“Stars Over the Smokies” will be theme of this year’s Quilt Symposium February 7, 2012

The Smoky Mountain Quilters Guild will host the 33rd North Carolina Quilt Symposium at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee this year. Registration is now open for the event that will take place June 8 to June 10, 2012. The event includes three days of workshops and lectures by well known quilt instructors. Sitaspell Cabin is [...]

WNC Pottery Festival and Clay Olympics October 13, 2011

Downtown Dillsboro, NC hosts the Western North Carolina Pottery Festival, a juried festival that attracts master potters from across the U.S.  This year’s event is Saturday, Nov.5th, featuring the work of 42 clay artists. Half of the potters hail from the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, while the other half are from as far [...]

ColorFest, Art of the Blue Ridge October 13, 2011

Spend  Saturday, Oct. 22nd enjoying the arts in Sylva, NC at ColorFest, Art of the Blue Ridge. Sylva is a gorgeous 30 minute drive from Franklin or Sit a Spell Cabin, and the fall colors can only enhance your trip “over the mountain” to Sylva. From 10 am until 4 pm on the 22nd, you [...]