Craven Allen artists featured in Cameron Art Museum Exhibition!

John Beerman, Beverly McIver, Damian Stamer and more are featured in With a Southern Accent: Sporting Art and Fine Art of Eastern North Carolina at the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC. The exhibition opens on September 19th and continues through August 17th, 2027.

From the Cameron Art Museum:
Curated by sporting art expert Robbie Smith, With a Southern Accent  highlights the human relationship with wildlife and nature through the time-honored tradition of sporting art.  At the heart of the exhibition is the stunning collection of southern duck decoys collected by Bruce B. Cameron, featuring iconic works by renowned artisans such as Lee Dudley, James Best, Mitchell Fulcher, Percy Carawan, Alvirah Wright, and many others from the Upper Back Bay of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Juxtaposed with these rare working decoys are contemporary paintings by celebrated Southern artists, including Scott Avett, David Bass, John Beerman, Sarah Blakeslee, Robert Dance, Minnie Evans, Richard Fennell, Maud Gatewood, Robert Gwathmey, Ivey Hayes, Claude Howell, Beverly McIver, Baxter Miller, Thomas Sayre, Damian Stamer, and Bob Timberlake.