One of the things I have the most fun doing (in terms of design and helping clients) is combining the traditional and abstract or contemporary. This combination adds an upscale “today” vibe to any room. Many of us have family treasures or other art that we don’t want to part with. The challenge is making it fit your “now” lifestyle. […]
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Sunset River Marketplace art gallery in Calabash, NC will feature Raw Grace, Warm Beauty, works by innovative wood furniture maker Wesley L. Wagner from Wednesday, Sept. 16 through Saturday, Oct. 17, gallery owner Ginny Lassiter has announced. Wagner has been creating from wood since the age of 12. He was born in Concord, NC and raised in the nearby town of […]
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The frame we’re showing you here is a very refined and elegant custom finished corner frame originally made in New York by the AMPF Frame Company. Its beautiful varying blue color and segments of gold banding seemed perfect for this wonderful oil on wood by the late Edward Fitzgerald. Ed was one our fine artists here at the gallery and has been […]
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Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, NC will present The Awakeners: Teachers, Mentors, Friends, an exhibition of the gallery’s art class and workshop instructors, which runs from Wednesday, August 5 through Saturday, Sept. 12. A Meet & Greet for the exhibition, which will provide the opportunity to meet several of the instructors, is set for Saturday, August 15 from 1 – 5 p.m. […]
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A year ago I acquired the house my grandparents built in 1946. Originally it was built with three small apartments and I actually lived there the first two years of my life. The house has always been in my family and over the past few years my cousin had redesigned it into a single family home. One of the first things […]
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Our ongoing lecture series, Coffee With the Authors, will be back starting Thursday, Sept. 10 with author Otis Lee talking about his very personal novel “From South Boston to Cambridge: the Making of One Philadelphia Attorney.” Click here to download the Fall/Winter 2015 schedule. Don’t forget, these are all free events, but seating is limited so you need a reservation. […]
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If you’re reading this, it means our brand new site is finally live! This is where we’ll be posting pics from our Paint & Party events along with all sorts of other gallery happenings, art news and ideas. We hope you’ll check back often and leave us lots of comments. This photo of 22 budding artists with their Kindred Spirit […]
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August advertising in ArtGuide magazine. Don’t miss The Awakeners, a group show including works by our class teachers and some of our workshop instructors.
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This is one of our ads for July. Don’t miss Jill Hope’s fabulous show and come to the Meet & Greet on July 11th!
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Artists-at-Work Spring/Summer 2015 Schedule We love watching artists at work, and so – it turns out – do you! So we’ve invited several of our exhibiting artists to spend a couple hours at a time here at Sunset River Marketplace working. Not teaching a class or making a presentation, just working. This is your chance to see a potter molding […]
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