August 6, 2012

New Exhibit at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum

August 10 - The Blowing Rock Art and Hisotry Museum's third major exhibit, North Carolina Treasures: A Painter, a Potter and a Rocking Chair Maker, will open with a Preview Reception at 6:30 PM on August 10

The new exhibit will feature three of the state’s most talented and beloved artists and artisans: Lexington native and renowned painter Bob Timberlake, whose paintings have been featured in galleries and museums from  North Carolina to New York to California to Tokyo; Blackberry resident Glenn Bolick, who with his wife Lula Owens Bolick and daughter Janet Bolick Calhoun  is continuing a family tradition of pottery that spans six generations; and Marion craftsman Max Woody, a seventh-generation chair maker whose work graces homes around the world.
 
(Left to right) Potter Glenn Bolick, Painter Bob Timberlake and Rocking Chairmaker Max Woody will be featured in BRAHM's next exhibit, North Carolina Treasures.

Tickets to the Preview Reception, which may be purchased in advance or at the door, are $30 per person and include wine and hors d’oeuvres. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum is located at 159 Chestnut Street on the corner of Main in Blowing Rock NC.

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