Seagrove Potters for Peace Raise Money for Greg Mortenson’s Central Asia Institute

The Seagrove Potters for Peace 2010 fundraiser for Three Cups of Teaauthor Greg Mortenson’s Central Asia Institute has raised nearly $6000 so far. That’s enough money to buy school uniforms for over 1100 children, or pay the annual school fees for nearly 300 students. “Our kick-off weekend in August was very successful” stated organizer Beth ... Read More

Cady Clay Works in Seagrove, NC, Offers Annual Gallery Gala – Nov. 6, 2010

Cady Clay Works will hold their annual Gallery Gala on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, from 9am to 5pm. Featured works will be wood-fired pottery by John Mellage and Beth Gore and “Images of North Carolina” paintings by Winston-Salem, NC, artist Fe de la Torre. Over 600 new wood-fired pottery pieces from the annual firing of the ... Read More

5th Charleston Art Auction Takes Place in Charleston, SC – Nov. 6, 2010

This is the big event in Charleston for long-time or first-time art collectors. Charleston’s entire visual art community will be putting it’s best on display this weekend. The auction is an interesting event in itself. You can read what I’ve said about it in a previous posting at this link. Read about this year’s event ... Read More

Artists, Art Collectors, Everyone – Beware!

There is an interesting article everyone in the visual art community should read in Columbia, SC’s  The State today (10/24/10) written by Helen O’Neill, an AP correspondent. Here’s the link. I’m sure this story is appearing in a lot of Sunday newspapers around the country. Don’t think things like this couldn’t happen in the little ... Read More

Center for the Arts in Rock Hill, SC, Features Annual SC Watermedia Society Show

The Center for the Arts in Rock Hill, SC, is presenting the, South Carolina Watermedia Society’s 33rd  Annual Exhibition, on view through Nov. 21, 2010. The exhibition includes 75 works selected from the Society’s membership, SC’s largest statewide visual arts group, by this year’s juror, Barbara Nechis. The Top 30 Award winning entries will travel ... Read More