Carol Hiles: A Weaver of Newport Light Carol Hiles, born in 1959 and still actively creating today, is a British watercolorist whose work has become inextricably linked to the evocative landscapes of Newport, Rhode Island. More than simply depicting scenes, Hiles’ paintings capture a specific mood – a quiet nostalgia for the Gilded Age, a subtle melancholy intertwined with the enduring beauty of New England’s coastal charm. Her art is…