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ARTS & EVENTS
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ARTS & EVENTS
Mar 2014
Delicate Renderings
Swannanoa painter Sally Sweetland brings an architect's eye to painting
Dec 2013
Hitting the Deck
George Peterson pounds, carves, and cuts salvaged wood and skateboard decks into modern art
Oct 2013
A Full Plate
From opening a new studio to teaching, ceramist Jason Bige Burnett is in art overdrive
Aug 2013
Music Men
Carrying sound and story is the only way to live for a musical storyteller, rock-and-roll rambler, and two gifted brothers who all call the foothills of Western North Carolina home
Aug 2013
Depth of Field
Gallery owner Brie Castell brings the realm of fine art photography to the Asheville scene
Aug 2013
Listening List
Three local bands bring new albums to your ears
Aug 2013
Beyond Words
Andrew Hayes’ metal and paper sculpture deconstructs the book
Aug 2013
Sound Tradition
WPAQ in Mount Airy plays on to preserve the roots and spirit of mountain music
Jun 2013
Energy Loop
Daniel Nevins' latest work takes a powerful new turn
Apr 2013
School of Thought
A new program offers an alternative education for tomorrows innovators
Apr 2013
Nature Lover
Artist Jason Lydic brings creatures and plants to life in metal
Mar 2013
Piece Work
Waynesville artist Margaret Roberts transforms watercolor with collage techniques
Mar 2013
Celebrating Doc
This year, MerleFest honors the life and legacy of one of the country's greatest pickers
Jan 2013
Past Imperfect
Polk County artist Janet Orselli reanimates abandoned objects to create uncommon beauty
Oct 2012
Dual Expression
Across cultures and continents, Akira Satake excels in both music and pottery
Oct 2012
Depth Perception
The many dimensions of Kenn Kotara reveal order amid chaos
Aug 2012
Kid at Heart
Seyl Park: Cheme Designs
Aug 2012
Model Student
Eugene DuClos: Emerging Industrial Designer
Aug 2012
Poster Boy
Drew Findley: Subject Matter Studio
Aug 2012
Aisle Style
Whitney Deal: Whitney Deal Designs
Aug 2012
Rough Patches
Metal artist David Earl Tomlinson puts a tough spin on the classic quilt
Aug 2012
Artistic Achievement
The newest addition to Lenoir's outdoor sculpture collection looks to the town's past and future
Aug 2012
A Handle on Tradition
The art of broom making remains alive and well in the hands of Marlow Gates
Jul 2012
Igniting Tradition
Jun 2012
Picture This
Watch and learn during Cashiers annual plein air festival
Jun 2012
Scratching the Surface
Layers of texture and color beautify Deb Karash's vivid art jewelry
Jun 2012
Southern Ballad
Julyan Davis' latest paintings carry a melancholy tune
Apr 2012
Redemption Songs
Drunken Prayer’s latest release offers harmonious reprieve
Apr 2012
Poultry Palooza
North Wilkesboro serves up a weekend of music and chicken
Apr 2012
Live From the Mountains
Theres no shortage of pickers, players, and songbirds in WNC. Hit the road to catch great music at these down-home venues
Apr 2012
Masked Appeal
Martha Enzmann evokes awe through fanciful puppets and parades
Apr 2012
Southern Music Legends Through the Lens of David Holt
Apr 2012
Harmonic Convergence
One Ashevillian is giving rise to unity with new music recording studios near and far
Mar 2012
Happy 60th!
Flat Rock Playhouse celebrates its diamond anniversary
Feb 2012
Starring WNC
Feb 2012
Growth Spurt
For esteemed sculptor Michael Sherrill, the best is yet to come
Dec 2011
Lasting Impressions
Prints and pottery fuse in the hands of ceramist Keith Phillips
Oct 2011
Winter Warmer
Take your seat for an intimate series of stellar bluegrass shows at the Colonial Theatre in Canton
Oct 2011
Fired Up!
An opening unveils Alex Matisse's newest works straight from the kiln
Sep 2011
The French Connection
The colorful landscapes and people of two very different regions inform the work of Asya Colie
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