Cream of the Crop
Local ceramic artist Janette Wall’s custom Carolina Creamware ornaments are available at Drayton Hall by Lorne Chambers | Editor If you want to get someone on your holiday shopping list something local this year, the gift shop at Drayton Hall has got you covered. It’s...
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Ms. Rose Knows Funny
Ms. Rose’s Fine Food & Cocktails will present another Comedy Hour on Saturday, Jan. 31, featuring host Moey Conway, a comedian for more than five years who has been spreading laughs from Chicago to Los Angeles to her current home of Charleston. Headlining the show...
The Art of Law
A visit to most local law offices doesn’t usually involve exposure to good art. There’s usually a painting of a pineapple on the wall. Or of puppies resting in hunting boots. Snore. Real estate closing attorney Raymond Smith will change all that in his new Orleans...
Blood, Marriage, Wine, & Glitter
How does a polyamorous, transgender parent raise a child? Find out on Wednesday, Jan. 21, when the Charleston Jewish Bookfest presents S. Bear Bergman, acclaimed writer and lecturer on trans issues who will shed light on the issues of gender, sexuality, and family....
Here Kitty, Kitty
Actually hailing from Atlanta, Ga. and not Music City USA, Nashville Pussy’s name is an indicator that they don’t take themselves too seriously. But that doesn’t mean that they don’t serious rock out. Nashville Pussy’s sound has been described as psychobilly, Southern...
Holiday Cheer, West Ashley-style
There may not be snow on the ground, but some West Ashley business owners want to get you in the holiday spirit this weekend with the third annual Avondale Holiday Winterfest. In addition to great shopping deals and food and drink specials at participating Avondale...
Our Landscapes
A unique photography exhibit opens this week when Jericho Arts, the fine arts arm of Jericho Advisors, presents an exhibition of contemporary photography for its December show. Entitled Our Landscapes, the exhibit features photography from Chloe Hope Gilstrap, Thomas...
MADE IN WEST ASHLEYAs The Page Turns
It’s said that the “journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step.” For Kelly Owens, a local academic turned author, that first step came when she saw that one of her freshman students had written “skip lines” on the back of their hand. It struck Owens, who is a...
MADE IN WEST ASHLEYGetting to the PULP of It
PULP owner Kris Westerson began making books and paper in the fall of 2008. She almost immediately sold what she made to friends and colleagues. And then began being asked to make custom pieces. However, the idea to establish a business making and teaching about...
Calling West Ashley’s Young Artists!
St. Andrew’s Parish Parks and Playground is holding its annual Holiday Card design contest for children in grades K-5. The organization is asking local students to submit their designs by Dec. 1. Entries will be grouped by grades, with grades K-1 in one group, grades...
Traditional Irish Music Sessions
Na Fidleiri, Charleston’s only youth Irish fiddle group, is pleased to announce that its monthly “Traditional Irish Music Sessions” will take place in West Ashley this Saturday, Nov. 15, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Blue Rose Café, located 652 St. Andrew’s Blvd. Any...
