TOMMY BEAVER

AFTER a career in furniture design and sales, Tommy Beaver started painting roughly 15 years ago. Beaver says: “I started col-lecting vintage artwork from the 1960s and ’70s out of Florida. … Eventually I thought, ‘I might do that.’ I didn’t even know I could paint.” The award-winning, self-taught artist works with oils in a […]
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 […]
PAT PUCKETT FINE ART

PAT Puckett has long been immersed in a world that rotates on the axis of art. It wasn’t until she left her 23-year career in interior design, however, that she was fully able to pursue her love of painting. Using oils to capture the landscape of the Lowcountry, which has been a part of her […]
JOHN ALBRECHT

A lifelong resident of Charleston, John Albrecht grew up on Isle of Palms and attended public schools through high school. He graduated from The Citadel in 1985 with a degree in civil engineering. In 1993, Albrecht opened his own firm and focused on environmental issues and indoor air quality in buildings, specifically removing moisture from […]
LAURIE MEYER FINE ART

LOOKING at the paintings by Laurie Meyer, it’s easy to see that light is her biggest inspiration: the effect it has on colors, the way it creates shapes and shadows. In all of her paintings, it’s something that she chases, carefully studying it to determine how to capture the magic that happens wherever light and […]
JUDY WALTERS FINE ART

AS someone who doesn’t consider herself to have been artistic her whole life, Judy Walters’ technique suggests the contrary. Retired since 2008 from her work in real estate appraisals and development, Walters decided to try learning something new—and that something was picking up a paintbrush. Determined to truly immerse herself in her new pursuit, she […]
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 […]
KATHY CLARK

THE Charleston Lowcountry and its history have played an important role in Kathy Clark’s life and art. She often focuses on landscapes that reflect enduring feelings for the place she calls home. “Having spent my entire life living on the islands of Charleston has definitely influenced my appreciation for history and the ever-changing tidal creeks, […]
WENDY L. JACKSON

WHEN her mother passed away in 2001, Wendy L. Jackson turned to her poetry. “Everywhere I traveled, I took photographs and drew the scenery for the poems I wrote,” says Jackson, a South Carolina native who now lives in Georgia. “The writing and photography got me through my grief, and I longed to share my […]
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