The Art Museum of Myrtle Beach Melds Music & Visual Art in New Exhibition

artwork: Glen Miller - "Keepers of the Word" - Oil on canvas - 46" x 64" - Courtesy of and © the artist. On view at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum of Myrtle Beach, SC  in  "Story, Song and Image: A Collaborative Project of Paintings and Music by Glen Miller and John Fowler" until December 30th.


Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.- Two of the most expressive of human endeavors – music and the visual arts – join forces in a unique exhibit coming to the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum of Myrtle Beach through December 30th. “Story, Song and Image: A Collaborative Project of Paintings and Music by Glen Miller and John Fowler”, an exhibition designed by John Fowler and Glen Miller, focuses on 10 musicians and singing groups who represent different genres of roots music that are important to South Carolina’s regional musical traditions. The opening reception was held, with entertainment by musicians featured in the exhibit. The musicians and singers represented in “Story, Song and Image” are drawn from different geographical regions throughout the state. The exhibition aspect of the project encompasses the historical and cultural traditions of the genres of music as well as the musicians’ personal stories, which are the subject of the contemporary narrative paintings.

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