Area Artists Add Handmade Elements to River Arts District Development

Mountain Housing Opportunities, Inc., an Asheville based community and housing development corporation, has commissioned five local artist entrepreneurs to create handmade elements for the multi-use and re-use development, Glen Rock Depot in the River Arts District. Two artists have studios in the River Arts District.

Read more about the artists and the development at Pollinate Asheville.

Welcome to the Flood poetry reading series

Flood Fine Art Center

Friday February 16, 7 PM

Poetry reading featuring local poets:
Britt Kaufmann
Matthew Mulder
Brian Sneeden
Barbara Gravelle

Flood Fine Art Center located in the Phil Mechanic Studios, 109 Roberts St., Asheville, NC 28801.

This is an ongoing poetry series that began in December (2006) and will be held on the third Friday of every month. The reading is more than just a cultural event--it is a fund raiser to assist in the renovations of the Flood Fine Art Center.

Press release here and here.