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Artsville

Crewest Studio + ArtsvilleUSA

Welcome to the Artsville podcast where we celebrate contemporary American Arts & Crafts from Asheville, NC and beyond. The Artsville podcast has it all: Painting, Pottery, Weaving, Woodworking, Welding, Glass Blowing and more. Just like Asheville, NC, Artsville is a friendly podcast where good folks like you can discover world class artisans, artists, craftsman and makers who use their hands and natural materials like fiber, clay, metal, glass, paper and wood to create stunning original arts and

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All Episodes

44:09

How LEAF Global Arts Turns Life Into a Year-Round...

Artsville ·

2025/10/14

Just a year ago, fall festivals were disappearing right and left from event calendars in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hurricane Helene may have thrown a wrench in Western North Carolina’s 2024 festival season, but 2025 is back and better than ever. This weekend marks the triumphant return of the LEAF Global Arts Festival for its 30th anniversary at Lake Eden in Black Mountain. Join host Elise Wilson and LEAF Marketing and Engagement Coordinator Natascha Van Aalst Leitner as they uncover how stories,

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01:08:23

‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Curators’ Panel: ‘Art is the...

Artsville ·

2025/09/08

In the wake of natural disasters, art can serve as a lifeline for communities in urgent need of healing. Today, we’re chatting with the curators behind A Tale of Two Cities, a cross-cultural exhibition commemorating the anniversaries of hurricanes Helene in Asheville and Katrina in New Orleans. Our guests include Kenn Kotara, an artist based in Asheville; Jan Gilbert, an artist from New Orleans; and Andrew Rogers, the executive director of the New Orleans Academy of Fine Art (NOAFA), where the

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56:49

The Healing Power of Art in Community Recovery

Artsville ·

2025/02/10

What do New Orleans and Western North Carolina have in common? Both regions were rocked by historic hurricanes, which left lasting impacts on their communities and environments. Today, host Louise Glickman explores the transformative role of art and creativity in community recovery, comparing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans to the recovery efforts following recent storms in Western North Carolina.Louise is joined by Jan Gilbert, an artist and activist who co-founded The VESTIGES

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44:12

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area: How Western North...

Artsville ·

2025/01/20

Art and crafts are emerging as vital engines for recovery in the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastation in Western North Carolina. Join host Louise Glickman as she chats with Angie Chandler, executive director of the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, and Robin Johnston, the Crafts Trails coordinator, to explore how small towns and artists are working to revive their communities through creative endeavors.Their discussion delves into the rich history of crafts in the region, highlighting the unique

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53:37

Year in Review: Triumphs, Trials, and Bouncing Back...

Artsville ·

2024/12/16

Excuse our language, but 2024 was a whirlwind—literally. Our final episode of the year explores the sweeping impact of Hurricane Helene on the Asheville arts community. NOT REAL ART founder Scott “Sourdough” Power joins ArtsvilleUSA director Louise Glickman to discuss the challenges faced by local artists and art organizations, emphasizing the urgent need for support and funding to sustain their crafts in the aftermath of the disaster. They highlight the resilience and ingenuity of the community as

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53:58

A Tale of Two Cities: What Asheville Can Learn From...

Artsville ·

2024/11/13

In the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastation, Asheville can draw valuable lessons from New Orleans, a city that faced its own struggles after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. In this month’s podcast episode, ArtsvilleUSA director Louise Glickman sits down with Michael Manes of Asheville’s Blue Spiral 1 and Arthur Roger of New Orleans’ Arthur Roger Gallery to discuss the future of Asheville’s arts community.To kick off the conversation, Michael shares his experience of living through Hurricane Helene and

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Photojournalist Michael Freas Documents Disaster,...

Artsville ·

2024/10/29

When natural disasters strike, they don’t just destroy homes; they can devastate entire communities, livelihoods, and creative legacies. In this special edition of Art World Horror Stories, Asheville-based photographer Michael Freas shares the harrowing tale of Hurricane Helene’s destruction, which left hundreds of local artists without studios or income.Having survived multiple hurricanes, Michael offers a unique perspective on the resilience required to rebuild after such catastrophes. As a

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43:26

Jamie Karolich of Craft Your Commerce: Empowering...

Artsville ·

2024/09/16

Making a living from the arts can be a tough gig. Most art schools rightfully focus on studio skills and critical thinking but place very little emphasis on their real-world applications. Artists often double as their own marketers, using dated information that doesn't translate to tech advances in social media or the contemporary arts industry. In today’s podcast episode, Asheville printmaker Jamie Karolich joins us to discuss Craft Your Commerce, a program that equips artists with essential

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41:13

Crafting a Career: Practical Insights From Watercolor...

Artsville ·

2024/08/19

When Sue Dolamore started painting, she joined a small group of Asheville-area plein-air artists. Under her leadership, the outdoor painting group ballooned from 12 members to nearly 400 over a five-year period. All the while, Sue learned to capture the breathtaking mountain vistas of Western North Carolina by working outdoors. These days, Sue also works inside a studio, but her abstract landscapes and lively sketches always retain the joyful, lighthearted energy of plein-air painting. In today’s

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39:24

Asheville Marketing Maven Sarah Benoit on Mastering...

Artsville ·

2024/07/15

Ask any artist what they need to succeed; nine times out of 10, they’ll say “marketing.” In today’s podcast episode, marketing wunderkind Sarah Benoit of JB Media Institute joins us to discuss the practical tools artists and creative entrepreneurs need to grow their businesses in the digital era. Key Points From This Episode:How Sarah got into the marketing business as an “appreciator of the creators”Reframing marketing for artists by zooming in on relationshipsTips for choosing marketing tools

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43:41

Preserving a Picturesque America With Conservationist...

Artsville ·

2024/06/13

Scott “Doc” Varn is the Executive Director and CEO of Preserving a Picturesque America (PAPA), an organization that combines history and art to conserve America’s most important sites. Sharing the mission behind PAPA, Scott joins us today to talk about his personal journey of falling in love with the process of unveiling key locations across the country. He speaks to the unique skills necessary to do this effectively, where he first acquired them, and how he goes about finding like-minded artists to

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39:36

The Haywood Community College Professional Crafts...

Artsville ·

2024/05/13

Both students and teachers in the Haywood Community College (HCC) Professional Craftsprogram form a prominent part of the vibrant creative community in Western North Carolina, an area with a rich history of traditional craftsmanship. Today, you’ll hear from textile artist Amy Putansu and woodworking instructor Brian Wurst about the accessible nature of the HCC Professional Crafts Program in Waynesville, North Carolina, and the professional practice training that makes this program so unique. You’ll

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34:27

North Carolina: A Hot Spot for Glass Art with Candace...

Artsville ·

2024/04/15

By now, North Carolina’s reputation as an arts destination is well known, but did you know that it played a significant role in the history of the Studio Glass Movement in America? Since Harvey Littleton first moved to the area in the late 1970s, Western North Carolina has cultivated a thriving community of glass makers and supporting organizations. Today, we speak to Candace Reilly, who has been an active member of the arts community in Asheville for almost a decade and currently serves as

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37:46

The Intersection of Art and Healing with Wendy Neuman...

Artsville ·

2024/03/13

In this episode, we sit down with Wendy Neuman and Stephanie Munn to discuss the importance of art in building and strengthening communities based on their personal experiences. Stephanie is the Director of the Ferguson Family YMCA in Candler, North Carolina, and Wendy is a photographer, fashion designer, volunteer, and marketing expert.In our conversation, Stephanie delves into the mission of the YMCA in fostering community connections and the wide range of programs they have for people of all ages

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31:07

An Artists' Journey through Artsville with Elizabeth...

Artsville ·

2024/02/13

In this episode, we introduce two bright young artists, Elizabeth Walton and Amy Massey, who are making waves in Western North Carolina and beyond. Both Elizabeth and Amy recently graduated from Artsville’s First Virtual Gallery of Artists Cohort program, a digital and live marketing initiative designed to help artists succeed in the business of art. Elizabeth is a talented jewelry designer, with a passion for metalsmithing, and Amy Massey is a 2D artist and massage therapist. In our conversation we

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36:22

A Guide to the Secondary Art Market with Lauren Brunk...

Artsville ·

2024/01/17

Artworks are regularly sold atauctionsaround the world for record sums of money, but today’s guest believes that auctions serve a greater purpose than just growing the highest bidder’s collection. Every object is an invitation to consider our personal and collective histories through the unique and often fascinating story it has to tell. Today, you'll hear from a local auctioneer, Southern fine art specialist, and Senior Vice President of Brunk Auctions, Lauren Brunk. Brunk is a private auction

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32:09

Symbiosis, Silkworms, and Ceramics with Andy Palmer...

Artsville ·

2023/12/11

You wouldn’t think that a town of under 500 people could be home to a thriving art gallery, let alone two competing ones across the road from one another. But in Bakersville, North Carolina, that is exactly the case. Joining us today is Andy Palmer, who co-owns the In Tandem gallery with his wife Silvia Ferrari-Palmer on the main street, and Vicki Essig, who runs Mica, another beautiful gallery just across the road. We talk with Andy and Vicki about their work as artists, and how the symbiotic

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35:44

Exploring Asheville: Edgy, Artsy, and Inviting with...

Artsville ·

2023/11/13

If you’re a regular listener of the Artsville Podcast, you are already familiar with the rich creative spirit of Asheville and the historical significance of arts and crafts in the region. We like to shout it from the rooftops! But did you know that Asheville is a world-class tourism destination for so many other reasons too? Today, we are joined by Marla Tambellini, Senior VP of Marketing at Explore Asheville, our local Convention and Visitors Bureau, to find out what makes Artsville such a

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28:25

Hilloween: A Mechanism for Unity with Gina Phillips

Artsville ·

2023/10/15

In today’s episode of Artsville, you’ll hear from Gina Phillips, a dear friend and someone who has played an integral part in the growth and development of Mitchell County, North Carolina. Gina’s commitments to the Penland School of Craft, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and rural education efforts in Mitchell County helped birth the idea for Hilloween, a countywide event that unites several areas over something we all love: spooky season! Hilloween is a natural expression of

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34:13

Spreading the “Good News” for Artists in Artsville...

Artsville ·

2023/09/13

How did Asheville become Artsville? The magic is in our partnerships! Together with our collaborators, we’re able to promote the work of emerging and established artists from our respective regions to an ever-growing audience. Today’s guest is one of those collaborators and someone who is deeply committed to helping artists build their brands and share their stories with other artists and art lovers across the world. In this episode, Artsville Founder and Director Louise Glickman steps into the

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