Description: Description Jack Conrad Thames (Charleston SC,1927-2015) Magnolia Gardens Charleston South Carolina Lithograph, pencil signed by the artist. Framed and matted. In frame measures 15"x13"x1". Weight 4 pounds boxed. Frame not in great shape, "see photos" . A graduate of Charleston High School, Jack Thames attended and graduated from the Atlanta School of Art. He supported himself and paid for his education by selling paintings in Piedmont Park on the weekends. Soon after receiving a degree in Commercial Art, he accepted the position of Art Director for a leading advertising agency and later opened J&J Art Service in Atlanta producing freelance commercial art for many national accounts such as Coca Cola, Delta Air Lines, and Regal Paper Company. In 1971, Jack returned to Charleston where he was self-employed as a commercial artist and later devoted full time to fine art. Jack Thames career consisted of many milestones including a commission for a series of paintings of Georgia's first Americans displayed at the Atlanta Capitol Museum; creation of many iconic designs still seen on the packaging of Little Debbie, Mountain Dew and Hav-A-Tampa products, among others; the design of all stained glass windows and stations of the cross in St. Timothy's Episcopal Church located in Atlanta, GA; Co-founder and former Art Director of Charleston Magazine; Co-founder and former Art Director of The Lowcountry Sportsman Magazine; former Vice President of the Charleston Artist Guild; winner of numerous awards from art festivals across the Southeast; and publisher of two editions of the book Charleston and Lowcountry
Price: 78 USD
Location: Smyrna, Tennessee
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Artist: Jack Thames
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1927
Signed By: Jack Thames
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Item Height: 13 in
Theme: Art
Item Length: 15 in
Subject: Gardens
Item Width: 1
