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2 events,
WNC Fiber Handweavers Guild | Main Gallery Exhibition
Featured Artists: Guild Members from the WNC Fiber Handweavers Guild
Beautiful Mystery | Focus Gallery Exhibition
Featured Artists: Judi Harwood (clay) Colin Richmond (clay) Cori Saraceni (mixed media) Lyn Lyndall (leather) Lauren Faulkenberry (paper)
3 events,
Brooms | Live Demo
Second generation broom-maker Marlow Gates will be demonstrating this traditional Appalachian craft in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
3 events,
Brooms | Live Demo
Come see Peter Werner take broomcorn and twine and create very functional and beautiful brooms in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
4 events,
Marbling | Live Demo
Join Pam Granger Gale as she creates marbling magic in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
Woodturning | Live Demo
Come join Thomas Irven at his debut demonstration for the Guild - he became a new member last fall - as he shows us how he creates utilitarian and fanciful objects using a wood lathe and years of experience. He will be demonstrating woodturning in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue…
3 events,
Quilting | Live Demo
National Quilting Day is March 19, 2022, and quiltmaker and quilt historian Connie Brown will be demonstrating in the lobby of the Folk Art Center March 17, 18, and 19, 2022. …
4 events,
Bird Carving | Live Demo
Bird Carving | Live Demo
Woodcarver John Dickens will be demonstrating how he brings birds to life from pieces of wood and a carving knife! John will be demoing in the lobby of the Folk…
3 events,
Needle Felting | Live Demo
Join Lorraine Cathey as she demonstrates the art of needle felting: creating landscapes and animal portraits using a barbed felting needle and bits of colored wool. Lorraine will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
4 events,
Jewelry | Live Demo
Join Noel Yovovich at her debut craft demonstration for the Guild! Noel creates jewelry using anodized titanium and wire, and it's delightfully dimensional. Noel will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
4 events,
Jewelry | Live Demo
Join jeweler Ilene Kay at her debut craft demonstration for the Guild! Ilene uses Argentium silver and flame-colored Titanium to create beautiful pieces of jewelry. She will be demonstrating her craft in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
Pottery | Live Demo
Potter David Grant will be demonstrating wheel throwing in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's been years since we've had David demo, so be sure to come watch - and encourage him to come back often! Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
5 events,
Zoom Mentoring Workshop
Zoom Mentoring Workshop
Interested in becoming a Guild Member? Maybe you’ve applied and were rejected? Attend our mentoring workshops to learn what it takes to join our organization of fine craftsman, and prepare…
4 events,
Basketry | Live Demo
Susan Taylor will be demonstrating her fantastic basket making techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
4 events,
Jewelry | Live Demo
Rachelle Davis creates intricate designs with a jeweler's saw in silver, and embellishes her pieces with natural jaspers and other semi-precious stones. She will be demonstrating in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
4 events,
Brooms | Live Demo
Peter Werner will be demonstrating the broom making techniques he uses to create functional and beautiful brooms for home and hearth. He will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.
Needle Felting | Live Demo
Lorraine Cathey will be demonstrating the techniques she uses to turn colored bits of wool into two-dimensional landscapes using a felting needle and her painting background. She will be in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Call ahead for the latest updates: 828-298-7928.