Meet The Artist

Roginia "Ms Gina" Watson

Founder & Lead Artist, Gullah Keepsakes, LLC

Roginia "Ms. Gina" Watson is a Gullah Geechee Artist, doll maker, cultural educator, and entrepreneur dedicated to celebrating, promoting, and preserving the rich heritage of the Gullah Geechee people through handmade art. As the founder of Gullah Keepsakes, LLC, she draws inspiration from the history, heritage, and artistic traditions passed down through generations of her Gullah Geechee family in her creations of one-of-a-kind Gullah Dolls, heirloom keepsakes, home décor, and cultural artwork that honor the resilience, and stories.

Through live demonstrations, cultural festivals, workshops, and educational programs, Ms. Gina shares the history behind her artwork while inspiring audiences of all ages to appreciate and preserve Gullah Geechee culture. Her engaging presentations combine storytelling, history, and hands-on creativity, making each experience both educational and memorable.