Artist Beth Droppleman
Under Water, Shifting Sands
Journey through the phases of a woman and the seaside.
Treasures Unveiled Collection:
Where Layers Tell Our Stories
Embark on a captivating journey with this 2 part collection featuring the underwater series and shifting sands series. These collections take you on a journey to the enchanting southeastern coast, where Beth masterfully crafts pieces that serve as profound testaments to the stages we ardently embrace, the defining events that leave their indelible marks, and the exquisite layers that intricately shape our unique voyage as women. Much like the alluring oysters gracing our shores, we, too, collect stories with each new layer gracefully interwoven into the fabric of our existence. Join us as we celebrate the artistry of life’s evolution in every delicate stroke and captivating hue.
Raising Awareness of Georgia's Coastal Marine Environments
Artist selected by: UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s Artists, Writers, and Scholars program
“Art shouldn’t reproduce what we see but it should help us see.”
-Beth Droppleman
Beth Droppleman has been selected for UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s Artists, Writers, and Scholars program, recognizing her ability to blend art and environmental awareness.
Her project, “The Mighty Oyster,” features stunning oyster portraits, ceramics, and the unique “Oyster Armor” sculpture, symbolizing the resilience of Georgia’s salt marsh ecosystems and the power of community.
This prestigious program supports artists creating work that deepens understanding of Georgia’s coastal heritage.
Learn More: Link to UGA article.
Beth’s work inspires appreciation for the beauty and significance of Georgia’s coast.