My Feelings on ArtFields 2019

First off, I feel like Michael Corleone in the movie The Godfather: Part III … “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in”. Artists keep asking me, “Why don’t you like ArtFields?” “What have you got against ArtFields?” and “Why do you keep picking on ArtFields”. But, those artists should know ... Read More

ArtFields in Lake City, SC, Loses Opportunity To Be Something Great

It might be just my opinion and you can take it or leave it, but ArtFields is in sorry shape and in inexperienced hands. I’ve been putting off writing this commentary as I know you shouldn’t write something when you’re angry, but time is passing by and people have been waiting to see what I’d ... Read More

WTF ArtFields©?

So I get a press release from the BIG deal Columbia, SC, marketing agency that ArtFields© hired this year. What a mistake – it’s full of misstatements about the amount of works on display and using words like Honorable Mention for the Merit Awards. It’s like they copied a press release from a few years ... Read More

The Results of ArtFields© 2016, the Art Exhibition and Competition that Takes Place in Lake City, SC, Jury Process

I wrote a blog post about my dislike of ArtFields© selecting locally connected people to jury in artists from the 12 Southeastern states eligible for entry into ArtFields©. You can find it at (http://carolinaarts.com/wordpress/2015/12/28/some-info-and-opinions-about-artfields-in-lake-city-sc/). Two of the three members of the jury panel were: Bradford R. Collins, PhD, Professor Art History, School of Visual and ... Read More

Some Info and Opinions About ArtFields© in Lake City, SC

I’m a supporter of ArtFields©, the art exhibition and competition that takes place in Lake City, SC, a small town in the Pee Dee area of South Carolina. As far as the media goes, I’m one of their biggest supporter, but that doesn’t keep me from throwing in my 2 cents about what I think ... Read More