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Shadow Paper Cutting – a Timeless Craft by a Contemporary Artist

Shadow Paper Cutting by Daniel Frisbee As school children most of us remember gleefully cutting out snowflakes and Halloween pumpkins from folded paper. But did you know that the art of cutting shapes out paper has its origins in ancient China? This simple craft of cutting out designs in paper spread from China to other countries in Asia and Europe.

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Watercolor Paintings – by Asheville artist Sharyn Fogel

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I have quite an eye for finding that beauty in some bizarre places,” says watercolor painter Sharyn Fogel. She goes on to say, “I was born in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Eventually I will die here (not anytime soon, I hope.) In the meantime I intend to paint everything

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20th Anniversary Events

Asheville Artist Lisa Ring’s Mermaid Series (2022)

“NEW Mermaid Art Series Creating a Big Splash at MOUNTAIN MADE” Traveling in WNC  this fall? Come View The NEW Mermaid Series by Master Artist Lisa Ringelspaugh-Irvine. Her Sublime Mixed Media Series will Showcase 10 Unique Mermaid Portraits at MOUNTAIN MADE, a downtown Asheville Art Gallery. The first words most of our gallery say when first viewing the new mixed

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Decorative Arts

Our 2022 Summer Festival was a BIG Success! [Thank YOU for Your Support]

Last Saturday was a *blast* here at the gallery! It was the first annual Summer Festival hosted by the Grove Arcade. Along with a cartoonist, juggler, face painter, and other kid-fueled entertainment, Mountain Made had not one, but three live art projects going: Glassblowing by master scientific glass artist Jason Probstein, A live art demo by papercutting artist Daniel Frisbee

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Fine Art Oil Paintings by Asheville Artist Tebbe Davis

Welcome to the World of Asheville Artist Tebbe Davis In this week’s post, Mountain Made gallery is happy to share with you the unique ideas and artistic viewpoints of one of Asheville’s most eclectic artists, Tebbe Davis. As part of as part of our continuing series “Inside the Artist’s Studio” , Tebbe has answered some of the most frequently asked

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Ceramic Pocket Planters – Unique Pottery Wall Vases

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] are hand sculpted and invites you to run your fingers

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