Broom Making | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC

Second generation broom maker Marlow Gates will be demonstrating traditional broom-tying techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to watch […]

Free

Basketry | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC

Susan Taylor will be demonstrating various basket weaving techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to watch and ask questions […]

Free

Cottonwood Bark Carving Demo at Moses Cone Manor

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Moses Cone Manor Milepost 294 Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, NC

Tom Gow will be demonstrating how he turns the bark of cottonwood trees into whimsical, imagination-inspiring cottages. This demonstration will be held on the front porch of the the Moses […]

Free

Wheat Weaving | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC

Katherine Caldwell is back demonstrating the ancient craft of weaving wheat into beautiful ornaments for the home. She will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the […]

Free

Polymer Clay | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC

Irene Semanchuk will be demonstrating how she turns polymer clay into useful and whimsical household items like clocks, switch-plates, and magnets. She will be in the lobby of the Folk […]

Free

Pottery | Live Demo

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC

Rodney Leftwich will be demonstrating pottery techniques, focusing on surface decoration, in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to watch and […]

Free