ABSOLUTELY FREE Vol. 23, No. 6 June 2019 You Can’t Buy It

Emerging Blue Violet

Artwork is part of a solo exhibit The Invisible Landscape, featuring works by Orr Ambrose, on view June 10 - August 1, 2019, at Central Piedmont Community College’s Ross Art Gallery located in the Overcash Center. (Photo by David Ramsey) See article on Page 16. 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 - Central Piedmont Community College - Orr Ambrose Page 3 - Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art

Page 2 - Article Index, Advertising Directory, Contact Info, Links to blogs, and Carolina Arts site Page 5 - Wells Gallery at the Sanctuary & Whimsy Joy by Roz Page 4 - Editorial Commentary, City of North Charleston & Charleston Artist Guild Page 6 - Halsey-McCallum Studio & Thomas Dixon for Mayor Page 5 - Charleston Artist Guild cont. & Charleston Crafts Cooperative Page 7 - Emerge SC, Helena Fox Fine Art, Corrigan Gallery, Halsey-McCallum Studio, Page 6 - Charleston Crafts Cooperative cont. & Neema Fine Art Gallery x 2 Rhett Thurman, Anglin Smith Fine Art, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Page 8 - Neema Gallery cont., Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art & Editorial Commentary cont.

Page 9 - Art League of Hilton Head & Society of Bluffton Artists The Wells Gallery at the Sanctuary & Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery

Page 11 - UPSTATE Gallery on Main / USC - Upstate Page 9 - Art League of Hilton Head

Page 13 - UPSTATE Gallery on Main / USC - Upstate cont. Page 10 - Greenwood Tourism Page 15 - Arts Council of York County, The York County Ag + Art Tour & Lark & Key Gallery Page 11 - Main & Maxwell Art by Hand Page 16 - Lark & Key Gallery cont., Jerald Melberg Gallery, Page 12 - Metropolitan Arts Council / MAC Central Piedmont Community College x 2 & Mint Museum Uptown Page 13 - CERF + The Artists’ Safety Net Page 17 - MInt Museum Uptown cont., Tapp’s Art Center & 701 Center for Contemporary Art Page 14 - West Main Artists Co-op / Call for Artists Page 18 - 701 Center for Contemporary Art cont. & McKissick Museum

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Page 21 - Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center & Bender Gallery Page 18 - Michael Story & Noelle Brault Fine Art Page 23 - Bender Gallery cont., Caldwell Arts Council & The Art Cellar Gallery Page 19 - Mouse House / Susan Lenz Page 24 - The Art Cellar Gallery, Haywood County Arts Council & upstairs [artspace] Page 20 - Turtle Island Pottery & The Artist Index Page 25 - STARworks & UNC - Greensboro Page 22 - Asheville Fine Art Show / Call for Professional Artists Page 26 - Theatre Art Galleries & Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art

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Page 2 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Kevin Chadwick “The Fabric of Life” June 7 -July 4, 2019 Art Reception June 7, 5-8 pm ~ Artist will be in Attendance

Hollyhocks Cora and the Serpent 30”x 24” Mixed Media on Canvas Gossip at Red Rocks 24”x 30” Mixed Media on Panel 30”x 24” Mixed Media on Canvas

Hide and Seek 30”x 24” Mixed Media on Canvas

Boys of Summer Murder of Crows 20”x 16” Mixed Media on Canvas 30”x 24” Mixed Media on Canvas

Strum’n Blind Billy 48”x 36” Mixed Media on Canvas 48”x 36” Mixed Media on Canvas

Island Girls 24”x 36” Mixed Media on Canvas

Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art

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Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 3 Editorial by Tom Starland, Editor and Publisher Don’t forget about our website: COMMENTARY www.carolinaarts.com Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs include it for our readers. Now, if only one Comes Through day they could send press releases about these exhibits with high res images of the Because of our monthly schedule and art which will be in those exhibits. Maybe deadlines, it’s always been hard for us to that will happen next year. deal with providing you info about the Spo- I had to write the one article we offered leto Festival USA and the Piccolo Spoleto in our May issue about the Piccolo Spoleto Festival, which takes place in Charleston, Outdoor Art Exhibition. It was my 40th SC - end of May (Memorial Day weekend anniversary present to those artists. Most - the first week in June (June 8 for Piccolo of the local media don’t mention this show and June 9 for Spoleto). Our deadline is unless someone breaks into Marion Square always on the 24th of the month “prior” at night and tries to steal some of the art. to the month your exhibits starts. We only Then, that’s a story worth telling at the Post You can find past issues all the way back to deal with the visual arts, so that knocks out & Courier. I would think 40 years of artists August 2004! Spoleto most years after the big brew ha ha spending 16-17 days outside in Charleston’s over the visual arts taking too much atten- nice weather and then not so nice weather tion away from the preforming art events, would be a story worth telling, but I doubt You can find past articles all the way back to so most of the time it’s the visual art events it. Maybe someone will tell them about taking place during Piccolo Spoleto that we what I said and it will shame them into June 1999 would need info about. Of course the exhib- offering one or some thief could force their its at the Gibbes Museum of Art are tagged hand. But nobody wants that to happen. as a Spoleto event, but we would have that If you haven’t been to this show which info anyway. It’s not like Spoleto is doing takes place throughout Marion Square Park anything special for the visual arts. That’s in downtown Charleston, at the intersection why they can’t really call themselves, the of Calhoun Street, between Meeting and Also don’t forget about our two blogs: most comprehensive arts festival anymore. King Streets, go before it’s over on June 8. They’re too slim on the visual art side of the There’s a lot of art to see, a lot of artists you Carolina Arts Unleashed arts. can talk to, and you might just catch an art Our deadline for exhibits being presented demonstration if you’re lucky. in May is April 24, which most years seems Of course we did have an article about Carolina Arts News to be too early for the City of Charleston’s the exhibit over at the Halsey Institute at the Office of Cultural Affairs to have all their College of Charleston. They are presenting ducks in a row and be able to tell us what Cry Joy Park - Gardens of Dark and Light, they will be presenting. And our deadline by Jennifer Wen Ma, on view through July for the June issue is May 24, usually about 6, 2019. I’ve seen this show and I think it the time or sometimes before the Festival will be one of, if not the hit, of the visual art Send us your email address to be added starts. So most of the time we can only tell offerings for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival. you about the visual arts as they are just The Halsey Institute is like the Gibbes to our list to receive notice of each about ending. But not this year. Museum of Art, sometimes their exhibits Just before our May deadline I received are tagged as Spoleto Festival USA events an e-mail from the Office of Cultural Af- and sometimes Piccolo Spoleto Festival monthly issue. fairs and it was an electronic download of events. I’m not sure why it’s one or the their official booklet. I was shocked, but other - maybe it’s all about money, I don’t [email protected] very happy to have that info and be able to continued on Page 8 a dry brush technique, as well as colored pencil. City of North Charleston, SC, Sparks studied art at Coastal Carolina University for one year before continuing her artistic practice on her own. She current- Features Works by Kathryn Jill ly lives in , CA, and draws inspiration from the colorful San Francisco Johnson and Courtney Sparks homes, food, hands, and faces. Her work has been exhibited at Incline Gallery Woods The City of North Charleston’s Cultural Bar in San Francisco and Good Mother Gal- Arts Department will present two new ex- lery in Oakland. She has an upcoming solo hibits including: Imitations, featuring mixed exhibition at Four Barrel in San Francisco. media drawings by Kathryn Jill Johnson The North Charleston City Gallery is of Huntsville, AL, and You Feel Like Sand situated in two corridors of the Charleston Paper, featuring mixed media drawings Area Convention Center adjacent to the by Courtney Sparks of San Francisco, CA. North Charleston Coliseum, located at Both exhibits will be on view in the North 5001 Coliseum Drive in North Charleston. Work by Kathryn Jill Johnson Charleston City Gallery, located in the Inquiries regarding the artists or purchase For further information check our SC Charleston Area Convention Center, from information may be directed to the North Institutional Gallery listings or visit June 3 - 28, 2019. Charleston Cultural Arts Department at (www.northcharleston.org). What makes people the way they are? 843/740-5854. Kathryn Jill Johnson explores this ques- tion in her exhibit Imitations. Through her series of mixed media drawings composed of seemingly narrative vignettes of char- Charleston Artist Guild in Charleston, acters, symbols, and images on a flattened, ambiguous background, Johnson’s exhibit suggests a story but offers no conclusion. SC, Offers Works by Konstantin Voronin The viewer is invited to consider connec- The Charleston Artist Guild in Charles- tions among the elements of each composi- ton, SC, will present Southern Inspiration, tion, but is not given enough information featuring works by Konstantin Voronin, on to be certain of their perspective. This is a Work by Courtney Sparks view in the Guild Gallery from June 1 - 30, reflection of Johnson’s perspective on life. 2019. A reception will be held on June 7, “We are perpetually in a state of in me- ter, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from 5-8pm. dias res, the middle of the action,” Johnson Berea Collage, and Rogue Community The exhibit is a collection of paintings reflects. “It feels like our lives are a story, College. that display the artist’s venture into oils but the past is soft and indistinct, the climax You Feel Like Sand Paper is an exhibit to show the different aspects of Southern can’t be recognized, and the denouement is of mixed media drawings created by Court- spirit. His current artwork reflects the necessarily unknowable.” ney Sparks. Sparks’ work focuses primarily Charleston environment including its fabu- Johnson received her MFA from the on human faces. She is interested in achiev- lous nature, architecture, marine, and low University of Georgia and her BA from the ing both a highly technical and controlled country landscapes. Work by Konstantin Voronin University of South Florida. She is currently drawing and inviting the spontaneity of Voronin was born and raised in Moscow a Professor of Painting and Drawing at the childlike scribbles into her work. and educated as a psychiatrist. In 1994, he I get to create my art.” University of Alabama in Huntsville. She “Concentrating on technique and build- came to Charleston, SC, where he remains Voronin has been painting for over 35 has exhibited nationally and throughout the ing detail in the faces challenges me to face today. He was heavily inspired by the Holy years and has studied different painting southeast, including group exhibitions at the my medium and subject head on. Adding City and people who live here. He currently techniques and styles from a number of Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, Uni- in those loose childlike scribbles keeps the enjoys using oil as a medium and his unique well-known modern Russian artists. He versity of Montevallo the ARC Gallery in pieces fresh and innocent. It gives my work art technique is focused on detailed visual also was trained in the old European arts Chicago, the Huntsville Museum of Art, and energy and helps me release control,” says descriptions of painting objects to maximize manner and loves to use oil on canvas as most recently, the Alabama State Council Sparks. Her mixed media compositions are the viewer’s impression. well as other media. His art is found in on the Arts’ Georgine Clarke Gallery. She created using a combination of chalk pastel Voronin states, “As a Psychiatrist, it is many private collections and are exhibited has mounted a number of solo exhibitions, ground down into powder and applied using very important for me to understand people. at a variety of art shows in countries such as among them shows at Lowe Mill Arts Cen- continued above on next column to the right The more I know people, the more inspired continued on Page 5 Page 4 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Charleston Artist Guild continued from Page 4 Russia, Bulgaria, Armenia and the USA. Institutional Gallery listing or call Steve For further information check our SC Jacobs at 843/722-2454. Charleston Crafts Cooperative OIL & WATER Gallery in Charleston, SC, A Dual Show Celebrates 30th Anniversary Charleston Crafts Cooperative Gallery membership and staying fluid to meet the celebrated its 30th Anniversary in May of needs of the artists. Eventually the main fo- Michael Reibel & Russell Jewell 2019. Charleston Crafts is a cooperative cus was to sustain a viable gallery for artists Arts and Crafts gallery located in down- to consistently market their work. town Charleston, SC, at 161 Church Street. When the Queen Street location was Charleston Crafts is open 7 days a week sold, the group again had to find a new from 10am - 6pm. home. 87 Hassell Street housed the gallery Charleston Crafts began 30 years ago, for the next seven years. However, being in 1989, as a part of the Piccolo Spoleto on a quiet side street proved to be too quiet Festival and currently features 44 local and when the bottom dropped out of the econo- regional South Carolina artists in a variety my in the recent years. When discretionary of traditional and contemporary art and income is endangered, buying art is one of craft media, including clay, woodworking, the first things to go. Basically they had two jewelry, glass, photography, fiber, metal, choices: close the store or take another giant paper, polymer, and leather. Over the years, leap of faith, pay even more rent, move to a Charleston Crafts has been a springboard busier location and then see if closing was for over 315 artists. inevitable. Fortunately, they were rewarded A cooperative gallery, Charleston Crafts for this effort with enough sales to continue is owned and operated by its exhibiting and flourish in their new location on Church members. Each juried member is an equal Street in 2008. With the fearless leadership partner and shares the responsibility of op- of Anna Ruggerio and Caroline Sandlin, erating the business. It is the only coopera- all our members worked to create this new tive arts gallery in the Charleston area. The store. main focus of Charleston Crafts is to sustain Keeping the store afloat financially has a viable gallery for artists to consistently constantly been a challenge. The Piccolo market their work. Experienced craft artists Spoleto Outdoor Craft Show gate fees have been able to exhibit and sell their work helped provide funds to keep the gallery while emerging artists have a safe platform open for many years. Nina Liu, artist and to mature and let their careers flourish. owner of Nina Liu and Friends Gallery, With deep roots in the Lowcountry, which has closed, gave an initial vote of Charleston Crafts has been a very important confidence to the group as well as financial part of the local community. The gallery support. The Charleston Office of Cultural 1 SANCTUARY BEACH DR, KIAWAH, SC 29455 and its members have helped to educate Affairs initially provided grant money and 843.576.1290 the community in schools, by hosting art helped facilitate the acquisition of their shows and through participation in various George Street garage location at a time WWW. WELLSGALLERY. COM events that have touched many lives. The when craft art was struggling for recogni- co-op has been in its current location at 161 tion in the Charleston Arts community. Church Street for 11 productive years, since Throughout the years the goal has been 2008, and is a short walk from the historic to have high level of both traditional and Charleston City Market. fine craft. The struggle between keeping the doors open and representing fine quality Whimsy Joy© by Roz A Deeper Look at Charleston Crafts’ 30 work has been a continual challenge. Year History Each member of the group is a South Parrot Love Carolina resident. Charleston Crafts cur- Who would have thought that the brain rently has 42 working members. Each “We Look at Each other child of Stephanie Lewis Robertson and member is an equal partner and shares the and We See Pretty Colors on You and Me.”… Beth Molaro, Charleston Crafts, would be responsibility of operating the business. “We Teach Each Other Words to Say. alive and well after 30 years of business in Being in a cooperative is a constant learning Charleston. They gathered 50 traditional experience. Collaboration and compromise You might be Surprised any Day.” and contemporary craft artists for their are needed for continued success. Members “We also Whistle and We Sing and first juried show as an offering of Piccolo share ideas, business acumen, organiza- We can Squawk really Loud Spoleto in May of 1989. The Water Works tional management and survival skills for So be really Nice and Give us a Treat Building Garage off George street was used artists in today’s changing art market. As when we Meet us on the Street.” for two months. Handmade paper invita- individuals the artists could not have their tions created by the participating artists own shops, but as a group they are continu- Images are available on: were sent out to announce the opening. The ing to succeed and have a market place for amazing success of this effort spurred the our handmade high quality crafts. Prints • Notecards • T Shirt group on to continue beyond this first sale. The good news is: Everybody is an equal Decals • Aprons • Stickers A board was created, bylaws were written owner. The bad news is: Everybody is an Calendars • Mousepads and the basic structure was formed which equal owner. Each member brings a differ- still exists today. ent personality and skill set to the table. Children’s Paint Smocks With a lot of spunk and very little financ- Over the past thirty years they have shared ing the group moved to another space some crazy times! in September of that ill-fated year. They One member painted a wall in the worked diligently to furnish and paint Queen Street store dark teal green. This Check my website this new space. The gallery was painted a threw many members into a tizzy! One for new whimsies! “puce” color because the paint price was suggested name for the cooperative group right... aka free. One week after open- was: Charleston Area Crafts Artists or “CA ing the city of Charleston was devastated - CA”. This is fondly remembered by the by Hurricane Hugo. The new space was “CA-CA Roach” cake brought to a pot luck ruined. But most of the work was saved by dinner. the clear thinking of Mary Wichmann and When at the last minute, due to illness, Can’t you see I’m really cute! Put me on your personal other members who took the work to their Mayor Riley could not attend the ribbon- mousepad for $12.00 homes for safe keeping. Losing this new cutting ceremony at the new Church Street space actually turned into an opportunity Store opening, no one knew what to do! All images are copyrighted for Charleston Crafts to form a solid group, However, Alethia Manigault, one of their gain business experience and save profits. basket makers, suggested her cousin could Rosalyn Kramer Monat-Haller They moved back to the garage on George come to our rescue. Her cousin??? He did M.Ed., LLC Street for the next two years. With the lead- indeed show up, on very short notice and Counseling for Children, Adolescents, & Adults ership of Suzzie Demeral the group took a was a huge hit! But of course, he was Jona- Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Friend, Psycho therapist giant leap of faith and opened their doors at than Greene! and Artist who uses color and whimsical imagination 38 Queen Street. Over the years, Charleston Crafts has The original focus of the group was to been a springboard for about 315 artists. to create joyful art for children of all ages support artists as well as educate the com- Experienced craft artists have been able to munity in schools, shows and community exhibit and sell their work while emerging events. Constructing group sculpture proj- artists have a safe platform to mature and www.whimsyjoy.com ects and group clay workshops helped bond let their careers flourish. Charleston Crafts the members together. Some of the chal- has deep roots in our community that have lenges over the years have been maintaining continued on Page 6 843.873.6935 • 843.810.1245 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 5 Halsey - McCallum Charleston Crafts Cooperative at 30 Studio continued from Page 5 touched many lives. tinued success depends on our strength as William Halsey Several founding members are still active a group and our individual determination & Corrie McCallum artists and currently have works in Charles- as artists to create fine craft and art. If you ton Crafts. In the gallery you will find have not yet visited the store, please come baskets by Alethia Manigualt and origami by! The member artists staff the gallery. Both recipients by Regina Semko. They have seen members This is a friendly, refreshing, local gallery come and then move on when their needs you should not miss! of the changed. They have had weddings, chil- For further information check our SC Elizabeth O’Neill dren, grandchildren and sadly bid farewell Commercial Gallery listings, call the Verner Award to older members who have passed away. gallery at 843/723-2938 or visit (www. As you can tell, Charleston Crafts is CharlestonCrafts.org). much more than just a store. Their con- paintings • graphics • sculpture Neema Fine Art Gallery in for the discerning collector For information: Charleston, SC, Offers Celebration David Halsey 843.813.7542 [email protected] and Silent Auction - June 9, 2019 William Halsey A celebration for the 107th year of the birth of Philip Simmons, Master Blacksmith (1912-2009) will be held at Neema Fine Art Gallery in Charleston, SC, on June 9, 2019, from 3-6pm. The public is invited. Visit To celebrate the birth date this year, the Philip Simmons Foundation, Inc., is partnering with Bridgetree Investments Carolina Arts and the Neema Fine Art Gallery to sponsor an art show and silent auction as a way to share the life and legacy of Philip Simmons, on Facebook Charleston’s own master blacksmith. ​The art show will include original works by Philip Simmons and the works of local artist that were created especially for the Go to this link and occasion. Some items will be auctioned to raise funds to establish the Philip Sim- “like” us! mons Scholars Eastside Children and Youth Enrichment Program. The program, established by Neema Fine Art Gallery, Inc. in partnership with the Philip Simmons Foundation, Inc. will provide innovative, quality and exceptionally enriching experi- ences on a regular basis to children ages Philip Simmons 5-17 who reside on the Eastside of Charles- in number and can be seen in Charleston ton, the community where Mr. Simmons from the Battery to the Airport and beyond. lived, worked and supported throughout his Museums in the state; Atlanta, GA; Santa time on earth. Fe, NM; and both in the National American History, and the National Museum of Af- rican American History and Culture at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. Neema Fine Art Gallery is Charleston’s newest art gallery featuring original art and jewelry by South Carolina African- American artists. Located at 3 Broad St. on Charleston’s Gallery Row, just steps from Waterfront Park and Pineapple Fountain, The B-T 12 by Philip Simmons Neema Gallery features original works Other highlights of the event will be the of art from highly collected and award welcoming home of “The B-T 12.” What winning African-American artists as well is “The B-T 12?” For those Charlestonians as original works from standout emerging who remember when One Broad Street artist in or from South Carolina. was the Bankers Trust building, they will The Philip Simmons Foundation, Inc. is a remember the beautiful teller windows on non-profit, tax-exempt organization, estab- the first floor. The ironwork for the windows lished in 1991, whose mission is to develop were forged by Philip Simmons. and maintain a commemorative garden ​ With the changes in ownership over from design to completion and to preserve the years, the windows have taken on a the legacy and craft of Mr. Philip Simmons. new life and have been mounted on a wall The Philip Simmons Museum Home and outside of the bank building between the Workshop is located at 30 1/2 Blake St. and bank and Neema. The new owners of the is open to the public, Tue. – Sat., noon-4pm. bank building decided that they would like For further information check our SC to share them as artwork with others who Commercial Gallery listings, Meisha John- did not experience their beauty when they son by calling 843/353-8079 or visit (www. were functioning as teller windows inside neemagallery.com). For info about the the bank. Philip Simmons Foundation, Inc., contact The ironworks designed and fabricated Rossie M. Colter by calling 843/723-1259 by him and/or apprentices are over 500 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Please visit the website at Neema Gallery in Charleston, SC, www.Dixon4Mayor.com and learn where Pastor Dixon Features Works by Tyrone Geter stands on the issues. The Neema Gallery in Charleston, SC, is presenting Speak Easy Speak Free, featur- Then sign up to volunteer on the ing new works by award winning Neema Gallery artist, illustrator and educator, Tyrone Geter, through June 30, 2019. Dixon4Mayor campaign. Both new and newly shown works of art by Geter will be featured in Speak Easy And, if you can, please contribute to Speak Free, Geter’s first art exhibit post 2019 Yaddo artist residency and 2019 help bring honesty, integrity Verner Award reception. Known for his masterful ability to evoke and transparency to reflection, connection and introspection, Work by Tyrone Geter Geter has built an international reputation sociate Professor of Art at Benedict College North Charleston’s City Hall. as a world-class artist, painter, sculptor, in Columbia, SC, Geter grew up in An- illustrator and teacher. Recently retired As- continued on Page 8 Page 6 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Downtown Charleston, SC, Map & Gallery Guide SC State Ports Authority Hasell Street Hasell Street College of Charleston - Map A Beaufain Street Warren Street John Stree t Union Pier 1

Marion Sq. Park King Street King Meeting Street Meeting Calhoun Street Pinckney Street Pinckney Street 37 Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art 38 Simons Center of the Arts

Charleston Place 40 St. Philip Street Philip St.

SC State Ports Authority George Street George Street Market Street Passenger Terminal

King Street King S. Market Downtown Charleston Galleries US Customs House 1. Rhett Thurman Studio

Princess Alley Lingard Alley 2. Anglin Smith Fine Art

State Street State 3. Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art Concord Street Concord East Bay Street Bay East

Fulton Street Street Meeting RR 4. Helena Fox Fine Art Horlbeck Alley Cumberland Street Clifford Alley 5. Corrigan Gallery

39 Jacob’s Alley Gibbes Museum of Art

Church Street Church RR

Archdale St. Archdale Queen Street Queen Street

Dock 2 Waterfront Street

Theatre Park RR State Street State Prioleau Street Prioleau 41

Chalmers Street N. Atlantic Wharf Institutional Spaces RR Map Legend 37. Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art Meeting Street Meeting Washington 38. Simons Center for the Arts

Park Street Church

Parking Garage Street King RR RR Street Bay East 39. Gibbes Museum of Art 3 40. Art Institute of Charleston Gallery Surface Parking Lot Broad Street Broad Street 41. City Gallery at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Waterfront Park Public Park 4 5

RR Public Rest Rooms

Helena Fox fine Art

106-A Church Street Charleston, SC 29401 843.723.0073 www.helenafoxfineart.com Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Halsey - McCallum Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery Studio Charleston County Public Library Works by Main floor of the Library Corrie McCallum & William Halsey Featuring monthly exhibitions by local and regional artists paintings • graphics • sculpture Open during regular Library hours. for the discerning collector 843-805-6801 by appointment - 843.813.7542 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC Rhett Thurman Studio 241 King Street Charleston, SC 843-577-6066

www.rhettthurmanstudio.com also showing at Horton Hayes Fine Art 12 State St • Charleston, SC • 843-958-0014

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts College of Charleston School of the Arts 161 Calhoun St., Charleston, SC The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art is administered by the School of the Arts at the College of Charleston and exists to advocate, exhibit and interpret visual art, with an emphasis on contemporary art. https://sc.emergeamerica.org/ Mon.-Sat., 11am-4pm 843/953-4422 or at www.halsey.cofc.edu

Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 7 Magazine, Art Directors Club of New York and of Washington, DC. Able to illustrate in various mediums, Chadwick more and Neema Gallery in Charleston, SC more enjoyed the richness of oil paints. First continued from Page 6 / back to Page 6 using them as washes combined with pencil in illustrations and later strictly traditional niston, AL, during a time defined by strict oils on canvas or panel. segregation laws and social injustice. With a Chadwick now works out of the historic population of less that 25,000, Anniston was city of Lynchburg, VA, painting full time. a site of numerous acts of racial violence His portraits and figurative works can now during the Civil Rights Era. The immediacy be found in the collections of the Caring of these events and an inherited legacy of Institute, Washington, DC, World Mercy spiritual strength and fortitude against all Fund, Bad Homburg, Germany, The Shake- the odds inform and shape Geter’s work. speare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon- Geter received his Master’s of Fine Arts Avon, England, Doyle Hotel Collection, from Ohio University in 1978 with an em- Dublin Ireland and in private collections phasis on painting and drawing. An excep- both here in the States and in Europe. Chad- tional draftsman, his portraits are sensitive, wick now specialzes in African American timeless and masterfully executed. Their figures. power, displayed through their expres- For further information check our SC sion, gesture and adornments, seem often Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery suspended in an otherworldly environment. Work by Kevin Chadwick at 843/722-3660 or visit Equal to the history his figures embody, (www.ellarichardson.com). they also speak of a spiritual world over- flowing with compassions and empathy. In this regard his work is uniquely distinctive. In 1979, Geter relocated to Zaria, Ni- Editorial Commentary geria, a move that proved to be a turning point in his development and growth as an Work by Tyrone Geter continued from Page 4 / back to Page 4 artist. For seven years he lived, drew and ful work of his career. know, but I wouldn’t miss this one. It’s just which takes place in Lake City, SC. People painted among the Fulani and local peoples His work has been exhibited at the a short walk down Calhoun Street from and artists kept asking me what I thought of Northern Nigeria. During this period he Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, Marion Square. about what was going on. I’ve written tons created numerous paintings that captured Florence Museum of Art, Florence, SC, Wa- If you find a parking space which will about what I feel about ArtFields over the the richness and depth of the cultures of terfront Gallery, Charleston, SC, Center for give you more that a few hours some- years, back when I was a cheerleader for Northern Nigeria. He describes the experi- Afro-American Artists, Boston, MA, Butler where near Marion Square, during the first ArtFields and then after they fell from grace ence as an experience that taught him “to Institute for American Art, Youngstown, weekend in June, you can catch three good in my opinion. Enough already. The big understand the nature of life in a society OH, Hampton Institute College Museum, visual art offerings within a few blocks of question is, “What do you feel about Art- where life was nature and sometimes both Hampton, VA, and the Museum of Fine Art, each other. There are plenty of places to eat Fields?” I’m not an artist, it’s not a question hard and cruel.” Further he experienced, Boston, MA, to name a few. His honors in any direction, so you can make a great if I want to participate or not. You shouldn’t “a lesson in the creative process that no art include first place, Moja Arts Festival, half day of it. Then catch one of those fancy do anything based on my feeling or opinion. school would ever teach me.” Charleston, SC, first place Robert Duncan- performing art events in Charleston that The post is over on our blog, “Carolina Arts son Award from Taft Museum, Cincinnati, evening - if you like that sort of stuff. Unleashed” at OH, artist fellowship grant from Foundation (carolinaarts.com/wordpress/?p=3278). for the Arts and Humanities, Boston, MA, Last Words on ArtFields - I Hope Agree with it - don’t agree with it - it and a grant from the Columbus, Ohio Arts doesn’t matter. And, it sure doesn’t matter to Council. I finally took the time and wrote out my ArtFields. It, ArtFields, will go on as long as Geter is represented by Neema Fine Art latest feelings about the ArtFields event Darla Moore wants to put her money into it. Gallery located at 3 Broad St., at the start of Historic Downtown Charleston’s Gallery The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Row. Neema Gallery is Charleston South prior to the next issue. This will be June 24th for the July 2019 issue and July 24 for the Carolina’s newest art gallery featuring fine August 2019 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs art by award winning and standout emerg- into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). ing African American artists who are from Work by Tyrone Geter the South. Those seven years in Nigeria proved to For further information check our SC be the most important influence in his life Commercial Gallery listings, contact and art. He returned to the in Meisha Johnson, Owner, Curator & Gallery Don’t forget about our website: 1987 and a teaching position at the Uni- Director at Neema Fine Art Gallery by call- versity of Akron where he transformed his ing 843/353-8079 or e-mail to (neemagal- www.carolinaarts.com experience in Nigeria into the most power- [email protected]). Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art in Charleston, SC, Features Works by Kevin Chadwick Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art in Charleston, SC, will present The Fabric of Life, featuring works by Kevin Chadwick, on view from June 7 through July 4, 2019. A reception will be held on June 7, from 5-8pm. You can find past issues all the way back to Chadwick manages to capture not only August 2004! the essence but the very heart and soul of his subjects. Each painting is a story woven together by a tapestry of color, harmony and composition that leaves the viewer seeking You can find past articles all the way back to intimacy with the art. The audience is often June 1999 left feeling a spiritual connection to the painting as the humanity of one and all has been captured on his canvases. “My work seems to be ever evolving but I am still drawn to and fascinated by strong African American figures. Where my recent Also don’t forget about our two blogs: works have taken me, is as the role of a story teller. Whether a lone figure in my pat- Carolina Arts Unleashed terned background or a family scene, I now Work by Kevin Chadwick try to include a bit of history or a touch of something else hidden in the painting to as McDonalds, Burger King, Hallmark Carolina Arts News hopefully make the viewer take a moment Cards and Twentieth Century Fox. Upon to discover what is happening in the work moving to Washington, DC, in 1978, Chad- that may not be noticed at first glance. From wick first freelanced as a magazine illustra- perhaps at first unseen snakes to West Afri- tor until 1984 when he decided to form his can symbols, images are scattered through- own firm Chadwick Design Incorporated. out my paintings to better help tell the story First specializing in theatrical graphics, Send us your email address to be added of those captured in my paintings.” Chadwick also illustrated for national ad After graduating from the Art Institute of agencies along with National Geographic, to our list to receive notice of each Pittsburgh in 1976, Chadwick found his ca- The Washington Post, PBS, Kennedy Cen- reer immediately took off and has taken ter, New York Times Book Review, Special many artistic turns through the years. Land- Olympics and the Shakespeare Library just monthly issue. ing his first job as an illustrator while still in to name but a few. Chadwick received nu- school, he worked for a national glassware merous awards from Communication Arts [email protected] company illustrating for corporations such continued above on next column to the right Page 8 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Art League of Hilton Head on Hilton Head Island, SC, ART LEAGUE Offers Works by Kathy Oda OF The Art League of Hilton Head on Hilton HILTON Head Island, SC, will present Coastal HEAD Glassworks featuring works by Kathy Oda, on view in the Art League Gallery, from June 4 - 29, 2019. A reception will be held on June 5, from 5-7pm. Beaufort, SC-based glass artist, Kathy Oda, is presenting her newest glasswork as part of her Coastal Glassworks exhibit at Art League Gallery. Fern leaves, flower- Love Art.Learn Art. ing bromeliad and images of sea turtles are Work by Kathy Oda abundant in her glass. “Living in the Low- country inspires me,” says Oda. “The prox- ceeds to Hilton Head’s Coastal Discovery imity to the ocean, the marsh and the unique Museum. A Gallery Walk with the artist will flora and fauna all combine to move me to be offered on June 12, from 10am-noon; a interpret them in glass. Using a unique lay- Demonstration on June 19, from 10am- ering technique, I strive to give the illusion noon; an Artist Talk on June 21, from of movement in each of my pieces.” 10am-2pm & June 28, from 10am-2pm; and a Show & Tell, a walk through Oda’s glass history on June 26, from 10am-noon. ART LEAGUE GALLERY ART LEAGUE ACADEMY The Art League of Hilton Head is the only 501(c)(3) nonprofit visual arts Enjoy local artwork in all media Our teaching Academy welcomes organization on Hilton Head Island with a by more than 170 exhibiting member artists and students at all levels and synergistic art gallery and teaching Acad- artists. All artwork on display is for in all media. Choose from over 30 art 0QP2TQƂV emy. The Art League Academy welcomes 1TICPK\CVKQP sale in our 2,000 square foot gallery. classes and workshops each quarter. 752QUVCIG artists and students in all media at all skill We showcase 2D, 3D and jewelry. Curriculum changes 4 times each year. PAID levels, including true beginners. Taught 2GTOKV0Q by professional art educators, students can Exhibits change every month. Taught by professional art educators. Work by Kathy Oda choose from many art classes and work- Featured Artist receptions are free Take one class or a series. shops that change monthly. The Art League and open to the public. Check our Call or check our website for a Oda travels around the country partici- Gallery features local artwork in all media pating in juried art shows. She likes to be created by more than 170 member artists. website for exhibit dates and times. schedule of classes offered. able to connect with the people who buy her All artwork on display is for sale and exhib- Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-4pm Register Now! glass and the art shows gives her that op- its change every month. Located mid-island 843.681.5060 843.842.5 738 portunity. She has received various awards inside Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, next with her glass but her favorite was winning to the box office. space on a billboard where a piece of her For further information check our SC In- glass was showcased for a year as part of stitutional Gallery listings, call the League the ArtPop! program in 2016. at 843/681-5060 or e-mail to WWW.ARTLEAGUEHHI.ORG Oda will be donating 10% of her pro- ([email protected]). A 501(c)(3) Nonpro t Arts Organization Society of Bluffton Artists in Bluffton,

SC, Offers Works by Kendra Natter   The Society of Bluffton Artists in Bluff- and Tri-Club events and competitions. The To Bluffton ton, SC, will present Through My Eyes II, natural environment of the Lowcountry has & I-95 featuring works by Kendra Natter, on view been a regular theme of her work. at the Society of Bluffton Artists gallery, Natter is originally from Pennsylvania. Skull Creek from June 3 - 30, 2019. A reception will be She moved to the area 12 years ago. When  held on June 9, from 3-5pm. she is not shooting, Natter spends her time Through My Eyes II… is the follow up teaching Photography, guided photo shoots, of a reflection of Natter’s ever-evolving printing and framing. photography and digital arts. She is an SoBA is the flourishing art hub in 278 Hilton Head expert level photographer, who has been an Bluffton’s historic District at the corner of Windmill 1 Calibogue Sound Harbour Plantation active board member of the Camera Club Church and Calhoun streets. SoBA offers A of Hilton Head Island. Her work has been regular art classes, featured artist shows, featured in the Hilton Head Library, Hilton exhibitions and more. William Hilton Parkway 2 Head Hospital, Coastal Discovery Museum For further information check our SC E Main Street and the Art League of Hilton Head Island. Institutional Gallery listings, e-mail to Whooping Crane Way Natter’s photographs have been awarded ([email protected]) or visit many ribbons over the past eight years in (www.sobagallery.com). 3 various Camera Club of Hilton Head Island Expressway (Toll) Spanish Cross Island Indigo Run 278 The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Wells 4 Toll prior to the next issue. This will be June 24th for the July 2019 issue and July 24 for the Booth August 2019 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). Marshland Rd.

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Gallery Spaces Public Beach 1 Art League of Hilton Head Gallery Atlantic Ocean 2 3 These maps are not to exact scale or exact distances. They Other Points of Interest were designed to give readers A HHI Visitor’s Center help in locating galleries and art spaces in the area. B Hilton Head Island Public Library C Art League of Hilton Head Gallery

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USC Upstate in Spartanburg, SC, Don’t forget about our website: Features Works by Ambrin Ling www.carolinaarts.com USC Upstate in Spartanburg, SC, is pre- senting No Real Desire, a selection of recent works by HUB-BUB artist-in-residence Ambrin Ling, on view at the UPSTATE Gallery on Main, through June 28, 2019. A reception will be held on June 20, from 5-8pm, during Spartanburg’s ArtWalk. No Real Desire presents a series of land- scapes, figurative paintings, and text-based works. The exhibition asks what it means Work by Ambrin Ling to be the object of “real desire?” Materials often designated as low-value or mundane desire into broader explorations of identity, - watercolor paints, paper, and grass stains race, gender, and sexuality. culled from lawn clippings - make up each Ambrin Ling is a multimedia artist whose You can find past issues all the way back to piece. The work presents desire as a series practice falls under an expanded notion of contradictions: poetic lines written in of “works on paper”- drawing, painting, August 2004! dripping grass juices and clippings, seduc- sculpture, and installation. While she refer- tive cinematic stills and beautiful environ- ences historical art modes such as landscape ments, yet devoid of that most revered of and traditional representational techniques, You can find past articles all the way back to subjects, the human form. her work aims to slow down and complicate “I am interested in how object and the ways in which viewers perceive written June 1999 image-making not only reinforces per- and visual languages as they frame identity, ception, but can also recalibrate it,” Ling presence, and value. She received her Bach- said. “While I utilize classical representa- elor of the Arts from Carleton College in tional techniques, my attention is not on the Minnesota and her Master of Fine Arts from monumental or spectacular but instead on the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Also don’t forget about our two blogs: that which is marginalized, peripheral, or Ling’s work has been included in nation- assigned low-value.” al and international exhibitions, including Utilizing wall texts and appropriated ARC Gallery in Chicago and Manifest Gal- Carolina Arts Unleashed imagery from the 2016 filmMoonlight , lery in Cincinnati, OH. She has also partici- No Real Desire challenges perceptions of pated in several artist residencies including Carolina Arts News value, power, and centrality as they relate her current HUB-BUB Artist Residency and to what spaces are pictured and who is an upcoming Vermont Studio Center Artist shown. In doing so, it asks us to question Residency. She has received honors for her our desires as consumers of media-like work, including the Elizabeth Greenshield’s images, objects, and the written word. Foundation Grant. Sometimes apparent absence is not a lack, The UPSTATE Gallery on Main of- Send us your email address to be added but instead suggests resistance to fetishizing ficially opened its doors in February of gazes and the fixation on the marginalized 2015. Showcasing the permanent work of body of color; sometimes landscapes are not artists Andy Warhol, Jerry Uelsmann and to our list to receive notice of each harmless and romantic nods to the past, but Beatrice Riese, the Gallery offers its visitors imply framing and controlling environmen- the opportunity to see a variety of contem- monthly issue. tal forces and peoples. By moving through porary, original exhibitions in downtown the languages of abstraction and representa- Spartanburg. Visitors can also enjoy guest tion, text and image, and contemporary and exhibitions and student work. In addition to [email protected] historical media appropriation, Ling folds continued on Page 13 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 11 GREENVILLE’S JUNE ARTS SCENE

THE MAC GALLERY 16 Augusta Street, Greenville SC 29601

On Friday morning, June 14, artists will come to MAC to have their FLAT OUT UNDER PRESSURE canvases, papers and panels of wood stamped with the Flat Out Under Pressure logo. They will return 24 hours later with that same Artists Have 24 Hours stamped medium as a completed work of art. That afternoon, the work will be juried and displayed as an exhibit. June 17 – July 26, 2019 Come see the artwork and the 8 winners whose work will be replicated on the downtown recycling bins next year!

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USC Upstate in Spartanburg continued from Page 11 / back to Page 11 extraordinary showcases, the Gallery offers opportunities for internships and a place for scholarly research. The Gallery also serves as a venue for community workshops, semi- nars, meetings and receptions. For further information check our SC Institutional Gallery listings, contact Jane Allen Nodine, director by e-mail at ([email protected]), call 864/503- Work by Ambrin Ling 5838, or Mark Flowers, exhibits coordinator call 864/503-5848. by e-mail at ([email protected]), or

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Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 13 Page 14 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Newberry, Richland, Spartanburg, Union and York Counties! On the tour, visitors Arts Counil of York County in Rock Hill, have the chance to see first-hand where their food comes from, watch artists in ac- tion, purchase homemade and homegrown SC, Features Works by Christy Aitken goods, and learn more about rural life. Dif- The Arts Council of York County in ferent counties participate each weekend, Rock Hill, SC, is presenting Fragmented giving visitors the opportunity to explore Layers, featuring works by Christy Aitken, more farms and farm stands across the state. on view in the Dalton Gallery, through June York County hosted the first Ag + Art 9, 2019. Tour in 2012 to bring to showcase locally Aitken’s paintings consist of isolated im- homemade and homegrown goods. In 2019, ages that are juxtaposed within the picture the Ag + Art Tour of York County is grow- plane. Parts of the paintings are deliberately ing! This year, the York County tour will left unfinished, accentuating emptiness. take place over two weekends, doubling the Contemplating mortality and our percep- time tour-goers can explore the farms and tions of life and its struggle are implied. farmers markets, and meeting local artists Aitken uses lost and found lines as well as from across the county. The eastern side the haunting shape of the Loblolly Pine as a of the county will be open for visitors on symbol of endurance. Our society struggles Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 2019. with the continued racism, intolerance, and The western side will welcome visitors on abuse. Her figures are visual expression of Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9, 2019. these struggles. Work by Christy Aitken Visitors can stop by farms and farm For further info visit (https://agandart- Aitken was born in England, grew up in stands on Saturdays from 10am - 4pm, and tour.com/york/). South and Central America, and has lived With her choice of imagery, Aitken paints on Sundays from 1 - 5pm. all over the US. The brilliant, glassy skies with simple suggestions and minimalist and ethereal landscapes of the Midwest and brush strokes. South America have remained with her as Also on display in the Center’s Perimeter an adult painter. Currently based in Colum- Gallery will be Pouring My Heart Out, Lark & Key Gallery in Charlotte, NC, bia, SC, Aitken has exhibited at ArtFields in featuring works by Angie Brumer. And in Lake City, SC. the Edmund D. Lewandowski Classroom Will Present a Group Exhibit Focused Aitken has worked with children for Gallery you’ll find theCompass Prep Pho- many years, and their innocent drawings, tography Exhibit. art and activities influence her art and per- The Arts Council is headquartered in on Botanical and Floral Inspired Art spective of the world. Aitken’s five children downtown Rock Hill, a state-recognized Lark & Key Gallery in Charlotte, NC, and these children inspire me to loosen up cultural district. will present Bloom, featuring a group exhib- and bring about fascinating, interesting For further information check our SC it focused on botanical and floral inspired images that sometimes don’t appear to go Institutional Gallery listings, call the Arts art, on view from June 1 through July 31, together. She strives to create questions Council at 803/328-2787 or visit (www. 2019. which are almost illustrative, telling a story. yorkcountyarts.org). Participating artists include Katrina Berg, Elizabeth Davant, Kim Ferreria, Diane Hoeptner, Duy Huynh, Judy Klich, Eleanor Miller and Vicki Sawyer. Artwork is com- The York County, SC, Ag + Art plimented by ceramics from Asta Bubliene, Work by Eleanor Miller Kristin Keiffer and Jennifer Mecca, with the atmosphere and image.” Working in Tour Takes Place June 1&2 and jewelry by Marian Miller. cold wax and oil, she manipulates her sur- Guest artists Elizabeth Davant and El- faces by creating layers of texture and soft eanor Miller both find the outdoors a calm, color that foster a sense of peace and con- June 8&9, 2019 inspiring source of inspiration. Davant’s nection. Eleanor Miller’s Connecticut stu- The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is the ing into 10 counties across South Carolina paintings are primarily informed by her dio sits among sprawling fields surrounded nation’s largest free, self- guided tour of over every weekend in June – Chester, time spent in the Appalachian Mountains. by dense woods and big sky, landscape that farms and farmers markets featuring local Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, She is “mesmerized by fog lifting from the amazes her and directly affects her ethereal artisans at every stop! The tour will be roll- continued above on next column to the right mountains and the way rain and mist blur continued on Page 16 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 15 Lark & Key Gallery in Charlotte Central Piedmont Community continued from Page 15 College in Charlotte, NC, Features oil paintings. For Miller, the “natural world Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery nourishes the human spirit and heightens at 704/334-4616 or visit (www.larkandkey. one’s sense of place and wellbeing.” com). Works by Orr Ambrose For further information check our NC Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC, will present The Invisible Landscape, featuring a collection of works by Orr Ambrose, on view in the Ross Art Jerald Melberg Gallery in Charlotte, Gallery, from June 10 through Aug. 1, 2019. A reception will be held on June 13, from NC, Features Works by Raúl Diáz 6-8pm in the Ross Gallery. An Artist Lec- ture will be offered on June 17, beginning at Jerald Melberg Gallery in Charlotte, NC, 10am in Tate Hall, Second Floor, Overcash will present Raúl Diáz: Reflection, on view Center. from June 1 through July 20, 2019. The The Invisible Landscape explores the gallery will host a Coffee and Conversation theories of cosmology, physics, and mi- lecture with the artist on June 1, beginning crobiology. Each painting will take us past at 11am. what we can easily see on the surface, to Work by Orr Ambrose Jerald Melberg Gallery is pleased to what is unseen. The objective is to take us change upon closer inspection as the small present a solo exhibition of recent paintings to places not easily imagined, and find in details are taken in by the viewer. and sculpture by Córdoba, Argentina artist those places, hidden worlds full of magnifi- Bright, eye-catching color palettes are Raúl Diáz (b. 1952). In this body of work, cent patterns often seen only when looking chosen to impart a certain mood and spirit Work by Raúl Diáz he continues the exploration of boats as a through a microscope. as well as give dimension to each work of metaphor for the journey of life. He has also Smith. art. Each piece will inspire the viewer to begun incorporating cones as a symbol of Diáz is one of the best known and step outside themselves and into a world how one’s perspective and influence can celebrated living artists in Argentina. He that is rarely seen; a world that makes the expand exponentially throughout life. has had over thirty-five solo exhibitions, invisible visible. Diáz has spent many years perfecting a including a mid-career retrospective in 2010 Orr Ambrose was born in Houston, TX, technique for his two-dimensional works in at the Caraffa Museo (of Modern Art) in and was raised in the foothills of South which he carves thick wooden panels and Córdoba. He exhibits worldwide and has Carolina. Now, as a Charlotte-based artist, then paints them. His imagery draws on been represented by Jerald Melberg Gallery she has exhibited in group and solo shows childhood memories of lake fishing with his for twenty years. in the southeast for the past 20 years. She father and grandfather. The sight of wooden Jerald Melberg Gallery was founded in earned her BFA from the Lamar Dodd fishing boats, either dotting the water or 1983 and prides itself on enjoying a fine School of Art at the University of Georgia. stacked on the beach, is indelible in Diáz’ reputation based on years of honesty and Her work has been shown at the Spartan- memory, and these same vessels frequently integrity among our colleagues and collec- burg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC, (2016), appear in the work as a metaphor for life’s tors. We provide the professionalism, proper Work by Orr Ambrose the Umstead Hotel, Cary, NC, (2015), the journey. His compositions are notable for knowledge and expertise needed to place These are the simple building blocks of Asheville Museum of Science, Asheville, their contrast of technical invention with quality works of art in any public, private or life. Atoms are the building blocks of matter NC, (2015), and the Museum of Life and dream-like, contemplative imagery. corporate collection. The gallery represents in the same way solar systems are the build- Science, Durham, NC, (2014). As his paintings are almost always bas- artists of such stature as Romare Bearden, ing blocks of galaxies. Ambrose constructs For further information check our NC relief, it was a natural progression for him the master American collagist of the her paintings in much the same way. Start- Institutional Gallery listings, contact Megan to begin making sculpture. Taking the boat twentieth century; Wolf Kahn, considered ing with simple geometric shapes and lines, Boisvert by e-mail at (Megan.Boisvert@ and figural images into three dimensions he by many to be the premier living American she meticulously connects them to each cpcc.edu) or visit creates a new experience for the viewer and landscape painter; and Robert Motherwell, other line by line and shape to shape. This (http://blogs.cpcc.edu/cpccartgalleries/). also expands his own technical prowess, one of the leaders of the American Abstract creates a unique perspective which may employing both wood and bronze. Expressionist movement. The subjects of Raúl Diáz’ paintings are Jerald Melberg Gallery is proud to have the topics of life. People and history become worked with numerous prestigious institu- part of the things that form us from infancy. tions such as the Museum of Modern Art, Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte, His belief is that we all live in a world strug- the National Gallery of Art, the Metro- gling with conflicts and how to resolve them politan Museum of Art, the Butler Institute NC, Will Present the 2019 Con A de and that art either reflects this or sublimates of American Art and the Mint Museums, it. His recent work is a poetic vision sym- among many others. bolic of our human existence. Jerald Melberg Gallery is located on Arte Event - June 5, 2019 “Diáz invites us to remember… to go South Sharon Amity Road near the intersec- ArtSí Charlotte, an arts initiative that back… and to return again to those places tion with Providence Road. supports and connects Latino artists in the which we keep like hidden treasures… For further information check our NC Charlotte area, today announced the fea- memories which we do not consider all the Commercial Gallery listings, call 704/365- tured artists for its signature event Con A de time, but special gems which we take out 3000 or visit (www.jeraldmelberg.com). Arte. Artists featured this year include per- and examine from time to time,” says Shaw formers, and visual artists who will present their works live at the Con A de Arte event taking place on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center for Central Piedmont Community the Arts, 500 South Tryon Street, uptown Charlotte, at 6pm. The presentations and College in Charlotte, NC, Features awards will be followed by a reception that will give the public the opportunity to inter- act with the featured artists and awardees. Works by Jean Cauthen This event is made possible thanks to the Central Piedmont Community College support of the Arts and Science Council and in Charlotte, NC, is presenting an exhibit the MINT Museum. The event is Free and of painting by Jean Cauthen, on view at the open to the public. Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery, Central Piedmont’s Harris Campus, through Dec. 13, 2019. Work by Rafael Osuba Cauthen’s work is distinctive for its vivid Brazilian Arts Project – Music/Dance but complex color relationships and joie de vivre. Beneath the color lies references Nico Amórtegui – Visual Arts to past artists, eras and movements, adding layers of meaning to her illuminated colors. Trinity Vélez –Music Composer/Film and While her subject often derives from the Media past, the form – the sea of small, chaotic shapes to create a harmonious whole – re- Arko and Owl – Visual Arts flects a more modern gestalt. Within that sea are complex relationships and contradic- Work by Jean Cauthen Chócala – Music tions in which she expresses order, beauty and joy. Beyond the message of order, regularly returns to Italy and Ireland (often Art Sí Charlotte is a community initiative Cauthen hopes the viewer responds on a leading painting workshops). Cauthen has that advances the Latino arts and culture visceral level to these combinations. been awarded a residency at Chateaux in the Charlotte region and that facilitates Cauthen grew up in Naples, Italy, New Orquevaux in Sept., 2019. She returns to connections with the Charlotte arts com- Work by Nico Amórtegui Orleans and the Carolinas and currently Ireland in 2020 to teach painting workshops munity at large. In 2018, Art Sí Charlotte works in the Charlotte area. She completed as part of the Listowel Visual Arts Week. Award Recipients include: joined with the Latin American Coali- her education with an MFA (Painting and For further information check our NC Rafael A. Osuba - Sarah Wolfe Lifetime tion in order to reach a broader portion of Drawing) at James Madison University Institutional Gallery listings, call Robin Achievement Award the greater Charlotte community. Art Sí in Virginia. Her art career has led her to Glenn at 704/330-6869 or e-mail to (robin. Charlotte is run by volunteers, and its work Moscow, Russia as a set designer and she [email protected]). The Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Library is backed by a group of well-known and – Community Achievement Award respected local organizations that support Looking for info on the next juried art show in the Carolinas, an opportunity to show & sell your work its mission. Organizations supporting Art at the next festival taking place in the Carolinas or do you want to know who the new director of an Gina Esquivel – Emerging Artist Award art museum in the Carolinas is - just check out our Blog, “Carolina Arts News” Sí Charlotte include: the Mint Museum, at (https://carolinaartsnews.wordpress.com/). Queens University of Charlotte, LAWA, the Featured Artists include: continued on Page 17 Page 16 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Mint Museum Uptown - Charlotte continued from Page 16 Latin American Coalition, and the McColl broader Charlotte community. Center for Visual Arts. This is the 16th Con For further information check our NC A de Arte which has brought awareness of Institutional Gallery listings, call 704/337- the exceptional talent of Latino artists to the 2318 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Tapp’s Art Center in Columbia, SC, Offers Works by Olga Yukhno Tapp’s Art Center in Columbia, SC, is presenting 24 Hours: (heart) Breaking News, featuring a solo exhibition of new works by Olga Yukhno, on view through June 28, 2019. 24 Hours: (heart) Breaking News is an installation of new sculptures that interpret the media coverage that shaped Yukhno’s perception over the past year. Each vignette will address a separate theme or topic in humanitarian, social, and political issues that confront contemporary society. Yukhno states, “We are surrounded, bom- Work by Olga Yukhno barded, and enveloped by news in so many over 40 countries across Eastern and West- different ways in our lives. It is no wonder ern Europe, Asia and the Americas, and that so many people find it easier to turn a visited museums ranging from the world blind eye to the awful parts. I find myself famous Louvre in France, to the smallest affected by the news so often, and this work unnamed art displays in towns and vil- is my way of confronting the feeling of lages few outsiders have ever seen. It is in helplessness, the feeling that your opinion these travels she gets the most inspiration, does not matter, and that there’s nothing you drawing on the uniqueness and culture of can do. This is my way of showing those every new place she visits, she finds ways to suffering that they’re not alone.” incorporate those cultural nuances into each “These pieces are inspired by stories new piece she makes. The colors, shapes, of some of the most tense environments, and ideas of everything from tribal masks and the stories that inspire me, and that I to modern street art can be seen woven into am most passionate about. I find myself so her work. She loves juxtaposition in her art, often terrified and appalled by how easily old and new, lustrous and weathered, and those who wield great power are able to it’s in these contrasts she finds beauty. manipulate the lives of others, leaving an As a member of the International Federa- irreversible impact on whole future genera- tion of Artists, Yukhno has taken part in tions across the world,” adds Yukhno. many shows and exhibitions in both Russia “The most pervasive issue I faced when and the United States. In 2006, she won the analyzing all these different stories was the International Design Contest for Traditional idea of ‘otherness’. We build walls around National Costumes in Moscow. She has ourselves and our small ‘tribes’, physi- been featured in multiple solo exhibitions, cally, emotionally, and psychologically. including at the Bascom Art Center, and This creates a feeling that everyone outside several galleries in North and South Caro- of that wall is an ‘other’. This is the result lina. She has completed courses and taught of grooming from the media and politics, at the John C. Campbell Folk School in and is reaching to countries throughout the North Carolina, and has studied under many world. I have traveled the world, and expe- acclaimed sculptors in the South East. rienced so much of what other cultures have Currently her work is a mixture of three to offer, and I believe that we have so much dimensional ceramic and mixed media wall more in common than we have that divides pieces, figurative sculpture, and larger scale us, we just need to see it. We need to build installation works. The process used to cre- more bridges than walls.” ate many of her signature looks is achieved “Most of all, I am so inspired by the by hand pressing each individual impres- strength and resilience of the human spirit, sion into the clay using small custom made and our ability to cope with the worst situ- metal tools. She hand makes all of these ations imaginable. Only by facing these tools herself out of repurposed architectural problems head on, and not looking away metal scraps. She also loves to incorporate when things are too harsh to handle can we found objects, as well as utilize techniques hope to find meaning between the lines.” from other art forms she’s studied and prac- Olga Yukhno is an artist originally from ticed, such as weaving, encaustic and metal Pyatigorsk, Russia. It was in Russia her pas- working. The result of this process, different sion for art began. Inspired by the culture of incorporated elements and techniques are her home country, she started by working what create her unique and visually interest- with batiques, stained glass and enameling. ing personal style. Her degree in psychol- She studied under world renowned enamel- ogy shapes the ideas and concepts behind ist, Nikolai Vdovkin for several years to many of her pieces, with the intention that hone her skills, before moving to the United observing her work encourages the viewer States in 2008. to think more about what they’re seeing, In the US, she no longer had access to the and the emotions it evokes. tools needed to continue with her enamel- Tapp’s Arts Center is a giant artistic ing, and quickly started expanding into any laboratory focused on community engage- and every new medium she could get access ment. We encourage artistic agency through to. What she fell in love with was ceramic exhibitions, cultural events, workshops, sculpting. It allowed her to experiment, and classes, and studios to help Columbia cre- fuse together old-world artistry with her ate, learn and grow. skills and abilities across a wide variety of For further information check our SC In- art forms to create totally new and unique stitutional Gallery listings, call the Center at mixed media pieces. 803/609-3479 or visit (www.tappsartscen- Over the years, Yukhno has traveled to ter.com). 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, SC, Features Works by Jason Kendall The 701 Center for Contemporary Art in sculpture and performance. The exhibition Columbia, SC, is presenting kendallproj- addresses American Football culture by ects: HEAD TRAUMA From the Outer Rim, exploring themes of identity construction, through July 7, 2019. masculinity, violence in sports and condi- In this exhibition, kendallprojects, the tional self-worth based on physical perfor- name under which Jason Kendall presents mance. 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CONGAREE RIVER WASHINGTON Main Street Area 3 Tapp’s Arts Center C Taylor to Elmwood A MAIN MAIN GERVAIS 701 Center for Contemporary Art Your Ad Here A R T I S T continued from Page 17 Reach our readers with this size ad, also a critical analyst, distancing himself our smallest starting at $10 from the self-destructive nature exhibited by many athletes. “The encounter utilizes images, sound, To start in the next issue smells or text to leave the viewers curious call 843/693-1306 or Michael Story FIne Art / Workshops about what they are witnessing, provid- e-mail to ([email protected]) 803-356-4268 ing a platform for them to create their own www.michaelstory.com narrative from the remnants of the event. It would be as if they walked into a crime scene and began to put the pieces back McKissick Museum in Columbia together to figure out what has happened,” say Kendall. Kendall was born and raised in Colum- Offers Look at Recent Acquisitions bia, SC, where he briefly majored in Studio Art while playing football at the University Work by Jason Kendall of South Carolina and North Greenville and Features Folk Heritage Awards College from 1994-1998. He quit to escape & Design in Sarasota, Florida, and his MFA The McKissick Museum in Columbia, Heritage Awards, on view in the 2nd Floor, the negative physical and psychological from New York University. SC, is presenting two new exhibits includ- Lobby, through July 20, 2019. aspects of the sport and to pursue a career For further information check our SC ing: Thank You! Love, McKissick, our Organized as an exploration of recent as an artist. Kendall received his BFA in Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center newest exhibition, on view through Dec. acquisitions, this new exhibition allows the Sculpture from the Ringling College of Art at 803/779-4571 or visit (www.701cca.org). 7, 2019, and the Jean Laney Harris Folk continued on Page 19

Page 18 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents McKissick Museum in Columbia continued from Page 18 public a glimpse of what, why, and how thanking all the donors who make this pos- we build our permanent collection. Thank sible. We couldn’t possibly tell the story of You! Love, McKissick is a celebration of Southern life without them.” the efforts of our donors, visitors, and Enjoy McKissick Museum’s lobby institutional partners who help us tell the display of objects related to recipients of the story of Southern life. McKissick Museum Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Awards. is excited to highlight new additions of art, The award is a one-time, annual award silver, textiles, minerals, pottery, politi- presented by the South Carolina General cal memorabilia and objects related to the Assembly to practitioners and advocates of history of the University of South Carolina. traditional arts significant to communities Over 120 objects, including McKissick’s throughout the state. This program is man- most recent gift of Amethyst, Smoky aged jointly by the Folklife and Traditional Quartz, and Mica crystals from Ron Koning Arts Program of the South Carolina Arts will be on display for the very first time. Commission and McKissick Museum. According to Curator of Collections, For further information check our SC In- Christian Cicimurri, “Thank You! Love, stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum McKissick serves as our way of sharing at 803/777-7251 or e-mail to (mckscal@ McKissick’s collections with the public and mailbox.sc.edu). City Art Gallery in Columbia, SC, MOUSE HOUSE, Inc. 2123 Park Street, Columbia, SC 29201 Offers Works by Lauren Bolshakov (803) 254-0842 City Art Gallery in Columbia, SC, is pleased to announce our newest exhibition Weekdays 9:30am - 5pm & Saturday, 10am - 2pm from artist Lauren Bolshakov entitled, Line of Dance. An opening reception will be held [email protected] on June 13, 2019, from 5-7pm. The exhibi- tion will remain on display in the main http://mousehouseinc.blogspot.com gallery until July 27, 2019. “My art is inspired by movement, by na- ture, by dance, and by connections. Being a The fiber art studio of Susan Lenz visual artist as well as a dancer of Argentine Tango has made me extremely aware of Also specializing in antiquarian prints and mirrors negative space, of good lines and of the idea Work by Lauren Bolshakov www.susanlenz.com that you can communicate in many ways without saying a word,” says Bolshakov. charcoals, pastels and most recently oils on “In my abstract art, I love soft colors, a variety of surfaces. As she has also been strong lines, balance, and playing with a dancer for many years, it’s not surprising different mediums and surfaces to evoke a that reoccurring themes of movement and feeling,” adds Bolshakov. “I have always communication are often present. INC. worked in water media, loving the fluidity “The feeling of physical connection, of MOUSE HOUSE, of the paint and the challenge of making the listening closely and responding wordlessly unpredictable predictable, and have always while dancing is something that I want to FIBER ART & ANTIQUE PRINTS incorporated charcoal into my work. While share in my work. That reciprocity is some- these two things are consistent in my art, thing joyful that I want you to feel, even if I try to always explore, play with, and be you’ve never set foot on a dance floor,” she adventurous when developing new ideas.” says. Bolshakov feels that communication is more important than ever in today’s world and hopes to convey it via intuitive, move- Carolina Arts is on ment driven works. Gallery Director Wendyth Wells has Twitter! watched the development of Bolshakov for several years and felt that the time had arrived “to exhibit a body of new paint- Sign up to follow ings to the Columbia audience, as well as many visitors from around the country and abroad”. It is with best wishes for many Tom’s Tweets, click below! beautiful wedding ceremonies and recep- tions while Bolshakov’s paintings grace the Work by Lauren Bolshakov walls. Bolshakov is best known for her abstract For further information check our SC mixed media paintings, defined by soft Commercial Gallery listings, contact Wen- colors, balance, and elegant linework. dyth Wells by calling 803/252-3613 or visit She works in watermedia, incorporating (www.cityartonline.com). Asheville Visitors’ Center in Asheville, NC, Offers a Look twitter.com/carolinaarts at Appalachian Barns There is a loveliness to the old barns of Madison County, NC, and the surrounding countryside. Taylor Barnhill, the researcher for the Appalachian Barn Alliance, says Visit that there are over 10,000 barns in Madison County. They tell stories about the heritage and history of the land and the people and Carolina Arts animals who lived there. There are count- less burley tobacco barns. There are barns that housed animals, barns that sheltered on Facebook equipment and materials, and barns that served as gathering spots for families and Work by Mark Henry communities. Farmers make huge invest- venues including HomeGrown Café, Fig Go to this link and ments to their farms and their land, and Bistro, Green Sage Café, and Chupacabra these barns are a testament to their lives. Latin Café as well as popular Madison “like” us! The Appalachian Barn Alliance and the County restaurants (Sweet Monkey Bakery Saints of Paint are celebrating this heritage & Café and Stackhouse Restaurant). There by cohosting an art gala on June 21, 2019, will be sweets, free wine and beer and from 5-8pm, featuring artwork depicting music. There will also be opportunities to barns and their surroundings. The name of meet and mingle with the artists and mem- the event is “A Pastoral Palette - The Barn bers of the Barn Alliance. This is a ticketed Whispers its Memories.” It will be held at event for $45 per person, and tickets can the second floor of the Asheville Visitors’ be purchased by calling 828/380-9146 or Center, 36 Montford Avenue, Asheville, NC. at (https://appalachianbarns.org/) or at the There will be refreshments from local continued on Page 20 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 19 Asheville Visitor’s Center Turtle Island Pottery continued from Page 19 Handmade pottery by Maggie & Freeman Jones door. The art show and sale will continue Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23 from 9am to 5pm, and the public is welcome to view and purchase the art. There is free admission on these days. The mission of the Appalachian Barn Alliance is to preserve the heritage of Madison County and surrounding areas by documenting barn building traditions and its rural barns. They also sponsor tours and Work by Christine Enochs raise funds to save these iconic structures. The Saints of Paint is an association of making this show, and there is a value like-minded artists whose work reflects a to documenting history with art. We are deep appreciation of the natural environ- pleased to honor our rural heritage through ment and the dignity of human rights. They paintings of those iconic barns and the are also committed to diversity, education, farmscapes surrounding them.” and social justice and often partner with not- Join us in preserving the heritage and for-profits whose work they admire. The art of western North Carolina barns at this Saints are primarily realistic painters, and unique Gala event, and friend us on Face- this show will be include en plein air works, book: Appalachian Barn Alliance and The including oils, pastels, watercolors, and ink Saints of Paint. drawings. The artists traveled out into the For further information check our NC countryside to sketch and paint from life. Institutional Gallery listings, call 828/380- John MacKah, founder of the Saints 9146 or visit (https://appalachianbarns. of Paint, shared, “A lot of effort went into org/). American Folk in Asheville, NC, Offers Works Focused on Snakes American Folk in Asheville, NC, will present Snake Charm, on view from June 6 - 20, 2019. A reception will be held on June 7, from 5-8pm. Evocative symbols of power, faith and renewal, the silent snake has been depicted in mythology, literature & art through time. Historically, serpents have been associated with some of the oldest rituals known to www.turtleislandpottery.com humankind and represent dual expression of good and evil. As snakes grow, many Call 828-337-0992 to view our showroom any day. of them shed their skin at various times, revealing a shiny new skin underneath. For Map to showroom @ 2782 Bat Cave Road • Old Fort, NC 28762 this reason snakes have become symbols of rebirth, transformation, immortality, and healing. American Folk Art regularly has artwork Work by Kent Ambler featuring mysterious snakes and has created “In curating artwork for the shows we an entire show devoted to them. Sculp- present, I look to my artists to lead me to tural forms carved out of wood, pottery & subjects several are, by coincidence, explor- ceramic works, paintings & woodblock ing. Several artists we represent like to use www com prints will be included in the show. The snakes as subjects and whenever snake theartistindex work of folk and self-taught artists is rooted imagery is shown in the gallery, the reaction in personal experience, and encounters with is intense and immediate; it seems everyone snakes are experiences not soon forgotten, knows exactly how they feel about snakes.” from awesome to fearful, it is a subject notes gallery owner Betsey-Rose Weiss. often explored. While creating a show Snake Charm will include works by: devoted to snakes will perhaps be unsettling Kent Ambler, Lonnie & Twyla Money, Liz to some, without the surprise element of Sullivan, Tres Taylor, Jim Garry Phillips, encountering one in the wild, perhaps the and pottery by Marvin Bailey and Mike beauty, the textural nuances and real charm Ball. of these remarkable creatures may evolve For further information check our NC a few attitudes towards fascination or even Commercial Gallery listings or visit appreciation. (www.amerifolk.com). Pink Dog Gallery in Asheville, NC, Features Works by Connie Bostic Pink Dog Gallery in Asheville, NC, will present, till death by Connie Bostic, paint- ings about hopeful beginnings and tragic endings, on view from June 14 through July 14, 2019. A reception will be held on June 14, from 5:30-7:30pm. For many generations women from all walks of life have struggled for respect and safety. In 2019, one would think that these FREE LISTINGS simple, basic rights would be the norm. This for is not the case. National statistics tell us that The Artist Index in the United States there are 20,000 calls every day to abuse Hot Lines; that 1 in 3 women experience severe violence from an WESTERN NC of& Upstate intimate partner; and 1 in 10 women report being raped by an intimate partner. Untold South Carolina numbers of women suffer in silence, some Work by Connie Bostic UPSTATE SC out of fear, others from embarrassment, and begin filled with joy and excitement, with & Western still others, so beaten down that they believe feelings of love and trust. Sometimes they that they deserve it. continue that way for a lifetime, but not North Carolina till death is artist Connie Bostic’s reflec- always. ARTISTS tion about hopeful beginnings and tragic For further information check our NC endings through works on canvas and hand- Commercial Gallery listings, call 828-216- pulled paper. Little girls grow up waiting for 1331 or e-mail to Hedy Fischer at (hedy@ Prince Charming. Domestic relationships pinkdog-creative.com). www.theartistindex.com/getting-listed Check us out at (www.carolinaarts.com) or e-mail to ([email protected])

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226 19E I-40 286 Linville Falls 321 66 I-40 Penland 18 Western NC Area  Spruce Pine Burnsville 16 441 19E 2 Interstate Exit Number Lenoir 226 64 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 25 Mars Hill gallery and art spaces in 64 Western North Carolina. 19 23 226 Morganton 221 Marion Hickory I-40 Montreat 321 I-40 103 I-40 Black Mountain 441 Asheville, NC 83 Great Smoky 27 I-40 64 226 Mountains 9 321 19 64 Cherokee Waynesville I-26 25 23 Chimney Rock 221 18 Sylva Dillsboro 64 19 276 64 107 226 Lincolnton 73 18 9 Cullowhee Hendersonville 23 Rutherfordton 321 64 25 28 Forest City 74 28 23 Flat Rock Shelby 107 Brevard Columbus 74 Saluda 176 221 Franklin 36 Tryon 18 64 Cashiers Cedar Mountain 9 Chesnee, SC 64 Landrum, SC Gastonia 276 25 11 I-85 11 Toward Charlotte 64 I-26  Highlands 178 Spartanburg, SC I-85 64 107 106 28 Marietta, SC 176

building electronic instruments that are presented in performance and interactive Black Mountain College Museum installation contexts. Her works investigate our relationships with technology and en- + Arts Center in Asheville, NC, ergy. Van Gelder was a co-director of Serial Space, Sydney and is a Curator/Coordinator Offers Summer Exhibition of Dorkbot, a monthly event for lovers of The Black Mountain College Museum electricity. + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) in Asheville, Peter Blamey is a Sydney-based artist, NC, will present Materials, Sounds + Black working across performance, video, record- ing, and installation. His work explores Mountain College, and BAUHAUS 100, Installation Assemblage: Vicky Browne, “Cosmic curated by Caleb Kelly, on view from June the interconnected themes of energies and Noise” (detail), 2016-2018, installation view, Mur- 7 through Aug. 31, 2019. A reception will residues - often through reimagining and ray Art Museum Albury, 2018. Photo: Tyler Grace. be held on June 7, from 5:30-8pm. recasting our everyday encounters with “Civilization seems in general to estrange technologies and the physical world - and Through a collaborative installation in this men from materials, from materials in their also our experiences of energy genera- exhibition, Hollomon-Cook + East Fork original form [...] But if we want to get from tion, use, and wastage. His work has been will bring local traditions and the Black materials the sense of directness, the adven- exhibited in both artist-run and institutional Mountain College legacy into conversa- Solar Panel piece: Peter Blamey, “Single-Planet settings. tion with contemporary sound artist Jenn ture of being close to the stuff the world is Orrery and the Energetics of Stored Moonlight” made of, we have to go back to the material (detail), 2017, installation view, Murray Art Mu- Vicky Browne is a New Zealand artist Grossman. itself, to its original state, and from there on seum Albury, 2018. Photo: Tyler Grace. based in the Blue Mountains of Australia Josh Copus is a community-centric partake in its stages of change.” - Anni Al- whose work engages in sound as a core potter based in Marshall, NC. Through bers, Work with Materials (Black Mountain Sounds + Black Mountain College chal- theme. Browne works in a speculative man- countless hours of working with potters College Bulletin No. 5) lenge the stability of materials in their prac- ner, building her own record players, iPods, in the Asheville area and throughout the 100 years on, the legacy of the Bauhaus tice. Handmade instruments and electronics, and radios out of found materials, and it is nation, Copus has developed a personally can be seen in the ways that contemporary recycled electronic components, outmoded this handmade quality that reveals a close significant approach to making pottery that artists and craftspeople interact with mate- technologies, fake technologies, imagined connection to materials. Her work has been values the importance of local materials. rial and design. Black Mountain College sounds and silences will form a series of exhibited in numerous spaces nationally and Copus’ work references historical forms and (1933 - 1957) was an incubation space dynamic installations that challenge the way internationally. processes while remaining relevant to the for some of the greatest artists of the 20th we think about materiality in a cumulative Nathan Thompson is a New Zealand contemporary art world. Through his col- century, steered by Bauhaus visionaries sound experience. artist based in Wollongong, Australia who laboration with sound artist Jenn Grossman, Josef and Anni Albers. In this fertile ground, The work by the Australian artists has a works across sound, sculpture, and drawing. Copus will further expand the possibilities building upon the principles of the Bau- lineage in the experimental practices devel- He creates music and audio installations that of clay as a material and practice. haus, artists like the Alberses, Ruth Asawa, oped by artists and students at Black Moun- use audio feedback to make analogous con- Jenn Grossman is an experimental musi- John Cage, and M.C. Richards tested the tain College. Newly commissioned works nections to the self-organizing properties of cian/sound installation/experiential media limits of material, finding new avenues that will be exhibited alongside works from environmental systems. He has exhibited in artist living and working in NYC. Lingering ultimately changed the landscape of art. the BMCM+AC permanent collection that numerous artist-run spaces including The somewhere between philosophical, psycho- BMCM+AC’s Summer 2019 exhibitions demonstrate innovative, materials-based Physics Room (NZ), Firstdraft (Australia), logical, and artistic approaches to exploring look back on the history of the Bauhaus, processes. Originally exhibited at MAMA Audio Foundation (NZ) and public galleries sound and light, she is interested in ways its tremendous influence on BMC, and the Albury (Australia), Materials, Sounds in New Zealand and Australia. that they heighten emotional, social, and endless potential now open to contemporary + Black Mountain College will further Amanda Hollomon-Cook is the Direc- sensory awareness, cause materials to tran- artists to play with material, sound, and the demonstrate the international influence of tor of the Design Studio at East Fork, an scend themselves and engage us in active gallery space. the College and draw out connections with Asheville-based manufacturer of ceramic modes of perception from the art gallery to Originally exhibited at MAMA Albury contemporary practices. Materials, Sounds dinnerware. A former apprentice of East the street. (Australia) Materials, Sounds + Black + Black Mountain College is supported by Fork’s Alex Matisse and John Vigeland, For further information check our Mountain College draws from innovative the Australian Arts Council. Hollomon-Cook draws from a lineage of NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the Australian artists working in new frontiers About the Curator: Caleb Kelly is a New potters that can be traced back to Bernard Museum Center at 828/350-8484 or visit of sound and interaction in the gallery Zealand born academic and curator working Leach (BMC ceramics instructor, 1952.) (www.blackmountaincollege.org). space, contextualized at BMCM+AC within from Sydney, Australia. Focusing on sound the legacy of experimentation at Black in the arts, he has most recently published Mountain College. Meanwhile, in our lower Gallery Sound (Bloomsbury 2017) and Bender Gallery in Asheville, NC, level gallery, we will celebrate the Bau- previously the influential edited volume haus Centennial with Bauhaus designs and SOUND (Whitechapel Gallery and MIT artworks, newly gifted to the BMCM+AC Press, 2011). In 2018 he curated Mate- Features Works by Emma Varga Permanent Collection. Bauhaus 100 will rial Sound at MAMA Albury Australia, an Bender Gallery in Asheville, NC, will of hope and fragility contained in glass explore the impact of the school in design, exhibition that will tour Australian regional present Wild and Precious Life, featuring sculptures that evoke breathtaking imagery art, and education and the ways in which galleries from 2020 to 2022. Kelly is a an extraordinary solo exhibition by Emma of the vibrant flora around the world and the it shaped the structure and ethos of Black senior academic at the UNSW Art & Design Varga, one of Australia’s most prominent corals of the Great Barrier Reef. Mountain College. Australia. glass artists, on view from June 27 through Wild and Precious Life is a statement on This new exhibition brings together con- Artists Include: Pia van Gelder is a Aug. 31, 2019. A reception will be held on climate change and a plea for social action temporary artists who each create an experi- Sydney-based electronic artist and re- June 27, from 5-8pm and an artist talk on in regards to global warming. The title is ence that is focused on the making of sound searcher. Her work involves designing and June 28, from 2-4pm. inspired by the poem “The Summer Day” through materials. 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Page 22 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Bender Gallery in Asheville continued from Page 21 / back to Page 21 by National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winning poet Mary Oliver who passed away earlier this year. Oliver’s poetry focuses on the quiet of occurrences of nature. This EARTH TO TABLE poem is a description of animals in nature as well as Oliver herself, spending the day CURATED BY WYNDY MOREHEAD walking through fields. A grasshopper, Eleven regional ceramic artists with its complete attentiveness to the act of eating and just being, is an example to say: who dig their own clay be fully attentive and focus on the things that you’re doing in the moment and enjoy IMAGINARY them; what else are you going to do with your life? It also serves to remind us as a so- TOPOGRAPHY: ciety to appreciate the beauty of our planet Fragments and to take care of it before it is destroyed. Sondra Dorn Varga’s work has always been influenced by the environment and she focuses on the flora and landscape of the many places she SHOW ME YOUR ID has lived in or traveled to over the years. She has been to remote places untouched CURATED BY SHERRY MASTERS by man, from the high mountains in Europe An exhibit of local artists sharing to the far north of Norway. In recent years, the work that inspired their escalating global warming prompted Varga Work by Tom Starland to travel to Antarctica to find inspiration for colored glass. She combines these elements signature style a new body of work in order to raise aware- with glass frit and stringers and fuses them ness and contribute to the global climate together in stages; a process that takes two Reception with conversation. weeks to fire and cool. The final process of Varga’s connection with the Australian grinding and polishing takes another week Walk & Talk, Saturday, coastline is possibly her greatest inspiration before the sculpture is finally finished. June 29, 5 – 7:30pm when creating her art. She loves the beaches Emma Varga was born in Ada, in the where she lives and never ceases to be former Yugoslavia. She graduated from moved by the spectacular ocean and bush the University of Applied Arts in Belgrade panorama offered by the spacious win- in 1975 with a major in glass design and WHERE ART AND INNOVATION MEET dows of her studio. The Great Barrier Reef ceramics. Following her graduation, Varga influences and inspires much of Varga’s joined the emerging studio glass movement Upstairs Artspace work, especially the vibrant yet fragile coral in Europe and participated in many land- gardens immersed in azure blue waters mark international glass exhibitions. While 49 S. Trade St, Tryon NC which are now threatened by coral bleach- a freelance artist, Varga broadened her skills ing and human impact. Many of Varga’s collaborating with a glass factory in Yugo- 828.859.2828 works reflect lost flora landscapes which slavia, creating sculptural glass and glass upstairsartspace.org she recreates in their colorful glory as they design. In 1995, she left Yugoslavia due to are preserved in her memories. political unrest and immigrated to Sydney, Hrs: Tue-Sat, 11am – 5pm Australia. By that time, Varga had become a highly skilled and accomplished artist. UPSTAIRS ARTSPACE IS SUPPORTED, IN PART, BY POLK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, MARY F. KESSLER FUND Varga continues to push the limits of SONDRA DORN (DETAIL) AND NC ARTS COUNCIL. glass creating distinctive biomorphic sculp- tures with a unique and recognizable style. She participates in important international museum and gallery exhibitions and teaches around the world. The Art Cellar Gallery in Banner Bender Gallery is a contemporary fine art and sculpture gallery in Asheville, NC, Elk, NC, Features Works by Robert representing both established and emerg- ing artists. The gallery specializes in glass Work by Emma Varga sculpture created by respected artists from Eoff and Judy Brater Varga’s sculptures consist of three around the world. The gallery’s secondary The Art Cellar Gallery in Banner Elk, dimensional images enveloped in layers focus is an expanding roster of figurative NC, is presenting Through the Eyes of of clear glass using a complex and labori- and abstract painters. Robert Eoff and The Nature of Clay by Judy ous process that she has developed over For further information check our NC Brater, on view through June 8, 2019. the past twenty years. For each sculpture, Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery The Art Cellar Gallery is excited to kick Varga must cut hundreds, even thousands, at 828/505-8341 or e-mail to (Bernadette@ off the season with their first exhibition. of glass elements from clear and transparent bendergallery.com). This exhibition marks the beginning of many solo/group shows taking place this year. This first exhibition will showcase the watercolor paintings of artist Robert (Bob) Caldwell Arts Council in Lenoir, Eoff and the delicate hand formed clay works of artist Judy Brater. NC, Features Works by Charlie Originally from Memphis, TN, Eoff spent most of his adult career in broadcast television for The New York Times Com- Frye, Susan Frye, & Theresa Gloster pany in . He began painting The Caldwell Arts Council in Lenior, in the early 1970’s after being inspired NC, is pleased to host an exhibition of folk by the work produced in an art colony in art created by several local artists, includ- Memphis. Initially self taught, Eoff trained ing Charlie Frye, Susan Frye, and Theresa himself in the way of the brush and the flow Gloster during the Just Folk exhibition, on of the colors. Eventually he took classes view from June 7-29, 2019. A reception will which led him away from his “colored be held on June 7, from 5-7pm. water” paintings to the richly pigmented Charlie and Susan Frye are the propri- watercolors that he is creating today. etors of Frye Art Studio and Folk Keeper Through the Eyes of Robert Eoff will Work by Robert Eoff Gallery & Antiques in Historic Downtown feature works that capture Eoff’s views of Lenoir. Charlie’s focus is on creating great the world around him. Focusing on local embellishments, birds and other local fauna folk art, while Susan balances her time people, mountain vistas and places and of decorate these nature inspired works. Just between creating art, curating antiques, and course fishing! The work of Eoff has been before the final firing, each piece is deco- running the business side of the operation. Work by Theresa Gloster featured throughout the high country and rated with various hand-painted glazes. The Theresa Gloster is a ‘memory artist,’ a moment, inhabiting it with an intensity that the South. He is an associate member of result is a unique finished piece in bold and self-taught painter whose works exuberant- never fails to surprise her. the North Carolina and Florida Watercolor bright colors. ly chronicle her childhood years in the small “It’s like, you can paint the whole Societies as well as the American Water- Many viewers are amazed with the detail African American community of Bushtown picture in a few minutes,” she muses. “But color Society and the National Watercolor and quality or work that Brater produces. in Lenoir. Quoting an article by Glenn Hin- then you say, “Now, I’m going to enjoy this Society. The Nature of Clay will highlight Judy’s son, Ph.D. (Professor, Public Folklore, Art picture. I’m going to go back in it. And then Also a Tennessee native, Judy Brater most recent works which include several of Ethnography at UNC Chapel Hill): I’m going to take my time, and just work grew up with art being an integral part of highly decorated and beautifully glazed “As she paints, she finds herself caught on it. . . . Because in your mind - you feel her daily life on her family’s farm. Encour- canisters and large vessels as well as smaller up in reveries of memory, with sharply like your mind is going in there. And the aged, inspired and energized by her grand- works. remembered moments from her past vying only way that you can connect, is with the mother, a painter and a quilter, as well as her Together these two artists work will fill for expression.” paintbrush, and your mind. So you feel like mother who was also a quilter, Brater chose the gallery with bright, fun colors and wel- “There’s so much in my mind, that—it’s you’re going into that painting.” to pursue a career in the arts. Her thrown come the viewer in to an intimate look at the like, you’re trying just to get it out,” Gloster For more info check our NC Institutional and hand formed clay work is altered while world around us; from fish in a stream to the says. When she chooses which moment to Gallery listings, call the Council at 828/754- the clay is still wet to create unique shaping. little yellow finch perched on a branch. portray, she finds herself stepping into that 2486 or visit (www.caldwellarts.com). Coils that look like twigs, hand embossed continued on Page 24 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 23 The Art Cellar Gallery in Banner Elk continued from Page 23 The Art Cellar Gallery focuses on North Carolina artists while including select artists from across the Southeast, showing work from large scale canvases to smaller works on paper as well as including sculpture, glass and clay. A high country arts destina- tion celebrating 27 seasons, The Art Cellar Gallery is located on Hwy. 184 in Banner Elk. For further information check our NC Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery at 828/898-5175 or visit (www.artcellaron- line.com).

Our address is: Carolina Arts 511 Hildebrand Drive Bonneau, SC, 29431 Our phone number is: 843/693-1306 or e-mail at ([email protected]) Work by Judy Brater Haywood County Arts Council in Waynesville, NC, Features Works by John Julius Wilnoty

Work by John Julius Wilnoty The Haywood County Arts Council in ous iconography. Waynesville, NC, will present Solitude & Wilnoty had not been carving very long Mystery: John Julius Wilnoty, on view from when he gained the attention of the public. June 7 - 29, 2019. A reception will be held His “Eagle Dancer” was a masterful carving on June 7, from 6-9pm. that used the natural grain of the wood to emphasize the movement of the dancer. The sculpture was declared a “masterpiece” In the Small Works Gallery Kristen by all who saw it. Columnist John Parish Mode shares her recent works that speak to dubbed the artist the Cherokee’s “Michelan- her connection with the natural world and gelo.” Wilnoty quickly and quietly became her desire to instill the viewer with a sense “famous,” his work was in high demand. of responsibility towards the ever-evolving Although Wilnoty had only begun to ecological challenges we are facing. Her carve in the 1960s, in 1964 he was recruited inspiration and style are all about animal by the federal Indian Arts and Craft Board and human rights and she uses her work to teach a workshop for the Choctaw tribe in to awaken awareness to her Eco-Friendly Mississippi. By 1971, he was a member of mind. Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, the Chero- Finally, in the Lower Level Gallery, kee’s prestigious artisan cooperative. Less Caren Stansell and Miranda Mims Saw- than a decade after he began carving, Wil- yer combine their mixed media works in noty was honoured with an exhibition that Disrupted Narratives. Caren Stansell’s celebrated his “impressive carving skills” work incorporates her life experiences with and his “highly imaginative and expressive organic and found objects that help define handling of sculptural forms.” In 1972, he a sense of place to the viewer. Within that was given a second solo exhibition, this one framework, she addresses how emotion- at the Pasadena Art Museum in California. ally fraught relationships, particularly those That exhibit included 25 pieces in red and involving domestic violence, can redefine grey pipestone from a private collection. those spaces. Miranda Mims Sawyer’s Over the next decades, the Smithsonian and work speaks about the societal expectations the Washington, DC-based Indian Arts and placed on women through use of intention- Crafts Board collected many of his works. ally loaded materials like 1950’s wallpaper Since that time, Wilnoty continued to and figurative self-portraiture. Work by Mark Brosseau Work by John Julius Wilnoty carve, but did less carving after seriously The Upstairs Artspace is a nonprofit con- art that is sometimes experimental, often John Julius Wilnoty has been described injuring his hands and fingers with tools that temporary art gallery in downtown Tryon, avant-garde and always collectible. Our art- as a “legendary” figure among Cherokee must remain sharp enough to gouge hard NC. We exhibit two- and three-dimensional ists are usually established in their careers, artisans. A member of the Eastern Band, stone. His son, Fred and grandson, Freddy art and craft by leading artists of the South- but we also welcome the emerging artists Wilnoty was born in 1940 in the Bigwitch Bear carry on the Wilnoty name and legacy. east, particularly, the Carolinas, as well as whose work is fresh, innovative and chal- community of the Qualla Boundary and An exhibition of Wilnoty’s work - with artists nationally and globally. lenging. later lived in Wolftown. He grew up with samples by his father, sons, and grandson The Upstairs was founded in 1978 in little formal education. As a sculptor, he is - is titled: Solitude & Mystery: John Julius the upstairs bedroom of a local artist Craig completely self-taught, taking up carving Wilnoty. Pleasants. Today we occupy a handsomely when he was about 20 years old. Because For further information check our NC In- renovated building with over 3000 square of his innate skill, Wilnoty became an stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council feet of exhibition space in three separate overnight sensation, creating hundreds of at 828/452-0593 or visit (www.haywoo- galleries. The exhibitions change every six stone carvings, each with its own mysteri- darts.org). to eight weeks and are typically developed around a theme. The exhibits are curated by our experienced Exhibits Committee. Upstairs Artspace in Tryon, NC, We have a strong schedule of programs designed to educate children and adults Features A New Group Exhibition through tours, lectures, workshops, demon- strations, films and classes in local schools. Upstairs Artspace in Tryon, NC, is pre- of styles and topics in the current cycle of For further information check our NC In- senting Pop to Pattern, on view in the Street exhibits. In the, Pop to Pattern features stitutional Gallery listings, call the Artspace Level Gallery; works by Kristen Mode, on the colorful and whimsical works of David at 828/859-2828 or visit view in the Small Works Gallery, and works Cedrone, Mark S. Holland, and Mark Bros- Work by Miranda Mims Sawyer (www.upstairsartspace.org). by Caren Stansell and Miranda Mims Saw- seau. Each artist has a very different stylistic We have a long standing reputation for yer, on view in the Lower Level Gallery, all approach to painting, yet they all evoke a on view through June 21, 2019. sense of brilliance and vibrancy within their You can contact us by calling 843/693-1306 or by e-mail at - [email protected] The Upstairs Artspace is host to three relationships to color and pattern. but do it before the 24th of the month prior to our next issue. separate exhibitions featuring a breadth continued above on next column to the right Page 24 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Hours: Saturday,10am - 5pm and Sunday, 12 - 4pm For more information check our website at www.seagrovewoodfire.com STARworks in Star, NC, Offers Works University of North Carolina at by Deighton Abrams and Eric Knoche Greensboro, NC, Features Works STARworks in Star, NC, will present Open Form//CLSD Form, an exhibition fea- by Faculty Members turing work from ceramic artists Deighton The University of North Carolina at Abrams and Eric Knoche, will be on display Greensboro, NC, will present 2019 UNCG at STARworks’ School House Gallery, from Faculty Biennial, on view in The Leah June 14 - Aug. 31, 2019. A reception will be Louise B. Tannenbaum Gallery and The held on June 14, beginning at 5:30pm. The Louise D. and Herbert S. Falk, Sr. Gallery exhibition and reception are free to attend of the Weatherspoon Art Museum, from and open to all ages. June 8 through Sept. 15, 2019. A reception Form in sculpture is defined by its vol- will be held on Aug. 22, from 5-7pm. Art- ume and its mass as it consumes the space ists Gallery Talks will be offered on Aug. around it. These forms can be open, pierced 28, from 4-5pm and Sept. 4, from 4-5pm. to allow for air and light to pass through un- The Weatherspoon is pleased to pres- interrupted; or they can be closed, trapping ent the 2019 biennial exhibition of recent work by full time studio art faculty from shadow and mass within, interiors that will UNCG’s School of Art. As practicing never be seen. The ceramic works of Eric artists, the faculty voice a broad range Knoche and Deighton Abrams use abstrac- of perspectives and explore a multitude tion to react to worlds both exterior and of artistic practices, ranging from social interior, expanding and enveloping what is practice to narrative painting to pure both concrete and ephemeral. abstraction. Deighton Abrams is originally from This survey provides them with the Alaska and has an MFA with a concentra- opportunity to highlight their most recent tion in ceramics from Clemson University. creative endeavors to fellow university He has been awarded numerous grants, Jennifer Meanley, “Migratory Inflection” (de- Work by Eric Knoche colleagues and the greater community. It tail), 2018, oil on canvas. Courtesy of the artist. including the Clemson Art Department also serves as a source of inspiration for Scholarship for study in Jingdezhen, China Thailand and drove a muffin truck in New current - and future - UNCG art students, uals and connects multiple communities, and the Professional Enrichment Grant for York City before apprenticing to ceramist allowing these budding artists to see and both on and off campus, by presenting, artist research in Iceland. Abrams utilizes Jeff Shapiro. He later completed a short- experience classroom theory and tech- interpreting, and collecting modern and ceramic forms, both figural and geologic, to term apprenticeship to Japanese Living nique displayed in a museum setting by contemporary art. In recognizing its para- create complex narratives about the human National Treasure, Isezaki Jun, in Bizen, those who train and mentor them. mount role of public service, the Weather- psyche and its impact on the surrounding Japan. Knoche received his BA from the This exhibition was organized by spoon fosters an appreciation of the ability landscape. University of Minnesota. He exhibits and Elaine D. Gustafson, Curator of Collec- of art to positively impact lives. teaches internationally. tions. For further information check our STARworks is a Central Park NC proj- The Weatherspoon Art Museum at The NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the ect. Central Park NC is a non-profit organi- University of North Carolina at Greens- Museum at 336/334-5770 or e-mail to boro enriches the lives of diverse individ- zation dedicated to improving the economy ([email protected]). of the region by focusing on the sustainable use of our natural and cultural resources. Carolina Arts is on STARworks is located on Russell Drive in Star, just off I-73/74 in northern Montgom- ery County. Twitter! Work by Deighton Abrams For further information check our NC In- Sign up to follow Originally from Minnesota, Eric Knoche stitutional Gallery listings, call STARworks studied anthropology in India, poetry in at 910/428-9001, or visit Tom’s Tweets, click below! California, taught ceramics at a college in (www.StarworksNC.org). Check us out at (www.carolinaarts.com) or e-mail to ([email protected]) twitter.com/carolinaarts Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 25 Theatre Art Galleries in High Point, NC, Offers New Exhibitions JUNE 14 - AUGUST 31 The Theatre Art Galleries (TAG) in High Point, NC, is presenting new exhibits for the Summer, on view through Aug. 2, 2019. Featuring work by Owens Daniels: More Than a Picture, will be featured in the Main Gallery. Owens Deighton Abrams is a freelance photographer specializing in portraiture, commercial and special event and photography. He states, “I use photography as a means to communicate and express my Eric Knoche interpretation of the world around me, for as an artist I want my work to be a voice that can be free to speak to the issues of Opening reception June 14, 5:30pm my day reflecting upon their impact and influence on our culture and communities. My choice of subject matter (People) comes from a place of intuition and is fueled by an impetuous desire to partake in the stories of interesting people and how their lives have www.STARworksNC.org unfolded for photographs have the power (910) 428-9001 to evoke memories and suggest a sense of place & time”. Christopher Thomas: After the Gold ter properties when hot and cold elements sity, Rock Hill, SC), and Swim at Morton Rush, will be featured in the Upstairs Gal- Work by Owens Daniels are combined. It is also the unsolicited Fine Art (Washington, DC). lery. Christopher Thomas is an artist from repetitive variations arise according to each landmark of the lake, a spot that the teens Williams’s work was also recently exhib- Climax, NC, and currently serves as the Stu- work’s distinct attitude. nicknamed “Hot and Cold.” With these two ited at Aqua and Scope Art Fair / Art Basel dio Foundations Coordinator in the School The Hallway Gallery will host TAG diverse complexities, re-appropriated and (Miami, FL). Group exhibitions include of Art at the University of North Carolina at Teaches: Spotlighting the Art Work by re-narrated visual explorations attempt to the Weatherspoon Museum (Greensboro, Greensboro. His photographs catalyze ideas TAG’S Students. strike a balance between both past and pres- NC), the Mint Museum (Charlotte, NC), related to facture, color, and recall in works The Kaleidoscope Youth Gallery is ent, from an incident later marked in history East Tennessee State University (Johnson on paper that emphasize data corruption and hosting the Annual TAG High School Art as Red Summer. City, TN), Tiger Strike Asteroid project memory. An ornate container of flowers or Exhibit with art work from the students of Charles Edward Williams is a contempo- space (Philadelphia, PA) and other national a sacred still life are physically constructed many of our Guilford County high schools. rary visual artist from Georgetown, SC, and institutions. of small bits of color. The abstract made For further information check our NC In- holds a BFA from the Savannah College of Williams’s works have been reviewed in objective in the form of bitmapped imagery stitutional Gallery listings, call the Galleries Art and Design in Savannah, GA, and an local and national publications and media, facilitating a procedurally complex applica- at 336/887-2137 or visit (www.tagart.org). MFA from the University of North Carolina which include the Washington Post, NPR, tion of color by hand. Mediated, serial and in Greensboro, NC. Creating compelling and South Carolina’s ETV network (PBS imagery in oils, video / film, and sound affiliate). Permanent collections include installations, Williams’s work investigates the North Carolina Museum of Art (NC), current, historical cultural events related the Gibbes Museum of Art (SC), Knoxville Southeastern Center for Contemporary to racism, and to suggestive stereotypes Museum of Art (TN), and the Petrucci formed within individuals. His works define Family Foundation Collection of African Art in Winston-Salem, NC, Offers self-representation of human emotive American Art (NJ). Williams also received responses that lie within cultural identity the Riley Institute Diversity Leadership and reveal tension to expose the complexi- Award from the State of South Carolina for Works by Charles Williams ties within our sociopolitical environments. the development of enriching art programs The Southeastern Center for Contempo- Through his visions, we are encouraged within local communities. rary Art (SECCA) will present an exhibition to engage in self-examination, to question The Southeastern Center for Contem- of oil paintings by Charles Edward Wil- false boundaries that separate us, and view porary Art (SECCA) is a creative leader of liams. Entitled, Warm Water: New Works by the inner connectedness of our common the arts in the Southeast, a museum boldly Charles Williams, this exhibition features a existence. giving artists of the region a platform for collection of re-narrated visual works based Williams has attended summer art- visibility while connecting local communi- on the event that sparked the Chicago Race ist residencies at Otis College of Art and ties with the international world of contem- Riot of 1919. These works unfold the story Design (Los Angeles, CA), SOMA (Mexico porary art. Located on Marguerite Drive of five Black teens, and what reportedly City, Mexico), the Gibbes Museum of Art in Winston-Salem, SECCA is an affiliate caused the death of Eugene Williams in (Charleston, SC), and the McColl Center for of the North Carolina Museum of Art, a Lake Michigan on the South Side of Chi- Art + Innovation (Charlotte, NC). Solo ex- division of the NC Department of Cultural cago. With noted recollections and reported hibitions include Warm Water: New Works Resources. SECCA receives operational events, the work in Warm Water documents by Charles Williams at the Urban Institute funding from The Arts Council of Winston- and sheds light on the marginalizing op- for Contemporary Arts, Here we Stand: Salem and Forsyth County. Additional positions the teens faced during the fragile Charles Edward Williams at the Ellen Noel funding is provided by the James G. Hanes height of racial sociopolitical conditions Art Museum, Swim: An Artist’s Journey at Memorial Fund. nation-wide. The Chicago riot, which took the Myrtle Beach Museum (Myrtle Beach, For further information check our NC place on July 27, 1919, was the most violent SC), SUN + LIGHT at Residency Art Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. riot in a volatile summer of race riots across Gallery (Inglewood, LA), Put Your Hands secca.org). the United States. Where My Eyes Can See (Winthrop Univer- Warm Water: New Works by Charles Williams will be on display in the Potter The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month Gallery at SECCA, from June 8 through Work by Charles E. Williams prior to the next issue. This will be June 24th for the July 2019 issue Aug. 11, 2019. A reception will be held and July 24th for the August 2019 issue. on June 8, from 6-8pm. Williams will be Warm Water references the psychologi- After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs present and will give a short talk and answer cal racial constructs and the human state of into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. questions. This event is free and open to the the five teens during the event, as well as And where do you send that info? public and will include a cash bar (no bar the paralleled combination of chemical/wa- E-mail to ([email protected]). charge for SECCA Members). continued above on next column to the right Page 26 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, Carolina Arts is on NC, Offers Works by Dean Roland Twitter! Johnson and Owens Daniels Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, Sign up to follow NC, will present Floral Illustration II, featuring works by Dean Roland Johnson, and Winston Salem Dance Project Reboot, Tom’s Tweets, click below! featuring works by Owens Daniels, on view from June 7 - 29, 2019. Receptions will be held on June 7, from 7-10pm and on June 9, from 2-4pm. Dean Roland Johnson is continuing his exploration of flowers, which come in innu- merable shapes, sizes and colors and present themselves as beautiful opportunities for visual expression. He treats each flower individually to capture its unique character- istics. He loves flowers for their innate and immortal beauty and their ability to imbue the ordinary with mystery and passion. twitter.com/carolinaarts

Work by Owens Daniels Also experience, explore and enjoy Visit visual artist / photographer Owens Daniels exhibition, Winston Salem Dance Project Reboot, WSDP Beautiful, Passionate and Carolina Arts Powerful. This exhibition highlights several inspirational artworks of dance styles of students from UNCSA drama and dance on Facebook departments. This project was conceived from the ideal that dance and art can coexist and communicate a common language that we all can understand. Go to this link and Work by Dean Roland Johnson Daniels is a visual artist and photogra- Johnson has been painting with passion pher and face behind ODP Art & Design, “like” us! since childhood. While his professional Innovative, Creative and Larger Than Life journey has taken many different paths, the visual artist/photographer with a distinctive, common thread has been all things Visual. decisive and intimate signature photojour- At this stage in his life he is fully commit- nalistic style specializing in communicating ted to art - whether creating it or sharing his life’s experiences through art. passion for it with others. Noted author Jim For further information check our NC Dodson has written a feature story about Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. Johnson’s journey in the Spring 2019 issue Artworks-Gallery.org). of Seasons Magazine. the Craven County Cooperative Exten- prepare their final works for the exhibition sion maintained by the Master Garden- at Carolina Creations. NC Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount, ers Volunteers. More than twenty artists For further information check our NC participated, with oils, watercolors, acrylics, Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery NC, Offers Mr. Chips Invitational and even ceramics. Many of the mediums at 252/633-4369 or visit require framing, touch up, drying, or firing (www.carolinacreations.com). The NC Wesleyan College in Rocky time, and the artists were give two weeks to Mount, NC, is presenting the Mr. Chips Invitational, featuring works by 53 local and regional artists, on view in the Mims Art Gallery of the Dunn Center, through Craven Arts Council & Gallery in Sept. 15, 2019. With NC Wesleyan College’s Dunn New Bern, NC, Features Works Center Mims Art Gallery’s 23 year his- tory making exhibits of the finest available art from 18 different countries around the Celebrating Habitat for Humanity world, across the United States, here in The Craven Arts Council & Gallery in The Home exhibition explores this con- North Carolina and locally, it seemed like New Bern, NC, will present the Home, cept of what a home can be, and what it can a fun thing to make this invitational salon celebrating Habitat for Humanity’s anniver- provide for humans, animals, and our com- an extravaganza with 53 local and regional sary, which focuses on what “home” means, munities. Local photographers contributed artists. on view in the Director’s Gallery, at the their works to this exhibition coordinated by The Mr. Chips Invitational is a large Bank of the Arts, from June 6 - 30, 2019. Coastal Photo Club member Sue Williams. group show featuring local and regional A reception will be held on June 14, from The exhibition highlights and celebrates the artists and photographers who have shown 5-8pm, during the downtown New Bern 30 year anniversary of the Craven County at the Mims Gallery before. The greater Artwalk. Habitat for Humanity, as well as their Rocky Mount art community has so many This exhibition by Craven County pho- contribution in providing homes in our area. talented and creative individuals working tographers explores the meaning of what The Craven County Habitat for Humanity in their preferred medium. Visitors will home means, and what it provides to us. chapter has constructed 66 homes in our see fine examples of realistic painting, Millard Filler, co-founder of Habitat for area, as well as contributing to 41 homes some surrealistic painting, impressionistic Work by Ken Ketterer Humanity, once said, “Everyone, all of us, built internationally. colorful subjects, abstract art and photogra- every last person on God’s earth – deserves For further information check our NC In- phy....you might feel at home with familiar creative people and want to see what they decent shelter. It speaks to the most basic of stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council landscape....or find yourself absorbed in have done. human needs, our home, from which all of at 252/638-2577 or visit (www.cravenarts. the mindscape of a visionary subject...or For further information check our NC us either blossom or wither.” org). wondering just how did the artist make their Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery artwork. There’s a good chance you will at 252/469-8577 or e-mail to (eadelman@ recognize the name of one or two of these ncwwc.edu). Craven Arts Council & Gallery in Carolina Creations in New Bern, New Bern, NC, Features Works NC, Features Works From the Bern Focused on Juneteenth Celebration The Craven Arts Council & Gallery in and freedom inherit to the arts, and what Garden Plein Air Competition New Bern, NC, will present the Juneteenth, Juneteenth means to them. Carolina Creations in New Bern, NC, the natural beauty of New Bern in three featuring works by local African American Juneteenth, celebrated June 19th every will present the Bern Garden Exhibition, locations May 18th, which will now be on artists, on view in the Main Gallery of the year, commemorates the announcement of featuring works created during the Bern display and for sale in the gallery. Bank of the Arts, from, June 6 - 30, 2019. the Emancipation Proclamation in the state Garden Plein Air Competition, from June The Bern Garden Plein Air event in May A reception will be held on June 14, from of Texas at the close of the Civil War. In 14 - 29, 2019. A reception will be held on invited artists to paint or create on site at 5-8pm, during the downtown New Bern honor of this historic celebration of freedom June 14, from 5-8pm, during the downtown three locations in New Bern: Union Pointe Artwalk. in the South eight local African American New Bern Artwalk. Park, the Tryon Palace Outer Gardens, and Local African American artists will artists will present works about the holiday, Local artists created works inspired by continued above on next column to the right present their works celebrating the diversity continued on Page 29 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 27 2019 Watercolor Society of North Carolina Traveling Show

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Page 28 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Craven Arts Council & Gallery Wilmington Art Association continued from Page 27 / back to Page 27 African American History, their experiences as African Americans, and what freedom means to them. Mediums range from acrylic to colored pencil to digital painting, The Premier with individual styles drawing on classi- cal portraiture, animation, outsider art, and Afrofuturism. Visual Arts Artists with works included in this exhibit are: Lee Hood, Edward Hood, Dion Burroughs, Jarmon Fonville, and Claudius Organization Smith. of the Cape Fear Coast For further information check our NC In- Work by Lee Hood stitutional Gallery listings, call the Council at 252/638-2577 or visit (www.cravenarts. org). Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, Join the Fun NC, Offers Watercolor Traveling Exhibit Get Involved! Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, Want to meet other artists – NC, has been selected to host the 2019 Wa- just like you? tercolor Society of North Carolina Travel- Attend a monthly meeting ing Exhibition. The show will run from June 14 through Aug. 14, 2019, with a public and join. reception on June 21, from 5-7pm. See Calendar for more info: The exhibition consists of 30 paintings, which were chosen from the Watercolor wilmingtonart.org. Society of North Carolina annual show. There will also be three additional works recently selected from the organization’s 5Socials, Field Trips , Paint-Outs permanent collection. The exhibition began Detail of fine art painting its travels in Elizabeth City, NC; continuing by Neal Keller, 5Monthly Member Meetings to Williamston, NC; and New Bern, NC, WAA member 5 before arriving at Sunset River Marketplace Exhibit Opportunities & Member Discounts in Calabash. 5Workshops Led by Award-Winning Instructors Formed in 1972, Watercolor Society of North Carolina, Inc. (WSNC) is a profes- 5Lectures and Demonstrations and more! sional nonprofit art organization. The pur- pose of WSNC is to strengthen and promote watercolor throughout the state. The group Membership is open to artists & art lovers alike strives to do this by: elevating the standards of excellence in this medium, educating Join Today & Support Local Art artists by hosting workshops by nationally recognized artists, sponsoring juried exhibi- Work by Bonnie Becker www.wilmingtonart.org tions, and involving the people of North work by approximately 150 North and Carolina in the arts. For further info visit South Carolina artists, and houses some (www.ncwatercolor.com). 10,000 square feet of oils, acrylics, water- Sunset River Marketplace will also be colors, pastels, mixed media, art glass, fab- presenting, Red Hot Summer, on view from ric art, pottery, sculpture, turned and carved June 13 through Aug. 14, 2019. wood and artisan-created jewelry. There are Visit two onsite kilns and four wheels used by students in the ongoing pottery classes of- fered by the gallery. There are realistic and Carolina Arts abstract art classes as well as workshops by nationally and regionally known artists. During select months, the gallery hosts Cof- on Facebook fee With the Authors, a series of presenta- tions by local and regional authors. This Summer, the gallery will also be hosting Join us for the Art Walk on June 14, 2019, a number of “demo days,” during which Go to this link and from 5:30-8pm! artists will demonstrate how they work and answer questions. They will be posted on “like” us! Carolina Creations will display works from the Work by William West the Events tab on the gallery website. Bern Garden Plein Air of May 18 in the Red is the color of passion, adventure, For further information check our NC month of June! heat and sunsets. Often an artist will use it Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery for a spontaneous pop of color and some- at 910/575-5999 or visit Shop online www.carolinacreations.com times a painting simply radiates red. This (www.sunsetrivermarketplace.com). Daily group show features work in acrylic, oil, updates are available on the gallery’s Face- 317 Pollock St pastel, and other media. book and Instagram pages. Ca r o l i n a Downtown New Bern, NC Sunset River Marketplace showcases Cr e a t i o n s 252-633-4369 Open 7 days

Cameron Art Museum in States Military - Army, Navy, Air Force, nity to participate in the arts, exercise their Marine Corps, Coast Guard as well as imaginations, and develop their creative members of the Reserves, National Guard, capacities. Through partnerships with state Wilmington, NC, to Participate US Public Health Commissioned Corps, arts agencies, local leaders, other federal NOAA Commissioned Corps, and up to agencies, and the philanthropic sector, the in Blue Star Museums Program five family members. Qualified members Arts Endowment supports arts learning, The Cameron Art Museum (CAM) in more than 2,000 museums across our na- must show a Geneva Convention common affirms and celebrates America’s rich and Wilmington, NC, announces it will join tion that make this program possible,” said access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card diverse cultural heritage, and extends its museums nationwide in participating in the Mary Anne Carter, acting chairman of the (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID work to promote equal access to the arts tenth summer of Blue Star Museums, a pro- National Endowment for the Arts. “Organi- card for entrance into a participating Blue in every community across America. Visit gram which provides free admission to our zations such as the Cameron Art Museum Star Museum. (arts.gov) to learn more. nation’s active-duty military personnel and are providing wonderful opportunities for The Cameron Art Museum presents six Blue Star Families builds communities their families this summer. This program military families to share a memorable to eight changing exhibitions annually; pub- that support military families by connecting will begin on Memorial Day weekend, and experience together this summer.” lic programs which include: music, lectures, research and data to programs and solu- ends on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, Labor Day. “We’ve seen the tremendous impact the gallery talks, literary and performing arts; tions, including career development tools, Military can find the list of participating Blue Star Museums program brings to our ongoing family and children’s programs; local community events for families, and museums at (arts.gov/bluestarmuseums). military families, and we’re thrilled to be a unique program of tours for Alzheimer’s caregiver support. Since its inception in Blue Star Museums is an initiative of celebrating a decade of support,” said Kathy patients, and their caregivers; The Museum 2009, Blue Star Families has engaged tens the National Endowment for the Arts in Roth-Douquet, chief executive officer of School classes for adult and youth educa- of thousands of volunteers and serves more collaboration with Blue Star Families, the Blue Star Families. “Not only are museums tion; and Healthy Living Classes. The than 1.5 million military family members. Department of Defense, and more than fun to explore but are also great for making Cameron Art Museum also features the With Blue Star Families, military families 2,000 museums nationwide. memories and strengthening military fami- CAM Café. can find answers to their challenges any- “The National Endowment for the Arts lies as a whole.” Established by Congress in 1965, the where they are. For more information, visit is proud to celebrate the tenth summer The free admission program is available National Endowment for the Arts is the (bluestarfam.org). of collaborating with Blue Star Families, for those currently serving in the United independent federal agency whose funding For further information check our NC Department of Defense, and especially the continued above on next column to the right and support gives Americans the opportu- continued on Page 30 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 29 Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington continued from Page 29 Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens cameronartmuseum.org). Cameron Art Museum Cape Fear Museum Participating facilities in North and South Carolina include: Windsor Historic Hope Plantation North Carolina Winston Salem Asheville Kaleideum Asheville Art Museum Old Salem Museums & Gardens Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest Aurora University Aurora Fossil Museum Reynolda House Museum of American Art

Catawba South Carolina Murray’s Mill Historic District Aiken Chapel Hill Aiken Center for the Arts Ackland Art Museum Kidzu Children’s Museum Beaufort Historic Beaufort Foundation Charlotte Historic Beaufort Foundation Verdier Bechtler Museum of Modern Art House Museum Charlotte Museum of History Harvey B. Gantt Center Bishopville Mint Museum South Carolina Cotton Museum Wing Haven Charleston Dunn Gibbes Museum of Art Averasboro Battlefield Museum Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art Powder Magazine Durham Nasher Museum at Duke University Chester Chester County Historical Society Muse- Fuquay-Varina ums & Archives Fuquay-Varina Museums Columbia Grover Columbia Museum of Art US Presidential Culinary Museum Historic Columbia SC Confederate Relic Room and Military Hickory Museum Harper House/Hickory History Center Conway High Point Horry County Museum High Point Museum L.W. Paul Living History Farm

Kenansville Georgetown Cowan Museum of History and Science Kaminski House Museum

Matthews Greenville Matthews Heritage Museum Carolina Music Museum Greenville County Museum of Art Pineville Upcountry History Museum - Furman President James K. Polk State Historic Site University Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild’s Raleigh McConnells Joel Lane Museum House Historic Brattonsville North Carolina Museum of Art North Carolina Museum of History North Charleston Art in the Park North Charleston Fire Museum Richlands 2019 ~ 47th Year Onslow County Museum Rock Hill at two venues in Myrtle Beach, SC Historic Rock Hill Shelby Museum of York County Earl Scruggs Center Over 60 artists from the East Coast to Tennessee, with Sumter about 20 artists from our local area! Wilmington Sumter County Museum Hillsborough Gallery of Arts in Chapin Park Valor Park 1400 N. Kings Hwy Myrtle Beach Market Common Hillsborough Offers a New Exhibit 1120 Farrow Parkway The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts in June 29 & 30 October 12 & 13 Hillsborough, NC, continues its Featured Artists series this month with the exhibit, Full Circle, featuring new work by Ellie Re- November 9 & 10 inhold, Linda Carmel, and Jason Smith: two painters and a sculptor, on view from June 24 through July 21, 2019. A reception will Both Venues be held during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Saturdays & Sundays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art Walk on June 28, from 6-9pm. Ellie Reinhold writes, “The phrase full circle could indicate, simply, a visual image of a complete circle, or it could refer to a No Admission Charge • Child and Pet Friendly return to the place of origin. My abstracted landscape paintings of the last several Work by Ellie Reinhold years have shifted and changed, but usually In this series of paintings, I look at ways Art includes Paintings, Woodworking, continue to hold tree forms and the visual women, using their innate skills, can protect image of a full circle. However, the most and nurture the planet.” Photography, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, recent artworks that have left my studio are Sculptor Jason Smith describes his work Pottery and Stone 3D wall installations. These return me, full for Full Circle, “In my pursuit of artistic circle, to the artwork of my early exhibition expression, sculpture has always been my days when installation took center stage.” primary focus. My sculpture is abstract. I Contact: JoAnne Utterback at 843-446-3830 Linda Carmel’s paintings are often manipulate form in space to create visual whimsical, but her message is serious. Car- balance, using rhythm, action, and move- mel writes, “Our planet is in trouble. Who ment. I aspire to create compositions that can save her? All over the world women are convey both energy and serenity.” www.artsyparksy.com rising up and letting their voices be heard. continued on Page 31 Page 30 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Triangle Art Works LV D QRQSURƞW! Hillsborough Gallery of Arts RUJDQL]DWLRQGHGLFDWHGWRSURYLGLQJVHUYLFHV! VXSSRUW DQG UHVRXUFHV WR WKH YLVXDO DQG! continued from Page 30 SHUIRUPLQJDUWVDQGFUHDWLYHLQGXVWULHV The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is photography, textiles, jewelry, glass, metals, 7ULDQJOH $UW :RUNV FDQ KHOS \RX FRQQHFW! owned and operated by 22 local artists and encaustic, enamel, and wood. TXLFNO\ DQG HDVLO\ ZLWK WKH DUWV FRPPXQLW\ represents these established artists exhibit- For further information check our NC WR ƞQG DUWVUHODWHG JURXSV UHVRXUFHV MREV ing contemporary fine art and fine craft. The Commercial Gallery listings or visit (www. DQGQHZV Gallery’s offerings include oil and acrylic HillsboroughGallery.com). paintings, pastels, sculpture, ceramics, WWW.TRIANGLEARTWORKS.ORG [email protected] FACEBOOK.COM/TRIANGLEARTWORKS Duke University in Durham, NC, TWITTER: @TRIARTWORKS Offers Works by NC’s Young Artists Duke University in Durham, NC, is ing of how its programs can best support presenting New Faces of Tradition: Docu- millennial traditional artists and 2) publish menting North Carolina’s Young Artists, on a directory of this transformative talent. A view in Gallery 235 at the Rubenstein Arts key finding revealed that many of these cre- Center, through June 30, 2019, atives do not have high-quality photography Meet the rising generation of Piedmont- to use for promotion. This spring, student &211(&7Ť INFORMŤ&5($7(Ť6833257Ť 352027( area artists and entrepreneurs in this collec- photographers from Duke University, UNC tion of documentary portraits resulting from Chapel Hill and volunteer professionals a collaboration between the North Carolina helped solve this problem. This special ex- Arts Council, Duke Arts, and the Ruben- hibition debuts these collaborative portraits. stein Arts Center. The Rubenstein Arts Center is a hub for Some Exhibits That Are Still On View Young creatives around North Caro- artistic production at Duke University and Our policy at Carolina Arts is to present tion call the Center at 828/526-4949 or visit lina are making their mark on our state’s a new arts venue for the Triangle. Students, a press release about an exhibit only once (www.thebascom.org). longstanding - and its newest - cultural faculty, visiting artists, and other collabora- and then go on, but many major exhibits traditions. tors come together in flexible project studios are on view for months. This is our effort to In 2016, the NC Arts Council’s Folklife to hone their skills and create new work. remind you of some of them. Program began surveying artists under the Public programs - including performances, age of forty whose work comes from deep film screenings and exhibitions - launch this cultural roots and community connections. work into the world. Through conversations and questions posed For further information check our NC to artists across the state, the Folklife Pro- Institutional Gallery listings, call 919/660- gram sought to 1) gain a better understand- 1700 or e-mail to ([email protected]). NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, NC, Features Works

Work by Bette Mueller-Roemer by Subha Raghu The College of Charleston Librar- The North Carolina Museum of Natural ies Department of Special Collections is Sciences in Raleigh, NC, is presenting Light hosting a new free exhibit, Remembered on Life, featuring artwork by Morrisville, Voices: Women in Literature, created by NC, artist, Subha Raghu, on view in the local artist Bette Mueller-Roemer, on view Museum’s Nature Art Gallery, through July in the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Work by Michi Meko 28, 2019. A reception will be held on June Library, through June 14, 2019. The exhibit 1, from 2-4pm. is composed of twelve porcelain sculptures, The Sumter County Gallery of Art “Nature in all its abundance is the each representing a female literary char- in Sumter, SC, is presenting And Then primary source of inspiration behind my acter - from Sophocles’ Antigone to Lewis There Was Sky, featuring works by Michi artwork,” Raghu says. “I enjoy the enrich- Carroll’s Alice. A small book accompanies Meko, on view through June 21, 2019. ing process of interpreting a scene from each sculpture, identifying characters by Multidisciplinary artist Michi Meko (b. nature and bringing out its splendor with a name and featuring a quotation and source. 1974, Florence, AL) draws influence from touch of color.” A self-taught artist, Raghu For further information call Mike Robertson Southern culture and contemporary urban. works primarily with acrylics, in addition to at 843/870-1277 or visit He received a BFA in Painting from the soft pastels, colored pencils and charcoal, (http://speccoll.cofc.edu/). University of North Alabama. Meko’s work and paints on varied surfaces like canvas, has been featured in recent solo exhibitions wood and glass. at Dodd Galleries, University of Georgia, Raghu hails from the south India city Athens, GA; University of North Georgia, of Chennai but lives in Morrisville, NC, Dahlonega, GA; and the Atlanta Contempo- where she also teaches Carnatic vocal music rary Art Center. Recent grants and awards (south Indian classical music). “Being a include a Joan Mitchell Award, Artadia fine artist makes me relate every work of Award, MOCA GA Fellowship, a Flux art that I create to a song resonating its own Work by Subha Raghu Projects Grant and a residency at the Atlanta melody, as much as being a musician makes Contemporary Art Center. Meko was also me relate every tune I hum to a piece of art Sciences in downtown Raleigh is an active under consideration for 2019 Whitney Bien- displaying its pleasing hues,” she adds. Her research institution that engages visitors nial, NYC. Meko lives and works in Atlanta paintings have been featured in solo and of every age and stage of learning in the and is represented by Alan Avery Art Com- group shows at several locations in North wonders of science and the natural world. pany in Atlanta and E.C. Lina Gallery, Los Carolina. For more information, visit (www.natural- Angeles, CA. For further information call The Nature Art Gallery is located inside sciences.org). the gallery at 803//775-0543 or visit the Museum Store. Admission to the Gal- For further information about the Nature (www.sumtergallery.org). lery is free. All exhibited art is for sale. Art Gallery, check our NC Institutional Gal- The North Carolina Museum of Natural lery listings or call 919/707-9854.

The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month prior to the next issue. This will be June 24th for the July 2019 issue and July 24 for the August 2019 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. View inside the Bunzl Gallery And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). The Bascom: A Center For The Visual Arts in Highlands, NC, is presenting Ebb and Flow, Bloom and Fade on view in the Bunzl Gallery, through June 16, 2019. The Carolina Arts is on exhibition launches the first in a series of Work by Susan Harbage Page annual exhibitions celebrating the creativity North Carolina State University in Ra- Twitter! of fellows and students of neighboring arts leigh, NC, is presenting Borderlands-Evi- centers. This year, The Bascom: A Center dence from the Rio Grande, featuring works for the Visual Arts is proud to highlight by Susan Harbage Page, on view in the Sign up to follow works by fellows of The Hambidge Center Randy and Susan Woodson Gallery, at the for Creative Arts & Sciences in Rabun Gap, Gregg Museum of Art & Design, The His- GA. The exhibition curated by Lisa Alem- toric Chancellor’s Residence, through July Tom’s Tweets, click below! bik, features artist fellows of The Hambidge 28, 2019. Borderlands is Susan Harbage Center whose works express a lucid connec- Page’s testimony and a commemoration of tion with nature and a distinctive underlying the courage, fear, hope and determination structure, best characterizing an approach to that continues to drive countless people to twitter.com/carolinaarts compositional design inspired by the writ- risk everything in search of a better life. For ings of Jay Hambidge. For further informa- continued on Page 32 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 31 the Center at 843/724-7305. Redux Contemporary Art Center, featuring Redux Studios, 1056 King Street, Charleston. Charleston Artist Guild Gallery, 160 East Bay Main Gallery, Through July 13 - "Creative Cor- Some Exhibits Still on View St., Charleston. June 1 - 30 - "Southern Inspi- ridors: the Annual Redux Studio Artist Exhibition," continued from Page 31 ration", featuring works by Konstantin Voronin. featuring an annual exhibition highlighting work more than a decade, she has traveled to the demonstrate both the stylistic consistency A reception will be held on June 7, from 5-8pm. of Redux Contemporary Arts Center resident US-Mexico border near Brownsville, TX, to and the unique contributions textile produc- His exhibit is a collection of paintings that studio artists features new work considering art- record the journeys of immigrants entering tion brought to their oeuvre. The title of the display the artist’s venture into oils to show the ists’ experiences working amidst the community different aspects of Southern spirit. Ongo- structure and interconnectivity of Redux. The the United States. By collecting images with exhibition stems from Le Corbusier’s essay ing - Featuring an exhibit of works by over 80 dynamic nature of the greater creative commu- her camera and gathering found objects at “Tapestries: Nomadic Murals.” For further plus members of CAG who display a wealth of nity in Charleston is also explored in these new the scene, she has created what she calls an information visit (http://bechtler.org). talent in different media including, oils, acrylics, pieces as each artist reflects on how their work “Anti-Archive” that documents this still- pastels, watercolors, photography, printmaking is influenced by their immediate surroundings unfolding event. For further information & sculpture. The Gallery is also home for the and how elements of community is portrayed in call the Museum at 919/513-7244 or visit CAG office. Hours: Daily, 11am-6pm. Contact: their art. This is a Piccolo Spoleto Festival event. (https://gregg.arts.ncsu.edu/). 843/722-2454 or at (www.charlestonartistguild. Ongoing - In May, 2017, Redux relocated to com). 1056 King Street with 38 studios, three galleries, a larger print shop, classroom, dark room, and photo studio. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/722-0697 or at (www. reduxstudios.org).

Saul Alexander Gallery, Charleston County Public Library, 68 Calhoun St., Charleston. June 1 - 30 - "Come By Hyar: Songs of Resistance, Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians Hope and Love in Honor of Black History Month". USC Lancaster’s Native American Stud- A reception will be held on June 3, from 6-7pm. ies Center in Lancaster, SC, is presenting This exhibition will honor the voices, stomps, Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians: lindy hops, blues and soul of a once enslaved One Community, One Family, on view in people. The music of African Americans of the African diaspora is woven into the very soul of Le Corbusier, “Le canape II (The Sofa II)”, 1934- the Duke Energy Gallery, through Feb. 1956 © F.L.C. / ADAGP, Paris / Artists Rights the American society. Spirituals, ranky tank, field Society (ARS), New York 2019 2020. Curated by members of the Was- hollas, ring shouts, rhythm and blues and hip hop samasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians, this are all part of American music created by African The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is the fourth exhibit created for the Center Americans. African American music is forever in Charlotte, NC, is presenting Nomadic by a South Carolina tribe or tribal group. etched in the soul of America. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Murals: Tapestries of the Modern Era, The exhibit displays regalia, contemporary 9am-8pm; Fri. & Sat., 9am-6pm; and Sun. 2-5pm. an exploration and presentation of more art and artifacts, and highlights the tribe’s Contact: Megan Summers at 843/805-6946 or at than 40 tapestries created by artists usually pottery, beadwork, and musical traditions. (www.ccpl.org). associated with painting, sculpture, and The Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown architecture, including Alexander Calder, Indians is a Native American community The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston. Founded in 1773, is America’s Le Corbusier, Joan Miró, and Pablo Picasso located on highway 17-A between the first museum. Lowcountry Image Gal- among many others, on view in the Fourth- towns of Moncks Corner and Summerville Work by Kristi Ryba lery, Through Dec. 31 - "In the Company of Floor Gallery, through Dec. 1. 2019. No- near Carnes Crossroads in South Carolina. Animals: Pets of Charleston". This exhibition, madic Murals will highlight the museum’s They have been known by different names, City Gallery at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Waterfront comprised of 18 black-and-white photographs, collection of tapestries from the mid-20th the most common are Varnertown Indians Park, 34 Prioleau Street, Charleston. Through will chronicle the relationship Charlestonians century, as well as shed light on a unique and Summerville Indians. Currently, they June 9 - "2019 Piccolo Spoleto Juried Art Exhibi- have had with their pets since the late 1800s. medium that has been important to many have over 1500 documented bloodline tion," juried by Arianne King Comer. The annual Animals have always been part of a human’s great Modern and contemporary artists. descendants with over 200 years of history. juried art exhibition highlights the recent work of everyday life, whether worshiped, hunted for This will be the first time that the museum’s For further information call the Center at artists across South Carolina featuring painting, food or used as a means of transportation or entire tapestries collection will be on view. 803/313- 71721 or visit (www.sc.edu/Lan- sculpture, drawing, printmaking, and photogra- labor. Over the years, this relationship has phy. Artworks receiving prizes are presented evolved into one of companionship. Highlight- The tapestries will be hung alongside the caster/nativeamericanstudiescenter). alongside a limited selection of pieces identi- ing photographers such as Morton B. Paine, artists’ work in more familiar media to fied by the juror as meriting display. This year’s Franklin Frost Sams, and Chansonetta Stanley juror is Arianne King Comer, a BFA graduate of Emmons, this photographic exhibition will put Howard University, an art consultant, indigo and on view how Charlestonians spent their time community arts advocate, lecturer, teacher, and in the company of animals. Ongoing - Fea- textile artist. She has been an Artist in Residence turing the most extensive collection of South in the state of South Carolina since 1995. For fur- Carolina cultural and scientific collections in SC Institutional Galleries ther info visit (www.piccolospoleto.com). Hours: the nation, it also owns two National Historic through June 9, from noon-5pm, otherwise: Landmark houses, the Heyward-Washington Allendale and Church Street, Bluffton. Through June 2 Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat.-Sun., noon-5pm.. House (1772) and the Joseph Manigault House - "Expect the Unexpecting," featuring works by Contact: 843/958-6484 or (http://citygalleryatwa- (1803), as well as the Dill Sanctuary, a 580- Salkehatchie Arts Center, 939 N. Main St., well-known local artist, Joy Lillith Hermann. June terfrontpark.com/). acre wildlife preserve. Admission: Yes. Hours: Allendale. Ongoing - Featuring a retail store 3 - 30 - "Through My Eyes II, featuring photo- Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & through the Summer offering works by artists from the Salkehatchie graphic works by Kendra Natter. A reception will Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting Street, months, Sun, 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/722- region including Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, be held on June 9, from 3-5pm. The exhibit is the Charleston. Galleries 8 & 9, Through Aug. 18 2996 or at (www.charlestonmuseum.org). Colleton, and Hampton Counties. Hours: Tue.- follow up of a reflection of Natter’s ever-evolving - "Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Sat., 10am-5pm.Contact: 803/584-6084. photography and digital arts. Ongoing - Featur- Museum in Harlem". With works in all media ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston ing works in a variety of mediums by over 100 from the 1930s to the present, this will be the first Ashley River Tower, Public area at Medi- Anderson area artists, with all work moderately priced. traveling exhibition to reflect the full breadth of the cal University of South Carolina, Charleston. Changing shows every six weeks. Hours: Mon.- Studio Museum’s unparalleled permanent collec- Ongoing - "Contemporary Carolina Collection Bay3 Artisan Gallery, located in the Arts Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11:30am-3pm. Contact: tion. The exhibition, including work by artists such @ Ashley River Tower," featuring the larg- Warehouse, 110 Federal St., Anderson. Ongo- 843/757-6586 or at (www.sobagallery.com). as Romare Bearden, David Hammons, Norman est collection of original, contemporary South ing - Featuring works by Marion Carroll, Carol Lewis, Wangechi Mutu, and Lorna Simpson, will Carolina art on permanent display, including Cook, Joshua Davis, Lynn Felts, Jane Fried- Charleston expand understanding of modern and contem- 885 works by 53 talented artists, sculptors man, Cheryl Gibisch, Ann Heard, Ruth Hopkins, porary art by artists of African descent. Museum and photographers in South Carolina. Artists Diann Simms and Lori Solymosi. The work Avery Research Center for African History Shop - Now offering the inventory of the Tradd included are: Lucille Akinjobe, Jack Alterman, presented in the gallery features oils, acrylics, and Culture, at the College of Charleston, 125 Street Press, reproductions of works by Elizabeth Thomas Blagden, Jr., Carl Blair, Patti Brady, watercolors, photography, pastels, collage, Bull St., Charleston. Denmark Vesey Confer- O'Neill Verner amoung other exhibit related art Keith Brown, Julia Cart, Eva Carter, Jocelyn assemblages, sculpture, mosaics, and stained ence Room, Onging - "KABOH: A Legacy of objects. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Châteauvert, Lese Corrigan, Townsend David- glass and jewelry. There is a piece of original Twelve." Charleston Quilter Dorothy Montgomery 1-5pm; closed Mon. Admission: Yes. Contact: son, Linda Fantuzzo, Buddy Folk, Squire Fox, art for every home or office in a variety of price made "KABOH" in honor of the "Priscilla" story. 843/722-2706 or at (www.gibbesmuseum.org). Mary Edna Fraser, Cassandra Gillens, Anthony ranges. Co-sponsored by the Anderson Arts The quilt was in the possession of Dr. Joseph Green, Jon Holloway, Ann Hubbard, Lisa Center. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm, & Sat., Opala who donated it to the Avery Research Cen- Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, The Salosaari Jasinski, Erik Johnson, Kim Keats, 10am- 1pm. Contact: 864/716-3838 or at (www. ter in July, 2008. Corridor (2nd Floor), Ongoing Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arianne King Comer, Kit Loney, Paul Mardikian, andersonartscenter.org). - "Esau Jenkins: A Retrospective View of the Man Arts, College of Charleston School of the Arts,161 Nancy Marshall, Paul Matheny, John McWil- and His Times" This exhibition was developed Calhoun St., Charleston. Through July 6 - "Cry liams, Sue Middleton, Marge Moody, Gordon Beaufort Area in 1991 by the Avery Institute. After its display in Joy Park: Gardens of Dark and Light by Jennifer Nicholson, Jane Nodine, Marcelo Novo, Karin Charleston it traveled throughout the state of SC Wen Ma". The exhibition is an investigation into Olah, Matt Overend, Rick Rhodes, Ed Rice, Gallery @ ARTworks, home of the Arts Coun- under the auspices of the State Museum Travel- the construct of a utopia, inspired by the history of Molly B. Right, Susan Romaine, Kristi Ryba, cil of Beaufort, Port Royal, & Sea Islands, 2127 ing Exhibition Program. Consisting of (15) panels Charleston, South Carolina, a cultural and artistic Virginia Scotchie, Laura Spong, Tom Stanley, Boundary St., near K-Mart, in Beaufort Town measuring 24" x 36", the exhibit chronicles the capital of the American South, and an exemplar Christine Tedesco, Colleen Terrell, Leo Twiggs, Center, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring the work myriad of activities Mr. Jenkins was intimately of its opulence and beauty. This installation aims Tjelda Vander Meijden, Mary Walker, Sue and creative processes of new and emerging involved in. Additionally, it highlights his leader- to present both an alluring, gorgeous and other- Simons Wallace, Joe Walters, Sam Wang, Enid artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: ship skills as a conscious and compassionate worldly garden, and its darker counterpart. The Williams, Manning Williams, and Paul Yanko. 843-379-2787. community activist, organizer, entrepreneur and worlds created by the exhibition, is a juxtaposi- Hours: daily, 8:30am-5pm. Contact: Kathleen Civil Rights leader. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm tion of utopia and dystopia, and is presented via Ellis, Director of National Communications, Beaufort Art Association Gallery,913 Bay & Sat., noon-5pm. Admission: by donation. Con- an immersive sensory experience that utilizes MUSC, at 843/792.5602 or e-mail at (ellisk@ Street, across the street from the Clock Tower, tact: 843/953-7609 or visit (www.cofc.edu/avery). various forms of communication to convey its musc.edu). Beaufort. Ongoing - New works by more than 90 message. "Cry Joy Park: Gardens of Dark and exhibiting members of the Beaufort Art Associa- Cannon Street Arts Center, 134 Cannon Street, Light" is co-curated by Mark Sloan, Director and Charleston’s MLK Corridor on Spring and tion Gallery - exhibits and featured artists change Charleston. Through June 9 - "Contagion". Chief Curator and Bryan Granger, Director of Cannon Streets (including Cannon Street every six weeks. In addition to framed paintings Becoming part of a visual chain reaction, attend- Exhibitions and Public Programs at the Halsey Arts Center, 134 Cannon Street), Charleston. in a variety of media, the gallery offers prints, ees are invited by artist Karen Jayne to fill in the Institute. Jennifer Wen Ma is creating a brand Through June 9 - "Bet On Me, I Bet On You". photographs, unframed matted originals, jewelry, blank of the statement: ___ is contagious or ____ new site-specific, immersive, interactive, multi- Launched by the Charleston Rhizome Collective, sculpture, ceramics and greeting cards. Hours: is not contagious. The result is a collaborative media installation during a six-week residency conNECKtedTOO is an art and culture in/with Mon.-Fri.,10 am-5pm. Contact: 843/521-4444 or installation where the comments become part of at the Halsey Institute with her assistants as well community project with economic development, at (www.beaufortartassociation.com). the changing exhibit. The artist, with a BFA in 3-D as students from the College of Charleston and that will memorialize bygone businesses and studio art from Northern Illinois University, hopes community volunteers. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am- equally will celebrate existing businesses through Bluffton to explore how our personal action or in-action 4pm and open till 7pm on Thurs. Contact: Mark a series of indoor and outdoor art events and may encourage or discourage the spread of Sloan at 843/953-4422 or at (http://halsey.cofc. installations. At sites in and along, these interven- Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery/Learning identified contagions. This is a Piccolo Spoleto edu/exhibitions/). tions and art projects will place focus on TINY Center, 8 Church Street, corner of Calhoun Festival event. Hours: call for hours. Contact: call continued on Page 33 Page 32 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents The Fran Hanson Discovery Center, South Conservation of Southern Birds". Undergraduate Carolina Botanical Garden, Clemson University, students Maddie Colvin and Karli Sinclair have Clemson. Featured Artists Gallery, Ongo- teamed up to curate McKissick Museum’s newest SC Institutional Galleries ing - Featuring works by Nancy Basket, Sue exhibition. What started as a group project in a continued from Page 32 Figliola, Sue Grier, Sandy King, Jo Ann Taylor University classroom has been transformed into and Phil Garrett, on a rotating basis. Elizabeth an educational museum exhibition on extinct and businesses and the communities they serve. The Clemson Area Belser Fuller Gallery, Ongoing - This collec- endangered birds. By showcasing the stories of Cannon Street Arts Center provides a point of tion of watercolors, mixed media and pen & ink the extinct ivory billed woodpecker, the Caro- orientation to experience what conNECKtedTOO The ARTS Center, 212 Butler St., Clemson. drawings was generously donated by a dear lina parakeet, and the passenger pigeon, the is bringing to the MLK Corridor during the Piccolo Ongoing - Featuring works by local and region- friend of the SC Botanical Garden, Elizabeth exhibition brings to light the conservation efforts Spoleto Festival, with work placed throughout this al artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm & Fri., Belser Fuller. This incredible collection ranges inspired by their disappearance. Their legacy culturally significant neighborhood. Full details 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/633-5051 or at (www. from 1947 to 1992. New pieces have been added sparked the beginning of conservation efforts available at (www.piccolospoleto.com). As part explorearts.org). this year in celebration of Belser's 97th birthday. around the United States including the successful of the Southern Creative Places program, this Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Closed University conservation of the Bald Eagle. This exhibition project is funded in part by a grant from South Holidays and Home Football Game Saturdays. features objects from McKissick Museum, the Arts in partnership with the National Endowment Contact: 864/656-3405 or at (www.clemson.edu/ Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Col- for the Arts and the South Carolina Arts Commis- scbg/). lections, the Museum of York County, the South sion. Contact: call the Cannon Street Arts Center Carolina State Museum and more. Through July at 843/724-7305. Columbia Area 20 - "Swag & Tassel: The Innovative Stoneware of Thomas Chandler," the first retrospective Circular Congregational Church, Upper Columbia Museum of Art, Main & Hampton exhibition of a 19th century Edgefield, SC, potter Lance Hall, 150 Meeting Street, Charleston. Streets, Columbia. Through June 23 - "Shades since "I Made This Jar: The Life and Works of the Through June 9 - "Art of Recovery 2019 of Greene: The Art of Sanford Greene". Sanford Enslaved African-American Potter, Dave". Build- Exhibit," featuring an award-winning exhibit of Greene has worked professionally in comic ing upon the research in Philip Wingard’s 2014 over 100 original works that takes the viewer on illustration and related industries for over 15 Ceramics in America article, “From Baltimore to a journey through the challenges and triumphs years, including work for mainline publishers the South Carolina Backcountry: Thomas Chan- of the human experience. A Piccolo Spoleto Fe- Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and Image Comics. dler’s Influence on 19th Century Stoneware,” vtival event. Hours: daily 11am-7pm. Contact: Greene’s most recent work with Marvel series the exhibition will bring new archaeological and Call the Office of Cultural Affairs at 843/724- Power Man and Iron Fist as well as covers for archival research to bear on our understanding of 7305 or visit (www.piccolospoleto.com). Black Panther and Luke Cage have made him the nature and scope of Chandler’s technical and well known in the comic-book scene, but his aesthetic innovations within the context of mid- work is multidimensional. Taking a broad look 19th century Edgefield District pottery manufac- Work by Tom Dimond at his artistic evolution, this exhibition explores turing. Through Dec. 7 - "Thank You! Love, McK- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Clemson Greene’s versatility as an artist and illustrator issick," featuring our newest exhibition, organized Brooks Center Lobby, Brooks Center for from an early age into his professional career. as an exploration of recent acquisitions. This new the Performing Arts Lobby, Clemson Univer- Through Sept. 1 - "Latinidad: Latin American Art exhibition allows the public a glimpse of what, sity, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson. Through from the Collection". THe exhibition is drawn from why, and how we build our permanent collection. Aug. 2 - "A Patient Search: Paintings by Tom the collection, features 20 rarely seen gems from Thank You! Love, McKissick is a celebration of Dimond". Dimond’s work is highly detailed with the collection made between the 1950s and early the efforts of our donors, visitors, and institutional hidden meanings, textural interest and layers 1990s by artists born in Chile, Cuba, Mexico, partners who help us tell the story of Southern of abstraction. His work encompasses the and Puerto Rico, including Roberto Matta, René life. McKissick Museum is excited to highlight manipulation of materials to convey familiarity Portocarrero, Ruffino Tamayo, and David Alfaro new additions of art, silver, textiles, minerals, and nostalgia, as well as a state of ambiguity Siqueiros. With styles and influences on view pottery, political memorabilia and objects related Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibition at Marion that allows the viewer to interpret the visual including Mexican folk art and Surrealism, the to the history of the University of South Carolina. Square Park statement. This collection features large-scale installation also showcases a complete 1953 Over 120 objects, including McKissick’s most acrylic abstract paintings as well as smaller portfolio by important print collective Centro de recent gift of Amethyst, Smoky Quartz, and Mica Marion Square Park, Calhoun Street be- mixed media collages. His thoughtful titles Arte Puertorriqueño (Center for Puerto Rican Art) crystals from Ron Koning will be on display for tween Meeting and King Streets, Charleston. illuminate the inspiration behind each work and and contemporary photography by Jorge Otero. the very first time.2nd Floor, Lobby, Through Through June 8 - "40th Annual Piccolo pique viewer’s interests. Dimond’s career has Through Jan. 1, 2020 - "The Collection". Come July 20 - "Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibition". Marion Square spanned five decades and he has exhibited see the newly organized collection. We’ve gath- Awards Exhibition". Enjoy McKissick Museum’s is transformed into a beautiful open-air market work all over the country, in both the private ered ancient and modern works of art, together in lobby display of objects related to recipients of as some of the finest and most creative local and public sector. More than a decade after one space, that explore our shared archetypes, the Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Awards. The artists exhibit and sell their work. Stroll through being named Professor Emeritus, we are de- myths, and ideals. June 14 - Sept. 8 - "Wow Pop award is a one-time, annual award presented the park and browse the artists’ tents as you lighted to showcase his work back at Clemson Bliss: Jimmy Kuehnle’s Inflatable Art". Kuehnle by the South Carolina General Assembly to view original oils, pastels, watercolors, acrylics, University. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1-5pm or 90 min. is a performance and sculpture-based artist who practitioners and advocates of traditional arts sig- encaustics, photography, and more. With daily before performances. Contact: call Thomas creates large-scale, high-tech inflatables that nificant to communities throughout the state. This demonstrations and over 80 artists on hand to Hudgins at 864/656-4428 or at expand our notions of abstract art. For this exhibi- program is managed jointly by the Folklife and personally answer questions and show their (www.clemson.edu/brooks) tion, Kuehnle is filling four galleries with touch- Traditional Arts Program of the South Carolina artwork, the Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibi- able, interactive environments using inflatables Arts Commission and McKissick Museum. Ongo- tion offers a memorable experience and a great CAAH Dean’s Gallery, 101 Strode Tower, that combine sound, light, space, and texture to ing - "Highlights from the Permanent Collections way to enjoy the creativity of our local visual Clemson University, Clemson. Through Sept. create unexpected experiences for visitors as of McKissick Museum". Permanent - "Baruch arts community whether you’re in the market for 16 - "Portrayed," curated by Hannah Gardner. they move under, through, and around these Silver Collection," a collection of the Baruch a new acquisition, or simply window shopping. The exhibit showcases self-portrait drawings works. Kuehnle is also creating a bright pink in- family silver. And, "Natural Curiosity: USC and Demonstrations will be offered throughout the created by Clemson University artists in re- flatable sculpture that will project dramatically out the Evolution of Scientific Inquiry into the Natural event by participating artists. Hours: Mon.- sponse to the exhibit curator Hannah Gardner’s of the CMA façade’s architectural grid overlook- World". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm & Sat., Thur., 10am-5pm & Fri.-Sun., 10am-6pm. call for entry. The exhibit is the accumulation of ing Boyd Plaza, literally spilling out into the city as 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/777-7251 or at (http:// Contact: Call the Office of Cultural Affairs at two years of undergraduate research conduct- a calling card to the wonder inside. Supported by artsandsciences.sc.edu/mcks/). 843/724-7305 or visit (www.piccolospoleto.com). ed by Hannah Gardner exploring Art Therapy The Contemporaries of the Columbia Museum and combining the two disciplines of Art and of Art. June 14 - Sept. 8 - "Mimi Kato: Ordinary Richland County Public Library, 1431 As- Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library, Psychology. Participating artists include: Mari- Sagas". Kato draws on the rich history and visual sembly St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring 20 College of Charleston, 205 Calhoun Street, ana Aubad, Peter Barry, Hannah Cupp, Anna traditions of Japanese culture as well as the pieces of public art on permanent display. Hours: Charleston. Through June 14 - "Remembered Davis, Lauren Davis, Zeez Egers, Nicole Em- absurd everyday elements of contemporary life Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm; Sat, 9am-6pm; Sun, 2-6pm. Voices: Women in Literature," created by local bree, Katie Francis, Amanda Hazell, Caroline and merges them in imaginary landscapes. In Contact: 803/988-0886 or at (www.richlandlibrary. artist Bette Mueller-Roemer. The exhibit is Herring, Clair Hicks, Geneva Hutchinson, Kath- her lengthy artistic process, Kato photographs com). composed of twelve porcelain sculptures, each erine Kesey, Kara Lerchenfeld, Connor Makris, herself as a range of costumed characters - from representing a female literary character—from Wilson Marshall, Mary Jo May, Cassidy Mul- everyday Japanese citizens to fantastical crea- 701 Center for Contemporary Art, 701 Whaley Sophocles’ Antigone to Lewis Carroll’s Alice. ligan, Amanda Musick, Holly Rizer, Zoë Rogers, tures in the forest - and embeds these images St., Columbia. Main Gallery, Through July A small book accompanies each sculpture, Hannah Sexton, Taylor Staaf, Michala Stewart, into large photomontages. Her work is narratively 7 - "kendallprojects: HEAD TRAUMA From the identifying characters by name and featuring Anna Sullivan, Annamarie Williams, and Peden complex and darkly humorous. Supported by Outer Rim". In this exhibition, kendallprojects, the a quotation and source. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Wright. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-4:30pm. Contact: Susan Thorpe and John Baynes. Galleries 5 & name under which Jason Kendall presents his 7:30am-2am; Fri., 7:30am-8pm; Sat., 10am-8- Contact: call Denise Woodward-Detrich, Lee 6, Ongoing - "Modern & Contemporary Art from art, incorporates drawing, painting, sculpture and pm & Sun., 10am-2am. Contact: 843/953-5530 Gallery Director at 864/656-3883 or at (http:// the Collection". Celebrating some of the CMA’s performance. The exhibition addresses American or at (https://library.cofc.edu). www.clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva/). greatest hits, this exhibition features over 30 Football culture by exploring themes of identity paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures construction, masculinity, violence in sports and The Old Slave Mart Museum, 6 Chalmers Emery A. Gunnin Architecture Library, Clem- from the Museum’s collection that have not been conditional self-worth based on physical per- Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The Museum re- son University, 2-112 Lee Hall, Fernow Drive, on view recently. It offers the visitor experiences formance. Hours: Wed., 11am-8pm; Thur.-Sat., counts the story of Charleston's role in this inter- Clemson. Through Sept. 18 - "Contemplation both serious and sensual and is designed to both 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 803/238- state slave trade by focusing on the history of this Series," presenting a solo exhibition of new entertain and enlighten. Notable works included 2351 or at (www.701cca.org). particular building and site and the slave sales works featuring Clemson Master of Fine Arts are by Jasper Johns, Howard Thomas, Sally that occurred here. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Candidate, Denise Wellbrock. With a con- Mann and Edward Ruscha, whose famous image SC State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. Contact: The Office of Cultural Affairs at 843/958- centration in drawing, Wellbrock presents her of the Hollywood Hills (on view) has become a Ongoing - “ART: A Collection of Collections.” The 6467 or at (http://www.charlestonarts.sc/). “Contemplation Series”, depicting the human staple of the art world. Ray Taylor Fair Gallery, SC State Museum is home to over 4,000 works experience through body language and expres- Ongoing - Featuring a new and permanent of art, hand-made objects and various collec- Wragg Square Park, Charlotte and Meeting sion. Thoughtful reflection by the subject and installation of its ancient art collection. The instal- tions within its collection. Many of these pieces Streets, Charleston. June 1 & 2 - "2019 Piccolo observation by the artist provide glimpses of lation includes approximately 50 objects that have never been on display in the museum. Spoleto Crafts Exhibitions". Returning by popular the human experience that is often overlooked. introduce the major ancient civilizations from the ART: A Collection of Collections will highlight demand in its 39th year, for two full weekends, For this exhibit color has been subdued leaving Mediterranean and Near East. Examples of the some of these one-of-a-kind collections within the "Piccolo Spoleto Crafts Exhibition" provides versatility, skill and an overall interesting work. earliest form of writing from 12th century B.C. the museum’s entire collection. Guests will get festival attendees with an overview of the high Many of the works explore mixed media tech- Mesopotamia, are shown next to Egyptian scar- to explore works of fine, folk and decorative art quality of original works currently being created niques such as charcoal, watercolor, gesso and abs and Greek painted vessels. The world of the made by South Carolina artists that are being in a variety of craft media. Coordinated by the graphite. Using the materials in a unique, non- ancient Romans is represented by 2nd century grouped into collections within the exhibit based Charleston Crafts Cooperative Gallery for 2019, traditional way Wellbrock deconstructs her own glass and bronze items and portrait sculpture. on medium, subject or artist. This exhibit will the crafts exhibition features approximately 100 observations and bends traditional standards of Many of these works have not been seen since showcase rarely seen artwork by South Carolina fine crafts artists from Charleston and around shape, line and supposition. Hours: Mon.-Fri., the Museum moved to its location on Main Street artists, enhanced by the fascinating stories of the US, who participate in the one or both of the 7:30am-4:30pm. Contact: 864/656-3933. in 1998. The collection has grown over the last their inception and why they belong with other weekends of the exhibition. These fine crafts several years with the donation of 12 fine Roman works of art to give us a new look at South artists and artisans present and make available Madren Conference Center, Clemson Univer- sculptures in 2002 from Pennsylvania collector Carolina and its visual culture. The Crescent for purchase exquisite jewelry, one-of-a-kind sity, Clemson. Ongoing - Featuring wood and Dr. Robert Y. Turner. Admission: Yes, but there is Café, second floor mezzanine of the Museum. wearables, unique art objects in clay, glass, steel bird carvings by Grainger McKoy. Hours: no admission charge on Sun. Hours: Tue.-Sun., The house menu offers a variety of baked goods, metal, and wood, and special gift items. Artist regular building hours. Contact: Peter Kent at from 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/799-2810 or at juices, coffee, hot chocolate and tea. Lunchtime demonstrations - both scheduled and impromptu 864/656-0382 or e-mail at (peter.kent@clem- (www.columbiamuseum.org). offerings include deli sandwiches and alternat- - are a highlight for exhibition attendees. Hours: sonews.clemson.edu). ing daily soups, as well as grilled chicken salads Fri. & Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. 11am-5pm; & Mon., McKissick Museum, University of South and sandwiches. And let’s not forget the house 10am-5pm. Contact: visit (www.piccolospoleto. Carolina, USC Horseshoe, Columbia. Through specialty: spectacular fudge, handmade on-site. com). June 30 - "Founding Feathers: Extinction and continued on Page 34 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 33 began with several gifts from the artist himself Mon.-Thur., 8am-9pm; Fri. & Sat., 8am-10pm upon the occasion of the museum’s opening & Sun., 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/232-4433 or at in 1974. Today, the GCMA collection is one (www.upstatevisualarts.org). SC Institutional Galleries of the ten largest institutional collections of continued from Page 33 works by Johns in the world. Through Aug. Greenwood 11 - "How About Pleasantburg?" Featuring Museum Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm ; Sun.,1- expressionist compositions. This synthesis often sceanes of Greenville by Andrew Lenaghan, 5pm. Admission: Yes. Contact: call 803/898-4921 utilized a recurrent vocabulary of shapes and William McCullough, John Moore, and Ed Rice. or at (http://scmuseum.org/). symbols to create an elusive narrative exploring Through Sept. 15 - "Andrew Wyeth: Model personal, historical and political themes. Ongo- Citizens". Wyeth’s subjects focused on two ing - This exhibit introduces visitors to the history locations: Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, his of the museum and its formative collections. This birthplace, and Cushing, Maine, his second gallery also exhibits the histories and diversity of home since childhood. Drawing inspiration from the City of Florence, and the incorporated munici- the distinctive characteristics of these loca- palities of Florence County. Additionally, the Com- tions, he revealed universal attributes in his munity Gallery communicates the lives, stories depictions of landscapes, objects, and people. and accomplishments of significant past and This selection from the Museum’s collection present citizens of Florence County and mem- emphasizes Wyeth’s preference for painting in- bers of it’s communities. This gallery is one of two timate subjects, including his family, his friends, One of the 46 Topiaries permanent exhibit spaces designed by award and his favorite models. He once said, “I am winning exhibit design firm, HaleySharpe Design. an illustrator of my own life.” Through Sept. Landscaped areas in Uptown Greenwood, Pee Dee History Gallery, Ongoing - This is the 15 - "Persons of Interest". An exhibition of June 1 - 30. 2019 - "Signature Topiaries". Work by Olga Yukhno largest gallery space in the facility, comprising fifteen new additions to the Museum’s Southern When it comes to flowers, everyone loves the 3,300 sq. ft. of exhibit space. This permanent col- Collection, featuring figurative subjects from topiaries - from the majestic elephant to the Tapp's Art Center, 1644 Main Street, Columbia. lections gallery occupies the entire second floor, three centuries, “Persons of Interest” depicts dabbling ducks to the Safari Jeep. You will be Through June 28 - "24 Hours: (heart) Breaking east wing of the building. Artifacts are supported some of the South’s most intriguing subjects, astonished to see the variety of sculpture sizes, News," featuring a solo exhibition of new works by historical images and narrative interpretation, including politicians, socialites, immigrants, plants, colors and textures. In all, 46 unique by Olga Yukhno. This is an installation of new giving a comprehensive introduction to the Pee and allegorical figures. Through Sept. 15 - “living” creations are uniquely set in landscaped sculptures that interpret the media coverage that Dee region from prehistory to the present. This "Arnold Mesches: How Does Your Garden areas in Uptown Greenwood during the 52nd shaped Olga’s perception over the past year. gallery is one of two permanent exhibit spaces Grow?" Born in the Bronx, Arnold Mesches Anniversary of the SC Festival of Flowers. Each vignette will address a separate theme or designed by award winning exhibit design firm, (1923-2016) grew up in Buffalo, New York, and Each topiary has been adopted by an organiza- topic in humanitarian, social, and political issues HaleySharpe Design. Waters Gallery, Through in 1943 moved to Los Angeles, where he ac- tion and is sponsored by a separate organiza- that confront contemporary society. Hours: Tue.- Aug. 9 - "leap," featuring an exhibition of mixed- cepted a scholarship to the Art Center School. tion. Contact: (www.scfestivalofflowers.org). Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: 803/609-3479 or at media sculptures by Leah Mulligan Cabinum, In 1945, the artist came under FBI scrutiny (www.tappsartscenter.com). winner of the ArtFields® 2018 Solo Exhibition as a suspected subversive communist for his Throughout Downtown Greenwood, June Award presented by the Florence Regional Arts participation in labor-related protests. The FBI 7 - 9, 2019 - "52nd South Carolina Festival of ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia area Alliance. Often derived from found or repurposed maintained an open file on Mesches until 1972, Flowers Main Weekend". We kick off the 52nd Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, objects or detritus, Cabinum’s practice has been after which he gained possession of the file’s SC Festival of Flowers with highly entertain- 1101 Lincoln St., Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- described as post-minimalist, risky and honest. contents. He then created a provocative series ing and fun-filled events for all ages during our turing works by local artists throughout the Biomorphic, curvaceous and bulging forms mimic of collages using the material the file contained. main weekend. We invite you to stroll among convention center, including works by Mike Wil- the visceral and link the physical with the psycho- Ongoing - "Anna Heyward Taylor: GCMA Col- our larger than life, “living” topiary sculptures liams, Liisa Salosaari Jasinski, Tyrone Geter, logical. Natural references such as flora, fauna lection". Born in Columbia, artist Anna Heyward spread throughout the Uptown Greenwood Peter Lenzo, Jamie Davis, Tom Lockart & Mark and physiology symbolize the artist’s various life Taylor (1879-1956) was at the forefront of the square. Then come browse and shop our arts Woodham, Angela Bradburn, Virginia Scotchie, phases and emotions. Admission: Free. Hours: Charleston Renaissance at the turn of the 20th and crafts show, take in various performances, Denise Dent, Sue Grier, Brian Rego, Heather Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 2-5pm. Contact: century. She graduated from the SC College experience our Wine Walk, join in our 5K run/ LaHaise, Howard Hunt, Robert Campbell, 843/676-1200 or visit (www.flocomuseum.org). for Women, and later studied in Holland with walk, engage in Kidfest and tour exquisite Ernest Lee, David J.P. Hooker, Ralph Waldrop, William Merritt Chase. In 1916, and again in home gardens. And that is just the beginning. Elena Madden, Debbie Martin, Blue Sky, Laura Gaffney 1920, she traveled to British Guiana as a sci- See it all here and join us! Contact: (www. Spong, Jean McWhorter, Claire Farrell, Justin entific illustrator drawing native plant life. She scfestivalofflowers.org). Guy, and Jonathan Green. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists Gal- returned to South Carolina in 1929 and settled 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-5pm. lery, 210 West Frederick Street, located in the in Charleston, where she collaborated with Arts Center of Greenwood, at the Federal Contact: 803/545-01181. former Old Post Office building one street over Chalmers Murray on “This Our Land,” a book of Building, 120 Main Street, Greenwood. June from the Main Street with the City of Gaffney prints inspired by the crops--indigo, rice, cotton, 6 - 29 - "Juried Art Show & Exhibit". A reception Land Bank Lofts Gallery, Federal Land Bank Visitors Center, Gaffney. Ongoing - Featur- tobacco--and natural life--birds and flowers--of will be held on June 8, from 5-7, with an awards Building, 1401 Hampton Street, Columbia. ing works in a varierty of media by Cherokee the Lowcountry. Ongoing - "Art and Artists of ceremony held at 6pm. The annual South Ongoing - Land Bank Lofts Gallery is growing County artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & South Carolina: David Drake, Jasper Johns, Carolina Festival of Flowers moves into its as a large-scale center for exhibiting home- Sat., 9am-1pm. Contact: 864-489-9119 or 864- William H. Johnson, and Grainger McKoy". The 52nd year in June 2019. The Juried Art Show grown original art. In 2016, the South Carolina 489-9817. contributions of South Carolina artists to our is a sanctioned event hosted annually by The Artists group set out to create a gallery in the culture are as varied and rich as the stories of Arts Center of Greenwood, in coincidence with historic building constructed in 1924. Home to the Georgetown the artists themselves. The GCMA is proud to the festival. The show features artwork from famous "Tunnel Vision" & "Haystacks" murals, dedicate an entire gallery to the accomplish- artists all over South Carolina and portions of the as it was originally known has been com- Prevost Gallery, Rice Museum, 633 Frint ments of four of the nation’s greatest artists, the southeast with monetary awards totaling pletely transformed into a modern masterpiece Street, Georgetown. Through June 10 - "New each of whom has called South Carolina home. $2,600. Ongoing - Featuring works by local for today’s lifestyle. Hours: call for hours. Contact: Voices - Three Young Artists from Georgetown Admission: Free. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-6pm and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- call 803/828-7790 or South Carolina Artists by County," featuring works by Lilliane Cotton, and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 864/271-7570 or at 5pm & Sat., 9:30am-1:30pm. Contact: Anne calling 803/602-4814 or at (http://www.southcaro- Sarah Green, and Katianne Steel. Hours: Mon.- (www.gcma.org). Craig or Jennifer Smith at 864/388-7800 or at linaartists.com). Sat., 10am-4:30pm. Contact: 843/546-7423 or (www.emeraldtriangle.us/arts-center). at (www.ricemuseum.org). Lipscomb Gallery, South Carolina Governor’s Due West School for the Arts and Humanities, 15 Uni- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greenwood Greenville versity St., Greenville. Ongoing - We feature Uptown Greenwood Market, 220 Maxwell Bowie Arts Center, Bonner St., Erskine College, several exhibitions throughout each year - our Ave., Greenwood. June 7 & 8, 9am-6pm - "2019 Due West. Ongoing - Permanent Collections, Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," own students and faculty, plus many guest art- Arts & Crafts Show". You’ll be amazed at the 19th c. furniture, cut-glass, clocks and decorative featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first ists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Visitors are incredible handmade and creative works, so get arts. Also, 19th & early 20th c. music boxes & Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries asked to sign in at the Administration Building’s ready to shop! The event features original work mechanical musical instruments. Hours: M-Th, throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. front desk before entering campus. Contact: from talented artists and crafts people from all 1-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 864/379-8867. fristfridaysonline.com). 864/282-3777. over the Southeast. All juried exhibitors’ work has been handmade by the exhibitors and must be Elloree Greenville Center for Creative Arts, 25 Draper Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, 16 their own original design and creation. See the Street, Greenville. June 7 - July 24 - "Fiber, Augusta Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featur- creative process in action with several of our ex- Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Mu- Paper, Scissors," showcases four artists from ing works by Greenville area artists. Hours: hibitors demonstrating their craft in their booths. seum, 2714 Street, Elloree. Ongo- the Greenville area whose emphasis on their Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 864/467-3132, or Something for every taste and budget with items ing - Stroll Cleveland Street as it appeared in chosen medium celebrates the beauty of cloud at (www.greenvillearts.com). from the most contemporary to the most tradi- 1900 and delight in the recreated stores, bank formations and South Carolina's landscapes. A tional. Contact: (www.scfestivalofflowers.org). and hotel; Explore the train station, logging and reception will be held on June 7, from 6-9pm and Museum & Gallery, Bob Jones University, butchering areas; Visit Snider Cabin, birthplace an ARTalk will be offered on July 16, from 6-7pm. Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville. Ongoing Hartsville of William J. Snider, founder of Elloree; Learn Douglas Piper (Greenville, SC), Meredith Piper - "Likely and Unlikely Pairings," featuring a fasci- about tenant farming and meet midwife Mary Ella (Greenville, SC), and Mark Mulfinger (Greenville, nating juxtaposition of art and mundane objects Black Creek Arts Center, 116 West College Jones who was responsible for delivering many SC) see an unexplained beauty in the clouds revealing a variety of viewpoints. Through this Ave., Hartsville. Ongoing - Featuring works by Elloree babies; Take a rest in the two-seater which is intrinsically tied to their their craft. Their special comparative display, the unique presenta- local and regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., outhouse; Explore a plantation gin house with body of work Amongst the Clouds consists of tion serves as an engaging tool for all viewers 10am-1pm and 2-5pm; Fri., 10am-2pm and 1st its original gin, cotton press, and mechanicals; various mediums including work based in batik, interested in understanding the many facets of Sat. of the month 10am-1pm. Contact: 843/332- Learn how cotton is grown, picked and ginned watercolor, acrylic and oil paint, block prints, art, culture, and thought. Ongoing - Permanent 6234 or at (www.blackcreekarts.org). today; See the variety of horse-drawn plows, and textile. Their work will on display in Gallery exhibition of the finest collection of religious art in planters and cultivators that farmers used to work A. Over the course of 100 consecutive days, America, including works by Rubens, Botticelli, Hartsville Museum and Sculpture Courtyard, their land; Meet Ruby Doo and learn about the Sarah Mandell (Greenville, SC) created one fiber and Van Dyck. Offering visitors a 60-minute 222 North Fifth Street, corner of Fifth Street and history of mules and the vital role they played in painting per day. Focusing on South Carolina’s audio-guided tour of over 40 favored works for a Home Avenue, Hartsville. Ongoing - Housed in southern agriculture; and Visit the upstairs gallery landscapes, her 100 Days, 100 Fibers in Gallery modest fee. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: a 1930’s Post Office Building, the museum has for the latest show featuring work by local and B induces fascination over this state’s abundance 864/242-5100, Ext. 1050 or at (www.bjumg.org). kept many of the unique architectural features of regional South Carolina artists, a baseball exhibit, of sceneries and landmarks. This collection of the building. The skylight, original to the building, a postcard exhibit or any of a variety of chang- fiber painting shares Sarah’s appreciation for all ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greenville has been retrofitted with stained glass panels de- ing exhibits. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed.-Sat., the beauty SC has to offer. Ongoing - Home to Centre Stage Theatre Gallery, 501 River picting the flora and fauna significant to the area. 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-897-2225 or at (http:// 16 studio artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Street, Greenville. June 7 - July 12 - "Nature’s The Sculpture Courtyard added in 2000 features www.elloreemuseum.org). Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: call 864/735-3948 or at Patterns," featuring works by Roger Bruckner. many different types of sculpture. The Showcase (www.artcentergreenville.org). A reception will be held on June 7, from 6:30- Gallery presents special exhibits focusing on Florence 9pm. Ongoing - Featuring works by visual history, the arts or present day events. Hours: Greenville County Museum of Art, 420 Col- art members of MAC. Exhibits are offered in Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm (closed from noon-1pm on Florence County Museum, 111 West Cheves lege Street, Greenville. Through June 9 - "Jas- collaboration with the Metropolitan Arts Council. Fri.) and Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 843/383-3005 Street, across the street from the Francis Marion per Johns: More Than Meets the Eye". Born in Hours: Tue.-Fri., 2-6pm & 2 hr. prior to shows. or at (www.hartsvillemuseum.org). University Performing Arts Center, Florence. 1930, Jasper Johns is the world’s most critically Contact: MAC at 864/467-3132 or at Special Exhibits Gallery, Through Sept. 22 - acclaimed living artist. His work bridges the (www.greenvillearts.com). Hilton Head Island Area "Manning Williams". Charleston native artist Man- immediate post-World War II modernist trends ning Williams (1939 - 2012) began his career as of Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism with Whole Foods Market, café area, 1140 Wood- Art League of Hilton Head Gallery, at the Arts a realist artist. However, in the 1990s, his art took subsequent movements of the 1960s, including ruff Rd., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring rotat- Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove an extraordinary turn as Williams began to incor- Pop art, Minimalism, and Conceptual art. The ing exhibits of works by members of Upstate Lane, Hilton Head Island. Through June 1 - porate comic book imagery into large, abstract GCMA collection of works by Jasper Johns Visual Arts (changing every 60 days). Hours: continued on Page 35 Page 34 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Franklin G. Burroughs • Simeon B. Chapin plore their evolution through time. A native of the Art Museum, 3100 South Ocean Blvd., beside Lowcountry, Chaplin graduated from R.B. Stall Springmaid Beach, Myrtle Beach. Closed until High School and earned an Associate’s Degree SC Institutional Galleries June 3. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., in Art from Trident Technical College and a certifi- continued from Page 34 1-4pm. Contact: 843/238-2510 or at (www. cate from Pixar Animation Studios in Los Ange- myrtlebeachartmuseum.org). les, CA. His work has been exhibited in solo and "26th Biennale, National Juried Art Exhibition Little of that Human Touch: The Prehistory of group exhibitions throughout the Lowcountry and 2019," featuring works by 100 artists from 25 South Carolina". Archaeological artifacts tell the Seacoast Artists Gallery, located at The Market has received a number of awards from judged art States, including SC, juried by Alan Flattmann. story of Native Americans from the last Ice Age Common, 3032 Nevers Street, Myrtle Beach. On- competitions. Quintin has been creating murals, June 4 - 29 - "Coastal Glassworks," featuring 19,000 years ago until European contact in the going - features the works of over 70 local artists portraits, and other commissioned pieces for works by Kathy Oda. A reception will be held 17th century. Hands on opportunities for children of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Carolina, local businesses, schools, organizations, and on June 5, from 5-7pm. Beaufort-based glass of all ages. D. Lindsay Pettus Gallery, Ongoing a nonprofit visual arts organization dedicated to individuals as a freelance artist since 2011 and artist, Kathy Oda, is presenting her newest - "The Story of Catawba Pottery". This National advancing excellence in the visual arts through currently provides residencies in North Charles- glasswork as part of her exhibit at Art League Endowment for the Arts funded exhibit traces teaching, exhibits, workshops and special events. ton schools and community groups as the City of Gallery. Fern leaves, flowering bromeliad and the art, culture and history of Catawba pottery, Guild membership benefits include monthly North Charleston’s 2018/19 Artist-in-Residence. images of sea turtles are abundant in her the oldest Native American pottery tradition in meetings, programs & presentations; and oppor- 3rd Floor, Through June 21 - "Swing Coats by glass. “Living in the Lowcountry inspires me. the United States. Ongoing - The Center is tunities to participate in Spring & Fall Art Shows Patricia A. Montgomery – Honoring the Heroines The proximity to the ocean, the marsh and the 15,000 square foot facility in historic downtown and Web Gallery. Artwork includes oil, acrylic, of the Civil Rights Movement". Fiber artist Patricia unique flora and fauna all combine to move Lancaster. Guests will have the opportunity to watercolor, fiber art, mixed media, clay, metal A. Montgomery presents a series of swing coats me to interpret them in glass. Using a unique tour the NAS Center’s gallery spaces, archives, engraved jewelry, sculpture, assemblage, and constructed from story quilts using traditional layering technique, I strive to give the illusion of classrooms, and archaeology, language, and fine art photography. Art classes and workshops African American quilting design and construc- movement in each of my pieces.” Hours: Mon.- audio-visual labs. Home to the world’s largest offered. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., tion techniques to honor unsung heroines of the Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 843/681-5060 or at collection of Catawba Indian pottery, the NAS noon-6pm. Contact: 843.232.7009, e-mail at Civil Rights Movement. Using vivid color palettes, (www.artleaguehhi.org). Center will offer exhibits of regional Native ([email protected]) or at asymmetrical and strip piecing, evocative quilt- American Art, classes and programs focused on (www.seacoastartistsguild.com). ing stitches, hidden protective charm symbols, Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Gal- Native American history, culture, archaeology, appliqued figurative images and interpretations lery, Coastal Discovery Museum, at Honey folklore, and language. Hours: Tue., Wed., Fri., Newberry of Anglo-American traditional patterns, each coat Horn, off Highway 278, across from Gumtree & Sat., 10am-5pm; Thur., 10am-7pm; of Mon. by represents one unsung heroine of the Civil Rights Road, Hilton Head Island. Through June appt only. Contact: 803/313-7172 or visit (http:// Newberry Arts Center, 1200 Main Street loca- Movement. The coats will be displayed on walls 28 - "Response to Nature: The Watercolors of usclancaster.sc.edu/NAS/). tion, Newberry. Ongoing - The Newberry Arts and mannequins, allowing viewers to stand next P.A. Kessler". Kessler is a local artist with an Center was established in 2014 and is operated to or walk among these representations of Civil international reputation. Even surrounded by Laurens by the City’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Rights heroines. Montgomery received her BFA the fascinating natural beauty of the Low- Department. In less than a year a solid arts in Fine Art from Holy Names College and her country, we all too often walk past it without The Artist’s Coop, 113 E.Laurens St., on the program was established that includes programs MFA in Fine Art from John F. Kennedy Univer- taking the time to slow down and appreciate its Historic Downtown Square., Laurens. Ongo- for all ages. The mission of the Newberry Arts sity. Her textile paintings have been exhibited in magnificence up close. Kessler’s work gives us ing - Featuring works by over 50 cooperatiave Center (NAC) and Newberry Arts Program is to both national and international exhibitions. She pause to stop and reflect on the beauty of na- members, including paintings, jewlery, pottery provide quality arts experiences to all interested has exhibited in venues in California, Texas, ture that can de discovered in a flower, a nest, and weavings. Also art classes for children and citizens and increase support for working artists Costa Rica, and South Africa, among others. or a feather dropped along a path.Ongoing adults. Hours: Tue.-Fri.,10am-5:30pm & Sat., while creating appreciative current and future art She currently lives in Oakland, California. Hours: - This beautiful 69-acre site will serve as the 10am-3pm. Contact: 864/984-9359 or at (www. patrons by involving the diverse population and Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Museum's base for programs highlighting the laurensartistscoop.org). fostering local economic growth while enhanc- 843/740-5854, or at (http://northcharlestonarts- cultural heritage and natural history of the Low- ing the quality of life for all residents. The NAC fest.com/). country. And, it will provide a signature venue Marion also established and hosted the first ever South for community events for people of all ages. Carolina Clay Conference, an annual conference North Charleston Riverfront Park, 1001 Ev- The opening includes the renovation of a 6,000 Marion County Museum, 101 Wilcox Avenue, for clay enthusiasts held in Newberry each year. erglades Dr., The Navy Yard at Noisette (former sq. foot former hunting retreat, renamed the Marion. Ongoing - Changing exhibits are Hours: Call for hours. Contact: 803/597-1125 or Charleston Naval Base), North Charleston. "Discovery House," containing the Museum's displayed in two galleries downstairs. These at (www.NewberryArtsCenter.com). Through Mar. 22, 2020 - "14th annual National new interactive exhibits, temporary gallery can be local exhibits, or traveling exhibits from Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition". space and community meeting rooms. Hours: the South Carolina State Museum’s collections. North Charleston Sculpture artists from across the nation were Mon.-Sat., 9am-4:30pm & Sun., 11am-3pm. The Magnolia Room of the museum is furnished invited to participate in the "14th annual National Contact: 843-689-6767 ext. 224 or at (www. with lovely antiques once used in the Aiken-Rhett Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition". coastaldiscovery.org). House in Charleston. These pieces were a gift Twelve sculptures by artists from eight different from the Charleston Museum. The upstairs gal- states were juried into the exhibit. Awards for Lake City leries feature a turn-of-the-century classroom, a Best in Show, Outstanding Merit, and Honorable farm room, and a variety of displays concerning Mentions will be determined by the juror once Jones-Carter Gallery, 105 Henry Street, next to the people and places of Marion County. Hours: all pieces are installed. Organized by the City of The Bean Market, Lake City. Through Aug. 3 - Tues.-Fri., 9am-noon & 1-5pm. Contact: 843/423- North Charleston Cultural Arts Department and "Suspending Disbelief," featuring works by Jenny 8299 or at (http://www.marionsc.org/musem). presented as a component of the annual North Fine of Alabama. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Charleston Arts Fest, this unique exhibition offers Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: call 843-374-1505 or at McCormick established and emerging artists the opportunity (https://www.facebook.com/JonesCarterGallery/). to display their inspiring and extraordinary sculp- The MACK, McCormick Arts Council Gallery, 115 tures throughout the picturesque North Charles- TRAX Visual Art Center, 122 Sauls Street, Lake Main Street, located in the historic Keturah Hotel, ton Riverfront Park, set along the banks of the City. Through July 27 - "Habitat For Humanity", McCormick. Ongoing, The Artisans Gallery Cooper River. An estimated 50,000 people visit featuring works by Beverly Buchanan. Through Shop at the MACK - Featuring works of over 30 this public park annually to enjoy the amenities July 27 - "Stompin’ Grounds," featuring works by artisans including paintings, pottery, jewelry, jack- located in the heart of the city’s arts community. Jerry Siegel. Hours: Monday-Saturday: 11am-5- ets, gourds, woodworking, textiles, soaps and The juror for this year’s exhibition was Katelyn pm and Sunday: 1-5pm. Contact: 803/435-3860. more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Work by Kathryn Jill Johnson Kirnie. Kirnie has served as the Director of Public 864/852-3216 or at (http://mccormickarts.org/). City of North Charleston Art Gallery, North Art Chattanooga since 2016. She moved back Lancaster Charleston Performing Arts Center & Conven- to her hometown of Chattanooga, TN, after living Mount Pleasant tion Center Complex, common walkways, 5001 and working in Portland, OR, and Boston, MA, Coliseum Drive, North Charleston. June 3 - 28 where she managed the public art program for Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, Mount - "Imitations," featuring mixed media drawings the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Hours: daylight Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, 99 Harry by Kathryn Jill Johnson, of Huntsville, AL. June hours. Contact: 843/740-5854 or at (http://www. M. Hallman, Jr. Blvd., under the bridge, Mount 3 - 28 - "You Feel Like Sand Paper," featuring northcharleston.org/Residents/Arts-and-Culture. Pleasant. Ongoing - The pavilion is a tribute mixed media drawings by Courtney Sparks, of aspx). to the generations of men and women who San Francisco, CA. Hours: Tue./Fri., noon-5pm, have carried on this African tradition for more Wed., 11am-5pm, Thur. 11am-7pm. Contact: Orangeburg than three centuries. Kiosks and panels tell the 843/740-5854, or at (http://www.northcharles- history of this unique craft, and the open-air ton.org/Residents/Arts-and-Culture.aspx). I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium, facility provides a venue for local basketmak- SC State University, 287 Geathers Street, Or- ers to display and sell their wares. Hours: daily, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - North Charleston angeburg. Ongoing - "The Influence of James 9am-5pm. Contact: 800/774-0006 or at (www. North Charleston City Hall, 2500 City Hall Brown: His Imprint on Music, Dance, Style and Work of Wassamasaw Tribe member townofmountpleasant.com). Lane, North Charleston. 1st & 2nd Floors, Politics". In 2008, the Stanback was selected to Through June 21 - "African American Fiber Art preserve the legacy of James Brown, when mu- USC Lancaster Native American Studies Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand Exhibition: 13th Annual Exhibition (2019) – Black seum curators were invited to Brown’s Estate in Center, 119 South Main Street, Lancaster. Five Gold". African American fiber artists from across Beech Island, SC, to retrieve items for preser- Points Gallery, Through Aug. 20 - "South Chapin Park, 1400 Kings Hwy and 16th Ave. N., the nation were invited to participate in the "13th vation. The collection boasts an impressive list Carolina’s Indigenous Celebrations," featuring Myrtle Beach. June 29 & 30 - "Waccamaw Arts Annual African American Fiber Art Exhibition: of items that capture the life and legacy of the stunning photos document powwow dancers, and Crafts Guild's 47th year of Art in the Park". BLACK GOLD". This year’s theme is directly ‘Hardest Working Man in Show Business.’ The regalia and more in this photographic exhibit of We will have over 50 artists from the East Coast inspired by the song "Black Gold" by Esperanza collection features costumes, clothing, instru- South Carolina’s Indigenous celebrations. Red and as far away as Tennessee with about 15 of Spalding from her 2012 album Radio Music ments, unpublished photographs, early cuts of Rose Gallery, Through Feb. 2020 - "Evolv- those artists from our local area. Typical art will Society. Organized and presented by the City vinyl recordings, handwritten music, awards, ing: Beckee Garris, Artist-in-Residence," an include Paintings, Woodworking, Photography, of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department, trophies and more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm exhibit displaying the creations of traditional artist Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, Pottery and Stone. and curated by Torreah “Cookie” Washington, or by appt. Contact: 803/536-7174 or at (http:// Beckee Garris. A citizen of the Catawba Indian Free admission. Child and Pet Friendly! For info this unique opportunity offers African American www.scsu.edu/researchoutreach/ipstanback- Nation, Garris appeared as Artist-in-Residence call JoAnne Utterback, 843/446-3830 or at fiber artists a showcase to exhibit their original museumandplanetarium.aspx). at the Center last fall demonstrating pottery and (www.artsyparksy.com). and innovative designs.Following the close of basket making techniques and sharing Catawba the show, up to twenty works will be selected to Lusty Gallery, Orangeburg County Fine Arts oral histories and traditions. The new exhibit Valor Memorial Park, 1120 Farrow Parkway, tour the state through the South Carolina State Center, Edisto Memorial Gardens, 649 Riverside features photographs of the artists as work and The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Valor Museum’s 2019/2020 Traveling Exhibitions Pro- Drive, Orangeburg. Ongoing - Featuring a per- pottery, bamboo reed baskets, and long leaf pine Park, at The Market Common, in Myrtle Beach. gram. Sites across South Carolina may request manent display of works by Coan Culler, Pernille needle baskets Garris made during her four- Oct. 12 & 13; and Nov. 9 & 10 - "Waccamaw the exhibit to tour in their facilities, thus providing Dake, Betty Edmonds, Elsie Fogle, Michiko month residency. In all, Garris made 15 pieces Arts and Crafts Guild's 47th year of Art in the additional exposure for the selected artists. 2nd Johnston, Zita Mellon, Barbara Townsend, Isaiah of pottery, 10, bamboo baskets, and over 45 long Park". We will have over 50 artists from the Floor, Through June 21 - "Paintings by Quintin Zagar, and local schoolchildren. Hours: Mon.- leaf pine needle baskets. Duke Energy Gallery, East Coast and as far away as Tennessee with Chaplin – The Culture: Part 2". Quintin Chaplin is Thur., 8:30am-4:30pm & Fri., 8:30am-noon. Con- Through Feb. 2020 - "Wassamasaw Tribe of about 15 of those artists from our local area. a local muralist, illustrator, and portrait artist. His tact: Elizabeth Thomas at 803/536-4074 or at Varnertown Indians: One Community, One Fam- Typical art will include Paintings, Woodworking, exhibit is a continuation of a collection of acrylic (http://ocfac.net/). ily". Curated by members of the Wassamasaw Photography, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, and watercolor paintings presented at the North Tribe of Varnertown Indians, this is the fourth Pottery and Stone. Contact: JoAnne Utterback Charleston City Gallery in Dec. 2018-Jan. 2019. Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet exhibit created for the Center by a South Carolina at 843/446-3830 or The series highlights a variety of themes and tribe or tribal group. The exhibit displays regalia, (www.artsyparksy.com). issues of modern society that we all face on a Brookgreen Gardens, 1931 Brookgreen Garden contemporary art and artifacts, and highlights the day-to-day basis. Many of the pieces combine Drive, US 17, south of Murrells Inlet. Noble tribe’s pottery, beadwork, and musical traditions. imagery from politics, fashion, music, sports, Gallery, Through July 28 - "Emerging Stars in North Gallery, Through Feb. 2020 - "Share a movies, race, childhood, and religion, and ex- continued on Page 36 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 35 (www.spartanburgartmuseum.org). 9am-5pm. Contact: Miranda Mims Sawyer by e-mail at ([email protected]) or call SC Institutional Galleries 864./285-9091. continued from Page 35 Summerville

American Sculpture," featuring selected works The Rock Hill Pottery Center, Getty’s Art ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Summerville from sculptors from the National Sculpture Soci- Center, 201 East Main Street, in Old Town Rock Azalea Park, Main Street and West Fifth Street ety Modeling Competitions. Jenniwein Gallery, Hill. Ongoing - Featuring works by Bob Hasselle, South, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring 21 Through July 28 - "Six Masters: Sculptors in Christine White, Katherine Petke, Hope Fregerio, pieces of sculpture in Summerville's permanent Residence, 2017 - 2019," displaying works by and Brian Schauer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm outdoor collection donated by Sculpture in the Sculptors in Residence at Brookgreen Gardens and Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: call 803/370-8109 South and a few others in other locations in (Alicia Ponzio, Ken Smith, Scott Rogers, Wesley or find them on Facebook. Work by Olga Yukhno Summerville. One of the sculptures is located in Wofford, Gwen Marcus, and Bart Walter). Ongo- UPSTATE Gallery on Main, 172 E. Main Street, Hutchinson Park, Summerville’s Town Square. ing - "Lowcountry: Change and Continuity," a Winthrop University Galleries, Rutledge Build- Spartanburg. Through June 28 - "No Real Hours: daylight hours. Contact: 843/851-7800 or major new exhibit, tells the story of human inter- ing, Winthrop University, Rock Hill. Rutledge Desire," featuring a selection of recent works at (www.sculptureinthesouth.com). action with this land over the centuries. It features Gallery, Through June 28 - "31st Annual Juried by HUB-BUB artist-in-residence Ambrin Ling. A wall size photomurals by SC naturalist photogra- Exhibition". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: reception will be held on June 20, from 5-8pm, Sumter pher Tom Blagden, along with a range of artifacts call 803/323-2493, e-mail Karen Derksen, Gal- during the Spartanburg ArtWalk. The exhibit tracing the history of man's occupation of this leries director, at ([email protected]) or at presents a series of landscapes, figurative paint- Sumter County Gallery of Art, Sumter extraordinary landscape. General Gardens, On- (www.winthrop.edu/arts). ings, and text-based works. The exhibition asks County Cultural Center, 135 Haynesworth St., going - One of the largest collections of outdoor what it means to be the object of “real desire?” Sumter. Through June 21 - "And Then There sculpture in America. This preeminent collection ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Rock Hill Materials often designated as low-value or Was Sky," featuring works by Michi Meko and of American representational sculpture includes - White Street Gallery, 130 West White Street, mundane—watercolor paints, paper, and grass "Weatherin’ Between the Canebrake Blues," 560 works by 240 artists - representing such well- Rock Hill. On Permanent Display, until the stains culled from lawn clippings—make up each featuring works by Angela Davis Johnson. known artists as Charles Parks, Daniel Chester material on which they are printed begins to piece. Ongoing - The gallery is dedicated to con- Multidisciplinary artist Michi Meko (b. 1974, French, Carl Milles, August Saint-Gaudens and deteriorate - "ALLEYS AS GALLERYS". The temporary and original exhibitions that include Florence, AL) draws influence from Southern Anna Hyatt Huntington. Hours: daily, 9:30am-5- Arts Council of York County implemented the selections from the permanent collection by art- culture and contemporary urban. He received pm. Admission: Yes. Admission to Brookgreen Alleys as Gallerys program with an exhibition ists Andy Warhol, Jerry Uelsmann and Beatrice a BFA in Painting from the University of North is good for seven days. Contact: 843/235-6000 , in Cotton Alley on East Main St. in Rock Hill in Riese. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-5pm or by appt. Alabama. Meko’s work has been featured 800-849-1931, or at (www.brookgreen.org). 2018. This new project serves as the second Contact: Jane Allen Nodine, director by e-mail at in recent solo exhibitions at Dodd Galleries, Alleys as Gallerys installation. Alleys as Gallerys ([email protected]), call 864/503-5838, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; University ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Litchfield transforms York County, South Carolina’s well- or Mark Flowers, exhibits coordinator by e-mail of North Georgia, Dahlonega, GA; and the Gallery at Applewood House of traveled alleys into art galleries that feature works at ([email protected]), or call 864/503- Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Angela Pancakes,14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield by local and regional artists. Works by six York 5848. Davis Johnson is also a multidisciplinary artist Beach. Ongoing - features works of accom- County high school students, Bruna Coelho, Luc whose art relies heavily on storytelling and the plished local artists and photographers who are Mercado, Paige Evans, Heather Lenti, Ashley West Main Artists Cooperative, 578 West evolving identity of black people throughout his- members of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Walsh, and Hunter Sigmond, were selected for a Main St., Spartanburg. Through June 1 - tory. A mostly self-taught artist, she highlights Carolina dedicated to advancing excellence public art installation on the fence between Dust "Seraphic Symphony," featuring mixed media overlooked aspects of Black life - facial expres- in the visual arts through teaching, exhibits, OFF Brewing Company and the Lowenstein works by Spartanburg artist, Katee Hargraves. sions, the struggles and joys of daily living and workshops, art shows & sales. Hours: daily 6am - Building along the Williams & Fudge fence line There will be about 80 works of arts in mixed personal style. Her textured work combines oil 2pm. Contact: at that faces White Street. More info visit (https:// media, resin, crushed glass, and iron that are paints, scrap paper, and fabric — the latter an (www.seacoastartistsguild.com). www.yorkcountyarts.org/alleygallerys). expressionistic abstracts. June 1 - 30 - "Out homage to her seamstress mother. Artisan Contact: 803/ 328-2787 or at (http://www. of the Box," offered as part of the Spartanburg Center Gift Shop - Featuring art objects from Richburg yorkcountyarts.org/). Fringe Arts Festival which will host perfor- local and regional artists. Hours: Tues-Sat 11- mances, plays, cinema, comedy, spoken word, 5pm & Sun., 1:30-5pm. Contact: 803//775-0543 Olde English District Visitors Center & Mar- Spartanburg a fashion show, music, and an art exhibit to or at (www.sumtergallery.org). ket, 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A, Richburg. give public exposure to creative works that Ongoing - This is your one stop shop for finding Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. John are often considered to be too unusual for Travelers Rest specialty food products, art (pottery, jewelry, etc.) Street, Spartanburg. Sundays from 1-5pm - mainstream acceptance. For a complete lineup and many other local, unique items from our "Sundays Unplugged". All of the exhibits are of events and more details, please visit online White Rabbit Fine Art Gallery, 5 So. Main region. We also carry a variety of South Carolina open and most are free, including Spartanburg at (SpartanburgFringeFestival.com). Ongoing - Street, Travelers Rest. Ongoing - Featuring souvenirs. Hours: daily, 9am-5pm. Contact: Art Museum, Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg Featuring a twenty thousand square foot facility original artwork made by local and regional 803/385-6800 or at (www.oldeenglishmarket. Gallery, Student Galleries, Spartanburg County offering affordable studio space and featuring artists on an ongoing basis, with new guests com). History Museum, and Spartanburg Science works by 50 local artists. Come to see works monthly, including works by: Susan Savage, Center. In addition, local artists sell their from local artists, attend workshops, shop in the Kymberlea Easter, Patty Cunningham, Robert Ridge Spring artwork in the Zimmerli Plaza at the Sunday Art retail store, or meet any of the artists in their “Artsy Bob” Havens, Crystal Knope, Cathyrn Market. And, as a final added attraction, a local studios. Hours: Thur., 3-6pm; Sat., 10am-4pm; Rice, Steve Wallace, Gayle Latuszek, Amanda Art Association of Ridge Spring Gallery, musician provides a free mini-concert 2-4 p.m. with extended hours on the 3rd Thur. of each Franklin, and Nancy Yan, among others. Pieces Art Center in Ridge Spring, located behind the Contact: call 864/542-2787. month until 9pm for Spartanburg’s Art Walk. include 2D and 3D work, scarves and house- Ridge Spring Civic Center, 108 Maintenance Contact: 864 804-6501 or at hold items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm; Sun., Shop Circle, Ridge Spring. Ongoing - The Guild Gallery, Artists' Guild of Spartanburg, (www.westmainartists.org). 11am-3pm; closed Mon. Contact: 864/610-2732 Center contains works in a variety of media by: Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. John or e-mail to (whiterabbitfineartgallery@gmail. Ron Buttler, D.S. Owens, Carolyn Boatwright, St. Spartanburg. June 1 - 30 - "A Mosaic ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Spartanburg com). Betsy Connelly, Kedryn Evans, Jessica Good- Portrait of Spartanburg". HUB-BUB, a division Campus of University of South Carolina Up- man, Melanie Knight, John Zurlo, Donna Minor, of Chapman Cultural Center, announces its Art- state, 800 University Way, Spartanburg. Ongo- Walterboro Joanne Crouch, Gloria Grizzle, Linda Lake, ists-in-Residence Public Art Project around the ing - "USC Upstate Outdoor Sculpture Collec- Gwen Power, Deborah Reeves, , Marion Webb, theme of “Home.” Marisa Adesman and Ambrin tion". Available to viewers year-round, these 13 SC Artisans Center, 334 Wichman Street, 2 and Barbara Yon. It is also home of the Ridge Ling will create over 100 small paintings for a works can be seen in front of the Campus Life miles off I95, exits 53 or 57, Walterboro. Ongoing Quilt Trail. Hours: Fri. & Sat., 10am-2pm or by single series that pictures the many, diverse Center, the Humanities and Performing Arts - Featuring work of over 300 of the SC's leading appt. Contact: 803/685-5577 or e-mail to (artass- visions of home as contributed by individual Center, the Horace C. Smith Science Building, artists. The Center offers educational and inter- [email protected]). community members in the Spartanburg area. Tukey Theatre and the Kathryn Hicks Visual pretive displays of Southern folklife. Its mission is Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Arts Center. While the majority of the outdoor to enhance the appreciation and understanding Rock Hill Contact: Caitlin Boice at 864/764-9568 or at sculptures belong to internationally acclaimed of the rich cultural heritage of South Carolina. (www.artistsguildofspartanburg.com). artist Bob Doster, other artists included are Jim Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 843/549- Throughout York County, June 1& 2 and June Gallucci, Daingerfiled Ashton, Winston Wingo, 0011 or at (http://www.scartisanscenter.com/). 8 & 9 - "2019 Ag + Art Tour of York County". This Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Wing, Milliken Dan Millspaugh, Adam Walls, and Hanna year, the York County tour will take place over Fine Arts Building, Converse College, Spar- Jubran. Cell phone tour info at (864-607-9224). Westminster two weekends, doubling the time tour-goers can tanburg. Ongoing - Featuring a collection of For more info contact Jane Nodine at 864/503- explore the farms and farmers markets, and 52 prints, given by Spartanburg resident Frank 5838 or e-mail to ([email protected]). The Gateway Arts Center of Westminster meeting local artists from across the county. Toms which includes works by Joan Miro, Sal- South Carolina, 213 E. Windsor Street, West- The eastern side of the county will be open for vador Dali, Alexander Calder, Helmut Newton Headquarters Library, Spartanburg County minster. Ongoing - Through active collaboration visitors on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Con- Public Libraries, 151 South Church Street, with the Westminster Music Centre, Mountain 2. The western side will welcome visitors on tact: 864/596-9181 or e-mail at (artdesign@ Spartanburg. AT&T Exhibition Lobby, Ongo- Lakes Convention and Visitors Bureau, West- Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9. The South converse.edu). ing - Displaying exhibitions year round ranging minster Depot and other local non profit arts Carolina Ag + Art Tour is the nation’s largest free, from art exhibits to local history to nationwide organizations; by establishing an active member- self- guided tour of farms and farmers markets Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the exhibits of varying topics. Hours: Mon.-Fri., ship; and with a well -rounded schedule of yearly featuring local artisans at every stop! Visitors Arts, Wofford College, Spartanburg. Ongoing - 9am-9pm; Sat., 9am-6pm; and Sun., 1:30-6- events that complements established venues: it can stop by farms and farm stands on Saturdays Featuring the Cerise and Amber Persian Ceiling pm. Contact: Miranda Mims Sawyer by e-mail is our mission to help open the doors of creativity from 10am-4pm, and on Sundays from 1-5pm. sculptures created by renowned American at ([email protected]) or call 864/285- to everyone. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm For complete info visit (https://agandarttour.com/ sculptor Dale Chihuly. Admission: Free. Hours: 9091. The Upper Level Gallery (adminis- (during exhibits) Fri.&Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: york/). Tue, Wed, Fri. & Sat., 1-5pm; Thur., 1-9pm; and trative office on the 3rd floor), Ongoing - 864/613-2211 or (https://gatewayartscenter.net/). closed Sun.& Mon. Contact: call Laura Corbin at Display local artisans artwork. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Center for the Arts, 121 East Main St., Rock Hill. 864/597-4180, e-mail to (laura.corbin@wofford. Dalton Gallery, Through June 9 - "Fragmented edu) or at (www.wofford.edu). Layers," featuring works by Christy Aitken. Aitken’s paintings consist of isolated images that Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cultural are juxtaposed within the picture plane. Parts Arts Center, 200 East St. John Street, Spar- of the paintings are deliberately left unfinished, tanburg. Main Gallery, Through Aug. 4 - "a accentuating emptiness. June 14 - July 28 - gallery of one’s own". This diverse group of SC Commercial Galleries "30th Annual Juried Competition," juried by Amy female artists take aim to express the events, Herman, Goodyear Arts, Co-Director, based in forms, and concepts within their experiences Aiken / North Augusta The Artists' Parlor, 126 Laurens Street, N.W., Charlotte, NC. Winners will be announced at a of creating spaces for themselves and their Aiken. Ongoing - Featuring fine American crafts free, public reception to be held at the Center for families. From architecture and aprons, to Lee-Johnston Originals and Art, 401 W. and art objects. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5- the Arts on July 11, from 5:30-7:30pm. Perimeter raccoons riding robo-vacuums, these works Martintown Rd., on the courtyard of the North :30pm. Contact: 803/648-4639. Gallery, Through June 9 - "Pouring My Heart explore ancient traditions and the evolution of Hills Shopping Center, Suite 10, North Augusta. Out," featuring works by Angie Brumer. Edmund female-centric expectations within the domestic Ongoing - Featuring hand-produced fine and Wild Hare Pottery, 1627 Georgia Avenue at the D. Lewandowski Classroom Gallery, Through sphere. Participating artists include: Ching decorative art, ranging from limited-edition corner of Alpine Avenue, N. Augusta. Ongoing - June 9 - "Compass Prep Photography Exhibit". Ching Cheng, Lynden Cline, Jillian Dickson, photographic prints to hand-stitched quilts, by Featuring handcrafted pottery in porcelain, earth- Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-6pm; Fri., 9am-5pm; and Sandra Hunter, Maria Lux, Cynthia Myron, Sara local and regional artists, including: Nancy B. enware, stoneware, and raku by David Stuart. on 2nd and 4th weekends, Sat., 10am-2pm; & Niroobakhsh, Lisa Sanders, Jacqueline Surdell, Smith, R.R. Frazier, and Joni-Dee Ross. The Hours: M-F, 10am-5pm. (Call ahead.) Contact: Sun., 2-4pm. Contact: 803/ 328-2787 or at (http:// and Kristen Tordella-Williams. Admission: Yes. ga llery also carries books and original greeting 803/279-7813. www.yorkcountyarts.org/). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun.,1-5pm; and cards. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. till 9pm on 3rd Thur. of each month. Closed on Contact: 803/8198533. national holidays. Contact: 864/582-7616 or at continued on Page 37 Page 36 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents and expressionists are available for discriminat- Detta Cutting Zimmerman. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ing private, corporate and institutional collec- 10am-5pm. Contact 843/723-1276, 843/766- tors. Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-3pm 2108 or at (www.anneworshamrichardson.com). SC Commercial Galleries or by appt. Contact: 843/785-2318 or at (http:// continued from Page 36 redpianoartgallery.com/). Carnes Crossroads Artist Cooperative, Unit 1, Goose Creek Antique Mall, 98 Davenport Anderson Brown. Also acrylic collages and paper collages Camden Street, near Walmart and the same strip mall using stained papers, oriental papers and lace as the Dollar Tree), Goose Creek. Ongoing Brushstrokes, 1029 S. McDuffie St., Ander- papers by Carlene Shuler Brown. Commis- Artists’ Attic, 930 S Broad St., Camden. - The Artist coop is comprised of 14 local arti- son. Ongoing - Uniquely painted furniture, faux sioned paintings Painting and drawing classes Ongoing - Featuring a new frame shop and sans from the Goose Creek and Summerville finishes and original artwork featuring the works are offered. Custom framing is offered also. Saturday hours, along with our regular gallery, area who create beautiful pieces for purchase of Pamela Tillinghast Sullivan. Hours: Mon.-Tues. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: and cooperative open studios shared by 8 in the genres of textiles, paper arts, jewelry, or by appt.; Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 864/225-3922. professional artists working in various medi- pottery, art/photography, wood/ metal, wreaths 864/261-3751. ums. Including Dot Goodwin, Jane Hannon, and much more!. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am- Bluffton Ann Starnes, Emily Houde, Kathy Redner, 5:30pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: e-mail to Beaufort Area Benira Sutphin, Tari Federer, and Deb Maza. ([email protected]) or Calhoun Street Gallery, 44 Calhoun Street, Commissions are accepted. Hours: Mon.-Fri., visit (https://goosecreekantiquemall.com/). Bay St. Gallery, 719 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Bluffton. Ongoing - Featuring SC artists Mi- 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-3pm and by appt. Con- ing - Offering original works focusing on many chael Story and Jane Word, and local Bluffton tact: 803/432-9955 or e-mail at (tarifederer@ Carolina Antique Maps and Prints LLC, 91 different aspects of what is best about the Low- artists Robert Sefton, Judith Beckler, Jay Ke- earthlink.net). Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring country and celebrating the beautiful fragility of naga, Linda Schwartz, Rima Bartkiene, as well Antique Maps and Prints from the 16th to the this unique wetlands area. A variety of media, as 18th & 19th century antique art, and many Dovetails, 645 Rutledge Street, Camden. Ongo- 19th century. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm or oil, acrylic, pastel, printmaking and sculpture more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., ing - Featuring custom bench crafted furniture by appt. Contact: 843/722-4773 or at (www. sensitively interprets and conveys the essence noon-3pm. Contact: 843/837-4434 or at (www. by Jim Rose. Each piece is made by hand to carolinaantiqueprints.com). of coastal SC. Artists include Jim Draper, Su- redschoolhouseantiques.com). the client’s specifications. Jim works in a variety san Graber, Lana Hefner, Mandy Johnson, Su- of woods including heart pine, walnut, cypress, Cecil Byrne Gallery, 140 East Bay Street, san Mayfield, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, and Taylor Four Corners Art Gallery and Fine Framing, maple, and cherry. Jim also works in exotic Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fine art from Nicole Turner. South Carolina's finest collection 1263 May River Rd.,Historic District, Bluffton. woods form South America and Africa. Visitors leading impressionist artists, as well as artisan of sweetgrass baskets compliments the other Ongoing - Featuring works by 12 artists with can watch individual pieces of furniture being made pottery and furnishings. Visit us online works. Hours: Mon-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: an especially local flavor.The works are in built. Every piece has its own personality and or in person to see the work of painters Liz 843/522-9210 or at (www.baystgallery.com). acrylic,oil, mixed media, pen and ink, pottery becomes an instant heirloom. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Haywood-Sullivan, Jeanne Rosier Smith, Mike and wire sculture.A real treat.We have a fine 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 770/330-5000 or Beeman, Cecilia Murray, Ann Watcher, Sue Charles Street Gallery, 914 Charles Street, @ collection of custom picture frame mouldings 803/446-3124. Gilkey, and James Nelson Lewis. Museum Charles & Greene Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - and an experienced staff to work with anything quality pottery items from artists Susan Barrett Located in a lovingly restored building, we offer from the unusual to the museum treated piece. Northlight Studio, 607 Rutledge Street, and Liz Kinder are complemented by amazing custom framing and handcrafted furniture, and Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am- Camden. Ongoing - Featuring works by Laurie blown glass from artist Nicholas Kecic. Tables feature exhibits by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 2pm. Contact: 843/757-8185. McIntosh. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/319- for your home made right here in Charleston by 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/521- 2223 or at (www.LaurieMcIntoshArt.com). artist Capers Cathuen can be seen throughout 9054 or at (www.thecharlesstreetgallery.com). La Petite Gallerie, 56 Calhoun Street, Bluffton. the gallery. Capers uses salvaged wood from Ongoing - Featuring five of the area’s favorite Rutledge Street Gallery, 508 Rutledge St., the farms and coastal areas around Charleston I. Pinckney Simons Gallery, LLC, 711 Bay painters, this special collection of art is an Camden. Ongoing - Featuring original works of to fashion one of a kind pieces for your home. Street, historic downtown Beaufort. Ongoing ever-changing delight, with many pieces spill- art from regional and national artists includ- Hours: Contact: 843.312-1891 or at (www. - Featuring fine artists of the South since 1979; ing out into the adjacent garden. In addition to ing Clara Blalock, Elizabeth Barber, Anne Biv- cecilbyrnegallery.com). paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and mosaic masks. the pastel, acrylic, oil and watercolor paintings ens, Yong Chu Chang, Marjorie Greene, Joyce Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-4:30pm, & Sat., 11am-3- you’ll find lovely wood carvings, blown glass, Hall, Seth Haverkamkp, Carrie Payne, John Charleston Art Brokers, AIM on King, 648 pm. Contact: 843/379-4774 or at (www.ipsgallery. whimsical and soulful clay pieces, wonder- Pototschnik, Bob Ransley, Dennis Snell, Maci King Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Represent- com). ful steel reeds and fish yard art, and carved Scheuer, and many more. Chinese Antique ing emerging and established fine art artists wooden bird and turtle sculptures. You are Furniture Pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. and photographers from Charleston and the Indigo Gallery, 809 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- likely to catch one of the artists on duty painting Contact: 803/425-0071 or at (www.rutledg- Southeast. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. ing - Featuring a gallery of fine art, including on the shady garden deck! Hours: Mon.-Sat., estreetgallery.com). Contact: ([email protected]) or a unique selection of paintings by local and 11am-5pm & Sun. 11am-3pm. Contact: (www. at (www.charlestonartbrokers.com). regional artists. Represented are: Sandra Bag- lapetitegallerie.com). Charleston gette, Alison Crossman, Gloria Dalvini, Janet Charleston Crafts, 161 Church Street, across Mozley, and Polly Swenson. Also: Peter Pette- Maye River Gallery, 37 Calhoun St., Bluff- Broad Street, Charleston. June 7, 5-7pm - from Tommy Condon's, one block south of grew, Kelley Sanford & Liz Reitz. Fine custom ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by painters "First Fridays on Broad," featuring an artwalk Market St., Charleston. Throughout 2019 framing is also available. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Cindy Chiappetta, Jo Dye, Anne Hakala, Judy with the following galleries: Ellis-Nicholson - Charleston Crafts Cooperative Gallery is cel- 10am-5pm. Contact: Janet Deaton 843/524- Saylor McElynn, Audrey Montgomery, Joyce Gallery, Edward Dare Gallery, COCO VIVO, ebrating its 30th Anniversary. Charleston Crafts 1036. Nagel, Mary Grayson Segars, Barbara Snow Corrigan Gallery, Mary Martin Fine Art, Spencer began 30 years ago, in 1989, as a part of the and Kathy Tortorella work in a wide variety of Galleries, Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, and Piccolo Spoleto Festival. Ongoing - Charleston Longo Gallery, 103 Charles Street, Beaufort. mediums including Oil, Watermedia, Printmak- Martin Gallery. Contact: Jeannette Nicholson at Crafts is the longest operating craft cooperative Ongoing - Featuring new works including paint- ing, Collage and Mixed Media, while expressing 843/722-5353 or at (http://www.charlestongal- in Charleston, featuring only items designed ings, collages and constructions by Eric Longo & equally divergent points of view. Also part of the leryrow.com/). and created by SC artists. Gallery showcases a sculptures by Suzanne Longo. Hours: Mon.-Sat., group, Marci Tressel, resident photographer; blend of contemporary and traditional craft me- 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/522-8933. Earline Allen, porcelain artist; two jewelers: Anglin-Smith Fine Art, 9 Queen Street, corner dia plus photography. Hours: Sun.-Thur., 10am- Susan Knight, silversmith and Paulette Bennett, of Queen & State Streets, Charleston. Ongo- 6pm & Fri.-Sat., 10am-8pm. Contact: 843/723- Ly Bensons Gallery & Studio, 211 Charles lamp work bead artist, as well as Donna Ireton, ing - Featuring original works by Betty Anglin 2938 or at (www.CharlestonCrafts.org). Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring the contemporary basket maker and newest mem- Smith, Jennifer Smith Rogers, Tripp Smith, exhibits,"The Gullah/African Link" and "Out of ber, Laura Burcin, fiber artist. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Shannon Smith Hughes, Kim English, Darrell Chuma Gullah Gallery, 188 Meeting Street, Africa," featuring rare Shona Verdite sculptures 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-2633 or at (http:// Davis, Colin Page, Carl Plansky, and Victor Units N1-N3, inside the Charleston City Market by various artists from Zimbabwe, Africa, and www.mayerivergallery.com/). Chiarizia. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. Great Hall Mall, Charleston. Ongoing - We are original photographs by Gullah photographer and 1-5pm. Contact: 843/853-0708 or at a resource center to learn more about the Gul- gallery owner Rev. Kennneth F. Hodges. Also, Pluff Mudd Art, 27 Calhoun St., Bluffton. On- (www.anglinsmith.com). lah Culture through Gullah Art, Gullah Books, an array of antiques, batiks, and artworks for the going - Featuring works by Terry Brennan, Bob Gullah Crafts, Gullah Storytelling, Gullah Spiri- discerning collector. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- Berman, Peggy Carvell, Laura Cody, Diane Artizom Framing & Gallery, 334 E. Bay Street, tuals, Gullah Tours and Gullah Food. Hours: 5:30pm. Contact: 843/525-9006 or at (www. Dean, Cheryl Eppolito, Ed Funk, David Knowl- Suite J, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 843/722- lybensons.com). ton, Marilyn McDonald, Daurus Niles, Linda contemporary artwork of Jackie and Charles 1702 or at (http://gallerychuma.com/). Patalive, Jim Renauer, Patti Seldes, Michael Ailstock. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm, Sat. 11am- Rhett Gallery, 901 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing - Smalls, Ellen Blair Rogers, Steve White, Pat 5pm, or by appt. Contact: 843/723-3726 or at COCO VIVO interior and fine art for relaxed Featuring prints and paintings of the Lowcountry Wilcox, Caroll Williams and Irene K. William- (www.artizom.com). living, Gallery Row, 25 Broad St., Charleston. by four generations of artists, wildfowl carvings son. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring works by Tony van Has- by William Means Rhett, antique prints & maps, 843/757-5590. Atelier Gallery Charletson, 153 King Street, selt, aws, Mitch Billis, Patricia Roth and Roger Audubons, and Civil war material. Hours: Mon.- Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery’s focus is to Milinowski. Also representing jewelry designer Sat., 9am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-2pm. Contact: Preston Pottery Studio, 10 Church Street, Bluff- support and promote a variety of artists, from Betty Holland and photographer Sandy Logan. 843/524-3339 or at (www.rhettgallery.com). ton. Ongoing - Featuring above average pottery the Southeastern region, while merging the clas- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30 & Fri. till 8pm. since 1973 by Jacob Preston. Hours: Tue.-Sat., sics with the moderns. Traditional portraits and Contact: 843/720-4027. The Craftseller, 818 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-3084. landscapes are displayed alongside contempo- ing - Featuring unique works by American rary canvases and sculptures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Cone 10 Studios, 1080 Morrison Drive, artists in pottery, jewelry, metal, glass, textiles, 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-5668 or at (www. Charleston. Through June 9 - "For the Gar- wood, painting and kaleidoscopes. Hours: theateliergalleries.com). den," invites the members of cone 10 studios Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., noon-4pm. and gallery, past and present, to create forms Contact: 843/525-6104 or at Atrium Art Gallery, 61 Queen Street, Charles- inspired by the garden landscapes of Charles- (www.craftseller.com). ton. Ongoing - The gallery’s open beautiful ton, groomed or wild. Pieces reflect on the space in an historic Charleston building shows blooming natural world in surface design and Thibault Gallery, 815 Bay Street, Beaufort. On- the works from over 10 artists offering contem- functionality. The exhibit is part of the Piccolo going - This gallery is a haven for talented artists porary, abstract, realism, landscape, lowcountry Spoleto Festival. Ongoing - Originally founded to showcase their art, as well as an attraction for and photography. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. by Susan Filley as ClayWorks in 2000, cone 10 tourists and locals alike. Here you will find original Contact: 843/973-3300 or at (www.atriumartgal- studios current owners are Fiorenzo Berardoz- art in a variety of mediums, from oil paintings and lery.com). zi, Anne John and Susan Gregory. This is the water color paintings, to fine art photography. third and largest space for us. cone 10 studios Watch our artists at work. You can commission a Ben Ham Images, 416 King Street, Charleston. moved to the upper peninsula area of Charles- one-of-a-kind piece or take home something that Ongoing - Ben Ham Images recently expanded ton in June of 2010. The concept has always fits in your bag. From large wall art and giclee to its new 2200 square feet of elegant gallery been to house a group of ceramicists sharing in prints to note cards and postcards, we have it all. space in Charleston. Located downtown in the the firing, finances and joy of a large gas-reduc- You will always find just the right gift for someone “Upper” King Street design district amidst world tion kiln. cone 10 studios offers memberships special, or that perfect artwork to make your room Work by Betty Anglin Smith class shopping and restaurants, the Charles- for studio space, classes in wheel throwing complete. We welcome you to stop in often as ton gallery is truly an unique experience that and ceramic sculpture as well as exhibition we will always have new and interesting things. The Red Piano Art Gallery, 40 Calhoun St., transports you on a spectacular journey. Hours: events and a gallery of members work. Hours: Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/379- Suite 201, next to the Cottage Cafe and above Sun.-Mon., noon-5pm and Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Mon.-Sat., 11am-4pm; Sun., 1-4pm; or by appt. 4278 or at (www.ThibaultGallery.com). Gigi’s, enter at the left side of the building, off Contact: 843/410-1495 or at (http://benhamim- call 843/367-3527. Contact: 843/853-3345 or at the courtyard, Bluffton. Ongoing - Presenting a ages.com/). (www.cone10studios.com). Belton broad collection of 19th and 20th century repre- sentational American paintings and sculpture. Bird's I View Gallery, 119-A Church St., Charles- Corneau Goldsmithing Jewelry Gallery, 92 Carlene Shuler Brown Gallery, 3605 Old Landscapes, still lifes, genre scenes, figures ton. Ongoing - Featuring originals and prints of Hasell Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- Williamston Road, Belton. Ongoing - Original and historical subjects by many of America's bird life by Anne Worsham Richardson, as well ing custom designed jewelry and select artists. watercolor paintings and prints by Carlene Shuler leading representational artists, impressionists as works by Nancy Rushing, Alice Grimsley, and continued on Page 38 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 37 Julyan Davis, Terry DeLapp, Donald Demers, marymartinart.com). Kathleen Dunphy, Mary Erickson, West Fraser, Kaminer Haislip, Betsy Havens, Jeffrey T. Meyer Vogl Gallery, 122 Meeting Street, SC Commercial Galleries Larson, Joseph McGurl, Billyo O’Donnell, Joe Charleston. Ongoing - Permanently featur- continued from Page 37 Paquet, Jessie Peterson Tarazi, Scott Prior, ing oil paintings by distinguished artists Laurie Seth Tane and bronze sculptures by Kent Ull- Meyer and Marissa Vogl, we also exhibit works Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & 2nd Sun. 2001, this internationally acclaimed fine art berg. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. by local and nationally recognized guest artists. noon-5pm. Contact: 843/203-6630 or at (www. gallery is located in the historic French Quarter Contact: 843/723-0073, e-mail at (gallery@ These artists are diverse and unique, ranging cgjewelrygallery.com). district in Charleston. Richardson represents helenafoxfineart.com) or at from emerging to established contemporary American, Dutch, and Russian-born artists of (www.helenafoxfineart.com). masters; the unifying element is that they excite Corrigan Gallery, 7 Broad Street, Charleston. the contemporary Impressionist, Realist, and us. By exhibiting artwork for which we feel an Ongoing - The Corrigan Gallery llc is in its Abstract styles. Sculpture by the award-winning Horton Hayes Fine Art, 30 State Street, emotional connection, we hope to engage the 14th year of representing local artists creating Marianne Houtkamp and photography by Rich- Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring marshscapes senses of art lovers and introduce collectors nontraditional work - Manning Williams, Corrie ardson also fill the elegant and inviting space. and Lowcountry images of shrimpers, crabbers, to exhilarating new works. Hours: Mon.- McCallum, John Hull, Mary Walker, Kristi Ryba, In addition, the gallery is available as a scenic clammers, and oyster harvesters in oils and acryl- Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: Daphne vom Baur, Nancy Langston, Max Miller, event venue. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- 5pm. ics by Mark Horton. Also works by Nancy Hoerter, 843/452-2670 or at (www.meyervogl.com). Karin Olah, John Moore, Gordon Nicholson, Contact: 843/722-3660 or e-mail to Shannon Runquist, Rhett Thurman, and Chris Paul Mardikian, Susan Perkins, Lese Corrigan, ([email protected]). Groves. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5:30pm; Michael Parks Gallery, 35 Broad Street, Midge Peery, Arthur McDonald, Sue Simons 2nd Sun. of each month, 12:30-5pm & by appt. Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fine art pho- Wallace, Bill Buggel, William Meisburger and Eva Carter's Studio, Wadmalaw Island, Johns Contact: 843/958-0014 or at (www.hortonhayes. tography by Michael Parks and a variety of fine Valerie Isaacs. It expanded to include the art- Island. Ongoing - Offering the bold abstract com). artworks by selected artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., ists of the Charleston Renaissance with the expressionist oil paintings of Eva Carter. Hours: 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/348-3202 or e-mail to estates of Elizabeth O’Neill Verner and Alfred by appt. only. Contact 843/478-2522 or at Imaging Arts Gallery, 175 King Street, be- ([email protected]). Hutty and second market works of merit such (www.evacartergallery.com). tween Clifford and Queen, Charleston. Ongo- as Matisse, Wolf Kahn and William Halsey. ing - A unique showcase of photography includ- Miller Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, Charles- Located in the heart of the downtown historic Galerie on Broad, 29 Broad Street, Charles- ing LeCroy’s vastly enlarged leaves, plants, ton. Ongoing - Miller Gallery brings together district of Charleston’s French Quarter. Hours: ton. Ongoing - The gallery is dedicated to and flowers - a culmination of photography local and international contemporary creators. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by chance & appt. bringing national and international artists to the and technology, as they reveal detail and color Fine art painters, sculptors, and artisans are Contact: 843/722-9868 or at art scene. Art collectors from all over find their that is beyond the reach of the unaided eye. highlighted in our 1500 square foot Charleston (www.corrigangallery.com). way into the cozy and quaint atmosphere of The fine art photography contains a selection gallery. Featuring works by Charlotte Filbert, Historic Gallery Row. Galerie on Broad features of cityscapes, black and whites, international Benjamin Rollins Caldwell, Dixie Purvis, Miles Courtyard Art Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, impressionistic landscapes and figurative works architecture, and others. Unique framed pieces Purvis, Naked Eyes, Jo Hay, Amanda Krantz, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by by nationally and internationally known artists that combine 19th century daguerreotypes, Suite 33, Hamilton Woodworks, Kate Hooray Veronique Aniel, Melissa Breeland, Mary Ann such as Calvin Liang, Camille Przewodek, Lori ambrotypes, and tintypes with enlarged im- Osmond, JP Shepard, and more! Hours: Mon.- Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Beverly Brunswig, Putnam, Dee Beard Dean, Richard Oversmith, ages will delight history enthusiasts. LeCroy’s Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am-8pm & Sun. Wilma Cantey, Carole Carberry, Linda Churchill, Kate Mullin, Katie Dobson Cundiff, James photographs are additionally on exhibit at the 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/764-9281 or at (www. Christine Crosby, Judy Jacobs, Alix Kassing, Jen- Richards, Giner Bueno, Marc Esteve, and John New York Hall of Science, New York. Hours: millergallerychas.com). nifer Koach, Tug Mathisen, Yvonne Rousseau, Michael Carter. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: Suzy Shealy, Coleen Stoioff, and Tom Tremaine. Contact: 843/410-6332 or at (www.galerieon- 843/577-7501 or at (www.imagingarts.com). Mitchell Hill Gallery, 438 King Street, located Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. broad.com). next to Hall’s Chop House just down from Contact: 843/723-9172 or at Indigo Fine Art Gallery, 102 Church St., the Visitor’s Center, Charleston. Ongoing - (www.courtyardartgallery.com). Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring artwork by What started as a pop-up for art for charity Paula Lonneman and Judith Perry, along with has evolved into one of Charleston’s premier Dare Gallery, 31 Broad Street, between handblown glass seashells, raku pots and galleries Mitchell Hill features the innovative Church & State Sts., Charleston. Ongoing - the work of special guest artists throughout artwork of over twenty regional artists. Hours: Located on historic Broad Street’s GALLERY the year. Stop by and see works-in-progress Mon.-Wed., 10am-6pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am-9pm; ROW in the French Quarter of Charleston, SC, as well, since the artist/owners are always & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/564-0034 or at the gallery features an extensive variety of fine there & probably painting! Hours: Mon.-Sat., (www.mitchelhillnc.com). art including landscape, figurative, still life & 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-805-9696 or at (www. marine paintings plus exquisite pottery, photog- IndigoFineArtGallery.com). Neema Fine Art Gallery, 3 Broad St., Ste. 100, raphy, fine handcrafted jewelry, unique works Charleston. June 9, 3-6pm - "Celebration for the in glass & metal plus bronze sculpture – all by Julia Santen Gallery, 188 King Street, Charles- 107th Year of the Birth of Philip Simmons, Master some of the most sought after artists in the low ton. Ongoing - Offering original vintage poster art, Blacksmith (1912-2009)". To celebrate the birth- country and accomplished artists from across encompassing the Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau, date this year, the Philip Simmons Foundation, the nation. Many of the artists represented View inside Gallery Azul Art Deco and Contemporary eras. Hours: open Inc., is partnering with Bridgetree Investments have a personal connection to Charleston Gallery Azul, 113 W. Erie, half block off Center mostly, closed sometimes and by appt. Contact: and the Neema Fine Art Gallery to sponsor an and the coastal Carolinas and tend to include St. and 3 blocks from the beach, Folly Beach. 843/534-0758 or at (www.juliasantengallery. art show and slient auction as a way to share the pieces that celebrate the colorful tapestry of the Ongoing - Small gallery owned by fused glass com). life and legacy of Philip Simmons, Charleston’s southern coastal culture. Visit the gallery to see artist Tanya Church Craig. Also featuring works own master blacksmith. The public is invited. crashing waves, lush marshes, still lifes of ca- by: Angela Lowery, Anne Castelli, Beki Crowell, Lambert Gallery, 749 Willow Lake Road, Through June 30 - "Speak Easy Speak Free," mellias & oyster shells, coastal wildlife and sen- Brenda Gilliam, Bruce Babcock, Danielle Parker, Charleston. Onging - Featuring the gallery and featuring new works by Tyrone Geter. Award sitive yet powerful portraits of the south. Hours: Dolly Paul, Emily Cook, Hollis Church, Jacqui studio space for Hilarie Lambert. Hours: call, winning Neema Gallery artist, illustrator and Mon. - Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/853-5002 Anderson, Liv Antonecchia, Madelaine Harrell, by appt. Contact: 843/822-1707 or at (www. educator, Tyrone Geter is set to share his latest or at (www.edwarddare.com). Margaret Weinberg, Michael McCallum, Nicole hlambert.com). work with the Holy City. Both new and newly Marquette, Shelby Parbel Burr, and Susan Trott. shown works of art by Geter will be featured in Dog & Horse Fine Art & Portraiture, 102 Winter hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-4pm & some Laura Liberatore Szweda Studio, Kiawah the exhibition, Geter’s first art exhibit post 2019 Church St. Charleston. Through July 13 - "P- Sundays, 10am-1pm. Contact: 843/714-0715 or Island. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary Yaddo artist residency and 2019 Verner Award NUT’s Spreading Lowcountry Love," featur- e-mail at ([email protected]). fine art paintings. Hours: by appointment only. reception. Ongoing - South Carolina’s newest ing paintings and poetry by Joseph, P-NUT, Contact: 843/768-4795 or at art gallery featuring original works of art by both Johnson. Johnson bridges poetry and painting, Gaye Sanders Fisher Gallery, 124 Church St., (www.LauraLiberatoreSzweda.com). established and standout emerging African- local flavor and outsider influence, and upper Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original oil and American artists who are from or who currently class and working class through charming watercolor paintings by Gaye Sanders Fisher. Lowcountry Artists Gallery, 148 E. Bay St., reside in South Carolina. Gallery owner, currator colloquial sayings and symbols. Ongoing - Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. 1-5pm. Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by and gallery director is Meisha Johnson. Hours: Did you know that many of the 30+ artists we Contact: 843/958-0010 or at (www.gayesanders- Norma Morris Ballentine, Helen K. Beacham, Tue.-Sat., 10:30am-6:30pm or by appt. Contact: represent paint people as well as animals? fisher.com). Marty Biernbaum, Laura Cody, Lynne N. 843/353-8079 or at (www.neemagallery.com). Portraits make a wonderful and unique gift and Hardwick, Rana Jordahl, Rebecca Leonard are a great way to commemorate a life event Gordon Wheeler Gallery, 180 East Bay Street, and Sandra Roper along with 25 additional One of a Kind Art & Fine Craft Gallery, 74 N. or honor a beloved pet. Visit the gallery in Charleston. Ongoing - Original paintings and lim- guest artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm Market Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring person or online and see a variety of styles and ited edition prints of golf, lowcountry landscapes & Sun., 1-5. Contact: 843/577-9295 or at (www. unique arts and crafts from over 400 American mediums. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., and Charleston scenes by Gordon Wheeler. lowcountryartists.com). artists, including many local artisans. Hours: 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/577-5500 or at (www. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. Sun.-Thur., 10am-10pm & Fri.&Sat, 10-11pm. dogandhorsefineart.com). Contact: 843/722-2546. Martin Gallery, 18 Broad Street, ground floor Contact: 843/534-1774. of the Peeople’s Building, corner of Broad and East Bay Garden Gallery, 114 E. Bay St., in Grand Bohemian Gallery, Grand Bohemian State Streets, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- Paul Silva Gallery, 188 Meeting Street, Coates Row, near Rainbow Row, Charleston. Hotel Charleston, 55 Wentworth Street, ing paintings by Mitch Billis, Kathleen Billis, Charleston. Ongoing - The art and musings of Ongoing - Artist and owner, W. Hampton Brand Charleston. Ongoing - The collections at the Italian master Imero Gobbato, William Crosby, Paul Silva. All mediums from oils and acryllics provides a unique and more complete "Charles- Grand Bohemian Gallery are comprised of Christopher Schink, Jennifer Spencer, Jared to mixed media digital art. Hours: Mon.-Sun., ton experience" with his art. His primary subject internationally and locally renowned artists. Clackner, and Gilles Charest; sculpture by Leo 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 843/849-0031 or at is the significant architecture and beautiful his- Exclusive to the Grand Bohemian Galleries Osborne, Claire McArdle, and James R. Pyne; (www.paulsilvaart.com). toric buildings of our city. For those who seek are internationally-acclaimed artists Stefano and photography by Michael Kahn. Also, offer- the ultimate Charleston keepsake - he puts his Cecchini – famed Italian artist best known for ing select jewelry and glass art by America’s Peabody Watercolors Gallery, 102 Church art on the increasingly rare artifacts of historic his depictions of wildlife - and French Colorist best artisans, featuring custom designs by Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works roofing slate and old handmade Charleston Expressionist artist Jean Claude Roy. Other acclaimed master goldsmith Glade Sarbach by Frank Peabody III (b. 1934) a 1956 graduate brick. In addition to his art, you're invited to featured artists include Ali Launer, Amber Hig- Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., of Princeton University who spent most of his life browse among the eclectic garden finds in gins, Donna Dowless, Elizabeth Nelson, Gart- 1-5pm & by appt. Contact: 843/723-7378 or at as a busy executive in the professional services the courtyard including old gates, statuaries, ner & Blade, James Kitchens, Jerry McKellar, (www.martingallerycharleston.com). industry in Louisville, KY, and later in New York. pottery, unique iron pieces and so much more. Kathleen Elliot, Mitch Kolbe, Oris, Susan Gott, His talent as an artist did not emerge until after Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 843/958- Peter Keil, Philippe Guillerm, Stefan Horik, Mary Martin Gallery, 103 Broad Street, his retirement. Since then, he has aggressively 0490 or 843/327-6282. Thomas Arvid, and John Duckworth. Hours: Charleston. Ongoing - Mary Martin Gallery studied and painted locally throughout Vermont, Mon.-Thur., 10am-7pm, Fri. & Sat., 10am-8pm, has always specialized in representing top South Carolina, and in a wide range of locations Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, 58 Broad and Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/724-4130 contemporary artists, and has also identified from Burma to Corsica to Venice, throughout St., Charleston. Through June 3 - "Russian or at (www.grandbohemiangallery.com). and mentored little-known artists to national Italy, Spain, the South Pacific, and many places Impressionism," featuring works by Lyuba and recognition. MMG is the perfect venue for in between. Hours: call about hours. Contact: Aleksander Titovets. Their art career in America Hagan Fine Art Gallery & Studio, 177 King St., artists who represent a variety of styles and 843/577-5500 or at (www.peabodywatercolors. started when the Titovets’s left St. Petersburg, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by Karen techniques. Some of the most notable artists of com). Russia to join family in El Paso, TX, over a Hewitt Hagan. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Con- museum quality are Jean-Claude Gaugy, Mar- quarter of a century ago. June 7 - July 4 - tact: 843/754-0494 or at (www.HaganFineArt. tin Eichinger, Andre Kohn, Vadim Klevenskiy, Principle Gallery: Charleston, 125 Meeting "The Fabric of Life," featuring works by Kevin com). Tatyana Klevenskiy, Richard Johnson, Alvar, Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery finds Chadwick. A reception will be held on June 7, Pujol, Pietro Piccoli, Baques, Mario, Monica joy in sharing museum-quality works from estab- from 5-8pm. Chadwick manages to capture not Helena Fox Fine Art, 106-A Church Street, Meuneir, Larry Osso, Mark Yale Harris, Philippe lished American and international artists within only the essence but the very heart and soul Charleston. Ongoing - Helena Fox Fine Art Guillerm, Richard Riverin, Judy Fuller, Graciela the realm of Contemporary and Classical Real- of his subjects. Each painting is a story woven specializes in fine contemporary, American Rodo Boulanger, Ann Dettmer, Sangita Phadke, ism. In its inaugural year, the gallery invites you together by a tapestry of color, harmony and representational art. Proudly representing R. John Ichter, John Gregory, and others. into its light-filled space for monthly shows featur- composition that leaves the viewer seeking goldsmith and jeweler, Sarah Amos, original Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm and Sun., ing fresh, exciting work from the multi-faceted intimacy with the art. Ongoing - Founded in paintings by Kenn Backhaus, John Cosby, noon-5pm. Contact: 843-723-0303 or at (www. continued on Page 39 Page 38 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Vista Area of Columbia. June 20, 5:30-8pm Penny Baskin, Jo Dean Bauknight, Robbie Bell, - “Third Thursday in the Vista,” featuring an art Kimberly Betchman, Tarleton Blackwell, Angela walk of galleries and art spaces in the Vista area Bradburn, Betty Bramlett, Joe Byrne, Carolita SC Commercial Galleries along the Congaree River, including City Art Gal- Cantrell, Kathy Casey, Anne Cunningham, Bob continued from Page 38 lery, Ellen Taylor Interiors, if ART Gallery, Lewis & Doster, Gerard Erley, Claire Farrell, Amy Fichter, Clark, The Gallery at Nonnah’s, One Eared Cow Tim Floyd, Michael Fowler, Teri Goddard, Harriet and diverse Principle Family of Artists, along with most highly regarded artist. Here, you will find a Glass, Studio Cellar, and Stormwater Studios. Goode, Vanessa Grubbs, Randy Hanna, Shelley national invitational shows, and curated events. tour-de-force of Audubon's "Birds of America" as For further info contact any of the galleries or visit Hehenberger, Mana Hewitt, David Kessler, Jan Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-3pm; Wed.-Sat., 10am- well as other highly acclaimed natural history art. (http://www.vistacolumbia.com). Kransberger, Robert Lyon, Rena MacQueen, 6pm; & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/727-4500 A sportman's paradise with a large selection of Doug McAbee, Fred McElveen, Esther Melton, or at (www.principlegallery.com). antique wildfowl decoys, collectibles, nostalgic Alicia Leeke Fine Art Studio, 3821 Edinburg Max Miller, Lee A. Monts, Marge Loudon Moody, paintings, prints of days afield and favorite hunt- Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original Blake Morgan, Bruce Nellsmith, Heather Noe, Reinert Contemporary Fine Art, 202 King ing dogs. We offer museum-quality framing and acrylic cityscapes, abstracts, monotypes, and Susan Nuttall, Patrick Parise, Ann Hightower- Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring conservation services for works of art on paper to drawings on canvas and fiber. Giclee’s on Patterson, Leslie Pierce, Carol Pittman, Sylvia fine contemporary works and artisan jewelry. protect and present your most treasured pieces. canvas and paper also available. Hours: by Ady-Potts, Alex Powers, Brian Rego, May Reisz, Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. Contact: call Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: appt. only. Contact: 803/429-5456 or at (www. Tom Risser, Peggy Rivers, Cindy Saad, Sara 843/694.2445 or at (www.rickreinert.com). 843/853-1100 or at (www.audubonart.com). alicialeeke.com). Schneckloth, Ed Shmunes, Wanda Steppe, Nancy Thompson, Teri Tynes, Yisha Wang, Reinert Fine Art Gallery, 179 King Street, The Brizard Studio, one King Street, Suite 404, ArtCan Studio & Gallery, 108 Beaufort Street, Wendyth Wells, Sam Wilkins, Rod Wimer, and Charleston. Ongoing - Reinert Fine Art show- Charleston. Ongoing - Original fine oil paintings Chapin. Ongoing - Featuring original paint- Katarina Zaric. This represents a rare opportunity cases the contemporary impressionist works by Robin Brizard, award-winning impressionist ings, handpainted furnishing, and limited and to view a very wide range of acclaimed SC artists in oil by Rick Reinert and more than 40 other artist. Hours: by appt. only, call 843/577-0964. open edition lithographs by Judy Bolton Jarrett. at one time. City Art features three distinct gallery artists offering their unique and diverse styles. Hours: Thur.& Fri., noon-5:30pm; Sat., noon- spaces. A complete fine artists supply store is Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. Contact: call The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, 103 4pm or by appt.(call before coming). Contact: located on the lower level. Fine custom designer 843/694.2445 or at (www.rickreinert.com). Church Street, at St. Michael's Alley, Charleston. 803/345-6588 or at (www.judyjarrettgallery. framing is available at City Art. In addition the Ongoing - Showcasing nineteenth century oil com). Gallery is often host to a variety of events hosted Revealed Art Gallery, 119-A Church Street, paintings, works on paper and sculpture of the by rental clients. City Art is a wonderful space Charleston. Ongoing - Revealed is a contem- American South. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. ART + CAYCE Gallery, 1329 State St., op- to enjoy and purchase original art, art supplies, porary art gallery in Charleston, SC. Located in Contact: 843/723-0025 or at (www.fineartsouth. posite Brookland Cayce High School, Cayce. fine framing, take art classes and have wedding the French Quarter, it features a vibrant compi- com). Ongoing - Our gallery hosts local artists from receptions, etc. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; lation of artists that vary in style and medium. South Carolina showing works in various me- Fri., 10am-5pm, & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: Revealed’s collection offers a range of creative The George Gallery, 50 Bogard Street, Charles- dia. Every show is different and unique and dis- 803/252-3613 or at (www.cityartonline.com). gems for both locals and visitors to discover. ton. Ongoing - Currently representing Gary plays work from abstract painting to mixed me- All are welcome and encouraged to explore Grier, Amanda Norman, Paul Yanko, Alan Taylor dia assemblages. Currently we are displaying Finleaf Gallery, 2323 Devine Street, Columbia. this new and unique space. Hours: Mon.- Jeffries and Evan Armstrong, the gallery presents sculpture by Robin Jones and mixed media as- Ongoing - Featuring original artwork by local Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun. noon-4pm. Contact: a feast for the eyes with art that is thought pro- semblage/painting by Andrew Norton Webber. and regional artists, whose work has been 843.872.5606 or at (www.revealedgallery.com). voking and visual stimulating. In addition to sales, One can expect to visit the gallery during the hand-selected for display in our gallery. Hours: we offer consulting and professional installation week and experience a calm atmosphere with Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Rhett Thurman Studio, 241 King St., Charles- services. We are here to make your art collecting engaging pieces. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 1-4pm; Contact: 803/254-8327 or at (www.finleaf.com). ton. Ongoing - Featuring original works by Rhett experience simple and enjoyable. Hours: Tue.- Sat., 1-4pm & by appt. Contact: 803/765-0838 Thurman in conjunction with The Sylvan Gallery. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/579-7328 or at or at (http://artpluscayce.blogspot.com/). Fontenay Fine Art, Antiques and Oriental Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 843/577-6066 or at (www.georgegalleryart.com). Rugs, 2716 Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing (www.rhettthurmanstudio.com). Art Studios in the Historic Arcade Building, - Featuring antique and contemporary fine art The John Carroll Doyle Art Gallery, 125 1332 Main Street, at the corner of Washington in our gallery of fine rugs and antiques. We Robert Lange Studios , 2 Queen St., Charles- Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring and Main Streets two blocks from the State- now offer full-service framing. Hours: Tue.- ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by Ali Ca- works by the late John Carroll Doyle and Mar- house, Columbia. Ongoing - Including works Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: vanaugh, Megan Aline, Robert Lange, Nathan gret Petterson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. by Eileen Blyth(mixed media); Sylvia Potts 803/254-1352 or at Durfee, Kerry Brooks, Jessica Dunegan, Fred Contact: 843/577-7344 or at (www.johncdoyle. and Richard Lund (sculptors); Page Morris, (www.fontenayondevine.blogspot.com). Jamar, Michael Moran, Amy Lind, Adam Hall, com). Beth West, Suzy Shealy, Walton Selig, Martha Joshua Flint, Sean Clancy, and JB Boyd. Hours: Thomas, Jan Swanson, Tish Lowe, Bettye Frameland, 619 Harden St., (Five Points, next Mon.-Sun., 11am-7pm. Contact: 843/805-8052 The Sportsman’s Gallery, 165 King Street, Rivers, Debra Paysinger, Meredith Paysinger, to Grouchos Deli), Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- or at (www.robertlangestudios.com). Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring one of the McKenzie Seay and Leah Wimberly (painters). turing local art in Five Points, close to down- largest, most diverse collections of contempo- All studios on the main level have glass-fronts town. USC and college art, diploma frames, Stewart Fine Art, 12 State Street, Charleston. rary sporting and wildlife art found today and so that visitors can see art and the artists Columbia and vintage SC prints. Hours: Ongoing - Featuring works by Sue Stewart, once having viewed it, we are confident you at work. Studio hours vary with each artist. Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3:30pm. Charles DuPre DeAntonio, Robert Isley, Margaret will concur. Hours: Mon,-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm, Building hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 803/771-4451. Dyer, Fran Moeller Gatins, and James Wellington Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 843/727- Contact: Jan Swanson at 803/360-6794, e-mail Taylor, Jr. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5:30pm. Con- 1224 or at (www.sportsmansgallery.com). to ([email protected]) or on Facebook. Havens Framemakers and Gallery, 1616 tact: 843/853-7100 or at (www.suestewartfineart. Gervais St., Columbia. Ongoing - Exhibiting com). The Wells Gallery at The Sanctuary, at The Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery and Coffee Bar, 906 paintings by local artists: Jamie Blackburn, Sanctuary on Kiawah Island, about 30 minutes Knox Abbott Drive, Cayce. Ongoing - Featur- Diane Gilbert, Betsy Havens, Rob Shaw, Steven Srebnick Gallery, 195 1/2 King Street, from Charleston, in Kiawah's newest and most ing art by local artists and cafe and wine bar. Whetstone, James E. Calk and others. Featuring Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring paintings, luxurious resort. July 5 & 6, 1-6pm - Join us We also have MIND GRAVY which is our po- an extensive collection of handcarved museum pastels and drawings by C. Katriel Srebnik and for a live paining event and show of new works etry night every wed 8-10pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., quality frames. Art and frame restoration. Hours: guest artists. Hours: call for hours. Contact: with oil painter, Michael Reibel, and watercol- 7pm-2am. Contact: 803/7084731 or e-mail at Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- 843-580-8488 or at (www.sregallery.com). orist, Russell Jewell. Ongoing - Featuring a ([email protected]). tact: 803/256-1616 or at (www.havensframemak- selection of paintings, jewelry and sculptures ersandgallery.com). Studio 151 Fine Art Gallery, 175 Church St., of some of the Lowcountry's finest artists, Betty Blue Sky Gallery, Arcade Mall, 1332 Main just south of the corner of Market and Church St., Anglin Smith, Shannon Smith, Jennifer Smith Streetm Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works HoFP, 2828 Devine Street, Columbia. Ongo- Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original Rogers, George Pate, Glenn Harrington, Gary by Blue Sky. Hours: Contact for hours or by ing - Featuring original works of art from around art in traditional, realism, wildlife, impressionism Gowans, Karen Larson Turner, Kim English, chance. Contact: e-mail to (blueskygallery@ the world and around the corner. Hours: Mon.- collage, and abstracts in a variety of mediums, Felice Killian, Grainger McKoy and Darrell gmail.com). Fri.,9am-5:30pm; Sat.,10am-5pm, & by appt.. including photography and hand crafted jewelry. Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-8pm & Sun., Contact: 803/799-7405 or at (www.hofpgallery. Offering the works of Colleen Wiessmann, Rosie 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/576-1290 or at Carol Saunders Gallery, 922 Gervais St., com). Phillips, Shelby Parbel, Bob Graham, Amelia (www.wellsgallery.com). Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art objects Whaley, Dixie Dugan, Nancy Davidson, Sandra and works by local artists, including Mana Hewitt, if ART Gallery, 1221 - 1223 Lincoln St., Scott, Jennifer Koach, Michel McNinch, Amelia Trager Contemporary, 577 King Street, Charles- Stephen Chesley, Carol Pittman, Mike Williams, Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works by Don Rose Smith, Lissa Block, Debra Paysinger, ton. Ongoing - is dedicated to presenting distinc- Laura Spong, Heidi Darr-Hope, Judy Hubbard, Zurlo, Paul Yanko, Edmund Yaghjian, David Charles Moore, Roger Tatum, Daryl Knox, Gina tive local, national, and international emerging Jeri Burdick, Clay Burnett, and Eddie Bryan. Yaghjian, Mike Williams, Katie Walker, Bram Brown and Madison Latimer. We also participate and mid-career artists working in traditional, Hours: M-F, 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 11am-5pm. van Velde, Leo Twiggs, H. Brown Thornton, in Charleston’s historic French Quarter art walks nontraditional, and mixed media, from painting Contact: 803/256-3046. Christine Tedesco, Tom Stanley, Laura Spong, every March, May, October and December. and sculpture to installations and works on paper. Kees Salentijn, Silvia Rudolf, Edward Rice, Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm, Fri. & Sat., 10am- Not only are we focused on showcasing and Paul Reed, Anna Redwine, Herb Parker, Matt 8pm; and Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/579- cultivating the work and careers of our artists, Overend, Janet Orselli, Marcelo Novo, Dorothy 9725 or at (www. studio151finearts. com). but we also believe in supporting the practical Netherland, Philip Morsberger, Joan Mitchell, components of art for creators, enthusiasts, and Eric Miller, Sam Middleton, Reiner Mahrlein, Tara Vis Gallery, 218 C King Street, Charleston. collectors through gallery talks, workshops and Peter Lenzo, Deanna Leamon, Ger Lataster, Ongoing - At Tara Vis Gallery, you will discover events, and a speaker series. We aim to build a Sjaak Korsten, Bill Jackson, Alvin Hollings- photographic journeys, what brought each of us diverse community of people who want to engage worth, Klaus Hartmann, Tonya Gregg, Mary to this place in the photography field, and why with art, broaden the dialogue about culture and Gilkerson, Ralph Gelbert, Phil Garrett, Jacques their prowess in these endeavors places them contemporary art, and provide a gathering space Doucet, Jeff Donovan, Stephen Chesley, at the top of the list in this field. I want Tara Vis where all are welcome. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- Steven Chapp, Ashlynn Browning, Carl Blair, Gallery to be a place where you can lose yourself 7pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843.882.5464 Aaron Baldwin, Karel Appel, Roland Albert and in the images and stories, a respite from the or at (www.tragercontemporary.com). Benny Andrews. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-7pm mundane, taking you places that many people and Sat., 11am- 5pm. Contact: 803/238-2351 on this earth will never have the opportunity to ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston or e-mail at ([email protected]). experience. Featuring work by Patrick Kelly, Ben Avondale Therapy, 815 Savannah Highway, Reed, Brian Bielmann, Tom Whitfield, and Sorin Suite 101, Charleston. Ongoing - This space John Miranda's South Carolina Artists Gal- Onisor. Hours: Thur.-Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: is an ideal location for contemporary art with its lery, Dutch Square Mall, next to Belk, 421 Bush 843/577-0253. concrete floors, high white walls, and dramatic River Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring pastel lighting, one has the sense of an New York City portraits, pastel paintings and prints by John The Art MECCA of Charleston, 427 King Street, gallery verses the hidden gem of West Ashley. Miranda, as well as other works by SC artists. Charleston. Ongoing - The most eclectic art Hours: M-F by appt. Contact: 843/870-0278. Also - Featuring a large selection of works by gallery in Charleston. Displaying a wide array of Work by Lauren Bolshakov Erica Hoyt, including Charleston prints, colleges local talent, there is a lot to see and little some- Columbia Area City Art, 1224 Lincoln Street, Columbia. June of South Carolina and numbered reproduction thing for everyone!. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm 13 - July 27 - "Line of Dance," featuring works prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am -9pm & Sun. & Sun., 11am-5:30pm. Contact: 843/577-0603 or Main Street, downtown Columbia. June 6, by Lauren Bolshakov. A reception will be held on 12:30pm-6pm. Contact: 803/750-6750. at (www.artmeccaofcharleston.com). 6-9pm - "First Thursday on Main". This monthly June 13, from 5-7pm. “My art is inspired by move- event held on the 1st Thursday of the month fea- ment, by nature, by dance, and by connections. LAC Gallery, 121 A East Main St. (entrance on The Audubon Gallery, 190 King St., Charles- tures art presentation - up and down Main Street. Being a visual artist as well as a dancer of Ar- Maiden Lane) Lexington. Ongoing - Show- ton. Ongoing - "Charleston's only gallery for the Some of the participants include: Tapp’s Arts gentine Tango has made me extremely aware of casing original, collectible works of art by: Natural History and sporting art enthusiast!" Lo- Center, Columbia Museum of Art, Artists in the negative space, of good lines and of the idea that transcendent artist Abstract Alexandra, mixed- cally owned, the gallery specializes in the golden Arcade, and more. For further information contact you can communicate in many ways without say- media artist C.J. Martin-Marchese; landscape age of natural history (1700-1900), emphasiz- Lorri-Ann Carter of CarterTodd & Associates at ing a word.” Ongoing - Featuring works by Jane painter Susan Johnson; pop-surrealist painter ing John James Audubon, one of Charleston's 803/779-4005, e-mail at ([email protected]). Aldridge, Jim Arendt, Randolph New Armstrong, continued on Page 40 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 39 tional stoneware pottery by artist/owner, Jane Art Crossing at River Place, 300 River Street, Bess. Working pottery studio and retail shop @ S. Main, along the Reedy River, Greenville, featuring many one-of-a-kind items....wonderful SC, or at (www.artcrossing.org). Ongoing - SC Commercial Galleries entertaining pieces.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- This site includes a number of artists' studios continued from Page 39 5pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; or by appt. Contact: which chanfe to often to list them. Hours: Tues- 803/637-2434 or at (www.janebesspottery. day thru Saturday, 11am to 5pm and on 1st Fri., Jason Freeman and exclusive jewelry by Sat., 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: at (www. com). from 6-9pm. Contact: at (www.artcrossing.org). Esihle Designs. LAC also hosts monthly events StormwaterStudios.org). featuring guest artists, authors, poets, musi- Edisto Island Art & Light, 16 Aiken Street, Greenville. Ongo- cians, dancers and more. Hours: Thur., 1-7pm, The Gallery at Nonnah's, 923 Gervais Street ing - The gallery brings together visual arts and Fri., 1-8pm and Sat. 11am-2pm. Contact: call (right across the street from our old place), With These Hands Gallery, 547 Highway 174, home accessories to provide a boutique that is 803/351-3333 or at (https://www.facebook.com/ Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works by Edie Edisto Island. Ongoing - The gallery offers a at once unique and incredibly usable. This is LACGallery/). Biddle, Jennifer Edwards, and Calli Gillis, in vari- collection of unique handmade, one-of-a-kind, the first fusion gallery in the area to offer varied ous media. Hours: Fri & Sat., 11:30am-midnight; American craft. Representing over 150 artists, and affordable original art along with wonder- Lewis & Clark Gallery, 1001 Huger Street, Mon., 5-10pm; 5-11pm; and Tue.-Thur., 11:30am- you will find: kaleidoscopes, wind chimes, jew- fully original home furnishings and accessories. behind One Eared Cow Glass, Columbia. On- 11pm.. Contact: 803/779-9599 or at elry, hand blown glass, stained glass, pottery, Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. going - Featuring work by Clark Ellefson and (www.nonnahs.com). oil lamps, wooden toys, wooden sculptures & Contact: 864/363-8172 or at (www.artandlight- other contemporary artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., decoys, metal sculpture, fiber to wear, photog- gallery.com). 9am-6pm; Sat., 9am-3pm & by appt. Contact: The Great Frame Up, 252-M Harbison Blvd., raphy, original paintings, giclee’s, prints, and 803/765-2405 or at (www.lewisandclarklamps. Columbia. Ongoing - Original works by Edie more! Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville, 200 N. com). Biddle and Suzanne Amodio. Variety of work by 843/869-3509 or at (www.WithTheseHandsGal- Main St. Greenville. Ongoing - The eclectic local and regional artists. Giclee and serigraph lery.com). mix of works by the Aritsts members is always Michael Story Studio/Gallery, 116 Brook reproductions on paper and canvas from some on display. Come in and enjoy the works of; Trout Ct., Lexington. Ongoing - Featuring of the world’s most collectible artists. Dealer Florence Dottie Blair, Laura Buxo, Gerda Bowman, Pat traditional landscapes in oil & pastel by Michael for Somerset House Publishing, Gregory Edi- Cato, Dale Cochran, Robert Decker, Kathy Story. Giclee & reproduction prints. Hours by tions / Washington Green Fine Art, Historical Lynda English Gallery-Studio, 403 Second DuBose, Pat Grills, Mel Hammonds, Edith Mc- appt. only. Contact: 803/356-4268 or at Art Prints and others. Specialists in custom Loop Rd., Florence. Ongoing - Featuring Bee Hardaway, Chris Hartwick, Megan Heuse, (www.michaelstory.com). framing. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: works by local and regional artists in a variety of Russell Jewell, Diarmuid Kelly, John Pendarvis, 803/407-2156 or at (www.columbiasc.thegreat- media. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5pm and by appt. Miranda Sawyer, David Waldrop and Erin Mouse House, Inc/Susan Lenz Studio., 2123 frameup.com). Contact: 843/673-9144 or at (www.lyndaenglish- Webb. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Park St. (historic Elmwood Park), Colum- studio.net). 1-5pm. Contact: 864/239-3882 or at bia. Ongoing - Featuring the working studio, The Hive Studio and Gallery, 3310 Harrison (www.artistsguildgalleryofgreenville.com). original fibers, and mixed-media artwork by Rd., across from Zesto just off Forest Dr., near Running Horse Gallery (Feather Pottery & Susan Lenz. After 14 years at Vista Studios, Richland Fashion Mall, Columbia. Ongoing Interiors, LLC) 928 Old Wallace Gregg Road, Christopher Park Gallery, 608-A South Main Susan will now be working at Mouse House. - Featuring exuberant watercolors by Betty Riv- Florence. Ongoing - Featuring ceramic works Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Offering hand- Also offering custom picture framing as well as ers; soft and emotional mixed media by Martha by Sasha and Tari Federer. Their artwork is one- made and humorous art by North and South a wide selection of antiquarian prints and bev- M. T. Herman; spirited equestrian photography of-a-kind, hand crafted, using an array of firing Carolina artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & eled mirrors. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5pm & by Tina W. Brown; sculpture by Jessica Barnes techniques and surface decoration. Hours; 10am- Sat., noon-6pm. Contact: 864/232-6744 or at most Sat., 10am-2 pm. Contact: 803/254-0842; Smith, Elizabeth M. Barnes and Darlene 6pm daily, but call first. Contact: 843/992-2178 or (www.christopherparkgallery.com). at (www.susanlenz.com); or Doerr; ceramics by Sonya Wilkins and Janice e-mail at ([email protected]). (www.mousehouseinc.blogspot.com). Sczescy. Also, offering classes ages 5-adult in a variety of mediums. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1pm-6- The Clay Pot Coffee Shop, 166 S. Dargan Noble's Fine Art Gallery, 3300 Forest Drive, pm and by appt. Contact: 803/467-4112 or at Street, Florence. Ongoing - Featuring works Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring African- (home.sc.rr.com/hivestudio/). by local and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Tue., American art, originals, giclees, serigraphs, 6:30am-3pm; Wed.-Sat., 6:30am-3pm & 5-9pm; and lithographs. Portrait artist available. Artists The Picture Place, 4711-9 Forest Drive, next Sun. 8:30am-2:30pm. Contact: 943/407-1646. featured include: Jim Wider, Tyrone Geter, to CVS. Columbia. Ongoing - We have water- John W. Jones, Alice Simmons Bing, Keith colors, oils, acrylics and handmade papers by Fort Mill/ Tega Cay Tolen, Lori Starnes, and Carl Crawford. Also artist, Alicia Leeke, Lyssa Harvey, Lisa Gibson, high quality African sculptures and handmade Rita Smith, Jim Finch, Jan Swanson, Kathryn Olive’s, 229 Main Street, Fort Mill. Ongoing - baskets. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm; & Sat., VanAernum, Noel Brault, Nita Yancy and F.M. Olive’s exhibits local artist in the Carolina’s. It 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 803-790-5892 or e-mail Steingrers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm and also has a handmade by local artisan, gift shop, at ([email protected]). Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 803/782-6138. as well as a working ceramic studio. Olive’s offers workshops and regular classes as well as One Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio, 1001 Village Artists, Village at Sandhill, 631-8 ceramic parties and events. Presently works by Huger St., Columbia. Ongoing - Handblown Promenade Place, next door to Panera, off Two Dottie Leatherwood, Todd Baxter, Rachel Ohls glass by Tom Lockart and crew, including per- Notch and Clemson Rds., near I-20, Columbia. and proprietor Debbie Whitsett among others are fume bottles, ornaments, vases, sculpture, bowls, Ongoing - The gallery features the works of 28 being exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm or and paperweights, in all price ranges. Hours: local artists offering: workshops, monthly shows studio open until 8:30pm as reserved. Contact: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: and exhibits. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & 704/301-2619 or at (www.olivesmudpuddle.com). 803/254-2444 or at Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 803/699-8886. (www.oneearedcow.com). Georgetown Vista Art & Frame, 1752 Airport Blvd., Cayce. Work by Glen Miller Portfolio Art Gallery, Five Points area, 2007 Ongoing - Featuring paintings of the South by Calk Havens, Front Street, next to the Rice Mu- Devine St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring the Stephen O. Gunter. Hours: M.-Thur., 10am-6pm; seum, Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring works Hampton III Gallery, 3100 Wade Hampton Blvd., work of local, regional & national artists. Hours: Fri., 10am-4pm; & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: by Betsy Havens and James Calk. The atelier of 10 Gallery Center, Taylors. Through June 8 - Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/256-2434 or 803/794-7252 or at (www.vistaart.com). James and Betsy is located in a historic building, "Wildflower," featuring works by Glen Miller. Miller at (www.portfolioartgal.com). circa 1842, in the beautiful historic district of graduated from East Tennessee State University Webb Rawls Galleries, 5210 N. Trenholm Georgetown, SC. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: with a BFA and continued his art studies at the Prompt Designs Art Gallery, 3041 N. Main Rd., (Forest Acres, behind First Citizens Bank) 803-351-7668 or at (www.calkhavensgallery. UnGleniversity of South Florida, receiving his St., near where the train trussel crosses Main Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and com). MA. He came to SC in 1979 as a high school art St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original picture framing since 1904. South Carolina’s teacher and then taught at Newberry College oils and giclees by Porter O'Brien Dodd. Hours: oldest family owned art and frame gallery. Local Prince George Framing Co., 805 Front St., from 1984-1988. He is currently an adjunct pro- Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/252-2927 or art, museum framing of fine art at lowest prices. Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring superior fessor of art at Furman University and Converse e-mail at ([email protected]). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am- custom framing, a broad selection of quality College. Ongoing - works by Sigmund Abeles, 3:30pm. Contact: 803/787-2787 or at (www. prints and posters and great customer service. John Acorn, Dave Appleman, Jane Armstrong, Rita Smith Gallery, at Midtown At Forest Acres webbrawlsgalleries.com). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. J. Bardin, Carl Blair, Emery Bopp, Bette Lee (formally Richland Mall) across from Barnes & Contact: 843/527-8413 or at (http://www.prince- Coburn, Jeanet Dreskin, Tom Flowers, William Noble, corner of Forest Drive and Beltline Blvd., ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia georgeframing.com/). Halsey, Lee Hall, James Kirby, Darell Koons, Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original watercol- Grapes and Gallery, 1113 Taylor Street, Paul Matheny, Corrie McCallum, Glen Miller, ors, acrylics and oil paintings and collector prints across the street from Oliver’s mission, Colum- The Georgetown Art Gallery, 705 Front Street, Daniel Marinelli, Mark Mulfinger, Charles Quest, by Rita Smith as well as paintings and photog- bia. Ongoing - Serving craft beer, wine bar and Georgetown. Ongoing - Original works and Ed Rice, Merton Simpson, Laura Spong, Carl raphy by 7 other SC artists. Also a selection of painting studio. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 4-9:30pm & prints by 20 artists, including: Mimi Beaver, Ann Sublett, Leo Twiggs, Art Werger, Harrell Whitting- pottery, stained glass, wood turnings, jewelry and Sat., noon-9:30pm. Contact: 803/728-1278 or Boone, Mike Bowers, Agnes Boyle, Nancy Brack- ton, Enid Williams, Mickey Williams, Paul Yanko, other original crafts. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10am-6pm visit (www.grapesandgallery.com). en, Barbara Bush, Dottie Dixon, Susan Duke, and Jas Zadurowicz Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1-5pm; & Sun. 12:30-6pm. Contact: 803/790- 0328. Phyllis Graham, Dian Hammett, Mark Hilliard, Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/268-2771 or at Conway Gail Joley, Audrey McLeod, Myrna McMahon, Hal (www.HamptoniiiGallery.com). Rob Shaw Gallery and Framing, 324 State Moore, Drummond Murdoch, Sue Rutherford, Street, West Columbia. Ongoing - The gallery Conway Glass Center, 708 12th Ave., historic Roy & Carol Smith, Susan Tiller and Nancy van Little House Art Studios, 602 Strange Rd., features palette knife paintings by Rob Shaw as Creel Oil building Conway. Ongoing - Featur- Buren. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Taylors. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits of fiber art, well as rotating shows from local and national ing an open-air gallery and glass educational 843/527-7711 or at (http://www.georgetownart- mixed media collages and painting by Susan R. artists. I have included a calendar for upcom- studio dedicated to raising the awareness of gallery-sc.com/index.html). Sorrell and Anne K. Taylor’s photography, paint- ing artists and events on my website Hours: the visual arts in Conway and Horry County, ings and collages. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: SC. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Greenville Area 864/517-4023 or at (www.littlehouseartstudios. 803/369-3159 or at (www.robshawgallery.com). 843/248-3558, or at (www.conwayglass.com). com). Downtown Greenville - "First Fridays," Southern Pottery, 3105 Devine St., Columbia. Denmark featuring a gallery crawl presented on the first Liz Daly Designs, 1801 Rutherford Road, Ongoing - Featuring pottery works by Ken Fri, of the month from 6-9pm. Visit galleries Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery continues to Baskin, Donna Craven, Jeremy Davis, Kim Jim Harrison Gallery, One South Main Street, throughout the downtown area. For info: (www. show many local artisits who work in various Ellington, Bruce Gholson, Samantha Henneke, intersection of Main Street and Highway 78, fristfridaysonline.com). mediums, and has expanded to include art from David Hooker, Rocky Lewycky, Peter Lenzo, Denmark. Ongoing - Featuring works by the other areas. Liz Daly-Korybski creates jewelry Karen Newgard, Mark Peters, Ron Philbeck, Vir- late Jim Harrison including original paintings, West End area of Greenville, located on from glass in her on site studio, and other art- ginia Scotchie, Gay Smith, David Stempfle, Ben limited edition prints and a variety of unlimited Pendleton Street just across from the Clemson ists can be seen creating in the gallery as well. Truesdale and Mike Vatalaro. Hours: Tue.-Fri., edition reproductions, bronzes, etchings and Visual Arts Center, every Sat., from 10am-2- Hours: call for hours. Contact: 864/325-4445 or 11am-6pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact 803/251- other collectible items from Harrison in his pm - The Village Market, a weekly artisan and at (www.dalydesigns.com). 3001 or at (http://southern-pottery.com/). more than thirty-year career as an artist. Hours: farmers market. Vendors vary, but typically in- Tue., Thur., & Fri., 11am-5pm and Wed. & Sat., clude arts, antiques and vintage dealers, along llyn strong, 119 North Main Street, Greenville. Stormwater Studios, (formaly known as Vista 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/793-5796 or at (www. with produce and seafood providers and a Ongoing - featuring the works of over 60 na- Studios) 413 Pendleton Street, behind One jimharrison.com). small army of food trucks. For more information tional custom jewelry designers and glass blow- Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio and Lewis or to request a vendor space, please contact ers. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am - 5:30pm. Contact: + Clark Gallery, Columbia. Ongoing - Resident Edgefield Teresa Slack, organizer, by e-mail at (teresa. 864/233-5900 or at (www.llynstrong.com). artists include: Eileen Blyth, Stephen Chesley, [email protected]). Heidi Darr-Hope, Pat Gilmartin, Robert Kennedy, Jane Bess Pottery LLC, 206 Lynch St., Sharon Licata, Michael McNinch, Anna Redwine, just off of Main St., around the corner from Kirkland Smith, and David Yaghjian. Hours: Fri.- Glass Images, Edgefield. Ongoing - Func- continued on Page 41 Page 40 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents finest in the area of jewelry, kaleidoscopes, Complements Gallery, 630 Johnny Dodds wooden jewelry boxes, Sticks furniture, art Road, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring pottery glass, kitchen utensils, metal and pottery. The by Mary Jeffries. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. SC Commercial Galleries gallery carries original art as well as fine prints Contact: 843/881-4035. continued from Page 40 and reproductions and offers complete framing services. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Con- Karen's Korner, Gateway to the Beach Mary Praytor Gallery, 26 So. Main Street, mond, Tom Dimond, Phil Garrett, Luis Jarramillo, tact: 843/842-2280 or at center,1405 Ben Sawyer Blvd., near CVS, Greenville. Ongoing - Exhibit of gallery artists Nancy Jaramillo, Catherine Labbé, Freda Sue. (www.smithgalleries.com). Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Offering high quality include; Scott Belville, Judy Jones, Kent Ambler, Accepting additional artists by invitation only at custon framing, originals and prints by Charlynn Stephen Dell, Spela Brencic, Jack Burgess, this time. Gallery of art on paper based in dealer’s Lake City Knight, Carol McGill, Sabine Avacalade, Kevin Margaret Dyer, Ashley Norwood Cooper, Jona- residence: printmaking, drawing, collage, paint- Curran, and Carol Ann Curran. Photography than Fenske, Dobee Snowber, Jim Heiser, Mary ing, mixed media. Hours: CALL AHEAD: I’m in Olio Studio, 104 West Main Street, Lake City. by Scott Henderson, Marc Epstein, as well as Walker, Ken Page, Mark Mulfinger, and Mark downtown Greenville and often step out for short Ongoing - Olio Studio is an art studio that of- pottery, stained glass and other fine art objects. Anderson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Thur.& errands, but always glad to hear from you. Tue.- fers classes, workshops, arty parties, paint your Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Fri. evenings & Sun. afternoons by appt. Contact: Fri., 11am-6pm, and irregular Saturdays, please own pottery, local art and other art events & Contact: 843/971-4110 or at (www.karenskorner- 864/235-1800. call ahead. Closed Mon. & Sun. IMPORTANT: activities. Hours: Mon., 1-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am- frameandart.com). Open house receptions are announced by e-mail 6pm; and Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/374- Midtown Artery, 718-A S. Main St., West End, and social media, and usually occur on Sunday 6546 or at (www.olio-studio.com). Perspective Gallery, in Crickentree Shopping just one block below the Army/Navy Store and afternoons. Link to social media and subscribe to Center on Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Mount Pleasant. one block above The American Grocery Res- e-mail at (http://lineandcolor.net). Contact: Joel Lancaster Ongoing - The Mount Pleasant Artists Guild has taurant, Greenville. Ongoing – Featuring con- Wilkinson, 864/235-4483 or e-mail at (wilkj@ opened their first art gallery The Guild has been temporary paintings by world renowned Andre bellsouth.net). Bob Doster’s Backstreet Studio, Gallery, & considering for some time the possibility of open- Desjardins, Fidel Garcia and Anita Lewis. Also Garden, 217 E. Gay St., at the intersection of ing a gallery to showcase the work of the many featuring original works by international artists Greenwood White St. & Gay St., one and one half blocks talented artists who create original artwork in an Hengki Pudjianto, Eugenia Mangra, Yogendra east of Main St., Lancaster. Ongoing - Fea- assortment of media. Perspective Gallery is in the Sethi and Victoria Stewart. Bronze sculpture turing works by award winning sculptor Bob former location of the Treasure Nest Art Gallery. by South Vietnamese artist Tuan and glass Doster, along with changing exhibits of local, A steering committee was brought together to for- sculpture by Barry Entner can also be seen. regional, and national artists working in all me- mulate a plan and oversee the work required to Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-7pm, Sun., noon-5pm. diums. Hours: by appt only. Contact: 803/285- create the gallery environment the guild had been Contact: 864/232-0018 or at 9190 or at (www.bobdoster.com). seeking. Over 40 artists are currently exhibiting (www.midtownartery.com). their lively, colorful work, in oils, watercolors, pho- Chastain's Studio Lofts, 107 South Main tography, mixed media and more. A wide range Olde Towne Galleries, 1300 Laurens Road, Street, Lancaster. Ongoing - Chastain’s Studio of styles is represented. It is the goal of the Mount Greenville. Ongoing - A fine art gallery featur- Lofts is a place for artists, wanna-be artists Pleasant Artists Guild and the staff of Perspective ing works by local, regional and international and those who appreciate visual arts or want to bring to the East Cooper area a truly high qual- artists, including watercolor landscapes and to learn more about it. It’s a place of color and ity, diverse collection of artwork that will appeal to florals by Judy Sahm, Celtic landscapes by shapes, of imagination and beauty, of heart and residents and visitors alike in a pleasant, inviting Donna Nyzio, pottery by Veronica Inman, pho- Work by Fred Galloway soul. Most of the pieces were done by artists gallery setting. We are looking forward to working tography and hand-woven linens and garments from Lancaster County and the surrounding with individual art collectors and designers to by Gail Gray and Russian Gzhel ceramics and Main & Maxwell, 210 Main Street, at the communities, and most pieces are for sale at find something truly unique and beautiful. Hours: handpainted boxes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- intersection of Main Street and Maxwell Avenue reasonable prices. Classes are also offered at Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: call Becky Taylor pm. Contact: 864/235-5592. Greenwood. Ongoing - A gallery and retail shop the gallery. Hours: Tue. and Thur., 1-5pm and at 843-800-5025 or at (www.mpagperspectiveg- specializing in local South Carolina artists offering by appt. Contact: 803/804-3659 or at (www. allery.com). Patricia Kilburg Studio, Flatiron Building, 1209 handcrafted art, pottery, jewelry, fiber and gifts chastainsstudiolofts,com). Pendleton Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featur- for all occasions. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Sandpiper Gallery, 2201 Middle Street, across ing works by Patricia Kilburg. Hours: 1st Fri., Contact: 864/223-6229 or at Latta the street from Poe’s Restaurant and beside 6-9pm; Sat. 10am-4pm; or by appt. or chance. (www.mainandmaxwell.com). Station 22 Restaurant, Sullivan's Island. Ong- Contact: 864/630-1652 or at (www.patriciakilburg. RJK Frames and Things, 112 E. Main Street, ing - Minutes from Charleston on charming com). Hilton Head Island Latta. Ongoing - Featuring Imperial Russian Sullivan’s Island, the gallery features a fresh bone china, exceptional gold trimmed lacquer mix of breath-taking paintings, pottery, exquisite Ric Standridge Gallery, 1021 S. Main St., Camellia Art, 8 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head boxes, Soviet propaganda posters, rare Rus- jewelry and unique works in wood, glass and Greenville. Ongoing - We feature a continuing Island. Ongoing - Featuring custon framing and sian Orthodox Icons and Avant Garde draw- metal. The eclectic collection of works in this series of Standridge paintings and individual art gallery with works by Marge Agin, Evelyn B. ings. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 8am-6pm. Contact: gallery is sure to bring a smile and will interest artist exhibitions as well as theme and in- Ballentine, Vickie Ebbers, Cassandra M. Gillens, 843/752-9319 or both the seasoned fine art collector as well as vitational shows by artist from all geographic re- Kelly Graham, Ben Ham, Brucie Holler, Bill Little, (http://www.rjkframesandthings.com/). the fine craft enthusiast; from stunning paint- gions. We represent a diverse group of artistic Louanne Laroache, Lynn Parrott, Laurie McIn- ings to special gifts from the lowcountry. Hours: styles of painting, sculptures and preeminent tosh, Brian Vaughn, and Martha Worthy. Hours: Lexington Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/883-0200 glass collection. Hours: Tue. & Thur., 10am-4- Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 9am-1pm. or at (www.sandpipergallery.net). pm or by appt. Contact: at (www.ricstandridge. Contact: 843/785-3535 or at (http://camelliaart. Mary Elliott Williams’ Studio, 1044 Hope Fer- com). com). ry Rd., Lexington. Ongoing - Precious Faces, Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand artworks mainly in pastel and oil, commissions Sea Island Gallery, 115 Pelham Road, Pelham Fastframe, 95 Matthews Dr., unit A-6, Hilton accepted. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/356- Court Shopping Center, Greenville. Ongoing - Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original 0381 or at (www.artistsofthesouth.com). Original SC & southwest paintings by Douglas work in oils, acrylics, pastels, water colors, and Grier, raku pottery by Tim Tyler, oils on paper by gouache, by David Randall and a variety of local Sandlapper Art & Frame, 711 E. Main St., Betsy Bayne and a wide selection of prints by artists. Also a broad mix of limited editions, prints Suite M, downstairs in Lexington’s Historic Old many artists. Hours: Tues. - Fri., 10am - 5:30pm; and posters also available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Mill, Lexington. Ongoing - Offering custom pic- Sat., 10am - 4pm. Contact: 864/271-2007. 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/342- ture framing and fine art sales. Also handmade 7696 or at (www.fastframe.com). gifts such as pottery, jewelry, metal art, etc. The Southeast Center for Photography, 116 E. store has a very “coastal” flair but all mediums Broad Street, Greenville. Ongoing - An exhibi- jcostello gallery, 8 Archer Rd., red fish res- and subjects are exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Fri., tion and education venue promoting the art and taurant building, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-3pm; & by appt. Con- enjoyment of fine photography. Through monthly - Representing an international landscape in tact: 803/785-4278 or at (www.sandlapperart. juried exhibitions, local, national and international compositions of oil, photography and print- com). Chapin Park photographers of all skill levels have the opportu- making, from the Lowcountry to Morocco, nity to have their work presented and enjoyed by Budapest, Kyoto, Latin America, and Provence. Mt. Pleasant - Isle of Palms - Sullivan's Is. Chapin Park, 1400 Kings Hwy and 16th Ave. N., collectors, curators, enthusiasts, interior design- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 1-9pm & Sun., 5-9pm or by Myrtle Beach. June 29 & 30 - "Waccamaw Arts ers, and colleagues. In addition, exceptional pho- appt. Contact: 843/686-6550 or at (www.jcostel- A Simple Tree, 1304 Erckmann Drive, Suite and Crafts Guild's 47th year of Art in the Park". tographers will be invited to participate in solo or logallery.com). D, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Framing for artists We will have over 50 artists from the East Coast group shows. Our workshop and class schedule and art galleries. Ready made frames in stock. and as far away as Tennessee with about 15 of cover all aspects of photography and challenges, Picture This Gallery, Cypress Square, 78 Hours: call for hours. Contact: 843/606-0017 or those artists from our local area. Typical art will encourages and inspires the photographer in all Arrow Road, Suite D, near Sea Pines, Hilton at (www.asimpletree.com). include Paintings, Woodworking, Photography, of us. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm and First Head Island. Ongoing - Cool bohemian art Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, Pottery and Stone. Fridays until 9pm. Contact: 864/605-7400 or at gallery in the exclusive resort of Hilton Head Accent Framing & Gallery, 1303 Ben Sawyer Free admission. Child and Pet Friendly! For info (www.sec4p.com). Island. We offer custom picture framing, origi- Blvd., Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Original art by call JoAnne Utterback, 843/446-3830 or at nal artwork, and art & frame restoration. This many of the Lowcountry’s best artists featur- (www.artsyparksy.com). 10 Central Avenue Studios, 10 Central Ave., adorable space has a comfortable atmosphere ing Martin Ahrens, Fletcher Crossman, Lynn is centrally located in the Heritage Historic that beckons one to stay for a while. Owners Salkeld, Charles Parnell and Shea Fowler. Valor Memorial Park, 1120 Farrow Parkway, District of Greenville. Ongoing - The studios is Mira Scott & Mark S. Tierney have created a Hundreds of prints and photographs in stock. The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Valor a unique gallery and working space for profes- space to exhibit their work and select guest We also offer painting lessons by master art- Park, at The Market Common, in Myrtle Beach. sional and emerging artists that invites the pub- artists, sculptors, jewelers, photographers and ists. Hours: M.-F., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4- Oct. 12 & 13; and Nov. 9 & 10 - "Waccamaw lic inside the artistic process through shows, writers are represented. Featuring work by Mira pm. Contact: 843/884-5828. Arts and Crafts Guild's 47th year of Art in the events, education and conversations with work- Scott, Mark S. Tierney, Steven A. Chapp, Alexis Park". We will have over 50 artists from the ing artists. We also offer services for Giclée Kostuk, James Herrmann, Sheri Farbstein, Adele’s Pottery Studio & Gallery, 1659 Mid- East Coast and as far away as Tennessee with reproductions and framing. Featuring works by James Peach, Robert Stark, Terry Richard, dle St., Sullivan’s Island. Ongoing - Featuring about 15 of those artists from our local area. Laura K. Aiken, Joseph Ambuhl, Jeanne Blink- Mary C Leto, Kashmira Lodaya, Jeanne wheel thrown & hand-built clay works by Adele Typical art will include Paintings, Woodworking, off, Larry Coble, Deborah Feiste, Kay Larch, Bessette & Barbara Miller. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Deas Tobin. Also offering classes for children Photography, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, J.J. Ohlinger, Julia Peters, Georgia Pistolis, 9:30am-5:30pm; Sat., 9:30am-12:30pm or and teens. Pottery on the wheel Sept.-May. Pottery and Stone. Contact: JoAnne Utterback Jill Patterson Schmidt and Judith Woodward. by appt. Contact: 843/842-5299 or at (www. Hours: daily, 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: at 843/446-3830 or Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm or by picturethishiltonhead.com). 843/883-9545. (www.artsyparksy.com). appt. Contact: Julia Peters at 864/370-0301 or at (www.10CentralAve.com). Pink House Gallery, 1503 Main Street Village,, Artwerx Framing & Galleria, The Plaza @ ARTSPACE 506, 506 37th Ave. South, North Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original Park West, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - An alternative art gal- The Art Cellar LLC, 233 N. Main Street, art work of regional and nationally known artists; a unique, one-of-a-kind collection of original lery in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina that across from Noma Square, Greenvile. Ongo- plus unique handcrafted gift items. Also, the artwork, prints, giclees, hand painted gifts, provides exhibition opportunities for established ing - Unique art gallery in downtown Green- best selection of prints and posters in the area. custom mirrors, hand blown glass lamps, and and emerging artists. Hours: by appt. only. Con- ville featuring over 40 local artists in variety Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am - 6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. hand made jewelry by local artists such as tact: at (www.artspace506.com). of mediums and styles. Hours: Mon., Tue., & Contact: 843/681-5169. Greg Drexler, Susan Hauser, Will Helger, Steve Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-9pm; and Sat., Neff, Richard Rose, Michael Story, and photog- Collectors Cafe & Gallery, 7726 North Kings 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/419-5032 or at (www. Smith Galleries, Gallery of Fine Craft, Art, rapher Lea Dales. Also - Professional, on-site Highway, Hwy. 17 and 78th Avenue, Myrtle greenvilleartcellar.com). & Framing, in the Village at Wexford, upstairs custom framing, as well as a space for gifts. Beach. Ongoing - 5,000 square foot gallery fea- in Ste. J-11, 1000 William Hilton Parkway, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. turing local and regional artists. Hours: Regular Wilkinson ART, 39 Blair Street, Greenville. Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Hilton Head’s Contact: 843/971-4643. cafe hours. Contact: 843/449-9370. Ongoing - Featuring works by Marty Epp-Carter, complete gallery representing more than 300 Steven Chapp, Donald Collins, Terry Jarrard-Di- of the country’s finest craftsmen offering the continued on Page 42 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 41 on the website. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Sumter Contact: 843/261-7680 or at (www.fourgreen- fieldsgallery.com). Elephant Ear Gallery Fine Arts and Creations, SC Commercial Galleries 672 Bultman Dr., Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring continued from Page 41 Imperial Framing & Specialities, 960 Bacons works by 23 artists offering every medium from Bridge Road, Palmetto Plaza, Summerville. On- watercolor to angora grown rabbits producing The William H. Miller Gallery, 714 Main Seneca going - Featuring works by Lowcountry artists. fur for spinning. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Street, Myrtle Beach. Through June 4 - Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 803/773-2268. "Bikes & Cars," featuring works in this theme Loblolly Arts, 124 Ram Cat Alley, Seneca. On- Contact: 843/871-9712. - abstract, realism, storytelling, in paintings, going - A contemporary art gallery carrying fine Travelers Rest drawings, etchings, watercolors, photography, art, high-quality handmade items located in the People, Places, & Quilts, 129 W. Richardson sculpture, installation, airbrushed, assem- heart of downtown Seneca on historic Ram Cat Avenue, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring White Rabbit Fine Art Gallery, 5 So. Main blage, and more. Ongoing - Featuring works Alley. Loblolly Arts houses a vibrant selection of fabric, books, patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Street, Travelers Rest. Ongoing - Our ongoing by William H. Miller. Hours: daily from 1-5pm. art in an array of mediums. At Loblolly Arts we are Art. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm and Sat., exhibit is ever-changing and features the work of Contact: 843/410-9535. committed to promoting art and will work with you 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or at (www. the founding members of the Gallery; all are local offering personal service in finding the perfect ppquilts.com). artists from the Upstate area. Hours: Tue.-Sun., North Charleston piece for you. We welcome all art lovers from 11am-5pm; Fri. & Sat., 11am-6pm and lter on first time collectors and gift buyers to seasoned First Fri. Contact: Patty Cunningham at 610/659- Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery, 4790 collectors. Our goal is to make an art lover out of 4669; or Susan Savage at 864/903-3371; or at Trade Street, located in the business park everyone. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: (http://www.artintr.com/white-rabbit-gallery.html). across from the Festival Center, off Patriot 864/882-7697 or at (www.loblollyarts.com). Blvd. between Dorchester Road & Ashley Phosphate Road, Suite H, North Charleston. Spartanburg Ongoing - A new venue for on-going art shows of Contemporary Fine Craft and Fine Art avail- Downtown Spartanburg, June 20, 5-9pm - able for purchase. A gallery and working studio "Art Walk Spartanburg". Held on the 3rd Thur, featuring works by Steve Hazard including 2-D of every month art galleries and art spaces in NC Institutional Galleries & 3-D wall art, welded metal furniture, sculp- downtown Spartanburg will open their doors. ture, functional objects, and jewelry in fused Participating are: Spartanburg Art Museum, Aberdeen Asheville Area glass and etched clear glass. Art commis- Artists' Guild of Spartanburg Gallery, HUB-BUB sions & unique design projects accepted. Find showroom, Carolina Gallery, and West Main The Exchange Street Gallery of Fine Art, 129 Asheville Area Arts Council Gallery, 207 Coxe art beyond the ordinary, off the beaten path. Artists Cooperative. For more information call Exchange Street, in the old Aberdeen Rockfish Ave., in the Refinery Creator Space, downtown Contemporary abstracts, nonrepresentational 864/585-3335 or visit (www.carolinagalleryart. Railroad storage terminal, Aberdeen. Ongoing Asheville. Through June 21 - "Beyond Know- & figurative works created by local, national & com). - The Artist’s League of the Sandhills currently ing," by curator, David Sheldon. The exhibit international artists including sculpture, objects, houses 35 artists-in-residence studios and features works by established and emerging art- original paintings & reproductions. Free admis- Art & Frame Gallery, 880 East Main, offers classes by local professional artists and ists that use art making as a means of exploring sion and free parking. Hours: by appt only. Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by local workshops by nationally known artists. Hours: larger questions, such as “Who am I?”, Why am Contact: 843/864 4638 or e-mail to (afgraffiti@ artists, custom framing and art supplies. Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon -3pm. Contact: 910/944- I here?” and “Where am I headed?”. The paths aol.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/585-3700. 3979, or at (www.artistleague.org). and mediums of choice are varied, but there is a common thread in the desire to go beyond one’s Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet Creals Studio and Gallery, Suite 950, Alamance County comfort zone and to extend one’s own limits of Montgomery Building, 187 N. Church St. , understanding. Receptions will be held on May Art Works in the Litchfield Exchange, 14363 Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim BAL Gallery, Holly Hill Mall and Business 24, from 5:30-7:30pm and June 7, from 5-8pm. Ocean Highway, 2 miles south of Brookgreen Creal. Hours: by appt. only or chance. Contact: Center, 309 Huffman Mill Rd., Exit 141 off of Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/258- Gardens, Pawleys Island. Ongoing - Featuring 864/597-0879 or e-mail at (jimcreal@mindspring. I85/I40, Burlington. Ongoing - Since the begin- 0710 or at (http://ashevillearts.com/). original fine, functional and folk art by a score com). ning of Burlington Artists League in 1972, we of local artists in regularly changing displays. have grown to represent many local artists in Asheville Art Museum, 2 South Pack Square at Paintings by Nancy Bracken, Barnie Slice, M. Gallery East, 512 East Main Street, our immediate area. BAL’s express purpose Pack Place, Asheville. Ongoing - The Museum P. “Squeaky” Swenson and Jane Woodward, Spartanburg. Ongoing - The gallery features is to promote and elevate the area artists and is temporarily closed for major construction as we as well as works in mixed media by Terry original art by local artists in various mediums their fine art spirit in Burlington, NC, and sur- create the new Asheville Art Museum. Contact: Belanger, Kathi Bixler, Roger Cleveland, Gwen as well as unique items for the home - antique rounding areas, thereby creating outlets for the 828/253-3227 or at (www.ashevilleart.org). Coley, Millie Doud, Zenobia Harper, Barbara to modern, vintage and eclectic. We will also artists and encourging their continuing efforts to Linderman, Mary Helen Lowrimore and Cindy be hosting art openings and special events for improve and create more art work. Along with Asheville Gallery of Art, Ltd., 82 Patton Avenue, Valentine, and stained and fused glass by Sha- upcomming artists. We welcome you to come wall art and bin reproductions, the BAL Artists across from Pritchard Park opposite the old ron Knost, Suz Mole and Kathy Welde. Hours: by for a visit and as always please support the Gallery also includes 3-D art such as sculptures location, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original Mon.-Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 843/235-9600 the local arts! Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm, Sat., and pottery. Hours: Mon.-2Fri., noon-8pm; Sat., works of art by 31 local artists in oils, acrylics, or at (www.ClassAtPawleys.com). 10am-2pm, & for Artwalk Every Third Thursday, 10am-9pm, & Sun. for special events. Contact: watercolor, pastel, encaustic, and prints. Hours: from 6 - 9pm. Contact: 864/804-6067 or at (www. 336-584-3005 or at (http://balartists.com/ Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm, Sun., 1-4pm and first Fri. Island Art Gallery, a Fine Art Gallery, Villages thegalleryeast.com). joomla/). of the month till 8pm. Contact: 828/251-5796 or at Shops, 10744m Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island. (www.ashevillegallery-of-art.com). Ongoing - Island Art Gallery is an artist-owned H + K Gallery, 151 W. Main Street, Spartanburg. 1873 Capt. James & Emma Holt White House, gallery with eight owner artists and twenty-seven Ongoing - The gallery is c ommitted to restoring, 213 South Main Street, 2 1/2 blocks off I85/40, exhibiting artists. We represent artists from North preserving and promoting the visual heritage of exit#147, Graham. Home of the Alamance and South Carolina in a variety of mediums the region, we offer clients a broad spectrum of County Arts Council. Sister Galleries, Through including oil, pastel, acrylic and watercolor. We collectible fine art. The depth and quality of our June 22 - Featuring works by Mary-Ann Prack. offer ongoing studio art classes and workshops inventory is supported by a carefully curatorial Sun Trust Gallery, Aug. 17 - 31 - Featuring from established local and visiting artists. Hours: protocol. We ensure that every painting is works by local artists. Ongoing - We are commit- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: call 843-314- original, has been appropriately restored and ted to shaping the cultural identity of Alamance 0298 or at (www.pawleysislandart.com). properly framed, and will present well. Hours: County by making art a tangible presence in the Tue.-Fri., 11am-4pm or by appt. Contact: lives of its citizens. We strive to enhance the qual- The Cheryl Newby Gallery, 11096 Ocean Hwy 864/345-2262 or at (www.handkgallery.com). ity of life by engaging people in a diverse array 17., in The Shops at Oak Lea, Pawleys Island. of art through the delivery of programming and Ongoing - Representing Sigmund Abeles, The Art Lounge, 500 E. Main Street, Spar- education, and through the provision of facilities, Solar Panel piece: Peter Blamey, “Single-Planet Ellen Buselli, Ray Ellis, Joseph Cave, Laura tanburg. Ongoing - Local art and artists come advocacy, promotion, and funding. Ongoing - Orrery and the Energetics of Stored Moonlight” Edwards, Claire K. Farrell, Kathy Metts, Mike “hang” at The Art Lounge. Monthly art events, Picasso’s Gift Shop, located in the Captain White (detail), 2017, installation view, Murray Art Mu- seum Albury, 2018. Photo: Tyler Grace. Williams, and Charles Williams; also sculptors painting workshops, and weekend “art markets” House, promises unique finds of local, regional, Gwen Marcus and Catherine Ferrell. A large are just part of what The Art Lounge has to and international art. The beautiful arts and craft New Location inventory of original antique natural history offer. Custom frame shop and gallery with the items sold in the store help support the artist in Black Mountain College Museum + Arts prints and engravings by Mark Catesby, John newest frame samples and designs. Custom the community. Featuring a wide variety of art, Center, 120 College Street, Asheville. June 7 - J. Audubon, John Gould, and others. Also mirrors, shadowboxes, canvas stretching and pottery and glass. Admission: free. Hours: Mon.- Aug. 31 - "Materials, Sounds + Black Mountain original antique maps and charts from the 16th framing, and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/226-4495 or at College" and "Bauhaus 100". “Civilization through the 19th centuries. Hours: Tue-Sat., 5pm & Fri., 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: (http://www.alamancearts.org/). seems in general to estrange men from materi- 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 843/979-0149 or (www. 864/804-6566 or at (www.artlounge1.com). als, from materials in their original form [...] But cherylnewbygallery.com). Mebane Arts and Community Center, 622 if we want to get from materials the sense of Summerville Corregidor Street, Mebane. Aug. 2 - Sept. directness, the adventure of being close to the Pendleton 29 - Featuring works by Barbara Mellin. Hours: stuff the world is made of, we have to go back Art Central, Ltd. Gallery, 130 Central Ave., Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm. Contact: call the Center to the material itself, to its original state, and Art Gallery on Pendleton Square, 150 Ex- Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring fine art at 919/563-3629, ext. 2 or 919/304-3378 or from there on partake in its stages of change.” change Street, Pendleton. Ongoing - The gallery originals, reproductions, one-of-a-kind jewelry contact the Alamance County Arts Council at - Anni Albers, Work with Materials (Black Moun- is operated by the Gallery of the Pendleton and photography by local award winning artists. 336-226-4495 or at (http://www.alamancearts. tain College Bulletin No. 5). 100 years on, the Square Artist Coop. Media include: paint in oils, Representing: Bette Lu Bentley-Layne, Mary org/). legacy of the Bauhaus can be seen in the ways acrylics and watercolor; mixed media; jewelry; Ann Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Christine Crosby, that contemporary artists and craftspeople pottery and ceramics; sculpture in modern Judy Jacobs, Alexandra Kassing, Sarah Allums Paramount Theater, 128 East Front Street, interact with material and design. Ongoing - An materials; fabric art; photography. Second Friday Kuhnell, Yvonne L. Rousseau, June Sullivan, Burlington. Aug. 2 - Sept. 29 - Featuring works exhibition space dedicated to exploring the his- receptions (6-8pm) present works of a featured Delaine Walters, Kathleen Wiley and Detta C. by Chrystal Hardt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon-3- tory and legacy of the world’s most acclaimed (non-member) artist or selected (member) artist, Zimmerman. Featuring consignment artists pm. Contact: call the Theatre at 336/222-8497 experimental educational community, Black with refreshments. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Wilma Cantey/pottery, Gary Nunn/woodworking, or contact the Alamance County Arts Council at Mountain College. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm :30pm & Sun., 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/221- Guenter Weber/walking sticks and sweetgrass 336-226-4495 or at (http://www.alamancearts. or by appt. Contact: 828/350-8484 or at (www. 0129 or at (http://www.artgalleryps.org). baskets and gourds by Sharon Perkins. Hours: org/). blackmountaincollege.org). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/871-0297 or Rock Hill at (www.artcgalleryltd.com). Albemarle Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center, 109 Roberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - Dedicated to advanc- Gallery 5, 131 E Main Street, Rock Hill. Ongoing Four Green Fields Gallery & Gifts, 117-A Falling Rivers Gallery, 330-N Second Street, ing the careers of emerging and mid career - Featuring works by Harriet Goode. Hours: by Central Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Featur- Albemarle. Ongoing - The gallery is a coopera- artists, as well as educating the public and fur- appt. Contact: 803/327-4746 or e-mail to (har- ing the new home of Silver Pail Pottery by tive venue of the Stanly Arts Guild. Member thering the understanding of contemporary art [email protected]). potters Jillian and Robin Carway. The gallery staffed, this gallery offers the very best in local and its importance within the community and showcases the work of 45+ American fine craft art and crafts including oil and watercolor, beyond. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: The Frame Shop and Gallery, 570 N. Ander- artists with an emphasis on local and South photography, pottery and ceramic art, jewelry, 828/255-0066. son Rd., Rock Hill. Ongoing - Offering original Carolina artisans. Offering a wide range of native American art, gourd sculpture and much fine art, limited edition prints and posters as talent from the master potter to the emerging more. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Thur. till NC Glass Center, 140 Roberts Street, Suite C, well as custom framing services. Hours: Mon.- silversmith. Other media represented include 6:30pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/983- Asheville. Ongoing - The North Carolina Glass Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-328-8744. fiber, wood, photography, baskets, paper, glass, 4278 or at (www.fallingriversgallery.com). Center is a non-profit, public access glass studio metal, leather and handmade artisan products. providing daily educational offerings & demon- Craft artists interested in exhibiting with Four strations. We are proud to represent the work Green Fields can find an “Artist Info Packet” continued on Page 43 Page 42 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents that the artist says: “seems double-edged, a artsofbrevard.org) and click on Art Tours. dreamlike scenario that is both familiar and foreign--inspiring frequent shifts in mood.” Gal- Number 7 Fine Arts and Crafts Gallery, 2 West NC Institutional Galleries lery B, June 7 - Dec. 7 - "Refugee: Bill Brown". Main Street, historic McMinn building, Brevard. continued from Page 42 According to the Global Citizen there are an Ongoing - A Fine Arts and Fine Crafts coopera- estimated 25.4 million refugees worldwide tive featuring the juried works of 22 of Transyl- of our artists and instructors in the NCGC glass sion on these days. Contact: 828/380-9146 or and that number is growing. The UN Refugee vania County's finest artists and craftspeople. gallery. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: visit (https://appalachianbarns.org/). Agency reports that of that number, over 52% New works on display daily. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 828/505-3552 or at (www.ncglasscenter.org). are children. Regionally beloved artist and 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/883-2294 or at (www. The North Carolina Arboretum, Milepost 393, philanthropist, Bill Brown wanted to do some- number7arts.com). Odyssey Co-Op Gallery, 238 Clingman Blue Ridge Parkway, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted thing to help relieve this international crisis. Avenue, Asheville. Ongoing - Our Gallery fea- Way, Asheville. Ongoing - The Asheville Quilt The sculptor turned to what he knows best— Transylvania Community Arts Center Gallery, tures 24 local clay artists, working in a variety Guild features a permanent, rotating quilt exhibit creating his Refugee Series. Each freestanding 349 S. Caldwell St., Brevard. Through June of styles to create functional and non-functional at Arboretum’s Education Center. Visitors can metal piece in the series begins with a figura- 21 - "Balance," featuring an open show of all me- pottery and works of figurative and abstract also enjoy the Arboretum’s Quilt Garden year- tive form perched on a platform that metaphori- diums based on the theme "Balance". June 21 - sculpture. Hours: daily, 11am-5pm. Contact: round, with plantings and patterns that change cally references the refugee journey: a rocking July 4 - "Arts & Culture Celebration 2019". Enjoy 828/505-8707 or at (https://www.odysseycoop- with the seasons. Admission: Yes. Hours: Educa- boat, an isolated rooftop, a beloved homeland. more than 90+ ART events in downtown Brevard gallery.com/about/). tion Center hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Brown’s hope is that his work will encourage and Transylvania County over a two week period. 828/665.2492 or at (www.ncarboretum.org). active and engaged solutions; to that end, he Example of events: Opening of the Brevard Mu- Southern Highland Craft Guild, Biltmore donates a percentage of each sale from the sic Center, Brevard’s Fourth Friday Gallery Walk, Village, 26 Lodge Street, former Biltmore Oteen Blowing Rock series to organizations that directly address Old Time Street Dances, Music Jams, Open Bank Building in Biltmore Village, Asheville. the international refugee crisis: Proactiva Open Mic Nite, Live Radio Variety Show, Art Show & Ongoing - Featuring a wide range of work by Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner Arms, the American Refugee Committee, and Sale and the celebration ends with a BANG at members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild. of Chestnut and Main streets, downtown Blowing the International Rescue Committee. Gallery the Heart of Brevard 4th of July Celebration and including: pottery, glass, wood, jewelry, fiber, Rock. Through July 21 - "American Watercolor A, June 7 - Dec. 7 - "My Place or Yours? Cara Fireworks Extravaganza! metal, paper, mixed media and natural materials. Society 152nd Annual Exhibition". BRAHM is Hagan," Guest Curator. "My Place, or Yours?" June 28 - July 19 - "Transylvania Art Guild’s Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm & Sun. noon-5pm. excited to be hosting the American Watercolor is an exploration into the politics and practice of Summer Arts Showcase". Enjoy artwork by Contact: 828-277-6222 or at (www.craftguild.org). Society’s traveling exhibition. The American collaborative work. The artists in this exhibition members of the Transylvania Art Guild at the TC Watercolor Society is a non-profit organization, have all arrived here with the goal of making Arts Council Gallery. A reception will be held on Southern Highland Craft Guild at the Folk based in New York City, that began in 1866 to work together, from a distance. More specifi- June 28, from 5-8pm as part of Brevard’s 4th Art Center, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 382, promote the art of watercolor painting in America. cally, the majority of the participants here have Friday Gallery Walk. Stop by and vote for your Asheville. Permanent Collection Gallery, On- Each year, they hold a juried exhibition of embarked on a journey through the philosophy favorite piece of artwork. This event is part of Arts going - "Craft Traditions: The Southern Highland watercolor paintings from artists throughout the and practice of “Artistic Surrogacy.” Mezzanine & Culture Celebration 2019. Hours: Mon.-Fri,, Craft Guild Collection". The Guild’s Perma- world and travel this show to six locations. We Gallery, Through June 1 - "16th Annual Appa- 9:30am-4:30pm. Contact: 828/884-2787 or at nent Collection is comprised of approximately are privileged to be a host site for this exhibition lachian Mountain Photography Competition & (http://www.tcarts.org/). 2400 craft objects and dates from the late 19th in 2019. The exhibition features the work of 40 Exhibition". Appalachian State University Out- century to present. Beginning with a donation artists, highlighting many varied artistic styles. door Programs, Turchin Center for the Visual Burlington from Frances Goodrich in 1931, the Permanent Through Oct. 27 - "Southern Strands: North Arts, and Virtual Blue Ridge present the Appa- Collection serves the Guild’s mission of craft Carolina Fiber Art". Textiles and fibers have a lachian Mountain Photography Competition and Point of View Gallery, 717 Chapel Hill Road, conservation and education. This new installation strong place within craft heritage and history in Exhibition. This competition is sponsored by the Burlington. Ongoing - Featuring works by will feature over 200 works that highlight our hold- North Carolina. Women’s history is also deeply Mast General Store. This competition provides member artists: Kathy Alderman, Frances ings in traditional art: woodcarving, pottery, dolls, rooted in fibers and textiles, which offers another both amateur and professional photographers Baker, India Cain, John Dodson, Steven Dur- basketry, weavings and furniture. The subject of branch to these craft heritage stories that deserve the opportunity to showcase their interpretation land, Debra Farmer, Bill Ferree, Brenda Garner, this ongoing exhibition is craft history – that of recognition and appreciation. The western region of the unique character, people, places, and Wendy Gellert, Michael Kennedy, Cheryl Knox, the Southern Highland Craft Guild and the Studio of North Carolina is key to this story, given the pursuits that distinguish the Southern Appala- Peggy McCormick, Jacqueline Mehring, Chris- Craft Movement. Hours: daily from 9am-6pm. histories and contributions of places like Penland chians. Hours: 10am-6pm, Tue., Wed., Thur., & tine Seiler, Lane Watson, and Rose Wenkel. Contact: call 828/298-7928 or at (www.southern- School of Crafts, Crossnore School, the John C. Sat. and Fri.,noon -8pm. Contact: Hank T. Fore- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm and Sat. & Sun., highlandguild.org). Campbell Folk School, and others. This display man at 828/262-3017 or at (www.turchincenter. 1-5pm. Contact: 336/270-4998 or at (www. of work by contemporary fiber and textile artists org). PointOfViewGallery.com). Southern Highland Craft Guild on Tunnel working across the state of North Carolina seeks Road, 930 Tunnel Road, Asheville. Ongoing to highlight and encourage appreciation for the ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Boone Burnsville - Work by members of the Southern Highland cultural history and heritage of this craft. Ongo- Throughout Appalachian State University Craft Guild in various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ing - the BRAHM will host exhibits, educational campus, Boone. Through May 31, 2020 - Burnsville Gallery, Toe River Arts Council, 102 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 828/298-7903. programs and classes that promote the visual "33rd Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition W. Main St., Burnsville. Ongoing - Featuring arts, history and heritage of the mountains of & Exhibition". Made possible by the continued works by artists from Mitchell and Yancey Coun- YMI Gallery, YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market western North Carolina. Admission: Yes. Hours: generosity of the Rosen Family: The Martin ties sponsored by the Toe River Arts Council. Street @ Eagle Street, Asheville. Ongoing - "In Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Con- & Doris Rosen Giving Fund/Debbie Rosen Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/682- the Spirit of Africa". Featuring traditional and con- tact: 828/295-9099 or at (www.blowingrockmu- Davidson and David Rosen/Charles & Nancy 7215 or at (www.toeriverarts.org). temporary African masks, figurative woodcarv- seum.org). Rosenblatt Foundation. The “Rosen Sculp- ings, beadwork, jewelry, and textiles. Discover ture Competition and Exhibition” is an annual Cary the purpose of mask and sculptures, which reflect Southern Highland Craft Guild at Moses Cone national juried competition presented by An African ancestral heritage and learn to appreci- Manor, Milepost 294, Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Summer Festival and the Turchin Throughout Cary, June 28, from 6-8pm - "Cary ate symbolism and abstraction in African art. YMI Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring the work of Center for the Visual Arts. Since its establish- Art Loop," featuring an evening tour of art spaces Conference Room, Ongoing - "Forebears & members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild ment by Martin and Doris Rosen in 1987, the in Cary held on the final Friday of the month. Take Trailblazers: Asheville’s African American Lead- members in various media. Demonstrations Rosen competition continues a tradition of the C-Tran to the Cary Art Loop! The free bus will ers, 1800s –1900s". The permanent exhibit offers offered each month. Hours: daily 9am - 5pm. showcasing contemporary American sculpture make stops at Coffee and Crepes, Studio 180 a pictorial history of African-Americans from Contact: 828/295-7938 or e-mail at (parkway- in outdoor settings across the campus of Ap- Salon, Ashworth Village, Cary Arts Center and throughout Western North Carolina. Photographs [email protected]) palachian State University. This year, twelve Page-Walker Arts & History Center/Cary Town of both influential and everyday people create sculptures have been selected. Cash prizes Hall. Contact: (www.caryartloop.org). a panorama of the variety of life among blacks Boone are awarded to three artists whose work is in the mountain region. Here are the young and chosen by the juror and will be announced at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary. Cary old, the prominent and the unknown, the men Downtown Boone, June 7, 5-8pm - "Downtown the annual sculpture walk - a highlight of every Arts Center Gallery, Through July 21 - "Ibrahim and women who helped create our city's life. YMI Boone First Friday Art Crawl". Each month the summer festival season. Said: The Ways". Hours: Mon.-Thur., 9am-10pm Drugstore Gallery, Ongoing - "Mirrors of Hope Downtown Boone Development Association & Fri.-Sat., 9am-11pm. Contact: 919/469-4069 or and Dignity". A moving and powerful collection of (DBDA) hosts the Art Crawl which happens Brasstown at (www.townofcary.org). drawings by the renowned African-American art- every First Friday. Come visit the art galleries, art ist Charles W. White. Entry, Ongoing - "George studios and other fine shops in downtown Boone. Folk School Craft Shop, John C. Campbell Folk Cary Gallery of Artists, 200 S Academy St, Ste Vanderbilt's Young Men's Institute, 1892-Pres- Contact: 828/262-3017 or e-mail to (turchincen- School, Olive D. Campbell Building, Brasstown. 120, Ashworth Square, Cary. Ongoing - The ent". Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5- [email protected]). Ongoing - The shop represents more than 300 gallery offers high quality art in a variety of styles. pm. Contact: 828/252-4614. juried craftspeople and features an impressive Paintings, pencil and colored pencil artwork Appalachian Cultural Museum, University Hall collection of traditional and contemporary Appala- varies from traditional still lifes and landscapes Drive, off Hwy. 321 (Blowing Rock Road), Boone. chian craft, including jewelry, pottery, wood, fiber, to abstracts. Portraits of people or animals are Ongoing - The permanent exhibit area includes, ironwork, basketry and other disciplines. You’ll available. Photographic work captures mag- TIME AND CHANGE, featuring thousands of find marquetry earrings, clay serving platters, nificent landscapes, small moments in life, objects ranging from fossils to Winston Cup turned-wood bowls, functional fireplace poker portraits, and far away places. The pottery and race cars to the Yellow Brick Road, a section of sets and many more unique items. The shop is clay art includes edgy handbuilt pieces, thought- the now closed theme park, "The Land of Oz". also proud to be the home of the world-renowned provoking sculpted masks, and decorative Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Brasstown Carvers. A book room houses hun- and functional pottery that captures images of Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/262-3117. dreds of instructional and celebratory books on nature. Our jewelry artists provide a wide range everything from basketry to writing. Buy a few art of hand-crafted necklaces, earrings, bracelets Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Appala- supplies or a CD from our collection of tradi- and other ornaments from metals, stones, beads chian State University, 423 West King Street, tional Appalachian music. You can take home and fused glass. Our glass artist creates stained Work by Mark Henry Boone. Mayer Gallery, Through Aug. 3 - a Folk School t-shirt, hat or bag as a souvenir. glass hangings, custom stained glass windows "Plein Air: Southern Appalachian Forest: Reiko Find the perfect scenic postcard to tell everyone and fused glass art. You can also find unusual ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville Goto Collins & Tim Collins". Anthropogenic back home about your visit to the Folk School. hand-made books and hand-painted porcelain Asheville Visitors’ Center, second floor, 36 climate change has its root causes in over Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm; Thur. til 6pm and both antique and new. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am- Montford Avenue, Asheville. June 21, from two centuries of greenhouse gases primarily Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 800/365-5724 or at (www. 5:30pm. Contact: 919/462-2035 or at (www. 5-8pm - "A Pastoral Palette—The Barn Whispers produced by the first and second industrialized folkschool.org). carygalleryofartists.org). its Memories", presented by The Appalachian nations of the world. Climate change is a nar- Barn Alliance and the Saints of Paint. There rative of global data largely understood to be a Brevard Herbert Young Community Center, 101 Wilkin- will be refreshments from local venues includ- driving force in social and economic changes of son Avenue, Cary. Through June 21 - "Arunijay ing HomeGrown Café, Fig Bistro, Green Sage 21st century. Trees are the largest living things Downtown Brevard, June 28, 5-8pm - "Brevard Soundaran: Gateway to the World". Hours: Mon.- Café, and Chupacabra Latin Café as well as on earth; forests are often discussed as one 4th Friday Gallery Walk". Enjoy an evening stroll Fri., 9am-10pm; and Sat., 9am-6pm. Contact: popular Madison County restaurants (Sweet aspect of the range of approaches necessary in downtown Brevard, NC as you explore the art 919/4604965 or (www.townofcary.org). Monkey Bakery & Café and Stackhouse Restau- to sequester carbon with the potential to reduce galleries, art stores, retail stores and restaurants rant). There will be sweets, free wine and beer the impacts of climate change. Main Gallery, that are staying open late from 5-9 pm on the 4th Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 and music. There will also be opportunities to Through June 1 - "The Great Enemy of Truth Friday from April - December. Experience art, Ambassador Loop, Cary. Through June 29 - meet and mingle with the artists and members by Elizabeth Alexander with sound by Todd music and wine. Be sure to look for the 19 animal "Annual Fine Arts League of Cary". Through of the Barn Alliance. This is a ticketed event for Bowser". “The Great Enemy of Truth” is a site- sculptures and five murals located in downtown June 29 - "Ray Parisi: Miniature Stained-Glass $45 per person, and tickets can be purchased by specific installation by Elizabeth Alexander with as well. Make an evening of it and stop by and Jewelry". Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-9:30pm; Fri., calling 828/380-9146 or visit (https://appalachian- an integral sound component by Todd Bowser. have dinner in one of our downtown restaurants. 10am-5pm; & Sat., 10am-1pm. (It is strongly ad- barns.org/) or at the door. The art show and sale The artists will transform the Main Gallery A brochure for the gallery walks can be found at vised that you call ahead about hours this space will continue Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and through intricate paper installations, suspended any of the participating galleries or at the Cham- will be open.) Contact: 919/460-4963. 23, from 9am to 5pm, and the public is welcome sculpture, found objects, costumes, dinner ber of Commerce. For more information call the to view and purchase the art. There is free admis- plates and sound for an immersive experience TC Arts Council at 828/884-2787 or go to (www. continued on Page 44 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 43 within the United States. The gallery encour- from the Mint's permanent collection, including ages cross-cultural dialogue by representing a works by Romare Bearden, Maud Gatewood, small group of influential and thought-provoking John Biggers Juan Logan, Tarlton Blackwell, NC Institutional Galleries contemporary, emerging and mid-career artists, Radcliffe Bailey, Kojo Griffin, and others. "Art in continued from Page 43 as well as exhibiting a broader range of work by the Americas," featuring paintings, precious met- established and Master Latin American artists. alwork, sculpture, furniture and decorative arts Town Hall Gallery, City of Cary Town Hall, 316 Landscapes," featuring works by photographer The gallery, which has expertise in a number from the 17th through the 19th centuries illustrate North Academy Street, Cary. Through June 21 - Serge Skiba and woodwork artist Bruce Lacy. of different art media with a significant focus on the unique culture that emerged from the Spanish "Bobby Nicks & Melissa Theil: Animals Are Never Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-2pm or by appt. Con- paintings, will also be part of a larger planned colonization of the Americas. Crosland Gallery Ugly". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm. Contact: tact: call Alice Jenkins Cookson at 704/330-6122 expansion that includes open artist studios - Featuring a presentation of portraits with many 919/469-4061. or e-mail to ([email protected]). and a dining concept. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1-5pm fascinating images presented. Rankin Gallery - or by appt. Contact: Neely Verano at (neely@ Featuring a presentation of the Romare Bearden Chapel Hill - Carrboro lacaprojects.com) or call 704/609-8487. Collection, including two “new” Beardens. Delhom Gallery, Ongoing - The European Plaza at 140 West Franklin Street in down- Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. Collection of ceramic works. Admission: Yes. town Chapel Hill. 1st & 2nd Fri. - Every Seventh St., corner of College St & Seventh Hours: Wed., 11am-9pm (free admission 5-9pm); Friday beginning in April we will host our Live St., Charlotte. Ongoing - "Cotton Fields to Thur.-Sat., 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: and Local Music and Art Series at the 140 West Skyscrapers," featuring a permanent exhibition 704/337-2000 or at (www.mintmuseum.org). Plaza. Our 2nd Friday events will include visual featuring interactive environments that trace arts. 2nd Fridays are the Chapel Hill Downtown the history of the New South from the end of Partnerships Art Walk. For info visit (www. the Civil War until today. Admission: Yes. Free townofchapelhill.org). on Sat. Parking: next door in Seventh Street Station. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., Ackland Art Museum, UNC - Chapel Hill, Co- noon-5pm. Contact: 704/333-1887 or at (www. lumbia & Franklin Streets, Chapel Hill. Through museumofthenewsouth.org). Aug. 4 - "ART& Stacey L. Kirby: The Department of Reflection". In this site-specific commission, McColl Center for Art + Innovation, 721 Stacey L. Kirby presents “The Department of North Tryon Street, Charlotte. First-floor Gal- Reflection”, a multimedia installation that reflects Work by Jean Cauthen lery, June 6 - Aug. 24 - "New Works / Alumni on the ways in which government, citizenry, and Three," is the third in a series of exhibitions labor issues intersect in contemporary society. Central Piedmont Harris Campus, Harris featuring distinguished McColl Center alumni Kirby has festooned an office environment with Conference Center, 3210 CPCC Harris Campus artists. Hollis Hammonds, John W. Love, Jr., bunting created from screen-printed emergency Dr., Charlotte. Bill and Patty Gorelick Galleries, and Susannah Mira each repurpose varied thermal mylar blankets. Museum Store Gallery Through Dec. 13 - "Paintings by Jean Cauthen". materials to distinctive artistic ends while reaf- (Franklin and Columbia Street), Store hours: Cauthen’s work is distinctive for its vivid but firming our relation to everyday objects and the Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun., noon-5pm. complex color relationships and joie de vivre. life of the objects beyond their intended use. Museum Hours: Wed, & Thur., 10am-9pm; 2nd Beneath the color lies references to past artists, Hours: Thur.-Fri., 3-9pm & Sat., 11am-6pm. Fris. 10am-9pm; all other Fris., 10am-5pm; Sat. eras and movements, adding layers of mean- Contact: 704/332-5535 or at (www.mccollcen- 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/966- ing to her illuminated colors. Hours: Mon.-Thur., ter.org). 5736 or at (www.ackland.org). 8am-6pm or by appt. Contact: (http://blogs.cpcc. edu/cpccartgalleries/). Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, FRANK, University Place, Chapel Hill. Ongo- Charlotte. Bridges and Levine Galleries, Ongo- ing - Featuring work from over 70 artists, Frank Charlotte Art League Gallery & Studios, 4100 ing - "Contemporary British Studio Ceramics: offers more than you’d expect from an art gal- Raleigh Street, Charlotte. Ongoing - CAL houses The Grainer Collection". Focused on the collec- lery. Frank is a collective, founded by the area’s one of the area’s largest collections of local pro- tion of Diane and Marc Grainer, this installation is finest artists working together to open the fessional and emerging artists, offering affordable a survey of contemporary British studio ceramics. door for creative innovation in the arts. Hours: fine art in a variety of styles and media: acrylics, Comprising functional and sculptural objects Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: oil, pastel, watercolor, mixed media, photography made between the 1980s and today, the show Contact: 919/636-4135 or at (www.frankisart. and sculpture, and fiber art. Tour studios of work- features work by artists either born or residing in com). ing artists. Admission: Free. Hours: Tue.-Thur., Great Britain, including established “contempo- 11am-3pm; Fri., 5-9pm; Sat., noon-4pm; Sun., rary classics” like Gordon Baldwin and Rupert Work by Nico Amórtegui The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main Street, Carr- 1-5pm. Contact: 704/376-2787 or at (www.char- Spira, and cutting-edge ceramicists such as boro. Ongoing - Nurturing the arts in the trian- lotteartleague.org). Julian Stair and Kate Malone. Several recently- Mint Museum Uptown, Levine Center for the gle since 1974 through performance, education gifted works from the Grainers are included. Arts, 500 South Tryon St., Charlotte. June 5, and exhibition. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm and Elizabeth Ross Gallery, Central Piedmont Alexander, Spangler, and Harris Galleries, beginning at 6pm - "Con A de Arte 2019 (With Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/929-2787 or at Community College, Central Campus, Over- Ongoing - "Portals to the Past: British Ceramics “A” of Art)". Artists to Perform/Present Live at (http://artscenterlive.org). cash Performing Arts Center, Elizabeth Avenue 1675 - 1825". The Mint Museum’s collection of 16th Annual Event Celebrating Hispanic Arts and and Kings Dr., Charlotte. Through June eighteenth-century British pottery and porcelain Culture ArtSí Charlotte, an arts initiative that sup- Charlotte Area 3 - "2019 Annual Juried Student Art Show". is widely respected for its scope and quality. ports and connects Latino artists in the Charlotte June 10 - Aug. 1 - "The Invisible Landscape," The collection numbers over 2,000 objects and area, today announced the featured artists for its North Davidson Arts District Gallery Crawl - featuring a solo exhibition, featuring a collection includes important examples of both salt-glazed signature event "Con A de Arte". Artists featured From 6-9 or 10pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of of works by Orr Ambrose. The exhibit ex- and dry-bodied stoneware from Staffordshire; this year include performers, and visual artists each month. For info check (www.noda.org). plores the theories of cosmology, physics, and tin-glazed earthenware from Bristol, Liverpool, who will present their works live at the "Con A microbiology. Each painting will take us past and London; and cream-colored earthenware de Arte" event. The presentations and awards Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the what we can easily see on the surface, to what from Derbyshire, Staffordshire, and Yorkshire. will be followed by a reception that will give the 1st Friday of each month. is unseen. The objective is to take us to places Notable eighteenth-century porcelain factories public the opportunity to interact with the featured not easily imagined, and find in those places, represented include Chelsea, Bow, and Vauxhall artists and awardees. June 22 - Nov. 3 - "Never South End Art Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on hidden worlds full of magnificent patterns often in London, Longton Hall in Staffordshire, Worces- Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of the 1st Friday of each month. seen only when looking through a microscope. ter, Bristol, and others. Individual works in the Tony DiTerlizzi". Tony DiTerlizzi’s award-winning Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-2pm. Contact: collection are exceptional because of their rarity, and best-selling books such as “The Spiderwick Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Levine Cen- 704/330-6211. craftsmanship, provenance, or as representa- Chronicles”, “The Spider and the Fly”, “Kenny ter for the Arts, 420 South Tryon St., Charlotte. tive examples of particular types or methods of and the Dragon”, “The Search for WondLa”, and Fourth-Floor Gallery, Through Dec. 1 - "No- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-Ameri- production or decoration. Ongoing - "American “The Story of Diva and Flea” have inspired a madic Murals: Tapestries of the Modern Era," can Arts & Culture, Levine Center for the Arts, Glass". The nineteenth and early twentieth cen- new generation of young readers. This exhibition an exploration and presentation of more than 551 S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Through Aug. turies represented a time of extraordinary growth showcases nearly 100 original works, featur- 40 tapestries created by artists usually associ- 11 - "Question Bridge: Black Males". A series for the American glass industry. Such companies ing illustrations from “Dungeons and Dragons”, ated with painting, sculpture, and architecture, of thought-provoking questions guide a trans- as Boston & Sandwich Glass Company in Sand- “Magic: The Gathering”, and his many fantasy including Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Joan media discussion of the obstacles that black wich, MA; Steuben Glass Works in Corning, NY; and children’s books. Exhibition organized by the Miró, and Pablo Picasso among many others. males in the United States encounter. The and Libbey Glass Company in Toledo, OH, began Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mas- Nomadic Murals will highlight the museum’s representation and depiction of black males operation and soon developed notable reputa- sachusetts. Through Aug. 18 - "Under Construc- collection of tapestries from the mid-20th cen- in popular culture has long been governed by tions for producing fashionable wares that were tion: Collage from The Mint Museum". This is tury, as well as shed light on a unique medium prevailing stereotyped attitudes about race and coveted by many middle- and upper-class con- The Mint Museum’s first large-scale exhibition to that has been important to many great Modern sexuality. Far too little is known about the range sumers. "American Glass" showcases objects explore the dynamic medium of collage. Although and contemporary artists. This will be the of internal values and dynamics of this group. by these and other American glass companies, this artistic technique, in which materials are cut, first time that the museum’s entire tapestries Scientists, theorists, historians, politicians and illustrating the variety of forms and styles that torn, and layered to create new meanings and collection will be on view. The tapestries will activists have investigated the plight of the prevailed during this period. Glass-manufacturing narratives, gained acclaim in the early twentieth be hung alongside the artists’ work in more African-American male on various levels and techniques will be another focus of the exhibition, century through the groundbreaking work of familiar media to demonstrate both the stylistic from diverse perspectives, yet not enough has with representative examples of pressed, cut, such artists as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, consistency and the unique contributions textile been done to represent a multi-faceted and blown, and molded glass. Nearly all of the works Kurt Schwitters, and Jean Arp, it experienced a production brought to their oeuvre. The title self-determined representation of this demo- on view are from The Mint Museum’s perma- renaissance (particularly in America) after World of the exhibition stems from Le Corbusier’s graphic. Ultimately, black males are at greatest nent collection of glass, which is second in size War II. Charlotte native Romare Bearden is essay “Tapestries: Nomadic Murals.” Ongo- odds with themselves. The question is, “Why?” only to the ceramics collection in the museum’s widely credited with rejuvenating and reinvigo- ing - The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is Ongoing - Featuring selections from the John Decorative Arts holdings. Ongoing - "Arts of rating the technique. His work, which has long named after the family of Andreas Bechtler, a & Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Africa". The African continent is remarkable in its been a highlight of The Mint Museum’s collection, Charlotte resident and native of Switzerland Art, one of the nation's most important and geographic, social, political, and cultural diversity. serves as the point of departure for this fascinat- who assembled and inherited a collection of comprehensive collections of African-American This impressive diversity is reflected in the visual ing exhibition. Ongoing - "El Tajín: Photographs more than 1,400 artworks created by major art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. arts through a variety of media and forms includ- and Drawings by Michael Kampen". El Tajín is figures of 20th-century modernism and donated Contact: 704/547-3700 or at (www.ganttcenter. ing ceramics, masks, textiles, sculptures, prestige a UNESCO World Heritage archeological site it to the public trust. The Bechtler collection org). staffs, and shrines. With exceptional loans from located in northern Veracruz, Mexico, one of the comprises artworks by seminal figures such as private collectors and The Mint Museum’s own largest and most important cities of classical era Alberto Giacometti, Joan Miro, Jean Tinguely, Lake Norman Art League Gallery, 442 collection of African Art, the museum is pleased Mesoamerica. It is home to hundreds of carved Max Ernst, Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder, Le S. Main St., located across the street from to announce the expansion of its presentation of sculptures which have deteriorated over time due Corbusier, Sol LeWitt, Edgar Degas, Nicolas Wooden Stone, next to Masterworks; enter at Arts of Africa, thereby providing visitors a more to acid rain and wind erosion. Drawings created de Stael, Barbara Hepworth and Picasso. Only the rear of the building, and turn right into the in-depth, meaningful, and exciting overview of by Dr. Michael Kampen, now a retired professor a handful of the artworks in the Bechtler col- lobby, Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring works African art. Heritage Gallery, Ongoing - Feature emeritus of art history, are the best representa- lection have been on public view in the United by Lake Norman Art League members. Hours: works of art, archival documents, and photo- tions in existence of the site sculptures at El States. Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon., Wed.- Mon.-Fri., 8am-7pm. Contact: 704/620-4450 or graphs documenting the growth and evolution of Tajín. Ongoing - The Mint Museum Uptown will Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. noon-5pm; and open at (www.LKNart.org). the museum, from its beginnings as the original house the world renowned collections of the Mint until 9pm the 1st. and 3rd. Fri. of each month. branch of the US Mint to its founding as an art Museum of Craft + Design, as well as the Ameri- Contact: 704/353-9200 or at (www.bechtler. Latin American Contemporary Art Projects museum to the present and beyond. Ongoing can Art and Contemporary Art collections and org). (LaCa), 1429 Bryant Street, in the heart of the - "Art for the Millions: WPA Prints" and "Carolina selected works from the European Art collection. revitalized FreeMoreWest neighborhood, Char- Clay," featuring a display of colorful wares made The building also includes a café, a Family Gal- Bill and Patty Gorelick Galleries, of Central lotte. Ongoing - LaCa Projects is a platform between 1920 and 1950 as potters from NC lery, painting and ceramics studios, classrooms, Piedmont Community College, Charlotte. Cato dedicated to the presentation, development, adapted their works to a market economy. "Art of a 240-seat auditorium, a Special Events Pavilion Campus, Cato III, Through Aug. 2 - "Carolina and promotion of Latin American art and culture the United States," featuring contemporary works continued on Page 45 Page 44 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 919/560-6211 or at (http:// Gallery features art from North East NC artists www.nccu.edu/artmuseum/). as well as some from within a 5 hour driving radius. You will find our beautiful waterfront lo- NC Institutional Galleries Power Plant Gallery at ATC, 318 Blackwell St cation a pleasant destination as well as the fine Durham. Ongoing - The Power Plant Gallery is art that hangs within our walls. Stained glass, continued from Page 44 an off-site extension of the arts at Duke, promot- pottery, photography, fiber arts, and painting in with outdoor terrace, and an expanded Museum 704/920-ARTS or at (www.cabarrusartscouncil. ing visual arts engagement with students, faculty various media. We have metal art by Jonathan Shop specializing in crafts of the Carolinas. org). and visitors from Durham and beyond. With Bowling and Woodrow Slade, various forms of Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed., 11am-9pm (free 1,500 square feet of exhibition space, the gallery art by Christine Henninger, oils by Jane Perry, admission 5-9pm); Thur.-Sat., 11am-6pm; & Cullowhee is equipped to exhibit a range of media, from pho- wood art by several local artist. You will find Sun., 1-5pm. Now Fri. till 9pm. Contact: 704/337- tography and painting to video and installation. your visit to Edenton enjoyable and the Gallery 2000 or at (www.mintmuseum.org). Mountain Heritage Center, ground floor of Featuring a rotating program of work by Duke a delight to your artist senses. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Robinson Admin. Building, Western Carolina Uni- students, faculty, and visiting scholars, as well as 11am-4pm & Sat.-Sun., 10am-2pm. Contact: The Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville, versity, Cullowhee. Gallery A, Ongoing - "Migra- locally, nationally and internationally recognized 252/482-8005 or at (www.chowanarts.com). 316 Main Street, right next door to “old” Pin- tion of the Scotch-Irish People". Hours: Mon.-Fri., artists, the gallery is a new and exciting addition eville Police Station, Pineville. Ongoing - The 8am-5pm Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 828/227-7129. to the growing, vibrant Durham art scene. Hours: Elizabeth City CCAC is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: offering a place where artist of every discipline Dillsboro call 919/660-3695 or e-mail at (mfaeda@duke. Arts of the Albemarle, a regional arts partner have an opportunity to network and enhance edu). serving Pasquotank, Camden and Gates Coun- their gifts. The CCAC is a gathering place for Jackson County Green Energy Park, 100 ties of NC, The Center, 516 East Main Street, emerging and established artists of all ages to Green Energy Park Rd., Dillsboro. Ongoing Room 100 Gallery, Golden Belt complex, Build- (corner of Main & Poindexter Streets), Eliza- present, create and collaborate in giving life to - Featuring art created with renewable energy ing 2, room 100, 807 East Main Street, Durham. beth City. Ongoing - Our galleries are home their art, with a goal of embracing and promot- featuring blown glass, forge-hammered metals, Ongoing - The gallery is committed to promoting to over 250 artists, craftsmen, photographers, ing the artistic, creative and entrepreneurial ceramics. The Jackson County Green Energy the work of emerging local, regional and national potters, fiber artists and jewelers. The AofA at possibilities available in our community through Park (JCGEP) utilizes clean, renewable energy contemporary artists. Exhibitions of varying “The Center” hosts solo and shared exhibits classes, workshops and on-going events and resources to encourage economic develop- size and theme will be on view throughout the once a month followed by opening receptions programs. Hours: Sat. 9am-1pm and most ment, provide environmental protection, and year with openings coinciding with Third Friday during Downtown Elizabeth City’s First Friday week nights from 6:30-9pm. Contact: call Lee offer educational opportunities that together will Durham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., ArtWalk each month, as well as workshops Baumgarten at 704/889-2434, or visit (www. help lead towards a more sustainable future noon-6pm. Contact: 919/967-7700 or at (www. with some of our exhibiting and visiting art- ccacpineville.org). for Western North Carolina. Hours: Tue.-Thur., goldenbeltarts.com). ists. These workshops are open to members 1-4pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/631- and non-members. Admission: Free. Hours: The Light Factory, 1817 Central Avenue, 0271 or at (www.jcgep.org). The Carrack Modern Art, 111 West Parrish Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: Katie Murray, Charlotte. June 6 - Aug. 2 - "Magic Show: Street, Durham. Ongoing - The Carrack Mod- Executive Director ([email protected]) or Photographs by Carol Golemboski". A reception Durham ern Art features work by local artists in group Barbara Putnam, Gallery Manager (bputnam@ will be held on June 6, from 6:30-8:30pm. While and solo exhibitions, punctuated by a myriad of artsaoa.com). Both can be reached at 252/338- photography is the only medium with a reputa- Claymakers, Gallery of Fine Handmade Pot- shorter artistic events that include outdoor pro- 6455 or at (www.artsaoa.com). tion for recording “truth,” it’s also notorious for tery, 705 Foster St., Durham. Ongoing - Shows jections, slam poetry, film screenings and musi- its ability to deceive. In “Magic Show: Photo- an ongoing, but rotating, exhibit of Claymakers cal performances. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-6pm; Fayetteville graphs by Carol Golemboski”, the photographer Community artists. Current exhibitors include Sat., 2-5pm or by appt. Contact: 704/213-6666 is a performer, one who creates tricks behind Corinne Fox, Deborah Harris, Laura Korch, or at (http://thecarrack.org). Cape Fear Studios, Inc., 148-1 Maxwell the curtain of the darkroom. This exhibition Barbara McKenzie, Teresa Pietsch, Elizabeth Street, Fayetteville. Ongoing – New Gallery features images from Golemboski’s series Paley, Gillian Parke, Savannah Scarborough, The Durham Art Guild, Royall Center for the exhibit every 4th Friday of the month. We are a on magic, as well as new work that utilizes and Evelyn Ward. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 1-6pm Arts, 120 Morris Street, Durham. SunTrust nonprofit cooperative of 30 local artist (always vintage expired paper, alternative toning and & 3rd fri. of the month from 6-9pm. Contact: Gallery, Through June 8 - "2019 Members looking for new members) creating 2D & 3D art. photograms. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-6pm or 919/530-8355 or at (http://www.claymakers. Showcase". Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Our Gallery displays exhibits of visiting artist’s by request. Contact: 704/333-9755 or at (www. org/). Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/560-2713 or at work as well as our own exhibits with individual lightfactory.org). (www.durhamartguild.org). studios where member artists create fantastic Durham Arts Council Building, 120 Morris works of art onsite. The Gallery show is free of The Sonia and Isaac Luski Gallery, at the Street, Durham. Allenton Gallery, Through July The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke Univer- charge and the public is welcome to watch the Foundation for the Carolinas building, 220 N. 6 - "Layers," featuring works by Ely Urbanski. sity Central Campus, 2001 Campus Drive, artists at work. Group and individual classes in Tryon Street, (old Montaldo’s/Mint Museum Semans Gallery, Through July 6 - "Our House: Durham. Through June 2 - "All the Pop". Pop a variety of media are ongoing. Hours: Mon.– of Craft + Design site), Charlotte. Ongoing - DAC Student & Instructor Exhibition". Hours: art originated in the 1950s and spread around Fri., 11am–5pm & Sat., 10am–4pm. Contact: Featuring work on loan from Sonia and Isaac Mon.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun. 1-6pm. Contact: the world in the 1960s. Inspired by mass media 910/433-2986, e-mail to (capefearstudios@ Luski including works by: Chuck Close, Lewis 919/560-2787 or at (www.durhamarts.org). and popular culture, artists implemented vivid capefearstudios.com) or at (www.capefearstu- Jones, Herb Jackson, Mark Peiser, Richard colors, graphic designs and text both to appeal dios.com). Ritter, Richard Jolley, Harvey Littleton, Lino Gallery 235 at the Rubenstein Arts Center at broadly to viewers and to address significant Tagliapietra and many more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Duke University, 2020 Campus Drive, Durham. issues of the day. This installation includes in- Ellington-White Contemporary Gallery, 113 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 704/973-4500 or at Through June 30 - "Portraits of North Carolina’s ternational Pop art from the Nasher Museum’s Gillespie Street, Fayetteville. Ongoing - A visual (www.fftc.org). Millennial Traditional Artists". A reception will be collection, as well as later works influenced arts venue for emerging and professional artists held on May 30, from 6-8pm. Young creatives by Pop and its wry critiques of politics and with exhibitions of original art and events that re- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte around North Carolina are making their mark material consumption. As a complement to flect and respond to cultural arts diversity. Hours: Mint Hill Town Hall, 4430 Mint Hill Village Lane, on our state’s longstanding - and its newest - "Pop América, 1965 – 1975". Through July Wed.-Sat., 1-6pm. Contact: 910/483-1388 or at Mint Hill. Through July 19 - "Carolina Visions," cultural traditions. Meet the rising generation 28 - "Odili Donald Odita Murals". As part of (http://www.ellington-white.com). featuring works by award winning artist Carol Ann of Piedmont-area artists and entrepreneurs in Nasher10, a celebration of the first decade and Clayton. Clayton has dedicated the show to the this collection of documentary portraits resulting beyond, the Nasher Museum commissioned The Arts Center, Arts Council of Fayetteville/ love she has for the Carolinas and their “beauty from a collaboration between the North Carolina two large-scale murals by abstract painter Odili Cumberland County, 301 Hay Street, Fayette- we sometimes take for granted and are fortunate Arts Council, Duke Arts, and the Rubenstein Donald Odita­. His wall painting inside the Nash- ville. Through June 22 - "Public Works," is a enough to have surrounding us.” Hours: week- Arts Center. In 2015, the NC Arts Council Folklife er Museum’s Mary D.B.T. Semans Great Hall, community-wide art exhibit brought to you by the days, 9am-5pm. Contact: City Hall at 704/545- Program began surveying artists under the age of Shadow and Light (For Julian Francis Abele), is Fayetteville Public Works Commission. This is an 9726 or Mint Hill Arts at 980/226-5532. forty whose work comes from deep cultural roots inspired by the African-American architect who opportunity for everyone to have their work exhib- and community connections. Through conversa- designed most of Duke’s campus. Odita’s wall ited at the Arts Council. June 28 - Aug. 17 - "Re- Cherokee tions and questions posed to artists across the painting visually connects the Nasher Museum claimed!," featuring artwork created from found state, the arts council sought to 1) gain a better to downtown Durham, where he painted a objects or repurposed materials. Sponsored Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, 645 Tsali understanding of how its programs can best second mural on the Foster Street wall of the by Waste Management and The City of Fay- Blvd., across from the Museum of the Chero- support them and 2) publish a directory of this Downtown Durham YMCA, 218 W. Morgan etteville’s Environmental Services Department. kee Indian, Cherokee. Ongoing - Featuring transformative talent. A key finding revealed that Street. That painting, entitled Time Bridge, was Hours: Mon.-Thur., 8:30am-5pm; Fri., 8:30-noon; basket weaving, pottery, wood carving, finger many of these creatives do not have high-quality inspired by the city of Durham, which is, ac- and Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 910/323-1776 or at weaving, beadwork, stone carving and fine photography of themselves. This spring, student cording to the artist, “a city that has an aware- (http://www.theartscouncil.com/). painting by members of the Eastern Band of photographers from Duke University, UNC Cha- ness of the complexity of its individual interests, Cherokee Indians. Artisans must go through pel Hill and volunteer professionals helped solve and at the same time is open to allow those Fuquay-Varina a juried process to become affiliated with the this problem. This special exhibition debuts these interests to thrive together as a community.” organization and current membership stands at collaborative portraits. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-8- Time Bridge is a temporary exhibition, on view Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance about 300. Hours: open daily, year round, with pm & Sat.-Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/660-1700 through summer 2019. Through July 21 - "Pop Street, Fuquay-Varina. Through June 26 - "En seasonal hours. Contact: 828/497-3103 or at or e-mail to ([email protected]). América, 1965-1975". Despite the wide appeal Plein Air Retrospective". Ongoing - The Art (www.cherokee-nc.com). of Pop art’s engaging imagery, the broader Center contains a theater, art gallery, classrooms Liberty Arts Gallery, 918 Pearl Street in the public remains unaware of the participation and and dance studio. Gallery exhibits generally Columbia Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood of East significant contribution of Latin American and will change every six to seven weeks. Hours: Durham. Ongoing - Liberty Arts is a nonprofit Latino/a artists working at the same time and Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Pocosin Arts Gallery, Pocosin Arts School of arts community whose collaborative practice alongside their U.S. and European counter- 919/567-3920 or at (fvarts.org). Fine Craft, 201 Main St., Columbia. Through reflects the dynamic personality of Durham. parts. The Nasher Museum presents "Pop June 29 - "Second annual Ware/ Wear, a Our mission is to expand access to three- América, 1965-1975", the first exhibition with Gastonia Drinking Vessel & Show," juried by ceramist, dimensional art and share the skills required to a hemispheric vision of Pop. The exhibition Tom Bartel and enamelist, Kathleen Browne. make it. All are welcome to take part through will make a timely and critical contribution to Arts on Main Art Center, 212 W Main Avenue, Ongoing - Arts School of Fine Craft is eastern hands-on classes, public events, mentorships, a more complete understanding of this artistic at the intersection of Main and South, formerly North Carolina’ premier hand-craft educa- and commissions. Liberty Arts believes in period. Ongoing - Nasher Museum Café and the historic Citizens National Bank, Gastonia. tion center offering workshops, community community outreach and encourages visionary Museum Shop. Admission: Yes, but free to Dur- Ongoing - Home of Gaston County Art Guild programs, artist residences and gallery space. thinking. Founded in 2001, Liberty Arts serves ham residents, courtesy of “The Herald-Sun” and we offer a fine arts gallery, gift shop, 18 The Pocosin Gallery exhibits and sells work by an an incubator in which artists work together newspaper. Hours: Tue.- Sat., 10am-5pm; Thur. working studio spaces and classroom areas. current and former Pocosin resident artists, and to teach, learn, and inspire. All artists also take till 9pm; & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 919/684- Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm and Fri.- students from around the country. Knowledge- on public and private commissions, in addition 5135 or at (www.nasher.duke.edu). Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 704/865-4224 or at able staff provides information about Pocosin to exhibiting and selling their work at the Liberty (www.gastoncountyartguild.com). Arts’ programs, artists, studios and community Arts Gallery. Hours: call for hours. Contact: ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Durham involvement. The Pocosin Gallery in addition 919-260-2931, e-mail at (info@libertyartsnc. Durham Convention Center, pre-function cor- Goldsboro to Pocosin Art’ studios, lodge, and exceptional org) or at (www.libertyartsnc.org). ridor, located next to the Carolina Theatre and programming provides a unique destination for the Durham Marriot, 201 Foster Street, Durham. Arts Council of Wayne County, 2406 E. Ash visitors. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: North Carolina Central University Museum Through Oct. 10 - "Vine Paintings," featuring Street, Goldsboro. Ongoing - The Art Market is 252-796-2787 or at (https://pocosinarts.org/). of Art, 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. works by Jim Kellough. Programmed by the located on the second floor of the Arts Council Ongoing - Permanent collection focuses on Durham Arts Guild. Hours: reg convention hours. of Wayne County building. We represent ap- Concord African American art of the 19th & 20th century, Contact: 919/560-2713 or at (www.durhamart- proximatley 50 NC based artists including pot- including works by Edward Mitchell Bannister, guild.org). ters, jewelry designers, wood turners, painters The Galleries of the Cabarrus Arts Council, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Romare Bearden, Jacob and writers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-7pm & Sat., in Concord’s Historic Courthouse, 65 Union Lawrence, Elizabeth Catlett, and Norman Lewis. Edenton 11am-2pm. Contact: 919/736-3300 or at (www. Street South, Concord. Through July 26 - "On As well as more contemporary works by Sam artsinwayne.org). Paper". Sponsored by Hilliard Family Foun- Gilliam, Richard Hunt, William Artis, and Kerry Chowan Arts Council/Your Community Arts dation. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: James Marshall. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm & Center, 504 S. Broad, Edenton. Ongoing - The continued on Page 46 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 45 Collection. Young visitors are invited to browse by local photographer Claude Sullivan. An through the gallery and engage in the project interactive map invites the public to go out and sheets found in the Activity Corner. Admission: do the same, explore the places where Masa NC Institutional Galleries Free. Hours: Tue., - Fri., 10am - 4:30pm and once trekked and take in the natural beauty continued from Page 45 Sat.&Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 252/758-1946 or at that still surrounds the area. Bunzl Gallery, (www.gmoa.org). Through June 16 - "Ebb and Flow, Bloom and Greensboro Area African Diaspora. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Fade, Dynamic Rhythms From Hambidge Fel- sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-3209. Hickory lows," will launch the first in a series of annual Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the exhibitions celebrating the creativity of fellows month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- Revolution Mill, 1250 Revolution Mill Drive, Full Circle Arts, 42-B Third Street NW, Hickory. and students of neighboring arts centers. This lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- Greensboro. Ongoing - WAM and Revolution Ongoing - Featuring works by member artists in year, The Bascom is proud to highlight works boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). are working to make this installation the first in a a variety of mediums. Full Circle Arts is a not-for- by fellows of The Hambidge Center in Rabun series of ongoing WAMRev collaborations, re- profit educational organization whose mission is Gap, Georgia. This exhibition, curated by Lisa Open Air Market, corner of South Elm & MLK flecting a shared commitment to presenting bold to encourage public appreciation and education Alembik, features artist fellows of The Ham- in downtown Greensboro. First Fri. of every and imaginative exhibitions and reaching new for the arts. Hours: Wed.Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., bidge Center whose works express a lucid con- month, 4-9pm - "Indie Market," a place where audiences. Gallery 1250 is a new art space on 10am-2pm. Contact: 828/322-7545 or at (www. nection with nature and a distinctive underlying local artists and crafts people can come together the first floor of Revolution Mill’s newly redevel- fullcirclearts.org). structure, best characterizing an approach to to offer handmade and vintage goods. oped 1250 building. The gallery was designed in compositional design inspired by the writings of the center of the floor, with walkways through the Hickory Museum of Art, Arts and Science Jay Hambidge. Education Gallery, Ongoing - African American Atelier & Bennett College space and large glass windows so that tenants Center, 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory. Coe The Bascom offers our students and instructors for Women Gallery, Greensboro Cultural Cen- and visitors can continually view and experience Gallery, Through Aug. 18 - "BLUE RIDGE an opportunity to display their creative works ter, 200 N. Davie Street, Greensboro. Ongoing the art. The 1250 building is part of the 50-acre REALISTS". A reception will be held on May 11, from workshops and classes. The perspec- - Featuring works by local, regional and national mixed-use campus, and is home to artist studios, from 5-7pm. In conjunction with Hickory Museum tives of these talented individuals reveal self- African American artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- creative office spaces. It also features a multime- of Art’s 75th Anniversary, the Museum will pres- expression, cultural awareness and technical 5pm; Wed., till 7pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: dia gallery for film installations, a café area, and ent new works by the Blue Ridge Realists, now discipline. These ongoing displays expose 336/333-6885. an outdoor event and performance space named celebrating their 50th Anniversary. Members of the viewer to the analysis, invention, explora- Revolution Docks. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-6pm, the Blue Ridge Realists follow the rural realism tion and decision making processes used by Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis Galler- select evening + weekend hours will begin this tradition of the Tryon Artist Colony founded in students during the development of ideas into a ies, Cowan Humanities Building, Greensboro fall. Contact: (www.revolutionmillgreensboro. the late 19th Century. The artists include Ward work of art. Hours: Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- College, 815 W. Market Street, Greensboro. com/WAMRev). Nichols, Jack Greenfield, Bob Timberlake, Cot- pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/526-4949 Ongoing - Featuring works by student, faculty ton Ketchie, Hal Bryant, William Mangum, John or at (www.thebascom.org). and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sun., The Center for Visual Artists Greensboro, Furches, Frederick Craig Franz, Jason Drake, 2-5pm. Contact: 336/272-7102, ext. 301. second floor of the Cultural Arts Center, 200 Gary Freeman, Scott Boyle, Phillip Philbeck, High Point North Davie St., Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- Richard Oversmith, Jeremy Sams, Chris Bell, Elliott University Center Art Gallery, 221 Elliott turing works by member artists from throughout and Clayton Pennell. Entrance, Shuford, and Theatre Art Galleries, High Point Theatre, University Center, UNC-G, Greensboro. Ongo- the greater Greensboro area. Hours: Tue.-Sat., local HMA Galleries, Through Aug. 18 - "On 220 East Commerce Avenue, High Point. Main ing - Featuring works by student and alumni 10am-5pm; Weds. till 7pm; & Sun., 2-5pm. COMMON GROUND: Pastel Paintings From the Gallery, Through Aug. 2 - "Owens Daniels: artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-9pm. Contact: Contact: 336/333-7485 or at (www.greensboro- Mountains to the Sea". The Museum will host the More Than a Picture". Daniels is a freelance 336/408-3659. art.org). 2019 North Carolina Statewide Juried Pastel Ex- photographer specializing in portraiture, com- hibition with Lyn Asselta as Juror. This is the 8th mercial and special event photography. Upstairs Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North year that the following organizations have joined Gallery, Through Aug. 2 - "Christopher Thomas: Carolina - Greensboro, Cone Building, Tate and together for this exhibition: Appalachian Pastel After the Gold Rush". Thomas is an artist from Spring Garden Streets, Greensboro. Through Society, Piedmont Pastel Society and the Pastel Climax, NC, and currently serves as the Studio Aug. 18 - "Double Edged: Geometric Abstrac- Society of NC. Whitener Gallery, Through June Foundations Coordinator in the School of Art at tion Then and Now". Carefully defined expanses 23 - "From the Vault: Artists Commissioned by the the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. of color and precisely calculated lines—the Santa Fe Railway". In 1910, five prominent artists The Hallway Gallery, Through Aug. 2 - "TAG characteristic elements of geometric abstractions were invited by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Teaches: Spotlighting the Art Work by TAG’S are often defined as rational, measured, and Fe Railway for an all-expenses paid trip to the Students". The Kaleidoscope Youth Gallery, simple. Indeed, one can describe these artworks Grand Canyon. The expedition was organized Through Aug. 2 - "Annual TAG High School Art with a common vocabulary of shapes, colors, so that the artists could create works of art for Exhibit," featuring artworks from the students of and sizes. Their meaning, however, is rarely so use on the company’s marketing materials. This many of our Guilford County high schools. Hours: singular or straightforward. As painter Jo Baer exhibition features works in HMA’s collection by Tue.-Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/887-2137 or noted, the challenge in making such work is three of the artists: Elliott Daingerfield, Edward at (www.tagart.org). to create “poetic objects” that are “discrete yet Potthast and Frederick Ballard Williams. Third coherent, legible yet dense.” She called these Floor Mezzanine, Ongoing - "Discover Folk Art: Hillsborough efforts “double-dealing, double-edged.” The Unique Visions by Southern Self-taught Artists". Gregory D. Ivy Gallery, The Weatherspoon Explore re-creations of artist work environments, Downtown Hillsborough, June 28, from Work by Bethany Pierce Guild Gallery, Through Oct. 20 - "Here We Are: including a school bus and a barn, family activity 6-9pm - "Hillsborough Art Walk Last Fridays". GreenHill, a space for NC art, 200 North Davie Painting and Sculpting the Human Form". Count- stations, more than 250 folk art objects, interac- The Hillsborough Arts Council invites you to Street, Greensboro Cultural Center, Greens- less visual artists likewise have explored and tive touch screens and more. Free family guides visit walkable historic and hip Hillsborough. boro. Through July 14 - "SWEET". Sweet and affirmed the charged power of the human form. available at check-in. Little Hands, Big Hands Park once and enjoy art galleries, artist studios, processed foods are the subject of works by art- With works from the Weatherspoon’s collection Gallery, Ongoing - "Little Hands, Big Hands". boutiques and award-winning restaurants. ists in GreenHill’s spring exhibition. Foods from of modern and contemporary art, this installation Younger visitors can be imaginative through Stops on the Hillsborough Art Walk Last Fridays designer cupcakes and culinary confections to considers the myriad ways in which they have creative exploration and play. Includes a puppet include: Hillsborough Arts Council Gallery & Gift Twinkies and Frosted Flakes are explored by the done so. Some have presented their own bodies theater, mini art gallery, giant reading throne and Shop, Orange County Historical Museum, Hills- artists in "SWEET". Painters Rachel Campbell, in self-portraits that address how we shape and more. Objects Gallery, Ongoing - "American Art borough Gallery of Arts, Hillsborough/Orange Bethany Pierce, and Stacy Crabill; and multi- construct our identities. Others have depicted Pottery": From the Museum’s Moody Collection County Chamber of Commerce, Hillsborough media artists Kristine Baumlier-Faber, Jillian Ohl, celebrity figures, highlighting the social contexts and "Born of Fire: Glass from the Museum’s Artists Cooperative and The Skylight Gallery, Paul Rousso, Robin Frohardt and Ed Bing Lee in which certain individuals achieve acclaim or Luski Collection". Admission: Free. Hours: Thomas Stevens Gallery, ENO Gallery, Cold- investigate the cultural significance of food and notoriety. Still, others have offered up fragments Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: well Banker Howard Perry and Walston, The the emotions enlisted by the senses of taste and of unnamed bodies that speak to vulnerability 828/327-8576 or at (http://hickoryart.org/). Paynter Law Firm, Margaret Lane Gallery, K’s aroma. Curator Edie Carpenter says, “Sweet and loss. A Noon @ the ‘Spoon Public Tour will Closet - Hillsborough and Cedar Walk Wellness foods are portrayed by these artists as symbols be offered on Apr 9 @ 12-12:20pm. The Leah Highlands Center. Contact: (www.lastfridaysartwalk.org). of pop culture, ephemeral triumphs of the baker’s Louise B. Tannenbaum Gallery, and The Lou- craft, and magnets for consumer taste buds, ise D. and Herbert S. Falk, Sr. Gallery, June The HAC Gallery, Hillsborough Arts Council, engaging visitors in a sensory exploration of food 8 - Sept. 15 - "2019 UNCG Faculty Biennial". The 102 North Churton Street, across the street as an object of beauty and temptation.” GreenHill Weatherspoon is pleased to present this exhibi- from the Wooden Nickel, Hillsborough. Ongo- hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-7pm; Sat., noon-5pm; & tion of recent work by full time studio art faculty ing - Offers a venue for emerging and mid-ca- Sun. 2-5pm. ArtQuest Studios are closed on Sun. from UNCG’s School of Art. As practicing artists, reer artists to show and sell their work. Hours: Group visits can be scheduled online for Tue.- the faculty voice a broad range of perspectives Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 919/643-2500 Thur., 9am-12:30pm. Contact: 336/333-7460 or and explore a multitude of artistic practices, rang- or at (www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org). at (www.greenhillnc.org). ing from social practice to narrative painting to pure abstraction. Atrium and Lobbies - Featur- Kings Mountain Guilford College Art Gallery, Hege Library, ing works of art complementing current gallery Guilford College, 5800 W. Friendly Ave., exhibitions which are rotated in the atrium and Southern Arts Society Gift Shop & Gallery, Greensboro. Ongoing - Other galleries located public areas throughout both floors of the gallery. 301 N. Piedmont Ave. (NC 216), located in the throughout Hege Library display rotating ob- Tom Otterness' site-specific work, "The Frieze" old Southern Railway Depot at the corner of jects from the College’s permanent collection. is permanently installed in the atrium. Sculpture Battleground Ave and N. Piedmont Ave in the Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sun., 2-5pm, also Courtyard - Featuring selections of American Kings Mountain Art Center, Kings Mountain. closed during College holidays. Contact: call sculpture from 1900 to the present from the Ongoing - Exhibits, gift shop & classes. Hours: Theresa Hammond at 336/316-2438 or e-mail Weatherspoon Collection and on loan works from Tue.-Sat.,10am-4pm and by appt. Contact: to ([email protected]). contemporary artists. Admission: Free. Hours: 704/739-5585, e-mail at (southernartssociety@ Tue., Wed. & Fri.,10am-5pm, Thur., 10am to 9pm gmail.com) or at (www.southernartssociety.org) Guilford Native American Art Gallery, Greens- and Sat. & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-5770 and Facebook. boro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greens- or at (http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/). boro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Carolina's Lenoir Native Americans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Greenville View inside the Bunzl Gallery :30pm. Contact: 336/273-6605. Caldwell Arts Council Gallery, 601 College Av- Emerge Gallery & Art Center, 404 S. Evans The Bascom, a center for the visual arts, 323 enue, SW, Lenoir. June 7 - 29 - "Just Folk," fea- NC A&T State University Galleries, 1601 E. St., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a Franklin Rd., covered bridge entrance at the turing an exhibition of folk art created by several Market Street, Dudley Building, NC A&T State variety of media by students, faculty, alumni (East end of Main Street, Highlands. Loft Gallery, local artists, including Charlie Frye, Susan Frye, University, Greensboro. Ongoing - The Mat- Carolina University) and local artists. Hours: Tue.- Through June 2 - "George Masa: Iconic Vistas and Theresa Gloster. A reception will be hel don tye Reed African Heritage Collection seeks to Fri., 10am-9pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. of Highlands". The Bascom has teamed with June 7, from 5-7pm. Satie’s Gift Shop, Ongoing educate people about the culture, history and ac- Contact: 252/551-6947 or at (www.emergegal- The Highlands Historical Society to showcase - featuring gift items made by local artists. Hours: complishments of African societies and peoples lery.com). work by legendary photographer George Masa. Tue.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: of African descent. It achieves this through the Masa was a photographer for the Vanderbilt, 828/754-2486 or at (www.caldwellarts.com). development of exhibits drawn from its extensive Greenville Museum of Art, 802 South Evans Grove, and Seely families, creating promo- collection of African artifacts, which represent a Street, Greenville. The Rachel Maxwell Moore tional materials for the area over 100 years My Happy Place Gallery, 210 Main Street NW, cross-section of African cultures from over thirty- Gallery, Ongoing - Featuring works by NC art- ago. After seeing Masa’s photographs, John Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local art- five countries. The collection is made up of fine ists and American landscape artists including: D. Rockefeller, Jr. donated funds for lands that ists working in all forms of art in our cooperative examples of African material culture including Nena Allen, Charles Bashum, Charles Burchfield, eventually became part of the Great Smoky gallery. We are members of the Caldwell Cham- sculptures, masks, figures, household imple- Jasper Cropsey, Arthur Dove, Daniel Garber, Mountains National Park. This exhibition show- ber of Commerce with its advantages. Being a ments, musical instruments, and textiles. The David Johnson and David Kapp. Look & Learn cases fifteen selected photographs by Masa member also entitles your work to be shown and modern collection includes works from Nigeria, Gallery, Ongoing - On display are two and three- of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau as well as sold in our satellite partnership locations at The Ghana, Ethiopia, Haiti and elsewhere in the dimensional art from the Museum's Education current photos taken from the same locations continued on Page 47 Page 46 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents ing handmade art and jewelry by local artists. to the US-Mexico border near Brownsville, TX, Hours: 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/775-4065. to record the journeys of immigrants entering the United States. By collecting images with NC Institutional Galleries Penland her camera and gathering found objects at the scene, she has created what she calls an “Anti- continued from Page 46 Penland Gallery & Visitors Center, Penland Archive” that documents this still-unfolding event. Local Bean in Hudson and the Blue Ridge Room, Community Artists Gallery & Studios, Inc., School of Crafts, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, Pen- “We usually celebrate our histories through the the large conference room at Bo’s which accom- 504 South Front Street, New Bern. Ongoing - land. Robyn & John Horn Gallery, Through objects saved and owned by the privileged. The modates 40 pieces of hanging work that changes We serve Craven, Pamlico, and Jones counties. July 14 - "Further Evidence: The Art of Natural ‘Anti-Archive’ resists [this] tradition by saving every quarter. We also partnered with the City of Operated by member artists themselves on an Dyes". Ongoing - The Penland Gallery and and archiving objects left behind by anonymous Hudson in helping The Hudson Art Festival which exclusively volunteer basis, it’s a great place to Visitors Center is one of the finest showcases immigrants coming into the U.S. from Mexico.” will become and annual event established just discover distinctive, affordable art for your home for contemporary craft in the Southeast. The Through Sept. 8 - "Southern Surreal — Master- last year. We are a busy, proactive group working or office--or to find a truly unique gift. Visit our gallery exhibits and sells work by current and piece Furniture by Tilden Stone," featuring ec- together to help promote the arts and encourag- Gallery and Studios pages to see what’s currently former Penland instructors, resident artists, centric masterpieces by North Carolina’s greatest ing each other to keep creating and growing. on exhibit--and on our easels! Community Artists and former students from around the country. A unsung master furniture maker. The exhibition Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm and Sat., 11am-3pm. Gallery & Studios supports working studio space knowledgeable staff provides information about features remarkable examples of a truly innova- Contact: call 828/572-2688 or e-mail ti (myhap- for fifteen artists and exhibits nearly a dozen the school’s programs, the artists, and studios tive and clever furniture designer. Touch a hidden [email protected]). additional artists at any given time. Our members in the area. The expanded exhibition spaces, catch and a bookshelf groaning with novels are engaged in creating jewelry, photography, sales gallery, and educational visitors center suddenly drops forward to reveal a desk behind Lumberton weaving, found object art, sculpture, ceramics, gallery provides a remarkable destination for a false front. Press another catch and a secret digital art, watercolor, oil, baskets, stained glass, visitors to Penland School and the surrounding panel pops out and slides open. All are creations Inner Peace Center for the Arts, 700 N. Rob- and acrylic paintings. Hours: Tue., Thur., Fri., & arts community. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm of Tilden J. Stone, grand eccentric and master erts Avenue, Lumberton. Ongoing - We are Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 252/571-8566 or visit & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/765-6211 or at furniture maker born in 1874 in Thomasville, NC. an art gallery designed to educate, enlighten, (www.communityartistsgallery.org). (http://penland.org/gallery/). Many of the pieces reflect the extensive travels enrich and entertain patrons of all ages while that had exposed him to a wide variety of different providing leadership and support to advance Old Fort Raleigh styles of woodworking. This exhibition marks the visual and performing arts in our com- the first time his amazing furniture has been munity. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-5pm. Contact: Arrowhead Artists and Artisans League Artspace, 201 E. Davie Street, Moore Square exhibited in his home state. Ongoing - Following 910/733-1046 or at (www.ipcarts.com). Inc., 78 Catawba Avenue, Suite C-D, next to Art District, behind City Market, Raleigh.Gallery its grand reopening on Aug. 26, 2017, one of NC the parker hosiery building, 2 minutes from One, Through June 22 - "Lien Truong: The Shy State University’s most historic buildings is now Marshall Exit 73 on Interstate I-40, Old Fort. Ongo- is Not Scared". Through painting, video, and the permanent home of the Gregg Museum of Art ing - The main Gallery space is about 1800 sound, Truong creates a cross cultural narra- & Design. The Historic Chancellor’s Residence, Flow Gallery, 14 S. Main St., Marshall. Ongoing square feet, with an open, industrial feel. Art, tive rooted in historic visual imagery. Gallery located at 1903 Hillsborough Street, along with a - Flow is a cooperative gallery owned, operated ranging from traditional to abstract and mixed Two, Through June 1 - "Michela Martello: 15,000 sq. ft. addition, increases the museum’s and curated by artists, offering for sale the best media, hangs on the walls. On the main floor Consequential Stranger". Martello’s illustrative visibility while significantly adding to its exhibition of local and regional crafted objects and arts, are displays of various types of fine crafts, works are humanistic, accessible, and consis- and programming space. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am- traditional and contemporary. Hours: Tue.-Sat., such as jewelry, pottery, fiber art, hand crafted tently characterized by her use of symbolism. A 5pm. Contact: Zoe Starling, Curator of Education 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: 828/649-1686 or baskets, and hand turned wooden bowls. You perpetually curious and interdisciplinary artist, at 919/513-7244 or at (https://gregg.arts.ncsu. at (www.flowmarshall.com). might even see a welded “junk yard” critter she brings together the traditional and contempo- edu/). or two. After viewing all of the various arts rary influences of a variety of techniques, media, Mooresville and crafts, visitors can walk through a wide themes, and cultures to create art that crosses Nature Art Gallery, inside the Museum Store, archway on the right to view more fine art and cultural bounds and merges varying visual North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 Depot Visual Arts Center, 103 West Center craft work and talk to the artists and students languages. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: W. Jones Street, downtown Raleigh. Through Ave., Mooresville. Ongoing - MAGical Gallery in several studios and the AGS classroom. If a 919/821-2787 or at (www.artspacenc.org). July 28 - "Light on Life," featuring artwork by shop, a great source for unique gifts. Hours: studio door is open, visitors are being invited to Subha Raghu. A reception will be held on June Tue.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 704/663-6661 step inside and enjoy the work. Currently, our CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, between 1, 2-4pm. All exhibited art is for sale. A self- or at (www.MAGart.org). Gallery and studio artists and artisans include: Harrington and West streets, Raleigh. Through taught artist, Raghu works primarily with acryl- Lorelle Bacon, Ann Whisenaut, Karen Piquette, June 9 - "North Carolina Artists Exhibition," ics, in addition to soft pastels, colored pencils Morehead City David Kaylor, Dawn Driebus, Len Eskew, featuring North Carolina’s largest, all media juried and charcoal, and paints on varied surfaces Wayne Stroud, Susan Taylor, Cathy Green, exhibition, sponsored by the Raleigh Fine Arts like canvas, wood and glass. Admission: Free. Carolina Artist Gallery, 9th and Arendell Anne Bevan, John Sullivan, Evelyn Chrisawn, Society. Now in its 40th year, it is the largest, all Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-4:45pm & Sun., Street, Morehead City, between the First Meth- Tim Muench, Chuck Aldridge, Charles Davis, media juried exhibition in North Carolina. The noon-4:45pm. Store Contact: 919/733-7450, odist Church and the Salvation Army Morehead Fredreen Bernatovicz, Anne Allison, Darlene North Carolina Artists Exhibition is an annual ext. 360 or at (http://naturalsciences.org/visit/ City. Ongoing - The co-op continues to nurture Matzer, Billie Haney, Marguerite Welty, Jean statewide event that offers artists an opportunity museum-store/nature-art-gallery). emerging artists, gives them an opportunity to Ryan, Kasha Baxter, Linda Magnus, Kim to present their work and be juried by a renowned show and sell their work. The Gallery enjoys a Hostetter, Bunnie Burgin, Sonya Russell, Helen art professional. For the 2019 Exhibition, 567 steady stream of visitors. Vacationers and local Sullivan, Janet Bennett, and Sabrina Miller. artists from across North Carolina submitted over residents purchase art and gifts. Nonmember Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. 1,200 artworks, from which the juror selected 63 artists frequently stop in for inspiration. Hours: Contact: 828/668-1100 or at (http://arrowhead- works by 47 artists. Chad Alligood, an indepen- Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 252/726-7550 art.org/). dent curator and historian of modern and contem- or at (www.carolinaartistgallery.com). porary art, served as this year’s juror. Admission: Pembroke Yes. Hours: Mon., 11am-6:30pm; Wed.-Fri., Morganton 11am-6:30pm; Sat. & Sun., noon-5pm; and 1st & A.D. Gallery, University of NC at Pembroke, 3rd Fri., open till 9pm. Contact: 919/513-0946 or KATZ Arts Collective, 116 W. Union Street, Locklear Hall, 1 University Dr, Pembroke. at (http://camraleigh.org/). Morganton. Ongoing - It is a collective of art- Ongoing - The A.D. Gallery is sponsored by Work by Joyce Tenneson ists, both online and in-house. It operates as a the Art Department of the University of North Collective Arts Gallery & Ceramic Supply, non-profit; any money left over after expenses Carolina at Pembroke. Serving the university 8801 Leadmine Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Ongo- North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue goes back into the cooperative. Many different and local community, the gallery provides a ing - Featuring works by local and nationally Ridge Road, Raleigh. Through Dec. 31, 2020 - specialties including weaving, painting, photogra- venue for student and faculty work, as well as renowned artists on permanent exhibit. Hours: "John James Audubon’s The Birds of America". phy, pottery, sculpture, and more are represented that of local, regional, national and international Tue.-Fri. 11am-7pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Today only about 200 complete sets of “The Birds at the KATZ. Included in its amenities are a free artists. The gallery helps fulfill the department’s 919/844-0765. of America” exist. The Museum’s set, bound in children’s area, display galleries and shelves, goal of providing outstanding educational op- four leather portfolios, was acquired by the State rental studios, and an event space. Hours: N/A. portunities for its students by bringing quality Gregg Museum of Art & Design, The Historic of North Carolina in 1848 and kept for more Contact: visit us on Facebook (https://www. visual arts to the university and the community Chancellor’s Residence, NC State University, than a century at the State Library before being facebook.com/thekatzartcollective) or e-mail us at large. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm. Contact: located at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. transferred to the Museum. The hand-colored en- at ([email protected]). e-mail to ([email protected]) or visit Through June 23 - "Left-Handed Liberty — Self- gravings were recently conserved and rebound. (www.uncp.edu/departments/art/ad-gallery). Taught Art from the Permanent Collection". The In the new Audubon Gallery, the NCMA presents New Bern self-taught North Carolina artists featured in this Audubon’s work in special cases designed for The Museum of the Southeast American exhibition sometimes achieved recognition as each of the enormous “double elephant” vol- Indian, Old Main (first floor) at the University of innovative creative minds, but often started out umes, with hydraulic lifts that allow staff access North Carolina Pembroke, 1 University Drive, exploring their art in deeply personal ways. They so that the pages can be turned periodically to Pembroke. Ongoing - As part of the Southeast made art in their homes, their workshops, or display a new selection of birds. East Building, American Indian Studies Program at UNC while in prison; some were plagued by physical Level B, Through July 21 - "Within the Frame". Pembroke, The Museum of the Southeast and emotional difficulties, and hard times. A few Photography provides an opportunity to see what American Indian maximizes the capacity of sold their art on the side to admirers and tourists, might otherwise be overlooked. Capitalizing on the University to address the complex histori- and some even used their own homes as their this concept, The exhibit presents a collection of cal, cultural and contemporary issues facing canvases or raw materials. The works exhibited images that reveal hidden scenes within mirrors, American Indian communities in North Carolina in this show represent but a small portion of the frames, windowpanes, and other constructions. and the American Southeast. The Museum’s works by these inspired and courageous artists In “Within the Frame”, viewers “enter” some cross-disciplinary collaborations greatly en- collected over the years. Through July 28 - spaces through doorways, allowing for a deepen- hance the University’s programs of research, "Explorations — Science Sculptures by Christina ing of the scope of a picture and the expansion Work by Lee Hood service, outreach and instruction. The Museum Lorena Weisner," featuring sculptures with a sci- of the story within an image. Windowpanes Bank of the Arts, Craven Arts Council, 317 is a multi-faceted museum and resource for entific twist link the gallery with earthquakes, me- invite daydreaming, while reflective surfaces— Middle Street, New Bern. Main Gallery, Through scholarly research and community outreach. teorite strikes, ocean waves, etc. Weisner, who especially mirrors—welcome contemplation of June 5 - "Watercolor Society of North Carolina While the Museum contains exhibits of authen- incorporates scientific instruments, found objects, the self or questions of identity. Other works ask Traveling Exhibition". This exhibition features tic Indian artifacts, arts and crafts from Indian and elemental materials into her sculptures and the viewer to consider the irony of a framed work thirty three works from across the state high- communities all over the Americas, our primary installations, often integrating the equipment’s of art within a photograph. Kristina Rogers’s pho- lighting the best in watercolor from 2018. Main focus is on tribes from the American South- original functions in her work. “Ideally this sculp- tocollages, for example, encourage conversa- Gallery, June 6 - 30 - "Juneteenth Exhibition," east. Many items come from North Carolina ture will encourage viewers to consider the macro tions about the layers, inversions, and geometric featuring works by local African American Artists Native communities, with special emphasis on and micro processes through which we interact lines in her images. Together the photographs in to focus on Freedom. A reception will be held on Robeson County Indian people. Specific focus with the physical world on a daily basis. I consider Within the Frame evoke ideas about photography June 14, from 5-8pm during the New Bern Art- is placed on the largest North Carolina tribe, myself a process-oriented artist,” she says. “I that change the ways we think about the medium. Walk. Local African American artists will present the Lumbee, but our outreach activities have choose to begin with an object rather than a Through July 7 - "Sayler and Morris: Their their works celebrating the diversity and freedom extended into Virginia and South Carolina with concept. … The objects I choose simultaneously World Is Not Our World". In Susannah Sayler and inherit to the arts, and what Juneteenth means to plans for further outreach throughout the South- reflect the nature of matter itself and humanity’s Edward Morris’s video installation Their World Is them. Director's Gallery, June 6 - 30 - "Home east. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. We typically determination to make use of and understand Not Our World, a photographer and her smitten Exhibition," featuring works which celebrates close for lunch from noon-1pm. Contact: call it.” Through July 28 - "BorderLands - Evidence assistant document the Oostvaardersplassen, a Habitat for Humanity anniversary focuses on 910/521-6282 or e-mail to (nativemuseum@ from the Rio Grande by Susan Harbage Page," fantastical manmade “wilderness” about 20 miles what “home” means. This exhibition by Craven uncp.edu). featuring documentary photos and found objects from Amsterdam. In connecting with the animals County photographers explores the meaning of from the US/Mexico border. Page’s testimony that make this nature reserve their home, the what home means, and what it provides to us. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Pembroke and a commemoration of the courage, fear, hope artists blur the boundaries between control and Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Contact: 252/638- Artist Market Pembroke, at the UNCP and determination that continues to drive count- freedom, highlighting the human desire for con- 2577 or at (www.cravenarts.org). Enterpreneurship Incubator, 202 Main Street, less people to risk everything in search of a better nection even to those different from us. Through life. For more than a decade, she has traveled Pembroke. 2nd Sat. every month - Featur- continued on Page 48 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 47 230+ pieces and will be doing the final judging sculptures and occasionally contemporary when he is here the beginning of March as one crafts. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1pm-4pm and by appt. of the featured potters at the North Carolina Contact: Tim Lewis 828/337-3468 or James NC Institutional Galleries Potter’s Conference, hosted by the Randolph Smythe 828/507-4248. continued from Page 47 Art Guild in Asheboro, NC. June 28 - Dec. 14 - "Contemporary North Carolina Crystalline Tryon Sept. 15 - "The Audubon Experience". This Rocky Mount and Cameo Pottery". A reception will be held on temporary presentation is adjacent to the newly June 28, from 5:30-8pm. Ongoing - Featuring Tryon Arts and Crafts School, 373 Harmon installed Audubon Gallery, where visitors can Maria V. Howard Arts Center, Imperial Centre permanent and changing exhibits on the history Field Rd., in the old Tryon Middle School, view four large Audubon folios from “The Birds for the Arts and Sciences, 270 Gay Street, Rocky of North Carolina pottery, "The North Carolina Tryon. Through June 7 - "Folk Art Invitational," of America” and learn about the naturalist’s life Mount. Through Aug. 11 - "Interwoven," a solo Pottery Tradition" and "Seagrove Area Pottery". featuring works by AnnGleason, Bib Neely, and artistic process. African Art Gallery, East exhibit by Elaine Fleck. Through Aug. 18 - "Ju- The Center also offers information on activi- Diana Gurri, and Bernard Edwards. The art- Building, Level A, Ongoing - Featuring African ried Art Show," juried by Amiri Farris. Through ties, maps and information about the potteries ists whose work is showcased in this Folk Art creativity spanning 16 centuries. The new gallery Aug. 18 - "Daddy’s Home," a solo exhibit by located in the Seagrove area and across the Invitational are representative of the current will be three times as large as the old West Build- Lamar Whidbee. Through Aug. 11 - "MacKenzie state. A display of representative works from pulse and transmission of this vitally important ing gallery, allowing the Museum to display nearly Collection of Ships". Through Aug. 11 - "Arts more than 90 area potteries is also offered. region of creative culture and the relevance twice as many works - including some that have Center Staff Picks: Selections from the Perma- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact 336/873- of this art form in Tryon. This work invites us not been on view in a decade, and others that nent Collection". Through Sept. 30 - "Sculpture 8430 or at (www.ncpotterycenter.org). to be a part of the culture and to tell our own are newly acquired and have never before been Salmagundi XXII". In this, our twenty-second stories. Through June 7 - "Show of Hands on display. The new gallery will feature improved year of Salmagundi, we’re excited to welcome Public Calling". What does the hand symbolize light control so that light-sensitive works of art, 10 new sculptures into our city! Sculptures will to you? Consider the hand in terms of power, such as textiles and works on paper, can be be located: at the Senior Center, Monk Square, purpose, and poetics. It teams with the eye to given more visibility, shown in curated rotations. the Train Station, City Lake, Sunset Park, and control microscopic cameras on the surgeon’s The gallery will include a designated space to the Imperial Centre. Engage with the sculptures table, or to build and destroy a secret world in highlight North Carolina collections of African art on Otocast! Use the free app to vote for People’s the Minecraft video game. It heals the weak. from private collectors and public institutions, Choice Award, listen to the artist’s audio, and visit It volunteers, pledges allegiance, and prays. It beginning with work from Bennett College. It will all 10 sculptures to win a prize! Hours: Tue.-Sat., seals the deal. Works on display are interpre- also incorporate African and African Diasporic 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 252/972- tations of the artists’ relationship to the hand, modern and contemporary art, including a site- 1163 or at (www.imperialcentre.org/arts). submitted by our local creative community. specific wall drawing by Nigerian-American artist Through June 7 - "Museum of Pocket Art". Victor Ekpuk. NCMA Park - The North Carolina Mims Art Gallery, Dunn Center for the Perform- The Museum of Pocket Art is an organization of Museum of Art (NCMA) announces new works ing Arts, NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 N. artists who aim to minimize the concept of the of art to be installed in the 164-acre NCMA Park. Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount. Through Sept. exhibition space and curate groups of work that The works include a bronze tree by Italian artist 15 - "Mr. Chips Invitational," featuring works by 53 are small enough to travel in your pocket. Look Giuseppe Penone, a playful pair of benches local and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am- around the gallery for these “bite sized” works designed by Hank Willis Thomas, and a 10-day 5pm & Sat., 9am-noon. Contact: call 252/985- by Justin Favela, Rebecca Marino & Gil Rocha. installation of 23-foot-tall illuminated rabbits by 5268 or at (www.ncwc.edu/Arts/Mims/). Gallery & Gift Shop, Ongoing - Gift Shop Australian artist Amanda Parer. The sculptures features juried works by regional artisans to will be featured at the NCMA’s Park Celebration Rutherfordton selected work produced by our instructors and on Nov. 6, when the public is invited to experi- students. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat. ence the newly expanded Park with a variety Rutherford County Visual Arts Center & Gal- 9am -1pm. Contact: 828/859-8323 or at (www. of outdoor activities. Ongoing - Featuring 10 lery, 160 N. Main Street, at the intersection of W. tryonartsandcrafts.org). additional sculptures by the celebrated French Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongoing - Offering a artist Rodin on loan from Iris Cantor’s private changing exhibit of 2D and 3D art including oils, Upstairs Artspace, 49 South Trade Street, collection. Ongoing - "John James Audubon's watercolor, scratchboard, calligraphy, fiber, wood, Work by Eric Knoche Tryon. Through June 21 - "Pop to Pattern: Mark The Birds of America". The state has owned this glass, pottery and fine craft by local artists/fine Brosseau, David Cedrone & Mark Holland". treasured volume since 1848, but it has never crafters. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: STARworks Center for Creative Enterprise, Through June 21 - "Disrupted Narratives: Caren been exhibited. Ongoing - The North Carolina 828/288-5009 or at (http://www.rcvag.com/). 100 Russell Drive, just seven miles south of Stansell & Miranda Mims Sawyer". Through Museum of Art has an outstanding permanent Seagrove in Star. School House Gallery, June June 21 - "Eco-Friendly," the art of Kristen Mode. collection of more than 5,000 objects spanning Seagrove Area 14 - Aug. 31 - "Open Form//CLSD Form," an Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828-859- antiquity to the present day. On the occasion of exhibition featuring work from ceramic artists 2828 or at (www.upstairsartspace.org). the expansion, the Museum has acquired more Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden, Carolina Deighton Abrams and Eric Knoche. A reception than 100 new works of art. Representing com- Bronze, 6108 Maple Springs Road, Seagrove. will be held on June 14, beginning at 5:30pm. Valdese missions, gifts, and purchases, the new works Ongoing - The Carolina Bronze Sculpture Form in sculpture is defined by its volume and encompass important and diverse examples Garden is a natural and landscaped area over- its mass as it consumes the space around it. Valdese Heritage Arts Center, 146 Main of historic and contemporary art from around looking a beautiful 1.25 acre pond. A walking These forms can be open, pierced to allow for Street West, Valdese. Ongoing - The center of- the world, and will be installed in the Museum’s trail loops around the pond with benches and a air and light to pass through uninterrupted; or fers a great selection of unique gifts on exhibit new building and the surrounding landscape. picnic area along the trail. The Sculpture Gar- they can be closed, trapping shadow and mass and for sale, including, but not limited to original Highlights include a gift of 28 sculptures by den collection consists of donated and loaned within, interiors that will never be seen. The paintings, pottery, needlework, wood-carvings, Auguste Rodin, and work by such internation- sculptures from emerging and established ceramic works of Eric Knoche and Deighton hand crafted furniture, ceramic sculptures, ally acclaimed artists as Roxy Paine, Ursula von artists working in all 3D media suitable for the Abrams use abstraction to react to worlds both stained glass, photography, jewelry, floral Rydingsvard, El Anatsui, Jaume Plensa, Jackie outdoors. There are currently 19 sculptures exterior and interior, expanding and enveloping arangements greeting cards, quilts and home Ferrara, Ellsworth Kelly, and David Park, among installed around the pond. The landscaped what is both concrete and ephemeral. Ongo- made soap. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., others. Admission: Yes for some exhibits. Hours: and natural areas have a focus on NC native ing - The gallery features hand crafted glass 11am-3pm. Contact: 828/874-1849 or at (http:// Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 10am-5pm; & open plants and trees. As an extension of this park, and ceramic items. The gallery will feature vhac.webs.com). until 9pm on Fri. Contact: 919/839-6262 or at a sculpture is installed in the downtown area work from STARworks staff artists, interns and (www.ncartmuseum.org). of Seagrove. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-4pm. resident artists, as well as local ceramic artists Washington Contact: 336/873-8291 or at (www.cbsculpture- and glass artists from across the Southeast. North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East garden.com). Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: River Walk Gallery and Arts Center, 139 W. Edenton Street, (between Salisbury and Wilm- call 910/428-9001 or at (www.starworksnc.org). Main Street, Washington. Ongoing - All work is ington Streets), Raleigh. Through Mar. 8, 2020 Seagrove Area Pottery Center (Not the NC done by local artists and has to be juried into the - "QuiltSpeak: Uncovering Women’s Voices Pottery Center), 122 E. Main St., Seagrove. Siler City gallery. The gallery includes watercolor, oil, and Through Quilts". Historically, women’s voices Ongoing - The former museum organiza- acrylic paintings, photography, pottery, mixed me- have been silenced by illiteracy, exhaustion, tion was founded twenty-five years ago in Throughout Siler City, June 21, 6-9pm - dia, fiber arts, jewelry, wood work, stained glass, racial oppression, and gender inequity. Men Seagrove, and is dedicated to preserving and "Siler City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many and books written by local authors. Hours: Mon.- may have written most of the history books, but perpetuating the pottery tradition. We strive to of the city's exhibit spaces, live entertainment, Sat., 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 252/974-0400. women expressed themselves too—sometimes impart to new generations the history of tradi- artist demonstrations, food, local wine or beer through the quilts they made. “Each quilt in tional pottery and an appreciation for its simple tastings, offered in town on the 3rd Fri. of the Waynesville the exhibit represents an example of female and elegant beauty. A display of area pottery month. Hosted by the North Carolina Arts self-expression, whether consciously or less is now offered in the old Seagrove grocery Incubator. Contact: 919/663-2072 or at (www. Little Gallery on Church Street, 37 Church intentionally, and each has a story to tell,” building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-3:30pm. ncartsincubator.org). Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring montly said exhibit curator Diana Bell-Kite. The North Contact: 336/873-7887. exhibits by regional arts. Sponsored by the Carolina Museum of History will be featuring 40 North Carolina Arts Incubator Gallery, 223 N Haywood County Arts Council. Hours: Mon.-Fri., unique quilts that give a voice to untold stories Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593, e-mail at throughout history. Through July 4 - "Free- the handcrafted work of over 30 Incubator and ([email protected]) or at (www.haywoo- dom! A Promise Disrupted: North Carolina, regional artists in a variety of mediums includ- darts.org). 1862-1901". This exhibit depicts the struggle ing painting, pottery, stained and fused glass, that newly freed African Americans faced to fabric art, cards, photography, wood, jewelry, The Haywood County Arts Council's Gallery maintain their freedom in the post-Civil War metal, baskets and more. There is a broad 86, 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville. Through and Reconstruction Era of North Carolina. The range of items and prices. Hours: Mon.-Sat., June 1 - "Elemental: Wood, Metal, Glass, Fiber exhibit allows visitors to step through time and 10am-5pm; & 3rd Fri., 10am-9pm. Contact: & Clay Exhibition". The Haywood County Arts view how the Civil War and Reconstruction 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincubator.org). Council is proud to host an exclusive collec- affected North Carolina’s citizens. This power- tion of curated artists from the Western North ful exhibit highlights African American’s flight PAF Gallery, 223 N Chatham Ave., Siler City. Carolina region whose work focuses primarily to freedom and their involvement in the Civil Ongoing - A gallery featuring works by local on creating fine craft and fine art pieces. Par- War. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits dealing with and regional artists. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm. ticipating artists include potters, wood workers, North Carolina's history as a theme. Admis- Contact: 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincu- glass artists, metal workers and fiber artisans. sion: Free. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., bator.org). June 7 - 29 - "Solitude & Mystery: John Julius noon-5pm. Contact: 919/807-7900 or at (http:// Wilnoty". Wilnoty has been described as a www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/). Southport “legendary” figure among Cherokee artisans. A member of the Eastern Band, Wilnoty was born ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Raleigh Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West St., in 1940 in the Bigwitch community of the Qualla Progress Energy Center for the Perform- Southport. Ongoing - Works by members of the Boundary and later lived in Wolftown. He grew ing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh. Betty Associated Artists of Southport. Hours: Mon.- up with little formal education. As a sculptor, Ray McCain Gallery, Ongoing - The Betty Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/457-5450 or at he is completely self-taught, taking up carving Ray McCain Gallery is nestled within the Duke Work by Takuro Shibata (www.franklinsquaregallery.com). when he was about 20 years old. Ongoing - Energy Center for the Performing Arts, and is North Carolina Pottery Center, 233 East The gallery lends itself to showcase high quality the proud home of the North Carolina Artists Avenue, Seagrove. Main Gallery, Through Sylva fine art by local and regional artists. Hours: Exhibition, a collection of work by state artists, June 15 - "Art of Clay National Juried Show Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593 selected each year by respected local museum @ The North Carolina Pottery Center". The Gallery One, Main Street, Sylva. Ongoing or at (www.haywoodarts.org). and gallery directors from hundreds of submis- exhibition features 50 pieces from 41 artists - Home of the Jackson County Visual Arts sions. For info contact Susan Garrity by e-mail from 21 states — It’s the North Carolina Pottery Association. The association has also offered The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, at ([email protected]). Hours: during Center’s first ever National Juried Show, and workshops: including utilizing social media, 307 Shelton Street, corner of US 276 So. and performances or call. Contact: call 919/831- it’s exciting! Our international juror, Douglas book binding, drawing and art history. Exhibi- Shelton Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- 6060 for hours and directions. Fitch of Scotland, narrowed the field down from tions usually include paintings, photographs, continued on Page 49 Page 48 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem and Contact: 336/725-5325 or at (www.reynolda- features a variety of exhibits each year. Our house.org). primary gallery is the Womble Carlyle Gallery NC Institutional Galleries which boasts approximately 1800 square feet Sawtooth School For Visual Arts, Milton Rho- continued from Page 48 of flexible exhibition space so our artists can des Center For The Arts, 251 N. Spruce St., exhibit anything they create; from small intimate Winston-Salem. Davis Gallery, Through June turing the handicrafts of North Carolina in the Contact: 910/343-1640 or e-mail to (whqr@ paintings to large instillation works we have the 28 - "A Collectors Legacy: Artwork by JoAnne historic Sheldon House. Hours: Museum hours whqr.org). space to show it. All new members are Associ- Vernon and Ken Otterbourg". Vernon served as change seasonally, call 828/452-1551. ate Members and may participate in Associate Executive Director of Sawtooth from 2012 after ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Wilmington Member shows, All-Member shows, and our being Piedmont Craftsmen’s Gallery Director Wentworth Airlie Gardens, 300 Airlie Road, Wilmington. extensive Community Exhibits program that in the 1980s and their Board Chair (2010-11). Ongoing - Located two miles west of Wrights- gets our artists work into businesses all around The auction serves as the opening celebration Dan River Art Market & Gallery, 1122 NC Hwy. ville Beach in Wilmington, North Carolina, Airlie Winston-Salem. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm for the exhibition which will include personal 65, Wentworth. Ongoing - The gallery offers art Gardens encompasses 67 acres of walking and Sat., 9am-4pm. Contact: 336/747-1463 or work by JoAnne Vernon and Ken Otterbourg. and craft by local artists and 6 gallery exhibits paths, a freshwater lake, and formal gardens that at (www.AssociatedArtists.org). Reservations for the auction are required by throughout the year, workshops and lectures. showcase seasonal blooms, mighty live oaks, May 13. Tickets are $50 per person. Purchase Hours: Thur., 10am-4pm; Fri., 11am-2pm; and by historic structures, and contemporary sculpture. Delta Arts Center, 2611 New Walkertown Rd., tickets online OR call Piedmont Craftsmen at appt. Contact: 336/349-4039 or at (www.artsin- Airlie is a member of the North Carolina Birding Winston-Salem. Through Aug. 15 - "Pulse: 336/725-1516. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm rockingham.org). Trail, and it’s diverse ecosystems provide unique Visual Artists and Music". The work of art- & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 336/723-7395 or habitats for a variety of colorful wildlife. Discover ists Leo Rucker, Bobby Roebuck, and Owens e-mail at (www.sawtooth.org). Wilmington what makes Airlie Gardens a premiere garden of Daniels will be on view; their paintings and the South and a prime destination spot for garden photographs celebrate the significance of music SEED Collective Gallery, 205 W. Sixth Street, Downtown Wilmington. June 28, 6-9pm - and nature lovers from around the world. Come and the performing arts. The exhibit is timed to entrance is on "Soho Alley" , Winston-Salem. "Fourth Friday Gallery Nights," featuring a free discover the beauty. Admission: Yes. Hours: open during Jazz Appreciation Month and run Ongoing - Featuring works by a cooperative monthly event where downtown galleries and Tue.-Sun., 9am-5pm Contact: 910/798-7700 or at through the National Black Theater Festival. group of artists in various mediums. Hours: Sat. studios open their doors to the public in an (www.airliegardens.org). Ongoing - Delta Fine Arts, Inc. was established from 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: 336/722- after-hours celebration of art and culture. The in 1972 as an independent, non-profit by the 2345. art walk is a self-guided tour featuring exhibi- Turtle Central – Gallery and Gift Shop, main W-S graduate chapter of Delta Sigma Theta tions of various artistic genres including oils, building of the BHIC Campus, Bald Head Island Sorority, a national organization of African Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, metals, ceramics, Conservancy, 700 Federal Road, Bald Head American college women founded in 1913 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem. Potter mixed media and more. Maps are available at Island. Through Aug. 31 - "Progressive Feast whose principal purposes and aims are to en- Gallery, June 8 - Aug. 11 - "Warm Water: New all participating locations as well as the Visitors for the Eyes," featuring a solo show of Janette gage in cultural, educational and public service Works by Charles Williams". This exhibition and Convention Center. For more info visit K Hopper’s art featuring oil paintings inspired activities. Since its beginning, Delta Fine Arts features a collection of re-narrated visual works (www.wilmingtonfourthfridays.com). by the dunes, forest and beaches of Bald Head has provided unique cultural and educational based on the event that sparked the Chicago Island. A reception will be held on July 16, from programming through a year-round program Race Riot of 1919. These works unfold the story ACEs Gallery, Arts Council of Wilmington 3-5pm. Mixed media images of sea turtles and of exhibitions, classes, workshops, lectures, of five Black teens, and what reportedly caused and New Hanover County, 221 N Front Street, masks made of Bald Head Island found materi- films, performances, and special projects for the death of Eugene Williams in Lake Michigan Suite 101, Wilmington. Through June 21 - als. Hours: daily from 10am-5pm. Contact: call youth, adults, and the elderly in the areas of on the South Side of Chicago. Hours: Tue.-Sat., "RETRO," featuring photgraphy and ceramics 910/457-0089 or at (www.bhic.org). visual arts, music, literature, history and folk 10am-5pm, Thur. till 8pm; Sun., 1-5 pm, and by Arrow Ross. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. arts. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-3pm, closed every closed Mon. & state holidays . Admission is free. Contact: 910/343-0998 or at (www.ArtsCouncil- Wilmington International Airport, 1740 Air- 3rd Sat. Contact: 336/725-1904 or at (www.secca.org). ofWilmington.org). port Blvd. #12, Wilmington. Through June 21 - "The Transplanted Artist," showcasing artists 4th Dimension Gallery, Commerce Plaza, 411 The Gallery of the Arts, Commerce Plaza, 411 Art Gallery at the Cultural Arts Building, who have moved to Wilmington from anywhere W. Fourth St., downstairs from Cat's Corner, West Fourth Street, just next door to the Stevens ground floor, corner of Randall Parkway and in the world. judged by Vermont transplant Paul Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works Center, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - the facility Reynolds Drive, UNC-Wilmington, Wilmington. Stone. For more information, contact The Arts by art students from Winston-Salem's colleges includes The Community Arts Cafe’s Gallery of June 6 - July 3 - "UNCW 2019 Printfest". A Council of Wilmington/NHC by e-mail at (ILM@ and universities - the NC School of the Arts, the Arts, Underground Theare Gallery, and Arts reception will be held on June 6, from 5:30-7- artswilmington.org), visit (artswilmington.org) Salem College, Wake Forest University and Alley featuring works from artists of the Triad re- pm. Over the past several years, UNCW’s Art or calling 910/343-0998. Hours: regular airport Winston-Salem State University. Hours: Fri., gion of North Carolina including fine art, fine craft, & Art History Department has hosted a biennial hours. Contact: 910/343-0998 or at (www. 5-8pm & Sat., 5-8pm. Contact: 336/249-0418. literature, recorded music, videos and any other event called “Printfest”. The event is a daylong ArtsCouncilofWilmington.org). products available exclusively through CAC. public printmaking showcase presented outside Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, 601 North Trade Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon-6pm & during First Friday of the Cultural Arts building on the campus of Winston-Salem Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring Gallery Hop. Contact: 336/793-8000 or at (www. UNCW. Using a two-ton construction paving fine art crafts by over 350 of the best artisans of communityartscafe.com). roller and an unlikely press bed – the parking the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Fri.., 10:30am-5pm lot of the Cultural Arts building – a team of art- & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 336/725-1516 or at Unleashed Arts Center, 204 West 6th Street, ists and volunteers work collaboratively to print (www.piedmontcraftsmen.org). Winston-Salem. Ongoing - The Center is a large-scale woodcuts throughout the day. The special initiative by The AFAS Group to foster an exhibition will highlight the work produced dur- Red Dog Gallery/Art for Arts Sake (AFAS), 630 appreciation of art and to encourage the develop- ing the UNCW 2019 Printfest held on April 13, N. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - We ment of emerging artists. The center provides 2019. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-4pm (closed Fri. initiate and/or support a wide variety of special a venue for art shows, seminars, artist demon- during the summer). Contact: call art dept. at events and programs - all free to the public - that strations and includes working artists studios. 910/962-3440 or at (www.uncw.edu/art/gallery). are designed to further the creation and enjoy- Hours: Tue.- Fri., noon-6pm and Sat., 11am-4pm. ment of art at the local level. In addition, through Contact: 336/413-6667 or at (www.theafasgroup. Expo 216, a Gallerium, located at 216 N Front student scholarships and artist mentoring, we com). Street, Wilmington. Ongoing - Expo 216 was encourage the development of new and emerg- founded by Linda Look and Wade Hughes in ing artists throughout the community. Hours: Yanceyville 2016 and is a “gallerium,” part gallery and part Tue.-Fri., noon-6pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: museum, focusing on themes related to envi- 336/723-4444 or at (www.theafasgroup.com). Lee Fowlkes Visual Arts Gallery, Caswell ronmental and social issues. Hours: Wed.-Sun., Council for the Arts, 43 W. Main Street, Yanc- noon-6pm. Contact: Brook Bower, Gallerium Reynolda House Museum of American Art, eyville. June 7 - July 18 - "Caswell Arts Mem- Work by Dean Roland Johnson Manager by calling 910/769-3899 or at (www. Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Col- bers’ Show," featuring works by members of the expo216.com). Artworks Gallery, 564 N. Trade Street, lection of 18th through 20th century art, sculpture, Caswell Council for the Arts. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Winston-Salem. Through June 1 - "Ciao! Italy," American art, and pottery. Admission: Yes. Hours: 10am-2pm. Contact: 336/694-4474 or at (www. Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, @ featuring works by Barbara Rizza Mellin and Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-4:30pm & Sun., 1:30-4:30pm. caswellarts.org). intersection of Independence Blvd. & South "Voyeur! discovering hidden beauty," featuring 17th Street, Wilmington. Through Sept. 8 - "A works by Seth Moskowitz. June 7 - 29 - "Floral Time When Art Is Everywhere – teamLab". We Illustration II," featuring works by Dean Roland do not see any separation between us and the Johnson, and "Winston Salem Dance Project world: the two form a whole. Dreamlike land- Reboot," featuring works by Owens Daniels. scapes, fantasized fauna and flora and crea- Receptions will be held on June 7, from 7-10pm tures of the sea are reimagined in this visual and June 9, from 2-4pm. Dean Roland Johnson NC Commercial Galleries and immersive experience presented by the art is continuing his exploration of flowers, which Aberdeen and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- collective teamLab. With a recent major exhibi- come in innumerable shapes, sizes and colors 6pm. Contact: 336/736-8015. tion at La Villette in Paris and the launch of the and present themselves as beautiful opportuni- Artistic Impressions, 103 North Poplar Street, digital-only museum MORI Building DIGITAL ties for visual expression. Visual artist / pho- Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring custom stained Colorshow Gallery, 151 N. Fayetteville Street, ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless in Tokyo, tographer Owens Daniels' exhibition highlights glass, glass etching, repairs, restoration and located on the second floor of Bell & Browne CAM premiers teamLab to North Carolina several inspirational artworks of dance styles church windows, plus a full supply for the hobby- Law Offices, Asheboro. Ongoing - The gallery for the first time. Through Sept. 22 - "Minnie of students from UNCSA drama and dance ist. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2- offers an assortment of artworks by NC artists, Clyde Annie Vollis". This exhibition focuses departments. Ongoing - The gallery is the lon- pm. Contact: 910/944-1930. from pottery and blown glass, to fiber arts, jew- on the impassioned creations of four artists – gest running cooperative gallery established by elry and paintings. We also have an assortment Minnie Evans, Clyde Jones, Annie Hooper, and artists for artist members, showing 12 exhibits Seagrove Pottery of the Sandhills, 1680 NC of hand-poured candles and handmade soap. Vollis Simpson. Whether inspired by dreams, per year in the heart of Winston-Salem’s Art Highway 5, less than 2 miles from the Village of Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-4pm religious beliefs, or the natural world, they District. Approx. 21 artists show their work in Pinehurst in the Food Lion/Bowling Alley Plaza, and every 3rd. Fri., is our Open House from shape aspects of the creative culture of North mediums such as painting, watercolor, drawing, Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring only NC pot- 5:30-8:30pm, where you can meet the artists Carolina and inspire understanding of their dis- photography, sculpture, encaustic wax, and ters and primarily those of Seagrove, NC. We and enjoy some refreshments. Contact: Betsy tinctive art to the world. Featured work is from digital art. The gallery features the work of typically have over 1000 pieces from 25 pottery Browne at 336/465-2387 or at (http://www. CAM’s permanent collection, private collec- Marion Adams, Woodie Anderson, Mary Beth artist’s on display. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. colorshowgallery.com). tions, and the Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Blackwell-Chapman, Owens Daniels, Chris Contact: 910/420-8056 or at (www.pinehurstpot- North Carolina State University. Pancoe Art Flory, Mike Foley, Jim Gemma, Don Green, Ted tery.com). Little River Art Works, 6417 Abner Rd., Education Center, Exhibition Cases, Ongo- Hill, Alix Hitchcock, Dean Roland Johnson, Lea Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring stoneware ing - View some of the Seagrove and contem- Lackey-Zachmann, Nanu LaRosee, Barbara Apex luminaries and hand carved folk art scenes on porary pottery from the museum’s permanent Rizza Mellin, Seth Moskowitz, Diane Nations, our pottery by Nora & Barry Walbourn. Hours: collection in the cases. These include the works Beverly Noyes, Betti Pettinati-Longinotti, Cocoon Gallery, 221 N. Salem Street, Apex. by appt. only. Contact: 336/381-4708 or e-mail of resident artist Hiroshi Sueyoshi, Ben Owen Mitzi Shewmake, Susan Smoot, Jessica Tefft, Ongoing - Featuring the functional art of at ([email protected]). III and Jugtown Pottery among other works. Kimberly Varnadoe, and Mona Wu,as well as 30+ Carolina artists working in ceramics, Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 10am-5pm Associate Members: Perviz Heyat and Kate wood, textiles, metal, glass & jewelry. Hours: Susan Harrell Studio Gallery, 375 S. Fayette- and Thur. till 9pm. Contact: 910/395-5999 or at Magruder. Hours: Tue.- Sat. 11am-5pm and Mon.,Wed.,Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-8pm; ville Street, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring a fine (www.cameronartmuseum.org). Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 336/723-5890 or at Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Closed Tue. art gallery showcasing the work of contemporary (www.artworks-gallery.org). Contact: 919/267-4321. photorealism painter Susan Harrell and other se- MC Erny Gallery, WHQR Public Radio, 254 N. lect artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Front Street, Suite 300, Wilmington. Through Associated Artists, The Milton Rhodes Center Asheboro 336/267-8286 or at (www.susanharrell.com). June 28 - "Time’s Place," featuring photo- for the Arts, 251 North Spruce Street, Winston- graphs of Doug Dupuis, Jennifer Mace and Salem. Ongoing - AAWS is located in the Circa Gallery, 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Melissa Wilgus. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm, Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts centered Ongoing - Featuring works by local, regional, continued on Page 50 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 49 Cold River Gallery, 32-A Biltmore Ave., Kress Emporium, 19 Patton Ave., Patton & Asheville. Ongoing - Welcome to the artis- Lexington Aves., downtown Asheville. Ongo- tic expression of messages found in ancient ing - Featuring works by over 100 artists and NC Commercial Galleries wisdom, philosophies and our Earth’s gifts, craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., continued from Page 49 presented as the fine art of Karen Pierre. Work- noon-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2252 or at (www. ing studio, jewelry, pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., thekressemporium.com). Asheville at (www.bellagioarttowear.com). noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0955. Momentum Gallery, 24 N. Lexington Ave., Downtown Asheville, June 7, 5-8pm - "Down- Bella Vista Art Gallery, 14 Lodge St., Historic Corey C. McNabb Studio, River Arts District, Asheville. Through June 22 - "Dissolution: Seth town Art Walks," presented by the 25 members of Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featur- 1 Roberts Street, Suite 201, above White Duck Clark & Jason Forck". The collection features the Asheville Downtown Gallery Association. Pick ing works by regional and national artists in a Taco Shop, Asheville. Ongoing - An Asheville individually created and collaborative works by up a Downtown Gallery Guide with a map to help variety of mediums. Offering contemporary oil native, McNabb paints only with a palette knife, two artists, Seth Clark and Jason Forck. Original you along the way at any downtown gallery, the paintings, blown glass, pottery, black & white applying oils or acrylics to canvas, creating bold collages mounted to panels play off architectonic Chamber of Commerce, or Pack Place. Contact: photography, stoneware sculptures, and bright images with an impressionistic impasto sculptures in glass and wood culminating in a 828/258-0710, ext. 108 or at (www.asheville- jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., style. Hours: Thur.-Tue., 11am-5pm. Contact: at cohesive body of work that explores the notion of downtowngalleries.org). 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/768-0246 or at (www. (www.mcnabbfineart.com). deteriorating architecture. Ongoing - located in BellaVistaArt.com). downtown Asheville, offers a contemporary and River Arts District, Asheville. Second Satur- CURVE studios & garden, 6, 9 & 12 River- modern program with an emphasis on emerging days of the Month - "Second Saturdays in the Bender Gallery, 29 Biltmore Avenue,, side Dr., River Arts District, Asheville. Ongo- and mid-career artists. Occupying approximately River Arts District". The River Arts District will be Asheville. June 27 - Aug. 31 - "Messages of ing - Working studios of Constance Williams, 4000 square feet in an easily accessible, street- holding gallery walks with live demonstrations, Hope and Fragility," featuring works by Austra- Sutherland Handweaving, Pattiy Torno, Maria level space, the gallery’s mission is to provide live music, wine tastings / spreads of food, and lian glass artist Emma Varga. A reception will Troya, Kyle Carpenter, Akira Satake, Cynthia compelling, museum-quality art to our clients. more! Meander the mile-long district while the be held on June 27, from 5-8pm and an artist Wynn, Fran Welch, Jenny Mastin, Cassie Ry- Curated exhibitions featuring exceptional paint- artists keep their doors open late. There are more talk on June 28, from 2-4pm. Works in this alls & more. Hours: 11am-4pm daily. Contact: ings, original prints, and innovative sculpture than 200 artists in the 23 buildings throughout the collection convey messages of hope and fragil- 828/388-3526 or at (www.CURVEstudiosNC. refresh regularly in the main spaces and smaller district. Most of them will be on hand to describe ity contained in glass sculptures that evoke com). adjoining galleries. Momentum Gallery also or show you their techniques as well as share breathtaking imagery of the vibrant flora around participates in major art fairs exhibiting work by with you what inspires them. Free trolley circling the world and the corals of the Great Barrier Desert Moon Designs Studios & Gallery, represented artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm through River Arts District from 11am to 4:30pm. Reef. Ongoing - The region’s largest and most 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, River Arts District, & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/505-8550 or at Most studios and galleries open 10am-6pm. diverse studio glass gallery on two sun-filled Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery is a progres- (momentumgallery.com). Including: Trackside Studios, Studio A - Pink Dog levels features artists from around the country sive contemporary gallery that includes working Creative, Odyssey Co-Op Gallery for Ceramic as well as around the world. Hours: Mon.-Sat., studios. The focus of the gallery is to showcase Montford Arts Center, 235 Montford Avenue, Arts, Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery, Riverview 10:30am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: both emerging/established local and visiting re- Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a Station/Studio 256/Bluebird Designs & Nora Julia 828/505-8341 or at (www.bendergallery.com). gional artists. Several times a year special exhi- variety of media by over twenty-five area art- Jewelry, Jonas Gerard Fine Art, Wedge Studios bitions are scheduled to introduce new talent or ists. Watch artists at work. Hours: Tue.-Fri., and more. For more info contact: Andrea Kulish BlackBird Frame & Art, 365 Merrimon to bring focus to a certain art medium. Hours: 11:30am-6pm & Sat., 11:30am-5pm. Contact: by e-mail at ([email protected]) or Avenue, just 3/4 mile north of downtown, Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/575-2227 828/777-1014. call 828/423-6459. Asheville. Ongoing - Currently, about 25 paint- or at (http://www.desertmoondesigns-studios. ers, photographers and crafters show their com). Mountain Made, Grove Arcade Public Market, Aesthetic Gallery, 6 College St., across from work at BlackBird. We also offer expert custom 1 Page Ave., Suite 123, Asheville. Ongoing - Pritchard Park, Asheville. Ongoing - Offer- framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Featuring the work of over a 150 WNC artisans, ing a variety of international works, including 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/252-6036 or at (www. St., Asheville. Ongoing - Woolworth Walk is a in both contemporary and traditional mountain terracotta ceramics from Viet Nam and stone BlackBirdFrame.com). uniquely Asheville experience; a privately and handcrafts. This one-of-a-kind, gallery and sculpture from Zimbabwe. In addition, there is locally owned gallery in the heart of downtown, gift shop caters to those shoppers who wish an assortment of intricately detailed hand- Blue Ridge Frame & Gallery, 545 Merrimon located in a historic building and representing to take a “piece of the mountains” home with crafted pictorial textiles from Australia and Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- local artists exclusively, it is without a doubt them. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Lesotho, many of which depict local Asheville cal artist Linda Cheek, Ann Vasilik, Carol Bomer, "Worth the Walk". Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6- noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0307 or at (www. scenes. Also available are Australian Aboriginal Kelly Wilkinson, and many more. Plus a large pm; Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; & Sun., mtnmade.com). oil paintings, Bruni Sablan oil paintings from selection of prints, posters, and quality custom 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at (www. the "Jazz Masters Series," and ceramic tiles framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm & Sat., woolworthwalk.com). Mudhunter Pottery, 66 Broadway St., from the Southwest (US). Hours: Tue-Sat, 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/253-3559. Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a rustic gallery noon-6pm. Contact: 828/301-0391 or at (www. Gallery Minerva Fine Art, 8 Biltmore Ave., shop showcasing functional and sculptural work aestheticgallery.com). Blue Spiral 1, 38 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring painting, from over 20 local potters. Our artists’ diverse Main Gallery, Through June 29 - "Go Figure," sculpture, photography, ceramics and glass by styles ad affordable prices set them apart. featuring works by Dean Allison, Tamie Beldue, local and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-5:30pm & Fri.& Sat., Arthur Brouthers, Ian Brownlee, Julyan Davis, 11am-6pm;Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; & Sun., 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/225-5869. Dustin Farnsworth, Kathleen Hall, Luke Haynes, noon-5pm. Contact: 828/255-8850 or at (www. Reuben Negron, Dominique Saks, Jon Sours, galleryminerva.com). New Morning Gallery, 7 Boston Way, Historic and David Samuel Stern. Incorporating painting, Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring drawing, sculpture, photography and textiles, Gallery of the Mountains, Inside The Omni fine art and crafts by some of America's finest the exhibit explores personal interpretations and Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm & Sun., approaches to the figure as wide ranging quilted Ongoing - Showcasing American handmade noon-5pm. Contact: 828/274-2831 or at (www. portraits, cut and woven photographs, and life- crafts by more than 100 artists and craftspeople newmorninggallerync.com). size cast glass sculptures. Lower Level Gallery, from the Southern Appalachian region. Mon.- Through June 29 - "Metallic," featuring works by Wed.,9am-6pm; Thurs.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., Overström Studio, 35 Wall St., Asheville. On- Alex Bernstein, Thomas Campbell, Amy Putansu, 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-2068. going - This architecturally significant gallery Work by Liz Sullivan Lee Sipe, Jonathan Swanz, and Scott Upton. exclusively represents work by internationally- American Folk Art & Antiques, 64 Biltmore The exhibit features six artists whose works are Grovewood Gallery, adjacent to The Omni recognized designer Michael Overström, who Ave., Asheville. June 6 - 20 - "Snake Charm". composed of or inspired by the strength and Grove Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, with his wife Susan, present their original, A reception will be held on June 7, from 5-8pm. gleam of metal or metallic materials, each with Asheville. Ongoing - Established in 1992, handformed jewelry designs that embrace the Evocative symbols of power, faith and renewal, a distinctive approach to installation, process, Grovewood Gallery is nationally recognized designer’s Scandinavian heritage and define the silent snake has been depicted in mythology, media and perception. Small Format Gallery, for its dedication to fine American-made art Asheville’s elegant style. Hours: Tue.-Sat., literature & art through time. Historically, serpents Through June 29 - "Marcus Michels". Show- and craft. Located in historic Grovewood Vil- 10am-8pm. Contact: 828/258-1761 or at (www. have been associated with some of the oldest case Gallery, Through June 29 - "Opening lage, this site once housed the weaving and overstrom.com). rituals known to humankind and represent dual Forms," featuring works by Michael Poness, Brad woodworking operations of Biltmore Industries, expression of good and evil. As snakes grow, Sells, and Katie Walker. From altered wheel- an Arts and Crafts enterprise that played a many of them shed their skin at various times, thrown ceramics, to carved and sculpted wood, significant role in the Appalachian Craft Revival revealing a shiny new skin underneath. For this to layered, mixed media on canvas, each artist during the early 20th century. Today, Grove- reason snakes have become symbols of rebirth, manipulates their respective materials to release wood Gallery offers two expansive floors of transformation, immortality, and healing. Snake a resulting form, engaging our understanding of finely crafted furniture, ceramics, jewelry and Charm will include works by: Kent Ambler, Lonnie art-as-process. Ongoing - Featuring works in more, contributed by over 400 artists and & Twyla Money, Liz Sullivan, Tres Taylor, Jim a variety of mediums by regional, national and craftspeople from across the United States. Garry Phillips, and pottery by Marvin Bailey & international artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm Hours: Mon. – Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun. 11am Mike Ball. Ongoing - Featuring antique folk art, & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/251-0202 or at to 5pm. Contact: 828/253-7651 or at (www. functional and contemporary folk pottery, furniture (www.bluespiral1.com). grovewood.com). and paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/281-2134 or at Castell Photography, 2C Wilson Alley off Jewels That Dance: Jewelry Design, 63 Hay- (www.amerifolk.com). Eagle St., Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery wood St., next door to the Library, Asheville. On- is owned by internationally recognized artist going - Featuring hand-crafted jewelry by some Appalachian Craft Center, 10 North Spruce Brie Castell, is a unique photographic Salon & of America's foremost jewelry artists. Hours: St., Asheville. Ongoing - Folk pottery, face jugs, Gallery dedicated solely to photo based media. Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/254-5088 traditional crafts, and other collectables. Hours: The gallery features the work of Brie Castell, or at (www.jewelsthatdance.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-8499 or and also hosts several rotating exhibitions each at (www.appalachiancraftcenter.com). year of other talented photographers. Hours: Jonas Gerard Fine Art, 240 Clingman Ave., Wed.-Fri., noon-6pm, Sat., noon-7pm or by Asheville. Ongoing - "Explosions of Color on ArtEtude Gallery, 89 Patton Avenue, Asheville. appt. Contact: 828.255.1188 or at (www.castell- Canvas". Nationally known artist Jonas Gerard Ongoing - Featuring compelling contemporary photography.com). displays his most recent collection of abstract art, by talented artists, for discerning collectors. acrylics. His 5,000 square feet studio / gallery Work by Connie Bostic Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am- Chatsworth Art and Antiques, 54 N. Lexing- is filled with years of passion and dedication. 7pm; & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/252-1466 ton Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Specializing in He uses bold, passionate, sweeping gestures Pink Dog Creative Gallery, 348 Depot Street, or at (http://artetudegallery.sqsp.com/). 19th and early 20th century oils, watercolors of saturated color that form unexpected images in the River Arts District, Asheville. Through and prints. Also jewelry, silver, china, small fur- of poetic stature. Gerard paints in house to June 9 - "In Times Like These," featuring an Ariel Gallery, 19 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- niture and fine accessories. Hours: Tue.-Sat., upbeat inspiring music, come unannounced or exhibition of contemporary poetry paired with ing - Presenting the best in clay, fiber, paper, 11am-5pm. Contact: 828.252.6004. by appointment. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm contemporary visual art reflecting the times books, jewelry, metal, sculpture, furniture and & by appt. Contact: 828/350-7711 or at (www. in which we currently live. Curated by Laurie glass by members of the Ariel Contemporary Clayspace Co-op, River Arts District, 119A jonasgerard.com). Wilcox-Meyer, Cherry Lentz Saenger and Hedy Craft Cooperative. A gallery owned and operated Roberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - The Clay- Fischer. In an attempt to understand our social by artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri. space Co-op is a cooperative ceramics studio K2 Studio, 59 College Street, inside The Kress and political climate, artists and writers have a & Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: and showroom located in the historic river arts Building, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a unique perspective that is worthy of our atten- 828/236-2660 or at (www.arielcraftgallery.com). district of Asheville, North Carolina. The main unique collection of fine furniture by local artists tion. June 14 - July 14 - "till death," featuring aim of the Clayspace Cooperative is to provide and pieces from around the world, home acces- paintings about hopeful beginnings and tragic Bellagio, 5 Biltmore Plaza, Historic Biltmore an environment that promotes the artistic sories and changing fine art exhibitions. Hours: endings by Connie Bostic. A reception will be Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring exqui- growth and success of its members through Mon.-Thur .,11am-6pm: Fri .& Sat., 11am-7pm; held on June 14, from 5:30-7:30pm. For many sitely handcrafted jewelry and clothing. Hours: cooperation and education. Hours: hours by and Sun., noon-5pm.. Contact: 828/250-0500 generations women from all walks of life have Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/277-8100 or chance. Contact: 828/279-3811. or at (www.k2furniture.com). continued on Page 51 Page 50 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents at (www.intandemgallery.com). and longstanding glass artists, John Littleton and Kate Vogel along with Greg Fidler, John Mica - Fine Contemporary Craft, 37 N. Mitchell Almaguer, David Wilson and Loretta Forde NC Commercial Galleries Avenue, Bakersville. Through June 17 - Featur- have exceptional glass works. Hours: Tue.- continued from Page 50 ing works by Bryant Holsenbeck, the Durham, Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: NC environmental artist who will present a 828/963-4288 or at (www carltongallery.com). struggled for respect and safety. In 2019, one are filled with visual narratives that challenge glimpse into the results of her wide-ranging pur- would think that these simple, basic rights the viewer to discover their own story. Ongoing suit of environmental activism through art. Using Sally Nooney, Artists Studio Gallery, located would be the norm. This is not the case. Hours: - Featuring works by the next wave of innova- found and recycled materials along with her deep midway between Banner Elk & Valle Crucis Fri. & Sat., 11am-5pm or by chance. Contact: tive and creative artists that are rising from the willingness to experiment and explore, Holsen- on Hwy 194 So. Ongoing - Featuring the rich, (www.pinkdog-creative.com). underground of contemporary street and pop beck offers a vivid sculptural artist-interpretation vibrant works of Sally Nooney in oil, acrylic, culture. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., of the animals and natural world all around us. and watercolor. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Pura Vida, 39-B Biltmore Ave., Asheville. 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/505-2225 or at (www. Ongoing - Our cooperative gallery currently has Contact: 828/963-7347 or at (www.sallynooney. Ongoing - Featuring a space for the senses, thesatellitegallery.com/). fourteen members who are from the Bakersville, com). offering the finest in artwork appealing to all Penland, and Burnsville areas including: Jon five senses. Hours: daily noon-10pm. Contact: The Updraft Fine Art Gallery, 84 Walnut Ellenbogen & Becky Plummer, Kent McLaughlin Beaufort 828/271-6997 or at (www.pura-vida-asheville. Street, directly across from Zambras and right & Suze Lindsay, Gertrude Graham Smith, Susan com). around the corner from Malaprops, Asheville. Feagin, Cynthia Bringle, David Ross, Shaunna Craving Art Studio, 121 Craven Street, Beau- Ongoing - The gallery is owned and operated Lyons, Joy Tanner, William Baker, Claudia fort. Ongoing - Featuring the working space of 16 Patton Fine Art Gallery, 16 Patton Avenue, by four local artists including: Andrew Montrie, Dunaway, Jenny Lou Sherburne, Jacque Allen, artist Heather Sink. This space is shared with Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by Matt Christie, Minne Kane and William Hunter. and Pablo Soto. Visit any day and you’re likely community through classes, events and work- William McCullough, Deborah Squier, John It is run by artists for artists and features exhi- to meet one or two of the Mica artists. Hours: shops and exhibits of other artists. Hours: daily, MacKah, Greg Osterhaus, Jerry La Point, bitionary glass blowing and pottery throwing. Thur.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728-0243 or at (www. Richard Oversmith, Scott Lowery, Dawn Rentz, Additional works of art offered are functional 828/688-6422 or at (www.micagallerync.com). cravingartstudio.com). Laura Young, Margaret Dyer, Suzy Schultz and fine woodwork, jewelry, encaustic, mixed media Stuart Roper. Studio glass by Herman Leon- and oil painting, photography, metal and leather Michael Kline Pottery, 4062 Snow Creek Road, Handscapes Gallery Fine Arts and Crafts, 410 hardt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., work. All exclusively from local area artists. Bakersville. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Mi- Front Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - The Gallery 1-6pm. Contact: 828/236-2889. Hours: Sun., Mon.-Thur., 11am-7pm and Fri.- chael Kline and jewelry by Stacey Lane. Contact: promotes American traditions in pottery, jewelry Sat., 11am-9pm. Contact: 828-582-2112. call 828/675-4097 or visit (http://michaelklinepot- and glasswork with an emphasis on North Caro- Riverview Station, 191 Lyman Street, 2nd tery.blogspot.com/). lina artists. Over 200 artists are represented in a Floor, Asheville. June 1, from 4-9pm - "Upstairs Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street, River full range of work from the traditional to the con- Artwalk". Come celebrate on the 2nd floor at Arts District, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring Banner Elk Area temporary in pottery, glass, jewelry, metal, wood Riverview Station, where over 40 artists work works by 20 artists with 14 working studios. and other media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and display their art. A recent 4000 square foot Hours: Daily 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/545- Alta Vista Gallery, 2839 Broadstone Road, & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728-6805 or at renovation has unified the upstairs studios, bring- 2904 or at (www.tracksidestudios375.com). (between Banner Elk and Boone) Valle Crucis. (http://www.handscapesgallery.com/). ing 8 new studio and gallery spaces. Now one Ongoing - Featuring fine art gallery in historic can wander the entirety of the second floor and 22 London, 22 London Road, Asheville. farmhouse, located near the Original Mast The Artestry Hideaway, 129 Middle Lane, (in see a remarkable display of mediums including Ongoing - a 10,000 square foot artist-driven General Store. In its 20th year and representing the alley behind Clawson’s Resturant) Beaufort. paintings, pottery, jewelry, mixed media, fiber art, studio / warehouse /exhibition space. Hours: by over 100 artists, the gallery specializes in oils Ongoing - The Artestry Hideaway features over photography, and more. In addition to the majority appt only. Contact: Randy Shull, at 828/216- and watercolors depicting mountain land- 60 North Carolina Artists. We offer fine art, whim- of studios being open for this special night, there 1337, or e-mail at ([email protected]) or scapes. Artists include: B. Jean Baird, Alan Mc- sical and funky jewelry, pottery, glass, fiber, wood, will be a variety of events and workshops, as well Hedy Fischer at 828/216-1331. Carter, Louise Pinto, Jean Pollock, Ray Byram, metal, fun chimes and other ‘stuff’. We also offer as live music and refreshments to make this a Joan Sporn, Elizabeth Ellison, Dotti Shelton. classes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., truly enjoyable evening. This is a free and family Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Street, Also shown are original lithographs and original 10am-6pm. Contact: 919/244-7354 or at (www. friendly event. Join us June 1st to celebrate this Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring artwork and serigraphs from internationally-acclaimed artestryhideaway.com). astonishing recent transformation, meet the art- crafts by over 170 artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., artists such as ALVAR, Boulanger, and folk ists, and support the second floor community at 11am-6pm, closed Tue. (until Mar.), & Sun. artist Will Moses, great-grandson of "Grandma Belmont Riverview Station in the River Arts District. Hours: 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at (www. Moses." Also: kaleidoscopes, stained-glass, generally 10am-5pm. Contact: call Roux Studio woolworthwalk.com). pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and custom framing. JS Pottery Antiques and Collectibles, 27 at 617/947-4869 or e-mail to (rouxstudioavl@ Designer Bed-and-Breakfast rooms on-site. North Main Street, Belmont. Ongoing - Offering gmail.com). ZaPow!, 150 Coxe Avenue, Suite 101, Open all year; hours vary according to season. pieces ranging from face jugs, vases, pitchers Asheville. Ongoing - The vast diversity that is Summer/Fall Hours: 11 am-5pm daily, except and planters with hand-painted iris, dogwood, Studio B Custom Framing & Fine Art, Reyn- found among the art galleries here in Asheville for Sun., which are by appt. Contact: 828/963- and magnolia designs to beautiful hand-carved olds Village (near the Woodfin YMCA) 61 N. is one of the many reasons to come and visit 5247 or at (www.altavistagallery.com). North Carolina lighthouses. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Merrimon Ave., Suite 109, Asheville. Ongo- this unique town. Each gallery offers a different 9am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 704/829- ing - Browse our new gallery featuring works flavor. We are the Asheville art gallery for fun, 0360 or at (www.jspottery.com). by national and international artists, including whimsical, quirky and even geek art. We are paintings. prints & posters, jewelry, ceramics, the Asheville gallery that appeals to art aficio- Black Mountain/Montreat/Swannanoa wood and textiles. Also offering custon fram- nados as well as the average Joe. Stop by ans ing. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., see what we’re all about. Hours: Sun.-Thur., Acoustic Corner, 105 F Montreat Rd, Black 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225-5200 or at (www. noon-8pm; Fri. & Sat., noon-10pm. Contact: Mountain. Ongoing - Acoustic instruments galleryatstudiob.com). 828/575-9112 or at (www.zapow.com). hand-made or manufactured by hand in small factories. Guitars, mandolins, bou- Sutherland Handweaving Studio, 122 River- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville zoukis, banjos, violins, lap dulcimers, and side Dr., inside Cotton Mill Studios in River Arts The Captain’s Bookshelf, 31 Page Ave., other instruments popular in Celtic, Old-Time, District, Asheville. Ongoing - This handweaving Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original art, Bluegrass, and other folk genres. Plus all ac- studio, gallery and learning center features fine, prints and poetry broadsides are displayed cessories. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm & Sat., one-of-a-kind and limited edition handwoven along with a quality selection of secondhand 10-5pm. Contact: 828/669-5162. fashion accessories and household textiles, and rare books. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6- including scarves, shawls, garments, hand- pm. Contact: 828/253-6631 or at (http://www. Black Mountain Iron Works, 120 Broadway, bags, towels, table linens, blankets and wall captainsbookshelf.com/). Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring works art. Sutherland also offers a series of classes handcrafted in iron & other metals by Tekla and and workshops for beginning weavers, weavers Atlantic Beach Dan Howachyn. Hours: Mon. -Sat., 10am-5pm. needing a refresher course or experienced weav- Contact: 1/888/689-9021 or at (www.BlackMoun- ers. A monthly Sutherland Weavers’ Study Group Vision Gallery, 407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, tainiron.com). brings area weavers together to discuss design Atlantic Beach. Ongoing - Featuring original challenges, share successes and work through paintings and three-dimensional work from Work by Judy Brater Black Mountain Quilts, 121 Cherry St., Black problems in a casual, small group format. Hours: regional and national artists, and one and Art Cellar Gallery, 920 Shawneehaw Ave., Mountain. Ongoing - Heirloom quality quilts, Tue.-Sat., from 10am-4pm. Contact: Barb Butler, two-person shows in summer months. Hours: Hwy 184, Banner Elk. Through June 8 - accessories, handbags, tabletop, and baby 828/513-1814, or Karen Donde, 854/261-4324, 10:30am-5pm, closed Wed, Sun. Contact "Through the Eyes of Robert Eoff" & "The quilts. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-6pm & Sun. 12- or at (www.sutherlandhandweaving.com). 252/247-5550 or at Nature of Clay by Judy Brater". This exhibition 5pm. Contact: 828/669-0730. (www.twogalleries.net). marks the beginning of many solo/group shows 310 ARTGallery, 191 Lyman St, #310, taking place this year. This first exhibition will Black Mountain Studios Inc., 626 Lytle Cove Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original, con- Bakersville showcase the watercolor paintings of artist Rd., just 3 miles from downtown Black Moun- temporary fine art by 21 regional artists. Hours: Robert (Bob) Eoff and the delicate hand formed tain, Swannanoa. Ongoing - A fine pottery craft Fri.-Sun., 9:30am-3:30pm and most weekdays In Tandem Gallery, 20 North Mitchell Ave., Bak- clay works of artist Judy Brater. June 11 - July and art gallery featuring many local as well or by appt. Contact: 828-776-2716 or at (http:// ersville. June 1 - 30 - Featuring works by Bede 6 - "The Art of Landscape: Scott Boyle, Trey as some nationally know artists. Owner and www.310art.com/main/). Clarke, Tim Ludwig, and Victoria Christem. Bede Finney & Tony Griffin". A reception will be held operated by award winning potters Austin and Clarke says, “Who cares if it’s a pot or a sculp- on June 15, from 4-6pm. Ongoing - Three Maud Boleman. Hours: 11am-6pm seven days 352 Depot St. Fine Art Studio, 352 Depot ture, or a figure or abstract, if it’s big or small, if floors of exhibition space featuring painting and a week. Contact: 828/686-1011. Street, Suite 110, next to The Junction Res- it’s flat or round or how it was fired.” Tim Ludwig sculpture from regionally and nationally known taurant, River Arts District, Ashevile. Ongoing says, “I am fortunate to get up everyday and artists. Featured artists include: William Dunlap, Garrou Pottery, 100 State St., Black Mountain. - Working artists studio of Richard C. Nelson, have the opportunity to express myself through Herb Jackson, Gregory Smith, Norma Murphy, Ongoing - Featuring a wide variety of handmade Jeff Pittman, Karen Weihs and Constance Vla- an artistic process. I make choices whether to Tim Turner, Deborah Jacobs Purves, Bill pottery by father and son, John and Derrick houlis. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: do that or participate in other aspects of my life. Brown, Scott Boyle, Margaret Salisbury, and Garrou, and the works of other area craftsmen. 828/329-2918 or at (http://www.riverartsdistrict. Regardless, I still embrace the artistic side of my others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/669- com/352-depot-street-studio.html). life with pretty much everything I do.” Victoria 828/898-5175 or at (www.artcellaronline.com). 0222`. Christen states, “I intend my pots to function at The Haen Gallery, 52 Biltmore Ave., a few several levels, both for myself and the user. First, Carlton Gallery, 10360 Hwy. 105 south in Seven Sisters Gallery, 117 Cherry Street, Black steps south of the movie theatre, Asheville. I strive to make everyday objects for the home, the Foscoe/Grandfather Mountain community, Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a large selection Ongoing - Committed to providing access to pieces that individuals use in the supposedly located 10 miles south of Boone and 7 miles of arts and crafts by local, regional and national stunning and unique artwork for discerning mundane activities of their lives.” June 15 - July north of Linville or Banner Elk. Ongoing - Tra- artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., collectors and our community in general. Our 15 - Featuring works by Kyla Toomey. Toomey ditional and abstract paintings in landscapes, noon-5. Contact: 828/669-5107 or at (www. offerings will reflect the character and sensibili- says, “I find remarkable importance in objects. still life, figurative, non-objective abstracts, sevensistersgallery.com). ties of this wonderful region. Including works This significance manifests in my life as a need to cityscapes and animals abound at Carlton by Lynn Boggess, GC Myers, Jerry Bowman, have, move, and, most importantly, make objects. Gallery by artists Andrew Braitman, Connie Song of the Wood, 203 West State St., Black Alvena McCormick, Volkmar Wentzel, and I love to shift all of the furniture in a room in an Winters, Egidio Antonaccio, Kate Worm, Vae Mountain. Ongoing - Home of rare, one MM Pipkin. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., effort to recombine a constant set of objects— Hamilton, Laura Hughes, Lisa Boardwine, Deb- of a kind, handcrafted musical instruments 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: to fundamentally change what is inherently the bie Arnold, Kevin Beck, Warren Dennis, Amy and enchanting recordings. Come enjoy our 828/254-8577 or at (www.thehaengallery.com). same.” Ongoing - Featuring a gallery in down- Sullivan. Freeman Beard, Helen Farson, Dottie intimate approach to the senses. Hours: Mon.- town Bakersville to attract, display, and promote Leatherwood, Linda Apriletti, Mary Dobbin, Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-7675. The Satellite Gallery, 55 Broadway, Asheville. artists from coast to coast, offering one of the Sharon Rusch Shaver, Holly Glasscock, Gina Through June 2 - "(ambiguous narratives)," best selections of ceramic, jewelry and art from Strumpf, Trena McNabb and Toni Carlton. New featuring mixed media works by local artists all over America and beyond. Hours: Tue.-Sat., to the gallery, Mary-Ann Prack, Marty Allran Mark Flowers. Flowers' mixed media paintings 10am-5pm, or by appt. Contact: 828/688-6428 or and Ralph Mello add 3 dimensional clay works continued on Page 52 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 51 Blue Moon Gallery, 24 E. Main Street, Bre- crafts consisting of original paintings, etchings, vard. Ongoing - Blue Moon Gallery specializes prints, art glass, pottery, wood work, furniture, in photography and offers paintings and three- textiles, sculpture, metals, book art and jewelry. NC Commercial Galleries dimensional art and jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., In addition we have furniture, lighting, home continued from Page 51 10am-5pm; Sun., noon-4pm or by appt. Con- accents and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. tact: 828/290-5492 or at (www.BlueMoonGal- Contact: 828/678-9869. Sourwood Gallery, 110 Broadway, Black Main Street Gallery, 960-5 Main St., Blow- leryNC.com). Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op gallery ing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op of Calabash - Ocean Isle Beach of local artists offering original art for sale, area artists that has been opened since 1982. Drew Deane Gallery,114 W. Main St., across including: paintings, pottery, jewelry, photog- The gallery offers baskets, pottery, weaving, from City Hall and Brevard Fire Station, Bre- Jewelry by Wendy-Beach House Fine Arts raphy, stained glass and other fine art. Artists photography, jewelry, woodworking, glass art, vard. Ongoing - Featuring a premier emerging Gallery, 10152 Beach Drive, Unit 6, Cala- are: Kent A. Barnes, Katrina Bass, Judith fibers and much more. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. contemporary fine arts gallerys in Western bash. Ongoing - Wendy specializes in unique Bush, Sarah Campbell, Charley, Ruth Connar, Contact: 828/295-7839. North Carolina. Including works by: Devin Bur- designs of handcrafted jewelry of sterling silver, Denise Geiger, Jean Hope, Elizabeth Kirk, Ida gess, Jerry Cutler, Drew Deane, Greg Fidler, genuine beach glass and fine gems at afford- O’Connell, Billy Ogle, Eileen Ross, Marilyn Morning Star Gallery, 915 Main Street, across John Geci, Richard Lane, Courtney Erin Martin able prices. Among forty five regional artists on Sobanski, Jenean Stone, Susan Taylor, Sum- the street form the Speckled Trout Cafe, Blowing and Mark Mulfinger. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- display at the gallery are watercolorists Julia mer G. Ventis, Ann Whisenant, and Katherine Rock. Ongoing - Featuring oil and acrylic paint- 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/877-5272 or at Frost of Jacksonville, NC, and Marilyn Pounds Youtz. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ings by Ann Thompson featured with ceramic bas (www.drewdeanegallery.com). of Ocean Isle Beach, photographer Marko An- 828/669-4975. reliefs and sculptures from the studios of John gelo of Calabash, NC, and now introducing the Martin and Maryanne Bona Dayman and wildlife Duckpond Pottery, 2398 Greenville Hwy., Bre- pottery of Tristan Mardall, Carolina Shores, NC. Studio 103 Fine Art Gallery, 103 West carvings by H. Gray Turner. Rod Shaw's terra vard. Ongoing - Duckpond Pottery specializes Hours Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/575- St, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Owned and cotta sculptures. Also, multiplate ecthings, water- in custom, handcrafted sinks and tiles. The pot- 0024 or at (www.jewelrybyWendy.com). curated by photographer Rebecca D’Angelo, colors, jewelry, pottery, garden accessories, glass tery also features handcrafted kitchenware and the gallery will feature monthly shows by local and wooden treasures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- accent pieces for both indoors and out. Torches Phthalo Blue Gallery, 7199 Beach Drive, and national artists. It will also offer local art 5pm and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 828/295-6991. topped with custom faces are potter Nick Fried- Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - The gallery is and crafts for sale in its retail section. Hours: man’s signature pieces. The deck plays host to an artist owned, art gallery featuring local and Wed.-Sat., noon-6pm or by appt. Contact: call Reinert Fine Art, 1153 Main Street, Blowing weekly concerts and a new coffeeshop. Hours: national artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Rebecca D’Angelo at 828/357-8327 or at (www. Rock. Ongoing - Reinert Fine Art showcases the Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 910/209-6025 or at studio103fineartgallery.com). contemporary impressionist works in oil by Rick 828/883-4512 or at (www.duckpondpotter.etsy. (http://www.phthaolbulegallery.com). Reinert and other artists offering their unique com). Ten Thousand Villages, 303 Lookout Rd., and diverse styles. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-5pm. Sea Gallery, 6885 Beach Dr., SW Route 199, Montreat. Ongoing - Fair trade source for Contact: 828/414-9580 or at (www.rickreinert. Gallery on Main, 36 East Main Street, Brevard. Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring fine art handmade items from more than 30 countries com). Ongoing - Featuring original art, limited editon by local, regional and nationally acclaimed artists. in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Hours: Mon.- prints, collectibles and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Tasteful and inviting original oils, Gicleés on can- Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-1406. The Bob Timberlake Gallery at Blowing 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/885-7299 or at (www. vas, watercolors, and charcoals are presented in Rock, 946 Main Street Blowing Rock. Ongo- galleryonmain.com). our 7,000 square-foot gallery. Sculpture and pot- The Gingko Tree Photo Gallery & Frame ing - Featuring original artwork and reproduc- tery are also offered. Artists we exhibit are: Phyllis Shop, 128 Broadway, Black Mountain. Ongoing tions by Bob Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, Gravy, 17 W. Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - An Arnold, Ken Buckner, Terry Buckner, Karen - Gifts, cards, prints, photography and framing. apparel and collectibles. Hours: they vary - call artisan and retail market, benefiting the Boys Edgar, Gary Halberstadt, V. Ryan Lauzon, Nancy Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. ahead. Contact: 828/295-4855 or at (www. and Girls Club of Transylvania County. Gravy’s Hughes Miller, Miller Pope, Tom Wooldridge, and Contact: 828/669-7721. bobtimberlake.com). 71 dealers donate at least 15% of their profits Mary M. Wright. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. to our local club. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/575-8222. The Old Depot Arts & Crafts Gallery, inter- Winterfire Craft Gallery, 1087 Main Street, Contact: 828/862-4900 or at (www.gravyon- section of Sutton and Cherry Streets, Black Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by main.blogspot.com). Mountain. Ongoing - A non-profit arts/crafts Bill Campbell as well as hand-crafted jewelry, gallery representing local artists. Proceeds sup- metal sculpture, hand-thrown pottery, art glass, Hollingsworth Gallery, 147 E. Main Street, port arts in the schools program. Pottery, folk art and calligraphy prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- between Main Street Ltd. and Quotations Cof- and more. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/295-4880. fee Cafe, Brevard. Ongoing - Showcasing local 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-6583. and emerging artists. Hours: call for hours. Boone Contact: 828/884-4974. Visions of Creation Gallery, 114 Cherry State Street, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featur- Miters Touch Woodworking, 6858 Hwy. Jordan Street Arts, 25 W. Jordan Street, Work by Nancy Paden ing unique, contemporary fine gold jewelry of 105 S., Foscoe, near Hound Ears. Ongo- Brevard. Ongoing - Jordan Street Arts is a incomparable beauty and quality handcrafted by ing - Featuring fine furniture by Denise Grohs new cooperative art gallery featuring fine art Sunset River Marketplace, 10283 Beach Robert Vengoechea. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm and Miters Touch, pottery by Eric Reichard, art and skilled craftsmanship of area artists. “The Drive, SW, Calabash. June 14 - Aug. 14 - "2019 & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0065. quilts by Linda Smith, stained glass by Dianne goal of Jordan Street Arts is to create a vibrant, Watercolor Society of North Carolina Traveling Radford, and wood turnings by Todd Davidson. interactive, family-friendly environment for Exhibition". A reception will be held on June 21, Blowing Rock Also cabinetwork and kitchen design services both artists and patrons” says co-owners Keith from 5-7pm. The exhibition consists of 30 paint- available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm, Sat. and Amy Braman. “We encourage our artists ings, which were chosen from the Watercolor Blowing Rock Frameworks & Gallery, LTD, 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 828/963-4445 to be present and active in the gallery, so that Society of North Carolina annual show. There will 7539 Valley Blvd (Next to Food Lion), Blowing or at (www.miterstouchinc.com). patrons can meet and interact with the artist(s) also be three additional works recently selected Rock. Ongoing - Blowing Rock Frameworks as they fall in love with the pieces they create.” from the organization’s permanent collection. The and Gallery is celebrating their 23rd year in the Brevard - Cedar Mountain Area Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/384- exhibition began its travels in Elizabeth City, NC; business of custom framing and fine art sales. 3816 or follow the Jordan Street Arts’ page on continuing to Williamston, NC; and New Bern, They represent some of the High Country’s Downtown Brevard, June 28, 5-9pm - "Brevard Facebook. NC before arriving at Sunset River Marketplace most prolific and profound artists, displaying 4th Friday Gallery Walk". Enjoy an evening stroll in Calabash. June 13 - Aug. 14 - "Red Hot an array of subject matter from landscapes to in downtown Brevard as you enjoy visiting the art Mountain Forest Pottery, 2395 Greenville Summer". Red is the color of passion, adventure, historical paintings. A few artist’s on display galleries, art stores, retail stores and restaurants Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Offering functional heat and sunsets. Often an artist will use it for a at the gallery include best seller, Lita Gatlin, that are staying open late. Be sure to look for and whimsical pottery made on site by artist spontaneous pop of color and sometimes a paint- Jason Drake, watercolorist Wes Waugh, Robin the 16 sculptures and five murals located in Mary Murray. “Handmade comes to life” in the ing simply radiates red. This group show features Wellner, folk artist Wiili, and even oils from the downtown as well. Galleries participating include: homey gallery, offering the work of many re- work in acrylic, oil, pastel, and other media. famous Elliott Daingerfield. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Bluewood Photography, Drew Deane Gallery, gional artists – handmade teddy bears, jewelry, Ongoing - A unique eclectic gallery showcasing 9am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/295.0041 or Gravy, Hollingsworth Gallery, Number 7 Fine Arts quilts, folk art, sculpture, drawings, and paint- over 200 local artists in virtually every medium. at (www.blowingrockgalleries.com). & Crafts Gallery, Red Wolf Gallery, Transylvania ings. Recipes accompany many pottery pieces Enjoy gourmet coffee, tea and treats as you Community Arts Council, Transylvania Heritage that are designed for baking apples, pies, and stroll through the 10,000 square-foot space. Art Bolick and Traditions Pottery, 1155 Main Museum, Hunters & Gatherers, and more. Be other dishes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm classes and custom framing are offered on-site. Street, Blowing Rock. Ongoing - The shop sure to stop by and have dinner in one of our & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/885-2149 or at Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/575- incorporates Bolick, Traditions, and Original downtown restaurants. A brochure for the gallery (www.scenic276.com). 5999 or at Owens Pottery into one great location. Known for walks can be found at any of the participating gal- (www.SunsetRiverMarketplace.com). our cobalt blues, greens, and earthtone glazes leries or at the Chamber of Commerce. For more Mud Dabber's Pottery and Crafts, 3623 we also carry the much desired Owens Red information call TC Arts at 828-884-2787 or go to Greenville Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Ocean Isle Beach glaze. Teapots, mugs, bowls, serving pieces, (www.artsofbrevard.org) and click on Art Tours. the work of six family members including: John Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Rd., many other forms are ready for a home. Not only O., Sybil, John E., Carol and Brandon (Brad), Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Art gallery featur- do we have handmade pottery, we make your Andrea Brewer Art Studio, 22 West Main and Becky Dodson and friends Phillip Johnston, ing local artists, David McCune, Steven Schu- shopping experience exciting with unique fashion Street, upstairs, next to The Proper Pot, Brevard. Carolyn Becker, Susan Peterson, and Matthew man, and Suzanne C. Hunady, as well as daily items such as clothing, jewelry, leather goods, Ongoing - Natural fiber landscapes and wildlife Nevenschwander, Elizabeth Galloway, Jonlyn tours, tastings and the art of wine making. Hours and handbags,. Locally made lotions, soaps, scenes. Hours: by appt. only and fall art walks Parker, Charlie Parker, Mary Ey, and Sue Jones. Mon.-Sat., 11-6pm & Sun. 12-5pm. Contact: candles, and honey. Christian based gifts such as from 5-8pm. Contact: 828/577-1968 or at (http:// Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. 910/287-2800 or at jewelry, books, and wall decor can also be found. www.andreabrewerfiber.com). Contact: 828/884-5131 or at (www.muddabbers. (www.silvercoastwinery.com). We know you will find our store unique and will com). become one of your favorite spots while visiting ART Works Brevard, 27 S. Broad Street, Bre- Cary the Village of Blowing Rock. Hours: Mon.-Sat., vard. Ongoing - This new working studio/gallery Red Wolf Gallery, 8 E. Main St., Brevard. 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-6pm. Contact: 828/295- of fine art at is in a beautiful light-filled space in Ongoing - Featuring original works of art by over Stonehaven Jewelry Gallery, 101 Ledge 6128 or at (www.traditionspottery.com). the restored historic Aethelwold Hotel building. twenty regional artists in a historic downtown Stone Way, Stonecreek Village Shopping Deborah Kidwell, originator of the idea of the building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., Center, corner of Davis Drive and High House Gallery C West, Pavilion Shoppes, 1179 Main working studio/gallery in Brevard, grew up in Bos- 1-5pm and by appt. Contact: 828/862-8620. Rd., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring custom design, Street, Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring hard ton in a family of artists Co-Owner M. Lee Abell, jewelry repair, original oil paintings, limited to find pieces by historic Blowing Rock artists a Florida native, pursued a successful career as The Haen Gallery, 200 King Street, Brevard edition prints, and fine art glass. Hours: Mon.- such as Elliot Daingerfield and Bayard Wootten. a residential real estate appraiser for the firm she Lumberyard Arts District, Brevard. Ongoing Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Other contemporary names such as Watson co-owned there. Virginia Pendergrass, a Brevard - Committed to providing access to stunning 919/462-8888 or at (www.stonehavenjewelry. Brown (photograph), Laura Lacambra Shubert resident for 14 years, shares their vision for this and unique artwork for discerning collectors com). (figurative oils), Trena McNabb (botanical space in downtown Brevard. Hours: Tue.-Sat., and our community in general. Our offerings landscapes) and Lee Mims (animals and nature 11am-4pm. Beginning Apr. 22, they will extend will reflect the character and sensibilities of this The Nature of Art Gallery, 106-D Colonades scenes) and more, will be exhibited and offered to 6pm, Fri. and Sat. Contact: call 828/553-1063, wonderful region. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Way, Waverly Place Shopping Center, Cary. for sale. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm, Sun., e-mail at ([email protected]), or at Sat., 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring whimsical and eclectic 11am-5pm or by appt. Contact: (www.galleryc.net). (http://artworksbrevardnc.com). 828/883-3268 or at (www.haengallery.com). artworks for interiors and gardens with a native flair. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm, except Wed. IAGO, 1165 Main St., Blowing Rock. Ongo- BernWell Pottery Studio and Gallery, 324 King Twin Willows Studio, 15 Crestview Dr., Brevard. till 9pm. Contact: 919/859-6004. ing - Featuring inspired, contemporary, fine art Road, Pisgah Forest. Ongoing - Featuring works Ongoing - Featuring the works of Ann DerGara. and handcrafts from a variety of artists working by Wendy Elwell and Dennis Bern. Hours: Mon.- Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 828/877-5275. Village Art Circle, 200 South Academy Street, in the fields of jewelry, fashion accessories, Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883- Cary. Ongoing - Our gallery is located in Ash- art glass, functional art for the home, pottery, 8300 or at (www.bernwellpottery.com). Burnsville worth Village in historic downtown Cary, behind lighting, furniture, and garden art. Hours: daily, Ashworth Drug in the plaza, corner of Academy 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/295-0033 or at (www. The Design Gallery, 7 South Main St., and Chatham Streets. Parking is available in iagoblowingrock.com). Burnsville. Ongoing - Feature fine arts and continued on Page 53 Page 52 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Harris Holt Gallery, 1717 Kenilworth Avenue, Providence Gallery, 601-A Providence Rd., Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring watercolors, in the Manor Theatre Shops, in Myers Park, oil paintings and limited edition prints by Harris Charlotte. Ongoing - Representing over 30 NC Commercial Galleries Holt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. Contact: regional and national fine art painters working continued from Page 52 704/373-9090 or at (www.fostersframeandartgal- in a variety of mediums and styles ranging from lery.com). traditional compositions to representational and the plaza in front of the gallery as well as on Noah Desmond, Margaret Dyer, Sabre Esler, non-representational abstractions. Gallery art- Chatham and Academy Streets, and on Waldo Stephen Fry, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Linda Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy 118 East ists include Luz Aveleyra, Todd Baxter, Travis Street. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: James, Dimitri Kourouniotis, Stan Mullins, Anne Kingston Avenue, Suite 25, Charlotte. Ongoing Bruce Black, Kathy Caudill, Jim Celano, Kathy (www.villageartcircle.com). Neilson, Becky Ollinger, Spencer Reid, Felice - The gallery represents contemporary artists of Collins, Steve Dininno, Lita Gatlin, Anne Hark- Sharp, Tracy Sharp, Louis St. Lewis, Elizabeth the southeast, including paintings, prints, photo- ness, Janine Medlin, P. Basille Nikitchenko, Celo Stehling, Harry Stewart, Cate Wagoner, Karen graphs and sculpture. The gallery offers a public Ada Offerdahl, Sean Parnell, Ann B. Rhodes, Weihs, Alice Williams, Sean Williams, and venue in uptown Charlotte for viewing artwork Sheryl Stalnaker, Tres Taylor, Diane Virkler, An- Toe River Crafts, 6274 on Hwy. 80 South, Kathy Wochele. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. and serves as art consultants for collectors and dres Vivo, Dru Warmath & Rod Wimer. Hours: 7 miles north of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Contact: 404/274-5829 or visit (www.allison- businesses. Hours: Tue.-Sat., by appt. only. Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Celo. Ongoing - Providing a showcase for sprockfineart.com). Contact: 704/334-3799 or at (www.hodgestaylor. Contact: 704/333-4535 or at (www.providence- handmade objects in many media such as com). gallery.net). clay, wood, fiber, glass, paper, metal, jewelry, Anne Neilson Fine Art, to Shops of Mor- photography, printmaking, and painting. Hours: rison in SouthPark Charlotte. Through June House of Africa Gallery, 1215 Thomas Avenue, Pura Vida Worldly Art, 3202-B N. Davidson, e-mail for hours. Contact: e-mail at (toeriver- 28 - "Form, Figure, Gesture!," featuring works Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring the area's largest Charlotte. Ongoing - Freaturing wordly art [email protected]) or at (http://www.toeriver- by Bonnie Goldberg, Lisa Moore, Gail Ragins, selection of African art, including: masks, statues, - folk art, jewelry, paintings, spiritual art and crafts.com/). and Daniela Schweitzer. Ongoing - The gallery carved artwork, handmade jewelry, paintings, home accents. Including artworks by local art- represents over 30 esteemed national and plus traditional African musical instruments. ists: Brenda Civiletto, Marisela Moncada, Tim Chapel Hill - Carrboro international artists, as well as works by noted Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm. Contact: 704/376- McMahon, Lita, Gustavo Luis, Alejandra Dans, painter and author Anne H. Neilson. The gallery 6160. Luis Fernando Ramirez, along with unique art Chapel Hill/Carrboro Art Walks - second is an outgrowth of Neilson’s ever-growing popu- from Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Morocco, Tur- Friday of each month from 6-9pm. Info at larity sparked by her Angels Series paintings Hughes Gallery, 2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd. @ N key, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Costa Rica, Thai- (www.2ndfridayartwalk.com). and book. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., Kings Parade, Ste. 107-c, Charlotte. Ongo- land, Brazil, and many other countries. Hours: 11am-3pm & by appt. Contact: 980/253-9566 or ing - The gallery is a modern art gallery with a Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/335-8587 Animation and Fine Art Galleries, University at (http://www.anneneilsonfineart.com/ourgal- focus on sculpture, installation, works on paper, or at (www.puravidaart.com). Mall, 201 S Estes Dr., Chapel Hill. Ongo- lery). photography and painting. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ing - Featuring contemporary works of art and 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/492-9934 or at (www. Queen's Gallery & Art Center, 1212 The animation art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Art House Studios, 3103 Cullman Ave., off hughesgallery.artlogsites.com). Plaza, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Contact: 919/968-8008 or at (www.animatio- 36th Street in the NoDa District, Charlotte. On- Rebecca Briley, Warren Burgess, Laura Buxton, nandfineart.com). going - Featuring a complex of working studios Bob Crum, James Daniel, Drew Gatlin, Meredith by area artists. Hours: during Gallery Crawls Green, Tony Griffin, Vicki Kaseorg, Danny Mal- Black Mountain Gallery, 1800 #9 E. Franklin and by appt. Contact: 704/577-4587 or e-mail boeuf, Cathy Melesh, and Mark Spangenberg. Street, Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill. at ([email protected]). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Ongoing - Featuring handwrough designer Contact: 704/372-2993 or at (www.thequeensgal- jewelry by artisans from throughout the United Artists' Atelier Carolina, located in the Pentes lery.com). States. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Artworks Gallery & Studios bldg., 1346 Hill 919/967-8101. Rd., Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by Shain Gallery, Selwyn Corners, 2823 Selwyn Jim Fales, Fay M. Miller, Jack Pentes, Betty G. Ave., Charlotte. Ongoing - Specializing in Blackwood Station Gallery, 6113 Hwy. 86N., Robinson, Gregory Weston, and Peggy Hutson original art paintings by Carolina, National and Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring functional Weston. Hours: by appt. Contact: 704/552- European artists, including works by Perry & fine art, sculpture and fine art prints. Hours: 6200. Austin, Henry Barnes, Roger Dale Brown, Jim Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm, & Sun., Work by Raúl Diáz Chapman, Veronica Clark, Terry DeLapp, Amy noon-6pm. Contact: 919/968-1360. Ben Owen Pottery Gallery, inside The Ritz- Dobbs, Laura Duis, Chas Fagan, Brent Fun- Carlton, Charlotte, 201 East Trade Street, Jerald Melberg Gallery, 625 South Sharon Am- derburk, Nicora Gangi, Cassandra Gillens, Ted Cameron's, University Mall, Chapel Hill. Ongo- Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery offers 75-100 ity Road, near corner of Providence Road, next Goershner, Tony Griffin, Paul Hunter, William ing - Featuring contemporary American crafts one-of-a-kind pieces of Ben Owen III pottery, to restaurant Hotel Charlotte, Charlotte. June 1 - Jameson, Curtis Jaunsen, Geoffrey Johnson, and pottery, folk art and functional art objects. with prices beginning at $45. Works will range July 20 - "Raúl Diáz: Reflection". Jerald Melberg Christy Kinard, Angela Nesbit, Kevin Sand- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Sun., 1-6pm. from pots, vases, jars, bowls and platters to Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition ers, Jane Schmidt, Kim Schuessler, Marilyn Contact: 919/942-5554. major showpieces and spectacular larger works of recent paintings and sculpture by Córdoba, Simandle, Kathy Sosa, Alice Williams, Connie of art. All items are hand-created by Ben Owen, Argentina artist Raúl Diáz (b. 1952). In this body Winters, and Darren Young. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Chapellier Fine Art, 105 Arlen Park Drive, Cha- who also will make special appearances at The of work, he continues the exploration of boats as 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 704/334-7744 pel Hill. Ongoing - Fine, investment quality 19th Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte for 2011 art weekends a metaphor for the journey of life. He has also or at (www.shaingallery.com). & 20th century American art. Hours: Mon. - Fri. by and art demonstrations. Hours: open daily from begun incorporating cones as a symbol of how appointment. Contact: 919/967-9960 or at (www. 9am-6pm. Contact: 704/547-2244) or at (http:// one’s perspective and influence can expand ex- SOCO Gallery, Southern Comfort Gallery, citysearch.com/rdu/chapellier/). www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/Charlotte/ ponentially throughout life. Ongoing - The gallery 421 Providence Road, Charlotte. Ongoing Default.htm). represents artists from all regions of the United - Founded by Chandra Johnson in 2014, the Dirt Road Gallery, 8218 Bright's Way, Chapel States, Argentina and Spain, exhibiting paint- gallery represents emerging and established Hill. Ongoing - Featuring handcrafted items - Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, 7510 Pineville-Mat- ings, prints, and sculpture. The gallery features artists working in all mediums with a special- including paintings, carvings, molas, textiles & thews Road, located in South Charlotte’s Carmel solo and group exhibitions as well as consulting ization in photography. SOCO is housed in a fabrics, ceramics, beads and jewelry from West Village at the corner of Pineville-Matthews and services for individual collectors, corporations newly renovated 1920’s bungalow centrally lo- Africa, the Middle East, Central America, and Carmel Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Original and museums. Hours: Mon. - Sat., 10am-6pm. cated in Myers Park and features 1,200 square the US collected over years of traveling. Hours: works of art from award-winning artists across Contact: 704/365-3000 or at (www.jeraldmelberg. feet of exhibition space, as well as a bookshop Sat. & Sun., 11am-6pm & by appt. Contact: the United States, as well as the Carolinas. com). and garden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. 919/933-6999 or at (www.dirtroadgallery.net). Nationally and internationally-recognized artists & Sun. by appt. Contact: 980/498-2881 or at in 2-and 3-dimensional fine art. Specializing in a New Location (www.soco-gallery.com). N.C. Crafts Gallery, 212 W. Main St., corner of wide array of media and styles represented: Rep- Lark & Key, 700 East Blvd, Ste 1 (Dilworth), Weaver and West Main Sts., Carrboro. Ongoing resentational, Impressionism, Expressionism, Ab- Charlotte. June 1 - July 31 - "Bloom," works by a Sozo Gallery, 214 North Tryon Street, (located - Offering a wide assortment of items handcrafted straction / Paintings, Sculpture, Prints. Consulting mixed media group featuring botanical and floral at Hearst Tower tucked in between Luce Res- by North Carolina artisans. You'll find contempo- Services for individual and corporate clients, as inspired art. Participating artists include Katrina taurant and Foundation of the Carolinas) Char- rary and traditional pottery, blown glass, wood, well as, private event opportunities. Hours: Tues Berg, Elizabeth Davant, Kim Ferreria, Diane lotte. Ongoing - Tucked in a small storefront on jewelry, metalwork, toys, folk art, garden sculp- 10am-4pm; Wed., 10am-9pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am- Hoeptner, Duy Huynh, Judy Klich, Eleanor Miller the plaza of the beautiful Hearst Tower in Char- ture, kaleidoscopes, baskets, fiber art and more. 6pm or by appt. Contact: call 704/541-0741 or at and Vicki Sawyer. Artwork is complimented by lotte’s Center City, Sozo Gallery brings fresh, The Gallery currently carries the work of more (www.CharlotteFineArt.com). ceramics from Asta Bubliene, Kristin Keiffer and original artwork from local and national artists than 500 North Carolinians, from the mountains Jennifer Mecca, with jewelry by Marian Miller. to Charlotte collectors. The gallery’s focus is to the shore. The gallery also hosts two shows a Coffey and Thompson Gallery, 109 W. More- Ongoing - Lark & Key showcases a variety of to support and promote a variety of artists and month. Shows begin the first of each month and head @ S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Ongoing - Oils artwork, pottery, jewelry from local and national works - blending classic with modern, emerg- give the featured artist the opportunity to show- by Richard Plasschaert, etchings by Gordon Al- artist. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 10am-3pm, and a once ing with established, and displaying traditional case an entire body of work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., len, prints by Ralph McDonald, Bev Doolittle, G. a month Open House every Second Saturday landscapes alongside contemporary canvases. 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 919/942- Harvey, Mort Kunstler, Don Troiani and Charles 10am-3pm and Second Sunday, noo-3pm. Con- We cater to both experienced art buyers and 4048 or at (http://nccraftsgallery.com/). Frace. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., tact: 704/334-4616. those starting their collections. We look forward 10am-2pm. Contact: 704/375-7232 or at (www. introducing our Uptown visitors to high quality, Studio 91 Fine Art Gallery, Meadowmont coffeyandthompson.com). Maddi's Gallery, 1530 East Boulevard, Char- affordable, and collectible pieces of fine art. We Village, Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring lotte. Named “Top Retailer of American Craft will exhibit the work of one featured artist every works by Jean Abadie, Thomas Arvid, Dimitri Dilworth Artisan Station, 118 E. Kingston in the United States for 2009” by The "Niche 6-8 weeks, as well as a regular display of other Danish, Michael Flohr, Edward Lewis, and Avenue. Charlotte. Ongoing - Dilworth Artistan Magazine”. Ongoing - Featuring fine contem- gallery artists. Hours: they vary so call ahead Fabian Perez. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Station houses more than two dozen fine art- porary craft by more than 160 national artists; or by appt. Contact: 704/578-8457 or at (www. Fri., 10am-8pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ists that maintain active studios at the Dilworth specializing in Southern folk art with paintings, sozogallery.net). 919/933-3700. Artisan Station, a center for arts for more than the pottery and carvings by many of the South's last two decades. Contact: (www.dilworthartisan. most notable folk artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., The Garden Shoppe and Gallery, at McGill Charlotte Area com). 10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Rose Garden, 940 N. Davidson St., Charlotte. Contact: 704/332-0007. Ongoing - Featuring a permanent exhibit of North Davidson Street Arts District Gallery Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1520 paintings by Stefan Duncan. There are over 20 Crawl - From 6-9pm on the 1st & 3rd Fridays South Tryon Street, Charlotte. Ongoing - We Nancy Couick Studios and Gallery, 10100 paintings of flowers plus a large oil painting of of each month. are thrilled to be the first gallery in North Carolina Park Cedar Dr., Suite 188, Charlotte. Ongo- Henry McGill in the rose garden named after to offer fine glass art by nationally recognized ing - Gallery features works by New Orleans him. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., 10am- Uptown Gallery Crawl - From 6-8pm on the artists Jon Kuhn, David Patchen and Marlene artist: Michael Smiraldo, regional artists: Nancy 5pm. Contact: 704/333-6497. 1st Friday of each month. Rose. The gallery is also excited to introduce new Smith Couick, Sharron Burns, Susan Hinrichs, contemporary two-dimensional artists, including Charlotte Fairman, Mary Ellen Wilkerson, Vivian The New Gallery of Modern Art, 435 South SouthEnd Gallery Crawl - From 6-9pm on Charles Williams and Grant Drumheller. Hours: Carroll and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm Tryon Street, Ste 110, across from Bechtler the 1st Friday of each month. Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm & Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: (except Tues. 1-9pm) and Sat. & Sun. by appt. Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte. Ongoing - 704/370-6337 or at (www.eldergalleryclt.com). Contact: 704/541-6944 or at (www.nancycouick. The gallery brings together the most significant Allison Sprock Fine Art, 600 Queens Rd., com). privately-held collection of works by artists the gallery shares space with The Nichols Foster’s Frame & Art Gallery, 403-A Old such as Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Miro, Matisse Company in one of Myers Park’s oldest Statesville Rd. N, Huntersville. Ongoing - Fea- Picture House Gallery, 1520 E. 4th Street, and Warhol, an elite selection of contemporary houses, Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery turing original paintings by local artists: Nellie Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring Frederick Hart artists, as well as some of the best regional represents many well-known artists from all Ashford - folk art, Edna Barker - landscape, sculpture, works by Jamali; paintings, original artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm; Sun. over the world. Some of the featured artists are Andrea Cook - Abstract/Fabric, Evelyn Kadir, art, sculpture, art glass, and fine custom framing. noon-6pm and by appt. Contact: 704/373-1464 very famous; others are emerging including: Abstract/Musical, Carolyn Saine, landscape. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. or at (www.newgalleryofmodernart.com). Andre Bludov, Constantin Chatov, Marc Chatov, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/333-8235 or at (www.PictureHouse- Roman Chatov, Gee Gee Collins, Larry Davis, Contact: 704-948-1750. Gallery.com). continued on Page 54 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 53 at ([email protected]) or at (http:// America’s most collected artists. We also carry pleiadesartdurham.com/). sculpture by Frogman (Tim Cotterill), Leon Bron- stein & Paige Bradley and fine art glass by Randy NC Commercial Galleries Supergraphic, 601 Ramseur Street, Dur- Strong, John McDonald & Scott Bayless. Thomas continued from Page 53 ham. Ongoing - Supergraphic is a creative Kinkade; original oil paintings, limited edition art studio dedicated to providing work space, prints and posters. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Wentworth Gallery, South Park Mall, 4400 carp.com). equipment and instruction for the production of Tue. & Wed till 7pm & Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: Sharon Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring an fine art prints and print media. Hours: open by 336/855-8500 or at (www.artshopnc.com). extensive selection of original paintings, limited Village Studio Gallery, 130 Front Street, Weav- appointment and during Third Friday art walks. edition prints, and sculpture from over 100 artists, erville. Ongoing - Featuring works from regional Contact: 919/360-4077 or at (http://durhamsu- The Artery Gallery, 1711 Spring Garden such as Peter Max, Alexandra Nechita, Charles artists including D. Morgan and Paula Vaughn pergraphic.com/). Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring Fazzino, Grace Slick, Ronnie Wood, and Paul and other national artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., works by David Thomas, Roy Nydorf, Bruce Stanley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm and Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/586-4060. Through This Lens Photo Gallery, 303 East Shores, Matthew Micca, Lisa Woods, Bill 12:30-6pm. Contact: 704/365-2733. Chapel Hill St, Durham. Ongoing - Featur- Clubb, Jack Stratton, Erin Stesch, Vito Ciccone, Durham ing work of national and local artists. Books Alex Forsyth, Martin Dunn, and more. Hours: Wooden Stone, 445 South Main Street, and postcards also for sale. Framing services. Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri., 10am-5pm; & Sat., Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring a breathtaking Alizarin Gallery, 119 West Main Street, Durham. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 336/274-9814 or at (www. collection of functional fine art handmade by Ongoing - The gallery’s vision is to support 10:30am-2:30pm or by appt. Contact: 919/687- arterygallery.com). US and Canadian artists and craftsmen, includ- local artists and provide a deeper connection 0250 or at (www.throughthislens.com). ing many from North Carolina. These artists with people who create art and the people who represent a variety of media, from hand-carved buy art. Alizarin seeks to help emerging artists ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Durham woodwork, to blown glass, pottery, metalwork as well as known regional artists selected by a Koi Gallery, 605 Jackson Street, Durham. On- and fiber. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and juried board to exhibit at Alizarin. The mission of going - A gallery featuring unique and eclectic Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 704/892-1449 or at Alizarin is to provide a beautiful multi-use gallery art from local artists. The gallery features a new (www.woodenstonegallery.com). for exhibits, events, and workshops, thereby theme every two months, including collections increasing the exposure and opportunity for art- on themes ranging from Native American art to ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte ists to become better known and sell their work. folk art. The gallery is on the garden level of the The Gallery at Carillon, 227 West Trade Street, Artists represented include: Marty Allran, Jane Distinctive Properties Real Estate office. Hours: Charlotte. Ongoing - Permanent onsite works of Carter, Robert Cretkovski, Catherine Crumpton, by appointment or during special showings. art including: "Cascade," a 40' x 25' construction Christine Debrosky, Jeff Erickson, Hai-OU Hou, Contact: 919/682-4403. of machinery parts and metal by Jean Tinguely; Ben Knight, Bernice Koff, Eduardo Lapetina, "The Garden," a site-specific sculpture by Jerry Kim Maselli, David McCarthy, Trish McKinney, Fairview Peart; and "Wall Drawing #683," by So LeWitt. Larry Moore, Sandy Nelson, and Rick Reinert. The exhibition is sponsored by Hines Charlotte Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm, by appt and 3rd Willow Wisp Farm Studios Gallery, 1615 Carillon LP. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-8pm; Sat., Fri. art walk. Contact: 919-943-8370 or at (www. Charlotte Hwy, Fairview. Ongoing - Featuring 8am-7pm & Sun., noon-8pm. Contact: Elder Gal- alizaringallery.com). works by the instructors and students who have Work by Molly Courelle lery of Contemporary Art at 704/370-6337. attended Willow Wisp Farm Studios. Hours: Bull City Art & Frame Company, 905 W Main Fri.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: The O’Brien Art Gallery, 307 State Street, Clemmons Street, Brightleaf District, Durham. Ongoing - 888/590-4ART, 828/628-0401, or e-mail at beside Cafe Pasta at the intersection of Golden This 2000-sq.-ft. gallery features works by local ([email protected]). Gate & State Streets, Greensboro. Through Warm Glass Gallery and Studio, 2575 Old artists. Offers green framing, photo restoration, June 30 - "Abounding With Grace," featuring new Glory Road, Suite 700, Clemmons. Through Jan. canvas transfer, needlework, and shadowboxes. Gastonia works from Asheville artists, Cheyenne Trun- 30, 2016 - "Ice Age: The White Series," by Jody Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. nell and Molly Courcelle. Ongoing - The gallery Danner Walker. A solo exhibition of the artist’s Contact: 919/680-4278. Butler Studio Fine Art Gallery, 171 W. Main offers residential and corporate fine art consulting unique and original Pate de Verre Sucré artwork, St., located on the 2nd floor of the brick building services. We will outline a personalized budget in which glass appears as sugary crystalline Craven Allen Gallery, 1106 1/2 Broad St., Dur- next to the Park on Main, Gastonia. Ongoing - plan for your specific needs. We also offer art shapes. Ongoing - The gallery specializes in ham. Ongoing - Featuring local artists in various The gallery will continue to rotate in new works research, presentation and installation services. contemporary kiln-formed fine art glass, featuring mediums. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., by Curt Butler. Hours: M, T, Th, F, 9am-5pm or Whether you are an avid art collector or a first works by national and international artists. Warm 10am-4pm. Contact: 919/286-4837 or at (www. by appt. Contact: 704/460-2386 or at (www. time purchaser,Tyler White Gallery will guide Glass also serves as a working artist studio and cravenallengallery.com). butlerstudio.org). you every step of the way. Hours: Mon.-Fri., offers kilnformed glass classes on a regular 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: call Kathy basis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4:30pm. Contact: Golden Belt Artist Studios, Golden Belt Arts, Greensboro Area O’Brien (owner) at 336/279-1124 or at (www. 336/712-8003 or at (www.warmglass.org). 807 E. Main Street, Durham. Ongoing - Show- tylerwhitegallery.com). cases exhibitions of emerging local and national Throughout Greensboro, first Fri. of the Columbia contemporary artists, as well as studios of paint- month, till 9pm - "First Friday," featuring a gal- Uptown Artworks, 1007 Arnold Street, located ers, jewelry-makers, photographers, mixed- lery crawl of several gallery spaces in Greens- between E. Wendover Ave. and E. Bessemer Columbia Art Space, 112 S. Broad Street, media artists, and more in a creatively restored boro. For further info (www.uacarts.org). Ave., Greensboro. Ongoing - Primarily a “work- Columbia. Ongoing - The gallery exhibits both seven-acre historic mill campus. Visit every third ing artist studio,” our 5,400 square foot facility functional and fine art in a variety of mediums Friday to shop in the studios and meet the artists. Ambleside Gallery, 528 South Elm Street, has a large front gallery and currently houses 10 and price points. One of the gallery’s mis- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm & Sun., noon-6pm. Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by studios with room to build 7 more. Hours: Mon., sions is to give young artists a chance to sell Contact: 919/967-7700. artists from around the world. Among them are 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; Sun., 1-4pm or by and exhibit work in a professional setting. The English artists Phil Hobbs, Kenneth Denton, appt. Contact: Joseph A. Wilkerson at 336/255- studio consists of a metals studio for Maura Horizon Gallery, 905 W. Main Street, Brightleaf and Matthew Hillier. American painters Bill 6345. Cartwright and Maia Leppo and fibers studio Square, Durham. Ongoing - Featuring contem- Hosner, Tracy Reid, Richard Sedlack and Rich for Lynsey Gwilliam, the three founders of the porary crafts including pottery, art glass, wood Nelson, and internationally recognized Chinese William Mangum Watercolors/Carey-Mangum gallery. Hours: closed Tue.; Mon., Wed., Sat. & works, jewelry, garden art, kaleidoscopes and watercolorist Guan Weixing, plus many other Gallery, 2182 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro. Ongo- Sun., 10am-4; Thur.-Fri., 10am-6pm. Contact: much more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm & noteworthy artists are included in the gallery ing - Original paintings, limited edition prints, 252/766-0121 or at (www.columbiaartspace. Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/688-0313. collections. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm or miniature prints, posters and notecards by Wil- com). by appt. Contact: 336/275-9844 or at (www. liam Mangum. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm Horse & Buggy Press, 1116 Broad Street, Ste. amblesidearts.com). & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/379-9200 or Concord 101, Ninth Street District, Durham. Ongoing 800/887-5380. - Award winning graphic design, letterpress print- ArtWorks Collective Gallery, 205 Lyndon Boyd Afficher Gallery, 21 Union Street South ing shop, and book production studio. Featuring a Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works Winter Light Gallery & Art Studios, 410 (2nd Floor Suit 200), Concord. Ongoing - new gallery and showroom filled with great work by members of Lyndon Street ArtWorks center. Blandwood Ave., corner of Blandwood Ave. Featuring works by Boyd Smith and artists from by over 20 artists and craftspeople from across Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & by appt. Contact: and Spring Garden St., Greensboro. Ongo- the tri-county area. Hours: Sat.-Sun., 1-7pm. the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-3pm. 336/370-0025 or at (www.artworkscollective. ing - Featuring works by Kim Holleman, Vicki Contact: 704/699-5032, 704/956-8934 or at Contact: 919/949-4847. com). Johnson, Judy Meyler, Carol Meetze-Moates, (www.boydzworkz.com). Kathy Phillips, Steve Robinson, Carol Sams, Al- LabourLove Gallery, Golden Belt complex, Earthworks Gallery, (formerly South Elm Pot- lie Scott, Phyllis Sharpe, Jane Smith, Stephanie Mud Slingers Pottery, 9 Union St. North, Suite Suite 2-130, 807 E. Main Street, Durham. Ongo- tery) 500 S. Elm Street, Greensboro. Ongo- Thomas, Steve Thomas and Jeanne Twilley. 150, Concord. Ongoing - We feature a variety ing - Featuring works by a collective of North ing - Featuring works by Molly Lithgo and Jim Hours: Mon., Tue., Thur., & Sat., 11am-2pm. of arts from the area to include traditional and Carolina fine artists, designers, and musicians. Rientjes, proprietors, focusing on NC made art. Contact: 336/274-7372 or at (www.winterlight- contemporary pottery, most of which is made Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 919/373- The primary focus will be pottery, but the gallery artists.com). in our Studio. In addition to pottery, we feature 4451 or at (http://labourlove.com/). will also offer other gift items, such as jewelry, fused and slumped glass as well as fused glass soap, note cards and candles; all made by North Yew Tree Gallery, 604 S. Elm St., Greens- jewelry. We also display paintings and fiber Nancy Tuttle May Studio, 806 Ninth St, Carolina artisans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm; boro. Ongoing - The gallery is a subsidiary of art created by the local Cabarrus Art Guild. Durham. Ongoing - Featuring works by Nancy Sun.,noon-5pm & open until 9pm on each 1st Fri. Ambleside Gallery, and is home to 16 painters Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Tuttle May. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-1pm or by Contact: 336/275-1202 or at (www.earthwork- who work in a varienty of media and styles, in- Contact: 704/796-1600 or at (www.mudslinger- appt. Contact: 919/688-8852. spotterygallery.com). cluding oils, acrylic, pastel, pen and ink, and spotterync.com). watercolor. The gallery also features pottery. Pleiades Gallery, 109 East Chapel Hill Street, Elements Gallery, 526 South Elm Street, Hours: Wed.- Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Con- Creedmoor Five Points, Durham. Through June 2 - Greensboro. Ongoing - The gallery is a co-op tact: 336/790-8703. "OOPS! (Happy Accidents)". You have a plan. of over 30 local artists exhibiting a wide range of Cedar Creek Gallery, 1150 Fleming Rd., You have a vision of what you’re creating. And art in different mediums. Paintings, sculpture, pot- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greensboro outside the small town of Creedmoor. Ongo- then something goes horribly wrong. A spill, tery, glass art, wood turning, fiber art and mixed Bliss & Co. Salon, 238 S. Elm Street, Greens- ing - Showcasing a permanent collection of melt, drop, stain, or cut results in something media is for sale. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm; boro. Ongoing - Featuring an ever-changing American Pottery. Featuring works by on site better than you’d planned! See what happy Fri., 11am-9pm; Sat., 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. exhibit of works by Charlotte and Erik Strom. glassblower, Lisa Oakley, and potters, Brad accidents have befallen the Pleiades artists. Contact: 336/790-8703 or at http://elementsgal- Hours: Mon., 10am-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am-8pm; Tucker and John Martin. Joining them are over June 6 - 30 - "Intersections: Finding Common lery.wordpress.com). & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 336/373-0299 or 250 other local, regional & national craftsper- Ground". A reception will be held on June 21, the Stroms at 336/691-8036 or e-mail to (char- sons offering a selection of functional stone- from 6-9pm. The exhibition is a call and re- JMR Sculptures, Gateway Center, 620 S. Elm [email protected]). ware, ceramics, blown glass, jewelry, furniture, sponse exhibit bringing together the Triangle’s Street, Suite 240, Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- candles, wind chimes, toys baskets, and exceptional talent in music, performance, turing sculpture by Jay M Rotberg. Hours: Mon.- Just Be, 352 S. Elm Street, Greensboro. even handmade musical instruments. Hours: poetry, spoken word, and visual art. Ongoing Fri., 10am-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 336/389- Ongoing - Just Be is a specialty boutique filled daily,10am-6pm. Contact: 919/528-1041 or at - The gallery promotes the beauty and mystery 0333 or at (www.jmrsculptures.com). with handmade and unique items like jewelry, (www.cedarcreekgallery.com). of visual art. Pleiades is a fine art gallery owned handbags, apparel, home décor and much more. and operated by local artists who celebrate Lost & Found Gallery, 517 South Elm Street, Shop in the store or online at. Hours: Mon.-Thur, Dillsboro Durham’s rich, diverse cultural energy. Pleiades Greensboro. Ongoing - Folk art, tribal art, 10am-6pm; Fri.&Sat., 10am-8pm; and Sun., welcomes new art appreciators as well as es- textiles, and beads of the world. Hours: noon 1-5pm. Contact: 336/274-2212 or at (www. The Golden Carp Gift Shop & Gallery, Webster tablished collectors and strives to build strong - 5:30pm, closed Wed. & Sun. Call ahead. Con- onlyjustbe.com). Street, Dillsboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by relationships with our customers. We are a tact: 336/271-6954. local and select American watercolorist, including gallery that celebrates Durham artists and con- works by artist-in-residence, John P. Miele. Also, nects the various arts communities where we The Art Shop, 3900 W. Market St., Greensboro. baskets, pottery, fiber arts, and more. Hours: . live. Hours: Wed.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., Ongoing - Featuring works by Pino, Arvid, Park, 11am-8pm; and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: e-mail Garmash, Sabzi, Hessam and others. We feature Contact: 828/586-5477 or at (www.thegolden- continued on Page 55 Page 54 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Studio of Collective Effervescence); Jennifer gaging freestanding and small works for interiors; E. Miller, Andrea DeGette, Jacquelin Liggins, Tinka Jordy - clay - figurative works, expressive and Tiffney Marley. Hours: last Fri. of the month color and texture for garden and interiors; Carl NC Commercial Galleries from 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 919/929-2691 Peverall - stone - natural stone constructions of continued from Page 54 or 919/644-8637. sculptural and architectural explorations for gar- dens and courtyards; Mike Roig - stainless steel Greenville only, from primarily regional artists. And, now - capturing movement and reflections, large scale Home Furnishings. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- kinetic works for the landscape.Hours: Tue.-Sat., City Art Gallery, 511 Red Banks Road, 6pm; Fri.,10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., 10am- 5pm and by appt. Contact: 828/765-6226 Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery features noon-5pm. Contact: 828/698-0601 or at (www. or at (www.studiosculpture.com). the works of established regional and national silverfoxonline.com). artists and craftspeople. The gallery offers an Mars Hill extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, The Art House Gallery and Studio, 5 High- ceramics, glass, drawings and photography. land Park Road, East Flat Rock. Ongoing Tom Turner Porcelain, 381 Turner Lane, Mars Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm - Fine art gallery and private party venue featur- Hill. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown and or by appt. Contact: 252/353-7000 or at (www. ing works by Susan Johnston-Olivari and other high fired porcelain art pottery by Tom Turner CityArtGreenville.com). local artists. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: with classical glazes like copper red oxblood, 828/808-3594 or at (www.arthousegalleryand- oilspot, celadons, and ash glazes. Hours: by Strickland Art Gallery, 817 Dickinson Ave., studio.com). appt. Contact: 828/689-9430 or at (www.tom- Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery specializes turnerporcelain.com). in art by North Carolina artists including Francis The Gallery at Flat Rock, 2702A Greenville Speight, Sarah Blakeslee, Hobson Pittman and Highway, Flat Rock. Ongoing - a premier des- Marshall Claude Howell. Contemporary NC artists are also tination for finely curated art and craft. Hours: shown. Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-6pm and by Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., 1-5pm or by appt. East Fork Pottery, 268 Ras Grooms Road, appt. Contact: Barbour Strickland 252/561-7980 Contact: 828/698-7000, e-mail at (info@gal- Marshall. Ongoing - East Fork Pottery was or at (www.StricklandArtGallery.com). leryflatrock.com) or at (galleryflatrock.com). founder in 2010 by Alexander Matisse. We make a full range of functional and sculptural Uptown Art Supply & Gallery, a division of The Portrait Source, Hwy. 225 S., along "Little Work by Jason Smith ceramics, fired in a large wood bruning kiln, UBE, 529 S Evans Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Rainbow Row", Flat Rock. Ongoing - Repre- Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton Striving to understand our place in the tapestry Featuring works in a variety of media by localand senting the nation's finest portrait artists and we St., Suite 1-D, Hillsborough. Through June of American ceramics, we hold the past, pres- regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm and help clients find the perfect artist for both fami- 23 - "Be In Touch," featuring Impressionist ent, and future on equal ground, for the three in Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/752-0688 or at lies and the corporate world. We have expert landscape paintings by Jude Lobe, colorfully concert make the most beautifu chord. Hours: (www.uptownart.net). sales consultants throughout the country. Visit researched collages by Pat Merriman, and by appointment. Contact: 828/689-4109 or at our unique gallery where we have a continuing terra cotta pottery by Garry Childs. A recep- (www.eastforkpottery.com). Hendersonville - Flat Rock display of sample paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tion will be held on May 31, from 6-9pm. June 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact 800/586-6575 24 - July 21 - "Full Circle," featuring sculptural Firewalker Gallery, Main St., across from the Throughout Hendersonville/Flat Rock, Every or at (www.theportraitsource.com). acrylic paintings by Linda Carmel, abstract Madison County courthouse, Marshall. Ongo- 3rd Fri. of the month, 5-8pm - "Art Gallery landscape paintings by Ellie Reinhold, abstract ing - The gallery features artists from Madison Trail WNC Hendersonville/Flat Rock Gallery High Point metal sculpture by Jason Smith. A reception County and east Tenn. who work in a variety Hop," featuring a tour of local galleries and art will be held on June 28, from 6-9pm. Ongoing of mediums. Hours: Thur., Fri. & Sat., 10am-6- spaces, held May - Dec. For further info e-mail J.Gallery at JH Adams Inn, 1108 North Main - Founded in 2006, the Hillsborough Gallery pm and by appt. Contact: 828/649-0134 or at to ([email protected]). Street, High Point. Ongoing - Featuring works of Arts is owned & operated by 22 artists and (www.firewalkergallery.com). by artists from across the country with an features painting, sculpture, photography, glass Art MoB Studios & Marketplace, 124 4th emphasis on North Carolina artists. Hours: art, jewelry, wood, pottery & fiber art. Hours: Mebane Avenue East, Downtown Hendersonville just off Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm, but it is suggested you 10am-6pm, Mon.-Thur.; 10am-8pm, Fri. & Sat.; of Main Street, Hendersonville. Ongoing - Art make an appointment. Contact: Julie Delgaudio and noon-4pm, Sun. Contact: 919/732-5001 or Fine Art Carolina Gallery, 116 West Clay MoB now represents over 80 local artists and at 336/8478672 or by e-mail at (phonefrnzy@ at (www.HillsboroughGallery.com). St., Mebane. Ongoing - The gallery offers has been proudly open for three years, and aol.com). traditional and contemporary art in various me- counting. Art MoB also features 5,000 square Sovero Art Gallery & Studio, 121 North Chur- diums. The gallery will also feature guest artists feet of space including fours studios with JK Gallery, 342 North Wrenn Street, High ton Street, Suite 2-B, Hillsborough. Ongoing - and offer art workshops. Hours: Mon.-Sat., wonderful resident artists. These artists can be Point. Ongoing - Featuring fine art photog- Featuring jewelry and oil paintings by Peruvian 11am-5pm. Contact: 919/455-5965 or at (http:// found fast at work in their studios most days raphy by Jim Koch. Exhibiting black & white artist David Sovero, who was born in 1971 in FineArtCarolina.com). of the week. We invite you to come and join original silver gelatin prints and interpretations Lima, Peru. He graduated from the Peruvian us... see our work, meet our artists, and take of color, architectural images, landscapes and National Arts College where he attended from Micaville classes with us. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm portraits. Hours: M.-F., 9am-5pm. Contact: 1990 -1996. He has a strong academic founda- & Sun., 1-4:30pm. Contact: 828/693-4545 or at 336/883-2370 or at (http://www.jk-gallery.com/). tion. His Incan ancestral roots are saturated Crabtree Creek Art and Floral Gallery, 4161 (www.artmobstudios.com). with thousands of years of Andean stylized E. Hwy 19-E, between Burnsville & Spruce Kelly Brooke Pottery & Gallery, 709 W. figures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact: Pine, in Micaville. Ongoing - A 2,400 sq. ft. Carolina Mountain Artists, 444 N. Main Street, Lexington Ave., inside of DeBeen Espresso, 919/619-5616 or at (http://soveroart.com/). gallery offering pottery, blown glass, paint- Hendersonville. Ongoing - Featuring works by High Point. Ongoing - All of my work is wheel ings, stained glass, wood carvings and bowls, regional and local artists in every media. Hours: thrown and/or hand built from a porcelain clay Lenoir jewelry, handmade handbags, sweaters & Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: body made right here in North Carolina. I use a hats, Christmas trees, ornaments and holiday 828/696-0707. centuries old style of surface decoration known Morning Song Gallery, at old Victorian house, decorations, metal sculptures and ironwork, as sprigging where I individually apply hand 512 West Avenue, NW, across from the Lenoir handmade soaps and lotions, fragrances and Custom Built Quilts, 411 N. Wall Street, Hen- carved dragonflies or flowers to the leather Post Office and to the right of Baker Realty, candles, wildlife & floral photography, home ac- dersonville. Ongoing - Custom built quilts from hardened pots. Choose from mugs, bowls, Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and cessories, lamps, handmade tables, chairs and aprons to wall hangings. Hours: open on week- vases, honey pots, teapots, plates, platters, etc. regional artists. Hours: Call ahead. Contact: home accents, silk floral creations and fresh ends - call ahead to be sure. Contact: 828/808- All of the pottery is food safe, microwave, and Margaret Carter Martine at 828/754-5693. floral arrangements, textile pieces, handmade 1567 or at (www.custombuiltquilts.com). dishwasher safe and very durable. Hours: daily baskets and local crafts from the western North 8am-8pm. Contact: 336/889-2107 or at (www. Lexington Carolina region. Also a complete garden center East End Gallery on 7th Avenue, 518 7th kellybrookepottery.com). with blooming plants, hanging baskets, dish Avenue East, Hendersonville. Ongoing - The Bob Timberlake Gallery, 1714 E. Center and herb gardens is located on property includ- Featuring a unique collection of fine art and Hillsborough Street Extension, Lexington. Ongoing - Featur- ing landscape art, hardscape and fountains. craft. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: ing original artwork and reproductions by Bob Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/675- 828/551-3278 or at (www.eastendgallery7. Downtown Hillsborough, June 28, 6-9pm - Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, apparel and 0612 or at (www.crabtreecreekgallery.com). com). "Last Fridays Art Walk." The Hillsborough Arts collectibles. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Council invites everyone to visit local galleries Contact: 800-244-0095 or at (www.bobtimber- Crimson Laurel Gallery, inside Appalachian Firefly Craft Gallery, 2689-D Greenville and artist studios in historic downtown Hillsbor- lake.com). Terroir, 621 Micaville Loop, Micaville. Ongo- Highway, Flat Rock. Ongoing - Featuring fine ough including: The Gallery at the Hillsborough ing - Appalachian Terroir is comprised of three craft and art - all the little things that make Arts Council, Melissa Designer Jewelry, ENO Lincolnton divisions: Crimson Laurel Gallery, a studio living beautiful. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Gallery, Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and ceramics retailer; Smoky Mountain Pottery Contact: 828/231-0764 or at (www.fireflycraft- The Skylight Gallery, Coldwell Banker How- Gallery 27, 808 W. Hwy. 27, Lincolnton, NC. Studio, a ceramics manufacturer; and Appala- gallery.com). ard Perry and Walston, Cup A Joe, Callaway Ongoing - The gallery is the area’s only working chian Terroir, designer and producer of original Jewelry & Spiral Studios, Sovero Art Gallery & art gallery specializing in representing new and dinnerware and housewares. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Framing Arts, 119 3rd Avenue West, Hender- Studio, Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, and The emerging artists. We also represents established 8am-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: call Ben sonville. Ongoing - Framing Arts will elegantly Depot at Hillsborough Station. For further info artists. The space houses a formal fine art gal- Philips at 904/716-3116 or e-mail to (contact@ frame all your artwork to fit your decor and visit (www.lastfridaysartwalk.org). lery, gift shop, and large classroom area. Hours: crimsonlaurelgallery.com). budget. Using preservation techniques and Wed.-Fri., 11am-6pm, and Sat., 9am-2pm. Con- archival materials, your art will be protected Callaway Jewelry & Spiral Studios, 115 North tact: 704/240-9060 or at (www.ncgallery27.com). Morehead City for a lifetime of enjoyment. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Churton Street, Hillsborough. Ongoing - Offer- 9:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ing beautiful handmade jewelry in sterling silver Linville/Linville Falls Area BluSail Gallery, Artists’ School & Pottery 828/696-3818 or at (www.framingarts.net). and gold by metalsmiths/designers Catharine Studio, 903 Arendell Street, downtown art Callaway and Jeannine Rogers. Hours: Mon.- 87 Ruffin Street Gallery, located next to the Old district, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery McCarter Gallery, 451 N. Main St., Hender- Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Hampton General Store and Barbeque, Hwy. represents and exhibits work by over 30 local sonville. Ongoing - Featuring the working 919/732-2013 or at (http://www.sterlingspirals. 221 in Linville. Ongoing - The gallery features artists. The Artists’ School and Pottery Studio studio-gallery of landscape artist Alan McCa- com/). the work of local and regional folk artists, potters, are working studios designed to educate and rter, specializing in his acrylic paintings of the figural wood carvers, glass artists and painters. enhance local talent for children and adults of beauty of Nature in the Blue Ridge and Great ENO Gallery, 100 South Churton Street, This unique gallery also carries beautiful furniture all ages and all levels of experience. Hours: Smoky Mountains. Also, featuring a display Hillsborough. Ongoing - The gallery repre- handcrafted by local artists from local woods. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30 or by chance. Contact: of new works monthly. And, watercolors and sents exceptional contemporary emerging and The gallery has its own framing shop for all your 252/723-9516 or at (www.blu-sail.com). acrylics of Robbin McCarter and art glass by established artists for both first time buyers and picture framing needs. Whether you are looking Czech glass master Igor Muller and Canadian discerning collectors. Eno Gallery is a unique for original artwork for you home or for a gift Budding Artists, Ltd., 3000 Arendell Street, Robert Held. Hours Mon.-Sat.,10:30am-5:30pm and intimate exhibition space. We offer work Ruffin Street gallery is the perfect destination. Unit 9, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery & by appt. Contact: 828/698-7117 or at (www. from artists of exceptional quality and dedica- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. provides custom framing and artist liaisons for mccarter-gallery.com). tion. Representing some of the most creative Contact: 828/737-0420 or at (www.ruffinstreetart- commissioned pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- individuals from regional and national commu- gallery.com). 6pm. Contact: 252/247-5111. Narnia Studios, 315 N. Main St., Henderson- nities. Hours: Tue.-Thur., noon-6pm & Fri.-Sat., ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and noon-8pm. Contact: 919/833-1415 or at (http:// Studio Sculpture Garden & Gallery, (formerly Carteret Contemporary Art, 1106 Arendell St., regional artists in a variety of media. Hours: www.enogallery.net/). Anvil Arts Studio) 9600 Linville Falls Hwy., Hwy. Morehead City. Ongoing - Featuring original Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/697- 221 Linville Falls. Ongoing - Honored to be rep- paintings and sculpture from regional and 6393 or at (www.narniastudios.com). Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and The resenting these outstanding sculptors: Rick Beck national artists, and shows with gallery artists Skylight Gallery, 102 West King Street, up- - cast glass - abstract compositions to tools and during spring and summer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Silver Fox Gallery, 508 N. Main Street, Hen- stairs over Antonia’s Restaurant, Hillsborough. figurative work for interiors, freestanding and wall 10am- 5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact dersonville. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary Ongoing - Founded in 1992, featuring works pieces; Bill Brown - steel - abstractions and inter- 252/726-4071 or at (www.twogalleries.net). pretations from large scale, exterior pieces to en- fine art, hand-crafted artworks from the US by Jayne Bomberg and Tom Guthrie (The continued on Page 56 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 55 glass, baskets, cards, fine art, and hand turned- 919/838-8580 or at (www.nicolestudio.com). wood items. In the front gallery we have new featured artists, with a reception on First Sun- Roundabout Art Collective, 305 Oberlin NC Commercial Galleries days, 2-4pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10:30am-5- Road, Raleigh. Ongoing - Bringing together continued from Page 55 :30pm and Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 919/542- a diverse group of Wake County artists who 1773 or at (www.liquidambarstudio.com). have created a magnet location for exhibiting Morehead City Photography Gallery, 1300 has a diverse collection of paintings, drawings, and selling art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-5pm, E Arendell Street, Morehead City. Ongoing - sculpture and hand-craft2ed jewelry. Represent- The Joyful Jewel, 44-A Hillsborough Street, and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/747-9495 or at The gallery showcases the personal work of ing both regional and national artists. The fine art Pittsboro. Ongoing - Featuring local art fresh (www.roundaboutartcollective.com). Mike Basher with a collection of limited edition and fine craft gallery has a diverse collection of from the Heart. Mariah Wheeler is shoppe black and white silver prints–images gath- paintings, drawings, sculpture and hand crafted keeper at this gallery/gift store in downtown The Mahler Fine Art, Mahler Building, 228 ered alongside his fifteen-year career as an metal jewelry to complement any taste. Hours: Pittsboro. We feature exquisite art and gifts Fayetteville St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring advertising and editorial photographer. A recent Tue.-Thur., 10am-5pm & Fri.-Sat., 10am-6pm. from over ninety local artists, with a price a dynamic venue dedicated to significant art transplant to the Beaufort/Morehead City area, Contact: 252/571-8562 or at (www.theSanctuary- range to suit your budget. You will find baskets, of our time, committed to offering the best in his collection consists of serene photographs Gallery.com). books, jewelry, cards, paintings, photography, regional and national fine art by emerging and of beautiful local coastal scenes, and diverse sculpture, from glass, wood, clay, fiber, and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm; landscapes from around the country. Hours: Ocracoke Island more. On Fri. evenings the gallery features lo- Sat., noon-4pm.. Contact: 919/896-7503 or at Thur.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., noon-4pm and cal musicians, poets, and other performance art (www.themahlerfineart.com). by appt. Contact: 661/305-7026 or at (www. Village Craftsmen, 170 Howard Street, Oc- with a wide array of talent. Hours: Mon.-Sat., bashergallery.com). racoke Island. Ongoing - We feature pottery, 10:30am-5:30pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 311 - Martin St Gallery and Studios, 311 Mar- glass, jewelry, kitchen items, musical instru- 919/883-2775 or at (www.joyfuljewel.com). tin Street, Warehouse District, Raleigh. Ongo- Morganton ments, wrought iron, baskets, bells, boxes, ing - Featuring three exhibit galleries, studios soaps, accessories, clothes, games, kaleido- Raleigh Area by tenant artists, The Print Studio, and the Hamilton Williams Gallery, 403 East Union scopes, lawn sprinklers, lamps & lampshades, meeting place for The North Carolina Printmak- St., downtown Morganton. Ongoing – A gallery prints, tin ware, pewter items, tiles and much Adam Cave Fine Art, 2009 Progress Court, ers. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm and 6-9pm on of fine craft featuring the pottery, jewelry, metal, more - all made by American artists. Hours: Raleigh. Ongoing - Representing a select 1st Friday of the month. Contact: 919/821-2262 fiber, and art of artists from Western North Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 10am-2pm. group of regional and nationally known art- or at (http://311gallery.com/). Carolina and the Appalachian region, adjoin- Contact: 252-928-5541 or at (www.villagecrafts- ists, including Joseph Cave, David Hewson, ing the production studio of resident potter, men.com). Stephen Aubuchon, Wayne Taylor, and Donald Tipping Paint Gallery, 428 S. McDowell Hamilton Williams. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm Furst. The gallery will also be introducing some Street, Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery is a & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact 828/438-1595 or at Old Fort new, young talent to the area, including Mas- group of artists that have worked together since (www.hamiltonwilliams.com). sachusetts painter Jennifer O’Connell. Hours: 2009 planning and hanging exhibits, marketing, Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: community outreach, and supporting and en- Nags Head 919/838-6692 or at (www.adamcavefineart. couraging each other in our artistic endeavors. com). In 2011, the group found a great location in the Seaside Art Gallery, 2716 Virginia Dare Trail heart of downtown Raleigh where we opened South, Nags Head. Ongoing - Featuring works Artcraft Gallery, 406 W Hillsborough Street, Tipping Paint Gallery in June. Our mission is of local and contemporary artists, as well as a Raleigh. Ongoing - Funky, functional and fine two-fold: to exhibit quality art on a year-round wonderful selection of art by such masters as art by several co-op artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., basis and to continue to strive for personal Picasso, Chagall, Whistler, Icart, Renoir and 9am-5pm; Fri., 9am-1pm & 1st Fri., 6pm- artistic growth. Hours: Thur., 11am-3pm; Fri., many others. Sculpture, porcelain and art glass midnight. Contact: 919/832-5058 or at (www. 11am-3pm & 5-8pm; Sat., noon-8pm or by by Hummel, Staffordshire, Tiffany and others artcraftsignco.com). appt. Contact: 919/928-5279. are represented. As well as a fine selection of ArtSource Fine Art & Framing, 4421-123 Six New Gallery estate jewelry. Since the early 1980's, a major Works by Turtle Island Pottery feature of Seaside Art Gallery has been our Forks Road (behind Bonefish Grill, across from Triangle Cultural Art Gallery, 8320 Litch- large collection of original animation art by such Turtle Island Pottery, 2782 Bat Cave Road, Brother’s Cleaners at North Hills...look for the ford Road, Suite 138 Raleigh. Through June studios as Disney, Warner Bros., Hanna-Bar- Old Fort. Showroom open on Saturdays. On- red door), Raleigh. Ongoing - ArtSource is a 28 - "Upcycled," featuring works by Charles bera, United Features Ltd., and other animation going - Featuring handmade pottery by Maggie fine art gallery housing over 1,600 works of art Eneld. Eneld is a Haitian artist who specializes studios. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: and Freeman Jones, who create one of a kind, by 65+ artists. This award-winning gallery has in up-cycled, oil-drum wall-art. He grew up in 252/441-5418, 1-800/828-2444 or at (http:// functional, decorative stoneware items. From assisted collectors and businesses in the selec- Croix-des-Bouquets, a village on the outskirts of www.seasideart.com/). cups to umbrella stands, mirror frames and tion of fine art, custom art pieces and framing Port-au-Prince where his workshop is part of the clocks. Sculptural and inspired by nature, many for over 20 years. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm Noailles Artisans Cooperative. Every stage of New Bern forms are reminiscent of antique pottery from and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/787-9533, or at Charles’ process is hand-done, and each piece the arts and crafts movement and art nouveau (www.artsource-raleigh.com). is unique. Ongoing - The Triangle Cultural Art Downtown New Bern, June 14, 5-8pm - styles. Hours: Showroom open most Saturdays, Gallery cultivates and exhibits art that reflects "ArtWalk". Come and enjoy special events at call ahead for any day of the week. Contact: Ashley’s Art Gallery,701 N. Main St, located the triangle’s diverse cultural heritage and artistic downtown business in New Bern featuring art 828/669-2713 or at 12 miles south of Raleigh, Fuquay-Varina. expression. Through the engagement of cultural and a festive evening. Contact: for info call (www.Turtleislandpottery.com). Ongoing - Featuring fine art originals by art awareness and events, we help build our Carolina Creations at 252/633-4369 or visit national and local artist including Terry Isaac, local community. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & (www.carolinacreations.com). Pinehurst - Southern Pines Area Braldt Bralds and John Weiss and reproduc- Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: call 919-900-8055 or at tions by Pino, Robert Bateman, Carl Brenders, (www.triangleculturalart.com). Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contempo- Broadhurst Gallery, 2212 Midland Rd., Bev Doolittle and William Mangum. Hours: rary Craft Gallery, 317-A Pollock Street, New Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring works by re- Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.-Sat. 10:30am-5- Randleman Bern. NC. June 14 - 29 - "Bern Garden Plein gional, national and international artists. Hours: pm. Contact: 919/552-7533 ext.3 or at (www. Air Exhibition," featuring works from an event Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Contact: ashleyart.com). Joseph Sand Pottery, 2555 George York organized by Craven Arts Council & Gallery, 910/295-4817 or at (www.broadhurstgallery. Road, Randleman. Ongoing - Featuring wood- Carolina Creations, and the Craven County com). Flanders Gallery, 505 S. Blount Street, Ra- fired, salt and ash glazed pottery by Joseph Master Gardener Association. A reception will leigh. Ongoing - Flanders Gallery is committed Sand at kiln openings held three times each be held on June 14, from 5-8. Ongoing - Fea- Hollyhocks Art Gallery, 905 Linden Rd., one to cultivating the careers of emerging artists. year. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 612/518- turing fine art and contemporary crafts including mile from Pinehurst next to Elliott’s restaurant, Through its rigorous exhibition program, the 4051 or 336/460-0259 and at (http://www. pottery, paintings, glass, sculpture, and wood Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring original work gallery continues to explore new concepts in jsspottery.com/). by over 300 of the countries top artists. Hours: by award winning local artists Jane Casnel- contemporary art using various media. Flan- Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm, & Sun., 11am-3pm. lie, Diane Kraudelt, Irene McFarland, Paula ders Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting provoca- New Salem Pottery, 789 New Salem Road, Contact: 252/633-4369 or at Montgomery, and Robert Gera. Offering a wide tive and innovative contemporary art, producing Randleman. Ongoing - Established in 1972, (www.carolinacreations.com). range of work from contemporary to traditional, 14-18 exhibits each year both in the gallery and New Salem Pottery is owned and operated by the gallery includes portraiture, vibrant Tuscan in alternative exhibit spaces. Hours: Wed.-Sat., Hal Pugh and Eleanor Minnock-Pugh. Hal and Stardust Gallery, 244 1/2 Middle Street, Suite scenes, palpable pet portraits, beautiful florals 11am-6pm. Contact: 919/757-9533 or at (http:// Eleanor produce a variety of original redware and D, New Bern. Ongoing - Featuring works by and more, in a wide variety of mediums includ- flandersartgallery.com). stoneware pottery. Years of work at the wheel over 25 NC artists including works in acrylic, oil ing oils, acrylics, pastels and unusual black and and the subtle evolutionary convergence of & watercolor; photography; pen & ink; digital pop white washes. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-9:30pm. Glenwood Gallery Art & Antiques, 610 W. originality with past traditions make their pottery art; pottery; weaving; handmade wood and iron Contact: 910/255-0665 or at (www.Hollyhock- Johnson St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring recognizable by its own style. The slip decorated creations; lampwork glass jewelry & handblown sArtGallery.com). works by Edwin D. Alexander, Barbara Evans, redware pitcher shown above is illustrative of glass; fine handmade silver jewelry; stained Michael Manas, Nancee Clark, Michael Van their art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: glass; and handwoven baskets. Hours: Tue.- One of a Kind Gallery, LLC, 128 W. Pennsyl- Horn, Rob Cox, Jim Green, Stan Strikland, 336/498-2178 or at (www.newsalempottery.com). Thur., 11am-5pm & Fri.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: vania Ave., (Belvedere Plaza) Southern Pines. Mark Tomczyk. Hours: Call. Contact: 919/829- 252/617-0209 or at (http://www.stardustart. Ongoing - The Gallery is located in what was 7202. Rutherfordton gallery/). once an old hotel building (built in 1905). One of a Kind Gallery occupies three “hotel rooms” Litmus Gallery & Studios, 312 W. Cabarrus Ornamentals and Finer Welding, Inc., The Art Gallery @ Le Bistro & Fine Dining, plus two alcoves, making it ideal for displaying Street, (across the tracks from Amtrak Train 142 West Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongo- 3402-B Trent Road, New Bern. Ongoing - Fea- fine art. The works of 25 artists are featured in Station) Raleigh. Ongoing - Regional emerg- ing - Featuring works by master artisan Tom turing works by local artists who explore a wide the Gallery, with a wide range of media repre- ing and/or established artists are featured Elfers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., range of media including Gayle George, Nell sented: photography, painting, pottery, sculpture, every month with a reception from 6-9pm the 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/288-3001 or at (www. Maha, John Dreas, Nada Behr, Doris Walker, notecards, painted silk scarves, basketry, jewelry, first Friday of each month. Studios of resident ornametals1.com). Barbara Cornish, B. Chris Munyan, Douglas scented candles, clocks, and fiber arts. All of the artists are open for touring, viewing, and selling Rowe, Tess Luper, James King, William K. art is for sale. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm of art (paintings, sketches, sculptures, pottery, Salisbury/Spencer Henson, John Mitchell, Joan Russell, Betty and open until 7pm on Fri. Contact: 910/725- mixed media, photography, etc.). Hours: Thur., Brown, Blain Kruger and Dan Wilson. Come in 0465 or at (www.oneofakindgalleryllc.com). 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 919/571-3605 Green Goat Gallery, 516 S. Salisbury Ave., for lunch or dinner, have a glass of wine and or at (www.litmusgallery.com). just off I-85, across from the North Carolina peruse the work of these fine artists. Hours: Pittsboro Transportation Museum, Spencer. Ongoing Tue.-Wed., 10am-5pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am-8pm; Local Color Gallery, Carter Building, 22 South - Housed in the historic 20th century Sands and Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 252/637-7331 or All In One Pottery, 115 Hobbs Road, Pittsboro. Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery Building, the gallery features fine and folk art, at (http://www.lebistrofinediningandtheartgal- Ongoing - The pottery houses an eclectic mix has now grown into a women’s artist coopera- photography, exquisite handcrafted functional lery.com). of hand-painted mailolica dinnerware, pitfired & tive 13 members strong. Hours: Thur., Fri., & crafts and jewelry, and eclectic recycled and raku vases, and hand-crafted musical instru- Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 919/754-3887 or at found art by local, regional, and national The Dirty Bird, 244½ Middle Street, New Bern. ments by Allen McCanless; as well as pitfired (www.localcoloraleigh.com). artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am -5:30pm. Ongoing - Featuring an eclectic mix of paintings, sculptural ceramic artwork by Louise Hobbs Contact: 704/639-0606 or at (www.greengoat- ceramic items, jewelry and repaired and painted McCanless. Hours: by appointment only. Con- Nicole's Studio & Art Gallery, 719 N. Person gallery.com). furniture. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.- tact: 919/542-6162 St., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery represents Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/626-1983. local and nationally recognized artists in all Pottery 101, 101 S. Main St., from I-85, take Liquidambar Gallery, 80 Hillsborough Street, genre specializing in excellence in Contem- exit #76 (Innes St.) toward downtown - we are The Santuary Gallery, 2601-A Trent Rd., Pittsboro. Ongoing – We represent over 75 porary Realism. Up to 20 artists represented on the corner of Innes and Main, Salisbury. New Bern. Ongoing - The Sanctuary Gallery different artists in the retail store and both, Kitty include; Rick McClure, Lori Putnam, Dawn Ongoing - The destination for beautiful hand- is New Bern’s newest art gallery and is artist and John the store owners, are artists as well. Whitelaw, Nicole Kennedy, Kim Maselli, Dan crafted pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & owned and operated representing regional and We carry handmade, one-of-a-kind artwork Nelson. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm; Sat., Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 704/209-1632. noon-4:30pm; and 1st Fri., till 8:30pm. Contact: national artists. The fine art and fine craft gallery - everything from local pottery, jewelry, steel, continued on Page 57 Page 56 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Chrisco Pottery, 1360 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Freeman Pottery, 1147 McDuffie Rd., Eagle Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery includ- Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned min- ing tableware, vases, and large platters. Hours: iatures 1/2 to 2 inches, functional ware decorat- NC Commercial Galleries Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm (Sept.-Dec.) & Tue.-Sat., ed with farm scenes and vessel puzzles. Hours: continued from Page 56 10am-5pm (Jan.-Aug.). Contact: 336/879-5272. Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-2044 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Rail Walk Studios & Gallery, 409 – 413 N miniature pottery, but also has many functional Cross Creek Pottery, 481 King. Rd., Sea- Lee St., in the Rail Walk Arts District, Salisbury. and decorative items. Glazes include cobalt grove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative and From The Ground Up Pottery, 172 Crest- Ongoing - Featuring works on display by Mari- blue, burgundy, hunter green, shiny black, functional pottery by Terry and Vivian Hunt. wood Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring etta F. Smith, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, yellow, rose pink, earthy brown, lime green and Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. handmade pottery by Michael Mahan and his Kenneth Koskela, Elizabeth H. McAdams, Julie purple. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Contact: 336/873-8425 or at (www.crosscreek- two children, Chelsea and Levi. Tree platters, Pontell and Keyth Kahrs. Each of the artists 336/879-3040 or at (www.anitaspottery.com). pottery.com). meditation bells, dinnerware, and southwestern has a unique style and body of work. Visitors glaze. Contemporary and traditional forms. will find original art in oil, acrylic, watercolor, Avery Pottery and Tileworks, 636 Potters Crystal King Pottery, 2475 Hwy. 705, Sea- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm (call ahead). Con- pastel, and other mediums, as well as sculp- Way, Seagrove. Ongoing - Finely crafted grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and tact: 910/464-6228 or at ture, hand-made jewelry, pottery, and digital ceramic forms by Blaine Avery. Extrordinary decorative stoneware by Seagrove native and (www.fromthegrounduppots.com). photography, making Rail Walk a great place vessels, unique hand-painted titles. Hours: family-taught potter Crystal King. Face jugs, to purchase a wide variety of original art in all Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7923 salt glazes, and folk art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Graham Chriscoe Pottery, 2719 220 N., price ranges. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. or at (www.averypotteryandtileworks.com). 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6990 or at (www. Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional hand-thrown Contact: 704/431-8964 or at (www.railwalkgal- CrystalKingPottery.net). pottery using glazes of white, brown, burgundy, lery.com). Ben Owen Pottery, 2199 S. Hwy. 705, Sea- cobalt blue, teal blue, red and Christmas green. grove. Ongoing - Wood-fired, traditional and Dean and Martin Pottery, 7739 Nathan Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/428- Southern Spirit Gallery, 102 South Main St., contemporary works using local clay by Ben Lane, Seagrove. Ongoing - Jeff Dean and 4536. Salisbury. Ongoing - The shop offers a wide Owen III. Colors ranging from Chinese red to Stephanie Martin make contemporary, vibrantly array of art and crafts from over 60 artists, most Chinese blue. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm glazed stoneware vessels, sculpture, and wall Great White Oak Gallery, 437 N. Broad St., from North Carolina. There is jewelry, paintings, (closed in Jan.). Contact: 910/464-2261 or at pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Mon. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional glass and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- (www.benowenpottery.com). by chance. Contact: 336/879-0683 or at (www. thrown forms and hand-built pottery by Ben- pm. Contact: 704/633-0761. deanandmartinpottery.com). jamin Burns and Bonnie Burns. Exquisitely Blue Hen Pottery, 247 West Main Street, glazed and hand decorated with rare unusual Saluda Area Seagrove. Ongoing - Narrative pots for daily Dirt Works Pottery, 1226 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. glazes and hand-painted motifs. Hours: daily use. Wood-salt stoneware and colorful earthen- Ongoing - Featuring contemporary, sculptural 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-8066 or at (www. Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery, 21 ware. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pmor by appt. and functional pottery; Raku, stoneware, wood- greatwhiteoakgallery.com). East Main Street, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring Contact: 336/653-9551 or at (wwwbluehenpot- fired and salt glazed by Dan Triece. Hours: contemporary works of handmade wearables, tery.com). Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- Hatfield Pottery, 187 Atkinson Farm Rd., jewelry, paper, paintings, fine porcelain, stone- 8979 or at (www.dirtworkspottery.com). Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and ware, glass, metal and wood. Hours: Mon.- Blue Stone Pottery, 2215 Fork Creek Mill Rd., whimsical art deco, as well as folk styles of Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, Dixieland Pottery, 1162 Cagle Loop Rd., hand turned pottery by Morgan Hatfield. Hours: 828/749-9365 or at (www.heartwoodsaluda. functional stoneware pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Seagrove. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-8458. com). 10am-4pm & Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- stoneware, colorful glazes to plain earth tones. 2615 or e-mail at (audreyvalone@bellsouth. Specialize in dinnerware, face jugs, etc. Hours: Hickory Hill Pottery, 4539 Busbee Rd., Sea- Seagrove Area net). Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional shapes 8463. of the area, stoneware that is functional and Bulldog Pottery, 3306 Alt. 220, Seagrove. beautiful. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Bruce Gholson and Samantha Donna Craven Pottery, 2616 Old Cox Rd., 910/464-3166. Henneke collaborate to make graceful forms, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring wood-fired and develop their own unique glazes. Expect salt-glazed, mostly traditional with some His Hands Pottery, 7029 New Center Church distinctively unusual work at Bulldog Pottery. decorative and contemporary forms by Donna Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional, Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm; Sun. or Mon. by Craven. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 336/629- decorative, folk art, and Biblical pieces by Jea- chance or call. Contact: 910/428-9728 or at 8173. nette Lowdermilk. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm (www.bulldogpottery.com). (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 336/879-5866 or Dover Pottery, 634 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. e-mail at ([email protected]). Cady Clay Works, 3883 Busbee Rd., Sea- Ongoing - Featuring a variety of colored crys- grove. Ongoing - Johannes "John" Mellage talline ware, freehand-decorated majolica, and Humble Mill Pottery, 121 N Broad St., and Beth Gore work with a variety of clays and raku by Milly, Fiva, and Zeke McCanless, but Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring classical and glazes to create functional and decorative ware we also carry ceramic work by Allen McCanless traditional stoneware influenced by 2 years of with richly layered surfaces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., and Stephen Baxter and quilts by Scott Murkin. work in Japan by Charlotte Wooten. Hours: 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 910/464-5661 Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7145 or at (www.cadyclayworks.com). 3610 or at (Doverpotteryseagrove.com). or at (www.humblemillpottery.com).

Work by Kate Johnston Cagle Road Pottery, 603 Cagle Rd., Sea- Down To Earth Pottery, 11792 Hwy. 24/27, JLK Jewelry at Jugtown, 330 Jugtown Rd., Throughout Seagrove, June 1, from 10am- grove. Ongoing - Featuring dinnerware and a Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring utilitarian Seagrove. Ongoing - Jennie Lorette Keatts 5pm & June 2, from noon-4pm - "Seagrove wide variety of glazes. Electric, gas and wood- and decorative pieces by Jim, Nick & Mary takes clay to a different level! She hand makes Wood Fire NC Weekend Pottery Tour". You’re fired salt and ash glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Havner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: pottery cabochons and sets them in sterling invited to join us as we open up our studios 8am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2802 or e-mail at 910/948-2619. silver or 14K and 18K gold, copper, brass for your visit. Learn more about the Seagrove ([email protected]). and semi-precious stones. Hours: Tue.-Sat., tradition and wood-fire kilns. Talk with our potters Eck McCanless Pottery, 6077 Old US Hwy. 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-2653 or at about their craft. And enjoy the wide-open spaces Caldwell-Hohl Artworks, 155 Cabin Trail, 220, Seagrove. Ongoing - The pottery will sell (www.jlkjewelry.com). in and around scenic Seagrove. The tour wraps Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- crystalline works made by this second-genera- up at 5pm, when festivities move to nearby Star- rary stoneware, sculptures, large garden urns tion Seagrove potter but, the main focus will be Johnston and Gentithes Art Pottery, 741 WorksTap Room in Star, NC. Meet us there for a and contemporary fiber art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., on agateware, which is made by turning several Fork Creek Mill Road, Whynot. Ongoing - Fea- meet-and-greet to celebrate our local artists, with 10am-5pm (call first). Contact: 336/879-9090 or different colors of clay at one time. Hours: Tue.- turing traditional and contemporary museum- a food truck and microbrews on site. Join us for at (www.caldwellhohl.com). Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. and open all Mon. quality pottery and sculpture by Fred Johnston Day Two of our first-ever Weekend Pottery Tour. Holidays. Contact: 336/964-4206 or at and Carol Gentithes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- Visit our studios to learn more about the Sea- Callicutt Pottery, 5137 Seagrove Plank Rd., (www.EckMcCanless.webs.com). 5pm (call first). Contact: 336/873-9176 or at grove tradition and wood-fire kilns. Talk with our Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring a good selec- (www.johnstonandgentithes.com). potters about their craft. And enjoy the wide-open tion of functional stoneware in many colors The English Potter, 825 Hwy. 705 S., Sea- spaces in and around scenic Seagrove, North including brown, black and white, green and grove. Ongoing - Featuring hand thrown por- Jugtown Pottery, 330 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. Carolina. ADMISSION IS FREE. Participating burgundy, green and gold, black and burgundy celain and stoneware pottery by Robert Saxby. Ongoing - Celebrating 100 years of opera- potteries include: Ben Owen Pottery, Blue Hen and yellow by Gary Callicutt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Fine stoneware glazes range from copper red tion. Featuring handmade wood and gas-fired Pottery, Chad Brown Pottery, Daniel Johnston 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7898 or e-mail at to tenmoku. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10a-5pm & Sun., dinnerware, vases and jars by Vernon Owens, Pottery, Donna Craven Pottery, From the Ground ([email protected]). noon-4pm. Contact: 336/879-1352 or at (www. Pam Owens and Travis Owens. Hours: Tue.- Up, Johnston & Gentithes, Jugtown Pottery, Kate english-potter.com). Sat., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3266 or at Johnston Pottery, Levi Mahan Pottery, Luck’s Carolina Crockery Gallery, 326 Adams Road, (www.jugtownware.com). Ware, Studio Touya, and Stuempfle Pottery. We (Just off of Hwy 705 between WhyNot and Fat Beagle Pottery, 719 Potter’s Way Rd., have unsigned books for sale on our website for Westmoore, or take Steeds Road exit from Hwy Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel-turned, Keith Martindale Pottery, Boyd Dr., Seagrove. $17.50. Autographed books and a mug are for 73/74 or Hwy 220 and head towards Seagrove, gas-fired, functional and contemporary stone- Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- sale for $100. For further info visit just down the road from Sid Lucks!) Seagrove. ware. Also features uniquely stunning, pit-fired tive pottery with a new red glaze and an ocean (www.seagrovewoodfire.com). Ongoing - The gallery is a multi-media gal- vases. Hours: Tue., Thur. Fri., Sat., 9:30am-5- glaze by Keith Martindale. Hours: Mon.-Sat., lery, offering handmade pottery from Morgan pm. Contact: 336/953-0608 or e-mail at (fatbea- 10am-3pm & Sun. 1-5pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). A. Teague Pottery/EJ King Pottery, 2132 Hatfield of Hatfield Pottery, Levi Mahan, and [email protected]). Contact: 336/302-3571 or at (www.keithmartin- Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring assorted potters from the area. We also carry dalepottery.com). works by several potters form the "village" with wood art pieces including cutting boards and Fiber and Fire Gallery, 253 E Main Street, their traditional shapes of the Seagrove area. custom furniture from Joel Tucker of Southern Seagrove. Ongoing - A gallery of wearable fi- King’s Pottery, 4905 Reeder Rd., Seagrove. Contemporary, electric fired stoneware. Tradi- Wood Creations. We have hand-blown glass ber art by Kathy Fernandez. “Sewing has been Ongoing - Hand-turned traditional stoneware. tional glazes and melted glass glaze. Hours: from Nicuzzie Glass Designs (Nick Fruin and a part of my life since I was a child. Successful Wood-fired salt glaze. Folk pottery. face jugs, Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-5400. Suzanne Ririe), jewelry and fiber pieces from sewing includes the ability to “see” how fabric and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- The Fuchsia Flamingo. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 2-5pm; and design complement one another.” Hours: tact: 336/381-3090 or at (www.kingspottery. A.R. Britt Pottery, 5650 Hwy, 220 S., Sea- Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon to 5pm. Contact: call for hours. Contact: 336/872-4007 or at com). grove. Ongoing - Hand-turned/handmade 336/879-2426 or at (www.carolinacrockery. (www.fiberandfire.net). traditional Seagrove style pottery, original com). Kovack Pottery, 1298 Fork Creek Mill Rd., formulated glazes, and functional stoneware in Fireshadow Pottery, 244 Falls Dr., Eagle Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned, the tradition of Nell Cole Graves style by Aaron Chad Brown Pottery, 2719 US 220 N., Springs. Ongoing - Featuring one-of-a-kind hand-painted, lead-free functional stoneware R. Britt. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring high fired "primitive elegant" ceramic art. Hours: Tue.- and wood-fired, salt-glazed pottery by Craig noon-6pm. Contact: 336/873-7736 or at (www. stoneware, decorative and functional with ash Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-8317 or at Kovack and Michelle Kovack. Hours: Mon.-Sat., seagrovepottery.net). and alkaline glazes, by Chad Brown. Hours: (www.fireshadow.com). 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/571-1691 8727 or at (www.geocities.com/kovackpottery/). Albright Pottery, 6597 New Center Church or e-mail at ([email protected]). Frank Neef Pottery, 258 East Main Street, Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative Lantern Hill Pottery, 110 East Avenue, salt glaze and red functional pottery by Arlie G. Chris Luther Pottery, 4823 Busbee Rd., and functional porcelain, elaborate cut out Seagrove. Ongoing - We focus on making our Albright. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- designs, with crystaline and celadon glazes. pottery that is not only hand-crafted and an 336/879-4209. rary and functional pottery by Chris Luther, a Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. enjoyment to use, but also beautiful in their own 4th generation potter of Seagrove’s Chriscoe Contact: 336/872-4013 or at (www.potteryby- form of art to be seen and held by all. Hours: Anita's Pottery & Dogwood Gallery, 2513 pottery family. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. frankneef.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 11am-5pm. Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Turning since Contact: 336/301-3254 or at (www.chrisluther- Contact: 336-873-8222 or at (www.lanternhill- 1987, Anita Morgan is best known for her pottery.com). pottery.com). continued on Page 58 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 57 336/873-7280. Tom Gray Pottery, 1480 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown Seagrove Stoneware, 136 West Main St., and hand built utilitarian wares fired in a gas- NC Commercial Galleries Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional and decora- fired car kiln to cone 10 utilizing local clay in continued from Page 57 tive stoneware vases, bowls, lamps, dinner- slip decoration and glazes by Tom Gray. Glazes ware, fountains, and floor pieces. All wheel are primarily mattes. Shapes of serving pieces Latham's Pottery, 7297 US Hwy 220 S., 336/879-2481 or e-mail at (oldhardtimes@rtmc. turned and unique glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., and dinner ware include square and oval as Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring funtional and net). 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: well as round. Hours: Mn.-Sat., 10am-5pm. tradional stoneware by Bruce and Janice 336/873-8283 or at (www.seagrovestoneware. Contact: 336/873-8270 or at (www.n2clay.com). Latham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Old House Pottery, 236 Beane Lane, Sea- com). 336/873-7303 or e-mail at (lathamspottery@ grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional stone- Triple C Pottery, 3267 Big Oak Church Rd., embarqmail.com). ware by Fred Beane. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Semper Fi Pottery, 481 King Road, off of Busi- Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand- pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2052. ness 220 S. before you get to Blackankle Rd., thrown functional and decorative pieces, with Lovin hillss pottery, 564 Loving Hill Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - A family owned and oper- a variety of lead-free glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Candor. Ongoing - Featuring hand-thrown Original Owens Pottery, 3728 Busbee Rd., ated business. We are not the traditional pot- 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/948-3635 or at (www. functional and decorative pieces. Known for Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring gray ware with ters that you would more than likely see around triplecpottery.com). hand carved pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- flower designs and other painting, blues, and Seagrove. We like to make each and every pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 910/974-7787 lots of red ware by Boyd Owens. Hours: Mon.- piece that we create unique. Hours: Mon.-Sun., Turn and Burn Pottery, 124 East Ave., or e-mail at ([email protected]). Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., nnon-5pm. Contact: 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/975-1215. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional 910/464-3553. Seagrove salt-glazed and wood-fired stone- Luck's Ware, 1606 Adams Rd., Seagrove. Shelton's Pottery, 391 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. ware. Contemporary Raku and horsehair by Ongoing - Traditional, utilitarian pottery forms Pebbles Pottery, 7127 Hwy. 705, Eagle Ongoing - Featuring salt glaze and purple, David and Deborah Garner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., in a wide range of colors including Sid Luck's Springs. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional & red, yellow, yellow w/blue, green, blue, dark 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7381 or at (www. “CRAWDAD” slip. Salt-glazed stoneware from decorative stoneware with lead-free glazes by blue, light blue, specks, sponge colors, blue w/ turnandburnpottery.com). wood-fired groundhog kiln. Pottery turned by Pebbles Bryson. Hand-carved folk art scenes brown, brown, and beige glazes by Mitchell & son Matt, a 6th generation potter, also avail- & dogwoods. North Carolina vases are my Sherri Shelton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Uwharrie Crystalline Pottery, 112 East Ave., able. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: special items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm Sun., 9am-5pm (Oct.-Mar.). Contact: 336/963- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline pot- 336/879-3261 or e-mail at (lucksware@rtmc. (closed Jan.). Contact: 910/948-4120 or e-mail 2444 or e-mail at ([email protected]). tery (the art of growing crystals on vases), raku, net). at ([email protected]). and functional stoneware by William & Pamela Smith Pottery, 743 South Hwy 705, Seagrove. Kennedy. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., Lufkin Pottery, 7437 Hwy 220 S., Asheboro. Phil Morgan Pottery, 966 Hwy. 705, Sea- Ongoing - Spirited - imaginative - unique “art noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7532 or e-mail at Ongoing - Featuring jewel tone glazes and grove. Ongoing - Featuring 100% hand-thrown pottery” handcrafted by the Smith family. Hours: ([email protected]). specialize in kitchenware and functional pieces pottery, crystalline glazed porcelain, wood fired Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-1174 by Sally Lufkin Saylor. Hours: Mon.-Sat., salt-glaze, stoneware, and copper red glazes or at (www.smithpotterync.com). Vernon Pottery, 1066 Chriscoe Rd., Seagrove. 9:30am-5pm (closed Wed.). Contact: 336/873- by Phil Morgan. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Ongoing - Featuring a wide line of wares, 8764 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Contact: 336/873-7304. Snowhill Pottery & Tileworks, 402 East from 10 oz. coffee mugs to 12 gal. planters. Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Their surface treatments include slip-trailing, Maness Pottery, 10995 Hwy. 24/27, Carthage. Piney Woods Pottery, 1430 Ether Rd., Star. handmade tile, stoneware sculpture, porce- carving, multiple glazes, and overglaze brush- Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- Ongoing - Sculpted pottery figures - snow- lain jewelry, and slip-trailed pottery by Laura work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: tive pieces in all colors except red by Clyde men, clowns and angels; hand appliqués and Weant-Johnson. Also also custom tile installa- 336/879-2788. Maness. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-6pm & Sun., functional pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. tions. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4897. Contact: 910/572-3554. Contact: 336/301-6681. Village Pottery and Marketplace, 205 E. Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Downtown MasterWorks, 246 East Ave., Seagrove. Pottery Junction, 413 E. Main St., Seagrove. Seagrove’s oldest and largest gallery, featuring Ongoing - Featuring antique, traditional, and Ongoing - Featuring srong forms drawing fine pottery and crafts by over 100 artisans. contemporary pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- inspiration from all cultures, history, and tradi- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7779. tion. Thoughtful designs and some of my own Contact: 336/873-7966 or at (www.seagrovevil- "whimsy" pieces as well as useful art collec- lagepottery.com). McCanless Pottery Downtown Seagrove, tion by Regina Voncannon. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 213 E. Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featur- 10am-5pm (closed Thur.). Contact: 336/873- Walton's Pottery, 1387 S. NC Hwy. 705, ing a new gallery owned by Will McCanless 9266. Seagrove. Ongoing - Innovative, contempory showcasing Seagrove-area potters and quilts pottery by Don and Susan Walton located by Dr. Scott Murkin. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am- Pottery Road Studio and Gallery, 1387 NC inside Pottery Road Gallery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7036 or at http://www. S Hwy. 705, 6 miles south of Seagrove town 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2600 or at (www. mccanlesspottery.com/). limits. Ongoing - Named after the scenic potteryroad.com). byway which runs through the Seagrove pot- McCanless Pottery, 634 NC Hwy 705, tery community, the gallery represents over Westmoore Pottery, 4622 Busbee Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Zinc Silicate 100 exclusive artists from NC as well as other Seagrove. Ongoing - Historical redware, salt- crystalline glazes by Will McCanless. Also areas of the country. Potters, Don and Susan glazed stoneware, and green-glazed pottery, featuring wood-fired pottery by David Stuempfle Walton work in a studio attached to the front especially styles from central NC before 1850 and Daniel Johnston. Hours: daily 10am-5pm. gallery with a window so that visitors can see by David and Mary Farrell. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Contact: 336/879-3610 or at (www.mccanless- the day to day tasks of pottery production. A 9am-5pm (closed Dec. 24- Jan. 17). Contact: pottery.com). large selection of art stamps by Rubber Stamp Work by David Stuempfle 910/464-3700 or at (www.westmoorepottery. Tapestry is also located in the gallery. Come com). McKay Pottery, 2596 Pottery Rd., Seagrove. see both functional and contemporary pottery Stuempfle Pottery, 1224 Dover Church Rd., Ongoing - Featuring traditional shape including along with other fine crafts at Pottery Road. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring pottery with ex- White Hill Gallery, 407 Highway (15-501), face jugs and Aladdin teapots. Hours: Tue.- Hours: Tue. - Sat., 10am-5pm, & closed major pressive shapes and natural surfaces by David Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring works of beautiful Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-4255. holidays. Contact: 336-879-2600 or (info@pot- Stuempfle. Hours: during kiln openings and pottery, including Southwest, ceramic, hand- teryroad.com). by appt. Contact: 910/464-2689 or at (www. painted glassware, wood turining, and paintings McNeills Pottery, 1208 Upper Rd., Seagrove. stuempflepottery.com). in watercolor, oil and pencil. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Ongoing - Featuring hand-built one-of-a-kind Potts Pottery, 630 East Main St., Seagrove. 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. designs in porcelain and stoneware by Judy Ongoing - Featuring many colors of functional Studio Touya, 4911 Busbee Road, Seagrove. Contact: 910/947-6100. McNeill. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: tableware, wood-fired salt-glaze and wood ash Ongoing - Studio Touya is a handmade pot- 336 879-3002. glazes by Jeff Potts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- tery studio located in Seagrove, where Hitomi Whynot Pottery, 1013 Fork Creek Mill Rd., pm. Contact: 336/873-9660. and Takuro Shibata set up studio and built a Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring interesting Michele Hastings & Jeff Brown Pottery, 505 Japanese style wood kiln. Our focus is to make shapes and intriguing glazes. Custom sizes on E Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featur- Ray Pottery, 460 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. Ongo- simple and functional pottery by using local wild lamps, vases and bottles by Mark and Meredith ing works by Michele Hastings and Jeff Brown. ing - Featuring high-quality, gas-fired stonware clay and wood firing technique. We named our Heywood. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- Hours: Mon.,Tues., Thur., Fri., Sat., 10am-5pm by Paul and Sheila Ray. Hours: Mon.-Sat., pottery as "Touya" when we started our small tact: 336/873-9276 or at and Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-1001 or 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6707 or at (www. pottery studio in Shigaraki, Japan, and it literary (www.whynotpottery.com). at (www.gypsypotters.com). paulandsheilaray.com). means "pottery house" in Japanese which we really like. Contact: (336)510-7385 or at (www. Williams Pottery, 2170 Dan Road, Robbins. Moore Pots Pottery, 333 Jugtown Rd., Sea- Richardson Pottery, 5466 Joel Jessup Rd., studiotouya.com). Ongoing - Functional pottery in multi-colored grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional and folk Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional & decorative as well as decorative glazes, Hours: Tue.-Sat., art pottery; candlesticks, Rebekah pitchers, and stoneware, microwave, oven and dishwasher Sunset Pottery, 123 Sunset Dr., Robbins. 10am-5pm. chickens; wood fired salt glazed. Hours: Mon.- safe by Susan & Danny Richardson. Hours: Ongoing - Featuring all lead free pottery by Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-1453. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-5672. Harold B. & Gloria B. Stutts. Have traditional Windsong Pottery, 6109 Brantley Gordon pottery, piggy banks, lamps, vases, and special Rd., Denton. Ongoing - Featuring handmade Nichols Pottery, 1400 Hwy. 705 S., Seagrove. Rockhouse Pottery, 1792 Hwy. 705 S., order pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. functional stoneware in glazes of floating blue Ongoing - Country yet classic, functional Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Salt glaze Contact: 910/948-3009 or e-mail at (gstutts@ and rainbow by Margie Nance, Matthew Nance, and decorative. Hand-thrown stoneware with and hand carved grapes, dogwood, pines, maniscustombuilders.com). Lydia Nance and other family members. Hours: timeless appeal, including an ongoing Biblical tulips, oak leaves and chili peppers on pots Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/857-2485 or appeal. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & (Oct.- by Carolyn Poole. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Teague's Frogtown Pottery, 179 Frogtown e-mail at ([email protected]). Dec.) Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4392 or pm. Contact: 336/879-2053 or at (www.rtmc. Rd., Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring tradi- at (www.nicholspotteryshop.com). net/~rockhouse). tional, hand-thrown pottery that is all lead-free Wyndham & Brooke Haven Pottery Gallery, by Jean Teague. We specialize in dinnerware, 209 East Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Fea- O'Quinn Pottery, 4456 Busbee Rd., Seagrove. Scott's Pottery, 143 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. cookware, lamps, vases, and Christmas orna- turing fine functional high-fired stoneware with Ongoing - Featuring multi-colored gas fired Ongoing - Featuring functional hand-made pot- ments. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: rich contemporary glazes by Wyndham and functional and decorative pottery by Sandra O tery by Tina Scott. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am- 910/948-3540. Melanie Dennison. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm Quinn. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 5pm. Contact: 910/464-2306 or e-mail at & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7254 or at 910/464-5125. ([email protected]). The Gingerbread House Pottery, 246 Old (www.brookehavenpottery.com). Plank Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Old Gap Pottery, 944 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Seagrove Creations Pottery Gallery, 354 Lit- decorative and functional cone 6 electric fired Shelby Ongoing - Contemporary in design; oriental in tle River Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Showcas- pieces by Suzanne Bettis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., nature. One-of-a-kind stoneware, Raku, and ing over 60+ potters and arts from craftsmen 10am-5pm (closed Jan. & Feb.). Contact: Buffalo Creek Gallery, 104 E. Warren Street, porcelain by Phillip Pollet. Hours: Mon.-Sat., within the Seagrove area. Hours: (Apr.-Dec.) 336/873-7762 or e-mail at (suzanbett9@yahoo. Shelby. Ongoing - The gallery features paint- 10am-4 (call ahead). Contact: 336-873-7664. Mon.-Sat., 9am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm (Jan.-Mar.) com). ings, drawings, note cards, polymer clay art, Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: pottery, woodturnings, woodcarvings, jewelry, Old Hard Times Pottery, 7672 Union Grove 336/873-7204 or at (www.potteryofseagrove. Thomas Pottery, 1295 S. Hwy. 705, Seagrove. stained glass, pressed flowers, quilting, weav- Church Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring com). Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- ing and much more! Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5- traditional, as well as utilitarian and decorative tive stoneware pottery by Scott and Bobbie :30pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/487- pottery. Salt glaze, red glaze, and a variety Seagrove Pottery, 106 N Broad St., Seagrove. Thomas. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 0256 ot at (www.buffalocreekgallery.com). of colors. Dinnerware, face jugs, angels and Ongoing - Featuring works by 50 local potters 336/879-4145 or at (www.thomaspottery.com). luminaries by Janey McNeill. Hours: Mon.- functional and decorative pieces. Hours: Mon.- Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: continued on Page 59 Page 58 - Carolina Arts, June 2019 Table of Contents Blue Owl Studio & Gallery, 11 N. Main Street, Ashe Custom Framing & Gallery, 105 S. Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art and Jefferson Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Fea- pottery by local and regional artists, plus our turing a varied selection of originals and prints NC Commercial Galleries own unique and exclusive collection of vintage by local and regional artists. Also, a wide array continued from Page 58 handcolored art advertising, quotes and moun- of pottery and handcrafted wooden vases. tain scenes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Siler City decorative boxes, exquisite bowls turned from (in season) Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/456- Contact: 336/246-2218. found pieces of wood, each one of a kind, wa- 9596 or at (www.blueowlnc.com). Throughout Siler City, June 21, 6-9pm - tercolors, baskets, ceramics, fine photography, Broomfields Gallery, 414 E. 2nd St, (across "Siler City Art Walk," featuring exhibits at many prints, collages or oil paintings. We also offer Burr Studio & Gallery, 136 N. Main Street, from the post office), West Jefferson. Ongoing of the city's exhibit spaces, along with music classes and workshops by local and regional Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring lyrical - Featuring an exhibition of works by NC and and the good food offered in town on the 3rd artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Sat., sculpture by Dane Burr, functional pottery by SC artists in various mediums in a setting of Fri, of the month. Hosted by the North Carolina 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/380-4689 or at (www. MaryEtta Burr, and works by other artisans quality antiques. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Arts Incubator. Contact: 919/663-1335 or at villagepotshop.com). in various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5- Contact: 336/846-4141 or at (www.broomfield- (www.ncartsincubator.org). :30pm. Contact: 828/456-7400. sgallery.com). Sylva Against His Will Gallery and Studio, 117 E. Earthworks Gallery, 21 N. Main Street, CatchLight Gallery, 118 N Jefferson Avenue, Second St., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring Karcher Stone Carving Studio & Gallery, 260 Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring art in all West Jefferson. Ongoing - The CatchLight handknitted rugs, quality yarn, stunning alpaca North Beta Road, off US 74, Sylva. Ongoing mediums celebrating native peoples and our gallery is dedicated solely to the art of pho- fiber in a variety of colors, handmade knitting - Featuring a working studio and gallery with earth. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., tography. In the Spring of 2012, photographer needles, Fricke spinning wheels as well as very stone carvings by Collene Karcher, executed noon-1pm. Contact: 828/452-9500 or at (www. Nicole Robinson decided to create a space cool mobiles, hand poured environment-friendly in marble, alabaster, and limestone with steel earthworkssgallery.com). where talented photographers would have an candles, and more! Hours: Wed.-Fri., 1-5pm & and aluminum introduced at times. Hours: by opportunity to display and sell their work. A Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/742-1122 or at appt only. Contact: 828/586-4813 or at (www. Grace Cathey Gallery & Sculpture Garden, beautiful gallery space grew from a dream into (www.AgainstHisWillStudio.com). collenekarcher.com). 136 Depot Street, inside and behind Walker a wonderful reality, evolving into a haven which Service Station, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- became available to both the photographers Chatham Camera Club Gallery, 229 N. Tryon turing works in metal by Grace Cathey includ- and the viewing public in the arts district of Chatham Ave., Siler City, NC. Ongoing - Fea- ing mirrors, lanps, and garden art. Demonstra- downtown West Jefferson, NC. Hours: Mon., turing works by a diverse group of amateur and Carri Bass Studio & Gallery, 94 N. Trade tions on some weekends. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Thur., Fri., & Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4- professional photographers networked together Street, Tryon. Ongoing - Carri Bass Art studio is 7am-6pm & Fri.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: pm. Contact: 336/846-1551 or at (www.Catch- around the idea of sharing our knowledge and located in the heart of Tryon. It is in a wonderful 828/456-8843 or at (www.gracecathey.com). LightGallery.net). experience with each other, while enjoying old building with great lighting and a dedicated our interest in photography. Hours: by chance studio section, in addition to gallery space for Jo Ridge Kelly Fine Art, a gallery and teach- Prack Studio / Sculpture Garden, 431 Sunny- and the 3rd Fri. from 6-9pm. Contact: (www. monthly art exhibits. Hours: by appt. only. Con- ing studio, 136 N. Main Street, Waynesville. side Park Road, Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- chathamcameraclub.org). tact: 864/598-9880 or at (https://carribass.com/). Ongoing - Featuring the painting of Jo Ridge ing sculptures by Mary-Ann Prack. Hours: open Kelly. Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-6pm and Sun.- by appt only. Contact: 828/406-7046 or at Hotel Hadley Studios, 130 N. Chatham Ave., Valdese Wed., by chance or appt. Contact: 828/226- (www.prackart.com). Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring works by Kristy 0549 or at (www.JoRidgeKelly.com). Church, Sarah Kuhn and Drucilla Pettibone. Play It Again Records Building, 150 West Stephen Shoemaker Studio, 113 S. Jeffer- We consist of 6 studios and an exhibition Main Street, Valdese. Window Gallery, June Ridge Runner Naturals, 33 N. Main Street, son Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- space. We will have monthly rotating shows in 7 - July 1 - Featuring photographs taken Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring watercolor ing original works by watercolorist Stephen the gallery space. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm and by by Mike Koenig. Blue Ridge resident Mike scenes of the mountains, quiet meadows and Shoemaker. Specializing in historic landscapes chance and appt. Contact: 919/663-0241 or at Koenig of Lenoir, NC, has been enjoying tak- whispering forest of Western North Carolina by and paintings of places and events in/of Ashe (www.hotelhadleystudios.com). ing photographs for several years! He is an Jo Ridge Kelley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am- County and the area. The “Virginia Creeper” avid hiker and explorer and usually takes his 5:30pm. Contact: 828/456-3003 or at (www. train series is particularly popular. Hours: Lakewood Pottery, 11330 Hwy. 64 W., Siler camera along. Be it wildlife or landscapes, JoKelley.com). Mon-Fri., 10am-5pm or by chance. Contact: City. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline, high-fired Koenig has a knack for capturing that special 336/246-3401. porcelain and gold lusters by Ed Weinthraub. moment that makes the photograph special. Studio Thirty-Three, 33 Pigeon St., Waynes- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., noon-4- He won 1st place in 2018 when he entered the ville. Ongoing - A unique jewelry studio and Wilmington pm. Contact: 919/663-3743. North Carolina wildlife photo contest. Koenig’s gallery, featuring the works of national award photographs can be seen in magazines such winning regional jewelers and full service studio Downtown Wilmington. June 28, 6-9pm - Person to Person Art Studio/Gallery, 210 N as; "Blue Ridge Country", "Smoky Mountain offering fine handcrafted jewelry, custom design "Fourth Friday Gallery Nights," featuring a free Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring Living", and "WNC"; Western North Carolina! and restoration. Specializing in custom wedding monthly event where downtown galleries and unique art for interesting people, all created Hours: 24/7. Contact: David Mench by e-mail at bands and one-of-a-kind designs as well as studios open their doors to the public in an by artist Roger Person. Hours: by appt and on ([email protected]). rare and exotic gemstones. Hours: Tue.-Sat, after-hours celebration of art and culture. The the 3rd Fri., 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-0982 or 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 828/456-3443. art walk is a self-guided tour featuring exhibi- e-mail at ([email protected]). Wadesboro tions of various artistic genres including oils, T. Pennington Art Gallery, 15 N. Main Street, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, metals, ceramics, Raleigh Street Gallery, 120 W. Raleigh St., Olde Mill Gallery & Studios, Lockhart-Taylor Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring pencil draw- mixed media and more. Maps are available at Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring a consortium of Center, 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro. ings of local scenery, and landmarks by Teresa all participating locations as well as the Visitors many artists from the area painters, sculptors, Ongoing - At the gallery visitors will see art- Pennington, including originals, prints and gift and Convention Center. For more info visit metal workers, jewelsmiths, basket weavers, work by regional artists which includes: original items. Also framing is available. Hours: Mon.- (www.wilmingtonfourthfridays.com). soap makers, slate artist, wood workers, - paintings in oil, acrylic & watercolor, that range sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452.9284 or at whose works are all on display in a spacious from landscapes to abstracts; photography; (www.tpennington.com). Acme Art Studios, 711 N. 5th Ave., downtown and welcoming atmosphere. Hours: Wed.-Fri., works in copper and copper repousse; ceramic Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Al- 10am-6pm, by chance or appt. and on 3rd Fri., creations, custom sculptured and functional; Textures, 142 N. Main St., Waynesville. Ongo- lan Nance, Angela Rowe, Angie Sinclair, Anna 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-6278 or at (www. art glass jewelry, jewelry made from beads ing - Featuring hand-crafter furniture by John Kennedy, Chaz Manacsa, Dick Roberts, Dumay raleighstreetgallery.com). of Swarvoski crystal; hand-stitched quilts of Gernandt, textile art by Suzanne Gernandt, Gorham, Fritzi Huber, Gary Breece, Grey Pas- exquisite designs; hand painted goblets, pitch- and other items of home decore. Hours: Mon.- cal, Karen Crouch, Kristen Crouch, Marshall Sparta ers and vases; wood sculptures and turnings, Sat., 10am-6pm & most Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Milton, MJ Cunningham,Nicolle Nicolle, Pam and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri., 828/452-0058 or at (www.texturesonmain.com). Toll.Mark Weber, Arrow Ross, and Mike John- Blue Ridge Gallery of Fine Art, 103 Gal- 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: 704/272-5464 son. Hours: are by appt. only. Contact: Dick lery Lane, 15 minutes from downtown Sparta. or at (www.oldemillgallery.org). The Jeweler’s Workbench, 80 N. Main St., Roberts at 910/232-0027, e-mail (dickdow64@ Ongoing - Featuring a variety of artworks by Waynesville. Ongoing - Specializing in fine gmail.com) or Angela Rowe at ([email protected]. local and regional artists. Hours: Thur.-Sat., Waxhaw hand-crafted jewelry, custom design and repair, com) or at (www.acme-art-studios.com). 11am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm, when open - call limited edition watches and jewelry boxes. ahead. Contact: 336/372-1711 (http://www. Stewart’s Village Gallery, 116 McDonald St., Featuring award-winning artists of the Great Art In Bloom, 210 Princess Street, Wilming- blueridgefineart.com). Waxhaw. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Bill Smoky Mountains and from across the country. ton. Through June 9 - "Go with the Flow," Stewart, as well as works by over 300 other Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: featuring paintings by E. Francisca Dekker and Cater Pots Studio, 209 Antioch Church Road, artists including both decorative and functional 828/456-2260. sculpture by Karen Paden Crouch. Ongo- 4 miles from the town of Sparta. Ongoing - handmade pieces. The gallery is filled with ing - The gallery focuses upon international Husband-&-Wife team, Daniel & Robin Cater pottery, jewelry, wrought iron, garden accents, Twigs & Leaves, 98 N. Main Street, Waynes- and national artists including many artists from create beautiful stoneware pottery in their Blue decorative whimsy and so much more. Hours: ville. Ongoing - Featuring the nature-related the Bloom family and local favorites such as Ridge mountain studio. Cater Pots are fired Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: porcelain works with leaves by Kaaren Stoner, Elizabeth Darrow (paintings) and Matthew to cone 6 oxidation, so all functional pottery is 704/843-5638 or at (www.stewartsvillagegal- as well as other works by regional artists and Leavell (sculpture). Guests artists are featured food, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe. lery.com). craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat, 10am-5:30pm. every 3-4 months. Visitors will find a mixture Cater Pots mixes their own glazes and applies Contact: 828/456-1940 or at (www.twig- of traditional and contemporary paintings, draw- them to the bisqueware in attractive combi- Waynesville sandleaves.com). ings, photography, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, nations by various means including dipping, fabric, and objects found during the renovation brushing and spraying. Hours: Mostly Wed.- Main Street and Depot Street, Waynesville. Weaverville of the building: horse shoes, bottles, papers, Sat., 10am-4pm - call ahead. Contact: 336/372- June 7, 5-9pm - "First Friday Art After Dark." wagon parts, utensils, glass, and ceramics (c. 4604 or at (http://www.caterpots.com). The Waynesville Gallery Association is excited Mangum Gallery, 16 North Main Street, Weav- 1910-1920). Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by to present Art After Dark, on the first Friday of erville. Ongoing - Featuring functional and appt. Contact: 484/885-3037. Mangum Pottery of Turkey knob, 280 Turkey every month. Enjoy a stroll through working decorative pottery dinnerware. Hours: Mon.- Hollow Lane, Sparta. Ongoing - Featuring studios and galleries on Main Street and Depot Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Beck Fine Art, 545 Castle Street, Wilmington. pottery and ceramic art by Robin Mangum in a Street. Members include the Haywood County 828/645-4929 or (www.mangumpottery.com). Ongoing - features some of the best in national wide variety of function and form. Hours: hours Arts Council’s Gallery 86, Earthworks, The talent for representational and abstract art. Being vary so call ahead. Contact: 336/372-5291 or Jeweler’s Workbench, Burr Studios, Twigs and Miya Gallery, 31 N. Main St., Weaverville. the main gallery and home of award-winning (http://www.mangumpottery.com). Leaves Gallery, TPennington Art Gallery, Grace Ongoing - The gallery is a new and refresh- artist, Dan Beck, the gallery not only represents Cathey Sculpture Garden and Gallery, Cedar ing addition to the WNC art scene. We exhibit some of Dan’s best work but other artists with Statesville Hill Studios, The Mahogany House, Art on work of over 50 artists: fine jewelry, clay, wood, exceptional talent and accomplished art careers. Depot, and the Village Framer. We are growing! glass, metal, fiber, photogrphy and two dimen- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 910/264- Village Pot Shop Fine Arts and Crafts Gal- Historic Frog Level, home to the Mahogany sional art. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 2392 or at (www.beckfineart.com). lery, 248 N. Center St., 2 Blocks North of the House and Art on Depot is a short walk from 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 828- Center of town on the right, Statesville. Ongo- Main St., where many artists have working 658-9655 or at (www.miyagallery.com). Bottega Art & Wine Gallery, 208 N. Front St., ing - Our mission is to provide a showcase for studios. With over 12 galleries participating, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and regional artists and artisans, providing everyone is sure to find inspiration through West Jefferson/Jefferson regional and international artists in a variety of high-quality decorative and functional arts and the beauty of art! Contact: 828-456-3517 or at media. Hours: Tue.-Wed., 1-10pm and Thur- crafts to patrons with an eye for the finer things. (www.waynesvillegalleryassociation.com). Acorn Gallery, 103 Long St., West Jefferson. Sat., 1pm-midnight. Contact: 910/763-3737 or Our arts and crafts galleries feature handmade Ongoing - Featuring original works by award at (www.bottegagallery.com). jewelry, blown glass, woodwork, regional Balsam Ridge Gallery, 44 North Main Street, winning and nationally exhibited artist Raney pottery, metalwork, mosaics, hand-woven Waynesville. Ongoing - Fine art gallery featuring Rogers, including wildlife and landscape paint- Checker Cab Gallery, 130 N. Front Street, fibers, paintings and more. So, whether you paintings of Western NC mountain vistas and ings and prints. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Suite 102, Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery are interested in: vases, bowls, paper weights, beyond. Hours: daily 11am-6pm, but call ahead. Sat., 11am-2pm. Contact: 336/246-3388 or at is a full-service gallery featuring abstract and fanciful ornaments, stained glass, sun-catchers, Contact: 828/234-1616. (www.acorngallery.com). continued on Page 60 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, June 2019 - Page 59 work. Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-8pm; Sun., noon- Patina, 217 W. 6th St., Winston-Salem.Ongo- 6pm; & till 10pm on 1st Fri. Contact: 336/486- ing - Featuring a unique shop with art by local 3444 or at (www.delurkgallery.com). potters, craftspeople, and painters. Patina also NC Commercial Galleries carries unique clothing, gifts, home accessories Earthbound Arts, 610 N. Trade St., Winston- and gift baskets. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. continued from Page 59 Salem. Ongoing - Featuring an unique gallery Contact: 336/725-6395 or e-mail at (patinas- representational artwork serving collectors of houses a number of studios for working artists showcasing the nature-related works of Gordon [email protected]). all levels. It is downtown Wilmington’s most and a Wine Bar featuring distinctive Yadkin Val- Jones and Lucy Duncan. Original designs dynamic gallery featuring original artwork by ley North Carolina wines, available by the glass in clay, copper, and stained glass as well as Studio7/McNeely Gallery, 204 West 6th regional emerging and established artists, of- while you enjoy the galleries. Hours: call about handcrafted herbal soaps, sterling and copper Street, NODA Arts District, Winston Salem. fering the public the opportunity to get to know hours. Contact: 910/399-3793 or visit (https:// jewelry, block print cards, masks, wind chimes, Ongoing - Also featuring works by Priscilla and understand the artists directly. Hours: Tue.- www.facebook.com/ArtFactoryGallery/). garden art, clay beads, herbal teas, natural Thornton Williams. Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-5- Thur., noon-7pm; Fri.-Sat., noon-9pm; & Sun., incense, beeswax candles and much more. pm. Contact: e-mail to ([email protected]). noon-7pm. Contact: 919/270-1711 or at (www. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 336/773- checkercabproductions.com). 1043 or e-mail at ([email protected]). The Other Half, 560 North Trade St., Winston Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Mary ERA 20th Century Furniture and Art Gallery, Fiber Company, 600 N. Trade Street, Winston Ann Zotto, Chris Teague, Nic Bernard, Dodie 523 South 3rd St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Salem. Ongoing - Fiber Company is a working Campbell, Jack Dent, Celeste Chapman-Dent, Inviting emerging artists of all sorts, to fill the studio and partnership of five women creating Ron Propst, Jason Probstein, Kathy Townsend quiet space with cutting edge art that not only wearable art, home accessories and textile art and Mike Cowan. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm is pleasant to view, but also thought-provoking. located in the heart of the Downtown Art District. or by appt. Contact: 336/407-5494 or e-mail at Unique modern furnishings from the mid-20- With over 60 consignment artists, most local ([email protected]). th century complement the contemporary artists, Fiber Company offers a wide range of art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. gift items. Hours: Tue., 11am-3pm; Wed.-Fri., Village Smith Galleries/VSG Fine Arts, 717 Contact: 910/612-0542. 11am-5pm; Sat., 11am-3pm & by appt. Contact: N. Trade Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing View inside The ArtWorks 336/725-5277 or e-mail at (fibercompany@gmail. - American and European watercolors, oils, New Elements Gallery, 271 North Front com). antique engravings and contemporary works by Street, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works The ArtWorks, 200 Willard Street, Wilming- Gorg, McKnight, Boulanger, Alvar, Nicole Mon- by regional and nationally recognized artists. ton. Ongoing - The ArtWorks is an art village Island Arts On Trade, 521 N. Liberty St., Ste. teran, Stephen White and other gallery artists. We offer a wide variety of contemporary fine art providing art studios, gallery space, and an 100, in the Artists On Liberty Building, across National and regional crafts are represented in and craft, including paintings, sculpture, ceram- event venue; fostering a creative environ- from the DADA Community Center, Winston- the fields of ceramic and glass. Hours: Mon.- ics, glass, fiber, jewelry and wood. Hours: Tue- ment for artists, educational opportunities, and Salem. Ongoing - Featuring visual and func- Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/723-3653. Sat., 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 910/343- enhancement of the Wilmington community, tional artwork by gallery artist, Gary Campbell. 8997 or at (www.newelementsgallery.com). through art. Our Mission is to enhance the Also, featuring other multicultural artists and Winterfire Craft Gallery, 145 Stratford Road, community, assist the artist, contribute to the mixed media artwork throughout the year. Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts, at The Cotton revitalization of downtown Wilmington, to pre- Hours: Fri.-Sat., 1-5pm or by appt. Contact: Hank Goodman as well as hand-crafted jew- Exchange, 307 North Front Street, Wilmington. serve Wilmington’s commercial landmarks, and 336/722-0510. elry, metal sculpture, hand-thrown pottery, art Ongoing - Celebrating ten years in business, to increase the livelihood of local artists and glass, and calligraphy prints. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts, in the historic provide a place to create and display all types 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5- Cotton Exchange in downtown Wilmington, is the of art. Hours: 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 10am-3 pm. Contact: 336/748-0145. first gallery in Wilmington dedicated exclusively or by appt. Contact: 910/352-7077 or at (jim. to local, handmade, one-of-a-kind, three-dimen- [email protected]). sional art and craft by jury-selected coastal North Carolina artisans. We present decorative and The Golden Gallery, @ The Cotton Exchange, Carolina Arts is on functional works in clay, fiber/textiles, gourds, 307 N. frint St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Featur- baskets, jewelry, mixed media, glass and wood ing works by John W. Golden and Mary Ellen in a beautiful setting in this early 20th century his- Golden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Twitter! toric building. Handmade objects, whether held, Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 910/762-4651 or at worn, or displayed, enrich our lives by connecting (www.thegoldengallery.com). us with our humanity, creativity, and our history. Sign up to follow It is evident when you enter Port City Pottery & Three Hounds Gallery, 29 S. Front St., Wilm- Fine Crafts that all of the Gallery members are ington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Wayne pursuing not only art but their passion. Hours: McDowell, Jeff Chase, Dick Roberts, Shawn Tom’s Tweets, click below! Mon-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun. noon-4pm. Best, Kristin Gibson, Fritzi Huber, Joanne Gei- Contact: 910/763-7111 or at (www.portcitypottery. sel, Christa Sylvester, Brian Evans, Mark Gor- com). don, Rex Miller, and jewelry by Emily Parker. twitter.com/carolinaarts Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm; Fri. and SALT Studio & The Gallery at SALT Studio, Sat., 11:30am-7:30pm & Sun., noon-3pm. 805 N. 4th Street, inside the historic Modern Contact: 910/815-3330 or at (www.threehound- Baking Building in the heart of the Brooklyn Arts sgallery.com). District - enter through glass door under the building overhang, the gallery is at the end of Alternative Art Spaces - Wilmington Don’t forget about our website: the hallway Wilmington. Ongoing - The Gallery Platypus & Gnome Restaurant, 9 South Front at SALT Studio is Wilmington NC’s only fine art Street, Wilmington. Through June 3 - "Bray- www.carolinaarts.com photography gallery. The gallery exhibits fine ers, Brushes & Color Pencils by David Norris," art photography by national, international, and sponsored by Art in Bloom Gallery. Hours: Sun., local artists. The gallery strives to bring thought noon-10pm, Mon., 11am-11pm, closed Tue., provoking, aesthetic, photo-based works of art Wed.-Sat., 11am-11pm. Contact: 910/769-9300. to Wilmington. All of our exhibition openings are on the Fourth Friday Gallery Nights each Winston-Salem Area month as administered by The Arts Council of Wilmington. SALT Studio is a photography Downtown Arts District, Sixth and Trade studio that offers high caliber, personalized streets, Winston-Salem. June 7, 7-10pm - photographic services with a unique edge to "DADA First Friday Gallery Hop," with special Wilmington. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm and artist demonstrations, art exhibits, and shops Sat., noon-5pm. Call prior to coming to make and studios open evening hours. Events are sure we are open and not on location shooting free and open to the public. Gallery Hops are a job. Contact: 910/367-5720 or at (http://Salt- funded and sponsored by the Downtown Art StudioNC.com). District Association, a non profit organization, and their supporting memberhship. Contact: Sheffield Art Studio and Gallery, 802-A N. 336/722-2345. You can find past issues all the way back to 4th Street, Brooklyn Arts District, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring original oil and watercolor ArtConnections Gallery, 629 N Trade Street, August 2004! paintings by Sarah Sheffield. Exhibits changing Winston-Salem. Ongoing - We now have four monthly. We stock my full line of mini gift bou- resident artists, Cynthia Cukiernik, Audrey Lynge, tique paintings as well. The shop will soon carry Anne Murray, and Patty Pape. We also show 10 You can find past articles all the way back to prints and note cards in 2017. Hours: Fourth local consignment artists. Besides having two Friday for the Wilmington Art Walk from 6-9pm studio space stations, we have display areas June 1999 or by appt. Contact: 919/815-2097 or e-mail at for all kinds of local made art: acrylic, water ([email protected]). color, and oil paintings, colored pencil drawings, photography, marbled and hand made papers, 621N4Th Gallery, 621 North 4Th Street, fun journals and fine art hand made books, Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery is an artist- jewelry, shawls, up-cycled tops, top extenders, run gallery, studio and office space located in aprons, pottery, bottle totes, and cards. We also Also don’t forget about our two blogs: the heart of downtown Wilmington’s Brooklyn offer classes, calligraphy services, and book neighborhood. The gallery location provides es- repair. You can see where we got our name! We tablished and emerging artists the opportunity truly are art connections. Hours: Thur., Fri., Sat., Carolina Arts Unleashed to exhibit and sell their work in a professional 11am-6pm, & Sun. 1-6pm. Contact: 336/893- manner Hours: Mon.-Thur., 1-5pm & 4th Friday, 8839 or at (ArtConnectionsontrade.com). 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 910/763-2012 or at Carolina Arts News (http://621n4th.com/index.php). Blessings, 823 Reynolda Road, Winston- Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by Marsha Spectrum Art & Jewelry, @ The Fourm, Thrift, Christine McCormick and Sharon 1125-H Military Cutoff Rd., Wilmington. Ongo- Grubbs. Their work encompasses original ing - Featuring works by over 100 regionally landscapes, figurative works and still life in a and nationally renowned artists in a variety of contemporary style of realism. Also offering Send us your email address to be added media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: an exhibit of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor 910/256-2323 or at (www.spectrumartgallery. Portraits. The show is enhanced by a display to our list to receive notice of each com). of Chinese silk opera gowns. Hours: Fri.&Sat., 11am-5pm and Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 336/922- The Art Factory, 21 Surry Street, Wilmington. 6909. monthly issue. Ongoing - W e are located in the warehouse district on the edge of beautiful Historic Down- Delurk Gallery, 207 W 6th Street, Winston-Sa- town Wilmington, North Carolina. In addition lem. Ongoing - An artist run gallery, dedicated [email protected] to our retail galleries, the Art Factory Gallery to the exposure and sale of current artists’

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