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37053
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The Bethune Pottery is a collection of statues waiting to be purchased as lawn art. The figures range from giant mushrooms and whimsical alligators to classical Greek and Renaissance knockoffs.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 48 Issue 1-2, 2001,
p15-21
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38286
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Miller Pope lived life and art through the same philosophy: success happens by luck and snap decision making. Proof of his success included producing illustrations for The Saturday Evening Post, co-founding the New Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, and shifting career gears from artist to author through publishing a crime novel and autobiography.
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39401
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Stephanie Shuptrine is owner of Shuptrine Gallery on West Main Street in Brevard, N.C. Her career was inspired by that of her father, renowned master watercolor painter Hubert Shuptrine. He trained her to paint in the technique of using watercolor with dry brush and occasional egg tempera to achieve luminosity and realism.
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39656
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Known as a master craftsman for his woodworking abilities, Eddie Hamrick has created works of art for presidents and children alike. He follows the utilitarianism of the craft from the work of his father and grandfather, but still branches out artistically as an artist.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 64 Issue 1 & 2, 2017,
p22-24
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40631
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Joye Ardyn Durham grew up appreciating the beauty of nature and channeled her love of it and photography into a career.
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40632
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Artist Virginia Pendergrass presented her series of oil paintings, called Moody Skies, at the Trackside Studios gallery in Asheville.
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7.AAAC to Host We Are American Craft Week Exhibit by Not Given Laurel of Asheville Vol. 14 Issue 10,
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40663
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The Asheville Area Arts Council hosted the American Craft Week exhibit in October 2017 to showcase the local artists and galleries.
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40664
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The Asheville Gallery of Art showcased artist Cathyann Burgess’s landscape paintings in October.
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40698
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October of 2016 featured Jen Starwalt as the cover artist. In the past year, she went to new exhibitions, had a person transform one of her paintings into a tattoo, and moved across the country.
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41147
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Local artists will have the opportunity to reach a broader audience with the updates to Blue Ridge Craft Trails, a digital map and directory of artisans.
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41156
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Raised within an artistic family, Kolbe grew up exploring different artistic techniques and mediums. His dedication to artwork paid off in the forms of several jobs with Disney and has galleries in Florida and North Carolina.
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41177
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Since she was a young woman, artist Holly Turner has been making sculptures out of polymer clay and different types of wood she finds outside.
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41257
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As the cover artist for the April 2018 Laurel of Asheville, artist Jacqui Fehl describes her works and how she came to be the artist she is today.
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41260
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Holland Van Gores started working with wood as a teenager in shop classes, and continued working with his hands doing construction. Eventually he found an interest in working with native tropical woods and began making art pieces out of fallen logs.
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Through a series of mishaps and setbacks, cover artist Angela Alexander found a specific style of painting that has brought her, and many others, happiness.
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