I Collage, Therefore I Am
Diary-keeping has passed through myriad phases in its unthinkably long history. Ship’s captains logged the weather and the latest rumblings of mutiny; jilted Victorian…
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Eye of the Beholder
Assuming you wear your NASA-approved glasses (but not, ahem, the NASA-approved batch that was recalled on the Amazon site) to observe Monday’s eclipse, your…
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The Animals You Know
For this ambitiously whimsical exhibit at The Pottery in Saluda, owner Doc Welty has sculpted an animal for each of the 26 letters of…
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A Way to See the World
It seems odd that Stoney Lamar nearly became a psychologist, considering his major success as an artist, including a body of work that’s been…
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Stitch in Time (and Space)
Stitchery never stops. A national touring exhibit, Through the Needle’s Eye, launches this month in Brevard, pauses in town till September, then will go…
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Filling in the Lines
Courtney Hoelscher, like the other high-school art teachers in Henderson County, knows how quickly students can use up art supplies. With budgets rapidly dropping, it’s…
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Bison’s Eye View
When Bold Life last checked in with J. Aaron Alderman, the Brevard native was newly sponsored by Haen Gallery and known for his coiled-steel…
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Sacred Ground
A reception opens clay artist Lucy Clark’s exhibit that followed a three-week workshop she attended at Ghost Ranch in New Mexico, learning techniques of…
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Bone Deep
There’s no mystery about the source of Lauren Smucker’s art, no coy musings about inspiration in her artist’s statement. “My name is Lauren Smucker,”…
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All In
Studio tours in the meandering south mountains can be fun, if you’ve got a good map and a good amount of free time. Lacking…
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