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Jul 2015
A Tradition of Innovation
While remaining true to its past, the world-renowned Penland School of Crafts never stops exploring the reaches of contemporary art
Aug 2014
Last Page Artists
"Everything is an art material"
Jun 2014
Ever Evolving
Burnsville artist Mel Chin defies convention and challenges the definition of art
Jun 2014
Artistic Pursuit
Florence Young Thomas laid the foundation for visual artists in Ashe County
Apr 2014
The Big Picture
Muralist Molly Must uses public art to tell community stories
Mar 2014
Delicate Renderings
Swannanoa painter Sally Sweetland brings an architect's eye to painting
Oct 2013
Welcome to Asheville
Aug 2013
Artistic Edge
Tryon painter, curator, and rabble-rouser Margaret Curtis goes beyond boundaries
Jun 2013
Energy Loop
Daniel Nevins' latest work takes a powerful new turn
Mar 2013
True to Form
With a commitment to sustaining the craft he loves, chairmaker Brian Boggs is leading the handmade furniture industry toward an enduring future.
Mar 2013
Piece Work
Waynesville artist Margaret Roberts transforms watercolor with collage techniques
Oct 2012
Depth Perception
The many dimensions of Kenn Kotara reveal order amid chaos
Jun 2012
Picture This
Watch and learn during Cashiers annual plein air festival
Jun 2012
Southern Ballad
Julyan Davis' latest paintings carry a melancholy tune
May 2012
Frank Thomson
As the Asheville Art Museum celebrates its expansion, the curator reflects on select pieces in the permanent collection
Apr 2012
Masked Appeal
Martha Enzmann evokes awe through fanciful puppets and parades
Dec 2011
Artist in the Kitchen
A wife remembers her husband through shared memories of beloved flavors
Sep 2011
The French Connection
The colorful landscapes and people of two very different regions inform the work of Asya Colie
Aug 2011
Hit the Town
Go for the Historic Morganton Festival, then stay and play
Aug 2011
The Beautiful Mind of Jimmy O'Neal
Enter the boundless world of an innovative artist
Jul 2011
The Art of Travel
Getting away is great, but getting creative while you're there is even better
Jun 2011
Treasure Hunter
Lifelong rock hound Della Samuel shares her devotion to precious stones at the Franklin Gem Mineral Museum
Apr 2011
Peace & Calm
An expert in the art of Japanese gardening works to sow
Mar 2011
Hue-ray for Color
Mar 2011
In Pursuit of the Past
Uncover treasures, raise your auction paddle, and find home design inspiration with our guide to an eclectic collection of antiques purveyors
Sep 2010
Southern Revival
The capital of the Southeast is bigger, bolder, and better than ever
Sep 2010
Cultural Ties
Joel Queen expands on his legacy with contemporary and foreign influences
Jul 2010
The Glass Menagerie
This community of glass artists didn’t suddenly appear. It was shaped and molded by the nearby Penland School of Crafts
Jul 2010
An Almost Lost Colony
Tryon’s early-1900s artist enclave claims its rightful place in history
Jun 2010
Folk Story
A Cashiers home tells the tale of a love affair with primitive art
May 2010
Severn Eaton
Double meanings: Inspiration found in the contrasts of daily life
May 2010
Wesley Corn
Ugly America: Interpreting the state of poverty in this country
May 2010
Justin D. Turcotte
Polished Delivery: Years of practicing behind the scenes pay off
May 2010
Julie Robinson
Soul Searching: When painting becomes a meditative process
May 2010
Emily Crabtree
Past Perspectives: Capturing the flow of time in paper, paint, and ink
May 2010
Dustin Spagnola
Truth be Told: Revisiting cultural icons through street art style
Apr 2010
Judith Duff
Orient Expressed: Judith Duff creates her own translation of Japanese pottery
Feb 2010
Ann Sherrill
Elegant Edge
Dec 2009
The Long Road to Victory
Despite a difficult march and uneven odds, the Overmountain Men steered the Revolutionary War in the Patriots’ favor at Kings Mountain
Oct 2009
The Art of the Deal
An exhibit in Sylva puts art within reach with pieces priced at less than $200
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