Michelle Champion Murphy (or Mikey as she prefers to be called) greets me at the door of her Habersham Street home outside of which I notice, for the very first […]
Visual Arts
Bodyjumping with Leia Genis and other May art shows…
At the top of my random (and far from complete) roundup of interesting May art events is the important and brave Bodyjumpers, a Solo Exhibition by Leia Genis opening on […]
THE ARTS INITIATIVE AT PALMETTO BLUFF: Still worth the drive!
Last year, I wrote a column about the vibrant arts initiative that is thriving “just over the bridge” at Palmetto Bluff, the beautiful 20,000-acre community situated on the May River […]
ART PATROL: Multi-sensory and multi-media maritime experiences
Molly Taylor, executive director of the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum since March of last year, and the subject of a profile in our April print issue, has assembled […]
Katherine Sandoz’s water filled world
The opening reception for Katherine Sandoz’s new show at Laney Contemporary on Friday, April 5 is sure to be a well-attended, not-to-be-missed art “happening” in Savannah. The cerebral artist is […]
A Random Roundup of April’s Artsy Happenings
April is bursting with art events! Let’s start off by mentioning three largescale shows worthy of your attendance: The Spring SLAM (Savannah Local Artist Market) is Saturday, April 13 from […]
HEATHER YOUNG: Artist, mom, and savvy business owner
Throughout my interviews with local artists, one theme consistently reappears: many of them must rely on another source of income to support their creative endeavors. Heather Young is one of […]
How Thompson Savannah became an art lovers’ destination + new exhibition from William S. Dutterer
The title of this column is the header of an email I recently received from the New York-based firm that markets the Eastern Wharf’s Thompson Savannah. “Hmmm,” I thought, “Interesting […]
REINVIGORATED: Mary Hartman’s solo show opens at Location Gallery
The combination of encouragement and support from a loving husband, and the reawakening of creative urges spawned through extra time gifted during the pandemic, created the necessary space for Mary […]
THE GREEN ARTISTS: Harry DeLorme and Rachel Green
Diligently, quietly, and consistently, husband and wife duo Harry DeLorme and Rachel Green have had a sustainable, green art practice for over three decades. DeLorme graduated from UGA with an […]
GOING BACK TO THE BEGINNING: Solo Show by Gabe Torres Opens on First Friday
One of the region’s most exciting contemporary artists is showing her work in a solo exhibition opening Friday, March 1 in the main gallery of Arts Southeast. Gabrielle Torres’ Wilton […]
DON’T MISS SCAD deFINE ART 2024: Monday, Feb. 26 – Thursday, Feb. 29
SCAD’s annual deFINE ART series is a true cornucopia of talks, exhibits, and celebrations of contemporary art’s most influential creators. It was a special treat to take a sneak peak […]
