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Dec 2018
Images of Western North Carolina 2018
For our annual Images of Western North Carolina Photo Contest, amateur and professional photographers answered the call.

Oct 2018
Last Page - Suze Lindsay
“It’s an amazing lifestyle. My commute to work is a trek in the woods.”
Aug 2018
Last Page - Christine Kosiba
“Ravens really resonate with people. They’re complicated animals, just like us.”
Aug 2018
Gaining Momentum
Asheville gallery owner Jordan Ahlers moves to elevate area art and artists
Jun 2018
Dillsboro
Experience outdoor adventures and art aplenty in this charming town
Jun 2018
Clearly Artistic
Glass works shine in a multi-venue summer series
Jun 2018
The Great Family Getaway
Discover what’s new and awesome for all ages in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, Tennessee
Apr 2018
Last Page - Michael Rutkowsky
“My pots are an expression of my love for the process...”
Apr 2018
Follow the Light
Burnsville’s Gateway Project illuminates community through public art
Apr 2018
Where the Living's Easy
An Insider's Guide to Charleston's Lowcountry leisure
Dec 2017
Head of the Class
Penland School of Crafts welcomes new director Mia Hall
Dec 2017
Images of Western North Carolina Contest
Amateur and professional photographers showcase the best of the region
Oct 2017
Last Page artist Ursula Gullow
“Mark-making is a specific language, and mine happens to be more gestural, expressive, impatient.”
Oct 2017
Fantastic Forms
Jenny Lou Sherburne’s Seussian-style pottery delights through color and shape
Oct 2017
New & Notable Eats & Drinks
The scoop on WNC's latest dining destinations
Aug 2017
Road Trip to Burnsville
Discover close encounters with creative characters and starry nights
Aug 2017
Picture Perfect
Five must-follow local interior designers on Instagram
Aug 2017
Hand Crafted
Local jewelry designers—each with a unique skill set and expression of style—are making one-of-a-kind adornments and wearable works of art worth treasuring forever
Apr 2017
Blowing Rock's Family Values for Visitors
Offering adventures for every member of the gang
Apr 2017
Last Page Featured Artist
Clyde-based potter Becky Lloyd
Apr 2017
Woven in Time
One hundred years ago, Fred Seely introduced the world to fine fabric handmade in the mountains
Dec 2016
Social Studies
Art for the sake of a greater good drives Boone artist Sir Tom Foolery
Oct 2016
True as Steel
Penland fellow Seth Gould elevates toolmaking to an art form
Aug 2016
Ahead of the Curve
A home in Asheville’s Ramble neighborhood balances contemporary design with warmth
Aug 2016
The Real Deal
Hyper-realist painter Ward Nichols may be self-taught, but his 50-year career proves just how talented he is
Aug 2016
Go Big
Cristina Córdova’s larger than life paintings grace Penland’s grand new gallery
Jun 2016
July/August New & Notable
The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations
Apr 2016
Do & Dine
Make it a date with these pairings that offer adventure followed by dinner with a view

Feb 2016
Industrial Revolution
Rare antique finds and contemporary design commingle in a remarkable North Wilkesboro loft
Dec 2015
Circular Motion
Asheville artist Nancy Hilliard Joyce puts a new spin on the circle of life

Dec 2015
13 Best Small Towns in Western North Carolina
Sometimes, smaller is better.
Jul 2015
Healing Arts
Three nonprofits improve lives through creative expression
Jul 2015
A Season of Growth
After 30 years as a sculptor, Stoney Lamar is more prolific than ever
Jul 2015
Do Good
Lend a hand to the arts this summer
Jul 2015
Artistic Journey

Jul 2015
Executive Action
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center welcomes its first official director
Apr 2015
Beneath the Surface
Potter Reiko Miyagi brings deep meaning to her ceramics
Mar 2015
Road Trip to Pearson's Falls

Mar 2015
Casting Beads
Penland artist David Chatt proves beadwork can transcend handicraft
Aug 2014
Spruce Pine
Internationally known for the quality of the mica in its soil, Spruce Pine is also ground zero for one of the most highly regarded craft communities in the nation. Potters and other artisan wizards work in the hills and hollers that surround Mineral City, making Spruce Pine a prime base for hiking, touring, and studio-hopping.