Bringing Her “B” Game
Melanie Boggs inspires an addition to her husband’s woodworking repertoire Brian Boggs Chairmakers is well known, highly regarded, and multi awarded for collections of striking…
One Thousand Orchids is the Antidote to Winter
The all-season conservatory at Biltmore has bloomed under new direction When Conservatory Horticulturist Todd Roy arrived at Biltmore in 2016 to assume responsibility for the…
Art You Walk All Over
Floor-cloth maker takes advantage of botanical abundance Twenty years ago, Lynette Miller left her job teaching photography at a university in Western New York…
The Feathers in His Cap
Glass artist’s celebrated career circles around birds When Shane Fero was not quite 14, his family left Chicago, Illinois for Winter Haven, Florida —…
A Deck for Every Decision
Culinary entrepreneur thanks the cards for success Fourteen-year-old Jesse Roque didn’t know the future when she found a deck of tarot cards in an under-construction…
Every Second Counts
Tammy Vaughan is the mother of two sons, a homemaker and active volunteer. Bob Vaughan is a radiologist who was also very involved in…
Riffing for a Living
Potter’s hanging planters combine imagination and pragmatism In her final semester at Florida State University, where she would get her BFA in Studio Art…
Engaged Porches and Other Signs of Community
Arts & Crafts event puts the “home” in home tour Christina and Brett Becker spent a year looking at the house directly across the…
Collectors of a Feather
Local couple has Audubon holdings to make any bird nerd green By his own admission, Bill Steiner is a “psycho bird watcher.” He and…
Miracle in the Woods
Potter is still shocked by the success of her stoneware Lin Barber’s vision is led by faith — but potters are practical, too, and…