'Mind-blowing': Sanibel Shell Show returns to wow collectors, fans

The Sanibel Shell Show returns to the island this week for the first time since Ian. And organizer Beryl Hosack promises this ...
PBS

Zig-zag on ancient shell may rewrite art and human history

On a prehistoric white shell fossil from the island of Java, tiny zig-zag shaped scratches may etch out the beginning of art history, and rewrite our human history. A study published in Nature this ...
Post and Courier

Painted half shells bring public art to the town

Driving around Mount Pleasant or walking throughout popular areas of town, keen observers might spot four-foot tall oyster shells painted with designs reminiscent of the Lowcountry. Take a walk at ...
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Sarasota Shell Club Festival

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Sarasota Shell Club will host its expanded 2026 Sarasota Shell and Marine Life Festival on Friday, Feb. 6 and Saturday, Feb. 7 at Robarts Arena at the Sarasota County ...
Sydney Morning Herald

This kitschy ’70s fad is having a comeback (with a hefty price tag)

Shell art isn’t a new genre; it’s been with us for centuries. The Victorians often framed their family photos with shells. The peacock, with its picturesque plumage, is frequently used as the subject ...