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How to Create Uncommon Fall Party Decorations with Glass Pumpkins

“It’s Pumpkin Pickin’ Time!” Glass Pumpkins by Terri Sigler Yes, winter is coming and once more you are planning what fall party decorations to get for your upcoming get togethers. The problem with the Autumn season is that it jam packs a lot of holidays and family events into a short window of time. Naturally it makes sense to find

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Painted Rock Art by Phyllis Alden

The art of painting on rocks is thousands of years old. Almost every culture has some form of cave painting, or rock art. Phyllis Alden is a local Asheville artist, who has taken this wonderful art form and used it to turn plain old river rocks into whimsical and yet realistic cats and dogs. …. …. She said she first

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Fine Art Ceramics by Tony Bledsoe

Tony Bledsoe has been a professional potter for over 30 years and lives part-time in nearby Blowing Rock, NC. He received a BFA (Bachelor in Fine Arts) with a double major in Ceramics and Photography from East Tennessee State University. He then went back to get a Master of Arts in Ceramics. As you can see, he delights in creating

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Decorative Arts

Carved [Sgraffitto] Dogwood Pottery – by Lin Barber

June’s Inside the Artist’s Studio Carved Pottery – by Lin Barber “The key to understanding any people is in its art…” ― Louis L’Amour, Education of a Wandering Man Just by looking at the wonderful technique and subject matter of Lin Barber’s work, you can see that she has great love for the people and places of Western North Carolina.

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Obvara Pottery by Jason Brown

Obvara Pottery “Baltic Raku” Jason Brown was born and raised here in Western North Carolina. He began making pottery some 25 years old. He creates everything from functional stoneware to decorative Raku and Obvara pieces. The pieces that we have available here at MOUNTAIN MADE are inspired by Jason’s love of the Obvara firing technique. Obvara (pronounced ab-vara and also

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Why do we have an Easter Bunny anyway?

One-of-a-Kind Ceramic Bunnies When ceramic artist Sondra Hastings brought in these wonderfully cheerful and playful bunnies, you can just imagine the reactions! These little guys can put a smile on just about anyone’s face. What a great spring-time gift or joyous Easter homecoming idea!

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