ABSOLUTELY FREE Vol. 21, No. 4 April 2017 You Can’t Buy It Work by Herb Jackson is part of the exhibit Herb Jackson Paintings, on view April 7 - 29, 2017, at Hidell Brooks Gallery in Charlotte, NC. Work by William Halsey is part of newly released artworks from his estate on view April 7 - 27, 2017, at Ann Long Fine Art in Charleston, SC. Work by Eileen Blyth is part of her exhibit on view Work by Mary Storms is part of her exhibit on view through April 10, 2017, at Vista Studios - Gallery 80808 in Columbia, SC. through April 15, 2017, at Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, NC. ARTICLE INDEX Advertising Directory This index has active links, just click on the Page number and it will take you to that page. Listed in order in which they appear in the paper. Page 1 - Cover - William Halsey, Herb Jackson, Eileen Blyth & Mary Storms Page 3 - North Charleston Arts Festival Page 2 - Article Index, Advertising Directory, Contact Info, Links to blogs, and Carolina Arts site Page 4 - Inkpressions Page 4 - Editorial Commentary Page 5 - Peter Scala, Fabulon Art & Halsey-McCallum Studios Page 6 - Page 5 - City of North Charleston & City of Charleston’s City Gallery Karen Burnette Garner & The Wells Gallery at the Sanctuary Page 7 - Rhett Thurman, Anglin Smith Fine Art, Helena Fox Fine Art, Spencer Art Galleries, Page 6 - City of Charleston’s City Gallery cont. & Ann Long Fine Art The Wells Gallery at the Sanctuary, McCallum-Halsey Studios, Corrigan Gallery, Page 8 - Charleston Artist Guild, City of North Charleston / SC Watermedia & Fabulon Art Surface Craft Gallery, Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery, City Gallery at Waterfront Page 9 - College of Charleston, Coastal Discovery Museum & Pluff Mudd Art Gallery Park, City of North Charleston Art Gallery, Redux Contemporary Art Center & Page 10 - Pluff Mudd Art Gallery cont., Art League of Hilton Head and Main & Maxwell Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, and Gibbes Museum of Art Page 14 - USC-Upstate, The Johnson Collection & The Hub City Tap House Page 8 - Whimsy Joy by Roz & Call for Lowcountry Ceramic Artists Page 15 - The Hub City Tap House cont. & Anderson University Page 9 - Art League of Hilton Head Page 17 - Hampton III Gallery, Furman Universtiy & Greeville Technical College Page 10 - Art League of Hilton Head Page 18 - Arts Council of York County MInt Museum Randolph, Lark& Key Gallery & Page 11 - Main & Maxwell ~ Art by Hand Page 12 - Ciel Gallery 6th Annual Heritage Trail Pottery Tour and Sale Page 13 - USC-Upstate / Graphic Designers Page 19 - Ciel Gallery cont. Page 14 - Hampton III Gallery Page 20 - Hidell Brooks Gallery, Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County, University of SC & Page 15 - USC-Upstate / Harley Gallery Vista Studios / Eileen Blyth Page 16 - Metropolitan Arts Council / MAC Gallery / Centre Stage / Chamber of Commerce Page 21 - Vista Studios / Eileen Blyth cont. & University of SC Page 20 - One Eared Cow Glass Gallery Page 22 - University of SC cont. & Gallery West Page 21 - 701CCA / Columbia Open Studios & Mouse House / Susan Lenz Page 23 - Vista Studios / Gallery 80808 Page 22 - City Art Gallery Page 24 - Vista Studios / Gallery 80808 cont., Columbia Museum, City Art Gallery Page 23 - Michael Story, The Gallery at Nonnah’s, Northlight Studio / Laurie McIntosh & Page 25 - City Art Gallery cont., University of SC & Penland School of Crafts Noelle Brault Page 24 - Vista Studios / Gallery 80808 Page 26 - Penland School of Crafts cont., Black Mountain Center for the Arts & Page 25 - Vista Studios / Gallery 80808 Rental Seventh Annual Madison County Potters Market Page 26 - Ann Vasilik & CERF + The Artists’ Safety Net Page 27 - Seventh Annual Madison County Potters Market & Southern Highland Craft Guild USC-Upstate / Curtis R. Harley Gallery Page 28 - Southern Highland Craft Guild cont., Bender Gallery, Grovewood Gallery & Page 27 - Turtle Island Pottery American Folk Art Page 28 - Upstairs Artspace Page 29 - American Folk Art cont., Asheville Art Museum & Asheville Gallery of Art Page 29 - HotWorks / Asheville Fine Art Show Page 30 - Trackside Studios x 2, Wookworth Walk & William H. Miller Gallery Page 30 - The Artist Index Page 31 - William H. Miller Gallery cont. & Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild / Art in the Park Page 31- Artspace 506 and Seacoast Artists Guild Gallery Page 32 - Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild / Art in the Park, Fine Art at Baxters & Page 32 - Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild’s Art in the Park, Carolina Creations & Sunset River Marketplace Dare County Arts Council Page 33 - Fine Art at Baxters Gallery & Wilmington Art Association Page 33 - Dare County Arts Council cont., Sunset River Marketplace & NC Wesleyan College Page 34 - SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics / Art in the Interim & Lou Koppel Page 34 - Florence County Museum, Coker College, Black Creek Arts Center & Page 35 - Discover the Seagrove Potteries, Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden & Art Foundry Artworks Gallery W-S & STARworks / Firefest Page 35 - Artworks Gallery W-S & Potters of the Piedmont Pottery Festival Page 37 - 9th Annual Seagrove Celebration of Spring / Celebration of Seagrove Potters Page 36 - Jugtown Pottery & Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden Page 38 - CERF + The Artists’ Safety Net Page 38 - Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden cont., Celebration of Spring / Seagrove & Page 39 - Triangle Artworks STARworks / Firefest Page 39 - STARworks / Firefest, STARworks / Ibrahim Said, American Tobacco Campus & Don’t forget about our website: www.carolinaarts.com Claymakers Page 40 - Claymakers cont., NC Museum of Natural Sciences & Hillsborough Gallery of Arts Page 41 - Some Exhibits That Are Still On View Page 42 - SC Institutional Galleries - Allendale - Charleston Area Page 43 - SC Institutional Galleries - Charleston Area - Elloree Page 44 - SC Institutional Galleries - Elloree - Hartsville Page 45 - SC Institutional Galleries - Hartsville - Orangeburg Page 46 - SC Institutional Galleries - Orangeburg - Spartanburg Page 47 - SC Institutional Galleries - Spartanburg - Walterboro and SC Commercial Galleries - Aiken / North Augusta - Charleston Area Page 48 - SC Commercial Galleries - Charleston Area You can find past issues all the way back to August 2004! 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Page 2 - Carolina Arts, April 2017 Table of Contents Table of Contents Carolina Arts, April 2017 - Page 3 Editorial by Tom Starland, Editor and Publisher Don’t forget about our website: www.carolinaarts.com COMMENTARY SurrealistSCALA Painter Spring Time Is Student Show Time us a press release - which is no surprise. They’d rather I forget about them all Many colleges and universities that have together, but I won’t. I’ve seen some info art departments present student art exhibi- about this year’s event - they’re expecting tions this time of year - just before the end of to have another “epic” event with “life- the school