Embellishments

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Main Gallery ExhibitionEmbellishmentsSeptember 16 - January 17, 2024

Location: Folk Art Center, Milepost 382 Blue Ridge Parkway in east Asheville, NC

Hours: Open Daily, 10am-5pm

Admission: Free

On Saturday, September 16, the Southern Highland Craft Guild opened its final main gallery show, Embellishments; open now til January 17, 2024. This exhibition features the work of fifty-one Guild members showcasing a variety of craft media. The Folk Art Center is open daily from 10am-5pm located at milepost 382 Blue Ridge Parkway. Admission is free.

Artists on Display

Linda Azar (jewelry)

Barbara Ball (glass)

Valerie Berlage (wood)

Darla Beverage (Fiber)

Judy Brater (clay)

Tim Bridges (fiber)

Connie Brown (fiber)

Julie Calhoun-Roepnack (clay)

Bill Capshaw (clay)

Bill & Tina Collison (wood)

Tina Curry (clay)

Rachelle Davis (jewelry)

Rita de Maintenon (fiber)

Peggy DeBell (mixed media)

Robin Ford (fiber)

Cat Francis (jewelry)

Pam Grainger Gale (fiber)

Elizabeth Garlington (fiber)

Laura Gaskin (fiber)

Ann Gleason (clay)

Amy Goldstein-Rice (clay)

Lynne Harrill (fiber)

Teresa Hays (fiber)

Patti Hill (basketry)

Betty Hilton Nash (fiber)

Ilene Kay (jewelry)

Susan Webb Lee (fiber)
Janice MacDonald (mixed media)
Cheryl Mackey Smith (clay)
Ronnie McMahan (wood)
Mary Nichols (fiber)
Ann T. Oakes (fiber)
Judy Ott (fiber)
Amy Putansu (fiber)
Emily Reason (clay)
John Richards (mixed media)
Joe Rhodes (jewelry)
Sandy Rowland (fiber)
Cori Saraceni (mixed media)
Audrey Laine Sawyer (metal)
Judy Simmons (fiber)
Christine Smith (wood)
Liz Spear (fiber)
Susan Spies (jewelry)
Karen Swing (fiber)
Michele Tway (mixed media)
Tamela Wells (jewelry)
Peter Werner (natural materials)
Joanna White (fiber)
Amolia Willowsong (fiber)
Jennifer Zurick (fiber)

Images(more coming soon)

Sculpture

Tina Curry

Marbled Scarf

Pam Granger Gale

Necklace

Linda Azar

Bronze Horse

Tina Curry

I Can’t Stop Looking in the Mirror

Tim Bridges

Mobius Ring

Susan Spies

Audrey Laine Sawyer

Timothy Bridges

Timothy Bridges

I Can't Stop Looking in the Mirror by guild member Tim Bridges. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Timothy Bridges

Timothy Bridges

Audrey Laine Sawyer

Audrey Laine Sawyer

She Decided Not To Be So Square (#815) by guild member Jennifer Zurick. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

She Decided Not To Be So Square (#815)

$3,500.00

One Who Walks in Beauty by guild member Amolia Willowsong. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

One Who Walks in Beauty

$1,400.00

Colors of Autumn Long Kimono by guild member Joanna White. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Colors of Autumn Long Kimono

$775.00

Hoover Dreams by guild member Peter Werner. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Hoover Dreams

Artifact Necklace by guild member Tamela Wells. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Artifact Necklace

$2,200.00

Bella, Bernadette & Sweet Lady B by guild member Michele Tway. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Bella, Bernadette & Sweet Lady B

Duster – Inspired by Boro by guild member Karen Swing. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Duster – Inspired by Boro

$295.00

Sculpted Serpentine Bracelet by guild member Susan Spies. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Sculpted Serpentine Bracelet

$1,600.00

Celebration Coat: Late Summer by guild member Liz Spear. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Celebration Coat: Late Summer

$2,000.00

Red-Tailed Hawk and Rabbit by guild member Christine Smith. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Red-Tailed Hawk and Rabbit

$15,500.00

There’s a Party Going On by guild member Cheryl Mackey Smith. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

There’s a Party Going On

$495.00

Eucalyptus I & Eucalyptus II by guild member Judy Simmons. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Eucalyptus I & Eucalyptus II

$895.00

Embellished Flock Necklace by guild member Audrey Laine Sawyer. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Embellished Flock Necklace

A Light Greater Than the Sun by guild member Cori Saraceni. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

A Light Greater Than the Sun

$5,000.00

The Lost and Found Bin of the Collective Unconscious by guild member Sandra S. Rowland. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

The Lost and Found Bin of the Collective Unconscious

$7,200.00

Washington by guild member John D. Richards. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Washington

$600.00

Pretty in Pink by guild member Joseph Rhodes. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Pretty in Pink

Urn by guild member Emily Reason. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Urn

$450.00

Whole Cloth Quilt: Great Waves by guild member Amy Putansu. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Whole Cloth Quilt: Great Waves

$950.00

Symphony in Blue by guild member Judy Ott. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Symphony in Blue

Brown Bowl with Wooden Beads by guild member Ann T. Oakes. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Brown Bowl with Wooden Beads

$285.00

Shades of Azure by guild member Mary Nichols. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Shades of Azure

Portrait – Ronnie’s Grand Kids by guild member Ronnie McMahan. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Portrait – Ronnie’s Grand Kids

Tea Party by guild member Janice MacDonald. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Tea Party

$1,200.00

Autumn Breeze by guild member Susan Webb Lee. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Autumn Breeze

$1,400.00

Snow Moon Over the Blue Ridge Mountains by guild member Ilene Kay. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Snow Moon Over the Blue Ridge Mountains

$469.00

This Heart’s for You by guild member Betty Hilton-Nash. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

This Heart’s for You

$550.00

Galactic Dream by guild member Patti Quinn Hill. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Galactic Dream

$2,475.00

Top by guild member Teresa Hays. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Top

Summer by guild member Amy Goldstein Rice. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Summer

Autumn by guild member Ann Gleason. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Autumn

$650.00

Falling Leaves by guild member Laura Gaskin. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Falling Leaves

$1,400.00

Bejeweled by guild member Elizabeth Garlington. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Bejeweled

$3,200.00

Embellished Gothic by guild member Pam Grainger Gale. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Embellished Gothic

$250.00

Saison de l”automne by guild member Cat Francis. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Saison de l”automne

Mystic Moth by guild member Robin Ford. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Mystic Moth

$2,200.00

Refuge by guild member Peggy DeBell. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Refuge

$2,000.00

Exquisite Beauty by guild member Rachelle Davis. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Two Irish Sisters Headbands

Color My World by guild member Tina Curry. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Color My World

$800.00

Chasing Autumn by guild members Bill and Tina Collison. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Chasing Autumn

$750.00

Clay Music by guild member Bill Capshaw. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Clay Music

$275.00

I Can't Stop Looking in the Mirror by guild member Tim Bridges. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

I Can't Stop Looking in the Mirror

$6,850.00

Fall Harvest Wreath by guild member Julie Calhoun-Roepnack. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Fall Harvest Wreath

Blue Ridge Bears by guild member Connie Brown. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Blue Ridge Bears

Hitchin' a Ride by guild member Judy Brater. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Hitchin' a Ride

$600.00

Handwoven and Embellished Collar by guild member Darla Beverage. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Handwoven and Embellished Collar

Untitled by guild member Valerie Berlage. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Untitled

$3,600.00

Ocean Ceremony by guild member Linda Azar. On display at the Main Gallery - Embellishments located at the Folk Art Center, NC.

Ocean Ceremony - Earrings

$585.00

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