‘The Fog Rolls In’ by Beth Williams, 2024 Best In Show
Local Beaufort artists have their materials in hand, getting ready for Beaufort Art Association’s annual Spring Art Exhibit. The excitement is building! For the past 61 years, this event has beenhighly anticipated by local artists and art lovers alike. Painters, photographers, jewelers, and 3-D artists, have each created a masterpiece to unveil to the world and have judged. It’s the Best of the Year, so mark your calendar. BAA’s Spring Show will take place on Tuesday, February 25 through Saturday March 1 at Tabby Place on Port Republic Street in Downtown Beaufort. The public is invited and admission is free. Open 10am to 7pm daily. Saturday until 6pm.
The talents of local high school artists are also brought to the forefront during this annual exhibit. Through the benefit of the Geneva Litchfield Fund, one deserving student will be awarded the “Carolyn Egan Memorial Student Award” of $200 for Best Student Art. There are also monetary awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention.
Beaufort Art Association wants to encompass all local artists. Don’t worry if you are not a BAA member. Members and non-members alike are invited to register. The prospectus and guidelinesare available on the Beaufort Art Association website, www.beaufortartassociation.com. We want to show the best art from all of Beaufort.
There will be a VIP evening on Monday, Feb 24th for all our generous donors and our judge will be present to comment on the winners. On Tuesday, an opening reception will be held. The public is invited from 5pm -7pm. Refreshments will be served.
Spend a day looking at some of the finest local art in Beaufort. You will come home enriched with a deeper appreciation of the beauty of the world around us.
