Where Tradition Meets Torch
byCraft Fair of the Southern Highlands returns to downtown Asheville Elizabeth Walton was just eight years old when she sold her first beaded earrings…
Art + Craft
From Garden to Garment
byNatural dyer teaches beginners to harvest hues at home While most gardeners nurture ornamental blooms and heirloom veggies, Bethany Hebbard sows her backyard with…
The Handcrafted Centennial
byFolk School celebrates 100 with comprehensive update of antique cabin In the first decades of the last century, a newly married northern couple arrived…
Precision Decision
byBy: Carolyn Kemmett Equestrian diverts years of dressage culture into national design projects The founder and principal designer of an ambitious studio, Daniel Cordova…
The Rain Reimagined
byTextile artist’s dreamy work is tapped by fabric and wallpaper companies Quiet Tide. Sail Away. Seaside Days. Imagine the Rain. Wandering. These are the names…
Steel At It
byBlacksmith’s large decorative works span the Carolinas In the whirlwind of changing times, there’s something to be said for solidity. Few things communicate stability…
Painting Over a Painting
byRAD gallerist offers the latest perspective on storm clouds Painter and River Arts District gallerist Mark Bettis is eager to dispel some tenacious misunderstandings….
The Warmth of Wood
byCouple expresses their love of life in abstract sculpture In the time-honored tradition of every rom com ever filmed, Melissa Engler and Graeme Priddle…
Threading the Unexpected
byFolk Art Center showcases five Guild artists When Hendersonville textile artist Barbara Jones craves adventure, she doesn’t strap on her hiking boots and bushwhack…
Where the Horse Wandered
byKenilworth opens for annual studio tour Kenilworth has never followed a straight line. In fact, legend has it that founder James “Jake” Chiles let…