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Patrick Dougherty Coming to Brookgreen in 2018 Internationally-acclaimed artist Patrick Dougherty will bring his unique environmental “stickwork” sculpture technique to Brookgreen Gardens in February 2018. Raised in North Carolina, Dougherty has seen his work and its impact reach across the United States and the oceans, as far as Japan, the UK, Th e Netherlands, and Italy. Dougherty will be in residence at Brookgreen for three weeks, conceiving and constructing a sculpture made of saplings, sticks, vines, and twigs. Th e public will be able to watch as this installation comes together, and the fi nished sculpture will be a part of the Brookgreen landscape for as long as it stands. For an example of Dougherty’s work, visit www.stickwork.net, and be sure to mark your calendar for a February trip to Brookgreen Gardens Out of the Box (2009) North Carolina Museum to witness this artistic event. of Art, Raleigh, NC. Photo: courtesy of NCMA River Vessels (2010) Waco Cultural Arts Festival, Waco, TX. Photo: Mark Randolph View more at www.stickwork.net


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