Author: Margaret Evans

BAC Hosts ArtPop Reception

The Beaufort Arts Council and Adams Outdoor Advertising will host a public reception to congratulate the 2016-2017 ArtPop Beaufort Winners on March 23, 2017 from 6pm-8pm at the Port Royal Sound Foundation’s Maritime Center, located at 310 Okatie Highway in Okatie, SC.

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Roots, Sea Monkeys & Feathered Things

By Margaret Evans, EditorIt’s Saturday morning and I’m up early. I need to get this column off my plate before heading out to St. Helena Island for the day. To paraphrase “the most interesting man in the world,” I don’t always spend my Saturdays on St. Helena, but when I do, it’s usually because of Pat Conroy.

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Mozart, Almost Mozart, and Mozart-Inspired Music at USCB

A famous quip among musicians is that performing the music of Mozart “is too easy for children and too difficult for adults.” With reasonably conscientious practice most of the notes can be learned. The problem lies in their very simplicity because every performance smudge or inaccuracy stands out in bold relief.

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March Forth/March Fourth

A Day to Wander and Love the Land… “Place and land and nature: how we tie these things together is critical to our sense of self-purpose and our fit in the world. They are the trinity. This is true for people everywhere, but nowhere is it truer than in the South.” —J. Drew Lanham, excerpt from The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature

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A Celebration of Short Stories

The fourth Short Story America Festival and Conference is this weekend, February 24-26. This celebration of short stories ­– the great original American literary art form ­– will feature authors from far and near, reading and discussing short fiction (including oral storytelling this year), the adaptation of short stories for film, discussing the writing process for those interested in developing their craft as fiction writers, and signing copies of the acclaimed anthologies published by Beaufort’s own Short Story America.

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Where Nature Meets Art

The Coastal Discovery Museum is pleased to announce its upcoming temporary exhibition, “Where Nature Meets Art,” March 1 through April 30.  Offered by the Artists of Spring Island, this exhibition will provide a glimpse into the beauty of that special place.

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Savannah Artist to Judge BAA Spring Show

The Beaufort Art Association’s 56th Annual Spring Show will be open to the public from Wednesday, March 8, through Saturday, March 11, from 10 am to 6 pm at Tabby Place, 913 Port Republic St. in Downtown Beaufort. Local artists will present their finest works for exhibit and for sale during the show. Oils acrylics, watercolors, photography, mixed media, pottery, woodturning, jewelry, and metal sculpture will be featured. Admission is free and the public is invited.

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