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…
Read MorePotter wins prestigious award for her uniquely embellished vessels When Tryon-based potter Samantha Oliver learned she was among an elite group of national potters…
Read MoreWoodcarving class evokes the spirit of original masks By Jarrett Van Meter The key is symmetry. Unlike a human face, says woodcarver Karl Schwartz, a…
Read MoreBeginning carving class is a jump into the wild Bernard Edwards carved his first duck decoy 40 years ago. As a young man, he…
Read MoreResearching details for a historical novel is usually considered a form of drudgery, but it turned one-time wordsmith Walter Sorrells into a world-star bladesmith….
Read MoreWho doesn’t love a good ghost story? The staff of the Tryon Arts and Crafts School sure do — and they also love the…
Read MoreWe like how Tryon has melded the two signature Southern-style outdoor events of the season — a plant-and-flower sale and an art-and-craft show —…
Read MoreThere’s something brutishly appealing about hammering out one’s own knife or sword from scratch — you might imagine you’re a character on Game of…
Read MoreIt sounds like a band name, but it’s actually better. “Carving Beagles” is a three-day workshop, scheduled July 24-26 at the historic Tryon Arts…
Read MoreSpend a week, learn an enviable skill: building the same kind of chairs once made by roaming gypsies. Tryon Arts and Crafts School hosts…
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