Film Screening: Soul's Journey: Inside the Creative Process
posted: January 14, 2009
The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design
will host a film screening at the Fine Arts Theatre in Asheville, NC
on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 at 7:00 PM giving the public an opportunity to preview two
hours of the series.
Admission is $5, free for students.
The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design
(CCCD) will host "Soul's Journey: Inside the Creative Process" Jan. 23 - April
25, 2009. This exhibition features 22 accomplished contemporary object makers
living in the Southeast - from Virginia to Florida - and working in
ceramic, fiber, glass, metal, and wood. The exhibit developed from is a
six-part documentary series (of the same name) illuminating the creative
process through an intimate view of these working artists told largely through
their own words.The film was conceived
and produced by David Hutto, Vice President for Technology at Blue Ridge Community
College, and videographer Chanse Simpson.
The exhibition complements the documentary,
showcasing significant works by established and emerging artists,
representative as much of the ethnic, gender and geographic diversity as the
area's creative tradition and cultural heritage.
Additionally,
CCCD will host a reception in their gallery on Friday, February 20, 2009,
giving the public an opportunity to meet some of the artists who attend.
The Center for Craft, Creativity
and Design is an inter-institutional center of the University
of North Carolina, located 5 miles
west of Hendersonville at 1181 Broyles Road adjacent to the UNC Asheville
Kellogg Center. Gallery hours are Monday thru Friday from 10-5pm. Visitors are invited to walk the Perry N.
Rudnick one-mile nature and public art trail following a visit to the
exhibition in the Craft
Center galleries. For more information see www.craftcreativitydesign.org or call 828-890-2050