Heesoo Lee’s work explores the vulnerability of the human condition through the metaphor of the natural world. Her artistic language, formed by observations of material, nature, and place, engages with themes of identity, connection, and time. In describing subtle variations of light, texture, color, and shadow as they exist in nature, Lee is, fundamentally, illuminating […]
Skeptical novelist Charles Condomine invites self-proclaimed medium Madame Arcati to his home for a séance, hoping to gather material for a new book. When the hapless psychic accidentally summons the spirit of Condomine’s late wife, Elvira, his home and life are quickly turned into shambles as his wife’s ghost torments both himself and his new […]
Join Kristen Orr and Kate Fleming in their discussion on May 5 about their experience transversing North Carolina. The two artists visited 7 nature preserves from one end of the state to the other. They returned to a residency as the AS IF Center to connect the science of what they documented with the art […]
Skeptical novelist Charles Condomine invites self-proclaimed medium Madame Arcati to his home for a séance, hoping to gather material for a new book. When the hapless psychic accidentally summons the spirit of Condomine’s late wife, Elvira, his home and life are quickly turned into shambles as his wife’s ghost torments both himself and his new […]
In celebration of the bi-annual studio tour, participants are invited to share two examples of their pieces in an exhibition that is arranged geographically in the Gallery. A reception is held the first evening of the tour, Friday, June 1 from 5:30 to 7:30pm.
Skeptical novelist Charles Condomine invites self-proclaimed medium Madame Arcati to his home for a séance, hoping to gather material for a new book. When the hapless psychic accidentally summons the spirit of Condomine’s late wife, Elvira, his home and life are quickly turned into shambles as his wife’s ghost torments both himself and his new […]
The Toe River Chamber Ensemble invites the public to their Annual Spring Concert. The concert is as diverse as this spring’s weather. From well-loved “Stars and Stripes Forever†by John Philip Sousa to selections from the Star Wars cinematic block-busters, the Toe River Chamber Ensemble will offer a challenging program featuring several full orchestra selections […]
Bi-annual, self-guided arts tour of studios and galleries in the two county area—Mitchell and Yancey. Over 80 artists participate and open their doors for the 3-day event that runs from 10am to 5pm, Friday through Saturday. What a great way to spend a weekend. Clay, glass, wood, textiles, metals, 2-dimensional, mixed media...all that you can […]
Directed by Dwight Chiles This 1960’s French farce adapted for the English-speaking stage features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent “layovers.†He keeps “one up, one down, and one pending†until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris, and Bernard’s apartment, at […]
Directed by Dwight Chiles This 1960’s French farce adapted for the English-speaking stage features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent “layovers.†He keeps “one up, one down, and one pending†until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris, and Bernard’s apartment, at […]