STORIES, LIKE PLANES ON A RUNWAY
MARY ALICE MONROE penned her first story, Willy the Wishful Whale, when she was 8 years old. Not surprisingly, it was about an animal, and it was a foretaste of what was to come. A childhood passion for nature and its most vulnerable inhabitants has never waned. Today, the Isle of Palms resident awaits the […]
ARTISTIC TRANSFER
WHILE artists pride themselves on their one-of-a-kind artworks, those original pieces earn a profit only once and have a limited audience once they are sold. By creating reproductions, however, artists can reach a new audience of art buyers. It was that concept that created the idea for Artistic Transfer, a company whose sole purpose is […]
FER CAGGIANO
AN acclaimed painter of diverse landscapes, portraits and still lifes, Fer Caggiano was born in Brazil. Her childhood was driven by two strong desires: creating art and protecting the world. At 12 years old, her sand sculpture won first place in an adult art competition. She studied at New York’s Art Students League and then moved […]
JUDY WALTERS FINE ART
THE rich colors of sunrise and sunset, the coastal waters of the Lowcountry—these are the greatest source of inspiration for Judy Walters, and her paintings are a love story to the region she has come to call home. Before becoming a full-time artist in 2017, the Kentucky native spent years in the real estate industry […]
JOHN ALBRECHT
AN avid illustrator since childhood, John Albrecht learned early how to capture the Lowcountry and its charms, turning his eye to the marshes, beaches and boats that were a constant in his life. As often happens, his passion took a back seat to pragmatism, and after graduating from The Citadel, he went on to become […]
REINERT FINE ART & SCULPTURE GARDEN GALLERY
OWNED by contemporary impressionist painter Rick Reinert and his wife, Ann, Reinert Fine Art showcases more than 50 regional and nationally acclaimed classical painters, as well as figurative and abstract sculptors. Each gallery location is thoughtfully curated to appeal to both the connoisseur and casual collector. The owners are pleased to present a collection of […]
MARGARET DE CARLI BARRY
AWARD-winning artist Margaret De Carli Barry has been painting for nearly 20 years. Studying under artists such as John Massimino and Kyle Stuckey, she has learned a variety of techniques and styles, which she enjoys teaching to her own art students. Says the artist: “I think it’s important to keep progressing. I continually challenge myself […]
SHEILA PRINGLE
SHEILA Pringle started painting before most children learn to read. Says the Charleston-based artist: “I started at 3. When I was 5, my mother took me to the Corcoran School of Arts and lied about my age. I studied there until I was 15.” Decades later, Pringle continues to practice her craft, though her path […]
TONI MARTIN ART
A self-taught artist for the past eight years, Toni Martin has taken her differently wired brain and turned it into something beautiful, creating abstract pieces that speak for her when words fail. Incredibly expressive in her use of colors, shapes and materials, Martin uses her emotions to evoke a response in her viewers and bares […]
MITCHELL HILL GALLERY
A 12,000-square-foot showroom, housed in an iconic King Street building and filled with artwork, custom furniture, lighting and fine rugs, Mitchell Hill Gallery offers the city a refreshing departure from the formal, traditional spaces so often seen in Charleston. Original works from more than 35 national artists are currently on display in its mixed-use space. […]
