Sasee Magazine

Friendly and down to earth, James “Squeakie” Stone is a folk artist living near Andrews, South Carolina, whose paintings hang in galleries across the southeast and homes as far away as England. Squeakie’s paintings are colorful and fun, featuring subjects that range from his memories of growing up on a farm to photographs he’s seen [...]

Married for 33 years, Wayne and Angie Eggleston have spent most of their married life working together. For the first 20 years, the couple served together in the United States Air Force, and since 2006, they have worked together establishing Wayne’s View Photography as one of the most successful photography businesses in the area. Seven [...]

Even if you don’t visit Brookgreen Gardens regularly, just driving by the spectacular entrance on Hwy. 17 just south of Murrells Inlet gives all of us a chance to experience a little of the beauty that is Brookgreen Gardens. Christy Anouilh, Manager of Horticulture, is one of those hard working “green thumbs” responsible for this [...]

Visitors to Sara Credito’s home in Pawleys Island are greeted with an explosion of colorful, whimsical art, most of which she created. Her paintings, some reminiscent of Monet, others more “Klimt-like,” are a direct reflection of the artist’s love of the South Carolina coast, specifically Pawleys Island. Sara, the owner of w.i.n.k. Art (whimsically inspired, [...]

Walking down the hall of Kingston Nursing Center in Conway, Thom Avison, Enrichment Team Director, greets everyone he meets with a smile and personal greeting. His kind spirit combined with a sense of playfulness and fun is welcomed by the elders, Thom’s respectful term for residents of the center. A Wilmington, North Carolina, native, Thom, [...]

We’ve all heard the saying that good things come in small packages, and that is surely the case with Lisa Buie, Myrtle Beach resident and Counselor at Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach on Mr. Joe White Avenue. Lisa’s kind heart and tireless dedication to helping local residents in need have made her a much-loved figure [...]

A Columbia, South Carolina, native, the lovely and stylish Mindy McVay Heilmann moved to the Myrtle Beach area in 1972, started her design business three years later and has created beauty through her work ever since. Owner of Mindy McVay Interior Design, she is a professional member of the American Society of Interior Design (ASID), [...]

Lovely, elegant Carolyn Pittman, Executive Director of the Long Bay Symphony which is celebrating its 25th season, moved to our area in the early 1970s. Her college major was marketing with a minor in music, but Carolyn’s career has taken several twists and turns through the years, each position challenging her creative mind and eventually [...]

Known throughout the art world as pj FISHTICK, Pam Schiftic began her career as an educator – an elementary school teacher, assistant principal and arts education supervisor. Her name is difficult for little ones to pronounce, and one day at school a child came running up to Pam saying, “Miss Fishstick, Miss Fishstick!” Several of [...]

Claudia Berner’s parents, Walter and Muriel Berner, retired to their beloved Murrells Inlet to golf and enjoy their retirement years. On her frequent visits, Claudia started noticing differences in her dad, small quirky things that were not a part of his personality. After his eventual diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, Walter asked Claudia to make sure [...]