Asheville Made • Higby Writing by Lauren Stepp • Photography by Karen Strickland I’m pleased to be included in the April 2018 issue of Asheville Made; a bi-monthly magazine that features fifteen local makers. Asheville Made • Higby Growing up in the 1950s, Kristy Higby witnessed Brown v. Board of Education overturn Plessy v. Ferguson. […]
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Mountain Tea Studios Exhibits Art Mansfield Art Center Ohio
Mountain Tea Studios Exhibits Art Mansfield Art Center Ohio September 30 – October 29 We just returned from the opening where we learned that the art spirit is alive and well in Mansfield, Ohio! . The talented and capable hands of George Whitten along with Timothy Gorka guide the Mansfield Art Center. We […]
Mending Family Albums
Mending Family Albums •A Minute Part of Reality• ‘The photograph itself doesn’t interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.’ Henri Cartier-Bresson I recently finished a commission to reconstruct a deteriorating family photo album/scrapbook. The earliest photo was dated 1936. The photographs were well preserved considering their […]
Commemorative Gift
Commemorative Gift Personal and Memorable Book of Letters I recently completed a commission to design a commemorative gift for the Head of School at Mercersburg Academy, Doug Hale. Mark and I served under Doug for 16 of our 23 years at Mercersburg, and it was an honor to be asked to participate in his […]