Open Water

Open WaterOpen Water captures the wide, quiet expanse of the Abacos, where sky and sea stretch endlessly and the landscape settles into soft, layered color. Painted by local artist Jeanne ONeal, this original gouache leans into atmosphere over detail, using loose brushwork and a restrained palette to suggest shifting clouds, shallow water, and distant low lying islands. The composition is intentionally open, drawing your eye across the horizon and into the soft

the piece features Vida’s hand-painted illustrations of local landmarks and symbols

soft blues

open space

All the In Between offers readers a rare opportunity to experience one family's history through the eyes of an artist

and unexpected friendship

this original oil celebrates the quiet beauty of the Pawleys Island marsh without relying on dramatic color or bold contrasts

Passing Through is an original mixed-media work by South Carolina artist Maggie Pelton that captures a flock of wood storks drifting across an expansive coastal sky

collected feel

" this demanding technique requires the artist to permanently carve away portions of the block between each color layer

a collected wall

The scene feels lived-in and personal—an intimate glimpse of island life as it once was

Deep plum blossoms