Asheville Gallery of Art’s April show, “The Nature of Things,” will feature the work of new member artists, Tebbé Davis, Mark Harmon, t.e. siewert, and Kate Thayer. This will be the second show in AGA’s new gallery space at 82 Patton Avenue. The artists will present works that highlight theirContinue Reading

The Swannanoa Valley Fine Arts League (SVFAL) announces the opening of Springtime. “The show will consist of artwork in various media from our SVFAL artists will reflect the observations, impressions and delight with the arrival of spring,” stated Donna Davis, curator for the show. “The artists who make up theContinue Reading

Elegant and utilitarian, high fired stoneware. My name is Cory Houston Plott, and I have been creating pottery as a full time career since 2012. Plottware Pottery is located in Clyde, NC, and is a small, but International business serving several clients in Geneva, Switzerland, as well as across theContinue Reading

New School Expressionist Painter Rapid River Magazine: What “school” of art would your work be categorized under? Daniel McClendon: I have a difficult time categorizing my art, as I’m inspired by so much and I’ve never really subscribed to or identified with a specific movement. My techniques and philosophies varyContinue Reading

Elizabeth Henderson has been painting (and sculpting) since early childhood. She has lived overseas and travelled around the world. She is especially interested in indigenous religious art and architecture of the various countries she has visited and studied. She studied art for 12 years at the Corcoran School of ArtContinue Reading

This year marks the 10th anniversary of 310 ART. Located at Riverview Station in the River Arts District, the venture began in 2006 in one room, a 380 sq. ft. space that served as a classroom, a space to show original artwork by founder Fleta Monaghan and also a workingContinue Reading

Asheville Gallery of Art’s March show, “New Horizons,” will feature the work of artists, Anne Bonnyman, Cathyann Burgess, and Johnnie Stanfield. This will be the first show in the Asheville Gallery of Art’s new location at 82 Patton Avenue. The diverse themes represented by these three new members highlight theContinue Reading

Where Creativity Meets Community by Pat Barcas – It’s been a long journey since the Riverview Station building was erected in 1902. The gateway to the River Arts District is as strong as ever, with the owners casting a maternal instinct over the artist community housed in the large warehouseContinue Reading

Rapid River Magazine: When did you first start painting and how did you start you art career? Jacqui Fehl: I have always been creative but have only been painting seriously for the last three years or so. I also work as a voiceover actress and record radio and TV commercialsContinue Reading