Arts 2 People PO Box 1093 Asheville, NC 28802 info@arts2people.org www.arts2people.org Contact: Kitty Love, Executive Director, 828-216-8815 Arts 2 People announces the opening of the Artist Resource Center (Asheville, NC) Arts 2 People, an Asheville-based non-profit devoted to promoting the role of the arts as an integral part of our culture , announces the institution [...]
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Arts 2 People announces the opening of the Artist Resource Center in Asheville
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, tagged ARC, Art, art scene, artist entrepreneurs, Artist Resource Center, Arts, Arts 2 People, Asheville, Asheville Mural Project, bookkeeping, business, career, classes, community, creative professionals, creative services, creativity, cultural district, Culture, curriculum, database, Downtown Master Plan, economic environment, economically strategic investment, equipment, grant-writing, Grassroots, Instructors, Kitty Love, LAAFF, local economy, Market St, NC, non-profit, North Carolina Arts Council, Performance Center, practical skills, programming, REACH educational program, role of the arts, support, The Community Foundation, training, web marketing, Western North Carolina, WNC, workshops, YMI Cultural Center on January 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Murals to Beautify & Revitalize: AMP hired to paint a Mural on the Historic Cotton Mill Studios in Asheville
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Asheville Mural Project (AMP), tagged AMP, architecture, Art, Artists, Arts, Arts 2 People, Arts2People, Asheville, Asheville Mural Project, AVL, beautify, building, celebration, city, community, Cotton Mill Studios, Culture, diversify, Eileen & Marty Black, facelift, fire, Historic, Historic Cotton Mill Studios, Ian Wilkinson, image, Lexington Gateway Mural, local, local arts culture, Mural, Mural Project, murals, north carolina, Potter's Mark, Project, Revitalize, River Arts District, Smokey Park Bridge, Trompe l'œil, urban landscape, Western North Carolina, WNC on October 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Asheville Mural Project, a program of Arts 2 People, exists to beautify and diversify Asheville’s urban landscape, providing artists and local community members with the opportunity to implement their own public art. AMP believes that murals enhance quality of life and create an artful metropolitan experience through the transformation of conventional architecture. The murals are [...]
LAAFF Mountain Xpress article round-up for the archives
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Art, Arts, Arts 2 People, Asheville, Asheville Horns, beer, collaborations, craft, Derrick Johnson, fest, festival, food, Freak, Funk Jam, indie, jam, kovacs and the polar bear, LAAFF, lexington ave arts, Lexington Avenue, Lexington Avenue Arts and Fun Festival, Music, musical landscape, Nbale, north carolina, Sons of a Keeled Over Snake, street fest on September 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Mountain Xpress in Asheville printed some wonderful coverage of this years Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival (LAAFF). I am going to post some exceprts from each with inks to the full articles and intermingle a few of my shots from the fest… Check it out. Great article on the LAAFF Music, the Asheville [...]
After LAAFF Photo Roundup 2010
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Art, Asheville, AVL, colorful, Freak, Hula Hoop, Interactive arts, Kids, LAAFF, lexington ave arts, Lexington Avenue, Lexington Avenue Arts and Fun Festival, Music, NC, north carolina, Photography, Photos, Stilts, street fetival, wedding on September 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
There are so many great shots from this year’s Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival. I have posted some shots below- all which link back to their original albums. Check em out, and please post a comment with links to YOUR shots is they are not already in here. Cheers~! Great shots of the lovely [...]
After LAAFF Video Roundup 2010
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Asheville, AVL, Bands, fest, festival, LAAFF, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, Music, Performers, Street performers, videos on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Check out some of the Great videos that people have posted of LAAFF 2010! Stay tuned to this You Tube Channel for more as they get posted as well as many videos of LAAFFs past. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wF7YWEnT2S8
Archive: LAAFF co-founder Kitty Love works to support Asheville’s artists
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Art, Arts 2 People, Arts2People, assheville, AVL, Culture, economic impact, entrepreneur, event, fest, festival, Freak, Freaks of Asheville, Kitty Love, LAAFF, lexington Ave, Michael Mooney, Music, non-profit, resource center, sky people gallery on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is a great article about LAAFF co-Founder and Arts 2 People’s executive director, Kitty Love. I have worked with Kitty for 8+ years now on Arts 2 People and LAAFF as well as other projects and so appreciate the telling of the inception of LAAFF and news on the creation of an artist resource [...]
Find out more about LAAFF! Video interview by AskAsheville
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Art, Asheville, AVL, community, craft, dance, fest, festival, fun, homegrown, LAAFF, Labor Day Weekend, lexington Ave, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, Music, showcase on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Sunday, September 5, 2010 the Lexington Avenue Arts and Fun Festival http://LexFestAsheville.com is going to happen in downtown AVL. This is an Asheville Home Grown Festival that is one of the community highlights of the year. Videos by G Social Media-Gary http://GSocialMedia.com and Erin http://Dreamspider.net. Lexington Avenue is going to be filled with Awesomeness [...]
Archive: A couple great articles about LAAFF 2010!
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Archrivals, artisans, Artists, Asheville, AVL, Bele Chere, Chuck Lichtenberger, fest, festival, keyboardist, LAAFF, Lexington Avenue, Lexington Avenue Arts and Fun Fest, local, Music, pop, rock, stephanie's id on August 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Check out these couple articles about LAAFF in Bold Life and the Laurel of Asheville. Arch-itects of Sound AUGUST 25, 2010 www.boldlife.com BY ROBIN TOLLESON Bele Chere is bigger, but LAAFF may be better. The Lexington Avenue Arts and Fun Fest, sponsored by Arts 2 People, is more distinctively Asheville. Local artists and artisans get [...]
Atchive: The LAAFF Kids Universe on Sunday Sept 5th, 2010
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged children, earthfare, face painting, fest, festival, healthy nutritional activities, hula-hoops, Kids, Kids area, Kids Universe, LAAFF, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, story telling on August 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are super pumped that the Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival is THIS Sunday, September 5th! Here are excerpts of a great writeup on the LAAFF Kids Universe this year by Edgy Mama with the Mountain Xpress Edgy Mama: LAAFFing with kids by Anne Fitten Glenn on 08/29/2010 http://www.mountainx.com/ae/2010/edgy_mama_laaffing_with_kids It’s time again for that [...]
Volunteer with LAAFF in Asheville Sunday, September 5th
Posted in Arts 2 People, Asheville, Lexington Ave Arts and Fun Festival, tagged Arts 2 People, Asheville, fest, festival, LAAFF, Labor Day Weekend, Lexington Avenue, north carolina, registration, volunteer on August 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
You can register to volunteer through this link Now Scheduling Volunteers for LAAFF 2010 September 5, 2010 11am-9pm There are several opportunities to volunteer… Perks include free t-shirt, drink tickets and invitation to the volunteer appreciation party! *Beer and Wine *Hospitality *Set up (shift begins at 7:30) *Break Down *Information Booth *Merchandise Booth *Barricade Watch [...]
