Artist Directory
How We Define Disciplines
We utilize the categories used by the North Carolina Arts Council with additions specific to artistic practices in our area.
Facebook: The Triangle Group
Chicago printmakers coalition, Cadillac Ft. Myers purchases, Artist Wanted Billboard show/Time Square 2012, Re…
Facebook: Adrian Rice, Other Facebook Sites: ‘The Belfast Boys’, and ‘Adrian Rice Poetry Books from Press 53’
Adrian Rice has established…
Additional Site: scenicevolutions.wixsite.com/scenicdesign
Painting and Pottery Instructor - Catawba Valley Community College Continuing Education Department. 2013 Director - Uni 4 Artists.
First place NC Senior Games Silver Arts-Sculpture, Third place NC Senior Games Silver Arts-Woodworking, People’s Choice Award Rock School Op…
Scott Owens is an award winning author of 22 collections of poetry, a professor of poetry at Lenoir Rhyne University, former editor of Wild Goose Poetry Review, and coordinator of Poetry Hickory.
Two-time RAP Grant recipient from the United Arts Council of Catawba County. Please view the artist’s website for a current calendar of cla…
Dan has been awarded local and state funding in North and South Carolina, and Virginia.
I am a local fiber artist who combines my love of nature and design with the world of fiber and textiles. As an artist and educator I have a passion for sharing and collaborating with others.
Etsy store called “ How Eye See It“
Full Circle Competitions, participate in various local craft festivals and fairs
My studio is located in historic downtown Newton. I offer ready-to-purchase stained glass art and even classes if you want to design your o…
Unconventional abstract artwork created by rusting and painting steel formed into a canvas shape.
Commissions welcome.
Facebook: Scott Owens
Over 200 readings given; Awards from Academy of American Poets, Pushcart Prize, NC Poetry Society, NC Writers Network…
Facebook: Melissa Croson
ArtPop Street Gallery Class of 2022 Exhibit at Charlotte Art League this July
President of Insomniacs, Inc
Made by Smree was born a love of crafting with a side of geekery, and offers unique, handmade crochet pieces and other crafts.
2009 Community Theatre of the Year - North Carolina Theatre Conference
Exhibits: Irving Art Assoc. Jaycee Park, Full Circle Arts, Foothills Painters Group, Rock School Foundation Gallery, Numerous Benefits and A…
Artist’s Awards and Recognition:
Hiddenite Center - Painting - People’s Choice Award, Drawing - 1st Place
- Dixie Classic Fair 2010 - 3r…
Facebook: Amanda Dobbins
As seen in Our State Magazine, 2016
Bob Sinclair has been honored as a Merlefest Emerging Artist, WNCW radio 10 Ten Regional Artist, and has ongoing radio airplay in the US, Au…
I am a Mural Artist and a Graphic Designer. I received a Bacelors degree in Graphic Design from Full Sail University. I recently completed…
Facebook: Amy Mchugh
Artist in Residence at Edgewood Cottage in Blowing Rock August 2014 Alumni Exhibit at Edgewood Cottage June 2015 Honor…
Martha Monica Lord is an oil painter focused on representational work inspired by life in Florida, the mountains of western North Carolina and memories and photographs from early childhood in Cuba.
We offer top-notch recording, mixing, mastering, custom instrumentals, sound design, and voiceover services. Bringing your musical vision to life with state-of-the-art facilities.
Disciplines: glass, mixed media, acrylics, jewelry making
A focus on contemporary art with animal and nature themes
Member of Trade Alle…
Facebook: Tonja Carswell Smith
Instagram: @tonjas @thepaintedseries
Art in the Hall June/July 2020 -Solo exhibit- City Hall Morganton NC
2022 Raleigh North Carolina, North Carolina Museum of Art Coral Reef Travelling Exhibit, 2020 Hickory North Carolina, Hickory Museum of Art …
Jennifer has won awards in several art exhibition/competitions, including those hosted by Full Circle Arts Gallery, Trade Alley Art Gallery,…
National Wildlife Federation | Best Bird Image of the Year 2015 Great Horned Owl Sheltering. 3 National Audubon Society Top 100 Awards. Natu…
Facebook: Rick Cline
Ukama Award, Best Outdoor Event NC, Hickory Music Factory Tribute
Bud Caywood lives and works in Alexander County, North Carolina, where he is a freelance furniture design consultant, artist and writer, and…
- One woman show at the Hickory Museum of Art, 2010
- Winner of NC State ArtsCouncil grant, 2012
- Collage chosen to represent Morgan…
Newton Folk festivals, womens resource center
Facebook: Melissa Gibson
Kat Evans is a photographer and multi-media artist. Her current focus is on cyanotype printing which combines two things she loves dearly: photography and nature.
Voice and piano lessons.
Tektime Best-Selling Author
Our cloggers compete and perform all across the US. We also offer beginner-advanced clogging classes and other fitness classes at our studi…
I have always enjoyed capturing the beauty of nature in photographs, and gravitate toward landscape painting. I hope to continue learning and painting, as art provides both challenge and fulfillment.
Facebook: Artistry by Ann Webster
Instagram: Artistry by Ann Webster
Facebook: Allen Finley, 20/20 Rock Band
Over 230 Industry awards including CLIO, ADDY, BMA, Communicator, TELLY, PICA - Top 20 Agency in …
Alternate Site: https://jbeharris888.wixsite.com/website-1
Facebook: Maria Velez Campagna
Featured in ArtPop 2022
Facebook: Carol Turner-Painter
Best of Show Trade Alley Art 2021 Competition Several Honorable Mentions in area competitions (Full Circle A…
Micahel Reno Harrell is an award winning songwriter, storyteller and published author. His songs have been described as “Appalachian grit a…
Laura J. Bill is an emerging artist who creates artwork in acrylic, watercolor, printmaking and mixed media. She is passionate about collaborative art installations and community engagement.
Facebook: Lindsey Manning
I sell online (through Insta), my commissions are open, and I frequent farmers’ markets.
Hickory Arts is the “un-studio”—a simple, custom, specialized, non-event-driven teaching & production studio dedicated to developing and res…
People’s Choice at Rock School Competition, Worked at HMA as Curator.
SONGS IN THE FOREST
The forests blanketing the North Carolina Highlands inspired this group of paintings. Traces of the space, light, te…
Trade Alley Art Gallery 2020 People’s Choice for the Juror Exhibition 2021 People’s Choice for the Juror Exhibition
President- Foothills Painters, member of Uni4 Artists, exhibiting member (paintings & jewelry) at Full Circle Arts, Hickory, NC. Jewelry…
Pablo Becerril is a professional photographer in the Hickory area and the owner of PxL Photography, LLC. His focus is events, sports, business branding, and portraits.
Freelance artist offering creative services for your home or business: custom paintings, book illustrations, murals or faux finishes.
I use uninhibited, energetic brush strokes and knife marks to create paintings with thick icing-like textures! I have shown in many venues…
Facebook: Dawn Dreibus
Work at Arrowhead Gallery in Old Fort & McDowell Arts Council (MACA) in Marion
Kathryn creates mixed media works that combine art and ancestry. These works along with drawings and paintings, are for sales and can be fo…
Featured in Salt Block Exhibits, and Blue Bar Exhibit
United Arts Council Innovative Artists Grant Recipients for multimedia installations.
Fanjoy-Labrenz Exhibits/Grants:
- SEPTEMBE…
Facebook: Natalie Ramos
Small Business Variety Store Owner
Facebook: Alexandria McNeely, Soprano
Hawaii performing arts festival
I am an exhibitor at the Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Shows (www.beadshows.com), and the Bead & Button Show (www.beadandbuttonshow.com).
I specialize in oils and watercolor painting, handmade jewelry, pastels, pen and ink.
Exhibits: Art on the Avenue, Art in the Shop, Full …
Facebook: Joan E. Gardner
My extensive vita can be found at Joanegardnerartist.com. I won the first place …
This is a working studio with pottery classes. Nineteen regional artists works in Gallery. Hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday…
I have exhibited at the Caldwell Arts Council during their county-wide exhibition for two years in a row and a special showing of Catawba Va…
Chris’ artwork has been on display in a variety of galleries in North Carolina including The Historic Gertrude Smith House in Mount Airy, Le…
Jennifer is a visual artist working in watercolors, acrylics, oils and charcoal. She paints a variety of subjects, with a focus on expressive portraits.
306-C South Main Street, Drexel, NC 28619
I am an artist who thrives on admiration, gratitude, and creation, with a deep appreciation for the Love of God.
Facebook: Carrie Reed Graves
Work exhibited at Trade Alley Art Gallery
I use acrylic paints to fuse together the styles of impressionism and sketching. My brush strokes are bold and loose while my sketching is free flowing and intricate.
I have published prose and poetry, exhibited artist books in various galleries and libraries, and received education project grants and scho…
Show Vita: https://bit.ly/3yNreBw
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I have exhibited locally and nationally in various venues and have won many awards for my original water media paintings.
Various “Art in the Park’ events
Facebook: Hickory Tree Pottery
Composer, pianist, teacher, writer, podcaster
My mission is to help individuals and communities grow through music!
I’d love to collaborate!
Member of Southern Highland Craft Guild