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May Issue 2010
Franklin G.
Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Museum in Myrtle Beach, SC, Features
Works by Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild
Sixty-seven artists
from around the region will vie for top honors and over $2,000
in cash prizes in the Thirteenth Annual Waccamaw Arts &
Crafts Guild Juried Exhibition, on view through May 27, 2010,
at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle
Beach, SC.
Over seventy, two-dimensional and three-dimensional works, were
selected for jurying from 160 entries. Works selected for display
include photographs and oil, watercolor and mixed media paintings.
The show is a perennially popular event with locals and visitors.
A large percentage of the works on display will also be available
for purchase. Judge and juror for this year's competition is John
Acorn, retired chairman of the Art Department at Clemson University.
Cash awards to be given include the $800 Rebecca R. Bryan Best
in Show Award, as well as First, Second and Third Place awards
of $500, $350 and $200 respectively. An additional 10 works will
also be selected for Honorable Mentions.
The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is a wholly
nonprofit institution located across from Springmaid Pier at 3100
South Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach. Admission is free, but
donations are welcomed. Components of Museum programs are funded
in part by support from the City of Myrtle Beach, the Horry County
Council and the South Carolina Arts Commission, which receives
support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
For further information
check our SC Institutional Gallery listings, call the Museum at
843/238-2510 or visit (www.MyrtleBeachArtMuseum.org).
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