Immediately attracted to the clean modern lines of her functional ceramics, I first met Lesley Anton at her booth at the Isle of Hope Art & Music Festival in October. […]
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From New York City to The Landings: The Art of Julia Licht
Having secured one barking rescue dog in a back room, and holding another, elfin Julia Licht welcomes me into her Landings home and offers me a cappuccino. Self-proclaimed espresso snobs, […]
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JULIA CHRISTIAN: A Lifetime of Creativity
Julia and Bob Christian’s gallery on Taylor Street is a feast for the eyes. Open to the public three days a week, the second-floor parlor of their brick rowhouse lights […]
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GWEN FRAZIER-SMITH: Savannah’s Norman Rockwell
A former convenience store on DeLesseps Avenue located between the Truman Parkway and Skidaway Road, is now home to Gwen Frazier-Smith’s Urbeau Art Gallery. The artist coined the word ‘urbeau,’ […]
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SANDRA DUTTON: Energy, Obsessions, and Discoveries
Recently, I received an email telling me of an artist named Sandra Dutton who would be showing at Taylor Galleries. Unfamiliar with both artist and gallery, I was immediately intrigued… […]
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Beth Logan’s Art Patrol Recommendations
Don’t miss the project finale by Sulfur Studio’s ON::View artist-in-residence Gabrielle Torres on Friday, September 2 from 5-9pm in conjunction with First Friday in Starland. Torres, who recently earned her […]
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LISA WATSON: ON A MISSION
Lisa D. Watson’s little bungalow on DeRenne Avenue is filled to overflowing with three cats, her late mother’s Shih Tzu, and various elements needed for her upcoming series of shows. […]
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GILLIAN TRASK: FROM FIERY MELTDOWN TO MILAN
I meet Gillian Trask in her tiny, meticulously organized, home-based studio on Isle of Hope, curious as to how this relative newcomer to the jewelry world will be representing the […]
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MATT TOOLE AND RUTH SYKES: Entangled minds blown
The Old Roberds Dairy Farm at the end of Tennessee Avenue in Thunderbolt is home to over 165 acres of pastures and marsh salt flats. At the entrance to this […]
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JENNIFER NOLAN: Bringer of joy, wonder and beauty
Artist Jennifer Nolan meets me at the door of her comfortably funky Talahi Island home she shares with husband and fellow painter Bernard Nolan, and her five—yes, five—sons ranging from […]
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MAGGIE HAYES has nowhere to go
Maggie Hayes (b. Atlanta, 1989) is a soulful, sexual, energetic, joyful, and sometimes angst-filled, beautiful force of nature who, after stints at UGA, UCF, Temple University, and long stays in […]
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WORTH THE DRIVE: “Through the Eyes of Eric Hartley”
We often think of galleries and museums as the only legitimate venues to display art, and consciously, or subconsciously, view places of business as inferior locations, and, by extension, consider […]