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Broom Making Workshop with Dustin Cecil

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Instructor Dustin Cecil will be in town to teach you in this fun event.  Students will make a primitive cobweb broom in the traditional style.  This lightweight narrow broom is great for reaching all the places cobwebs can be found- Great for sweeping the ceiling too.  These brooms are functional but make great decorative items, […]

Door to Drawers Pottery Workshop with Marina Bosetti

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Are you ready to take your ceramic skills to the next level? Join our intermediate ceramic class, where you'll learn the art of stiff slab construction. This technique involves using slabs to create intricate structures that hold drawers, nooks, windows, and doors, allowing you to reveal and hide treasures you bring to class. Structure options […]

Glazing the Cloisonné Way with Marina Bosetti

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Are you looking to explore your artistic side and learn a new skill while having fun? Look no further than the Glazing the Cloisonné Way workshop. You'll discover how to transform internet images into original drawings and then use them to make beautiful ceramic tiles using the cuerda seca glaze technique. This workshop is suitable […]

Creation Class: Painted Coffee Mugs

Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

ou will choose two coffee mugs. Then, artist, Barbara Brook, will guide you through various techniques to help you design and paint unique, personalized coffee mugs that you will cherish for years to come. All materials will be provided for you.

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Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive-About Tour

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Twice a year the Stecoah Valley Center organizes an Arts & Crafts Drive About. We invite you to begin at our Artisan Gallery and travel through our ancient Cherokee lands to see new crafts. Local artisans look forward to welcoming visitors to their studios and galleries.  A printed map and directions are available at the […]

Creation Class: Naturally Dyed Bandannas

Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

Class Objectives:  In this workshop, participants will experience the magic of natural dyes, creating two one-of-a-kind dyed bandannas. Class Description: Participants will experiment with basic tie-dye and shibori techniques to fold, roll, bind, or manipulate lightweight organic cotton bandannas. Multiple natural dye pots will be available, for different color options. The tied/bound bandannas will simmer for […]

Cowee Valley Pottery Festival

Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States

Visit the Cowee Pottery School to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Come see live demonstrations, make your own pottery, and view and purchase ceramic art from the school's skilled potters.

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Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive-About Tour

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Twice a year the Stecoah Valley Center organizes an Arts & Crafts Drive About. We invite you to begin at our Artisan Gallery and travel through our ancient Cherokee lands to see new crafts. Local artisans look forward to welcoming visitors to their studios and galleries.  A printed map and directions are available at the […]

Art on the Greene

Historic Banner Elk School 185 Azalea Circle SE, Banner Elk, NC, United States

Art on the Greene transforms the grounds of the Historic Banner Elk School into an art gallery multiple times each summer. These popular shows generally take place Memorial Day weekend, Fourth of July weekend, the first weekend in August and Labor Day weekend. In 2024, the scheduled dates are: July 6-7, Aug. 3-4 and Aug. 31-Sept. 1. […]

Needle Felted Black Bear

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Learn 3D needle felting with wool and silk. Create your own little western North Carolina treasure – a 3 to 4 inch black bear to take home with you. No sewing involved. All supplies included and take your felting pads and needles home. Instructor: award-winning, Franklin, N.C. fiber artist Kim Keelor of CarolinaArtworks.com. Registration is […]

Triangle Weaving Class

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Wrap yourself in comfort with a soft alpaca wool garment, beautifully woven by you. In this class, instructor Linda Thompson provides you with a loom to keep, 2 skeins of locally-sourced Alpaca yarn, an instruction booklet with patterns, and a full day professional instruction. You will have the necessary tools to add triangle weaving to […]

Heartwood Gallery Meet the Artist at the Saluda Art Stroll

Heartwood Gallery 21 E. Main Street, Saluda, NC, United States

The newly formed Saluda Art Alliance is sponsoring Saluda Art Strolls on the second Saturday of each month of the 2024 season. Come stroll downtown and visit the many shops and studios, view the art each has to offer and be treated to light refreshments. The fourth Saluda Art Stroll is Saturday, July 13th, 4-6pm. […]

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