April Artist of the Month
April 24 - 27

Kurtis Schumm

Tybee Island, GA

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about Kurtis Schumm

An artist, chef, musician, and builder, Kurtis Schumm is a true Renaissance man, a jack of many self-taught trades, and a master of all. After a successful career in the music industry playing with bands such as Gov’t Mule and Emmylou Harris, Kurtis transitioned into a culinary career as an executive chef. With his wife as his muse, he has been inspired to turn artwork into his career. With a creative energy and willingness to try new things, Kurtis has pioneered a unique and groundbreaking art style using acrylic, ink, and paints.

Wednesday April 24, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

“Master of All” Welcome Reception

FLOW Gallery + Workshop | Complimentary but registration is required.

Come enjoy a pleasant spring evening in the FLOW Gallery + Workshop courtyard as artist Kurtis Schumm captures the beauty of the May River with his unique art style. Kurtis transforms ink into a flowing work of art on clear acrylic canvases. Be sure to mark your calendars and join us as we greet this unique and talented artist, imbibe in light refreshments, and relish in a beautiful Lowcountry spring.

Thursday April 25, 2024 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Inky Oysters

FLOW Gallery + Workshop | $95 (plus tax + processing fees)

Feel the flow of ink and acrylic and pay homage to an integral part of the Lowcountry ecosystem – the oyster! Self-taught renaissance man Kurtis Schumm will share a few of the secrets to his self-invented art style and one-of-a-kind artistic method as participants recreate the likeness of Lowcountry oysters. The free-form ink and acrylic is a perfect class for artists of any skill level.

Friday April 26, 2024 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Morning Marsh Scenes

FLOW Gallery + Workshop | $75 (plus tax + processing fees)

Using the natural beauty of Palmetto Bluff as his inspiration and backdrop, master of many mediums Kurtis Schumm will lead participants in landscape “sketches” of May River. After taking photos of the landscape view, Kurtis will instruct participants how to put ink to acrylic to capture the essence of the majestic marsh, salt water, and sea sky. Participants are encouraged to bring phones to this workshop in order to take inspirational photos for later reference.

Saturday April 27, 2024 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Inky Oysters: Revisited

FLOW Gallery + Workshop | $95 (plus tax + processing fees)

The workshop so nice, we have it twice! Join self-taught renaissance man Kurtis Schumm as he shares a few of the secrets to his self-invented art style and one-of-a-kind artistic method. Participants will recreate the likeness of Lowcountry oysters with the flow of ink on a clear acrylic canvas. The free-form ink and acrylic is a perfect class for artists of any skill level.

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