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Feb 17, 2012
to Feb 18, 2012
This course will introduce students to finishing and small repairs. Students will learn to take old family heirlooms and turn it into something new for the next generation. Students will be expected to bring reasonably sized object to work on such as chair, vase, lamp pedestal, picture frame, or other small objects. Various paint supplies easily found at local hardware store will be used in process. Upon completion, students will learn a specific finish for a specific decorative function. Instructor: Western North Carolina master wood finisher and industry paint specialist, Dexter Adams. The finishing workshop is designed to accommodate working professionals with lecture and studio times Friday evening and all day Saturday.
$120.00
1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton , NC
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Feb 18, 2012
to Feb 18, 2012
09:00 AM
Catawba Valley potter Kim Ellington, will be giving a one day workshop entitled Making Larger Pots: Capping and Joining Techniques. The workshop is open to the public and will focus on the capping and joining techniques that a potter uses to create large, decorative and functional pieces. The cost is $75.00 per person, and lunch is provided. Registration information is found at www.cvcc.edu/Potters_Workshop, or call 704-462-0077.
$75.00
5845 Walnut Grove Lane
Hickory, NC
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Feb 18, 2012
to Feb 18, 2012
09:00 AM
Catawba Valley potter Kim Ellington, will be giving a one day workshop entitled Making Larger Pots: Capping and Joining Techniques, on Saturday, February 18, from 9:00am to 4:30pm. The workshop is open to the public and will focus on the capping and joining techniques that a potter uses to create large, decorative and functional pieces. The cost is $75.00 per person, and lunch is provided. Registration information is found at www.cvcc.edu/Potters_Workshop, or call 704-462-0077.
$75.00 per person
5845 Walnut Grove Lane
Hickory, NC
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Feb 24, 2012
to Feb 24, 2012
Todd Mercantile
Todd Community Contra Dance at Todd Mercantile
Todd Mercantile
3899 Todd Railroad Grade Road
Todd, NC 38684
It's coming up on February 24th starting at 7:30pm
Warren Doyle is Calling with the Laurel Creek String Band
Admission is $5, under 12 free. All ages and experience levels are welcome!
We will also have some baked goods for sale, so save room for dessert!
Be sure to come on out and join the fun!
$5, under 12 is free
3899 Todd Railroad Grade Road
Todd, NC
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Feb 24, 2012
to Feb 26, 2012
10:00 AM
Hundreds of the country's finest contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture and home décor artists gather under one roof to present jaw-dropping fine quality craft! Now in its 36th year, this is the ACC’s flagship show and a must-attend for craft lovers. Libby and Jim Mijanovich of Mija, will be exhibiting their contemporary fiber wall pieces. More info at http://shows.craftcouncil.org/baltimore
$14/day, $25/3 days, Children under 13 free
One West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD
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Feb 24, 2012
to Feb 24, 2012
Todd Mercantile
Todd Community Contra Dance at Todd Mercantile
Todd Mercantile
3899 Todd Railroad Grade Road
Todd, NC 38684
It's coming up on February 24th starting at 7:30pm
Warren Doyle is Calling with the Laurel Creek String Band
Admission is $5, under 12 free. All ages and experience levels are welcome!
We will also have some baked goods for sale, so save room for dessert!
Be sure to come on out and join the fun!
$5, under 12 is free
3899 Todd Railroad Grade Road
Todd, NC
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Mar 09, 2012
to Mar 10, 2012
Students will learn water borne solvent finishing processes. Students will be introduced to industry standard regulations to assure proper procedure. Each student will be given an array of wood species options to create four or more finishing swatches. Learned techniques such as antiquing, glazing, cracking, and veiling may be used on wood objects such as turned bowls, lamp pedestals, or chairs. Instructor: Western North Carolina master wood finisher and industry paint specialist, Dexter Adams. The finishing workshop is designed to accommodate working professionals with lecture and studio times Friday evening and all day Saturday.
$120.00
1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton , NC
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Mar 10, 2012
to Mar 10, 2012
Every spring in downtown Marshall is where our finest fiddlers come together for a concert to benefit The Madison County Arts Council. On March 10 old favorites and new faces join together in jam packed performances of old-time tunes, Bluegrass classics, sweet harmonies and family togetherness.
$20
90 South Main Street
Marshall, NC
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Mar 24, 2012
to Mar 24, 2012
09:00 AM
This year marks the 15th annual Catawba Valley Pottery and Antiques Festival, held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Hickory Metro Convention Center in Hickory, N.C, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Each year more than 115 potters and vendors offer their wares and antiques for purchase to the public. Items include historical pottery, textiles, baskets, furniture and miniature items; with contemporary potters selling items ranging from coffee mugs to amazing works of art. Tickets to the Festival are $6.00 per person, ages 12 and under $2.00, and can be purchased at the door. For more information please visit www.catawbavalleypotteryfestival.org.
$6.00
1960 13th Ave. Dr. SE
Hickory, NC
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May 04, 2012
to May 28, 2012
09:30 AM
The Transylvania Community Arts Council in Brevard, NC invites artists from the South to enter this open show with a theme “Paper Works.” To enter this exhibit, email tcarts@comporium.net and request an application. Deadline to enter is May 2.
The exhibit will be on display from May 4-28 at the TC Arts Council, located at 349 S. Caldwell Street in Brevard, NC. An opening reception will be held on May 4 from 4 – 6 pm. There will also be a reception on May 25 for Brevard’s 4th Friday Gallery Walk from 5-9 pm. Regular gallery hours are Monday – Friday from 9:30 am – 4:30 pm. For more information call TC Arts at 828-884-2787. www.artsofbrevard.org
No fee
349 S. Caldwell St.
Brevard, NC 28712