Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm

Resized art fundraiser fits the needs of a new era The Bridges of Madison County is a fluffy fictional construct that “happened” in the…

Magic Town Transformation

North Asheville home is ready for its closeup On the cover of its December issue, national magazine Veranda announced “The Refined Return of Maximalism.”…

Deeply Felt

Deeply Felt

Fiber artist’s work is a standout thread in the boutique-textiles resurgence It’s the time of year when one’s thoughts naturally turn to fiber —…

The WNC Home Expo

The WNC Home Expo

A sculptural tin ceiling, a prep island repurposed from a vintage sales counter, countertops hewn from petrified riverbed rock — and that’s just the…

“My Own Best Work”

“My Own Best Work”

Potters are everywhere in Western North Carolina, but Rodney Leftwich gets a shelf all to himself — not just because he’s a mountain native,…

Design of the Times

Design of the Times

Notching a name for itself in an abundance of similar seasonal events, Tryon’s Arts & Flowers Festival combines a spring plant show with a…

Folk and Spoon

Folk and Spoon

The expected country-cute rooster printed on a dishtowel, a fat cartoon cat quilted on a potholder — these are not the animals that live…