"I believe that a painting should be like an oasis. It should be something that can lift the spirit and transport the viewer into a tranquil place away from everyday cares. It should say something about the artist and their view of the world. I also believe that the viewer should be able to feel the artist’s energy and see the process of painting. The combined use of palette...
"I enjoy a plein air painting group on Wednesdays with women who have guided me on my path to becoming a painter. I adore them. I am a little unnerved with the prospect of my work out there to be previewed by all. I started painting...
“I am thankful to be blessed with the opportunity to do something I love. Painting has been part of me since I was a child and I still live for the artistic journey. I love rich color and textural strokes painted with gesture and spontaneity. I seek interesting designs with playful shadow structures in my street scenes and rich natural colors in my landscapes. Capturing light is a...
We are very fortunate to work with Charleston's leading artists. Thank you to Betty Anglin Smith of Smith Killian Fine Art for her kind words! "I have been dealing with Carol and A Simple Tree Custom Picture Framing for over a year and have found them to be both very professional and eager to accommodate all my framing needs…their prices, quality of frames and turnaround time are all excellent…there are 4 artists...
On Wednesday, May 8, from 5-8pm, take a stroll down East Montague Avenue and participate in the North Charleston Arts Festival's North Charleston Art Walk. Stroll through businesses, restaurants, and salons to see works by local artists and fine craft artisans representing a variety of styles, subjects, and mediums. Charleston-based Hawaiian steel guitar trio, Olu’ Olu’, will be rockin’ vintage tunes and stylish originals throughout the evening. Violin and accordion...
THE
FRENCH QUARTER ART WALK
THIS FRIDAY, MAY 3rd, 5 to 8pm
Jehossee Island Waterway, Mark Kelvin Horton, 12x16, Oil on Linen
Horton Hayes Fine Art
We welcome the Don ZanFagna Foundation as a new client. Don ZanFagna is an artist, architect, and designer whose lifework both defies established categories and challenges rote notions of the role of the artist in society. Now in his eighties, ZanFagna retired near Charleston, South Carolina. His family, at present, is uncovering a vast trove of writings, drawings, photographs, artworks, collages, models, and ephemera that the artist amassed over his...