artsville newsletter November 2024 Roundup: Rural WNC Arts Community Unites, Crafters Tally Their Losses, Plus Lessons From New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina In November, we covered relief efforts in Mitchell County, evaluated the storm's economic impact on artists, and consulted leaders in Asheville and New Orleans.
artsville newsletter October 2024 Roundup: Reporting on the River Arts District and Rebuilding Asheville’s Creative Ecosystem In October, we covered the RAD’s destruction, pondered the future of Asheville’s artist community, and refocused our programming toward community needs.
artsville newsletter September 2024 Roundup: The Cultural Rebirth of Candler, A New WNC Craft School, Plus Affordable Business Workshops for Artists In September, we toured the overlooked community of Candler, reported on The Kitagawa School’s development, and spoke with Jamie Karolich of Craft Your Commerce.
artsville newsletter August Roundup: Leaf-Peeping in Weaverville, Pearl-Encrusted Jewelry, Plus Career Advice From a Self-Made Painter In August, we visited Weaverville for small-town charm, chatted with jeweler Mary Timmer, and learned about grassroots marketing from painter Sue Dolamore.
artsville newsletter July Roundup: Quilting With Wood, Lobsters and Lighthouses, WNC Craft Residencies In this month’s roundup, we chat with woodworker Valerie Berlage, nibble on lobster rolls in Nova Scotia, and learn about the Center for Craft’s new residency.
artsville newsletter June 2024 Roundup: An Insider’s Guide to NOLA, Plein-Air Painting in America’s Wild Places, and an Interview With Mixed-Media Artist Kenn Kotara In this month’s roundup, we absorb the sights and sounds of NOLA, chat with Preserving Picturesque America, and visit Kenn Kotara’s massive Asheville studio.
artsville newsletter May 2024 Roundup: VGA Feature Artists, an Interview With Amy Medford and Leonid Siveriver, and Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts Program May Feature Artists This month we wrap up our coverage of our spring gallery of virtual artists. Check out our five featured artists highlights at the links below, and be sure to see our full gallery of artists here. Amy Medford and Leonid Siveriver: A Shared Studio Space Near Asheville
artsville newsletter April 2024 Roundup: You’re Invited to Craft + Design Event, Five Featured VGArtists, Podcast News with Candace Reilly of NC Glass. NEW! Hayden Wilson Q+Art Interview April is bursting with fresh blooms, and Artsville is bursting with new events and talented artists. This month we cover our first Craft in the Courtyard on April 25th and five featured artists from our spring virtual gallery. Then, immerse yourself in the world of glass art in Western North
artsville newsletter March 2024 Roundup: *New* Virtual Gallery Launches, Five Featured Artists, New Podcast Drops, and MORE March is coming in like a lion, roaring through Artsville with a new virtual gallery, artist awards, community art, and more!
artsville newsletter February 2024 Roundup: Artsville Special Announcement, New Podcast Drops, Engaging Art Talks, Chihuly and More! We’re kicking off this month’s newsletter with a special update from Artsville Executive Director Louise Glickman. Plus, mark your calendars: March 1st is the launch of our next cohort of Virtual Gallery Artists, and we have some special surprises in store! A note from Executive Director Louise Glickman:
artsville newsletter January 2024 Roundup: Artful Insights - Auctions and Storytelling with Lauren Brunk, Art in Hotels in a *new* Travelogue, Cynthia Llanes Exhibit, and MORE Discover the latest in the arts scene with Artsville! From Kenn Kotara's marketing insights to VGA Spring 2024 applications and podcast Episode 26's auction stories. Experience the vibrant watercolor landscapes of Cynthia Llanes at the Ferguson Family YMCA. Engage in a world of creativity!
artsville newsletter December 2023 Roundup: Celebrating our Collective of Artists, New Beginnings, and Community Exciting End of 2023 - wrapping up the year with art and community
artsville newsletter November 2023 Roundup: Artsville’s FIRST Holiday Cataloge, Marla Tambellini on Art in Asheville, and more! November Roundup: Artsville’s FIRST Holiday Cataloge, Marla Tambellini on Art in Asheville, and more!
artsville newsletter October 2023 Roundup: NEW Virtual Gallery Launches, Travelogue Goes West, Hilloween, and MORE! October 2023 Roundup: NEW Virtual Gallery Launches, Travelogue Goes West, Hilloween, and MORE!
featured artists October’s Featured Artists: Explore Art through Intricate Jewelry, Captivating Textiles, and Ethereal Paintings Explore the creative journeys of three exceptional artists from WNC. Wendy Newman's transition from fashion and photography to mandala art, Elizabeth Walton's interpretation of nature through metal jewelry, and Amy Massey's integration of diverse life experiences into her artwork. These artists' ...
Events & Exhibitions Featured Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts Program Accelerates Craftspeople’s Skills in WNC This fall, Artsville Collective will be exploring the programs and institutions in WNC that are growing and educating creators in our community. Our first feature is on Haywood Community College’s (HCC) Professional Crafts Program. Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts program has a 46-year history of producing craftspeople in
artsville newsletter Featured Preserving A Picturesque America, Travelogue: Florence, BLISS Invite, Krafthouse, and New Podcast: June 2023 Newsletter This month’s newsletter travels across America and to Florence, Italy to explore how art history and the natural world remain relevant in today’s modern art scene.
Blog From the Nasher Museum to the Art of Mardi Gras: February Newsletter This newsletter discusses Artsville featured artist news, includes a story on the art of Mardi Gras, and introduces BLISS. Read more...
