Letterpress Fun at 7 ton press and io design in West Asheville

April 5, 2013

HOT OFF THE PRESSES! The invention of the printing press was a pivotal moment in history, uprooting authority and closing the gap between rich and poor.  We still use a similar mechanism today….Why mess with a good thing?  It makes really cool posters. We visited 7 ton press in West Asheville to print our Hitchfest [...]

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Local Artist Feature: Cleaster Cotton

February 4, 2013

CLEASTER COTTON, ALNUGE Inventor, Contemporary Primitive, Exo-Political Artist Cleaster Cotton brightens any room with her fabulous smile and exuberant eyes.  And her art? Inspired by the ancestors, Cleaster figurative and textural art makes Picasso look like an amateur. You almost get absorbed by the paintings, and can study them for hours, seeing something new that blows your [...]

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Arts for Life, give a little, get a lot

January 14, 2013

Two years ago, I went searching for a non-profit to support through my business…. I found Arts for Life, a program for children with serious illnesses where they create art and play music.  It operates in 4 cities in North Carolina with minimal administrative cost.   This is not the charity you will see with [...]

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Upcoming events & good times in Ashevegas

November 17, 2011

  Holy Fall in Ashevegas!   To see some photos of the events listed in the last post, check out the Go Chair Repair website: http://gochairrepair.com/news/.  There was just too much to list in one post, so I’m continuing here. First and foremost: Holiday Wine Tasting, Sale, & FOOD DRIVE for Manna Food Bank at Studio 375…….Saturday December 10 4-7pm Enter [...]

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