A Rice Flat in One of the Canals from the series A Carolina Rice Plantation of the Fifties

Experience the vibrant labor of a Carolina rice plantation with this 1935 watercolor by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith; discover the rich heritage of the Lowcountry.

alice ravenel huger smith

Discover Alice Ravenel Huger Smith’s exquisite watercolors of Charleston! Capturing cityscapes & rice plantations, she's a key figure in the Charleston Renaissance.

Gibbes Museum of Art

Discover American art at Charleston's Gibbes Museum! Explore rotating exhibits & a permanent collection featuring Southern artists, historical portraits, and contemporary works in a Beaux-Arts setting.