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WNC Chainsaw Artist Chris Markey Carves Uncommon Bear Sculptures

Chris Markey Jr., Master Woodcarver and Chainsaw Artist “Art is 10% talent and 90% inspiration” Here at Mountain Made, we strongly believe that new techniques can help recreate and reinvigorate such time honored traditions as wood carving. So here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, you can find inspiration all around us. And this is why we feel Chris Markey Jr.,

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Experience the Colorful World of Polymer Clay Jewelry with Lori Axelrod

Handcrafted Polymer Clay Jewelry by Lori Axelrod We invite you to come by the Mountain Made gallery (in downtown Asheville) this Saturday, August 12, from 12 PM to 3 PM, for a live art demo! Imagine a realm where vibrant colors, intricate designs, and tactile experiences converge, transporting you to a universe of endless artistic possibilities. This is the world

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Wood Bowls with Holes? 4th Generation Woodturning by Mike McKinney

Handcrafted Wood Bowls by Mike McKinney In this week’s post, Mountain Made gallery is happy to share with you the unique wood art of one of our newest additions to our gallery of local woodturners, Mike McKinney. Mike McKinney is a fourth generation woodworker who had an opportunity to work in the shop with both his dad and grandfather. His

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The Magic of Alcohol Ink Paintings by Joy Dorr

Live Art Demo: Saturday, July 15, 2023 – 12 til 3PM We invite you to enjoy an wonderful afternoon discovering the magic landscapes in alcohol inks of Joy Dorr. Come watch the way Joy uses even the tiniest drops of ink and makes them flow across the page to create fun, and vibrant paintings. Joy Dorr’s Alcohol Ink Paintings &

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March Madness Starts Here in Asheville [2023]

Welcome SoCon March Madness Begins in Asheville! Spring is just around the corner and after this winter we are all ready for nice weather and some BASKETBALL! If you are going to the Ingles Southern Conference Basketball Championships (SoCon), we all know eventually you will have a break in the games of your favorite team. There’s no better time to

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Landscape Paintings by Cherokee Artist Jenean Hornbuckle

WNC Landscapes by Cherokee Artist Jenean Hornbuckle Mountain Made gallery is happy to welcome Native American landscape painter, Jenean Hornbuckle to our family of local artists. Jenean paints some the best mountain landscapes we have seen. She believes that her extraordinary ability to capture the beautiful or our Western North Carolina mountains and to see their hidden power has been

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