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Appalachian Cooking with Barbara Swell

Meet American Pioneer Cooking Expert & Folklorist Barbara Swell According to Blue Ridge Hertiage (https://www.blueridgeheritage.com/artist/barbara-swell/), “Barbara Swell credits her grandmother, a West Virginia native, with inspiring her lifelong interest in Appalachian cooking and homemaking traditions.” “She writes that her grandmother taught her how to bake, garden, and can, and “that rum doesn’t count as alcohol if it’s drenching your fruit

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Gallery News

Ceramics Gifts for Valentine’s Day – Romantic Recipe for Two

Ceramic Gift Ideas for Gifts for Valentine’s Day This week, we’re sharing with you, this wonderful Garlic Dipping Oil recipe we found online … … As well as ceramic oil or vinegar cruets by Terri Godrey, heart-shaped mugs and bowls by Tony Bledsoe and Garlic Grater Dishes from the Muddy Llama (Cathey Chet) & Midnight Sun Studio (Garold Amsberry) Garlic

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Artists

Sgraffito Pottery by Lin Barber

“Sgraffito Pottery: Bowls, Vases, even Lamps” Lin Barber has been a potter for over 40 years. She creates functional stoneware pottery that is done the ancient Sgraffito style. Sgraffito pottery (ceramics) – “Sgraffito (in Italian “to scratch”) is a decorating technique produced by applying layers of color or colors (underglazes or colored slips) to leather hard pottery and then scratching off

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Artists

Last Minute Shopping Tips – 4 Ways to Keep it Simple

We know you hate shopping late this year, but perhaps you have been having a hard time finding just the right gift for that special someone ? You are not alone. We have noticed that more and more folks are waiting to this last weekend to get serious. But with such little time left to do any shopping what can

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Demonstrations/Exhibits

5 Steps to Avoid Holiday Stress

“Are You Only One Christmas Gift Away from a Yuletide Meltdown?” It has happened again this year.  You haven’t picked out your holiday gifts, yet! But now Amazon is glitching and their deliveries are so S-L-O-O-O-W. And who wants to risk life, limb and COVID going to a crowded shopping mall or big brand store? You are not alone… We

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Decorative Arts

Asheville Holiday Gift Guide [2021]

Handcrafted Holiday Gift Guide 2021 Unique Locally Made Arts & Crafts Uncommon Home Decor from Mountain Made – a Downtown Asheville Art Gallery …. Are you having a hard time finding the right … any … gifts for your family and friends, this year?  You are not alone… What with the COVID push that has gotten more shoppers out and

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Updated Dec 1st

We are now open with limited hours

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: CLOSED

Thursday: 10 – 6pm

Friday: 10 – 6pm

Saturday: 10 – 6pm

AND – you can still shop online anytime!