It’s rare that a town can boast of hosting an equal number of barbecue joints and Asian restaurants—and just as many ice cream parlors—but in Brevard, NC, it’s true. If you’re looking for a fun evening, you don’t have to go far. This cozy mountain community is within a short drive to some of the […]
When Suzanne Camarata moved from Boston, Massachusetts, to Western North Carolina in 2010, she was in search of a place to not only get away from big city life, but to also find balance in her work. “It’s the mountains here that I like the most,” Camarata said. “I was raised in Japan. I grew […]
Western North Carolina’s many local art galleries have created exciting downtown destinations for artists and art lovers alike. Saluda, in particular, is home to an ever-growing list of fine artists and galleries to showcase their work. If you love local art as much as we do, you should check out the many local artists in […]
Western North Carolina’s many galleries have created exciting downtown destinations for artists and art lovers alike. But more importantly, art spaces add new life and a sense of identity to our neighborhoods. From Asheville’s River Arts District to Main Street Weaverville to Marshall High Studios in Downtown Marshall, burgeoning art scenes have rejuvenated local mountain […]
In addition to its peaks and valleys, Yancey County is known for its extraordinarily rich artistic output. The county boasts more than 400 full-time and 200 part-time working artists, including basket makers, glassblowers, metal smiths, painters, paper makers, potters, quilters, sculptors, and weavers. Neighboring Mitchell County is also a renowned destination for art lovers, in […]
In recent years, the riverside town of Marshall, NC has undergone a renaissance of sorts. This transformation can be attributed in no small part to the active and thriving community of artists in the area. And at the epicenter is Marshall High Studios, a former high school that now hosts dozens of artists in a […]
It’s still easy to enjoy local art—from the safety of home! For many of our mountain communities, the arts have led the way in the revitalization of main streets and neighborhood centers. Art studios, galleries, and museums reflect the character of their communities through exhibits of local artists, regular events, classes, and training. But right […]
Western North Carolina’s many local art galleries have created exciting downtown destinations for artists and art lovers alike. But more importantly, art spaces add new life and a sense of identity to our neighborhoods. Across the state of North Carolina, $2 billion in new investment has been made to our state’s main streets over the […]
When you step into the studio of painter Angela Alexander, you are immediately awestruck by the bright and vibrant nature of her pieces, a style that seamlessly complements her warm personality. “I want my art to make people happy—it’s the heart and soul,” she said. “It’s a joy to watch people walk into my studio […]
For more than 40 years, Beverly-Hanks & Associates has invested in community. Our commitment to service across Western North Carolina is aimed at building long-lasting relationships with our customers, clients, and the community at large. But more importantly, our agents and staff are members of these unique communities, and we’re always excited to support them […]
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