bluffton blend of contemporary and traditional craft me- estry of the southern coastal culture. Visit the director, at ([email protected]) or at Feb. 12 - Mar. 12 - "Is it S, or is it Z?," features a Main St., Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring Carolina. Also - "Handmade: A Celebration of the artists Robert Sefton, Judith Beckler, Jay Ke- dia plus photography. Hours: Sun.-Thur., 10am- gallery to see crashing waves, lush marshes, (www.winthrop.edu/arts). large selection of sculptures by Louisiana artist a twenty thousand square foot facility offering Elements of Craft". Artists and craftsmen from all naga, Linda Schwartz, Rima Bartkiene, as well Work by Shannon mith Hughes 6pm & Fri.-Sat., 10am-8pm. Contact: 843/723- still lifes of camellias & oyster shells, coastal Mark Grote. Grote will give a talk on Mar. 12, affordable studio space and featuring works by over the state will sit on the porch of the center as 18th & 19th century antique art, and many Anglin-Smith Fine Art, 9 Queen Street, corner 2938 or at (www.CharlestonCrafts.org). wildlife and sensitive yet powerful portraits Seneca Area at 6pm and a reception will follow at 6:30pm. 50 local artists. Come to see works from local creating their artwork. This event takes place more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., of Queen & State Streets, Charleston. Ongoing of the south. Hours: Mon. - Sat., 11am-5pm. With this series of Grote’s work he “intentionally artists, attend workshops, shop in the retail every 3rd Sat. of each month 11am-3pm. Hours: noon-3pm. Contact: 843/837-4434 or at (www. - Featuring original works by Betty Anglin Smith, COCO VIVO interior and fine art for relaxed Contact: 843/853-5002 or at (www.edwarddare. Blue Ridge Arts Council Gallery, 111 E. illustrates that one can create several works of art store, or meet any of the artists in their studios. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: redschoolhouseantiques.com). Jennifer Smith Rogers, Tripp Smith, Shannon living, Gallery Row, 25 Broad St., Charleston. com). South 2nd & Townville Streets, Seneca. Feb. while focusing and utilizing one simple mate- Hours: Thur., 3-6pm; Sat., 10am-4pm; with 843/549-0011 or at (http://www.scartisanscenter. Smith Hughes, Kim English, Darrell Davis, Colin Ongoing - Featuring works by Tony van Has- 3 - 28 - "African American Historical Exhibit & rial.” Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sun., 2-5pm. extended hours on the 3rd Thur. of each month com/). Four Corners Art Gallery and Fine Framing, Page, Carl Plansky, and Victor Chiarizia. Hours: selt, aws, Mitch Billis, Patricia Roth and Roger Elizabeth Carlton Studio, 85 Wentworth Focus Art Exhibit," in collaboration with City of Contact: 864/596-9181. until 9pm for Spartanburg’s Art Walk. Contact: 1263 May River Rd.,Historic District, Bluffton. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: Milinowski. Also representing jewelry designer Street, corner of St. Philip and Wentworth St., Seneca Museums. A reception will be held on Ongoing - Featuring works by 12 artists with 843/853-0708 or at (www.anglinsmith.com). Betty Holland and photographer Sandy Logan. Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the whimsi- Feb. 6, from 5:30-8pm. The exhibit features Sandor Teszler Library Gallery, Wofford an especially local flavor.The works are in Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30 & Fri. till 8pm. cal, vibrant and playfully designed pottery of works by Patsy Jihnson, Robert Spencer, College, 429 North Church St., Spartanburg. acrylic,oil, mixed media, pen and ink, pottery Ann Long Fine Art, 54 Broad Street, Charleston. Contact: 843/720-4027. Elizabeth Carlton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- Priscilla Ellis and Paula DeMoss. Also African- Through Feb. 27 - "Ruins in Rebirth: Photogra- and wire sculture.A real treat.We have a fine Ongoing - Classical Realism – still life, figura- pm. Contact: 843/853-2421 or at (www.eliza- Inspired art quilts. Hours: Tue., Fri. and Sat., phy of the Glendale Shoals". Glendale, once a collection of custom picture frame mouldings tive work, landscapes and sculpture. The work Coleman Fine Art, 79 Church St., Charleston. bethcarlton.com). 1-5pm. Contact: 864/290-4476 during gal- textile town and industrial hub, has been a rich and an experienced staff to work with anything represented by the gallery spans two genera- Ongoing - Both a fine art gallery, and a gold lery hours, 727/457-5274 until 6pm or (www. source of history in Spartanburg County. After SC Commercial Galleries from the unusual to the museum treated piece. tions of contemporary artists trained, in the most leaf studio, Coleman Fine Art has been repre- blueridgeartscenter.com). the mill burned down in 2004, Glendale has risen Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am- prestigious ateliers in Florence, Italy, to use the senting regional and national artists for over from its factory-forged ashes to reclaim its identity Aiken / North Augusta different aspects of what is best about the Low- 2pm. Contact: 843/757-8185. classical, realist techniques of European Old 30 years. The Coleman studio produces the Spartanburg as a place of natural beauty. Please join us to see country and celebrating the beautiful fragility of Master artists: oil paintings and drawings by Ben finest handcrafted gilt frames, and offers gilding this special town come to life through photo- Lee-Johnston Originals and Art, 401 W. this unique wetlands area. A variety of media, Maye River Gallery, 37 Calhoun St., Bluffton. Long, as well as his studies for fresco; including restoration. The gallery specializes in Contem- Downtown Spartanburg, Feb. 19, 5-9pm - graphs from its visitors and supporters. Glendale Martintown Rd., on the courtyard of the North oil, acrylic, pastel, printmaking and sculpture Ongoing - Featuring works by: Anne Hakala, Charleston artist Jill Hooper’s still lifes and recent porary American paintings of both the American "Art Walk Spartanburg". Held on the 3rd Thur, is more than meets the eye - through the lens Hills Shopping Center, Suite 10, North Augusta. sensitively interprets and conveys the essence Barb Snow, Bobsy Simes, Carrol Kay, Diane figure work; and many works by teachers of the Impressionist and Realist schools. We proudly of every month art galleries and art spaces in of a camera, you may be delighted at what you Ongoing - Featuring hand-produced fine and of coastal SC. Artists include Jim Draper, Su- Dean, Kelly Davidson, Donna Ireton, Jo dye, Florence Academy, including its founder Daniel represent watercolor painter Mary Whyte, downtown Spartanburg will open their doors. find. Hours: Mon.,-Th. 8am-12am; Fri.,8am-7- decorative art, ranging from limited-edition san Graber, Lana Hefner, Mandy Johnson, Su- Joyce Nagel, Cora Rupp, Laura Silberman, Graves. Also, represented are the figurative whose paintings focus on the life and culture Participating are: Spartanburg Art Museum, pm; Sat.,10am-5pm; Sun.,1pm -12am. Contact: photographic prints to hand-stitched quilts, by san Mayfield, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, and Taylor Kathy Tortorella, Judy Saylor McElynn, Marci monotypes from the estate of deceased German of the indigenous people of the South Carolina Artists' Guild of Spartanburg Gallery, HUB- 864/597-4300. local and regional artists, including: Nancy B. Nicole Turner. South Carolina's finest collection Tressel, Susan Knight, Vickie Ebbers, Julie Modernist Otto Neumann (1895 – 1975). Hours: Lowcountry. Currently we represent some of BUB showroom, Carolina Gallery, MYST, and Smith, R.R. Frazier, and Joni-Dee Ross. The of sweetgrass baskets compliments the other Yeager. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Tue.-Sat., 11-5pm and by appt. Contact: 843/577- the country’s leading plein-air painters, John West Main Artists Cooperative. For m ore Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cul- ga llery also carries books and original greeting works. Hours: Mon-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-2633 or at (http://www.mayerivergal- 0447 or at (www.annlongfineart.com). Cosby, Gil Dellinger, Marc R. Hanson, Kevin Work by J. Christian Snedeker information call 864/585-3335 or visit (www. tural Arts Center, 200 East St. John Street, cards. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. 843/522-9210 or at (www.baystgallery.com). lery.com/). Macpherson, Gregory Packard, George Strick- carolinagalleryart.com). Spartanburg. Through Feb. 5 - “Memory Contact: 803/8198533. Artizom Framing & Gallery, 334 E. Bay Street, land, and Mary Whyte. Hours: Mon., 10am-4- Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art Gallery, Ship: Chris Nitsche”. The exhibition is a large Charles Street Gallery, 914 Charles Street, @ Pluff Mudd Art, 27 Calhoun St., Bluffton. On- Suite J, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the pm; Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 58 Broad St., Charleston. Through Feb. 27 Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. John scale site-specific installation that Savannah, The Artists' Parlor, 126 Laurens Street, N.W., Charles & Greene Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - going - Featuring works by Terry Brennan, Bob contemporary artwork of Jackie and Charles 843/853-7000 or at (www.colemanfineart.com). - "Honfleur & Bruges," featuring paintings by Street, Spartanburg. Sundays from 1-5pm - GA-based artist Chris Nitsche created in the Aiken. Ongoing - Featuring fine American crafts Located in a lovingly restored building, we offer Berman, Peggy Carvell, Laura Cody, Diane Ailstock. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm or by appt. Evgeny & Lydia Baranov. Feb. 2 - 28 - "South- "Sundays Unplugged". All of the exhibits are museum over several days. The ship, like most and art objects. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5- custom framing and handcrafted furniture, and Dean, Cheryl Eppolito, Ed Funk, David Knowl- Contact: 843/723-3726 or at (www.artizom.com). Cone 10 Studios, 1080-B Morrison Drive, in ern Landscapes ~ J. Christian Snedeker". A open and most are free, including Spartanburg of Nitsche’s sculptural work, is created from :30pm. Contact: 803/648-4639. feature exhibits by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., ton, Marilyn McDonald, Daurus Niles, Linda the heart of NoMo, Charleston. Ongoing - A reception will be held on Feb. 6, from 5-8pm. Art Museum, Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg salvaged and reclaimed wood. This 50 foot 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/521- Patalive, Jim Renauer, Patti Seldes, Michael Atelier Gallery Charletson, 153 King Street, studio and gallery of local potters and sculptors. Local artist J. Christian Snedeker brings exqui- Gallery, Student Galleries, Spartanburg County ship’s hull bisects gallery walls and offers view- Wild Hare Pottery, 1627 Georgia Avenue at the 9054 or at (www.thecharlesstreetgallery.com). Smalls, Ellen Blair Rogers, Steve White, Pat Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery’s focus is to We also offer classes in beginning to intermedi- sitely detailed oil paintings of the Lowcountry History Museum, and Spartanburg Science ers access to several portals within the ship corner of Alpine Avenue, N. Augusta. Ongoing - Wilcox, Caroll Williams and Irene K. William- support and promote a variety of artists, from ate wheel throwing and clay sculpture. Hours: in “Southern Landscapes.” By capturing every Center. In addition, local artists sell their to see small vignettes that express the artists Featuring handcrafted pottery in porcelain, earth- I. Pinckney Simons Gallery, LLC, 711 Bay son. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: the Southeastern region, while merging the clas- Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: detail, Snedeker creates realistic paintings of artwork in the Zimmerli Plaza at the Sunday Art ideas and associations with memory. Included enware, stoneware, and raku by David Stuart. Street, historic downtown Beaufort. Ongoing 843/757-5590. sics with the moderns. Traditional portraits and 843/853-3345 or at (www.cone10studios.com). marshes, beaches, and plantations with stun- Market. And, as a final added attraction, a local in the exhibition are Nitsche’s drawings, based Hours: M-F, 10am-5pm. (Call ahead.) Contact: - Featuring fine artists of the South since 1979; landscapes are displayed alongside contempo- ning clarity and a noticeable attention to light. musician provides a free mini-concert 2-4 p.m. on deconstructing the familiar ship form, and 803/279-7813. paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and mosaic masks. Preston Pottery Studio, 10 Church Street, Bluff- rary canvases and sculptures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Corrigan Gallery, 62 Queen Street, Charles- It is clear from his subject matter that he has Contact: call 864/542-2787. his smaller found-object sculptures. Admission: Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-4:30pm, & Sat., 11am-3- ton. Ongoing - Featuring above average pottery 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-5668 or at (www. ton. Ongoing - Contemporary fine art including a true appreciation for nature and its beautify- Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun.,1-5pm; Anderson pm. Contact: 843/379-4774 or at (www.ipsgallery. since 1973 by Jacob Preston. Hours: Tue.-Sat., theateliergalleries.com). paintings, photography, prints and sculpture. ing effect on manmade structures. Ongoing - Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery, Performing Arts and till 9pm on 3rd Thur. of each month. Closed com). 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-3084. Now showing works by Manning Williams, Founded in 2001, this internationally acclaimed Center, USC-Upstate, 800 University Way, Spar- on national holidays. Contact: 864/582-7616 or Brushstrokes, 1029 S. McDuffie St., Ander- Atrium Art Gallery, 61 Queen Street, Charles- Richard Hagerty, Joe Walters, Sue Simons fine art gallery is located in the historic French tanburg. Through Feb. 20 - "Shifting Plates," at (www.spartanburgartmuseum.org). son. Ongoing - Uniquely painted furniture, faux Indigo Gallery, 809 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Camden ton. Ongoing - The gallery’s open beautiful Wallace, Gordon Nicholson, John Moore, Quarter district in Charleston. Richardson the second print exhibition directed by Steven finishes and original artwork featuring the works ing - Featuring a gallery of fine art, including space in an historic Charleston building shows William Meisburger, Mary Walker, Kristi Ryba, represents American, Dutch, and Russian-born Chapp of Black Dog Press and Studio, is a two Student Exhibit Gallery, Chapman Cultural of Pamela Tillinghast Sullivan. Hours: Mon.-Tues. a unique selection of paintings by local and Artists’ Attic, 930 S Broad St., Camden. the works from over 10 artists offering contem- Paul Mardikian, Kevin Bruce Parent and Judy artists of the contemporary Impressionist, Real- part print exhibition consisting of 32 original prints Center, 200 East St. John Street, Spartanburg. or by appt.; Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: regional artists. Represented are: Sandra Bag- Ongoing - Featuring a new frame shop and porary, abstract, realism, landscape, lowcountry Cox. Located in the heart of the downtown ist, and Abstract styles. Sculpture by the award- by 16 South Carolina printmakers. The exhibit Through Feb. 22 - Featuring a student art 864/261-3751. gette, Alison Crossman, Gloria Dalvini, Janet Saturday hours, along with our regular gallery, and photography. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. historic district of Charleston’s French Quarter. winning Marianne Houtkamp and photography was in part funded by a matching grant from the exhibit from students from the Spartanburg Mozley, and Polly Swenson. Also: Peter Pette- and cooperative open studios shared by 8 Contact: 843/973-3300 or at (www.atriumartgal- Artist at work on location - work in progress to by Richardson also fill the elegant and inviting Metropolitan Arts Council in Greenville.The artists School Districts 1 and 5. Hours: Tue.-sat., Beaufort Area grew, Kelley Sanford & Liz Reitz. Fine custom professional artists working in various medi- lery.com). be viewed. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by space. In addition, the gallery is available in the group are: Kent Ambler, Jim Campbell, 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Steve framing is also available. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ums. Including Dot Goodwin, Jane Hannon, chance & appt. Contact: 843/722-9868 or at as a scenic event venue. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Marty Epp-Carter, Kevin Clinton, David Garhard, Wong, Marketing Director at 864/278-9698. Bay St. Gallery, 719 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- 10am-5pm. Contact: Janet Deaton 843/524- Ann Starnes, Emily Houde, Kathy Redner, (www.corrigangallery.com). 10am- 5pm. Contact: 843/722-3660 or e-mail to Catherine Labbé, Mark Mulfinger, Chris Koelle ing - Offering original works focusing on many 1036. Benira Sutphin, Tari Federer, and Deb Maza. ([email protected]). continued on Page 63 continued on Page 64 Page 62 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 63 artists, including many local artisans. Hours: at City Art. In addition the Gallery is often host to baskets. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm; & Sat., Sun.-Thur., 10am-10pm & Fri.&Sat, 10-11pm. a variety of events hosted by rental clients. City 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 803-790-5892 or e-mail Contact: 843/534-1774. Art is a wonderful space to enjoy and purchase at ([email protected]). SC Commercial Galleries SC Commercial Galleries original art, art supplies, fine framing, take art continued from Page 63 Paul Silva Gallery, 188 Meeting Street, continued from Page 64 classes and have wedding receptions, etc. Charleston. Ongoing - The art and musings of Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri., 10am-5pm, Ellis-Nicholson Gallery, 1.5 Broad St., and flowers - a culmination of photography Paul Silva. All mediums from oils and acryllics The John M. Dunnan Gallery, 121 Church Alicia Leeke Fine Art Studio, 3821 Edinburg & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/252-3613 or at Charleston. Ongoing - Paintings by Victo- and technology, as they reveal detail and color to mixed media digital art. Hours: Mon.-Sun., Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original (www.cityartonline.com). ria Platt Ellis, Jeannette Cooper Nicholson, that is beyond the reach of the unaided eye. 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 843/849-0031 or at by John M. Dunnan. Including stylistic gesture acrylic cityscapes, abstracts, monotypes, and Brian Scanlon and Robert M. Sweeny. Also The fine art photography contains a selection (www.paulsilvaart.com). drawings, paintings and sculpture. Hours: Mon.- drawings on canvas and fiber. Giclee’s on can- Finleaf Gallery, 2323 Devine Street, Columbia. representing sculptors Alex Palkovich and of cityscapes, black and whites, international Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/720-7425 or at vas and paper also available. Hours: by appt. Ongoing - Featuring original artwork by local John Douglas Donehue, Jr.; jewelry designers architecture, and others. Unique framed pieces People, Places, & Quilts, 1 Henrietta Street, (www.johndunnan.com). only. Contact: 803/429-5456 or at and regional artists, whose work has been Rebecca Johnston and Carole McDougal; pot- that combine 19th century daguerreotypes, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fabric, books, (www.alicialeeke.com). hand-selected for display in our gallery. Hours: ter Mary Nicholson and glass blower Michael ambrotypes, and tintypes with enlarged im- patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Art. Hours: The Silver Puffin, 329 King Street, across Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Barnett. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11am-6pm or by ages will delight history enthusiasts. LeCroy’s Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or from Bob Ellis Shoes, Charleston. Ongoing - ArtCan Studio & Gallery, 108 Beaufort Street, Contact: 803/254-8327 or at (www.finleaf.com). appt. Contact 843/722.5353 or at (www.ellis- photographs are additionally on exhibit at the at (www.ppquilts.com). Featuring unique American and International Chapin. Ongoing - Featuring original paint- nicholsongallery.com). New York Hall of Science, New York. Hours: arts and crafts with emphasis on the work ings, handpainted furnishing, and limited and Fontenay Fine Art, Antiques and Oriental Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: Photographics - Portrait Photography & Art of local artisans. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. open edition lithographs by Judy Bolton Jarrett. Rugs, 2716 Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing Work from One Eared Cow Glass 843/577-7501 or at (www.imagingarts.com). Gallery, 458 Freshfields Dr., in the Freshfields Contact: 843/723-7900 or at (www.silverpuffin. Hours: Thur.& Fri., noon-5:30pm; Sat., noon- - Featuring antique and contemporary fine art Village, Johns Island. Ongoing - Represent- com). 4pm or by appt.(call before coming). Contact: in our gallery of fine rugs and antiques. We One Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio, 1001 Indigo Fine Art Gallery, 102 Church St., ing painters and photographers who exemplify 803/345-6588 or at (www.judyjarrettgallery. now offer full-service framing. Hours: Tue.- Huger St., Columbia. Ongoing - Handblown Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring artwork by the greatest ability to evoke a mood or sensory The Sylvan Gallery, 171 King Street, Charles- com). Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: glass by Tom Lockart & Mark Woodham, includ- Paula Lonneman and Judith Perry, along with impression of a chosen subject matter. This ton. Feb. 20 - Mar. 6 - Featuring a solo exhibition 803/254-1352 or at ing perfume bottles, ornaments, vases, sculpture, handblown glass seashells, raku pots and subject matter varies and includes landscapes of works by Roger Dale Brown. A reception will be ART + CAYCE Gallery, 1329 State St., op- (www.fontenayondevine.blogspot.com). bowls, and paperweights, in all price ranges. the work of special guest artists throughout and still-life depictions of Lowcountry scenes held on Mar. 6, from 5-8pm. Ongoing - Featuring posite Brookland Cayce High School, Cayce. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. the year. Stop by and see works-in-progress as well as themes and experiences from the 20th & 21st Century traditional and representa- Ongoing - Our gallery hosts local artists from Frameland, 619 Harden St., (Five Points, next Contact: 803/254-2444 or at as well, since the artist/owners are always travels of its artists. The gallery features origi- Work by Christine Kosiba tional paintings and sculpture. Featuring works South Carolina showing works in various me- to Grouchos Deli), Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- (www.oneearedcow.com). Work by Eva Carter there & probably painting! Hours: Mon.-Sat., nal works in oil, watercolor, gouache, mixed- Surface Craft Gallery, 49 John Street in down- by: Cyrus Afsary, Carolyn Anderson, William "Bill" dia. Every show is different and unique and dis- turing local art in Five Points, close to down- 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-805-9696 or at (www. media and fine-art photography. Representing town Charleston. Feb. 12 -Mar. 1 - Featuring an Berra, Scott Burdick, Nancy Bush, Frank DiVita, plays work from abstract painting to mixed me- town. USC and college art, diploma frames, Portfolio Art Gallery, Five Points area, 2007 Eva Carter's Studio, Wadmalaw Island, Johns IndigoFineArtGallery.com). national artists: Billie Sumner, Fred Jamar, exhibit of sculptural works by Christine Kosiba, Glenna Goodacre, John Austin Hanna, Doug dia assemblages. Currently we are displaying Columbia and vintage SC prints. Hours: Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring the Island. Ongoing - Offering the bold abstract Tammy Papa, Pam Cohen, Vickie Ellis, Aija from Brevard, NC. A reception will be held on Higgins, William Kalwick, Ramon Kelley, Linda sculpture by Robin Jones and mixed media as- Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3:30pm. work of local, regional & national artists. Hours: expressionist oil paintings of Eva Carter. Hours: Julia Santen Gallery, 188 King Street, Charles- Sterns, Elizabeth Drozeski, Sharlyne Duffy, and Feb. 12, from 5-8pm. Kosiba builds organically Kyser-Smith, Kent Lemon, Huihan Liu, Sue Lyon, semblage/painting by Andrew Norton Webber. Contact: 803/771-4451. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/256-2434 or by appt. only. Contact 843/478-2522 or at ton. Ongoing - Offering original vintage poster art, Michael Cyra. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm or from coils of clay to create ravens, owls and hors- Karol Mack, Eric Michaels, Anthony Palliser, Kate One can expect to visit the gallery during the at (www.portfolioartgal.com). (www.evacartergallery.com). encompassing the Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau, by appt. Contact: 843/768-3030 or at (www. es to name a few. Some are free standing while Palmer, Joan Potter, W. Stanley "Sandy" Proctor, week and experience a calm atmosphere with Havens Framemakers and Gallery, 1616 Art Deco and Contemporary eras. Hours: open kiawahislandphoto.com). others are perched as totems, wall hangings or Paul Strisik, Sonya Terpening, Barry Thomas, engaging pieces. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 1-4pm; Gervais St., Columbia. Ongoing - Exhibiting Prompt Designs Art Gallery, 3041 N. Main Fire & Earth: Fine Pottery, 1417 Ashley River mostly, closed sometimes and by appt. Contact: on her clay built spheres. Ongoing - The gallery Rhett Thurman, Curt Walters, and Wayne E. Sat., 1-4pm & by appt. Contact: 803/765-0838 paintings by local artists: Jamie Blackburn, St., near where the train trussel crosses Main Rd., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original 843/534-0758 or at (www.juliasantengallery. Principle Gallery: Charleston, 125 Meeting will feature contemporary work from fine craft arti- Wolfe. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am- or at (http://artpluscayce.blogspot.com/). Diane Gilbert, Betsy Havens, Rob Shaw, Steven St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original work by gallery owner Kris Neal, and the com). Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery finds sans in the Charleston region and beyond. Works 5pm; & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/722-2172 Whetstone, James E. Calk and others. Featuring oils and giclees by Porter O'Brien Dodd. Hours: Charleston area's most comprehensive pottery joy in sharing museum-quality works from estab- in ceramics, handblown & fused glass, book arts, or at Art Studios in the Historic Arcade Building, an extensive collection of handcarved museum Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/252-2927 or classes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Lambert Gallery, 749 Willow Lake Road, lished American and international artists within paper, printmaking, jewelry and wood will be of- (www.thesylvangallery.com). 1332 Main Street, at the corner of Washington quality frames. Art and frame restoration. Hours: e-mail at ([email protected]). 843/766-2776 or at (www.fireandearthpottery. Charleston. Onging - Featuring the gallery and the realm of Contemporary and Classical Real- fered. In addition to featuring new craft artists into and Main Streets two blocks from the State- Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- com). studio space for Hilarie Lambert. Hours: call, ism. In its inaugural year, the gallery invites you Charleston, the gallery will also offer a handmade The Wells Gallery at The Sanctuary, at The house, Columbia. Ongoing - Including works tact: 803/256-1616 or at (www.havensframemak- Redbird Studio & Gallery, 2757 Rosewood by appt. Contact: 843/822-1707 or at (www. into its light-filled space for monthly shows featur- gift registry. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sanctuary on Kiawah Island, about 30 minutes by Eileen Blyth(mixed media); Sylvia Potts ersandgallery.com). Drive, Columbia. Ongoing - Redbird was cre- Galerie on Broad, 29 Broad Street, Charles- hlambert.com). ing fresh, exciting work from the multi-faceted Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/203-3849 or at from Charleston, in Kiawah's newest and and Richard Lund (sculptors); Page Morris, ated by artists Virginia Scotchie and Bri Kinard ton. Ongoing - The gallery is dedicated to and diverse Principle Family of Artists, along with (www.surfacegallerycharleston.com). most luxurious resort. Ongoing - Featuring a Beth West, Suzy Shealy, Walton Selig, Martha HoFP, 2828 Devine Street, Columbia. Ongo- who saw a need for a place where experienced bringing national and international artists to the Laura Liberatore Szweda Studio, Kiawah national invitational shows, and curated events. selection of paintings, jewelry and sculptures Thomas, Jan Swanson, Tish Lowe, Bettye ing - Featuring original works of art from around and budding artists could work in a support- art scene. Art collectors from all over find their Island. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-3pm; Wed.-Sat., 10am- THALO-Working Studio Gallery, LLC, 7 Broad of some of the Lowcountry's finest artists, Betty Rivers, Debra Paysinger, Meredith Paysinger, the world and around the corner. Hours: Mon.- ive and accessible environment and regional way into the cozy and quaint atmosphere of fine art paintings. Hours: by appointment only. 6pm; & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/727-4500 Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works Anglin Smith, Shannon Smith, Jennifer Smith McKenzie Seay and Leah Wimberly (painters). Fri.,9am-5:30pm; Sat.,10am-5pm, & by appt.. artists not yet represented in the community Historic Gallery Row. Galerie on Broad features Contact: 843/768-4795 or at or at (www.principlegallery.com). by Christine Crosby and Katherine DuTremble in Rogers, George Pate, Glenn Harrington, Gary All studios on the main level have glass-fronts Contact: 803/799-7405 or at (www.hofpgallery. could show their art. The gallery will feature impressionistic landscapes and figurative works (www.LauraLiberatoreSzweda.net). their working studio. DuTremble is also a print- Gowans, Karen Larson Turner, Kim English, so that visitors can see art and the artists com). work by some of the best artists of the region by nationally and internationally known artists Rebekah Jacobs Gallery, 502 King St., Charles- maker and brings her knowledge and expertise Felice Killian, Grainger McKoy and Darrell at work. Studio hours vary with each artist. in ceramics, wood and metal sculpture, prints, such as Calvin Liang, Camille Przewodek, Lori Lowcountry Artists Gallery, 148 E. Bay St., ton. Ongoing - Focusing on Southern artists in the making of monotypes to the public’s view. Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-8pm & Sun., Building hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-6pm or by appt. if ART Gallery, 1221 - 1223 Lincoln St., drawings, wearable art and video. Among the Putnam, Dee Beard Dean, Richard Oversmith, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by and photographers who have powerful visions of They also have the late glassmaker Herman Le- 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/576-1290 or at Contact: Jan Swanson at 803/360-6794, e-mail Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works by Don artworks are elaborate tea pots and vases by Kate Mullin, Katie Dobson Cundiff, James Norma Morris Ballentine, Helen K. Beacham, the land of their birth supported by an advanced onhardt’s work on exhibit and available for sale. (www.wellsgallery.com). to ([email protected]) or on Facebook. Zurlo, Paul Yanko, Edmund Yaghjian, David Jim Connell; playful and thought-provoking Richards, Giner Bueno, Marc Esteve, and John Marty Biernbaum, Laura Cody, Lynne N. mastery of their media. The gallery maintains Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/327- Yaghjian, Mike Williams, Katie Walker, Bram ceramic sculptures by Paula Smith; the rugged Michael Carter. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Hardwick, Rana Jordahl, Rebecca Leonard an accelerated exhibition schedule, non-media 5926 or at (www.thalostudio.com). Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery and Coffee Bar, 906 van Velde, Leo Twiggs, H. Brown Thornton, but graceful ceramics of Zak Helenske; wood Contact: 843/410-6332 or at (www.galerieon- and Sandra Roper along with 25 additional specific, which features one-person and group Knox Abbott Drive, Cayce. Ongoing - Featur- Christine Tedesco, Tom Stanley, Laura Spong, sculptures and paper collages by Paul Martyka; broad.com). guest artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm shows throughout the year. Hours: Tue.-Sat., The Art MECCA of Charleston, 427 King Street, ing art by local artists and cafe and wine bar. Kees Salentijn, Silvia Rudolf, Edward Rice, drawings and performance videos by Jon Prich- & Sun., 1-5. Contact: 843/577-9295 or at (www. 10am-5:30pm or by appt. Contact: 843/937-9222 Charleston. Ongoing - Artists work here, create We also have MIND GRAVY which is our po- Paul Reed, Anna Redwine, Herb Parker, Matt ard; prints and drawings by Tom Nakashima; Gallery Chuma, 43 John Street, across from lowcountryartists.com). or at (www.rebekahjacobgallery.com). here, and sell here. On weekends people love etry night every wed 8-10pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., Overend, Janet Orselli, Marcelo Novo, Dorothy and wearable art by Courtney Starrett. Work the Visitor's Center, Charleston. Ongoing - popping in to see what type of live art is being 7pm-2am. Contact: 803/7084731 or e-mail at Netherland, Philip Morsberger, Joan Mitchell, by Virginia Scotchie and Bri Kinard will also be "African American Works on Paper," featuring Martin Gallery, 18 Broad Street, ground floor Reinert LePrince Fine Art, 179 King Street, created. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: ([email protected]). Eric Miller, Sam Middleton, Reiner Mahrlein, shown at the gallery. Redbird will mount a new master artists Jacob Lawrence and Romare of the Peeople’s Building, corner of Broad and Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by 843/577-0603 or at (www.artmeccaofcharleston. Peter Lenzo, Deanna Leamon, Ger Lataster, exhibition every six weeks. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Bearden, as well as renowned artist Jonathan State Streets, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- local painters Rick Reinert and Kevin LePrince com). Bella Vista Art & Framing, 705 Gervais St., Sjaak Korsten, Bill Jackson, Alvin Hollings- 10am-8:30pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Green. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm.; Sun., ing paintings by Mitch Billis, Kathleen Billis, with works by sculptor David Turner. Hours: downstairs of City Market Antiques, Columbia. worth, Klaus Hartmann, Tonya Gregg, Mary 803/727-2955 or at (www.redbirdstudioandgal- 1-6pm. Contact: 843/722-8224 or at (http://gal- Italian master Imero Gobbato, William Crosby, daily from 10am-5pm. Contact: call 843/793- The Audubon Gallery, 190 King St., Charles- Ongoing - Featuring original works of art of Gilkerson, Ralph Gelbert, Phil Garrett, Jacques lery.com). lerychuma.com/). Christopher Schink, Jennifer Spencer, Jared 4765 or at (www.reinertleprince.com). ton. Ongoing - "Charleston's only gallery for the varied national artists, regional artists ,vintage Doucet, Jeff Donovan, Stephen Chesley, Clackner, and Gilles Charest; sculpture by Leo Natural History and sporting art enthusiast!" Lo- art, antiquarian engravings and etchings, origi- Steven Chapp, Ashlynn Browning, Carl Blair, Rita Smith Gallery, at Midtown At Forest Acres Gaye Sanders Fisher Gallery, 124 Church St., Osborne, Claire McArdle, and James R. Pyne; Rhett Thurman Studio, 241 King St., Charles- cally owned, the gallery specializes in the golden nal photography. Also a Mort Kunstler dealer Aaron Baldwin, Karel Appel, Roland Albert and (formally Richland Mall) across from Barnes Work by William Dunlap Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original oil and and photography by Michael Kahn. Also, offer- ton. Ongoing - Featuring original works by Rhett age of natural history (1700-1900), emphasiz- and large selection of SC artists ,giclees, and Benny Andrews. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-7pm & Noble, corner of Forest Drive and Beltline watercolor paintings by Gaye Sanders Fisher. ing select jewelry and glass art by America’s Thurman in conjunction with The Sylvan Gallery. ing John James Audubon, one of Charleston's ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston limited edition prints. And, offering a full service and Sat., 11am- 5pm. Contact: 803/238-2351 Blvd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. 1-5pm. best artisans, featuring custom designs by Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 843/577-6066. most highly regarded artist. Here, you will find a The Vendue, 26 Vendue Range, Charleston. custom framing shop featuring professional, or e-mail at ([email protected]). watercolors, acrylics and oil paintings and col- Contact: 843/958-0010 or at (www.gayesanders- acclaimed master goldsmith Glade Sarbach tour-de-force of Audubon's "Birds of America" as Feb. 7 - Apr. 5 - "Art on Paper," sponsored by the quality framing at below industry prices. Hours: lector prints by Rita Smith as well as paintings fisher.com). Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., Robert Lange Studios , 2 Queen St., Charles- well as other highly acclaimed natural history art. Gibbes Museum of Art, featuring works selected Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 803/765- John Miranda's South Carolina Artists Gal- and photography by 7 other SC artists. Also a 1-5pm & by appt. Contact: 843/723-7378 or at ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by Ali Ca- A sportman's paradise with a large selection of by Gibbes Curators Pam Wall and Sara Arnold 0808 or e-mail at ([email protected]). lery, Dutch Square Mall, next to Belk, 421 Bush selection of pottery, stained glass, wood turn- Gordon Wheeler Gallery, 180 East Bay Street, (www.martingallerycharleston.com). vanaugh, Megan Aline, Robert Lange, Nathan antique wildfowl decoys, collectibles, nostalgic from Robert Lange Studios, Mary Martin Gallery, River Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring pastel ings, jewelry and other original crafts. Hours: Charleston. Ongoing - Original paintings and lim- Durfee, Kerry Brooks, Jessica Dunegan, Fred paintings, prints of days afield and favorite hunt- Principle Gallery, Ann Long Fine Art, Michael Carol Saunders Gallery, 922 Gervais St., portraits, pastel paintings and prints by John Mon.-Sat. 10am-6pm & Sun. 12:30-6pm. Con- ited edition prints of golf, lowcountry landscapes Mary Martin Gallery, 103 Broad Street, Jamar, Michael Moran, Amy Lind, Adam Hall, ing dogs. We offer museum-quality framing and Mitchell, and Rebekah Jacob Gallery. A reception Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art objects Miranda, as well as other works by SC artists. tact: 803/790- 0328. and Charleston scenes by Gordon Wheeler. Charleston. Ongoing - Mary Martin Gallery Joshua Flint, Sean Clancy, and JB Boyd. Hours: conservation services for works of art on paper to will be held on Feb. 5, from 5-8pm. The museum and works by local artists, including Mana Hewitt, Also - Featuring a large selection of works by Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. has always specialized in representing top Mon.-Sun., 11am-7pm. Contact: 843/805-8052 protect and present your most treasured pieces. temporarily closed in October 2014 for major Stephen Chesley, Carol Pittman, Mike Williams, Erica Hoyt, including Charleston prints, colleges Southern Pottery, 3105 Devine St., Columbia. Contact: 843/722-2546. contemporary artists, and has also identified or at (www.robertlangestudios.com). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: renovations and will reopen in spring 2016. Dur- Laura Spong, Heidi Darr-Hope, Judy Hubbard, of South Carolina and numbered reproduction Ongoing - Featuring pottery works by Ken and mentored little-known artists to national 843/853-1100 or at (www.audubonart.com). ing the renovations, the museum is bringing art Jeri Burdick, Clay Burnett, and Eddie Bryan. prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am -9pm & Sun. Baskin, Donna Craven, Jeremy Davis, Kim Hagan Fine Art Gallery & Studio, 27 1/2 State recognition. MMG is the perfect venue for Spencer Art Gallery I, 55 Broad St., in historic to the community through a variety of programs, Hours: M-F, 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 11am-5pm. 12:30pm-6pm. Contact: 803/750-6750. Ellington, Bruce Gholson, Samantha Henneke, St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by artists who represent a variety of styles and French Quarter District, Charleston. Ongoing The Brizard Studio, one King Street, Suite 404, classes, and events including Art on Paper. This Contact: 803/256-3046. David Hooker, Rocky Lewycky, Peter Lenzo, Karen Hewitt Hagan. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5- techniques. Some of the most notable artists of - Offering the works of over 35 award winning Charleston. Ongoing - Original fine oil paintings year the Gibbes has partnered with The Vendue, Lewis & Clark Gallery, 1001 Huger Street, Karen Newgard, Mark Peters, Ron Philbeck, Vir- pm. Contact: 843/754-0494 or at (www.Hagan- museum quality are Jean-Claude Gaugy, Mar- artists in a delightfully eclectic mix of subject by Robin Brizard, award-winning impressionist Charleston’s Art Hotel to present a selection of City Art, 1224 Lincoln Street, Columbia. behind One Eared Cow Glass, Columbia. Ongo- ginia Scotchie, Gay Smith, David Stempfle, Ben FineArt.com). tin Eichinger, Andre Kohn, Vadim Klevenskiy, matter, styles, and media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., artist. Hours: by appt. only, call 843/577-0964. works on paper from a six local galleries. The ex- Through Feb. 29 - "Puzzled Inspirations," featur- ing - Featuring work by Clark Ellefson and other Truesdale and Mike Vatalaro. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Tatyana Klevenskiy, Richard Johnson, Alvar, 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/722-6854 or at hibit is made possible by the generous support of ing an exhibit of paintings, sculpture and collage contemporary artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm; 11am-6pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact 803/251- Helena Fox Fine Art, 106-A Church Street, Pujol, Pietro Piccoli, Baques, Mario, Monica (www.spencerartgallery.com). The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, 103 the City of Charleston. Hours: Daily tours offered, by Patrick Parise. Ongoing - Featuring works Sat., 9am-3pm & by appt. Contact: 803/765-2405 3001 or at (http://southern-pottery.com/). Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by Meuneir, Larry Osso, Mark Yale Harris, Philippe Church Street, at St. Michael's Alley, Charleston. call the Vendue at 843/577-7970 for times. by Jane Aldridge, Jim Arendt, Randolph New or at (www.lewisandclarklamps.com). West Fraser, Johnson Hagood, Margaret M. Guillerm, Richard Riverin, Judy Fuller, Graciela Spencer Art Gallery II, 57 Broad St., in historic Ongoing - Showcasing nineteenth century oil Armstrong, Penny Baskin, Jo Dean Bauknight, The Gallery at Nonnah's, 923 Gervais Street Peery, Julyan Davis, and Craig Crawford, along Rodo Boulanger, Ann Dettmer, Sangita Phadke, French Quarter District, Charleston. Ongoing paintings, works on paper and sculpture of the Columbia Area Robbie Bell, Kimberly Betchman, Tarleton Michael Story Studio/Gallery, 116 Brook (right across the street from our old place), with the stable of artists Helena Fox Fine Art R. John Ichter, John Gregory, and others. - Offering the works of over 35 award winning American South. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Blackwell, Angela Bradburn, Betty Bramlett, Trout Ct., Lexington. Ongoing - Featuring Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works by Edie continues to represent including: Sarah Amos, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm and Sun., artists in a delightfully eclectic mix of subject Contact: 843/723-0025 or at (www.fineartsouth. Main Street, downtown Columbia. Feb. 5, 6-9pm Joe Byrne, Carolita Cantrell, Kathy Casey, traditional landscapes in oil & pastel by Michael Biddle, Ingrid Carson, Jan Fleetwood, Betsy Kenn Backhaus, John Budicin, Terry DeLapp, noon-5pm. Contact: 843-723-0303 or at (www. matter, styles, and media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., com). - "First Thursday on Main". This monthly event Anne Cunningham, Bob Doster, Gerard Erley, Story. Giclee & reproduction prints. Hours by Stevenson, Alicia Leeke, John Powell, Donna Donald Demers, Mary Erickson, Joseph marymartinart.com). 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/723-4482 or at held on the 1st Thursday of the month features Claire Farrell, Amy Fichter, Tim Floyd, Michael appt. only. Contact: 803/356-4268 or at Rozier, Jennifer Edwards, and Jim Finch, in vari- McGurl, Billyo O’Donnell, Joseph Paquet, and (www.spencerartgallery.com). The George Gallery, 50 Bogard Street, Charles- art presentation - up and down Main Street. Fowler, Teri Goddard, Harriet Goode, Vanessa (www.michaelstory.com). ous media. Hours: Lunch: M.-F., 11:30am-2pm; Kent Ullberg. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm or McCallum - Halsey Gallery and Studios, 20 ton. Ongoing - Currently representing Gary Some of the participants include: Tapp’s Arts Grubbs, Randy Hanna, Shelley Hehenberger, Evenings: M.-Th., 5-11pm; F., 5pm-12:30am; by appt. Contact: 843/723-0073 or at Fulton St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring Studio 151 Fine Art Gallery, 175 Church St., Grier, Amanda Norman, Paul Yanko, Alan Taylor Center, Columbia Museum of Art, Anastasia & Mana Hewitt, David Kessler, Jan Kransberger, Mouse House, Inc., 2123 Park St. (historic Sat., 6pm-12:30am. Contact: 803/779-9599 or at (www.helenafoxfineart.com). works by two of the southeast's foremost artists, just south of the corner of Market and Church Jeffries and Evan Armstrong, the gallery presents Friends Art Gallery, Frame of Mind, Artists in the Robert Lyon, Rena MacQueen, Doug McAbee, Elmwood Park), Columbia. Ongoing - Featur- (www.nonnahs.com). Corrie McCallum and William Halsey. Including St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original a feast for the eyes with art that is thought pro- Arcade, and more. For further information contact Fred McElveen, Esther Melton, Max Miller, Lee ing original fibers and mixed-media artwork by Horton Hayes Fine Art, 30 State St., Charles- paintings, graphics, and sculptures for the dis- art in traditional, realism, wildlife, impressionism voking and visual stimulating. In addition to sales, Mark Plessinger of Frame of Mind at 803/988- A. Monts, Marge Loudon Moody, Blake Morgan, Susan Lenz. Also offering a wide selection of The Great Frame Up, 252-M Harbison Blvd., ton. Ongoing - Featuring marshscapes and cerning collector. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: collage, and abstracts in a variety of mediums, we offer consulting and professional installation 1065, e-mail at ([email protected]) or Bruce Nellsmith, Heather Noe, Susan Nuttall, antiquarian prints and beveled mirrors. Hours: Columbia. Ongoing - Original works by Edie Lowcountry images of shrimpers, crabbers, clam- 843/813-7542; 904/223-8418; or 501/650-5090. including photography and hand crafted jewelry. services. We are here to make your art collecting Lorri-Ann Carter of CarterTodd & Associates at Patrick Parise, Ann Hightower-Patterson, Leslie Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5pm & most Sat., 10am-2 Biddle and Suzanne Amodio. Variety of work by mers, and oyster harvesters in oils and acrylics Offering the works of Colleen Wiessmann, Rosie experience simple and enjoyable. Hours: Tue.- 803/779-4005, e-mail at ([email protected]). Pierce, Carol Pittman, Sylvia Ady-Potts, Alex pm. Contact: 803/254-0842 or at local and regional artists. Giclee and serigraph by Mark Horton. Also works by Nancy Hoerter, Michael Parks Gallery, 35 Broad Street, Phillips, Shelby Parbel, Bob Graham, Amelia Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/579-7328 or at Powers, Brian Rego, May Reisz, Tom Risser, (www.mousehouseinc.blogspot.com). reproductions on paper and canvas from some Shannon Runquist, Bjorn Runquist and Chris Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fine art pho- Whaley, Dixie Dugan, Nancy Davidson, Sandra (www.georgegalleryart.com). Vista Area of Columbia. Feb. 19, 5:30-8pm Peggy Rivers, Cindy Saad, Sara Schneckloth, of the world’s most collectible artists. Dealer Groves. Hours: M.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun., tography by Michael Parks and a variety of fine Scott, Jennifer Koach, Michel McNinch, Amelia - “Third Thursday in the Vista,” featuring an art Ed Shmunes, Wanda Steppe, Nancy Thompson, Noble's Fine Art Gallery, 3300 Forest Drive, for Somerset House Publishing, Gregory Edi- 12:30-5pm. Contact: 843/958-0014 or at (www. artworks by selected artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Rose Smith, Lissa Block, Debra Paysinger, The John Carroll Doyle Art Gallery, 125 walk of galleries and art spaces in the Vista area Teri Tynes, Yisha Wang, Wendyth Wells, Sam Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring African- tions / Washington Green Fine Art, Historical hortonhayes.com). 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/348-3202 or e-mail to Charles Moore, Roger Tatum, Daryl Knox, Gina Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring along the Congaree River, including City Art Gal- Wilkins, Rod Wimer, and Katarina Zaric. This American art, originals, giclees, serigraphs, Art Prints and others. Specialists in custom ([email protected]). Brown and Madison Latimer. Hours: Mon.-Thur., works by the late John Carroll Doyle and Mar- lery, Ellen Taylor Interiors, if ART Gallery, Lewis & represents a rare opportunity to view a very wide and lithographs. Portrait artist available. Artists framing. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: Imaging Arts Gallery, 175 King Street, be- 10am-6pm, Fri. & Sat., 10am-8pm; and Sun., gret Petterson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Clark, The Gallery at Nonnah’s, One Eared Cow range of acclaimed SC artists at one time. City Art featured include: Jim Wider, Tyrone Geter, 803/407-2156 or at (www.columbiasc.thegreat- tween Clifford and Queen, Charleston. Ongo- One of a Kind Art & Fine Craft Gallery, 74 N. 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/579-9725 or at (www. Contact: 843/577-7344 or at (www.johncdoyle. Glass, Studio Cellar, and Vista Studios / Gallery features three distinct gallery spaces. A complete John W. Jones, Alice Simmons Bing, Keith frameup.com). ing - A unique showcase of photography includ- Market Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring studio151finearts. com). com). 80808. For further info contact any of the galler- fine artists supply store is located on the lower Tolen, Lori Starnes, and Carl Crawford. Also unique arts and crafts from over 400 American ies or visit (http://www.vistacolumbia.com). level. Fine custom designer framing is available high quality African sculptures and handmade ing LeCroy’s vastly enlarged leaves, plants, continued on Page 65 continued on Page 66 Page 64 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 65 up to 20 vendors will be available at any given tact: 864/353-6151 or at (www.catherinehayes- 9:30am-5:30pm; Sat., 9:30am-12:30pm or by Mt. Pleasant - Isle of Palms - Sullivan's Is. time. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 7am-7pm or by chance on art.com). appt. Contact: 843/842-5299 or at Sat. Contact: 801/810-4066. (www.picturethishiltonhead.com). Accent Framing & Gallery, 1303 Ben Sawyer SC Commercial Galleries Charlie Pate Gallery, 11 Lois Ave., Greenville. SC Commercial Galleries Blvd., Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Original art by continued from Page 65 Georgetown Ongoing - Featuring original oil and pastel continued from Page 66 Pink House Gallery, 1503 Main Street Village,, many of the Lowcountry’s best artists featur- paintings by Charlie Pate, as well as drawings, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original ing Martin Ahrens, Fletcher Crossman, Lynn The Hive Studio and Gallery, 3310 Harrison Conway Glass, 209 Laurel Street, right next to Prince George Framing Co., 805 Front St., prints and bronze sculpture. Pate's art is all Mary Praytor Gallery, 26 So. Main Street, crowd and make a name for themselves as art- art work of regional and nationally known artists; Salkeld, Charles Parnell and Shea Fowler. Rd., across from Zesto just off Forest Dr., near Conway’s Farmers Market, Conway. Ongoing - Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring superior representational. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Greenville. Ongoing - Exhibit of gallery artists ists, worthy of serious collectors and museum plus unique handcrafted gift items. Also, the Hundreds of prints and photographs in stock. Richland Fashion Mall, Columbia. Ongoing Featuring an open-air gallery and glass educa- custom framing, a broad selection of quality Contact: 864/430-5967. include; Scott Belville, Judy Jones, Kent Ambler, acquisitions. We present a series of rotating best selection of prints and posters in the area. We also offer painting lessons by master art- - Featuring exuberant watercolors by Betty Riv- tional studio dedicated to raising the awareness prints and posters and great customer service. Stephen Dell, Spela Brencic, Jack Burgess, exhibitions throughout the year and host show Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am - 6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. ists. Hours: M.-F., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4- ers; soft and emotional mixed media by Martha of the visual arts in Conway and Horry County, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Christopher Park Gallery, 608-A South Main Margaret Dyer, Ashley Norwood Cooper, Jona- opening and closing events several times a Contact: 843/681-5169. pm. Contact: 843/884-5828. M. T. Herman; spirited equestrian photography SC. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Contact: 843/527-8413 or at (http://www.prince- Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Offering hand- than Fenske, Dobee Snowber, Jim Heiser, Mary month. Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-6pm & Sat., by Tina W. Brown; sculpture by Jessica Barnes 843/248-4527, 843/248-3558, or at (www. georgeframing.com/). made and humorous art by North and South Walker, Ken Page, Mark Mulfinger, and Mark noon-5pm. Contact: 864/991-8645 or at (http:// Smith Galleries, Gallery of Fine Craft, Art, Adele’s Pottery Studio & Gallery, 1659 Mid- Smith, Elizabeth M. Barnes and Darlene conwayglass.com). Carolina artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Anderson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Thur.& www.tlnorrisgallery.com). & Framing, in the Village at Wexford, upstairs dle St., Sullivan’s Island. Ongoing - Featuring Doerr; ceramics by Sonya Wilkins and Janice The Georgetown Art Gallery, 705 Front Street, Sat., noon-6pm. Contact: 864/232-6744 or at Fri. evenings & Sun. afternoons by appt. Contact: in Ste. J-11, 1000 William Hilton Parkway, wheel thrown & hand-built clay works by Adele Sczescy. Also, offering classes ages 5-adult in Denmark Georgetown. Ongoing - Original works and (www.christopherparkgallery.com). 864/235-1800. Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Hilton Head’s Deas Tobin. Also offering classes for children a variety of mediums. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1pm-6- prints by 20 artists, including: Mimi Beaver, Ann complete gallery representing more than 300 and teens. Pottery on the wheel Sept.-May. pm and by appt. Contact: 803/467-4112 or at Jim Harrison Gallery, One South Main Street, Boone, Mike Bowers, Agnes Boyle, Nancy Brack- Daly Designs Gallery, 421 S. Main St., Midtown Artery, 718-A S. Main St., West End, Camellia Art, 8 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head of the country’s finest craftsmen offering the Hours: daily, 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: (home.sc.rr.com/hivestudio/). intersection of Main Street and Highway 78, en, Barbara Bush, Dottie Dixon, Susan Duke, Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery continues to just one block below the Army/Navy Store and Island. Ongoing - Featuring custon framing and finest in the area of jewelry, kaleidoscopes, 843/883-9545. Denmark. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim Phyllis Graham, Dian Hammett, Mark Hilliard, show many local artisits who work in various one block above The American Grocery Res- art gallery with works by Marge Agin, Evelyn B. wooden jewelry boxes, Sticks furniture, art Village Artists, Village at Sandhill, 631-8 Harrison including original paintings, limited Gail Joley, Audrey McLeod, Myrna McMahon, Hal mediums, and has expanded to include art from taurant, Greenville. Ongoing – Featuring con- Ballentine, Vickie Ebbers, Cassandra M. Gillens, glass, kitchen utensils, metal and pottery. The Artwerx Framing & Galleria, The Plaza @ Promenade Place, next door to Panera, off Two edition prints and a variety of unlimited edition Moore, Drummond Murdoch, Sue Rutherford, other areas. Liz Daly-Korybski creates jewelry temporary paintings by world renowned Andre Kelly Graham, Ben Ham, Brucie Holler, Bill Little, gallery carries original art as well as fine prints Park West, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring Notch and Clemson Rds., near I-20, Columbia. reproductions, bronzes, etchings and other Roy & Carol Smith, Susan Tiller and Nancy van from glass in her on site studio, and other art- Desjardins, Fidel Garcia and Anita Lewis. Also Louanne Laroache, Lynn Parrott, Laurie McIn- and reproductions and offers complete framing a unique, one-of-a-kind collection of original Ongoing - The gallery features the works of 28 collectible items from Harrison in his more than Buren. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ists can be seen creating in the gallery as well. featuring original works by international artists tosh, Brian Vaughn, and Martha Worthy. Hours: services. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Con- artwork, prints, giclees, hand painted gifts, local artists offering: workshops, monthly shows thirty-year career as an artist. Hours: Tue., 843/527-7711 or at (http://www.georgetownart- Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-9- Hengki Pudjianto, Eugenia Mangra, Yogendra Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 9am-1pm. tact: 843/842-2280 or at custom mirrors, hand blown glass lamps, and and exhibits. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Thur., & Fri., 11am-5pm and Wed. & Sat., gallery-sc.com/index.html). pm; Sat., 11am-9pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Sethi and Victoria Stewart. Bronze sculpture Contact: 843/785-3535 or at (http://camelliaart. (www.smithgalleries.com). hand made jewelry by local artists such as Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 803/699-8886. 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/793-5796 or at (www. 864/325-4445 or at (www.dalydesigns.com). by South Vietnamese artist Tuan and glass com). Greg Drexler, Susan Hauser, Will Helger, Steve jimharrison.com). Greenville Area sculpture by Barry Entner can also be seen. Kingstree Neff, Richard Rose, Michael Story, and photog- Vista Art & Frame, 1752 Airport Blvd., Cayce. Doug Young Studio and Gallery, 12-A Lois Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-7pm, Sun., noon-5pm. Fastframe, 95 Matthews Dr., unit A-6, Hilton rapher Lea Dales. Also - Professional, on-site Ongoing - Featuring paintings of the South by Edgefield Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," Ave., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring repre- Contact: 864/232-0018 or at Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original C. Williams Rush Gallery of African-Amer- custom framing, as well as a space for gifts. Stephen O. Gunter. Hours: M.-Thur., 10am-6pm; featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first sentational sculptures by Doug Young. Hours: (www.midtownartery.com). work in oils, acrylics, pastels, water colors, and ican Arts & Culture, 200 Hampton Ave., Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Fri., 10am-4pm; & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: Jane Bess Pottery LLC, 206 Lynch St., Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/430-3130 gouache, by David Randall and a variety of local Kingstree. Through Apr. 30 - "The Harlem Re- Contact: 843/971-4643. 803/794-7252 or at (www.vistaart.com). just off of Main St., around the corner from throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. or at (www.dougyoungstudios.com). Olde Towne Galleries, 1300 Laurens Road, artists. Also a broad mix of limited editions, prints naissance: SC Connections?". This educational Glass Images, Edgefield. Ongoing - Func- fristfridaysonline.com). Greenville. Ongoing - A fine art gallery featur- and posters also available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., exhibition features original artwork by some Complements Gallery, 630 Johnny Dodds tional stoneware pottery by artist/owner, Jane Gallery at Grove, 1312 Augusta St., Green- ing works by local, regional and international 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/342- of the Harlem Renaissance artists, includ- Road, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring pottery Bess. Working pottery studio and retail shop West End area of Greenville, located on ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and artists, including watercolor landscapes and 7696 or at (www.fastframe.com). ing Florence, SC, native William H Johnson. by Mary Jeffries. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. featuring many one-of-a-kind items....wonderful Pendleton Street just across from the Clemson regional artists, including originals by local artist florals by Judy Sahm, Celtic landscapes by Admission: $5. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-6pm Contact: 843/881-4035. entertaining pieces.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- Visual Arts Center, every Sat., from 10am-2- Joseph Bradley, Katie Walker, Kate Wofford Donna Nyzio, pottery by Veronica Inman, pho- Island Ideas Gallery, The Fresh Market or by appt. Contact: 803/397-1859 or at (www. 5pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; or by appt. Contact: pm - The Village Market, a weekly artisan and Ambrose, and Ron Greenlee. Specializing in tography and hand-woven linens and garments Shoppes, Wm. Hilton Pkw., Hilton Head Island. cwilliamsrushgallery.com). 803/637-2434 or at (www.janebesspottery. farmers market. Vendors vary, but typically in- fine art and unique custom framing designs. by Gail Gray and Russian Gzhel ceramics and Ongoing - Serving the Lowcountry since 1986. com). clude arts, antiques and vintage dealers, along Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- handpainted boxes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Representing local, regional and national artists Lake City with produce and seafood providers and a 3pm. Contact: 864/235-4935 or at (www.gal- pm. Contact: 864/235-5592. in a wide variety of media. Extensive selection Edisto Island small army of food trucks. For more information leryatgrove.com). of prints, posters, photography, and giclee re- Olio Studio, 104 West Main Street, Lake City. or to request a vendor space, please contact Ric Standridge Gallery, 1021 S. Main St., productions. Vast selection of framing matreials. Ongoing - Olio Studio is an art studio that of- With These Hands Gallery, 1444 Hwy. 174, Teresa Slack, organizer, by e-mail at (teresa. Gallery 17, 17 W. North Street, Greenville. Greenville. Ongoing - We feature a continuing Offering fine art giclee reproduction services with fers classes, workshops, arty parties, paint your next to the Old Post Office Restaurant, Edisto [email protected]). Ongoing - The gallery’s primary focus is to in- series of Standridge paintings and individual state-of-the-art equipment. Hours: Mon.-Fri., own pottery, local art and other art events & Island. Ongoing - The gallery offers a col- troduce an incredible selection of local, regional artist exhibitions as well as theme and in- 8am-6pm & Sat., 8am-4pm. Contact: 843/842- activities. Hours: Mon., 1-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am- lection of unique handmade, one-of-a-kind, Art Crossing at River Place, 300 River Street, and nationally collected artists to Greenville vitational shows by artist from all geographic re- 6261. 6pm; and Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/374- American craft. Representing over 150 artists, @ S. Main, along the Reedy River, Greenville, and the Upstate. The gallery specializes in con- gions. We represent a diverse group of artistic 6546 or at (www.olio-studio.com). you will find: kaleidoscopes, wind chimes, jew- SC, or at (www.artcrossing.org). Ongoing temporary fine art and sculpture with a focus styles of painting, sculptures and preeminent jcostello gallery, 8 Archer Rd., red fish res- - This site includes 18 artists studios includ- on established artists. Many of our artists have glass collection. Hours: Tue. & Thur., 10am-4- taurant building, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing Lancaster Work by Eileen Blyth elry, hand blown glass, stained glass, pottery, oil lamps, wooden toys, wooden sculptures & ing: Studio 101, Guy and Cate Stevens Art been honored with museum exhibitions and pm or by appt. Contact: at (www.ricstandridge. - Representing an international landscape in Vista Studios - Gallery 80808, 808 Lady Street, decoys, metal sculpture, fiber to wear, photog- Studio, 864/915-8918 or (www.GuyStevensArt. have works installed in both private and corpo- com). compositions of oil, photography and print- Bob Doster’s Backstreet Studio, Gallery, & Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring an exhibition of raphy, original paintings, giclee’s, prints, and com). Studio 103, Larry Seymour Wildlife Art, rate collections. In keeping a fresh perspective, making, from the Lowcountry to Morocco, Garden, 217 E. Gay St., at the intersection of both Ethel Brody’s personal collection and her 864/430-8863 or (www.larryseymourwild- Gallery Seventeen also exhibits the work of Sea Island Gallery, 115 Pelham Road, Pelham Budapest, Kyoto, Latin America, and Provence. White St. & Gay St., one and one half blocks more! Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Works by Keller Lee own work. Feb. 13 - 24 - "Drawing the Line," 843/869-3509 or at (www.WithTheseHandsGal- lifeart.com). Studio 104, ak DESIGN, LLC., emerging talent that we are passionate about. Court Shopping Center, Greenville. Ongoing - Hours: Mon.-Sat., 1-9pm & Sun., 5-9pm or by east of Main St., Lancaster. Ongoing - Fea- featuring a solo exhibit of works by Eileen Blyth. lery.com). 864/313-1587 or (www.alkeiser.com). Studio Hours: Thur.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; Original SC & southwest paintings by Douglas appt. Contact: 843/686-6550 or at (www.jcostel- turing works by award winning sculptor Bob Karen's Korner, Gateway to the Beach A reception will be held on Feb. 13, from 6-9pm. 105, Skylark Studio, Cheryl Combs, 864/240- or by appt. Contact: 864/235-6799 or at (http:// Grier, raku pottery by Tim Tyler, oils on paper by logallery.com). Doster, along with changing exhibits of local, center,1405 Ben Sawyer Blvd., near CVS, Blyth’s work drives us to decide at what point Florence 9272 or (www.cherylcombs.com). Studio 106, gallery-seventeen.com/). Betsy Bayne and a wide selection of prints by regional, and national artists working in all me- Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Offering high quality we’ve reached our limits, exhausted all possibili- Patrick Collard Studios, 864/430-8924, or many artists. Hours: Tues. - Fri., 10am - 5:30pm; diums. Hours: by appt only. Contact: 803/285- custon framing, originals and prints by Charlynn ties, seen all there is to see. With a nod to graphic Lynda English Gallery-Studio, 403 Second (www.collardphoto.com). Studio 107, The Jared Guy Stevens, Gallery/Studio,1263 Pendleton Sat., 10am - 4pm. Contact: 864/271-2007. 9190 or at (www.bobdoster.com). Knight, Carol McGill, Sabine Avacalade, Kevin arts icon Milton Glaser, the show encourages Loop Rd., Florence. Ongoing - Featuring works Collection, 864/304-5124 or (www.thejared- St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring original Curran, and Carol Ann Curran. Photography viewers to look closer, to examine the tiniest by local and regional artists in a variety of media. collection.com). Studio 109, Patti Rishforth, works in oil and watercolor by Guy Stevens. We 10 Central Avenue Studios, 10 Central Ave., Chastain's Studio Lofts, 107 South Main by Scott Henderson, Marc Epstein, as well as details and open their minds to new or unfore- Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5pm and by appt. Con- 864/350-5123 or (www.pattirishforth.com) and also offer a collection of limited edition giclée is centrally located in the Heritage Historic Street, Lancaster. Ongoing - Chastain’s Studio pottery, stained glass and other fine art objects. seen perspectives. Feb. 19, 5:30-8pm - "Vista tact: 843/673-9144 or at (http://www.lyndaeng- jewelry by Kathy Young. Studio 110, Ron Gillen, and offset lithograph on paper and stretched District of Greenville. Ongoing - The studios is Lofts is a place for artists, wanna-be artists Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Nights". Ongoing - Featuring exhibits by artists lishstudio.net). 864/918-3341 or (www.rongillenfinearts.com). canvas as well as hand textured and painted a unique gallery and working space for profes- and those who appreciate visual arts or want Contact: 843/971-4110 or at (www.karenskorner- of the Vista Studios and occasional guest exhibi- Studio 111, August Vernon, 412/953-3036 or frames. Hours: Mon.-Fri. hours vary call ahead. sional and emerging artists that invites the pub- to learn more about it. It’s a place of color and frameandart.com). tions. Vista Studio artists: Eileen Blyth, Ethel Running Horse Gallery (Feather Pottery & (www.augustvernon.com Studio 112, Susanne Contact: 864/235-6748 or 864/915-8918. lic inside the artistic process through shows, shapes, of imagination and beauty, of heart and Brody, Stephen Chesley, Heidi Darr-Hope, Pat Interiors, LLC) 928 Old Wallace Gregg Road, Vernon, Mosaic Artist, 412/953-5652 or (www. events, education and conversations with work- soul. Most of the pieces were done by artists Sandpiper Gallery, 2201 Middle Street, across Gilmartin, Robert Kennedy, Susan Lenz, Sharon Florence. Ongoing - Featuring ceramic works susannevernon.com). Hours: Tuesday thru ing artists. We also offer services for Giclée from Lancaster County and the surrounding the street from Poe’s Restaurant and beside C. Licata, Laurie McIntosh, Michel McNinch, Kirk- by Sasha and Tari Federer. Their artwork is one- Saturday, 11am to 5pm. reproductions and framing. Featuring works by communities, and most pieces are for sale at Station 22 Restaurant, Sullivan's Island. Ong- land Smith, Laura Spong, and David Yaghjian. of-a-kind, hand crafted, using an array of firing Laura K. Aiken, Joseph Ambuhl, Jeanne Blink- reasonable prices. Classes are also offered at ing - Minutes from Charleston on charming Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-3pm, Sat.&Sun., 1-4pm techniques and surface decoration. Hours; 10am- Art & Light, 4 Aberdeen Drive, Greenville. On- off, Larry Coble, Deborah Feiste, Kay Larch, the gallery. Hours: Tue. and Thur., 1-5pm and Sullivan’s Island, the gallery features a fresh or by appt. Contact: 803/252-6134 or at 6pm daily, but call first. Contact: 843/992-2178 or going - The gallery brings together visual arts J.J. Ohlinger, Julia Peters, Georgia Pistolis, by appt. Contact: 803/804-3659 or at (www. mix of breath-taking paintings, pottery, exquisite (www.vistastudios80808.com). e-mail at ([email protected]). and home accessories to provide a boutique Jill Patterson Schmidt and Judith Woodward. chastainsstudiolofts,com). jewelry and unique works in wood, glass and that is at once unique and incredibly usable. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm or by metal. The eclectic collection of works in this Work by John Carroll Doyle Webb Rawls Galleries, 5210 N. Trenholm The Clay Pot Coffee Shop, 166 S. Dargan This is the first fusion gallery in the area to appt. Contact: Julia Peters at 864/370-0301 or Gallery 102, 102 Williams Street, Lancaster. gallery is sure to bring a smile and will interest Rd., (Forest Acres, behind First Citizens Bank) Street, Florence. Through Feb. 28 - "Adoles- offer varied and affordable original art along at (www.10CentralAve.com). Morris & Whiteside Galleries, 220 Cordillo Ongoing - Lancaster’s newest gallery features both the seasoned fine art collector as well as Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and cence in Flight: Reflections Seen and Observed," with wonderfully original home furnishings and Parkway, Hilton Head Is. Ongoing - Presenting works by artists from throughout the region and the fine craft enthusiast; from stunning paint- picture framing since 1904. South Carolina’s an exhibition of works by Uschi Jeffcoat. Water- accessories. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm and The Art Cellar LLC, 123 B. South Main Street, a broad collection of 19th and 20th century rep- beyond. Included are jewelry, paintings, pho- ings to special gifts from the lowcountry. Hours: oldest family owned art and frame gallery. Local colorist, Uschi Jeffcoat explores new mediums Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 864/363-8172 or at directly across the street from the Westin Poin- resentational American paintings and sculpture. tography, pottery, functional artwork, sculpture, Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/883-0200 art, museum framing of fine art at lowest prices. in her first solo show since 2010. The show is (www.artandlightgallery.com). sett Hotel, underneath Bellacinos, Greenvile, Landscapes, still lifes, genre scenes, figures folk and fine arts. Hours: Mon.-Wed., 9am-5pm or at (www.sandpipergallery.net). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- a reflection of the adolescent years as seen Work by Paul Matheny SC. Through Feb. 21 - Featuring intricate, and historical subjects by many of America's & Sat., 9am-1pm. Contact: 803/804-1902 or 3:30pm. Contact: 803/787-2787 or at (www. and observed in the postures and activities of Art Takes Over, a gallery of eclectic ele- large-scale woodcut prints on display by guest leading representational artists, impressionists e-mail at ([email protected]). The Treasure Nest Art Gallery, 1055 Johnnie webbrawlsgalleries.com). birds. The paintings while literal and somewhat ments of style, 5 Smith Street, @ A. Carrier Hampton III Gallery, 3100 Wade Hampton Blvd., artist Christopher Johnson. Johnson’s intricate and expressionists are available for discriminat- Dodds Blvd., Hwy. 17 frontage road., Cricken- commercial in nature, take on a deeper meaning Studio, Pendleton Street Arts District, Green- 10 Gallery Center, Taylors. Through Feb. 28 - woodcut prints are as large as 4’ x 6’. Inspired ing private, corporate and institutional collectors. Latta tree Village, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring Wink Gallery, 911-A Lady St., Columbia. as the personality of the image is considered. ville. Ongoing - Interior design, furniture, art, "Paul Matheny: New Work". Ongoing - works by by communication rituals and traditions, narra- Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-3pm or by over 700 hand-painted oils and 1,000 frames at Ongoing - Featuring a wide range of contem- Commenting on such themes as insecurities, in- jewelry, pottery and lighting. Hours: Thur.-Sat., Sigmund Abeles, John Acorn, Dave Appleman, tives are depicted by a blend of contemporary appt. Contact: 843/842-4433 and at RJK Frames and Things, 112 E. Main Street, wonderful quality and truly superb value. Works porary art by Midlands artists, including Terri dividuality, parental toil and discovery of purpose, 11am-5pm. Contact: 864/385-4884 or at (www. Jane Armstrong, J. Bardin, Carl Blair, Emery and esoteric symbolism visualized through (www.morriswhiteside.com). Latta. Ongoing - Featuring Imperial Russian by highly accomplished artists from the South- Hutto, Laurie McIntosh, Page Morris, Heather the birds and their habitat offer a whimsical yet atogallery.com). Bopp, Bette Lee Coburn, Jeanet Dreskin, Tom patterns. Ongoing - Unique art gallery in down- bone china, exceptional gold trimmed lacquer east, US National, and International locales. Of- LaHaise, Debbie Martin and Melony Stuckey. insightful look at one’s backyard. Ongoing - Fea- Flowers, William Halsey, Lee Hall, James Kirby, town Greenville featuring over 40 local artists Picture This Gallery, Cypress Square, 78 boxes, Soviet propaganda posters, rare Rus- fering a great variety of subjects including: Low- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 10am-3pm turing works by local and regional artists. Hours: Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville, 200 N. Darell Koons, Paul Matheny, Corrie McCallum, in variety of mediums and styles. Hours: Mon., Arrow Road, Suite D, near Sea Pines, Hilton sian Orthodox Icons and Avant Garde draw- country marschscapes, beachscapes, wildlife, and by appt. Contact: 803/238-3855. Mon.-Tue., 6:30am-3pm; Wed.-Sat., 6:30am-3- Main St. Greenville. Ongoing - The eclectic Glen Miller, Daniel Marinelli, Mark Mulfinger, Tue., & Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-9pm; and Head Island. Feb. 3 - 28 - "African Diaspora: ings. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 8am-6pm. Contact: boats, bridges and architecture; other US and pm & 5-9pm; Sun. 8:30am-2:30pm. Contact: mix of works by the Aritsts members is always Charles Quest, Ed Rice, Merton Simpson, Laura Sat., 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/419-5032 or at Convergence & Reclamation," featuring works 843/752-9319 or European landscapes, cityscapes, and harbors; ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia 943/407-1646. on display. Come in and enjoy the works of; Spong, Carl Sublett, Leo Twiggs, Art Werger, (www.greenvilleartcellar.com). by James Denmark, Winston Kennedy, Arianne (http://www.rjkframesandthings.com/). as well as still lifes, abstracts and much more. Frame of Mind, 1520 Main St., across from the Dottie Blair, Laura Buxo, Gerda Bowman, Pat Harrell Whittington, Enid Williams, Mickey Wil- King-Comer. Hampton R. Olfus Jr., and Addelle Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia. Ongoing Fort Mill/ Tega Cay Cato, Dale Cochran, Robert Decker, Kathy liams, Paul Yanko, and Jas Zadurowicz Hours: The Arts Company, 1451-B Woodruff Road, Sanders. On Feb. 14, from 1-3pm, there will be Lexington Contact: 843/216-1235 or at - The FOM Series is a monthly art exhibition DuBose, Pat Grills, Mel Hammonds, Edith Mc- Tue.-Fri., 1-5pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: (Shoppes at Woodruff-three doors down from a book signing with Horace Mungin, “A Different (www.treasurenestartgallery.com). dedicated to supporting and featuring both Olive’s, 229 Main Street, Fort Mill. Ongoing - Bee Hardaway, Chris Hartwick, Megan Heuse, 864/268-2771 or at Staples) Greenville. Ongoing - We have hand- Point of View" illustrated by Hampton R. Olfus Mary Elliott Williams’ Studio, 1044 Hope Fer- up-and- coming and established local South Olive’s exhibits local artist in the Carolina’s. It Russell Jewell, Diarmuid Kelly, John Pendarvis, (www.HamptonIIIGallery.com). crafted items from local and National artists Jr., at 3pm will be artists lectures and from ry Rd., Lexington. Ongoing - Precious Faces, Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand Carolina artists. Hours: Mon., 10am-2pm & also has a handmade by local artisan, gift shop, Miranda Sawyer, David Waldrop and Erin such as Pottery, Stained Glass, Blown Glass, 5-7pm a reception. Ongoing - Cool bohemian artworks mainly in pastel and oil, commissions Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/988-1065 or as well as a working ceramic studio. Olive’s Webb. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Little House Art Studios, 602 Strange Rd., Woodworking, Metalworking, Jewelry, Yard Art, art gallery in the exclusive resort of Hilton Head accepted. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/356- ARTSPACE 506, 506 37th Ave. South, North e-mail at ([email protected]). offers workshops and regular classes as well as 1-5pm. Contact: 864/239-3882 or at Taylors. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits of fiber art, etc. Artists include Warren Carpenter, Chris Island. We offer custom picture framing, origi- 0381 or at (www.artistsofthesouth.com). Myrtle Beach. Feb. 5 - Mar. 21 - Featuring an ceramic parties and events. Presently works by (www.artistsguildgalleryofgreenville.com). mixed media collages and painting by Susan R. Pittman, Chris Troy, Bill Campbell, Kent Fol- nal artwork, and art & frame restoration. This exhibition of photographs by Paul Olsen, created Conway Dottie Leatherwood, Todd Baxter, Rachel Ohls Sorrell and Anne K. Taylor’s photography, paint- lette, Katherine Owen, Lee Miller, Sarah Man- adorable space has a comfortable atmosphere Sandlapper Art & Frame, 711 E. Main St., over the course of the last twenty years that high- and proprietor Debbie Whitsett among others are Catherine Hayes Art + Sculpture - Gallery, ings and collages. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: dell, Lewis Holloway, Paul Anthony, etc. Hours: that beckons one to stay for a while. Owners Suite M, downstairs in Lexington’s Historic Old light Olsen’s involvement with the camera and its Throughout Historic Downtown Conway, 1st being exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm 117 + 121 Cleveland St., Greenville. Ongoing 864/517-4023 or at (www.littlehouseartstudios. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 864/675-3808 Mira Scott & Mark S. Tierney have created a Mill, Lexington. Ongoing - Offering custom pic- many possibilities. Ongoing - An alternative art Sat. of each month - Featuring an Art Walk and Fri.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 704/301-2619 - Specializing in American and European Fine com). or at (www.artscomp.com). space to exhibit their work and select guest ture framing and fine art sales. Also handmade gallery in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina that where the many galleries have special exhibits, or at (www.olivesmudpuddle.com). Art, representing an array of accomplished art- artists, sculptors, jewelers, photographers and gifts such as pottery, jewelry, metal art, etc. The provides exhibition opportunities for established live music, wine and light refreshments. Hours: ists with varying styles. Catherine Hayes also llyn strong, 119 North Main Street, Greenville. T.L. Norris Gallery, 1 Wade Hampton Blvd., writers are represented. Featuring work by Mira store has a very “coastal” flair but all mediums and emerging artists. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am- 10am-5pm. Contact: call any of the galleries United Artisans of America, 213 Main Street, offers art consultant and art leasing services Ongoing - featuring the works of over 60 na- Greenville. Ongoing - The TL Norris Gallery, Scott, Mark S. Tierney, Steven A. Chapp, Alexis and subjects are exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 6pm. Contact: 843/273-030399 or at (www. listed below. Fort Mill. Ongoing - The store includes displays by appointment. The discussion series, "ART tional custom jewelry designers and glass blow- based in downtown Greenville, SC, represents Kostuk, James Herrmann, Sheri Farbstein, 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-3pm; & by appt. Con- artspace506.com). by local artisans, a dance studio and small art Talk," is typically free and held at the gallery ers. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am - 5:30pm. Contact: many of the best and brightest contemporary James Peach, Robert Stark, Terry Richard, tact: 803/785-4278 or at (www.sandlapperart. studio. There will be classes for pottery, painting, every third Monday of the month from 7-9pm. 864/233-5900 or at (www.llynstrong.com). artists of our time. The gallery represents artists Mary C Leto, Kashmira Lodaya, Jeanne com). Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-3pm or by appt. Con- who have shown an ability to emerge from the Bessette & Barbara Miller. Hours: Tue.-Fri., drawing, musical theater and dancing. Space for continued on Page 67 continued on Page 68 Page 66 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, February 2015 - Page 67 Art & Frame Gallery, 880 East Main, baskets and gourds by Sharon Perkins. Hours: Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by local Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/871-0297 or artists, custom framing and art supplies. Hours: at (www.artcgalleryltd.com). SC Commercial Galleries Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/585-3700. continued from Page 67 Four Green Fields Gallery & Gifts, 117-A Central Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Featur- Art & Soul, an Artisan Gallery, 5001 North Mary Manz, Allison Creagh, Kristen Montsinger, ing the new home of Silver Pail Pottery by Kings Highway, in the Rainbow Harbor plaza, Bobbie Holt, Rich Kuhn, Jolyn Kuhn, Danny potters Jillian and Robin Carway. The gallery Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring works by Foley, Dot Hannah, Tom Hora and many more! showcases the work of 45+ American fine craft such local artists as Giuseppi Chillico, Kim Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/446- artists with an emphasis on local and South Clayton, Dina Hall, Carl Kerridge, Alex Powers, 7076 or at (http://www.keelsart.com). Carolina artisans. Offering a wide range of Robert Sadlemire and Ed Streeter. Hours: Mon.- talent from the master potter to the emerging Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Island Art Gallery, 10744M Ocean Hwy., located silversmith. Other media represented include 843/839-2727 or at (www.artandsoulmb.com). in The Village Shops, Pawleys Island. Ongo- fiber, wood, photography, baskets, paper, glass, ing - The gallery was founded in 2005 as an art metal, leather and handmade artisan products. Collectors Cafe & Gallery, 7726 North Kings gallery, working studio, and Educational center. Craft artists interested in exhibiting with Four Highway, Hwy. 17 and 78th Avenue, Myrtle We provide service to both the private and Green Fields can find an “Artist Info Packet” Beach. Ongoing - 5,000 square foot gallery fea- corporate collector. We partner with a variety of on the website. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. turing local and regional artists. Hours: Regular artists and interior design professionals to pres- Work by Jack Farmer Contact: 843/261-7680 or at (www.fourgreen- cafe hours. Contact: 843/449-9370. ent contemporary as well as traditional art that is fieldsgallery.com). accessible and affordable to the novice collector Carolina Gallery, 523 W. Main Street, Southern Portrait and Accents, Village as well as established art connoisseurs. Artists Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring fine art Imperial Framing & Specialities, 960 Bacons Square Shopping Center, Hwy. 17 & 40th Ave., include Betsy Jones McDonald, Jim Nelson, Kelly originals by Linda Cancel, Eilenn Blyth, Betty Bridge Road, Palmetto Plaza, Summerville. On- 3901 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Atkinson, Barnie Slice, Sharon Sorrels, Betsy Bramlett, Nikki Caulk, Daniel Cromer, Scott going - Featuring works by Lowcountry artists. Featuring works by local artists including: Ruth Stevenson, Jane Woodward and Cathy Turner. Cunningham, Dottie Dillard, Bonnie Goldberg, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Cox, Bill Strydesky, Susan Duke, Vittorio San- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: e-mail to Steven Heeren, Bob LoGrippo, Guido Migiano, Contact: 843/871-9712. tini, Giovanna Picasso, Sarain Gomez, Cheryl ([email protected]) or at (www.Pawley- Henry Nguyen, Richard Seaman, Sylvia Spears, Reynolds-Castle, Damien Castle, Tadd Rubin, sislandart.com). Keith Spencer, Staci Swider, Kate Thayer, Edythe Miles Gallery, 208 S. Magnolia St., Summerville. Marcie Macie-Hill, Claudio Olevido, Frank Wise, David Zacharias and many others. Hours: Ongoing - Whimsicalities for eclectic personali- Ceruzzi, nostalgic photographer, Carlo Artga The Cheryl Newby Gallery, 11096 Ocean Hwy Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Sat., 11am-4pm and ties. Fun art from local, regional, and interna- sculpture. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm; Sat. 17., in The Shops at Oak Lea, Pawleys Island. by appt. Contact: 864/585-3335 or at (www. tional artists. Handmade jewelry, paintings, folk noon-4pm & by appt. Contact: 843-448-3303 or Ongoing - Representing Sigmund Abeles, carolinagalleryart.com). art, pottery and much more. Hours: Wed.-Sat., at (www.southernportraitsandaccents.com). Ellen Buselli, Ray Ellis, Joseph Cave, Laura 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/851-1182 or at (www. Edwards, Claire K. Farrell, Kathy Metts, Mike Creals Studio and Gallery, Suite 950, milesgallery.us). The Howard Gallery, 532 West Broadway St., Williams, and Charles Williams; also sculptors Montgomery Building, 187 N. Church St. , Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring a frame Gwen Marcus and Catherine Ferrell. A large Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim People, Places, & Quilts, 129 W. Richardson Shop and gallery of local award winning artists inventory of original antique natural history Creal. Hours: by appt. only or chance. Contact: Avenue, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring with cards and small gifts as well. Hours: Mon.- prints and engravings by Mark Catesby, John 864/597-0879 or e-mail at (jimcreal@mindspring. fabric, books, patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm & 3rd Thur. of the month J. Audubon, John Gould, and others. Also com). Art. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm and Sat., from 5-7:30pm. Contact: 843/626-3118. original antique maps and charts from the 16th 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or at (www. through the 19th centuries. Hours: Tue-Sat., Gallery East, 512 East Main Street, ppquilts.com). The Loft at The Howard Gallery, 532 West 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 843/979-0149 or (www. Spartanburg. Ongoing - The gallery features Broadway St., Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featur- cherylnewbygallery.com). original art by local artists in various mediums Tea Farm Cottage, 808 N. Cedar St., Summer- ing a gallery of award winning artists, featuring as well as unique items for the home - antique ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by the largest paintings by Carol Belcher, Elaine Bigelow, Pickens to modern, vintage and eclectic. We will also group of artisans and crafters in the tri-county Sue Coley, Judy O’Brien and Jan Wurst, with be hosting art openings and special events for area with 90 sellers under one roof, plus locally- collage, origami and ceramics by Millie Doud, Court Street Gallery, 107 Court Street, Pickens. upcomming artists. We welcome you to come made foods and antiques. Monthly arts and crafts ceramics by John Bolicki, photos by Suzanne Ongoing - Featuring works by Donald Collins by for a visit and as always please support the shows on our 1/2 acre property. Hours: Mon.- Gaff, and photos and jewelry by Kelly Mez- (painting); Kevin Collins (photography); Jamie the local arts! Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm, Sat., Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/871-1113. zapelle. Also a fine selection of framing by The Davis (ceramics); Joy Spirit Hawk Evans (jew- 10am-2pm, & for Artwalk Every Third Thursday, Howard Gallery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5- elry); Robin Giddings (painting); Griz Hockwalt from 6 - 9pm. Contact: 864/804-6067 or at (www. The Finishing Touch, 140-A West Richardson :30pm & 3rd Thur. of the month from 5-7:30pm. (blacksmith); Renee Mendola (jewelry); and Joel thegalleryeast.com). Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring original Contact: 843/626-3118. Wilkinson (painting). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- art, fine crafts, framing and interior design by 6pm & open until 9pm on the 3rd Fri. of each Mayo Mac Boggs Studio, 1040 Seven Springs appt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am- North Charleston month. Call ahead to confirm times and dates. Road, Spartanburg. Ongoing - Limited edition 5pm. Contact: 843/873-8212. Contact: call Kevin at 864/293-9078 or at (www. bronze tablets, steel sculpture and computer Artistic Spirit Gallery, 10 Storehouse Row, courtstreetgallery.net). graphics. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 864/579- Treasure the View - Sand Carved Glass, 129 The Navy Yard at Noisette, North Charleston. 2938 or at (www.myartweb.com). 1/2 W. Richardson Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Ongoing - Featuring original visionary artwork Rock Hill Unique sand carved glass sculptures created by by people who are driven to produce as a form Summerville renowned artist Lex Melfi. Each piece is a one-of- of self-expression or release.In addition to Gallery 5, a contemporary artspace, 131 East a-kind masterpiece produced by cutting images pieces by long departed anonymous artisans, Main Street, Suite 506 on fifth floor, downtown Art Central, Ltd. Gallery, 130 Central Ave., into glass using high-pressured sand. Hours: by work by Southern folk artists and contemporary Rock Hill. Ongoing - Representing award- Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring fine art appt. only. Contact: 843/875-7822 or at (www. visionaries such as William LaMirande, Casey winning American artists, over 40 from 18 states, originals, reproductions, one-of-a-kind jewelry lexmelfi.com). McGlynn, Davy Marshall, Ed Larson, Alfred including paintings, sculpture, glass, ceramics and photography by local award winning artists. Eaker and Jerome Neal are featured. Hours: by and functional art. Hours: by appt., call 803/985- Representing: Bette Lu Bentley-Layne, Mary Sumter appt. only. Contact: 843/579-0149 or at (www. 5000 and e-mail at ([email protected]). Ann Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Christine Crosby, artisticspiritgallery.com). Judy Jacobs, Alexandra Kassing, Sarah Allums Elephant Ear Gallery Fine Arts and Creations, The Frame Shop and Gallery, 570 N. Ander- Kuhnell, Yvonne L. Rousseau, June Sullivan, 672 Bultman Dr., Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring The Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery, 4790 son Rd., Rock Hill. Ongoing - Offering original Delaine Walters, Kathleen Wiley and Detta C. works by 23 artists offering every medium from Trade Street, Suite H, North Charleston. Feb. 7 fine art, limited edition prints and posters as Zimmerman. Featuring consignment artists watercolor to angora grown rabbits producing - 28 - "ZIMBABWE SHONA SCULPTURE: The well as custom framing services. Hours: Mon.- Wilma Cantey/pottery, Gary Nunn/woodworking, fur for spinning. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Spirit of the Stone," featuring an exhibition in Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-328-8744. Guenter Weber/walking sticks and sweetgrass Contact: 803/773-2268. celebration of BLACK HISTORY MONTH. A re- ception will be held on Feb. 6, from 6-9pm. This Seneca exhibition features pieces from the personal collection of Steve and Twyla Hazard including Patina on the Alley, 114 Ram Cat Alley, Don’t forget about our website: examples of both representational and abstract Seneca. Ongoing - Featuring limited edition www.carolinaarts.com works in stone carved by the Shona sculptors prints, giclees, originals, pottery and sculp- of Zimbabwe in Southeastern Africa. Ongoing tures by local and regional artists such as Beti - Featuring fused glass works by Steve Hazard Strobeck, Wanda Heffelfinger, Gale McKinley, and blown glass by Robbie Clair. Hours: Diana Pursch, Fran Humphries, Paul Frederick, Thur.-Sat., non-7pm. Contact: 843/864-4638 or Connie Lippert, Kate Krause, Karen Dittman, e-mail at ([email protected]). Sue Grier, Bob Doster, and Brandy Weiner. We also have baskets by Pati English and Nancy Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet Basket. Photography by Jack Kates, Carl Ackerman, Dede Norungolo, and Witt Lang- Art Works, Litchfield Exchange, 2 miles south staff. Also the working studio of Michael Brown. of Brookgreen Gardens, behind Applewood’s Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 864/888- House of Pancakes, Pawleys Island. Ongo- 1110 or at (www.patinaalley.com). ing - Featuring original work by a dozen local artists in regularly changing displays. Paintings The Artist’s Loft, 121-B Townville St., (up- by Nancy Bracken, Danny McLaughlin, Barnie stairs) Seneca. Ongoing - Gallery and studio Slice and Jane Woodward, as well as works space for local artists/members including Edie in mixed media by Kathi Bixler, Gwen Coley, Hamblin (winner of the "Blue Ridge Arts Coun- You can find past issues all the way back to Millie Doud, Barbara Linderman, Mary Helen cil 19th Annual Juried Exhibition)" and the new August 2004! Lowrimore, Suz Mole and Sue Schirtzinger, pARTy, Social Art Classes. Hours: Wed.-Sat. and stained glass by Sharon Knost and Kathy ,10am-5pm. Contact: 864/882-2711, e-mail at You can find past articles all the way back to Welde, painted glassware by Nancy Grum- ([email protected]). man, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am to 2pm. Contact: June 1999 843/235-9600 or at (classatpawleys.com). Spartanburg

Ebb & Flow Art Co-op, 4763 Hwy. 17, across Downtown Spartanburg, Feb. 19, 5-9pm - Also don’t forget about our two blogs: from Thomas Supply, right before the Wache- "Art Walk Spartanburg". Held on the 3rd Thur, saw Rd. intersection, Murrells Inlet. Ongoing of every month art galleries and art spaces in Carolina Arts Unleashed - a new art gallery in Murrells Inlet that boasts a downtown Spartanburg will open their doors. hefty array of local talent. The gallery features Participating are: Spartanburg Art Museum, Carolina Arts News many different mediums from established Artists' Guild of Spartanburg Gallery, HUB-BUB artisans who have been working in the area showroom, Carolina Gallery, and West Main Send us your email address to be added for years as well as fresh new talent, including Artists Cooperative. For more information call works by: Lee Arthur, Adrian Dorman, Gaston 864/585-3335 or visit (www.carolinagalleryart. to our list to receive notice of each Locklear, Chuck May, Keels Culberson Swin- com). nie, Ted Watts, Sara McLean, Larry Bell, Jason monthly issue. Moore, Amy Cox, Amy Locklear, Graham Law- ing, Glen Grant, Susan Williams, Wes Gordon, [email protected] Page 68 - Carolina Arts, February 2015 Table of Contents