• ISBN13: 9781611172768
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: N/A
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press
• Publication Date: September 12, 2013
• Pages: 264
• Original Price: USD 62.99
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 1543 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Techniques / Painting / Watercolor, American / African American & Black, and Subjects & Themes / Human Figure

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An intimate look into the private life and inspiring work of a renowned watercolorist

Severens, Martha R.: - Martha R. Severens is a retired art historian, served as curator of the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, South Carolina, the Portland Museum of Art in Maine, and the Greenville County Museum of Art in South Carolina. She has published studies of Charles Fraser, Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, Andrew Wyeth, Greenville�s Southern Collection, and the Charleston Renaissance.

Whyte, Mary: - Mary Whyte is an artist and author whose watercolor paintings have earned international recognition. Her works have been exhibited nationally as well as in China and have been featured in numerous publications stateside and in France, Germany, Russia, Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and Taiwan. Whyte is the author of two books published by the University of South Carolina Press--Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte and Down Bohicket Road: An Artist's Journey. She is also the author of Alfreda's World, Painting Portraits and Figures in Watercolor, An Artist's Way of Seeing, and Watercolor for the Serious Beginner. Whyte is the recipient of the Portrait Society of America's Gold Medal and the Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Award, South Carolina's highest honor in the arts.