Just RavesOnce in a great many blue moons, something utterly serendipitous occurs: This publication runs out of space and I run out of Deep Thoughts at exactly the same time....Read More >>
Cuisine
Montana's Restaurant & Grizzly BarMARK SHAFFER finds a taste of Big Sky Country... in the Lowcountry. “Simple food done well is a beautiful thing.” - Adam Markowitz, Montana’s Executive ChefPrologueI love Montana....Read More >>
Homes
Barbara Cochran's Singular StyleStanding on Barbara Cochran's back verandah, looking out over a serene, rolling green lawn and the placid Beaufort River beyond, it’s hard to believe that once, "waves crashed through the...Read More >>
Culture
Going Gatsby!This year’s Valentine Ball will recreate the Roaring Twenties.Over 100 local volunteers are hard at work preparing for Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 20th Annual Valentine Ball, scheduled for February...Read More >>
On Politics
Time for Legislative AccountabilityDuring my time as Gov. Mark Sanford’s chief of staff, I got an up-close look at how South Carolina’s state government “works.” One of many disheartening eye-openers for me...Read More >>
Arts
ImpressionsArtist N. Jack Huddle makes good ones. The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) is currently presenting “Impressions,” the artwork of N. Jack Huddle, through January 24th. After...Read More >>
Elaine George-Asaro's exhibition, "Eclectics" will showcase the diverse collection of portraitures, landscapes, African fiber pieces and non-traditional quilts crafted by this colorful Savannah artist The exhibition will be on display at the City of Savannah's Gallery S.P.A.C.E. Jan. 9 through 23.At the youthful age...Read More >>
January means 'camellias' in the Lowcountry. While Northern states are shivering with cold, your Southern garden could be giving you its most dazzling display of this '”Queen of all flowers.” The camellia, beloved flower of our grandmothers, comes in a gorgeous range...Read More >>
These creative intentions can be fulfilled at ARTworks, home of the Arts Council of Beaufort County, in Beaufort Town Center. I will tryAuditions for "No Child" are on January 12 & 13th, 7:30 to 9pm. The production will be presented by The Palmetto Theater...Read More >>
This group show at the Art League Gallery of Hilton Head will send you…The Art League Gallery starts the New Year with the group show EXPRESSIVE JOURNEYS: Cindy Chiappetta - Jeanie Hooper - Vickie Jourdan. The show opens with a reception on Tuesday, January 13, 5-7pm,...Read More >>
In truth and in spoof, BAA artists take on the Masters!Celebrated Master Artists have come to the Beaufort Art Association Gallery. Vermeer, Monet, Dufy, Dali, Winslow Homer and Degas are just a few you may find. You don’t have to travel to the Paris, Amsterdam,...Read More >>
