Art by Becca Allen, photo by Joshua Niven content sponsored by Appalachian Realty Artist Becca Allen, whose paintings depict almost incandescent mountainscapes, certainly understands the healing power of art—she’s also…
Western North Carolina is known as the artist’s enclave of the Southeast—but where should we layfolk go to enjoy the fruits of these labors? Here’s our guide to enjoying art—painted,…
Written by Marla Hardee Milling Engaging with Asheville’s Downtown Arts Corridor During 2020’s summer months, a storefront on Broadway offered a glimmer of hope amid the uncertainty brought on by…
Written by Bill Kopp Live Music in Western North Carolina Before, During, and After COVID-19 Music-making is inextricably intertwined with the culture of Western North Carolina. In fact, the path…
Written by Gina Smith | Photos by Anthony Harden Arthur Grimes Keeps North Carolina’s Old-Time Music Scene on Its Toes It’s a warm afternoon stalked by rumbling storm clouds, and…
Written by Pamela Pyms | Photos by Evan Anderson Perspectives with Craftsman and Artist Michael Sherrill Renowned craft artist. Maker. Entrepreneur. Innovator. Businessman. Philanthropist. Michael Sherrill embodies all these titles…
Written by Kenn Kotara Artists are not usually recognized as entrepreneurs or as being business-minded, but most want to sell their work and earn a living from the purchase of…
content sponsored by Appalachian Realty You may think of art in museums, restaurants, or your home, but in a hospital setting, art addresses the health of the human body and…
Written by Lynn Rees-Jones Have you ever been walking or driving, on a path you travel often or a new route that took you to an unfamiliar destination, and stumbled…
content sponsored by Appalachian Realty It’s officially fall, and while our festivities may be a bit more socially distanced than in years past, even a global pandemic can’t stop us…