Late in his life, one man turned his love for ships into a career.
Asheville’s River Arts District
In the late 1800s, this area was the booming, industrial heart of the city. Factories and mills lined the banks along the French Broad River, producing everything from fabric and flour to crackers and ice. Those businesses have long since faded away. But the district's creative spirit never died.
An Artistic Heritage
A painter’s father still guides her work, years after he’s gone.
Imaginary Lines
Have you ever wondered what you’d see if you could gaze clear across the ocean? Who would be over there? What would the land look like? Our writer has pondered these questions all of his life. As it turns out, someone over there wondered the same thing.
Little by Little
Chip Hemingway fills his canvas, one stroke at a time.
Colorshow Gallery
Betsy Browne has no problem filling her shelves with art. Here, the artists come to her.
Memory Painter
Ronald Ragland relies on scenes from his childhood in Oxford to inspire his art.
Art on the Concourse
In Charlotte, nondescript airport walls become a first-class exhibit.
Waterside Weaver
Beth Burns rarely leaves Roanoke Island, but if she does, she wraps herself in one of her scarves — a constant reminder of the place she calls home.