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A Moment with Mary Whyte - Artist Daily

A Portrait of Us

<p>Mary Whyte <em>- A Portrait of Us</em></p> <p>October 16, 2015 - January 3, 2016</p> <p>Solo Exhibition at the The Mennello Museum of Amercian Art</p> <p>900 East Princeton Street, Orlando, Florida 32803 (407) 246-4278</p> <p><a href="http://www.mennellomuseum.com" target="_blank">www.mennellomuseum.com</a></p>

Congratulations Mary!

<p>"Tempest", by Mary Whyte, 40 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches</p> <p><u><strong>MARY WHYTE VOTED CHARLESTON'S NUMBER 1 ARTIST!</strong></u></p> <p><br /> Visit Charleston Magazine's website to see the names of other artists also voted tops by readers:</p> <p><a href="http://charlestonmag.com/features/charlestons_40_most_influential_visual_artists_1670_2015">http://charlestonmag.com/features/charlestons_40_most_influential_visual_artists_1670_2015</a></p>

Naturally Kiawah Magazine

<p><em>Egrets at Dawn</em>, original watercolor by Mary Whyte, was featured on the cover of the Naturally Kiawah Magazine.  Kiawah Conservancy provides the vision, leadership and resources necessary to preserve and enhance Kiawah Island's unique balance of nature and development.  <a href="http://www.kiawahconservancy.org">www.kiawahconservancy.org</a></p> <p><em>Egrets at Dawn </em>is an available painting.  Please contact Sharon Crawford for more information. <br /> (843) 780-0430 or <a href="http://sharon@marywhyte.com">sharon@marywhyte.com</a></p> <p>Mary's photo is by Jack Alterman</p> <p> </p>

And The Award Goes To...

<p style="text-align: center;">Au Coeur Academy is pleased to announce Mary Whyte as this year's recipient of the annual <u><em>BEAUTY IN CULTURE</em> <em>AWARD</em></u>!  This award is designed to honor individuals who make exceptional cultural contributions through the expression of the qualities of beauty.  Please join Mary as she receives this award at the following special event: </p> <p>"Mary Whyte:  An Inspired Life, Living and Creating Your Best"</p> <p>Au Coeur Academy is Proud to Present </p> <p>As Part of Their Charleston 2015 Art, Beauty & Culture Celebration</p> <p>A Special Evening with Acclaimed Watercolor Artist Mary Whyte</p> <p>slide presentation & talk, with book signing to follow</p> <p>Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 7 PM</p> <p>Courtyard Marriott, Mt Pleasant, South Carolina</p> <p>$25.00 per person</p> <p>For registration and information: www.aucoeuracademy.com or 508 221-0064</p>

Advice From Mary Whyte: 3 Things You Need To Become An Accomplished Artist

<p><a href="http://www.artistsnetwork.com/articles/art-demos-techniques/art-advice-mary-whyte?lid=CHarnac051314" target="_blank">http://www.artistsnetwork.com/articles/art-demos-techniques/art-advice-mary-whyte?lid=CHarnac051314</a></p>

Mary Whyte with Martha Severens on Walter Edgar's Journal

<p>Tune in to your Carolina NPR/<br /> ETV radio station to hear Mary and Martha's interview on "Walter Edgar's Journal", in regards to their new book, "More Than a Likeness, The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte".  </p> <p><a href="http://www.scetv.org/index.php/walter_edgars_journal/show/more_than_a_likeness_the_enduring_art_of_mary_whyte/" target="_blank">Podacast available here</a></p>

The Miracles of Mary Whyte

<p><a href="http://diginsider.com/tag/hebron-saint-francis-senior-center/" target="_blank">Read the article here</a></p>

From Charleston to China: Painter Mary Whyte recounts her recent trip

<p><a href="http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20131201/PC1201/131209974/1003/from-charleston-to-china" target="_blank">View Article</a></p>

SOLO EXHIBITION - THE BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART

NEW BOOK! PRESS RELEASE

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Mary Whyte Awarded the 2013 Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Award

<p>The South Carolina Arts Commission has awarded Mary Whyte with the highest honor the state presents in the arts!</p> <p>“These exceptional individuals and organizations illustrate the true depth of the arts community in our state. We are grateful for their passion, their contributions and their commitment to serving as ambassadors and standard-bearers for the arts. They are certainly worthy of this highest honor.”<br /> -Dr. Sarah Lynn Hayes, S.C. Arts Commission Board Chairman</p> <p> </p>

Mary Whyte's exhibition Working South

Mary Whyte: Down Bohicket Road - An Artist's Journey