Category Archives: Asheville Arts Community

Winning Smile and a Really Big Kiln

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Annie Fain

Josh is a buddy of mine from the days of  old when we were baby art makers.  Since then, he’s grown up, completed various ceramics programs and has really “gone for it” in the world of hand-crafted pottery.  I think … Continue reading →

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Emolyn Knits

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Annie Fain

My dear little sister (she’s not that little any more) has created her own blog called, Emolyn Knits: Handmade, Custom Designed Knitwear.  She is an up-and-coming, second generation knit garment designer and her work is lovley! (We grew up on … Continue reading →

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Painter Extraordinaire: Ian Brownlee

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Annie Fain

I really enjoy trading with fellow artists for work that neither party could afford otherwise.  It’s a great way to share, support and receive inspiration within your creative community without money being involved.  Ian Brownlee and I arranged to trade … Continue reading →

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The Big Crafty

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Annie Fain

Come on out and support your local crafters! (Of course this will easier to do if you happen to live in or near Asheville, NC.  If you don’t I’m sure there is a Big Crafty near you.) Happy Holidays!

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Bookbinder on Local TV

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Annie Fain

A couple of weeks ago I was approached by Ursula Gullow, producer of our local Art Seen Asheville cable tv slot, to participate in an upcoming episode. Her projects typically feature artists, musician, writers and performers of Asheville. Her theme … Continue reading →

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