Day: October 1, 2013
The business of craft
Craft is a loaded term, as far as the arts are concerned. It carries descriptive weight, yet deceptive weight that is all-encompassing and still means so little. And the term “craft” is frequently used to describe products and producers the same way that it describes art and artists. “There’s a lot of reverence for the … Read more
Tip toe through the studios
Downtown Asheville Art Walk Stroll through dozens of galleries, studios and museums within a half-mile radius of downtown Asheville. Held on the first Friday of each month, April through Dec. ashevilledowntowngalleries.org River Arts District 2nd Saturdays and studio strolls Meander through Asheville's River Arts District for monthly art demonstrations, open studios and classes. Held on … Read more
Eat by the rhythm of the farm
When Joe Yonan, the food and travel editor of The Washington Post, tells you to eat your veggies, you better grab a fork. Author of Eat Your Vegetables, he’s a two-time James Beard Award-winning writer. Yonan focuses on vegetarian cooking, but his writing is just as applicable to those with a few extra mouths to … Read more
Asheville Campaign Calendar
Thursday, Oct. 10 WHEN/WHERE: 6 p.m., UNCA Reuter Center, 1 University Heights WHAT: The Asheville-Buncombe League of Women Voters will host an Asheville City Council candidates forum. Co-sponsored by Asheville Chamber of Commerce, Mountain Xpress, the Asheville FM News Hour, and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). Monday, Oct. 14 WHEN/WHERE: 5:30 p.m., Century Room, … Read more
