TINA MAYLAND
Tina Mayland’s earliest works testify to her lifelong love of art, beginning with sculptures of animals that she created at the age of 6, when she took classes from renowned American sculptor Willard Hirsch. Like many artists, Mayland’s professional life took her on a path that was more financially driven than creatively satisfying. The ninth-generation Charlestonian […]
GEORGETOWN ART GALLERY
Founded in 1997 by a group of local artists with the objective to create a place to display their works and network with other artists within the community, the Georgetown Art Gallery (GAG) is Georgetown’s only cooperative gallery. The gallery represents 20 local artists, presenting an extensive variety of styles, techniques and mediums, including oil, acrylic, […]
WILFRED SPOON
Whether landscape, still life or wildlife, Wilfred Spoon’s depictions of the subjects he paints are just that—a creation, a fantastic interpretation of the truth that he sees in his mind’s eye, colorfully executed on the canvas. Color, in fact, is at the heart of Spoon’s work, serving as the foundation of his creative process. Each painting […]
SONNY HARDMAN FINE ARTS
Daniel Klewer doesn’t just start his paintings with a blank canvas. He starts from scratch, building his own frames and stretching the canvas over the wood as a part of his creative process, feeling the potential of the fresh white surface at a soul level. Exploring the relationship—the dichotomy and similarities—between painting and sculpture, Klewer applies […]
KATHERINE HESTER
Light is one of Katherine Hester’s greatest muses. She says: “Illumination sparks my creativity—the play between illuminated shapes in a horse race that capture the movement and the energy of the scene, the reflected light from the ground on the horse’s downward facing flanks, or ballerinas as they dance in and out of stage light, the […]
TOM CURTIS
As a biologist, Tom Curtis learned the art of observation, cataloging the changes in living organisms and the environment around them. As a painter, he still applies that skill to his work, viewing his subjects and studying how best to capture them, conveying their natural beauty on the canvas with brush and pigment. Curtis began his […]
PATRICIA RENO HUFF STUDIO
Utilizing the strengths she gained teaching high school, Patricia Huff has created a name for herself as an art teacher in Kiawah Island, and her gallery has become a showroom for the burgeoning talents of her students. A painter herself, Huff was artistic as a child and was encouraged by her mother, who made sure to […]
LOWCOUNTRY ARTISTS GALLERY
Located in the heart of the historic French Quarter, Lowcountry Artists Gallery is the oldest artist-owned and -operated gallery in Charleston. One of the nine artist-owners is always on hand to answer questions, consult and discuss commissions with clients. The gallery represents more than 30 guest artists in a wide variety of mediums and styles, including […]
SANDRA W. ROPER
South Carolina artist Sandra W. Roper was an art major at the University of South Carolina before her path led her to a career in advertising. But nearly 20 years ago, the Greenville native left the corporate world to stay at home with her two boys. “I wanted to go to all of their ball games,” […]
WILFRED SPOON
Whether landscape, still life or wildlife, Wilfred Spoon’s depictions of the subjects he paints are just that—a creation, a fantastic interpretation of the truth that he sees in his mind’s eye, colorfully executed on the canvas. Color, in fact, is at the heart of Spoon’s work, serving as the foundation of his creative process. Each painting […]
