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Toy inventor Joe Wilcox gives a preview of his interactive workshop on Saturday, 12:30 p.m. at 21 Wall St.

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Julie Shapiro's forecast for radio in a changing media climate is a positive one. Shaprio is the artistic director of Chicago Public Radio's Third Coast International Audio Festival. See the panel discussion in it's entirety here.… Continue

Two highlights from Wednesday night's Songwriters' Café at Bobo Gallery.

Angi West


and Benjamin Taylor… Continue

In the world of food and travel, the "slow movement" has become synonymous with ecologically friendly and ethical production methods. For HATCH's fashion mentors, slow design "looks at longer cycles of human behavior, sustainability, and manufacturing with local/regional materials and technologies," according a display at the Front Gallery, where the mentors presented their work on Thursday, 6 p.m. The reception also featured a demonstration of Elisa Jimenez's "spontaneous fitting" of Brooke Pri… Continue

Yes, one more post about Elisa Jimenez. I caught up with the designer, artist, and former Project Runway contestant and we talked about her personal journey into fashion, her artwork, and mentoring at HATCH.



Meet Jimenez and her fellow mentors Yoshiko Wada and Mary Gehlhar at the fashion discipline's opening reception on Thursday, April 16 at 6 p.m. in the Asheville Arts Council's Front Gallery (11 Biltmore Avenue). The show features work by the mentors as well as some… Continue