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Rediscovering Discovering Fire
Crafters, MEDIUM, Metalwork, SculptureSeptember 1, 2024<August 26, 2024

Rediscovering Discovering Fire

The discovery of fire 420 million years ago — give or take a few centuries — changed the world. Sculptor Claudia Moore Field might…

The Soul of the Machine
Crafters, MEDIUM, MetalworkMay 2, 2024<May 2, 2024

The Soul of the Machine

“I have a lot of irons in the fire.” When Nick Gentile says this, he means it figuratively and literally. Gentile — who majored…

Mixed-Metal Alchemist Did What They Said Couldn’t Be Done
MEDIUM, MetalworkJuly 1, 2023<June 30, 2023

Mixed-Metal Alchemist Did What They Said Couldn’t Be Done

You have to be flexible when you work with metal. So says Julie Louise Merrill, who has been forging, fusing, pounding, soldering, and even…

Painting a Life of Next Levels
MEDIUM, PaintingMay 1, 2023<April 28, 2023

Painting a Life of Next Levels

When watercolorist Claire Simpson Jones first committed to renting a studio in the River Arts District and painting full time, she had no plan…

Everything is Sculptural, Even the Process
Clay, Crafters, MEDIUMDecember 1, 2022<December 1, 2022

Everything is Sculptural, Even the Process

Though Eleanor Annand was born in Wilmington, NC, her family was living in Germany when she began kindergarten. She met the challenge of not…

She Refused to Be Torn Between Papermaking and Printmaking
Crafters, MEDIUM, Paper, PrintmakingOctober 1, 2022<September 29, 2022

She Refused to Be Torn Between Papermaking and Printmaking

Printmaking isn’t an art form that flourishes in solitude. “It’s a very social practice,” says Georgia Deal, “with people who like to be in…

Paint on the Right Doors and You Might Find Them Opening
Crafters, MEDIUM, PaintingJune 28, 2022<June 28, 2022

Paint on the Right Doors and You Might Find Them Opening

Had he followed the money, Aaron Fields’ ongoing path to becoming a full-time artist could have gone in an entirely different direction. “In sixth…

The Beguilement is in the Shadows
Crafters, MEDIUM, SculptureJune 1, 2022<June 1, 2022

The Beguilement is in the Shadows

When Andy Levine adopted the name John Nebraska about 25 years ago, he was not having an identity crisis. Quite the opposite. The editorial…

Portrait of the Artist as a Restless Survivor
Business of Art, Crafters, MEDIUM, PaintingMay 1, 2022<May 3, 2022

Portrait of the Artist as a Restless Survivor

Amar Stewart knew Asheville was an art-centric town, but when he relocated from Brooklyn in 2019, he quickly learned a couple of things.  “I…

The Persistence of Memory, Pyromaniac-Style
Crafters, Events, MEDIUM, PaintingApril 1, 2022<April 3, 2022

The Persistence of Memory, Pyromaniac-Style

Nabil El Jaouhari says growing up in the mountains outside of Beirut, Lebanon, he was the child who stayed inside to doodle. In the…

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