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Vol. 16, No. 3 March 2012 - Carolina Arts

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SC Institutional Galleriescontinued from Page 65Chapman Cultural <strong>Arts</strong> Center, 200 East St.John Street, Spartanburg. West Wing StudentGalleries, Mar. 3 - Apr. 8 - "Youth Art MonthExhibit". Featuring student work from all schools(including private schools and home-schoolers)from throughout Spartanburg County. Hours:regular Center hours. Contact: Steve Wong,Marketing Director at 864/278-9698.holidays. Contact: 864/582-76<strong>16</strong> or at(www.spartanburgartmuseum.org).The Showroom at Hub-Bub, 149 S.DanielMorgan Ave., Suite 2, Spartanburg. Mar. 19- 24 - "Upstate Book Project," featuring the20 original pieces of art used in the book. Areception will be held on Mar. 23, from 7-9pm,giving the public the opportunity to meet theartists and to purchase the book, which will sellfor $15. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm. Contact:864/582-0056 or at (www.hub-bub.com).West Main Artists Cooperative, 578 WestMain St., Spartanburg. Ongoing - Featuring atwenty thousand square foot facility featuringworks by 45 local artists. Come to see worksfrom local artists, attend workshops, shop in theretail store, or meet any of the artists in theirstudios. Hours: Thur., 3-6pm; Sat., 10am-4pm;with extended hours on the 3rd Thur. of eachmonth until 9pm for Spartanburg's Art Walk.Contact: at (www.westmainartists.org).Work by Lisbeth Harvey KellyUnionUCAC Gallery, Union County <strong>Arts</strong> Council, 1<strong>16</strong>East Main Street, Union. Through Mar. 2 - "4photographers," features works by John Byrum,Lisbeth Harvey Kelly, Billy Liner and HaroldSenn. Byrum works as a news photographerfor the Spartanburg Herald-Journal; while Kelly,Liner and Senn are all residents of Union County.Hours: Mon., Tue., Thur., & Fri., 10am-4pm.Contact: 864/429-2817 or e-mail at (ucac@bellsouth.net).WalterboroSC Artisans Center, 334 Wichman Street, 2miles off I95, exits 53 or 57, Walterboro. Ongoing- Featuring work of nearly 450 of the SC'sleading artists. The Center offers educationaland interpretive displays of Southern folklife. Itsmission is to enhance the appreciation and understandingof the rich cultural heritage of South<strong>Carolina</strong>. Also - "Handmade: A Celebration of theElements of Craft". Artists and craftsmen from allover the state will sit on the porch of the centercreating their artwork. This event takes placeevery 3rd Sat. of each month 11am-3pm. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm. Contact:843/549-0011 or at (www.southcarolinaartisanscenter.org).SC Commercial GalleriesWork by Virginia SaundersCurtis R. Harley Art Gallery, Performing <strong>Arts</strong>Center, USC-Upstate, 800 University Way, Spartanburg.Through Mar. 23 - "Virginia Saunders:Visions & Dreams". The exhibit is a body of workbased on recent travels in Europe and Aisa.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: GalleryDirector, Jane <strong>No</strong>dine at 864/503-5838 or e-mailat (jnodine@uscupstate.edu).Guild Gallery, Artists' Guild of Spartanburg,Chapman Cultural Center, 200 East St. JohnSt. Spartanburg. Mar. 5 - 28 - "Focus on YouthArt Exhibit". Teachers throughout SpartanburgCounty have selected their students’ best workfor this juried art exhibit. This annual exhibit incelebration of Youth Art Month is presented bythe Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg. Hours: Mon.-Fri.,10am-5pm & Sat.-Sun.,1-5pm. ContactRobin H Els at 864/764-9568 or at (www.artistsguildofspartanburg.com).Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Wing, Milliken Fine<strong>Arts</strong> Building, Converse College, Spartanburg.Ongoing - Featuring a collection of 52 prints,given by Spartanburg resident Frank Toms whichincludes works by Joan Miro, Salvador Dali, AlexanderCalder, Helmut Newton and others. Hours:Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. Contact: 864/596-9181 ore-mail at (artdesign@converse.edu).Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg.Through Mar. 8 - "SC Governor’s Schoolof the <strong>Arts</strong> and Humanities Faculty Show". Theexhibition will feature work from Joe Thompson,Ben Gilliam, Carlyn Tucker and Paul Yanko. A receptionwill be held on Mar. 8, from 6:30-8:30pm.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sun., 2-5pm.Contact: 864/596-9181 or at (www.converse.edu/millikenartgallery/).Sandor Teszler Library Gallery, WoffordCollege, 429 <strong>No</strong>rth Church St., Spartanburg.Through Mar. 30 - "Lynn Froelich: Lithographs".Froelich was born in Miami, FL, and earned herundergraduate degree at the University of SouthFlorida. After receiving her master of fine artsdegree from Florida State University, she wasaccepted into the Professional Printer Program atTamarind Institute, the University of New Mexico,for more intensive training into the various methodsof printmaking. Hours: Mon.,-Th. 8am-12am;Fri.,8am-7pm; Sat.,10am-5pm; Sun.,1pm -12am.Contact: 864/597-4300 or at(www.wofford.edu/library/gallery/index.htm).Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cultural<strong>Arts</strong> Center, 200 East St. John Street, Spartanburg.Mar. 6 - May 12 - "Rolling Stone PressCollection". This exhibition honors the memoryand achievements of Atlanta, GA, artist WayneKline. The collection of prints represents worksby the artists who created lithographs at RollingStone Press in collaboration with masterprinter, Wayne Kline. Dedicated to workingwith every genre, Kline continually challengedartists to work outside their medium and toreinterpret their work through the lithographicprocess during his 21-year career. The printscreated at Rolling Stone Press have receivedsignificant critical attention worldwide. Mar.13 - June 2 - "Mike Vatalaro: Emerging Works/ Ancient Roots". Admission: Yes. Hours: Wed.-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat.,10am-5pm; and till 9pmon 3rd Thur. of each month. Closed on nationalPage 66 - <strong>Carolina</strong> <strong>Arts</strong>, <strong>March</strong> <strong>2012</strong>ALTERNATE ART SPACES - SpartanburgCampus of University of South <strong>Carolina</strong> Upstate,800 University Way, Spartanburg. Ongoing- "USC Upstate Outdoor Sculpture Collection".Available to viewers year-round, these 13works can be seen in front of the Campus LifeCenter, the Humanities and Performing <strong>Arts</strong>Center, the Horace C. Smith Science Building,Tukey Theatre and the Kathryn Hicks Visual<strong>Arts</strong> Center. While the majority of the outdoorsculptures belong to internationally acclaimedartist Bob Doster, other artists included are JimGallucci, Daingerfiled Ashton, Winston Wingo,Dan Millspaugh, Adam Walls, and HannaJubran. Cell phone tour info at (864-607-9224).For more info contact Jane <strong>No</strong>dine at 864/503-5838 or e-mail to (jnodine@uscupstate.edu).SummervilleALTERNATE ART SPACES - SummervilleAzalea Park, Main Street and West Fifth StreetSouth, Summerville. Ongoing - Featuring 21pieces of sculpture in Summerville's permanentoutdoor collection donated by Sculpturein the South. One of the sculptures is located inHutchinson Park, Summerville’s Town Square.Hours: daylight hours. Contact: 843/851-7800 orat (www.sculptureinthesouth.com).Work by Jon Eric RiisSumterSumter County Gallery of Art, Sumter CountyCultural Center, 135 Haynesworth St., Sumter.Through Apr. 20 - "Shimmer: The ContemporaryTapestries of Jon Eric Riis". Riis holdsa BFA from the School of the Art Institute ofChicago, an MFA from the Cranbrook Academyof Art in Michigan and was awarded a Fulbrightscholarship for his studies in India. Riis wasalso an original founder of the Museum of DesignAtlanta. Artisan Center Gift Shop - Featuringart objects from local and regional artists.Hours: Tues-Sat 11-5pm & Sun., 1:30-5pm.Contact: 803//775-0543 or at (www.sumtergallery.org).The Über Gallery, foyer of the Nettles Building,USC Sumter, 200 Miller Rd., Sumter. Ongoing- The gallery houses USC Sumter’s permanentcollection of John James Audubon wildlifelithographs. Audubon is known for his dynamicartistry of American birds and wildlife. He createda rich and timeless legacy and set thebar for all wildlife art. Jeremiah Miller muralshang at both ends of the gallery; they are 6ftx 20ft in size and fifteen feet in the air. Hours:Mon.-Thur., 8:30am-8pm & Fri., 8:30am-5pm.Contact: Cara-lin Getty, Director, 803/938-3727or e-mail at (cgetty@uscsumter.edu) or theGallery Assistant, Laurel Jordan at (jordalau@uscsumter.edu).William J. Reynolds Gallery, USC-Sumter,Administration Building, 200 Miller Road,Sumter. Ongoing - Featuring paintings ofWilliam J. Reynolds, an ex-military pilot who’spaintings reflect his career. Hours: M-F,8:30am-5pm. Contact: Cara-lin Getty, Director,803/938-3727 or e-mail at (cgetty@uscsumter.edu) or the Gallery Assistant, Laurel Jordan at(jordalau@uscsumter.edu).Table of ContentsAiken / <strong>No</strong>rth AugustaLee-Johnston Originals and Art, 401 W.Martintown Rd., on the courtyard of the <strong>No</strong>rthHills Shopping Center, Suite 10, <strong>No</strong>rth Augusta.Ongoing - Featuring hand-produced fine anddecorative art, ranging from limited-editionphotographic prints to hand-stitched quilts, bylocal and regional artists, including: Nancy B.Smith, R.R. Frazier, and Joni-Dee Ross. Thegallery also carries books and original greetingcards. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm or by appt.Contact: 803/8198533.The Artists' Parlor, 126 Laurens Street, N.W.,Aiken. Ongoing - Featuring fine American craftsand art objects. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-5-:30pm. Contact: 803/648-4639.Wild Hare Pottery, <strong>16</strong>27 Georgia Avenue at thecorner of Alpine Avenue, N. Augusta. Ongoing -Featuring handcrafted pottery in porcelain, earthenware,stoneware, and raku by David Stuart.Hours: M-F, 10am-5pm. (Call ahead.) Contact:803/279-7813.AndersonBrushstrokes, 1029 S. McDuffie St., Anderson.Ongoing - Uniquely painted furniture, fauxfinishes and original artwork featuring the worksof Pamela Tillinghast Sullivan. Hours: Mon.-Tues.or by appt.; Wed.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm. Contact:864/261-3751.Beaufort AreaArt & Soul, 917-B Bay St., Old Bay Marketplace,Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring worksby local and regional artists including paintings,jewelry, pottery, photography, wood andmore. Artists represented include: Marlies Williams,Mary Grayson Segars, Bill Mead, MaryAnn Riley, Mary Jane Martin, Kelly Davidson,Eric Horan, Charles DeLoach and RonnieRiddle. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5:30pm orby appt. Contact: 843/379-9710 and e-mail at(artandsoul@hargray.com).Bay St. Gallery, 719 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing- Offering original works focusing on manydifferent aspects of what is best about the Lowcountryand celebrating the beautiful fragility ofthis unique wetlands area. A variety of media,oil, acrylic, pastel, printmaking and sculpturesensitively interprets and conveys the essenceof coastal SC. Artists include Jim Draper, SusanGraber, Lana Hefner, Mandy Johnson, SusanMayfield, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, and TaylorNicole Turner. South <strong>Carolina</strong>'s finest collectionof sweetgrass baskets compliments the otherworks. Hours: Mon-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact:843/522-9210 or at (www.baystgallery.com).Work by Carol HenryCharles Street Gallery, 914 Charles Street, @Charles & Greene Street, Beaufort. Mar. 9 - Apr.1 - "New Work by Carol Henry". A reception willbe held on Mar. 9, from 5:30-9pm. The exhibitoffers a show of new work by Carol Henry, aninternational printmaker whose vibrant colors onpaper reflect a beauty-saturated world. Ongoing- Located in a lovingly restored building, we offercustom framing and handcrafted furniture, andfeature exhibits by local artists. Hours: Mon.-Fri.,10am-6pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 843/521-9054 or at (www.thecharlesstreetgallery.com).I. Pinckney Simons Galleries, 711 Bay St.,Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring a collection of30 artists presenting original sculpture, paintings,photography, and jewelry. Also exhibitingfine lowcountry basketry, and stainless steelwildlife sculpture. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 11am-5-pm; Sat., 11am-3pm, and by appt. Contact:843/379-4774 or at (http://www.ipinckneysimonsgallery.com/).Indigo Gallery, 809 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing- Featuring a gallery of fine art, includinga unique selection of paintings by local andregional artists. Represented are: Sandra Baggette,Alison Crossman, Gloria Dalvini, JanetMozley, and Polly Swenson. Also: Peter Pettegrew,Kelley Sanford & Liz Reitz. Fine customframing is also available. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: Janet Deaton 843/524-1036.Longo Gallery, 103 Charles Street, Beaufort.Ongoing - Featuring new works including paintings,collages and constructions by Eric Longo &sculptures by Suzanne Longo. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,10am-5pm. Contact: 843/522-8933.Ly Bensons Gallery & Studio, 211 CharlesStreet, Beaufort. Ongoing - Featuring theexhibits,"The Gullah/African Link" and "Out ofAfrica," featuring rare Shona Verdite sculpturesby various artists from Zimbabwe, Africa, andoriginal photographs by Gullah photographer andgallery owner Rev. Kennneth F. Hodges. Also,an array of antiques, batiks, and artworks for thediscerning collector. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-5-:30pm. Contact: 843/525-9006 or at(www.lybensons.com).Rhett Gallery, 901 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing -Featuring prints and paintings of the Lowcountryby four generations of artists, wildfowl carvingsby William Means Rhett, antique prints & maps,Audubons, and Civil war material. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-2pm. Contact:843/524-3339 or at (www.rhettgallery.com).The Craftseller, 818 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing- Featuring unique works by Americanartists in pottery, jewelry, metal, glass, textiles,wood, painting and kaleidoscopes. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., noon-4pm.Contact: 843/525-6104 or at(www.craftseller.com).The Gallery, 802 Bay St., Beaufort. Ongoing- Original contemporary creations includingoil on canvas, bronze, stone, and ceramicsculpture, acrylic & ink on paper, and works inglass, wood and photography. Hours: Mon.-Sat.,11am-5pm, or by appt. Contact: 843/470-9994 or at (www.thegallery-beaufort.com).BeltonCarlene Shuler Brown Gallery, 3605 OldWilliamston Road, Belton. Ongoing - Originalwatercolor paintings and prints by Carlene ShulerBrown. Also acrylic collages and paper collagesusing stained papers, oriental papers and lacepapers by Carlene Shuler Brown. Commissionedpaintings Painting and drawing classesare offered. Custom framing is offered also.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm or by appt. Contact:864/225-3922.continued on Page 67

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