ARTS & EVENTS
ARTS & EVENTS
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
New biographies celebrate photographer George Masa and musician Doc Watson
Nov 2024
Pretty Little Goat’s Southland album captures the Appalachian spirit
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.”
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.”
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
From a GSMNP archivist comes a collection of missives from the mountains
Sep 2023
“I’m committed to accommodating every student and challenging each one appropriately.”
Sep 2023
Sculptor Shae Bishop’s mixture of clay and textile reflects on gender, history, and culture
Mar 2023
“The complementary relationship between organic chaos and systematic geometry especially intrigues me.”
Mar 2023
N.C.’s only independent audiobook publishing company tunes in to expansion opportunities
Mar 2023
As the Indigenous Walls Project marks a year of progress, Jared Wheatley and his family reflect on its impact
Dec 2022
Environmental themes, materials, and visions on display in local exhibitions
Sep 2022
In partnership with The 400 Years Project, a local photographer showcases contemporary Cherokee artists and their work