A Magazine covering Western North Carolina and the Asheville NC Art Scene
As the sun spirals northward from it’s winter retreat, goldsmith Susan Marie Phipps anticipates the returning colors of springtime in new jewelry designs she skillfully hand makes using natural colored gemstones and pearls from around the world. “I try to create designs which complement each gemstone’s interplay of light, color and form,” Susan explains. “Spring […]
Urban Sketches by Virginia Pendergrass. “I love seeing another country through an artist’s eyes,” Brevard artist Virginia Pendergrass decided after a painting trip to France. “Representational painting forces you to really see.” However, the weight of oil painting equipment, setup and clean up time, and managing transport of painted canvases, were aggravating while traveling. She […]
Featuring works by Clark Kellogg and Matt Tommey. Grovewood Gallery in Asheville will be hosting demonstrations and displays by letter carver Clark Kellogg and world-class sculptural basketry artist Matt Tommey on February 19 & 20, 2016 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days. These events are free and open to the public. Clark […]
by Susan Devitt Between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains, lies the town of Waynesville, NC. This gem of a town is known for its epic views, scaling mountain ridges, and endless sky, as yet untouched by the onslaught of viral development of our beloved Asheville. Like Asheville, Waynesville is a destination […]
Grammy Award winner, David Holt, will appear in concert on the HART stage, Saturday, February 6, 2016. UPDATE: Due to illness David Holt’s concert has been canceled. The event will be rescheduled for a later date. Anyone holding tickets should contact the HART Box Office at 828-456-6322. Holt plays ten acoustic instruments and has released […]
by Natalie Stachon “Anglers and Appetites” is a fun, informative adventure like nothing else on TV. The program delivers excitement on the water and exceptional food recipes. Viewers can take notes and embark on their own journeys. The details of every fishing excursion will have an online companion piece, a suggested place to crash for […]
Hendersonville’s premier, live dinner music venue. The Green Room Café specializes in artisan crafted scrumptious food made fresh from local ingredients; featuring signature dinner entrees, gourmet sandwiches, soups and salads, breakfast and baked treats. We offer premium beer, wine and spirits, Fair Trade locally roasted espresso & coffees, and an assortment of loose-leaf teas. Join […]
by James Cassara – As the singer, guitarist, and principal songwriter of Australia’s Men at Work, Colin Hay was responsible for several of the quirkiest pop hits of the early 1980s, a period that coincided with the emergence of MTV. A convergence of events helped propel the band to heights they might not have otherwise […]
by Anna Lee Zanetti – Celebrate the National Park Service’s Centennial and experience America’s most visited national park on guided hikes with Friends of the Smokies. View breathtaking vistas, rushing waterfalls, historic homesteads and much more tucked away in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with the 2016 Classic Hikes of the Smokies Series. Friends of […]
