Chamber Spotlight Artist of the Month - June 2025: Bobbi Mann
- Sandra Oliver
- Jun 5
- 2 min read
Every month the Chapin Chamber of Commerce recognizes one of Crooked Creek Art League's artists as the Chamber Spotlight Artist of the Month. Congratulations to artist, Bobbi Mann. Bobbi is an award-winning artist and will serve as vice president for the league in 2025-26. See her painting in person at the Chamber if you get a chance!
Congratulations, Bobbi!
About the Artwork
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"A View of Downtown Chapin" - acrylic on canvas, 16" x 20", $350
About the Artist
Bobbi Mann
Bobbi is an award-winning artist, painting primarily in acrylic and watercolor. She began painting again after retiring as an Underwriter from Aetna/CVS. rejoined CCAL again in 2023 after a twenty-year hiatus.
Bobbi is one of the 15 artists selected to paint the turtles seen around the Chapin area last summer. Petruvia was on public display on Columbia Avenue in front of Lake Murray Tire and Auto in July and August. It was purchased in the Labor Day silent auction by a private collector.
Largely self-taught, Bobbi is from a family of artists, from multiple generations. She earned a BA in Language Arts from the University of South Carolina. Bobbi has studied and taken various on-line and in person workshops and classes over the years. She enjoys learning new techniques and is grateful for the generous artists who share their time, talent and tips with other artists.
Living on the Wateree Creek in Chapin, Bobbi is inspired by the incredible sights and sounds of nature. She enjoys spending time with her family and her dogs, who are often subjects of her paintings. She volunteers in 10-12 senior living and rehabilitation facilities each month, singing the music of the resident’s era with ‘Musical Break’.
CCAL Gallery Host:
Each month, CCAL shines a spotlight on one of our own. The Chapin Chamber of Commerce graciously features the art of this artist in their lobby in the CCAL Spotlight Artist Gallery.
This exhibit features one piece of wall hanging artwork per month.
The gallery is located in the lobby of the Chapin Chamber of Commerce at 302 Columbia Avenue in Chapin. It hosts a rotating display with a new piece from a Crooked Creek Art League artist featured each month.
For more on our public galleries, click HERE.
Interested in becoming a gallery display artist? For more information or to be selected as an exhibit artist, contact our Public Gallery Coordinator.
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