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    Author:   Edwin Arnaudin

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    The rise of Indigenous land acknowledg­ments

    Posted on November 19, 2022November 14, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Indigenous activists offer their thoughts on a trend that’s recently gathered local momentum.

    3.4 K views+Community NewsEducationNewsNonprofits

    Arts nonprofits share insights on finding success

    Posted on November 18, 2022November 14, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Leaders for the two local arts nonprofits discuss their recent doings and tips on getting started in a challenging environment.

    1.9 K views+Art NewsArtsCraftNonprofits

    Conabeer Motor Building sports an unusual history

    Posted on November 18, 2022November 14, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Built in 1928 and designed by the architectural firm of Beacham and LeGrand, the three-story space at 162 Coxe Ave. has been home to Well Played Board Game Café since summer 2022.

    3.1 K views+BusinessHistoryNews

    Ashley Heath, W.O.R.M., Barrett Davis and Ivy Eld release new albums

    Posted on November 16, 2022November 14, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    This month’s offerings include blues/rock, hip-hop, Appalachian-centered Americana and therapeutic folk/rock.

    1.5 K views+ArtsMusic

    Great Scott!: A Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands odyssey

    Posted on November 3, 2022October 28, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Our reporter tags along with Black Mountain-based woodworker David Scott at the 75th Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands.

    1.9 K views+ArtsCraft

    Intertriba­l Graffiti Jam honors Asheville’s Indigenous roots

    Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    The Oct. 20-23 event united artists from across the U.S., representing 10 different Indigenous nations.

    1.7 K views+ArtsVisual Art

    AAAC hosts its third and final 2022 Arts AVL Town Hall

    Posted on October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    The mix of working artists and arts advocates resulted in a lively, productive discussion.

    3.6 K views4Art NewsArtsPolitics & Elections

    Local authors discuss life on and off the page

    Posted on October 14, 2022January 11, 2023 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Tessa Fontaine, Jessica Jacobs and Heather Newton discuss their multifaceted careers and how they sustain momentum.

    2.7 K views+ArtsLiterature

    Art in the Heart imagines the future of Pack Square Plaza

    Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    City officials and selected artists discuss the initial stages of the public art project.

    3.2 K views+Art NewsArtsPerformance ArtVisual Art

    Local theaters embrace experiment­al approaches

    Posted on October 5, 2022October 4, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Actors and directors discuss the importance of pushing boundaries in local theater.

    2.3 K views1ArtsTheater

    County commission­er candidates participat­e in AAAC’s Arts AVL Town Hall

    Posted on September 30, 2022October 3, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Al Whitesides, Anthony Penland, Martin Moore, Amanda Edwards and Don Yelton participated in the second of three Town Hall events.

    3.1 K views+Art NewsArtsPolitics & Elections

    Local voice-over artists find success in a challengin­g industry

    Posted on September 29, 2022September 26, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Stephanie Morgan, Marisa Blake and Mike Capra discuss navigating the niche industry.

    2.8 K views+ArtsPerformance Art

    Beer Scout: Whaley Farm Brewery opens in Old Fort

    Posted on September 29, 2022September 22, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    The McDowell County town adds its second beer producer and CiderFest NC returns after a two-year hiatus.

    2.7 K views+BeerFood

    Eleanor Underhill, Town Mountain, Smoky Mountain Sirens and GrudaTree release new albums

    Posted on September 25, 2022September 20, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    This month’s roundup includes creative covers, alt-country, punk and psychedelic soul.

    2.4 K views+ArtsMusic

    NC House candidates participat­e in AAAC’s ArtsAVL Town Hall

    Posted on September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    General Assembly candidates Caleb Rudow, Lindsey Prather, Eric Ager and Everett Pittillo strongly support increased arts funding for Western North Carolina.

    3.5 K views+Art NewsArtsPolitics & Elections
    Allison Scott with Sandra Patterson

    How local candidates put donations to use

    Posted on September 16, 2022September 12, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    When you donate money to a political campaign, where do your dollars actually go? For local candidates, the answer for the bulk of donations is almost unanimous: mailers.

    4.8 K views2Community NewsNewsPolitics & Elections

    Carolina Mountains Literary Festival returns to Burnsville

    Posted on September 6, 2022September 2, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Keynote speaker David Joy discusses the importance of place in Southern literature.

    2.3 K views+ArtsLiterature

    Local theater companies continue work toward greater equity and inclusion

    Posted on September 1, 2022August 29, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Representatives from Different Strokes, Asheville Community Theatre and NC Stage discuss making their theaters more welcoming spaces.

    2.4 K views+ArtsTheater

    Beer Scout: Ginger’s Revenge adds South Slope Lounge

    Posted on August 25, 2022August 22, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Cristina and David Ackley discuss their ginger beer brewery’s new taproom and Daidala Ciders’ Chris Heagney gives an update on his West Coast doings.

    2.5 K views+BeerFood

    Literary readings branch out to nontraditi­onal venues

    Posted on August 25, 2022August 18, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Poetry Open Mic Asheville, Dark City Poets Society and Punch Bucket Lit build community through welcoming, inclusive gatherings celebrating local authors and poets.

    2.5 K views+ArtsLiteraturePerformance Art

    Creatives in the Crowd: Cyndi’s paintings soothe feline health trauma

    Posted on August 18, 2022August 15, 2022 by Edwin Arnaudin

    The Waynesville-based artist discusses her challenging but inspiring past year.

    3.9 K views+AnimalsArtsVisual Art
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