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Originally from Salt Lake City, Datwyler retired from his 25 year career as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist after working in upstate South Carolina. During that time he volunteered 6 years on the board of the South Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists in positions from district trustee to president. Since retirement David has been working as a woodturner. His vessels, usually made from exotic woods, often reflect classical Greek forms. His artistic mediums are

Rachel Dickson is honored to be considered for the TPS Board. Her love for art and community goes back to 2001, when she first dreamed of opening a cooperative gallery in downtown Jackson, Tennessee. That dream became the Dickson Gallery of Fine Art — a vibrant, two-story space that grew to represent more than 30 regional artists and served as a creative hub for three wonderful years. Even though its doors closed in 2008, the experience shaped Rachel deeply. She learned how t

Cindy Riddle is an accomplished SC Arts Commission Verified Teaching Artist with a 28-year career shaping arts education in South Carolina. A former Assistant Superintendent of Visual and Performing Arts for Spartanburg School District One, Cindy now serves as the Grant and Community Partnership Coordinator for Polk County Schools and as an Arts Education Consultant at Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg. A recognized leader, she has served as President of South Carolina A

An Artist Fellow and past president of the American Society of Aviation Artists, Russell’s work can be found in many collections, both public and private, around the world, including the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC and the Omaka Aviation Heritage Center in New Zealand. He has also been recognized by a variety of publications including  Art of the West ,  Fine Art Connoisseur ,  Aviation History ,  Flight Journal , and several overseas publicatio

TPS is proud of our Gift Shop Manager/artist member, Barbara Thomas, to have recently been the subject of an article entitled “Capturing...

Board member and photographer, Jeff Dale, has written an insightful perspective on “Photography as Art: Having ‘The Eye’ Is a Gift” and...

TPS is proud to promote the recent publication in The Laurel of Asheville highlighting our member, volunteer Co-curators Bill Dill and...

"Originally from a large suburb of Buffalo, NY, this is my second time living in the Thermal Belt area. I am thrilled to be involved in...

Bill Dill and Carol Browning, photo by Jeff Dale Tryon Painters & Sculptors nominated Bill Dill for induction into the Second Wind Hall...