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Sculpture showcase comes to arboretum gardens

Sculpture showcase comes to arboretum gardens
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Asheville Life: Wild Art takes root at NC Arboretum - Hendersonville Lightning


“A number of years have passed since the Arboretum welcomed spring with a sculpture showcase of this magnitude,” says Clara Curtis, Senior Director for Mission Delivery. “We are pleased to present this body of work in our gardens in an effort to enrich and stimulate thought and imagination. The creative process and working with each artist in Wild Art has been a joy.”
Each of the pieces featured in this juried exhibition displays the artists’ reflections on the natural world and wildlife and offers gateways into the surrounding landscape, according to Exhibits Curator Ashlee Lanier.
“We wanted the pieces to give guests another way to contemplate the environment both here at the Arboretum and in the world at large,” Lanier says. “In some ways, these sculptures just feel like they interweave with the gardens here and invite people to explore.” ....

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Citizen photography exhibit opens at arboretum


Citizen photography exhibit opens at arboretum
A new photography exhibit will open at the N.C. Arboretum in Asheville on Jan. 16. 
“The Enveloping Landscape: A Contemplative Photographic Journey,” started in 2016 as a project from documentary photographer Susan Patrice. Using contemplative photography practices and hand-built cameras designed to produce round images, Patrice captured the same 3 square miles of forest for two years, both in and around the Arboretum. 
In 2020, Patrice was slated to offer a year-round workshop at the Arboretum in tandem with her own documentary photography project. Unfortunately, the pandemic forced that in-person, on-site program to morph into a virtual citizen photography workshop in which participants joined Patrice online, turning their cameras toward their most familiar surroundings. The resulting photographs were so moving in their honesty, vulnerability and subtle beauty that Exhibit Curator Ashlee Lanier designed a ....

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