Individual Artists

Anderson Riley

Painter - Low country, nature-inspired

Anderson grew up spending his summers in the creeks and ocean at Pawleys. He hopes you see something that sparks a memory of Pawleys and Georgetown County. 

Brenda Lawson

Painter - Watercolor, acrylic

Brenda Lawson has been a professional artist for over 30 years. She loves to paint animals catching their natural expressions as well as landscapes and flowers.

Bryn Roff

Painter - Acrylic, Oils, Watercolor

A Pawleys Island local, Bryn is a young artist intrigued by eclectic photos of the natural elements, everything is a canvas in her eyes, murals, clothing, canvas, wood. 

Carrie Seabrook

Crafter - Mosaic art

Carrie started her mosaic journey in 2014. Her mosaic's are made mostly from glass with some ceramic and other pieces. She creates custom pieces for interior design and art.

Charlotte Delcamp

Painter - Pastels

Charlotte has recently started experimenting with pastels. There are many techniques in pastel painting and she has her own unique style. Her art can be found at Grayman Gallery.

Christy Janes

Painter - watercolors

Christy Janes works mainly with watercolors and enjoys experimenting with Yupo paper. You can find more of her work in Gray Man Gallery

Cynthia Silvers

Painter - Watercolor, mixed media

Cynthia Silvers believes painting provides a means to experience the world more deeply. She often incorporates sumi-ink drawings in her watercolor and mixed media art.

Dan Kraus

Painter & Sculptor - Figurative

Dan Kraus enjoys creating works of classical realism and taking opportunities to study with master sculptors and painters from around the US.

Deb Bhattacharjee

Painter - Abstracts, Landscapes

Originally from Mumbai, India, Debanjana's artistic practices are a blend of her Indian and western aesthetic sensibilities. Self-taught, she enjoys working in acrylics. 

Deborah Smith

Photographer/ Painter - Acrylic

Deb is a long time photographer and digital artist who has recently began to translate her vision to acrylic painting. Her favorite subjects are landscapes, waterscapes and wildlife.

Denise Horton

Painter - Oil

Mother, Grammie, retired teacher who also studied dance. Resident of Pawleys Island who has studied under Jef Sturm and Coastal Carolina. Exploring, learning, and continuing to grow as an artist.

Dorothy Ellis

Painter - Oil

Late bloomer with basic art classes and a lot more exploration on her own. Loves painting and enjoys sharing her skills and seeing the skills of others. Currently exploring abstracts.

Ellen Williams

Painter - oil and pastels

Her painting style is best described as “realism with a touch of abstraction”.  She is an owner/artist at the Island Art Gallery. She loves creating oil and pastel paintings.

Elizabeth Fisher

Painter - Acrylics

Lizzie is a rising senior at Wofford College and a studio art major. I have lived in Debordieu in the summers since I was 8. My work is constantly being inspired by the views and wildlife of the lowcountry.

Eric Heiden

Photographer

Eric is a photographer that uses a camera to capture moments in time that are usually passed by. His subjects are primarily ocean/water scenes."

Gail Joley

Painter - Watercolors

With art as a lifelong interest she specializes in house portraits, pet portraits, florals and landscapes. She served as president of the GT county watercolor society.

Gary Johnston

Painter - Watercolor

Gary is a signature member of the Ohio Watercolor Society. His watercolors include landscapes, beachscapes, golf courses, animals & portraits. He is a part-time resident of Pawleys Island.

Gloria Timmons

Painter - oils and landscapes

Gloria Hardy Timmons has dabbled in acrylics, watercolors and oils off and on for years until retirement from a counseling practice offered her the opportunity to paint full time. 

Jane Woodward

Painter - oils and acrylics

Jane Woodward moved to the coast of SC in 1999 and began to dedicate her time to her love of painting. Her work has been featured in many galleries all over SC. 

Janelle Feeney

Painter - Eclectic

Her painting style is eclectic with each new painting, it's style evolves on its own. She is drawn to colorful paintings and tries to incorporate that in her works. 

Janice Coward

Painter - watercolor, acrylic

Janice has been painting in watercolor for most of her adult life and paints a variety of subjects. Recently she has been painting on large canvases and loves the change of scale. 

Jeanne O'Neal

Painter- watercolors and oils

Jeanne loves to explore Coastal subjects and is inspired by the ever-changing marsh, beaches and animals of the Lowcountry. Jeanne's new obsession is creating in oils.

Jef Sturm

Painter - landscapes

Jef teaches painting for Coastal Carolina University OLLI Program & life drawing and painting for The Seacoast Artists Guild as well as privately. 

Joanne Willoughby

Painter - pastels, oil, watercolor, acrylic

Joanne has been painting in pastels for over 15 years and oils even longer. She loves to capture the beauty around her en Plein air and in the studio.

Joe Tempel

Photographer - landscapes

Joe spent  most of his adult life in Colorado photographing the West. Now residing in North Litchfield, him and his wife enjoy visiting Brookgreen Gardens and Huntington. 

John Corn

Crafts - woodcrafting

John has a passion for woodcrafting. He enjoys turning a piece of raw wood into a useful art object, such as the Pawleys shell end table with the turtle shelf. 

Johnnie Cowan

Painter - oil, watercolor

Johnnie paints Low Country landscapes and seascapes in a realistic and impressionistic style. She has over forty years of experience with painting and teaching. 

Karen Joyce

Painter -  oils, Acrylics and watercolors

Karen strives to have her paintings reflect her love of the Low Country as well as her love of animals. Her work can currently be seen at Gray Man Gallery in Pawleys Island.

Katharine Flanders

Painter - Acrylics and abstracts

Katharine began painting as a young child up until age 18, then took a 45-year break. She came from a family of female artists. Her current chosen medium is abstract pours, as well as landscapes.

Kathleen Kazior

Painter - Acrylic, Oils, and Pastels 

I would like my paintings to express my experience of the people and places that are my subjects, not particularly a realistic depiction. I love color and movement and my work runs the gamut from realistic to abstract.

Kay Rugh

Painter - Watercolor and Acrylics 

Kay is a retired Trauma/ER RN and has lived in South Carolina for 32 years. Since retiring to the Lowcountry, she started painting first in acrylic and transitioned into watercolors. She loves intertwining color and line to create a whimsical glimpse into the beauty of the Lowcountry.

Katherine Wynn Patrick

Painter - oil, pastel and watercolor

Painting has been in part a journaling experience for her, with most of her work landscape or nature based. Katherine works in oil, using bold color and fluid brush strokes.

Kelly Atkinson 

Painter - oils

Kelly Atkinson is part-owner of Island Art Gallery in Pawleys, she shows her work there as well as enjoys teaching open studio classes. She loves to paint the Carolina coast.

Kenneth Mitchum

Sculptor - blacksmithing/metal

Kenneth is a self-taught blacksmith and Georgetown native. He was a chosen exhibitor at the city gallery in Charleston and has exhibited at the Rice Museum. 

Lamar Noriega

Painter - watercolors

Lamar has been visiting his grandparents every summer since he was a toddler, he feels like Pawleys Island is his home. His art is primarily of coastal images. He has been discovered at Pawleys. He has a deep love for the South Carolina coast.

Lee Brockington

Author -  non-fiction, history and research

Lee serves as the Coordinator of Public Engagement for The Belle W. Baruch Foundation at Hobcaw Barony, her storytelling is also phenomenal. 

Libby Insley

Crafts -  shell art

Libby has a fine arts degree and primarily works with shells creating one of a kind pieces. She loves to do commissioned pieces and large projects. 

Lora E. Jones

Painter -  mixed media

Lora's paintings vary, she uses a number of different media and styles, ranging from realistic and impressionistic to contemporary. She emphasizes design and creativity. 

Lorraine Dauphin

Painter - Oils and portraits

Lori moved to Myrtle Beach from CT 14 years ago. Lori has been painting from nature since childhood. She was commissioned for a triptych painting for Tupelo Honey in Myrtle Beach. 

Lu Hook

Painter - Pastels and watercolor

Lu's favorite subjects include SC Low Country landscapes and still lifes. You can see more of her work in the Gray Man Gallery here in Pawleys Island. 

Marsh Deane

Photographer - nature, wildlife, conservation

Marsh Deane seeks to tell complex stories through imagery and to capture moments in time through an artistic lens. 

Martha Murray Cox

Painter - acrylic, watercolor

Martha-Murray is a self-taught artist and art instructor who enjoys working in acrylics and dabbles in watercolor. She incorporates bright colors and lively brushstrokes into her painting.

Maura Kenny

Painter - watercolors and mixed media

Maura's artwork finds its foothold in traditional painting technique while engaging contemporary thought, process and meaning. Her art can be found at Island Art Gallery. 

Michael Rogan

Painter - plein air, oils

Michae's landscape paintings are done in Plein air on-site in the Grand Strand area. I try to capture the fleeting effects of light on a landscape while modifying the color to create interest in the painting.

Nancy Bracken

Painter - watercolor

Nancy believes the fragile beauty of the Low Country must be preserved and shared. She creates watercolors that depict the beauty of the oceans, marshes and nature as a whole. 

Nancy Van Buren

Painter- watercolor

Nancy began to explore a new career in painting, studying and taking workshops with many well known instructors. Her travels have greatly influenced her work. 

Nicole Hendricks

Painter - Watercolor, Pastel, Ink and Oil

Living on the Waccamaw Neck offers so many opportunities for artists to reverence the beauty of nature through their work. Using various mediums, I also want my art to represent current events, such as in the painting entitled, COVID Relief.

Pat Puckett

Painter - original oil paintings

Pat's subject matter varies from land and seascapes, wildlife, historical boats and locales. Pat's favorite place to paint is the low country.

Patricia Candal

Painter, Photographer, Jeweler

Patricia grew up in Georgetown County, retired from teaching and focused on becoming an artist. She makes jewelry from fluid art paint and from polymer clay. 

Paula Robertson

Painter - watercolor

Paula emphasizes strong, vibrant colors and loves driving around the Low Country taking photos of the colorful locale that provides inspiration for her paintings. 

Phil Duwel

Photographer - scenes, venues and wildlife

A self taught photographer, Phil's passion for all things Lowcountry is reflected in his prints of its land and seascapes, its iconic venues, and its wildlife. 

Sara Credito

Painter - Impressionistic and Whimsical

Sara Credito is an artist who lives in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. She is the owner and founder of w.i.n.k. art (whimsically inspired, naturally keen). 

Shana Grugan

Painter - drawing, abstract

Shana Grugan is known for paintings that focus on color and organic shape with a light-hearted tone.  Her recent landscapes are abstracted but grounded in place. 

Sharon Bogan

Painter - Watercolor and mixed media

Sharon was born and raised in Ohio and spent her career in social services. She has always been creative but has no formal art training. Watercolor painting is her passion. 

Sharon Huber

Painter - Abstract

Sharon Huber comes from a career in woven textile design. 

She enjoys applying the same talents of color and texture in 

various forms of abstract art.

S. Schuhmacher

Painter - watercolor, acrylics

Susan loves Pawleys Island and the beautiful scenery it has to offer. She tries to capture the translucence of the sea and the waves of the ocean. She loves the SC coast. 

Squeaky Swenson

Painter - mixed media

When Squeaky isn't publishing the Coastal Observer she is painting. She enjoys landscapes and primarily scenes with marsh grass or ocean views.

Tanya Ackerman

Photographer - Landscapes and portraits

Award-winning photojournalist Tanya Ackerman captures images that portray the beauty of South Carolina’s Low Country and the passions of the people who live there. 

Terry Strawser

Painter - Etchings, watercolors, pastels, acrylics, alcohol ink

Terry began his artistic career producing watercolor paintings and was later professionally trained in the art of printmaking. He specializes in hand colored etchings and aquatints. 

Tina Proctor

Painter - Watercolors

Tina Proctor partners with the movement of water and pigment to create images that communicate how much she loves the SC Lowcountry. After a successful commercial art career in Charlotte NC, she evolved toward representational fine art and moved to Litchfield in 2017.

Tony Hendricks 

Painter - Acrylics Pointillism

Coming late to the practice of painting, Tony found his niche in the exacting and precise nature of Pointillism which often requires him to use a magnifier to paint the thousands of tiny dots that form the images,

Tootsie Watkins

Crafts - ornaments & mirrors

A Pawleys Island native, born and raised here. She creates what she likes and hopes her little ornaments will make someone happy. They are available at Gray Man Gallery

Troi Kaz

Painter- acrylic

Troi Kaz has lived in Pawleys Island for over 30 years. Currently, as Vice President of PILBA, Troi heads the Arts and Philanthropy Committee. 

Victoria Alger

Painter- watercolor

Victoria Alger's passion for watercolor painting inspires her creativity. She enjoys painting landscapes as well as unique still life and expressive portraits.

Vida Miller

Painter - watercolors, mixed media and pastels