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by Gregory Duckworth
Centerpiece to the largest and most significant collection of American figurative sculpture in the country, the Purdy Center serves as the new Welcome Center for Brookgreen Gardens. It provides additional event and educational program space, and showcases a new Contemporary Conservatory welcoming guests from around...
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by Gregory Duckworth
Working closely with Brookgreen Gardens' staff and the design/build team, Environmental Concepts is honored to have been a part of the eponymous pavilion project.
In addition to Site Development Plans, Environmental Concepts helped with locating and sizing the pavilion, named for Trustee Emeritus Don Leonard. Adjacent and...
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by Gregory Duckworth
As focal point for the First Presbyterian Church's new Myrtle Beach Grissom Campus expansion, the memorial garden strives to inspire reverence for this life and for the life to come.
Sited on a strong central axis and located behind Wilkes Hall, the memorial garden is designed to serve...
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by Gregory Duckworth
Entitlement and site development plans were provided by Environmental Concepts for one of Myrtle Beach's newest oceanfront developments with resort-style amenities perched on the second floor podium-level for sweeping views of the beach.
Hardscape and softscape plans include: the oceanfront promenade, lush landscape, reflection pool, yoga...
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by Gregory Duckworth
Best of luck trying to find a parking space in this highly successful addition to the Grande Dunes - a 12-acre neighborhood retail center anchored by a Publix, Blueberry's Grill, and Starbucks!
Located at the corner of Kings Highway and 82nd Parkway, Environmental Concepts assisted in developing the...
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by Gregory Duckworth
The steady growth in air travel to the Grand Strand region precipitated the need for a new terminal at KMYR. Unfortunately politics and ill-fated planning had mired the project in a less-than-desirable location on the opposite, congested side of the runway. Eventually clearer minds prevailed...
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by Gregory Duckworth
As an addition to South Beach Resort's already impressive array of onsite amenities, this project adds an expansive pool, lazy river, and water slide that is sure to provide endless fun for the resort's guest....
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by Gregory Duckworth
A large version of Anna Hyatt Huntington’s sculpture Fillies Playing was cast only once during the artist's lifetime. In 2010, Brookgreen Gardens was fortunate to acquire a modern-day casting from a bronze studio that created new molds from the original model.
Directly adjacent the colonnade which joins...
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by Gregory Duckworth
Paul Howard Manship (1885-1966) was commissioned to create Time and the Fates of Man, the 80-feet tall sculptural centerpiece for the 1939 New York World’s Fair - the white plaster sculpture was the largest sundial in the world. A smaller bronze version of the sculpture was subsequently acquired...
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by Gregory Duckworth
Designed in 1927 by Robert White, the first president of the PGA of America, Pine Lakes International Country Club is Myrtle Beach’s first and premiere golf course and, as such, has become an international attraction. It is on the National Registry of Historic Places and...