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Tickets On Sale Now for QuickDraw 2024
The event that puts artists in the hot seat—asking them to create a work of art in an hour with an audience—returns to Laurel Ridge Country Club in Waynesville on Saturday, June 15, from 4:30-9 p.m. QuickDraw is all in good fun, raising funds to buy classroom art supplies for Haywood County schools. Besides the live artmaking, festivities include an auction of the artists’ work, demonstrations, a small works gallery and a dinner.
Stroll the Gallery Walk in Downtown Brevard on Fourth Fridays Beginning in May
Brevard’s season of Fourth Friday Gallery Walks launches on Friday, May 24, and runs through December, when it will happen on the third Friday, December 20. This event, sponsored by the Transylvania Community Arts Council, is a collaboration among downtown Brevard businesses, including restaurants, galleries and art studios, that began in 2006.
Western NC glamping spot voted No. 1 in the US for 2024: Here's why it's the best
Sky Ridge Yurts, located in Bryson City, North Carolina, topped the 10Best Readers' Choice list for glamping this year in voting by USA TODAY readers. The glamping location has eight distinct structures available for guests to book. 10Best praised its three-person Santeelah and six-person Fontana yurt options, each equipped with cooking areas, full baths, heating and air conditioning. The company also offers massage, photoshoots, local wine baskets and more.
Canton mayor confirms buyer has submitted letter of intent to purchase mill
[Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in The Smoky Mountain News. Asheville Watchdog is republishing it with its permission.]. While there are still many uncertainties surrounding the ultimate fate of Pactiv Evergreen’s now-shuttered mill site in Canton, the situation has come somewhat into focus with confirmation from Canton Mayor Zeb Smathers that a management consulting firm has submitted a letter of intent to purchase the property.
Missouri demolition, redevelopment company may buy closed Canton paper plant
A Missouri demolition and redevelopment company may buy Canton's closed factory, a year after its sudden shuttering upended an economy and identity built over a century of paper production. The current owner, Pactiv Evergreen of Illinois, said it had signed a letter of intent, agreeing to bargain solely with Spirtas...
Women in the Field: Fly-Fishing Excursion 2024
This spring, G&G hosted its annual weekend of fly fishing in Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina. The interactive sporting getaway kicked off on Thursday evening as guests gathered for a multicourse welcome dinner, featuring local ingredients and wine pairings at Old Edwards Inn & Spa. Early the next morning, the women embarked on a half-day of guided fly fishing followed by an awards reception with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails at Brookings Anglers.
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