ABSOLUTELY Vol. 16, No. 3 March 2012 FREEYou Can’t Buy It Michael Cooper The images to the left, above and to the right are all part of the exhibition, Torqued & Twisted: Bentwood Today, on view at the Center for Craft, Creativity and Design in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and is on view through June 29, 2012 Yuri Kobayashi Matthias Pleissnig Nick Agar Warren Carpenter The image immediately above and the two images on the bottom right are all part of the exhibit, The American Association of Woodturners: An International Exhibition of Turned or Sculpted Wood, on view at the Folk Art Center in Asheville, North Carolina through May 13, 2012 Douglas Fisher TABLE OF CONTENTS Advertising Directory This index has active links, just click on the Page number and it will take you to that page. Page 1 - Cover - artwork from the Center for Craft, Creativity, and Design and The Fork Art Center Listed in order in which they appear in the paper. Page 2 - Table of Contents, Advertising Directory, Contact Info, Links to blogs and Carolina Arts site Page 3 - Morris & Whiteside Galleries Page 4 - Editorial Commentary Page 4 - High Museum of Art and Smith Galleries Page 5 - Articles about the Mint Museum, Shain Gallery, & Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville Page 5 - Shain Gallery Elder Gallery, Hodges Taylor Art Consultancy, Providence Gallery, and Stanly Arts Guild Page 6 - Article about Elder Gallery Page 6 - Page 8 - Annette Ragone Hall and Rail Walk Gallery/Red Cross, Page 8 - Articles about Jerald Melberg Gallery and Waterworks Visual Arts Center Page 10 - 701 Center for Contemporary Art’s Columbia Studio Tour Page 9 - Articles cont. about Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Gaston College, Stanly Arts Guild, Page 11 - City Art Gallery/Art Xpress Providence Gallery and Some Exhibits that are Still on View Page 12 - One Eared Cow Glass and The Gallery at Nonnah’s Page 11 - Articles about the SC State Museum and Sumter County Gallery of Art Page 13 - Mouse House/Susan Lenz and Vista Studios Page 12 - Articles cont. about Sumter County Gallery of Art and Hitchcock Health Center Page 14 - South Carolina Watermedia Society Page 13 - Articles cont. about Hitchcock Health Center, Columbia Museum of Art, & SC State University Page 16 - Hampton III Gallery Page 14 - Articles cont. about SC State University, Aiken Center of the Arts & Some Exhibits that are Page 17 - The Artist’s Coop Still on View cont. Page 18 - Clemson University Page 15 - Articles about USC-Beaufort, Walter Greer Gallery & Charles Street Gallery Page 19 - Blue Ridge Arts Council Page 16 - Articles about RIVERWORKS Gallery and Clemson University Page 20 - Upstairs Artspace Page 17 - Articles cont. about Clemson University, Artists Guild Gallery of Greenville, and Clemson Page 21 - USC-Upstate and Carol Beth Icard University/Clemson Passport to the Arts Page 22 - Spartanburg Art Museum and Artist Guild Gallery of Greenville Clemson University/Clemson Passport and Joan Van Orman Page 18 - Articles about The Showroom at Hub-Bub, Furman University, & Western Carolina University Page 23 - Page 24 - Bulldog Pottery and Carolina Clay Resource Directory Page 20 - Articles cont. about Some Exhibits that are Still on View, Black Mountain Center for the Page 25 - Seagrove Area Potters Association/Spring Kiln Openings Arts, and Caldwell Arts Council Page 26 - Discover Seagrove Potteries and Eck McCanless Pottery Page 21 - Articles cont. about Caldwell Arts Council and The Bascom Page 27 - Yadkin Arts Council and Uptown Artworks Page 22 - Articles cont. about The Bascom and MESH Gallery Page 28 - CREATE! Conway Page 23 - Article about Guilford College Page 29 - Francis Marion University International Festival and Art Trail Gallery Page 24 - Articles cont. about Guildford College and Southeaster Center for Contemporary Arts Page 30 - Art in the Park and Sunset River Marketplace Page 26 - In The Grove with Rhonda McCanless and article about ArtWorks Gallery in W-S Page 31 - Art on the Neuse/ Pamlico County Arts Council and Carolina Creations Page 27 - Articles about UNC-Greensboro/Weatherspoon Art Museum Page 32 - William Jameson Workshops and Karen Burnette Garner Page 29 - Articles about Coker College, Francis Marion University, and CREATE! Conway Page 33 - Lowcountry Artists LTD. Page 30 - Articles about Coastal Carolina University, Wilson Arts Center, New Bern ArtWorks and Page 34 - The Sylvan Gallery Council for the Arts in Jacksonville Page 35 - Eva Carter Studio, McCallum-Halsey Studios and Charleston Artist Guild Gallery Page 31 - Articles cont. about Council for the Arts in Jacksonville, ACME Arts Studios, & NC Page 36 - Inkpressions, The Pink House Gallery, The Treasure Nest Art Gallery & The Finishing Touch Rhett Thurman, Gibbes Museum of Art, Helena Fox Fine Art, The Sylvan Gallery, The Wells Wesleyan College Page 37 - Gallery, Corrigan Gallery, Saul Alexander Foundation Gallery, City Gallery at Waterfront Page 32 - Articles cont. about NC Wesleyan College, Clinton Junior College, Charleston Artist Guild, Park, Smith-Killian Fine Art, The Pink House Gallery, Spencer Art Galleries, Dog & Horse and City of North Charleston Fine Art & Portrait, Cone Ten Studios & Gallery, & McCallum-Halsey Studios Page 34 - Articles cont. about City of North Charleston and Lowcountry Artists LTD. Page 38 - Peter Scala and The Wells Gallery Page 35 - Articles about Corrigan Gallery and Smith Killian Fine Art Page 39 - Whimsy Joy and Smith Killian Fine Art Page 36 - Articles about Helena Fox Fine Art and Rick Rhoads Photography & Imaging Page 40 - ENO Gallery Page 38 - Articles cont. about Rick Rhoads Photography & Imaging, Bird’s I View Gallery, and Redux Page 41 - Hillsborough Gallery of Art Contemporary Art Center Page 39 - Articles cont. about Redux Contemporary Art Center and Coastal Community Foundation Page 40 - Articles about M Gallery of Fine Art SE, How Art Thou Cafe, Costa & Williams Dental Health and Hillsborough Gallery of Art Don’t forget about our website: www.carolinaarts.com Page 41 - Articles cont. about Hillsborough Gallery of Art, NC Museum of Natural Sciences, ArtSource Fine Art Gallery, Gallery C, and ENO Gallery Page 42 - Articles about Artspace, Adam Cave Fine Art, Progressive Energy Center, & Ackland Art Museum Page 43 - Articles cont. about Ackland Art Museum, The Mahler, and NC Museum of Natural Sciences, The Rosenzweig Gallery, and ENO Gallery cont. Page 44 - Articles about the Folk Art Center and Asheville Art Museum Page 45 - Articles cont. about Asheville Art Museum, UNC Asheville, UNC Asheville, Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center, FW Front Gallery, and Editorial Commentary cont. Page 46 - NC Institutional Galleries - Aberdeen - Boone Page 47 - NC Institutional Galleries - Boone - Charlotte Page 48 - NC Institutional Galleries - Charlotte - Durham You can find past issues all the way back to August 2004! 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