Rice Museum

The Rice Museum is pleased to present an exhibition of work by two Pawleys Island artists, Patricia Givens and Brenda Lawson.  The exhibit will open on Saturday, September 21, 2013, with a reception from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm at the Rice Museum Prevost Gallery, 633 Front Street in Georgetown. The public is invited to attend the reception and meet the artists. The exhibit will continue through October 26 during regular museum hours of 10:00 am through 4:30 pm, Monday through Saturday, and 11:30 am until 3:00 pm on Sunday.  There is no charge to view the exhibit. Brenda Lawson, a professional artist for more than 30 years, is a signature member of the Salmagundi Club and The National Association of Women Artists in New York City, NY.  She has exhibited nationally in many juried shows.  Lawson has a studio in Pawleys Island where she teaches and paints, focusing primarily on landscapes, flowers, and candid animal paintings. Patricia “Patsy” Givens is an award winning watercolorist with a BA in Art.  She regards watercolor as the perfect medium to convey light, color and emotion and finds Pawleys Island a paradise of endless subjects, from beaches and sea life to birds, boats and fascinating people. Givens is a member of Potomac Valley Watercolorist Society in Washington, DC,  a member in excellence of the South Carolina Water Media Society, and president of the Georgetown County Watercolor Society.