11th Annual Black Mountain Arts & Crafts Show
June 7 and June 8, 2008 Sat.10-6 PM, Sun 10-5 PM
Arts &
Crafts Show:
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2007 Black Mountain Arts & Crafts Show Participants A Selection Of Crafts/Arts |
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Bob Stuart Bob is from Sorrento, Fl. He carves on the Bald Cypress Tree roots that protrude out of the water. He manually removes the bark and then carves and applies a natural stain and marine grade spar. This is a "Woodland Spirit."
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| Mike Cowan Mike is from Asheville, NC. He recycles scrap iron and steel. Mike finds the correct items and welds them together and coats them with clear enamel.
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| John Foreman John is from Black Mountain, NC. His Fan Back Windsor Style Rocker is hand made from trees in Black Mountain. He uses antiqued milk paint as a final touch.
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| Gary & Maureen Shull Gary & Maureen Shull are from Livingston, TX. They specialize in handmade jewelry. |
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Julie Covington Julie is from Weaverville, NC. This piece is a Honey Pot with a traditional North Carolina ash glaze. It is fired in reduction to a cone 10.
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| Bill & Donna Smith Bill and Donna Smith are from Orlando, Fl. They hand craft their candles from Pyrex corning glass tubing and rod. They hand shape the glass into a unique candle with the use of a Carlisle torch. Some of the candles are then completed by painting with gold or glass paint to finish them.
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Sandra J. Price Sandra is from Conover, NC. She hand carves Gourds. This gourd is an Aztec vase. It is carved, stained and the wood burned and covered with polyurethane. |
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Tim Frain Tim is from Greeneville, TN. Tim makes functional stoneware pottery. Pictured is his wine cooler and utensil holder. |
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