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Author: Margaret Evans

Bernie Schein Discusses Their Lifelong Friendship

Bernie Schein Discusses Their Lifelong Friendship

Posted by | Nov 12, 2019 | | 0

Join us at the Coastal Discovery Museum on December 9 at 2 pm as we hear Bernie Schein, Pat Conroy’s best friend, share stories. Conroy was beloved by millions of readers, but Schein was his best friend from the time they met in a high school pickup basketball game in Beaufort SC until Conroy’s death in 2016. Both were popular athletes, but also outsiders as a Jew and a Catholic military brat in the small-town Bible-Belt South, and they bonded.

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BAA All Members Show Runs Through Holidays

BAA All Members Show Runs Through Holidays

Posted by | Nov 12, 2019 | | 0

Over 90 local artists’ works are featured at the Beaufort Art Association’s All Member Show that runs at the BAA Gallery at 913 Bay Street in Beaufort now through Jan. 5.  This show features over 700 pieces of artwork including one-of-a-kind, original oil, watercolor, pastel, and acrylic paintings, photography, jewelry, prints and notecards. 

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The “Fresh Haiku” of Missy Gentile

The “Fresh Haiku” of Missy Gentile

Posted by | Nov 12, 2019 | | 0

Missy Gentile leads art classes referencing a quote from artist Helen Frankenthaler, “There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about.” 

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Artful Adornment

Artful Adornment

Posted by | Nov 12, 2019 | | 0

Four local jewelry designers will showcase their beaded works in Artful Adornment: Jewelry and Beyond, held at Art League Gallery this December. The show celebrates the variety and beauty found in beadwork, from Caroline Alderman’s whimsical necklaces and Linda Raih’s highly complex designs to Carol Romano Geraghty’s sculptural pieces and the architecture-inspired work of Nancy Apy. 

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Adventures of an Internet Dilettante

Adventures of an Internet Dilettante

Posted by | Nov 12, 2019 | | 0

By Margaret Evans, EditorI’m a morning person. Early morning. As in, always up before dawn.             I’ve been like this all my life – something about my internal clock – but the natural habit became a precious commodity when I began raising a child. 

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A Fijian Shift in My American Heart

A Fijian Shift in My American Heart

Posted by | Oct 30, 2019 | | 0

Each second, each minute, each day, we become atrophied, slowly decaying, withering away like a slowly wilting flower. When we are born, we are aesthetic. We marvel at the beauty of the vast amount of time we have to live. However, we cannot be certain of what our future holds, and we most definitely do not own all of the time in the world.

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Winning Short Stories

Winning Short Stories

Posted by | Oct 30, 2019 | | 0

Lowcountry Weekly is pleased to announce the winners of the 5th Annual Sea Island Spirit Writers Short Story Contest. Participation, like last year, was wonderful! The writers were asked to include the phrase “a skewed perspective” in a story limited to 750 words. The stories were judged by members of the Sea Island Spirit Writers, including Donna Armer, Katherine Tandy Brown, Deb Duer, Ginny Hall-Apicella, and Ellen Kelley. Thanks to everybody who entered a short story this year, and congratulations to the winners!

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