2012 Commercial Exhibits

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2012 Commercial Exhibits

Gyotaku Originals
Original fish prints in oil-based ink on handmade paper by Georgetown local artists Cat Wondergem & Rick Steingress.


Rick and Billy’s Carvings and More

Wood carvings cut from cedar and cypress. All carvings are created with a chainsaw and grinder. Their primary specialty is saltwater fish and other sea creatures. They also make custom signs, tables, bar tops, mantles, and more. Onsite wood burning and routing also available for custom signs and gifts.


Brunswick Islands Flag & Pole Co.
Carroll Craft, Gastonia, NC  is a regular exhibitor at the GWBS.


D. Newk’s Inc. 
Wooden benches and foot stools  embellished with nautical paintings. Maritime photos and seascapes.


The Painted Mermaid

Hand carved wooden mermaids and sea creatures, glass rope bouys, cast iron mermaids and sea creatures, nautical water color paintings, mosaic nautical themed wall art and mirrors, and decorative nautical maps and charts.


David Lake Wood Carvings
Painted sea life wood carvings – fish, alligators, sea turtles – and nautical signs.


Kerri Amerman Photography


Robert McAlister Booksigning
Local author and historian Robert “Mac” McAlister will be selling and signing his books about South Carolina maritime history.


James Herndon Canoe Paddles
Handcrafted miniature and full size canoe paddles and some stand up paddle board paddles.


Beaufort Naval Armorers

Beaufort Naval Armorers has been custom manufacturing machined bronze and stainless steel Signal Cannons and Replica English Swivel Guns for more than 25 years. Signal salute guns will be displayed on the steamboat, Miss Ellie.


Asher Robinson Folk Art
Folk sportfish and sailboats by local artist Asher Robinson.


Pierside Boatworks

Charleston’s finest full service boatyard. We offer extensive experience in both power and sail repair, ranging from rigging to fiberglass repair, custom wood work to engine refits. We also provide special services such as custom graphics, interior refits, complete re-powering and custom top and hull side painting.


Ships of Glass, Inc

Silhouette replicas of  sailing vessels in stained glass. We specialize in memories; be it a boat you owned or one you have been aboard we can make that special item for you.


Captain Ron’s Nautical Art
Nautical art including illustrations from Captain Ron’s children’s book “Sailing and Swimming with Dolphins”.


John E. Bazemore Arts and Crafts
Hand carved and painted fish and paddles by Georgetown local, John Bazemore.


Caines Boys Decoys
Wooden boat models and duck decoys carved by local sportsmen Roy and Jerry Caines, grandsons of legendary decoy carver, Hucks Caines. Art prints and the book, “A Caines Family Tradition”, by Jerry Wayne Caines will also be available.


WoodenBoat Publications, Inc.

For over 30 years WoodenBoat Publications has provided readers with a dynamic editorial environment that combines emerging technologies with traditional methods of boat design, construction and repair.


Sea Glass Jewelry  “from the beach”
Pendants and bracelets made from sea glass and charms. Each piece is unique. The sea glass is at least 30 years old.


Rachel’s Seaside Jewelry
Hand blown glass pendants with silver chains or black silk cords: jelly fish, star fish, ocean scenes, coral gardens.


Kyle’s Creations  
Nautical handcrafted wallhangings and more by local crafter Barbara Flagg.


Ideas In Metal!
Utilizing reclaimed, recycled and found materials, John D. Donehue, Jr. creates metal art that reflects his Lowcountry surroundings.

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