Showing posts with label Southern Highland Craft Guide. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Southern Highland Craft Guide. Show all posts

May 8, 2013

Fiber Weekend at The Folk Art Center

May 11-12   Fiber Weekend at The Folk Art Center   A celebration of textile arts. Throughout the weekend, craftspeople will be sharing their inspiration and expertise as the Southern Highland Craft Guild hosts Fiber Weekend 2013.

Educational craft demonstrations on Saturday will include: natural dyeing, sheep shearing, weaving, tapestry, and surface design. Southern Highland Craft Guild members Sandra Rowland and Jan Morris will host activities designed especially for children.

The folk Art Center is located at Milepost 382 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville NC.

July 15, 2012

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands

July 19 - 22   65th Annual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands   Over 200 exhibitors, craft demonstrations, and live regional music and entertainment bring Asheville's Civic Center alive with fine traditional and contemporary crafts. Both levels of the Center offer artisans exhibiting and selling works of clay, fiber, glass, leather, metal, mixed media, natural materials, paper, wood and jewelry. 

The Fair  showcases the work of members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild with members living in the mountain counties of nine states from Maryland to Alabama.

A few of this year's Southern Highlands Craft fair include: 

Una Barrett

Alan Hollar

Wendy Seaward

Becky & Steve Lloyd