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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Seize the Nostalgia
There was a time, though perhaps hard to recall, when casting Robin Williams in a purely dramatic role still seemed a bit controversial. The…
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Coloring in Copland
Chamber orchestra presents a newly illustrated “Appalachian Spring” The borders between art forms have always been porous demarcations of human creativity, and when Hendersonville…
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A Little Light
Formally schooled landscape painter to be showcased in miniatures show With the art-world pendulum swinging back toward naturalism after the AbEx swoons of the…
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Camelot Revisited
Jackie Kennedy to speak in Brevard Leslie Goddard makes her living bringing the deceased to life, combining her advanced degrees in American Studies,…
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Keep it Clean
Local documentary honors the original river stewards Water is life. The health of an ecosystem depends on its access to clean water. In David…
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