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Amos Hummell: Coloring outside the Lines

“Coloring outside of the lines is scary business. Some days I don’t have the courage for it at all. On my big, bold days, though, I let my red crayon just streak across a line. Then I swirl my purple and orange out there with…


“What’s Your Name, Darlin?” Luke Bryan wows his fans

Maybe a half hour (or more) before Luke Bryan starts his show, fans line up outside the dressing room door. They are carrying photos, cameras or just blank pieces of paper. Most are young ladies, wanting the country singer/songwriter’s autograph and to get a photo…


Dan McCaw - Finding The Purple Tree

Dan McCaw is pushing the envelope. His works keep evolving, drawing the viewer deeper into his paintings. “McCaw is one of the most widely collected contemporary American impressionists. But his style is now between impressionism and expressionism,” said Jack Morris of Morris and Whiteside Galleries. “He’s…


Emory Campbell: Coming Home

“The military movements connected with the Civil War are well known. But the great mass of American people know but little, and so think less, of that other great event—the greatest in the history of the world—the emancipation of four million human beings held in…


Gifts From The Gallery

Bernard L. D’Andrea Morris & Whiteside Beach Light, Oil, 24 × 36 Bernard L. D’Andrea enjoyed national acclaim for illustrations in Good Housekeeping, National Geographic and The Saturday Evening Post for almost 50 years from his New York studio. By the late 1950s, he was studying at…


Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe: Celebrating the way Daufuskie was

Thirty years ago, when photographer Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe first set foot on Daufuskie Island, she found not only inspiration in the Gullah community, but also friends for life. From 1977 to 1981, she created gorgeous black and white gelatin prints that portray the beauty of the…


John Diamond An artist surprised at himsel

When John and Nancy Diamond moved to Hilton Head Island in 1990, John Diamond was semi-retired from the giant management consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, where he had worked most of his professional career. He also probably had the longest commute to work. “I spent six…


Luke Mitchell: A Cross Between Dylan and Cash

At the age of three, Luke received a drum set from “Santa”. With this small present, complete with a plastic cymbal, music entered his life. He began lessons at eight, with local drummer, Chris, Luke and Kieran Daly formed the band “New Kids on the…


Maestro!

His style has been described as creative, energetic, captivating, exciting. He has an international reputation as one of the most gifted conductors in today’s music world. He is as comfortable with Joplin and Gershwin as he is with Beethoven and Haydn. In March 2012, the…


Silicone Sister: Rock Hard and Die Pretty

Every decade of American pop culture has moments of infamy and not all trends are for the faint of heart nor pure of soul. When looking back to the 80s it seems as if trends in fashion, cuisine and even music should have been…


Sound of Madness • Shinedown Rocks Hilton Head’s Shoreline

Their sound has been touted, by various sources, as exemplifying hard rock, post-grunge, alternative metal and even pop genres. But the talented group known as Shinedown identifies itself as simply an American rock band. And rock they did for the hundreds who turned out for…


The Artist from Gardens Corners

Fishing Line On May 6, artist Jonathan Green will be in Columbia to receive the 2010 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts Lifetime Achievement. It’s the highest honor the state gives in the arts. With his vibrant depictions of Gullah life, Gullah people and…


The Homecoming: Carter Twins Return To Hilton Head

Just nominated for this year’s CMT awards for Best New Duo and Breakthrough Video of the Year, Josh and Zack Carter are the newest, youngest, hottest pair in the country music scene—and they just happen to be from Hilton Head Island. If you are a…


Whitley Deputy

The pursuit of perfection is both a blessing and a curse for soul-drenched musician Whitley Deputy, whose sizable talent is matched by his reputation as a strong-minded guy who speaks up when things aren’t sounding right to him, onstage or off. And the leader, vocalist…


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