Marion Webb paints on postaccident road to hobby fair fame
Marion Webb an Aiken County educator turned artist prepares for the Southeastern Hobby Fair in Jackson after a 1981 motorcycle wreck left him paralyzed from the chest down. He adapts by tucking a brush under a fingerless glove and plans to display pre and post accident works, while canoeing ideas with a Styrofoam cradle for balance. The fair runs Saturday and Sunday at the Jackson Youth Sports field with sponsors Jackson First Alert Jackson Fire Department and Jackson Youth Sports Inc offering crafts and performances by local musicians and dancers.
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Jeffcoat Builds Craft The Right Way
Judy Hoffmeyer profiles Jeff Jeffcoat as a craftsman dedicated to precise technique and quality work. The piece highlights his early training, steady daily practice, and commitment to mastering traditional methods in a modern workshop.
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Local craftsman Jeffcoat displays woodwork in Aiken show
Jeffcoat runs a crowded workshop with tools and birdhouses, wooden toys, and lamps. He makes items until satisfied and sells with no labor charge, pricing materials reasonably. His pieces will be on display at the Weeks Center Craft Show at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center in Aiken December 4 and 5.
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