featured artists The Artistry of Cynthia Llanes Spans All Mediums In the bustling heart of Manila, Philippines, a young Cynthia Llanes discovered her passion for art, sketching intricate designs for her dolls' clothing. This childhood fascination bloomed into a lifelong journey of creativity and expression that has taken her across continents and through various artistic mediums. After completing her
featured artists Emelie Weber Wade: Crafting Narratives with Handwoven Textiles Nestled in the artistic haven of Asheville, North Carolina, Emelie Weber Wade stands as a beacon of creative expression in the realm of weaving and fiber art. With a dedication to intricate twills and a palette drawn from the rich hues around her, Wade's work not only showcases
featured artists Exploring the Spiritual Essence of Art: The Journey of Rebecca Horne In the heart of West Columbia, South Carolina, resides a contemporary abstract mixed media artist whose work transcends the canvas to connect with something divine. Meet Rebecca Horne, a passionate artist whose creative journey is as captivating as her art itself. Rebecca's love affair with art began in
featured artists Amanda Cook: Capturing Nature's Splendor Through Delicate Florals Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Western North Carolina lies the vibrant world of artist Amanda Cook, a painter whose delicate floral artistry has captivated viewers from all over. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Amanda's journey into the realm of art began in her formative years, where she
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
featured artists Dreamscapes: Exploring the Subconscious with Artist Jodie Karr "Discover the surreal world of artist Jodie Karr, where dreams and reality intertwine in captivating artworks exploring the depths of the subconscious."
q+art interview Asheville Artist Hayden Wilson Opens His Glass Studio to the Public Hayden Wilson’s studio is one of many stops along Glass +1, an exclusive studio tour experience that gives visitors a peek into the art and artists of Asheville, NC.
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!
Blog So You Want to be a Real Artist?Appalachian State University Builds Creative Careers in the High Country Appalachian State University's Art and Applied Design Programs are gems hidden in the North Carolina High Country.
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 Asheville Painter Virginia Derryberry Talks Mythology, Alchemy, and Duality Virginia Derryberry’s paintings of ‘Private Domain’ take you on a journey—enveloping you in mystical moments and wrapping you up in the drama of revised myths.
Blog Featured BLISS Art Tour Brings 800 Enthusiasts to Biltmore Lake We're celebrating the success of the inagural Biltmore Lake Imaginative Studio Stroll (BLISS), co-produced by Artsville to build cultural capital in Western Bucombe.
Blog The Success of BLISS, Asheville Painter Virginia Derryberry, and a New Podcast Episode: May Newsletter In this month's newsletter, Artsville discusses the success of BLISS, shares a feature with painter Virginia Derryberry, and announces a new podcast episode.
Blog Find Your Favorite WNC Artists, Art News, and Events: April Newsletter This April, we're preparing for Biltmore Lake's Imaginative Studio Stroll, sharing part three of our story on collecting, and introducing WNC artists.
Blog From Concept to Collection: How Jim McDowell’s New Face Jug Made It to the Nasher Museum Collection [Part III] We’re closing out this three-part series with Jim McDowell as he shares his inspiration for the 'Red Tails' face jug, now in the collection at the Nasher.
Blog Introducing Biltmore Lake’s First Studio Stroll: March Newsletter This March we're introducing the artists of BLISS, releasing a new podcast episode, sharing part two of Jim McDowell's Nasher story, and asking you a question.
Blog From Concept to Collection: How Jim McDowell’s New Face Jug Made It to The Nasher Museum Collection [Part II] Welcome to part two of the three-part series following the path of a finished work to a museum collection. Jim McDowell's 'Red Tails' face jug will soon be a part of the collection at the Nasher Museum of Art.
Blog Making Magic: The Artistry of Mardi Gras Louise Glickman, who grew up in New Orleans, shares her love of Mardi Gras and the artistry involved in the celebration. Read more...
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...
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