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The Art of
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May 20, 2003 the South Carolina
Department of Mental Health announced the winners of Round
IV of the Art of Recovery Project. This marks
the fourth gallery opening featuring the artwork of SCDMH
consumers. The three top winners were inducted into
the prestigious "Order of the Brush." |
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First Place Award Winner Dani Red Hawk with her painting
Electra |
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Visitors are encouraged to tour the building and see the mixed
media exhibit, which includes watercolor, mosaics, and pastels.
The Art of Recovery Project is made possible in part through a
grant from the Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington
Counties, the South Carolina Arts Commission, and the Central
Carolina Community Foundation. |
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Second Place Award
Winner Brett Karlsen with his painting Wiggins Pass |
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project is designed to put the spotlight on individuals who
live with mental illnesses, and to remind the public that
consumers are much more than just a diagnosis. The Art
of Recovery was launched in 2001. |
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Third Place Award Winner, Moth by Greer Daniels |
Many Art of Recovery pieces are for sale. Call SC SHARE
for information, (803) 739-5712, or (800) 832-8032
The Art of Recovery is partly supported by the Cultural
Council of Richland and Lexington Counties, the South Carolina Arts Commission
and the Central Carolina Community Foundation.
Gallery Photography by Roberta McAlister
Click logo to view the SCDMH Gallery, Round IV
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