"A glass menagerie that Tennessee Williams could not have imagined" is how Mary Haviland describes an exhibition that will be on view Sept. 26-Nov. 10 in The 1912 Gallery at Emory & Henry College in Emory, Va.
Youth Spotlight: Hunter Perrin, Craig Rockett and Jason Terrill.
When you think of playwrights, certainly no one thinks of three Honors English classmates from Northeast Tennessee.
Glass Art Exhibit: Judith O'Rourke
Some of the most intriguing vitreograph prints created at Littleton Studios over the years are the works of Judith O'Rourke. Artists' profiles continue ...
Collector of Studio Glass Describes Littleton's Work as "Almost Magical"
Jim and Judy Moore of Abingdon, Va. own an extensive private collection of studio glass. "We started collecting Harvey Littleton's pieces because of his stature in the glass art world — and because we met him years ago, and his knowledge
Glass Art Exhibit: Dale Chihuly
Dale Chihuly's reputation as a showman is due in large part to his spectacular sculptural installations.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Warrington Colescott
Warrington Colescott created cartoons for his college's student newspaper.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Erwin Eisch
In 2004, Erwin Eisch exhibited the nine glass portrait busts of Harvey Littleton he created.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Herb Jackson
Herb Jackson combines intaglio vitreography with digital transfer.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Clarence Morgan
Clarence Morgan's paintings are built up of impasto deposits of acrylic paint applied with squeegee and palette knife to canvas or paper.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Italo Scanga
The late Italo Scanga, a sculptor and painter, combined materials in surprising ways.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Therman Statom
Therman Statom's art includes found objects along the way.
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Glass Art Exhibit: Dan Welden
Dan Welden has been at the forefront of experiments in non-toxic printmaking.
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Looking for Art in Western North Carolina
Four pottery studios, between 40 minutes and an hour west of Asheville, stand out for diversity of high-quality work and variety of stories from people who choose to live and produce marvelous art in this rural, mountainous place.
BOOK REVIEW: Her Secret Dream
Her Secret Dream offers the best work of one of the most intelligent and honest poets in the region today.
Local jazz musician "plays" ESPN Monday Night Football
When the Tennessee Titans took on the New Orleans Saints, "ESPN Monday Night Football" fans got a taste of jazz with a local flavor.
Now in its seventh year, the Rhythm & Roots Reunion has become one of the Twin City's signature events. To gauge the festival's significance, the Bristol Herald Courier spent time seeking the perspectives of musicians, industry insider
In Focus: Arts Commission meets in Jonesborough
Tennessee Arts Commission Chair Ed Gerace welcomed the Tennessee Arts Commission to Northeast Tennessee.
With the unveiling of a new street sign, the "Farm and Fun Time" radio program, which was instrumental in bluegrass beginnings, now has recognition in downtown Bristol.
MECCA adds Choirs for 2nd & 3rd graders
The Mountain Empire Children's Choral Academy, which already boasts two of the premier choral groups for children and youth — the East Tennessee Children's Choir (ETCC) and the Highlands Youth Ensemble (HYE) — added the Choristers in order to
Young Actors awarded Scholarships at Barter Theatre
ABINGDON, Va. — Five members of The Barter Players have been awarded scholarships to help fund their training at the historic theaterin Abingdon.
In Focus: Faerie Festival in Abingdon
Young Bristol Woman plans to Study Opera in Italy
When Hilary Ginther graduates college, she plans to study opera in Rome, Italy.
Professor's Research Recognized in Prestigious Journal of Music
An article by an Emory & Henry professor was recently chosen for publication in a renowned British journal of contemporary music.
In Focus: Outdoor Concerts
The City of Bristol Tennessee offers FREE concerts in the historic downtown district.
This week Barter Theatre announced the winners of the Seventh Annual Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights that was held during the Virginia Highlands Festival.