artsville newsletter August 2026 Roundup: Back to (Craft) School In this issue: DIY photo and framing tips, how Appalachian craft is creating career paths for rural teens, and a look at our upcoming barn quilt project.
podcast THRIVE Appalachia: Turning Craft Heritage Into Career Opportunities for Rural Youth Through mentorship with local artisans, THRIVE Appalachia equips Western North Carolina teens with practical skills rooted in the region’s rich craft legacy.
maker's guide Holiday Tablescaping: 12 Artisan Finds for a Memorable Celebration Handmade treasures from Western North Carolina bring warmth, character, and charm to your holiday tablescape, from décor to dinner essentials.
