We love to see smiling, Dexter Dockery, who began carving at age 18 and is a lifetime member of the Southern Highland Handcraft Guild, come into the Craft Shop with his graceful, hand-carved birds. Dexter, and his wife, Hazel, known for their graceful and refined forms, make their own patterns and carve predominately from butternut. Many [...]
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This weekend, the Folk School was represented by Marketing Assistant, Lauren Kelischek at the Atlanta Woodworking Show at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, GA. The show was filled with awesome tools, demonstrations and artists, including some Folk School instructors. We shared a booth with the Atlanta Association of Woodturners (South Metro) and boy were those [...]
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Some Bunnies Need A Home Walk past those hollow, chocolate rabbits. Instead, place a hand-carved, one of a kind, keepsake bunny in this year’s Easter Basket! Especially made by one of JCCFS’ Woodcarvers, Richard Carter. $8-$10 and calorie free :) _________________________________________ The Craft Shop Hours: Mon., Tue., Wed., Fri., Sat. – 8am-5pm Thu. – 8am-6pm Sun. – [...]
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This weekend, John C. Campbell Folk School was represented at the Charlotte Woodcarver’s Show at the Marion Diehl Recreation Center in Charlotte, NC. Woodcarvers from all over the South East came to demonstrate their woodcarving skills and sell their amazing work. Some of the carvers included Allen Goodman, Tom Gow and Tom Wolfe. We also [...]
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We Wanted You To Be The First To Know… Hoyt Brown brought in new, wood turned bowls to the Craft Shop this week. The one he’s holding is a one-of-a-kind Sassafras Hollow Bowl for $130.50. Hoyt G. Brown is a second generation Brasstown Carver, the renowned group of carvers that formed during the 1930s at [...]
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