Peyton Boyd has loved and enjoyed making art since junior high school.
Kyle Buckland creates art en plein air and teaches
“Kyle Buckland was raised in an art-loving household with parents who fostered his artistic curiosity and creativity.
Dierdre Cole has influenced regional dance for decades
Deirdre Cole, a Bristol, Tennessee, native, is a longtime arts leader whose work has shaped the cultural landscape of dance in our region for many years, and she is overseeing the Virginia Highlands Festival, the largest comprehensive summer festival i
Nancy Garretson is one of the founders of The Arts Depot, Abingdon, Virginia, and a skilled fiber artist.
Henry Joy is nicknamed 'The Silent Saint' for his philanthropy
Henry Joy has a nickname: “The Silent Saint.” Eugene Wolf, who nominated Joy for the award, gave him this name because he says it exemplifies Joy’s philanthropy.
Homer Hickam, 'Rocket Boy,' speaks at Abingdon library
Homer Hickam Jr., the author of one of the most famous contemporary American memoirs, “Rocket Boys,” is the featured speaker Sunday, May 17 at 3 p.m. at the Washington County Public Library, Abingdon, Virginia, as part of the “Sunday
Cardinal Music Hall opens as a music venue in Damascus
A new chapter in live music is beginning in Trail Town USA, Damascus, Virginia. The Cardinal Music Hall opened its doors in downtown Damascus, bringing an intimate listening room experience to locals, hikers, cyclists and visitors from across the regio
Highlands Youth Ensemble performs at Carnegie Hall
The Highlands Youth Ensemble, the premier mixed choir (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) of the Mountain Empire Children’s Choral Academy announces its return to Carnegie Hall for two concerts in June.
In Celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Bristol Historical Association highlights Smithfield Plantation and the Preston family.
William King Museum of Art has received a special appropriation of $397,000 from Washington County, Virginia, to finish the lower campus project.
The Symphony of the Mountains presents a deeply moving and collaborative concert, “Show Me the Paths,” on Sunday, May 17 at 3 p.m. at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.
