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Mar 28, 2024 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
“Night Heron” by Jo Dye Courtesy Pluff Mudd Gallery and Jo Dye The vernal equinox, which was on March 19 this year, fell as the sun crossed the equator going north. We all must share and take responsibility for this new beginning as artists — performing and visual — organizations, contributors, supporters and followers.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Nancy K. Wellard
The vernal equinox, which was on March 19 this year, fell as the sun crossed the equator going north. We all must share and take responsibility for this new beginning as artists — performing and visual — organizations, contributors, supporters and followers. Spring has sprung! What a future we share!VISUAL ARTSUSCB CENTER FOR THE ARTSArt Beyond Tradition: ‘Visual Theatrics’ The Art Beyond Tradition group, formed in 2006, presents an exhibit in Beaufort at the USCB Center for the Arts.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
“Community is at the heart of every artistic experience,” said Mena Mark Hanna, general director and CEO of Charleston’s annual Spoleto Festival USA. While noting the talent, strength and ability that has contributed to the Spoleto Festival for many years, that engaging energy transfers to all of us — different audiences, ideologies and skepticisms. When we share a collective experience, we form a connection. The arts can serve as the connective tissue of our society.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
“Everything, everywhere, all at once!”… one more time!It’s never too early to seek out the new year’s cultural arts opportunities in the greater Lowcountry and beyond. This year’s variety of events are so phenomenally diverse, they will simply stop you in your tracks. Look forward to experiencing live music, theater, documentaries, exhibitions, celebrations and even more.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
news.yahoo.com | Nancy K. Wellard
“Everything, everywhere, all at once!”… one more time!It’s never too early to seek out the new year’s cultural arts opportunities in the greater Lowcountry and beyond. This year’s variety of events are so phenomenally diverse, they will simply stop you in your tracks. Look forward to experiencing live music, theater, documentaries, exhibitions, celebrations and even more.
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Dec 11, 2023 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
As a Greater Lowcountry breeze sweeps through the streets of Hilton Head, Bluffton and Beaufort, there is a notable change in the air. The holiday season is fully responsible! It approaches you with an unimaginable yet undeniable expectancy of exultation. Whatever it might mean to you personally, the obvious and inviting shops and store windows or simply the sensations or the parking lot of joy and gladness which absolutely pops up around every corner.
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Dec 11, 2023 | 
ca.sports.yahoo.com | Nancy K. Wellard
As a Greater Lowcountry breeze sweeps through the streets of Hilton Head, Bluffton and Beaufort, there is a notable change in the air. The holiday season is fully responsible! It approaches you with an unimaginable yet undeniable expectancy of exultation. Whatever it might mean to you personally, the obvious and inviting shops and store windows or simply the sensations or the parking lot of joy and gladness which absolutely pops up around every corner.
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Dec 11, 2023 | 
news.yahoo.com | Nancy K. Wellard
As a Greater Lowcountry breeze sweeps through the streets of Hilton Head, Bluffton and Beaufort, there is a notable change in the air. The holiday season is fully responsible! It approaches you with an unimaginable yet undeniable expectancy of exultation. Whatever it might mean to you personally, the obvious and inviting shops and store windows or simply the sensations or the parking lot of joy and gladness which absolutely pops up around every corner.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
CRESCENDOCrescendo is now in full swing and closes triumphantly with the Hilton Head Island Lantern Parade on Saturday, Nov. 18. The only requirement to participate is having a lantern. Attendees need to just show up! Lineup for the parade begins at 5 p.m. at the Alder Lane Beach Access. The parade will step off at 5:45 p.m., right after sunset, and travel north along South Forest Beach up to Coligny Beach Park.
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Oct 9, 2023 | 
islandpacket.com | Nancy K. Wellard
Popular culture is “feeling increasingly like a house of mirrors,” wrote professor and author Naomi Klein in her recent essay headlined “To Know Yourself, Consider Your Doppelganger” in The New York Times. Her thoughts must certainly be expanded to include the cultural arts as they take on their transformative role, turning shadow into light as our ever-growing Lowcountry and coastal communities take in and absorb the gift, really, the reverence, for all cultural unimaginable experiences.
