Printmaking

Cultivating New Passions

Cultivating New Passions

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In 1894, the Women’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church founded the Asheville Farm School on 420 acres in the Swannanoa Valley….

A Wild Card 

A Wild Card 

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On a typical day, you’ll probably find printmaker Macon York traipsing around her four-acre property in Laurel Park. After tending to the laying hens,…

Signed, Sealed, Unfolding

Signed, Sealed, Unfolding

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Printmaking is a fluid fine-art form at Obee Editions The printmaking process can be absolutely mystifying to the casual enthusiast, and even masters of…

Tonalities

Tonalities

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Trackside Studios closes only two days a year (Thanksgiving and Christmas), and the large windows overlooking the namesake train tracks let in lots of…

Black History (Every) Month

Black History (Every) Month

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Prominent artist Jenny Pickens —  portraitist, dollmaker, and high-profile local muralist — favors acrylics when she paints. Bold statements in rich hues are a…

Handmade Holiday Sale

Handmade Holiday Sale

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Back in the day, it housed the weaving and woodworking operations of Biltmore Industries. Today, the Grovewood Gallery boasts two floors of artisanal work…