Aiken Artist Jeanne Thomas Chosen For Curator's Choice
The Greenville County Museum of Art selects Jeanne Thomas's Woman series for its 8th Annual Curator's Choice Exhibition. Thomas, an Aiken artist with a life driven by art, notes her work blends acrylic, mixed media and symbolism reflecting life as a woman and scientist. Her pieces explore optimism amid life’s ups and downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Jeanne Thomas
Greenville
Aiken Estates
Rose Hill
Usc-Aiken
Gertrude Herbert Art Institute
Augusta
Huntington Gallery
University of South Carolina
New Orleans Museum
Atlanta Art Institute
el Paso Museum
Greenville County Museum of Art
South Carolina
Mrs. Thomas
Greenville County Art Museum
Ginny Southworth
Catalogs As A Fashion Fantasyland
A shopper extols mail order catalogs as life changing. She praises avoiding fitting rooms and imagining outfits from pages such as a bold black polka dot drop waist dress on page 73, describing catalogs as a dream wardrobe source.
Public fitting rooms and the mirror of fashion
A humorous Erma Bombeck column contrasts a catalog model with the author, noting shared style yet differences in height and tone. The piece skewers shopping rituals and self perception, detailing home fitting room tricks, mirror distance, farsightedness, and playful scale theatrics to judge fit and color.
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