Fall Preview | SEWE 2019

SEWE FEBRUARY 15-17, 2019 CHARLESTON, SC

The Thrill of the Hunt

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SEWE is nature’s gallery, where collectors and conservaof art. For the avid sportsman, for the person who revels in the sporting lifestyle or even a simple moment unplugged, this weekend is the ultimate luxury—the pursuit and the prize. SEWE is...

FOR THE THRILL OF THE HUNT. COMPLETE THE SEWE 2019 BUCKET LIST…

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the 2019 Featured Painting, Little Havoc by Lou Pasqua in the Fine Art Gallery at Charleston Place

master trainer Bill Coburn command his fascinating Border Collies as they herd sheep and ducks

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original works from more than 100 painters and sculptors in the Fine Art Gallery at Charleston Place

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SEWE in style at the Gibbes Museum of Art by celebrating the work of legendary artist Ogden Pleissner

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the newly expanded footprint at Brittlebank Park

competitive at DockDogs®

New This Year Lou Pasqua

awe-inspired at our legendary Birds of Prey flight demonstrations

the live artist demonstration at the “Quick Draw/Speed Sculpt”

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Sandy Scott & Walter Matia GUEST ARTISTS

Ways to SEWE GENERAL ADMISSION PASSES: A WILD WEEKEND AWAITS

Ready to go wild? SEWE is a one-of-a-kind entertainment opportunity for all ages. Don’t miss a minute of the 2019 weekend celebration by purchasing a 3-day event ticket, which includes access to the full SEWE general admission experience.

Each day offers new and exciting activities to choose from, including fine art, wildlife, live performances, demonstrations and more. General admission tickets also grant access to all SEWE venues, exhibits and shows. Bring the whole familychildren 10 and under enjoy the event free of charge.

yourself to artisans, craftsmen and Southern tastemakers at the SEWE Marketplace at the Gaillard Center

Jeff Corwin

Expanded Footprint

LIVE ANIMAL SHOWS

MORE SPACE AT BRITTLEBANK PARK

Join the Party

Make your SEWE weekend exceptional with one (or all) of these seperately ticketed events! Admission is limited.

Learn more at sewe.com/specialevents or call 843.723.1748.

GIBBES OPENING NIGHT PARTY Wednesday, February 13, 7 pm - 10 pm, Gibbes Museum of Art

Kick off SEWE 2019 with a celebration of art through the sporting and landscape paintings of one of the genre’s great masters, Ogden M. Pleissner. Join friends and collectors as we embrace the spirit of SEWE with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and enjoy this special exhibit, Lying in Wait: Sporting Art by Ogden M. Pleissner. TICKETS: $100 per person | Included with the VIP Ambassador Package

VIP PROGRAM: EXCLUSIVE INSIDER ACCESS

BIRDS OF A FEATHER LADIES BRUNCH BENEFIT

As a member of our VIP program, you are invited to experience the best of this year’s show, including VIP events, private lounges, exclusive perks, insider access and more throughout SEWE. Due to its popularity and limited availability, the VIP program has repeatedly sold out. If you’re interested in becoming a member, don’t delay. Become a SEWE insider today at sewe.com/vip.

Saturday, February 16, 10 am – 2 pm, Francis Marion Hotel

VIP Packages range from $200 to $5,250.

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20% OFF

general admission through 2/1

Private art previews (2/14-2/16) Signature Gala & Sale (2/14) SEWE Soiree (2/16) Reserved seating at Gaillard Center presentations Three VIP lounges with drinks & snacks VIP shuttle and priority entry Signed 2019 posters Badges for all SEWE exhibits/programs GENERAL ADMISSION PASSES

Back by popular demand, raise your glass for the second annual Birds of a Feather Ladies Brunch Benefit – all for a great cause!

Bites and bubbles abound at this premier event, complemented with a silent auction and one-of-a-kind raffle items. Presented

by Norton + Hodges, a portion of the proceeds will directly support Tall Timbers. TICKETS: $125 per person | $1,000 per 10-person table | $2,000 for the head 10-person table

LOWCOUNTRY SOCIAL Saturday, February 16, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm, Brittlebank Park

Dust off your boots for the third annual Lowcountry Social!

Enjoy BBQ from world-renowned pit masters, bluegrass music by the fire and an open bar under the stars at Brittlebank Park.

Come together with friends to celebrate the best of the South.

TICKETS: $125 per person

REGULAR

WITH CODE

Friday & Saturday ticket

$25

$20

Sunday ticket

$15

$12

$50

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3-Day ticket (Fri, Sat & Sun)

Call 843.723.1748 or visit SEWE.com USE CODE:

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To ensure timely fulfillment, phone and online ticket orders must be received by February 1. Available while supplies last. Kids 10 and under free.

Show your support Host an Artist for $150

Help share your love and appreciation for wildlife art with SEWE’s Host An Artist program. Support the artists who travel from great distances to be in Charleston each February by donating to offset their lodging, shipping and traveling costs. Learn more at sewe.com/host-an-artist.

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