Art

Tacked to a bulletin board in the studio in Kathleen Kondilas Franks’ Asheville home, there is a hand-colored picture of her mother and grandmother…

A work of art may speak in many tongues, changing its message according to the viewer, but the work of Hendersonville artist Costanza Knight…

The motivations for collecting art are as varied as the collectors themselves, from casual buyers to art lovers to investors for whom art represents…

If you view any of Shellie Lewis Dambax’s large, hyper-expressive paintings, you might glimpse the deep, inner workings of her mind, her moments of…

It takes some chutzpah to be mononymous. Look at single-name pop culture icons Madonna, Prince, Sting, Beyonce, Cher, Liberace, Bjork, etc. But the Asheville…

When he’s organizing community workers or performing his poetry, this dynamic, barrel-chested neighborhood activist is known by his given name, DeWayne Barton. But when…

Not many items that cross the path of artist Bernie Rowell wind up in the garbage. Her studio closets are filled with dozens of…

The little boy in the foreground is diving into the waves, undisturbed by the throngs on beach around him. The figures in the background…

When Robert Asman was growing up in Cincinnati some 50 years ago, photography was simply a way to earn spending money. “Some kids in…