Onslow County Artists

VISUAL ARTs


Polly Bridge
114 Lionel Avenue
Jacksonville, NC 28540
910/455-5758
pottery (bowls, pins, etc.) Hand painted glasses (glass), fabric painting (dresses, shirts, etc.)

Connie Burke
130 Bosco Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28650
910/455-1441
pastel and watercolor, tobacco barns, rural scenes and landscapes. No commissioned work accepted.
email Connie Burke

Silvia Mazzon Hile - ATELIER VESUVIO
1183 Canady Road
Jacksonville, NC 28540

910/346-1347 (w)
sculpture, jewelry, painting, stained and leaded glass by production, commission, and studio sale
email Silvia Hile

Jim Latoz
1133 Ramsey Road
Jacksonville, NC 28546
910/340-0338 (w) 910/455-4885 (h)
technical pen drawings , watercolors/acrylics, air brush "fantasy themes"- from cute to creepy. I can also turn ugly tea stains into ugly little critters.


Marion C. Laursen - PINE HOLLOW ARTS
509 NC Hwy. 172
Hubert,  NC  28539
910/326-1742

Pottery, sculpture and prints
email  Marion Laursen


Betsy C. Meeder - WIDE WATER STUDIO
119 Bear Hollow Lane
Hubert, NC 28539
910/326-1700
original paintings in watercolor and pastel. Sea shell and grapevine crafts. "Swansboro Town Harbor" watercolor print available.
email Betsy Meeder


Denny O'Neil  - CARVINGS BY DMO
119 Doe Drive
Hubert, NC  28539
910/326-6432

birds,  all hand carved,  fine details, individual feathers carved, painted & wood burned,  song birds and raptors are specialty,  custom designed other work available as well as furniture, feather earrings and wooden candle bases.
e mail:  Denny O'Neil


Deborah Pagliughi
142 Hilltop Drive
Swansboro,  NC  28584
910/326-5049
printmaking - mostly drypoint, mezzotint and emboss printing (involving more metal work) teaches workshops in drypoint  and mezzotint

email  Deborah Pagliughi


BF Reed
109 Tweed Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28540
pastels paintings, landscapes, seascapes, oils and watercolors
web site B.F. Reed


Johnnie Lee Scott
P. O. Box 575
Richlands, NC 28574
910/324-4005
teaches intaglio, mono type and mono print workshops using oil or watercolors. Recipient of two Emerging Artists Grants .

  The Asheville Museum of Art recently acquired 6 original works of art by Johnnie.


Janet D. Swain
Jacksonville, NC

Janet is an English artist who is new to our area. Stop in and see her watercolors; boats, seascapes and tall ships just to name a few.


Sherry W. Thurston - THURSTON ART GALLERY
328 Peru Road

Sneads Ferry, NC 28560
910/327-0448
artist/owner of Thurston Art Gallery, NC Regional Artists, featuring landscapes, seascapes and portraits. Will accept special commissions .
email Sherry Thurston


Jean Wenner
P. O. Box 1711
Jacksonville, NC 28541-1711
910/455-9840 (w) 910/347-9646 (h)
pastel paintings, landscapes and watercolors.
email Jean Wenner


CRAFTS

Margaret E. Brown
305 Cole Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28540
910/347-1521
custom painted ethnic figurines. Ethnic fabric fashion accessories.
email cyrusjb@aol.com

Coastal Carolina Artists & Crafter's Guild
P.O. Box 425
Richlands, NC 28574-0425
(910) 938-7077
email ccacguild@yahoo.com
Laura Voss, President


The CCAC Guild promotes arts & crafts in Onslow County and surrounding areas by providing a networking group giving artists & crafter's the opportunity to exchange ideas, educate themselves through periodic guest speakers, literature and a venue to advertise their creative talents. The Group meets on a regular basic - the last Tuesday of every month at the Northwoods Recreation Building, 621 Henderson Drive; 6:30pm.


PORCELAIN ARTIST, CHINA PAINTING
Patricia Ludy
743 Staples Mill Road
Jacksonville,  NC  28540
910/938-5929
email  patludy@yahoo.com
I will accept commissions on any shape of porcelain or ceramic.  If you are new to this art form and have questions, please call me.


STAINED GLASS


Imagine That! Stained Glass
Dana Anderson
910/324-1908
email: itstainedglass@gmail.com
Custom designs in stained glass, including tropical, coastal & patriotic creations. Hand crafted for you by a proud military spouse. Unique ideas for family & friends or something special for yourself. Located in the Jacksonville area in Richlands, NC.
Web: www.itstainedglass.com


Toni O'Neil -  SEA-BRIE'S STAINED GLASS
119 Doe Drive
Hubert, NC  28539
910/326-6432

stained glass, all handmade, majority of work Tiffany foil method for fine details;  small sun catchers,  nitelites,  jewelry, large sun catchers, wooden-framed panels, large windows - custom designed - lead /zinc came construction for strength, hardwood frames available, small lamps, boxes, 3-D crystal spins.
e mail:  Toni O'Neil


Joy Rose Walker
812 Edgewood Drive
Jacksonville,  NC  28540
910/347-4148

original colored pencil paintings of still-lives, floral's and nature scenes.  Has had paintings published in the Best of Colored Pencil III and IV.  Teaches colored pencil workshops.  Print Blind Images IV is available. Stained glass works available.
email Joy Rose Walker
web Joy Rose Walker


LITERARY


Sandra Adams, published poet
Jacksonville, NC

poet; columnist; freelance writer


Linda Bergman-Althouse, published author
130 Aldersgate Road
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Author of "Save Them All"
lbergman@ec.rr.com


Nancy Tripp King, published poet
402 Decatur Road
Jacksonville, NC 28540-3757
910/346-3877 (h)
poetry- writing - revising - submitting - working - shopping - reading


DANCE


Physique Dance Team
contact: Frankie Hunter

910/330-6312
The dance team will perform at festivals, outdoor events and civic functions. This team, all over 30 + promotes the "get out and keep moving" way of life.

MIME, CLOWN, LIVING STATUE
"Skyblue"
Jenifer Crowell

Cell Phone:  910/470-3020
Over 20 years of performing experience.   Face painting, mime, clown, living statue.  Will perform for both adult and children.  Willing to travel.


TEACHER

Karen Edwards
905 Wood Drive
Richlands, NC 28574
home: 910/324-5407
cell: 910/389-8777

Teaches children ages 7 and up through high school. Studio setting. Karen's experiences include week long residencies for our Arts in the Schools Programs. She specializes in portraits and murals.


Piano Teacher


Ellen Humphrey
2238 Kinston Highway
Richlands, NC 28574
910/ 324-3291

Ms. Humphrey teaches piano by note; ages six years to adult.


ORGANIZATIONS


Onslow Art Society
Ms. Johnnie Lee Scott, President
P. O. Box 844
Jacksonville, NC 28541-0844
910/455-1441

A group of visual artists whose purpose is to promote interest and education in art. Meets monthly, schedules an open competition in the local mall and a juried art competition at the Council for the Arts. Occasional workshops, lectures and demonstrations.
Publicity Chair:   email: Connie Burke


Onslow County Historical Society
Jo Ann S. Becker
P. O. Box 5203
Jacksonville, NC 28540
910/347-5287
historical & genealogical research and presentation

Crystal Coast Choral Society
Mr. Finley Woolson

176 Trudie Lane
Jacksonville,  NC 28540
910/324-2393 (h)  910/455-2747
A non-auditioned community chorus dedicated to presenting the best in sacred and secular choral music.

Coastal Pastel Society of North Carolina (CPSNC)

Mary Anne Meador, V. President & Membership Chairman
P.O. Box 284
Arapahoe, NC 28510
call 252/249-2216 for more information.


This group was formed to promote the interest and education in the medium of soft pastel among artist and art supporters; establish regularly scheduled meetings to provide and exchange ideas, critique work and share knowledge of new techniques in the pastel medium; provide an opportunity for member shows and juried exhibitions excusive to the pastel medium and facilitate categories for participation for pastel artists in juried exhibitions not limited to pastel works only. Meetings planned quarterly. Rose Valente, Secretary: valente@ec.rr.com; Sue Scoggins, newsletter: sscoggins1@nc.rr.com


Wilmington Area Woodturners Association

Terry Waldron, President
1208 Smith Bay Circle
Wilmington, NC 28405
e-mail: hwaldron@ec.rr.com

This group (WAWA) was founded in 2005 to support the community of new and experienced woodturners in the greater Wilmington area. Their purpose is to promote a higher standard of excellence in woodturning by providing an ever expanding source of information, resources and community for its members. This organization has memberships, newsletters and a library of books, videotapes and a DVD collection. Also contact member Bradford Chaucer at bjchaucer@charter.net or 910/327-0295 for information about this group.



Last Updated: August 18, 2008