Yoga and meditation embolden the work of a lifelong watercolorist
For watercolorist Bill Abel, making art is less a dialogue with his medium than a high-stakes game. “It’s like a tennis volley, a…
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A Square That Came Full Circle
Fashion is cyclical. Trends are here today, gone tomorrow, and back in full force four presidencies later. There’s no better example of this…
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One Man’s Journey From Log to Bowl
Lifelong woodcrafter will speak at Art Mob Asking Tim Tucker to pick his favorite kind of wood is like asking a hummingbird to land…
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Soul on the Surface
Potter wins prestigious award for her uniquely embellished vessels When Tryon-based potter Samantha Oliver learned she was among an elite group of national potters…
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Expanding on All Fronts
Art League hosts first juried show in its new space “The local community doesn’t always get to see highly acclaimed artwork from other places,”…
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The Mob Before the Mob
Downtown gallery celebrates ten years of building a scene “Like a kid in a candy store” accurately describes Michele Sparks’ childhood — but instead…
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The “Imperfectionist” Pivots
Textile artist turned collagist upends expectations By: Carolyn Kemmett Nava Lubelski’s art takes the viewer on an adventure that always ends with open-ended questions,…
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The Birds, the Bees, and Other Backyard Friends
It’s been a few years since we were isolated at home in late spring, but the Habitat at Home photo contest, sponsored by Hendersonville…
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Fiddle Me This
Multi-generational Western North Carolinian paints pride of place “The creative process slows me down,” confides painter and musician Hannah Seng, who grew up in…
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The HGTV Life in Miniature
Local woman does a studs-up remodel of a vintage dollhouse As a young child, Linda Wilcox and her parents lived in a tiny, two-bedroom…
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