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The “Ultimate Wish Book”

by Keather on July 15, 2010

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The Folk School’s new catalog is mailing this week and we’ve received our shipment here in Brasstown. This catalog features lots of new classes as well as many long-running favorites. Many of our students say that our catalog is their “ultimate wish book” and that they keep it within reach on their coffee or bedside [...]

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National Basketry Organization Exhibit

by Anna Shearouse, Archivist on July 9, 2010

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The Folk School has had the wonderful opportunity to host the National Basketry Organization’s permanent collection as well as the work of North Carolina basket makers, in our Olive Dame Campbell Dining Hall.  Sponsored in part by the North Carolina Arts Council, the exhibit is a result of the vision and tireless efforts of Michael [...]

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Another Successful Gala and Benefit Auction!

by Anna Shearouse, Archivist on June 20, 2010

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We are happy to report that our recent Gala and Benefit Auction on June 12 raised $15,758, with these proceeds going towards the Folk School’s programs. This year we held a coinciding online Ebay auction to honor Doug Barnes, our late Resident Artist in woodturning.  The Doug Barnes Memorial Fund Ebay Auction, held June 8-17, [...]

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Going Once, Going Twice… SOLD!

by Anna Shearouse, Archivist on June 4, 2010

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There’s a lot of buzz around the Folk School lately about the upcoming Gala and Benefit Auction.  We’re getting excited to see more and more great pieces coming in and we’re sure this will be one of the best auctions ever!  From fine arts and crafts items to a week’s stay on Pawley’s Island, lucky [...]

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Young Guns and Ol’ Geezers

by Sue Fruchey, Marketing Assistant and nature enthusiast on June 9, 2009

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If you find yourself in Cleveland, Tennessee (or are looking for a really good reason to go to Cleveland, Tennessee), the Young Guns and Ol’ Geezers Pottery Exhibit is a not-to-be missed show at the Museum Center at 5ive Points. Mike Lalone, our Resident Artist in Clay has curated a wonderful exhibit showcasing the work [...]

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