Souper Bowl XX
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Lunch, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm ETArrowmont Dining Hall556 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 $45 · Endless soup, bread, and cookies and a handmade bowl to keep NEW FOR THE 20th SOUPER BOWL: Buy a Golden Ticket, $65, which includes your name for the fabulous door prize drawings throughout the event! BUY…
FAITH EDWARDS: 2023 ARROWMONT SUMMER STUDIO INTERN (PART 2)
Part two of an interview with Faith Edwards, Arrowmont’s 2023 Summer Studio Intern, and Kelly Hider, Director of National Programs at Arrowmont. KH: Tell us one funny, and one magical story from your time here at Arrowmont. FE: I have gotten to share many funny moments with the staff and students here at Arrowmont. One…
Faith Edwards: 2023 Arrowmont Summer Studio Intern (Part 1)
An interview with Faith Edwards, Arrowmont’s 2023 Summer Studio Intern, and Kelly Hider, Director of National Programs at Arrowmont. KH: Faith, tell us a little bit more about yourself! Where are you from, and how did you get into the arts? FE: I’m not too far from Gatlinburg actually! I’m from Columbia, TN which is…
Arrowmont Craft Conversations: Jewelers Anne Havel and Deb Karash
Jewelry artists Anne Havel and Deb Karash taught side-by-side workshops at Arrowmont in 2021. The two joined Arrowmont Craft Conversations for a discussion of their work – the ways their different techniques can compliment the other’s workshop, their shared pursuit of color, and their experiences teaching and encouraging students in the studio and in the…
Creative Superpowers at Arrowmont’s 2023 Spring Pentaculum
Creative Superpowers at Arrowmont’s 2023 Spring Pentaculum By Anne Martens A community of likeminded artists is none other than a gathering of creative powers. A residency or retreat, an idiosyncratic version of that. Each of us travels to escape the distractions of home to focus on honing our craft. But it can also be about…
13th Annual Arrowmont Golf Tournament
Thursday, October 5, 2023 ・ Tee-off time: 12:30 pm You are invited to participate in the 13th Annual Arrowmont Golf Tournament. Enjoy a day of golf, fun, food and cash prizes hosted by Arrowmont board member, Margit Worsham and co-chair Isaac Ogle. All are welcome. Bring a team or come alone and we will assign…
Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan County, WV Kids, Local Artists participate in Arrowmont’s ArtReach-on-the-Road
It’s the beginning of summer break but 60 school-age children in Kanawha, Lincoln, and Logan Counties are catching the school bus this week. They wake up early, pack their lunch, but when they arrive they are not at their normal elementary or middle schools. They are dropped off at the Big Ugly Community Center for…
John Jordan Endowed Scholarship at Arrowmont
Thank you for your generous gift to support the John Jordan Endowed Scholarship! This scholarship will provide workshop funding for woodworking individuals who demonstrate financial need. Your contributions mean more artists get to experience John Jordan’s legacy: the lifechanging and life-uplifting chance to be in community and hone your craft with excellent-quality arts instruction. If…
Arrowmont Craft Conversations: Susan Webster and Stuart Kestenbaum
Artist and writer Susan Webster and Stuart Kestenbaum share insights into their collaborative approach in the studio, and the joy of improvisation and comradery possible during a weeklong-workshop. Susan Webster is a visual artist who works with a variety of materials and processes. She has taught at Haystack, Penland, Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Connecticut,…
Arrowmont Diversity Values Statement 2020
Arrowmont stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. We condemn the violence perpetuated upon the Black community and the systemic racism that prevents equity. We acknowledge that our work begins with us therefore our first step will be to undertake several diversity, equity, and inclusivity training sessions. Our training will include multiple sessions…
