On the First Day of Winter My Christmas Fruitcake Arrived in the Mail – Oh the Joy!

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So, it’s 6:30am and I wake up. Linda has already gone to her 911 dispatch job and there’s no covers on me and it’s a little cool. It only got down in the 50′s overnight so it was a little warm for covers. It’s the first day of Winter, Dec. 21, 2011, and the Amazon ... Read More

December 17, 2011, is Another Active Pottery Day in Seagrove, NC

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On Dec. 17, 2011, the Seagrove, NC area – the center of NC pottery – will be very active with special holiday kiln openings and open house events. We have some info on a few of these events, but remember – it’s just before Christmas – any of the Seagrove area potteries would be happy ... Read More

America’s College Museums Handbook and Directory, Second Edition – My 2 Cents Worth

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The other day I got kind of a wrong number call, or more exact a call thinking that we were someone else – which came from someone who found something on the Carolina Arts website. It happens all the time. Someone does a Google search and finds an article about whom or what they were ... Read More

The Latest News From the Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail in Upstate SC

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The good folks behind the Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail has been very busy adding new quilt squares to buildings in the Upstate of South Carolina. Here’s the info. #65 The Cotton Boll Quilt The history of the textile industry in Walhalla, SC, is the subject of the latest addition to the Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail. ... Read More

The December 2011 Issue of Carolina Arts is Now Ready to Download

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The December 2011 issue of Carolina Arts is up on our website at (www.carolinaarts.com) – all 62 pages of it. We had just over 79,000 downloads of the November 2011 issue – a new record. We ask that you help us bring the news about the Carolina visual art community to others by spreading the ... Read More

A Trip to the 4th Annual Celebration of Seagrove Potters in Seagrove, NC

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Well, after a trip to Vista Lights in Columbia, SC, I was lucky to get a day in-between before I hit the road again on my way to Seagrove, NC, a 3 1/2 hour trip North of the Carolina Arts headquarters in Bonneau, SC. When I left home it was 37 degrees and as I ... Read More

6th Charleston Art Auction Sets New Sales Record in Charleston, SC

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The 6th Charleston Art Auction set a new sales record on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, in Charleston, SC, when enthusiastic bidders, including recognized collectors from the Lowcountry as well as telephone and absentee buyers throughout the United States pushed the total above $700,000. Phone lines were filled for several lots of contemporary masterworks including Clark ... Read More