UPDATE: Live Art Demo by Jean & Carl Saake Saturday – 11AM – 4PM Being creative is not a hobby…It’s a way of life And so it has been with ceramic artists Jean and Carl Saake. As some of Asheville’s oldest ceramic artists (90+), both Jean along with her husband Carl have long mastered the wonderful technique of hand building fanciful birds, apples and
Wire Trees by Asheville Artist Jim Beghtol Today there are many artists that use interesting kinds of materials to make fine art. Wires are one of the most interesting of forms used in art and Mountain Made artist Jim Beghtol, we believe is master of this craft. Jim creates hand crafted copper and steel wire sculpted trees. His wire sculpted trees are unique and different
The Arts and Crafts Movement It was the style that changed America forever In 1910 the Arts and Crafts movement swept across the country, creating a demand for millions of modest, affordable bungalows filled with the handcrafted oak furniture of Gustav Stickley, matte green pottery by Grueby and Rookwood, mica lighting by the Roycroft Copper Shop, and handwoven textiles decorated
Travel Souvenirs With Memories A good many of the people who visit Mountain Made are from out of town. We have seen visitors from as close as just down the road as Hendersonville or Black Mountain NC, to as far away as Hawaii, Australia, Tibet, Great Britain and parts of Eastern Europe. While many drop by just to see what’s available,
“Try to put thought, time and care into making these useful objects with the hopes that the users will somehow connect with them beyond their intended purpose.” ~ Jennifer Harnetty Maud Boleman’s exposure to the world of art began in her childhood, visiting the museums of New York City, and continued through her studies at Nova Southeastern University, where she
Handcrafted Christmas Ornaments by Glassblower Jason Probstein Glass Christmas tree ornaments are some of the most popular decorations used in the US. For many of us, decorating the family Christmas tree has long been a special occasion to bring both family and close friends together for the holidays. While most people use mass-produced glass balls to dangle from their trees
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