Who was Edwin Harleston, and why is his story and artwork not included in the typical Charleston Renaissance canon?

Who was Anna Heyward Taylor? One of the leading artists of the Charleston Renaissance movement, Taylor drew inspiration from Charleston’s natural beauty and developed a distinctive style influenced by her extensive travels.

Who was Elizabeth O’Neill Verner? One of the most prolific women artists in South Carolina, Verner was incredibly influential in the Charleston Renaissance and known for her architectural etchings and pastel portraits.

Discover the work of Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, one of the leaders of the Charleston Renaissance. Her dreamy watercolors evoke the distinctive landscapes of the South Carolina lowcountry.

An introduction to the life and works of Alfred Hutty, one of the most prolific artists of the Charleston Renaissance.