Fiber work, particularly clothing and basketry, is one of the oldest mediums in the history of civilization. In today’s technological age of manmade products, fiber work is far removed from […]
Kristina Rose Baker, The Bascom’s Community Artist-in-Residence, will be spending a year painting, creating sculptural and performance pieces, teaching children’s art, and acting as a teaching liaison between community organizations […]
The Highlands Chamber has a brand new marketing tool to attract targeted travelers: The Height of Happiness. Thanks to the expert team at BCF Marketing, Highlands has a logo and […]
If it’s all about view, view, view, then look no farther. Cloudrest on Cowee Ridge will take your breath away, its overlook rivaling any in Western North Carolina. Located on the […]
Lost? Me? Never! Granted, I am the queen of U-ies. I have arrived at twice as many places I am not going as intended destinations. Lost is supposed to […]
I am not lazy. Not not not. There’s a reason I live life in low gear. A giant sloth lives inside me who insists I take things slow, and it’s hard […]
Many Highlands residents and visitors wax poetic about the beauty of the region, but none do it better than Bess Hines Harkins. She was such an accomplished poetess, she […]
It’s 7:00 P.M., T minus two hours and counting until sunset. That’s when the bats rouse from their leafy beds and crevices and the nighttime feasting on insects begins. North Carolina […]
Her hometown of Greenville, South Carolina, is growing. Trees are cut. Homes are built. But painter Diane Kilgore Condon is putting the birds back in the woods. “My […]
As far back as he can remember Zorki Nastasic followed his Musical Muse. Like so many kids, his first guitar was a tennis racket, but it wasn’t long before he […]
