Artist: Peter Driscoll | Location: Columbia, SC
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Artist: Peter Driscoll | Location: Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC
2010, Columbia, SC Continued activity as a working artist as well as in the local arts community.
2001–Present Founder and Owner, Watermark Products Company, a sole proprietorship. Specializing as a Scrimshaw artist, I have created (and sold) more than 2,300 pieces of original scrimshaw at over 100 juried and open regional and national fine art and craft shows, as well as hundreds of privately and corporate commissioned works.
Current Gallery Representation:
• Artizan, Columbia, SC
• The Picture Place, Columbia, SC
• The Artists Guild of Greater Greenville, Greenville, SC
Current Memberships:Ikebana Society, Chapter 182, Columbia, SC
Trenholm Art Guild, Columbia (TAG)
Log Cabin Art Guild 2010-15, President 2013-2015
Past Member and Officer, Village Artists Co-op Gallery, Columbia, 2012-2015
Grants:
• Winston-Salem Arts Council–Recipient, North Carolina Regional Artist Project Grant, September, 2009
1999-2001, Architectural Woodworking, Winston-Salem, Vice Pres
1997- 1998, The Woodworking Shop, Winston-Salem: Helped design and lay out new retail store, Sales
1989-1997, Captain Ratty’s, New Bern, NC: Founder, Owner & Manager, Retail Gift Store
1987-1989, Lived aboard my sailboat SUNCATCHER. Traveled Canadian Waterways, Canals and USA Great Lakes and Intra-Coastal Waterways