Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Host Artist Reception
The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame hosts a reception for artist Sam Savitt on Thursday evening at the Hopeland Gardens site. Savitt, born in Wilkes Barre and Pratt Institute trained, showcases oils, watercolors and prints highlighting horse action such as foxhunting polo flat racing and steeplechasing. He has illustrated over 100 books and directs painting at the American Academy of Equine Art. his works reside in private and museum collections. Public invited.
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Sam Savitt
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Savitt
Wolcon Woled
Wilkes Barre
The
American Academy of Equine Art
Equine Artists Workshop
Tryon
N.C
Academy of Equine Art
Lexington
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Hopeland Gardens
Whiskey Road
Dupree Place
Boats Built for Lowcountry Waters by Andy Merrill
A Charleston AP report profiles Beaufort boatbuilder Andy Merrill, famed for handcrafted Lowcountry craft. Merrill, a former Chesapeake Bay schooner resident, creates 17-foot sailing skiffs and a 30-foot cat boat, using 3/8 inch Cypress planks, epoxy seals, and space age tech. He crafts, repairs, and teaches woodwork while running a life in Beaufort with his wife Sue on Coosaw Island.
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Chesapeake Bay
Sue
Farewell
Lady's Island Marina
Coosaw Island
Aurea Eee
American University
Washington, D.C
St Fas
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