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22221
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\"Truly magnificent gardens need time and attention to flourish--coaxed and nurtured by guiding hands and verdant vision.\" Milner takes readers on a walk through Peter and Jasmin Gentling's garden, called Blue Briar Garden located on Sunset Mountain in Asheville. They have cultivated it over the last forty years. The garden serves as a backdrop to their home, historic Blue Briar Cottage, built in 1906 and purchased by them in 1971.
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22270
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O'Sullivan describes the art jewelry creations of Deb Karash, who has been a professional jeweler for almost twenty years. An opportunity to teach at the Penland School of Crafts brought her to Western NC in 2007. She settled in Bakersville and creates in the Marshall High Studios.
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 6 Issue 5, July 2012, p24-25, il, por Periodical Website
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22289
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Murphy explores the work of Akira Satake of Swannanoa, who excels in both pottery and music. He has a dedicated following in both pursuits. He is ten years into his pottery career, with gallery exhibits in Asheville and New York City's elite Calvin-Morris Gallery, and musically he is a master of the Japanese banjo, called a shamisen.
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22325
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Johnnie Sue Myers and her husband Soney are a Cherokee couple who preserve Cherokee cooking traditions and Southern Appalachian cookery. He is an adept hunter who brings in the likes of deer, bear, turkey, and rabbit, and Johnnie Sue prepares the meals. Their five sons who live nearby also help by gathering all sorts greens in the spring and helping with the fall harvests of corn, okra, squash and lots more. Their home is a true gathering place for meals, with family and friends, including Chief Michell Hicks and others.
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 6 Issue 8, Oct 2012, p64-69, il, por Periodical Website
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22356
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\"The Brasstown home of artist Sandy Webster and her husband, Lee, houses an inspired gallery of artworks and artifacts from near and far.\"
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23815
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Many of the glass artists along the Toe River in North Carolina learned their trade at the Penland School of Crafts.
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 4 Issue 6, August 2010, p56-61, il, por Periodical Website
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23820
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Haywood Community College continues to launch creative and highly-skilled artisans into the furniture and woodworking market. The author introduces some of the students and recent graduates from the college.
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23875
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The author visits the Creasmans, third-generation apple growers in Henderson County, to discuss the business of owning an orchard in the cradle of North Carolina's apple crop.
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22281
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Five individuals in Western NC are making their marks in the design world with bridal dresses, handsome bags, graphic art, and innovative furniture. They are Whitney Deal [Whitney Deal Designs]; Drew Findley [Subject Matter Studio]; Eugene DuClos [Emerging Industrial Designer]; Karie Reinertson [Shelter Protects You]; Seyl Park [Cheme Designs].
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 6 Issue 7, Sept 2012, p48-59, il, por Periodical Website
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22318
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The authors describe several outdoor entrepreneurs in Western North Carolina \"who mix business and pleasure in the pursuit of great gear.\" They are Adam Masters [Bellyak];Mike Grimm and Goose Kearse [Misty Mountain Threadworks]; Jesse Conner [Trout Dancer Rod Company];Fritz Orr, III [Fritz Orr Canoe]; and Tom Dempsey and Tom Reeder [Sylvan Sport].
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 6 Issue 4, June 2012, p56-63, il, por Periodical Website