Record #:

23985

Author(s):

Howey, Paul M.

Abstract:

David Voorhees is a local artist out of Asheville, North Carolina who creates stunning ceramics, such as bowls, pitchers, and teapots, and paints them based on inspirations from the mountains.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p69, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Ceramics; Artists--Asheville

Record #:

23986

Author(s):

York, J.K.

Abstract:

The author presents things to do in downtown Asheville once the sun goes down, such as Pritchard Park. The author focuses mostly on the best areas to take photographs of late-night activities in downtown.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p74-75, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Asheville--Description and travel; Buncombe County--Description and travel; Photography

Record #:

23987

Author(s):

Murphy, Jim [Author]; Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]

Abstract:

Murphy introduces readers to musician David Holt, whose tunes reveal information about music and life in the Southern Appalachians. Holt created the Appalachian Music Program at Warren Wilson College in 1975.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p79, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Folk musicians--Appalachian Region, Southern; Folk music--Appalachian Region, Southern; Musicians

Record #:

23988

Author(s):

Shapiro, Leah

Abstract:

Kim Stimpson's Optimal Outcomes program called \"The Whole Ball of Wax\" is a 90-minute training session that incorporates team-building concepts, such as working together to create drawings and stimulate interactions between people.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p88-89, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Art therapy; Non-profit organizations

Record #:

23989

Author(s):

Heich, Corina [Author]; Etheridge, Adrian [Photographer]

Abstract:

As part of Asheville and Buncombe County's 10-year plan to end homelessness, a local nonprofit organization called Homeward Bound works with Asheville-Buncombe Homeless Initiative to provide housing and support to the chronically homeless.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p92-93, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Homeless persons--Services for; Buncombe County--Economic conditions; Non-profit organizations

Record #:

23990

Author(s):

Shapiro, Leah

Abstract:

Shapiro discusses things to do in Carrier Park, West Asheville, such as biking, basketball, picnicking, and hiking

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 1, January 2014, p100-101, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Parks; Asheville--Description and travel; Buncombe County--Description and travel