Fields, Hills, and the Human Form
Plains-born painter brings unique shadows to the pastel medium Mandan, North Dakota, whose 20,000 souls live along the western banks of the Missouri River,…
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The Tools to Reconnect
Hendersonville synagogue hosts art pop-up in parking lot Ron Weintraub serves sundaes in style. Rather than use a Dollar Store ice-cream scoop or, worse…
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The First Kind of Face Covering
Woodcarving class evokes the spirit of original masks By Jarrett Van Meter The key is symmetry. Unlike a human face, says woodcarver Karl Schwartz, a…
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All the Feelers
If Matt Willey looks happy, it’s probably because, after more than a year of delays — most of them pandemic related — he finally…
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Still Life with Architectural Background
Accomplished watercolorist learned composition during his first career When John Anderson retired to Hendersonville after a four-decade architectural career, he began looking for an…
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Toast of the World
Mug project recognizes “the year of peace and trust” While most of us may look at a coffee mug as a purely utilitarian item, potter…
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The Fundraiser That Floats
Balloon parade for aquarium showcases a unique art form Like most vessels of the 18th century, Queen Anne’s Revenge, the famous flagship of British…
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Same Strokes
Hendersonville artists reinterpret the Old Masters Pablo Picasso was bold off-canvas, too. In 1953, he met Jacqueline Roque at the Madoura ceramic factory in Vallauris,…
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Friend of the Forge
Tryon Arts & Crafts School welcomes former student as blacksmithing instructor The foothills of the Carolinas have long been a cradle for American craft movements. Handmade…
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The Front, the Back, and the Future
Local fiber artist is the latest revivalist of punch needling One of Hendersonville fiber artist Penny Baugh’s favorite activities is punching, but lest readers…
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