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Although our YEAR 2020 project is over and the resulting book published and offered for sale, Mountain Made’s artist of the year, Nancy Dillingham has written one more poem that we want to share with you, the public: Biden Time And hope and history rhyme. ~Seamus Heaney Voice quiet yet commanding he repeats his […]
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As you might know by now that our featured artist for the summer is Nancy Dillingham. Nancy is both a poet and writer and her work will be featured all summer as part of our Year 2020: A Public Art Project. “Bunker” is the last entry in her first set of 2020 poems and one that we wanted to […]
Comments Off on The Year 2020: A Public Art Project Update II – More News About the Book
Just a short post to let you know that we have finalized submissions for our YEAR 2020 book project. We are in the process of scanning, editing and proofreading all the public ‘graffiti” art and your written submissions. Our ETA for publishing is sometime during the first week of November 2020. Watch this channel for […]
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Last Chance for YOU… To submit your contribution to our Year 2020 Project As you might have already know by now that here at Mountain Made (directions), we have been hosting a very ambitious public art project called the YEAR 2020. This is a two prong interactive project where have invited YOU, the public to […]
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American Craft Week 2020 – We need to support our local artists, now more than ever! The purpose of American Craft Week, especially here at Mountain Made, has always been to shine the spotlight on our wonderful American arts and crafts and people who create them. Normally, during American Craft Week we would be […]
Handcrafted Glass Christmas Ornaments & Holiday Décor A Wonderful Family Tradition Here at Mountain Made, we are proud that since 2010 master scientific glass blower, Jason Probstein has been presenting live glassblowing demonstrations here at our art gallery. And once again we are …Read More »
Bio/Statement: A lifelong arts and crafts enthusiast, Debbie Hummer moved to Western North Carolina several years ago looking for the inspiring mountain beauty and a …Read More »
Japanese-Style Beadwork Jewelry Debbie Hummer has been creating Japanese-style kumihimo beaded jewelry for several years, inspired by all the local Western North Carolina natural colors and textures that she has come to love. Her work has been praised by jewelry experts around the country as well having numerous pieces placed …Read More »
We were all excited. The vaccines were coming … the vaccines were coming… Yay! Americans would start being kind to each other again. We would become a band of brothers and sisters – fighting the good fight against that awful COVID Killer. Then the news came from the CDC (US …Read More »
We should have expected it this year since it’s 2020 but holiday shopping is now worst then ever… Parts of the Internet keep crashing just when you need to get online. Postal package delivery has slowed to a crawl due to large volume increases in mail and a shortage …Read More »
Pottery pocket planters by master ceramic artist Tamara Matthews Tamara creates handcrafts each of her ceramic pieces. Her artwork is primarily used for home decor and architectural accents. She says, ” Nature has always been, and continues to be a source of inspiration for my work. Each of my [pieces] …Read More »
Watch Live Glassblowing Fun Things to Do in Downtown Asheville Yes, there are only 3 weekends left and we invite you come by Mountain Made and watch live glassblowing and gift shopping in the safety and comfort of our store. Jason Probstein, a master scientific glassblower will be here on …Read More »