New Book Launch PartyJune 10th, 2019
"The Batik Art of Mary Edna Fraser" by Cecelia Dailey Launch Party hosted by Buxton Books Tuesday, June 18th, 5:30 til 8:30 PM 134 Cannon Street, Charleston SC
“Unnamed Journey”June 5th, 2019
Jeff Kopish, Keller Lee, & Mary Edna Fraser Saturday, June 8th, 10am-6pm 136 Congress St., Charleston SC
Thank You TEDxCharlestonApril 16th, 2019
TEDx Charleston: CURRENTS Mary Edna Fraser, 2019 Artist "Charleston Coastline" was commissioned for the Charleston Visitor Center over twenty years ago, a 5'9" x 18'9" five-panel shantung silk. The 3rd and 4th panels were featured cropped and enlarged to 16' x 12' for the TEDxCharleston stage at the Charleston Music Hall on April 10th...
Audubon Artist Residency at Beidler ForestMarch 7th, 2019
Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest 336 Sanctuary Road Harleyville, SC 29448 www.beidlerforest.com
Mary Edna at TedXCharleston: CurrentsFebruary 19th, 2019
Mary Edna's artwork will be featured as two 16' x 12' backdrops for the upcoming TedXCharleston: Currents, an all-day event including live talks, performances, and workshops, happening April 10th, 2019 at the Charleston Music Hall...
Recent PressJanuary 28th, 2019
"We live in a time where, like Newton's, fact is questioned and scoffed. Perhaps the images will help open windows into minds presently shuttered. Education enlightens and our future depends on honest conversations based in empirical reality." -MEF in E-Squared Magazine, Issue #4 "Aestivus" 2018 [Image: Hurricane Katrina 50.75" x 53.75" batik on silk]
Winter Studio Gathering with Charleston Waterkeeper & Audubon SCDecember 3rd, 2018
Mary Edna invites you to view new oils, batiks, silk rugs and scarves, as well as sculpture by fellow artist Jeff Kopish. Rock & roll with Grey Area Band and enjoy offerings from Clammer Dave's, Holy City Brewing, plus chili, wine, fire and fun! Tuesday, December 4th, 5-9 PM @ 1723 Oak Point Road, Charleston, SC 29412 (Park across the street at Harris Teeter and follow the twinkling lights...)
SPIN @ Arrowmont with Reba FraserOctober 26th, 2018
Reba Fraser is my new assistant and talented daughter. As a colorist and designer she helped students at the Silk Painters International Festival understand batik. We will be teaching together in Australia 2021!
Silk Painters International workshops at ArrowmontOctober 18th, 2018
It was a blast teaching two classes of "Mapping Your Personal Landscape" batik on silk at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, TN, for the Silk Painters International Festival, October 5th - 12th...
Two Talks Next WeekAugust 10th, 2018
Mary Edna Fraser Celebrates Belle’s Birthday @ Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center; Thursday, August 16th from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm; $50 / Person. Limited to 90. Climate Change Lecture: How Art Can Inspire Change with artist Mary Edna Fraser @ One Hundred Miles Savannah Office, 2424 Drayton Street, Unit B, Savannah, GA 31401; Friday, August 17th at 6:30; Free, but donations help to support OHM’s education and advocacy programs.
