Feature Articles


August Issue 2000

Edward Rice at the Summer House Gallery in Highlands, NC

The noted Southern artist, Edward Rice, will be exhibiting at the Summer House Gallery, Highlands NC, through Aug. 27.

The exhibition will feature landscape, architectural and figure paintings; depicting diverse locales from the artist's travels, including Italy and Ireland as well as the Carolinas. Also featured in this exhibition are recent landscapes of the Highlands area, which should be of special interest.

Bill Bodine, Deputy Director and Curator of the Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC has called Rice "a significant artist, particularly for the Southeast". Further evidenced by the recent acquisition of Rice's work by the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, a new museum set to open next year. Rice (b 1953 Augusta, GA) is a past recipient of a South Carolina Arts Commission Fellowship and a Southern Arts Federation/National Endowment for the Arts Regional Fellowship. His work is included in the permanent collections of the Georgia Museum of Art, the Greenville County Museum of Art, the Morris Museum of Art, the Gibbes Museum of Art, the Ringling School of Art, the South Carolina Arts Commission State Arts Collection, and the South Carolina State Museum. In addition to these, Rice's work has been included in exhibitions at Clemson University, the McKissick Museum, Dock Street Theater, the Mint Museum, the Columbia Museum of Art, the Tucson Museum of Art, as well as many prestigious art galleries and museums across the country.

For further information check our NC Commercial Gallery listings or call the gallery at 828/526-0028 or email at (shgallery@smnet.net).

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