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We invite you to our 6th Annual… Sale starts Friday, Sept 2nd – ends Monday, 5th, 2022 We have gone through our basement store room, searched under all our cabinet “hidey holes” for any “secret” treasures that might be slightly scratched, dented, chipped, or even cracked. We’ll have all of our “Scratch & Dent” sale […]
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FloraCloths by Lynette Miller According to Lynnette, a FloraCloth or floorcloth is “Essentially a painted rug and part of the American folk art tradition. Early American floorcloths were made from used canvas sails, painted, varnished, and often covered the floors of the ‘not-so-well-to-do’ colonial homes. They are still quite popular in New England and have […]
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Unique Gourd “Bird” Art by Leon Bryant Did you know… Gourds, like pumpkins can used to create art? “Gourd art involves creating works of art using hard-shell gourds as the art medium. Typically, a harvested gourd is left to dry over a period of several months before the woody surface is suitable for decorating. Gourd […]
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This week we just wanted to showcase for you some of the great local arts and crafts that you can discover here at Mountain Made. Did you know that Mountain Made is home to some 150 artists, craft persons and authors? Yes, if you are new to Asheville or the surrounding Western North Carolina hills, […]
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Bonnie Lucas started out as a quilter then journeyed into becoming awarding quilt designer and now creates “plant pounded” fiber art that is a unique expression of colors – all created from the natural pigment and dye of actual flowers, leaves, and even weeds. Within the borders of each table piece or wall hangings she […]
Inside the Artist Studio with Jason Probstein …. As you might know we frequently publish what we like to call our Inside the Artist’s Studio column. In each article we connect with a featured artist by asking them select questions …Read More »
Bio/Artist Statement Tony Bledsoe has been a professional potter for over 30 years and lives part-time in nearby Blowing Rock, NC. He received a BFA …Read More »
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Pressed Flower Artwork & Prints by Susan McChesney While Mountain Made has always had pressed flower jewelry , we have not had pressed flowers collages depicted as “landscapes” or “still-life” artwork before. This is why are happy to showcase the original artwork, numbered prints and note cards of floral artist …Read More »
Here at Mountain Made gallery, we are happy to announce that master woodcrafter Jim Caskowski has brought us several of his wonderful handcrafted flower holders made from Locust wood reclaimed from vintage Split Rail Fencing. Split rail fence, also known as split pole or snake fence, was a prevalent method …Read More »
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 …Read More »
We invite you to embark on an adventure along Asheville’s Urban Trail and discover the city’s art and history while taking a casual 1.7-mile stroll through downtown. This self-guided walking tour boasts 30 public sculptures that act as landmarks, leading you through the frequently offbeat and artistic past of …Read More »
Why Choose Mountain Made Arts & Crafts for Your Home? American made arts and crafts are the perfect choice for those who are looking to add a unique appeal or uncommon look to their home. Mountain Made gallery offers a wide range of items of locally made arts and crafts. …Read More »