Now on display at the USC-Beaufort Center for the Arts are works by three Beaufort artists who have been friends for over 20 years. The show, on view at the center until April 2, promises to captivate all visitors because of its variety in styles, mediums, and subject matter.
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The most recent product of the Santa Elena Foundation’s efforts to collaborate with the community may surprise you. This year the local Sea Island Quilters accepted a challenge to make quilts with a “Santa Elena” theme.
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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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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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A large portion of the population of the Lowcountry came here from other places. Many, when asked...
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“When I die, it’s going to read, ‘Game Show Fixture Passes Away.’ Nothing about the theater, or Tony Awards, or Emmys. But it doesn’t bother me.” – Charles Nelson Reilly
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Street Corner Symphony is a contemporary a cappella group based out of Nashville, Tennessee, founded in May of 2010 to compete in NBC’s all-vocal competition, The Sing-Off.
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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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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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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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