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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Still Happening
The world events of the last few years — global pandemic, political unrest, a brutal war in Europe — could provide more than enough…
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“The Little Film Festival That Did”
Tryon’s celebrity resident takes on a local role Patti D’Arbanville, a judge at this month’s Tryon International Film Festival, is a little disappointed she can’t…
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Exhibit: Open
Carefully Placed Lines on Paper, an exhibit of drawings by Tryon architect John Walters, opened late last month at Upstairs Artspace in Tryon —…
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They Really Were There
Sixties band brings nostalgic fans up to 40 songs per night There’s an old saying — attribution unknown — that “if you remember the…
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Someone Like You
By: Margaret Butler Tryon Little Theater presents characters over caricatures in Gospel musical It’s the summer of 1938, and nestled in the Smoky Mountains of…
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Building a Bigger Ukulele
Workshop tests the range for aspiring luthiers In March, Michael Burger, who’s been a certified luthier for seven years, will teach an intensive 10-day…
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The Important Bits
Fused-glass intensive is about camaraderie as much as art making Like little pieces of colored glass, artists near and far will come together this…
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Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd tribute show is an immersive (and emotional) experience While the music world is filled with singer-songwriters, there’s also a long, proud tradition…
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The Course of History
Muni documents a rare look at golf in the Jim Crow South Director Paul Bonesteel grew up playing golf, and when he moved back…
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