Category Archives: Showcase
Cover Competition!
Back by Popular Demand! Southport Magazine is having another cover competition! August is our ART issue and we want to showcase a local artist on our cover! One entry per artist please! Send you entry to editor@southportmag.com Your art can
Kid’s Day in the Park
Franklin Square Park turns Art into FUN STORY by Ami Brown The Associated Artists of Southport and the City of Southport host Kid’s Day in the Park each year. Franklin Square Park is transformed into a place for artistic expression,
Music & Poetry
New sounds for the Spring, local venues continue to deliver great entertainment. STORY by Ami Brown The Odell Williamson Auditorium and Little Brunswick Theatre offer two very different opportunities for artistry and entertainment. From rock and roll to poetic beauty…
Reuse, Recycle, Repeat; Turning Trash into Treasure
The Painted Mermaid opens second location Story by Carla Edstrom My mother was born in 1931 during the Great Depression. Growing up in that era brought about a certain mentality to most Americans – all about saving. She always liked
Naturally Artistic
Naturally Artistic Missy Tripp Ronquillo wins Maggie – Favorite Local Artist! Story by: Carla Edstrom “My art is my life,” says local artist Missy Tripp Ronquillo and owner of Pescado Y Amor paint studio and gallery on Oak Island. “I
March Rocks!
Local entertainment venues present rock, folk, musical theatre and the classics Story by: Ami Brown The Odell Williamson Auditorium & Listen Up Brunswick has a great lineup for 2018. Take a look at what is happening in March! The Kennedy’s
Photography Wows
Jennifer Knotts Photography captures love and family happiness Story by Carla Edstrom, Photos by Jennifer Knotts Coming from a large family, whenever we all get together for a reunion or other event which doesn’t happen very often, we always get
Fantastic February
Local entertainment shines this month Story by: Ami Bbrown The Odell Williamson Auditorium has a great lineup for 2018, and so does local Theatre. Take a look at what is happening in February. The Vagina Monologues Join Us As We
Making Floral Magic!
Designs by Amber Lanier create the perfect Wedding Ambiance BY CARLA EDSTROM My mother’s yard is full of flowers, plants and a large vegetable garden. She has everything you can imagine
Pet Portraits
Caroline Quinn brings your pet to life on canvas Story By Carla Edstrom photos by Caroline Quinn I have always loved animals and have continually had a pet or two or four in my family since I can remember. Being
