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16 Hands Spring Tour going on this weekend in Floyd VA

16 Hands Spring Tour going on this weekend in Floyd VA

Saturday May 5, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and Sunday May 6, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join me to welcome Agnes Seebass at the 16 Hands Spring Studio Tour. Agnes will be showing her collection at Granatelli Pottery studio once again this spring, May 5 - 6, 2012. Agnes has been creating jewelry for over twen

05.4.2012| Art |

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 Anne Vaughan Designes Distinct Handmade Designer Jewelry

Anne Vaughan Designes Distinct Handmade Designer Jewelry

Anne Vaughan, a Floyd jewelry designer, is an entrepreneur as well as an artist. Anne creates one-of-a-kind jewelry comprised of earthy materials and semi-precious stones using fine metals as well as vintage base metals in designs.  She has fashioned tens of thousands of pieces of distinct jewelry

02.2.2012| Art |

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Floyd Virginia Artist Exibit First Friday

Floyd Virginia Artist Exibit First Friday

Floyd Artists Association - First Friday, November 4th - Niki Perillat, Carol Chafin & Bill Hubbard. Artist reception from 5-8pm. Show will hang for the month of November. Each month on First Friday we feature a different Artist that is not one of our members.  We invite Artists to take adva

11.2.2011| Art |

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Art On The Parkway At Tuggles Gap in Floyd VA

Art On The Parkway At Tuggles Gap in Floyd VA

Art On The Parkway At Tuggles Gap Art on the Parkway is an annual festival hosted by Floyd Artists Association and Tuggles Gap Restauratnt and Motel. Artists show and sell their creations on the grounds of Tuggles Gap Restaurant & Motel in Beautiful Floyd County. The event is located at at th

10.12.2011| Art |

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Watercolors with Patricia Woodruff - Floyd VA Artist

Watercolors with Patricia Woodruff – Floyd VA Artist

I spent the morning talking to Patricia Woodruff a local artist  in Floyd County Virginia. She walked into the Blackwater Loft for a cup of coffee like I did. We sat down and chatted about her latest work. She told me that she and her daughter Coriander just got back from an Art inspired educationa

05.4.2011| Art |

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Floyd Artist Association -- An Abundance of Art!

Floyd Artist Association — An Abundance of Art!

I spent a part of my afternoon talking to Andrea Marshall one of nine members that make up the Floyd Artist Association. They have a gallery at the Station in downtown Floyd Virginia. The nine members make up a core of talented artist living and working right here in Floyd. The gallery is a colla

04.20.2011| Art |

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A Visit with Eric Bolling Floyd Virginia Potter

A Visit with Eric Bolling Floyd Virginia Potter

As a life long resident of Southwest Virginia, I learned about the arts and crafts of the mountains from my family and many other fine country people on the porches and back yards of Appalachia. From Cumberland to the Blue Ridge, I learned to work with my hands in many mediums. I chose clay and stee

04.1.2011| Art |

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St Pierre Gallery / Bill St. Pierre.

St Pierre Gallery / Bill St. Pierre.

I stopped by to visit with Carly Burke, Mountain Light Jewelry and gallery coordinator. The gallery was opened by Bill St. Pierre in the Fall of 2010. He is a master wood craftsman and makes custom furniture with the best materials here in Floyd County Virginia. The two room gallery is staffed by

03.31.2011| Art |

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The Jacksonville Center for the Arts Youth Exhibit

The Jacksonville Center for the Arts Youth Exhibit

Each winter The Jacksonville Center for the Arts showcases the talent and creativity of the younger members of our local community of artists.  They hold a special Youth Exhibit in the Hayloft Gallery. This year’s exhibit featured work by students at Floyd County High School and Blue Mountain Sch

03.26.2011| Art |

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