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Haleigh Gartner, Purple Juice II, colored pencil The Hartsville Museum in Hartsville, South Carolina, is presenting the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics’ (GSSM) 2021 GSSM Student Art Exhibition, on view through April 30, 2021, in conjunction with National Youth Art Month. See article on Page 27. ARTICLE INDEX Advertising Directory College of Charleston in Charleston, Whimsy Joy© by Roz 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. Therapeutic Expressions for All Ages Page 1 - Cover - Hartsville Art Museum - Haleigh Gartner Page 3 - Whimsy Joy by Roz & Wells Gallery SC, Presents Annual Student Exhibition Page 2 - Article Index, Advertising Directory, Contact Info, Links to blogs, and Carolina Arts site We Follow the Bubbles Page 4 - Halsey McCallum Studio & Public Works Art Center Page 3 - College of Charleston & City of North Charleston “We are Fancy Whimsy Fish. We Have Colors of the Rainbow. Page 4 - Editorial Commentary Page 5 - Deane V. Bowers Art & Pastel Society of South Carolina We like to Swirl Our Fancy Tails. Page 5 - City of North Charleston cont., Charleston Artist Guild & Meyer Vogl Gallery We Talk to the Other Fishes...” Page 6 - North Charleston Arts Fest Page 8 - Redux Contemporary Art Center & North Charleston Arts Fest “By listening and Blowing Bubbles, We tell all the Other Fishes of the Sea, Page 9 - Coastal Discovery Museum Page 7 - Emerge SC, Helena Fox Fine Art, Corrigan Gallery, Halsey-McCallum Studio, That we Know How Happy Page 10 - Coastal Discovery Museum cont., Art League of Hilton Head, We Are and Can Be.” Rhett Thurman, Anglin Smith Fine Art, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, “Our Bubbles Invite All the Fishes Society of Bluffton Artists & Greenwood, SC’s Pottery Heritage of the Sea --To Join us and Page 11 - A Book Review: The Power of Positive Painting by Robert Maniscalco The Wells Gallery at the Sanctuary & Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery Also They Will Feel Free.” Page 12 - Greenwood, SC’s Pottery Heritage cont., 17th Annual Artisphere & Images are available on: Page 9 - Art League of Hilton Head Greenville Center for Creative Arts Prints • Notecards • T Shirts • Decals Page 13 - Greenville Center for Creative Arts cont. & Artists Collective | Spartanburg Page 10 - Melinda Hoffman / A Children’s Book Aprons • Stickers • Calendars Page 15 - Artists Collective | Spartanburg cont. and x2 & Chapman Cultural Center Mousepads • Children’s Paint Smocks Page 12 - Greenwood Area Studio Potters Page 16 - Clemson University, Arts Council of York County & Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Page 18 - University of SC / McMaster Gallery & SC State Museum Page 14 - Metropolitan Arts Council A view of the 2019 exhibit, photo by Rick Rhodes I am gorgeous... Page 20 - Asheville Gallery of Art, American Folk Art & Framing, Bender Gallery & The College of Charleston in Charleston, for the Arts. The works in the Salon are Can’t you see I’m really cute! Page 17 - Gallery at the Carillon / Mark Flowers Asheville Art Museum SC, is presenting its 36th Annual Juried chosen by Studio Art faculty. The origin of Put me on your personal Student Exhibition: Young Contemporaries the Salon des Refusés dates to Paris in 1863, mousepad for $12.00 Page 21 - Asheville Art Museum cont. Page 18 - Noelle Brault Fine Art & Mouse House / Susan Lenz 2021 and the Salon des Refusés, on view at when artists who had been rejected from Page 22 - Asheville Art Museum cont., Upstairs Artspace, Blowing Rock Art and History Musem & the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, the official Salon caused such a protest that Page 19 - One Eared Cow Glass & City Art Gallery through Apr. 23, 2021. Emperor Napoleon III ordered another exhi- Arts Council of Henderson County Now in its 36th year, the Halsey Institute bition held for them. Among the painters in Check my website for new whimsies! of Contemporary Art and the College of the original Salon des Refusés were Camille Page 23 - Arts Council of Henderson County cont., Guilford College, All images are copyrighted Page 21 - Upstairs Artspace Charleston Studio Art Department are proud Pissaro, Henri Fantin-Latour, James M. Reynolda House Museum of American Art & SECCA to present Young Contemporaries 2021. The Whistler, and Edouard Manet. Page 22 - Page 24 - SECCA cont., Artworks Gallery & Seagrove Area Potters / Spring Pottery Tour The Artist Index annual exhibition is a celebration of talented Students accepted into the Salon des Rosalyn Kramer Monat-Haller M.Ed., LLC artists at the College of Charleston. With Refusés exhibition include: Daniela Arenas, Counseling for Children, Adolescents, & Adults Page 25 - Seagrove Area Potters / Spring Pottery Tour cont. & Village Pottery Marketplace Page 24 - Village Pottery Marketplace works selected by a nationally renowned Bryn Berry, Sara Berwald, Ivy Brandon, Licensed Independent Social Worker - CP Page 26 - Sunset River Marketplace, Art League of Leland & juror, the exhibition reflects the strength and Tristan Carey, Glenn Courtney, Stuart Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Friend, Psycho therapist diversity of practice in the School of the Dowell, Keith Dugan, Katelyn Fogle, Aika Page 25 - Discover the Seagrove Potteries, STARworks & Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild / Art in the Park Arts’ rigorous programs. Featuring a wide Ishimori, Emma Lang, Caroline Morris, and Artist who uses color and whimsical imagination Page 27 - Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild / Art in the Park cont., Florence County Museum, range of media, including paintings, sculp- Cricket Niggebrugge, Shaina Rose Platt, to create joyful art for children of all ages Seagrove Area Potters / Spring Pottery Tour ture, photography, and prints, the exhibition Max Regenold, Iriana Rucker, Molly Belle Francis Marion University & Hartsville Museum / GSSM showcases the efforts of the student body at Rumph, Haylea Sowul, Jonathan Varnell, Page 28 - Hartsville Museum / GSSM cont., Pittsboro Gallery of Arts & UNC - Chapel Hill Page 26 - Wilmington Art Association the College. Cate Wirszyla, and Grace Womack. Artist Bob Snead will serve as the juror The Young Contemporaries and Salon www.whimsyjoy.com Page 29 - Some Exhibits That Are Still on View and Page 27 - Sunset River Marketplace and awards judge for Young Contempo- des Refusés awards are funded by the SC Institutional Galleries - Virtual Exhibitions & Allendale - Bluffton raries 2021. Dean’s Excellence Fund for the College of 843.873.6935 • 843.810.1245 Students accepted into the Young Con- Charleston School of the Arts. Page 28 - Page 30 - SC Institutional Galleries - Bluffton - Charleston Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University / Call for Entries & Triangle Artworks temporaries 2021 exhibition include: Mar- The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Page 31 - SC Institutional Galleries - Charleston - Columbia tin Allison, Caro Anderson, Daniela Arenas, Art at the College of Charleston School Paige Bergen, Bryn Berry, Ivy Brandon, of the Arts provides a multidisciplinary Page 32 - SC Institutional Galleries - Columbia - Greenwood Don’t forget about our website: www.carolinaarts.com Camila Carillo, Peter Carter, Delaney laboratory for the production, presentation, Page 33 - SC Institutional Galleries - Greenwood - North Charleston Cloyd, Brooke Conner, Glenn Courtney, interpretation, and dissemination of ideas Katelyn Covert, Grace Dale, Thye DeFor- by innovative visual artists from around Page 34 - SC Institutional Galleries - North Charleston - Spartanburg est, Paikea H. Doesburg, Meghan Donohue, the world. As a non-collecting museum, Page 35 - SC Institutional Galleries - Spartanburg - Westminster & Stuart Dowell, Keith Dugan, Brianna we create meaningful interactions between Enlow, Katelyn Fogle, Katelyn Frame, EJ adventurous artists and diverse communi- SC Commercial Galleries - Aiken / North Augusta - Beaufort Friedman, Sara Hart, Timothy Hunter, Aika ties within a context that emphasizes the Page 36 - SC Commercial Galleries - Beaufort - Charleston Ishimori, Daniel Jacobs, Madison Jung, historical, social, and cultural importance of Elizabeth Kirby, Amber Lally, and Eva the art of our time. Page 37 - SC Commercial Galleries - Charleston Leach. For further information check our SC In- Page 38 - SC Commercial Galleries - Charleston - Columbia Area Concurrent with Young Contemporaries stitutional Gallery listings, call the Institute is the Salon des Refusés exhibition, showing at 843/953-4422, e-mail to (halsey@cofc. Page 39 - SC Commercial Galleries - Columbia Area - Greenville Area in the exhibition space of the Simons Center edu) or visit (https://halsey.cofc.edu/). Page 40 - SC Commercial Galleries - Greenville Area - North Charleston You can find past issues all the way back to August 2004! Page 41 - SC Commercial Galleries - North Charleston - Walterboro & You can find past articles all the way back to June 1999 City of North Charleston, SC, Features NC Institutional Galleries - Virtual Exhibitions & Aberdeen - Alamance County Page 42 - NC Institutional Galleries - Alamance County - Asheville Area Also don’t forget about our two blogs: Works by Art Quilters of the Lowcountry Page 43 - NC Institutional Galleries - Asheville Area - Chapel Hill / Carrboro Carolina Arts Unleashed - Carolina Arts News The City of North Charleston’s Cultur- Page 44 - NC Institutional Galleries - Chapel Hill / Carrboro - Charlotte Area al Arts Department will present A Thread Send us your e-mail address to be added to our list to receive Runs Through It, featuring works by the Page 45 - NC Institutional Galleries - Charlotte Area - Durham notice of each monthly issue. [email protected] Art Quilters of the Lowcountry, on display at Park Circle Gallery in North Charles- Page 46 - NC Institutional Galleries - Durham - Greenville Carolina Arts, is published monthly by Shoestring Publishing Company, a subsidiary ton, SC, from Apr. 2 - 24, 2021. The group of PSMG, Inc. Copyright© 2021 by PSMG Inc. It also publishes the blogs Carolina Page 47 - NC Institutional Galleries - Hendersonville / Flat Rock - Morganton exhibition is free and open to the public. Arts Unleashed and Carolina Arts News, Copyright© 2021 by PSMG, Inc. All rights The Art Quilters of the Lowcountry is Page 48 - NC Institutional Galleries - Morganton - Salisbury / Spencer reserved by PSMG, Inc. or by the authors of articles. Reproduction or use without written a group of five award-winning fiber artists permission is strictly prohibited. Carolina Arts is available online at Page 49 - NC Institutional Galleries - Salisbury / Spencer - Wilmington who share a passion for creating art us- (www.CarolinaArts.com). Mailing address: 511 Hildebrand Drive, Bonneau, SC 29431. ing fabric and thread. Their work ranges Page 50 - NC Institutional Galleries - Wilmington - Yadkinville Telephone: 843/693-1306, e-mail at ([email protected]) and on the web at Work by Peg Weschke from large to small and from abstract to (www.CarolinaArts.com). NC Commercial Galleries - Aberdeen - Asheville realistic, using fabric, thread, and quilt- thread painting. Ro Morrissey uses strips Page 51 - NC Commercial Galleries - Asheville ing techniques to create the illusion of of fabric along with thread painting to Editor/Publisher/Calendars/Distribution 3-dimensional art. This group of artists create painterly images of seascapes and Thomas J. Starland Page 52 - NC Commercial Galleries - Asheville - Blowing Rock exhibits monthly at the Art League of landscapes. Peg Weschke creates fiber col- Page 53 - NC Commercial Galleries - Blowing Rock - Charlotte Area Web Master/Advertising/Business Manager Hilton Head Gallery, located in the Arts lages to realistically portray Lowcountry Linda Parks Starland Center of the Lowcountry at Shelter Cove scenes, and Jody Wigton uses color and Page 54 - NC Commercial Galleries - Charlotte Area - Dillsboro on Hilton Head Island. The artists have improvisational piecing to create beautiful Super Blog Guru & Graphics Page 55 - NC Commercial Galleries - Dillsboro - Hendersonville / Flat Rock Emma Ravenel been selected individually for many juried abstract art. The artists’ five unique styles quilt and art shows. together create an interesting and eclectic Page 56 - NC Commercial Galleries - Hendersonville / Flat Rock - New Bern Contributing Writers This Month A Thread Runs Through It features fiber art show. None This Month Page 57 - NC Commercial Galleries - New Bern - Seagrove Area fiber pieces that showcase the individual The Park Circle Gallery is located on interests and talents of the Art Quilters Jenkins Avenue in North Charleston, in Page 58 - NC Commercial Galleries - Seagrove Area Advertising Rates THE SANCTUARY AT KIAWAH ISLAND GOLF RESORT Click here for advertising rates. of the Lowcountry. Ron Hodge creates what was formerly known as the Olde 1 SANCTUARY BEACH DR | KIAWAH, SC | 29455 | 843.576.1290 Page 59 - NC Commercial Galleries - Seagrove Area his art using various fabrics, but there Village Community Building. Admission The deadline for the May 2021 issue is is always one constant – his precision is free and free street parking is available Page 60 - NC Commercial Galleries - Seagrove Area - West Jefferson / Jefferson April 24, 2021. piecing and bead work. Donna Stankie- on Jenkins Avenue in front of the gallery, wicz paints her fabric with various dyes as well as on the adjacent streets and in Page 61 - NC Commercial Galleries - West Jefferson / Jefferson - Winston-Salem Area To advertise call 843/693-1306 or e-mail at ([email protected]). WWW. WELLSGALLERY. COM and then embellishes with applique and continued on Page 5 Page 2 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 3 Editorial by Tom Starland, Editor and Publisher Don’t forget about our website: City of North Charleston, SC www.carolinaarts.com continued from Page 3 / back to Page 3 parking lots close by. COMMENTARY In compliance with safety recom- mendations from the CDC and SCDHEC, Columbia, SC’s Artista Vista? tion. The Vista’s distinctive galleries and gallery capacity is currently limited to 10 a number of pop up galleries will display people at a time. Staff and all visitors must Why is there a question mark after this new shows or exhibits, and visitors can wear a mask while they are in the gallery event’s title, well, it’s because it’s always make it a full night by dining at a Vista and practice social distancing. Hand sani- a mystery - meaning I can never really eatery before or after the crawl. And now, tizer will be provided upon entry. tell you what’s going on during it. For a you can come for the weekend. For further information check our SC once a year event which takes place pretty I’m not including the press release the Institutional Gallery listings, call the PCG much the same time of year in the same Vista Guild sent me as it contained too at 843/637-3565 or e-mail to (cultural- place, the Vista Guild, the organization little info on the visual arts and too much [email protected]). For info on hosting the event can never seem to tell misinformation about the visual arts. I was Work by Ro Morrisey other Cultural Arts programs and artist me what’s going on and who is partici- shocked when I found in the promo ma- opportunities, visit the Arts & Culture sec- (www.northcharleston.org/residents/arts-and-culture/). pating a few weeks before it takes place. terials photos they sent me of artists who You can find past issues all the way back to tion of the City’s website at There have been years when I just made have passed away - years ago, and artists up a promo of the event based on past who no longer live and work in Columbia. August 2004! events, in an effort to publicize the event I guess the Guild is making up promo for its gallery members, when I received materials based on past events now too. Charleston Artist Guild in Charleston, no promo materials. Artista Vista returns I’ve included some basic info in our You can find past articles all the way back to Apr. 16-18 in Columbia’s official Arts and gallery listings, but don’t hold me to any Cultural District. of it - Artista Vista always offers some June 1999 SC, Features Works by Debbie Daniels The Guild sometimes places the blame surprises - mostly good ones. The Charleston Artist Guild in Charles- on its dues paying members for not ton, SC, will present Coastal Splendor, providing advance info and the members Where’s My Inside The Artist’s Studio? an exhibition featuring a collection of oil blame the Guild for not being organized. paintings by Debbie Daniels, on view in After all, the members are paying the Due to technical difficulties, we’re go- the Guild Gallery, from Apr. 1 - 30, 2021. Guild for something. What, I don’t know. ing to have to skip this month, but we will Also don’t forget about our two blogs: A reception will be held on Apr. 2, from I’m mostly interested in any exhibits have one in the May issue. It was mostly 5-8pm at the CAG Gallery in downtown which are going to be presented during the my fault - like I always say, I’m a content Carolina Arts Unleashed Charleston. (COVID safety precautions event, but with the Pandemic still going person, not a technician. Translation - I are in place.) on, some galleries might not be doing can talk the talk, but sometimes when I try We see many beautiful sunsets and anything special - based on an estimate of to walk - I stumble. Viewers enjoyed our Carolina Arts News stunning views in Charleston and Daniels diminishing returns, but galleries will be first effort, so we’ll be offering continued says for her, they never get old. Watch- open and showing some of the best art- looks inside artists’ studios, when I can ing the clouds and enjoying the beautiful work in the state, so even a slimmed down get it right. colors nature provides us makes her feel version of Artista Vista has always been calm and relaxed, like all is right with the worth the visit in my book. Not enough Send More High Res Images world. These are the feelings she tries to Send us your email address to be added convey in her landscape paintings. people around the state pay attention to Work by Debbie Daniels this event, in my opinion, because it’s usu- We had 196 images this month to chose Daniels says, “Whenever you feel Deane V Bowers Art ally held on a Thursday night. from for articles and our gallery listings. to our list to receive notice of each stressed or tense, try looking at a paint- teenager from the south coast of England Art that celebrates kindness and love. This year, in an exception to tradition That’s a record, but we couldn’t use them ing of a landscape. You can almost put to the coast of South Carolina and has the Artista Vista Gallery Crawl will take all, but they sure come in handy in making yourself into the picture, looking out at the called Charleston her home for over 30 “I make art that embraces the Joy in Life.” place on Apr. 16, a Friday evening, from all the words look better on our pages - es- monthly issue. horizon. There is so much noise and chaos years. She is an artist and graphic designer 5-9pm. This event is a prime opportunity pecially in the gallery listings. If you have going on around us today, it’s good for the with a degree in fine art from the College DeaneVBowersArt.com • Instagram@DeanevBowersArt to explore regional artists and to add beau- work in a gallery in our listings, and don’t [email protected] mind to escape for a moment. Just be still, of Charleston. Seabrook Island, SC • 804-874-2929 tiful work to your own home art collec- see your work - send it to us. relax, take a deep breath, and enjoy the For further information check our SC view.” Institutional Gallery listings or call Steve Daniels emigrated with her family as a Jacobs at 843/722-2454. Halsey - McCallum Studio William Halsey & Corrie McCallum Meyer Vogl Gallery in Charleston, Pastel Society of South Carolina Promoting Pastel SC, Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary PSSC as Fine Art The Meyer Vogl Gallery in Charleston, Paintings SC, will present Duet, Deux: Meyer + Graphics Vogl Joint Exhibition, featuring works by Laurie Meyer and Marissa Vogl, on view & Sculpture for from Apr. 2 - 23, 2021. An all-day pop-in www.pastelsocietyofsc.com the discerning celebration will be held on Apr. 3, from collector 10am to 5pm, during the Queen Street Stroll. Five years ago, Meyer Vogl Gallery Welcoming New Members! opened its doors and debuted its first-ever exhibition, Duet. The joint show was a The Pastel Society of South Carolina, Inc. collaboration between Laurie Meyer and “PSSC” is a not-for-profit organization whose objectives are: Marissa Vogl, co-owners of the gallery. In the years since, the gallery has come • To promote public awareness of the pastel as a fine art medium. to represent dozens of artists and host • To provide educational programs for its members and other interested an abundance of shows. But, in honor of Growing by William Halsey, 1992 Work by Laurie Meyer parties and opportunities for them to exhibit their work. oil pastel and paint stick on paper, 18 x 24 inches its fifth anniversary, what better way is there to celebrate than to get back to the ago. • To unite pastel artists in order to bring about recognition of their work. gallery’s roots and revisit that first show, “Today I paint for the fifth anniversary Duet? of Meyer Vogl Gallery, a dream realized, and feel the need to do my best to express my gratitude for our humble space at 122 Meeting Street,” says Meyer. “I want the work to complement that of Marissa Vogl, Visit Both artists are while also revealing any personal growth I have gained in the past five years. recipients Marissa’s work has become more liber- Carolina Arts ated in the last five years and I await with of the great excitement for our opening of Duet, Deux.” on Facebook Elizabeth O’Neill She adds, “I wake each morning know- Verner Award ing that my work, my labor, my contribu- tion, is a stairwell away in my studio. I Go to this link and (Governor’s Award) meet it with either great celebration or silent frustration and I quickly learn what “like” us! (Governor the day has in store. As always, there will Work by Marissa Vogl be light and color and a solemn apprecia- Duet, Deux will feature new work from tion for the world I live in.” both Meyer and Vogl. The artists have For further information check our SC been creating work that is unique to their Commercial Gallery listings, call the own styles and that honors their growth gallery at 843/805-7144 or visit (www. since the opening of the gallery five years meyervogl.com). Painting by Corrie McCallum You can contact us by calling 843/693-1306 or by e-mail at - [email protected] For information: David Halsey • 843.813.7542 • [email protected] but do it before the 24th of the month prior to our next issue.

Page 4 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 5 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 halsey.cofc.edu

Page 6 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 7 fine craft objects in the media of clay, fiber, College, Setsuko Lawson.   glass, metal, wood, and three-dimensional Award winners in grades 1-5 selected To Bluffton Redux Contemporary Art Center in mixed media in this 19th annual juried com- by the City of North Charleston’s 2019/20 & I-95 petition and exhibition. Following the close Artist-in-Residence, Katherine Hester. Charleston, SC, Features Works by of the exhibition, up to 20 works from the Award winners acknowledged at the Arts Skull Creek show will go on to tour the state through the Fest Opening Celebration on Apr. 28.  South Carolina State Museum’s 2021/2022 The exhibit will be held at Charleston Suzanne Dittenber and Benny Fountain Traveling Exhibitions Program. Selections Area Convention Center, Exhibit Hall A, The Redux Contemporary Art Center in for the exhibit, as well as the subsequent 5001 Coliseum Drive. The exhibit will be Charleston, SC, will present Quiet Edge: traveling show, were made by the juror, on view from Apr. 28, from 6-8pm, Apr. 278 Suzanne Dittenber + Benny Fountain, on Windmill Hilton Head Karen Watson, Executive Director of the 29-May 1, from 10am-5pm; & May 2, 1 Plantation view in the Center’s Main Gallery, from Sumter County Gallery of Art in Sumter, noon-5pm. Calibogue Sound Harbour A Apr. 9 through May 22, 2021. A reception SC. will be held don Apr. 9, from 5-7pm. An The exhibit takes place at the Charleston Tri-County High School Sculpture Exhi- William Hilton Parkway Artist Talk will also be offered at a future Area Convention Center Exhibit Hall A, bition 2 E Main Street date. at 5001 Coliseum Drive. The exhibit is on Public, private, and home school students Whooping Crane Way Admission to this exhibition is free and view on Apr. 28, from 6-8pm, Apr. 29-May in Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley open to the public, but with limited hours 1, from 10am-6pm; & May 2, noon-5pm. counties will display three-dimensional 3 and strict guidelines in place to ensure our artwork in a variety of subjects and media. Expressway (Toll) Cross Island Indigo Run 278 visitors, and artists, are adhering to suggest- 14th Annual African American Fiber Art Award winners in grades 9-12 selected by Spanish Wells 4 ed protocol from the CDC. This includes Exhibition – SANKOFA founder and director of Miller Gallery in Toll mandatory face coverings, limited access to downtown Charleston, SC, Sarah Miller. Booth the Redux building, and occupancy restric- Award winners acknowledged at the Arts tions. Fest Opening Celebration on Apr. 28. Redux Contemporary Art Center is The exhibit will be held at the Charles- Marshland Rd. excited to present Quiet Edge, a two- ton Area Convention Center, Exhibit Hall person exhibition highlighting the work of A, 5001 Coliseum Drive. The exhibit will Long Asheville, NC, based artist Suzanne Dit- be on view from Apr. 28, from 6-8pm, Apr. Sea Pines Work by Benny Fountain Plantation Wexford Cove

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In the works’ works in fiber created by African American Gallery Spaces dual attention to flatness and illusion, two artists from throughout the United States. Monday-Saturday from 10 AM-4 PM something sure to match your schedule Public Beach 1 Art League of Hilton Head Gallery art-historical worlds seem to meet - the The theme of the 14th installment of the and Sunday from noon-4 PM. and budget. Come be inspired. Atlantic Ocean 2 domestic interiors of Vermeer or Chardin exhibit was directly inspired by the Twi 3 and the formal, color-centric abstractions of word, Sankofa, which translates to “go These maps are not to exact Rothko and Albers. back and get it”. Sankofa also refers to the scale or exact distances. They Other Points of Interest were designed to give readers A HHI Visitor’s Center Redux Contemporary Art Center is Asante Adinka symbol that appears as a help in locating galleries and a nonprofit organization committed to stylized heart shape or as a mythical bird art spaces in the area. B Hilton Head Island Public Library fostering creativity and the cultivation of with a backwards head carrying an egg. The C Art League of Hilton Head Gallery Work by Suzanne Dittenber contemporary art through diverse exhibi- word and symbols represent the concept of Quiet Edge brings together the works of tions, subsidized studio space for visual remembering the past to inform the future. D Art League of HH Art Academy two artists who address rectangular forms artists, meaningful education programs, and Curated by award-winning and national- E Coastal Discovery Museum @ Honey Horn that ebb and flow between depiction and a multidisciplinary approach to the dialogue ly exhibiting textile artist, Torreah “Cookie” Hilton Head Island, SC 6 mile Marker abstraction: Suzanne Dittenber with the between artists and their audiences. Washington, this unique opportunity offers form of the book and Benny Fountain with For further information check our SC African American fiber artists a showcase to the window and room. Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center exhibit their original and innovative designs Dittenber’s quiet works probe the mean- at 843/722-0697 or visit (www.reduxstu- executed in a variety of traditional and non- Work by Beau Lyday ing of books beyond the contents inside, dios.org). traditional fiber techniques. Coastal Discovery Museum Presents Don’t forget about our website: reflecting on use and wear, affection and The exhibit takes place at the North The fifteenth annualNational Outdoor Charleston City Hall, 1st , 2nd & 3rd floors, Sculpture Competition and Exhibition www.carolinaarts.com 2500 City Hall Lane. The exhibit is on view FY21/22 opens Apr. 28 at the stunning The Art Market at Historic Honey Horn Visual Art Offerings at the 2021 from Apr. 28 - June 29, from 8am-7pm North Charleston Riverfront Park, located daily. at the old Navy Base. The 11-month exhibi- on Hilton Head Island, SC - Apr. 24 & 25 tion features 13 pieces by established and The Art Market at Historic Honey North Charleston Arts Fest in Judged Fine Art & Photography Exhibi- emerging artists from 10 states displaying Horn, presented by the Coastal Discovery tions imaginative and thought-provoking outdoor Museum on Hilton Head Island, SC, is a North Charleston - Apr. 28 - May 2 sculpture. juried fine art and craft festival scheduled Visitors can enjoy the sculpture displays for Apr. 24 & 25, 2021. The 38th annual North Charleston Arts to childhood play materials with no explicit among ten acres of walking paths, a fishing Eighty accomplished artists from the Fest will take place throughout North rules or instructions. These loose parts can pier, boardwalk, playground, and children’s region and from across the country will be Charleston, SC, Apr. 28 through May 2, be combined, restructured, taken apart, and play fountain. Organized and presented on site for our 19th annual Market. Stroll 2021. Note that due to healthy/safety con- put back together in multiple ways. Simi- by the City of North Charleston Cultural through artists’ booth under historic live cerns with large gatherings, principal events larly, artists are continually tinkering with Arts Department. Visit the (NorthCharles- oaks to find that perfect piece of original such as the World Art Expo at Riverfront and reorganizing experiences and inspira- tonArtsFest.com/national-outdoor-sculp- art to take home. Fine art and craft in all Park and Children’s Festival will not take tions to create interesting works of art. ture-competition-exhibition) for images and shapes, sizes, styles, price ranges, and me- You can find past issues all the way back to place in 2021. All in-person festival events The exhibition also references the View of a previous Judged Fine Art Exhibition, award info. dia will be available for purchase during will be presented with COVID-19 safety creative process, which often involves the photo by Gavin Shelton The exhibit takes place at the North this weekend. August 2004! measures in place (face coverings, social designing, destructing, and then rebuilding View hundreds of fine art and photogra- Charleston Riverfront Park, 1001 Ever- In addition to selling their original distancing, etc.). Some virtual programming of concepts. Bush Roman received a Bach- phy pieces in a variety of styles and subjects glades Avenue. The exhibit will be on dis- works, artists will also be competing for will be offered. elor of Fine Arts in Drawing and Painting entered by artists from throughout the Low- play from Apr. 28, 2021 – March 20, 2022, $5,000 in prizes. You can find past articles all the way back to Here’s a listing of the visual art offering from the University of Georgia in 2006 and country. Award winners for fine art pieces park open daily. being presented this year: returned to earn a Master of Fine Arts in the in acrylic, oil, drawing, pastel, watercolor, All exhibitions are free and open to the June 1999 Solo Exhibit – Christine Bush Roman same concentration in 2013. She actively printmaking, printed new media, and 2-D general public. exhibits her paintings regionally, nationally, mixed media selected by Greg Colleton, Complete information on all 2021 North and with digital publications. Director of Development at Yo Art! Inc. in Charleston Arts Fest offerings, including Work by Sandra Roper The public is invited to meet the artist Charleston, SC. event and exhibition details, site maps, and wood, fiber arts, glass, metal, and jewelry. at the Park Circle Gallery, at 4820 Jenkins Award winners for photographs in color social media contest rules, are available at Also featured at this year’s event is the Avenue, on Apr. 30, during a free public and monochrome selected by photographer (https://northcharlestonartsfest.com/). annual Herb Society of Hilton Head sale. Also don’t forget about our two blogs: reception from 6-8pm. The exhibit will be and educator Leslie Burns. A number of the Herb plants, French Market Soup Mix, on view from Apr. 28 - May 29, 2021, Tue.- pieces on display are available for purchase. Want to be in the next issue? Curry, Jellies, Dill Horseradish mix and Carolina Arts Unleashed Fri., 10am-6pm, & Sat., noon-4pm. Award winners acknowledged at the Arts You can contact us by calling 843/693-1306 or many new products will be featured. The Fest Opening Celebration on Apr., 28. by e-mail at - [email protected] sale will be on Saturday only from 10am but do it before April 24th or you might be left Carolina Arts News South Carolina Palmetto Hands Fine The exhibit takes place at the Charleston out and you don’t want that to happen. until sold out! Craft Competition & Exhibition Area Convention Center Exhibit Hall A, Rain or shine, the outdoor show is open 5001 Coliseum Drive. The exhibit will be to the public on Saturday from 10am-5pm on view from Apr. 28, from 6-8pm; Apr. and on Sunday from 11am-4pm. There is a Work by Christine Bush Roman 29-May 1, from 10am-5pm; & May 2, Your Ad Here $5.00 per person admission charge. Timed Christine Bush Roman, winner of the noon-5pm. tickets are available online at (www. 2020/21 North Charleston Arts Fest Poster coastaldiscovery.org) as we have a limited Send us your email address to be added Design Competition, will display her win- Tri-County Youth Art Exhibition Reach our readers with this size ad, hourly capacity this year. Vendors and ning piece, Oak Circus, along with a series Public, private, and home school students our smallest starting at $10 audience are required to wear masks and to our list to receive notice of each of new work in an exhibition titled Loose in Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley Work by Murray Sease social distancing will be enforced. Food Parts. This exhibition features new mixed counties will display two-dimensional and beverages will be available from Mel- media pieces created with painting, draw- View from a previous Palmetto Hands Exhibit, artwork in a variety of subjects and media. To start in the next issue This year’s Art Market will have works lie Mel’s, a favorite local caterer and Odd monthly issue. ing, and collaging techniques that express photo by Gavin Shelton Award winners in grades 6-12 selected by call 843/693-1306 or in the following media on site: oil, acryl- Birds, coffee and bakes. color, joy, and playfulness. The work is in- Artists from across the state will display local artist and Adjunct Professor in the e-mail to ([email protected]) ic, watercolor, mixed media 2-D & 3-D, While you are here, explore our beauti- [email protected] spired by the phrase “loose parts,” referring continued above on next column to the right Visual Art Department at Trident Technical sculpture, photography, pastel, ceramics, continued on Page 10 Page 8 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 9 from 2019-2020. Burrell currently teaches SoBA offers regular art classes, featured children’s classes at SoBA and gives artist shows, exhibitions, scholarships, Coastal Discovery Museum private lessons. outreach programs and more. A Book Review SOBA is the heart of the flourishing art For further information check our SC The Power of Positive Painting ing and authentic. The Power of Positive continued from Page 9 hub in Old Town Bluffton’s historic dis- Institutional Gallery listings, call SOBA at Painting inspires us to be a positive force trict at the corner of Church and Calhoun 843/757-6586 or visit (www.sobagallery. by Robert Maniscalco for change, starting with our art. It is will- ful grounds. Nestled within the arms of fields that harken back to the days when streets. As a non-profit art organization, com). ful; it provokes, it instigates, maybe even Jarvis Creek, lies a 68-acre parcel of land this was a quiet agrarian community. Ex- Edited by Vicki Barnes angers us. The Power of Positive Paint- which has been known as Honey Horn perience what the island was once, is now, ing asks us to be bold, to be our best, to Plantation for more than two centuries. It and hopefully will be in the future. The Published by PointOfArt 2021 be decisive, in a world where “anything is the largest parcel of open land on Hilton Discovery House at the Coastal Discovery Greenwood, SC’s, Pottery Heritage goes” and “waiting for inspiration” is the Head Island and one of the last places Museum is open daily from 9am-4:30pm 157 pages infuriating norm. Instead let’s get into ac- where you can envision what the island and Sunday, from 11am-3pm. tion, right now!” was like before development. The oldest For further information check our SC Comes Alive - May 8, 2021 ISBN 9798557662321 homes on the island, magnificent live oaks Institutional Gallery listings or call Robin About the Author and ancient cedars, beautiful wide-open Swift at 843/689-6767 ext. 224. 8 1/2” x 11” Robert Maniscalco was born in 1959 Retail Price: $29.95 on Amazon; $24.95 in Detroit, MI. He has lived and worked Art League of Hilton Head on Autographed copies direct from the author in New York, New Orleans and currently at (https://www.maniscalcogallery.com/ in Charleston, SC, with his amazing wife product/power-of-positive-painting-the- Cate and fantastic, hardworking chil- Hilton Head Island, SC, Features full-color-book-buy-now/). dren, Danny and Mary. His commission portraits and fine art are part of over a Works by Joan Moreau McKeever thousand private and public collections The Art League of Hilton Head on across North America. In Detroit, he Hilton Head Island, SC, will present Tak- hosted Artbeat on PBS and founded the ing a Leap; The Art of Discovery, featur- Maniscalco Gallery in 1997. ing works by Joan Moreau McKeever, on As a fine artist, he likes to work in se- view in the Art League Gallery, from Apr. ries and missions. Perhaps his most endur- 6 through May 1, 2021. A reception will ing legacy is that of a commission portrait be held on Apr. 7, from 5-7pm. McK- artist, immortalizing Supreme Court Jus- eever is holding two artist talks on Apr. tices, leaders in business, politics, educa- tion, medicine, as well as their families. In 12 and Apr. 19, at 1pm on both days. Art Work by Robert Maniscalco from Page 17 League is asking reception and artist talk 2014 Maniscalco took on a mission, called attendees to please RSVP by e-mailing The Quench Project, in which he traveled genre, style or subject. Robert explores or formal art education, this book could be to ([email protected]) to prevent to Haiti, producing numerous paintings, that place between art and craft and sci- very informative. It might even be a good overcrowding. a documentary short (Out of Darkness), ence with courage and sensitivity.” —Eric refresher course for those who many years McKeever is a well-rounded local artist along with a companion book (Quench), Rhoads, founder and publisher of Fine Art ago had some training before life got in whose work is sure to appeal to a wide juxtaposing the Haitian struggle in ob- Connoisseur and Plein Air magazines. the way and now that you’re retired, have audience. Loose or precise brushstrokes, taining fresh water against our society’s “This book presents an organized com- time to pick up on that old passion or de- vivid or muted colors; serene Lowcoun- obscene wealth inequality. prehensive overview of a broad variety of sire to create something and if that desire try landscapes in oil, acrylic or pastel or techniques and ideas which make up the was to draw or paint, this just might be the brash, whimsical collages made of washi systematic approach to representational book for you. tape - McKeever does it all. “I experi- The Power of Positive Painting painting developed by the late Frank ment. I take risks. I am constantly trying Work by Joan Moreau McKeever Reilly. It serves as an excellent refresher The Power of Positive Painting, the course for those who have previously new media and techniques,” she says. “I tion, and a limit of 10 visitors at any one Image of four tiles made for the mural am still searching for ‘Me.’” time. beautiful, 157 page, full color how-to- studied Reilly’s teachings in great depth, Art League Gallery is located mid- Earth into Art…A Greenwood Clay It spotlights the evolution of ceramics draw-and-paint book, has launched. and it’s a good basic introduction for those island inside Arts Center of Coastal Community is an event created by in Greenwood where networking and Unlock the dazzling world of color and artists who have not been so privileged. Carolina, on Shelter Cove Lane on Hilton Greenwood Area Studio Potters (GASP) professional development have expanded light. Maniscalco shares the carefully The underlying principles that informed Head Island. to promote the culture and craft of pottery educational opportunities and studios guarded secrets to making a painting Reilly’s teachings are clearly evident in Art League of Hilton Head is the only in the South Carolina Heritage Corridor. continued on Page 12 look 3-D. Why not learn to paint during the works of history’s greatest master 501(c)(3) nonprofit visual arts organiza- COVID-19? Re-imagine yourself as the painters.” — Marvin Mattelson, award tion on Hilton Head Island with a syner- artist you’ve always dreamed of being. winning portrait artist and educator. Learn the secrets of the masters. gistic art gallery and teaching Academy. Work by Robert Maniscalco from Page 116 Art League Academy welcomes artists and Capture the visual realm by distilling the students in all media at all skill levels, in- essence of character, and create art that I’ve seen a lot of Maniscalco’s paint- cluding true beginners. Taught by profes- seems to be living and breathing with light ings, up close and personally. I know he’s sional art educators, students can choose and life. Take bold, positive action with an exceptional painter. How good is he Work by Joan Moreau McKeever from many art classes and workshops that this proven method. at teaching? I don’t know, but looking A Connecticut native, McKeever was change monthly. Art League Gallery fea- The Power of Positive Painting is filled through his book, I can see some answers first introduced to art by Ted Davies, a re- tures local artwork in all media created by with powerful illustrations explaining the to questions I’ve had or things I wondered nowned woodcut artist, and has been cre- more than 170 member artists. All artwork secret methods and systems of the Frank about. In my years of covering the visual ating art ever since, whether in the form on display is for sale and exhibits change Reilly system, used by the world’s top art community I’ve seen a lot of art - both Work by Robert Maniscalco from Page 54 of paintings and collages or commercial every month. Located mid-island inside realists. good and bad art, not so much bad, but advertising and graphic design. She ran Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, next to Work by Robert Maniscalco from Page 53 Editor’s Note: In the art world there is I think I’ve seen it all in one form or an- two advertising agencies before moving to the box office. “Inspiring visual arts for a saying, “Those who can - do, and those other. Unfortunately there has never been the Lowcountry and returning to fine art. our community and its visitors through Maniscalco is an actor/director, writer/ who can’t - teach,” or something like enough time to stop and smell the paint- McKeever was recently inducted into the exhibitions, education and partnerships” is playwright, musician/composer and teach- that, but in my years covering the visual ings along the way. Sometimes it seems National Association of Women Artists. Art League of Hilton Head’s mission. er. He has been an adjunct professor at art community in the Carolinas, I’ve met like magic to me, but I know it’s training, COVID safety: Art League is follow- For further information check our College for Creative Studies and Charles- plenty of people who could do and teach skill, experimentation and years of doing ing all CDC and Town of Hilton Head SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the ton Southern University, He was a found- and were good at both - very good at both. - over and over again. I can remember guidelines, including mandatory masks for League at 843/681-5060 or on the web at ing member of The New Renaissance So, I don’t always think that is a valid talking to a very senior artist once about employees and patrons, frequent sanitiza- (www.artleaguehhi.org). Chamber Artists and was instrumental in statement - with a few exceptions. I can’t learning and they told me at their age they the creation and performance of numer- do either, and that’s why I ended up pro- were just learning to break the rules and ous multi-disciplinary works, making his moting the arts. I am constantly amazed see things again through the eyes of a debut at Carnegie Hall in 1992. at what some people can do with a pencil, child. Society of Bluffton Artists in Bluffton, Maniscalco has created numerous paint, clay, or just scraps laying around. So, I guess it’s never to late to learn painting videos, including The Power of The closest I came to art was through something or how to do something in a Positive Painting and The Portrait. He photography, but there again, after looking new way. SC, Features Works by Mary Burrell blogs on a wide range of subjects and has what others could produce I ended up in a So, if you are producing works like Work by Robert Maniscalco from Page 16 & 47 The Society of Bluffton Artists in written two other books, The Fishly and lab processing other people’s photographs. you see on this page and have has the Bluffton, SC, will present an exhibit of Maniscalco is former host of Artbeat on Point of Art. He has expanded his creative It might be due to a lack of training or career Maniscalco has had - this book my works by Mary Burrell, on view in the PBS and founder of the Maniscalco Gal- milieu to include courtroom sketching, formal education in the arts, so how did I be of no use to you, but if not, you might SoBA Gallery, from Apr. 6 through May lery in Detroit. He was a courtroom sketch covering the Dylann Roof and Michael end up producing an art publication? You want to think about it. That’s all I’m say- 1, 2021. A reception will be held on Apr. artist for the Dylann Roof and Slager trials Slager trials in Charleston. And, his multi- might say I picked the short straw, but ing. 10, from 4-6pm. in Charleston, SC. This is Maniscalco’s disciplinary play, Vincent John Doe, re- that’s 35 years down the river now. So, for Burrell, a first-place finisher in SOBA’s fourth book. One of America’s top com- ceived its world premiere, to rave reviews, those of us who never had any art training 26th Annual Judged Show last year. Her mission portrait painters and representa- during the 2018 and 2019 Piccolo Spoleto artwork - with its distinctive textures, A Children’s Book by Artist, Melinda Hoffman, tional artists, Maniscalco has also created Festivals. shading and detail - has been exhibited numerous videos, blogs and led hundreds in restaurants, libraries, galleries, public is available at of workshops and classes on the subject of Testimonials Carolina Arts is on offices and boutiques. portrait and representational painting over “Drawing is a form of meditation for Work by Mary Burrell Amazon his forty years as a top professional. “Put Robert’s lifetime of study to work Twitter! me,” says Burrell, “and oddly enough, the “My point in writing The Power of for you because the best way to learn is more intense the drawing the more enjoy- “If I fail or succeed, I have always & Positive Painting is to break us out of to learn what a master has discovered. able.” learned something,” she says. “You cannot being stuck, waiting and wondering what Robert deeply understands the how of Her favorite medium is pencil, with learn from an empty canvas” Shops at ArtFields® to do next,” says Maniscalco. “Sure, teaching, and what you must go through Sign up to follow which she has developed her own tech- Burrell lived in New York until August the book delves into the experimental, to learn. The Power of Positive Painting nique by working in layers. She also 2017, when she moved to Bluffton with Lake City, SC responsive nature of painting but mostly focuses on the craft aspect of painting. Tom’s Tweets, click below! enjoys working with watercolor pencil, her husband, Mark. She is a founding the book is about getting us into action Certainly, Robert’s artistry comes through watercolor paints and acrylic. member of the South Carolina Chapter and keeping us there. Like relationships, but no attempt by him is made to sway the Largely self-taught, Burrell always of the National Association of Women Additional Work by the Artist can be seen at MelindaHoffman.com like politics, art calls for positive action; reader stylistically. His method is intended looks for new avenues to explore and Artists, and served on the SoBA board art is a force to be reckoned with. There to equip you for any representational twitter.com/carolinaarts challenging subject matter. continued above on next column to the right is power in making art that is convinc- continued above on next column to the right Page 10 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 11 Upstate South Carolina 176  Saluda, NC Upstate SC Area This map is not to exact I-26 scale or exact distances. It was designed to give readers help in locating Tryon, NC gallery and art spaces in Upstate South Carolina. 25 Landrum, SC

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continue our partnership with Artisphere, decided to go forward with the festival for because we believe arts and culture make 2021. Rather than canceling, I’m excited pattern, and color derived from a heightened Greenwood, SC, Pottery Heritage considerable and necessary contributions to see events looking for solutions to keep sensitivity to the environment, the artists Artists Collective | Spartanburg in to the well-being of our community,” said everyone safe during the pandemic. Arti- help us to reconsider the world around us continued from Page 10 / back to Page 10 Chris Fincher, Regional Vice President sphere is a nationally recognized Art Fes- and our connection to it. Godlewska’s paint- for TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient tival and we’re thrilled to set an example ings and installations address the search for Spartanburg, SC, Features Works locally. This event is a collaborative sale place in the reception room with the mural the idyllic landscape. Speed paints dream- and educational event between GASP, The project and demonstrations being held in Bank. “We look forward to celebrating the of how outdoor events can proceed as we creativity of the talented artists participat- transition to a post-pandemic country.” like environments to chronicle the chang- Art Center of Greenwood, and Lander the Center’s courtyard. ing climate as a metaphor for the evolving by Patricia Kilburg University’s Department of Art. It will be All recommended safety precautions ing and the dynamic arts culture of the In addition to GE Artist Row, a number Upstate with a safe, small and socially of signature Artisphere experiences will human self. Artists Collective | Spartanburg in held on Saturday, May 8, 2021, from 9am will be in place. Masks will be required Speed is an Associate Professor of Art Spartanburg, SC, will present Twists and – 5pm at The Art Center of Greenwood in and available; hand sanitizer will be in distanced festival this year.” be on offer: Clemson STEAM Exhibit, As Greenville’s first large scale outdoor Spinx Kidsphere, Legacy Early College - Painting at the University of Alabama. Turns: A Patricia Kilburg Retrospective, Greenwood, SC. many locations throughout; guests will be Speed’s work has been shown in numerous including 40 artworks created over more Included in the May 8th event is an spaced and limited in the reception room. event to take place in 2021, Artisphere Kidsphere Music, Live Art Demonstra- will be gated in order to manage crowd tions, Street Chalk Art and more. Engag- exhibitions over the past decade, including than 25 years, on view in the Collective’s intergenerational project with family All activities during Earth into Art…a at the North Wall Arts Center in Oxford, Solomon Gallery, from Apr. 6 through members working together to decorate Greenwood Clay Community are free of size. With timed and ticketed entry, ing at-home experiences such as the Art patrons are strongly encouraged to pre- Lab and the Artists of the Upstate Juried UK, the Royal Scottish Academy Open May 1, 2021. clay tiles which will be part of a large charge as they are meant to provide a va- Exhibition in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the “In exhibiting several bodies of work mural, Helping Hands in the Community, riety of options for the public. Visit these register for one, or more, of the ten 2 ½ Exhibition will also be offered virtu- hour time slots. The online reservation ally. The full roster of artists is now live; Visual Art Exchange’s Contemporary South created over time and how they relate, to become a permanent exhibit in the sites for more information and photos of Exhibition in Raleigh, NC. In 2006 and the message is about the life work of a Greenwood Soup Kitchen. Community art that may be available for purchase: system at (artisphere.org) opened to VIPs further programming details will be an- March 1st and to the public March 15th. nounced as the festival nears. 2011, his work was selected for publication passionate artist who has spent most of Mural work is scheduled from noon to Greenwood Area Studio Pot- in New American Paintings, Southeastern her life studying, honing her craft and 3pm on the day of the sale. Other event ters at (https://www.facebook.com/ A $5 reservation fee will be assessed and Walk up tickets will be available at then returned to patrons at the gate in the the gate during the festival weekend but and Midwestern editions. Since 2017, he expressing through her art the glory and opportunities include wheel throwing groups/252501231492279/); Earth into has been represented by the Cole Pratt Gal- mystery of life as she sees it,” says the demonstrations and readings for children Art…a Greenwood Clay Community on form of Artisphere credit to use toward organizers encourage advance reservations purchasing art at the festival. Masks are to ensure your spot at the show. “Hav- lery in New Orleans, LA. Greenville, SC, artist. from the book: “Dave the Potter: Artist, Instagram @earth.into.art or visit (https:// The exhibition is Kilburg’s take on her Poet, Slave.” Children in attendance will www.facebook.com/earth.into.art); and required and hand washing and hand ing done our due diligence to poll patron Work by Bryce Speed sanitizing stations will be in abundance. confidence and enthusiasm, we expect most recent works made during a tumultu- Work by Patricia Kilburg have the opportunity to win a scholarship Lander University at (https://www.lander. ships, including the Fulbright Fellowship, ous 2020. “These paintings express my for The Art Center’s Summer Clay Camp. edu/academics/colleges-schools/college- Social distancing reminders will be posted a robust attendance,” stated Artisphere throughout the festival site. Board President, Allison Spinks. “We North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship thoughts and emotions living with the un- the Art Institute of Chicago, viewing its The project activities are all occurring arts-and-humanities/art). Awards, several Charlotte Arts and Science expected and making choices through that collection of paintings, sculptures, ancient at The Art Center of Greenwood. As an This organization is funded in part Greenville artist and multiple Arti- hope to see you there!” sphere award recipient Joseph Bradley For more information about festival at- Council grants, Kosciuszko Foundation Fel- lens,” she says. “I realized that this theme coins, African masks, textiles, prints and early “kick-off event” an art exhibit by by the South Carolina Arts Commission lowship, and Tempus Mobility Grant from also reflects a lifetime of unexpected influ- more catalyzed her interest in pursuing sale participants was held in the small which receives support from the National says “I’m so proud that the board of tractions or how to become an Artisphere Artisphere and City of Greenville have VIP, visit (artisphere.org). the European Union. ences and choices when making my art. her own art. “The idea that basic materials gallery of the Arts Center from October Endowment for the Arts. Further, this On May 18, GCCA will hold an AR- It seemed like it was a good time for a could be transformed into beautiful and 2020 to January 2021. The first mural tiles program is funded in part by a generous Talk, virtual panel discussion, with the retrospective.” meaningful objects stayed with me. Today, were made in November 2020 and will be award from the John and Susan Bennett artists of the Uncanny Terrain. Registration Visitors to the exhibition can expect to it drives me to give form to my own cre- combined with the tiles made on May 8th Memorial Arts Fund of the Coastal Com- Greenville Center for Creative Arts Work by Maja Godlewska will be available on GCCA’s website and see abstract and colorful compositions in ative ideas. to construct the mural. The sale will take munity Foundation of SC. Godlewska is an Associate Professor of ZOOM links will be provided the day of the fiber, acrylic, collage, prints on paper and “Seduced by the tactile appeal of vari- in Greenville, SC, Features Works by Painting at the Department of Art and Art ARTalk. Also, be sure to follow GCCA on encaustic – a paint created from pigment ous materials, I investigate and respond History, UNC Charlotte. Her media include Facebook (Greenville Center for Creative and hot beeswax. “Simple forms and ex- to the medium itself as a place to start, a 17th Annual Artisphere Festival Takes painting, drawing, installation, photogra- Arts) & Instagram (@artcentergvl) to view pressive marks shape the direction of my ‘way in’ to my process of creating,” she Bryce Speed and Maja Godlewska phy, performance art, and hybrid forms. Bryce and Maja’s social media takeovers in work,” Kilburg says. “Visual influences continues. “Regardless of which medium Greenville Center for Creative Arts in safe capacity limits for social distancing. All Godlewska’s work has been exhibited the month of April. include natural and human-made forms, I’m using, in my head, there is the unspo- Place in Greenville, SC - May 7 - 9, 2021 Greenville, SC, will present Uncanny Ter- visitors should kindly wear a mask. Register internationally in numerous solo and group Uncanny Terrain is sponsored by On- repeating patterns and things I see in the ken question, ‘What would happen if ….’” Artisphere presented by TD Bank, one lected from an applicant pool of 999 from rain, featuring works by Bryce Speed and at (https://www.artcentergreenville.org/ shows, including at APT Gallery in London, Point CFO. course of my day. I like that sometimes Kilburg has exhibited throughout the of the consistently top-ranked art festi- all over the US, Artisphere is committed Maja Godlewska, on view in the Center’s events?utm_term=0_48d3372785-3- UK, New Gallery of Modern Art in Char- For further information check our SC my work carries a sense of mystery and U.S. and internationally through the Art vals in the country, will take place May to providing a safe venue for patrons to Main Gallery, from Apr. 2 through May 26, cff6f7627-166557057). lotte, NC, c.r.e.t.a. rome in Rome, Italy, and Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center ambiguity, where reality is momentarily in the Embassies program. Her work has 7 - 9, 2021, in downtown Greenville, SC. enjoy this much anticipated family-friend- 2021. An opening will be held on Apr. 2, In this dynamic exhibition, artists French Institute in Mauritius. Godlewska at 864/735-3948 or visit (www.artcenter- suspended, evoking the viewer’s own feel- been exhibited at the Mint Museum of This year’s festival will be safe, small, ly festival. Artisphere is excited to keep from 1-9pm. Bryce Speed (Tuscaloosa, AL) and Maja has been a recipient of grants and fellow- greenville.org). ings and experiences.” Craft and Design in Charlotte, NC, and and socially distanced, and will span four art at the heart of this year’s event, and to We will have open gallery hours from Godlewska (Charlotte, NC) paint surreal Kilburg grew up in the suburbs of the South Carolina State Museum in Co- gated blocks of South Main Street from promote sales for both the artists and for 1 - 4pm on First Friday, but registration is environments as a means to investigate Looking for info on the next juried art show in the Carolinas, an opportunity to show & sell your work Chicago, where she was “quite the young lumbia. She has taught and demonstrated the intersection of River and Augusta to our vibrant downtown. required from 5 - 9pm, so be sure to register our relationship with the changing natural at the next festival taking place in the Carolinas or do you want to know who the new director of an observer. Discarded scraps of paper, bro- encaustic techniques at the Greenville art museum in the Carolinas is - just check out our Blog, “Carolina Arts News” Markley at Fluor Field. “At TD Bank, we are pleased to for a one-hour time block to attend in-per- world. Using abstracted fragments of shape, at (https://carolinaartsnews.wordpress.com/). ken toys, seed pods, unusual rocks were County Museum of Art, the Furman With over 100 juried visual artists se- continued above on next column to the right son. Limited walk-ins are available, within continued on Page 13 all fair game for my collections.” Visits to continued on Page 15 Page 12 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 13 tion of Spartanburg, providing facilities For further information check our SC and services to artist members for exhibits, Institutional Gallery listings, or visit (artist- Artists Collective - Spartanburg performances and creation. scollectivespartanburg.org). continued from Page 13 / back to Page 13 University Fine Arts Club, the Anderson Artists Collective | Spartanburg in Art Center and the Greenville Center for Creative Arts, of which she is a founder and the board chair. She maintains a Spartanburg, SC, Features Works studio and gallery in the village of West Greenville. by Lady Pluuto Kilburg, who has lived in Greenville Artists Collective | Spartanburg in 2020 TD BANK BUSINESS & THE ARTS for more than 30 years with her husband, Spartanburg, SC, will present Chrono: The Don, says she’s excited and honored to Dimensional Portal, featuring works by have an exhibition at the Artists Collec- Lady Pluuto, on view in Gallery III, from PARTNERSHIP AWARD WINNERS tive. “I have great respect for the artists Apr. 6 through May 1, 2021. and organizers who have worked so hard TD Bank sponsored the 2020 Business & the Arts Partnerships Awards which were announced on Monday, Work by Patricia Kilburg Spartanburg artist Lady Pluuto wants to build an Artists Collective of such visitors to the upcoming exhibition of her 0DUFKGXULQJWKHÀOPLQJRIWKH0$&DQQXDOPHHWLQJ7KHUHFLSLHQWVRIWKHVHDZDUGVZHUH high caliber. The people and venue most impulse and control, mortality and eter- paintings at the Artists Collective | Spartan- certainly have a wonderful impact on the nity,” Kilburg says. “It reflects a lifetime burg to come away with an understanding community and beyond.” of making and sharing art.” that peace is a mindset, not a destination. She adds that she hopes the viewer of The Artist Collective | Spartanburg, lo- “The more we choose peace, the more BUSINESS WITH LESS THAN 100 EMPLOYEES her exhibit “has an enjoyable and reward- cated at on W. Main Street in Spartanburg, the rest of the world will follow,” says the ing experience, makes new connections provides a forum and home for the arts Atlanta-born artist who now lives in Spar- with art and the world, and with their own and creative population of Spartanburg, tanburg. Greenville County First Steps, life experiences” as they explore the bold, providing facilities and services to artist Chrono: The Dimensional Portal, featur- rich colors, the organic shapes and pat- members for exhibits, performances and ing 20 of Lady Pluuto’s works. The show is nominated by the South terns, the order in chaos – the emotional creation. free and open to the public. The works will and universal experiences her art is meant For further information check our be offered for sale, with pricing starting at Carolina Children’s Theatre to portray. SC Institutional Gallery listings or visit $10. “Themes expressed in many of the (https://artistscollectivespartanburg.org/). “With this exhibit, I hope to help people works include ideas of darkness and light, understand that we are more than just our Nominees: %HWVFK $VVRFLDWHV QRPLQDWHG E\ bodies and earthly circumstances,” she Work by Lady Pluuto 7KH :DUHKRXVH 7KHDWUH 'DYLV $XGLRORJ\ QRPLQDWHG says. “We are all infinite beings living tem- Center and she assisted the late Madddart- Artists Collective | Spartanburg in porary lives to broaden our perspectives and ist with his “R” in the Black Lives Matter E\ *UHHQYLOOH 7KHDWUH )RVWHU 9LFWRU :HDOWK $GYLVRUV increase our awareness of love. My goal mural in downtown Spartanburg. She also is to help people feel more at peace in the painted a mural inside The Tulip Tree res- //&QRPLQDWHGE\WKH3HDFH&HQWHU2//,DW)XUPDQ Spartanburg, SC, Features Works present when viewing my work.” taurant in downtown Spartanburg last year. QRPLQDWHGE\*UHHQYLOOH&KRUDOH2WKHU6RXWKHUQ//& Pluuto, who has been an Artists Collec- Previously, she has had works displayed by Kate Frost tive member since 2019, says her spiritu- in An Unfinished Story in Spartanburg’s QRPLQDWHGE\*UHHQYLOOH6\PSKRQ\5LGJH0HGLD//& Artists Collective | Spartanburg in ality and beliefs play a major role in the Montgomery Building, “Birth Matters QRPLQDWHG E\ $UWLVSKHUH :LQH +RXVH QRPLQDWHG E\ Spartanburg, SC, will present Welcome inspiration behind the exhibit, in which Garden Party and Silent Auction,” Habitat Home, an exhibit of screen prints engraved viewers will see vibrant, colorful landscape for Humanity Spartanburg’s Upcycled Art &HQWUH6WDJH on plaster by Spartanburg artist, Kate Frost, and abstract paintings varying in size and Show and Thomas Koenig’s exhibit Seeing South Carolina Children’s Theatre on view in Gallery III, from Apr. 6 through medium. “I believe that every soul or con- Big. May 1, 2021. A reception will be held on sciousness in existence is God playing out a Pluuto also has done live paintings in Apr. 9, beginning at 6pm. specific role from all different perspectives downtown Greenville and held a paint- Frost believes one doesn’t have to have and that we exist in multiple dimensions at and-sip event last year. She has had pop-up BUSINESS WITH 100 OR MORE EMPLOYEES been in combat to understand the feelings once. I believe that time is not linear, but shops at Anderson Mall, Drayton Mills and of those who have and returned home. She spiraled. The past is where our memories Midtown Lounge. BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, wants viewers of her latest art exhibition to live, the future is where our dreams are “I am thankful for the opportunity to understand that, too. born, and the present is elusive.” display my art at a location - the Artists “I hope people feel a connection when Pluuto’s works were created “in different Collective | Spartanburg - where I am loved, nominated by the Peace Center Work by Kate Frost viewing the exhibition,” says Frost, a guest moments of my life and represent different respected and admired,” Pluuto says. “My artist of the Artists Collective. “I think all veterans and what they’ve gone through dimensions that exist within my subcon- art is at home at the Artists Collective. It is Nominees: 'XNH(QHUJ\QRPLQDWHGE\$UWLVSKHUH+D\QVZRUWK6LQNOHU%R\GQRPLQDWHGE\7KH:DUHKRXVH7KHDWUH human beings can connect with each other physically, mentally and emotionally. All in scious,” she adds. “Much like our souls a safe haven for artists from all walks of life in some ways. Our stories and experiences hope of raising awareness of what veterans and the people we encounter in life, it was and deserves more credit and recognition ,PPHGLRQQRPLQDWHGE\*UHHQYLOOH7KHDWUH3LHGPRQW1DWXUDO*DVQRPLQDWHGE\WKH6RXWK&DUROLQD&KLOGUHQ·V7KHDWUH are different, but we can still connect. For face when returning home.” always in their plan to be together in this for it.” 3ULVPD+HDOWKQRPLQDWHGE\&HQWUH6WDJH8QLWHG&RPPXQLW\%DQNQRPLQDWHGE\*UHHQYLOOH&KRUDOHDQG*UHHQYLOOH example, I have no experience in combat, Frost’s inspiration for the exhibit was her present moment.” The Artists Collective | Spartanburg, but I can relate to the feeling of being out desire to share peoples’ stories in the hope Pluuto says her works are most often de- located on W. Main Street, provides a forum 6\PSKRQ\ of control of my own body like one veteran of helping or making change. “I’ve always scribed as “peaceful, heartfelt and refresh- and home for the arts and creative popula- told me he felt.” wanted to give a voice to those who are not ing. The most important thing to be said tion of Spartanburg, providing facilities America’s troops come home to a heard. What inspired me to share the stories about this exhibit is that there is beauty in and services to artist members for exhibits, place where they are left to fall through of our nation’s veterans is not only do I learning to be present.” performances and creation. the cracks, Frost says. “We celebrate that have family who served, and I have heard In 2020, Pluuto had works exhibited in For further information check our SC PUT YOUR HEART IN THE ARTS VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR our troops are finally home from the war, their stories, but I’ve also heard stories Hit Refresh: New Member Exhibit at the Institutional Gallery listings or visit (artist- however, that doesn’t mean the war didn’t from friends. I found out it’s hard to get Artists Collective, Black Artists of Spar- scollectivespartanburg.org). C. Dan Adams, nominated by the Greenville Symphony follow. The baggage, weight and physical help when returning home. There’s also not tanburg Exhibit at the Chapman Cultural injuries that combat veterans carry back enough resources and places to go for help, home can restrain them from being free and I think it needs to change.” Nominees: /LQGD $UFKHU QRPLQDWHG E\ 7KH :DUHKRXVH from their past. For years they can try to Entering the exhibit, visitors can expect Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, push back the many visions of pain, suf- to see stories of veterans who served in 7KHDWUH $UWLVSKHUH ([HFXWLYH &RPPLWWHH QRPLQDWHG E\ fering and violence they witnessed and different areas and stories from different endured.” perspectives, told visually through screen SC, Presents Youth Art Month Exhibit $UWLVSKHUH 5RQQ\ 'LOODUG QRPLQDWHG E\ *UHHQYLOOH 7KHDWUH prints on plaster. “I think the most important Each year, Chapman Cultural Center in Chapman Cultural Center’s youth art ex- 0DU\ *HQWU\ QRPLQDWHG E\ WKH 6RXWK &DUROLQD &KLOGUHQ·V thing to be said about the exhibit is that Spartanburg, SC, participates in Youth Art hibits are part of its arts education initiatives everyone’s stories matter, and it’s important Month to recognize the talented children that seek to incorporate the arts into the 7KHDWUH 3DXO *LOEHUW QRPLQDWHG E\ &HQWUH 6WDJH %DUEDUD that we listen to every perspective, even if who excel in various art forms in Spar- classrooms of Spartanburg County children. *XOOH\QRPLQDWHGE\*UHHQYLOOH&KRUDOH%HWW\6WDOOQRPLQDWHG we disagree at first,” Frost says. tanburg County. The annual celebration Although celebrated in March, every month All of the pieces will be available for features over 80 public and private schools two to three Spartanburg County School E\WKH3HDFH&HQWHU purchase, with prices ranging from $100 to of all seven Spartanburg County school Districts hang and display the artwork $600 each. districts. The artwork is located in the of talented young artists in the Coldwell The exhibit represents Frost’s art in gen- Coldwell Banker Caine Youth Art Gallery Banker Caine Youth Art Galleries. “Youth :H JUHDWO\ DSSUHFLDWH 7' %DQN·V FRQWLQXHG VXSSRUW LQ eral, she says. “For me, I believe art should inside the Carlos Dupree Moseley building Art Month is a wonderful time to celebrate be used to say something and provoke of the Chapman Cultural Center. This year, the thousands of talented students and KRQRULQJ WKHVH EXVLQHVVHV DQG LQGLYLGXDOV ZKR DUH GHYRWHG change or influence people. I don’t like to student artwork will be on display through teachers across Spartanburg County in one make art unless it has those aspects. Making Apr. 28, 2021, and also available to view big exhibit!” said Ava Hughes, Education WR*UHHQYLOOH·VDUWVFRPPXQLW\7'%DQNKDVDORQJVWDQGLQJ bodies of work like that gives me a sense of virtually on the Chapman Cultural Center Director for Chapman Cultural Center. purpose.” website. Coldwell Banker Caine is proud to sup- WUDGLWLRQ RI ÀQDQFLDOO\ VXSSRUWLQJ WKH DUWV DW YHU\ JHQHURXV The Council for Art Education (CFAE) port the arts as part of their ongoing Caine Greenville Symphony Orchestra This will be Frost’s first public exhibi- administers Youth Art Month. Youth Cares initiative. OHYHOV DQG LWV H[HFXWLYHV DQG HPSOR\HHV WLUHOHVVO\ JLYH WKHLU Work by Kate Frost tion. It was planned as a solo exhibit at Converse last year, but it had to be done Art Month encourages support for qual- Chapman Cultural Center provides WLPHDQGUHVRXUFHVWRPDQ\LPSRUWDQWSKLODQWKURSLFHQGHDYRUV Using plaster and different printmak- as a virtual show due to the coronavirus ity school art programs and promotes art cultural leadership for Greater Spartanburg ing techniques, Frost’s works in Welcome pandemic. “I’m still thankful for it because material safety. The CFAE administers the by developing, strengthening, and promot- Home, “magnifies veterans’ personal I was able to reach a lot more people than I program at the national level. The program ing the scope, excellence and educational stories and embodies the emotions and the would have in person. Now, I’m very thank- provides an opportunity for recognizing role of the arts, humanities and sciences, situations that can develop as a result of a ful for the Artists Collective | Spartanburg skills developed through visual arts experi- and to further their significance in the life 9LHZWKHIXOO0$&$QQXDO0HHWLQJDQG3UHVHQWDWLRQRIWKH veteran’s past,” says the Converse College for giving me this opportunity and for the ences, unlike any other curriculum subjects, of our community. The Chapman Cultural 7'%DQN%XVLQHVVDQGWKH$UWV3DUWQHUVKLS$ZDUGVRQRXUZHEVLWH graduate with a BFA in studio art with a volunteers to put in their own time to show including: Center is located on East Saint John Street concentration in printmaking. She also is a my work.” in downtown Spartanburg, SC. greenvilleARTS.com graduate of Spartanburg High School and The Artists Collective | Spartanburg, is Problem solving For further information check our SC works for FedEx Ground. located on W. Main Street, provides a forum Creativity Institutional Gallery listings or visit (www. “The installation acts as a visual and ex- and home for the arts and creative popula- Observation ChapmanCulturalCenter.org). periential advocate for the voices of combat continued above on next column to the right Communication Page 14 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 15 Clemson University in Clemson, Arts Council of York County in SC, Offers Annual BFA Exhibition Rock Hill, SC, Offers ACYC Clemson University in Clemson, SC, will present the annual BFA Senior Exhibi- Members Show tion, on view in the Rudolph E. Lee Gallery, The Arts Council of York County in a regional arts destination. from Apr. 8 - 15, 2021. Rock Hill, SC, is presenting the ACYC While at the Center for the Arts, please The exhibition will showcase works by Members Show, featuring works by 38 wear a facial covering at all times and sculptor by Austin Terault, drawings by regional artists, on view in the Dalton and maintain social distancing. The capac- Satra Muhammad, Megan Hammel, and Perimeter Galleries at the Center for the ity of the building is limited to 15 visi- Bailey Phillips, photographs by Nicole Arts, through Apr. 25, 2021. tors. Please schedule an appointment to Cantrell, Emerson Packer, and Madeline The Arts Council’s inaugural Members visit the galleries in advance. Please be Watkins, prints by Kat Eaves, and ceramics Show features bold, new works of art by advised that the facility may be closed by Sam Taylor. regional artists who are members of the when the capacity reaches the maximum Photographer Nicole Cantrell who hails Arts Council of York County. The works stated limit, for cleaning, and for private from Lancaster, SC, states, “I like to push on display are as diverse as the artists appointments. For COVID-19 Visitation the boundaries of what is considered the themselves with paintings, sculpture, Guidelines visit (https://www.yorkcount- perfect woman and what society thinks a photography, and mixed media pieces. yarts.org/visit). woman should do”. Her works explore is- Artist members range from internationally The Center for the Arts is located on sues surrounding body positivity and “how recognized professionals to student and East Main Street, in the Cultural District as women we should come together to fight emerging artists. of Downtown Rock Hill, a state-recog- society’s ideal woman stereotype.” It is through the support of its mem- nized cultural district. Metamorphizing through her various bers that the Arts Council of York County For further information check our experiences printmaker Kat Eaves writes, is able to fulfill its mission to create arts SC Institutional Gallery listing, call the “What started with resentment and hatred programming that encourages education, Council at 803/328-2787, e-mail to (arts@ towards a place that felt so backwards, economic development and arts advocacy yorkcountyarts.org), or visit (http://www. changed to apathy, which evolved to an through unique art experiences that en- yorkcountyarts.org). empathy and became a better understanding gage the community to make York County of a place that is often neglected.” Eaves Work by Kat Eaves goes on to explain “My prints explore her peers and wants to inspire her viewers contemporary southerness and my place to go towards a way of life that holds the within the regions diverse history, culture, physical and digital realities in balance. She Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and landscape.” states, “The designs of my ceramic forms Drawing senior Megan Hammel from reference the shared visual language of my in Charlotte, NC, Offers Major Clemson, SC, utilizes stories from different generation, developed through decades of cultures and histories to spark inspiration instant communication, social media trends, Look at Women Artists for her creative works. About her work she and memes.” The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art states, “My personal works have always Greenville, SC, artist Austin Terault in Charlotte, NC, is presenting Twentieth been heavily character-centric, depicting draws from his personal challenges with Century Women, an exhibition that focuses mythical and imaginary creatures and/or mental health and addiction as a catalyst exclusively on the artistic achievements of characters from stories I have read or which for his work. Through introspection and women in the collections of the Bechtler came to life in my own mind.” Her work vulnerability, he aims to create work that museum and Bechtler family, on view builds from known stories to create new and can help his audience find comfort in their in the Museum’s Fourth-Floor Gallery, unfamiliar narratives. own experiences. About his work Terault through Sept. 26, 2021. Hailing from Bamberg, SC, drawing writes, “I am creating three cocoons that use Featuring over 100 art works by 22 art- senior Satra Muhammad creates artwork heavy use of material to draw a comparison ists, this exhibition explores a century of that sets a visual representation of express- between the boundaries I set up for myself artistic production and the ways that wom- ing emotions through lines, pattern, and and how they become a negative impact on en fit into, challenge and redefine the nar- texture. She uses music as a major inspira- me.” rative of modern art. Alongside paintings, tion for her artwork, exploring the feelings Photography senior Madeline Watkins is sculptures, drawings, collages, prints, and from each genre. She writes, “I believe originally from Maryville, TN. Her work artists’ books, biographical information knowing your present and past are key in explores her early life while living in South- and material from the museum’s library Carolina Arts is on guiding your future. My work veers towards ern Appalachia where she was inspired by and archive are featured. These materi- Audrey Flack, “Civitas”, 1990 Don’t forget about our website: personal aspects relevant to past and pres- the Smoky Mountains. When discussing her als illuminate the incredible lives of the company an edition of Arthur Rimbaud’s ent life experiences and gives a broadened work Watkins states, “I want to connect his- women featured in this exhibition and A Season in Hell. Twitter! www.carolinaarts.com perspective of my self-identity.” tory with art and visualize how our experi- celebrate their contributions to twentieth- Other highlights include a selection of ences inspire it. To do so, I use photography century modernism and its legacies. folded-accordion artists books by Swiss to capture the land and faces of ancestral These items include personal corre- artist and illustrator Warja Lavater, who Sign up to follow belonging.” spondence which emphasize the intimate created fantastical lyric narratives using This exhibition invites the viewer to nature of the Bechtler collection and high- pictograms instead of words to retell clas- witness different perspectives of personal light the personal relationships between sic fairy tales. A never-before-exhibited Tom’s Tweets, click below! realities and how the past and present work the Bechtler family and the artists they series of painted-wood sculptures by to define our internal and external experi- championed. American artist and art dealer Betty ences. Works on view at the Spring BFA Artists featured in the exhibition Parsons will be included. Parsons is often Senior Exhibition reflect issues, concerns include: Anna-Eva Bergman (Swedish, referred to as “the den mother of Abstract and experiences of emerging arts profes- 1909-1987), Lisbeth Bissier (German, Expressionism” for her early support of sionals of the South Carolina Upstate. The 1903-1989), Audrey Flack (American, b. the Abstract Expressionist Movement at exhibit encourages visitors to set aside what 1931), Cornelia Forster (Swiss, 1906- her art gallery. their assumptions and explore perspectives 1990), Maud Gatewood (American, For the first time, the museum will created from a Covid-19 experience. 1934-2004), Maja Godlewska (Polish, b. exhibit a tapestry by Lisbeth Bissier, a Lee Gallery remains committed to pro- 1965), Lee Hall (American, 1934-2017), German self-taught weaver who opened You can find past issues all the way back to viding quality exhibitions while addressing Barbara Hepworth (British, 1903-1975), her own textile factory in the 1940s and August 2004! the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Vera Isler-Leiner (German, 1931-2015), financially supported herself and her hus- Following Clemson University guidelines, Gillian Jagger (British, 1930-2019), band, Julius Bissier through her work. twitter.com/carolinaarts the Lee Gallery is currently closed to the Warja Lavater (Swiss, 1913-2007), Meret The Bechtler Museum of Modern general public. However, the Gallery is Oppenheim (German, 1913-1985), Betty Art is named after the family of Andreas You can find past articles all the way back to open for visits by students, faculty and staff Parsons (American, 1900-1982), Alicia Bechtler, a Charlotte resident and na- June 1999 of Clemson University. Images from the Penalba (Argentine, 1913-1982), Niki tive of Switzerland who assembled and exhibition can be viewed by accessing the de Saint Phalle (French, 1930-2002), inherited a collection of more than 1,400 Clemson Visual Arts Facebook, Instagram Isabel Quintanilla (Spanish, 1938- 2017), artworks created by major figures of and Twitter. Germaine Richier (French, 1904-1959), 20th-century modernism and donated it to Visit Campus galleries and showcase spaces Work by Emerson Packer Bridget Riley (British, b. 1930), Katherina the public trust. The Bechtler collection include, Lee Gallery in Lee Hall, the Acorn Sallenbach (Swiss, 1920-2013), Hedda comprises artworks by seminal figures Also don’t forget about our two blogs: Photographer Emerson Packer’s work Gallery in Lee Hall II, College of Architec- Stern (Romanian, 1910-2011), Elizabeth such as Alberto Giacometti, Joan Miro, Carolina Arts embodies femininity, sensuality, and the ture Arts and Humanities Dean’s Gallery R. Turk (American, b. 1961), and Maria Jean Tinguely, Max Ernst, Andy Warhol, Carolina Arts Unleashed natural flow of tranquility. When describing in Strode Tower, the lobby showcase at Helena Vieira da Silva (Portuguese, 1908- Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Sol her creative practice she says, “My work Brooks Center for Performing Arts and in 1992). LeWitt, Edgar Degas, Nicolas de Stael, on Facebook isn’t focused on a single image per se, but Sikes Hall on the ground floor. Highlights of the exhibition include the Barbara Hepworth and Picasso. Only a Carolina Arts News how a group of images communicates an The Lee Gallery showcases regional, work of Germaine Richier, a French artist handful of the artworks in the Bechtler experience...my goal is to investigate and national and international artists exploring a best known for her human-animal hybrid collection have been on public view in the get inside that experience.” broad range of ideas, materials and creative bronze sculptures that often-incorporated United States. Go to this link and Drawing senior Bailey Phillips from processes. In partnership with academic themes in classical mythology. The For further information check our Greenville, SC, is inspired by diving into programs and university initiatives the Lee exhibition includes her monumental 1946 NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the “like” us! topics of reflection and how artists use Gallery develops exhibitions that examine bronze La Sauterelle (The Grasshopper), Museum at 704/353-9200 or visit (www. Send us your email address to be added reflection in both a physical and conceptual contemporary issues and prompt discourse. and a selection of aquatints made to ac- bechtler.org). ways. When talking about her work she For further information check our to our list to receive notice of each writes, “My process entails working from SC Institutional Gallery listings, contact The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month photographs, which I stage. Often, I use Denise Woodward-Detrich, Lee Gallery prior to the next issue. This will be Apr. 24th for the May 2021 issue and May 24 for the multiple photos, incorporating old photos Director by calling 864/656-3883 or visit June 2021 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs monthly issue. with current photos.” (http://www.clemson.edu/centers-insti- into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. Sam Taylor’s work explores how grow- tutes/cva/). And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). ing up in a digital age has affected her and [email protected]

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A LADY BLOSSOM GERVAIS PENDLETON TAYLOR SENATE GERVAIS Jonathan Pellitteri HAMPTON ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Galleries & Museums of The University of South Carolina in PULASKI the Congaree Vista Area B Columbia, SC, will present Jonathan Pel- MAIN MAIN 1 One Eared Cow Glass litteri: Canary in the Coalmine, on view in 2 Stormwater Studios A SUMTER Congaree Vista & the McMaster Gallery, from Apr. 22 through USC Coliseum 3 CITY ART

SUMTER  May 27, 2021. B SC State Capital Downtown Area 4 The Gallery at Nonnah’s Pellitteri is an award-winning, North C USC Horseshoe C 5 Carolina-based artist working with three D McKissick Museum MARION 6 TAYLOR E SC State Library 7 HAMPTON dimensional objects and industrial materi- D SENATE F 8 als. His sculptural and installation practice BULL E BULL 9 involves life-size objects and miniature G map not to scale or proportion 10 models to engage viewers in curious and H explorative ways that stimulate personal A SC State Museum B Wachovia Gallery/Library

narratives and evoke private memories. GERVAIS His exhibition at McMaster Gallery will C Columbia Museum of Art D explore current debates over humanity’s im- Maps of Columbia, SC’s Columbia Convention Center GADSDEN pact on the environment, sustainability, and the exploitation of natural resources. These Commercial & Institutional Gallery Spaces ideas manifest themselves in objects that illustrate direct observations, comparisons Work by Jonathan Pellitteri of ancient solutions to similar present day Pellitteri. “It is my hope for viewers, that the 1 concerns, and hypothetical future events carefully considered construction and subtle Assembly Assembly D resulting from actions taken in the present. imperfections of my sculptures will empha- LINCOLN Lady Pellitteri offered the following artist size their difference from the machine-made Taylor Hampton

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architecture, tools, and other familiar by their own experiences, and guided by Washington objects populate my work. Combining life- curiosity.” 1 Richland Co. Public Library PARK

Main Street Area  size objects and miniature representations Pellitteri received his Bachelor of Fine 2 Columbia Museum of Art Gervais to Taylor I create works that engage the viewer on a Arts, Sculpture and 3-D studies, from human scale as well as contain vast space University of Massachusetts Dartmouth; his West Columbia Insert within their boundaries. Intricate surfaces Master of Fine Arts, Studio Art, from Loui- and interiors construct vignettes that view- siana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; Main Street Main Street B ers can project themselves inside, stimulat- and Studied Abroad in Cortona, Italy, with S. MARBLE ST. ing personal narratives and evoking private the University of Georgia, Athens, GA. ASSEMBLY Bryan memories.” Pellitteri is currently managing the UNC Elmwood Park Street Park Street

“The quasi-architectural/ mechanical ap- Charlotte Department of Art and Art History MEETING ST. STATE ST. pearance of my sculptures combine archaic 3D Studios and Rowe Digital Fabrication 4 3 W. Confederate Ave. Confederate W. Aiken Chester Abbeville construction methods with modern tech- Lab. LADY TAYLOR niques and materials, in an effort to demon- For further information check our SC HAMPTON CONGAREE RIVER WASHINGTON strate my appreciation for the immediacy Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery Park Street Area 3 2105 Park St. - Mouse House & Susan Lenz Studio C 4 2305 Park St. - Noelle Brault Studio of antiquated technology, as I do my best to at 803/422-4289 or e-mail to (yukhno@ A MAIN MAIN embrace the advancements of today,” adds mailbox.sc.edu). GERVAIS SC State Museum in Columbia, SC, Offers Look at Face Jug Collection The South Carolina State Museum in Visit Columbia, SC, is presenting an ongoing ex- art supplies • framing • gallery hibition, Early American Face Vessels from artist classes • reception hall rental the George H. Meyer Collection. Carolina Arts The traditional American stoneware face vessel has become an iconic art form, with important roots in South Carolina. George on Facebook 1224 Lincoln St. Columbia, SC 29201 H. Meyer’s collection of over 100 early (803) 252-3613• www.cityartonline.com American face vessels provides us with the rare opportunity to see the tradition unfold in regions east of the Mississippi River and Go to this link and Texas, from the 1820s to 1940, including 20 early face vessels from South Carolina. “like” us! 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Kay MOUSE HOUSE, Inc. in this exhibition demonstrate the artistry, served in the Peace Corps in Panama and variety, and power of this uniquely American now volunteers with several organizations in art form. Michigan, including Oakland County’s crisis 2123 Park Street, Columbia, SC 29201 George H. Meyer started seriously col- line where she has served on the board and Carolina Arts is on lecting early American face jugs about 35 answered crisis calls for 35 years. (803) 254-0842 years ago when David Good, an Ohio dealer The South Carolina State Museum, the Weekdays 9:30am - 5pm & Saturday, 10am - 2pm he knew, showed up unexpectedly on Christ- state’s largest and most comprehensive Twitter! mas day with a group of over twenty early museum, is located along the banks of the American face jugs, which Meyer bought beautiful Congaree River in downtown [email protected] immediately. Over the years, he has carefully Columbia, South Carolina. Founded in 1988, Sign up to follow assembled the rest of the collection, while the State Museum is the primary storyteller http://mousehouseinc.blogspot.com practicing law and publishing two books, of the history of South Carolina. Through Folk Artists Biographical Index in 1988 rich and diverse collections displayed Tom’s Tweets, click below! and the award-winning American Folk Art through interactive and engaging exhibi- The fiber art studio of Susan Lenz Canes: Personal Sculpture, in 1992. tions, the State Museum strives to honor the Meyer has served on the board of trustees groundbreaking nature of its setting, provid- Also specializing in antiquarian prints and mirrors of the American Folk Art Museum in New ing both residents and visitors an in-depth York, and was President of the American picture of the state’s past, present and future. www.susanlenz.com Folk Art Society. After graduating from the There is much to see and do every day at the University of Michigan and Harvard Law State Museum through a variety of exhibi- School and serving as a JAG officer in the tions and educational programs both offered Air Force, Meyer moved to Bloomfield at the museum and through distance learning Hills, MI, where he lives today with his wife, programs, as well as through entertaining Kay. community events of all kind. MOUSE HOUSE, INC. Kay White Meyer was not thrilled with For further information check our SC In- the “guests” at her Christmas dinner but soon stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum FIBER ART & ANTIQUE PRINTS became fascinated with the stories of the pot- at 803/898-4921 or visit (http://scmuseum. twitter.com/carolinaarts ters and the inter-relationships in the differ- org/). Page 18 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 19 Boone 19E 184 321 221 N. Wilkesboro Asheville Gallery of Art in Asheville, Bender Gallery in Asheville, NC, 194 Western North Carolina 194 Banner Elk 421 Bakersville Newland Blowing Rock Wilkesboro NC, Features Works by Sally Lordeon Features Works by Angela Johal 221 Asheville Gallery of Art in Asheville, Bender Gallery in Asheville, NC, will 226 19E NC, will present Contemporary Vistas, present Chromesthetic Geometrics, a solo I-40 286 featuring modern landscape paintings of exhibition featuring the stunning color- Linville Falls 321 66 I-40 member Sally Lordeon, on view from Apr. ful geometric paintings of San Francisco Penland 18 1 - 30, 2021. A reception will be held on Bay artist Angela Johal, on view from Western NC Area  Spruce Pine Burnsville 16 Apr. 2, from 5-8pm. Apr. 2 - May 31, 2021. Due to COVID 441 19E Lordeon studied fine art at Chatham restrictions, there will not be an opening 2 Interstate Exit Number Lenoir University in Pennsylvania and now re- reception. However, there will be a virtual 226 64 This map is not to exact 19 221 sides in Asheville, where she pursues her tour of the exhibition available at Bender Gatlinburg, TN 18 scale or exact distances. 90 life-long passion of painting. Her work is Gallery’s website. It was designed to give readers help in locating Little Switzerland 321 represented in galleries and private col- Johal’s work is full of optimism and 25 Mars Hill lections across the United States. After a energy influenced, no doubt, by her grow- gallery and art spaces in 64 Western North Carolina. 19 successful career as a technical writer and ing up in the Bay area during the 1960s 23 226 college textbook author, Lordeon returned and 70s with the hard-edge, op art, psy- Morganton to her first love of art. chedelic art and music from that era. She 221 Marion Hickory I-40 Montreat She identifies as an Abstract Impres- describes her work as “Neo Psychedelia” 103 I-40 321 Work by Sally Lordeon Work by Angela Johal I-40 sionist, blending contemporary painting and “Chromesthetic”, as her intuitive ap- Black Mountain 441 Asheville, NC 83 methods with classic impressionist styles tions, a heavily textured landscape depict- proach to color theory is generated by the composition in the viewer. Great Smoky to create unique works full of texture and ing a mountain peak and evergreen forest music she paints to. Johal’s process is part painstaking 27 I-40 64 226 soft, blended colors. Lordeon is drawn to on the edge of a frosty lake. Though the Johal is a passionate disciple of the and part intuitive. She begins by arrang- Mountains 9 321 abstraction because it “allows the mind to artwork is painted in her typical abstract hard-edge geometric and Color Field ing cut out shapes or creating sketches 19 64 Cherokee Waynesville I-26 25 see what the eyes do not.” With a mea- impressionist style and minimalist in its painters of the 50s, 60s and 70s. Her me- of the overall composition, which is of 23 Chimney Rock 221 18 sure of ambiguity, her paintings invite the content, Lordeon’s composition creates a ticulous work is informed by artists such utmost importance, balanced and full of Sylva Dillsboro 64 viewer to complete the image with their landscape where you can tell the tempera- as Ellsworth Kelley, Frank Stella, Ken- energy. She then transfers the design onto 19 276 64 107 226 Lincolnton 73 imagination. ture just by looking at the scene. neth Noland and Bridget Riley. The work a sanded canvas using tape, templates, or 18 Hendersonville 9 For Contemporary Vistas, Lordeon In Glorious, Lordeon captures the can be described as “truthful”, with no other tools to achieve a clean hard edge. Cullowhee 23 Rutherfordton 321 captures familiar vistas in her unique style nuances of light, the energy of water, and external references or allusions, just the Now the music begins. Using high quality 64 25 28 Forest City 74 to celebrate the mountains and scenery the perfect balance of color in a stunning pristine smoothness of the surface and the acrylic paints, Johal spontaneously ap- 28 23 Flat Rock Shelby 107 Brevard Columbus 74 from across the country, which are a con- composition of mountains and water. The bold colors. The clearly defined flat forms plies color to the canvas, letting the music Saluda 176 221 Franklin 36 stant source of inspiration for her work. powerful contrast of light and dark creates in Johal’s paintings appear rhythmic, guide her choices. Her understanding of Tryon 18 64 From calm, serene landscapes to power- an epic, emotive landscape. As always, hypnotic, and infinite, and often have a Color Theory is instinctive yet effective Cashiers Cedar Mountain 9 Chesnee, SC 64 Landrum, SC Gastonia ful, moving tableaux, Lordeon’s show she refrains from a photorealistic repre- 3-D effect. Johal explains, “I use geomet- and, along with her forms, creates a kind 276 25 11 I-85 11 Toward Charlotte pays special homage to the natural world. sentation in favor of a more textured and ric shapes because they are understood of dance on the surface. 64 I-26  Highlands 178 Spartanburg, SC I-85 Her modern interpretations of landscapes ambiguous landscape that draws on the by people of all ages, races, nationalities Johal, born in Mountain View, CA, 64 107 are nuanced and approachable, collecting imagination to be fully realized. and cultures and I like my paintings to be 1962, and lives and works in Livermore, 106 28 Marietta, SC 176 just enough detail to suggest a landscape For further information check our easily understood and complicated at the CA. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Art familiar to the viewer’s personal experi- NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the same time.” (BFA) Magna Cum Laude in Painting daily observations - reflections in puddles This exhibition is the result of an ex- ence. gallery at 828/251-5796 or visit (www. Music is an integral component of Jo- from San Jose State University in San in the streets of Greenwich Village or the hibition exchange between the Asheville Lordeon’s mastery of color to create at- ashevillegallery-of-art.com). hal’s paintings and process. In fact, she is Jose, CA. Johal has taken part in solo and Asheville Art Museum quality of light filtered through window - Art Museum and the Knoxville Museum mosphere is on display in Nature’s Reflec- unable to paint without it. She selects the group exhibitions in prestigious institutes sparked extraordinary creative exchanges of Art, born in response to the impact of music for each painting and lets the music and galleries such as de Young Museum, continued from Page 20 between the two that informed their indi- COVID-19 but hopefully the first of future determine what colors she paints on the San Francisco (2020), Mash Gallery, Los battle with mental illness, depression, Lloyd Branson (1853–1925), Knoxville’s vidual production. collaborations of its kind that celebrate American Folk Art & Framing in canvas. She calls her work “chromesthetic Angeles (2019), David Richard Gallery, poverty, marginalization, and loneliness. first full-time professional artist, who Beauford Delaney’s Metamorphosis the holdings of regional institutions. The geometrics” because, as she states, “they Santa Fe (2018), SFMOMA Artist’s Gal- As Baldwin once observed, Delaney “has as Delaney’s mentor explained that all into Freedom is organized by the Knox- Knoxville Museum of Art, who organized are created in accompaniment to music lery, San Francisco (numerous) and many been starving and working all his life . . . painting should be studies in light. It was ville Museum of Art, which owns the Metamorphosis into Freedom, has in turn Asheville Offers Annual Face Jug Show where both together react directly upon more. He has been menaced more than any other a lesson Delaney increasingly took to largest and most comprehensive public presented A Lasting Imprint: Rendering American Folk Art & Framing in the emotions, where there is a blending For further information check our NC man I know by his social circumstances heart as his studio practice and creative collection of Beauford Delaney’s art. continued on Page 22 Asheville NC, will present its 9th An- of the senses, a chromesthetic experience Commercial Gallery listings, call the and also by all the emotional and psycho- vision took shape years later. Branson, nual Face Jug Show, on view from Apr. where heard sounds evoke an experience gallery at 828/280-3001 or visit (www. logical stratagems he has been forced to recognizing that African Americans had 6 - 20, 2021. The exhibit opens online on of sound on the canvas.” It is her hope that bendergallery.com). use to survive; and more than any other little chance of pursuing careers in the our website on Apr. 6, at 11am EST, and the paintings elicit the sense of a musical man I know, he has transcended both the segregated South, helped send Delaney to opens in the gallery on Apr. 8. inner and the outer darkness.” His artistic Boston for professional training. Soon af- 2021 marks the 9th consecutive April practice provided a steadying influence ter settling in New York in 1929, Delaney that American Folk Art will devote to the Asheville Art Museum in Asheville and a lifelong source of intellectual en- attracted a distinguished circle of cultural regional tradition of Face Jugs. These jugs gagement and creative experimentation. luminaries including Georgia O’Keeffe, began to appear in these parts in the very To Delaney, art was an act of love and Henry Miller, and Willem de Kooning, yet early 1800’s. The addition of the unset- Offers Works by Beauford Delaney faith capable of revealing inner truths and enjoyed little commercial success. tling faces, snakes and other foreboding Asheville Art Museum in Asheville, offering entry into a world of illumination. James Baldwin entered Delaney’s iconography was added to Moonshine NC, will present Metamorphosis into Over the course of his career, Delaney world at age 15, and from the beginning jugs as a clever way to keep children from Freedom, featuring works by Beauford made a winding journey through artistic the two recognized in each other kin- NEW FACES 2021 drinking the hooch stored within. Delaney, organized by the Knoxville territory whose technical borders and dred spirits, sojourners along a difficult The tradition of clay wares created for Work by Stacy Lambert Museum of Art, on view in the Museum’s stylistic intersections have only begun to road whose personal circumstances were Artists We Want To Know household use was common and our North Explore Asheville Exhibition Hall, from be examined and documented. The broad strikingly similar. Baldwin considered Carolina soils contain all the elements moonshine, but not necessarily scaring the Apr. 2 through June 21, 2021. expressive range the painter navigated Delaney a “spiritual father,” as he once needed to make hardy stoneware clays. kids. Over time, as glass and mass-man- Featuring more than 40 paintings and reflects his boundless creative drive and described, to whom “I owe a debt that can Our woods provide all the fuel needed ufacturing gained favor, the hard work works on paper, Beauford Delaney’s tireless pursuit of lofty and far-reaching never be repaid,” and credited the art- POSTAL ARTIFACTS to fire the kilns. North Carolinians have of digging clay, turning & firing pottery Metamorphosis into Freedom examines artistic goals. ist as the individual most responsible for New Work always provided the essentials for them- began fading from view. the career evolution of modern painter Designed to underscore the powerful broadening his creative vision. Baldwin, selves and functional pottery was found in In the 1980’s, as self-sufficiency and Beauford Delaney (Knoxville, TN 1901– presence of Baldwin in Delaney’s life, in turn, inspired Delaney with his fearless by Terry Taylor every home. all things hand-made became popular, a 1979 Paris, France) within the context of Beauford Delaney, “Yaddo”, 1950, pastel on Metamorphosis into Freedom includes social conscience and commitment to civil small revival in Face Jugs and other tradi- his 38-year friendship with writer James paper, 18 × 24 inches. Knoxville Museum of Art, more than 40 works by the painter that rights causes. The painter produced more tional pottery was ignited. The Face Jug is 2017 purchase with funds provided by the Ra- Baldwin (New York 1924-1987 Saint- chael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve. depict Baldwin, were inspired by or than a dozen works depicting Baldwin or now a widely collected part of our pottery Paul-de-Vence, France). © The Estate of Beauford Delaney, image Bruce dedicated to Baldwin, illustrate key turn- inspired by him, and the writer dedicated & mountain culture… American Folk Art The works in this exhibition bring into Cole. ing points in Delaney’s development as several novels and essays to his mentor. WHERE ART AND INNOVATION MEET collects a varied selection of these jugs, special focus Delaney’s experiments with side of the Blue Ridge Mountains,” says described in Baldwin’s writings, or docu- Baldwin wrote eloquently about Delaney made by sought-after potters who are abstraction sparked by the artist’s 1955 Hilary Schroeder, assistant curator at the ment key places and events where their and his art, noting essential qualities in the continuing to explore and expand upon the move to the Paris suburb of Clamart, Asheville Art Museum. “An Appalachian- ongoing dialogue unfolded. The exhibition artist and musing on the implications of beloved & creative Face Jug concept. as well as the ways that the artist and born artist, Delaney’s portraits, land- focuses special attention to a chapter in significant changes in his work. His vivid OPEN HOUSE The regional potters who will be rep- Baldwin’s ongoing intellectual exchange scapes, and abstractions offer an important Delaney’s studio practice in which he in- prose and detailed observations offer a resented in the 2021 Face Jug Show use shaped one another’s creative output and view into his experiences in both the tensified experiments with abstraction af- uniquely informed and articulate perspec- Saturday, March 27 the face jug as a means of expressing their worldview from their first meeting in 1940 region and abroad. Combined with materi- ter moving to the Paris suburb of Clamart tive on key developments in the painter’s massive imagination and skills, creating until Delaney’s death in 1979. als related to his friendship with James in late 1955. The relatively quiet suburban evolving studio practice. 12 to 7 pm wilder and more creative pieces for this Metamorphosis into Freedom also calls Baldwin, Metamorphosis into Freedom surroundings of his new studio sparked Both Delaney and Baldwin embraced yearly show and sale. This yearly event attention to Baldwin’s role as “witness” to presents visitors with a unique opportunity Delaney’s pursuit of representing light transnational identities and, in their work, celebrating a culturally important connec- the painter’s evolution, which he deemed to journey through Delaney’s rich and in bold abstractions in which references sought to reveal truths beneath surface March 27 through tion to the past should not be missed. “one of the most extraordinary personal deeply thoughtful career accentuated by to the physical world appear incinerated. appearances. Delaney in his portraits, Work by Carl Block Potters included in the 9th Annual Face and artistic journeys of our time.” Bald- materials from his sketchbooks and other Baldwin witnessed this exciting new for example, employed vibrant color May 7, 2021 In the unadorned world of the 1800’s, Jug Show will be: Mike Ball, Michael win found in Delaney a father figure, ephemera.” development and considered Delaney’s and expressive brushwork in a way that the face jug was remarkable and the tradi- Gates, Walter Fleming, Stacy Lambert, muse, and model of perseverance as a The wealth of powerfully vibrant Clamart abstractions as representing the increasingly sacrificed superficial physical Upstairs Artspace tion allowed for much creativity and fun Steve Abee, & Ben J. North - all of North gay man of color, who opened for him works of art that Delaney produced during pinnacle of his artistic achievement, and qualities in order to project what he con- 49 S. Trade St, Tryon NC amongst potters. Face jugs continue to Carolina; Carl Block, Texas; Wayne the transformative possibility that a Black his fifty-year career is nothing less than a the fullest realization of his lifelong search sidered the more important and essential be created in the same fashion as of old, Hewell, Georgia; and Marvin Bailey & man could become an artist. Delaney remarkable and unlikely triumph. Seem- to express metaphysical concepts of light spiritual identity of the sitter. Baldwin 828.859.2828 which includes hand digging and mix- Stephen Harrison, South Carolina. found in Baldwin a powerful intellectual ingly at every turn, he faced daunting and movement. In an essay for a 1964 regarded America’s social woes as the ing regional soils to make the clay, using For further information check our NC and spiritual anchor who inspired some of obstacles in the surrounding environment show at Galerie Lambert, Baldwin noted product of systemic myths that caused regional materials to make the glazes, in Commercial Gallery listings, call the his finest works and who provided vital and from within his own psyche. Although Delaney’s extraordinary painted light was citizens to view themselves and each other upstairsartspace.org many cases using broken plates for the gallery at 828/281-2134 or visit (www. emotional support and creative validation. gregarious and charismatic, Delaney left such that it “held the power to illuminate, as if through a distorted lens, and credited Hours: Tues – Sat teeth, and wood-firing the jugs to 2300 amerifolk.com). “The Asheville Art Museum is excited behind journals and letters that afford even to redeem and reconcile and heal.” Delaney for teaching him “to see, and to KATYA COHEN (DETAIL) degrees. They are still in use, holding to partner with the Knoxville Museum of insight into an already well-documented During his youth, Beauford Delaney’s trust what I saw.” In many cases, ordinary noon – 5pm Art to bring Beauford Delaney’s work this continued on Page 21 precocious talent was recognized by continued above on next column to the right Page 20 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 21 Arts Candidate with a focus in ceramics. This project highlights her process of col- Asheville Art Museum Arts Council of Henderson County lecting and processing her own wild clay. She sculpts this material from the images continued from Page 21 www com continued from Page 22 embedded in her mind from time spent in Rhythm and Motion at Black Mountain 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization accredit- theartistindex derson County. nature. Worley fires the pieces in a wood College, organized by the Asheville Art ed by the American Alliance of Museums, Mentors & Students is sponsored by kiln, allowing the fire’s mark to have the Museum. which receives support for its programs First Citizens Bank, Art League of Hen- final touch on her art. Through her process Established by artists and incorpo- from Museum Members; other generous derson County, and Blue Ridge Commu- and creations, she hopes to show that we rated in 1948, the Asheville Art Museum individuals, corporations, businesses, nity College. are all connected, that everything you touch is made of earth - including your- is committed to being a vital force in and foundations; the North Carolina Arts The Arts Council of Henderson County Alana Harrelson, “Layers in Dad’s Garage community and individual development Council; the Institute of Museum and Li- is a community organization that pro- self. Where I Used to Play” (Shelves lined with car and to providing lifelong opportunities brary Services; the National Endowment motes, advocates for, and nurtures the arts To participate in the optional honors parts. Leaning against his 1970 Dodge Challeng- Senior Thesis Exhibition, students must er T/A racecar. As a child, I would pump the for education and enrichment through the for the Arts; and the National Endowment in Henderson County and Western North brakes and ride along for free laps at racetracks. visual arts. The Museum’s mission is to for the Humanities. Carolina. apply in their junior year and have at I remember the comforting smell of fuel when- engage, enlighten, and inspire individuals For further information check our NC The Arts Council is supported in part least a 3.25 GPA in art. Selected students ever he’d run that old engine), archival digital “The Scarecrow” by Jaycie Stevens (L) and Liam partake in a rigorous program of indepen- print, courtesy of the artists ©2021 and enrich community through dynamic Institutional Gallery listings, call the Mu- by the North Carolina Arts Council, a King (R) both 3rd Grade experiences in American art of the 20th seum at 828/253-3227 or visit (ashevil- division of the Department of Natural and dent work, group critiques, and a required and 21st centuries. The Museum is a leart.org). Cultural Resources, funds administered by NC Institutional Gallery listings, call professional practices component, which College lies in the development of each the Community Foundation of Henderson the Council at 828/693-8504, e-mail to culminates in their final group exhibition. student’s creative potential. County, and the City of Hendersonville. ([email protected]) or visit (www.acofhc. The Art Department at Guilford Col- Founded in 1837 by the Religious For further information check our org). lege is a fine arts studio program, which Society of Friends (Quakers), Guilford Upstairs Artspace in Tryon, NC, provides an in-depth experience in making College is the third oldest co-educational images and formulating and crafting ideas. college in the country. It is an independent Features Two New Exhibitions Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculp- North Carolina college. Guilford contin- Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC’s legend- Guilford College in Greensboro, ture, Photography and Ceramics are the ues to rank among America’s best higher ary contemporary gallery, is always look- primary focus areas. The classroom/studio education institutions, according to the ing for new artists to showcase. With this NC, Offers Senior Thesis Shows is highly interactive and dynamic, and Princeton Review’s annual rankings. goal in mind, the current exhibit is New provides one-on-one instruction and guid- For further information check our NC Faces 2021: Artists We Want to Know. A Guilford College in Greensboro, NC, ance, as well as the support and stimula- Institutional Gallery listings, call Theresa concurrent exhibit is Postal Artifacts: New will present WEATHER: 2021 Guilford tion of interchange with classmates. The Hammond at 336/316-2438 or e-mail to Work by Terry Taylor. Both exhibits will College Senior Thesis Art Exhibition, on distinction of the art major at Guilford ([email protected]). be on view through May 7, 2021. view in the Bauman Galleries and McMi- New Faces features 10 artists who live FREE LISTINGS for chael Atrium, 2nd floor, Founders Hall, and work in Western North Carolina and from Apr. 7 through May 8, 2021. Reynolda House Museum of American the Upstate of South Carolina. They are: Due to ongoing safety concerns regard- William Asman, Jennifer Bonner, Katya ing the spread of COVID-19, attendance Cohen, Joan Lesikin, Shaun McCallum, WESTERN NC of& Upstate policies for the exhibition are updated Art in Winston-Salem, NC, Offers Lisa Shimko, Lisa Steffens, Sandy Single- frequently. Please contact Katy Collier, tary, Jena Thomas and Carolyn Wright. South Carolina by e-mail at ([email protected]), for Connections Between Art & Nature Some artists are emerging, many are current information. The Reynolda House Museum of well established, but all have in common UPSTATE SC& Western WEATHER represents embracing adap- American Art in Winston-Salem, NC, the fact they have never been in a regu- tation and change, phenomena that recur is presenting Cross Pollination: Heade, lar Upstairs show. “There’s an awesome North Carolina throughout our lives, and were especially Cole, Church, and Our Contemporary range of art for every taste,” says gallery apparent in the past year. Weather is a Moment, on view in the Museum’s Mary manager Merry-Beth Noble, citing paint- ARTISTS noun but also a verb; the artists in this and Charlie Babcock Wing Gallery, ings, drawings, prints and ceramic art. exhibition have weathered many storms through May 23, 2021. “The show is bursting with color, newness together through their year-long shared The exhibition takes flight from the and fun,” she adds. thesis experience. They have collaborated influential series of paintingsThe Gems The second show features the charm- www.theartistindex.com/getting-listed as individuals and as a creative unit de- of Brazil (1863-64) by Martin Johnson ing, nostalgic postcard art of Terry Taylor. spite being physically scattered. Weather Heade but expands outward to explore Taylor collects vintage postcards of scenes changes, so does art. pollination in nature and ecology, cultural Detail. Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904), in Western North Carolina and the Great Blacksmith, Bladesmith, Pewtersmith, wealth University, where he concentrated in Participating artists and their areas of and artistic influence and exchange, and “Tropical Orchids”, 1870–1874, Oil on canvas. Smoky Mountains, which he transforms Silversmith, and Goldsmith - provide bet- Metalsmithing. He has worked as a bench specialization are: the interconnection between art and sci- 21 1/8 x 17 1/8 in. Olana State Historic Site, Born half dead in Tzaneen, South Af- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and into art “quilts” by stitching together the ter insight into the individual metalsmiths jeweler at Dransfield Jewelers, Metals Stu- ence. Historic Preservation; OL.1981.39.A postcards on a vintage sewing machine. themselves and illustrate the diversity of dio Coordinator at Penland School of Craft, rica, Julia de Wit now lives in Asheville, In addition to nineteenth-century North Carolina, and explores folklore, The quilt patterns, which are traditional, Work by Lisa M. Shimko work being created in this field by artists taught Jewelry Design at Raffles College in American artists Martin Johnson Heade, Bentonville, AR. Its tour is organized by symbolism, life and death in her analog Tim McElroy, “STOP,” salvaged stop sign, oak, Crystal Bridges. often include pieces of handwritten mes- living and working in North Carolina. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and now runs his and steel, courtesy of the artists ©2021 Thomas Cole, and Frederic Church, the sages and cancelled stamps from a post- square feet and rotates fine art exhibitions The exhibition is guest curated by exhib- own studio, AW Metalsmith. prints. de Wit’s time at Guilford College exhibition also features contemporary art- Support for this exhibition and its card’s back. Taylor is also new to Upstairs every six weeks that are selected by com- iting artist and metalsmith, Adam Whitney. The BRAHM will host exhibits, educa- has manifested in a Bachelor of Arts in patterns are all they will see. ists such as Paula Hayes, Maya Lin, Rich- national tours is provided by Art Bridges. Artspace. mittee and independent curators. These Whitney is from Vermont and currently tional programs and classes that promote printmaking and a master of none attitude Mesmerized and inspired by the land- ard Estes, Juan Fontanive, Roxy Paine, Additional major support has been pro- The Upstairs still asks people to social exhibits include most forms of art media lives in Penland, NC, where he is a Resident the visual arts, history and heritage of the towards many things, like ultimate frisbee scape of Western North Carolina, Willow Rachel Sussman, and Vik Muniz. vided by the Henry Luce Foundation. distance and wear a mask. However, including painting, sculpture, mixed me- Artist at Penland School of Craft. He has mountains of western North Carolina. and theology. Stevenson started making pottery and Explore your own connections between Reynolda House Museum of American as COVID rules relax and vaccinations dia, works on paper, prints, photography, lived and worked throughout the United For further information check our NC In- Born in Atlanta, GA, John Ellis is animations to capture the magic of the Ap- art and nature on visits to the estate’s Art preserves and interprets an American increase, we are letting more visitors into digital media, videography and instal- States and abroad, obtaining experience stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum a Bachelor of Fine Arts candidate with palachian mountains she grew up in. The greater and formal gardens, which include country home and a premier collection of the gallery at given times. lations. The artists are selected for their from a range of projects and teaching. at 828/295-9099 or visit (www.blowing- a focus in drawing. His work explores relationship between her animations and birding and nature trails, and see if you American art. Through innovative public Upstairs Artspace is a nonprofit con- abilities and reputations, and while most Whitney received his BFA in Crafts and rockmuseum.org). abstraction through the addition and/or ceramic vessels conveys the inextricable can spot the objects and specimens fea- programs and exhibitions, the Museum temporary art gallery in downtown Tryon, are from our region, we also feature work Materials Studies from Virginia Common- subtraction of instinctually repeated marks connections between humans and nature tured in the exhibition. offers a deeper understanding of American NC. It is supported by public and private from other parts of the country. across a surface. In this sense, a final and the ways in which people affect the Cross Pollination: Heade, Cole, culture to diverse audiences. donations, sales of art, grants, and fund- Upstairs Artspace is known throughout composition is reliant on (and serves as land and the ways in which land affects Church, and Our Contemporary Moment For further information check our NC In- raising events. It is supported in part by the region as a gallery featuring art that is Arts Council of Henderson County evidence of) his emotional state during the people. Stevenson is a Bonner Scholar, a was created by The Olana Partnership at stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum the Polk County Community Foundation, contemporary and avant-garde. Artists are process. 100,000 circles or 100,000 tiny part of the Guilford College Honors pro- Olana State Historic Site, Thomas Cole at 336/725-5325 or visit (www.reynolda- the Mary F. Kessler Fund, and public and selected by qualified exhibits committee dashes, the same. gram, and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts National Historical Site, and Crystal house.org). private donations. members. While most of the art in an ex- in Hendersonville, NC, Offers Born and raised in Winston Salem, with a focus in Drawing and Environmen- Bridges Museum of American Art, Founded in 1978, Upstairs Artspace is hibition is available for purchase, Upstairs NC, Alana Harrelson is a candidate for a tal Studies. Tryon’s oldest fine art gallery and is oper- Artspace is not a retail gallery and does Bachelor of Arts in Photography with a Hazel Wechsler grew up in the moun- ated by its a Board of Directors, members, not maintain a permanent collection. Annual Student/Teacher Shows double major in Environmental Studies. tains around Boonsboro, MD, and is a and volunteers. It exhibits 10 to 15 shows For further information check our NC The Arts Council of Henderson County Her project, “Generational Waste”, shows Bachelor of Arts candidate in painting. SECCA in Winston-Salem, NC, annually that are generally conceived Institutional Gallery listings, call the gal- in Hendersonville, NC, will present a the realities and consequences of overcon- Since childhood, drawing and painting around themes or genres. lery at 828/859-2828 or visit series of exhibitions as a thematic unit sumption as well as the control it can have have been her best way to make sense Offers Works by Terri Dowell-Dennis Upstairs Artspace maintains three gal- (www.upstairsartspace.org). entitled Mentors & Students at Blue Ridge over our lives. Through her photographic of things. Her large scale paintings are lery spaces totaling approximately 3000 Community College. Celebrating the work, she tells personal and familial sto- emotional experiences made into physical The Southeastern Center for Contem- importance of art in a child’s life, the three ries of struggling with stuff. scenes, ones you could imagine stepping porary Art (SECCA) in Winston-Salem, exhibitions will be combined into one Born and raised in Durham, NC, Tim into. Wechsler explores how art and sur- NC, is presenting Thinking Through weekend to feature the work of Henderson McElroy is a Bachelor of Arts candidate realism can help move us further into the Making, a collection of works on paper Blowing Rock Art and History County elementary students, secondary majoring in Art with a focus in Sculp- truth of confusing feelings and dynamics and quilts by multi-disciplinary artist Terri students, and their art mentors, on view ture and a minor in Physics. His thesis and help us explain them to ourselves and Dowell-Dennis, on view in the Center’s May 8 & 9, 2021. combines his passion for human interac- others in new ways. Preview Gallery, through Apr. 18, 2021. Museum, in Blowing Rock, NC, The Art of Our Children will feature tion and furniture, along with the use of Durham, NC, based artist, Lily Wiele- The exhibition also marks the 19th our elementary students. found objects and basic woodworking and ba began etching in her sophomore year of installment of SECCA’s ongoing Southern Features Exhibit of Metalwork Art Teachers Create will feature the welding techniques. He aims for reac- college and is now a Bachelor of Arts can- Idiom exhibition series, which features The Blowing Rock Art and History as steel and aluminum. Artists implement artwork of Henderson County’s art teach- tions outside of the norm when it comes to didate focusing in Printmaking. Working works from a studio practice where Museum (BRAHM), in Blowing Rock, NC, distinct working properties and techniques ers. All artwork will be for sale during the chairs and tables. with intaglio methods she creates small, thoughts, intuition, and process come will present Drawn to Detail: Metalsmiths depending on the types of metals that are Mentors exhibition. Born and raised in Asheville, NC, intricate, autobiographical prints that together to occasionally touch the hem of of North Carolina, guest curated by Adam used, and the works selected for this exhibi- Artists of Tomorrow will feature our Emma Sarver is a Bachelor of Fine Arts explore her memories of places, people, mystery. Works on view will be available Whitney, on view in the Museum’s Atwell tion exemplify a variety of designs through secondary students. candidate with a focus in printmaking. and points of time that give her a sense for purchase. Gallery, from Apr. 24 through Sept. 19, a multitude of construction methods. The exhibition will be held Saturday, Her prints are mixed-media, using pho- of comfort and sanctuary. Highly detailed Dowell-Dennis offer the following 2021. These metal works portray an array of May 8, from 10am-4pm and Sunday, May tography as a compositional starting point nature motifs are a common element. artist’s statement, “I believe that who we Work by Terri Dowell-Dennis The exhibition explores a wide range color through different metals and patinas, 9, from noon-4pm. All exhibitions will be before incorporating collage and sewing. Brought up in Falls Church, VA, are and where we come from exists in wisdom comes from unexpected quarters. of metal art and design, from jewelry to along with paint, enamel, and stone settings. held at Blue Ridge Community College By means of repetition, size, and color, and the Adirondack Mountains in New relationship to how we live and what we The artworks in this exhibition, Thinking functional housewares and sculpture, both The diversity of work exhibited strains the in the Industrial Skills Building 180 W. “The Guilty Boy” by Tate Duffy, 1st Grade her large-scale print installations become York, Carolyn Worley began her creative make. With roots deep in the culture and Through Making, are from a studio prac- static and kinetic. The metals used to create nomenclature “Metalsmith” to encompass Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731. The abstracted, pushing viewers to question journey through dance. In college she history of Appalachia and now thirty odd tice where thoughts, intuition, and process these pieces are as diverse as the works all of the participating artists. Specific title exhibitions are free, open to the public, is open to public, private, parochial, and just what they are looking at. Sarver wants came to sculpture, and found her intuitive years in the North Carolina Piedmont, I come together to occasionally touch the themselves and include precious gold and - Designer, Fabricator, Enamelist, Jeweler, and accessible to all. home school students and teachers in Hen- people to feel consumed when looking at medium - clay. She is a Bachelor of Fine embrace reverence for the earth, a make- hem of mystery.” silver, ductile pewter and copper, as well continued above on next column to the right Participation in Mentors & Students continued on Page 23 her prints-no matter where they look, the continued above on next column to the right do aesthetic, and respect for those whose continued on Page 24 Page 22 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 23 Village Pottery MarketPlace GLASSFEST  April 16,17,18 2021  Spring Kiln Opening Fri-Sun 9-5 Each Day

Potters of Seagrove, NC, Spring Tour continued from Page 24 certificates each for $50. The gift certificates can be used at your favorite participating Seagrove shop. Pick up a card at your first pottery, get it stamped at six different pot- Walter Aberson teries. After six stamps, leave your card at one of the shops or mail it back by May 15, Special Guest Potter 2021. Qualifying cards will be entered in a April 3 - 16 drawing, which will take place the weekend of May 22. Free glassblowing demonstrations Demonstrating The public is invited to start their tour at the Luck Comer Lail Center at 798 NC New handblown glass and glassware Hwy. 705, Seagrove, NC, 27341. A wel- come tent will be staffed with volunteers Demonstrations April 3 & 10 Seagrove’s Largest Pottery Gallery 205 E.Main St Seagrove NC. 27341 wearing masks to answer questions and share a printed pottery map of studio partici- Free Reservations Required 336-873 7966 [email protected] pants. The map offers a guide to the studios 100 Russell Drive Gallery Hours Mon-Sat 10-5 & Sun 1-5 and shops. Pottery maps will be available Work by Ben Owen III Gallery Only Visits Available Star, NC 27356 for download the second week of April at will also be wearing masks to ensure cus- Masks Required (910) 428-9001 All Welcome www.seagrovevillagepottery.com Free to Public (https://discoverseagrove.com/events/annu- tomers’ safety. www.STARworksNC.org al-spring-studio-tour-and-kiln-opening/). For further information check our NC In accordance with the NC Department Commercial Gallery listings, call Ben primary focus. She has studied with locally of Health and Human Services Guidelines, Owen, at 336/953-9596, e-mail to (con- and nationally recognized artists to further when visiting the Seagrove area, all visitors [email protected]) or visit SECCA in Winston-Salem, NC her talent and add to her skills to develop are asked to wear masks and observe social (www.discoverseagrove.com). a straightforward painting style, elevating distancing at the shops and studios. Potters continued from Page 23 the commonplace to art. Smoot is an award winning artist who teaches classes when After completing her MFA at Clem- two sons, a daughter-in-law, and a grandson. possible. In addition to watercolor, the artist son University’s School of Art and Founded in 1956, the Southeastern also works in pastel, acrylic, and fiber art. Village Pottery Marketplace of Architecture, Dowell-Dennis moved to Center for Contemporary Art offers a Roadside Compositions is Smoot’s col- Winston-Salem to work as an educator at front-row seat to the art of our time. lection of original watercolor paintings. The the newly expanded Southeastern Center Through visual art exhibitions, education, Seagrove, NC, Presents Annual works focus on long-standing architecture for Contemporary Art. She remained at music, film, dance and theater, SECCA of utility. Farmhouses, sheds, barns, are SECCA for 17 years, most of those years starts conversations that engage diverse depicted, showing evidence of their useful- “Spring Kiln Opening” - Apr. 16 - 18 as Curator of Education. She is currently communities and perspectives. SECCA is ness and the disrepair of time. These rural Village Pottery Marketplace of Seagrove, the Associate Curator of Education at an affiliate of the North Carolina Museum scenes and buildings, observed locally, were NC, will present its annual “Spring Kiln Weatherspoon Art Museum on UNCG’s of Art and a division of the NC Depart- rendered to celebrate the details of age, Opening” during the weekend, Friday – campus in Greensboro, NC. ment of Natural & Cultural Resources. tarnish, patina, and rust on these witnesses Sunday, 9am-5pm each day, Apr. 16 – 18, As a long-time museum educator, her SECCA receives operational funding from of the past. 2021. passion is for the stories and connections The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and The artist says, “As a child I always Village Pottery Marketplace want to that are made when sharing works of art Forsyth County. Additional funding is wondered about the abandoned farmhouses welcome you back to Seagrove, our nation’s with others. On weekends, she can often provided by the James G. Hanes Memo- and barns I spotted while travelling through top pottery community; winter is gone, let be found at the Studios at 434 Brookstown rial Fund. rural areas. I pictured, in my mind, walk- us ring in spring with a big celebration! We Avenue, where she shares space with For further information check our NC Work by Susan Smoot ing through and around them. I wanted to are located at 205 East Main Street in the seven other artists. She and her husband, Institutional Gallery listings, call the Center understand more about their stories. By For further information check our NC center of historic, downtown Seagrove, NC. photographer W. Cameron Dennis, have at 336/725-1904 or visit (www.secca.org). painting their images I intend to know them Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery Master potter, Walter Aberson of better and interpret their pasts – or make up at 336/723-5890 or visit (www.Artworks- Concord, NC, will be our special guest; my own version.” Gallery.org). demonstrating turning pottery on the treadle Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, wheel he built himself, all day Saturday and Sunday. He specializes in bird houses and NC, Features Works by Chris Flory Potters of Seagrove, NC, Offers feeders, super tankards and olive oil bottles with and without folk art faces and much more. and Susan Smoot Annual Spring Pottery Tour - Melanie Dennison, of Seagrove will Artworks Gallery in Winston-Salem, demonstrate stoneware slab-construction NC, will present two new exhibits including techniques all day Friday. Wyndham Denni- Work by Walter Aberson All Fall Down, featuring works by Chris Apr. 16 - 18, 2021 son will unload his stoneware kiln Saturday Learn about the rich history of the area, Announcing Our Celebration of Spring Pottery Tour & Other Local Events Flory and Roadside Compositions, featuring The Celebration of Spring Pottery with new items for this event. We have been watch demos, choose from items fresh out works by Susan Smoot, both on view from Tour in the #1 Town in American for Craft hand-making pottery for 35 years each. of the kiln, and enjoy refreshments. Ample There is something always going on in Seagrove, North Carolina, Apr. 2 through May 2, 2021. Lovers, Seagrove, NC, takes place on the We are known in the pottery community parking and picnic area available. Welcome Flory was born in Philadelphia. She has April is no different. weekend of Apr. 16, 17 and 18, 2021, from as, Wyndham Brooke Haven Pottery and to all for a fun filled, family experience that a BFA in Printmaking from Philadelphia 10am to 5pm. are the founders (25 ½ years) and owner / is free to the public. We are respectful of Our Celebration of Spring Pottery Tour will be the weekend of April 16-20th College of Art, now University of the Arts Spring has always been a time for re- operators of Village Pottery Marketplace Covid safety guidelines. (1972) and an MFA in Painting from UNC- at participating potteries throughout the area. newal and awakening in Seagrove, and this Gallery. Village Pottery gallery showcases For further information check our NC Greensboro (1992). She has been a member year shops are again opening their doors at the handcrafted pottery, art and fine crafts of Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery More details to come! of Artworks Gallery since 1993. She lives in the same time to celebrate Spring. This spe- over 80 artisans and is open all year ‘round. at 336/873-7966 or visit Winston-Salem with her husband and two Work by Chris Flory Check out the upcoming events in the Pottery Capital of the USA! cial 13th annual event is a self-guided tour Our normal hours of operation are Monday (www.seagrovevillagepottery.com). cats. 1995. of individual pottery galleries, studios, and – Saturday 10am-5pm and Sundays 1-5pm. The works in the All Fall Down ex- From the heart of North Carolina, Susan workshops in the Handmade Pottery Capital hibition are all graphite on paper, drawn Smoot studied fine art at Appalachian State Works from Dirtworks Pottery The deadline each month to submit articles, photos and ads is the 24th of the month of the USA. At participating shops located Please visit our website for a map and shop hours. in 2020. Most are about the anxiety and University, earning a BA in Painting. After in the downtown center and throughout buying beautifully created, handmade items prior to the next issue. This will be Apr. 24th for the May 2021 issue and May 24 for the frustration which Flory has been experienc- years in the corporate world of advertis- the countryside, visitors can go behind the to take home and enjoy. June 2021 issue. After that, it’s too late unless your exhibit runs www.discoverseagrove.com into the next month. But don’t wait for the last minute - send your info now. ing in COVID times. The “Breath” series is ing, she has returned to making art as her scenes to experience the pottery-making This year we are giving away three gift And where do you send that info? E-mail to ([email protected]). Masks must be worn inside pottery shops. loosely based on some pastel drawings from continued above on next column to the right process first hand and meet the artists before continued on Page 25 Page 24 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 25 Sunset River Marketplace Eric McRay Acrylic Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild Contemporary Modernist Abstracts in Calabash, NC, Features continued from Page 26 is a preferred destination for artists and art media works. March 24 - Works by Eric McRay lovers. There is something for everyone at Valor Park is located in the desirable Art in the Park. Market Common development, 1120 Far- May 1, 2021 Sunset River Marketplace art gal- Art in the Park is an artist run venue, row Parkway, Market Common, Myrtle Eric lery in Calabash, NC, is presenting held 3 weekends a year in Myrtle Beach, Beach, SC. There is no admission charge McRay: Contemporary Modernist , on SC. It is a popular destination for artists and the event is child and pet friendly. view through May 1, 2021, gallery owner and customers alike. Artists may submit The Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild Reception Ginny Lassiter has announced. A recep- only original work and high quality prints will also hold Art in the Park events at Apr. 9, 4 - 7 p.m. tion to meet the artist is scheduled for Apr. or casts of their original work, we accept Valor Park on Oct. 9 & 10 and Nov. 13 & 9, from 4 – 7pm and a gallery talk by the no resale items and no items that fall out- 14, 2021. Gallery Talk artist is set for the following day, Apr. 10 side of the visual arts and crafts category. For further information check our SC Apr. 10, 12 p.m. at noon. Visual art, as defined here includes (but Institutional Gallery listings, call JoAnne McRay’s artwork overflows with bright is not limited to): painting, sculpture, Utterback at 843/446-3830 or visit colors, expressive styles and energized woodworking, photography, jewelry, fab- (http://wacg.org/art-in-the-park/). designs. In this body of work, he has used ric, glass, metal, pottery, stone and mixed non-objective abstraction in the tradition Sunset River of the New York School of the 1940s and Marketplace 1950s. His focus is on subjective emotion- Calabash , NC al expression with a particular emphasis Florence County Museum in Natural Beauty 910.575.5999 on spontaneous creative actions. The Acrylic 36” x 36” SunsetRiverMarketplace.com exhibition will include over 20 abstract Florence, SC, Offers New Exhibit works in acrylic. between two and three dimensions. the impact of COVID-19 on the Charlotte “Eric’s work is so vibrant, so moving. Dean is an alumna of Francis Marion Community. Dean is also currently teach- I can’t wait to have it in the gallery,” Las- Focused on William H. Johnson University. She recently completed her ing part time art at Fort Mill High School. siter says. “I first met Eric years ago at an Work by Eric McRay The Florence County Museum in Flor- MFA at Winthrop University, where she She lives and works in Fort Mill, SC, Artspace fundraiser in Raleigh. My hus- ence, SC, celebrates the 120th anniversary taught and managed the Winthrop Cre- where she lives with her husband, son, band and I bought his painting! I’ve been psychological and spiritual content.” of William H. Johnson’s birth with a new, atorspace, an interdisciplinary technology and their German Shepherd. wanting to bring him to Calabash ever “When someone collects abstract art ongoing, exhibition of his work. The exhibi- lab. She is currently an Artist in Residence For further information check our since, so I’m thrilled that our schedules it can be for investment,” add McRay. “It tion, titled Kindred Spirit: the Personal at the McColl Center in Charlotte, NC. SC Institutional Gallery listings or visit finally jelled. could be decorative reasons because they Worlds of William H. Johnson, focuses on Her current project is a partnership with (www.fmarion.edu/universityplace). A native of Washington, DC, McRay want something that looks visually engag- the artist’s relationships with the people and Atrium Health and she is investigating received a BFA degree at the Maryland ing, but no pictures of people or things. places in his life. Institute where he earned a four-year Someone may buy abstract art because The twenty-four works on exhibit include scholarship for his artistic talent. Now of how it affects them emotionally, as I paintings from his time in France, Denmark, living in Raleigh, NC, the high energy stated before based off the colors, shapes, and New York. Others explore more per- Hartsville Museum in View of “Kindred Spirit” Exhibition painter has been featured on television and textures and so forth.” sonal themes, like Johnson’s spiritual and radio as well as numerous newspapers, “Now concerning someone buying art family life, and his hometown of Florence, museums permanent collections, and also Hartsville, SC, Offers 2021 magazines and online media outlets. The only because that work is produced by me. SC. features works on loan from private collec- Raleigh News & Observer named him one That is also a possible factor, because I’ve tions, as well as from the Amistad Research of the “Artists to Watch.” He has been fea- spent a lifetime building my brand and Center in New Orleans. GSSM Student Art Exhibition tured in Our State Magazine and Southern reputation so someone will invest in my “This exhibit brings together all of the The Hartsville Museum in Hartsville, Living. work versus someone else. For example, significant moments in the story of John- SC, is presenting the South Carolina Gov- someone goes into a restaurant and asks son’s art and life,” says museum curator, ernor’s School for Science & Mathematics for Coca Cola. They don’t ask for RC Stephen W. Motte. (GSSM) 2021 GSSM Student Art Exhi- Cola.” The Florence County Museum Board is bition, on view through Apr. 30, 2021, “Once again abstract art isn’t neces- grateful to McLeod Health for their support in conjunction with National Youth Art sarily about the specific thing you see, of this exhibition. Along with the Florence Month. but how does that image make you feel. County Museum, McLeod Health is com- Works in the 2021 GSSM Student Art Instrumental music whether techno, jazz, mitted to preserving the legacy of William Exhibition were created through multiple- classical, or Muzak; all have an impact on Art League of Leland in Leland, View of “Kindred Spirit” Exhibition H. Johnson by supporting exhibitions, modes of learning including innovative, others yet have no lyrics. That is Abstract Of particular interest are a recently conservation, and educational programs that on campus, virtual, and hybrid art courses. Art!” conserved tapestry woven by Johnson’s enhance our understanding of Johnson and Various media represented in the student Located in coastal Brunswick County, NC, Offers Annual Exhibit and wife, Holcha Krake, and a portrait bust of his contribution to 20th century art. exhibit include graphite, charcoal, pen & Sunset River Marketplace caters to both Holcha’s sister sculpted by 20th century The museum will continue to provide ink, color pencils, and watercolor media. tourists and a growing local community of Sale - May 1 & 2, 2021 German expressionist, Christoph Voll, John- digital content and print materials through- Students engage with professional artist, full time residents seeking fine art for their The Art League of Leland (ALL) in ate magic can be found at this year’s art son’s brother-in-law. Both works, along out the duration of the exhibition. Patz Fowle, to deepen their understanding homes and businesses. Featuring work Leland, NC, will host “It’s ALL Art,” its show. Connecting people with local artists with others in the exhibit were acquired by For further information check our SC In- of visual art while developing skills, tech- by approximately 150 North and South annual art exhibition and sale, on May 1 enriches our community. It also provides the museum from Johnson’s family descen- stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum niques, and processes to create meaningful Carolina artists, the eclectic gallery is well - 2, 2021, at the Brunswick Forest Fitness the opportunity for art enthusiasts to col- dants in Denmark. at 843/676-1200 or visit (www.flocomu- art works. known in the area for its collection of oil & Wellness Center. The venue is located lect unique regional works.” The exhibit combines resources from the seum.org). In addition to the art courses, students paintings, watermedia, pastels, photog- at 2701 Brunswick Forest Parkway, ALL’s event will feature a variety of have exciting, student-choice opportuni- raphy, hand-blown glass, fused glass, Leland, NC 28451. Event hours on May raffles to benefit the youth programs at ties. They may work independently in Work by Margaret Wensink pottery and clay sculptures, turned and 1 are 9am-4pm and 10am-3pm on May 2. Dreams of Wilmington. Established in Francis Marion University in GSSM’s innovative art studio, attend col- Science & Mathematics is a beneficial carved wood, unique home décor items The event is free and open to the public. 1996, Dreams is a youth development or- laborative workshops (on campus or virtu- bridge connecting Hartsville’s history to and artisan jewelry. ally) through photography club, or they Hartsville’s future, through art, education, Work by Eric McRay The exhibition and sale will include ganization dedicated to building creative, Florence, SC, Features Works by There are two onsite kilns and five original artwork by 2-D and 3-D artists committed citizens by providing youth-in- may lead their own workshops through art and culture.” Collectors of his work include the SAS wheels used by the gallery’s pottery from the Cape Fear region. Artwork on need with high-quality, free programming club. Students are encouraged to partici- Exhibiting student artists include: Institute, Duke University Medical Center, students. Art classes are currently being display will consist of oil, watercolor, in the literary, visual, and performing arts. Anna G. Dean pate in art competitions and public art Alddie Zarraga (Sumter, SC); Ana North Carolina Central University Art offered on a limited basis. Call the gallery acrylic and pastel paintings, photography, The Art League of Leland is a 501(c) Francis Marion University in Florence, exhibitions featuring current endeavors Chavez (Fort Mill, SC); Anavami Isa (Or- Museum, University of North Carolina for details. mixed-media art, hand-thrown ceramics, (3) organization, and its mission is to SC, is presenting Anna G. Dean: Dust & like the Pandemic Pen & Ink Project, and angeburg, SC); Andrew Chekanov (Simp- – Chapel Hill, and Western Wake Hospi- Special COVID 19 Notice: To meet as well as fiber, glass, and wood artwork. encourage, guide, support, inform, and Shadow, on view at the University Place the Pandemic Pottery Project. sonville, SC); Anish Kanthamneni (Fort tal. McRay was also a participant in the North Carolina State mandates, Sunset Three People’s Choice Awards will be provide learning opportunities for local Gallery, in downtown Florence, through Mill, SC); Annika Colmer (Bluffton, US State Department’s Art In Embassies River Marketplace requires that patrons voted on by visitors to the event. artists and art enthusiasts. Adults living in Apr. 23, 2021. SC); Brandon Campbell (Clinton, SC); program, which displayed his work at the wear face coverings and requires the ALL President Ricardo Perez said, the southeastern North Carolina area are Dust & Shadow is a multi-media ex- Catherine Hughes (Andrews, SC); Con- U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark. use of hand sanitizer plus six-foot social “With more time at home, many artists are welcome to become a member. hibition which includes large scale metal nor Clark (Greer, SC); Delvon Jenkins Asked recently by a collector why peo- distancing between gallery visitors and exploring and expressing their individual For further information check our sculpture, mixed media paintings, and (North Charleston, SC); Destiny Benja- ple buy his art, McRay answered this way: at the cash register. The gallery staff passions through their artwork. The power NC Institutional Gallery listings or visit video installation. Dean’s work inves- min (York, SC); Eva Fulcher (Greenville, “Some collect abstract art because it does conducts thorough cleaning of surfaces of art to revive our souls, inspire, and cre- (www.artleagueofleland.org). tigates the fine line between chaos and SC); Gracen Anne Thompson (Lexington, not have a specific subject matter. There upon opening and closing and during the order in the natural and manmade world. SC); Haleigh Gartner (Hilton Head, SC); can be a broad range of reasons why day and has placed complimentary hand Dean offered the following Artist Irtija Nazim (Orangeburg, SC); Jace Noel someone would buy a piece of abstract art. sanitizer throughout the gallery for visitor Statement, “At my core, I am a tinkerer. Work by Anna G. Dean (Summerville, SC); John Aragon (Hil- For example, someone may like Krispy use. A Frame Center is located within the Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild As a child, I would often take my toys ton Head, SC); John Hardin (Columbia, Kreme, someone else may like Dunkin gallery, call framer Louis Aliotta directly apart and put them back together, to create lows for a push and pull between myself SC); Justin Furgala (Simpsonville, SC); Donuts. It’s subjective and a matter of at 910/368-7351 for further info. Offer 49th Art in the Park in something new and gain insight through and the artwork itself.” Kiernan Hedlund (Charleston, SC); Luke taste. With abstract art, it’s how someone For further information check our NC the process of reconstruction. Now, as an Dean is an interdisciplinary visual Phillips (Kershaw, SC); Margret Wensink may feel emotionally when they see the Commercial Gallery listings, call the gal- adult, the ideas that I am investigating are artist working in sculpture, video, per- (Hartsville, SC); Nathanial Lott (Tega piece of artwork (similar to when they lery at 910/575-5999 or visit (www.sunse- Myrtle Beach, SC - Apr. 24 & 25 complex and layered with no definitive formance, digital manipulation, and Cay, SC); Nitin Gupta (Lexington, SC); listen to classical music or jazz music). trivermarketplace.com). Daily updates are The Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild answers. Art allows me the time and space mixed media collage. Her work explores Pia Kayser (Hilton Head, SC); and Zach- Neither has lyrics, but they have emo- available on the gallery’s Facebook and will hold it 49th Art in the Park event at to reflect on these concepts, and to investi- the intersection of chaos and order. She ary Goodwin (Rock Hill, SC). tional content. Abstract art has emotional, Instagram pages. Valor Park, Market Common (old Air gate them from multiple perspectives.” investigates these concepts through the GSSM seeks out and advances our Force base), Myrtle Beach, SC, on Apr. 24 “My studio process relies upon unex- juxtaposition of materials and processes state’s most talented and motivated stu- So you’re the Marketing Director of a visual arts organization, art muesum, arts center, & 25, 2021, from 10am-4pm. pected visual and conceptual connections that allow for a high measure of control, dents, offering a transforming education arts council or artist guild and you’re wondering why you never see the exhibits present- Art in the Park (AITP) is the Grand that occur when layers of information alongside those that refuse to be con- in science, mathematics, and engineering Work by Haleigh Gartner ed at your facility included here. Maybe you’re the owner of a commercial art gallery and Strand’s premier outdoor show and sale, build, intersect, accumulate and erode,” trolled. The most exciting moment for that cultivates joy in learning and builds you’ve never seen your exhibits included with others presented in your area. hosted by the oldest art guild in the area, reproductions of their original works. adds Dean. “Combining sculpture, instal- her is when the artwork begins to take on “Art is a strong, unifying element the confidence to engage as ethical leaders You might even be an individual artist who is having Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild (est. The extraordinary success of AITP re- lation, and digital projection allows me a life of its own. Dean’s work incorpo- within a community,” says Patz Fowle, with the world’s most significant issues. an exhibit in a non-profit space or commercial space and you don’t 1969). Since 1972, Art in the Park has lates directly to the high quality of the art to explore layers that shift over time and rates complex layered imagery, electri- Visual Arts Coordinator and art instruc- March is National Youth Art Month! see your exhibits included. hosted artists from all over the country and fine art crafts that are juried into these with movement through space. I often cal devices, and often moving parts - to tor at GSSM. “Creative collaboration “We are so fortunate to be able to partner My question to you is - How long will you put up with that before you ask someone, “Why that is the case?” If you’re not included - it’s your fault. working in a variety of mediums. Artists shows. Art in the Park, Myrtle Beach, SC combine processes that I can control with create hybrid forms that exist somewhere between the Hartsville Museum and the with South Carolina Governor’s School are required to submit original works or continued on Page 27 those that cannot be controlled - this al- continued above on next column to the right South Carolina Governor’s School for continued on Page 28 Page 26 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 27 photographs, ceramics, sculptures, and more from the Museum’s Collection, on Some Exhibits That Are Still On View view in the Museum’s McClinton Gal- Hartsville Museum in Hartsville, SC Our policy at Carolina Arts is to present lery, through July 26, 2021. 2021 marks continued from Page 27 Call for Entries a press release about an exhibit only once the 60th anniversary of the beginning of and then go on, but many major exhibits the Apollo space program at NASA, but for Science and Mathematics each year to in Hartsville, SC. are on view for months. This is our effort to its inception was hardly the beginning of showcase the amazing talent by their stu- For further information check our SC First announced in 1990, the Dorothea Lange–Paul Taylor Prize was remind you of some of them. humankind’s fascination with Earth’s only dent artists,” says Andrea Steen, Museum Institutional Gallery listings, contact Mu- created by the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University This month we’re concentrating on moon. Before space travel existed, the Manager. Be sure to show your support seum Manager, Andrea Steen by e-mail to encourage collaboration between documentary writers and exhibitions showing at North Carolina moon - its shape, its mystery, and the face of local artistry by visiting the Hartsville at ([email protected]), call- institutions. we see in it - inspired countless artists. photographers in the tradition of the acclaimed photographer James VanDerZee (American, 1886-19830. “Cou- Museum. ing 843/383-3005 or visit Once astronauts landed on the moon and The museum is located on N. 5th street (https://hartsvillemuseum.org/). ple in Raccoon Coats, Harlem”, 1932. Gelatin Dorothea Lange and writer and social scientist Paul Taylor. we saw our world from a new perspective, silver print, 5/75. Bank of America Collection. a surge of creativity flooded the American Eligibility art scene, in paintings, prints, sculpture, an exhibition composed of more than 100 Pittsboro Gallery of Arts music, crafts, film, and poetry. This ex- paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, The Lange-Taylor Prize is intended to support artists, working alone hibition, whose title is taken from a 1913 and mixed media works by 48 artists born is Now Open in Pittsboro, NC or in teams, who are engaged in extended, ongoing fieldwork Robert Frost poem, examines artwork in in the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlight- projects that fully exploit the relationship of words and images in the Asheville Art Museum’s Collection of ing key aspects of their lives, as well as A new art gallery - the Pittsboro Gal- mote artistic excellence and contribute to artists who were inspired by the unknown, the important objects they created, the ex- lery of Arts - has opened at the center of the cultural and economic welfare of the the powerful, persuasive representation of a subject. then increasingly familiar moon. For hibition focuses on these artists’ strength downtown Pittsboro, NC. It can be visited community. The prize is not awarded for completed projects or to support the further information call the Museum at and resilience as creative forces whose Alice Ballard, “Ming Rose”, photo by Amelia 828/253-3227 or visit (ashevilleart.org). work continues to shape our understand- on Tuesdays to Saturday from 10:30am to For more information about the production of a book, exhibit, website, or other outcomes. Zytka 5:30pm, and on Sundays , from 11am to Pittsboro Gallery of Arts, go to (www. The Harvey B. Gantt Center for ing of the world. In selecting work for the 5pm. pittsboroarts.org). At that website you Central Piedmont Community College African-American Arts + Culture at the exhibition, guest curator Dexter Wimberly This gallery is owned and operated by can view sample images of the member’s Awards in Charlotte, NC, is presenting My Mother Levine Center for the Arts is presenting sought images and concepts that embody Took the Ming Rose out of the Cradle, Vision & Spirit | African American Art the exhibition’s central theme of resil- local and regional artists, whose purpose work, videos, a map as well as many The winner receives $10,000, features in Center for Documentary Egyptian, from Lahun, “Mummy mask for is to exhibit and offer an opportunity for details about the gallery…including an Studies’ digital publications, and inclusion in the Archive of featuring works by SC artist, Alice Bal- a woman”, circa 50 C.E., gilded and painted Works From The Bank Of America Collec- ience. For further information call the art lovers and patrons to see, purchase and application for 3-D artists. lard, on view in CPCC’s Overcash Gallery, cartonnage, © 2020 Manchester Museum, Uni- tion, curated by Dexter Wimberly, on view Center at 704/547-3700 or visit collect fine art and fine crafts. The gallery Pittsboro Gallery of Arts is located at Documentary Arts at Rubenstein Library, Duke University. through May 27, 2021. Ballard’s new versity of Manchester / Julia Thorne, Tetisheri through July 31, 2021. Vision & Spirit is (https://www.ganttcenter.org/). is spacious, allowing for over 30 artists 44-A Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro, NC, exhibition merges the past with the present can art museum. The exhibit features eight to show their creations in many media, as 27312 Please send any questions about the guidelines and eligibility to while looking toward the future as she extraordinary gilded mummies and more well as offer classes. For further info call 919/704-8552. combines new and old works into a unique than 100 related objects including papyri, Additionally, the artists wish to pro- Brittany Barbee at the Center for Documentary Studies: gallery show. My Mother Took the Ming jewelry, ceramics, and deities that connect [email protected]. Rose out of the Cradle is a poetic line of the domestic, daily sphere of these Greco- words deeply connected to Ballard. The Roman Egyptians to the religious world SC Institutional Galleries University of North Carolina @ ming rose, in Ballard’s life, is a common of the gods. Golden Mummies of Egypt Entry Deadline: May 15, 2021 thread representing some of her darkest explores beliefs about the afterlife during Publisher’s Note: Due to the COVID-19 Bohn and Dana McMenamin. Brooks Gallery, For More Information: and most joyful moments. The ceramic the relatively little-known era when Egypt Pandemic it is advised that you check with Through Apr. 30 - Featuring works by stu- Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC, works of art Ballard crafts echo the natural was part of the Greek and Roman worlds facilities you want to visit before you do so, dents from Aiken High School. Hours: Tue.-Fri., See How To Enter and Competition FAQs world around her in their organic shapes (circa 300 B.C.E.–200 C.E.). For further to find out if they are open and what limita- 9:30am-5:30pm. Contact: 803/641-9094 or at and natural pigments. For further informa- information visit (ncartmuseum.org). tions they are working under. Don’t just (www.aikencenterforthearts.org). Features Works by MFA Class tion contact Amelia Zytka by e-mail at assume they are open or closed and don't forget about these people, there are many Anderson The University of North Carolina @ ([email protected]). Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC, will pres- ways you can support them during these troubling times. Check out their websites. Anderson Arts Center, located in the Arts ent Micro/Macro: Selected Works by the Warehouse, 110 Federal Street, downtown MFA Class of 2021, on view at the Ack- Virtual Exhibitions Anderson. Warehouse Galleries, Apr. 16 - land Art Museum, from Apr. 16 through May 20 - "46th Annual Juried Show," juried by May 22, 2021. Now - SC Watermedia Society’s "43rd Annual Cecelia Lucas Stucker. A reception and awards Drawing from thinkers like Audre National Virtual Exhibition". Welcome to the ceremony will be held on Apr. 16, from 6:30- Lorde (1934 – 1992) and other Black documentarystudies.duke.edu/awards/lange-taylor "43rd Annual National Exhibition"! Due to 8:30pm. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. Feminists/Womanists, “Micro/Macro” COVID-19 and in the interest of the health and Contact: 864/222-2787 or at (www.anderson- suggests to its viewers that “the personal safety of SCWS members and lovers of art, artscenter.org). is political” or that a micro perspective Ami Vitale, “Ripple Effect”, 2009. Photographer this year’s exhibition is completely online. This and a macro impact are inextricably @amivitale year’s show was juried by renowned portrait Beaufort Area artist Ted Nuttall. While the show certainly linked. Poets and writers of all stripes, in Triangle Art Works LV D QRQSURƞW! 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Lent by the artist. personal narratives can make larger argu- 7ULDQJOH $UW :RUNV FDQ KHOS \RX FRQQHFW! Barnes. Front Row: Phil Pollet and Harry July 25, 2021. On Nov. 9, 2019, the world (https://scwatermedia.com/43rd-annual-nation- tion Gallery - exhibits and featured artists change ments beyond the personal; the works by and Geneva, Switzerland. As a curator TXLFNO\ DQG HDVLO\ ZLWK WKH DUWV FRPPXQLW\ Hearnes. celebrated the 30th anniversary of the al-exhibition/). every six weeks. In addition to framed paintings these visual artists are no different. of visual art and public programming, WR ƞQG DUWVUHODWHG JURXSV UHVRXUFHV MREV The North Carolina Pottery Center in Berlin Wall coming down. Most can easily in a variety of media, the gallery offers prints, Guest curator Fred Joiner writes, “In Joiner has worked with the Smithsonian, DQGQHZV Seagrove, NC, is present several new ex- call up images from that exhilarating eve- Allendale photographs, unframed matted originals, jewelry, Micro/Macro, the artists’ works suggests The Phillips Collection, Medina Galerie sculpture, ceramics and greeting cards. Hours: hibits including: North Carolina Ceramic ning in 1989: young Germans in T-shirts Salkehatchie Arts Center, 939 N. Main St., Tue.-Sun.,11am-3pm. Contact: 843/521-4444 or an inclusive universality, one that resists (Bamako), Belfast Exposed (Belfast), WWW.TRIANGLEARTWORKS.ORG Gems, on view through June 19, 2021, and and jeans destroying the concrete dividers Allendale. Ongoing - Featuring a retail store at (www.beaufortartassociation.com). [email protected] the staid confines of some museums or and others. Joiner’s writing is published Raku: Spontaneity in the Flames, on view with sledgehammers, armed soldiers look- offering works by artists from the Salkehatchie FACEBOOK.COM/TRIANGLEARTWORKS art spaces today. The personal nature of or is forthcoming in publications by the through June 19, 2021. North Carolina has ing on with stoic reserve, people rushing region including Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Belton TWITTER: @TRIARTWORKS their works challenges singular narratives National Endowment for the Arts, the a large number of potters all making their through holes and rubble to embrace their Colleton, and Hampton Counties. Hours: Tue.- and traditional understandings of plea- Academy of American Poets, and the own ceramic gems ranging from histori- counterparts on the other side. The world Sat., 10am-5pm.Contact: 803/584-6084. Belton Center for the Arts, 306 North Main sure, interiority, memory and migration, Phillips Collection. Joiner is the Board cal to utilitarian to more contemporary. saw the joy of people uniting, and as the Street, Belton. Apr. 10 - May 14 - "12 x 12," landscape, and healing. Although they Chair of the Orange County Arts Commis- This show, Ceramic Gems, focuses on the end of the 20th century approached, the Aiken featuring a tiny works exhibit. Hours: Tue.-Fri., are giving voice to their specific concerns sion Artists Advisory Board and a Board work of a dozen of those potters. Featured toppled wall felt like the dawn of a new 10am-5:30pm & 1st Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: in the micro, these works expand our member of the American Poetry Museum artists include: Stanley Mace Andersen, age of reason. As the violence of World 864/338-8556 or at (http://www.beltoncenterforth- earts.org/#!exhibits/cfvg). understanding of these ideas in the macro. and Arch Development Corporation. Alan Bennett, Marina Bosetti, Benjamin War II receded into history, it appeared This work resists the erasure aesthetic This exhibition has been made possible Burns, Terry Childress, Garry Childs, that so, too, was the ancient, simple bru- Bluffton that weaponizes universality against art- by the Ackland’s National Advisory Board Becky Lloyd, Chris Luther, Dian Magie, tality of dividing people with walls. And ists whose bodies, lives, and practice fall in memory of Seymour Levin. &211(&7Ť INFORMŤ&5($7(Ť6833257Ť 352027( Michael & Ruth Fisher Rutkowsky, Brad yet, the numbers offer a different narra- outside of the historically white, canonical The Ackland has reopened to the Tucker, and Jim Whalen. Raku pottery tive. When the Berlin Wall came down, box.” public with a new timed ticketing system. incorporates elements of knowledge, there were 15 border walls around the Participating artists are the five UNC- We are open Wednesday through Satur- experience, excitement, unpredictability, world. As of May 2018, there were more Chapel Hill Class of 2021 Master of Fine day, 1-5pm. Check the website for timed and spontaneity, and is somewhat akin to than 77, according to Elisabeth Vallet, Arts in Studio Art candidates: Sheyda tickets and more information. Not able to a semi-controlled convergence of science, a geography professor at University of Arabyazdi, Minoo Emami, Alena Mehić, visit in person? We are open 24/7 online craft, art, and magic with a bit of chaos Quebec-Montreal. For further information Vonnie Quest, and Krysta Sa. and offer free and low-cost virtual events Visit thrown in for good measure. Come see a call the Museum at 704/337-2000 or visit Work by Dwight Rose Fred Joiner is a poet and curator living and learning resources for all ages. colorful variety of Western-style work by (www.mintmuseum.org). Aiken Center for the Arts, 122 Laurens St., in Carrboro, NC. Joiner has published For further information check our NC In- a number of North Carolina’s Raku potters SW, Aiken. Main Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - and presented his poetry nationally and stitutional Gallery listings, call the Museum Carolina Arts from across the state, in the exhibit, Raku: "Grounded," artwork inspired by the beauty of internationally including Bamako, Mali, at 919/966-5736 or visit (www.ackland. Spontaneity in the Flames, and learn more shared spaces by Dwight Rose. Watercolorist Dakar, Senegal Belfast, Northern Ireland org). about the making of Raku. Featured artists Rose explores “the common side effects of light” Work by Mary Burrell on Facebook include: Edge Barnes, Steven Forbes-deS- through this body of work which will feature some Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery/Learning oule, David & Deborah Garner, Katherine of our area’s known sites as well as inspirations Center, 8 Church Street, corner of Calhoun and Carolina Arts is on Graham, Delores Hayes, Harry Hearne, from the coastal low country region. Through Church Street, Bluffton. Through Apr. 3 - Featur- Charlotte Munning, Phil Pollet, Colleen Apr. 30 - Local artists celebrate the Friends of ing murals made by local Bluffton High students Hopelands and Rye Patch 50th Anniversary. who collaborated with SOBA artist Steve Gregar Go to this link and Black Semelka, Andy Smith, Courtney Twitter! Over the years, the 24 acres behind the serpen- on murals and artworks by the students, under “like” us! Tomchik, and Dan Triece. For further in- tine walls off Whiskey Road have provided the the guidance of visual arts teacher Kristen formation call the Center at 336/873-8430 inspiration to write, paint, sculpt, photograph, to Munroe. Apr. 6 - May 1 - Featuring an exhibit of or visit (www.ncpotterycenter.org). create art using all mediums. A variety of subjects works by Mary Burrell. A reception will be held Sign up to follow The North Carolina Museum of Art can be discovered in the surrounding beauty and on Apr. 10, from 4-6pm. Burrell, was a first-place in Raleigh, NC, is presenting Golden Helen Gerardia, “Moonlight”, circa 1965, screen- quiet settings which provide an opportunity for finisher in SOBA’s "26th Annual Judged Show" Tom’s Tweets, click below! Mummies of Egypt, on view in the East print on paper, 16 × 20 inches. Asheville Art creative contemplation. In celebration of these last year. Her artwork — with its distinctive tex- Museum. © Estate of Helen Gerardia. Building, Level B, Meymandi Exhibition historic areas’ 50th anniversary, local artists tures, shading and detail — has been exhibited Gallery, through July 11, 2021. The Gold- The Asheville Art Museum in will provide different perspectives through their in restaurants, libraries, galleries, public offices en Mummies of Egypt comes from the Asheville, NC, is presenting Meeting artwork, reflecting what makes these properties and boutiques. Ongoing - Featuring works in twitter.com/carolinaarts Aiken treasures. Aiken Artist Guild Gallery, a variety of mediums by over 100 area artists, Manchester Museum in England, it is the the Moon, an exhibition featuring prints, Through Apr. 30 - Featuring works by Carolyn exhibition’s first appearance at an Ameri- continued above on next column to the right continued on Page 30 Page 28 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 29 abstract style. Reinventing Narrative Painting O'Neill Verner amoung other exhibit related art Columbia Area display this spring in the third and final iteration of features thirty paintings from Williams’s prolific objects. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm & Sun., this popular exhibition. View the exhibit virtually career that spanned more than forty years. Apr. 1-5pm . Admission: Yes. Contact: 843/722-2706 at (http://mckissick.uofsccreate.org/exhibitions/ SC Institutional Galleries 30 - Oct. 3 - "Lasting Impressions: Japanese or at (www.gibbesmuseum.org). SC Institutional Galleries quilts/). Ongoing - "Highlights from the Perma- continued from Page 29 Prints from the Read-Simms Collection". The continued from Page 30 nent Collections of McKissick Museum". Perma- Gibbes Museum of Art is home to one of the most Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, The nent - "Baruch Silver Collection," a collection of with all work moderately priced. Changing shows significant collections of Japanese woodblock Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the try: Cased Images From The Archives". We’re Some even call it magical. (Also Thursday the Baruch family silver. And, "Natural Curiosity: every six weeks. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & prints in the Southeast. This exhibition will pres- Arts, College of Charleston School of the Arts,161 bringing it back! Because the Museum had Nights in May, June & July). For info e-mail to USC and the Evolution of Scientific Inquiry into Sun., 11:30am-3pm. Contact: 843/757-6586 or ent 60 exceptional and rare prints amassed by Calhoun St., Charleston. Through Apr. 23 - to close its doors in the middle of the exhibit ([email protected]). the Natural World". Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5- at (www.sobagallery.com). Charleston collector, Motte Alston Read, and his "36th Annual Juried Student Exhibition - Young earlier this year, we decided to bring it back! In pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/777-7251 or sister, Mary Read Hume Simms of New Orleans, Contemporaries 2021". Now in its 36th year, the case you missed it, a selection of daguerreo- The Old Slave Mart Museum, 6 Chalmers Congaree Vista Area of downtown Columbia, at (http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/mcks/). Camden during the first decades of the 20th century. The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and the types, ambrotypes and tintypes will once again Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The Museum re- Apr. 16 - 18 - 29th Annual Artista Vista. This art- Read-Simms Collection reflects the full range of College of Charleston Studio Art Department are be exhibited featuring individual and family counts the story of Charleston's role in this inter- centric event is being reimagined this year to truly Bassett Gallery, Arts Center of Kershaw Coun- popular print subjects by master Ukiyo-e artists of proud to present “Young Contemporaries 2021”. portraits of the Lowcountry. The invention of state slave trade by focusing on the history of this offer something for everyone while maintaining ty, 810 Lyttleton Street, Camden. Through Apr. the Edo period, from famous Kabuki theater ac- The annual exhibition is a celebration of talented photography made it possible to record an particular building and site and the slave sales safety and following COVID-19 protocols. The 14 - "UISCE," featuring works by Lillie Morris. tors portrayed by Suzuki Harunobu and Tōshūsai artists at the College of Charleston. With works accurate portrait, rather than an artist’s notion. that occurred here. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Congaree Vista district of Columbia, SC, is an Uisce (ish-ka) is the Irish word for “water,” and Sharaku in the 18th century, to vibrant land- selected by a nationally renowned juror, the exhi- For the first time a true portrayal of the sitter, Contact: The Office of Cultural Affairs at 843/958- official South Carolina Arts & Cultural District. happens to be the origin of the word “whiskey.” scapes by Utagawa Hiroshige and Katsushika bition reflects the strength and diversity of prac- who oftentimes wanted their image immortal- 6467 or at (http://www.charlestonarts.sc/). Artista Vista begins Friday night with a virtual Best known for her acrylic, collage and mixed Hokusai in the 19th century. Galleries Two & tice in the School of the Arts’ rigorous programs. ized performing a particular task or with specific lantern parade and Gallery Crawl throughout the media paintings, Lillie also occasionally works Three, Through June 27 - "Charleston Collects: Featuring a wide range of media, including props, could be captured. Textile Gallery, Clemson Area Vista District. Artista Vista continues on Satur- in cold wax and encaustic painting. Ongo- Devotion and Fantasy, Witchcraft and the World’s paintings, sculpture, photography, and prints, the Through Apr. 25 - "Designers & Artisans: day with events at Stormwater Studios, Lewis + ing - The Arts Center of Kershaw County is a End". This selection of paintings and prints from a exhibition showcases the efforts of the student Made In The Lowcountry". What does it mean Clark and One Eared Cow. Finally, the weekend 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that brings en- major, private, Charleston collection of Northern body at the College. Artist Bob Snead served as to be a maker? This exhibit explores the de- culminates on Sunday with the juried indie craft ergy, creativity, and experience of the Arts to all Renaissance art introduces a world of intensely, the juror and awards judge for “Young Contem- signers and artisans working in the Lowcountry fair Crafty Feast, and Live on Lincoln, a ticketed ages. The Arts Center strives to make both the and sometimes disturbingly, vivid imagery that poraries 2021”. Simons Center for the Arts from the 18th century to the present day, and evening event in partnership with the Koger Visual, Music and Performing Arts an integral speaks to uncertainties of the period and remains Hallway, Through Apr. 23 - "Salon des Refusés how creativity and identity go hand-in-hand. Center. For info visit (https://www.vistacolumbia. part of the life of our community. Admission: relevant today. This exhibition is a selection of art exhibition". The works in the Salon are chosen Designers and artisans play an important role com/special-events/artista-vista). Free. Hours: closed now due to COVID-19, but curated by Lawrence Goedde, Ph.D., professor by Studio Art faculty. The origin of the Salon des in the Lowcountry, as makers of both goods varies by exhibit. Contact: 803/425-7676 or at of art history at the University of Virginia. The col- Refusés dates to Paris in 1863, when artists who that serve a purpose and artistic creations that Columbia Museum of Art, Main & Hampton (www.fineartscenter.org). Work by Fer Caggiano of Arianne King Comer lection, which is comprised of objects created in had been rejected from the official Salon caused inspire the community. With objects ranging Streets, Columbia. Through June 6 - "The the Low Countries and Germany between 1440 such a protest that Emperor Napoleon III ordered from 1788 to 2019 and grouped by craft, this Imaginative Worlds of M.C. Escher". A consum- Charleston City Gallery at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Waterfront and 1590, showcases a world of contradictions another exhibition held for them. Among the exhibition displays some of the finest textile mate boundary-pusher and arguably the most Work by Jonathan Pellitteri Park, 34 Prioleau Street, Charleston. Through and unease—whether the subject is a troubled painters in the original Salon des Refusés were artistry from the Museum’s collection, and famous printmaker of the modern era, Maurits McMaster Gallery, room 119, basement level, Avery Research Center for African History May 2 - "Like A Girl: Dare to Dream," featuring Virgin Mary contemplating her young son, or a Camille Pissaro, Henri Fantin-Latour, James M. examines what it means to be a maker, both Cornelius Escher (1898–1972) used his art to McMaster Building, 1615 Senate Street, Colum- and Culture, at the College of Charleston, 125 works by Fer Caggiano. Featuring portraits of menacing group of malevolent figures inspired by Whistler, and Edouard Manet. Hours: Thur. & Fri., amateur and professional. Ongoing - "Becom- challenge perspectives, deftly exploring the bia. Apr. 22 - May 27 - "Canary in the Coalmine," Bull St., Charleston. Ongoing - Exhibits on view more than 35 South Carolinian women, Like Hieronymus Bosch, or Albrecht Dürer’s famous 11am-4pm and by appt. Contact: 843/953-4422 ing Americans: Charleston in the Revolutionary relationships between art and science, real- featuring works by Jonathan Pellitteri. Hours: include: "Since 1920: Zeta Phi Beta Centennial". a Girl brings attention to women who have ex- scenes from Revelations. In the turbulent era of or at (http://halsey.cofc.edu/exhibitions/). War". Charleston played a critical role in the ity and illusion, chaos and order, and logic and Mon.-Fri., 9am-4:30pm. Contact: Olga Dickey, The Gamma Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Soror- celled, each with unique and inspiring stories. In the Renaissance and beginning of the Refor- Revolutionary War. South Carolina was the absurdity. “Escher has to be one of the most Gallery Director, at 803/422-4289 or e-mail to ity Incorporated presents a centennial exhibit them, girls and other women will see on canvas mation in Northern Europe, patrons found their wealthiest of the thirteen rebellious colonies recognized artists of the 20th century. His mind- ([email protected]). filled with the rich history of the sorority in print their potential: they can be strong, smart and hopes, desires and anxieties mirrored in these and Charleston was its key port to maintain bending, reality-warping prints include subjects and paraphernalia.Visitors can see in-depth the beautiful, and ready to make their mark on the artistic images, further inspiring pious beliefs or its trade with the outside world. The British like infinite staircases, tessellating birds changing 701 Center for Contemporary Art, 701 Whaley programming, philanthropy and reach of Zeta Phi world. Due to the ongoing situation related to depicting fantastic visions of good and evil. Gal- would make three attempts against the city into fish and back again, and two hands drawing St., Columbia. Main Gallery, Through Apr. 25 Beta during their 100 years. "The Water Keeps COVID-19 in South Carolina, City Gallery guests leries 1, 4, and 5, Permanent Exhibition - "18th during the Revolutionary War. Their defeat at each other,” says CMA Executive Director Della - "clear", featuring works by Leah Mulligan Cabi- Rising" Hip-hop artist and activist Benny Starr must reserve a time slot in advance online or by and 19th Century American Paintings and Sculp- the Battle of Sullivan’s Island on June 28, 1776 Watkins. “His work is known and beloved today num. Cabinum began her residency on January has created an interactive exhibit based on data phone for free, timed admission, with exhibition ture". American paintings, from colonial portraits was a crucial patriot victory, which convinced by everyone from kids to designers to scientists, 20, 2021 in preparation for her solo exhibition. from the Avery’s State of Racial Disparities Re- viewing offered Thursdays through Sundays to Civil War-era landscapes, occupy the Gibbes many that independence could be achieved. and we’re looking forward to sharing it with all our She is best known for her sculptural installations port in Charleston County. This exhibit will create from noon until 5pm. The last reservation will be Main Gallery. Portraits of leading political, social, The Siege of Charleston, meanwhile, was the visitors.” Through Jan. 1, 2225 - "The Collec- and objects made from diverse materials and an immersive experience for visitors. In the areas offered at 4:40pm. Face masks will be required and military figures include works by Jeremiah longest siege of the Revolutionary War and the tion". Come see the newly organized collection. varied techniques. Cyclical processing is the Work by Madeline Watkins of civic engagement, racial disparities, the envi- of all guests and staff. Contact: 843/958-6484 or Theus, Henry Benbridge, Benjamin West, Gilbert largest battle in South Carolina. These events We’ve gathered ancient and modern works of art, pervasive theme throughout her practice. “I’m ronment and performance art/music, this exhibit (www.charleston-sc.gov/citygallery). Stuart, Thomas Sully and Samuel F.B. Morse. and others are chronicled in the new exhibit, Lee Gallery, 1-101 Lee Hall, Clemson Univer- together in one space, that explore our shared interested in linking the physical and the concep- will aim to connect the dots from historical data The gallery also features landscape and genre which will also features artifacts and period sity, 323 Fernow Street, Clemson. Through archetypes, myths, and ideals. Galleries 5 & 6, tual.” Often derived from found or repurposed and archival information up to the present condi- scenes by Angelica Kaufmann, Louis Mignot, images that have not been exhibited at the Apr. 1 - "MFA Thesis Exhibit - Intimate Ongoing - "Modern & Contemporary Art from cast-offs or detritus, her materials are chosen tions of the Lowcountry. "Resilient". Local artist Eastman Johnson, Conrad Wise Chapman, and Museum before. Ongoing - Featuring the most Distortions by Katherine Van Drie & Carolyn the Collection". Celebrating some of the CMA’s for their inherent attributes and for symbolic Chris “Kolpeace” Johnson will highlight the power William Aiken Walker. The paintings collection extensive collection of South Carolina cultural Kerceman". The works of Katherine Van Drie greatest hits, this exhibition features over 30 play. Cabinum’s practice has been described of being resilient with this work that recognizes is complemented by examples of neoclassical and scientific collections in the nation, it also and Carolyn Kerecman utilize various means paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures as post-minimalist, risky and honest. Hours: African Americans who have shown strength sculpture on view in the Campbell Rotunda, and owns two National Historic Landmark houses, of distortion to explore complex moments of from the Museum’s collection that have not been Wed.-Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 803/238-2351 or at through adversity including the late local activist decorative art objects on loan from the Rivers the Heyward-Washington House (1772) and interconnectivity between humans and their on view recently. It offers the visitor experiences (www.701cca.org). Muhiyidin D’baha and Cyntoia Brown, who faced Collection. Gallery 5, Permanent Exhibition - the Joseph Manigault House (1803), as well as environments. Unearthing links between the both serious and sensual and is designed to both life in prison after being convicted of homicide as "Miniature Portraits". The first American miniature the Dill Sanctuary, a 580-acre wildlife preserve. natural world and the artificial, Van Drie’s entertain and enlighten. Notable works included SC State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. a juvenile. These pieces are tributes to memo- portraits were painted in Charleston, and today Work by Benny Fountain Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm sculptures address surreal synthetic locations are by Jasper Johns, Howard Thomas, Sally Ongoing - "Early American Face Vessels from rialize the impactful strength of an unsung hero the Gibbes is home to one of the most prestigious Redux Contemporary Art Center, featuring & through the Summer months, Sun., 1-5pm. that explore the outrageous beauty of nature Mann and Edward Ruscha, whose famous image the George H. Meyer Collection". This new in the community, engaging the soul and spirit. portrait miniature collections in the United States. Redux Studios, 1056 King Street, Charleston. Contact: 843/722-2996 or at (www.charleston- alongside the human psychological need for of the Hollywood Hills (on view) has become a exhibit features collection of more than 100 early "The African Origins of Mathematics". Charleston KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) “Fuji Containing more than six hundred objects, the Main Gallery, Apr. 9 - May 22 - "Quiet Edge: museum.org). attraction, intimacy, and companionship. In staple of the art world. Ray Taylor Fair Gallery, American face vessels, this exhibition offers a resident and artist Robert “King David” Ross from Kajikazawa in Kai Province” from the collection spans nearly two hundred years and Suzanne Dittenber + Benny Fountain". A recep- Kerecman’s paintings, lush other worlds are Ongoing - Featuring a new and permanent rare opportunity to trace the development of this highlights the direct impact Africa has had on series “Thirty-six Views of Fuji”, ca. 1831, Color represents the work of over a hundred artists. tion will be held on Apr. 9, from 5-7pm. An Artist ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston formed from land once familiar. Operating installation of its ancient art collection. The instal- tradition as it unfolded in regions east of the Mis- modern mathematics in this exhibit. Showcasing woodblock print, 10 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches Small enough to fit in the palm of the hand, these Talk will be offered at a future date. Redux Ashley River Tower, Public area at Medi- as echoes of past experiences, these worlds lation includes approximately 50 objects that sissippi River and Texas, from the 1820s to circa the first math instrument, the Ishango bone, the Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting Street, tiny portraits were treasured remembrances Contemporary Art Center is excited to present cal University of South Carolina, Charleston. are in a constant state of flux, seeking to find introduce the major ancient civilizations from the 1945, including around 20 early face vessels from exhibit allows visitors to see the influence Africa Charleston. Gallery 9, Through Apr. 18 - "In of loved ones in the age before photography. "Quiet Edge", a two-person exhibition highlighting Ongoing - "Contemporary Carolina Collection meaning and reconciliation within the vast Mediterranean and Near East. Examples of the South Carolina. Ongoing - "The Graphic Eye: has had on every aspect of life. Admission: Free. Body and Soul: The Figure in Modernist Photog- Presented in state-of-the-art display cases, and the work of Asheville, NC, based artist Suzanne @ Ashley River Tower," featuring the larg- intricacies between place and the self. Apr. 8 earliest form of writing from 12th century B.C. South Carolina and the Intersection of Art and Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm, with guided tours raphy." The Gibbes Museum of Art, home to one in viewable storage drawers featured minia- Dittenber and Waco, TX, based artist, Benny est collection of original, contemporary South - 15 - "BFA Senior Exhibition". Featuring works Mesopotamia, are shown next to Egyptian scar- Design," showcases a century of graphic design, at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and of the foremost collections of American art, will tures include works by Mary Roberts, Jeremiah Fountain. Redux’s two-person exhibitions pres- Carolina art on permanent display, including by sculptor by Austin Terault, drawings by Satra abs and Greek painted vessels. The world of the from the 19th century to concert posters. From 3:30pm. Contact: 843/805-5507 or visit (www. celebrate the art and storytelling power of film Theus, Henry Benbridge, Charles Wilson Peale, ent the public with an opportunity to examine and 885 works by 53 talented artists, sculptors Muhammad, Megan Hammel, and Bailey Phil- ancient Romans is represented by 2nd century mass-produced media of the early 20th century cofc.edu/avery). and photography with the launch of an all-new, Pierre Henri, Edward Greene Malbone, George engage with, the interconnectivity and paral- and photographers in South Carolina. Artists lips, photographs by Nicole Cantrell, Emerson glass and bronze items and portrait sculpture. to posters of today, "The Graphic Eye" explores in-person film series, "Gibbes Film in Focus", and Engleheart, and Charles Fraser. Gallery 6, lels between the work of two distinct creative included are: Lucille Akinjobe, Jack Alterman, Packer, and Madeline Watkins, prints by Kat Many of these works have not been seen since South Carolina’s strong and diverse connection a virtual lecture series, "Depth of Field: Perspec- Permanent Exhibition - "20th Century American practices. "Quiet Edge" brings together the works Thomas Blagden, Jr., Carl Blair, Patti Brady, Eaves, and ceramics by Sam Taylor. Hours: the Museum moved to its location on Main Street to the graphic arts. Guests are invited to examine tives on 20th Century Photography." Launching Regionalism and the Charleston Renaissance". of two artists who address rectangular forms that Keith Brown, Julia Cart, Eva Carter, Jocelyn Mon.-Thur., 9am- Noon, then 1-4:30pm. Con- in 1998. The collection has grown over the last the difference between art and design and con- in February 2021, both programs will coincide At the turn of the twentieth century, American ebb and flow between depiction and abstraction: Châteauvert, Lese Corrigan, Townsend David- tact: Denise Woodward-Detrich, Lee Gallery several years with the donation of 12 fine Roman sider when art can also be design and vice versa. with the Gibbes’ upcoming exhibition. Drawn artists looked to their European counterparts and Suzanne Dittenber with the form of the book son, Linda Fantuzzo, Buddy Folk, Squire Fox, Director by calling 864-656-3883 or at (http:// sculptures in 2002 from Pennsylvania collector Ongoing - "A Voice of Her Own: South Carolina from the Robert Marks Collection, this exhibition beyond as they developed identifiably Ameri- and Benny Fountain with the window and room. Mary Edna Fraser, Cassandra Gillens, Anthony www.clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva/). Dr. Robert Y. Turner. Admission: Yes, but there is Women in Politics". This exhibit celebrates the features thirty photographs by renowned 20th can artistic movements. Two particularly strong Gallery 1056, Apr. 9 - May 22 - "Working Stone: Green, Jon Holloway, Ann Hubbard, Lisa no admission charge on Sun. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which century photographers. From Alfred Stieglitz’s influences during this time period were French Photographs by Kirsten Hoving". A reception will Salosaari Jasinski, Erik Johnson, Kim Keats, The ARTS Center, 212 Butler St., Clemson. from 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/799-2810 or at guaranteed women the right to vote. This exhibit intimate composite portraits of Georgia O’Keeffe Impressionism and Japanese woodblock prints. be held on Apr. 9, from 5-7pm. Twenty stunning Arianne King Comer, Kit Loney, Paul Mardikian, Ongoing - Featuring works by local and region- (www.columbiamuseum.org). features objects, images and stories showing to Lewis Hines’s depictions of American laborers, Another prevailing theme during this period large-scale photographs of marble and granite Nancy Marshall, Paul Matheny, John McWil- al artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm & Fri., the ways South Carolina women engaged with modernist-era photographers radically shifted was the growing interest in American subject quarries have been selected from the artist’s liams, Sue Middleton, Marge Moody, Gordon 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/633-5051 or at (www. McKissick Museum, University of South the political history of our state. From tribal how the human body was captured on film matter. American regionalism and social realism decade-long project for exhibition. Many pho- Nicholson, Jane Nodine, Marcelo Novo, Karin explorearts.org). Carolina, USC Horseshoe, Columbia. 3rd Floor women leaders, to the first female Governor of and for what purpose. Employing a variety of played important roles in the development of art tographs in "Working Stone" explore the active Olah, Matt Overend, Rick Rhodes, Ed Rice, Gallery, Through Apr. 17 - "Resilience, Reflec- the state, this exhibit shows how women worked techniques from cropping and zooming, to distor- in Charleston, which flourished as a destination quarries of Vermont, with scale that dwarfs the Molly B. Right, Susan Romaine, Kristi Ryba, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Clemson tion, Rebuilding: Students Respond to COVID- to gain a voice of their own. The exhibit is free tion and framing, photographers explored the for artists, particularly during the years of 1915 men and machines that remove massive blocks Virginia Scotchie, Laura Spong, Tom Stanley, Madren Conference Center, Clemson Univer- 19". Organized by registered art therapists with museum general admission. The Crescent human figure for social, performative, voyeuristic, to 1945 a period now known as the Charleston of rock. Other photographs contemplate inactive Christine Tedesco, Colleen Terrell, Leo Twiggs, sity, Clemson. Ongoing - Featuring wood and Amanda Noyes, Disability Resource Coordinator Café, second floor mezzanine of the Museum. and documentary purposes. Apr. 30 - Oct. 3 - Renaissance. Gallery 7, Permanent Exhibi- sites, whose rock faces still bear traces of human Tjelda Vander Meijden, Mary Walker, Sue steel bird carvings by Grainger McKoy. Hours: at UofSC, and Casey Cline, Disability Services The house menu offers a variety of baked goods, "Japonisme in Charleston: Alice Smith and Her tion - "Modern and Contemporary". Modern and interaction with the geologic landscape. Ongoing Simons Wallace, Joe Walters, Sam Wang, Enid regular building hours. Contact: Peter Kent at Counselor at Midlands Tech, this exhibit grew juices, coffee, hot chocolate and tea. Lunchtime Circle". Early 20th century Charleston artist Alice contemporary art in America encompasses a Williams, Manning Williams, and Paul Yanko. 864/656-0382 or e-mail at (peter.kent@clem- Work by Debbie Daniels - In May, 2017, Redux relocated to 1056 King from a need to provide an expressive outlet for offerings include deli sandwiches and alternat- Ravenel Huger Smith was one of many American wide range of styles, subject matter, and media. Street with 38 studios, three galleries, a larger Hours: daily, 8:30am-5pm. Contact: Kathleen sonews.clemson.edu). students to share their experiences during the ing daily soups, as well as grilled chicken salads Charleston Artist Guild Gallery, 160 East Bay artists to react to the western dissemination of As a whole, the diversity of modern and contem- print shop, classroom, dark room, and photo Ellis, Director of National Communications, COVID-19 pandemic. This creative process cre- and sandwiches. And let’s not forget the house St., Charleston. Apr. 1 - 30 - "Coastal Splendor," Japanese prints. In a companion exhibition to porary art reflects the rich and varied heritage of studio. Hours: Mon.,11am-4pm, Wed., 11am-4pm MUSC, at 843/792.5602 or e-mail at (ellisk@ The Fran Hanson Discovery Center, South ated an opportunity for students to begin to heal specialty: spectacular fudge, handmade on-site. an exhibition featuring a collection of oil paintings Lasting Impressions: Japanese Prints from the our nation and the lowcountry region. Works in & Fri., 11am-3pm or by appt. Contact: 843/722- musc.edu). Carolina Botanical Garden, Clemson University, and to express all of the emotions that so many Hours: Wed.-Sat., from 10am-5pm and Sun., by Debbie Daniels. A reception will be held on Read-Simms Collection the wave of enthusiasm this gallery were created over the past forty years 0697 or at (www.reduxstudios.org). Clemson. Featured Artists Gallery, Ongo- of us have shared over the last year. "Resilience, from noon-5pm. Admission: Yes. Contact: call Apr. 2, from 5-8pm. (COVID safety precautions for the Japanese aesthetic in Charleston will be by artists who are native to the area, who have The Charleston Night Market, located be- ing - Featuring works by Nancy Basket, Sue Reflection, Rebuilding" is special in that it stands 803/898-4921 or at (http://scmuseum.org/). are in place) We see many beautiful sunsets and explored through the works of Smith and other worked here, or who have created objects that tween Church and East Bay streets in the heart Figliola, Sue Grier, Sandy King, Jo Ann Taylor as a multi-collegiate initiative featuring two-di- stunning views in Charleston and Debbie says for artists who embraced the tenets and techniques reflect the complex story of the region. The works of The Charleston CIty Market, Charleston. and Phil Garrett, on a rotating basis. Elizabeth mensional student artwork from the University of ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia area her, they never get old. Watching the clouds and of Japanese art. Gallery 8, Through Apr. 18 are grouped to reflect several themes includ- Fridays & Saturdays, 6:30-10:30pm - "The Belser Fuller Gallery, Ongoing - This collec- South Carolina, Columbia College, and Midlands Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, enjoying the beautiful colors nature provides us - "Manning Williams: Reinventing Narrative Paint- ing the southern landscape, the human figure, Night Market". The largest Art Market in the tion of watercolors, mixed media and pen & ink Technical College. After spending time at McKiss- 1101 Lincoln St., Columbia. Ongoing - Fea- makes her feel calm and relaxed, like all is right ing". Williams’s paintings are rooted in the history, abstraction, and the legacy of slavery in America. Southeast, The Night Market, is an exciting drawings was generously donated by a dear ick Museum, this show will head to the Richland turing works by local artists throughout the with the world. These are the feelings she tries traditions, and terrain of the South Carolina Gibbes Visiting Artist Studios, Through Apr. showcase of more than 100 talented artists friend of the SC Botanical Garden, Elizabeth Library. Extended through May 29 - "Piece by convention center, including works by Mike Wil- to convey in her landscape paintings. Ongoing Lowcountry. A Charleston native and lifelong resi- 4 - "Jen Swearington," grew up in rural Indiana and craftspeople that occurs every Friday and Belser Fuller. This incredible collection ranges Piece: Quilts From the Permanent Collection". liams, Liisa Salosaari Jasinski, Tyrone Geter, - Featuring an exhibit of works by over 80 plus dent, Williams (American, 1939—2012) earned across the road from a horse stable and next Saturday evening from March - December. from 1947 to 1992. New pieces have been added Since the 1980s, McKissick has documented and Peter Lenzo, Jamie Davis, Tom Lockart & Mark members of CAG who display a wealth of talent degrees from the College of Charleston and the to a 30-acre Christmas tree farm, drawing and We have live entertainment and a festive this year in celebration of Belser's 97th birthday. celebrated quilting traditions, produced several Woodham, Angela Bradburn, Virginia Scotchie, in different media including, oils, acrylics, pastels, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. His highly coloring as long as she can remember. While in atmosphere. You’ll love being outdoors at Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Closed University publications, and developed programs exploring Denise Dent, Sue Grier, Brian Rego, Heather watercolors, photography, printmaking & sculp- personal approach to realist painting emphasized residence at the Gibbes Museum, Swearington twilight and strolling through our three block- Holidays and Home Football Game Saturdays. the topic. The quilts in Piece by Piece illustrate LaHaise, Howard Hunt, Robert Campbell, ture. The Gallery is also home for the CAG office. storytelling and was fueled by an interest in por- will continue her series of Shadow Houses and Photo courtesy of The Charleston Museum long market. All vendors are 100% local with Contact: 864/656-3405 or at (www.clemson.edu/ the evolution of this textile tradition over the past Ernest Lee, David J.P. Hooker, Ralph Waldrop, Hours: Daily, 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-2454 traying subjects that he found on the periphery carousel pop-up books, each created with layers The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, locally-made items for sale. If you are looking scbg/). two hundred years. McKissick invites you to Elena Madden, Debbie Martin, Blue Sky, Laura or at (www.charlestonartistguild.com). of the city and along the barrier islands. Western of original illustrations and papercuts encased Charleston. Founded in 1773, is America’s first for a uniquely Charleston souvenir or piece of discover the lives of Southern quiltmakers and Spong, Jean McWhorter, Claire Farrell, Justin subjects also commanded Williams’s atten- within painterly, collage book covers. Museum museum. Lowcountry Photography Gallery, artwork, this is the place to be! The Night Mar- their creations, like this Hexagon Quilt made by Guy, and Jonathan Green. Hours: Mon.-Fri., tion, and during the later years of his career his Shop - Now offering the inventory of the Tradd Through Apr. 4 - "Portraits Of The Lowcoun- ket has earned a well-deserved reputation for Ella Steele Stewart when she was just 12 years 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-5pm. concern with narrative was expressed in a more Street Press, reproductions of works by Elizabeth being a fun and relaxing shopping experience. old! These quilts and their stories will be on continued on Page 31 Contact: 803/545-01181. continued on Page 32 Page 30 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 31 Upstate Juried Exhibition will also be offered Whole Foods Market, café area, 1140 Wood- have carried on this African tradition for more ing the quality of life for all residents. The NAC virtually. The full roster of artists is now live; ruff Rd., Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring rotat- than three centuries. Kiosks and panels tell the also established and hosted the first ever South further programming details will be announced ing exhibits of works by members of Upstate history of this unique craft, and the open-air Carolina Clay Conference, an annual conference SC Institutional Galleries as the festival nears. For more information Visual Arts (changing every 60 days). Hours: SC Institutional Galleries facility provides a venue for local basketmak- for clay enthusiasts held in Newberry each year. continued from Page 31 about festival attractions or how to become an Mon.-Thur., 8am-9pm; Fri. & Sat., 8am-10pm continued from Page 32 ers to display and sell their wares. Hours: daily, Hours: Call for hours. Contact: 803/597-1125 or Artisphere VIP, visit (artisphere.org). & Sun., 9am-9pm. Contact: 864/232-4433 or at 9am-5pm. Contact: 800/774-0006 or at (www. at (www.NewberryArtsCenter.com). Land Bank Lofts Gallery, Federal Land Bank competitive art exhibitions in the state. Admis- (www.upstatevisualarts.org). Mays Elementary School, and Rice Elementary and techniques,” she says. “I am still searching townofmountpleasant.com). Building, 1401 Hampton Street, Columbia. sion: Free. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. Falls Park and Peace Center campus, Apr. 2 School. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: for ‘Me’.” Ongoing - Featuring works by mem- North Augusta Ongoing - Land Bank Lofts Gallery is growing 2-5pm. Contact: 843/676-1200 or visit (www. - Oct. 31 - "Wings of the City," featuring sculp- Greenwood 864/229-7093 or at (www.emeraldtriangle.sc/ bers of the Art League of Hilton Head. Hours: Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand as a large-scale center for exhibiting home- flocomuseum.org). tures by Mexican artist, Jorge Marin, presented museum-railroad-center). Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 843/681-5060 Arts and Heritage Center, on the first floor grown original art. In 2016, the South Carolina by Bank of America. Featuring nine monumen- Uptown Greenwood, Apr. 1, from 5-8pm - or at (www.artleaguehhi.org). of the North Augusta Municipal Center, 100 Artists group set out to create a gallery in the Hyman Fine Arts Center, Francis Marion Uni- tal bronze sculptures, "Wings of the City" allows Lander University Art Walk Uptown, featuring Greer Georgia Ave., intersection of Georgia Avenue historic building constructed in 1924. Home to the versity, Florence. Kassab Gallery, Through Apr. art to expand beyond the walls of museums Lander Art Department student artwork. Partici- Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, and Center Street, North Augusta. Main Gal- famous "Tunnel Vision" & "Haystacks" murals, 1 - "Memento Morididdle by Charles Clary". Clary and galleries and become a part of daily life. pating sites: The Arts Center of Greenwood, Main Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center off Highway 278, across from Gumtree Road, lery & Balcony Gallery, Through Apr. 16 - the as it was originally known has been com- was born in 1980 in Morristown, Tennessee. He The exhibit promotes art as a universal lan- & Maxwell, The Greenwood Building Courtyard, for the Arts, 804 Trade St., Greer. Ongoing Hilton Head Island. Museum Grounds, Apr. 24 "NACAC’s Springfest 2021 Exhibit," showcases pletely transformed into a modern masterpiece received his BFA in painting with honors from guage and a bond between countries and their Flynn’s on Maxwell, Sundance Gallery, and Good - Featuring an exhibit of works by Leisa Artus. & 25 - The Art Market at Historic Honey Horn. artwork from artist from North Augusta as well for today’s lifestyle. Hours: call for hours. Contact: Middle Tennessee State University and his MFA people. Created by Jorge Marín, "Wings of the Times Brewing. There will be live music, food Ongoing - Featuring artists studios. Hours: Featuring a juried fine art and craft festival. as the CSRA. A reception will be held on Mar. call 803/828-7790 or South Carolina Artists by in painting from the Savannah College of Art and City" was originally exhibited in Marín’s home trucks, drinks and demos. For more info visit open to the public during events and classes or Eighty accomplished artists from the region and Valor Memorial Park, 1120 Farrow Parkway, 18, from 5-7pm. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. calling 803/602-4814 or at (http://www.southcaro- Design. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: country of Mexico. In 2013, it began its journey (https://www.uptowngreenwood.com). by appt. Contact: call Sara Odem at 864/5383 from across the country will be on site for our The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Valor Contact: 803/441-4380 or at (www.artsandheri- linaartists.com). 843/661-1385. through the United States, with stops in Texas, or at (http://greerculturalarts.com/). 19th annual Market. Stroll through artists’ booth Park, at The Market Common, in Myrtle Beach. tagecenter.com). Colorado and California. Greenville is the first Arts Center of Greenwood, at the Federal under historic live oaks to find that perfect piece Apr. 24 & 25; Oct. 9 & 10; and Nov. 13 & 14, Elloree city on the East Coast to host the exhibition. Building, 120 Main Street, Greenwood. May Hartsville of original art to take home. Fine art and craft 2021, from 10am-4pm - "Waccamaw Arts and North Charleston Hours: daylight hours. Contact: (wingsofgvl. 8, from 9am-5pm - "Earth into Art…A Green- in all shapes, sizes, styles, price ranges, and Crafts Guild's 49th year of Art in the Park". We Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Mu- com). wood Clay Community," is an event created Black Creek Arts Center, 116 West College media will be available for purchase during this will have over 40 artists from the East Coast Park Circle area, North Charleston. Apr. 10, seum, 2714 Cleveland Street, Elloree. Ongo- by Greenwood Area Studio Potters (GASP) to Ave., Hartsville. Ongoing - Featuring works by weekend. Rain or shine, the outdoor show is and as far away as Tennessee with about 15 beginning at 1:30-6:30pm - "Spring Park Circle ing - Stroll Cleveland Street as it appeared in promote the culture and craft of pottery in the local and regional artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., open to the public on Saturday, from 10am-5- of those artists from our local area. Typical art Art Walk". Come participate in the socially distant 1900 and delight in the recreated stores, bank South Carolina Heritage Corridor. It spotlights 10am-1pm and 2-5pm; Fri., 10am-2pm and 1st pm and on Sunday, from 11am-4pm. There is will include Paintings, Woodworking, Photog- Art Walk in Park Circle. Art shows have been re- and hotel; Explore the train station, logging and the evolution of ceramics in Greenwood where Sat. of the month 10am-1pm. Contact: 843/332- a $5.00 per person admission charge. Timed raphy, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, Pottery imagined. Due to COVID 19, our creative minds butchering areas; Visit Snider Cabin, birthplace networking and professional development have 6234 or at (www.blackcreekarts.org). tickets are available online at (www.coast- and Stone. No admission charge. Child and got together to create a walking, biking, or car of William J. Snider, founder of Elloree; Learn expanded educational opportunities and stu- aldiscovery.org) as we have a limited hourly Pet Friendly. Contact: JoAnne Utterback at riding art show in our community. Each artist/mu- about tenant farming and meet midwife Mary Ella Work by Anna G. Dean dios locally. This event is a collaborative sale capacity this year. Vendors and audience are 843/446-3830 or sician displays/performs their works of art in their Jones who was responsible for delivering many University Place Gallery, Francis Marion and educational event between GASP, The Art required to wear masks and social distancing (wacg.org/art-in-the-park/). front yards throughout Park Circle. Elloree babies; Take a rest in the two-seater University, 142 North Dargan Street, Florence. Center of Greenwood, and Lander Univer- will be enforced. Food and beverages will be outhouse; Explore a plantation gin house with Through Apr. 23 - "Dust And Shadow," featuring sity’s Department of Art. Included in the May available from Mellie Mel’s, a favorite local Franklin G. Burroughs • Simeon B. Chapin Throughout North Charleston, Apr. 28 - May its original gin, cotton press, and mechanicals; work by Anna G. Dean. This multimedia exhibi- 8th event is an intergenerational project with caterer and Odd Birds, coffee and bakes. For Art Museum, 3100 South Ocean Blvd., beside 2 - "38th annual North Charleston Arts Fest". Learn how cotton is grown, picked and ginned tion by FMU alumna Anna G. Dean, investigates family members working together to decorate further information, please contact Robin Swift Springmaid Beach, Myrtle Beach. Through Apr. Note that due to healthy/safety concerns with today; See the variety of horse-drawn plows, the fine line between order and chaos in the natu- clay tiles which will be part of a large mural, at 843/689-6767 ext. 224. 17 - "American Society of Marine Artists 18th large gatherings, principal events such as the planters and cultivators that farmers used to work ral and manmade world. The exhibition includes "Helping Hands in the Community", to become National Exhibition". The American Society of World Art Expo at Riverfront Park and Children’s their land; Meet Ruby Doo and learn about the large scale steel sculpture, installation, digital a permanent exhibit in the Greenwood Soup Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Gallery, Marine Artists is a non-profit organization dedi- Festival will not take place in 2021. All in-person history of mules and the vital role they played in video, and mixed media paintings. Dean recently Kitchen. Community Mural work is scheduled Coastal Discovery Museum, at Honey Horn, cated to the promotion of marine art and maritime festival events will be presented with COVID-19 southern agriculture; and Visit the upstairs gallery received her MFA from Winthrop University. She from noon to 3 pm on the day of the sale. Other off Highway 278, across from Gumtree Road, history, with a focus on education and the ex- safety measures in place (face coverings, social for the latest show featuring work by local and is currently an artist-in-residence at the McColl event opportunities include wheel throwing Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - This beautiful change of ideas among artists, collectors, educa- distancing, etc.). Some virtual programming will regional South Carolina artists, a baseball exhibit, Center in Charlotte, NC where she is working demonstrations and readings for children from 69-acre site will serve as the Museum's base tors, historians and students. Since its founding be offered. Complete information on all 2021 a postcard exhibit or any of a variety of chang- with the staff of Atrium Health and investigating the book: “Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave.” for programs highlighting the cultural heritage in 1978, the ASMA has presented its prestigious North Charleston Arts Fest offerings, including ing exhibits. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed.-Sat., COVID as part of a new body of work. Note: This Children in attendance will have the opportunity and natural history of the Lowcountry. And, it national exhibition biennially. Featuring 110 paint- event and exhibition details, site maps, and social 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-897-2225 or at (http:// exhibition includes motion graphics and may not to win a scholarship for The Art Center’s Sum- will provide a signature venue for community ings, drawings and sculptures representing the media contest rules, are available at www.elloreemuseum.org). be suitable for individuals who are light sensitive. mer Clay Camp. For further info visit Green- events for people of all ages.The opening very best in marine art, this highly sought after (https://northcharlestonartsfest.com/). Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm. Contact: Colleen Work by Bryce Speed wood Area Studio Potters at (https://www.face- includes the renovation of a 6,000 sq. foot exhibition is touring museums throughout the Florence Critcher at 843/661-4637, 843/661-4638 or at book.com/groups/252501231492279/0); Earth former hunting retreat, renamed the "Discovery United States, and the Art Museum is proud to be (https://www.fmarion.edu/universityplace/). Greenville Center for Creative Arts, 25 Draper into Art…a Greenwood Clay Community on House," containing the Museum's new interac- one of those venues. Through Apr. 3 - "Bishop Street, Greenville. Main Gallery, Apr. 2 - May Instagram @earth.into.art or visit (https://www. tive exhibits, temporary gallery space and Collection of Antique Maps + Historical Prints". Fort Mill 26 - "Uncanny Terrain", featuring works by Bryce facebook.com/earth.into.art); and Lander Uni- community meeting rooms. Hours: Mon.-Sat., The Art Museum’s Bishop Collection of Antique Speed and Maja Godlewska. A reception will versity at (https://www.lander.edu/academics/ 9am-4:30pm & Sun., 11am-3pm. Contact: 843- Maps and Prints is comprised of 30 works dated Work by Haleigh Gartner LOOM, Coworking Gallery and Event Space, be held on Apr. 2, from 5-8pm. An ARTalk will colleges-schools/college-arts-and-humanities/ 689-6767 ext. 224 or at (www.coastaldiscovery. from 1606 to 1863. Following the discovery of the 118 & 120 Academy Street, Fort Mill. Ongoing be offered on May 18, from 6-7pm. In “Uncanny art). Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Hartsville Museum and Sculpture Courtyard, org). New World in the 15th century, European coun- - LOOM is a multi-functional facility in the heart Terrain”, artists Bryce Speed (Tuscaloosa, AL) regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-3pm. 222 North Fifth Street, corner of Fifth Street and tries sought to document and map new territories of historic downtown Fort Mill that provides: and Maja Godlewska (Charlotte, NC) paint sur- Contact: 864/388-7800 or at Home Avenue, Hartsville. W. Reaves McCall Lancaster using cartographic methods and technologies Collaborative coworking spaces for at-home, real environments as a means to investigate our (www.emeraldtriangle.us/arts-center). Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - "2021 GSSM Student developed since the 13th Century. Many of the View of a previous Palmetto Hands exhibit, photo mobile and remote workers; Learning and relationship with the changing natural world. With Art Exhibition," featuring works by students from USC Lancaster Native American Studies early European cartographers were recruited by Gavin Shelton networking opportunities for the greater com- abstracted fragments of shape and pattern and the The South Carolina Governor’s School for Center, 119 South Main Street, Lancaster. D. from the ranks of painters, miniaturists and other munity; and a variety of meeting and special color derived from a heightened sensitivity to the Science & Mathematics (GSSM), in conjunc- Lindsay Pettus Gallery, Ongoing - "The Story artists. Over the centuries, cities such as Paris, North Charleston Performing Arts Center & View of the “Kindred Spirit” exhibition event spaces to benefit your business or group. environment, the artists help us to reconsider the tion with National Youth Art Month. Works in the of Catawba Pottery". This National Endowment Amsterdam, Florence, Venice and London, Convention Center Complex, 5001 Coli- Florence County Museum, 111 West Cheves Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm. Contact: world around us and our connection to it. Maja exhibit were created through multiple-modes of for the Arts funded exhibit traces the art, culture competed as mapmaking centers of the World. seum Drive, North Charleston. Apr. 28 - May Street, across the street from the Francis Marion 803/548-5666 or at (http://loomcoworking.com). Godlewska combines photography, painting, and learning including innovative, on campus, virtual, and history of Catawba pottery, the oldest Native There in those cities, a succession of explor- 2 - "South Carolina Palmetto Hands Fine University Performing Arts Center, Florence. installation to illuminate the surge of insta-tourism and hybrid art courses. Various media repre- American pottery tradition in the United States. ers, artists and mathematicians created new Craft Competition & Exhibition". Artists from Special Exhibits Gallery, Through June 30 - Gaffney and the search for the idyllic landscape. Finding sented in the student exhibit include graphite, Ongoing - The Center is 15,000 square foot maps that introduced the expanding world. The across the state will display fine craft objects "Anne Lemanski: The Messenger". In the work where synthetic and natural realities merge, charcoal, pen & ink, color pencils, and watercolor facility in historic downtown Lancaster. Guests golden period for the production of decorated and in the media of clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood, of North Carolina artist Anne Lemanski, man Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists Gal- Bryce Speed paints dream-like environments to media. Students engage with professional artist, will have the opportunity to tour the NAS Center’s colored maps embraced the late 17th through the and three-dimensional mixed media in this represents himself in a silent dialog with the lery, 210 West Frederick Street, located in the chronicle life’s fragility. Ongoing - Home to 16 Patz Fowle, to deepen their understanding of gallery spaces, archives, classrooms, and 18th centuries, with each expedition to the Ameri- 19th annual juried competition and exhibi- animal kingdom. Behind the proficiency of their former Old Post Office building one street over studio artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., visual art while developing skills, techniques, and archaeology, language, and audio-visual labs. cas resulting in a better understanding of the tion. Following the close of the exhibition, up construction and seeming simplicity of their sur- from the Main Street with the City of Gaffney 11am-3pm. Contact: call 864/735-3948 or at processes to create meaningful art works. Ongo- Home to the world’s largest collection of Catawba coastal and inland topography of the continents. to 20 works from the show will go on to tour faces, her sculptures provoke serious existential Visitors Center, Gaffney. Ongoing - Featur- (www.artcentergreenville.org). ing - Housed in a 1930’s Post Office Building, the Indian pottery, the NAS Center will offer exhibits The early cartographers relied heavily on Native the state through the South Carolina State themes. Each one has a presence, inviting or ing works in a varierty of media by Cherokee museum has kept many of the unique architec- of regional Native American Art, classes and American descriptions, unsubstantiated reports Museum’s 2021/2022 Traveling Exhibitions imposing. For over twenty years, Lemanski has County artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Greenville County Museum of Art, 420 Col- tural features of the building. The skylight, original programs focused on Native American history, and hearsay in the development of their maps. Program. Selections for the exhibit, as well as used animal imagery to address social, political Sat., 9am-1pm. Contact: 864-489-9119 or 864- lege Street, Greenville. Closed for renova- to the building, has been retrofitted with stained culture, archaeology, folklore, and language. As a result, topographic features of this period the subsequent traveling show, were made by and environmental issues. Her work has been 489-9817. tions. Admission: Free. Hours: Wed.-Sat., glass panels depicting the flora and fauna signifi- Hours: Tue., Wed., Fri., & Sat., 10am-5pm; were often exaggerated or misrepresented; the juror, Karen Watson, Executive Director of profiled in major art publications and can be 10am-6pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 864/271- Work by Miranda Mims Sawyer cant to the area. The Sculpture Courtyard added Thur., 10am-7pm; of Mon. by appt only. Contact: however, they are amazingly accurate given the the Sumter County Gallery of Art in Sumter, SC. found in the collections of the Crystal Bridges Greenville 7570 or at (www.gcma.org). Lander University Fine Art Gallery, Cultural in 2000 features many different types of sculp- 803/313-7172 or visit (http://usclancaster.sc.edu/ methods used. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Award winners acknowledged at the Arts Fest Museum of American Art and Mint Museum of Center Building, 320 Stanley Ave., Greenwood. ture. The Showcase Gallery presents special NAS/). Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 843/238-2510 or at (www. Opening Celebration on April 28, from 6-8pm. Craft + Design. Ongoing - This exhibit introduces Downtown Greenville, May 7 - 9 - Artisphere’s Lipscomb Gallery, at South Carolina Gover- Through Apr. 7 - "Current Events," featuring an exhibits focusing on history, the arts or present myrtlebeachartmuseum.org). Apr. 28 - May 2 - "Judged Fine Art & Photogra- visitors to the history of the museum and its 17th Annual Festival, Greenville’s premier arts nor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, 15 exhibit of paintings by Miranda Mims Sawyer. day events. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm (closed Marion phy Exhibitions". View hundreds of fine art and formative collections. This gallery also exhibits and culture showcase. Presented by TD Bank, University St., Greenville. Ongoing - We fea- "Everything I thought about America came from noon-1pm on Fri.). Contact: 843/383-3005 Seacoast Artists Gallery, located at The Market photography pieces in a variety of styles and the histories and diversity of the City of Florence, Artisphere is one of the consistently top-ranked ture several exhibitions throughout each year crashing down in 2016," says Sawyer. "My naive or at (www.hartsvillemuseum.org). Marion County Museum, 101 Wilcox Avenue, Common, 3032 Nevers Street, Myrtle Beach. On- subjects entered by artists from throughout the and the incorporated municipalities of Florence art festivals in the country. This year’s festival - our own students and faculty, plus many guest privileged perspective on the world as I began Marion. Ongoing - Changing exhibits are going - features the works of over 70 local artists Lowcountry. Award winners for fine art pieces County. Additionally, the Community Gallery will be safe, small, and socially distanced, and artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4:30pm. Visi- to see my country for what it truly was. Once Hilton Head Island Area displayed in two galleries downstairs. These of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Carolina, in acrylic, oil, drawing, pastel, watercolor, communicates the lives, stories and accomplish- will span four gated blocks of South Main Street tors are asked to sign in at the Administration I started paying attention to American news can be local exhibits, or traveling exhibits from a nonprofit visual arts organization dedicated to printmaking, printed new media, and 2-D mixed ments of significant past and present citizens of from the intersection of River and Augusta to Building’s front desk before entering campus. stories, researching domestic and international Art League of Hilton Head Gallery, at the the South Carolina State Museum’s collections. advancing excellence in the visual arts through media selected by Greg Colleton, Director of Florence County and members of it’s communi- Markley at Fluor Field. With over 100 juried Contact: 864/282-3777 or 864/282-3705. relationships, and listening to others within vary- Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter The Magnolia Room of the museum is furnished teaching, exhibits, workshops and special events. Development at Yo Art! Inc. in Charleston, SC. ties. This gallery is one of two permanent exhibit visual artists selected from an applicant pool of ing cultural groups, the more anger, disappoint- Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island. Through Apr. with lovely antiques once used in the Aiken-Rhett Guild membership benefits include monthly Award winners for photographs in color and spaces designed by award winning exhibit design 999 from all over the US, Artisphere is commit- Museum & Gallery, Bob Jones University, ment, and helplessness came bubbling up inside 3 - "Anything Goes!" This March the Art League House in Charleston. These pieces were a gift meetings, programs & presentations; and oppor- monochrome selected by photographer and firm, HaleySharpe Design.Education Gallery, ted to providing a safe venue for patrons to en- Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville. Ongoing of me. I could not and cannot understand how of Hilton Head will showcase the best of its from the Charleston Museum. The upstairs gal- tunities to participate in Spring & Fall Art Shows educator Leslie Burns. A number of the pieces New & Ongoing - “Kindred Spirit: the Personal joy this much anticipated family-friendly festival. - "Likely and Unlikely Pairings," featuring a fasci- people could behave in such ways to others. How members work with no limitations. "Anything leries feature a turn-of-the-century classroom, a and Web Gallery. Artwork includes oil, acrylic, on display are available for purchase. Award Worlds of William H. Johnson,” focuses on the Artisphere is excited to keep art at the heart nating juxtaposition of art and mundane objects can this be real? What can I possibly do? How Goes!", an exhibit of member art at Art League farm room, and a variety of displays concerning watercolor, fiber art, mixed media, clay, metal winners acknowledged at the Arts Fest Open- artist’s relationships with the people and places in of this year’s event, and to promote sales for revealing a variety of viewpoints. Through this frustrated can I be before it takes over everything Gallery, celebrates the depth and breadth of the people and places of Marion County. Hours: engraved jewelry, sculpture, assemblage, and ing Celebration on April 28, from 6-8pm. Apr. his life. The twenty-four works on exhibit include both the artists and for our vibrant downtown. special comparative display, the unique presenta- in my life? This ongoing body of work illustrates artwork created by Art League exhibiting mem- Tues.-Fri., 9am-noon & 1-5pm. Contact: 843/423- fine art photography. Art classes and workshops 28 - May 2 - "Tri-County Youth Art Exhibition". paintings from his time in France, Denmark, and As Greenville’s first large scale outdoor event tion serves as an engaging tool for all viewers the rollercoaster of emotions I have been feeling bers. Truly anything goes at this exhibit: any 8299 or at (http://www.marionsc.org/musem). offered. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., Public, private, and home school students in New York. Others explore more personal themes, to take place in 2021, Artisphere will be gated interested in understanding the many facets of spurred by these thoughts and ideas." Ongo- media, size, shape, form or subject. From 2D noon-6pm. Contact: 843.232.7009, e-mail at Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley coun- like Johnson’s spiritual and family life, and his in order to manage crowd size. With timed and art, culture, and thought. Ongoing - Permanent ing - The Lander University Fine Art Gallery media such as painting and photography to 3D McCormick ([email protected]) or at (sea- ties will display two-dimensional artwork in a hometown of Florence, SC. Pee Dee History ticketed entry, patrons are strongly encouraged exhibition of the finest collection of religious art in features a variety of exhibits throughout the year. art including sculpture, ceramics and jewelry, all coastartistsguild.com). variety of subjects and media. Award winners Gallery, Ongoing - This is the largest gallery to pre-register for one, or more, of the ten 2 ½ America, including works by Rubens, Botticelli, The gallery features national and regional artist, artworks will be on display and for sale. Apr. 6 The MACK, McCormick Arts Council Gallery, 115 in grades 6-12 selected by local artist and space in the facility, comprising 3,300 sq. ft. of hour time slots. The online reservation system and Van Dyck. Offering visitors a 60-minute as well as student and faculty work showcasing - May 1 - "Taking a Leap; The Art of Discovery," Main Street, located in the historic Keturah Hotel, Newberry Adjunct Professor in the Visual Art Department exhibit space. This permanent collections gallery at (artisphere.org) is open. A $5 reservation fee audio-guided tour of over 40 favored works for a painting, sculpture, ceramics, graphic design, featuring works by Joan Moreau McKeever, a McCormick. Ongoing, The Artisans Gallery at Trident Technical College, Setsuko Lawson. occupies the entire second floor, east wing of will be assessed and then returned to patrons modest fee. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: and photography. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. well-rounded local artist whose work is sure Shop at the MACK - Featuring works of over 30 Newberry Arts Center, 1200 Main Street loca- Award winners in grades 1-5 selected by the the building. Artifacts are supported by historical at the gate in the form of Artisphere credit to 864/242-5100, Ext. 1050 or at (www.bjumg.org). Contact: call Jon Holloway at 864/388-8810 or to appeal to a wide audience. A reception will artisans including paintings, pottery, jewelry, jack- tion, Newberry. Ongoing - The Newberry Arts City of North Charleston’s 2019/20 Artist-in- images and narrative interpretation, giving a com- use toward purchasing art at the festival. Masks at (https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/ be held on Apr. 7, from 5-7pm. McKeever is ets, gourds, woodworking, textiles, soaps and Center was established in 2014 and is operated Residence, Katherine Hester. Award winners prehensive introduction to the Pee Dee region are required and hand washing and hand ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greenville Art-Gallery/Lander-University-Fine-Art-Gallery- holding two artist talks on Apr. 12 and Apr. 19, more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: by the City’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism acknowledged at the Arts Fest Opening Cel- from prehistory to the present. This gallery is one sanitizing stations will be in abundance. Social Centre Stage Theatre Gallery, 501 River 166498067092236/). at 1pm on both days. Art League is asking 864/852-3216 or at (http://mccormickarts.org/). Department. In less than a year a solid arts ebration on April 28, from 6-8pm. Apr. 28 - May of two permanent exhibit spaces designed by distancing reminders will be posted throughout Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring works reception and artist talk attendees to please program was established that includes programs 2 - "Tri-County High School Sculpture Exhibi- award winning exhibit design firm, HaleySharpe the festival site. In addition to GE Artist Row, by visual art members of MAC. Exhibits are of- The Greenwood Museum and Railroad RSVP by e-mail at ([email protected]) Mount Pleasant for all ages. The mission of the Newberry Arts tion". Public, private, and home school students Design. Waters Gallery, Through Apr. 9 - "2021 a number of signature Artisphere experiences fered in collaboration with the Metropolitan Arts Center, 110 Main Street, Greenwood. James to prevent overcrowding. Loose or precise Center (NAC) and Newberry Arts Program is to in Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley coun- Pee Dee Regional Art Competition," sponsored will be on offer: Clemson STEAM Exhibit, Spinx Council. The exhibit can be viewed virtually West Durst Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - "Cel- brushstrokes, vivid or muted colors; serene Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, Mount provide quality arts experiences to all interested ties will display three-dimensional artwork in a by Chick-fil-A of Florence. This year’s competition Kidsphere, Legacy Early College Kidsphere at (www.greenvilleARTS.com/virtual-gallery). ebrating Youth Art," featuring student art from: Lowcountry landscapes in oil, acrylic or pastel Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, 99 Harry citizens and increase support for working artists variety of subjects and media. Award winners juror was artist Margaret Curtis of Tryon, NC. The Music, Live Art Demonstrations, Street Chalk Hours: Tue.-Thur., 2-5pm & 2 hr. prior to shows. ACTS Middle School, Brewer Middle School, or brash, whimsical collages made of washi M. Hallman, Jr. Blvd., under the bridge, Mount while creating appreciative current and future art in grades 9-12 selected by founder and director Pee Dee Regional has been presented annually Art and more. Engaging at-home experiences Contact: MAC at 864/467-3132, at Hodges Elementary School, Dr. Benjamin E. tape—McKeever does it all. “I experiment. I Pleasant. Ongoing - The pavilion is a tribute patrons by involving the diverse population and of Miller Gallery in downtown Charleston, SC, since 1954 and is one of the longest-running such as the Art Lab and the Artists of the (www.greenvillearts.com). take risks. I am constantly trying new media to the generations of men and women who fostering local economic growth while enhanc- continued on Page 33 continued on Page 34

Page 32 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 33 tact: Elizabeth Thomas at 803/536-4074 or at 25 - "ACYC Members Show," featuring works by Artisans (LMA) an organization which is com- outdoor collection donated by Sculpture in the (http://ocfac.net/). artist members of the Arts Council of York County. mitted to enriching the surrounding communities South and a few others in other locations in The Arts Council’s inaugural Members Show of Lake Marion through the arts. As such, we Summerville. One of the sculptures is located in SC Institutional Galleries Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet features bold, new works of art by regional artists SC Institutional Galleries promote and showcase everything from unique Hutchinson Park, Summerville’s Town Square. continued from Page 33 who are members of the Arts Council of York continued from Page 34 crafts to fine arts, much of which are creations of Hours: daylight hours. Contact: 843/851-7800 or Brookgreen Gardens, 1931 Brookgreen Garden County. The works on display are as diverse as our local artisans. Our website provides news, at (www.sculptureinthesouth.com). Sarah Miller. Award winners acknowledged at Drive, US 17, south of Murrells Inlet. The Rosen the artists themselves with paintings, sculpture, woodblock printing to contemporary photome- educational information, and links to selected the Arts Fest Opening Celebration on April 28, Galleries, 1, 2, 3 and 4, Through May 23 - "Wild photography, and mixed media pieces gracing chanical techniques. Variety in printing methods resources of interest to those interested in the Travelers Rest from 6-8pm. Hours: Apr. 28, from 6-8pm; Apr. World: 200 Years of Nature in Art". The inaugural the walls of the Dalton and Perimeter Galler- have allowed artists to experiment with nuanced Arts. Hours: Thur-Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 29-May 1, 10am-6pm; & May 2, noon-5pm. exhibit in the new Rosen Galleries - paintings, ies. Artist members range from internationally techniques for the transmission of their images e-mail to ([email protected]) or White Rabbit Fine Art Gallery, 5 So. Main Free admission and parking. For further info drawings, prints, and sculpture reflecting the recognized professionals to student and emerg- and to display artistic virtuosity, as is evident in visit (https://sites.google.com/site/summertonar- Street, Travelers Rest. Ongoing - Featuring visit (https://www.northcharleston.org/residents/ world of wild and domestic animals and native ing artists. Apr. 30 - June 13 - "Considering the Durer’s engravings and Rembrandt’s etchings. In tisans/). original artwork made by local and regional arts-and-culture/) or at plants comprise the inaugural exhibit in the Path", featuring works by Glen Miller. Hours: addition, prints played an important role in society artists on an ongoing basis, with new guests (https://northcharlestonartsfest.com/). Dick and Brenda Rosen Galleries. The works Mon.-Thur., 9am-6pm; Fri., 9am-5pm; and on because they disseminate information, political Summerville monthly, including works by: Susan Savage, are drawn from the collection of Brookgreen 2nd and 4th weekends, Sat., 10am-2pm; & Sun., commentary, and art to the masses, thus increas- Kymberlea Easter, Patty Cunningham, Robert Park Circle Gallery, formerly the Olde Village Gardens and works on loan from renowned artist 2-4pm. Contact: 803/ 328-2787 or at (http://www. ing cross-cultural interactions, as with Cuban The Public Works Art Center, 135 West Rich- “Artsy Bob” Havens, Crystal Knope, Cathyrn Community Building, 4820 Jenkins Avenue, Sandy Scott. Among the artworks in the exhibit yorkcountyarts.org/). political propaganda posters. This exhibition un- ardson Avenue, intersection of West Richardson Rice, Steve Wallace, Gayle Latuszek, Amanda in the bustling Park Circle neighborhood of are those by 18th and 19th century luminaries packs these techniques and their diverse usages Avenue and Cedar Street, Summerville. East Franklin, and Nancy Yan, among others. Pieces North Charleston. Apr. 2 - 24 - "A Thread Runs William Curtis, John Gould, and Rosa Bonheur. McLaurin Hall, Oakland Ave., Winthrop Univer- throughout history. Illustrated using works from Gallery, Through Apr. 16 - "Deep Blue: An In- include 2D and 3D work, scarves and house- Through It," featuring works by members Art Great illustrators and intaglio printmakers in the sity, Rock Hill. Lewandowski Student Gallery, different eras, countries, and stylistic periods, it digo Exhibition." The exhibit is featuring works by hold items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm; Sun., Quilters of the Lowcountry. The Art Quilters of field of sporting art are included such as A. B. Apr. 5 – May 7 - "2021 BFA Senior Exhibition". captures the technical skill and creative ingenuity eleven indigo artists from across the Lowcountry 11am-3pm; closed Mon. Contact: 864/610-2732 the Lowcountry is a group of five award-winning Frost, Churchill Ettinger, Richard Bishop, Rein- Featuring an exhibition of works by senior found in the printmaking medium. Curated by and beyond, including Kibibi Anjanku, Kristy Bish- or e-mail to (whiterabbitfineartgallery@gmail. fiber artists who share a passion for creating hold Palenske, William Schaldach, and Hans students completing their BFA program in the De- Erin Mancini (class of 2021), this exhibition is a op, Arianne King Comer, Kelly Fort, Dale Fort, Ifé com). art using fabric and thread. Their work ranges Kleiber. Artists who focused on dogs and horses partment of Fine Arts. A reception will be held on culmination of her yearlong art history honors Franklin, Caroline Harper, Leigh Magar, Heather from large to small and from abstract to realis- as subjects – Marguerite Kirmse, Diana Thorne, Apr. 9, from 5-8pm (by appointment). To Register Work by Patricia Kilburg project and is partially funded by SCICU (the Powers, Marion Scott Readett, and Mary Young, Walterboro tic, using fabric, thread, and quilting techniques and Marilyn Newmark – are in the exhibit. And, a visit (https://tinyurl.com/BFA-MFAReception). Artists Collective | Spartanburg (formerly South Carolina Independent Colleges and Uni- Each artist individually explores their connections to create the illusion of 3-dimensional art. This list of notables in contemporary animal art include Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm. Contact: 803/323-2493 or West Main Artists Cooperative), 578 West versities) summer undergraduate research grant to the historically significant plant, sharing works SC Artisans Center, 334 Wichman Street, 2 group of artists exhibits monthly at the Art John Seerey-Lester, Bob Kuhn, Heiner Hertling, at (www.winthrop.edu/arts). Main St., Spartanburg. Apr. 6 - May 1 - "Twists in 2020. Several prints on view in the galleries of art that summon stories and encourage intro- miles off I95, exits 53 or 57, Walterboro. Ongoing League of Hilton Head, located at the Arts Cen- Sandy Scott, Walter Matia, and Bart Walter, to and Turns: A Patricia Kilburg Retrospective," have been generously lent to this exhibition by spection. Programming will accompany this show - Featuring work of over 300 of the SC's leading ter of the Lowcountry at Shelter Cove on Hilton Work by Beau Lyday name a few. Ongoing - "Lowcountry: Change The Rock Hill Pottery Center, Getty’s Art includes 40 artworks created over more than the Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University throughout its run, including a streaming of the artists. The Center offers educational and inter- Head Island. The artists have been selected and Continuity," a major new exhibit, tells the Center, 201 East Main Street, in Old Town Rock 25 years. “In exhibiting several bodies of work in Greenville, SC and the Georgia Museum of Art documentary film “Blue Alchemy: Stories of In- pretive displays of Southern folklife. Its mission is individually for many juried quilt and art shows. North Charleston Riverfront Park, 1001 Ev- story of human interaction with this land over the Hill. Ongoing - Featuring works by Bob Hasselle, created over time and how they relate, the in Athens, GA. Richardson Family Art Museum, digo” by Mary Lance, off-site excursions to a local to enhance the appreciation and understanding Participating artists include: Ron Hodge, Donna erglades Dr., The Navy Yard at Noisette (former centuries. It features wall size photomurals by Christine White, Katherine Petke, Hope Fregerio, message is about the life work of a passionate Through May 16 - Art of Printmaking: Global and indigo farm, shibori classes, outdoor indigo work- of the rich cultural heritage of South Carolina. Stankiewicz, Ro Morrissey, Peg Weschke, and Charleston Naval Base), North Charleston. Apr. SC naturalist photographer Tom Blagden, along and Brian Schauer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm artist who has spent most of her life studying, Historical Approaches, examines printmaking shops, and more. West Gallery, Through Apr. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 843/549- Jody Wigton. Apr. 28 - May 29 - "Loose Parts," 28 - Mar. 20, 2022 - "National Outdoor Sculpture with a range of artifacts tracing the history of and Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: call 803/370-8109. honing her craft and expressing through her methods throughout history, from early methods 16 - "Connected: The Annual Studio Artist Exhibi- 0011 or at (http://www.scartisanscenter.com/). featuring works by Christine Bush Roman, win- Competition and Exhibition". The fifteenth annual man's occupation of this extraordinary landscape. art the glory and mystery of life as she sees of woodblock printing to contemporary photome- tion." Public Works Art Center Studio Artists share ner of the 2020/21 North Charleston Arts Fest "National Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Ex- General Gardens, Ongoing - One of the largest Winthrop University Galleries, Rutledge Build- it,” says the Greenville, SC, artist. Gallery III, chanical techniques. Variety in printing methods their reflections on a theme -connectivity-through Westminster Poster Design Competition, will display her win- hibition" FY21/22 opens April 28 at the stunning collections of outdoor sculpture in America. This ing, Winthrop University, Rock Hill. Rutledge Apr. 6 - May 1 - "Chrono: The Dimensional have allowed artists to experiment with nuanced this annual exhibition. Discover meaningful ning piece, "Oak Circus", along with a series of North Charleston Riverfront Park. The 11-month preeminent collection of American represen- Gallery, Apr. 5 – May 7 - "2021 BFA Senior Portal," featuring paintings by Lady Pluuto. techniques for the transmission of their images works from Larry Alexis, William Avenel, Madison The Gateway Arts Center of Westminster new work in an exhibition titled "Loose Parts". exhibition features 13 pieces by established and tational sculpture includes - 560 works by 240 Exhibition". Featuring an exhibition of works by Spartanburg artist Lady Pluuto wants visitors and to display artistic virtuosity, as is evident in Beiring, Karen Burnish, Carnes Crossroads Artist South Carolina, 213 E. Windsor Street, West- This exhibition features new mixed media emerging artists from 10 states displaying imagi- artists - representing such well-known artists senior students completing their BFA program to the upcoming exhibition of her paintings at Durer’s engravings and Rembrandt’s etchings. In Cooperative, Will Cotton, Stephanie Drawdy, Sue minster. Ongoing - Through active collaboration pieces created with painting, drawing, and col- native and thought-provoking outdoor sculpture. as Charles Parks, Daniel Chester French, Carl in the Department of Fine Arts. A reception the Artists Collective | Spartanburg to come addition, prints played an important role in society Lowcavage, and Rosa Martinez. Third Thurs- with the Westminster Music Centre, Mountain laging techniques that express color, joy, and Visitors can enjoy the sculpture displays among Milles, August Saint-Gaudens and Anna Hyatt will be held on Apr. 9, from 5-8pm (by appoint- away with an understanding that peace is because they disseminate information, political day, Apr. 15 - Join Public Works Art Center for Lakes Convention and Visitors Bureau, West- playfulness. The work is inspired by the phrase ten acres of walking paths, a fishing pier, board- Huntington. Hours: daily, 9:30am-5pm. Admis- ment). To Register visit (https://tinyurl.com/ a mindset, not a destination. “The more we commentary, and art to the masses, thus increas- Third Thursday in April from 6-8:30pm. South minster Depot and other local non profit arts “loose parts,” referring to childhood play materi- walk, playground, and children’s play fountain. sion: Yes. Admission to Brookgreen is good for BFA-MFAReception). Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick choose peace, the more the rest of the world ing cross-cultural interactions, as with Cuban Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - "Youth Art Month," in organizations; by establishing an active member- als with no explicit rules or instructions. These Organized and presented by the City of North seven days. Contact: 843/235-6000 , 800-849- Gallery, Through Apr. 9 - "2020-2021 MFA will follow,” says the Atlanta-born artist who now political propaganda posters. This exhibition un- conjunction with The Council for Art Education’s ship; and with a well -rounded schedule of yearly loose parts can be combined, restructured, Charleston Cultural Arts Department. Visit the 1931, or at (www.brookgreen.org). Thesis Exhibition I – Oscar Soto". The 2020-2021 lives in Spartanburg. “Chrono: The Dimensional packs these techniques and their diverse usages national @youthartmonth Initiative. Ongoing events that complements established venues: it taken apart, and put back together in multiple (NorthCharlestonArtsFest.com/national-outdoor- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Thesis Exhibition I & II Portal,” features 20 of Lady Pluuto’s works. The throughout history. Illustrated using works from - Sculpture in the South Studio, the organiza- is our mission to help open the doors of creativity ways. Similarly, artists are continually tinkering sculpture-competition-exhibition) for images ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Litchfield will feature new work by artists completing their show is free and open to the public. The works different eras, countries, and stylistic periods, it tion which purchases sculpture and places it to everyone. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm with and reorganizing experiences and inspira- and award info. Hours: daylight hours. Contact: Gallery at Applewood House of MFA graduate program in the Department of will be offered for sale, with pricing starting at captures the technical skill and creative ingenuity around downtown Summerville. CCAC Studio (during exhibits) Fri.&Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: tions to create interesting works of art. The 843/740-5854 or at Pancakes,14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield Fine Arts. 2020-2021 MFA Thesis Exhibition I will $10. Gallery III, Apr. 6 - May 1 - "Welcome found in the printmaking medium. Ongoing - Gallery, Ongoing - Now the permanent home of 864/613-2211 or (https://gatewayartscenter.net/). exhibition also references the creative process, (www.northcharleston.org/residents/arts-and-culture/). Beach. Ongoing - features works of accom- feature works by Oscar Soto. A reception will be Home," featuring screen prints engraved on Featuring the Cerise and Amber Persian Ceiling the Carnes Crossroads Artist Cooperative. The which often involves the designing, destruct- plished local artists and photographers who are held on Apr. 23, from 5-8pm (by appointment). To plaster by Spartanburg artist Kate Frost. A sculptures created by renowned American CCAC has handcrafted items for sale and offers Westminster Train Depot, 135 East Main Street, ing, and then rebuilding of concepts. Christine Orangeburg members of the Seacoast Artists Guild of South Register visit (https://tinyurl.com/MFAIIOpenin- reception will be held on Apr. 9, beginning at sculptor Dale Chihuly. Admission: Free. Hours: classes in a variety of media. The CCAC also has Westminster. Through Apr. 17 - "Water/Ways," Bush Roman received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Carolina dedicated to advancing excellence gReception). Apr. 19 - May 7 - "2020-2021 MFA 6pm. One doesn’t have to have been in combat Tue, Wed, Fri. & Sat., 1-5pm; Thur., 1-9pm; and an Online Store that features handcrafted items a National Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition. in Drawing and Painting from the University of Cecil Williams Civil Rights Museum, 1865 in the visual arts through teaching, exhibits, Thesis Exhibition II – Renee Holiday and Tricia to understand the feelings of those who have closed Sun.& Mon. Contact: call Laura Corbin at from many of the artist members. The Online "Water/Ways" is a part of the Museum on Main Georgia in 2006 and returned to earn a Master Lake Drive, Orangeburg. Ongoing - Estab- workshops, art shows & sales. Hours: daily 6am Schmoutz". A reception will be held on Apr. 23, and returned home. She wants viewers of her 864/597-4180, e-mail to (laura.corbin@wofford. Store is at (www.carnescrossroadsartistcoopera- Street program - a national/state/local partnership of Fine Arts in the same concentration in 2013. lished in 2019, the exquisite ultra-modern - 2pm. Contact: at (www.seacoastartistsguild. from 5-8pm (by appointment). To Register visit latest art exhibition to understand that, too. “I edu) or at (www.wofford.edu). tive.com). New items are added each week and to bring exhibitions and programs to rural cultural She actively exhibits her paintings regionally, facility displays 1000 images of the Civil Rights com). (https://tinyurl.com/MFAIIOpeningReception). hope people feel a connection when viewing FREE SHIPPING is always available in the 48 organizations. With the support and guidance nationally, and with digital publications. The Movement, but from the perspective of The The 2020-2021 Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Thesis the exhibition,” says Frost, a guest artist of the Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cultural contiguous United States. Ongoing - Offering of state humanities councils, Westminster looks public is invited to meet the artist at the gallery Epochal South Carolina Events That Changed Richburg Exhibition I & II will feature new work by artists Artists Collective. “I think all human beings can Arts Center, 200 East St. John Street, Spartan- studio spaces for artists, engaging exhibitions, forward to developing future exhibits, new public on Friday, April 30, during a free public recep- America. The massive archives comprise the completing their MFA graduate program in the connect with each other in some ways. Our burg. Main Gallery, Through June 30 - "Fiber art classes for adults and children, a boutique gift programs and facilitating educational initiatives to tion from 6-8pm. Ongoing - In addition to the largest collection of images of this type among Olde English District Visitors Center & Mar- Department of Fine Arts. 2020-2021 MFA Thesis stories and experiences are different, but we Filled," featuring a collaboration between two shop, music events, an outdoor market, a special raise people’s understanding about what water monthly exhibitions, the “gift shop” at the North all museums in the United States; including the ket, 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A, Richburg. Exhibition II will feature works by Renee Holiday can still connect. For example, I have no expe- artists, Liz Miller and Samuelle Green, creat- event rental space, and so much more. Hours: means culturally, socially and spiritually in their Charleston City Gallery, which features a vari- Atlanta based High Museum which archives Ongoing - This is your one stop shop for finding and Tricia Schmoutz. Hours: Mon., Wed. & Fri., rience in combat, but I can relate to the feeling ing site-specific installations from fabric and Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/900-3225, own community. Jessica Glymph, Westminster ety of items by local artists, will also be moved 300 images. The images were created by the specialty food products, art (pottery, jewelry, etc.) 10am-5pm. Contact: call 803/323-2493, e-mail of being out of control of my own body like one paper. We’re dividing our exhibition space in e-mail to ([email protected]) or at volunteer, stated, “With water covering more than to PCG. Cultural Arts will also continue to host founder, Cecil Williams, who began photogra- and many other local, unique items from our Karen Derksen, Galleries director, at (derksenk@ veteran told me he felt.” Ongoing - The Col- half for two artists to create two large-scale (http://publicworksartcenter.org/). 71% of the Earth’s surface, this exhibit serves art workshops and recurring meetings for art phy at age 9 and covered almost all histori- region. We also carry a variety of South Carolina winthrop.edu) or at (www.winthrop.edu/arts). lective features a twenty thousand square foot site-specific installations. Each artist will have to bring awareness to the effect it brings to our groups and guilds in the space once gatherings cally significant events in South Carolina; from souvenirs. Hours: daily, 9am-5pm. Contact: facility offering affordable studio space, retail approximately 1500 square feet to build immer- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Summerville local landscape, culture and economic planning.” are safe to resume. Admission: Free. Hours: 1950 Briggs v. Elliot in Summerton, thru the 803/385-6800 or at (www.oldeenglishmarket. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Rock Hill space, three galleries, a full ceramics studio, sive installations that incorporate and magnify Azalea Park, Main Street and West Fifth Street Hours: call for hours. Contact: 864/647-5316 or at Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., noon-4pm. Con- 1969 Charleston Hospital Workers’ Strike...and com). White Street Gallery, 130 West White Street, printery, and works by 50 local artists. Hours: fragments of reality into worlds of fantasy and South, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring 21 (www.westminstersc.com). tact: 843/740-5854, or at Beyond. From 1955 through 1969, Williams Rock Hill. On Permanent Display, until the Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm; with extended hours on fiction. Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am- pieces of sculpture in Summerville's permanent (www.northcharleston.org/residents/arts-and-culture/). was a freelance journalist for “JET” magazine. Ridgeland material on which they are printed begins to the 3rd Thur. of each month until 9pm for Spar- 5pm. Closed on national holidays. Contact: His images have appeared in thousands of deteriorate - "ALLEYS AS GALLERYS". The tanburg’s Art Walk. Contact: 864/804-6501 or at 864/582-7616 or at (www.spartanburgartmu- magazines, newspapers, historical publications, Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage, Arts Council of York County implemented the (artistscollectivespartanburg.org/). seum.org). and motion picture productions. The museum 10782 Jacob Smart Blvd. S., on US 17, in a Alleys as Gallerys program with an exhibition design itself is part of the founders’ DNA 1937 historic Sinclair Service Station, Ridgeland. in Cotton Alley on East Main St. in Rock Hill in Coldwell Banker Caine Youth Art Gallery, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Spartanburg because; upon graduating from high school, Through June 19, 2021 - "Soul of the South," 2018. This new project serves as the second Carlos Dupree Moseley, Chapman Cultural Campus of University of South Carolina Up- SC Commercial Galleries Williams wanted to attend Clemson University takes visitors on a musical journey highlighting Alleys as Gallerys installation. Alleys as Gallerys Center, Spartanburg. Through Apr. 28 - "Youth state, 800 University Way, Spartanburg. Ongo- to study architecture but denied because of his the influences that Native Americans, enslaved transforms York County, South Carolina’s well- Art Month" to recognize the talented children ing - "USC Upstate Outdoor Sculpture Collec- race. He then purchased a drafting board and Africans, and the European colonizers in the traveled alleys into art galleries that feature works who excel in various art forms in Spartanburg tion". Available to viewers year-round, these 13 Publisher’s Note: Due to the Covid-19 Pan- Anderson through the years, designed three residences; Lowcountry had on various genres of music: by local and regional artists. Works by six York County. The annual celebration features over 80 works can be seen in front of the Campus Life demic it is advised that you check with facili- including one featured in “EBONY”, and the gospel, jazz, blues, musical theater and rock and County high school students, Bruna Coelho, Luc public and private schools of all seven Spartan- Center, the Humanities and Performing Arts ties you want to visit before you do so, to find Brushstrokes, 1029 S. McDuffie St., Ander- museum’s design which has evolved into a liv- roll. The exhibit also showcases local musicians Mercado, Paige Evans, Heather Lenti, Ashley burg County school districts. This year, student Center, the Horace C. Smith Science Building, out if they are open and what limitations they son. Ongoing - Uniquely painted furniture, faux ing history facility. Hours: call ahead for hours. and groups whose notoriety reached beyond the Walsh, and Hunter Sigmond, were selected for a artwork will also be available to view virtually on Tukey Theatre and the Kathryn Hicks Visual are working under. Don’t just assume they are finishes and original artwork featuring the works Contact: call 803-531-1662 or at (www.cecilwil- Lowcountry. Ongoing - The mission of the Morris public art installation on the fence between Dust the Chapman Cultural Center website. Hours: Arts Center. While the majority of the outdoor open or closed and don't forget about these of Pamela Tillinghast Sullivan. Hours: Mon.-Tues. liams.com). Center for Lowcountry Heritage is to cultivate OFF Brewing Company and the Lowenstein Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: sculptures belong to internationally acclaimed people, there are many ways you can support or by appt.; Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: community experiences through education, Building along the Williams & Fudge fence line call 864/542-2787 or at (www.chapmancultural- artist Bob Doster, other artists included are Jim them during these troubling times. Check out 864/261-3751. I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium, preservation, and celebration of the region’s that faces White Street. More info visit (https:// center.org). Gallucci, Daingerfiled Ashton, Winston Wingo, their websites. Work by Cheryl Hudson SC State University, 287 Geathers Street, Or- rich history and culture. Admission: Free. Hours: www.yorkcountyarts.org/alleygallerys). Dan Millspaugh, Adam Walls, and Hanna Beaufort Area angeburg. Ongoing - "The Influence of James Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-2pm and closed Contact: 803/ 328-2787 or at (http://www. Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery, Performing Arts Jubran. Cell phone tour info at (864-607-9224). Aiken / North Augusta ALTERNATE ART SPACES - North Charleston Brown: His Imprint on Music, Dance, Style and during major holidays. Contact: 843/284-9227 or yorkcountyarts.org/). Center, USC-Upstate, 800 University Way, For more info contact Jane Nodine at 864/503- Bay St. Gallery, 719 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- North Charleston City Hall, 2500 City Hall Lane, Politics". In 2008, the Stanback was selected to at (www.morrisheritagecenter.org). Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring selections 5838 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Lee-Johnston Originals and Art, 401 W. ing - Offering original works focusing on many North Charleston. 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors, Apr. 28 preserve the legacy of James Brown, when mu- Spartanburg from the permanent collection by artists Andy Martintown Rd., on the courtyard of the North different aspects of what is best about the Low- - June 29 - "14th Annual African American Fiber seum curators were invited to Brown’s Estate in Ridge Spring Warhol, Jerry Uelsmann and Beatrice Riese. Headquarters Library, Spartanburg County Hills Shopping Center, Suite 10, North Augusta. country and celebrating the beautiful fragility of Art Exhibition – SANKOFA". This annual juried Beech Island, SC, to retrieve items for preser- Throughout downtown Spartanburg's Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: Gallery Public Libraries, 151 South Church Street, Ongoing - Featuring hand-produced fine and this unique wetlands area. A variety of media, exhibition features works in fiber created by Afri- vation. The collection boasts an impressive list Art Association of Ridge Spring Gallery, Cultural District, Ongoing - The Creative Director, Jane Nodine at 864/503-5838 or e-mail Spartanburg. AT&T Exhibition Lobby, Ongo- decorative art, ranging from limited-edition oil, acrylic, pastel, printmaking and sculpture can American artists from throughout the United of items that capture the life and legacy of the Art Center in Ridge Spring, located behind the Crosswalk Project is a public art initiative in at ([email protected]). ing - Displaying exhibitions year round ranging photographic prints to hand-stitched quilts, by sensitively interprets and conveys the essence States. The theme of the 14th installment of the ‘Hardest Working Man in Show Business.’ The Ridge Spring Civic Center, 108 Maintenance which local artists and designers design and from art exhibits to local history to nationwide local and regional artists, including: Nancy B. of coastal SC. Artists include Jim Draper, Su- exhibit was directly inspired by the Twi word, collection features costumes, clothing, instru- Shop Circle, Ridge Spring. Ongoing - The paint a series of crosswalk murals, transforming Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Wing, Milliken exhibits of varying topics. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Smith, R.R. Frazier, and Joni-Dee Ross. The san Graber, Lana Hefner, Mandy Johnson, Su- Sankofa, which translates to “go back and get it”. ments, unpublished photographs, early cuts of Center contains works in a variety of media by: the crosswalks into works of art, on Main Street Fine Arts Building, Converse College, Spar- 9am-9pm; Sat., 9am-6pm; and Sun., 1:30-6- ga llery also carries books and original greeting san Mayfield, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, and Taylor Sankofa also refers to the Asante Adinka symbol vinyl recordings, handwritten music, awards, Ron Buttler, D.S. Owens, Carolyn Boatwright, in Spartanburg, SC. The downtown cultural tanburg. Ongoing - Featuring a collection of pm. Contact: Miranda Mims Sawyer by e-mail cards. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Nicole Turner. South Carolina's finest collection that appears as a stylized heart shape or as a trophies and more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm Betsy Connelly, Kedryn Evans, Jessica Good- district area is often bustling with events and 52 prints, given by Spartanburg resident Frank at ([email protected]) or call 864/285- Contact: 803/8198533. of sweetgrass baskets compliments the other mythical bird with a backwards head carrying an or by appt. Contact: 803/536-7174 or at (http:// man, Melanie Knight, John Zurlo, Donna Minor, pedestrians, and the pedestrians rely heavily Toms which includes works by Joan Miro, Sal- 9091. The Upper Level Gallery (adminis- works. Hours: Mon-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: egg. The word and symbols represent the con- www.scsu.edu/researchoutreach/ipstanback- Joanne Crouch, Gloria Grizzle, Linda Lake, on a multitude of crosswalks to safely traverse vador Dali, Alexander Calder, Helmut Newton trative office on the 3rd floor), Ongoing The Artists' Parlor, 126 Laurens Street, N.W., 843/522-9210 or at (www.baystgallery.com). cept of remembering the past to inform the future. museumandplanetarium.aspx). Gwen Power, Deborah Reeves, , Marion Webb, the downtown Spartanburg area. The prob- and others. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Con- - Display local artisans artwork. Hours: Mon. & Aiken. Ongoing - Featuring fine American crafts Curated by award-winning and nationally exhibit- and Barbara Yon. It is also home of the Ridge lem is that crosswalks are incredibly easy to tact: 864/596-9181 or e-mail at (artdesign@ Wed., 10am-6pm; Tue., Thur., & Fri., 10am-4- and art objects. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5- Charles Street Gallery, 914 Charles Street, @ ing textile artist, Torreah “Cookie” Washington, Lusty Gallery, Orangeburg County Fine Arts Quilt Trail. Hours: Fri. & Sat., 10am-2pm or by overlook, they are rarely visually appealing, converse.edu). pm; and Sat., 10am-1pm. Contact: Miranda :30pm. Contact: 803/648-4639. Charles & Greene Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - this unique opportunity offers African American Center, Edisto Memorial Gardens, 649 Riverside appt. Contact: 803/685-5577 or e-mail to (artass- and they can even be quite dangerous. In this Mims Sawyer by e-mail at (mirandas@infode- Located in a lovingly restored building, we offer fiber artists a showcase to exhibit their original Drive, Orangeburg. Ongoing - Featuring a per- [email protected]). effort the Chapman Cultural Center, the City of Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the pot.org) or call 864./285-9091. Wild Hare Pottery, 1627 Georgia Avenue at the custom framing and handcrafted furniture, and and innovative designs executed in a variety of manent display of works by Coan Culler, Pernille Spartanburg, and Chamber of Commerce came Arts, Wofford College, Spartanburg. Richardson corner of Alpine Avenue, N. Augusta. Ongoing - feature exhibits by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., traditional and non-traditional fiber techniques. Dake, Betty Edmonds, Elsie Fogle, Michiko Rock Hill together to organize the Creative Crosswalk Family Art Museum, Through May 16 - "Art of Summerton Featuring handcrafted pottery in porcelain, earth- 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/521- Hours: 8am-7pm daily. Contact: 843/740-5854, Johnston, Zita Mellon, Barbara Townsend, Isaiah Project. For more info visit (https://www.chap- Printmaking: Global and Historical Approaches". enware, stoneware, and raku by David Stuart. 9054 or at (www.thecharlesstreetgallery.com). or at Zagar, and local schoolchildren. Hours: Mon.- Center for the Arts, 121 East Main St., Rock Hill. manculturalcenter.org/pages/blog/detail/article/ The exhibition examines printmaking meth- Lake Marion Art Gallery, 108 Main Street, Sum- Hours: M-F, 10am-5pm. (Call ahead.) Contact: (www.northcharleston.org/residents/arts-and-culture/). Thur., 8:30am-4:30pm & Fri., 8:30am-noon. Con- Dalton and Perimeter Galleries, Through Apr. c0/a1555/). ods throughout history, from early methods of merton. Ongoing - Operated by the Lake Marion 803/279-7813. continued on Page 35 continued on Page 36 Page 34 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 35 and historical subjects by many of America's 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/722-5668 or at (www. Contact: 843/723-0073, e-mail at (gallery@ Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm and Sun., leading representational artists, impressionists theateliergalleries.com). helenafoxfineart.com) or at noon-5pm. Contact: 843-723-0303 or at (www. and expressionists are available for discriminat- (www.helenafoxfineart.com). marymartinart.com). SC Commercial Galleries ing private, corporate and institutional collec- SC Commercial Galleries continued from Page 35 tors. Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm; Sat., 10am-3pm continued from Page 36 Horton Hayes Fine Art, 30 State Street, or by appt. Contact: 843/785-2318 or at (http:// Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring marshscapes I. Pinckney Simons Gallery, LLC, 711 Bay Calhoun Street Gallery, 44 Calhoun Street, redpianoartgallery.com/). selt, aws, Mitch Billis, Patricia Roth and Roger roofing slate and old handmade Charleston and Lowcountry images of shrimpers, crabbers, Street, historic downtown Beaufort. Ongoing Bluffton. Ongoing - Featuring SC artists Mi- Milinowski. Also representing jewelry designer brick. In addition to his art, you're invited to clammers, and oyster harvesters in oils and acryl- - Featuring fine artists of the South since 1979; chael Story and Jane Word, and local Bluffton Alternative art space - Bluffton Betty Holland and photographer Sandy Logan. browse among the eclectic garden finds in ics by Mark Horton. Also works by Nancy Hoerter, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and mosaic masks. artists Robert Sefton, Judith Beckler, Jay Ke- Burnt Church Distillery, courtyard at 120 Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5:30 & Fri. till 8pm. the courtyard including old gates, statuaries, Shannon Runquist, Rhett Thurman, and Chris Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-4:30pm, & Sat., 11am-3- naga, Linda Schwartz, Rima Bartkiene, as well Bluffton Road, Bluffton. Eveny 2nd Sun. of the Contact: 843/720-4027. pottery, unique iron pieces and so much more. Groves. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5:30pm; pm. Contact: 843/379-4774 or at (www.ipsgallery. as 18th & 19th century antique art, and many month, 1-5pm - Lowcountry Made’s Bluffton Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 843/958- 2nd Sun. of each month, 12:30-5pm & by appt. com). more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., Artisan Market. Bluffton Artisan Market will Corneau Goldsmithing Jewelry Gallery, 92 0490 or 843/327-6282. Contact: 843/958-0014 or at (www.hortonhayes. noon-3pm. Contact: 843/837-4434 or at (www. include the following vendors: Lowcountry Hasell Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- com). Indigo Gallery, 809 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- redschoolhouseantiques.com). Lobster, Bluffton Candles, Handmade Beaufort, ing custom designed jewelry and select artists. Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, 58 Broad ing - Featuring a gallery of fine art, including Sun Dog Pet Products, True South RH, 7th & Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & 2nd Sun. St., Charleston. Apr. 1 - 30 - "Craig Nelson: A Imaging Arts Gallery, 175 King Street, be- a unique selection of paintings by local and Four Corners Art Gallery and Fine Framing, Palm, BP Custom Carbon Furniture, Woods- noon-5pm. Contact: 843/203-6630 or at (www. New World". Apr. 2, from 10am-6pm and Apr. tween Clifford and Queen, Charleston. Ongo- regional artists. Represented are: Sandra Bag- 1263 May River Rd.,Historic District, Bluffton. man’s Wife, Cottonwood Soap Co., Preserva- cgjewelrygallery.com). 3, from 10am-5pm - Art Gallery Open House. ing - A unique showcase of photography includ- gette, Alison Crossman, Gloria Dalvini, Janet Ongoing - Featuring works by 12 artists with tion Tree Art, Tout Sweet Macarons, Cupcakes Apr. 23 - 30 - "Spring 2021 Online Art Auc- ing LeCroy’s vastly enlarged leaves, plants, Mozley, and Polly Swenson. Also: Peter Pette- an especially local flavor.The works are in 2 Cakes, Whip Savannah, Fire and Pine, Finch Corrigan Gallery, 7 Broad Street, Charleston. tion". A catalog of all art works will be posted and flowers - a culmination of photography grew, Kelley Sanford & Liz Reitz. Fine custom acrylic,oil, mixed media, pen and ink, pottery Sign and Design, and Palmetto Kettle Corn. For Ongoing - The Corrigan Gallery llc is celebrat- to our website. And 10% of profits to benefit and technology, as they reveal detail and color framing is also available. Hours: Mon.-Sat., and wire sculture.A real treat.We have a fine more information, visit (www.lcmade.com). ing its 15th Anniversary of representing local Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center. Ongoing - that is beyond the reach of the unaided eye. Work by Marissa Vogl 10am-5pm. Contact: Janet Deaton 843/524- collection of custom picture frame mouldings artists creating nontraditional work - Manning Founded in 2001, this internationally acclaimed The fine art photography contains a selection Meyer Vogl Gallery, 122 Meeting Street, 1036. and an experienced staff to work with anything Camden Williams, Corrie McCallum, John Hull, Mary fine art gallery is located in the historic French of cityscapes, black and whites, international Charleston. Apr. 2 - 23 - "Duet, Deux: Meyer + from the unusual to the museum treated piece. Walker, Kristi Ryba, Daphne vom Baur, Nancy Quarter district in Charleston. Richardson architecture, and others. Unique framed pieces Vogl Joint Exhibition," featuring works by Laurie Longo Gallery, 103 Charles Street, Beaufort. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 11am- Artists’ Attic, 930 S Broad St., Camden. Langston, Max Miller, Karin Olah, John Moore, represents American, Dutch, and Russian-born that combine 19th century daguerreotypes, Meyer and Marissa Vogl. An all-day pop-in Ongoing - Featuring new works including paint- 2pm. Contact: 843/757-8185. Ongoing - Featuring a new frame shop and Gordon Nicholson, Paul Mardikian, Susan artists of the contemporary Impressionist, Real- ambrotypes, and tintypes with enlarged im- celebration will be held on Apr. 3, from 10am Work by Amy Gordon ings, collages and constructions by Eric Longo & Saturday hours, along with our regular gallery, Perkins, Lese Corrigan, Midge Peery, Arthur ist, and Abstract styles. Sculpture by the award- ages will delight history enthusiasts. LeCroy’s to 5pm, during the Queen Street Stroll. Five sculptures by Suzanne Longo. Hours: Mon.-Sat., and cooperative open studios shared by 8 Atrium Art Gallery, 61 Queen Street, Charles- McDonald, Sue Simons Wallace, Bill Bug- winning Marianne Houtkamp and photography photographs are additionally on exhibit at the years ago, Meyer Vogl Gallery opened its doors 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/522-8933. professional artists working in various medi- ton. Ongoing - The gallery’s open beautiful gel, William Meisburger and Valerie Isaacs. It by Richardson also fill the elegant and inviting New York Hall of Science, New York. Hours: and debuted its first-ever exhibition, "Duet". ums. Including Dot Goodwin, Jane Hannon, space in an historic Charleston building shows expanded to include the artists of the Charles- space. In addition, the gallery is available Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: The joint show was a collaboration between Ly Bensons Gallery & Studio, 211 Charles Ann Starnes, Emily Houde, Kathy Redner, the works from over 10 artists offering contem- ton Renaissance with the estates of Elizabeth as a scenic event venue. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 843/577-7501 or at (www.imagingarts.com). Meyer and Vogl, co-owners of the gallery. In the Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring the Benira Sutphin, Tari Federer, and Deb Maza. porary, abstract, realism, landscape, lowcountry O’Neill Verner and Alfred Hutty and second 10am- 5pm. Contact: 843/722-3660 or e-mail to years since, the gallery has come to represent exhibits,"The Gullah/African Link" and "Out of Commissions are accepted. Hours: Mon.-Fri., and photography. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. market works of merit such as Matisse, Wolf ([email protected]). Indigo Fine Art Gallery, 102 Church St., dozens of artists and host an abundance of Africa," featuring rare Shona Verdite sculptures 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-3pm and by appt. Con- Contact: 843/973-3300 or at (www.atriumartgal- Kahn and William Halsey. Located in the heart Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring artwork by shows. But, in honor of its fifth anniversary, by various artists from Zimbabwe, Africa, and tact: 803/432-9955 or e-mail at (tarifederer@ lery.com). of the downtown historic district of Charleston’s Galerie on Broad, 29 Broad Street, Charles- Paula Lonneman and Judith Perry, along with what better way is there to celebrate than to get original photographs by Gullah photographer and earthlink.net). French Quarter. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-4pm or ton. Ongoing - The gallery is dedicated to handblown glass seashells, raku pots and back to the gallery’s roots and revisit that first gallery owner Rev. Kennneth F. Hodges. Also, Ben Ham Images, 416 King Street, Charleston. by chance & appt. Contact: 843/722-9868 or at bringing national and international artists to the the work of special guest artists throughout show, "Duet"? Ongoing - Permanently featur- an array of antiques, batiks, and artworks for the Dovetails, 645 Rutledge Street, Camden. Ongo- Ongoing - Ben Ham Images recently expanded (www.corrigangallery.com). art scene. Art collectors from all over find their the year. Stop by and see works-in-progress ing oil paintings by distinguished artists Laurie discerning collector. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- ing - Featuring custom bench crafted furniture to its new 2200 square feet of elegant gallery way into the cozy and quaint atmosphere of as well, since the artist/owners are always Meyer and Marissa Vogl, we also exhibit works 5:30pm. Contact: 843/525-9006 or at (www. by Jim Rose. Each piece is made by hand to space in Charleston. Located downtown in the Courtyard Art Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, Historic Gallery Row. Galerie on Broad features there & probably painting! Hours: Mon.-Sat., by local and nationally recognized guest artists. lybensons.com). the client’s specifications. Jim works in a variety “Upper” King Street design district amidst world Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by impressionistic landscapes and figurative works 10am-5pm. Contact: 843-805-9696 or at (www. These artists are diverse and unique, ranging of woods including heart pine, walnut, cypress, class shopping and restaurants, the Charles- Veronique Aniel, Melissa Breeland, Mary Ann by nationally and internationally known artists IndigoFineArtGallery.com). from emerging to established contemporary Mystic Osprey Gallery, 23B Market, #1, Haber- maple, and cherry. Jim also works in exotic ton gallery is truly an unique experience that Bridgman, Renee Bruce, Beverly Brunswig, such as Calvin Liang, Camille Przewodek, Lori masters; the unifying element is that they excite sham Marketplace, Beaufort. Ongoing - Mystic woods form South America and Africa. Visitors transports you on a spectacular journey. Hours: Wilma Cantey, Carole Carberry, Linda Churchill, Putnam, Dee Beard Dean, Richard Oversmith, Julia Deckman Studio, on James Island in us. By exhibiting artwork for which we feel an Osprey Gallery showcases artists from around can watch individual pieces of furniture being Sun.-Mon., noon-5pm and Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Christine Crosby, Judy Jacobs, Alix Kassing, Jen- Kate Mullin, Katie Dobson Cundiff, James Riverland Terrace, 2008 Wappoo Drive, emotional connection, we hope to engage the the country who explore Nature, Habitat, and Our built. Every piece has its own personality and Contact: 843/410-1495 or at (http://benhamim- nifer Koach, Tug Mathisen, Yvonne Rousseau, Richards, Giner Bueno, Marc Esteve, and John Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by local senses of art lovers and introduce collectors Place Within and the work includes original paint- becomes an instant heirloom. Hours: Mon.-Sat., ages.com/). Suzy Shealy, Coleen Stoioff, and Tom Tremaine. Michael Carter. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. artist, Julia Deckman. This space is where she to exhilarating new works. Hours: Mon.- ings, sculptures, prints, jewelry, and ceramics. 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 770/330-5000 or Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 843/410-6332 or at (www.galerieon- is creating art, teaching workshops, and hosting Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: The Osprey celebrates nature. We hope these 803/446-3124. Bird's I View Gallery, 119-A Church St., Charles- Contact: 843/723-9172 or at broad.com). collaborative events. The retail shop serves as 843/452-2670 or at (www.meyervogl.com). artistic and symbolic representations of nature, Work by Murray Sease ton. Ongoing - Featuring originals and prints of (www.courtyardartgallery.com). a resource for local creatives. Customers can habitat, and how we as humans fit into this envi- bird life by Anne Worsham Richardson, as well Gaye Sanders Fisher Gallery, 124 Church St., expect to find fine art, home décor and unique Michael Parks Gallery, 35 Broad Street, ronment might help us become better stewards of La Petite Gallerie, 56 Calhoun Street, located as works by Nancy Rushing, Alice Grimsley, and Dare Gallery, 31 Broad Street, between Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original oil and gifts all sourced through local and small business. Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fine art pho- our planet, its fauna, and flora. Hours: Tue.-Sat., in a lovely historic space on Calhoun Street Detta Cutting Zimmerman. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Church & State Sts., Charleston. Ongoing - watercolor paintings by Gaye Sanders Fisher. Shoppers can be sure to always find something tography by Michael Parks and a variety of fine noon-6pm or by appt. Contact: 843/475-6781 or in old town Bluffton. Ongoing - Featuring six 10am-5pm. Contact 843/723-1276, 843/766- Located on historic Broad Street’s GALLERY Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. 1-5pm. special and trust that every purchase supports artworks by selected artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., at (https://www.mysticosprey.com/). of the area’s favorite painters and a talented 2108 or at (www.anneworshamrichardson.com). ROW in the French Quarter of Charleston, SC, Contact: 843/958-0010 or at (www.gayesanders- small business. The venue is available to rent 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/348-3202 or e-mail to sculptor, this special collection of art is an the gallery features an extensive variety of fine fisher.com). for private events, workshops, photo shoots, ([email protected]). Rhett Gallery, 901 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing - ever-changing delight, with many pieces spill- Carolina Antique Maps and Prints LLC, 91 art including landscape, figurative, still life & and pop-up events. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-6- Featuring prints and paintings of the Lowcountry ing out into the adjacent garden. In addition to Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring marine paintings plus exquisite pottery, photog- Gordon Wheeler Gallery, 180 East Bay Street, pm; Sat.&Sun., 11am-4pm or by appt. Contact: Miller Gallery, 149 1/2 East Bay Street, Charles- by four generations of artists, wildfowl carvings the pastel, acrylic, oil and watercolor paint- Antique Maps and Prints from the 16th to the raphy, fine handcrafted jewelry, unique works Charleston. Ongoing - Original paintings and lim- 443/440-1810 or at (https://www.juliadeckman- ton. Ongoing - Miller Gallery brings together by William Means Rhett, antique prints & maps, ings you’ll find lovely blown glass, whimsical 19th century. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm or in glass & metal plus bronze sculpture – all by ited edition prints of golf, lowcountry landscapes studio.com/). local and international contemporary creators. Audubons, and Civil war material. Hours: Mon.- and soulful clay pieces, wonderful outdoor by appt. Contact: 843/722-4773 or at (www. some of the most sought after artists in the low and Charleston scenes by Gordon Wheeler. Fine art painters, sculptors, and artisans are Sat., 9am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-2pm. Contact: sculpture, fish, turtles, birds and other fun carolinaantiqueprints.com). country and accomplished artists from across Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. Lambert Gallery, 749 Willow Lake Road, highlighted in our 1500 square foot Charleston 843/524-3339 or at (www.rhettgallery.com). garden art. The La Petite Gallerie painters are the nation. Many of the artists represented Contact: 843/722-2546. Charleston. Onging - Featuring the gallery and gallery. Featuring works by Charlotte Filbert, Rose Cofield, Kristin Griffis, Don Nagel, Murray Cecil Byrne Gallery, 140 East Bay Street, have a personal connection to Charleston studio space for Hilarie Lambert. Hours: call, Benjamin Rollins Caldwell, Dixie Purvis, Miles The Craftseller, 818 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongo- Sease, Lauren Terrett and Bill Winn; the sculp- Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring fine art from and the coastal Carolinas and tend to include Grand Bohemian Gallery, Grand Bohemian by appt. Contact: 843/822-1707 or at (www. Purvis, Naked Eyes, Jo Hay, Amanda Krantz, ing - Featuring unique works by American tor is Wally Palmer. We have several excellent leading impressionist artists, as well as artisan pieces that celebrate the colorful tapestry of the Hotel Charleston, 55 Wentworth Street, hlambert.com). Suite 33, Hamilton Woodworks, Kate Hooray artists in pottery, jewelry, metal, glass, textiles, consigned artists as well, including Kathy Oda made pottery and furnishings. Visit us online southern coastal culture. Visit the gallery to see Charleston. Ongoing - The collections at the Osmond, JP Shepard, and more! Hours: Mon.- Work by Laurie McIntosh wood, painting and kaleidoscopes. Hours: from Lady’s Island with her beautiful glass, and or in person to see the work of painters Liz crashing waves, lush marshes, still lifes of ca- Grand Bohemian Gallery are comprised of Laura Liberatore Szweda Studio, Sum- Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am-8pm & Sun. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., noon-4pm. sweetgrass baskets and jewelry from Daurus Northlight Studio, 607 Rutledge Street, Haywood-Sullivan, Jeanne Rosier Smith, Mike mellias & oyster shells, coastal wildlife and sen- internationally and locally renowned artists. merville. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/764-9281 or at (www. Contact: 843/525-6104 or at Niles from the Charleston area. Hours: Tue.- Camden. Ongoing - Featuring works by Laurie Beeman, Cecilia Murray, Ann Watcher, Sue sitive yet powerful portraits of the south. Hours: Exclusive to the Grand Bohemian Galleries fine art paintings. Hours: by appointment only. millergallerychas.com). (www.craftseller.com). Sta., 11am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: McIntosh. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/319- Gilkey, and James Nelson Lewis. Museum Mon. - Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/853-5002 are internationally-acclaimed artists Stefano Contact: 843/693-5760. (www.lapetitegallerie.com). 2223 or at (www.LaurieMcIntoshArt.com). quality pottery items from artists Susan Barrett or at (www.edwarddare.com). Cecchini – famed Italian artist best known for Mitchell Hill Gallery, 438 King Street, located Thibault Gallery, 815 Bay Street, Beaufort. On- and Liz Kinder are complemented by amazing his depictions of wildlife - and French Colorist Lowcountry Artists Gallery, 148 E. Bay St., next to Hall’s Chop House just down from going - This gallery is a haven for talented artists Maye River Gallery, 37 Calhoun St., Bluff- Rutledge Street Gallery, 508 Rutledge St., blown glass from artist Nicholas Kecic. Tables Expressionist artist Jean Claude Roy. Other Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works by the Visitor’s Center, Charleston. Ongoing - to showcase their art, as well as an attraction for ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by painters Camden. Ongoing - Featuring original works of for your home made right here in Charleston by featured artists include Ali Launer, Amber Hig- Norma Morris Ballentine, Helen K. Beacham, What started as a pop-up for art for charity tourists and locals alike. Here you will find original Cindy Chiappetta, Jo Dye, Anne Hakala, Judy art from regional and national artists includ- artist Capers Cathuen can be seen throughout gins, Donna Dowless, Elizabeth Nelson, Gart- Marty Biernbaum, Fer Caggiano, Laura Cody, has evolved into one of Charleston’s premier art in a variety of mediums, from oil paintings and Saylor McElynn, Audrey Montgomery, Joyce ing Clara Blalock, Elizabeth Barber, Anne Biv- the gallery. Capers uses salvaged wood from ner & Blade, James Kitchens, Jerry McKellar, Lynne N. Hardwick, Rana Jordahl, Rebecca galleries Mitchell Hill features the innovative water color paintings, to fine art photography. Nagel, Mary Grayson Segars, Barbara Snow ens, Yong Chu Chang, Marjorie Greene, Joyce the farms and coastal areas around Charleston Kathleen Elliot, Mitch Kolbe, Oris, Susan Gott, Leonard and Sandra Roper along with 25 addi- artwork of over twenty regional artists. Hours: Watch our artists at work. You can commission a and Kathy Tortorella work in a wide variety of Hall, Seth Haverkamkp, Carrie Payne, John to fashion one of a kind pieces for your home. Peter Keil, Philippe Guillerm, Stefan Horik, tional guest artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am- Mon.-Wed., 10am-6pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am-9pm; one-of-a-kind piece or take home something that mediums including Oil, Watermedia, Printmak- Pototschnik, Bob Ransley, Dennis Snell, Maci Hours: Contact: 843.312-1891 or at (www. Thomas Arvid, and John Duckworth. Hours: 6pm & Sun., 1-5. Contact: 843/577-9295 or at & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843/564-0034 or at fits in your bag. From large wall art and giclee ing, Collage and Mixed Media, while expressing Scheuer, and many more. Chinese Antique cecilbyrnegallery.com). Mon.-Thur., 10am-7pm, Fri. & Sat., 10am-8pm, (www.lowcountryartists.com). (www.mitchelhillnc.com). prints to note cards and postcards, we have it all. equally divergent points of view. Also part of the Furniture Pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. and Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/724-4130 You will always find just the right gift for someone group, Marci Tressel, resident photographer; Contact: 803/425-0071 or at (www.rutledg- Charleston Art Brokers, AIM on King, 648 or at (www.grandbohemiangallery.com). Martin Gallery, 18 Broad Street, ground floor Neema Fine Art Gallery, 3 Broad St., Ste. 100, special, or that perfect artwork to make your room Earline Allen, porcelain artist; two jewelers: estreetgallery.com). King Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Represent- of the Peeople’s Building, corner of Broad and Charleston. Ongoing - South Carolina’s newest complete. We welcome you to stop in often as Susan Knight, silversmith and Paulette Bennett, ing emerging and established fine art artists Hagan Fine Art Gallery & Studio, LLC, 177 State Streets, Charleston. Ongoing - Featur- art gallery featuring original works of art by both we will always have new and interesting things. lamp work bead artist, as well as Donna Ireton, Charleston and photographers from Charleston and the Work by Beth de Loiselle King Street, Charleston. Ongoing - This is the ing paintings by Mitch Billis, Kathleen Billis, established and standout emerging African- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 843/379- contemporary basket maker and newest mem- Southeast. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Dog & Horse Fine Art & Portraiture, 102 working studio of Charleston artist Karen Hewitt Italian master Imero Gobbato, William Crosby, American artists who are from or who currently 4278 or at (www.ThibaultGallery.com). ber, Laura Burcin, fiber artist. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Anglin-Smith Fine Art, 9 Queen Street, corner Contact: ([email protected]) or Church St. Charleston. Through May 31 - Hagan and represents over 35 well-known, Christopher Schink, Jennifer Spencer, Jared reside in South Carolina. Gallery owner, currator 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-2633 or at (http:// of Queen & State Streets, Charleston. Apr. at (www.charlestonartbrokers.com). "2021: New Stories When We Need them the award-winning impressionistic and abstract art- Clackner, and Gilles Charest; sculpture by Leo and gallery director is Meisha Johnson. Hours: Belton www.mayerivergallery.com/). 2 - 16 - "Triple Vision". A family show. Betty, Most". This exhibit features nineteen of the ists from the United States, Italy, Ireland, India, Osborne, Claire McArdle, and James R. Pyne; Tue.-Sat., 10:30am-6:30pm or by appt. Contact: Shannon and Jennifer have each chosen a Charleston Crafts, 84 North Market St., gallery’s artists showcasing their talents with Spain, France, Russia, Germany, and Ukraine. and photography by Michael Kahn. Also, offer- 843/353-8079 or at (www.neemagallery.com). Carlene Shuler Brown Gallery, 3605 Old Pluff Mudd Art, 27 Calhoun St., Bluffton. On- photograph of Tripp’s to paint from. Ongoing - Charleston. Ongoing - Charleston Crafts is the visual communication, speaking directly to the Established in 2010, HFA brings to Charleston ing select jewelry and glass art by America’s Williamston Road, Belton. Ongoing - Original going - Featuring works by Terry Brennan, Bob Featuring original works by Betty Anglin Smith, longest operating craft cooperative in Charles- viewer. Come visit us downtown at the gallery a variety of original oil, acrylic and mixed media best artisans, featuring custom designs by One of a Kind Art & Fine Craft Gallery, 74 N. watercolor paintings and prints by Carlene Shuler Berman, Peggy Carvell, Laura Cody, Diane Jennifer Smith Rogers, Tripp Smith, Shannon ton, operating for over 30 years, featuring only to see the exhibition in person, or browse the works. Join us at our First Friday receptions acclaimed master goldsmith Glade Sarbach Market Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring Brown. Also acrylic collages and paper collages Dean, Cheryl Eppolito, Ed Funk, David Knowl- Smith Hughes, Kim English, Darrell Davis, items designed and created by SC artists. Gal- exhibition online in the virtual show. Ongo- and meet some of the finest local, regional, Davis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., unique arts and crafts from over 400 American using stained papers, oriental papers and lace ton, Marilyn McDonald, Daurus Niles, Linda Colin Page, Carl Plansky, and David & Jennifer lery showcases a blend of contemporary and ing - Did you know that many of the 30+ artists national, and international artists working today. 1-5pm & by appt. Contact: 843/723-7378 or at artists, including many local artisans. Hours: papers by Carlene Shuler Brown. Commis- Patalive, Jim Renauer, Patti Seldes, Michael Clancy. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. traditional craft media plus photography. Hours: we represent paint people as well as animals? Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5- (www.martingallerycharleston.com). Sun.-Thur., 10am-10pm & Fri.&Sat, 10-11pm. sioned paintings Painting and drawing classes Smalls, Ellen Blair Rogers, Steve White, Pat 1-5pm. Contact: 843/853-0708 or at daily from 10am - 6pm. Contact: 843/723-2938 Portraits make a wonderful and unique gift and pm. Contact: 843/901-8124, e-mail to (info@ Contact: 843/534-1774. are offered. Custom framing is offered also. Wilcox, Caroll Williams and Irene K. William- (www.anglinsmith.com). or at (www.CharlestonCrafts.org). are a great way to commemorate a life event haganfineart.com) or at (www.HaganFineArt. Mary Martin Gallery, 103 Broad Street, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: son. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: or honor a beloved pet. Visit the gallery in com). Charleston. Ongoing - Mary Martin Gallery Paul Silva Gallery, 188 Meeting Street, 864/225-3922. 843/757-5590. Artizom Framing & Gallery, 334 E. Bay Street, Chuma Gullah Gallery, 188 Meeting Street, person or online and see a variety of styles and has always specialized in representing top Charleston. Ongoing - The art and musings of Suite J, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring the Units N1-N3, inside the Charleston City Market mediums. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., Helena Fox Fine Art, 106-A Church Street, contemporary artists, and has also identified Paul Silva. All mediums from oils and acryllics Bluffton Preston Pottery Studio, 10 Church Street, Bluff- contemporary artwork of Jackie and Charles Great Hall Mall, Charleston. Ongoing - We are 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/577-5500 or at (www. Charleston. Ongoing - Helena Fox Fine Art and mentored little-known artists to national to mixed media digital art. Hours: Mon.-Sun., ton. Ongoing - Featuring above average pottery Ailstock. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm, Sat. 11am- a resource center to learn more about the Gul- dogandhorsefineart.com). specializes in fine contemporary, American recognition. MMG is the perfect venue for 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 843/849-0031 or at Ben Ham Gallery, 210 Bluffton Road, old since 1973 by Jacob Preston. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 5pm, or by appt. Contact: 843/723-3726 or at lah Culture through Gullah Art, Gullah Books, representational art. Proudly representing artists who represent a variety of styles and (www.paulsilvaart.com). Town, Bluffton. Ongoing - Located in the heart 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/757-3084. (www.artizom.com). Gullah Crafts, Gullah Storytelling, Gullah Spiri- East Bay Garden Gallery, 114 E. Bay St., in goldsmith and jeweler, Sarah Amos, original techniques. Some of the most notable artists of of Historic downtown Bluffton, SC in one of the tuals, Gullah Tours and Gullah Food. Hours: Coates Row, near Rainbow Row, Charleston. paintings by Kenn Backhaus, John Cosby, museum quality are Jean-Claude Gaugy, Mar- Peabody Watercolors Gallery, 102 Church hottest areas in the Lowcountry and a short The Red Piano Art Gallery, 40 Calhoun St., Atelier Gallery Charletson, 153 King Street, Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 843/722- Ongoing - Artist and owner, W. Hampton Brand Julyan Davis, Terry DeLapp, Donald Demers, tin Eichinger, Andre Kohn, Vadim Klevenskiy, Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring works drive from Palmetto Bluff and Hilton Head Suite 201, next to the Cottage Cafe and above Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery’s focus is to 1702 or at (http://gallerychuma.com/). provides a unique and more complete "Charles- Kathleen Dunphy, Mary Erickson, West Fraser, Tatyana Klevenskiy, Richard Johnson, Alvar, by Frank Peabody III (b. 1934) a 1956 graduate Island. Ben designed and built the interior of Gigi’s, enter at the left side of the building, off support and promote a variety of artists, from ton experience" with his art. His primary subject Kaminer Haislip, Betsy Havens, Jeffrey T. Pujol, Pietro Piccoli, Baques, Mario, Monica of Princeton University who spent most of his life the Lowcountry style building. It is the perfect the courtyard, Bluffton. Ongoing - Presenting a the Southeastern region, while merging the clas- COCO VIVO interior and fine art for relaxed is the significant architecture and beautiful his- Larson, Joseph McGurl, Billyo O’Donnell, Joe Meuneir, Larry Osso, Mark Yale Harris, Philippe as a busy executive in the professional services space to see his stunning pieces. Hours: Call broad collection of 19th and 20th century repre- sics with the moderns. Traditional portraits and living, Gallery Row, 25 Broad St., Charleston. toric buildings of our city. For those who seek Paquet, Jessie Peterson Tarazi, Scott Prior, Guillerm, Richard Riverin, Judy Fuller, Graciela industry in Louisville, KY, and later in New York. for hours. Contact: 843/815-6200 or at (www. sentational American paintings and sculpture. landscapes are displayed alongside contempo- Ongoing - Featuring works by Tony van Has- the ultimate Charleston keepsake - he puts his Seth Tane and bronze sculptures by Kent Ull- Rodo Boulanger, Ann Dettmer, Sangita Phadke, His talent as an artist did not emerge until after benhamimages.com). Landscapes, still lifes, genre scenes, figures rary canvases and sculptures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., art on the increasingly rare artifacts of historic berg. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. R. John Ichter, John Gregory, and others. continued on Page 37 continued on Page 38

Page 36 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 37 Through Apr. 25 - "Looking Up," a group show Edgefield featuring works by Rick McClure, Ryan Walker, Karen Larson Turner, Junko Ono Rothwell, Jane Bess Pottery LLC, 206 Lynch St., SC Commercial Galleries Russell Jewell, Michael Reibel, Pamela Cohen, SC Commercial Galleries just off of Main St., around the corner from continued from Page 37 Russell Gordon, Glenn Harrington, Dr. Bruce continued from Page 38 Glass Images, Edgefield. Ongoing - Func- Bauer, and Sally Tharp. You can view the show tional stoneware pottery by artist/owner, Jane his retirement. Since then, he has aggressively on this earth will never have the opportunity to online at this link (https://www.flipsnack.com/ Tom Risser, Peggy Rivers, Cindy Saad, Sara Over the Mantel Gallery, 3142 Carlisle Street, Bess. Working pottery studio and retail shop studied and painted locally throughout Vermont, experience. Featuring work by Patrick Kelly, Ben WellsGallery/2021-looking-up-a-group-show/ Schneckloth, Ed Shmunes, Wanda Steppe, Columbia. Ongoing - OTM Gallery opened featuring many one-of-a-kind items....wonderful South Carolina, and in a wide range of locations Reed, Brian Bielmann, Tom Whitfield, and Sorin full-view.html). Ongoing – Featuring a selec- Nancy Thompson, Teri Tynes, Yisha Wang, in Columbia, South Carolina in 2013 and has entertaining pieces.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am- from Burma to Corsica to Venice, throughout Onisor. Hours: Thur.-Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: tion of oil paintings, sculptures, jewelry, and Wendyth Wells, Sam Wilkins, Rod Wimer, and since earned awards for “Best Columbia Metro- 5pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; or by appt. Contact: Italy, Spain, the South Pacific, and many places 843/577-0253. watercolors from renowned local and national Katarina Zaric. This represents a rare opportunity politan Art Gallery“ (2018) and “Best Columbia 803/637-2434 or at (www.janebesspottery. in between. Hours: call about hours. Contact: artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm, & Sun., to view a very wide range of acclaimed SC artists Metropolitan Gallery for Local Art” (2019). OTM com). 843/577-5500 or at (www.peabodywatercolors. The Art MECCA of Charleston, 427 King Street, 10am-4pm. Contact: 843/576-1290, e-mail to at one time. City Art features three distinct gallery is owned by Julia Moore and operated by Julie com). Charleston. Ongoing - The most eclectic art ([email protected]) or at spaces. A complete fine artists supply store is Coffey. Its purpose is to offer original artwork Edisto Island gallery in Charleston. Displaying a wide array of (www.wellsgallery.com). located on the lower level. Fine custom designer to the community at affordable prices. OTM Principle Gallery: Charleston, 125 Meeting local talent, there is a lot to see and little some- framing is available at City Art. In addition the brokers approximately 50 extremely talented With These Hands Gallery, 547 Highway 174, Street, Charleston. Ongoing - The gallery finds thing for everyone!. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm Trager Contemporary, 577 King Street, Charles- Gallery is often host to a variety of events hosted artists most of whom maintain residences in Edisto Island. Ongoing - The gallery offers a joy in sharing museum-quality works from estab- & Sun., 11am-5:30pm. Contact: 843/577-0603 or ton. Ongoing - is dedicated to presenting distinc- by rental clients. City Art is a wonderful space the southern states of the US. Hours: Tue.- collection of unique handmade, one-of-a-kind, lished American and international artists within at (www.artmeccaofcharleston.com). tive local, national, and international emerging to enjoy and purchase original art, art supplies, Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 803/719-1713 or at American craft. Representing over 150 artists, the realm of Contemporary and Classical Real- and mid-career artists working in traditional, fine framing, take art classes and have wedding (https://overthemantel.com/). you will find: kaleidoscopes, wind chimes, jew- ism. In its inaugural year, the gallery invites you The Audubon Gallery, 190 King St., Charles- nontraditional, and mixed media, from painting receptions, etc. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-4pm; elry, hand blown glass, stained glass, pottery, into its light-filled space for monthly shows featur- ton. Ongoing - "Charleston's only gallery for the and sculpture to installations and works on paper. Fri., 11am-3pm; and Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: Prompt Designs Art Gallery, 3041 N. Main oil lamps, wooden toys, wooden sculptures & Work by Eli Warren ing fresh, exciting work from the multi-faceted Natural History and sporting art enthusiast!" Lo- Not only are we focused on showcasing and 803/252-3613 or at (www.cityartonline.com). St., near where the train trussel crosses Main decoys, metal sculpture, fiber to wear, photog- and diverse Principle Family of Artists, along with cally owned, the gallery specializes in the golden cultivating the work and careers of our artists, St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original raphy, original paintings, giclee’s, prints, and Art & Light, 16 Aiken Street, Greenville. Ongo- national invitational shows, and curated events. age of natural history (1700-1900), emphasiz- but we also believe in supporting the practical Havens Framemakers and Gallery, 1616 oils and giclees by Porter O'Brien Dodd. Hours: more! Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ing - The gallery brings together visual arts and Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-3pm; Wed.-Sat., 10am- ing John James Audubon, one of Charleston's components of art for creators, enthusiasts, and Gervais St., Columbia. Ongoing - Exhibiting Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 803/252-2927 or 843/869-3509 or at (www.WithTheseHandsGal- Works at One Eared Cow Glass home accessories to provide a boutique that is 6pm; & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: 843/727-4500 most highly regarded artist. Here, you will find a collectors through gallery talks, workshops and paintings by local artists: Jamie Blackburn, e-mail at ([email protected]). lery.com). at once unique and incredibly usable. This is or at (www.principlegallery.com). tour-de-force of Audubon's "Birds of America" as events, and a speaker series. We aim to build a Diane Gilbert, Betsy Havens, Rob Shaw, Steven the first fusion gallery in the area to offer varied well as other highly acclaimed natural history art. diverse community of people who want to engage Stormwater Studios, Lewis + Clark and One Whetstone, James E. Calk and others. Featuring Rob Shaw Gallery and Framing, 324 State Florence and affordable original art along with wonder- Reinert Contemporary Fine Art, 202 King A sportman's paradise with a large selection of with art, broaden the dialogue about culture and Eared Cow Glass, on Sat., Apr. 17, from an extensive collection of handcarved museum Street, West Columbia. Ongoing - The gallery fully original home furnishings and accessories. Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring antique wildfowl decoys, collectibles, nostalgic contemporary art, and provide a gathering space 10am-3pm - Artisa Vista's Arts Day activities. quality frames. Art and frame restoration. Hours: features palette knife paintings by Rob Shaw as Lynda English Gallery-Studio, 403 Second Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-3pm. fine contemporary works and artisan jewelry. paintings, prints of days afield and favorite hunt- where all are welcome. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- This will be an outdoor event and the Stormwa- Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- well as rotating shows from local and national Loop Rd., Florence. Ongoing - Featuring Contact: 864/363-8172 or at (www.artandlight- Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. Contact: call ing dogs. We offer museum-quality framing and 7pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 843.882.5464 ter Studios facility will be closed to the public. tact: 803/256-1616 or at (www.havensframemak- artists. I have included a calendar for upcom- works by local and regional artists in a variety of gallery.com). 843/694.2445 or at (www.rickreinert.com). conservation services for works of art on paper to or at (www.tragercontemporary.com). The event includes demonstrations by resident ersandgallery.com). ing artists and events on my website Hours: media. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5pm and by appt. protect and present your most treasured pieces. artists throughout the day, sculpture trail, a Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Contact: 843/673-9144 or at (www.lyndaenglish- Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville, 200 N. Reinert Fine Art Gallery, 179 King Street, Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charleston band, food truck, and pottery demonstration HoFP, 2828 Devine Street, Columbia. Ongo- 803/369-3159 or at (www.robshawgallery.com). studio.net). Main St. Greenville. Ongoing - The eclectic Charleston. Ongoing - Reinert Fine Art show- 843/853-1100 or at (www.audubonart.com). Avondale Therapy, 815 Savannah Highway, and sale by members of the USC Clay Club, ing - Featuring original works of art from around mix of works by the Aritsts members is always cases the contemporary impressionist works Suite 101, Charleston. Ongoing - This space as well as an online virtual exhibition by the the world and around the corner. Hours: Mon.- Stormwater Studios, (formaly known as Vista Running Horse Gallery (Feather Pottery & on display. Come in and enjoy the works of; in oil by Rick Reinert and more than 40 other The Brizard Studio, one King Street, Suite 404, is an ideal location for contemporary art with its resident artists of Stormwater Studios. One Fri.,9am-5:30pm; Sat.,10am-5pm, & by appt.. Studios) 413 Pendleton Street, behind One Interiors, LLC) 928 Old Wallace Gregg Road, Dottie Blair, Laura Buxo, Gerda Bowman, Pat artists offering their unique and diverse styles. Charleston. Ongoing - Original fine oil paintings concrete floors, high white walls, and dramatic Ear Cow is celebrating 30 years in business Contact: 803/799-7405 or at (www.hofpgallery. Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio and Lewis Florence. Ongoing - Featuring ceramic works Cato, Dale Cochran, Robert Decker, Kathy Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. Contact: call by Robin Brizard, award-winning impressionist lighting, one has the sense of an New York City and will have new works for Fall and Spring in com). + Clark Gallery, Columbia. Ongoing - Resident by Sasha and Tari Federer. Their artwork is one- DuBose, Pat Grills, Mel Hammonds, Edith Mc- 843/694.2445 or at (www.rickreinert.com). artist. Hours: by appt. only, call 843/577-0964. gallery verses the hidden gem of West Ashley. their showroom. Lewis + Clark will exhibit new artists include: Eileen Blyth, Stephen Chesley, of-a-kind, hand crafted, using an array of firing Bee Hardaway, Chris Hartwick, Megan Heuse, Hours: M-F by appt. Contact: 843/870-0278. lamps, robots, and chargebots and present if ART Gallery, 1221 - 1223 Lincoln St., Gerard Erley, Heidi Darr-Hope, Pat Gilmartin, techniques and surface decoration. Hours; 10am- Russell Jewell, Diarmuid Kelly, John Pendarvis, Revealed Art Gallery, 119-A Church Street, The George Gallery, 54 Broad Street, Charles- guest artist Gary Matson showing architectural Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring works by Robert Kennedy, Sharon Licata, Michel McNinch, 6pm daily, but call first. Contact: 843/992-2178 or Miranda Sawyer, David Waldrop and Erin Charleston. Ongoing - Revealed is a contem- ton. Ongoing - The George Gallery represents Bohicket Marina, 1900 Seabrook Island photography in print and digital projection. Roland Albert, Carl Blair, Michael Brodeur, Kirkland Smith, and David Yaghjian. Hours: e-mail at ([email protected]). Webb. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., porary art gallery in Charleston, SC. Located in contemporary American artists including Frank Road, Seabrook Island. Apr. 3, from 10am-6- There will be a whirligig garden installed out- Michaela Pilar Brown, Beverly Buchanan, Ash- Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. 1-4pm or by appt. 1-5pm. Contact: 864/239-3882 or at the French Quarter, it features a vibrant compi- Phillips, Salter Scharstein, Tom Stanley, Allison pm - Sea Island Chamber Art Walk, an outdoor side featuring vintage and current whirligigs by lynn Browning, James Busby, Michael Cassidy, Contact: at (www.StormwaterStudios.org). Fort Mill/ Tega Cay (www.artistsguildgalleryofgreenville.com). lation of artists that vary in style and medium. Gildersleeve, Alan Jackson, Heather Jones, fine art invitational show. Bring your family or different artists. There will be fun for all ages! Steven Chapp, Stephen Chesley, Diane Kilgore Revealed’s collection offers a range of creative Catherine Booker Jones, Paul Yanko, Justin friends and enjoy being outdoors with some Condon, Jeff Donovan, Mark Flowers, Mary The TRAC Gallery & Studio, 140 State Street, Olive’s, 229 Main Street, Fort Mill. Ongoing - Hampton III Gallery, 3100 Wade Hampton Blvd., gems for both locals and visitors to discover. Giunta, Lori Glavin, Catherine Erb, Betsy Brackin, fabulous art and artists! It’s been too long! We Alicia Leeke Fine Art Studio, 3821 Edinburg Gilkerson, Klaus Hartmann, Leslie Hinton, West Columbia. Ongoing - Founded in 2016, Olive’s exhibits local artist in the Carolina’s. It 10 Gallery Center, Taylors. Ongoing - works by All are welcome and encouraged to explore Vicki Sher, Amanda Norman and Alan Taylor will social distance and take all precautions for Rd., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring original Sjaak Korsten, Peter Lenzo, Reiner Mahrlein, Twin Rabbit Artist Collective came together in also has a handmade by local artisan, gift shop, Sigmund Abeles, John Acorn, Dave Appleman, this new and unique space. Hours: Mon.- Jeffries. A selection from the estates of William a safe visit! Contact: N/A. acrylic cityscapes, abstracts, monotypes, and Sam Middleton, Jaime Misenheimer, Philip response to a need for something better for as well as a working ceramic studio. Olive’s Jane Armstrong, Alice Ballard , J. Bardin, Carl Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun. noon-4pm. Contact: Halsey and Otto Neumann are also available drawings on canvas and fiber. Giclee’s on Morsberger, Dorothy Netherland, Marcelo artists and art lovers in Columbia, SC. The offers workshops and regular classes as well as Blair, Emery Bopp, Bette Lee Coburn, Jeanet 843.872.5606 or at (www.revealedgallery.com). through the gallery. In addition to sales, we canvas and paper also available. Hours: by Novo, Jay Owens, Hannes Postma, Anna Red- competition for outstanding artwork and teach- ceramic parties and events. Presently works by Dreskin, Tom Flowers, William Halsey, Lee offer consultation services for commercial and appt. only. Contact: 803/429-5456 or at (www. wine, Paul Reed, Edward Rice, Silvia Rudolf, ing positions is fierce, and theTRAC is all about Dottie Leatherwood, Todd Baxter, Rachel Ohls Hall, James Kirby, Darell Koons, Paul Matheny, Rhett Thurman Studio, 241 King St., Charles- residential projects. We are here to make your alicialeeke.com). Kees Salentijn, Laura Spong, Tom Stanley, giving working artists a landing pad, a launch- and proprietor Debbie Whitsett among others are Corrie McCallum, Glen Miller, Daniel Marinelli, ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by Rhett Thur- art collecting experience simple and enjoyable. Leo Twiggs, Katie Walker, David Yaghjian and ing site to help further their professional careers being exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm or Mark Mulfinger, Charles Quest, Ed Rice, Merton man. View the video “Celebrating Rhett Thurman: Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 11am-5pm. ArtCan Studio & Gallery, 108 Beaufort Street, Aggie Zed. The Print Room @ if ART, presents as both artists and educators. We knew the studio open until 8:30pm as reserved. Contact: Simpson, Laura Spong, Carl Sublett, Leo Twiggs, Painting in Charleston for 50 Years!,” at (https:// Contact: 843/579-7328 or at (www.georgegal- Chapin. Ongoing - Featuring original paint- limited-edition or unique prints by artists known best way to help local artists and our commu- 704/301-2619 or at (www.olivesmudpuddle.com). Art Werger, Harrell Whittington, Enid Williams, www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJA2XNBPqvA&f leryart.com). ings, handpainted furnishing, and limited and around the corner, the state, the country and nity was to create a place just for that purpose. Mickey Williams, Paul Yanko, and Jas Zaduro- eature=youtu.be). Hours: by appt. only. Contact: open edition lithographs by Judy Bolton Jarrett. the world. The Print Room earns its name for We are local with a network of galleries across Georgetown wicz. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 1-5pm; Sat., 10am-5pm. 843/577-6066 or at The John Carroll Doyle Art Gallery, 125 Hours: Thur.& Fri., noon-5:30pm; Sat., noon- another reason, too, as more than 800 books the United States, working to make a differ- Contact: 864/268-2771 or at (www.rhettthurmanstudio.com). Church St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring 4pm or by appt.(call before coming). Contact: and catalogues about art & artists are available ence for artists, art lovers, and our community. Art Harbor Gallery, 912 Front Street, George- (www.hamptoniiigallery.com). works by the late John Carroll Doyle and Mar- 803/345-6588 or at (www.judyjarrettgallery. for consultation. Take a book, take a seat and Hours: Wed.-Fri., noon-7pm; Sat., noon-5pm & town. Ongoing - a gallery of contemporary fine Robert Lange Studios , 2 Queen St., Charles- gret Petterson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. com). take a look. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-7pm and Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 803/381-0498 or at art! We feature original artwork by local and Little House Art Studios, 602 Strange Rd., ton. Ongoing - Featuring works by Ali Ca- Contact: 843/577-7344 or at (www.johncdoyle. Work by Robert Maniscalco Sat., 11am- 5pm. Contact: 803/238-2351 or (www.thetracgalleries.com). regional artists in a variety of media and styles. Taylors. Ongoing - Featuring exhibits of fiber art, vanaugh, Megan Aline, Robert Lange, Nathan com). Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery and Coffee Bar, 906 e-mail at ([email protected]). It is our goal to highlight these talented artists mixed media collages and painting by Susan R. Durfee, Kerry Brooks, Jessica Dunegan, Fred Uncork Charleston, Charleston’s newest wine Knox Abbott Drive, Cayce. Ongoing - Featur- Village Artists, Village at Sandhill, 631-8 and help bring attention to Georgetown, SC, as Sorrell and Anne K. Taylor’s photography, paint- Jamar, Michael Moran, Amy Lind, Adam Hall, The Space, 2143 Heriot Street, Studio F, just bar, 476 King Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Fea- ing art by local artists and cafe and wine bar. Lewis & Clark Gallery, 1001 Huger Street, Promenade Place, next door to Panera, off Two a community and arts destination. Hours: Wed.- ings and collages. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: Joshua Flint, Sean Clancy, and JB Boyd. Hours: past Carter’s Storage, Charleston. Ongoing turing at least 20 works by Robert Maniscalco. We also have MIND GRAVY which is our po- behind One Eared Cow Glass, Columbia. On- Notch and Clemson Rds., near I-20, Columbia. Sat., 10am-4pm and Sun., 10am-3pm. Contact 864/517-4023 or at (www.littlehouseartstudios. Mon.-Sun., 11am-7pm. Contact: 843/805-8052 - The Space is a newly renovated art venue Hours: Wed.-Fri., 5pm - till & Sat.-Sun., 1pm- etry night every wed 8-10pm. Hours: Wed.-Sat., going - Featuring work by Clark Ellefson and Ongoing - The gallery features the works of 28 843/608-9269 or at (artharbor.org). com). or at (www.robertlangestudios.com). with private studio rental, a public gallery and till. Contact: 854/222-3939 or e-mail to (info@ 7pm-2am. Contact: 803/7084731 or e-mail at other contemporary artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., local artists offering: workshops, monthly shows photography studio. The Space hosts Camera uncorkcharleston.com). ([email protected]). 9am-6pm; Sat., 9am-3pm & by appt. Contact: and exhibits. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm & Calk Havens, Front Street, next to the Rice Mu- Liz Daly Designs, 1801 Rutherford Road, Stewart Fine Art, 12 State Street, Charleston. Works Cafe, art exhibitions, and special events. 803/765-2405 or at (www.lewisandclarklamps. Sun., noon-6pm. Contact: 803/699-8886. seum, Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring works Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery continues to Ongoing - Featuring works by Sue Stewart, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm. Contact: call Mark Chesterfield Bella Vista Art & Framing, 705 Gervais St., com). by Betsy Havens and James Calk. The atelier of show many local artisits who work in various Charles DuPre DeAntonio, Robert Isley, Margaret Stetler at 212/495-9807. downstairs of City Market Antiques, Columbia. Vista Art & Frame, 1752 Airport Blvd., Cayce. James and Betsy is located in a historic building, mediums, and has expanded to include art from Dyer, Fran Moeller Gatins, and James Wellington Douglas Gallery, 144 Main St, Chesterfield. Ongoing - Featuring original works of art of Michael Story Studio/Gallery, 116 Brook Ongoing - Featuring paintings of the South by circa 1842, in the beautiful historic district of other areas. Liz Daly-Korybski creates jewelry Taylor, Jr. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5:30pm. Con- The Sportsman’s Gallery, 165 King Street, Ongoing - Featuring the works of Jonathan varied national artists, regional artists ,vintage Trout Ct., Lexington. Ongoing - Featuring Stephen O. Gunter. Hours: M.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Georgetown, SC. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: from glass in her on site studio, and other art- tact: 843/853-7100 or at (www.suestewartfineart. Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring one of the Douglas. Fine art oil and watercolor paintings art, antiquarian engravings and etchings, origi- traditional landscapes in oil & pastel by Michael Fri., 10am-4pm; & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 803-351-7668 or at (www.calkhavensgallery. ists can be seen creating in the gallery as well. com). largest, most diverse collections of contempo- primarily focused on local scenery painted plein nal photography. Also a Mort Kunstler dealer Story. Giclee & reproduction prints. Hours by 803/794-7252 or at (www.vistaart.com). com). Hours: call for hours. Contact: 864/325-4445 or rary sporting and wildlife art found today and aire and in studio. Hours: open by appt. only. and large selection of SC artists ,giclees, and appt. only. Contact: 803/356-4268 or at (www. at (www.dalydesigns.com). Srebnick Gallery, 195 1/2 King Street, once having viewed it, we are confident you Contact: e-mail at ([email protected]) or at limited edition prints. And, offering a full service michaelstory.com). ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Columbia Prince George Framing Co., 805 Front St., Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring paintings, will concur. Hours: Mon,-Fri., 10:30am-5:30pm, (www.douglasgallery.org). custom framing shop featuring professional, Grapes and Gallery, 1113 Taylor Street, Georgetown. Ongoing - Featuring superior llyn strong, 119 North Main Street, Greenville. pastels and drawings by C. Katriel Srebnik and Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 843/727- quality framing at below industry prices. Hours: Mouse House, Inc/Susan Lenz Studio., 2123 across the street from Oliver’s mission, Colum- custom framing, a broad selection of quality Ongoing - featuring the works of over 60 na- guest artists. Hours: call for hours. Contact: 1224 or at (www.sportsmansgallery.com). Columbia Area Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 803/765- Park St. (historic Elmwood Park), Colum- bia. Ongoing - Serving craft beer, wine bar and prints and posters and great customer service. tional custom jewelry designers and glass blow- 843-580-8488 or at (www.sregallery.com). 0808 or e-mail at ([email protected]). bia. Ongoing - Featuring the working studio, painting studio. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 4-9:30pm & Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. ers. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am - 5:30pm. Contact: original fibers, and mixed-media artwork by Sat., noon-9:30pm. Contact: 803/728-1278 or Contact: 843/527-8413 or at (http://www.prince- 864/233-5900 or at (www.llynstrong.com). Studio 151 Fine Art Gallery, 175 Church St., Carol Saunders Gallery, 922 Gervais St., Susan Lenz. After 14 years at Vista Studios, visit (www.grapesandgallery.com). georgeframing.com/). just south of the corner of Market and Church St., Columbia. Ongoing - Featuring fine art objects Susan will now be working at Mouse House. Mary Praytor Gallery, 26 So. Main Street, Charleston. Ongoing - Featuring original and works by local artists, including Mana Also offering custom picture framing as well as Conway The Georgetown Art Gallery, 705 Front Street, Greenville. Ongoing - Exhibit of gallery artists art in traditional, realism, wildlife, impressionism Hewitt, Stephen Chesley, Carol Pittman, Mike a wide selection of antiquarian prints and bev- Georgetown. Ongoing - Original works and include; Scott Belville, Judy Jones, Kent Ambler, collage, and abstracts in a variety of mediums, Williams, Laura Spong, Heidi Darr-Hope, Judy eled mirrors. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5pm & Conway Glass Center, 708 12th Ave., historic prints by 20 artists, including: Mimi Beaver, Stephen Dell, Spela Brencic, Jack Burgess, including photography and hand crafted jewelry. Hubbard, Jeri Burdick, Clay Burnett, and Eddie most Sat., 10am-2 pm. Contact: 803/254-0842; Creel Oil building Conway. Ongoing - Featur- Ann Boone, Mike Bowers, Agnes Boyle, Nancy Margaret Dyer, Ashley Norwood Cooper, Jona- Offering the works of Colleen Wiessmann, Rosie Bryan. Hours: M-F, 10am-5:30pm; Sat., 11am- at (www.susanlenz.com); or ing an open-air gallery and glass educational Bracken, Barbara Bush, Dottie Dixon, Susan than Fenske, Dobee Snowber, Jim Heiser, Mary Phillips, Shelby Parbel, Bob Graham, Amelia 5pm. Contact: 803/256-3046. (www.mousehouseinc.blogspot.com). studio dedicated to raising the awareness of Duke, Phyllis Graham, Dian Hammett, Mark Walker, Ken Page, Mark Mulfinger, and Mark Whaley, Dixie Dugan, Nancy Davidson, Sandra Congaree Vista Area of downtown Colum- the visual arts in Conway and Horry County, Hilliard, Gail Joley, Audrey McLeod, Myrna Anderson. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Thur.& Scott, Jennifer Koach, Michel McNinch, Amelia bia, Apr. 16 - 18 - 29th Annual Artista Vista. City Art, 1224 Lincoln Street, Columbia. Ongo- Noelle Brault Fine Art, 2305 Park Street, SC. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: McMahon, Hal Moore, Drummond Murdoch, Sue Fri. evenings & Sun. afternoons by appt. Contact: This art-centric event is being reimagined this Rose Smith, Lissa Block, Debra Paysinger, ing - Featuring works by Jane Aldridge, Jim (historic Elmwood Park) Columbia. Ongoing 843/248-3558, or at (www.conwayglass.com). Rutherford, Roy & Carol Smith, Susan Tiller and 864/235-1800. year to truly offer something for everyone while Charles Moore, Roger Tatum, Daryl Knox, Gina Arendt, Randolph New Armstrong, Penny Baskin, - Noelle Brault is an impressionist artist who Nancy van Buren. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm maintaining safety and following COVID-19 Brown and Madison Latimer. We also participate Jo Dean Bauknight, Robbie Bell, Kimberly utilizes a unique blending of vibrant colors to Denmark & Sun. 1:30-4pm. Contact: 843/527-7711 or at Olde Towne Galleries, 1300 Laurens Road, protocols. The Congaree Vista district of in Charleston’s historic French Quarter art walks Betchman, Tarleton Blackwell, Angela Bradburn, capture the beautiful light and shadow found (https://www.georgetownartists.com). Greenville. Ongoing - A fine art gallery featur- every March, May, October and December. Columbia, SC, is an official South Carolina Arts Betty Bramlett, Joe Byrne, Carolita Cantrell, in South Carolina’s Lowcountry and her native Jim Harrison Gallery, One South Main Street, ing works by local, regional and international & Cultural District. Artista Vista begins Friday Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm, Fri. & Sat., 10am- Kathy Casey, Anne Cunningham, Bob Doster, home of Columbia. Hours: by appt. only. Con- intersection of Main Street and Highway 78, Greenville Area artists, including watercolor landscapes and 8pm; and Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 843/579- night with a virtual lantern parade and Gallery Gerard Erley, Claire Farrell, Amy Fichter, Tim tact: 803/254-3284 or at Denmark. Ongoing - Featuring works by the florals by Judy Sahm, Celtic landscapes by Crawl throughout the Vista District. Artista Vista 9725 or at (www. studio151finearts. com). Floyd, Michael Fowler, Teri Goddard, Harriet (http://www.noellebrault.com/). late Jim Harrison including original paintings, Art Crossing at River Place, 300 River Street, Donna Nyzio, pottery by Veronica Inman, pho- continues on Saturday with events at Stormwa- Goode, Vanessa Grubbs, Randy Hanna, Shelley limited edition prints and a variety of unlimited @ S. Main, along the Reedy River, Greenville, tography and hand-woven linens and garments ter Studios, Lewis + Clark and One Eared Cow. Tara Vis Gallery, 218 C King Street, Charleston. Hehenberger, Mana Hewitt, David Kessler, Jan One Eared Cow Glass Gallery & Studio, 1001 edition reproductions, bronzes, etchings and SC, or at (www.artcrossing.org). Ongoing - by Gail Gray and Russian Gzhel ceramics and Finally, the weekend culminates on Sunday Ongoing - At Tara Vis Gallery, you will discover Work by Sally Tharp Kransberger, Robert Lyon, Rena MacQueen, Huger St., Columbia. Ongoing - Handblown other collectible items from Harrison in his This site includes a number of artists' studios handpainted boxes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- with the juried indie craft fair Crafty Feast, and photographic journeys, what brought each of us Doug McAbee, Fred McElveen, Esther Melton, glass by Tom Lockart and crew, including per- more than thirty-year career as an artist. Hours: which chanfe to often to list them. Hours: Tues- pm. Contact: 864/235-5592. Live on Lincoln, a ticketed evening event in to this place in the photography field, and why Wells Gallery, The Sanctuary at Kiawah Max Miller, Lee A. Monts, Marge Loudon Moody, fume bottles, ornaments, vases, sculpture, bowls, Tue., Thur., & Fri., 11am-5pm and Wed. & Sat., day thru Saturday, 11am to 5pm and on 1st Fri., partnership with the Koger Center. For info visit their prowess in these endeavors places them Island Golf Resort. Located just 30 minutes Blake Morgan, Bruce Nellsmith, Heather Noe, and paperweights, in all price ranges. Hours: 11am-3pm. Contact: 803/793-5796 or at (www. from 6-9pm. Contact: at (www.artcrossing.org). Oyé Studios, 37 East Hillcrest Drive, (yes it’s in at the top of the list in this field. I want Tara Vis from Charleston, Wells Gallery is the premiere (https://www.vistacolumbia.com/special-events/ Susan Nuttall, Patrick Parise, Ann Hightower- Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: jimharrison.com). a church building) Greenville. Apr. 1 - 16 - "Oyé Gallery to be a place where you can lose yourself gallery at The Sanctuary Resort dedicated artista-vista). Patterson, Leslie Pierce, Carol Pittman, Sylvia 803/254-2444 or at Studios Spring Show," celebrating their one year in the images and stories, a respite from the to providing contemporary art works focused Ady-Potts, Alex Powers, Brian Rego, May Reisz, (www.oneearedcow.com). anniversary. Ongoing - The Oyé Studios mission mundane, taking you places that many people on the Lowcountry and Southern experience. continued on Page 39 continued on Page 40 Page 38 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 39 White St. & Gay St., one and one half blocks assortment of media. Perspective Gallery is in the location at Nexton Square is easily accessible watercolor to angora grown rabbits producing east of Main St., Lancaster. Ongoing - Fea- former location of the Treasure Nest Art Gallery. with free parking and is located next to premier fur for spinning. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. turing works by award winning sculptor Bob A steering committee was brought together to for- shopping and dining! Hours: daily 11am-8pm. Contact: 803/773-2268. SC Commercial Galleries Doster, along with changing exhibits of local, mulate a plan and oversee the work required to SC Commercial Galleries Contact: 843/871-0297 or at (https://artonthe continued from Page 39 regional, and national artists working in all me- create the gallery environment the guild had been continued from Page 40 square.gallery/). Travelers Rest diums. Hours: by appt only. Contact: 803/285- seeking. Over 40 artists are currently exhibiting is to be home to a cadre of artists who value ville, Greenville. Ongoing - Featuring working 9190 or at (www.bobdoster.com). their lively, colorful work, in oils, watercolors, pho- Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery, 4790 0129 or at (http://www.artgalleryps.org). Four Green Fields Gallery & Gifts, 117-A White Rabbit Fine Art Gallery, 5 So. Main dedication to practice, artistic fellowship and studios of Janina Tukarski Ellis, Patricia Kilburg, tography, mixed media and more. A wide range Trade Street, located in the business park Central Ave., Summerville. Ongoing - Featur- Street, Travelers Rest. Ongoing - Our ongoing cross-pollination, and a constructive affect in the Traci Wright Martin, and Barbara Castaneda. Chastain's Studio Lofts, 107 South Main of styles is represented. It is the goal of the Mount across from the Festival Center, off Patriot Rock Hill ing the new home of Silver Pail Pottery by exhibit is ever-changing and features the work of Greenville community. Featuring works by Taylor Hours: call ahead for hours or by chance during Street, Lancaster. Ongoing - Chastain’s Studio Pleasant Artists Guild and the staff of Perspective Blvd. between Dorchester Road & Ashley potters Jillian and Robin Carway. The gallery the founding members of the Gallery; all are local Adams, Rey Alfonso, Patricia DeLeon, Jessica weekdays. Contact: 864/630-1652 or at (www. Lofts is a place for artists, wanna-be artists to bring to the East Cooper area a truly high qual- Phosphate Road, Suite H, North Charleston. Art on the Corner @ Rinehart Realty, 154 showcases the work of 45+ American fine craft artists from the Upstate area. Hours: Tue.-Sun., Fields, Michelle Jardines, Signe &Genna Grush- patriciakilburg.com). and those who appreciate visual arts or want ity, diverse collection of artwork that will appeal to Ongoing - A new venue for on-going art shows East Main Street, Rock Hill. Ongoing - Rinehart artists with an emphasis on local and South 11am-5pm; Fri. & Sat., 11am-6pm and lter on ovenko, Jeffrey Leder, Glory Day Loflin, Shannon to learn more about it. It’s a place of color and residents and visitors alike in a pleasant, inviting of Contemporary Fine Craft and Fine Art avail- Realty, deeply rooted in the community it has Carolina artisans. Offering a wide range of First Fri. Contact: Patty Cunningham at 610/659- McGee, James McSharry, and Christopher Rico. Wilkinson ART, 39 Blair Street, Greenville. shapes, of imagination and beauty, of heart and gallery setting. We are looking forward to working able for purchase. A gallery and working studio been serving since 1976, is pleased to announce talent from the master potter to the emerging 4669; or Susan Savage at 864/903-3371; or at Hours: open by appt. only. Contact: e-mail to Ongoing - Featuring works by Marty Epp- soul. Most of the pieces were done by artists with individual art collectors and designers to featuring works by Steve Hazard including 2-D the opening of our office in downtown Rock Hill. silversmith. Other media represented include (http://www.artintr.com/white-rabbit-gallery.html). ([email protected]) or at (https://www. Carter, Steven Chapp, Donald Collins, Terry from Lancaster County and the surrounding find something truly unique and beautiful. Hours: & 3-D wall art, welded metal furniture, sculp- Rinehart’s Broker/Owner stated “We are excited fiber, wood, photography, baskets, paper, glass, oyestudiosgvl.com/). Jarrard-Dimond, Tom Dimond, Phil Garrett, communities, and most pieces are for sale at Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: call Becky Taylor ture, functional objects, and jewelry in fused about the opportunities being in downtown offers metal, leather and handmade artisan products. Wild Hare Gallery & Studios, 212 N. Poinsett Luis Jarramillo, Nancy Jaramillo, Dana Jones, reasonable prices. Classes are also offered at at 843-800-5025 or at (www.mpagperspectiveg- glass and etched clear glass. Art commis- and are excited about offering more than com- Craft artists interested in exhibiting with Four Hwy., Travelers Rest. Apr. 1 - 30 - "Artful Dummy Ric Standridge Gallery, 1021 S. Main St., Catherine Labbé, Caren Stansell, Freda Sue. the gallery. Hours: Tue. and Thur., 1-5pm and allery.com). sions & unique design projects accepted. Find mercial and residential real estate in our new Green Fields can find an “Artist Info Packet” Contest and Show". On Apr. 15, from 5-7pm, will Greenville. Ongoing - We feature a continuing Accepting additional artists by invitation only at by appt. Contact: 803/804-3659 or at (www. art beyond the ordinary, off the beaten path. office. Partnering with longtime art advocate, on the website. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. be our “2nd Anniversary Bash”, where awards series of Standridge paintings and individual this time. Gallery of art on paper based in deal- chastainsstudiolofts,com). Sandpiper Gallery, 2201 Middle Street, across Contemporary abstracts, nonrepresentational Harriet Goode, we are establishing an art gallery Contact: 843/261-7680 or at (www.fourgreen- will be presented for the contest and a reception artist exhibitions as well as theme and invitational er’s residence: printmaking, drawing, collage, the street from Poe’s Restaurant and beside & figurative works created by local, national & in the new Rinehart Realty location at on the cor- fieldsgallery.com). will be held for featured artists Ruth Pollow and shows by artist from all geographic regions. We painting, mixed media. Open house receptions Latta Station 22 Restaurant, Sullivan's Island. Ong- international artists including sculpture, objects, ner of Hampton and Main. Hours: regular office Revonda Bradshaw. Ongoing - Wild Hare Gal- represent a diverse group of artistic styles of are announced by e-mail and social media, and ing - Minutes from Charleston on charming original paintings & reproductions. Free admis- hours. Contact: call Nicole Duer at 803/329-3333 Imperial Framing & Specialities, 960 Bacons lery is Travelers Rest’s newest art gallery, owned painting, sculptures and preeminent glass collec- usually occur on Sunday afternoons. Link to RJK Frames and Things, 112 E. Main Street, Sullivan’s Island, the gallery features a fresh sion and free parking. Hours: by appt only. or e-mail to ([email protected]). Bridge Road, Palmetto Plaza, Summerville. On- by local artists Kym Easter and Joann Benzinger. tion. Hours: Tue. & Thur., 10am-4pm or by appt. social media and subscribe to e-mail at (http:// Latta. Ongoing - Featuring Imperial Russian mix of breath-taking paintings, pottery, exquisite Contact: 843/864 4638 or e-mail to (afgraffiti@ going - Featuring works by Lowcountry artists. The focus of the WH Gallery is on modern, local Contact: at (www.ricstandridge.com). lineandcolor.net). Hours: I’m in downtown bone china, exceptional gold trimmed lacquer jewelry and unique works in wood, glass and aol.com). Gallery 5, 131 E Main Street, #500, Rock Hill. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. arts and fine crafts. Guest artists are exhibited for Greenville and often step out for short errands, boxes, Soviet propaganda posters, rare Rus- metal. The eclectic collection of works in this Every Thur. afternoon, 1-6pm - "Goode Col- Contact: 843/871-9712. three to six months; this allows for new and inter- Sea Island Gallery, 115 Pelham Road, Pelham but always glad to hear from you. Tues-Fri, sian Orthodox Icons and Avant Garde draw- gallery is sure to bring a smile and will interest Pawleys Island, Litchfield & Murrells Inlet lection Divesting Event". Limited to 3 visitors at a esting art at all times. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-4pm Court Shopping Center, Greenville. Ongoing - 11am-6pm, and irregular Saturday hours, ings. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 8am-6pm. Contact: both the seasoned fine art collector as well as time, mask required. Call for an appointment at People, Places, & Quilts, 129 W. Richardson or by appt. Contact: call 864/630-1423. 864/444- Original SC & southwest paintings by Douglas please call ahead. Closed Mondays and Sun- 843/752-9319 or (http://www.rjkframesandth- the fine craft enthusiast; from stunning paint- Art Works in the Litchfield Exchange, 14363 803/327-4746. Ongoing - Featuring works by Avenue, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring 1152 or at (www.wildharegallery.com). Grier, raku pottery by Tim Tyler, oils on paper by days. Contact: Joel Wilkinson at 864/235-4483 ings.com/). ings to special gifts from the lowcountry. Hours: Ocean Highway, 2 miles south of Brookgreen Harriet Goode. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/327- fabric, books, patterns, notions, quilts and Folk Betsy Bayne and a wide selection of prints by or e-mail at ([email protected]). Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 843/883-0200 Gardens, Pawleys Island. Ongoing - Featuring 4746 or e-mail to ([email protected]). Art. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm and Sat., Walterboro many artists. Hours: Tues. - Fri., 10am - 5:30pm; Lexington or at (www.sandpipergallery.net). original fine, functional and folk art by a score 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/937-9333 or at (www. Sat., 10am - 4pm. Contact: 864/271-2007. Greenwood of local artists in regularly changing displays. The Frame Shop and Gallery, 570 N. Ander- ppquilts.com). Artists’ Hub of the Ace Basin, 255 East Wash- Mary Elliott Williams’ Studio, 1044 Hope Fer- Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand Paintings by Nancy Bracken, Barnie Slice, M. son Rd., Rock Hill. Ongoing - Offering original ington Street, Walterboro. Ongoing - Featuring Southeast Center for Photography, 116 E. Main & Maxwell, 210 Main Street, at the ry Rd., Lexington. Ongoing - Precious Faces, P. “Squeaky” Swenson and Jane Woodward, fine art, limited edition prints and posters as Sumter a co-op of local artists and crafters from the Ace Broad Street, Greenville. Ongoing - An exhibi- intersection of Main Street and Maxwell Avenue artworks mainly in pastel and oil, commissions as well as works in mixed media by Terry well as custom framing services. Hours: Mon.- Basin area. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm. Con- tion and education venue promoting the art and Greenwood. Ongoing - A gallery and retail shop accepted. Hours: by appt. Contact: 803/356- Belanger, Kathi Bixler, Roger Cleveland, Gwen Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 803-328-8744. Elephant Ear Gallery Fine Arts and Creations, tact: 843/635-2682. enjoyment of fine photography. Through monthly specializing in local South Carolina artists offering 0381 or at (www.artistsofthesouth.com). Coley, Millie Doud, Zenobia Harper, Barbara 672 Bultman Dr., Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring juried exhibitions, local, national and international handcrafted art, pottery, jewelry, fiber and gifts Linderman, Mary Helen Lowrimore and Cindy The Hickory Post, 202 East Main Street, Rock works by 23 artists offering every medium from photographers of all skill levels have the opportu- for all occasions. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Sandlapper Art & Frame, 711 E. Main St., Valentine, and stained and fused glass by Sha- Hill. Ongoing - Home to The Rock Hill Artist nity to have their work presented and enjoyed by Contact: 864/223-6229 or at (www.mainandmax- Suite M, downstairs in Lexington’s Historic Old ron Knost, Suz Mole and Kathy Welde. Hours: Collective. This 6,000sq.ft. building also houses collectors, curators, enthusiasts, interior design- well.com). Mill, Lexington. Ongoing - Offering custom pic- Mon.-Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 843/235-9600 13 studio spaces to: Lindsay Conlan, Ashley ers, and colleagues. In addition, exceptional pho- ture framing and fine art sales. Also handmade Valor Memorial Park, 1120 Farrow Parkway, or at (www.ClassAtPawleys.com). Flynn, Kim Bryan, Harriet Marshall Goode, tographers will be invited to participate in solo or Hilton Head Island gifts such as pottery, jewelry, metal art, etc. The The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Valor Ashley Barron, Sarah Simpson, Stefan Duncan, group shows. Our workshop and class schedule store has a very “coastal” flair but all mediums Park, at The Market Common, in Myrtle Beach. Gray Man Gallery, 10729 Ocean Highway, Kristen Gurri, Kat Hoover, Robin Stallings, cover all aspects of photography and challenges, Camellia Art, 8 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head and subjects are exhibited. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Apr. 24 & 25; Oct. 9 & 10; and Nov. 13 & 14, Pawleys Island. Ongoing - We are the oldest Michael James, Louise Hane, and The Gypsy NC Institutional Galleries encourages and inspires the photographer in all Island. Ongoing - Featuring custon framing and 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-3pm; & by appt. Con- 2021, from 10am-4pm - "Waccamaw Arts and art gallery and custom framer’s in the area and Debutant (a women’s clothing boutique). Hours: of us. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm and First art gallery with works by Marge Agin, Evelyn B. tact: 803/785-4278 or at (www.sandlapperart. Crafts Guild's 49th year of Art in the Park". We owned by local artist, Vida Miller. Hours: Tue.- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 803/417-6502 Publisher’s Note: Due to the COVID-19 dent art was sold, with proceeds going directly Fridays until 9pm. Contact: 864/605-7400 or at Ballentine, Vickie Ebbers, Cassandra M. Gillens, com). will have over 30 artists from the East Coast Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat. 10am-2pm. Contact: or e-mail to ([email protected]). Pandemic it is advised that you check with to the students, and in 2019, we sold over (www.sec4p.com). Kelly Graham, Ben Ham, Brucie Holler, Bill Little, and as far away as Tennessee with about 15 843/237-2578 or at (https://www.thegrayman- facilities you want to visit before you do so, $13,000! Due to COVID-19, the 2020 sale has Louanne Laroache, Lynn Parrott, Laurie McIn- Mt. Pleasant - Isle of Palms - Sullivan's Is. of those artists from our local area. Typical art gallery.com/). Seneca to find out if they are open and what limita- moved online. This is our first time trying this, 10 Central Avenue Studios, 10 Central Ave., tosh, Brian Vaughn, and Martha Worthy. Hours: will include Paintings, Woodworking, Photog- tions they are working under. Don’t just and we appreciate your willingness to support is centrally located in the Heritage Historic Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 9am-1pm. A Simple Tree, 1304 Erckmann Drive, Suite raphy, Jewelry, Fabric, Glass, Metal, Pottery Island Art Gallery, a Fine Art Gallery, Villages Loblolly Arts, 124 Ram Cat Alley, Seneca. On- assume they are open or closed and don't our students’ education on arts entrepreneur- District of Greenville. Ongoing - The studios is Contact: 843/785-3535 or at (http://camelliaart. D, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Framing for artists and Stone. No admission charge. Child and Shops, 10744m Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island. going - A contemporary art gallery carrying fine forget about these people, there are many ship as many of them sell their work online for a unique gallery and working space for profes- com). and art galleries. Ready made frames in stock. Pet Friendly. Contact: JoAnne Utterback at Ongoing - Island Art Gallery is an artist-owned art, high-quality handmade items located in the ways you can support them during these the first time. Arts NC State will serve as an in- sional and emerging artists that invites the pub- Hours: call for hours. Contact: 843/606-0017 or 843/446-3830 or gallery with eight owner artists and twenty-seven heart of downtown Seneca on historic Ram Cat troubling times. Check out their websites. termediary between the student artists and the lic inside the artistic process through shows, Fastframe, 95 Matthews Dr., unit A-6, Hilton at (www.asimpletree.com). (wacg.org/art-in-the-park/). exhibiting artists. We represent artists from North Alley. Loblolly Arts houses a vibrant selection of customers. We will provide a link to an online events, education and conversations with work- Head Island. Ongoing - Featuring original and South Carolina in a variety of mediums art in an array of mediums. At Loblolly Arts we are Virtual Exhibitions gallery which will showcase each student work ing artists. We also offer services for Giclée work in oils, acrylics, pastels, water colors, and Accent Framing & Gallery, 1303 Ben Sawyer ARTSPACE 506, 506 37th Ave. South, North including oil, pastel, acrylic and watercolor. We committed to promoting art and will work with you of art. You will click on the image you are inter- reproductions and framing. Featuring works by gouache, by David Randall and a variety of local Blvd., Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Original art by Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - An alternative art offer ongoing studio art classes and workshops offering personal service in finding the perfect ested in, learn more about the student and the Laura K. Aiken, Joseph Ambuhl, Jeanne Blink- artists. Also a broad mix of limited editions, prints many of the Lowcountry’s best artists featur- gallery that provides exhibition opportunities for from established local and visiting artists. Hours: piece for you. We welcome all art lovers from piece (and whether they are open to commis- off, Larry Coble, Deborah Feiste, Kay Larch, and posters also available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., ing Martin Ahrens, Fletcher Crossman, Lynn established and emerging artists. Hours: by appt. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: call 843-314- first time collectors and gift buyers to seasoned sions), and then click on a link that will take you J.J. Ohlinger, Julia Peters, Georgia Pistolis, 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/342- Salkeld, Charles Parnell and Shea Fowler. only. Contact: at (www.artspace506.com). 0298 or at (www.pawleysislandart.com). collectors. Our goal is to make an art lover out of to the student’s online shop (Etsy, ArtFire, Ebay Jill Patterson Schmidt and Judith Woodward. 7696 or at (www.fastframe.com). Hundreds of prints and photographs in stock. everyone. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: etc). From there, you will see whether the art Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm or by We also offer painting lessons by master art- Brawner Art Gallery, 649 Main Street, Shops 864/882-7697 or at (www.loblollyarts.com). has sold, and you will be able to purchase and/ appt. Contact: Julia Peters at 864/370-0301 or jcostello gallery, 8 Archer Rd., red fish res- ists. Hours: M.-F., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4- on Main, North Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Fine art or interact with the students. Some students will at (www.10CentralAve.com). taurant building, Hilton Head Island. Ongoing pm. Contact: 843/884-5828. gallery featuring local world class artists. From Spartanburg be shipping your art and some will be delivering - Representing an international landscape in oil painting, watercolor, sculpting and jewlery, it to your doorstep. Have questions? Feel free The Artistry Gallery, 12 Andrews Street, across compositions of oil, photography and print- Adele’s Pottery Studio & Gallery, 1659 Mid- we offer original items to fit any budget. Hours: Art & Frame Gallery, 880 East Main, to e-mail Amy Sawyers-Williams, manager of from St. Francis Hospital, Greenville. Ongo- making, from the Lowcountry to Morocco, dle St., Sullivan’s Island. Ongoing - Featuring Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm & Sun., 2-7pm. Contact: Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by local the art sale at ([email protected]). ing - This beautifully refurbished factory located Budapest, Kyoto, Latin America, and Provence. wheel thrown & hand-built clay works by Adele 843/467-5231 or at (https://www.brawnerartgal- artists, custom framing and art supplies. Hours: Work by Ryan Fox, Central Regional Winner at 12 Andrews Street in Greenville, SC houses Hours: Mon.-Sat., 1-9pm & Sun., 5-9pm or by Deas Tobin. Also offering classes for children lery.com/). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 864/585-3700. Through Apr. 15 - "2021 Watercolor Society Through June 20 - "Expanding the Pantheon: the Artistry Gallery as well as the workshops of 6 appt. Contact: 843/686-6550 or at (www.jcostel- and teens. Pottery on the wheel Sept.-May. of North Carolina Member Exhibition" on view Women R Beautiful". We are pleased to pres- artists and craftsmen. We collaborate on projects, logallery.com). Hours: daily, 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: Collectors Cafe & Gallery, 7726 North Kings Creals Studio and Gallery, Suite 950, at (ncwatercolor.org). Winners have been ent The Mint Museum’s first online exhibition. as well as work on commissioned and individual 843/883-9545. Highway, Hwy. 17 and 78th Avenue, Myrtle Montgomery Building, 187 N. Church St. , selected in the Western, Central and Eastern This exhibition features 26 photographs from pieces. Whether we are beating a hot-molten Beach. Ongoing - 5,000 square foot gallery fea- Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring works by Jim Divisions. The judge Donna Jill Witty, AWS/ Ruben Natal-San Miguel’s Spring 2020 exhibi- piece of iron, dying, marbling, or sewing fabric, Artwerx Framing & Galleria, The Plaza @ turing local and regional artists. Hours: Regular Creal. Hours: by appt. only or chance. Contact: NWS/WHS/TWSA Master Status, had a difficult tion at Postmasters Gallery, New York City. rasping and planing a wooden element, twisting Park West, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring cafe hours. Contact: 843/449-9370. 864/597-0879 or e-mail at (jimcreal@mindspring. time choosing the winners from the 98 pictures For the last two decades, Ruben Natal-San fabric for tie dying, painting an elaborate canvas, a unique, one-of-a-kind collection of original com). submitted. All pictures submitted are on the Miguel has been challenging the expectations jewelry-smithing, or manipulating an ethereal artwork, prints, giclees, hand painted gifts, The William H. Miller Gallery, 714 Main website and are for sale. The WSNC is a non- of who gets memorialized and celebrated in installation, we draw inspiration from each other. custom mirrors, hand blown glass lamps, and Street, Myrtle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring H + K Gallery, 151 W. Main Street, Spartanburg. profit art organization founded to encourage our art spaces. His portrait "Mama (Beauti- Hours: by appt. Contact: 864/982-2087 or at hand made jewelry by local artists such as works by William H. Miller. Hours: daily from Work by Lisa Gleim Ongoing - The gallery is c ommitted to restoring, and recognize professional and artistic excel- ful Skin)" has been one of the most impactful (www.theartistrygallery.com). Greg Drexler, Susan Hauser, Will Helger, Steve 1-5pm. Contact: 843/410-9535. The Cheryl Newby Gallery, 11096 Ocean Hwy preserving and promoting the visual heritage of lence through competitions and by elevating photographs in the Mint galleries in recent View inside Smith Galleries Neff, Richard Rose, Michael Story, and photog- 17., in The Shops at Oak Lea, Pawleys Island. the region, we offer clients a broad spectrum of standards in watermedia. WSNC strives to pro- years. The woman—arms crossed, shoulders Smith Galleries, Gallery of Fine Craft, Art, rapher Lea Dales. Also - Professional, on-site Newberry Through Apr. 24 - "New Paintings by Lisa collectible fine art. The depth and quality of our mote watercolor throughout the state by hosting back—stares at us, the viewer, with confronta- & Framing, in the Village at Wexford, upstairs custom framing, as well as a space for gifts. Gleim". Featuring 12 new paintings by award inventory is supported by a carefully curatorial workshops featuring nationally recognized tion that may outshine her own confidence. The in Ste. J-11, 1000 William Hilton Parkway, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. The Carpenter Gallery, 1220 Main Street, winning pastel artist, Lisa Gleim. Ongoing - protocol. We ensure that every painting is artists, by sponsoring juried exhibitions, and by bold red backdrop—a van, with slight reflec- Hilton Head Island. Ongoing - Hilton Head’s Contact: 843/971-4643. corner of Main and College Streets, Newberry. Representing Sigmund Abeles, Ellen Buselli, original, has been appropriately restored and educating all through informational programs. tions in the refulgent surface—highlights not complete gallery representing more than 300 Ongoing - We are a fine art gallery in down- Ray Ellis, Joseph Cave, Laura Edwards, properly framed, and will present well. Hours: The following are the winners of the first prize only her stalwart posture, but also, her skin, of the country’s finest craftsmen offering the Complements Gallery, 630 Johnny Dodds town Newberry, SC, representing international Claire K. Farrell, Kathy Metts, Mike Williams, Tue.-Fri., 11am-4pm or by appt. Contact: for each of the three regions: "Reflections of an effect of vitiligo. The details—her skin, her finest in the area of jewelry, kaleidoscopes, Road, Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Featuring pottery and regional artists. We offer original oil and and Charles Williams; also sculptors Gwen 864/345-2262 or at (www.handkgallery.com). Spring," by Pamela Haddock (Western Region); cornrows, the white Tshirt, even the red van— wooden jewelry boxes, Sticks furniture, art by Mary Jeffries. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. watercolor paintings, pottery and handmade Marcus and Catherine Ferrell. A large inventory "Amsterdam Sunset," by Ryan Fox (Central are not elements often seen in an art gallery or glass, kitchen utensils, metal and pottery. The Contact: 843/881-4035. jewelry and textiles. Our goal is to support our of original antique natural history prints and The Art Lounge, 500 E. Main Street, Spar- Region); and " Suppertime," by Pat Holscher museum. This is Natal-San Miguel’s mission: to gallery carries original art as well as fine prints wonderful artists’ talents while offering a re- engravings by Mark Catesby, John J. Audubon, tanburg. Ongoing - Local art and artists come (Eastern Region). introduce a new range of venerated beauty for and reproductions and offers complete framing Karen's Korner, Gateway to the Beach freshing gallery experience in a charming small John Gould, and others. Also original antique “hang” at The Art Lounge. Monthly art events, our consideration. services. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Con- center,1405 Ben Sawyer Blvd., near CVS, town. Hours: N/A. Contact: (https://carpenter- maps and charts from the 16th through the painting workshops, and weekend “art markets” Apr. 16, 2021 - "NC State’s Virtual Student tact: 843/842-2280 or at (https://smith-galleries. Mt. Pleasant. Ongoing - Offering high quality gallery.com/). 19th centuries. Hours: Tue-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. are just part of what The Art Lounge has to Art Sale" begins at noon at this link (https:// Aberdeen myshopify.com/). custon framing, originals and prints by Charlynn Contact: 843/979-0149 or (www.cherylnewby- offer. Custom frame shop and gallery with the www.flickr.com/photos/artsncstatestudentart/ Knight, Carol McGill, Sabine Avacalade, Kevin North Charleston gallery.com). newest frame samples and designs. Custom albums/72157713705529527). Since 2001, Arts The Exchange Street Gallery of Fine Art, 129 Lake City Curran, and Carol Ann Curran. Photography mirrors, shadowboxes, canvas stretching and NC State has purchased original artwork of NC Exchange Street, in the old Aberdeen Rockfish by Scott Henderson, Marc Epstein, as well as Park Circle area, North Charleston. Apr. 10, Pendleton framing, and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- State students. A committee of staff, students Railroad storage terminal, Aberdeen. Ongoing Olio Studio, 104 West Main Street, Lake City. pottery, stained glass and other fine art objects. beginning at 1:30-6:30pm - "Spring Park Circle 5pm & Fri., 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: and local artists review the submitted work and - The Artist’s League of the Sandhills currently Ongoing - Olio Studio is an art studio that of- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Art Walk". Come participate in the socially distant Art Gallery on Pendleton Square, 150 Ex- 864/804-6566 or at (www.artlounge1.com). choose art to purchase. The chosen works houses 35 artists-in-residence studios and fers classes, workshops, arty parties, paint your Contact: 843/971-4110 or at (www.karenskorner- Art Walk in Park Circle. Art shows have been re- change Street, Pendleton. Ongoing - The gallery become a part of the permanent collection of offers classes by local professional artists and own pottery, local art and other art events & frameandart.com). imagined. Due to COVID 19, our creative minds is operated by the Gallery of the Pendleton Summerville Arts NC State and will hang in Talley Student workshops by nationally known artists. Hours: activities. Hours: Mon., 1-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am- got together to create a walking, biking, or car Square Artist Coop. Media include: paint in oils, Union or selected locations on campus. To Mon.-Sat., noon -3pm. Contact: 910/944- 6pm; and Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 843/374- Perspective Gallery, in Crickentree Shopping riding art show in our community. Each artist/mu- acrylics and watercolor; mixed media; jewelry; Art on the Square - Summerville, 420 Nexton date, our collection has over 150 pieces of stu- 3979, or at (www.artistleague.org). 6546 or at (www.olio-studio.com). Center on Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Mount Pleasant. sician displays/performs their works of art in their pottery and ceramics; sculpture in modern Square Drive, Summerville. Ongoing - ART on dent art. But what to do with all the art that isn’t Ongoing - The Mount Pleasant Artists Guild has front yards throughout Park Circle. materials; fabric art; photography. Second Friday the Square is a fine art gallery now opened at purchased by Arts NC State? We realized that Alamance County Lancaster opened their first art gallery The Guild has been receptions (6-8pm) present works of a featured the Nexton community in Summerville, SC. The there was a need to open up the purchase so Work by Patricia Kilburg considering for some time the possibility of open- (non-member) artist or selected (member) artist, gallery represents over 30 local award-winning that all of the student art was able to be seen BAL Gallery, Holly Hill Mall and Business The Bank Building Studios, 1279 Pendleton Bob Doster’s Backstreet Studio, Gallery, & ing a gallery to showcase the work of the many with refreshments. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- artists offering painting, photography, sculpture, and possibly purchased. The sale went public Center, 309 Huffman Mill Rd., Exit 141 off of Street, in the heart of The Village of West Green- Garden, 217 E. Gay St., at the intersection of talented artists who create original artwork in an continued on Page 41 :30pm & Sun., 10am-2pm. Contact: 864/221- pottery, jewelry, stained glass and mosaics. Our in 2015. In that first year, $3,000 worth of stu- continued on Page 42 Page 40 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 41 acrylics, watercolor, pastel, encaustic, and prints. by Angela Cunningham, Melisa Cadell, and photographs, and objects offered by partici- also proud to be the home of the world-renowned Hours: Fri. & Sat., noon-5pm or by appt. Contact: Anne Bessac. The “Female Gaze” is a distinc- pants are displayed in totems fabricated by Brasstown Carvers. A book room houses hun- 828/251-5796 or at (www.ashevillegallery-of-art. tive, but not a preordained schema based on local fabrication partner, Tiny WPA, and its dreds of instructional and celebratory books on NC Institutional Galleries com). a single perspective of the female gender. The NC Institutional Galleries community building program. In the fall of 2019, everything from basketry to writing. Buy a few art continued from Page 41 rich diversity of the contemporary female gaze continued from Page 42 project participants attended an exhibition supplies or a CD from our collection of tradi- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts is shown by each artist, using distinctively dif- opening event at Philadelphia’s Cherry Street tional Appalachian music. You can take home I85/I40, Burlington. Ongoing - Since the begin- Scotchie, Cynthia Bringle, Jane Palmer, Michael Center, 120 College Street, Asheville. Ongo- ferent visual strategies to engage the human Craft Movement. Focus Gallery, Through its inception, BRC has successfully protected Pier as guest artists, and visitors contributed to a Folk School t-shirt, hat or bag as a souvenir. ning of Burlington Artists League in 1972, we Sherrill, and Akira Satake. Works by American ing - "Leap Then Look Digital Exhibition, a figure. Through this process, they have been Apr. 27 - "Resilience," its first Member-focused over 22,000 acres of land in northwest North the project through their own self-directed par- Find the perfect scenic postcard to tell everyone have grown to represent many local artists in artists Don Reitz, Robert Chapman Turner, virtual exhibit at (https://bit.ly/2Iwoyku). This opened to the interaction among themselves show of 2021. Disciplines include metalsmith- Carolina. Apr. 24 - Sept. 19 - "Drawn to Detail: ticipation in the exhibition’s large- scale sticker back home about your visit to the Folk School. our immediate area. BAL’s express purpose Karen Karnes, Toshiko Takaezu, Bill Griffith, and digital exhibition brings together images and and their various working strategies. Although ing, quilting, hand-built & wheel thrown ceram- Metalsmiths of North Carolina," guest curated by wall and workbooks. Original support for Row- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm; Thur. til 6pm and is to promote and elevate the area artists and Xavier Toubes are also featured in the exhibi- texts from Leap Then Look’s BMCM+AC Active this process has been limited by Covid-19, ics, woodcarving, and leather tooling. Members Adam Whitney. The exhibition explores a wide house Workshop was provided by The Pew Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 800/365-5724 or at (www. their fine art spirit in Burlington, NC, and sur- tion. Appleby Foundation Exhibition Hall, Archive Digital Residency. "Leap Then Look" all three artists valued the cross pollination featured are Joseph Rhodes, Diana Ramsay, range of metal art and design, from jewelry to Center for Arts & Heritage, Philadelphia.The folkschool.org). rounding areas, thereby creating outlets for the Through Apr. 19 - "Across the Atlantic: American is a collaboration between British artists Lucy of ideas that occurred, and their individual Lynn Fisher, Karen Noggle, Judy Brater, and functional housewares and sculpture, both static exhibition was conceived and curated by Brian artists and encourging their continuing efforts to Impressionism through the French Lens," drawn Cran and Bill Leslie. Together the duo creates commitment to their own working process, and Marion Schlauch. Hours: daily from 9am-5pm. and kinetic. The metals used to create these Phillips and his firm, ISA, based in Philadel- Brevard improve and create more art work. Along with mostly from the collection of the Reading Public artworks, participatory projects, workshops, and feeling energized by the exchange that this Contact: call 828/298-7928 or at (www.southern- pieces are as diverse as the works themselves phia. Main Gallery, Through June 5 - "Fictive wall art and bin reproductions, the BAL Artists Museum in Reading, PA, the exhibit explores the events for people of all ages and abilities. Over exhibit made possible. Ongoing - Dedicated highlandguild.org). and include precious gold and silver, ductile pew- Strategies: Suzanne Sbarge & Holly Roberts". Number 7 Fine Arts and Crafts Gallery, 2 West Gallery also includes 3-D art such as sculp- path to Impressionism through the 19th century the 10 days of the Active Archive residency, to advancing the careers of emerging and mid ter and copper, as well as steel and aluminum. Sbarge and Roberts share a similar sensibility; Main Street, historic McMinn building, Brevard. tures and pottery. Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-8pm; in France. The show examines the relationship Leap Then Look responded to the history of career artists, as well as educating the public Southern Highland Craft Guild on Tunnel Artists implement distinct working properties and they both use collage, weaving textures and Ongoing - A Fine Arts and Fine Crafts coopera- Sat., 10am-9pm, & Sun. for special events. between French Impressionism of the 1870s BMC—the images, stories, happenings, and and furthering the understanding of contempo- Road, 930 Tunnel Road, Asheville. Ongoing techniques depending on the types of metals images into surrealistically enigmatic artworks tive featuring the juried works of 22 of Transyl- Contact: 336-584-3005 or at (http://balartists. and 1880s and the American interpretation of the people. They used Instagram (@bmcmuseum / rary art and its importance within the commu- - Work by members of the Southern Highland that are used, and the works selected for this that open subconscious doorways into the vania County's finest artists and craftspeople. com/joomla/). style in the decades that followed. McClinton @leap_then_look) to post archival images and nity and beyond. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm Craft Guild in various media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., exhibition exemplify a variety of designs through ambiguous space of the night: haunting dreams New works on display daily. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Gallery, Through July 26 - "Meeting the Moon," quotes, and to create new work in response to & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 828/273-3332 or at 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 828/298-7903. a multitude of construction methods. These brim with narrative probability remaining stub- 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/883-2294 or at (www. 1873 Capt. James & Emma Holt White House, an exhibition featuring prints, photographs, ce- the college’s diverse history. Their focus was on (https://floodgallery.org/). metal works portray an array of color through bornly resistant to a literal interpretation. Both number7arts.com). 213 South Main Street, 2 1/2 blocks off I85/40, ramics, sculptures, and more from the Museum’s process, experience, and material exploration. YMI Gallery, YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market different metals and patinas, along with paint, artists live in and are intimately familiar with the exit#147, Graham. Home of the Alamance Collection. 2021 marks the 60th anniversary of It was an invitation to the public to join in active- NC Homespun Museum, next to Grovewood Street @ Eagle Street, Asheville. Ongoing - "In enamel, and stone settings. The diversity of work New Mexico landscape where a deep stillness Transylvania Community Arts Center Gallery, County Arts Council. Installed on the front the beginning of the Apollo space program at ly engaging with the archival material, opening Gallery, at Grove Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, the Spirit of Africa". Featuring traditional and con- exhibited strains the nomenclature “Metalsmith” is part of the character of both the land and the 349 S. Caldwell St., Brevard. Apr. 6 - 24 - "Tran- lawn of Alamance Arts, Through Spring NASA, but its inception was hardly the begin- up the historical archive and practices of Black Asheville. Ongoing - This museum presents temporary African masks, figurative woodcarv- to encompass all of the participating artists. people who inhabit it. - Excerpt from Mary Anne sylvania Public Schools Student Art Exhibit". A 2021 - "Embracing Peace, Seward Johnson". ning of humankind’s fascination with Earth’s only Mountain College, making them relevant and a historical overview of Biltmore Industries, an ings, beadwork, jewelry, and textiles. Discover Specific titles--Designer, Fabricator, Enamelist, Redding. Gallery A, Through May 1 - "Refu- School District Reception will ne held on Apr. 9, The six-month installation is a collaboration moon. Before space travel existed, the moon— accessible for the twenty-first century. Ongo- Arts and Crafts enterprise once renowned for its the purpose of mask and sculptures, which reflect Jeweler, Blacksmith, Bladesmith, Pewtersmith, gium: Christina Laurel". Laurel is a paper artist from 4-6pm. Brevard Gallery Walk Reception will between Alamance Arts and the Seward Johnson its shape, its mystery, and the face we see in ing - An exhibition space dedicated to exploring hand-loomed fabrics. The museum showcases African ancestral heritage and learn to appreci- Silversmith, and Goldsmith--provide better insight creating installations and two-dimensional art, be held on Apr. 24, from 5-8pm. Hours: Call about Atelier, a not-for-profit entity that encourages the it—inspired countless artists. Once astronauts the history and legacy of the world’s most ac- memorabilia including photographs, letters, ate symbolism and abstraction in African art. YMI into the individual Metalsmiths themselves and all with a Japanese aesthetic. Her mission is to hours. Contact: 828/884-2787 or at (http://www. placement and sharing of public art. “Embracing landed on the moon and we saw our world from a claimed experimental educational community, artifacts, woven samples and tailored suits from Conference Room, Ongoing - "Forebears & illustrate the diversity of work being created in create an “exhale” moment, an oasis that offers tcarts.org/). Peace” captures the jubilance of Americans on new perspective, a surge of creativity flooded the Black Mountain College. Hours: Wed.-Sat., the active years of the industry. Located on the Trailblazers: Asheville’s African American Lead- this field by artists living and working in North a respite and refuge from our daily sensory V-J Day, August 14, 1945. It honors the memory American art scene, in paintings, prints, sculp- noon-4pm or by appt. Contact: 828/350-8484 historic Grovewood grounds, adjacent to The ers, 1800s –1900s". The permanent exhibit offers Carolina. Schaefer Gallery, Rotated Annu- overload. Suspended lace panels support a mi- Burnsville of the past, reminding us of the sacrifice of a ture, music, crafts, film, and poetry.Van Winkle or at (www.blackmountaincollege.org). Omni Grove Park Inn. Admission is free (dona- a pictorial history of African-Americans from ally - "The Carol and Shelton Gorelick Collec- grating pattern of butterflies that cast shadows nation, and awakening younger generations to Law Firm Gallery, Through May 17 - "Connect- tions appreciated). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm, throughout Western North Carolina. Photographs tion". The late Carol and Shelton Gorelick were and respond to air movement. Perambulating Burnsville Gallery, Toe River Arts Council, 102 the heroic stories of America’s Greatest Genera- ing Legacies: A First Look at the Dreier Black & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-7651. of both influential and everyday people create prominent art collectors. Together, they amassed – whether with shoes, walker or wheelchair – W. Main St., Burnsville. Community 2D Gallery, tion. Sisters Galleries, Through May 8 - "The Mountain College Archive," features archival a panorama of the variety of life among blacks a collection of work from many of North Caro- through the suspended cocoons and grounded Apr. 3 - May 1 - "H2O and Other Interpretations," 63rd Annual Visual Arts Competition for Young objects from the Theodore Dreier Sr. Document NC Glass Center, 140 Roberts Street, Suite C, in the mountain region. Here are the young and lina’s most prominent ceramicists, including Mark totems of “Refugium,” the viewer will become a featuring works by Jean McLaughlin. Ongoing People". SunTrust Gallery, Through May 8 Collection presented alongside artworks from the Asheville. Ongoing - The North Carolina Glass old, the prominent and the unknown, the men Hewitt, Donna Craven, Cristina Cordova, Herb part of the installation and a part of the art. Gal- - Featuring works by artists from Mitchell and - "The 63rd Annual Visual Arts Competition for Asheville Art Museum’s Black Mountain College Center is a non-profit, public access glass studio and women who helped create our city's life. YMI Cohen, Stacy Lambert, Alex Matisse, and many lery B, Through May 1 - "Longing for Amelia Yancey Counties sponsored by the Toe River Arts Young People". Ongoing - We are committed to (BMC) Collection to explore the connections be- providing daily educational offerings & demon- Drugstore Gallery, Ongoing - "Mirrors of Hope others. Ongoing - the BRAHM will host exhibits, – The Historical and Mythological Landscape: Council. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm. Con- shaping the cultural identity of Alamance County tween artworks and ephemera. Displayed in this strations. We are proud to represent the work and Dignity". A moving and powerful collection of educational programs and classes that promote Matthew Arnold". On May 20, 1937, Amelia tact: 828/682-7215 or at (www.toeriverarts.org). by making art a tangible presence in the lives exhibition are archival objects shown alongside of our artists and instructors in the NCGC glass drawings by the renowned African-American art- the visual arts, history and heritage of the moun- Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan took off of its citizens. We strive to enhance the qual- works from the Museum’s Black Mountain Col- gallery. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: ist Charles W. White. Entry, Ongoing - "George tains of western North Carolina. Admission: Yes. from Oakland, California on the first leg of their Cary ity of life by engaging people in a diverse array lege Collection, which is comprised of over 1,000 828/505-3552 or at (www.ncglasscenter.org). Vanderbilt's Young Men's Institute, 1892-Pres- Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. historic round-the-world flight. They disap- of art through the delivery of programming and artworks and ephemera. These objects create ent". Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5- Contact: 828/295-9099 or at (www.blowingrock- peared 43 days later while trying to locate tiny Cary Gallery of Artists, 200 S Academy St, Ste education, and through the provision of facilities, connections, each one a thread contributing Odyssey Co-Op Gallery, 238 Clingman pm. Contact: 828/252-4614. museum.org). Howland Island in the remote Pacific. 83 years 120, Ashworth Square, Cary. Through Apr. 24 advocacy, promotion, and funding. Ongoing - to a nuanced tapestry of the people, materi- Avenue, Asheville. Ongoing - Our Gallery after Earhart’s disappearance her legend sur- - "13th Annual Small Treasures Juried Exhibit," Picasso’s Gift Shop, located in the Captain White als, geographies, and ideas of Black Mountain features works by 25 local clay artists, working ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Asheville Southern Highland Craft Guild at Moses vives in the many individuals still searching for featuring small works by NC artists, juried by House, promises unique finds of local, regional, College and its ongoing legacy.Featured BMC in a variety of styles to create functional and The North Carolina Arboretum, Milepost 393, Cone Manor, Milepost 294, Blue Ridge Parkway, evidence of what happened to her on that fate- Ophelia Staton. Participating artists include: and international art. The beautiful arts and craft faculty and student artists in this exhibition non-functional pottery and works of figurative Blue Ridge Parkway, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring the work of ful day in 1937. With this photographic project, Melinda Abrams, Selina Akter, Lynn Alker, Beth items sold in the store help support the artist in include Lorna Blaine Halper, Ruth Asawa, Hazel and abstract sculpture. Hours: daily, 11am-5- Way, Asheville. Baker Exhibit Center Gallery, members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild Matthew Arnold documents the environs that Barger, Daphne Boder, Tracy Carhart, Nancy the community. Featuring a wide variety of art, Larsen Archer, Elaine Schmitt Urbain, Warren pm. Contact: 828/505-8707 or at (https://www. Through May 2 - "The Enveloping Landscape: members in various media. Demonstrations play host to the many theories which attempt to Carty, Jill Ciccone Pike, Pearl Cohen, Karina pottery and glass. Admission: free. Hours: Mon.- “Pete” Jennerjahn, John Urbain, Joseph Fiore, odysseycoopgallery.com/about/). A Contemplative Photographic Journey". What offered each month. Hours: daily 9am - 5pm. resolve the mystery of Amelia Earhart’s disap- Constable, Kim Craig, Catherine Crumpton, Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/226-4495 or at Ray Johnson, Barbara Morgan, Anni Albers, and began as an individual documentary photography Contact: 828/295-7938 or e-mail at (parkway- pearance. The work presented here is from Patricia C Deussing, Katherine Duttman, Pat (www.alamancearts.org). more. Explore Asheville Exhibition Hall, Apr. 2 Southern Highland Craft Guild, Biltmore project has turned into a unique collaboration [email protected]). the first stage of Arnold’s project—a five-week French, Doris Gammon, Barbara Gill, Jill Hunt, - June 21 - "Beauford Delaney’s Metamorphosis Village, 26 Lodge Street, former Biltmore Oteen between the Arboretum, an environmental artist, expedition to the outer reaches of the Northern Maria Johnson, Kathy King, Annie Kinney, Trish Mebane Arts and Community Center, 622 into Freedom," examines the career evolution of Bank Building in Biltmore Village, Asheville. and members of the local community that encour- Boone Mariana and Marshall Islands, photographing Klenow, Randy Kohlenberg, Eugenie Lazcano, Corregidor Street, Mebane. Through May modern painter Beauford Delaney (Knoxville, TN Ongoing - Featuring a wide range of work by ages meaningful dialogue, and most importantly, the seascapes and landscapes specific to the Nancy Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Ethan Morrow, Del- 16 - Featuring an exhibit of works by Karen 1901–1979 Paris, France) within the context of members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild. inspires an increased commitment to caring for Appalachian Cultural Museum, University Hall “Japanese Capture” theory. It is a theory that phine Peller, Robyn Scott, Anna Tinkelenberg, Work by Virginia Derryberry Chin. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm. Contact: his 38-year friendship with writer James Baldwin including: pottery, glass, wood, jewelry, fiber, our planet. Ongoing - The Asheville Quilt Guild Drive, off Hwy. 321 (Blowing Rock Road), Boone. involves a forced landing in fortified Japanese Debi Vought, Kathleen Ward, Tim Williams, Lisa call the Center at 919/563-3629, ext. 2 or (New York 1924-1987 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Center for Craft, 67 Broadway, Asheville. John metal, paper, mixed media and natural materials. features a permanent, rotating quilt exhibit at Ongoing - The permanent exhibit area includes, territory followed by capture, imprisonment, Yerby, Deborah Younglao. Ongoing - The gal- 919/304-3378 or contact the Alamance County France). The exhibition will include more than 40 Cram Partner Gallery, Through May 14 - "FAB- Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828-277- Arboretum’s Education Center. Visitors can also TIME AND CHANGE, featuring thousands of and possible execution at the hands of their lery offers high quality art in a variety of styles. Arts Council at 336-226-4495 or at (www. paintings and works on paper. Ongoing - The RICated," presents an intergenerational look at 6222 or at (www.craftguild.org). enjoy the Arboretum’s Quilt Garden year-round, objects ranging from fossils to Winston Cup Imperial Navy. Hours: 10am-6pm, Tue., Wed., Paintings, pencil and colored pencil artwork alamancearts.org). Asheville Art Museum, the hub for 20th- and 21st- new boundaries in art and craft through works with plantings and patterns that change with race cars to the Yellow Brick Road, a section of Thur., & Sat. and Fri.,noon -8pm. Contact: varies from traditional still lifes and landscapes century American art in Western North Carolina, that merge fiber-based processes with other me- the seasons. Admission: Yes. Hours: Education the now closed theme park, "The Land of Oz". Hank T. Foreman at 828/262-3017 or at (www. to abstracts. Portraits of people or animals are Albemarle has re-opened to the public. The $24+ million, dia, like painting, sculpture, and blacksmithing. Center hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & turchincenter.org). available. Photographic work captures mag- state-of-the-art facility encompasses 54,000 Each of the seven artists explores ideas of the 828/665.2492 or at (www.ncarboretum.org). Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/262-3117. nificent landscapes, small moments in life, Falling Rivers Gallery, 330-N Second Street, square feet and adds 70 percent more Collection body, identity, and their unique, personal stories ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Boone portraits, and far away places. The pottery and Albemarle. Apr. 21 - May 8 - "Stanly Arts gallery space. For the first time in the Museum’s by using a medium with a rich history of craft. Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Appala- Throughout Appalachian State University clay art includes edgy handbuilt pieces, thought- Guild's 2021 Annual Photography Exhibition history, it has the capacity to host major traveling Stitching, in and of itself, is slow and methodi- Beaufort chian State University, 423 West King Street, campus, Boone. Through May 31, 2022 - provoking sculpted masks, and decorative and & Competition," juried by David Whitesides. exhibitions from nationally recognized museums. cal and invites the audience to slow down and Boone. Mezzanine Gallery, Through June 5 "34th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition functional pottery that captures images of nature. Ongoing - The gallery is a cooperative venue The expansion increases its physical space and look carefully at the physicality of the thread, the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery, Beaufort Historic - "18th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photogra- & Exhibition". Made possible by the continued Our jewelry artists provide a wide range of hand- of the Stanly Arts Guild. Member staffed, this dramatically increases its role as a community textures of the fabric, and the paint and the found Site, 130 Turner Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - The phy Competition". Appalachian State Univer- generosity of the Rosen Family: The Martin crafted necklaces, earrings, bracelets and other gallery offers the very best in local art and center, educational resource, economic engine objects that are introduced into the mix. The Mattie King Davis Art Gallery, Carteret County’s sity Outdoor Programs, Turchin Center for the & Doris Rosen Giving Fund/Debbie Rosen ornaments from metals, stones, beads and fused crafts including oil and watercolor, photogra- for WNC, and cultural concierge for the region’s result is an exhibition that questions the nature of Oldest Gallery, is housed in one of the Historic Visual Arts, and Virtual Blue Ridge present the Davidson and David Rosen/Charles & Nancy glass. Our glass artist creates stained glass phy, pottery and ceramic art, jewelry, native residents and visitors. Opening exhibitions what constitutes women’s work, the relationship Site’s oldest buildings and features over 100 local Appalachian Mountain Photography Competi- Rosenblatt Foundation. The “Rosen Sculp- hangings, custom stained glass windows and American art, gourd sculpture and much more. include: "Appalachia Now! An Interdisciplin- of fine art and craft, and how these elements can and regional artists. An extensive collection of tion and Exhibition. This competition is spon- ture Competition and Exhibition” is an annual fused glass art. You can also find unusual hand- Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Thur. till 6:30pm & ary Survey of Contemporary Art in Southern come together to form a new kind of community fine art, pottery, crafts, and gifts can be found at sored by the Mast General Store. This competi- national juried competition presented by An made books and hand-painted porcelain both Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/983-4278 or at Appalachia," is the inaugural special exhibition conversation. FABRICated presents the work this special gallery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5- tion provides both amateur and professional Appalachian Summer Festival and the Turchin antique and new. Hours: Wed.&Thur., 11am-3pm (www.fallingriversgallery.com). of the newly renovated Museum. Curated by of two established artists, Virginia Derryberry pm. Contact: 252/728-5225. photographers the opportunity to showcase Center for the Visual Arts. Since its establish- and Fri.&Sat., 11am-5:30pm. Contact: 919/462- Jason Andrew, the juried exhibition features 50 (Asheville, NC) and Marcia Goldenstein (Knox- their interpretation of the unique character, ment by Martin and Doris Rosen in 1987, the 2035 or at (www.carygalleryofartists.org). artists of diverse backgrounds from the Southern people, places, and pursuits that distinguish the Rosen competition continues a tradition of Asheville Area ville, TN), along with five emerging artists who Work by Diana Ramsey Blowing Rock Appalachian states of North Carolina, Georgia, are exploring new boundaries in art and craft and, Southern Appalachians. Community Gallery, showcasing contemporary American sculp- Chapel Hill - Carrboro South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virgina. The by so doing, open up an exploration between Southern Highland Craft Guild at the Folk Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner Through Aug. 7 - "Ruminations: Cheryl Pris- ture in outdoor settings across the campus of exhibit provides a regional snapshot of the art of an older and a younger generation including: Art Center, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 382, of Chestnut and Main streets, downtown Blowing co". Rumination (noun) 1. a deep and consid- Appalachian State University. This year, ten our time—a collective survey of contemporary Hannah Allen, Liam Greer, Gillian Maurer, Darcy Asheville. Main Gallery, Through May 9 - "Ther- Rock. Fort Gallery, Through Aug. 21 - "TRANS- ered thought about something. “I am addicted sculptures have been selected by juror Rachel Southern Appalachian culture. "Intersections in Ward, and Celeste Winebarger. Bresler Family mal Belt: Artists of the Foothills," presented by FORMATION". Guest Curated by Larry Wheeler, to color and pattern, drawn to irreverence and Stevens. Cash prizes are awarded to three American Art," is the largest presentation ever Gallery, Through May 28 - "Desire Paths". The Tryon Arts & Crafts School. The exhibit features Carlos Garcia-Velez, and Allen Thomas. The visual dissonance. In place of paint and brush I artists whose work is chosen by the juror and drawn from the Museum’s Collection of 5,000+ exhibit looks at makers within the discourse artists working in the foothills in and around Tryon photographer is an artist who applies a lens to cut, color, and shape wood elements, creating will be announced at the annual sculpture walk works and 4,000+ architectural drawings. It cel- of craft and those existing on the periphery of who are affiliated with the school. Disciplines the world and the contemporary social order. abstract low relief assemblages. The process - a highlight of every summer festival season. ebrates the unique qualities of art from Western the craftscape who focus on the movement of represented include bladesmithing, copper “TRANSFORMATION” is a gathering of powerful of my work, the shaping and fitting, the painting Participating artists include: Wayne Vaughn North Carolina, placed within the context of art the body towards something desirable. These textured bronze, hand-built and wheel-thrown and intriguing images that open stories of our and placement of multiple pieces, is the physi- (Graham, NC); Matt Amante (Winterville, NC); from across the United States. The intersec- desires of the body are in relationship to nature, ceramics, glass lampwork, jewelry, quilting, times and portray a world undergoing transforma- cal manifestation of rumination. My feelings, Charles Pilkey (Mint Hill, NC); Glenn Zweygardt tions of regional and national art are highlighted technology, self, and society. Using architectural weaving, wooden furniture, woodcarving, and tion. The exhibition will also explore the transfor- attitudes and concerns are visually recorded in (Alfred Station, NY); Rudy Rudisill (Gastonia, throughout the galleries, as are three specific theory and queer curatorial strategies, Desire woodturning. Tryon Arts & Crafts School (TACS) mation of the photographic process. Photography color and composition. Each assemblage is a NC); Hanna Jubran (Grimesland, NC); Joan Beauford Delaney, “Yaddo”, 1950, pastel on ways of understanding the works here: Time & Paths examines the possibilities and futures is an Education Center Member of the Southern as an artistic medium has been the beneficiary rumination, a story, one in the making and one Benefiel (Brooklyn, NY); Tom Scicluna (Miami, paper, 18 × 24 inches. Knoxville Museum of Art, Place; Experiments in Materials & Form; and of bodies, revealing connections between the Highland Craft Guild and located in Tryon, NC, of changing technologies and new materials in the viewing. My technical approach is radi- FL); David Boyajian (New Fairfield, CT); and 2017 purchase with funds provided by the Ra- Collaboration & Interdisciplinary Dialogue. Admis- corporeal and craft. Ongoing - Encompassing an approximately 40 miles southeast of Asheville in the last quarter century. The artist now has cally free-wielding by traditional woodworking Gretchen Lotz (Orlando, FL). Hours: daylight chael Patterson Young Art Acquisition Reserve. sion: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Fri. till additional 7,000 square feet of program space, in Polk County. Permanent Collection Gal- dramatic latitude in terms of scale and visual standards. My desired effect is not symmetry hours. Contact: Hank T. Foreman at 828/262- Minoo Emami, Iranian, born 1963, “Andaruni”, © The Estate of Beauford Delaney, image Bruce 8pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/253-3227 or at including expanded galleries, event and meet- lery, Ongoing - "Craft Traditions: The Southern media. Photography is no longer just a pretty or exacting ornamentation as in inlay but rather 3017 or at (www.turchincenter.org). 2021, acrylic on canvas, projected video, fabric, Cole. (www.ashevilleart.org). ing spaces, and coworking space serving the Highland Craft Guild Collection". The Guild’s Per- picture or a document. It can be many things at a more expressive and painterly approach fluorescent light, and wood support, 84 x 120 x Asheville Art Museum, 2 South Pack Square at creative sector, this one-of-a-kind National Craft manent Collection is comprised of approximately once, integrating many materials and media. characterized by qualities of color and texture.” Brasstown 10 inches. Lent by the artist. Pack Place, Asheville. Through Apr. 5 - "Fan- Asheville Gallery of Art, Ltd., 82 Patton Avenue, Innovation Hub will engage both the national craft 2400 craft objects and dates from the late 19th Atwell Gallery, Through Apr. 10 - "Blue Ridge Mayer Gallery, Through Aug. 7 - "Rowhouse Ackland Art Museum, UNC - Chapel Hill, tastical Forms: Ceramics as Sculpture". The across from Pritchard Park opposite the old community and western North Carolina residents, century to present. Beginning with a donation Conservancy: Place Matters". If you’ve ever Workshop". “Rowhouse Workshop” is an inter- Folk School Craft Shop, John C. Campbell Folk Columbia & Franklin Streets, Chapel Hill. Apr. 25 works in this exhibition—curated by associ- location, Asheville. Apr. 1 - 30 - "Contemporary further establishing the Center for Craft as a from Frances Goodrich in 1931, the Permanent witnessed the four seasons in the High Country, active exhibition showcasing the unique per- School, Olive D. Campbell Building, Brasstown. 16 - May 22 - "Micro/Macro: Selected Works ate curator Whitney Richardson—highlight the Vistas," features the modern landscape paintings thought-leader in what craft means today, as well Collection serves the Guild’s mission of craft you’re sure to appreciate the dynamic and encap- sonalities of rowhouse blocks in North, South, Ongoing - The shop represents more than 300 by the MFA Class of 2021," with guest curator Museum’s Collection of sculptural ceramics from of member Sally Lordeon. A reception will be held as how to support emerging voices and makers. conservation and education. This new installation sulating beauty of our mountainous region. The and West Philadelphia. Dinner workshops held juried craftspeople and features an impressive Fred Joiner. Drawing from thinkers like Audre the last two decades of the 20th century to the on Apr. 2, from 5-8pm. Lordeon identifies as an Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: call will feature over 200 works that highlight our hold- scenic magnificence feeds our local economies, in 2019 invited local residents to share, discuss collection of traditional and contemporary Appala- Lorde (1934 – 1992) and other Black Feminists/ present. Each work illustrates the artist’s ability to Abstract Impressionist, blending contemporary 828/785-1357 or at (www.centerforcraft.org). ings in traditional art: woodcarving, pottery, dolls, through recreation and tourism, becoming inte- and document the neighborhoods and histories chian craft, including jewelry, pottery, wood, fiber, Womanists, Micro/Macro suggests to its viewers push beyond the utilitarian and transition ceram- painting methods with classic impressionist styles basketry, weavings and furniture. The subject of gral aspects of our culture. Centering the work of Philadelphia’s urban fabric. The exhibition ironwork, basketry and other disciplines. You’ll that “the personal is political” or that a micro ics into the world of sculpture. North and South to create a unique body of works full of emotion Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center, 109 Roberts this ongoing exhibition is craft history – that of of Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC), “Place Mat- leads visitors through a series of rowhouse find marquetry earrings, clay serving platters, perspective and a macro impact are inextricably Carolina artists featured include Elma McBride and soft, blended colors. Ongoing - Featuring St., Asheville. Through Apr. 3 - "Diverse, The the Southern Highland Craft Guild and the Studio ters” investigates the pragmatic endeavors for block installations, sharing collectively curated turned-wood bowls, functional fireplace poker linked. Poets and writers of all stripes, in content Johnson, Neil Noland, Norm Schulman, Virginia original works of art by 31 local artists in oils, Contemporary Female Gaze," featuring works safeguarding the lands we treasure most. Since songs, recipes, images and videos. Drawings, sets and many more unique items. The shop is continued on Page 43 continued on Page 44 Page 42 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 43 campus is open, but reservation help help us celebrating the tradition of women as makers and The Sonia and Isaac Luski Gallery, at the alert our security team to visitors, provide direc- providers. Unlike anything ever seen at The Mint Foundation for the Carolinas building, 220 N. tions to the galleries, and COVID-19 security Museum before, Brooklyn-based artist Summer Tryon Street, (old Montaldo’s/Mint Museum NC Institutional Galleries protocol instructions to the visitors. Contact: NC Institutional Galleries Wheat’s "Foragers" is a monumental piece of of Craft + Design site), Charlotte. Ongoing - 704/330-6869 or e-mail to (foundation@cpcc. public work of art spanning 96 windows, four Featuring work on loan from Sonia and Isaac continued from Page 43 continued from Page 44 edu) to schedule an appointment. For direc- stories, and 3,720 square feet at Mint Museum Luski including works by: Chuck Close, Lewis and in form and structure, suggest to readers that Charlotte Area tions to Central Piedmont’s campuses, visit Lake Norman Art League Gallery, 442 and dry-bodied stoneware from Staffordshire; Uptown’s Robert Haywood Morrison Atrium. The Jones, Herb Jackson, Mark Peiser, Richard a piece of writing can move from the specific to (cpcc.edu/locations). S. Main St., located across the street from tin-glazed earthenware from Bristol, Liverpool, myriad of vibrant panels that give the illusion of Ritter, Richard Jolley, Harvey Littleton, Lino broad (and back), that personal narratives can Wooden Stone, next to Masterworks; enter at and London; and cream-colored earthenware stained glass and celebrates the tradition of wom- Tagliapietra and many more. Hours: Mon.-Fri., make larger arguments beyond the personal; Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central the rear of the building, and turn right into the from Derbyshire, Staffordshire, and Yorkshire. en as makers and providers. "Foragers" is part of 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 704/973-4500 or at the works by these visual artists are no different. Piedmont Community College’s Central lobby, Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring works Notable eighteenth-century porcelain factories a larger exhibition "In Vivid Color," which brings (www.fftc.org). Participating artists are the five UNC-Chapel Hill Campus, North Classroom, 1320 Sam Ryburn by Lake Norman Art League members. Hours: represented include Chelsea, Bow, and Vaux- together four innovative contemporary artists— Class of 2021 Master of Fine Arts in in Studio Art Walk, Charlotte. Through June 30 - "Private Face Jugs from the Gorelick Family Collection Mon.-Fri., 8am-7pm. Contact: 704/620-4450 or hall in London, Longton Hall in Staffordshire, Wheat, Gisela Colon, Spencer Finch, and Jen- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte candidates: Sheyda Arabyazdi, Minoo Emami, Collection of Dr. Larry Brady". The 18 pieces day or working life, though most were made in at (www.LKNart.org). Worcester, Bristol, and others. Individual works nifer Steinkamp—who create works celebrating Novant Health SouthPark Family Physicians, Alena Mehić, Vonnie Quest, and Krysta Sa. exhibited represent a broad and diverse range the traditional fashion and intended to look as in the collection are exceptional because of the power of color and its ability to permeate the 6324 Fairview Road #201, Charlotte. Apr. 12 - Through Apr. 18 - "Focus on the Peck Collec- from Brady’s eclectic selection of paintings, scary as possible so as to ward off evil spirits. Latin American Contemporary Art Projects their rarity, craftsmanship, provenance, or as space around us. Their work is juxtaposed with a Sept. 3 - "2021 Novant Health Student Art Show," tion: Wallerant Vaillant, Master Portraitist". During engravings, photographs, furniture and sculp- The more ferocious the stronger the good luck (LaCa), 1429 Bryant Street, in the heart of the representative examples of particular types or selection of paintings and works on paper, drawn featuring works by Central Piedmont Community the seventeenth century, Dutch artist Wallerant tures. Brady enjoys living with each piece of art charm! Through June 30 - "Frieze," by Tom revitalized FreeMoreWest neighborhood, Char- methods of production or decoration. Ongo- primarily from The Mint Museum’s permanent College art students. Call 704/384-0588 for hours Vaillant created portraits of Europe’s most illustri- in his collection and sharing them with as many Stanley. Stanley’s series are often hung as a lotte. Ongoing - LaCa Projects is a platform ing - "American Glass". The nineteenth and collection, which showcase artists’ more tradi- and restrictions in viewing this exhibit. ous members of society. This Focus on the Peck people as possible. Hours: open while campus frieze even as he works on groups of paintings. dedicated to the presentation, development, early twentieth centuries represented a time of tional exploration of color. Ongoing - "El Tajín: Collection installation features two portrait draw- is open, but reservation help help us alert our Size, imagery, color, and format for each series and promotion of Latin American art and culture extraordinary growth for the American glass in- Photographs and Drawings by Michael Kampen". Cherokee ings created by the artist during the well-attended security team to visitors, provide directions to is distinct and helps to create a visual theme within the United States. The gallery encour- dustry. Such companies as Boston & Sandwich El Tajín is a UNESCO World Heritage archeologi- 1658 Diet of Frankfurt. With skillful application of the galleries, and COVID-19 security protocol within the group of related works. Hours: open ages cross-cultural dialogue by representing a Glass Company in Sandwich, MA; Steuben cal site located in northern Veracruz, Mexico, one Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, 645 Tsali black and white chalk, Vaillant masterfully imbued instructions to the visitors. Contact: 704/330- while campus is open, but reservation help help small group of influential and thought-provoking Glass Works in Corning, NY; and Libbey Glass of the largest and most important cities of classi- Blvd., across from the Museum of the Chero- Antoine III Agénor de Gramont and Hermann 6869 or e-mail to ([email protected]) to us alert our security team to visitors, provide contemporary, emerging and mid-career artists, Company in Toledo, OH, began operation cal era Mesoamerica. It is home to hundreds of kee Indian, Cherokee. Ongoing - Featuring Egon von Fürstenberg with gravitas and dignity. Audrey Flack, “Civitas,” 1990 schedule an appointment. For directions to directions to the galleries, and COVID-19 secu- as well as exhibiting a broader range of work by and soon developed notable reputations for carved sculptures which have deteriorated over basket weaving, pottery, wood carving, finger Both drawings were gifted to the Ackland by Shel- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Levine Central Piedmont’s campuses, visit (cpcc.edu/ rity protocol instructions to the visitors. Contact: established and Master Latin American artists. producing fashionable wares that were coveted time due to acid rain and wind erosion. Drawings weaving, beadwork, stone carving and fine don and Leena Peck, but at different times—the Center for the Arts, 420 South Tryon St., Char- locations). 704/330-6869 or e-mail to (foundation@cpcc. The gallery, which has expertise in a number by many middle- and upper-class consum- created by Dr. Michael Kampen, now a retired painting by members of the Eastern Band of first in 1993 and the second, pictured here, in lotte. Fourth-Floor Gallery, Through Sept. edu) to schedule an appointment. For direc- of different art media with a significant focus on ers. "American Glass" showcases objects by professor emeritus of art history, are the best Cherokee Indians. Artisans must go through 2017 as part of the couple’s larger gift. Through 26 - "Twentieth Century Women," an exhibi- Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central tions to Central Piedmont’s campuses, visit paintings, will also be part of a larger planned these and other American glass companies, representations in existence of the site sculptures a juried process to become affiliated with the May 14 - "Object Lessons". Each year, the Ack- tion that focuses exclusively on the artistic Piedmont Community College’s Harper (cpcc.edu/locations). expansion that includes open artist studios illustrating the variety of forms and styles that at El Tajín. Ongoing - The Mint Museum Uptown organization and current membership stands at land teaches thousands of university students, in achievements of women in the collections Campus, Harper IV, 315 W. Hebron St., and a dining concept. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1-5pm prevailed during this period. Glass-manufac- houses the world renowned collections of the about 300. Hours: open daily, year round, with hundreds of classes, across dozens of disci- of the Bechtler museum and Bechtler family. Charlotte. Through June 30 - "Almost Home," Bliss Gallery, established by Holy Angels, 25 or by appt. Contact: Neely Verano at (neely@ turing techniques will be another focus of the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, as well as the seasonal hours. Contact: 828/497-3103 or at plines. The artwork they study spans geographic, Featuring over 100 art works by 22 artists, featuring works by Tom Delaney. This exhibit N. Main Street, Belmont. Ongoing - Holy Angels lacaprojects.com) or call 704/609-8487. exhibition, with representative examples of American Art and Contemporary Art collections (www.cherokee-nc.com). temporal, and material designations and their this exhibition explores a century of artistic explores the home as a visual metaphor and established Bliss Gallery to offer persons who are pressed, cut, blown, and molded glass. Nearly and selected works from the European Art collec- learning objectives vary. Yet nearly all of these production and the ways that women fit into, includes his three-dimensional bird sculp- differently able the opportunity to share creative Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. all of the works on view are from The Mint Mu- tion. The building also includes a café, a Family Columbia encounters begin with the same question: what challenge and redefine the narrative of modern tures. Hours: open while campus is open, but abilities and showcase their art alongside the Seventh St., corner of College St & Seventh seum’s permanent collection of glass, which is Gallery, painting and ceramics studios, class- do you see? It is a simple, yet surprisingly chal- art. Alongside paintings, sculptures, drawings, reservation help help us alert our security team works of guest artists during special exhibitions. St., Charlotte. Ongoing - "Cotton Fields to second in size only to the ceramics collection in rooms, a 240-seat auditorium, a Special Events Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft and Con- lenging question for many. It does not ask “what collages, prints, and artists’ books, biographical to visitors, provide directions to the galleries, Hours: Hours: Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: Skyscrapers," featuring a permanent exhibition the museum’s Decorative Arts holdings. Ongo- Pavilion with outdoor terrace, and an expanded temporary Craft Gallery, 201 Main Street, Co- do you know,” or even “what do you think this is information and material from the museum’s and COVID-19 security protocol instructions to Harmony Heslop at 704/280-9475, e-mail at featuring interactive environments that trace ing - "Arts of Africa". The African continent is Museum Shop specializing in crafts of the Caro- lumbia. Ongoing - Arts School of Fine Craft is about?” It demands that students — and all of us library and archive are featured. These materi- the visitors. Contact: 704/330-6869 or e-mail ([email protected]) or visit (www. the history of the New South from the end of remarkable in its geographic, social, political, linas. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed., 11am-9pm eastern North Carolina’ premier hand-craft edu- — slow down and actually look at what’s before als illuminate the incredible lives of the women to ([email protected]) to schedule an ap- holyangelsnc.org). the Civil War until today. Admission: Yes. Free and cultural diversity. This impressive diversity (free admission 5-9pm); Thur.-Sat., 11am-6pm; & cation center offering workshops, community us, suspending judgment and assessing what is featured in this exhibition and celebrate their pointment. For directions to Central Piedmont’s on Sat. Parking: next door in Seventh Street is reflected in the visual arts through a variety Sun., 1-5pm. Now Fri. till 9pm. Contact: 704/337- programs, artist residences and gallery space. there. From there, the process twists and turns. contributions to twentieth-century modern- campuses, visit (cpcc.edu/locations). Charlotte Art League Gallery & Studios, 4100 Station. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., of media and forms including ceramics, masks, 2000 or at (www.mintmuseum.org). The Pocosin Gallery exhibits and sells work by This spring, art history students use the works on ism and its legacies. Second-Floor Gallery, Raleigh Street, Charlotte. Ongoing - CAL houses noon-5pm. Contact: 704/333-1887 or at (www. textiles, sculptures, prestige staffs, and shrines. current and former Pocosin resident artists, and view to explore diverse expressions of American Through July 4 - "Josef Albers: The Interac- one of the area’s largest collections of local pro- museumofthenewsouth.org). With exceptional loans from private collectors students from around the country. Knowledge- identities. Students learning about modern- tion of Color". The exhibition is inspired by the fessional and emerging artists, offering affordable and The Mint Museum’s own collection of Af- able staff provides information about Pocosin ism in Europe examine the innovative styles Bechtler Museum’s rare German edition of The fine art in a variety of styles and media: acrylics, McColl Center for Art + Innovation, 721 North rican Art, the museum is pleased to announce Arts’ programs, artists, studios and community and subjects that emerged in uncertain times. Interaction of Color, featuring 81 silkscreen oil, pastel, watercolor, mixed media, photography Tryon Street, Charlotte. First-floor Gallery, the expansion of its presentation of Arts of Af- involvement. The Pocosin Gallery in addition First year students learn to analyze those same color studies that serve as a record of Alber’s and sculpture, and fiber art. Tour studios of work- Through May 1 - "Spaces Between". Over the rica, thereby providing visitors a more in-depth, to Pocosin Art’ studios, lodge, and exceptional artworks and consider them in dialogue with war experiential way of studying and teaching ing artists. Admission: Free. Hours: Thur.-Fri., past year, the steadfast belief in two choices— meaningful, and exciting overview of African programming provides a unique destination for and conflict in Europe and America throughout color. Born in Germany in 1888, Josef Albers 11am-3pm & Sat.-Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: right or wrong, yes or no, black or white—has art. Heritage Gallery, Ongoing - Feature visitors. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: the twentieth century. Students learning about was one of the most influential artist-educators 704/376-2787 or at (www.charlotteartleague.org). shaken American society to the core. Alterna- works of art, archival documents, and photo- 252-796-2787 or at (https://pocosinarts.org/). ancient Rome analyze the material culture of of the 20th century. Best known for his iconic tive ideas and ideals have been forced into the graphs documenting the growth and evolution everyday life and consider how it sheds light on color square paintings, his exploration and Davidson College, Belk Visual Arts Center, 315 tension and discomforts of the gray areas to of the museum, from its beginnings as the Cullowhee people’s beliefs and behaviors. Folklore students expansion of complex color theory principles North Main and Griffith Streets, Davidson.Van reveal powerful beauty in intersection. Spaces original branch of the US Mint to its founding as consider the creation of traditions through North and dedication to experiential education based Every/ Smith Galleries, Through May 5 - "2021 Between explores this dimension where an art museum to the present and beyond. On- Alice Ballard, “Ming Rose”, photo by Amelia Fine Art Museum, Fine & Performing Arts Cen- Carolina pottery. Held over until July 4 - "Instru- on observation and experimentation, radi- Graduating Seniors - Studio Art Majors," including contrasting concepts meet through the work of going - "Art for the Millions: WPA Prints" and Zytka ter, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee. Now ments of Divination in Africa: Works from the Col- cally altered the trajectory of arts education works by Rebecca Cobo, Adelle Patten, Chloe winter/spring 2021 artists-in-residence Anna "Carolina Clay," featuring a display of colorful Overcash Art Gallery, Central Piedmont Com- - The WCU Fine Art Museum is currently offering lection of Rhonda Morgan Wilkerson, Ph.D.", a in the United States. Ongoing - The Bechtler Pitkoff, and Isaac Scharbach, with progressing G. Dean, Rehab El Sadek, Lorena Mal, and wares made between 1920 and 1950 as pot- munity College, Central Campus, Overcash Per- an interactive 360° virtual tour of the exhibition, special installation featuring sculptures and other Museum of Modern Art is named after the exhibits. Ongoing - While on campus, be sure Sharon Norwood. Through visual collisions of ters from NC adapted their works to a market forming Arts Center, Elizabeth Avenue and Kings "Cultivating Collections: Paintings, Ceramics, and objects used by diviners in Central and West Afri- family of Andreas Bechtler, a Charlotte resident to take a tour of our Campus Sculpture. Hours: light and shadow, sound and movement, Anna economy. "Art of the United States," featuring Dr., Charlotte. Through May 27 - "My Mother Works by Latinx and Latin American Artists". This can cultures, has also been extended. Through and native of Switzerland who assembled and Work by Judith Ernst Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm and Sat. & Sun., noon-4- G. Dean, artist-in-residence in partnership with contemporary works from the Mint's permanent Took the Ming Rose out of the Cradle," featuring multi-year series of exhibitions highlight specific July 4 - "holding space for nobility: a memorial inherited a collection of more than 1,400 art- pm. Contact: 704/894-2519 or at (www.davidson- Atrium Health, explores chance and order. collection, including works by Romare Bearden, works by Alice Ballard. Ballard’s new exhibition areas of the WCU Fine Art Museum’s Collec- for Breonna Taylor". Breonna Taylor was fatally works created by major figures of 20th-century Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central collegeartgalleries.org). Her layered, multi-dimensional paintings join Maud Gatewood, John Biggers Juan Logan, merges the past with the present while looking tion, which includes over 1,800 works of art in a shot by officers of the Louisville Metro Police modernism and donated it to the public trust. Piedmont Community College’s Harris linear mapping with the chaotic and organic Tarlton Blackwell, Radcliffe Bailey, Kojo Griffin, toward the future as she combines new and old wide range of media by artists of the Americas. Department after they forced entry into her home The Bechtler collection comprises artworks by Campus, Harris II, 3210 CPCC Harris Campus Elizabeth Ross Gallery, Central Piedmont forms of natural and human-made worlds. and others. "Art in the Americas," featuring works into a unique gallery show. “My Mother As the Museum’s holdings increase, either on March 13, 2020. She was twenty-six years seminal figures such as Alberto Giacometti, Drive, Charlotte. Through Dec. 31 - Featur- Community College, Central Campus, Over- Born in Egypt, Rehab El Sadek builds bridges paintings, precious metalwork, sculpture, furni- Took the Ming Rose out of the Cradle” is a poetic through donations or purchases, it is essential old. In the months since her death, her story Joan Miro, Jean Tinguely, Max Ernst, Andy ing works by Marvin Espy. Espy’s paintings cash Performing Arts Center, Elizabeth Avenue between ancient history and recent memory to ture and decorative arts from the 17th through line of words deeply connected to Ballard. The for the Museum to evaluate strengths, identify has become a part of national conversations Warhol, Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Sol express his love for color by incorporating his and Kings Dr., Charlotte. Through Aug. 5 create structural forms using a combination of the 19th centuries illustrate the unique culture ming rose, in Ballard’s life, is a common thread key acquisition areas, and also pinpoint where about racial violence and an impetus for activism LeWitt, Edgar Degas, Nicolas de Stael, Barbara passion for the city and representing the spirit - "2021 Annual Juried Student Art Show’ Exhibi- contemporary media and Egyptian architecture. that emerged from the Spanish colonization of representing some of her darkest and most joyful significant change is needed. Throughout the fall against systemic injustices. In this immersive Hepworth and Picasso. Only a handful of the of its people. Through Dec. 31 - Featuring tion". Each year, Central Piedmont Community Following a move to the United States, her the Americas. Crosland Gallery - Featuring a moments. The ceramic works of art Ballard crafts more virtual events will be available, learn more commission, artist Shanequa Gay (American, artworks in the Bechtler collection have been works by Judith Ernst. Ernst creates concep- College’s Visual Arts Department hosts the investigation expands to the immigrant experi- presentation of portraits with many fascinating echo the natural world around her in their organic at arts.wcu.edu/cultivatingcollections. Hours: born 1977) transforms the museum’s mixed-use on public view in the United States. Admission: tual and even contemplative ceramic ves- Annual Juried Student Art Show, recognizing ence and what it means to belong. With a simi- images presented. Rankin Gallery - Featuring shapes and natural pigments. Hours: Mon.-Thur., Tue.- Fri.,10am-4pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Contact: ART& room into an area that can “hold space” Yes. Hours: Mon., Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun. sels, including new pieces which incorporate student works in ceramics, 2D and 3D design, lar interest in the past, Lorena Mal recontextu- a presentation of the Romare Bearden Collec- 10am-2pm. Contact: 704/330-6211. 828/227-3591 or at (https://www.wcu.edu/bardo- for Taylor’s memory. Through acrylics and oils, noon-5pm; and open until 9pm the 1st. and 3rd. words. Hours: open while campus is open, but drawing, jewelry, painting, photography, print- alizes objects and sound to question how we tion, including two “new” Beardens. Delhom arts-center/fine-art-museum/). Gay renders publicly shared images of Taylor’s Fri. of each month. Contact: 704/353-9200 or at reservation help help us alert our security team making and sculpture. The juror for this year’s keep time, claim space, and connect identity to Gallery, Ongoing - The European Collection of The Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville, face from happy times in her life as a reminder of (www.bechtler.org). to visitors, provide directions to the galleries, Student Show is Sensoria artist Alice Ballard, place. Using cultural artifacts and manufactured ceramic works. Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed., 316 Main Street, right next door to “old” Pin- Dillsboro her roles as daughter, niece, friend, and, as Gay and COVID-19 security protocol instructions to a South-Carolina-based clay artist whose work goods, her performance and installation pieces 11am-9pm (free admission 5-9pm); Thur.-Sat., eville Police Station, Pineville. Ongoing - The writes, “someone who was loved and is worthy of the visitors. Contact: 704/330-6869 or e-mail is deeply inspired by the natural world around raise questions of history, politics, and power. 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 704/337- CCAC is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization Jackson County Green Energy Park, 100 justice and being seen.” Through Feb. 13, 2022 to ([email protected]) to schedule an ap- her. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-2pm. Contact: Like Mal, the implications of manufactured 2000 or at (www.mintmuseum.org). offering a place where artist of every discipline Green Energy Park Rd., Dillsboro. Ongoing - "Clouding: Shape and Sign in Asian Art". This pointment. For directions to Central Piedmont’s 704/330-6211. goods continue in Sharon Norwood’s work. Her have an opportunity to network and enhance - Featuring art created with renewable energy year-long installation explores the diverse forms campuses, visit (cpcc.edu/locations). porcelain tea sets, covered with vinyl prints of their gifts. The CCAC is a gathering place for featuring blown glass, forge-hammered metals, and functions of clouds in the arts of Asia, juxta- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-Amer- 4c hair, confront our penchant for singularly emerging and established artists of all ages to ceramics. The Jackson County Green Energy posing works of art in different media and from Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central ican Arts & Culture, Levine Center for the constructed definitions of race and femininity. present, create and collaborate in giving life to Park (JCGEP) utilizes clean, renewable energy different time periods spanning the Bronze Age Piedmont Community College’s Levine Arts, 551 S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Through Her paintings adopt the visual language of the their art, with a goal of embracing and promot- resources to encourage economic develop- to the present. Museum Store Gallery (Franklin Campus, Levine II, 2800 Campus Ridge Road, July 31 - "Vision & Spirit | African American Art coil to build environments that challenge the ing the artistic, creative and entrepreneurial ment, provide environmental protection, and and Columbia Street), Store hours: Mon.-Sat., Matthews. Through June 30 - "Icefields," fea- Works From The Bank Of America Collec- legitimacy or definition of space. Hours: Call possibilities available in our community through offer educational opportunities that together will 10am-5:30pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Museum turing works by Elijah Kell. Kell, a young glass- tion," curated by Dexter Wimberly. "Vision & about visiting. Contact: 704/332-5535 or at classes, workshops and on-going events and help lead towards a more sustainable future Hours: Wed.-Sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/966-5736 work artist, works with glass to reflect a striking Spirit" is an exhibition composed of more than (www.mccollcenter.org). programs. Hours: Sat. 9am-1pm and most for Western North Carolina. Hours: Tue.-Thur., or at (www.ackland.org). contrast between icy terrain and blooming 100 paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, week nights from 6:30-9pm. Contact: call Lee 1-4pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/631- plant life. Through June 30 - Featuring works and mixed media works by 48 artists born in Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Baumgarten at 704/889-2434, or visit (www. 0271 or at (www.jcgep.org). FRANK, University Place, Chapel Hill. by Molly Partyka. Partyka’s abstract paint- the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlighting key Road, Charlotte. Visit the Mint Museum at ccacpineville.org). Through Apr. 3 - Featuring works by Sasha ings use color play in which the colors move aspects of their lives, as well as the important Home at (https://mintmuseum.org/museum- Ami Vitale, “Ripple Effect”, 2009. Photographer Durham Bakaric, Holly Fischer, Ippy Patterson and John across the canvas, interacting with shapes and objects they created, the exhibition focuses from-home/). Bridges and Levine Galler- @amivitale The Light Factory, 1817 Central Avenue, Rosenthal. Ongoing - Featuring work from textures. She works to convey the beauty of on these artists’ strength and resilience as ies, Ongoing - "Contemporary British Studio Mint Museum Uptown, Levine Center for the Charlotte. Through May 21 - "Dead Reckon- Liberty Arts Gallery, 918 Pearl Street in the over 70 artists, Frank offers more than you’d human interaction and nature in the simplest of creative forces whose work continues to shape Ceramics: The Grainer Collection". Focused Arts, 500 South Tryon St., Charlotte. Level 4 ing: Bryce Lankard". "Dead Reckoning" is a Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood of East expect from an art gallery. Frank is a collective, forms. Hours: open while campus is open, but our understanding of the world. In selecting on the collection of Diane and Marc Grainer, Brand Gallery, Through July 25 - "W/ALLS: thirty-five-year retrospective exhibition culled Durham. Ongoing - Liberty Arts is a nonprofit founded by the area’s finest artists working reservation help help us alert our security team work for the exhibition, guest curator Dexter this installation is a survey of contemporary Defend, Divide, and the Divine". On Nov. 9, 2019, from images “that often did not end up living in arts community whose collaborative practice together to open the door for creative innova- to visitors, provide directions to the galleries, Wimberly sought images and concepts that British studio ceramics. Comprising functional the world celebrated the 30th anniversary of the some defined project.” Through May 21 - "In reflects the dynamic personality of Durham. tion in the arts. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-5pm or Work by Malu Tan and COVID-19 security protocol instructions to embody the exhibition’s central theme of resil- and sculptural objects made between the Berlin Wall coming down. Most can easily call up the Line of Sight: Joshua Galloway". "In the Our mission is to expand access to three- by appt. Contact: Contact: 919/636-4135 or at Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central the visitors. Contact: 704/330-6869 or e-mail ience. Throughout this process he continually 1980s and today, the show features work by images from that exhilarating evening in 1989: Line of Sight" is an exhibition that explores the dimensional art and share the skills required to (www.frankisart.com). Piedmont Community College’s Cato to ([email protected]) to schedule an ap- reflected on the social and political times in artists either born or residing in Great Britain, young Germans in T-shirts and jeans destroy- intersection of humanity and activism on the make it. All are welcome to take part through Campus, Cato III, 8120 Grier Road, Charlotte. pointment. For directions to Central Piedmont’s which the works of art were created. Ongoing including established “contemporary classics” ing the concrete dividers with sledgehammers, front lines. To be in someone’s line of sight hands-on classes, public events, mentorships, The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main Street, Carr- Through June 30 - "Life Lived in Layers," fea- campuses, visit (cpcc.edu/locations). - Featuring selections from the John & Vivian like Gordon Baldwin and Rupert Spira, and armed soldiers looking on with stoic reserve, means you are visible. So many times in life I and commissions. Liberty Arts believes in boro. Ongoing - Nurturing the arts in the trian- turing works by Randy Dean. Featuring seven Hewitt Collection of African-American Art, one cutting-edge ceramicists such as Julian Stair people rushing through holes and rubble to feel like black people aren’t visible. Folks think community outreach and encourages visionary gle since 1974 through performance, education art wood sculptures which represent an ever Bill and Patty Gorelick Gallery at Central of the nation's most important and comprehen- and Kate Malone. Several recently-gifted embrace their counterparts on the other side. The that racism and power projection from law thinking. Founded in 2001, Liberty Arts serves and exhibition. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm and evolving, very physical, and deeply medita- Piedmont Community College’s Merancas sive collections of African-American art. Hours: works from the Grainers are included. Alexan- world saw the joy of people uniting, and as the enforcement don’t exist if you don’t see it or ex- an an incubator in which artists work together Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/929-2787 or at tive process that Dean goes through with her Campus, Merancas IV, 1930 Verhoeff Dr., Thur. - Sat., noon-6pm & Sun., noon-6pm. der, Spangler, and Harris Galleries, Ongo- end of the 20th century approached, the toppled perience it. I decided to document the George to teach, learn, and inspire. All artists also take (http://artscenterlive.org). artistic process. Through June 30 - "When Huntersville. Through June 30 - "Face Jugs," Extended hours from noon-8pm on Fridays, ing - "Portals to the Past: British Ceramics wall felt like the dawn of a new age of reason. As Floyd protest in Charlotte, NC, to show that on public and private commissions, in addition Nature Takes Back," featuring works by Malu from the Gorelick family private collection Oct. 2, Nov. 6 & Dec. 4. Contact: 704/547-3700 1675 - 1825". The Mint Museum’s collection of the violence of World War II receded into history, this can happen right in your own backyard. to exhibiting and selling their work at the Liberty Tan. Tan’s paintings show an expression of featuring works by potters from the Carolinas, or at (www.ganttcenter.org). eighteenth-century British pottery and porcelain it appeared that so, too, was the ancient, simple Hours: by appt only. Contact: 704/333-9755 or Arts Gallery. Hours: call for hours. Contact: an intimate relationship with the environment Georgia, and Texas. Representing a small is widely respected for its scope and quality. brutality of dividing people with walls. Now - The at (www.lightfactory.org). 919-260-2931, e-mail at (info@libertyartsnc. which include bodily colored and textured ab- sample of the Gorelick family art collection, The collection numbers over 2,000 objects and Mint Museum’s new four-story installation "Forag- org) or at (www.libertyartsnc.org). stract expressions of nature. Hours: open while some of the Face Jugs depict scenes of every- includes important examples of both salt-glazed ers" offers a transcendent experience while continued on Page 45 continued on Page 46 Page 44 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 45 9am-9pm. Contact: 336/316-2301. program is designed to help students in health Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/887-2137 or at Awards will be voted on by visitors to the event. and human science fields hone their visual, (www.tagart.org). For more information about ALL, please visit GreenHill, a space for NC art, 200 North Davie diagnostic, interpretative, and communication (www.artleagueofleland.org). NC Institutional Galleries Street, Greensboro Cultural Center, Greensboro. skills. 2nd Floor: The Gregory D. Ivy and the NC Institutional Galleries Hillsborough continued from Page 45 Through June 26 - "SHIFT HAPPENS". Green- Weatherspoon Guild Galleries, Through Aug. continued from Page 46 Lenoir Hill presents a compelling series of site-specific 14 - Vibrant: Artists Engage with Color. Our as- The HAC Gallery, Hillsborough Arts Council, North Carolina Central University Museum Sarinana, and Jordan Saunders. Hours: call installations in tape and video, luminous abstract sociations with colors are profound and diverse. Hendersonville/ Flat Rock Explore re-creations of artist work environments, 102 North Churton Street, across the street Caldwell Arts Council Gallery, 601 College of Art, 1801 Fayetteville Street, across from the about hours. Contact: Brenda Jernigan, Direc- paintings, drawings, as well as participatory proj- Someone “seeing red” is angry, someone “feeling including a school bus and a barn, family activity from the Wooden Nickel, Hillsborough. Ongo- Avenue, SW, Lenoir. Through Apr. 15 - "Young Farrison-Newton Communications Building on tor of Southern Writers Symposium by calling ects by Knightdale artist Heather Gordon. Visitor blue” is sad. A “green” product is environmentally The Center for Art and Entertainment, 125 S. stations, more than 250 folk art objects, interac- ing - Offers a venue for emerging and mid-ca- @ Art," The Annual Caldwell County Elemen- the campus of NCCU, Durham. Ongoing - Per- 910/630-7454 or e-mail to (bjernigan@methodist. responses and collaboration will inform the cre- friendly, while a jealous person is “green with Main Street, Hendersonville, NC. Apr. 22 - May tive touch screens and more. Free family guides reer artists to show and sell their work. Hours: tary School Student Art Show. Viewable online manent collection focuses on African American edu). ation of dynamic new works inside and outside envy.” We associate yellow with springtime—sun- 22 - "Fabulous Fakes," is an exhibit and sale of available at check-in. Little Hands, Big Hands Wed.-Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 919/643-2500 at (www.caldwellarts.com) or in person during art of the 19th & 20th century, including works by the Gallery. “SHIFT HAPPENS” expands Green- shine, daffodils, and baby chicks—yet also know copies of Old Masters painted by members of the Gallery, Ongoing - "Little Hands, Big Hands". or at (www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org). regular business hours at The HUB Station, Edward Mitchell Bannister, Henry Ossawa Tan- Fuquay-Varina Hill’s public art initiative “One Love Response”, it as an indication of low-level threats in color- Art League of Henderson County, usually with Younger visitors can be imaginative through located at 145 Cedar Valley Road in Hudson, NC. ner, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Eliza- that was created by Gordon and inspired by the coded alert systems. We make use of colors as a ‘twist’ to distinguish the new from the original. creative exploration and play. Includes a puppet Hudson Visitors to The HUB are required to abide by cur- beth Catlett, and Norman Lewis. As well as more Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance “One Love” street mural on Greensboro’s North forms of expression. Likewise for artists, color Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: 828/692- theater, mini art gallery, giant reading throne and rent social distancing mandates. The Middle and contemporary works by Sam Gilliam, Richard Street, Fuquay-Varina. Ongoing - The Art Davie Street. At a time of global unrest and isola- is a dynamic tool—one that can capture moods 2078 or at (www.artleague.net). more. Objects Gallery, Ongoing - "American Art The Red Awning Gallery, 145 Cedar Valley High School Show will be held Apr. 19 - May 20. Hunt, William Artis, and Kerry James Marshall. Center contains a theater, art gallery, classrooms tion, the exhibition creates space for conversa- and suggest meanings. This exhibition presents Pottery": From the Museum’s Moody Collection Road, inside the HUB, Hudson. Ongoing - Ev- Satie’s Gift Shop, Ongoing - featuring gift items The museum’s annual schedule of activities and dance studio. Gallery exhibits generally tion. Immersive, evolving installations encourage works from the Weatherspoon’s collection in and "Born of Fire: Glass from the Museum’s erything is displayed for sale in our local artisan made by local artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-5pm includes temporary exhibits of works from other will change every six to seven weeks. Hours: viewers to come together and consider: “Where which artists have chosen to feature singular col- Luski Collection". Admission: Free. Hours: owned and operated gallery. The prices for our & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 828/754-2486 or at museums, various retrospectives, and faculty Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: are the truths we yearn to reveal?” In “SHIFT ors to dramatic effect. Individually, they engage Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: quality work, we have been told by visitors, are (www.caldwellarts.com). and student art shows. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am-4- 919/567-3920 or at (fvarts.org). HAPPENS,” Gordon examines language phrases a breadth of content; collectively, they offer a 828/327-8576 or at (http://hickoryart.org/). very affordable and eclectic in media and subject. :30pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 919/560-6211. surrounding COVID-19 reporting. The titles of vibrant installation that allows us to explore the Many of our Artisans are available for commis- My Happy Place Gallery, 210 Main Street NW, Gastonia many of Gordon’s works are the basis for their color spectrum and appreciate its impact. This Highlands sions and we are offering art classes on location. Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local art- Power Plant Gallery at ATC, 318 Blackwell St design. Phrases like “essential worker” are trans- exhibition is organized by Dr. Emily Stamey, Cu- When you visit us you can be assured you will be ists working in all forms of art in our cooperative Durham. Ongoing - The Power Plant Gallery is Arts on Main Art Center, 212 W Main Avenue, lated by the artist into numbers and then origami rator of Exhibitions. Atrium and Lobbies - Fea- The Bascom, a center for the visual arts, 323 greeted by our very talented and knowledgeable gallery. We are members of the Caldwell Cham- an off-site extension of the arts at Duke, promot- at the intersection of Main and South, formerly shapes to make “maps” that in turn become turing works of art complementing current gallery Franklin Rd., covered bridge entrance at the all volunteer staff who are all Artisans including ber of Commerce with its advantages. Being a ing visual arts engagement with students, faculty the historic Citizens National Bank, Gastonia. paintings or tape installations. Now a compre- exhibitions which are rotated in the atrium and end of Main Street, Highlands. The Bunzl our gallery curator/manager. We are located in a member also entitles your work to be shown and and visitors from Durham and beyond. With Ongoing - Home of Gaston County Art Guild hensive digital catalog makes the full exhibition public areas throughout both floors of the gallery. Gallery, Through Apr. 24 - "100 Miles II". After refurbished historic school that is now part of the sold in our satellite partnership locations at The 1,500 square feet of exhibition space, the gallery and we offer a fine arts gallery, gift shop, 18 accessible wherever you may be. Be among Tom Otterness' site-specific work, "The Frieze" a successful inaugural exhibition in 2020, "100 new Arts and Business Center, The HUB Station, Local Bean in Hudson and the Blue Ridge Room, is equipped to exhibit a range of media, from pho- working studio spaces and classroom areas. the first to see the publication at (https://www. is permanently installed in the atrium. Sculpture Miles II" continues the tradition of showcasing located in the center of the Caldwell County, in the large conference room at Bo’s which accom- tography and painting to video and installation. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm and Fri.- greenhillnc.org/shift-happens). Hours: Thur,-Sat., Courtyard - Featuring selections of American new artwork by faculty and their students from Hudson, NC. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., modates 40 pieces of hanging work that changes Featuring a rotating program of work by Duke Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 704/865-4224 or at noon-5pm. Contact: 336/333-7460 or at (www. sculpture from 1900 to the present from the surrounding colleges and universities. This 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/610-6300 or at (https:// every quarter. We also partnered with the City of students, faculty, and visiting scholars, as well as (www.gastoncountyartguild.com). greenhillnc.org). Weatherspoon Collection and on loan works from diverse exhibition provides emerging artists the-red-awning-gallery.business.site/). Hudson in helping The Hudson Art Festival which locally, nationally and internationally recognized contemporary artists. Admission: Free. Hours: and established instructors the opportunity to will become and annual event established just artists, the gallery is a new and exciting addition Goldsboro Guilford Native American Art Gallery, Greens- Tue., Wed. & Fri.,10am-5pm, Thur., 10am to 9pm come together for professional development in Kings Mountain last year. We are a busy, proactive group working to the growing, vibrant Durham art scene. Hours: boro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greens- and Sat. & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/334-5770 a gallery setting. The Bascom is proud to have together to help promote the arts and encourag- Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., noon-5pm. Contact: Arts Council of Wayne County, 2406 E. Ash boro. Ongoing - Featuring works by Carolina's or at (http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/). the following schools represented in our gallery: Southern Arts Society Gift Shop & Gallery, ing each other to keep creating and growing. call 919/660-3695 or e-mail at (mfaeda@duke. Street, Goldsboro. Ongoing - The Art Market is Native Americans. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Brevard College, Converse College, Clemson 301 N. Piedmont Ave. (NC 216), located in Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm and Sat., 11am-3pm. edu). located on the second floor of the Arts Council :30pm. Contact: 336/273-6605. Greenville University, East Tennessee State University, the old Southern Railway Depot at the corner Contact: call 828/572-2688 or e-mail ti (myhap- of Wayne County building. We represent ap- Furman University, Greenville Technical Col- of Battleground Ave and N. Piedmont Ave in [email protected]). Room 100 Gallery, Golden Belt complex, Build- proximatley 50 NC based artists including pot- Revolution Mill, 1250 Revolution Mill Drive, Emerge Gallery & Art Center, 404 S. Evans St., lege, Haywood Community College, Lander the Kings Mountain Art Center, Kings Moun- ing 2, room 100, 807 East Main Street, Durham. ters, jewelry designers, wood turners, painters Greensboro. Gallery 1250, Ongoing - "Triple Greenville. Don Edwards Gallery, Apr. 1 - 30 - University, Mars Hill University, North Greenville tain. Through Apr. 16 - "I Am Woman 2021," Lumberton Ongoing - The gallery is committed to promoting and writers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-7pm & Sat., Visions: works by Jan Lukens, MIchael Northuis "2021 ECU School of Art and Design Senior Exhi- “The Guilty Boy” by Tate Duffy, 1st grade University, University of Georgia, University of juried by Shelley Ellis. Southern Arts Society the work of emerging local, regional and national 11am-2pm. Contact: 919/736-3300 or at (www. and Roy Nydorf." Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11am-6pm, bition," featuring works by Danielle Boyd, Metals ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Hendersonville North Georgia, University of Tennessee, and has sponsored their annual “I Am Woman” Inner Peace Center for the Arts, 700 N. Rob- contemporary artists. Exhibitions of varying artsinwayne.org). select evening + weekend hours. Contact: (www. Design and Emily Thomas, Ceramics. Harvey Blue Ridge Community College, Indus- Western Carolina University. Joel Gallery, Apr. art exhibit and competition since 2004. Artists erts Avenue, Lumberton. Ongoing - We are size and theme will be on view throughout the janlukens.com). Wooten Gallery, Apr. 1 - 30 - "2021 ECU School trial Skills Building, 180 W Campus Drive, 3 - May 29 - "Photo Resident Solo Exhibition from around the region have entered over sixty an art gallery designed to educate, enlighten, year with openings coinciding with Third Friday Greensboro Area of Art and Design Senior Exhibition," featuring Flat Rock, NC. May 8, 10am-4pm & May 9, by Deborah Shannan". In its 5th year, The works of art dedicated to the feminine or the es- enrich and entertain patrons of all ages while Durham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., The Center for Visual Artists Greensboro, works by Madison Groom, Photograhy and Madi- noon-4pm - "Mentors and Students". The Arts Bascom’s photography residency has grown as sence of being a woman. Artists have created providing leadership and support to advance noon-6pm. Contact: 919/967-7700 or at (www. Open Air Market, corner of South Elm & MLK second floor of the Cultural Arts Center, 200 son Gurley, Photography. Ongoing - Featuring Council of Henderson County will present a an essential component of the organization’s works in oil, acrylic, watercolor, photography, the visual and performing arts in our com- goldenbeltarts.com). in downtown Greensboro. First Fri. of every North Davie St., Greensboro. Now - View works in a variety of media by students, faculty, series of exhibitions as a thematic unit entitled mission. Attracting photographers from across sculpture, textiles and mixed media to interpret munity. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 11am-5pm. Contact: month, 4-9pm - "Indie Market," a place where the online gallery at this link (https://www. alumni (East Carolina University) and local art- "Mentors & Students" at Blue Ridge Com- the country, this unique residency opportunity their view of “I Am Woman”. Artwork in this 910/733-1046 or at (www.ipcarts.com). Edenton local artists and crafts people can come together greensboroart.org/online-gallery-new). Ongo- ists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-9pm; Sat., 10am-4- munity College. Celebrating the importance of not only benefits the resident artist through a exhibit will be judged with prizes awarded for to offer handmade and vintage goods. ing - Featuring works by member artists from pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 252/551-6947 or at art in a child’s life, the three exhibitions will be variety of professional development opportuni- first, second and third place prizes along with Marshall Chowan Arts Council/Your Community Arts throughout the greater Greensboro area. (www.emergegallery.com). combined into one weekend to feature the work ties, but also serves the community through three merit awards. Many pieces in year’s show Center, 504 S. Broad, Edenton. Ongoing - The African American Atelier & Bennett College Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Weds. till 7pm; of Henderson County elementary students, important education programs for local students are figurative, showing women in a variety of Flow Gallery, 14 S. Main St., Marshall. Ongoing Gallery features art from North East NC artists for Women Gallery, Greensboro Cultural Cen- & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: 336/333-7485 or at Greenville Museum of Art, 802 South Evans secondary students, and their art mentors. The and adults. Horst Winkler Sculpture Trail, poses. There are women serenely embracing - Flow is a cooperative gallery owned, operated as well as some from within a 5 hour driving ter, 200 N. Davie Street, Greensboro. Ongoing (www.greensboroart.org). Street, Greenville. The Francis Speight and "Art of Our Children" will feature our elementary Apr. 26 - Apr. 30, 2022 - "Outdoor Sculpture". motherhood and another literally bearing the and curated by artists, offering for sale the best radius. You will find our beautiful waterfront lo- - Featuring works by local, regional and national Sarah Blakeslee Gallery, Ongoing - Is dedi- students; "Art Teachers Create" will feature the 2021 marks the beginning of an annual outdoor weight of the world on her shoulders. Some of local and regional crafted objects and arts, cation a pleasant destination as well as the fine African American artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North cated to the work of these two artists. Speight artwork of Henderson County’s art teachers. sculpture switch out on The Bascom Campus. portraits are very straight forward with gazes traditional and contemporary. Hours: Tue.-Sat., art that hangs within our walls. Stained glass, 5pm; Wed., till 7pm & Sun., 2-5pm. Contact: Carolina - Greensboro, Cone Building, Tate and was born in Bertie County, North Carolina, and All artwork will be for sale during the Mentors Every year, we will select a handful of sculp- growing more confident within themselves, 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: 828/649-1686 or pottery, photography, fiber arts, and painting in 336/333-6885. Spring Garden Streets, Greensboro. Through moved back to Greenville to teach at East Caro- exhibition' and "Artists of Tomorrow" will feature tors to install their work throughout our 6 acre showing a combined strength and serenity. at (www.flowmarshall.com). various media. We have metal art by Jonathan May 29 - "Xaviera Simmons: Falk Visiting Artist". lina University after spending a majority of his our secondary students. More information can campus. Education Gallery, Ongoing - The Not all the artwork is serious with some light- Bowling and Woodrow Slade, various forms of Images and objects, bodies and geography, the career at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. be found on the Arts Council’s website at (www. Bascom offers our students and instructors hearted paintings showing women enjoying Marshville art by Christine Henninger, oils by Jane Perry, personal and the social: artist Xaviera Simmons Blakeslee was born in Illinois and met Speight acofhc.org), or by e-mailing ([email protected]) an opportunity to display their creative works life to the fullest. And yet there is some art that wood art by several local artist. You will find binds these themes together in artworks that at the Academy as a student. The couple lived or calling 828/693-8504. from workshops and classes. The perspec- makes us question how we judge women, for Marshville Museum and Cultural Center, 201 your visit to Edenton enjoyable and the Gallery respond to the gaps and distortions in our under- outside of Philadelphia until moving to Greenville tives of these talented individuals reveal self- their “beauty” or their unseen accomplishments. North Elm Street, Marshville. Ongoing - Fea- a delight to your artist senses. Hours: Mon.-Fri., standing of histories—be they artistic, political, in 1961. The Kenneth Noland Gallery, Ongoing Hickory expression, cultural awareness and technical There are works in all media representing turing paintings by local artist Mary Erickson. 11am-4pm & Sat.-Sun., 10am-2pm. Contact: or economic. Working extensively from archival - Celebrates the art and legacy of Black Mountain discipline. These ongoing displays expose women across the spectrum from goddesses to Other well known artists from Marshville include 252/482-8005 or at (www.chowanarts.com). sources and thinking deeply about art history, she College, an innovative liberal arts college that Full Circle Arts, 42-B Third Street NW, Hickory. the viewer to the analysis, invention, explora- living embodiments of the natural world. Ongo- Hooper Turner, Sally Griffin, Richard Smith, focuses on documents and artifacts that shed operated between 1933 and 1957. Kenneth Ongoing - Featuring works by member artists in tion and decision making processes used by ing - Exhibits, gift shop & classes. Hours: Tue., Frank Faulkner, Louise Napier, and Stewart Al- Fayetteville light on “the experiences of White, Indigenous, Noland, born in Asheville in 1924, attended Black a variety of mediums. Full Circle Arts is a not-for- students during the development of ideas into a Wed., Thur., & Sat., 10am-2pm and by appt. len. Hours: Mon.-Thur., by appt. only; Fri.-Sat., and Black Americans who descend from slavery, Mountain College on the G. I. Bill from 1946 to profit educational organization whose mission is work of art. Hours: Tue. - Sat., 10am-5pm. Con- Contact: 704/739-5585, e-mail at (souther- 10am-4pm; & Sun. 1-4pm. Contact: 704-624- Cape Fear Studios, Inc., 148-1 Maxwell stories shaped in relationship to the overarching 1948. He studied under Josef Albers and Ilya to encourage public appreciation and education tact: 828/526-4949 or at (www.thebascom.org). [email protected]) or at (www.souther- 6214 or at (http://mmcc1893.com/index.html). Street, Fayetteville. Ongoing – New Gallery theme of White threat and terror.” Through Apr. Bolotowsky, who introduced him to the work of for the arts. Hours: Wed.Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., nartssociety.org) and Facebook. exhibit every 4th Friday of the month. We are a 3 - "Markmaking: Selections from the Collection". artists interested in geometry and color. The Ra- 10am-2pm. Contact: 828/322-7545 or at (www. High Point Mooresville nonprofit cooperative of 30 local artist (always The artworks in this exhibition show a plethora chel Maxwell Moore Art Foundation Gallery, fullcirclearts.org). Kinston looking for new members) creating 2D & 3D of approaches to markmaking, a term used to Ongoing - Features rotating works purchased Depot Visual Arts Center, 103 West Center art. Our Gallery displays exhibits of visiting describe the different types of lines, scratches, for the Museum by the foundation. Rachel Max- Hickory Museum of Art, Arts and Science Community Council for the Arts, 400 N. Ave., Mooresville. Ongoing - MAGical Gallery artist’s work as well as our own exhibits with smudges, patterns, dots, and textures that result well Moore was a leading civic figure and arts Center, 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory. Entrance, Queen Street, Kinston. Ongoing - The Com- shop, a great source for unique gifts. Hours: individual studios where member artists create from the way an artist applies a material, such advocate in Greenville. and was central to the Shuford, Regal & Gifford Galleries, Through munity Council for the Arts is the regional center Tue.-Fri., noon-4pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Con- fantastic works of art onsite. The Gallery show as graphite or paint, to a surface. Because each founding of the Museum’s predecessor in 1939. Apr. 3 - "CONTEMPORARY VOICES," featuring unifying community ties through exposure to the tact: 704/663-6661 or at (www.MAGart.org). is free of charge and the public is welcome to mark possesses unique characteristics as well She established the Rachel Maxwell Moore Art works by Joseph Kosuth, Juan Logan, and Bruce arts and providing rich cultural experiences while watch the artists at work. Group and individual as contributes to the entire composition, it is an Foundation in 1963, and before she passed away Nauman. The exhibition serves as a gateway promoting tourism, economic development, and Morehead City classes in a variety of media are ongoing. Reg. effective way to communicate. Marks can be in 1964, bequeathed funds to the foundation for for you to explore how Conceptual art favors the educational opportunities for all. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Hours: Mon.–Fri., 11am–5pm & Sat., 10am–4- descriptive, intuitive, or expressive. For example, the sole purpose of purchasing works of art for central idea behind a composition over traditional 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 252/527- Carolina Artist Gallery, 9th and Arendell pm. Contact: 910/433-2986, e-mail to (cape- some marks suggest vigorous energy or move- the Museum’s permanent collection. Ongoing - technical and aesthetic concerns. Through June 2517 or at (www.kinstoncca.com). Street, Morehead City, between the First Meth- [email protected]) or at (www. ment owing to the way they were applied, while GMoA has a strong collection of North Carolina 6 - "Works by Warhol," brings 36 iconic master- odist Church and the Salvation Army Morehead capefearstudios.com). others denote close attention to detail. Still, oth- pottery, and especially from Jugtown Pottery in works by one of America’s most prominent artists SmART Gallery, 210 N Queen Street, Kinston. City. Through May 8 - "Spring Show". Come ers feature novel techniques such as cutting and Seagrove, North Carolina. Jugtown Pottery was to Hickory Museum of Art. The exhibition will raise Ongoing - As an art gallery in Kinston, SmART check out the beautiful art celebrating the David McCune International Art Gallery, Meth- burning. On display are works by, among many opened by Jacques and Juliana Busbee in 1921. the museum’s profile while affording opportuni- Gallery promotes and showcases the work of the dawning of a new day. Art with an optimistic odist University, 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayette- others: Natalie Alper, Keith Carter, Sol LeWitt, Vik They were influential at Jugtown and elsewhere ties to connect with audiences of all ages. The “smARTist” – artists-in-residence participating in theme brings rejuvenation to the soul. Please ville. Apr. 12 - 28 - "Senior Exhibition". Hours: call Muniz, Alyson Shotz, and Robert Smithson. In in Seagrove by introducing local North Carolina museum’s staff is pleased to partner with Imagine the SmART Kinston City Project Foundation. Our wear your masks, and follow appropriate about hours. Contact: 910/425-5379 or at (www. Work by Tim McElroy all, these objects show how distinct strokes and potters to international ceramic styles and glazes. One Hospitality as the presenting sponsor for this gallery provides an inviting and welcoming space guidelines. (Masks made by our artistic gallery DavidMcCuneGallery.org). Bauman Galleries, 2nd floor, Founders Hall, application methods make each—and its artist— Much of our pottery collection was given to the important project, which will be accompanied by for the public to buy and admire these artists’ members are available to purchase.) Ongo- Guilford College, 5800 W. Friendly Ave., Greens- unique. Through June 19 - "Slow Looking/Deep Museum by Mrs. Lindsay Savage in 1948 and Dr. a Studio54 themed gala. This special event will works. By providing a space in which to display ing - The co-op continues to nurture emerging Ellington-White Contemporary Gallery, 113 boro. Apr. 7 - May 8 - "WEATHER: 2021 Guilford Seeing". Research has shown that visitors to art James H. Stewart in the 1980s. Admission: Free. occur at a time when it is safe for our community their latest pieces, artists appreciate their role in artists, gives them an opportunity to show and Gillespie Street, Fayetteville. Through May College Senior Thesis Art Exhibition". Due to venues spend only a few seconds looking at each Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10-4:30pm. Contact: 252/758- to come together and celebrate Andy Warhol’s sharing their creative aspirations with a wider au- sell their work. The Gallery enjoys a steady 1 - "Art For Collecting and Collectors," featur- ongoing safety concerns regarding the spread of work on display. The Weatherspoon’s curatorial 1946 or at (www.gmoa.org). pioneering creative spirit. Imagine One Hospital- dience. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 2-6pm & Sun. 1-4pm. stream of visitors. Vacationers and local ing works of art from several estate collections COVID-19, attendance policies for the exhibi- and education staff has organized an exhibition ity’s restaurant, Café Rule & Wine Bar will also View from the exhibit, “Mannequin Musings” Contact: 252/933-9072 or e-mail at (smartgal- residents purchase art and gifts. Nonmember featuring John Biggers, Margaret T. Burroughs, tion are updated frequently. Please contact Katy drawn from the museum’s collection that will offer Wellington B. Gray Gallery, Jenkins Fine Arts host programs and events that will activate the [email protected]). artists frequently stop in for inspiration. Hours: Hughie Lee-Smith, Shirley Woodson, Dwight Collier, by e-mail at ([email protected]), for visitors a chance to slow down, make discover- Center, East Carolina University, East 5th St. and exhibition. Featuring a broad cross-section of Theatre Art Galleries, High Point Theatre, 220 Thur.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 252/726-7550 Smith and others at affordable prices. Ongoing - current information. "WEATHER" represents em- ies, and effectively connect with works of art. Jarvis Street, Greenville. Apr. 5 - 16 - "Spring examples from Warhol’s storied career, the gal- East Commerce Avenue, High Point. Main Gal- Leland or at (www.carolinaartistgallery.com). A visual arts venue for emerging and professional bracing adaptation and change, phenomena that "Slow Looking/Deep Seeing" features a variety 2021 BFA Senior Exhibition, Illustration Group leries will be activated by the appearance of pop lery, through May 31 - "Mannequin Musings". artists with exhibitions of original art and events recur throughout our lives, and were especially of works, both modern and contemporary, and is Show," featuring works by: Kristina Brown, Jacob culture staples such as “Mick Jagger,” “Santa Building on last year’s exceptionally well received ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Leland Morganton that reflect and respond to cultural arts diversity. apparent in the past year. Weather is a noun divided into three sections to facilitate immersive Sexton, Zachary Smith, Matthew Bohling, Rose Claus,” and “Mickey Mouse.” The show will also exhibit of Paul Tazewell’s award winning cos- Brunswick Forest Fitness & Wellness Center, Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 910/483- but also a verb; the artists in this exhibition have viewing: Reading the Narrative/Image, Notic- Bogue, Kaysi Benson, Isabelle Marshall, Virginia explore Warhol’s responses to major moments in tumes (Hamilton, The Wiz), a Call to Artists was at 2701 Brunswick Forest Parkway, Leland. May KATZ Arts Collective, 116 W. Union Street, 1388 or at (http://www.ellington-white.com). weathered many storms together through their ing as Contemplative Practice, and Interpreting Mills, Colton Shuler, Tegan Stooksbury, and U.S. history, including the assassination of John issued to have the mannequins from that exhibit 1, from 9am-4pm & May 2, from 10am-3pm - Morganton. Ongoing - It is a collective of art- year-long shared thesis experience. They have Movement. Figurative paintings with complex Emma Williams. Apr. 26 - May 7 - "Spring 2021 F. Kennedy, Neil Armstrong’s moon landing, and reimagined to reflect on 2020, look ahead to "It’s ALL Art," the annual art exhibition and sale, ists, both online and in-house. It operates as a Union-Zukowski Lobby and Gallery, in the collaborated as individuals and as a creative narratives will prompt viewers to take some time BFA Senior Exhibition Group Show," featuring the perception of Native Americans in the after- 2021, or just to find new life at the whim of the art- sponsored by the Art League of Leland. The non-profit; any money left over after expenses Reeves Fine Arts Building, at Methodist Univer- unit despite being physically scattered. Weather to decipher their meaning, while both representa- works by: Marshall Hansen, Lupita Olivares, math of the bicentennial of the United States. The ist. The result is an exhibition featuring the work exhibition and sale will include original artwork by goes back into the cooperative. Many different sity, Fayetteville. Through June 30 - "Monarch changes, so does art. Participating artists and tional and abstract artworks will allow for in-depth Aaron Klitsch, and David Fernandez. Hours: exhibition will include the entire series of “Myths”. of 15 North Carolina artists finding new means of 2-D and 3-D artists from the Cape Fear region. specialties including weaving, painting, photogra- Expressions II," featuring the works of student their areas of specialization are: Julia de Wit, examination and peaceful contemplation. Slow Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/328-6665 or This body of work was completed in 1981 and expressing turbulent times in original and creative Artwork on display will consist of oil, watercolor, phy, pottery, sculpture, and more are represented artists Karen Britton, Tom Gore, Nicholas Heller, John Ellis, Alana Harrelson, Tim McElroy, Emma Looking/Deep Seeing will be used by UNCG at (https://art.ecu.edu/exhibitions/gray-gallery/). showcases Warhol’s lifetime fascination with Hol- ways. The broad range of themes includes hope, acrylic and pastel paintings, photography, mixed- at the KATZ. Included in its amenities are a free Wesley Hurley, Josiah Johnson, Sierra Romero, Sarver, Willow Stevenson, Hazel Wechsler, Lily courses this spring as part of the museum’s Art lywood imagery. Ongoing - "Discover Folk Art: strength, renewal and humor. TAG will follow all media art, hand-thrown ceramics, as well as fiber, children’s area, display galleries and shelves, Noemi Saenz, Hannah Santeanaz, Cheyenne Wieleba, and Carolyn Worley. Hours: daily from of Seeing program. Now in its eleventh year, the Unique Visions by Southern Self-taught Artists". CDC protocols and masks are required. Hours: glass, and wood artwork. Three People’s Choice continued on Page 47 continued on Page 48 Page 46 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 47 Gregg Museum of Art & Design, The Historic North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) announc- Spruce Pine The Haywood County Arts Council's Gal- Chancellor’s Residence, NC State University, es new works of art to be installed in the 164-acre lery 86, 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville. Apr. located at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. NCMA Park. The works include a bronze tree by TRAC Arts Center, Toe River Arts Council, 269 2 - May 1 - "2021 Juried Artist Exhibit". Each of NC Institutional Galleries Black-Sanderson Gallery, Through May Italian artist Giuseppe Penone, a playful pair of NC Institutional Galleries Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine. Through Apr. 24 - our exhibiting artists went through an exten- 9 - "Objects of Intention," featuring works by benches designed by Hank Willis Thomas, and "Essential Work". Ongoing - Toe River Arts will sive jury process and we are delighted to have continued from Page 47 continued from Page 48 Stephen Althouse. Beginning as sculptures, a 10-day installation of 23-foot-tall illuminated feature artist demonstrations and continue to sell their work in the gallery. Hours: call. Contact: rental studios, and an event space. Hours: N/A. 910/521-6282 or e-mail to (nativemuseum@ these powerful and startling images of age-old rabbits by Australian artist Amanda Parer. The organization for Salisbury’s East Square Cultural artist’s work in the gift shop. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 828/452-0593 or at (www.haywoodarts.org). Contact: visit us on Facebook (https://www. uncp.edu). agricultural implements provide a visual language sculptures will be featured at the NCMA’s Park Arts District, is the only teaching museum within a 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 828/682-7215 or at facebook.com/thekatzartcollective) or e-mail us used to comment on the human condition. The Celebration on Nov. 6, when the public is invited forty-mile radius of Salisbury, and is accredited by (www.toeriverarts.org). The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, at ([email protected]). ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Pembroke photographic prints are extremely large scale, 9 to experience the newly expanded Park with a the American Alliance of Museums. Visit (www. 307 Shelton Street, corner of US 276 So. and Artist Market Pembroke, at the UNCP feet wide in some cases, and feature sculptures variety of outdoor activities. Ongoing - Featuring waterworks.org) for current hours, programs, Sylva Shelton Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Fea- New Bern Enterpreneurship Incubator, 202 Main Street, created by sculptor-photographer Althouse us- 10 additional sculptures by the celebrated French classes, and events. turing the handicrafts of North Carolina in the Pembroke. 2nd Sat. every month - Featur- ing manmade objects, cloth, tools, and simple artist Rodin on loan from Iris Cantor’s private Gallery One, Home of the Jackson County historic Sheldon House. Hours: Museum hours Community Artists Gallery & Studios, Inc., ing handmade art and jewelry by local artists. farm machinery. Randy and Susan Woodson collection. Ongoing - "John James Audubon's Seagrove Area Visual Arts Association, 604 West Main Street, change seasonally, call 828/452-1551. 504 South Front Street, New Bern. Ongoing - Hours: 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/775-4065. Gallery, Through June 27 - "Animate Earth - The Birds of America". The state has owned this Sylva. Ongoing - The gallery is home to over We serve Craven, Pamlico, and Jones counties. Adventures in Mimetolithia by Andy Nasisse". treasured volume since 1848, but it has never Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden, Carolina 20 artists local to the area. Gallery 1 is a not Wentworth Operated by member artists themselves on an Penland For the past several years, Andy Nasisse has been exhibited. Ongoing - The North Carolina Bronze, 6108 Maple Springs Road, Seagrove. for profit gallery operated as a club to provide exclusively volunteer basis, it’s a great place to explored the figure in the landscape, engaging Museum of Art has an outstanding permanent Ongoing - The Carolina Bronze Sculpture a space for professional and emerging artists Dan River Art Market & Gallery, 1122 NC Hwy. discover distinctive, affordable art for your home Penland Gallery & Visitors Center, Penland with what is probably the most basic impulse of collection of more than 5,000 objects spanning Garden is a natural and landscaped area over- to share their artistic endeavors, display works 65, Wentworth. Ongoing - The gallery offers art or office--or to find a truly unique gift. Visit our School of Crafts, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, the human imagination: the tendency to “see antiquity to the present day. On the occasion of looking a beautiful 1.25 acre pond. A walking sold to help support their vocation. Hours: and craft by local artists and 6 gallery exhibits Gallery and Studios pages to see what’s currently Penland. Robyn & John Horn Gallery, Apr. things in things.” Nasisse plays with this deeply the expansion, the Museum has acquired more trail loops around the pond with benches and a Thur.-Fri., 11am-3pm and Sat., noon-4pm. Con- throughout the year, workshops and lectures. on exhibit--and on our easels! Community Artists 13 - June 20 - "Different Land | Different Sea," planted instinct by focusing his lens on naturally than 100 new works of art. Representing com- picnic area along the trail. The Sculpture Gar- tact: Tim Lewis 828/337-3468 or James Smythe Hours: Thur., 10am-4pm; Fri., 11am-2pm; and by Gallery & Studios supports working studio space featuring works by Susie Ganch. Ganch is a eroded rock formations in the Southwest and missions, gifts, and purchases, the new works den collection consists of donated and loaned 828/507-4248. appt. Contact: 336/349-4039 or at (www.artsin- for fifteen artists and exhibits nearly a dozen first-generation American artist of Hungarian South, while making clay pieces that challenge encompass important and diverse examples sculptures from emerging and established rockingham.org). additional artists at any given time. Our members heritage. She is a sculptor, jeweler, and educa- the viewer to discern the intentionality that went of historic and contemporary art from around artists working in all 3D media suitable for the Tryon Thoryn Ziemba working at GlassFest are engaged in creating jewelry, photography, tor living in Richmond, VA where she is an into creating them. Valeria C. Adams Gallery, the world, and will be installed in the Museum’s outdoors. There are currently 19 sculptures Wilmington weaving, found object art, sculpture, ceramics, associate professor and metal arts lead for the Through July 18 - "A Thousand Thrown," an in- new building and the surrounding landscape. installed around the pond. The landscaped profit organization based in rural central North Tryon Arts and Crafts School, 373 Harmon digital art, watercolor, oil, baskets, stained glass, Department of Craft/Material Studies at Virginia stallation by artist and potter Daniel Johnston. An Highlights include a gift of 28 sculptures by and natural areas have a focus on NC native Carolina. The mission of CPNC is to grow a Field Rd., in the old Tryon Middle School, Hannah Block Community Arts Center, 120 and acrylic paintings. Hours: Tue., Thur., Fri., & Commonwealth University. Ganch received her immersive experience of controlled pace, interac- Auguste Rodin, and work by such internation- plants and trees. As an extension of this park, new rural economy based on the sustainable Tryon. Gallery & Gift Shop, Ongoing - Gift South Second Street, Wilmington. Apr. 3 - 11, Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 252/571-8566 or visit MFA from University of Wisconsin-Madison. tion, and a compelling mix of traditional pottery ally acclaimed artists as Roxy Paine, Ursula von a sculpture is installed in the downtown area use of the natural and cultural resources of Shop features juried works by regional artisans from 10am-5pm - "39th Annual Juried Spring (www.communityartistsgallery.org). Part of her practice is directing Radical Jewelry and contemporary art. After studying under such Rydingsvard, El Anatsui, Jaume Plensa, Jackie of Seagrove. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-4pm. the region. Apr. 3 - 16 - “GlassFest,” offering to selected work produced by our instructors Show & Sale," featuring works by members of Makeover, an international jewelry mining and masters as J.B. Cole and Mark Hewitt, Daniel Ferrara, Ellsworth Kelly, and David Park, among Contact: 336/873-8291 or at (www.cbsculpture- free glassblowing demos and new handblown and students. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & the Wilmington Art Association including new Old Fort recycling project that continues to travel across Johnston traveled from his home in Randolph others. Admission: Yes for some exhibits. Hours: garden.com). glass and glassware. For details visit (www. Sat. 9am -1pm. Contact: 828/859-8323 or at works by artists from Wilmington and sur- the country and abroad. Issues of waste and County, NC to England and Thailand, studying Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 10am-5pm; & open starworksnc.org). STARworks Businesses: (www.tryonartsandcrafts.org). rounding areas. The exhibition is the official art Arrowhead Artists and Artisans League cultural habits of consumption are imbued techniques such as large vessel making and until 9pm on Fri. Contact: 919/839-6262 or at Seagrove Area Pottery Center (Not the NC STARworks Glass is a public access glass show of Wilmington’s annual Azalea Festival. Inc., 78 Catawba Avenue, Suite C-D, next to through her work. Her work has been included working among master potters and long held tra- (www.ncartmuseum.org). Pottery Center), 122 E. Main St., Seagrove. studio that offers rental space for glass artists, The exhibited art will be from over 100 artists the parker hosiery building, 2 minutes from nationally and internationally in museum exhibi- ditions. As he explored his skills and mastery of Ongoing - The former museum organiza- classes and workshops for the general public, and will consist of art created using multiple Exit 73 on Interstate I-40, Old Fort. Ongo- tions including: Smithsonian National Museum the craft of pottery, he also began also to develop North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East tion was founded twenty-five years ago in a resident artist and internship program, and mediums, including watercolors, oils, pastels, ing - The main Gallery space is about 1800 for Women in the Arts (DC), MFA Boston (MA), his appreciation of different ways of looking at his Edenton Street, (between Salisbury and Seagrove, and is dedicated to preserving and high school and college glass curriculum. In acrylics and a section of 3-D art will also be square feet, with an open, industrial feel. Art, the Design Museum (London), the National work and how he might realize their conceptual Wilmington Streets), Raleigh. Now - Check perpetuating the pottery tradition. We strive to addition to fundraisers like our Pumpkin Patch included. The show will include working artists ranging from traditional to abstract and mixed Gallery of Victoria (Australia), Ueno Royal Mu- possibilities, by using these vessels to manipu- the Museum's website for its virtual offerings. impart to new generations the history of tradi- and Holiday Ornament Sale, STARworks demonstrations, drawing and working “Art media, hangs on the walls. On the main floor seum (Japan), Kohler Art Center (WI), and the late light, scale and space. Ongoing - One of NC Ongoing - Featuring exhibits dealing with tional pottery and an appreciation for its simple Glass also holds free demonstrations on the Ambassadors” to answer questions or assist in are displays of various types of fine crafts, Milwaukee Art Museum (WI). Focus Gallery, State University’s most historic buildings is now North Carolina's history as a theme. Sweet Tea and elegant beauty. A display of area pottery second Thursday of each month at Hot Glass any way needed. Contact: call 864/884-1025 or such as jewelry, pottery, fiber art, hand crafted Through Apr. 12 - "Candy Shop". A delectable the permanent home of the Gregg Museum of Art & Cornbread Grill and Eatery, located on the is now offered in the old Seagrove grocery Cold Beer. STARworks Ceramics uses na- visit (www.wilmingtonart.org). baskets, and hand turned wooden bowls. You collection of work inspired by iconic candy col- & Design. The Historic Chancellor’s Residence, R Level, open Mon.-Sat., from 11am to 3pm. building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-3:30pm. tive NC wild clays to produce clay bodies that might even see a welded “junk yard” critter ors. Jordan Almonds, Red Hots, Lemon Heads, located at 1903 Hillsborough Street, along with a Download the full menu at (https://files.nc.gov/ Contact: 336/873-7887. are manufactured with a filter press on site. or two. After viewing all of the various arts M&Ms, Orange Slices and Peach Rings, Jelly 15,000 sq. ft. addition, increases the museum’s dncr-moh/Sweet%20Tea%20and%20Corn- We also sell pottery supplies and equipment. and crafts, visitors can walk through a wide Beans, Blue Rock Candy, and Blue Raspberry visibility while significantly adding to its exhibition bread_MENU%202019.pdf). Call 919/814-6980 In addition to our STARworks clays, we offer archway on the right to view more fine art and Sour Patch Kids…..Break out of the ordinary…. and programming space. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 9am- or visit (ncmuseumofhistory.org/sweet-tea-and- both Highwater and Standard clays, and tools craft work and talk to the artists and students It’s too good for kids. Participating artists: Sara 5pm. Contact: Zoe Starling, Curator of Education cornbread) for more information. Admission: and equipment from Shimpo, Cone Art Kilns, in several studios and the AGS classroom. If a Ballek, Vivian Beer, Ashley Buchanan, Jason at 919/513-7244 or at (https://gregg.arts.ncsu. Free. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., Mudtools, AMACO, Kemper Tools and Orton. studio door is open, visitors are being invited to Bige Burnett, Courtney Dodd, Rachel Don- edu/). noon-5pm. Contact: 919/807-7900 or at (http:// STARworks Clay Studio offers a residency step inside and enjoy the work. Currently, our ner, John Geci, Morgan Hill, Sarah Holden, www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/). program for ceramic artists. Our facilities allow Gallery and studio artists and artisans include: Homebody Textiles, Jodie Masterman, Marc + for large workshop spaces placed side by side, Lorelle Bacon, Ann Whisenaut, Karen Piquette, Kari Petrovic, SaraBeth Post, Jay Ryan, Alyssa ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Raleigh supporting a collaborative and energetic educa- David Kaylor, Dawn Driebus, Len Eskew, Salomon, Brad Vetter, and Holly Walker. Apr. Progress Energy Center for the Perform- tional environment. In addition to the residency Wayne Stroud, Susan Taylor, Cathy Green, 27 - June 6 - "RAMEN + RICE | the idiosyn- ing Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh. Work by Steven Forbes deSoule program, STARworks Clay studio offers classes Anne Bevan, John Sullivan, Evelyn Chrisawn, cratic bowl." The bowl is a humble form, yet it Ongoing - The Betty Ray McCain Gallery is and workshops for adults. STARworks is also Tim Muench, Chuck Aldridge, Charles Davis, plays an essential role in our daily life. Artists nestled within the Duke Energy Center for the North Carolina Pottery Center, 233 East home to Wet Dog Glass, the most trusted and Fredreen Bernatovicz, Anne Allison, Darlene who have chosen to be a maker of bowls, Performing Arts, and is the proud home of the Avenue, Seagrove. Through June 19 - "North dependable equipment maker and consultant Matzer, Billie Haney, Marguerite Welty, Jean know it is far more idiosyncratic than you and I North Carolina Artists Exhibition, a collection Carolina Ceramic Gems". Every day potters for glass artists and craftspeople worldwide. Work by Lisa Shimko Ryan, Kasha Baxter, Linda Magnus, Kim might imagine. A bowl has innumerable uses, of work by state artists, selected each year by across North Carolina take clay and other School House Gallery, Ongoing - The gallery Upstairs Artspace, (Celebrating 40 Years) 49 Hostetter, Bunnie Burgin, Sonya Russell, Helen and with each comes a multitude of creative respected local museum and gallery directors natural resources, combine them using their is filled with a selection of works from artists South Trade Street, Tryon. Through May 7 - Sullivan, Janet Bennett, and Sabrina Miller. interpretations. For this exhibition, the artists from hundreds of submissions. For info contact knowledge, shape them into both simple and and artisans alike, bringing hand crafted wares "New Faces 2021: Artists We Want to Know." Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. have been asked to imagine a bowl for ramen Susan Garrity by e-mail at (artistsexhibition@ wonderous things using their artisan skills, and into a new light. From one of a kind tableware “New Faces” features 10 artists who live and Contact: 828/668-1100 or at (http://arrowhead- or rice – for which there are notable traditional gmail.com). Hours: during performances or forge them using extreme heat (and sometimes crafted from locally mined clay paired with work in Western North Carolina and the Upstate art.org/). parameters defined by the use, the hand that call. Contact: call 919/831-6060 for hours and flames) into a kaleidoscopic array of ceramic handwoven placemats, to simple yet elegant of South Carolina. They are: William Asman, Jen- holds it, and cultural traditions. The bowl is, not directions. gems. Featured artists include: Stanley Mace glass goods designed with our utilitarian ideals nifer Bonner, Katya Cohen, Joan Lesikin, Shaun Robert Johnson, “Carolina Beach State Park”, Pembroke surprisingly, a subject for scholars and poets. Andersen, Alan Bennett, Marina Bosetti, in mind, our functional collections are a must McCallum, Lisa Shimko, Lisa Steffens, Sandy 2019, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in. On Ongoing - On display outside the Penland Gal- Rocky Mount Benjamin Burns, Terry Childress, Garry Childs, have for any home. Our gallery also features Singletary, Jena Thomas and Carolyn Wright. loan from Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC A.D. Gallery, University of NC at Pembroke, lery are sculptures by ceramic artist Catherine Becky Lloyd, Chris Luther, Dian Magie, Michael a selection of sculptures that gray the lines Through May 7 - "Postal Artifacts: New Work by Locklear Hall, 1 University Dr, Pembroke. White, large steel sculptures by Daniel T. Beck, Maria V. Howard Arts Center, Imperial Centre & Ruth Fisher Rutkowsky, Brad Tucker, and Jim between want and need. Whether your desire Terry Taylor." This exhibit features the charm- Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, @ in- Ongoing - The A.D. Gallery is sponsored by and works by Hoss Haley. There is also an in- for the Arts and Sciences, 270 Gay Street, Rocky Whalen. Through June 19 - "Raku: Spontane- is to capture an experience with one of our ing, nostalgic postcard art of Terry Taylor. Taylor tersection of Independence Blvd. & South 17th the Art Department of the University of North teractive, outdoor installation by Jeff Goodman Mount. Around Rocky Mount and the Imperial ity in the Flames". Raku pottery incorporates artists or our team, decorate your home with collects vintage postcards of scenes in Western Street, Wilmington. Through Aug. 1 - "Safe Carolina at Pembroke. Serving the university titled, “The Kindness for Imaginary Things.. Centre, Through Sept. - "SALMAGUNDI XXIV elements of knowledge, experience, excite- memories of your travels, or to treat yourself North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains, Places," an exhibition of work by North Carolina and local community, the gallery provides a Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Outdoor Juried Sculpture Show," juried by Lisa F. ment, unpredictability, and spontaneity, and is and others to a unique handmade gift, we have which he transforms into art “quilts” by stitch- artist Robert Johnson. It is as if artist Robert venue for student and faculty work, as well as Contact: 828/765-6211 or at (http://penland.org/ Pearce, who has been teaching art in art centers, somewhat akin to a semi-controlled conver- something for everyone to make your time here ing together the postcards on a vintage sewing Johnson was experiencing the longing for safe- that of local, regional, national and international gallery/). museums, and at the college level since 1993. gence of science, craft, art, and magic with a unforgettable. Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- machine. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 1-5pm. Contact: 828- ty amidst the current pandemic when titling his artists. The gallery helps fulfill the department’s Egyptian, from Lahun, “Mummy mask for Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. bit of chaos thrown in for good measure. Come pm. STARworks Café & Taproom - Featuring 859-2828 or at (www.upstairsartspace.org). major body of work, Safe Places. In truth, John- goal of providing outstanding educational op- Raleigh a woman”, circa 50 C.E., gilded and painted Contact: 252/972-1163 or at (www.imperialcen- see a colorful variety of Western-style work Espresso, Iced & Frozen Coffee, Coffee, Tea, son started this ambitious project three years portunities for its students by bringing quality cartonnage, © 2020 Manchester Museum, Uni- tre.org/arts). by a number of North Carolina’s Raku potters Cocoa, Smoothies, Beer & Wine, Soda, Bottled Valdese ago, with the objective to reside and work on versity of Manchester / Julia Thorne, Tetisheri visual arts to the university and the community Artspace, 201 E. Davie Street, Moore Square from across the state and learn more about the Water, Snapple, Snacks, and Pastries. And, live site in all 41 North Carolina State Parks. This at large. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm. Contact: Art District, behind City Market, Raleigh.Through North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Mims Art Gallery, Dunn Center for the Perform- making of Raku. Featured artists include: Andy music some nights - visit (https://www.starwork- Valdese Heritage Arts Center, 146 Main exhibition premieres more than 80 artworks e-mail to ([email protected]) or visit Apr. 12 - Featuring an exhibit of works by Ste- Ridge Road, Raleigh. West Building, Apr. 3 - ing Arts, NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 N. Smith, Charlotte Munning, Steven Forbes-deS- snc.org/caf-taproom) for the schedule. Hours: Street West, Valdese. Ongoing - The center of- realized through the artist’s vulnerable investi- (www.uncp.edu/departments/art/ad-gallery). phen Moore and Anna Vaughn Kincheloe. Hours: Feb. 6, 2022 - "To Be Young: Coming of Age in Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount. Through Sept. oule, David & Deborah Garner, Colleen Black Mon.-Wed., 8am-9pm & Thur.-Sat., 8am-10pm. fers a great selection of unique gifts on exhibit gations. Opening himself to the environment, Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 919/821-2787 or the Contemporary". Where does childhood end 3 - Featuring sports photographs by Wesleyan Semelka, Harry Hearne, Courtney Tomchik, STARworks General Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- and for sale, including, but not limited to original he shares, “Recording the mood of a land- The Museum of the Southeast American at (www.artspacenc.org). and adulthood begin? Using both figurative and College Professor Carl Lewis. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Delores Hayes, Edge Barnes, and Dan Triece. pm. Contact: call 910/428-9001 or at paintings, pottery, needlework, wood-carvings, scape is just as important as recording what I Indian, Old Main (first floor) at the University of abstract images from the Museum collection, "To 9am-5pm. Contact: call 252/985-5268 or at Ongoing - Featuring permanent and chang- (www.starworksnc.org). hand crafted furniture, ceramic sculptures, see.” Among the works on display in “Carolina North Carolina Pembroke, 1 University Drive, CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, between Be Young: Coming of Age in the Contemporary" (www.ncwc.edu/Arts/Mims/). ing exhibits on the history of North Carolina stained glass, photography, jewelry, floral Beach,” Johnson’s painting of Carolina Beach Pembroke. Ongoing - As part of the Southeast Harrington and West streets, Raleigh. Indepen- offers an introspective overview of coming of age pottery, "The North Carolina Pottery Tradition" Siler City arangements greeting cards, quilts and home State Park. Through Oct. 17 - "Elizabeth Brad- American Indian Studies Program at UNC dent Weekly Gallery, Through Aug. 8 - "Ken- across various communities throughout the 20th Rutherfordton and "Seagrove Area Pottery". The Center made soap. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., ford: A House of One Room". North Carolina Pembroke, The Museum of the Southeast nedi Carter: Flexing / New Realm". The verb “to and 21st centuries. The exhibition explores how also offers information on activities, maps and North Carolina Arts Incubator Gallery, 223 N 11am-3pm. Contact: 828/874-1849 or at (http:// artist Elizabeth Bradford’s masterful paintings American Indian maximizes the capacity of flex” essentially has one of two meanings. It can youths process development through concepts Rutherford County Visual Arts Center & Gal- information about the potteries located in the Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring vhac.webs.com). originate from an intimate observation and pro- the University to address the complex histori- mean to show off, to gloat, or to boast, which is such as identity, community, and kinship to form lery, 160 N. Main Street, at the intersection of W. Seagrove area and across the state. A display the handcrafted work of over 30 Incubator and found reverence for the natural environment. cal, cultural and contemporary issues facing the most popular definition of the word; however, new perspectives on the world. East Building, Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongoing - Offering a of representative works from more than 90 regional artists in a variety of mediums includ- Washington This collection of painting offers an invitation American Indian communities in North Carolina it can also mean to put on a fake front, to fake it, Level B, Gallery 3 & 4, Through July 25 - changing exhibit of 2D and 3D art including oils, area potteries is also offered. Hours: Tue.-Sat., ing painting, pottery, stained and fused glass, to share Bradford’s journey as she explores and the American Southeast. The Museum’s or force it. The second definition is usually used "Moataz Nasr: Delicate Balance". Acclaimed pan- watercolor, scratchboard, calligraphy, fiber, wood, 10am-4pm. Contact 336/873-8430 or at (www. fabric art, cards, photography, wood, jewelry, River Walk Gallery and Arts Center, 139 W. the gifts of the natural world. The reverence cross-disciplinary collaborations greatly en- in conjunction with the first — as in, someone Arab artist and activist Moataz Nasr (born 1961, glass, pottery and fine craft by local artists/fine ncpotterycenter.org). metal, baskets and more. There is a broad Main Street, Washington. Ongoing - All work is that she has for the environment, and all of its hance the University’s programs of research, who’s gloating about something that they’ve Alexandria, Egypt; lives and works in Cairo) cre- crafters. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: range of items and prices. Hours: Mon.-Sat., done by local artists and has to be juried into the inhabitants, can inspire a deeper awareness service, outreach and instruction. The Museum really got no right to gloat about, lying about ates works of art that offer a contemporary look 828/288-5009 or at (http://www.rcvag.com/). 10am-5pm; & 3rd Fri., 10am-9pm. Contact: gallery. The gallery includes watercolor, oil, and of our interconnectedness and responsibility is a multi-faceted museum and resource for an accomplishment, or exaggerating the truth. at Egyptian society and explores often-exoticized 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincubator.org). acrylic paintings, photography, pottery, mixed me- for its preservation and survival. Pancoe Art scholarly research and community outreach. Mezzanine Wall, Through Aug. 8 - "Alun Be: and romanticized perceptions of the country. Via Salisbury/Spencer dia, fiber arts, jewelry, wood work, stained glass, Education Center, Exhibition Cases, Ongo- While the Museum contains exhibits of authen- Madame Badiane". From Alun Be’s Empowering paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations, PAF Gallery, 223 N Chatham Ave., Siler City. and books written by local authors. Hours: Mon.- ing - View some of the Seagrove and contem- tic Indian artifacts, arts and crafts from Indian Women Series. Admission: Yes. Hours: Mon., Nasr addresses current sociopolitical norms, and Waterworks Visual Arts Center, 123 E. Liberty Ongoing - A gallery featuring works by local Sat., 10:30am-5pm. Contact: 252/974-0400. porary pottery from the museum’s permanent communities all over the Americas, our primary 11am-6:30pm; Wed.-Fri., 11am-6:30pm; Sat. & problems, in Northern Africa. East Building, Lev- St., in the East Square Arts District, Salisbury. and regional artists. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm. collection in the cases. These include the works focus is on tribes from the American South- Sun., noon-5pm; and 1st & 3rd Fri., open till 9pm. el B, Meymandi Exhibition Gallery, Through Ongoing – Waterworks is proud to feature works Contact: 919/663-2072 or at (www.ncartsincu- Waynesville of resident artist Hiroshi Sueyoshi, Ben Owen east. Many items come from North Carolina Contact: 919/513-0946 or at (http://camraleigh. July 11 - "Golden Mummies of Egypt," from the by professional North Carolina visual artists bator.org). III and Jugtown Pottery among other works. Native communities, with special emphasis on org/). Manchester Museum in England, the exhibition’s who create in a myriad of media. Exhibitions Little Gallery on Church Street, 37 Church Admission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sun., 10am-5pm Robeson County Indian people. Specific focus first appearance at an American art museum. rotate three times a year, revealing new artistic Southport Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring montly and Thur. till 9pm. Contact: 910/395-5999 or at is placed on the largest North Carolina tribe, Collective Arts Gallery & Ceramic Supply, On view through July 11, 2021, it features eight viewpoints to returning gallery viewers. For over exhibits by regional arts. Sponsored by the (www.cameronartmuseum.org). the Lumbee, but our outreach activities have 8801 Leadmine Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Ongo- extraordinary gilded mummies and more than 60 years, Waterworks has served Salisbury, Works by Lackie Gassman at GlassFest Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West St., Haywood County Arts Council. Hours: Mon.-Fri., extended into Virginia and South Carolina with ing - Featuring works by local and nationally 100 related objects including papyri, jewelry, Rowan County and the greater Piedmont Region STARworks Center for Creative Enterprise, Southport. Ongoing - Works by members of the 9am-5pm. Contact: 828/452-0593 or at (www. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Wilmington plans for further outreach throughout the South- renowned artists on permanent exhibit. Hours: ceramics, and deities that connect the domestic, with its unique blend of education, inspiration, 100 Russell Drive, just seven miles south Associated Artists of Southport. Hours: Mon.- haywoodarts.org). Airlie Gardens, 300 Airlie Road, Wilmington. east. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. We typically Tue.-Fri. 11am-7pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: daily sphere of these Greco-Roman Egyptians to creativity, and fun. The Art Center is the anchor of Seagrove in Star. STARworks is a proj- Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/457-5450 or at Ongoing - Located two miles west of Wrights- close for lunch from noon-1pm. Contact: call 919/844-0765. the religious world of the gods. NCMA Park - The ect of Central Park NC, a 501-(c)(3) not for (www.franklinsquaregallery.com). continued on Page 49 continued on Page 50 Page 48 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 49 installment of SECCA’s ongoing Southern Idiom Salem and Forsyth County. Additional funding is CURVE studios & garden, 6, 9 & 12 River- and pieces from around the world, home acces- exhibition series. The exhibit features works from provided by the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund. side Dr., River Arts District, Asheville. Ongo- sories and changing fine art exhibitions. Hours: a studio practice where thoughts, intuition, and Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm, Thur. till 8pm; ing - Working studios of Constance Williams, Mon.-Thur .,11am-6pm: Fri .& Sat., 11am-7pm; NC Institutional Galleries process come together to occasionally touch the Sun., 1-5 pm, and closed Mon. & state holidays NC Commercial Galleries Sutherland Handweaving, Pattiy Torno, Maria and Sun., noon-5pm.. Contact: 828/250-0500 continued from Page 49 hem of mystery. Works on view will be available . Admission is free. Contact: 336/725-1904 or at continued from Page 50 Troya, Kyle Carpenter, Akira Satake, Cynthia or at (www.k2furniture.com). for purchase. Potter Gallery, Through May 30 - (www.secca.org). Wynn, Fran Welch, Jenny Mastin, Cassie Ry- ville Beach in Wilmington, North Carolina, Airlie by art students from Winston-Salem's colleges "Jenny Fine: Synchronized Swimmers". SECCA pear in these parts in the very early 1800’s. The Blue Ridge Frame & Gallery, 545 Merrimon alls & more. Hours: 11am-4pm daily. Contact: Kress Emporium, 19 Patton Ave., Patton & Gardens encompasses 67 acres of walking and universities - the NC School of the Arts, is proud to present an immersive photographic Unleashed Arts Center, 630 North Liberty addition of the unsettling faces, snakes and other Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by lo- 828/388-3526 or at (www.CURVEstudiosNC. Lexington Aves., downtown Asheville. Ongo- paths, a freshwater lake, and formal gardens that Salem College, Wake Forest University and and sculptural installation exploring the aquatic Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - The Center foreboding iconography was added to Moonshine cal artist Linda Cheek, Ann Vasilik, Carol Bomer, com). ing - Featuring works by over 100 artists and showcase seasonal blooms, mighty live oaks, Winston-Salem State University. Hours: Fri., childhood memories of artist Jenny Fine. “My is a special initiative by The AFAS Group to jugs as a clever way to keep children from drink- Kelly Wilkinson, and many more. Plus a large craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun., historic structures, and contemporary sculpture. 5-8pm & Sat., 5-8pm. Contact: 336/249-0418. grandmother was in her mid-sixties when she foster an appreciation of art and to encourage ing the hooch stored within. The tradition of clay selection of prints, posters, and quality custom Desert Moon Designs Studios & Gallery, noon-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2252 or at (www. Airlie is a member of the North Carolina Birding learned to swim,” said Jenny Fine. “Her les- the development of emerging artists. The center wares created for household use was common framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm & Sat., 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, River Arts District, thekressemporium.com). Trail, and it’s diverse ecosystems provide unique Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, 601 North Trade sons began the day she had an in-ground pool provides a venue for art shows, seminars, artist and our North Carolina soils contain all the ele- 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/253-3559. Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery is a progres- habitats for a variety of colorful wildlife. Discover Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring installed in her back yard. It was then that my demonstrations and includes working artists ments needed to make hardy stoneware clays. sive contemporary gallery that includes working what makes Airlie Gardens a premiere garden of fine art crafts by over 350 of the best artisans of grandmother, my sisters, and I began our love studios. Hours: Tue.- Fri., noon-6pm and Sat., Our woods provide all the fuel needed to fire the studios. The focus of the gallery is to showcase the South and a prime destination spot for garden the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Fri.., 10:30am-5pm affair with water. Her pool became our most 11am-4pm. Contact: 336/413-6667 or at (www. kilns. North Carolinians have always provided the both emerging/established local and visiting re- and nature lovers from around the world. Come & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: 336/725-1516 or at frequented place of play. Holding our breath, theafasgroup.com). essentials for themselves and functional pottery gional artists. Several times a year special exhi- discover the beauty. Admission: Yes. Hours: (www.piedmontcraftsmen.org). stepping into the water, we slipped into our imagi- was found in every home. Ongoing - Featuring bitions are scheduled to introduce new talent or Tue.-Sun., 9am-5pm Contact: 910/798-7700 or at nations.” "Synchronized Swimmers" is a multi- Yadkinville antique folk art, functional and contemporary folk to bring focus to a certain art medium. Hours: (www.airliegardens.org). Red Dog Gallery/Art for Arts Sake (AFAS), 630 media, photographic stage that juxtaposes the pottery, furniture and paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/575-2227 N. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - We still against the moving, 2D with 3D, in an attempt Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, 226 E. Main 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/281- or at (http://www.desertmoondesigns-studios. Burgwin Wright House & Gardens, 224 Mar- initiate and/or support a wide variety of special to create a phantasmagoric stage for a highly Street, Yadkinville. Welborn Gallery, Through 2134 or at (www.amerifolk.com). com). ket St. Wilmington. Through Apr. 17 - "Grow- events and programs - all free to the public - that costumed, multimedia performance to unfold. Apr. 23 - "Look Closer," featuring works by John ing Natives: Botanical Art and Illustrations are designed to further the creation and enjoy- Community Gallery, Through June 13 - "/200," Scrudder. Scrudders’ abstract mazes are created Appalachian Craft Center, 10 North Spruce FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood View inside Mark Betts Studio & Gallery from the Backyard," featuring works by Mari ment of art at the local level. In addition, through a new exhibition of work by Tennessee-based with tiny designs and seemingly erratic lines on St., Asheville. Ongoing - Folk pottery, face jugs, St., Asheville. Ongoing - Woolworth Walk is a Yamashita de Moya. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- student scholarships and artist mentoring, we artist Ali Waller. The artist makes sculpture instal- upcycled items such as wakeboards and mirrors. traditional crafts, and other collectables. Hours: uniquely Asheville experience; a privately and Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery, 123 Roberts 4pm. Contact: 910/762-0507. encourage the development of new and emerg- lations using plaster casts of feminine bodies He invites the viewer into a discussion of topical Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-8499 or locally owned gallery in the heart of downtown, Street, in the Wedge Building, Asheville. Ongo- ing artists throughout the community. Hours: to tell the stories of survivors of sexual assault. issues through a landscape of buzzing move- at (www.appalachiancraftcenter.com). located in a historic building and representing ing - Featuring works by Mark Bettis Hours: The Bellamy Mansion Museum, 503 Market Tue.-Fri., noon-6pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Ongoing - Founded in 1956, the Southeastern ment and compact confusion. Though born and local artists exclusively, it is without a doubt Mon.-Thur., 10am-4pm & Fri.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Street, Wilmington. Through May 15 - "Time- 336/723-4444 or at (www.theafasgroup.com). Center for Contemporary Art offers a front-row raised in California, Scrudder has called North ArtEtude Gallery, 89 Patton Avenue, Asheville. "Worth the Walk". Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6- Contact: Mark Bettis at 941/587-9502 or e-mail to lines: A Portfolio of New Works," featuring an seat to the art of our time. Through visual art Carolina his home since 1997. He served active Ongoing - Featuring compelling contemporary pm; Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; & Sun., ([email protected]). exhibit by James Horton. Hours: Tue.-Sat., exhibitions, education, music, film, dance and duty in the United States Army for 11 years and art, by talented artists, for discerning collectors. 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at (www. 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/251- theater, SECCA starts conversations that engage has worked the past 12 years as a DOD GS Civil- Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am- woolworthwalk.com). Momentum Gallery, 24 N. Lexington Ave., 3700 or at (www.bellamymansion.org). diverse communities and perspectives. SECCA ian. He lives in Fayetteville with his wife Melanie, 7pm; & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/252-1466 Asheville. Ongoing - located in downtown is an affiliate of the North Carolina Museum of Art his son, Tiziano and their dog, Sir William. Hours: or at (http://artetudegallery.sqsp.com/). Gallery Minerva Fine Art, 8 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, offers a contemporary and modern Winston-Salem and a division of the NC Department of Natural & Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-4:30pm. Contact: 336/679- Work by Eric Serritella Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring painting, program with an emphasis on emerging and Cultural Resources. SECCA receives opera- 2941 or at (https://www.yadkinarts.org/). Ariel Gallery, 19 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongo- Blue Spiral 1, 38 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Main sculpture, photography, ceramics and glass by mid-career artists. Occupying approximately Artworks Gallery, 564 N. Trade Street, Win- tional funding from The Arts Council of Winston- ing - Presenting the best in clay, fiber, paper, Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - "Celebrating 30!" In local and regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 4000 square feet in an easily accessible, street- ston-Salem. Apr. 2 - May 2 - "All Fall Down," books, jewelry, metal, sculpture, furniture and celebration of the Blue Spiral 1’s 30th Anniversa- 11am-6pm;Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; & Sun., level space, the gallery’s mission is to provide featuring works by Chris Flory. Flory was born glass by members of the Ariel Contemporary ry, we are tipping our hats to the many artists who noon-5pm. Contact: 828/255-8850 or at (www. compelling, museum-quality art to our clients. in Philadelphia. She has a BFA in Printmaking Craft Cooperative. A gallery owned and operated have made the gallery one of the nation’s most galleryminerva.com). Curated exhibitions featuring exceptional paint- from Philadelphia College of Art, now Univer- by artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri. exciting venues for contemporary fine art and ings, original prints, and innovative sculpture sity of the Arts (1972) and an MFA in Painting Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904), Tropical & Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: studio craft. Forfeiting our usual exhibition sched- refresh regularly in the main spaces and smaller from UNC-Greensboro (1992). She has been Orchids, 1870–1874, Oil on canvas. 21 1/8 x 17 NC Commercial Galleries 828/236-2660 or at (www.arielcraftgallery.com). ule and artist invitationals, our gallery family will adjoining galleries. Momentum Gallery also a member of Artworks Gallery since 1993. Apr. 1/8 in. Olana State Historic Site, New York State be on full display on all three levels from January participates in major art fairs exhibiting work by 2 - May 2 - "Roadside Compositions," featur- Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- Bellagio, 5 Biltmore Plaza, Historic Biltmore Vil- through June! These artists - whether painters, represented artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm ing works by Susan Smoot. From the heart vation; OL.1981.39.A - Reynolda House Publisher’s Note: Due to the COVID-19 Pan- Susan Harrell Studio Gallery, 375 S. Fayette- lage, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring exquisitely sculptors, glass blowers, ceramicists, weavers & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/505-8550 or at of North Carolina, Smoot studied fine art at Reynolda House Museum of American Art, demic it is advised that you check with facili- ville Street, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring a fine handcrafted jewelry and clothing. Hours: Mon.- or photographers - define the heart of the gallery (momentumgallery.com). Appalachian State University, earning a BA in Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem. Mary and ties you want to visit before you do so, to find art gallery showcasing the work of contemporary Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: and its mission to celebrate the arts. The gallery Painting. After years in the corporate world of Charlie Babcock Wing Gallery, Through May out if they are open and what limitations they photorealism painter Susan Harrell and other se- 828/277-8100 or at (www.bellagioarttowear.com). will be rotating works out regularly, creating new Montford Arts Center, 235 Montford Avenue, advertising, she has returned to making art as 23 - "Cross Pollination: Heade, Cole, Church, are working under. Don’t just assume they are lect artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: vignettes and pairings allowing the opportunity Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works in a her primary focus. Ongoing - The gallery is the and Our Contemporary Moment". This exhibition open or closed and don't forget about these 336/267-8286 or at (www.susanharrell.com). Bella Vista Art Gallery, 14 Lodge St., Historic to discover something new with each visit. In variety of media by over twenty-five area art- longest running cooperative gallery established takes flight from the influential series of paint- people, there are many ways you can support Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featur- honor of founder John Cram (1948-2020), we will ists. Watch artists at work. Hours: Tue.-Fri., by artists for artist members, showing 12 ex- ings "The Gems of Brazil" (1863-64) by Martin them during these troubling times. Check out Asheville ing works by regional and national artists in a be placing extra focus on our past, our present, Work by Joe Bruneau - Gallery of the Mt. 11:30am-6pm & Sat., 11:30am-5pm. Contact: hibits per year in the heart of Winston-Salem’s Johnson Heade but expands outward to explore their websites. variety of mediums. Offering contemporary oil and our exciting future. As part of our celebration Gallery of the Mountains, Inside The Omni 828/777-1014. Art District. Approx. 21 artists show their work pollination in nature and ecology, cultural and River Arts District, Asheville. Apr. 10 - "Second paintings, blown glass, pottery, black & white programming, we invite you to visit the gallery Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. On- in mediums such as painting, watercolor, artistic influence and exchange, and the intercon- Saturdays in the River Arts District". The River photography, stoneware sculptures, and and our website to learn more about the amazing going - Showcasing American handmade crafts Mountain Made, Grove Arcade Public Market, drawing, photography, sculpture, encaustic nection between art and science. In addition to Aberdeen Arts District will be holding gallery walks with jewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., impact John had on our local arts community and by more than 100 artists and craftspeople from 1 Page Ave., Suite 123, Asheville. Ongoing - wax, and digital art. The gallery features the nineteenth-century American artists Martin John- live demonstrations, live music, wine tastings / 10am-4pm. Contact: 828/768-0246 or at (www. beyond. Conference Gallery, Through Apr. 30 the Southern Appalachian region. Wed.-Sun., Featuring the work of over a 150 WNC artisans, work of Marion Adams, Wiley Akers, Woodie son Heade, Thomas Cole, and Frederic Church, Artistic Impressions, 103 North Poplar Street, spreads of food, and more! Meander the mile- BellaVistaArt.com). - "Form to Table - Ceramics Invitational". Small 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-2068. in both contemporary and traditional mountain Anderson, Mary Beth Blackwell-Chapman, the exhibition also features contemporary artists Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring custom stained long district while the artists keep their doors Format Gallery, Through Apr. 30 - "Murmur: handcrafts. This one-of-a-kind, gallery and Owens Daniels, Chris Flory, Jim Gemma, Don such as Paula Hayes, Maya Lin, Richard Estes, glass, glass etching, repairs, restoration and open late. There are more than 200 artists in Alex Bernstein". Showcase Gallery, Through Grovewood Gallery, adjacent to The Omni gift shop caters to those shoppers who wish Green, Alix Hitchcock, Karen Moran Kopf, Lea Juan Fontanive, Roxy Paine, Rachel Suss- church windows, plus a full supply for the hobby- the 23 buildings throughout the district. Most Apr. 30 - "Echoes: Reuben Negron with sculpture Grove Park Inn, 111 Grovewood Road, to take a “piece of the mountains” home with Lackey-Zachmann, Nanu LaRosee, Barbara man, and Vik Muniz. Master Bedroom Gallery, ist. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2- of them will be on hand to describe or show by Eric Serritella". Ongoing - Featuring works in Asheville. Ongoing - Established in 1992, them. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Rizza Mellin, Seth Moskowitz, Wendell Myers, Through July 25 - "A Self in the Remaking: pm. Contact: 910/944-1930. you their techniques as well as share with you a variety of mediums by regional, national and Grovewood Gallery is nationally recognized noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0307 or at (www. Diane Nations, Betti Pettinati-Longinotti, Susan Katharine Smith Reynolds Johnston." Katharine’s what inspires them. Free Parking is available at international artists. Hours: Sun.-Tue., 11am-5pm for its dedication to fine American-made art mtnmade.com). Smoot, Jessica Tefft, Kimberly Varnadoe, and achievements as a businesswoman and social Seagrove Pottery of the Sandhills, 1680 NC Riverview Station, Wedge Studios, and Depot & Wed.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/251-0202 and craft. Located in historic Grovewood Vil- Mona Wu, as well as Associate Members: reformer often overshadow who she was as a Highway 5, less than 2 miles from the Village of Street. Including: Trackside Studios, Studio or at (www.bluespiral1.com). lage, this site once housed the weaving and Mudhunter Pottery, 66 Broadway St., Kate Magruder and Beverly Noyes. COVID-19 woman. Her accomplishments at Reynolda make Pinehurst in the Food Lion/Bowling Alley Plaza, A - Pink Dog Creative, Odyssey Co-Op Gallery woodworking operations of Biltmore Industries, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a rustic gallery Hours: Fri.-Sat., noon-3pm & Sun. 1-4pm or it all too easy to forget that she had her own Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring only NC pot- for Ceramic Arts, Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery, Castell Photography, 2C Wilson Alley off an Arts and Crafts enterprise that played a shop showcasing functional and sculptural work by appt. Contact: 336/723-5890 or at (www. complex needs, yearnings, and vulnerabilities. ters and primarily those of Seagrove, NC. We Riverview Station/Studio 256/Bluebird Designs Eagle St., Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery significant role in the Appalachian Craft Revival from over 20 local potters. Our artists’ diverse artworks-gallery.org). After the death of R.J. Reynolds in 1918, Katha- typically have over 1000 pieces from 25 pottery & Nora Julia Jewelry, Jonas Gerard Fine Art, is owned by internationally recognized artist during the early 20th century. Today, Grove- styles ad affordable prices set them apart. rine entered the 1920s ready to embrace an era artist’s on display. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Wedge Studios and more. For more info contact: Brie Castell, is a unique photographic Salon & wood Gallery offers two expansive floors of Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-5:30pm & Fri.& Sat., Associated Artists, The Milton Rhodes Center shaped by new ideas, new technologies, and Contact: 910/420-8056 or at (www.pinehurstpot- Andrea Kulish by e-mail at (radartistmarketing@ Gallery dedicated solely to photo based media. finely crafted furniture, ceramics, jewelry and 11am-6pm. Contact: 828/225-5869. for the Arts, 251 North Spruce Street, Winston- new fashions. Despite the privilege bestowed tery.com). gmail.com) or call 828/423-6459. The gallery features the work of Brie Castell, more, contributed by over 400 artists and Salem. Ongoing - AAWS is located in the by her wealth and status, Katharine could not and also hosts several rotating exhibitions each craftspeople from across the United States. New Morning Gallery, 7 Boston Way, Historic Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts centered escape the stress of her many familial and social Apex Aesthetic Gallery, 6 College St., across from year of other talented photographers. Hours: Hours: Mon. – Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun. 11am Biltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem and responsibilities, but in the 1920s, she looked to Pritchard Park, Asheville. Ongoing - Offer- Wed.-Fri., noon-6pm, Sat., noon-7pm or by to 5pm. Contact: 828/253-7651 or at (www. fine art and crafts by some of America's finest features a variety of exhibits each year. Our cultural pursuits and more stylish pleasures. This Cocoon Gallery, 221 N. Salem Street, Apex. ing a variety of international works, including appt. Contact: 828.255.1188 or at (www.castell- grovewood.com). artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm & Sun., primary gallery is the Womble Carlyle Gallery exhibition examines the modern sensibilities and Ongoing - Featuring functional creations by 70+ terracotta ceramics from Viet Nam and stone photography.com). noon-5pm. Contact: 828/274-2831 or at (www. which boasts approximately 1800 square feet new relationships that defined Katharine in her North Carolina master artisans working in ceram- sculpture from Zimbabwe. In addition, there is Ignite Jewelry Studios, second story of Riv- newmorninggallerync.com). of flexible exhibition space so our artists can final years before her death at age forty-three. ics, wood, textiles, metal, glass, jewelry, books & an assortment of intricately detailed hand- Chatsworth Art and Antiques, 54 N. Lexing- erview Station, 191 Lyman St, #262, Asheville. Work by Tom Starland exhibit anything they create; from small intimate Ongoing - Collection of 18th through 20th cen- music. Classes, demonstrations, & book signings crafted pictorial textiles from Australia and ton Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Specializing in Ongoing - Ignite Jewelry Studios, a project co- Overström Studio, 35 Wall St., Asheville. On- paintings to large instillation works we have the tury art, sculpture, American art, and pottery. Ad- throughout the year. Hours: call for hours. Con- Lesotho, many of which depict local Asheville Bender Gallery, 29 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville. 19th and early 20th century oils, watercolors founded by local jewelers Jessica Hall, owner going - This architecturally significant gallery space to show it. All new members are Associ- mission: Yes. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-4:30pm tact: 919/267-4321 or at (cocoongallerync.com). scenes. Also available are Australian Aboriginal Apr. 2 - May 31 - "Chromesthetic Geomet- and prints. Also jewelry, silver, china, small fur- of Bluebird Designs, and Nora McMullen, exclusively represents work by internationally- ate Members and may participate in Associate & Sun., 1:30-4:30pm. Contact: 336/725-5325 or oil paintings, Bruni Sablan oil paintings from rics," a solo exhibition featuring the stunning niture and fine accessories. Hours: Tue.-Sat., owner of Nora Julia. Ignite Jewelry Studios has recognized designer Michael Overström, who Member shows, All-Member shows, and our at (www.reynoldahouse.org). Asheboro the "Jazz Masters Series," and ceramic tiles colorful geometric paintings of San Francisco 11am-5pm. Contact: 828.252.6004. a fully-stocked shared space for experienced with his wife Susan, present their original, extensive Community Exhibits program that from the Southwest (US). Hours: Tue-Sat, Bay artist Angela Johal. Johal’s work is full of jewelers to use the equipment, create together handformed jewelry designs that embrace the gets our artists work into businesses all around SEED Collective Gallery, 205 W. Sixth Street, Circa Gallery, 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. noon-6pm. Contact: 828/301-0391 or at (www. optimism and energy influenced, no doubt, Clayspace Co-op, River Arts District, 119A and grow their skills. Weekly jewelry work- designer’s Scandinavian heritage and define Winston-Salem. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-9pm entrance is on "Soho Alley" , Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works by local, regional, aestheticgallery.com). by her growing up in the Bay area during the Roberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - The Clay- shops are taught covering a variety of jewelry Asheville’s elegant style. Hours: Tue.-Sat., and Sat., 9am-4pm. Contact: 336/747-1463 or Ongoing - Featuring works by a cooperative and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am- 1960s and 70s with the hard-edge, op art, space Co-op is a cooperative ceramics studio techniques for all skill levels. Gallery Hours: 10am-8pm. Contact: 828/258-1761 or at (www. at (www.AssociatedArtists.org). group of artists in various mediums. Hours: Sat. 6pm. Contact: 336/736-8015. psychedelic art and music from that era. She and showroom located in the historic river arts Tue.-Sat., 11-4pm. Contact: 828/552-4805 or at overstrom.com). from 11am-5pm & by appt. Contact: 336/722- describes her work as “Neo Psychedelia” and district of Asheville, North Carolina. The main (www.ignitejewelrystudios.com). Delta Arts Center, 2611 New Walkertown Rd., 2345. Colorshow Gallery, 151 N. Fayetteville Street, “Chromesthetic”, as her intuitive approach to aim of the Clayspace Cooperative is to provide Pura Vida, 39-B Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Delta Fine Arts, Inc. located on the second floor of Bell & Browne color theory is generated by the music she an environment that promotes the artistic Jewels That Dance: Jewelry Design, 63 Hay- Ongoing - Featuring a space for the senses, was established in 1972 as an independent, Law Offices, Asheboro. Ongoing - The gallery paints to. Due to COVID restrictions, there will growth and success of its members through wood St., next door to the Library, Asheville. On- offering the finest in artwork appealing to all non-profit by the W-S graduate chapter of Delta offers an assortment of artworks by NC artists, not be an opening reception. However, there cooperation and education. Hours: hours by going - Featuring hand-crafted jewelry by some five senses. Hours: daily noon-10pm. Contact: Sigma Theta Sorority, a national organization from pottery and blown glass, to fiber arts, jew- will be a virtual tour of the exhibition available chance. Contact: 828/279-3811. of America's foremost jewelry artists. Hours: 828/271-6997 or at (www.pura-vida-asheville. of African American college women founded in elry and paintings. We also have an assortment at Bender Gallery’s website. Ongoing - The Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/254-5088 com). 1913 whose principal purposes and aims are of hand-poured candles and handmade soap. region’s largest and most diverse studio glass Cold River Gallery, 32-A Biltmore Ave., or at (www.jewelsthatdance.com). to engage in cultural, educational and public Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-4pm gallery on two sun-filled levels features artists Asheville. Ongoing - Welcome to the artis- 16 Patton Fine Art Gallery, 16 Patton Avenue, service activities. Since its beginning, Delta and every 3rd. Fri., is our Open House from from around the country as well as around the tic expression of messages found in ancient Jonas Gerard Fine Art, 240 Clingman Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by Fine Arts has provided unique cultural and 5:30-8:30pm, where you can meet the artists world. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm & Sun., wisdom, philosophies and our Earth’s gifts, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by William McCullough, Deborah Squier, John educational programming through a year-round and enjoy some refreshments. Contact: Betsy noon-5pm. Contact: 828/505-8341 or at (www. presented as the fine art of Karen Pierre. Work- nationally known artist Jonas Gerard (1941- MacKah, Greg Osterhaus, Jerry La Point, program of exhibitions, classes, workshops, Browne at 336/465-2387 or at (http://www. bendergallery.com). ing studio, jewelry, pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 2020). The 5,000 square feet studio / gallery is Richard Oversmith, Scott Lowery, Dawn Rentz, lectures, films, performances, and special colorshowgallery.com). noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0955. filled with years of passion and dedication. He Laura Young, Margaret Dyer, Suzy Schultz and projects for youth, adults, and the elderly in the Jenny Fine, “When We Were Synchronized BlackBird Frame & Art, 365 Merrimon used bold, passionate, sweeping gestures of Stuart Roper. Studio glass by Herman Leon- Swimmers”, hand-colored archival pigment areas of visual arts, music, literature, history Little River Art Works, 6417 Abner Rd., Avenue, just 3/4 mile north of downtown, Corey C. McNabb Studio, River Arts District, saturated color that form unexpected images hardt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: print, 20102021, 40” x 60” Work by Ben J. North and folk arts. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-3pm, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring stoneware Asheville. Ongoing - Currently, about 25 paint- 1 Roberts Street, Suite 201, above White Duck of poetic stature. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm 828/236-2889. closed every 3rd Sat. Contact: 336/722-2625 or Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, luminaries and hand carved folk art scenes on American Folk Art & Antiques, 64 Biltmore ers, photographers and crafters show their Taco Shop, Asheville. Ongoing - An Asheville & by appt. Contact: 828/350-7711 or at (www. at (http://deltaartscenter.org/). 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem. Preview our pottery by Nora & Barry Walbourn. Hours: Ave., Asheville. Apr. 6 - 20 - "9th Annual Face work at BlackBird. We also offer expert custom native, McNabb paints only with a palette knife, jonasgerard.com). Sky + Ground Contemporary Art, Riverview Gallery, Through Apr. 18 - "Thinking Through by appt. only. Contact: 336/381-4708 or e-mail Jug Show". 2021 marks the 9th consecutive April framing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., applying oils or acrylics to canvas, creating bold Station, #256, 191 Lyman Street, Asheville. On- 4th Dimension Gallery, Commerce Plaza, 411 Making," featuring a collection of works on paper at ([email protected]). that American Folk Art will devote to the regional 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/252-6036 or at (www. bright images with an impressionistic impasto K2 Studio, 59 College Street, inside The Kress going - Featuring works by Peter Roux, Deanna W. Fourth St., downstairs from Cat's Corner, and quilts by multi-disciplinary artist Terri Dowell- tradition of Face Jugs. These jugs began to ap- BlackBirdFrame.com). style. Hours: Thur.-Tue., 11am-5pm. Contact: at Building, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a Chilian, Christopher Peterson, Colleen Lineberry, Winston-Salem. Ongoing - Featuring works (www.mcnabbfineart.com). unique collection of fine furniture by local artists Dennis. The exhibition also marks the 19th continued on Page 51 continued on Page 52 Page 50 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 51 of exhibition space featuring painting and a week. Contact: 828/686-1011. Burnsville Village Art Circle, 200 South Academy Street, sculpture from regionally and nationally known Cary. Ongoing - Our gallery is located in Ash- artists. Featured artists include: William Dunlap, Garrou Pottery, 100 State St., Black Mountain. The Design Gallery, 7 South Main St., worth Village in historic downtown Cary, behind NC Commercial Galleries Herb Jackson, Gregory Smith, Norma Murphy, Ongoing - Featuring a wide variety of handmade NC Commercial Galleries Burnsville. Ongoing - Feature fine arts and Ashworth Drug in the plaza, corner of Academy continued from Page 51 Tim Turner, Deborah Jacobs Purves, Bill pottery by father and son, John and Derrick continued from Page 52 crafts consisting of original paintings, etchings, and Chatham Streets. Parking is available in Brown, Scott Boyle, Margaret Salisbury, and Garrou, and the works of other area craftsmen. prints, art glass, pottery, wood work, furniture, the plaza in front of the gallery as well as on and Karen Philippi. Hours: call ahead for hours. The Updraft Fine Art Gallery, 84 Walnut others. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/669- IAGO, 1165 Main St., Blowing Rock. Ongo- Gallery on Main, 36 East Main Street, Brevard. textiles, sculpture, metals, book art and jewelry. Chatham and Academy Streets, and on Waldo Contact: 617/947-4869 or at (http://skygroundart. Street, directly across from Zambras and right 828/898-5175 or at (www.artcellaronline.com). 0222`. ing - Featuring inspired, contemporary, fine art Ongoing - Featuring original art, limited editon In addition we have furniture, lighting, home Street. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. For the net). around the corner from Malaprops, Asheville. and handcrafts from a variety of artists working prints, collectibles and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., accents and gifts. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. safety of our community, masks will be required Ongoing - The gallery is owned and operated Carlton Gallery, 10360 Hwy. 105 south in Seven Sisters Gallery, 117 Cherry Street, Black in the fields of jewelry, fashion accessories, 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/885-7299 or at (www. Contact: 828/678-9869. for entry and a maximum of patrons will be Studio B Custom Framing & Fine Art, Reyn- by four local artists including: Andrew Montrie, the Foscoe/Grandfather Mountain community, Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a large selection art glass, functional art for the home, pottery, galleryonmain.com). limited to four people at a time. Contact: (www. olds Village (near the Woodfin YMCA) 61 N. Matt Christie, Minne Kane and William Hunter. located 10 miles south of Boone and 7 miles of arts and crafts by local, regional and national lighting, furniture, and garden art. Hours: daily, Calabash - Ocean Isle Beach villageartcircle.com). Merrimon Ave., Suite 109, Asheville. Ongo- It is run by artists for artists and features exhi- north of Linville or Banner Elk. Ongoing - Tra- artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/295-0033 or at (www. Gravy, 17 W. Main St., Brevard. Ongoing - An ing - Browse our new gallery featuring works bitionary glass blowing and pottery throwing. ditional and abstract paintings in landscapes, noon-5. Contact: 828/669-5107 or at (www. iagoblowingrock.com). artisan and retail market, benefiting the Boys Jewelry by Wendy-Beach House Fine Arts Chapel Hill - Carrboro by national and international artists, including Hours: Sun., Mon.-Thur., 11am-7pm and Fri.- still life, figurative, non-objective abstracts, sevensistersgallery.com). and Girls Club of Transylvania County. Gravy’s Gallery, 10152 Beach Drive, Unit 6, Cala- paintings. prints & posters, jewelry, ceramics, Sat., 11am-9pm. Contact: 828-582-2112. cityscapes and animals abound at Carlton Main Street Gallery, 960-5 Main St., Blow- 71 dealers donate at least 15% of their profits bash. Ongoing - Wendy specializes in unique Animation and Fine Art Galleries, University wood and textiles. Also offering custon fram- Gallery by artists Andrew Braitman, Connie Song of the Wood, 203 West State St., Black ing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op of to our local club. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. designs of handcrafted jewelry of sterling silver, Mall, 201 S Estes Dr., Chapel Hill. Ongo- ing. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street, River Winters, Egidio Antonaccio, Kate Worm, Vae Mountain. Ongoing - Home of rare, one area artists that has been opened since 1982. Contact: 828/862-4900 or at (www.gravyon- genuine beach glass and fine gems at afford- ing - Featuring contemporary works of art and 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225-5200 or at (www. Arts District, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring Hamilton, Laura Hughes, Lisa Boardwine, Deb- of a kind, handcrafted musical instruments The gallery offers baskets, pottery, weaving, main.blogspot.com). able prices. Among forty five regional artists on animation art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. galleryatstudiob.com). works by 20 artists with 14 working studios. bie Arnold, Kevin Beck, Warren Dennis, Amy and enchanting recordings. Come enjoy our photography, jewelry, woodworking, glass art, display at the gallery are watercolorists Julia Contact: 919/968-8008 or at (www.animatio- Hours: Daily 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/545- Sullivan. Freeman Beard, Helen Farson, Dottie intimate approach to the senses. Hours: Mon.- fibers and much more. Hours: daily, 10am-6pm. Hollingsworth Gallery, 147 E. Main Street, Frost of Jacksonville, NC, and Marilyn Pounds nandfineart.com). Sutherland Handweaving Studio, 122 River- 2904 or at (www.tracksidestudios375.com). Leatherwood, Linda Apriletti, Mary Dobbin, Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-7675. Contact: 828/295-7839. between Main Street Ltd. and Quotations Cof- of Ocean Isle Beach, photographer Marko An- side Dr., inside Cotton Mill Studios in River Arts Sharon Rusch Shaver, Holly Glasscock, Gina fee Cafe, Brevard. Ongoing - Showcasing local gelo of Calabash, NC, and now introducing the Black Mountain Gallery, 1800 #9 E. Franklin District, Asheville. Ongoing - This handweaving 22 London, 22 London Road, Asheville. Strumpf, Trena McNabb and Toni Carlton. New Sourwood Gallery, 110 Broadway, Black Morning Star Gallery, 915 Main Street, across and emerging artists. Hours: call for hours. pottery of Tristan Mardall, Carolina Shores, NC. Street, Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill. studio, gallery and learning center features fine, Ongoing - a 10,000 square foot artist-driven to the gallery, Mary-Ann Prack, Marty Allran Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring a co-op gallery the street form the Speckled Trout Cafe, Blowing Contact: 828/884-4974. Hours Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/575- Ongoing - Featuring handwrough designer one-of-a-kind and limited edition handwoven studio / warehouse /exhibition space. Hours: by and Ralph Mello add 3 dimensional clay works of local artists offering original art for sale, Rock. Ongoing - Featuring oil and acrylic paint- 0024 or at (www.jewelrybyWendy.com). jewelry by artisans from throughout the United fashion accessories and household textiles, appt only. Contact: Randy Shull, at 828/216- and longstanding glass artists, John Littleton including: paintings, pottery, jewelry, photog- ings by Ann Thompson featured with ceramic bas Jordan Street Arts, 25 W. Jordan Street, States. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: including scarves, shawls, garments, hand- 1337, or e-mail at ([email protected]) or and Kate Vogel along with Greg Fidler, John raphy, stained glass and other fine art. Artists reliefs and sculptures from the studios of John Brevard. Ongoing - Jordan Street Arts is a Phthalo Blue Gallery, 7199 Beach Drive, 919/967-8101. bags, towels, table linens, blankets and wall Hedy Fischer at 828/216-1331. Almaguer, David Wilson and Loretta Forde are: Kent A. Barnes, Katrina Bass, Judith Martin and Maryanne Bona Dayman and wildlife new cooperative art gallery featuring fine art Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - The gallery is art. Sutherland also offers a series of classes have exceptional glass works. Winter Hours: Bush, Sarah Campbell, Charley, Ruth Connar, carvings by H. Gray Turner. Rod Shaw's terra and skilled craftsmanship of area artists. “The an artist owned, art gallery featuring local and Blackwood Station Gallery, 6113 Hwy. 86N., and workshops for beginning weavers, weavers Woolworth Walk, 25 Haywood Street, Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/963-4288 Denise Geiger, Jean Hope, Elizabeth Kirk, Ida cotta sculptures. Also, multiplate ecthings, water- goal of Jordan Street Arts is to create a vibrant, national artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring functional needing a refresher course or experienced weav- Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring artwork and or at (www carltongallery.com). O’Connell, Billy Ogle, Eileen Ross, Marilyn colors, jewelry, pottery, garden accessories, glass interactive, family-friendly environment for Sat., 10am-2pm. Contact: 910/209-6025 or at & fine art, sculpture and fine art prints. Hours: ers. A monthly Sutherland Weavers’ Study Group crafts by over 170 artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Sobanski, Jenean Stone, Susan Taylor, Sum- and wooden treasures. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- both artists and patrons” says co-owners Keith (http://www.phthaolbulegallery.com). Tue.-Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm, & Sun., brings area weavers together to discuss design 11am-6pm, closed Tue. (until Mar.), & Sun. Sally Nooney, Artists Studio Gallery, located mer G. Ventis, Ann Whisenant, and Katherine 5pm and Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: 828/295-6991. and Amy Braman. “We encourage our artists noon-6pm. Contact: 919/968-1360. challenges, share successes and work through 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at (www. midway between Banner Elk & Valle Crucis Youtz. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: to be present and active in the gallery, so that Sea Gallery, 6885 Beach Dr., SW Route 199, problems in a casual, small group format. Hours: woolworthwalk.com). on Hwy 194 So. Ongoing - Featuring the rich, 828/669-4975. Reinert Fine Art, 1153 Main Street, Blowing patrons can meet and interact with the artist(s) Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Featuring fine art Dirt Road Gallery, 8218 Bright's Way, Chapel Tue.-Sat., from 10am-4pm. Contact: Barb Butler, vibrant works of Sally Nooney in oil, acrylic, Rock. Ongoing - Reinert Fine Art showcases the as they fall in love with the pieces they create.” by local, regional and nationally acclaimed artists. Hill. Ongoing - Featuring handcrafted items - 828/513-1814, or Karen Donde, 854/261-4324, Bakersville and watercolor. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Studio 103 Fine Art Gallery, 103 West contemporary impressionist works in oil by Rick Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 828/384- Tasteful and inviting original oils, Gicleés on can- including paintings, carvings, molas, textiles & or at (www.sutherlandhandweaving.com). Contact: 828/963-7347 or at (www.sallynooney. St, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Owned and Reinert and other artists offering their unique 3816 or follow the Jordan Street Arts’ page on vas, watercolors, and charcoals are presented in fabrics, ceramics, beads and jewelry from West In Tandem Gallery, 20 North Mitchell Ave., Bak- com). curated by photographer Rebecca D’Angelo, and diverse styles. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 9am-5pm. Facebook. our 7,000 square-foot gallery. Sculpture and pot- Africa, the Middle East, Central America, and ersville. Ongoing - Featuring a gallery in down- the gallery will feature monthly shows by local Contact: 828/414-9580 or at (www.rickreinert. tery are also offered. Artists we exhibit are: Phyllis the US collected over years of traveling. Hours: town Bakersville to attract, display, and promote Beaufort and national artists. It will also offer local art com). Mountain Forest Pottery, 2395 Greenville Arnold, Ken Buckner, Terry Buckner, Karen Sat. & Sun., 11am-6pm & by appt. Contact: artists from coast to coast, offering one of the and crafts for sale in its retail section. Hours: Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Offering functional Edgar, Gary Halberstadt, V. Ryan Lauzon, Nancy 919/933-6999 or at (www.dirtroadgallery.net). best selections of ceramic, jewelry and art from Craving Art Studio, 121 Craven Street, Beau- Wed.-Sat., noon-6pm or by appt. Contact: call The Bob Timberlake Gallery at Blowing and whimsical pottery made on site by artist Hughes Miller, Miller Pope, Tom Wooldridge, and all over America and beyond. Hours: Tue.-Sat., fort. Ongoing - Featuring the working space of Rebecca D’Angelo at 828/357-8327 or at (www. Rock, 946 Main Street Blowing Rock. Ongo- Mary Murray. “Handmade comes to life” in the Mary M. Wright. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. N.C. Crafts Gallery, 212 W. Main St., corner of 10am-5pm, or by appt. Contact: 828/688-6428 or artist Heather Sink. This space is shared with studio103fineartgallery.com). ing - Featuring original artwork and reproduc- homey gallery, offering the work of many re- Contact: 910/575-8222. Weaver and West Main Sts., Carrboro. Ongoing at (www.intandemgallery.com). community through classes, events and work- tions by Bob Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, gional artists – handmade teddy bears, jewelry, - Offering a wide assortment of items handcrafted shops and exhibits of other artists. Hours: daily, Ten Thousand Villages, 303 Lookout Rd., apparel and collectibles. Hours: they vary - call quilts, folk art, sculpture, drawings, and paint- by North Carolina artisans. You'll find contempo- Mica - Fine Contemporary Craft, 37 N. Mitchell 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728-0243 or at (www. Montreat. Ongoing - Fair trade source for ahead. Contact: 828/295-4855 or at (www. ings. Recipes accompany many pottery pieces rary and traditional pottery, blown glass, wood, Avenue, Bakersville. Ongoing - Our cooperative cravingartstudio.com). handmade items from more than 30 countries bobtimberlake.com). that are designed for baking apples, pies, and jewelry, metalwork, toys, folk art, garden sculp- gallery currently has fifteen members who are in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Hours: Mon.- other dishes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm ture, kaleidoscopes, baskets, fiber art and more. from the Bakersville, Penland, Burnsville and Handscapes Gallery Fine Arts and Crafts, 410 Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/669-1406. Winterfire Craft Gallery, 1087 Main Street, & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/885-2149 or at The Gallery currently carries the work of more Weaverville areas including: Kent McLaughlin, Front Street, Beaufort. Ongoing - The Gallery Blowing Rock. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by (www.scenic276.com). than 500 North Carolinians, from the mountains Suze Lindsay, Gertrude Graham Smith, David promotes American traditions in pottery, jewelry The Gingko Tree Photo Gallery & Frame Bill Campbell as well as hand-crafted jewelry, to the shore. The gallery also hosts two shows a Ross, Claudia Dunaway, Jenny Lou Sherburne, and glasswork with an emphasis on North Caro- Shop, 128 Broadway, Black Mountain. Ongoing metal sculpture, hand-thrown pottery, art glass, month. Shows begin the first of each month and Carmen Grier, Lisa Joerling, Pam Brewer, Robbie lina artists. Over 200 artists are represented in a - Gifts, cards, prints, photography and framing. and calligraphy prints. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- give the featured artist the opportunity to show- Bell, Teresa Pietch, JJ Brown, Simona Rosa- full range of work from the traditional to the con- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/295-4880. case an entire body of work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Work by Erin Keane sco, Sondra Dorn and Terry Gess. Visit any day temporary in pottery, glass, jewelry, metal, wood Contact: 828/669-7721. 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 919/942- 310 ARTGallery, 191 Lyman St, #310, and you’re likely to meet one or two of the Mica and other media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm Boone 4048 or at (http://nccraftsgallery.com/). Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original, artists. July hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252-728-6805 or at The Old Depot Arts & Crafts Gallery, inter- contemporary fine art by 21 regional artists. appt. To make an appointment, please phone (http://www.handscapesgallery.com/). section of Sutton and Cherry Streets, Black Miters Touch Woodworking, 6858 Hwy. Studio 91 Fine Art Gallery, Meadowmont Hours: Sat., 11am-4pm or by appt., e-mail to Terry Gess at 828-467-0166, the gallery at Mountain. Ongoing - A non-profit arts/crafts 105 S., Foscoe, near Hound Ears. Ongo- Village, Chapel Hill. Ongoing - Featuring ([email protected]) to make an appt. Con- 828-688-6422, or e-mail (micagallerync@gmail. The Artestry Hideaway, 129 Middle Lane, (in gallery representing local artists. Proceeds sup- ing - Featuring fine furniture by Denise Grohs works by Jean Abadie, Thomas Arvid, Dimitri tact: 828-776-2716 or at (http://www.310art. com), a least a day ahead to be met at Mica for the alley behind Clawson’s Resturant) Beaufort. port arts in the schools program. Pottery, folk art and Miters Touch, pottery by Eric Reichard, art Danish, Michael Flohr, Edward Lewis, and com/main/). special showing by one of Mica’s artist members. Ongoing - The Artestry Hideaway features over and more. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., quilts by Linda Smith, stained glass by Dianne Fabian Perez. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Contact: 828/688-6422 or at (www.micagallerync. 60 North Carolina Artists. We offer fine art, whim- 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-6583. Radford, and wood turnings by Todd Davidson. Fri., 10am-8pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 352 Depot St. Fine Art Studio, 352 Depot com). sical and funky jewelry, pottery, glass, fiber, wood, Also cabinetwork and kitchen design services View of Mud Dabber’s Pottery and Crafts 919/933-3700. Street, Suite 110, next to The Junction Res- metal, fun chimes and other ‘stuff’. We also offer Visions of Creation Gallery, 114 Cherry State available. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm, Sat. taurant, River Arts District, Ashevile. Ongoing Michael Kline Pottery, 4062 Snow Creek Road, classes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., Street, Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featur- 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 828/963-4445 Mud Dabber's Pottery and Crafts, 3623 Charlotte Area - Working artists studio of Richard C. Nelson, Bakersville. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Mi- 10am-6pm. Contact: 919/244-7354 or at (www. ing unique, contemporary fine gold jewelry of or at (www.miterstouchinc.com). Greenville Hwy., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring Work by Eric McRay Jeff Pittman, Karen Weihs and Constance Vla- chael Kline and jewelry by Stacey Lane. Contact: artestryhideaway.com). incomparable beauty and quality handcrafted by the work of six family members including: John Allison Sprock Fine Art, 600 Queens Rd., houlis. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: call 828/675-4097 or visit (http://michaelklinepot- Robert Vengoechea. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6pm Brevard - Cedar Mountain Area O., Sybil, John E., Carol and Brandon (Brad), Sunset River Marketplace, 10283 Beach Drive, the gallery shares space with The Nichols 828/329-2918 or at (http://www.riverartsdistrict. tery.blogspot.com/). Belmont & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 828/669-0065. and Becky Dodson and friends Phillip Johnston, SW, Calabash. Through May 1 - "Contemporary Company in one of Myers Park’s oldest com/352-depot-street-studio.html). Andrea Brewer Art Studio, 22 West Main Carolyn Becker, Susan Peterson, and Matthew Modernist," featuring works by Raleigh artist, houses, Charlotte. Ongoing - The gallery Banner Elk Area JS Pottery Antiques and Collectibles, 27 Blowing Rock Street, upstairs, next to The Proper Pot, Brevard. Nevenschwander, Elizabeth Galloway, Jonlyn Eric McRay. Ongoing - A unique eclectic gallery represents many well-known artists from all North Main Street, Belmont. Ongoing - Offering Ongoing - Natural fiber landscapes and wildlife Parker, Charlie Parker, Mary Ey, and Sue Jones. showcasing over 200 local artists in virtually ev- over the world. Some of the featured artists are Alta Vista Gallery, 2839 Broadstone Road, pieces ranging from face jugs, vases, pitchers Blowing Rock Frameworks & Gallery, LTD, scenes. Hours: by appt. only and fall art walks Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. ery medium. Enjoy gourmet coffee, tea and treats very famous; others are emerging including: (between Banner Elk and Boone) Valle Crucis. and planters with hand-painted iris, dogwood, 7539 Valley Blvd. (Next to Food Lion), Blowing from 5-8pm. Contact: 828/577-1968 or at (http:// Contact: 828/884-5131 or at (www.muddabbers. as you stroll through the 10,000 square-foot Andre Bludov, Constantin Chatov, Marc Chatov, Ongoing - Featuring fine art gallery in historic and magnolia designs to beautiful hand-carved Rock. Ongoing - Blowing Rock Frameworks www.andreabrewerfiber.com). com). space. Art classes and custom framing are of- Roman Chatov, Gee Gee Collins, Larry Davis, farmhouse, located near the Original Mast North Carolina lighthouses. Hours: Mon.-Sat., and Gallery is celebrating their 23rd year in the fered on-site. FrameCenter hours are Wed. - Fri., Noah Desmond, Margaret Dyer, Sabre Esler, General Store. In its 20th year and representing 9am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 704/829- business of custom framing and fine art sales. BernWell Pottery Studio and Gallery, 324 King Red Wolf Gallery, 8 E. Main St., Brevard. noon- 5pm and by appt. Call Lou Aliotta directly Stephen Fry, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Linda over 100 artists, the gallery specializes in oils 0360 or at (www.jspottery.com). They represent some of the High Country’s Road, Pisgah Forest. Ongoing - Featuring works Ongoing - Featuring original works of art by over at 910/368-7351. Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon-5pm. James, Dimitri Kourouniotis, Stan Mullins, Anne and watercolors depicting mountain land- most prolific and profound artists, displaying by Wendy Elwell and Dennis Bern. Hours: Mon.- twenty regional artists in a historic downtown Contact: 910/575-5999 or at Neilson, Becky Ollinger, Spencer Reid, Felice scapes. Artists include: B. Jean Baird, Alan Mc- Black Mountain/Montreat/Swannanoa an array of subject matter from landscapes to Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/883- building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., (www.SunsetRiverMarketplace.com). Sharp, Tracy Sharp, Louis St. Lewis, Elizabeth Carter, Louise Pinto, Jean Pollock, Ray Byram, historical paintings. A few artist’s on display 8300 or at (www.bernwellpottery.com). 1-5pm and by appt. Contact: 828/862-8620. Stehling, Harry Stewart, Cate Wagoner, Karen Joan Sporn, Elizabeth Ellison, Dotti Shelton. Acoustic Corner, 105 F Montreat Rd, Black at the gallery include best seller, Lita Gatlin, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Ocean Isle Beach Weihs, Alice Williams, Sean Williams, and Also shown are original lithographs and original Mountain. Ongoing - Acoustic instruments Jason Drake, watercolorist Wes Waugh, Robin Blue Moon Gallery, 24 E. Main Street, Bre- The Haen Gallery, 200 King Street, Brevard Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Rd., Kathy Wochele. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. serigraphs from internationally-acclaimed hand-made or manufactured by hand in Wellner, folk artist Wiili, and even oils from the vard. Ongoing - Blue Moon Gallery special- Lumberyard Arts District, Brevard. Ongoing Ocean Isle Beach. Ongoing - Art gallery featur- Contact: 404/274-5829 or visit (www.allison- artists such as ALVAR, Boulanger, and folk small factories. Guitars, mandolins, bou- famous Elliott Daingerfield. Hours: Mon.-Sat., izes in photography and offers paintings and - Committed to providing access to stunning ing local artists, David McCune, Steven Schu- sprockfineart.com). artist Will Moses, great-grandson of "Grandma zoukis, banjos, violins, lap dulcimers, and 9am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/295.0041 or three-dimensional art and jewelry. Hours: and unique artwork for discerning collectors man, and Suzanne C. Hunady, as well as daily Moses." Also: kaleidoscopes, stained-glass, other instruments popular in Celtic, Old-Time, at (www.blowingrockgalleries.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., noon-4pm or by and our community in general. Our offerings tours, tastings and the art of wine making. Hours pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and custom framing. Bluegrass, and other folk genres. Plus all ac- appt. Contact: 828/290-5492 or at (https://www. will reflect the character and sensibilities of this Mon.-Sat., 11-6pm & Sun. 12-5pm. Contact: Designer Bed-and-Breakfast rooms on-site. cessories. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-7pm & Sat., Bolick and Traditions Pottery, 1155 Main bluemoongalleryandframe.com/). wonderful region. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; 910/287-2800 or at Open all year; hours vary according to season. 10-5pm. Contact: 828/669-5162. Street, Blowing Rock. Ongoing - The shop Sat., 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: (www.silvercoastwinery.com). Work by Lynn Boggess Summer/Fall Hours: 11 am-5pm daily, except incorporates Bolick, Traditions, and Original Drew Deane Gallery,114 W. Main St., across 828/883-3268 or at (www.haengallery.com). The Haen Gallery, 52 Biltmore Ave., a few for Sun., which are by appt. Contact: 828/963- Black Mountain Iron Works, 120 Broadway, Owens Pottery into one great location. Known for from City Hall and Brevard Fire Station, Bre- Cary steps south of the movie theatre, Asheville. 5247 or at (www.altavistagallery.com). Black Mountain. Ongoing - Featuring works our cobalt blues, greens, and earthtone glazes vard. Ongoing - Featuring a premier emerging The Lucy Clark Gallery & Studio, 51 West Ongoing - Committed to providing access to handcrafted in iron & other metals by Tekla and we also carry the much desired Owens Red contemporary fine arts gallerys in Western Main Street in downtown Brevard. Ongoing - Stonehaven Jewelry Gallery, 101 Ledge stunning and unique artwork for discerning Dan Howachyn. Hours: Mon. -Sat., 10am-5pm. glaze. Teapots, mugs, bowls, serving pieces, North Carolina. Including works by: Devin Bur- An active working arts studio, featuring works Stone Way, Stonecreek Village Shopping collectors and our community in general. Our Contact: 1/888/689-9021 or at (www.BlackMoun- many other forms are ready for a home. Not only gess, Jerry Cutler, Drew Deane, Greg Fidler, by Lucy Clark, as well as talented artists from Center, corner of Davis Drive and High House offerings will reflect the character and sensibili- tainiron.com). do we have handmade pottery, we make your John Geci, Richard Lane, Courtney Erin Martin the local area as well as the Eastern Seaboard. Rd., Cary. Ongoing - Featuring custom design, ties of this wonderful region. Including works shopping experience exciting with unique fashion and Mark Mulfinger. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am- We hope that while shopping online with us, jewelry repair, original oil paintings, limited by Lynn Boggess, GC Myers, Jerry Bowman, Black Mountain Quilts, 121 Cherry St., Black items such as clothing, jewelry, leather goods, 5pm or by appt. Contact: 828/877-5272 or at you will feel a pull toward the mountains of edition prints, and fine art glass. Hours: Mon.- Alvena McCormick, Volkmar Wentzel, and Mountain. Ongoing - Heirloom quality quilts, and handbags,. Locally made lotions, soaps, (www.drewdeanegallery.com). Western North Carolina and visit our sweet Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: MM Pipkin. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., accessories, handbags, tabletop, and baby candles, and honey. Christian based gifts such as town and our lovely gallery to envelop all that 919/462-8888 or at (www.stonehavenjewelry. 11am-6pm; and Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: quilts. Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-6pm & Sun. 12- jewelry, books, and wall decor can also be found. Duckpond Pottery, 2398 Greenville Hwy., Bre- the gallery has to offer. Hours: Mon., Wed-Sat., com). 828/254-8577 or at (www.thehaengallery.com). 5pm. Contact: 828/669-0730. We know you will find our store unique and will vard. Ongoing - Duckpond Pottery specializes 11am-5pm & Sun., noon-3pm or by chance. Work by Vesela Baker become one of your favorite spots while visiting in custom, handcrafted sinks and tiles. The pot- Contact: (https://lucyclarkgallery.com/). The Nature of Art Gallery, 106-D Colonades The Satellite Gallery, 55 Broadway, Asheville. Black Mountain Studios Inc., 626 Lytle Cove the Village of Blowing Rock. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tery also features handcrafted kitchenware and Way, Waverly Place Shopping Center, Cary. Anne Neilson Fine Art, to Shops of Morrison Ongoing - Featuring works by the next wave Rd., just 3 miles from downtown Black Moun- 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-6pm. Contact: 828/295- accent pieces for both indoors and out. Torches Twin Willows Studio, 15 Crestview Dr., Brevard. Ongoing - Featuring whimsical and eclectic in SouthPark Charlotte. Through Apr. 24 - of innovative and creative artists that are rising tain, Swannanoa. Ongoing - A fine pottery craft 6128 or at (www.traditionspottery.com). topped with custom faces are potter Nick Fried- Ongoing - Featuring the works of Ann DerGara. artworks for interiors and gardens with a native "Shape Shifters," featuring works by Vesela from the underground of contemporary street Work by Noyes Capehart and art gallery featuring many local as well man’s signature pieces. The deck plays host to Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 828/877-5275. flair. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm, except Wed. Baker, Michael Barringer, and Adele Yonchak. and pop culture. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm & as some nationally know artists. Owner and weekly concerts and a new coffeeshop. Hours: till 9pm. Contact: 919/859-6004. Ongoing - The gallery represents over 30 Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/505-2225 or at Art Cellar Gallery, 920 Shawneehaw Ave., operated by award winning potters Austin and Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 828/ esteemed national and international artists, (www.thesatellitegallery.com/). Hwy 184, Banner Elk. Ongoing - Three floors Maud Boleman. Hours: 11am-6pm seven days 883-4512 or at (www.duckpondpotter.etsy.com). continued on Page 53 continued on Page 54 Page 52 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 53 Pura Vida Worldly Art, 3202-B N. Davidson, The Artery Gallery, 1711 Spring Garden Hendersonville - Flat Rock Charlotte. Ongoing - Freaturing wordly art Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring - folk art, jewelry, paintings, spiritual art and works by David Thomas, Roy Nydorf, Bruce NC Commercial Galleries home accents. Including artworks by local art- NC Commercial Galleries Shores, Matthew Micca, Lisa Woods, Bill continued from Page 53 ists: Brenda Civiletto, Marisela Moncada, Tim continued from Page 54 Clubb, Jack Stratton, Erin Stesch, Vito Ciccone, McMahon, Lita, Gustavo Luis, Alejandra Dans, Alex Forsyth, Martin Dunn, and more. Hours: as well as works by noted painter and author offer “Make Your Own”, “Date Night Make Yor Luis Fernando Ramirez, along with unique art local and select American watercolorist, including Through This Lens Photo Gallery, 303 East Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri., 10am-5pm; & Sat., Anne H. Neilson. The gallery is an outgrowth of Own’, and “Open Demonstration Night”. Hours: from Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Morocco, Tur- works by artist-in-residence, John P. Miele. Also, Chapel Hill St, Durham. Ongoing - Currently 10am-4pm. Contact: 336/274-9814 or at (www. Neilson’s ever-growing popularity sparked by Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4pm. key, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Costa Rica, Thai- baskets, pottery, fiber arts, and more. Hours: . only open by appt. for printing and framing ser- arterygallery.com). her Angels Series paintings and book. Hours: Contact: 980/209-9284 or at (www.hotglassal- land, Brazil, and many other countries. Hours: Contact: 828/586-5477 or at (www.thegolden- vices. Hours: Only by appt. Contact: 919/687- Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 11am-3pm & by ley.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/335-8587 carp.com). 0250 or at (www.throughthislens.com). The O’Brien Art Gallery, 307 State Street, appt. Contact: 980/253-9566 or at (http://www. or at (www.puravidaart.com). beside Cafe Pasta at the intersection of Golden anneneilsonfineart.com/ourgallery). House of Africa Gallery, 1215 Thomas Avenue, Village Studio Gallery, 130 Front Street, Weav- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Durham Gate & State Streets, Greensboro. Ongoing Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring the area's largest Queen's Gallery & Art Center, 1212 The erville. Ongoing - Featuring works from regional Koi Gallery, 605 Jackson Street, Durham. On- - The gallery offers residential and corporate Art House Studios, 3103 Cullman Ave., off selection of African art, including: masks, statues, Plaza, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by artists including D. Morgan and Paula Vaughn going - A gallery featuring unique and eclectic fine art consulting services. We will outline a 36th Street in the NoDa District, Charlotte. On- carved artwork, handmade jewelry, paintings, Rebecca Briley, Warren Burgess, Laura Buxton, and other national artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., art from local artists. The gallery features a new personalized budget plan for your specific needs. Work by Mark Flowers going - Featuring a complex of working studios plus traditional African musical instruments. Bob Crum, James Daniel, Drew Gatlin, Meredith 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/586-4060. theme every two months, including collections We also offer art research, presentation and by area artists. Hours: during Gallery Crawls Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm. Contact: 704/376- Green, Tony Griffin, Vicki Kaseorg, Danny Mal- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Charlotte on themes ranging from Native American art to installation services. Whether you are an avid art and by appt. Contact: 704/577-4587 or e-mail 6160. boeuf, Cathy Melesh, and Mark Spangenberg. The Gallery at Carillon, 227 West Trade Durham folk art. The gallery is on the garden level of the collector or a first time purchaser,Tyler White Gal- at ([email protected]). Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. Street, Charlotte. Through Apr. 30 - "Collective Distinctive Properties Real Estate office. Hours: lery will guide you every step of the way. Hours: Hughes Gallery, 2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd. @ N Contact: 704/372-2993 or at (www.thequeensgal- Instincts," featuring new works by Asheville, NC, Bull City Art & Frame Company, 905 W Main by appointment or during special showings. Mon.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-4pm. Contact: Artists' Atelier Carolina, located in the Pentes Kings Parade, Ste. 107-c, Charlotte. Ongo- lery.com). artist, Mark Flowers. The six works represent a Street, Brightleaf District, Durham. Ongoing - Contact: 919/682-4403. call Kathy O’Brien (owner) at 336/279-1124 or at Artworks Gallery & Studios bldg., 1346 Hill ing - The gallery is a modern art gallery with a new direction for his familiar narrative style. “My This 2000-sq.-ft. gallery features works by local (www.tylerwhitegallery.com). Rd., Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring works by focus on sculpture, installation, works on paper, Shain Gallery, Selwyn Corners, 2823 Selwyn work has evolved this past year, from an obvious artists. Offers green framing, photo restoration, Fayetteville Jim Fales, Fay M. Miller, Jack Pentes, Betty G. photography and painting. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Ave., Charlotte. Ongoing - Specializing in narration to a more ‘visual jazz’ approach to canvas transfer, needlework, and shadowboxes. Uptown Artworks, 1007 Arnold Street, located Robinson, Gregory Weston, and Peggy Hutson 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/492-9934 or at (www. original art paintings by Carolina, National and painting. Images are more layered and involved Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Fayetteville between E. Wendover Ave. and E. Bessemer Work by Sue Anderson Weston. Hours: by appt. Contact: 704/552- hughesgallery.artlogsites.com). European artists, including works by Perry as I plan less and trust my instincts more.” The Contact: 919/680-4278. City Center Gallery & Books, 112 Hay Street, Ave., Greensboro. Ongoing - Primarily a “work- 6200. Austin, Henry Barnes, Roger Dale Brown, Jim title of the exhibition refers to his new approach Fayetteville. Ongoing - A downtown book store ing artist studio,” our 5,400 square foot facility Art MoB Studios & Marketplace, 124 4th Chapman, Veronica Clark, Terry DeLapp, Amy to painting. His shaped panels of more than 30 featuring works by local artists. Hours: Mon.- has a large front gallery and currently houses 10 Avenue East, Downtown Hendersonville just off Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, 7510 Pineville-Mat- Dobbs, Laura Duis, Chas Fagan, Brent Fun- years are still the core format. He now builds his Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 910/678-8899 or at studios with room to build 7 more. Hours: Mon., of Main Street, Hendersonville. Ongoing - Art thews Road, located in South Charlotte’s Carmel derburk, Nicora Gangi, Cassandra Gillens, Ted works with an initial layer of original photographic (http://www.citycentergallery.com). 10am-4pm; Sat., 10am-2pm; Sun., 1-4pm or by MoB now represents over 80 local artists and Village at the corner of Pineville-Matthews and Goershner, Tony Griffin, Paul Hunter, William imagery. Flowers then edits his way to completion appt. Contact: Joseph A. Wilkerson at 336/255- has been proudly open for three years, and Carmel Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Original Jameson, Curtis Jaunsen, Geoffrey Johnson, with paint and mark making. The final result is a The Sweet Palette, 101 Person Street, 6345. counting. Art MoB also features 5,000 square works of art from award-winning artists across Christy Kinard, Angela Nesbit, Kevin Sand- more abstract visual experience that still reflects Fayetteville. Ongoing - Featuring creative feet of space including fours studios with the United States, as well as the Carolinas. ers, Jane Schmidt, Kim Schuessler, Marilyn a personal vision. The exhibition is sponsored by cupcakes and art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., noon-6- William Mangum Watercolors/Carey-Mangum wonderful resident artists. These artists can be Nationally and internationally-recognized artists Simandle, Kathy Sosa, Alice Williams, Connie Hines Charlotte Carillon LP (https://www.hines. pm. Contact: 910/489-7342 or at (https://www. Gallery, 2182 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro. Ongo- found fast at work in their studios most days in 2-and 3-dimensional fine art. Specializing in a Winters, and Darren Young. Hours: Tue.-Sat., com/properties/carillon-charlotte). Hours: Mon.- thesweetpalette.com/). ing - Original paintings, limited edition prints, of the week. We invite you to come and join wide array of media and styles represented: Rep- 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 704/334-7744 Fri., 8am-8pm; Sat., 8am-7pm & Sun., noon-8- miniature prints, posters and notecards by Wil- us... see our work, meet our artists, and take resentational, Impressionism, Expressionism, Ab- or at (www.shaingallery.com). pm. Contact: e-mail Larry Elder at (lelder@ Fairview liam Mangum. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm classes with us. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm straction / Paintings, Sculpture, Prints. Consulting elderart.com). & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 336/379-9200 or & Sun., 1-4:30pm. Contact: 828/693-4545 or at Services for individual and corporate clients, as SOCO Gallery, Southern Comfort Gallery, Willow Wisp Farm Studios Gallery, 1615 800/887-5380. (www.artmobstudios.com). well as, private event opportunities. Hours: Tues Work by Thomas McNickle 421 Providence Road, Charlotte. Ongoing Clemmons Charlotte Hwy, Fairview. Ongoing - Featuring 10am-4pm; Wed., 10am-9pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am- - Founded by Chandra Johnson in 2014, the works by the instructors and students who have Winter Light Gallery & Art Studios, 410 Carolina Mountain Artists, 444 N. Main Street, 6pm or by appt. Contact: call 704/541-0741 or at Jerald Melberg Gallery, 625 South Sharon Am- gallery represents emerging and established Warm Glass Gallery and Studio, 2575 Old attended Willow Wisp Farm Studios. Hours: Blandwood Ave., corner of Blandwood Ave. Hendersonville. Ongoing - Featuring works by (www.CharlotteFineArt.com). ity Road, near corner of Providence Road, next artists working in all mediums with a special- Glory Road, Suite 700, Clemmons. Through Jan. Fri.-Sat., 10am-5pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: and Spring Garden St., Greensboro. Ongo- regional and local artists in every media. Hours: to restaurant Hotel Charlotte, Charlotte. Through ization in photography. SOCO is housed in a 30, 2016 - "Ice Age: The White Series," by Jody 888/590-4ART, 828/628-0401, or e-mail at ing - Featuring works by Kim Holleman, Vicki Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: Coffey and Thompson Gallery, 109 W. More- Apr. 24 - "The Pond," featuring an exhibition of newly renovated 1920’s bungalow centrally lo- Danner Walker. A solo exhibition of the artist’s ([email protected]). Johnson, Judy Meyler, Carol Meetze-Moates, 828/696-0707. head @ S. Tryon St., Charlotte. Ongoing - Oils new landscape paintings by veteran gallery artist, cated in Myers Park and features 1,200 square unique and original Pate de Verre Sucré artwork, Kathy Phillips, Steve Robinson, Carol Sams, Al- by Richard Plasschaert, etchings by Gordon Al- Thomas McNickle. This is the artist’s fifteenth feet of exhibition space, as well as a bookshop in which glass appears as sugary crystalline Gastonia lie Scott, Phyllis Sharpe, Jane Smith, Stephanie Custom Built Quilts, 411 N. Wall Street, Hen- len, prints by Ralph McDonald, Bev Doolittle, G. solo exhibition with the gallery. This new body of and garden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. shapes. Ongoing - The gallery specializes in Work by Beverly McIver Thomas, Steve Thomas and Jeanne Twilley. dersonville. Ongoing - Custom built quilts from Harvey, Mort Kunstler, Don Troiani and Charles work centers on a picturesque pond near the art- & Sun. by appt. Contact: 980/498-2881 or at contemporary kiln-formed fine art glass, featuring Craven Allen Gallery, 1106 1/2 Broad St., Butler Studio Fine Art Gallery, 171 W. Main Hours: Mon., Tue., Thur., & Sat., 11am-2pm. aprons to wall hangings. Hours: open on week- Frace. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat., ist’s home in western Pennsylvania Amish coun- (www.soco-gallery.com). works by national and international artists. Warm Durham. Through Apr. 3 - "The Light Within", St., located on the 2nd floor of the brick building Contact: 336/274-7372 or at (www.winterlight- ends - call ahead to be sure. Contact: 828/808- 10am-2pm. Contact: 704/375-7232 or at (www. try. Ongoing - The gallery represents artists from Glass also serves as a working artist studio and featuring new works by Beverly McIver. A nation- next to the Park on Main, Gastonia. Ongoing - artists.com). 1567 or at (www.custombuiltquilts.com). coffeyandthompson.com). all regions of the United States, Argentina and Sozo Gallery, 214 North Tryon Street, (located offers kilnformed glass classes on a regular ally known artist who has been named Top Ten in The gallery will continue to rotate in new works Spain, exhibiting paintings, prints, and sculpture. at Hearst Tower tucked in between Luce Res- basis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-4:30pm. Contact: Painting by Art News, Beverly McIver was work- by Curt Butler. Hours: M, T, Th, F, 9am-5pm or Yew Tree Gallery, 604 S. Elm St., Greens- East End Gallery on 7th Avenue, 518 7th Dilworth Artisan Station, 118 E. Kingston The gallery features solo and group exhibitions taurant and Foundation of the Carolinas) Char- 336/712-8003 or at (www.warmglass.org). ing nonstop, teaching classes at Duke, leading by appt. Contact: 704/460-2386 or at (www. boro. Ongoing - The gallery is a subsidiary of Avenue East, Hendersonville. Ongoing - Avenue. Charlotte. Ongoing - Dilworth Artistan as well as consulting services for individual col- lotte. Ongoing - Tucked in a small storefront on workshops all over the country, caregiving for her butlerstudio.org). Ambleside Gallery, and is home to 16 painters Featuring a unique collection of fine art and Station houses more than two dozen fine art- lectors, corporations and museums. Hours: Mon. the plaza of the beautiful Hearst Tower in Char- Columbia family, and painting when she could. When Covid who work in a varienty of media and styles, in- craft. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: ists that maintain active studios at the Dilworth - Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 704/365-3000 or at lotte’s Center City, Sozo Gallery brings fresh, hit, along with all of 2020’s racial and political Greensboro Area cluding oils, acrylic, pastel, pen and ink, and 828/551-3278 or at (www.eastendgallery7. Artisan Station, a center for arts for more than the (www.jeraldmelberg.com). original artwork from local and national artists Columbia Art Space, 112 S. Broad Street, turbulence, McIver’s life changed dramatically. watercolor. The gallery also features pottery. com). last two decades. Contact: (www.dilworthartisan. to Charlotte collectors. The gallery’s focus is Columbia. Ongoing - The gallery exhibits both McIver faced the chaos and isolation the only Ambleside Gallery, 528 South Elm Street, Hours: Wed.- Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. Con- com). Lark & Key, 700 East Blvd., Ste. 1 (Dilworth), to support and promote a variety of artists and functional and fine art in a variety of mediums way she knew how—through paint. Ongo- Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by tact: 336/790-8703. Firefly Craft Gallery, 2689-D Greenville Charlotte. Ongoing - Lark & Key showcases a works - blending classic with modern, emerg- and price points. One of the gallery’s mis- ing - Featuring local artists in various mediums. artists from around the world. Among them are Highway, Flat Rock. Ongoing - Featuring fine Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1520 variety of artwork, pottery, jewelry from local and ing with established, and displaying traditional sions is to give young artists a chance to sell Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. English artists Phil Hobbs, Kenneth Denton, ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Greensboro craft and art - all the little things that make South Tryon Street, Charlotte. Ongoing - We national artist. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 10am-3pm, and landscapes alongside contemporary canvases. and exhibit work in a professional setting. The Contact: 919/286-4837 or at (www.cravenallen- and Matthew Hillier. American painters Bill Bliss & Co. Salon, 238 S. Elm Street, Greens- living beautiful. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. are thrilled to be the first gallery in North Carolina a once-a-month weekend Open House every We cater to both experienced art buyers and studio consists of a metals studio for Maura gallery.com). Hosner, Tracy Reid, Richard Sedlack and Rich boro. Ongoing - Featuring an ever-changing Contact: 828/231-0764 or at (www.fireflycraft- to offer fine glass art by nationally recognized second full weekend of the month, Sat., 10am-3- those starting their collections. We look forward Cartwright and Maia Leppo and fibers studio Nelson, and internationally recognized Chinese exhibit of works by Charlotte and Erik Strom. gallery.com). artists Jon Kuhn, David Patchen and Marlene pm and Sun., noon-3pm. Contact: 704/334-4616. introducing our Uptown visitors to high quality, for Lynsey Gwilliam, the three founders of the Golden Belt Artist Studios, Golden Belt Arts, watercolorist Guan Weixing, plus many other Hours: Mon., 10am-6pm; Tue.-Fri., 10am-8pm; Rose. The gallery is also excited to introduce new affordable, and collectible pieces of fine art. We gallery. Hours: closed Tue.; Mon., Wed., Sat. & 807 E. Main Street, Durham. Ongoing - Show- noteworthy artists are included in the gallery & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: 336/373-0299 or Framing Arts, 119 3rd Avenue West, Hender- contemporary two-dimensional artists, including Maddi's Gallery, 1530 East Boulevard, Char- will exhibit the work of one featured artist every Sun., 10am-4; Thur.-Fri., 10am-6pm. Contact: cases exhibitions of emerging local and national collections. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm or the Stroms at 336/691-8036 or e-mail to (char- sonville. Ongoing - Framing Arts will elegantly Charles Williams and Grant Drumheller. Hours: lotte. Named “Top Retailer of American Craft 6-8 weeks, as well as a regular display of other 252/766-0121 or at (www.columbiaartspace. contemporary artists, as well as studios of paint- by appt. Contact: 336/275-9844 or at (www. [email protected]). frame all your artwork to fit your decor and Tue.-Fri., 11am-6pm & Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: in the United States for 2009” by The "Niche gallery artists. Hours: they vary so call ahead com). ers, jewelry-makers, photographers, mixed- amblesidearts.com). budget. Using preservation techniques and 704/370-6337 or at (www.eldergalleryclt.com). Magazine”. Ongoing - Featuring fine contem- or by appt. Contact: 704/578-8457 or at (www. media artists, and more in a creatively restored Just Be, 352 S. Elm Street, Greensboro. archival materials, your art will be protected porary craft by more than 160 national artists; sozogallery.net). Concord seven-acre historic mill campus. Visit every third ArtWorks Collective Gallery, 205 Lyndon Ongoing - Just Be is a specialty boutique filled for a lifetime of enjoyment. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Foster’s Frame & Art Gallery, 403-A Old specializing in Southern folk art with paintings, Friday to shop in the studios and meet the artists. Street, Greensboro. Ongoing - Featuring works with handmade and unique items like jewelry, 9:30am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Statesville Rd. N, Huntersville. Ongoing - Fea- pottery and carvings by many of the South's The Garden Shoppe and Gallery, at McGill Boyd Afficher Gallery, 21 Union Street South Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm & Sun., noon-6pm. by members of Lyndon Street ArtWorks center. handbags, apparel, home décor and much more. 828/696-3818 or at (www.framingarts.net). turing original paintings by local artists: Nellie most notable folk artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Rose Garden, 940 N. Davidson St., Charlotte. (2nd Floor Suit 200), Concord. Ongoing - Contact: 919/967-7700. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & by appt. Contact: Shop in the store or online at. Hours: Mon.-Thur, Ashford - folk art, Edna Barker - landscape, 10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Ongoing - Featuring a permanent exhibit of Featuring works by Boyd Smith and artists from 336/370-0025 or at (www.artworkscollective. 10am-6pm; Fri.&Sat., 10am-8pm; and Sun., McCarter Gallery, 451 N. Main St., Hender- Andrea Cook - Abstract/Fabric, Evelyn Kadir, Contact: 704/332-0007. paintings by Stefan Duncan. There are over 20 the tri-county area. Hours: Sat.-Sun., 1-7pm. Horizon Gallery, 905 W. Main Street, Brightleaf com). 1-5pm. Contact: 336/274-2212 or at (www. sonville. Ongoing - Featuring the working Abstract/Musical, Carolyn Saine, landscape. paintings of flowers plus a large oil painting of Contact: 704/699-5032, 704/956-8934 or at Square, Durham. Ongoing - Featuring contem- onlyjustbe.com). studio-gallery of landscape artist Alan McCa- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. Nancy Couick Studios and Gallery, 10100 Henry McGill in the rose garden named after (www.boydzworkz.com). porary crafts including pottery, art glass, wood Elements Gallery, 526 South Elm Street, rter, specializing in his acrylic paintings of the Contact: 704-948-1750. Park Cedar Dr., Suite 188, Charlotte. Ongoing him. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm & Sat., 10am- works, jewelry, garden art, kaleidoscopes and Greensboro. Ongoing - The gallery is a co-op Greenville beauty of Nature in the Blue Ridge and Great - Gallery features works by New Orleans artist: 5pm. Contact: 704/333-6497. Mud Slingers Pottery, 9 Union St. North, Suite much more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-8pm & of over 30 local artists exhibiting a wide range of Smoky Mountains. Also, featuring a display Harris Holt Gallery, 1717 Kenilworth Avenue, Michael Smiraldo, regional artists: Nancy Smith 150, Concord. Ongoing - We feature a variety Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 919/688-0313. art in different mediums. Paintings, sculpture, pot- City Art Gallery, 511 Red Banks Road, of new works monthly. And, watercolors and Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring watercolors, Couick, Sharron Burns, Susan Hinrichs, Char- The New Gallery of Modern Art, 435 South of arts from the area to include traditional and tery, glass art, wood turning, fiber art and mixed Greenville. Through Apr. 30 - "New Paintings acrylics of Robbin McCarter and art glass by oil paintings and limited edition prints by Harris lotte Fairman, Mary Ellen Wilkerson, Vivian Car- Tryon Street, Ste 110, across from Bechtler contemporary pottery, most of which is made Horse & Buggy Press, 1116 Broad Street, Ste. media is for sale. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm; by AMY DIXON & KIM ENGLISH". Ongoing - Czech glass master Igor Muller and Canadian Holt. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm. Contact: roll and others. Hours: M.-F., 10am-5pm (except Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte. Ongoing - in our Studio. In addition to pottery, we feature 101, Ninth Street District, Durham. Ongoing Fri., 11am-9pm; Sat., 11am-6pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. The gallery features the works of established Robert Held. Hours Mon.-Sat.,10:30am-5:30pm 704/373-9090 or at (www.fostersframeandartgal- Tues. 1-9pm) and Sat. & Sun. by appt. Contact: The gallery brings together the most significant fused and slumped glass as well as fused glass - Award winning graphic design, letterpress print- Contact: 336/790-8703 or at http://elementsgal- regional and national artists and craftspeople. & by appt. Contact: 828/698-7117 or at (www. lery.com). 704/541-6944 or at (www.nancycouick.com). privately-held collection of works by artists jewelry. We also display paintings and fiber ing shop, and book production studio. Featuring a lery.wordpress.com). The gallery offers an extensive collection of mccarter-gallery.com). such as Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Miro, Matisse art created by the local Cabarrus Art Guild. new gallery and showroom filled with great work paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, drawings Hodges Taylor Contemporary Gallery + Picture House Gallery, 1520 E. 4th Street, and Warhol, an elite selection of contemporary Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm & Sat., 10am-5pm. by over 20 artists and craftspeople from across JMR Sculptures, Gateway Center, 620 S. Elm and photography. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6- Narnia Studios, 315 N. Main St., Henderson- Consulting Firm, 1414 S. Tryon Street (RailYard Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring Frederick Hart artists, as well as some of the best regional Contact: 704/796-1600 or at (www.mudslinger- the Southeast. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-3pm. Street, Suite 240, Greensboro. Ongoing - Fea- pm & Sat., 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact: ville. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and Building) in South End, Ste. 130, Charlotte. On- sculpture, works by Jamali; paintings, original artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm; Sun. spotterync.com). Contact: 919/949-4847. turing sculpture by Jay M Rotberg. Hours: Mon.- 252/353-7000 or at (www.CityArtGreenville. regional artists in a variety of media. Hours: going - Celebrating our 40th Anniversary, the gal- art, sculpture, art glass, and fine custom framing. noon-6pm and by appt. Contact: 704/373-1464 Fri., 10am-4:30pm or by appt. Contact: 336/389- com). Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/697- lery represents contemporary artists of the south- Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. or at (www.newgalleryofmodernart.com). Creedmoor LabourLove Gallery, Golden Belt complex, 0333 or at (www.jmrsculptures.com). 6393 or at (www.narniastudios.com). east, including paintings, prints, photographs and Contact: 704/333-8235 or at (www.PictureHouse- Suite 2-130, 807 E. Main Street, Durham. Ongo- Strickland Art Gallery, 817 Dickinson Ave., sculpture. The gallery offers a public venue in Gallery.com). Wentworth Gallery, South Park Mall, 4400 Cedar Creek Gallery, 1150 Fleming Rd., ing - Featuring works by a collective of North Lost & Found Gallery, 517 South Elm Street, Greenville. Ongoing - The gallery specializes Silver Fox Gallery, 508 N. Main Street, Hen- uptown Charlotte for viewing artwork and serves Sharon Road, Charlotte. Ongoing - Featuring an outside the small town of Creedmoor. Ongo- Carolina fine artists, designers, and musicians. Greensboro. Ongoing - Folk art, tribal art, in art by North Carolina artists including Francis dersonville. Ongoing - Featuring contemporary as art consultants for collectors and businesses. Providence Gallery, 601-A Providence Rd., extensive selection of original paintings, limited ing - Showcasing a permanent collection of Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 919/373- textiles, and beads of the world. Hours: noon Speight, Sarah Blakeslee, Hobson Pittman and fine art, hand-crafted artworks from the US Hours: Tue.-Sat., by appt. only. Contact: 704/608- in the Manor Theatre Shops, in Myers Park, edition prints, and sculpture from over 100 artists, American Pottery. Featuring works by on site 4451 or at (http://labourlove.com/). - 5:30pm, closed Wed. & Sun. Call ahead. Con- Claude Howell. Contemporary NC artists are also only, from primarily regional artists. And, now 2016 or at (www.hodgestaylor.com). Charlotte. Ongoing - Representing over 30 such as Peter Max, Alexandra Nechita, Charles glassblower, Lisa Oakley, and potters, Brad tact: 336/271-6954. shown. Hours: Mon.-Tue., 10am-6pm and by Home Furnishings. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am- regional and national fine art painters working Fazzino, Grace Slick, Ronnie Wood, and Paul Tucker and John Martin. Joining them are over Nancy Tuttle May Studio, 806 Ninth St, appt. Contact: Barbour Strickland 252/561-7980 6pm; Fri.,10am-7pm; Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., Hot Glass Alley, LLC., 438 Atando Avenue, in a variety of mediums and styles ranging from Stanley. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm and Sun., 250 other local, regional & national craftsper- Durham. Ongoing - Featuring works by Nancy The Art Shop, 3900 W. Market St., Greensboro. or at (www.StricklandArtGallery.com). noon-5pm. Contact: 828/698-0601 or at (www. Charlotte. Ongoing - Hot Glass Alley is a hot traditional compositions to representational and 12:30-6pm. Contact: 704/365-2733. sons offering a selection of functional stone- Tuttle May. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-1pm or by Ongoing - Featuring works by Pino, Arvid, Park, silverfoxonline.com). glass, art business, owned by artist, Jacob non-representational abstractions. Gallery art- ware, ceramics, blown glass, jewelry, furniture, appt. Contact: 919/688-8852. Garmash, Sabzi, Hessam and others. We feature Uptown Art Supply & Gallery, a division of “Jake” M. Pfeifer. Pfeifer is a young, aspiring, ists include Luz Aveleyra, Todd Baxter, Travis Wooden Stone, 445 South Main Street, candles, wind chimes, toys baskets, and America’s most collected artists. We also carry UBE, 529 S Evans Street, Greenville. Ongoing - The Art House Gallery and Studio, 5 High- American artist; among the next generation of Bruce Black, Kathy Caudill, Jim Celano, Kathy Davidson. Ongoing - Featuring a breathtaking even handmade musical instruments. Hours: Supergraphic, 601 Ramseur Street, Dur- sculpture by Frogman (Tim Cotterill), Leon Bron- Featuring works in a variety of media by localand land Park Road, East Flat Rock. Ongoing craftsmen working with their hands; carrying Collins, Steve Dininno, Lita Gatlin, Anne Hark- collection of functional fine art handmade by daily,10am-6pm. Contact: 919/528-1041 or at ham. Ongoing - Supergraphic is a creative stein & Paige Bradley and fine art glass by Randy regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm and - Fine art gallery and private party venue featur- forward glass making traditions that are thou- ness, Janine Medlin, P. Basille Nikitchenko, US and Canadian artists and craftsmen, includ- (www.cedarcreekgallery.com). art studio dedicated to providing work space, Strong, John McDonald & Scott Bayless. Thomas Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/752-0688 or at ing works by Susan Johnston-Olivari and other sands of years old. We offer a variety of glass Ada Offerdahl, Sean Parnell, Ann B. Rhodes, ing many from North Carolina. These artists equipment and instruction for the production of Kinkade; original oil paintings, limited edition (www.uptownart.net). local artists. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: vessels, small sculptures, functional pieces, Sheryl Stalnaker, Tres Taylor, Diane Virkler, An- represent a variety of media, from hand-carved Dillsboro fine art prints and print media. Hours: open by prints and posters. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; 828/808-3594 or at (www.arthousegalleryand- seasonal gifts, and art glass objects in several dres Vivo, Dru Warmath & Rod Wimer. Hours: woodwork, to blown glass, pottery, metalwork appointment and during Third Friday art walks. Tue. & Wed till 7pm & Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: studio.com). unique series and forms; as well as one-of-a- Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. and fiber. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and The Golden Carp Gift Shop & Gallery, Webster Contact: 919/360-4077 or at (http://durhamsu- 336/855-8500 or at (www.artshopnc.com). kinds & corporate gifts. Hot Glass Alley offers a Contact: 704/333-4535 or at (www.providence- Sun., 1-6pm. Contact: 704/892-1449 or at Street, Dillsboro. Ongoing - Featuring works by pergraphic.com/). (www.woodenstonegallery.com). broad color palette and price range. THey also gallery.net). continued on Page 55 continued on Page 56 Page 54 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 55 87 Ruffin Street Gallery, located next to the Old commissioned pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- Bev Doolittle and William Mangum. Hours: Randleman Hampton General Store and Barbeque, Hwy. 6pm. Contact: 252/247-5111. Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.-Sat. 10:30am-5- 221 in Linville. Ongoing - The gallery features pm. Contact: 919/552-7533 ext.3 or at (www. Joseph Sand Pottery, 2555 George York NC Commercial Galleries the work of local and regional folk artists, potters, Carteret Contemporary Art, 1106 Arendell St., NC Commercial Galleries ashleyart.com). Road, Randleman. Ongoing - Featuring wood- continued from Page 55 figural wood carvers, glass artists and painters. Morehead City. Ongoing - Featuring original continued from Page 56 fired, salt and ash glazed pottery by Joseph This unique gallery also carries beautiful furniture paintings and sculpture from regional and Flanders Gallery, 505 S. Blount Street, Ra- Sand at kiln openings held three times each The Gallery at Flat Rock, 2702A Greenville Chris Graebner and abstract metal sculpture handcrafted by local artists from local woods. national artists, and shows with gallery artists The Dirty Bird, 244½ Middle Street, New Bern. by award winning local artists Jane Casnel- leigh. Ongoing - Flanders Gallery is committed year. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 612/518- Highway, Flat Rock. Ongoing - a premier des- by Jason Smith. Ongoing - HGA is owned by The gallery has its own framing shop for all your during spring and summer. Hours: Mon.-Fri., Ongoing - Featuring an eclectic mix of paintings, lie, Diane Kraudelt, Irene McFarland, Paula to cultivating the careers of emerging artists. 4051 or 336/460-0259 and at (http://www. tination for finely curated art and craft. Hours: 21 local artists featuring painting, sculpture, picture framing needs. Whether you are looking 10am- 5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact ceramic items, jewelry and repaired and painted Montgomery, and Robert Gera. Offering a wide Through its rigorous exhibition program, the jsspottery.com/). Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., 1-5pm or by appt. photography, glass art, jewelry, wood, pottery, for original artwork for you home or for a gift 252/726-4071 or at (www.twogalleries.net). furniture. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-6pm & Fri.- range of work from contemporary to traditional, gallery continues to explore new concepts in Contact: 828/698-7000, e-mail at (info@gal- textiles & fiber art. Hours: Wed.-Sun., noon- Ruffin Street gallery is the perfect destination. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 252/626-1983. the gallery includes portraiture, vibrant Tuscan contemporary art using various media. Flan- New Salem Pottery, 789 New Salem Road, leryflatrock.com) or at (galleryflatrock.com). 4pm and Sat., 10am-6pm. Mask required. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Morehead City Photography Gallery, 1300 scenes, palpable pet portraits, beautiful florals ders Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting provoca- Randleman. Ongoing - Established in 1972, Contact: 919-732-5001 or at (www.Hillsbor- Contact: 828/737-0420 or at (www.ruffinstreetart- E Arendell Street, Morehead City. Ongoing - The Santuary Gallery, 2601-A Trent Rd., and more, in a wide variety of mediums includ- tive and innovative contemporary art, producing New Salem Pottery is owned and operated by The Portrait Source, Hwy. 225 S., along "Little oughGallery.com). gallery.com). The gallery showcases the personal work of New Bern. Ongoing - The Sanctuary Gallery ing oils, acrylics, pastels and unusual black and 14-18 exhibits each year both in the gallery and Hal Pugh and Eleanor Minnock-Pugh. Hal and Rainbow Row", Flat Rock. Ongoing - Repre- Mike Basher with a collection of limited edition is New Bern’s newest art gallery and is artist white washes. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-9:30pm. in alternative exhibit spaces. Hours: Wed.-Sat., Eleanor produce a variety of original redware and senting the nation's finest portrait artists and we Margaret Lane Gallery, 121 W Margaret Mars Hill black and white silver prints–images gath- owned and operated representing regional and Contact: 910/255-0665 or at (www.Hollyhock- 11am-6pm. Contact: 919/757-9533 or at (http:// stoneware pottery. Years of work at the wheel help clients find the perfect artist for both fami- Lane, 1/2 block off Churton, in between the ered alongside his fifteen-year career as an national artists. The fine art and fine craft gallery sArtGallery.com). flandersartgallery.com). and the subtle evolutionary convergence of lies and the corporate world. We have expert Hot Tin Roof and public library, in downtown Tom Turner Porcelain, 381 Turner Lane, Mars advertising and editorial photographer. A recent has a diverse collection of paintings, drawings, originality with past traditions make their pottery sales consultants throughout the country. Visit Hillsborough. Through Apr. 4 - "The Shape Hill. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown and transplant to the Beaufort/Morehead City area, sculpture and hand-craft2ed jewelry. Represent- One of a Kind Gallery, LLC, 128 W. Pennsyl- Gallery C, 540 North Blount Street, Raleigh. recognizable by its own style. The slip decorated our unique gallery where we have a continuing of Life Through Color," featuring Cedar Ridge high fired porcelain art pottery by Tom Turner his collection consists of serene photographs ing both regional and national artists. The fine art vania Ave., (Belvedere Plaza) Southern Pines. Through May 4 - "Best of North Carolina". redware pitcher shown above is illustrative of display of sample paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., High School’s Maria Arredondo and Olive with classical glazes like copper red oxblood, of beautiful local coastal scenes, and diverse and fine craft gallery has a diverse collection of Ongoing - The Gallery is located in what was Gallery owner, art historian, and North Carolina their art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 10am-4pm or by appt. Contact 800/586-6575 Youngblood. Through Apr. 25 - "Awakenings," oilspot, celadons, and ash glazes. Hours: by landscapes from around the country. Hours: paintings, drawings, sculpture and hand crafted once an old hotel building (built in 1905). One native Charlene Newsom employs her broad 336/498-2178 or at (www.newsalempottery.com). or at (www.theportraitsource.com). featuring work from 14 local artists. Apr. 9 - appt. Contact: 828/689-9430 or at (www.tom- Thur.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., noon-4pm and metal jewelry to complement any taste. Hours: of a Kind Gallery occupies three “hotel rooms” knowledge of NC art to curate an extensive May 9 - "Transformation: The Renewing of My turnerporcelain.com). by appt. Contact: 661/305-7026 or at (www. Tue.-Thur., 10am-5pm & Fri.-Sat., 10am-6pm. plus two alcoves, making it ideal for displaying collection celebrating the best and bright- Rutherfordton Hickory Mind," featuring inspirational work from Debi L. bashergallery.com). Contact: 252/571-8562 or at (www.theSanctuary- fine art. The works of 25 artists are featured in est NC artists of past and present. The show Drew. Apr. 28 - May 23 - "Bluegrass," featuring Marshall Gallery.com). the Gallery, with a wide range of media repre- includes landmark pieces by influential North Ornamentals and Finer Welding, Inc., Trade Alley Art Gallery, 25 2ND ST.NW, work themed on favorite bluegrass songs, from Morganton sented: photography, painting, pottery, sculpture, Carolina artists. Some of the biggest names 142 West Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongo- Hickory. Ongoing - Trade Alley Art Gallery is a local artists. Apr. 30, 6-9pm - Last Friday Art East Fork Pottery, 268 Ras Grooms Road, Ocracoke Island notecards, painted silk scarves, basketry, jewelry, and most important North Carolina art, includ- ing - Featuring works by master artisan Tom contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Walk and reception for "Bluegrass" and "Trans- Marshall. Ongoing - East Fork Pottery was Hamilton Williams Gallery, 403 East Union scented candles, clocks, and fiber arts. All of the ing Claude Howell, Warren Brandt, Mary Anne Elfers. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., historic downtown Hickory. The gallery repre- formation" exhibits. Ongoing - We continue to founder in 2010 by Alexander Matisse. We St., downtown Morganton. Ongoing – A gallery Village Craftsmen, 170 Howard Street, Oc- art is for sale. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm Keel Jenkins, Horace Farlowe, and many more. 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/288-3001 or at (www. sents up to 25 artists of all geners In addition require masks covering mouth and nose in the make a full range of functional and sculptural of fine craft featuring the pottery, jewelry, metal, racoke Island. Ongoing - We feature pottery, and open until 7pm on Fri. Contact: 910/725- Ongoing - Gallery C brings talented artists ornametals1.com). there are artists on consignment representing Gallery, on the porch and in the yard, regard- ceramics, fired in a large wood bruning kiln, fiber, and art of artists from Western North glass, jewelry, kitchen items, musical instru- 0465 or at (www.oneofakindgalleryllc.com). and fine art to the attention of serious private wildlife wood carvings, fine furnishings and fine less of vaccination status. We provide free Striving to understand our place in the tapestry Carolina and the Appalachian region, adjoin- ments, wrought iron, baskets, bells, boxes, collectors and museums. Since 1985, Gallery C Salisbury/Spencer jewelry. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm, Contact: masks in both adult and child sizes, as well as of American ceramics, we hold the past, pres- ing the production studio of resident potter, soaps, accessories, clothes, games, kaleido- Pittsboro has established itself as one of the Southeast’s 828/578-1706 or at (www.tradealleyart.com). hand sanitizer and a hand washing station on ent, and future on equal ground, for the three in Hamilton Williams. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm scopes, lawn sprinklers, lamps & lampshades, leading fine art galleries in Raleigh, NC. Open Green Goat Gallery, 516 S. Salisbury Ave., the front porch. We continue to run air purifiers concert make the most beautifu chord. Hours: & Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact 828/438-1595 or at prints, tin ware, pewter items, tiles and much All In One Pottery, 115 Hobbs Road, Pittsboro. by appt. only. Hours: Tue.-Fri., noon-6pm; Sat., just off I-85, across from the North Carolina High Point in the four main gallery rooms. Ongoing - We by appointment. Contact: 828/689-4109 or at (www.hamiltonwilliams.com). more - all made by American artists. Hours: Ongoing - The pottery houses an eclectic mix 11am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/828- Transportation Museum, Spencer. Ongoing show a wide variety of mediums and styles, (www.eastforkpottery.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., 10am-2pm. of hand-painted mailolica dinnerware, pitfired & 3165 or at (www.galleryc.net). - Housed in the historic 20th century Sands J.Gallery at JH Adams Inn, 1108 North Main from classic oils, acrylics, photography, and Nags Head Contact: 252-928-5541 or at (www.villagecrafts- raku vases, and hand-crafted musical instru- Building, the gallery features fine and folk art, Street, High Point. Ongoing - Featuring works water colors to pop and digital art. Sculpture, Firewalker Gallery, Main St., across from the men.com). ments by Allen McCanless; as well as pitfired Glenwood Gallery Art & Antiques, 610 W. photography, exquisite handcrafted functional by artists from across the country with an wood carving, jewelry, metal embossing, and Madison County courthouse, Marshall. Ongo- Seaside Art Gallery, 2716 Virginia Dare Trail sculptural ceramic artwork by Louise Hobbs Johnson St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring crafts and jewelry, and eclectic recycled and emphasis on North Carolina artists. Hours: mosaics from local artists help round out the ing - The gallery features artists from Madison South, Nags Head. Ongoing - Featuring works Old Fort McCanless. Hours: by appointment only. Con- works by Edwin D. Alexander, Barbara Evans, found art by local, regional, and national Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm, but it is suggested you mix. We are continuing to offer monthly shows, County and east Tenn. who work in a variety of local and contemporary artists, as well as a tact: 919/542-6162 Michael Manas, Nancee Clark, Michael Van artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am -5:30pm. make an appointment. Contact: Julie Delgaudio changing out as of Last Fridays, as well as of mediums. Hours: Thur., Fri. & Sat., 10am-6- wonderful selection of art by such masters as Horn, Rob Cox, Jim Green, Stan Strikland, Contact: 704/639-0606 or at (www.greengoat- at 336/8478672 or by e-mail at (phonefrnzy@ offering rotating exhibits from over 30 different pm and by appt. Contact: 828/649-0134 or at Picasso, Chagall, Whistler, Icart, Renoir and Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts, 80 Hillsboro Mark Tomczyk. Hours: Call. Contact: 919/829- gallery.com). aol.com). local artists. Hours: Wed.&Thur., 11am-6pm; (www.firewalkergallery.com). many others. Sculpture, porcelain and art glass Street, Pittsboro. Through May 29 - "Minimal- 7202. Fri.. 11am-8pm; Sat., 11am-6pm; & Sun., noon- by Hummel, Staffordshire, Tiffany and others istic B&W Photography – Less is More," by Pottery 101, 101 S. Main St., from I-85, take JK Gallery, 342 North Wrenn Street, High 4pm. Contact: 919/296-8938 or at (https://mar- Mebane are represented. As well as a fine selection of John Mecham. Ongoing - Featuring the works Litmus Gallery & Studios, 312 W. Cabarrus exit #76 (Innes St.) toward downtown - we are Point. Ongoing - Featuring fine art photog- garetlanegallery.com/). estate jewelry. Since the early 1980's, a major of gallery owners Kitty and John Mecham. The Street, (across the tracks from Amtrak Train on the corner of Innes and Main, Salisbury. raphy by Jim Koch. Exhibiting black & white Fine Art Carolina Gallery, 116 West Clay feature of Seaside Art Gallery has been our gallery has also been a showcase for over 85 Station) Raleigh. Ongoing - Regional emerg- Ongoing - The destination for beautiful hand- original silver gelatin prints and interpretations Lenoir St., Mebane. Ongoing - The gallery offers large collection of original animation art by such artists, featuring a wide variety of both 2-D and ing and/or established artists are featured crafted pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & of color, architectural images, landscapes and traditional and contemporary art in various me- studios as Disney, Warner Bros., Hanna-Bar- 3-D arts and crafts during the past 10 years. every month with a reception from 6-9pm the Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 704/209-1632. portraits. Hours: M.-F., 9am-5pm. Contact: Morning Song Gallery, at old Victorian house, diums. The gallery will also feature guest artists bera, United Features Ltd., and other animation Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10:30am-5:30pm. Contact: first Friday of each month. Studios of resident 336/883-2370 or at (http://www.jk-gallery.com/). 512 West Avenue, NW, across from the Lenoir and offer art workshops. Hours: Mon.-Sat., studios. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/542-1773, e-mail at (liquidambargallery@ artists are open for touring, viewing, and selling Rail Walk Studios & Gallery, 409 – 413 N Post Office and to the right of Baker Realty, 11am-5pm. Contact: 919/455-5965 or at (http:// 252/441-5418, 1-800/828-2444 or at (http:// gmail.com) or at (http://www.liquidambarstudio. of art (paintings, sketches, sculptures, pottery, Lee St., in the Rail Walk Arts District, Salisbury. Kelly Brooke Pottery & Gallery, 709 W. Lenoir. Ongoing - Featuring works by local and FineArtCarolina.com). www.seasideart.com/). com/). mixed media, photography, etc.). Hours: Thur., Ongoing - Featuring works on display by Mari- Lexington Ave., inside of DeBeen Espresso, regional artists. Hours: Call ahead. Contact: 10am-2pm or by appt. Contact: 919/571-3605 etta F. Smith, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, High Point. Ongoing - All of my work is wheel Margaret Carter Martine at 828/754-5693. Micaville New Bern 123 Art Studios, 123 Beech Forest Way, or at (www.litmusgallery.com). Kenneth Koskela, Elizabeth H. McAdams, Julie thrown and/or hand built from a porcelain clay Pittsboro. Ongoing - Featuring the original Pontell and Keyth Kahrs. Each of the artists body made right here in North Carolina. I use a Lexington Crabtree Creek Art and Floral Gallery, 4161 Carolina Creations Fine Art and Contempo- works of collaborative duo Luna Lee Ray and Local Color Gallery, Carter Building, 22 South has a unique style and body of work. Visitors centuries old style of surface decoration known E. Hwy 19-E, between Burnsville & Spruce rary Craft Gallery, 317-A Pollock Street, New Shelly Hehenberger, along with nine participat- Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. Ongoing - The gallery will find original art in oil, acrylic, watercolor, as sprigging where I individually apply hand The Bob Timberlake Gallery, 1714 E. Center Pine, in Micaville. Ongoing - A 2,400 sq. ft. Bern. NC. Ongoing - Featuring fine art and ing artists of 123 Art Studios, this event will has now grown into a women’s artist coopera- pastel, and other mediums, as well as sculp- carved dragonflies or flowers to the leather Street Extension, Lexington. Ongoing - Featur- gallery offering pottery, blown glass, paint- contemporary crafts including pottery, paintings, boast an incredibly diverse selection of all new tive 13 members strong. Hours: Thur., Fri., & ture, hand-made jewelry, pottery, and digital hardened pots. Choose from mugs, bowls, ing original artwork and reproductions by Bob ings, stained glass, wood carvings and bowls, glass, sculpture, and wood by over 300 of the works in a variety of medium. Artists from 123 Sat., 11am-3pm. Contact: 919/754-3887 or at photography, making Rail Walk a great place Art Studios who will have brand new creations vases, honey pots, teapots, plates, platters, etc. Timberlake. Also furniture, gifts, apparel and jewelry, handmade handbags, sweaters & countries top artists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6- Work from Turtle Island Pottery (www.localcoloraleigh.com). to purchase a wide variety of original art in all All of the pottery is food safe, microwave, and collectibles. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. hats, Christmas trees, ornaments and holiday pm, & Sun., 11am-3pm. Contact: 252/633-4369 on display include: Colleen Black Semelka price ranges. Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-4pm. dishwasher safe and very durable. Hours: daily Contact: 800-244-0095 or at (www.bobtimber- decorations, metal sculptures and ironwork, or at (www.carolinacreations.com). Turtle Island Pottery, 2782 Bat Cave Road, (raku), Jean Cerasani (fiber & ceramics), RJ The Mahler Fine Art, Mahler Building, 228 Contact: 704/431-8964 or at (www.railwalkgal- 8am-8pm. Contact: 336/889-2107 or at (www. lake.com). handmade soaps and lotions, fragrances and Old Fort. Now - Turtle Island Pottery Maggie Dobs (stone sculpture), Sarah Graham (acrylic Fayetteville St., Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring lery.com). kellybrookepottery.com). candles, wildlife & floral photography, home ac- Living Color Ceramics, 602 Pollock Street and Freeman Jones. Best place for info about painting), Kelly Hudson (wood & other media), a dynamic venue dedicated to significant art Linville/Linville Falls Area cessories, lamps, handmade tables, chairs and (entrance on Metcalf Street), New Bern. Ongo- our work is the website at (http://Turtleisland- Cat Manolis (contemporary design reliquaries & of our time, committed to offering the best in Saluda Area Hillsborough home accents, silk floral creations and fresh ing - Suzanne W. Richey aspires to carry out pottery.com/) sign up for our newsletter too. mixed media), William Moore (marble, ceramic, regional and national fine art by emerging and floral arrangements, textile pieces, handmade the North Carolina pottery traditions of making Best contact is e-mail or phone...on the web- stone, wood & bronze sculpture), Lara O’Keefe established artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery, 21 Callaway Jewelry & Spiral Studios, 115 North baskets and local crafts from the western North stoneware pots for food service, decor and site. Ongoing - Featuring handmade pottery by (functional pottery), and Nathalie Worthington or by appt. Contact: 919/896-7503 or at (www. East Main Street, Saluda. Ongoing - Featuring Churton Street, Hillsborough. Ongoing - Offer- Carolina region. Also a complete garden center entertaining. Pots are intended for everyday Maggie and Freeman Jones, who create one of (acrylic painting). Contact: (www.123artstudios. themahlerfineart.com). contemporary works of handmade wearables, ing beautiful handmade jewelry in sterling silver with blooming plants, hanging baskets, dish use and to be as durable as they are enjoyable. a kind, functional, decorative stoneware items. com). jewelry, paper, paintings, fine porcelain, stone- and gold by metalsmiths/designers Catharine and herb gardens is located on property includ- Richey makes most pots on the wheel, but oc- From cups to umbrella stands, mirror frames 311 - Martin St Gallery and Studios, 311 Mar- ware, glass, metal and wood. Hours: Mon.- Callaway and Jeannine Rogers. Hours: Mon.- ing landscape art, hardscape and fountains. casionally they are hand built. After passing a and clocks. Sculptural and inspired by nature, Pittsboro Gallery of Art, 44-A Hillsboro Street, tin Street, Warehouse District, Raleigh. Ongo- Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/675- greenware inspection for quality and appear- many forms are reminiscent of antique pottery Pittsboro. Ongoing - This gallery is owned and ing - Featuring three exhibit galleries, studios 828/749-9365 or at (www.heartwoodsaluda. 919/732-2013 or at (http://www.sterlingspirals. 0612 or at (www.crabtreecreekgallery.com). ance, they are then bisqued, decorated and from the arts and crafts movement and art operated by local and regional artists, whose by tenant artists, The Print Studio, and the com). com/). atmospheric fired to cone 10. After passing a nouveau styles. Hours: Showroom open most purpose is to exhibit and offer an opportunity meeting place for The North Carolina Printmak- Crimson Laurel Gallery, inside Appalachian final inspection for quality, the pots earn place- Saturdays, call ahead for any day of the week. for art lovers and patrons to see, purchase and ers. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm and 6-9pm on Seagrove Area Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and The Terroir, 621 Micaville Loop, Micaville. Ongo- ment in the gallery. Hours: open by appt. only. Contact: 828/669-2713 or at collect fine art and fine crafts. The gallery is 1st Friday of the month. Contact: 919/821-2262 Skylight Gallery, 102 West King Street, up- ing - Appalachian Terroir is comprised of three Contact: 252/675-2011 or at (https://livingcolor- (www.Turtleislandpottery.com). spacious, allowing for over 30 artists to show or at (http://311gallery.com/). stairs over Antonia’s Restaurant, Hillsborough. divisions: Crimson Laurel Gallery, a studio ceramics.com/). their creations in many media, as well as offer Ongoing - Founded in 1992, featuring works ceramics retailer; Smoky Mountain Pottery Oriental classes. Additionally, the artists wish to raise The Centerpiece Gallery, 719 N. Person by Jayne Bomberg and Tom Guthrie (The Studio, a ceramics manufacturer; and Appala- Stardust Gallery, 244 1/2 Middle Street, Suite awareness and appreciation for the visual arts Street, Raleigh. Ongoing - Featuring fine art, Studio of Collective Effervescence); Jennifer chian Terroir, designer and producer of original D, New Bern. Ongoing - Featuring works by Village Gallery, 300 Hodges Street, Oriental. and artistic crafts; promote artistic excellence custom framing and workshops. Hours: Tue.- E. Miller, Andrea DeGette, Jacquelin Liggins, dinnerware and housewares. Hours: Mon.-Fri., over 25 NC artists including works in acrylic, oil Ongoing - The Village Gallery features the and contribute to the cultural and economic Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat., 11am-6pm or by appt. and Tiffney Marley. Hours: last Fri. of the month 8am-5pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: call Ben & watercolor; photography; pen & ink; digital pop works of more than 40 member and consigned welfare of the community. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Contact: 919/838-8580 or at (www.thecenter- from 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 919/929-2691 Philips at 904/716-3116 or e-mail to (contact@ art; pottery; weaving; handmade wood and iron artists. The Gallery is staffed by its resident 10:30am-5:30pm and Sun., 11am-5pm. Con- piece.com). or 919/644-8637. crimsonlaurelgallery.com). creations; lampwork glass jewelry & handblown artists. As a cooperative gallery we offer great tact: 919/704-8552 or at (https://www.pittsboro- glass; fine handmade silver jewelry; stained values. You buy directly from the juried art- arts.org/). Work by Carl Peverall OOAK Art Gallery, 573 Micaville Loop, Micav- glass; and handwoven baskets. Hours: Tue.- ists. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: ille. Ongoing - Featuring handmade pottery, Thur., 11am-5pm & Fri.-Sat., 11am-7pm. Contact: 252/249-0300 or at (www.villagegallerync.com). Raleigh Area Anvil Arts Studio Sculpture Garden & Gallery, jewelry, lamps, paintings, woodworkings, and 252/617-0209 or at (http://www.stardustart. (formerly Anvil Arts Studio) 9600 Linville Falls other goods created by more than 170 local art- gallery/). Outer Banks Area ArtSource Fine Art & Framing, 4421-123 Hwy., Hwy. 221 Linville Falls. Ongoing - Honored ists. Hours: call ahead. Contact: 828/675-0690 Six Forks Road (behind Bonefish Grill, across to be representing these outstanding sculptors: or at (www.ooakartgallery.com). The Art Gallery @ Le Bistro & Fine Dining, Pea Island Art Gallery, 27766 NC Hwy. 12, from Brother’s Cleaners at North Hills...look Rick Beck - cast glass - abstract compositions to 3402-B Trent Road, New Bern. Ongoing - Fea- Salvo. Ongoing - Featuring handmade works for the red door), Raleigh. Through Apr. 12 tools and figurative work for interiors, freestand- Morehead City turing works by local artists who explore a wide by over 100 Outer Banks artists. Hours: call - Featuring works by Anna Vaughn Kincheloe Work by Ben Owen III ing and wall pieces; Bill Brown - steel - abstrac- range of media including Gayle George, Nell ahead. Contact: 252/987-2879 or at (www. and Stephen Moore. Ongoing - ArtSource is a Throughout the Seagrove area, Apr. 16 - 18, tions and interpretations from large scale, exterior BluSail Gallery, Artists’ School & Pottery Maha, John Dreas, Nada Behr, Doris Walker, peaislandartgallery.com). fine art gallery housing over 1,600 works of art 2021 - "13th Annual Celebration of Seagrove pieces to engaging freestanding and small works Studio, 903 Arendell Street, downtown art Barbara Cornish, B. Chris Munyan, Douglas by 65+ artists. This award-winning gallery has Work by Olivia Gatewood Potters Spring Pottery Tour & Kiln Openings". for interiors; Tinka Jordy - clay - figurative works, district, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery Rowe, Tess Luper, James King, William K. Pinehurst - Southern Pines Area assisted collectors and businesses in the selec- Triangle Cultural Art Gallery, 8320 Litchford Over 50 Seagrove Potteries offering special Work by Chris Graebner expressive color and texture for garden and represents and exhibits work by over 30 local Henson, John Mitchell, Joan Russell, Betty tion of fine art, custom art pieces and framing Road, Suite 138 Raleigh. Through May 2 - "I events, kiln openings, studio tours, pottery sales, interiors; Carl Peverall - stone - natural stone artists. The Artists’ School and Pottery Studio Brown, Blain Kruger and Dan Wilson. Come in Broadhurst Gallery, 2212 Midland Rd., for over 20 years. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm AM," featuring works by Jason Franklin. Ongo- and demonstrations. The annual "Celebration of Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton constructions of sculptural and architectural ex- are working studios designed to educate and for lunch or dinner, have a glass of wine and Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring works by re- and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 919/787-9533, or at ing - The Triangle Cultural Art Gallery cultivates Spring in Seagrove" is a self-guided tour of indi- St., Suite 1-D, Hillsborough. Through Apr. 25 plorations for gardens and courtyards; Mike Roig enhance local talent for children and adults of peruse the work of these fine artists. Hours: gional, national and international artists. Hours: (www.artsource-raleigh.com). and exhibits art that reflects the triangle’s diverse vidual pottery galleries, studios and workshops. - "Sense of Wonder". Gemstone and sterling - stainless steel - capturing movement and reflec- all ages and all levels of experience. Hours: Tue.-Wed., 10am-5pm; Thur.-Sat., 10am-8pm; Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 1-4pm. Contact: cultural heritage and artistic expression. Through It is held at participating shops located from the silver jewelry by Arianna Bara, ironwood with tions, large scale kinetic works for the landscape. Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30 or by chance. Contact: and Sun., 9am-2pm. Contact: 252/637-7331 or 910/295-4817 or at (www.broadhurstgallery. Ashley’s Art Gallery,701 N. Main St, located the engagement of cultural art awareness and downtown city center and throughout the country silver & turquoise inlay by Larry Favorite, Hours: call about hours to make an appt. Contact: 252/723-9516 or at (www.blu-sail.com). at (http://www.lebistrofinediningandtheartgal- com). 12 miles south of Raleigh, Fuquay-Varina. events, we help build our local community. Hours: side. Over 55 local potters will host kiln openings, textured expressionist paintings by Eduardo 828/765-6226 or at (www.studiosculpture.com). lery.com). Ongoing - Featuring fine art originals by Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: studio tours, demonstrations. Spring has always Lapetina. Apr. 30 - May 23 - "In the Making". Budding Artists, Ltd., 3000 Arendell Street, Hollyhocks Art Gallery, 905 Linden Rd., one national and local artist including Terry Isaac, call 919/900-8055 or at (www.triangleculturalart. been a time for renewal and awakening in Sea- Contemporary mixed-media paintings by Stacy Unit 9, Morehead City. Ongoing - The gallery mile from Pinehurst next to Elliott’s restaurant, Braldt Bralds and John Weiss and reproduc- com). grove and this year an unprecedented number of provides custom framing and artist liaisons for Pinehurst. Ongoing - Featuring original work tions by Pino, Robert Bateman, Carl Brenders, Crabill, architectural and botanical paintings by continued on Page 57 continued on Page 58 Page 56 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 57 decorative and contemporary forms by Donna of the area, stoneware that is functional and tulips, oak leaves and chili peppers on pots Sunset Pottery, 123 Sunset Dr., Robbins. Craven. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 336/629- beautiful. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: by Carolyn Poole. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Ongoing - Featuring all lead free pottery by 8173. 910/464-3166. pm. Contact: 336/879-2053 or at (www.rtmc. Harold B. & Gloria B. Stutts. Have traditional NC Commercial Galleries NC Commercial Galleries net/~rockhouse). pottery, piggy banks, lamps, vases, and special continued from Page 57 Donna’s Pottery Haven, 3432 Brower Mill His Hands Pottery, 7029 New Center Church continued from Page 58 order pieces. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Road, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring work by Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional, Scott's Pottery, 143 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. Contact: 910/948-3009 or e-mail at (gstutts@ shops are opening their doors at the same time Carolina Crockery Gallery, 326 Adams Road, Donna Hertzog. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. decorative, folk art, and Biblical pieces by Jea- Lovin hillss pottery, 564 Loving Hill Rd., Quinn. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring functional hand-made pot- maniscustombuilders.com). to Celebrate spring. The Spring Guide can be (Just off of Hwy 705 between Whynot and Contact: 336-879-4776 or e-mail to (hert- nette Lowdermilk. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm Candor. Ongoing - Featuring hand-thrown 910/464-5125. tery by Tina Scott. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10:30am- downloaded from our website Westmoore, or take Steeds Road exit from Hwy [email protected]). (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 336/879-5866 or functional and decorative pieces. Known for 5pm. Contact: 910/464-2306 or e-mail at Teague's Frogtown Pottery, 179 Frogtown (www.discoverseagrove.com) and includes a map, 73/74 or Hwy 220 and head towards Seagrove, e-mail at ([email protected]). hand carved pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5- Old Gap Pottery, 944 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. ([email protected]). Rd., Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring tradi- shop hours and listing of the participating shops. just down the road from Sid Lucks!) Seagrove. Dover Pottery, 634 NC Hwy. 705, Seagrove. pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). Contact: 910/974-7787 Ongoing - Contemporary in design; oriental in tional, hand-thrown pottery that is all lead-free Ongoing - The gallery is a multi-media gal- Ongoing - Featuring a variety of colored crys- Humble Mill Pottery, 121 N Broad St., or e-mail at ([email protected]). nature. One-of-a-kind stoneware, Raku, and Seagrove Creations Pottery Gallery, 354 Lit- by Jean Teague. We specialize in dinnerware, A. Teague Pottery/EJ King Pottery, 2132 lery, offering handmade pottery from Morgan talline ware, freehand-decorated majolica, and Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring classical and porcelain by Phillip Pollet. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tle River Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Showcas- cookware, lamps, vases, and Christmas orna- Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Hatfield of Hatfield Pottery, Levi Mahan, and raku by Milly, Fiva, and Zeke McCanless, but traditional stoneware influenced by 2 years of Luck's Ware, 1606 Adams Rd., Seagrove. 10am-4 (call ahead). Contact: 336-873-7664. ing over 60+ potters and arts from craftsmen ments. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: works by several potters form the "village" with assorted potters from the area. We also carry we also carry ceramic work by Allen McCanless work in Japan by Charlotte Wooten. Hours: Ongoing - Traditional, utilitarian pottery forms within the Seagrove area. Hours: (Apr.-Dec.) 910/948-3540. their traditional shapes of the Seagrove area. wood art pieces including cutting boards and and Stephen Baxter and quilts by Scott Murkin. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7145 in a wide range of colors including Sid Luck's Old Hard Times Pottery, 7672 Union Grove Mon.-Sat., 9am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm (Jan.-Mar.) Contemporary, electric fired stoneware. Tradi- custom furniture from Joel Tucker of Southern Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- or at (www.humblemillpottery.com). “CRAWDAD” slip. Salt-glazed stoneware from Church Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 1-5pm. Contact: The Gingerbread House Pottery, 246 Old tional glazes and melted glass glaze. Hours: Wood Creations. We have hand-blown glass 3610 or at (Doverpotteryseagrove.com). wood-fired groundhog kiln. Pottery turned by traditional, as well as utilitarian and decorative 336/873-7204 or at (www.potteryofseagrove. Plank Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-5400. from Nicuzzie Glass Designs (Nick Fruin and son Matt, a 6th generation potter, also avail- pottery. Salt glaze, red glaze, and a variety com). decorative and functional cone 6 electric fired Suzanne Ririe), jewelry and fiber pieces from Down To Earth Pottery, 11792 Hwy. 24/27, able. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: of colors. Dinnerware, face jugs, angels and pieces by Suzanne Bettis. Hours: Mon.-Sat., A.R. Britt Pottery, 5650 Hwy, 220 S., Sea- The Fuchsia Flamingo. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 2-5pm; Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring utilitarian 336/879-3261 or e-mail at (lucksware@rtmc. luminaries by Janey McNeill. Hours: Mon.- Seagrove Pottery, 106 N Broad St., Seagrove. 10am-5pm (closed Jan. & Feb.). Contact: grove. Ongoing - Hand-turned/handmade Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., noon to 5pm. Contact: and decorative pieces by Jim, Nick & Mary net). Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 10am-5pm. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring works by 50 local potters 336/873-7762 or e-mail at (suzanbett9@yahoo. traditional Seagrove style pottery, original 336/879-2426 or at (www.carolinacrockery. Havner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2481 or e-mail at (oldhardtimes@rtmc. functional and decorative pieces. Hours: Mon.- com). formulated glazes, and functional stoneware in com). 910/948-2619. Lufkin Pottery, 7437 Hwy 220 S., Asheboro. net). Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: the tradition of Nell Cole Graves style by Aaron Ongoing - Featuring jewel tone glazes and 336/873-7280. R. Britt. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., Chad Brown Pottery, 2719 US 220 N., Eck McCanless Pottery, 6077 Old US Hwy. specialize in kitchenware and functional pieces Old House Pottery, 236 Beane Lane, Sea- noon-6pm. Contact: 336/873-7736 or at (www. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring high fired 220, Seagrove. Ongoing - The pottery will sell by Sally Lufkin Saylor. Hours: Mon.-Sat., grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional stone- Seagrove Stoneware, 136 West Main St., seagrovepottery.net). stoneware, decorative and functional with ash crystalline works made by this second-genera- 9:30am-5pm (closed Wed.). Contact: 336/873- ware by Fred Beane. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional and decora- and alkaline glazes, by Chad Brown. Hours: tion Seagrove potter but, the main focus will be 8764 or e-mail at ([email protected]). pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2052. tive stoneware vases, bowls, lamps, dinner- Albright Pottery, 6597 New Center Church Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/571-1691 on agateware, which is made by turning several ware, fountains, and floor pieces. All wheel Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, or e-mail at ([email protected]). different colors of clay at one time. Hours: Tue.- Works from JLK Jewelry at Jugtown Maness Pottery, 10995 Hwy. 24/27, Carthage. Original Owens Pottery, 3728 Busbee Rd., turned and unique glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., salt glaze and red functional pottery by Arlie G. Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. and open all Mon. Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring gray ware with 10am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4pm. Contact: Albright. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Chris Luther Pottery, 4823 Busbee Rd., Holidays. Contact: 336/964-4206 or at JLK Jewelry at Jugtown, 330 Jugtown Rd., tive pieces in all colors except red by Clyde flower designs and other painting, blues, and 336/873-8283 or at (www.seagrovestoneware. 336/879-4209. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- (www.EckMcCanless.webs.com). Seagrove. Ongoing - Jennie Lorette Keatts Maness. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-6pm & Sun., lots of red ware by Boyd Owens. Hours: Mon.- com). rary and functional pottery by Chris Luther, a takes clay to a different level! She hand makes 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4897. Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., nnon-5pm. Contact: Anita's Pottery & Dogwood Gallery, 2513 4th generation potter of Seagrove’s Chriscoe The English Potter, 825 Hwy. 705 S., Sea- pottery cabochons and sets them in sterling 910/464-3553. Semper Fi Pottery, 481 King Road, off of Busi- Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Ongoing - Turning since pottery family. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. grove. Ongoing - Featuring hand thrown por- silver or 14K and 18K gold, copper, brass MasterWorks, 246 East Ave., Seagrove. ness 220 S. before you get to Blackankle Rd., Works from The Triangle Studio 1987, Anita Morgan is best known for her Contact: 336/301-3254 or at (www.chrisluther- celain and stoneware pottery by Robert Saxby. and semi-precious stones. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Ongoing - Featuring antique, traditional, and Pebbles Pottery, 7127 Hwy. 705, Eagle Seagrove. Ongoing - A family owned and oper- miniature pottery, but also has many functional pottery.com). Fine stoneware glazes range from copper red 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-2653 or at contemporary pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am- Springs. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional & ated business. We are not the traditional pot- The Triangle Studio, 1140 NC-705, Seagrove. and decorative items. Glazes include cobalt to tenmoku. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10a-5pm & Sun., (www.jlkjewelry.com). 5pm. Contact: 336/873-7779. decorative stoneware with lead-free glazes by ters that you would more than likely see around Ongoing - Located near downtown Seagrove, blue, burgundy, hunter green, shiny black, Chrisco Pottery, 1360 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. noon-4pm. Contact: 336/879-1352 or at (www. Pebbles Bryson. Hand-carved folk art scenes Seagrove. We like to make each and every this studio and gallery space is a collabora- yellow, rose pink, earthy brown, lime green and Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery includ- english-potter.com). Johnston and Gentithes Art Pottery, 741 Matthew Kelly Pottery, 4818 Seagrove Plank & dogwoods. North Carolina vases are my piece that we create unique. Hours: Mon.-Sun., tion between ceramic artists Kate Waltman purple. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: ing tableware, vases, and large platters. Hours: Fork Creek Mill Road, Whynot. Ongoing - Fea- Road, Asheboro. Ongoing - Decorative and special items. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/975-1215. (formerly Kate Johnston) and Erin Younge, as 336/879-3040 or at (www.anitaspottery.com). Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm (Sept.-Dec.) & Tue.-Sat., Fat Beagle Pottery, 719 Potter’s Way Rd., turing traditional and contemporary museum- functional handmade stoneware by Matthew & (closed Jan.). Contact: 910/948-4120 or e-mail well as guest ceramic artists Bill Jones, Andrew 10am-5pm (Jan.-Aug.). Contact: 336/879-5272. Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel-turned, quality pottery and sculpture by Fred Johnston Danielle Kelly. Wood-fired salt glazes, meticu- at ([email protected]). Shelton's Pottery, 391 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. Dutcher, and Margaret Larson. Hours: Fri. & Avery Pottery and Tileworks, 636 Potters gas-fired, functional and contemporary stone- and Carol Gentithes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- lous slip work, on dinnerware, ornaments, and Ongoing - Featuring salt glaze and purple, Sat., 10am to 4pm. Contact: 336/872-1027 or Way, Seagrove. Ongoing - Finely crafted Cross Creek Pottery, 481 King. Rd., Sea- ware. Also features uniquely stunning, pit-fired 5pm (call first). Contact: 336/873-9176 or at jewelry. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 919/244- Phil Morgan Pottery, 966 Hwy. 705, Sea- red, yellow, yellow w/blue, green, blue, dark at (https://thetrianglestudio.com/). ceramic forms by Blaine Avery. Extrordinary grove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative and vases. Hours: Tue., Thur. Fri., Sat., 9:30am-5- (www.johnstonandgentithes.com). 7445 or e-mail at (matthewkellypottery@gmail. grove. Ongoing - Featuring 100% hand-thrown blue, light blue, specks, sponge colors, blue w/ vessels, unique hand-painted titles. Hours: functional pottery by Terry and Vivian Hunt. pm. Contact: 336/953-0608 or e-mail at (fatbea- com). pottery, crystalline glazed porcelain, wood fired brown, brown, and beige glazes by Mitchell & Thomas Pottery, 1295 S. Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7923 Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. [email protected]). salt-glaze, stoneware, and copper red glazes Sherri Shelton. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- or at (www.averypotteryandtileworks.com). Contact: 336/873-8425 or at (www.crosscreek- McCanless Pottery, 634 NC Hwy 705, by Phil Morgan. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Sun., 9am-5pm (Oct.-Mar.). Contact: 336/963- tive stoneware pottery by Scott and Bobbie pottery.com). Fiber and Fire Gallery, 253 E Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Zinc Silicate Contact: 336/873-7304. 2444 or e-mail at ([email protected]). Thomas. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: Ben Owen Pottery, 2199 S. Hwy. 705, Sea- Seagrove. Ongoing - A gallery of wearable fi- crystalline glazes by Will McCanless. Also 336/879-4145 or at (www.thomaspottery.com). grove. Ongoing - Wood-fired, traditional and Crystal King Pottery, 2475 Hwy. 705, Sea- ber art by Kathy Fernandez. “Sewing has been featuring wood-fired pottery by David Stuempfle Piney Woods Pottery, 1430 Ether Rd., Star. Smith Pottery, 743 South Hwy 705, Seagrove. contemporary works using local clay by Ben grove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and a part of my life since I was a child. Successful and Daniel Johnston. Hours: daily 10am-5pm. Ongoing - Sculpted pottery figures - snow- Ongoing - Spirited - imaginative - unique “art Tom Gray Pottery, 1480 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Owen III. Colors ranging from Chinese red to decorative stoneware by Seagrove native and sewing includes the ability to “see” how fabric Contact: 336/879-3610 or at (www.mccanless- men, clowns and angels; hand appliqués and pottery” handcrafted by the Smith family. Hours: Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring wheel thrown Chinese blue. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm family-taught potter Crystal King. Face jugs, and design complement one another.” Hours: pottery.com). functional pottery. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-1174 and hand built utilitarian wares fired in a gas- (closed in Jan.). Contact: 910/464-2261 or at salt glazes, and folk art. Hours: Tue.-Sat., call for hours. Contact: 336/872-4007 or at Contact: 910/572-3554. or at (www.smithpotterync.com). fired car kiln to cone 10 utilizing local clay in (www.benowenpottery.com). 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6990 or at (www. (www.fiberandfire.net). McKay Pottery, 2596 Pottery Rd., Seagrove. slip decoration and glazes by Tom Gray. Glazes CrystalKingPottery.net). Ongoing - Featuring traditional shape including Pottery Junction, 413 E. Main St., Seagrove. Snowhill Pottery & Tileworks, 402 East are primarily mattes. Shapes of serving pieces Blue Hen Pottery, 247 West Main Street, Fireshadow Pottery, 244 Falls Dr., Eagle Pam and Vernon Owens at Jugtown Pottery face jugs and Aladdin teapots. Hours: Tue.- Ongoing - Featuring srong forms drawing Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring and dinner ware include square and oval as Seagrove. Ongoing - Narrative pots for daily Daniel Johnston Pottery, 6265 Sugg Drive, Springs. Ongoing - Featuring one-of-a-kind Jugtown Pottery, 330 Jugtown Rd., Seagrove. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-4255. inspiration from all cultures, history, and tradi- handmade tile, stoneware sculpture, porce- well as round. Hours: Mn.-Sat., 10am-5pm. use. Wood-salt stoneware and colorful earthen- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by "primitive elegant" ceramic art. Hours: Tue.- Ongoing - Celebrating 100 years of opera- tion. Thoughtful designs and some of my own lain jewelry, and slip-trailed pottery by Laura Contact: 336/873-8270 or at (www.n2clay.com). ware. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 10am-5pmor by appt. Daniel Johnston. Hours: special events or by Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-8317 or at tion. Featuring handmade wood and gas-fired McNeills Pottery, 1208 Upper Rd., Seagrove. "whimsy" pieces as well as useful art collec- Weant-Johnson. Also also custom tile installa- Contact: 336/653-9551 or at (wwwbluehenpot- appt. Contact: 336/963-4845 or e-mail to (dan- (www.fireshadow.com). dinnerware, vases and jars by Vernon Owens, Ongoing - Featuring hand-built one-of-a-kind tion by Regina Voncannon. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tions. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm or by appt. Triple C Pottery, 3267 Big Oak Church Rd., tery.com). [email protected]). Pam Owens and Travis Owens. Hours: Tue.- designs in porcelain and stoneware by Judy 10am-5pm (closed Thur.). Contact: 336/873- Contact: 336/301-6681. Eagle Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand- Frank Neef Pottery, 258 East Main Street, Sat., 8:30am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-3266 or at McNeill. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 9266. thrown functional and decorative pieces, with Blue Stone Pottery, 2215 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Dean and Martin Pottery, 7739 Nathan Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring decorative (www.jugtownware.com). 336 879-3002. Stuempfle Pottery, 1224 Dover Church Rd., a variety of lead-free glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional, Lane, Seagrove. Ongoing - Jeff Dean and and functional porcelain, elaborate cut out Pottery Road Studio and Gallery, 1387 NC Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring pottery with ex- 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/948-3635 or at (www. functional stoneware pottery. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Stephanie Martin make contemporary, vibrantly designs, with crystaline and celadon glazes. Keith Martindale Pottery, Boyd Dr., Seagrove. S Hwy. 705, 6 miles south of Seagrove town pressive shapes and natural surfaces by David triplecpottery.com). 10am-4pm & Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/879- glazed stoneware vessels, sculpture, and wall Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Ongoing - Featuring functional and decora- limits. Ongoing - Named after the scenic Stuempfle. Hours: during kiln openings and 2615 or e-mail at (audreyvalone@bellsouth. pieces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Mon. Contact: 336/872-4013 or at (www.potteryby- tive pottery with a new red glaze and an ocean byway which runs through the Seagrove pot- by appt. Contact: 910/464-2689 or at (www. Turn and Burn Pottery, 124 East Ave., net). by chance. Contact: 336/879-0683 or at (www. frankneef.com). glaze by Keith Martindale. Hours: Mon.-Sat., tery community, the gallery represents over stuempflepottery.com). Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional deanandmartinpottery.com). 10am-3pm & Sun. 1-5pm (closed Jan.-Mar.). 100 exclusive artists from NC as well as other Seagrove salt-glazed and wood-fired stone- Bulldog Pottery, 3306 Alt. 220, Seagrove. Freeman Pottery, 1147 McDuffie Rd., Eagle Contact: 336/302-3571 or at (www.keithmartin- areas of the country. Potters, Don and Susan ware. Contemporary Raku and horsehair by Ongoing - Bruce Gholson and Samantha Dirt Works Pottery, 1226 Hwy. 705, Seagrove. Springs. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned min- dalepottery.com). Walton work in a studio attached to the front David and Deborah Garner. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Henneke collaborate to make graceful forms, Ongoing - Featuring contemporary, sculptural iatures 1/2 to 2 inches, functional ware decorat- gallery with a window so that visitors can see 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7381 or at (www. and develop their own unique glazes. Expect and functional pottery; Raku, stoneware, wood- ed with farm scenes and vessel puzzles. Hours: King’s Pottery, 4905 Reeder Rd., Seagrove. the day to day tasks of pottery production. A turnandburnpottery.com). distinctively unusual work at Bulldog Pottery. fired and salt glazed by Dan Triece. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/673-2044 or Ongoing - Hand-turned traditional stoneware. large selection of art stamps by Rubber Stamp Hours: Tue.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm; Sun. or Mon. by Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873- e-mail at ([email protected]). Wood-fired salt glaze. Folk pottery. face jugs, Tapestry is also located in the gallery. Come Uwharrie Crystalline Pottery, 112 East Ave., chance or call. Contact: 910/428-9728 or at 8979 or at (www.dirtworkspottery.com). and more. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- see both functional and contemporary pottery Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline pot- (www.bulldogpottery.com). From The Ground Up Pottery, 172 Crest- tact: 336/381-3090 or at (www.kingspottery. along with other fine crafts at Pottery Road. tery (the art of growing crystals on vases), raku, Dixieland Pottery, 1162 Cagle Loop Rd., wood Rd., Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring com). Hours: Tue. - Sat., 10am-5pm, & closed major and functional stoneware by William & Pamela Cady Clay Works, 3883 Busbee Rd., Sea- Seagrove. Ongoing - Hand-turned functional handmade pottery by Michael Mahan and his holidays. Contact: 336-879-2600 or (info@pot- Kennedy. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm & Sun., grove. Ongoing - Johannes "John" Mellage stoneware, colorful glazes to plain earth tones. two children, Chelsea and Levi. Tree platters, Kovack Pottery, 1298 Fork Creek Mill Rd., Work by Tom Starland teryroad.com). noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7532 or e-mail at and Beth Gore work with a variety of clays and Specialize in dinnerware, face jugs, etc. Hours: meditation bells, dinnerware, and southwestern Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring hand-turned, Michele Hastings & Jeff Brown Pottery, 505 ([email protected]). glazes to create functional and decorative ware M.-Sat., 9:30am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-8463. glaze. Contemporary and traditional forms. hand-painted, lead-free functional stoneware E Main Street, Seagrove. Ongoing - Featur- Potts Pottery, 630 East Main St., Seagrove. with richly layered surfaces. Hours: Tue.-Sat., Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm (call ahead). Con- and wood-fired, salt-glazed pottery by Craig ing works by Michele Hastings and Jeff Brown. Ongoing - Featuring many colors of functional Vernon Pottery, 1066 Chriscoe Rd., Seagrove. 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact: 910/464-5661 tact: 910/464-6228 or at Kovack and Michelle Kovack. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Hours: Mon.,Tues., Thur., Fri., Sat., 10am-5pm tableware, wood-fired salt-glaze and wood ash Ongoing - Featuring a wide line of wares, or at (www.cadyclayworks.com). (www.fromthegrounduppots.com). 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873- and Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-1001 or glazes by Jeff Potts. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5- from 10 oz. coffee mugs to 12 gal. planters. 8727 or at (www.geocities.com/kovackpottery/). at (www.gypsypotters.com). pm. Contact: 336/873-9660. Their surface treatments include slip-trailing, Cagle Road Pottery, 603 Cagle Rd., Sea- Graham Chriscoe Pottery, 2719 220 N., carving, multiple glazes, and overglaze brush- grove. Ongoing - Featuring dinnerware and a Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional hand-thrown Lantern Hill Pottery, 110 East Avenue, Moore Pots Pottery, 333 Jugtown Rd., Sea- Ray Pottery, 460 Cagle Rd., Seagrove. Ongo- work. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: wide variety of glazes. Electric, gas and wood- pottery using glazes of white, brown, burgundy, Seagrove. Ongoing - We focus on making our grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional and folk ing - Featuring high-quality, gas-fired stonware 336/879-2788. fired salt and ash glazes. Hours: Mon.-Sat., cobalt blue, teal blue, red and Christmas green. pottery that is not only hand-crafted and an art pottery; candlesticks, Rebekah pitchers, and by Paul and Sheila Ray. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 8am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2802 or e-mail at Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: 910/428- enjoyment to use, but also beautiful in their own chickens; wood fired salt glazed. Hours: Mon.- 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-6707 or at (www. Village Pottery and Marketplace, 205 E. Main ([email protected]). 4536. form of art to be seen and held by all. Hours: Sat. 10am-5pm. Contact: 910/464-1453. paulandsheilaray.com). St., Seagrove. Apr. 16 - 18, from 9am-5- Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun. 11am-5pm. pm - "Spring Kiln Opening". Welcome back to Caldwell-Hohl Artworks, 155 Cabin Trail, Great White Oak Gallery, 437 N. Broad St., Contact: 336-873-8222 or at (www.lanternhill- Nicholas Havner Pottery, 1576 Leaman Red Hare Pottery and Gifts, 191 Barken Seagrove, our nation’s top pottery community; Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring contempo- Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional pottery.com). Road, Robbins. Ongoing - Featuring works Haller Lane, Seagrove. Ongoing - Nature is my Work by Tom Starland winter is gone, let us ring in spring with a big rary stoneware, sculptures, large garden urns thrown forms and hand-built pottery by Ben- by Nick Havner. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: favorite muse for my hand decorated pottery. celebration! We are located at 205 East Main and contemporary fiber art. Hours: Mon.-Sat., jamin Burns and Bonnie Burns. Exquisitely Latham's Pottery, 7297 US Hwy 220 S., 864-205-9790 or e-mail at (NicholasHavnerPot- People fine it hard to believe it is microwave- Studio Touya, 4911 Busbee Road, Seagrove. Street in the center of historic, downtown Sea- 10am-5pm (call first). Contact: 336/879-9090 or glazed and hand decorated with rare unusual Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring funtional and [email protected]). able and dish washer safe but function is Ongoing - Studio Touya is a handmade pot- grove, NC. Master potter, Walter Aberson of at (www.caldwellhohl.com). glazes and hand-painted motifs. Hours: daily tradional stoneware by Bruce and Janice important to me. Hours: call for hours. Contact: tery studio located in Seagrove, where Hitomi Concord, NC will be our special guest; demon- 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-8066 or at (www. Latham. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Contact: Nichols Pottery, 1400 Hwy. 705 S., Seagrove. 336/879-9855. and Takuro Shibata set up studio and built a strating turning pottery on the treadle wheel he Callicutt Pottery, 5137 Seagrove Plank Rd., greatwhiteoakgallery.com). 336/873-7303 or e-mail at (lathamspottery@ Ongoing - Country yet classic, functional Japanese style wood kiln. Our focus is to make built himself, all day Saturday and Sunday. He Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring a good selec- embarqmail.com). and decorative. Hand-thrown stoneware with Richardson Pottery, 5466 Joel Jessup Rd., simple and functional pottery by using local wild specializes in bird houses and feeders, super tion of functional stoneware in many colors Hatfield Pottery, 187 Atkinson Farm Rd., timeless appeal, including an ongoing Biblical Seagrove. Ongoing - Functional & decorative clay and wood firing technique. We named our tankards and olive oil bottles with and without including brown, black and white, green and Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring functional and Levi Mahan Pottery, 1423 NC Hwy. 705, appeal. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & (Oct.- stoneware, microwave, oven and dishwasher pottery as "Touya" when we started our small folk art faces and much more. Melanie Den- burgundy, green and gold, black and burgundy whimsical art deco, as well as folk styles of Seagrove. Ongoing - Wood-fired pottery made Dec.) Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 910/948-4392 or safe by Susan & Danny Richardson. Hours: pottery studio in Shigaraki, Japan, and it literary nison, of Seagrove will demonstrate stoneware and yellow by Gary Callicutt. Hours: Mon.-Sat., Work by Donna Craven hand turned pottery by Morgan Hatfield. Hours: from local materials. SEasonal kiln openings. at (www.nicholspotteryshop.com). Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-5672. means "pottery house" in Japanese which we slab-construction techniques all day Friday. 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7898 or e-mail at Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-8458. Hours: by appt. only. Contact: 336/480-7808 or really like. Contact: (336)510-7385 or at (www. Wyndham Dennison will unload his stoneware ([email protected]). Donna Craven Pottery, 2616 Old Cox Rd., at (www.LeviMahan.com). O'Quinn Pottery, 4456 Busbee Rd., Seagrove. Rockhouse Pottery, 1792 Hwy. 705 S., studiotouya.com). kiln Saturday with new items for this event. Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring wood-fired Hickory Hill Pottery, 4539 Busbee Rd., Sea- Ongoing - Featuring multi-colored gas fired Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring Salt glaze Ongoing - Downtown Seagrove’s oldest and salt-glazed, mostly traditional with some grove. Ongoing - Featuring traditional shapes functional and decorative pottery by Sandra O and hand carved grapes, dogwood, pines, continued on Page 59 continued on Page 60 Page 58 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 59 Table of Contents Table of Contents Tryon T. Pennington Art Gallery, 15 N. Main Street, sgallery.com). Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring pencil draw- Carri Bass Studio & Gallery, 94 N. Trade ings of local scenery, and landmarks by Teresa Alternative Art Spaces - Wilmington NC Commercial Galleries Street, Tryon. Ongoing - Carri Bass Art studio is Pennington, including originals, prints and gift NC Commercial Galleries First Floor of 216 N. Front Street, (the former continued from Page 59 located in the heart of Tryon. It is in a wonderful items. Also framing is available. Hours: Mon.- continued from Page 60 Expo 216 building), Wilmington. Through Nov. old building with great lighting and a dedicated sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/452.9284 or at 29 - “It’s About Time,” a POP-UP art show featur- largest gallery, featuring fine pottery and crafts Chatham Camera Club Gallery, 229 N. studio section, in addition to gallery space for (www.tpennington.com). Stephen Shoemaker Studio, 113 S. Jeffer- Hours: Thur.-Sat., 11am-6pm or by appt. Con- ing works by Elizabeth Darrow, Virgina Wright- by over 100 artisans. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am- Chatham Ave., Siler City, NC. Ongoing - Fea- monthly art exhibits. Hours: by appt. only. Con- son Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- tact: e-mail to ([email protected]) or at Frierson, and Friends, a project of Art in Bloom 5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7966 or turing works by a diverse group of amateur and tact: 864/598-9880 or at (https://carribass.com/). The Jeweler’s Workbench, 80 N. Main St., ing original works by watercolorist Stephen (https://gallerycitrine.com/). Gallery. Hours: Tue.-Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: at (www.seagrovevillagepottery.com). professional photographers networked together Waynesville. Ongoing - Specializing in fine Shoemaker. Specializing in historic landscapes 910/763-8341, 484/885-3037 or at (www.aibgal- around the idea of sharing our knowledge and Valdese hand-crafted jewelry, custom design and repair, and paintings of places and events in/of Ashe Janet B. Sessoms Studio@ the ArtWorks, lery.com). Walton's Pottery, 1387 S. NC Hwy. 705, experience with each other, while enjoying limited edition watches and jewelry boxes. County and the area. The “Virginia Creeper” 200 Willard Street, Wilmington. Ongoing - Seagrove. Ongoing - Innovative, contempory our interest in photography. Hours: by chance Featuring award-winning artists of the Great train series is particularly popular. Hours: Featuring works by Janet B. Sessoms. Hours: Winston-Salem Area pottery by Don and Susan Walton located and the 3rd Fri. from 6-9pm. Contact: (www. Smoky Mountains and from across the country. Mon-Fri., 10am-5pm or by chance. Contact: call for hours. Contact: 910/840-0208, e-mail at Work by Chris Bloom inside Pottery Road Gallery. Hours: Tue.-Sat., chathamcameraclub.org). Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm. Contact: 336/246-3401. ([email protected]) or at (www.janetb- The ArtWorks, 200 Willard Street, Wilmington. Delurk Gallery, 207 W 6th Street, Winston-Sa- 10am-5pm. Contact: 336/879-2600 or at (www. 828/456-2260. sessoms.com). During the COVID-19 outbreak - Even though lem. Ongoing - An artist run gallery, dedicated potteryroad.com). Hotel Hadley Studios, 130 N. Chatham Ave., Wilmington we’re still temporarily closed to the public for all to the exposure and sale of current artists’ Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring works by Kristy Twigs & Leaves, 98 N. Main Street, Waynes- New Elements Gallery, 271 North Front visitors and events, our Village Artists are still work. Hours: Fri.-Sat., noon-6pm & Sun., Westmoore Pottery, 4622 Busbee Rd., Church, Sarah Kuhn and Drucilla Pettibone. ville. Ongoing - Featuring the nature-related Acme Art Studios, 711 N. 5th Ave., downtown Street, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works doing what they do best. We encourage you to noon-4pm. Contact: 336/486-3444 or at (www. Seagrove. Ongoing - Historical redware, salt- We consist of 6 studios and an exhibition porcelain works with leaves by Kaaren Stoner, Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Al- by regional and nationally recognized artists. check out their websites and social media to delurkgallery.com). glazed stoneware, and green-glazed pottery, space. We will have monthly rotating shows in as well as other works by regional artists and lan Nance, Angela Rowe, Angie Sinclair, Anna We offer a wide variety of contemporary fine art see what they’ve been doing. If you find some- especially styles from central NC before 1850 the gallery space. Hours: 3rd Fri. 6-9pm and by craftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat, 10am-5:30pm. Kennedy, Chaz Manacsa, Dick Roberts, Dumay and craft, including paintings, sculpture, ceram- thing you like, sharing, commenting and, if you Earthbound Arts, 610 N. Trade St., Winston- by David and Mary Farrell. Hours: Mon.-Sat., chance and appt. Contact: 919/663-0241 or at Contact: 828/456-1940 or at (www.twig- Gorham, Fritzi Huber, Gary Breece, Grey Pas- ics, glass, fiber, jewelry and wood. Hours: Tue- are able, purchasing their art online is a great Salem. Ongoing - Featuring an unique gallery 9am-5pm (closed Dec. 24- Jan. 17). Contact: (www.hotelhadleystudios.com). sandleaves.com). cal, Karen Crouch, Kristen Crouch, Marshall Sat., 11am-6pm or by appt. Contact: 910/343- way to show your support for the artist and for showcasing the nature-related works of Gordon 910/464-3700 or at (www.westmoorepottery. Milton, MJ Cunningham,Nicolle Nicolle, Pam 8997 or at (www.newelementsgallery.com). the art community. Ongoing - The ArtWorks Jones and Lucy Duncan. Original designs com). Lakewood Pottery, 11330 Hwy. 64 W., Siler Weaverville Toll.Mark Weber, Arrow Ross, and Mike John- is an art village providing art studios, gallery in clay, copper, and stained glass as well as City. Ongoing - Featuring crystalline, high-fired son. Hours: are by appt. only. Contact: Dick Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts, at The Cotton space, and an event venue; fostering a creative handcrafted herbal soaps, sterling and copper White Hill Gallery, 407 Highway (15-501), porcelain and gold lusters by Ed Weinthraub. Mangum Gallery, 16 North Main Street, Weav- Roberts at 910/232-0027, e-mail (dickdow64@ Exchange, 307 North Front Street, Wilmington. environment for artists, educational opportuni- jewelry, block print cards, masks, wind chimes, Carthage. Ongoing - Featuring works of beautiful Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-4pm & Sun., noon-4- erville. Ongoing - Featuring functional and gmail.com) or Angela Rowe at ([email protected]. Ongoing - Celebrating ten years in business, ties, and enhancement of the Wilmington com- garden art, clay beads, herbal teas, natural pottery, including Southwest, ceramic, hand- pm. Contact: 919/663-3743. decorative pottery dinnerware. Hours: Mon.- com) or at (www.acme-art-studios.com). Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts, in the historic munity, through art. Our Mission is to enhance incense, beeswax candles and much more. painted glassware, wood turining, and paintings Fri., 9am-5pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: Cotton Exchange in downtown Wilmington, is the the community, assist the artist, contribute to Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 336/773- in watercolor, oil and pencil. Hours: Tue.-Fri., Person to Person Art Studio/Gallery, 210 N 828/645-4929 or (www.mangumpottery.com). first gallery in Wilmington dedicated exclusively the revitalization of downtown Wilmington, to 1043 or e-mail at ([email protected]). 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-5pm; & Sun., 1-5pm. Chatham Ave., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring to local, handmade, one-of-a-kind, three-dimen- preserve Wilmington’s commercial landmarks, Contact: 910/947-6100. unique art for interesting people, all created Miya Gallery, 31 N. Main St., Weaverville. sional art and craft by jury-selected coastal North and to increase the livelihood of local artists Fiber Company, 600 N. Trade Street, Winston by artist Roger Person. Hours: by appt and on Ongoing - The gallery is a new and refresh- Carolina artisans. We present decorative and and provide a place to create and display Salem. Ongoing - Fiber Company is a working the 3rd Fri., 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-0982 or Work by Jennifer Cline ing addition to the WNC art scene. We exhibit functional works in clay, fiber/textiles, gourds, all types of art. Hours: 2nd & 4th Saturdays, studio and partnership of five women creating e-mail at ([email protected]). Play It Again Records Building, 150 West work of over 50 artists: fine jewelry, clay, wood, baskets, jewelry, mixed media, glass and wood 10am-3 or by appt. Contact: 910/352-7077 or wearable art, home accessories and textile art Main Street, Valdese. Window Gallery, Apr. glass, metal, fiber, photogrphy and two dimen- in a beautiful setting in this early 20th century his- at (http://www.theartworks.co/). located in the heart of the Downtown Art District. Raleigh Street Gallery, 120 W. Raleigh St., 2 - May 4 - Featuring acrylic paintings and sional art. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., toric building. Handmade objects, whether held, With over 60 consignment artists, most local Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring a consortium of watercolors by Jennifer Cline. Cline is a local 10am-5pm & Sun., noon-4pm. Contact: 828- worn, or displayed, enrich our lives by connecting The Golden Gallery, @ The Cotton Exchange, artists, Fiber Company offers a wide range of many artists from the area painters, sculptors, artist based in the Hickory, NC area. She works 658-9655 or at (www.miyagallery.com). us with our humanity, creativity, and our history. 307 N. frint St., Wilmington. Ongoing - Featur- gift items. Hours: Tue., 11am-3pm; Wed.-Fri., metal workers, jewelsmiths, basket weavers, primarily in watercolors and has added acryl- It is evident when you enter Port City Pottery & ing works by John W. Golden and Mary Ellen 11am-5pm; Sat., 11am-3pm & by appt. Contact: soap makers, slate artist, wood workers, - ics to her portfolio over the last year. Jennifer West Jefferson/Jefferson Work by Kristen Dill Fine Crafts that all of the Gallery members are Golden. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & 336/725-5277 or e-mail at (fibercompany@gmail. whose works are all on display in a spacious enjoys painting a variety of subjects, including Art In Bloom, 210 Princess Street, Wilmington. pursuing not only art but their passion. Hours: Sun., 1-4pm. Contact: 910/762-4651 or at com). Works from Whynot Pottery and welcoming atmosphere. Hours: Wed.-Fri., urban sketch paintings of the local area as Acorn Gallery, 103 Long St., West Jefferson. Through May 2 - "Springtime Celebration," Mon-Sat., 10am-5:30pm & Sun. noon-4pm. (www.thegoldengallery.com). 10am-6pm, by chance or appt. and on 3rd Fri., well as portraits. She has recently started a Ongoing - Featuring original works by award with New Elements Gallery. Featuring works by Contact: 910/763-7111 or at (www.portcitypottery. Island Arts On Trade, 521 N. Liberty St., Ste. Whynot Pottery, 1013 Fork Creek Mill Rd., 6-9pm. Contact: 919/663-6278 or at (www. series of expressive portrait paintings to convey winning and nationally exhibited artist Raney New Elements Gallery artists: Kristen Dill, Fritzi com). Three Hounds Gallery, 29 S. Front St., Wilm- 100, in the Artists On Liberty Building, across Seagrove. Ongoing - Featuring interesting raleighstreetgallery.com). emotions through her artwork. Contact: David Rogers, including wildlife and landscape paint- Huber, & Sheila Keefe Ortiz, and Art In Bloom ington. Ongoing - Featuring works by Wayne from the DADA Community Center, Winston- shapes and intriguing glazes. Custom sizes on Mench by e-mail at ([email protected]). ings and prints. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5pm & Gallery artists: Debra Bucci, Bradley Carter, SALT Studio & The Gallery at SALT Studio, McDowell, Jeff Chase, Dick Roberts, Shawn Salem. Ongoing - Featuring visual and func- lamps, vases and bottles by Mark and Meredith Sparta Sat., 11am-2pm. Contact: 336/246-3388 or at Mark Gansor, Jeri Greenberg, Joan McLoughlin 805 N. 4th Street, inside the historic Modern Best, Kristin Gibson, Fritzi Huber, Joanne Gei- tional artwork by gallery artist, Gary Campbell. Heywood. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm. Con- Wadesboro (www.acorngallery.com). & Kirah Van Sickle. Through May 2 - "Beauty Baking Building in the heart of the Brooklyn Arts sel, Christa Sylvester, Brian Evans, Mark Gor- Also, featuring other multicultural artists and tact: 336/873-9276 or at Blue Ridge Gallery of Fine Art, 103 Gal- in Everyday Life: Photography by Nydheri District - enter through glass door under the don, Rex Miller, and jewelry by Emily Parker. mixed media artwork throughout the year. (www.whynotpottery.com). lery Lane, 15 minutes from downtown Sparta. Olde Mill Gallery & Studios, Lockhart-Taylor Ashe Custom Framing & Gallery, 105 S. Brown". Both exhibits are also online at (aib- building overhang, the gallery is at the end of Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11:30am-5:30pm; Fri. and Hours: Fri.-Sat., 1-5pm or by appt. Contact: Ongoing - Featuring a variety of artworks by Center, 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro. Jefferson Ave., West Jefferson. Ongoing - Fea- gallery.com). Ongoing - The gallery focuses the hallway Wilmington. Ongoing - The Gallery Sat., 11:30am-7:30pm & Sun., noon-3pm. 336/722-0510. Williams Pottery, 2170 Dan Road, Robbins. local and regional artists. Hours: Thur.-Sat., Ongoing - At the gallery visitors will see art- turing a varied selection of originals and prints upon international and national artists including at SALT Studio is Wilmington NC’s only fine art Contact: 910/815-3330 or at (www.threehound- Ongoing - Functional pottery in multi-colored 11am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm, when open - call work by regional artists which includes: original by local and regional artists. Also, a wide array many artists from the Bloom family and local photography gallery. The gallery exhibits fine as well as decorative glazes, Hours: Tue.-Sat., ahead. Contact: 336/372-1711 (http://www. paintings in oil, acrylic & watercolor, that range of pottery and handcrafted wooden vases. You can contact us by calling 843/693-1306 or by e-mail at - [email protected] favorites such as Elizabeth Darrow (paintings) art photography by national, international, and but do it before the 24th of the month prior to our next issue. 10am-5pm. blueridgefineart.com). from landscapes to abstracts; photography; Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2pm. and Matthew Leavell (sculpture). Guests artists local artists. The gallery strives to bring thought works in copper and copper repousse; ceramic Contact: 336/246-2218. are featured every 3-4 months. Visitors will provoking, aesthetic, photo-based works of art Windsong Pottery, 6109 Brantley Gordon Cater Pots Studio, 209 Antioch Church Road, creations, custom sculptured and functional; find a mixture of traditional and contemporary to Wilmington. All of our exhibition openings Rd., Denton. Ongoing - Featuring handmade 4 miles from the town of Sparta. Ongoing - art glass jewelry, jewelry made from beads paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, are on the Fourth Friday Gallery Nights each functional stoneware in glazes of floating blue Husband-&-Wife team, Daniel & Robin Cater of Swarvoski crystal; hand-stitched quilts of jewelry, ceramics, fabric, and objects found dur- month as administered by The Arts Council Don’t forget about our website: and rainbow by Margie Nance, Matthew Nance, create beautiful stoneware pottery in their Blue exquisite designs; hand painted goblets, pitch- ing the renovation of the building: horse shoes, of Wilmington. SALT Studio is a photography Lydia Nance and other family members. Hours: Ridge mountain studio. Cater Pots are fired ers and vases; wood sculptures and turnings, bottles, papers, wagon parts, utensils, glass, studio that offers high caliber, personalized www.carolinaarts.com Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 336/857-2485 or to cone 6 oxidation, so all functional pottery is and more. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-5pm; Fri., and ceramics (c. 1910-1920). Hours: Tue.- photographic services with a unique edge to e-mail at ([email protected]). food, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe. 10am-3pm or by appt. Contact: 704/272-5464 Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: Wilmington. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm and Cater Pots mixes their own glazes and applies or at (www.oldemillgallery.org). 484/885-3037 or at (https://aibgallery.com/). Sat., noon-5pm. Call prior to coming to make them to the bisqueware in attractive combi- sure we are open and not on location shooting nations by various means including dipping, Waxhaw Beck Fine Art, 545 Castle Street, Wilmington. a job. Contact: 910/367-5720 or at (http://Salt- brushing and spraying. Hours: Mostly Wed.- Ongoing - features some of the best in national StudioNC.com). Sat., 10am-4pm - call ahead. Contact: 336/372- Stewart’s Village Gallery, 116 McDonald St., Work by Mike Acquesta talent for representational and abstract art. Being 4604 or at (http://www.caterpots.com). Waxhaw. Ongoing - Featuring pottery by Bill the main gallery and home of award-winning Sheffield Art Studio and Gallery, 802-A N. Stewart, as well as works by over 300 other CatchLight Gallery, 118 N Jefferson Avenue, artist, Dan Beck, the gallery not only represents 4th Street, Brooklyn Arts District, Wilmington. Mangum Pottery of Turkey knob, 280 Turkey artists including both decorative and functional West Jefferson. Ongoing - The CatchLight some of Dan’s best work but other artists with Ongoing - Featuring original oil and watercolor Hollow Lane, Sparta. Ongoing - Featuring handmade pieces. The gallery is filled with gallery is dedicated solely to the art of pho- exceptional talent and accomplished art careers. paintings by Sarah Sheffield. Exhibits changing pottery and ceramic art by Robin Mangum in a pottery, jewelry, wrought iron, garden accents, tography. In the Spring of 2012, photographer Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 910/264- monthly. We stock my full line of mini gift bou- wide variety of function and form. Hours: hours decorative whimsy and so much more. Hours: Nicole Robinson decided to create a space 2392 or at (www.beckfineart.com). tique paintings as well. The shop will soon carry vary so call ahead. Contact: 336/372-5291 or Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm. Contact: where talented photographers would have an prints and note cards in 2017. Hours: Fourth (http://www.mangumpottery.com). 704/843-5638 or at (www.stewartsvillagegal- opportunity to display and sell their work. A Bottega Art & Wine Gallery, 208 N. Front St., Friday for the Wilmington Art Walk from 6-9pm lery.com). beautiful gallery space grew from a dream into Wilmington. Ongoing - Featuring works by or by appt. Contact: 919/815-2097 or e-mail at Statesville a wonderful reality, evolving into a haven which regional and international artists in a variety of ([email protected]). You can find past issues all the way back to Waynesville became available to both the photographers media. Hours: Tue.-Wed., 1-10pm and Thur- Village Pot Shop Fine Arts and Crafts Gal- and the viewing public in the arts district of Sat., 1pm-midnight. Contact: 910/763-3737 or 621N4Th Gallery, 621 North 4Th Street, August 2004! Work by Melanie Dennison lery, 248 N. Center St., 2 Blocks North of the Balsam Ridge Gallery, 44 North Main Street, downtown West Jefferson, NC. Hours: Mon., at (www.bottegagallery.com). Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery is an artist- Center of town on the right, Statesville. Ongo- Waynesville. Ongoing - Fine art gallery featuring Thur., Fri., & Sat., 11am-5pm & Sun., 11am-4- run gallery, studio and office space located in Wyndham & Brooke Haven Pottery Gallery, ing - Our mission is to provide a showcase for paintings of Western NC mountain vistas and pm. Contact: 336/846-1551 or at (www.Catch- Checker Cab Gallery, 130 N. Front Street, the heart of downtown Wilmington’s Brooklyn You can find past articles all the way back to 209 East Main St., Seagrove. Ongoing - Fea- local and regional artists and artisans, providing beyond. Hours: daily 11am-6pm, but call ahead. LightGallery.net). Suite 102, Wilmington. Ongoing - The gallery neighborhood. The gallery location provides es- turing fine functional high-fired stoneware with high-quality decorative and functional arts and Contact: 828/234-1616. is a full-service gallery featuring abstract and tablished and emerging artists the opportunity June 1999 rich contemporary glazes by Wyndham and crafts to patrons with an eye for the finer things. representational artwork serving collectors of to exhibit and sell their work in a professional Melanie Dennison. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5pm Our arts and crafts galleries feature handmade Cedar Hill Gallery, 196 N. Main Street, Waynes- all levels. It is downtown Wilmington’s most manner Hours: Mon.-Thur., 1-5pm & 4th Friday, & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 336/873-7254. jewelry, blown glass, woodwork, regional ville. Ongoing - Featuring the art of Gretchen dynamic gallery featuring original artwork by 6-9pm or by appt. Contact: 910/763-2012 or at pottery, metalwork, mosaics, hand-woven Clasby and 83 incredible artisans. Hours: Mon.- regional emerging and established artists, of- (http://621n4th.com/index.php). Shelby fibers, paintings and more. So, whether you Sat., 10:30am-5:30pm. Contact: 828/421-6688 or fering the public the opportunity to get to know are interested in: vases, bowls, paper weights, at (https://www.cedarhillstudio.com/). and understand the artists directly. Hours: Tue.- Spectrum Art & Jewelry, @ The Fourm, Also don’t forget about our two blogs: Buffalo Creek Gallery, 104 E. Warren Street, fanciful ornaments, stained glass, sun-catchers, Thur., noon-7pm; Fri.-Sat., noon-9pm; & Sun., 1125-H Military Cutoff Rd., Wilmington. Ongo- Shelby. Ongoing - The gallery features paint- decorative boxes, exquisite bowls turned from Jo Ridge Kelly Fine Art, a gallery and teach- noon-7pm. Contact: 919/270-1711 or at (www. ing - Featuring works by over 100 regionally ings, drawings, note cards, polymer clay art, found pieces of wood, each one of a kind, wa- ing studio, 136 N. Main Street, Waynesville. checkercabproductions.com). and nationally renowned artists in a variety of Carolina Arts Unleashed pottery, woodturnings, woodcarvings, jewelry, tercolors, baskets, ceramics, fine photography, Ongoing - Featuring the painting of Jo Ridge media. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: stained glass, pressed flowers, quilting, weav- prints, collages or oil paintings. We also offer Kelly. Hours: Thur.-Sat., noon-6pm and Sun.- ERA 20th Century Furniture and Art Gallery, 910/256-2323 or at (www.spectrumartgallery. ing and much more! Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5- classes and workshops by local and regional Wed., by chance or appt. Contact: 828/226- 523 South 3rd St., Wilmington. Ongoing - com). Carolina Arts News :30pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/487- artists. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10:30am-5pm & Sat., 0549 or at (www.JoKelley.com). Inviting emerging artists of all sorts, to fill the 0256 ot at (www.buffalocreekgallery.com). 10am-4pm. Contact: 704/380-4689 or at (www. quiet space with cutting edge art that not only The Art Factory, 21 Surry Street, Wilmington. villagepotshop.com). Moose Crossing’s Burl Wood Gallery, 101 N. is pleasant to view, but also thought-provoking. Ongoing - W e are located in the warehouse Siler City Main Street, Waynesville. Ongoing - Featuring Unique modern furnishings from the mid-20- district on the edge of beautiful Historic Down- Sylva rustic Burl furniture with an elegant finish. Two th century complement the contemporary town Wilmington, North Carolina. In addition Against His Will Gallery and Studio, 117 E. generations of Metzgers, source, design and craft Work by Mary Ann Prack art. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11am-5pm or by appt. to our retail galleries, the Art Factory Gallery Send us your email address to be added Second St., Siler City. Ongoing - Featuring Karcher Stone Carving Studio & Gallery, 260 burl. We are fortunate to have talented craftsmen Prack Studio / Sculpture Garden, 431 Sunny- Contact: 910/612-0542. houses a number of studios for working artists handknitted rugs, quality yarn, stunning alpaca North Beta Road, off US 74, Sylva. Ongoing working with us. It is our pleasure to coordinate side Park Road, Jefferson. Ongoing - Featur- and a Wine Bar featuring distinctive Yadkin Val- fiber in a variety of colors, handmade knitting - Featuring a working studio and gallery with efforts as a team. The focus is on the end product ing sculptures by Mary-Ann Prack. Hours: open Gallery Citrine, 17 S 2nd Street, Wilmington. ley North Carolina wines, available by the glass to our list to receive notice of each needles, Fricke spinning wheels as well as very stone carvings by Collene Karcher, executed as an art piece. Hours: Mon.-Sat., noon-5pm or by appt only. Contact: 828/406-7046 or at Apr. 1 - May 31 - "2nd Annual Small Works while you enjoy the galleries. Hours: call about cool mobiles, hand poured environment-friendly in marble, alabaster, and limestone with steel by appt. Contact: 828/452-2550 or at (https://burl- (www.prackart.com). Juried Exhibition". Ongoing - Featuring works hours. Contact: 910/399-3793 or visit (https:// candles, and more! Hours: Wed.-Fri., 1-5pm & and aluminum introduced at times. Hours: by gallery.com/products/burl-wood-sculpture). by BJ Grimmer, PD Chisholm, Kathy Schrum www.facebook.com/ArtFactoryGallery/). monthly issue. Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 919/742-1122 or at appt only. Contact: 828/586-4813 or at (www. Peck, Nancy Lang Miller, Brooke Eagle, Deb (www.AgainstHisWillStudio.com). collenekarcher.com). Williams, Meroe Wheatley, Sue Cunningham, [email protected] continued on Page 61 Chris Pfund, Donna Launey, and Robin Jones. Page 60 - Carolina Arts, April 2021 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2021 - Page 61