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2005 Exhibitions and Tea Talks - Center for Craft, Creativity and Design

All events are held at The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, and are free to the public. We are located at 1181 Broyles Road, between Hwy 64 and South Rugby in Hendersonville, NC. Our gallery hours are 12-5pm Monday through Friday
Please contact us directly for more information at 890-2050 or e-mail us at info@craftcreativitydesign.org.

Artist talks, receptions, tours and forums are designed to provide additional information on the exhibitions and an opportunity to meet the artists.


01/21/05   Forum   Public Forum on Public Art and Transportation Design
Forum to be held at ABTech in Asheville
02/15/05- 04/30/05 1PM - 5PM   Exhibit   Binding Impressions
An exhibition of students and faculty from ASU, UNCA & WCU in book arts, paper, and printmaking. Featuring artists Dan Essig, Ann Marie Kennedy, and Judith O'Rourke.
02/15/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk - Ann Marie Kennedy [ more info ]
Talk by Ann Marie Kennedy, paper artist and former Penland resident.
03/01/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk - Dan Essig [ more info ]
Talk by book artist Dan Essig of Grovewood Studios in Asheville.
04/05/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk - Judith O'Rourke [ more info ]
Talk by Judith O'Rourke, master printmaker of Littleton Studios in Spruce Pine.
04/23/05 1PM - 5PM   Reception   Annual Kellogg Family Day
Dedication of new public art piece for the Perry Rudnick Nature Trail. Featuring guided trail walks and lawn games. Bring a picnic lunch - drinks and dessert provided.
05/10/05- 07/30/05 1PM - 5PM   Exhibit and Sale   American Craft Council Southeast Spotlight Exhibit and Sale 2005
Exhibit of artists from 11 Southeastern States in conjunction with the American Craft Council Southeast. David Revere McFadden, curator of the Museum of Art and Design (MAD) in New York, will serve as juror.
06/07/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk
Karen Kennedy, Gallery Director, GROVE ARCADE ARTS & HERIATGE GALLERY will be speaking about this new exciting organization.
07/12/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk - Steven Aimone [ more info ]
Steven Aimone, artist, instructor and curator will be on hand to discuss his book DESIGN! A Lively Guide to Design Basics for Artists and Craftspeople.
08/09/05- 10/29/05 1PM - 5PM   Exhibit   Crossing Boundaries: Maintaining Traditions. Teaching Artists of the Southeast. [ more info ]
Exhibit featuring the work twenty-four faculty artists from Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington D.C.
08/30/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk, Sunita Patterson, Editor, Fiberarts Magazine [ more info ]
As Fiberarts celebrates its 30th anniversary, Sunita takes a look at how the field has changed over the last 30 years and where it is today.
09/23/05 11AM - 3PM   Workshop   Workshop, Staying Fresh Within A Fiber Orientation
(Fee $7, $5 students, lunch included) A panel and round table discussion for artists, teachers, students and fiber enthusiasts to examine issues concerning the creative process and current trends related to the fiber field. Organized by artist/teacher Catherine Ellis and Ann Batchelder, curator and former editor of Fiberarts Magazine.
09/30/05 3PM - 5PM   Reception   Crossing Boundaries, Maintaining Traditions - Artist Reception
The Teaching Artists of the Southeast meet the first weekend of October each year at Penland School of Crafts, to share their achievements and challenges. Join them for a reception to celebrate their first group exhibition.
10/18/05 4PM - 5PM   Tea Talk   Tea Time Talk, Bethanne Knudson, President, The Jacquard Center [ more info ]
Bethanne has a BFA in Fiber from the Kansas City Art Institute, and MFA in Textiles from the University of Kansas. She has taught in several universities before becoming Director of Training and Technical Support for software used to design Jacquard woven textiles for the Industry. In 2001 Bethanne founded the Jacquard Center, a training retreat for Jacquard Studies in Hendersonville, North Carolina that attracts designers, professional artists, and educators from around the world.
11/08/05- 01/28/06 1PM - 5PM   Exhibit   Out of the Box [ more info ]
An exhibition featuring the current work from Western Carolina University’s innovative Master of Fine Arts Program in Fine Arts. The exhibition has two featured shows: works from the print portfolio, Paper Trail—a faculty and graduate student collaborative project and the new works from each of the14 students in the program.
12/01/05 6PM   Reception and Panel Discussion   Out of the Box
Meet the artists and learn about the Master of Fine Arts Program at Western Carolina University.

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