Some Pottery News – Not From Seagrove, NC

Just to show that I am not a one pottery subject blogger – here is something about pottery in the Carolinas (South Carolina) that is not about Seagrove, NC. Well, I’m not really sure – there might be some Seagrove pottery in this collection, but I don’t know. Anyway, this exhibit will show that important ... Read More

Keenan Fountain at the Columbia Museum of Art

  A few months back I stopped to take some early morning photographs of the new fountain in front of the Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, SC. Well, it’s not so new, but new enough. I hope you enjoy some different views of this fountain, named Apollo’s Cascade. The fountain was created by Rodney ... Read More

A Layman’s View

OK, here we go – my review of the SC State Museum’s 20th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition, on view in Columbia, SC, through Sept. 7, 2008. This should not be taken as a “professional” review, done by someone who has a degree in art history, art criticism or was educated in writing art reviews. It ... Read More

Good Bye “Triennial” – Good Riddance

Good Bye Triennial – Good Riddance (parts printed in the Editorial Commentary from the June ’08 issue of Carolina Arts) Let me warn you this is going to be a long piece – there is a lot of material and a lot of years to cover. On Apr. 14, 2008, Jeffrey Day in The State ... Read More