Craftsman-home expert to speak at 37th National Arts and Crafts Conference in Asheville
Asheville’s Omni Grove Park Inn will convene the 37th National Arts and Crafts Conference in mid February. The heritage event celebrates the movement of…
The Choreography of Clay
Asheville ceramics artist Mary LaBianca, proprietor of Tiny Mountain Clay, holds an MFA from Mills College and worked as a choreographer and dance teacher…
Indelible Ink: Exploring the humanitarian imprint of a prolific American icon
“I called him by his nickname, Romy, and thought of him almost like another grandfather,” confides gallerist and former Mint Museum curator Jerald Melberg,…
The Dustbowl Effect Does Delivery
Artist Sara Mulvey utilizes historic 19th-century photographic processes to create medium, large, and ultra-large format images printed on metal or glass. The expressive portraits,…
A Family Business Came Out of the Woodwork
Bryan and Erin Kerr knew that following the entrepreneurial urge to launch their own family business meant leaving satisfying, good-paying jobs behind and stepping…
A Time to Play
Brian Luzader was originally a sculptor who only engaged in abstract painting as a form of therapy. “I was a huge perfectionist, and I’d…
Tomatoes for All Time
Craig LeHoullier sows his expertise in Western North Carolina Henderson County, a leading commercial producer of tomatoes, is now also home to a leader in…
Heroes of Horticulture
Abra Lee headlines Asheville’s annual gardening symposium The Speaking of Gardening Symposium will convene its 24th annual event in August, with a two-day lecture…
Jazzing Up Wood into Sculptural Art
Craftsman’s journey is marked by improv and inspiration Master woodworker, artist, and educator Drew Langsner has been a member of the Southern Highland Craft…
May the Circle Be Unbroken
Sculptor creates a charming loop of reciprocity José Pablo Barreda muses: “What if you threw out an old chair and it came back…