Wakanda Forever
Transcendent cast and script seal the legacy of a favorite comic In 1966, Marvel Comics masterminds Stan Lee and Jack Kirby debuted a new…
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Better Than Best in Show
Sixteenth annual exhibit is dripping with prize opportunities Sometimes art shows are curated to the extreme. Consider themes like “Pinhole Camera Photography Conducted in…
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From the Edges of Noir
Hendersonville-based novelist spins her version of Southern Gothic Small towns occupy a unique place in American literature, perhaps because so many American cities, no matter…
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Petal Power
New flowers-and-painting series features local art teacher Pam Hedstrom’s art form is flowers, much in evidence at her Flower Market near downtown Hendersonville, with…
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Thrilled to Pieces
They’re the jigsaw puzzles you won’t want to throw across the room Debra Mager was a successful corporate-marketing consultant who took a mosaic workshop…
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Bigger Than a Bark
Young pups may find this hard to believe, but dogs used to haveit ruff. Their personal space was limited to house and yard, perhaps…
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Bee the Change
Grounded in a personal mission to paint 5,000 honeybees across the U.S., artist Matthew Willey has gone far beyond what he thought was attainable…
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Dirty Fingernails Required
“Clay is everywhere,” declares Western North Carolina potter Josh Copus. “Finding a good source of wild clay isn’t as hard as most people think.” …
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Summer School on Stage
“He had already done it, and he told me I had to do it because it would change my life,” recalls Lisa K. Bryant…
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From Hobby to Coping Strategy
Every piece of art carries a secret history, a record of its creation encodedin paint or metal or stone; or, for Columbus artist Libby…
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