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Mar 2025
“Art is such a vital component to a fully lived life, and visual art for me is this wonderful nonverbal way of expression that can lead us to know something, understand something, or feel entirely connected in a new way.”
Feb 2025
As Western North Carolina begins to bloom, explore the wonders within six of our region’s nature reserves and gardens
Dec 2024
From spending time outdoors to eating good food and shopping local, here are some of our best tips for festive fun
Sep 2024
Throughout Western North Carolina, activists are cultivating a movement to reawaken history through place naming
Aug 2024
“We pull inspiration from our own stories as well as folklore, religious text, old oral traditions and the histories of our families and our friends.”
Aug 2024
Two avid hikers combine their love for the outdoors and each other with an elopement that is authentic and unforgettable
Aug 2024
Angela Kim, Asheville’s couture bridal designer, shares the latest in vogue styles and one-of-a-kind wedding looks for your big day
Jun 2024
“When I first moved to Asheville, a friend dragged me to an encaustic painting workshop, where I made the joyous discovery that you can paint and you don’t have to stay within the lines.”
May 2024
Western North Carolina’s iconic watershed continues its journey of preservation and growth into the future
Feb 2024
“I am inspired by the desire to express beauty and hope through brokenness and flaws, integrated with imagery of value in healing and restoration.”
Feb 2024
The owners of Silver River Chairs and their work preserving and teaching the art of chair caning
Nov 2023
On a recently added nonstop flight from our local airport, fly out west this winter to experience the Mile High City’s arts and culture, food and bevs, and snowy, outdoor majesties
Nov 2023
Trends and more from a luxury wedding calligrapher in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Nov 2023
A Franklin baker creates top-tier cakes and shares her insider perspective
Sep 2023
“I’m committed to accommodating every student and challenging each one appropriately.”
Sep 2023
The life and legacy of celebrated bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs gets a standing ovation in his native Shelby
Sep 2023
A young craftsman in Avery County uses steel and local materials to construct handmade knives
Sep 2023
Sculptor Shae Bishop’s mixture of clay and textile reflects on gender, history, and culture
