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The South Carolina Arts Commission has a lofty goal. This important government agency has set its sights on developing for all of the citizens of our state a “ thriving arts environment , which is essential to quality of life, education, and economic viability.” To that end, the SCAC has long been committed to supporting the work of individual artists. Indeed, for over forty years, annual monetary awards have been granted to those arts and crafts practitioners who have generated work of “ superior artistic merit .” To honor the nearly ninety SCAC Fellows to date and to commemorate the Commission’s fiftieth anniversary , fifteen solo and group exhibitions have been planned across the state for 2017-18. The first of these shows is currently on view at two Columbia venues: the Center for Contemporary Art (701 CCA) and the McMaster Gallery on the USC campus. Because of its more commodious exhibition space , the CCA hosts a larger portion of the pieces that make up “ SC Fellows Part I...

They couldn’t find the perfect antique home to buy in Marblehead, so interior designer Helen Bergin and her husband, Matt, moved out of their Boston apartment into a mid- century modern beachfront rental last September. Although they planned to be gone by spring, Helen went on a redecorating crusade so that the place would feel like home. After carefully photographing every nook and cranny so that she could remember where everything went, Bergin stored most of the homeowner’s belongings in the largest of the four bedrooms. Then, using a mix of new pieces and furnishings they already owned, she designed a quirky, colorful haven where she and Matt could relax, entertain friends, and get the hang of coastal living. Less than six months later, Bergin put everything back and the couple moved into a newly purchased home , as planned. The temporary redecorating was worth the effort, she says. “I knew we would buy a traditional place, so it was great to have fun with this,” she says. 1. At...

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