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May Issue 2004
Gallery 2 in Columbia, SC, Celebrates First Year
Mark Durham
Columbia SC's newest art venue, Gallery 2,
celebrated its first year of business on April 30, 2004 during
Artista Vista. The Main Gallery and the Emerging Artist
Gallery is displaying a retrospective of work by artists shown
throughout the last year through May 15, 2004. The Main Gallery
will feature the wildly popular work of figurative painter Chris
Bilton, whimsical animal portraits by Mark Durham and exotic color
pencil wildlife work on handmade paper by Nancy Strailey. Also
reappearing are glass art by Michael Bruner and paintings by Robert
Smith, Betsy Havens and Jim Calk.
Showing upstairs in the Emerging Artist Gallery are the pen and
ink drawings of Ligel Lambert, contemporary work by photographers
Peter Tarpley and Wes Tyler, ceramics by Cookie Richardson and
paintings by McClellan Douglas and Heather K. Hargrove. New to
Gallery 2 will be abstract work by Chris Jovanelly and sculpture
by Kris Merschat.
On May 20, 2004, the gallery will begin an exhibition of works by Charleston, SC, artist Max Miller.
For more information check our SC Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery at 803/771-6123 or e-mail at (gallerytwo@aol.com).
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