Pee Dee Artists Guild to have an exhibit at the Art Trail Gallery

Mark your calendars for the Pee Dee Artists Guild's upcoming exhibit at the Art Trail Gallery.  Sand in my Shoes will be on display from June 25th to July 27th.  Check back with Pee Dee Arts soon for more details.

The Pee Dee Artists Guild is a recently formed group of consolidated guilds from across the region.  This show should prove to be dynamic and engaging.  For more information about the guild, contact Rachell Hyman at hymanrachell@aol.com.  

The Art Trail Gallery is located at 185 West Evans Street in downtown Florence.  

December 15th: Hyman to be featured at the Clay Pot

On Saturday, December 15, 2012, the Clay Pot Coffee Shop, 166 South Dargan St, Florence, SC, will have an Art Gallery Opening Reception featuring artwork by Rachell Sims Hyman. The exhibition includes watercolor, acrylic, colored pencil, and mixed media. The event will start at 7pm and refreshments will be served. 

Borek leads workshop for regional artisans group

The Artisans of the South Carolina Cotton Trail (ASCCT) recently held a writing and photography workshop at the Art Trail Gallery in Florence.  One of the group's members, Jennifer Borek, led the workshop.  Below are a few images captured during the workshop:

Jennifer Borek and Rachell Hyman

Jennifer Borek & Frankie Bush

Linda Humphries, Janis Hobbs, Jennifer Borek, Rachell Hyman & Anne Baldwin

Linda Humphries, Jennifer Borek, Janis Hobbs, Anne Baldwin (and Rachell Hyman's arm)

Anne Baldwin (behind the camera), Jennifer Borek, Janis Hobbs

In the near future, ASCCT will relaunch its website.  Check back with Pee Dee Arts for information on this relaunch, as well as information on jurying into the Artisans of the South Carolina Cotton Trail.

The mission of the Artisans of the South Carolina Cotton Trail is to bring together artists, artisans, and retailers for the benefits of marketing, tourism, education, and shared resources.

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Pee Dee Arts was founded in the Summer of 2011 through a unique partnership between the Florence Regional Arts Alliance, the Florence Convention & Visitors Bureau and Pee Dee Tourism.  Pee Dee Arts’ primary focuses are to promote the arts and cultural activities of the Pee Dee Region and facilitate growth in the region’s arts organizations.  Pee Dee Arts is committed to inclusive and innovative service to the Pee Dee region, which it defines as the following counties: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Lee, Marion, Marlboro and Williamsburg.

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