Monday, June 28, 2010
The "Deep End" a film by Marshall Director/Actor Tony Torn and company
The Deep End for the Asheville 48 Hour Film Project.
The Marshall Auricular Hour Returns! - Tuesday July 6, 2010 at 7:30 PM
Slam Poetry and Radical Literary Theory meet Clawhammer Banjo breakdown head on, as The Marshall Auricular Hour returns to the French Broad Institute (of Time & the River), 68 North Main Street, Marshall, NC for a second season, this Tuesday July 6th at 7:30pm. In a typically genre bending opening line-up, celebrated local musician Laura Boosinger joins forces with nationally noted visiting poets Greggory Scott DeBoor & Stephen Paul Miller.
A reading and performance series in Marshall NC , THE MARSHALL AURICULAR HOUR Tuesday Night Summer Series, presents an evening of performance followed by a reception and book signing down the street at Lapland Bookshop & Arts, 147 North Main St, Marshall. Refreshments provided by Zuma Coffee. The series will feature "Live Literary & Musical Ear Candy", usually featuring one or more writers paired with a musician, often mixing local Marshall based talent with visiting artists. Admission is $5
Marshall Auricular Hour
7:30pm Tuesday July 6, 2010
68 North Main Street
(the stone church across from the fire department)
Downtown Marshall, NC
A reading and performance series in Marshall NC , THE MARSHALL AURICULAR HOUR Tuesday Night Summer Series, presents an evening of performance followed by a reception and book signing down the street at Lapland Bookshop & Arts, 147 North Main St, Marshall. Refreshments provided by Zuma Coffee. The series will feature "Live Literary & Musical Ear Candy", usually featuring one or more writers paired with a musician, often mixing local Marshall based talent with visiting artists. Admission is $5
Marshall Auricular Hour
7:30pm Tuesday July 6, 2010
68 North Main Street
(the stone church across from the fire department)
Downtown Marshall, NC
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Mike Strauss Band Live at the FBI Friday June 25th, 2010! Welcome the FBI back to Marshall!
The French Broad Institute (of Time and The River), the multifaceted arts venue in downtown Marshall, returns for the summer with a concert The Mike Strauss Band on Friday, June 25th. Charlotte Creative 
Loafing says "The combination of talent in (The Mike Strauss Band) makes for easy-to-listen-to music that seems familiar, yet fresh."
The FBI co-hosts The Marshall Auricular Hour with Lapland Bookshop & Arts and Zuma Coffee. It also hosts the Devotional Cinema Series. The FBI is curated by Actor/Director Tony Torn and Poet/Performer Lee Ann Brown.
The show starts at 8pm, Friday June 25th, at The FBI, 68 North Main Street in Downtown Marshall, NC.
Loafing says "The combination of talent in (The Mike Strauss Band) makes for easy-to-listen-to music that seems familiar, yet fresh."The FBI co-hosts The Marshall Auricular Hour with Lapland Bookshop & Arts and Zuma Coffee. It also hosts the Devotional Cinema Series. The FBI is curated by Actor/Director Tony Torn and Poet/Performer Lee Ann Brown.
The show starts at 8pm, Friday June 25th, at The FBI, 68 North Main Street in Downtown Marshall, NC.
Friday, June 18, 2010
New Map of Downtown Marshall, NC
Been working on revising the old Marshall map I created with an updated one. Still in Progress!
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Business Of Art Classes - Free! A Four Part Series Thursday Afternoons - June 24th - July 15th, 2010
I'm pleased to announce that we'll be hosting Wendy Outland for a series of classes on the Business of Art. The four-part series of weekly business workshops will be offered to visual artists at Marshall High Studios (MHS) beginning Thursday, June 24. Sponsored by the Very Small Business Center, each two-hour segment will begin at 2pm. The workshops are free and open to artists at MHS as well as all artists that reside in the Marshall area.
Topics will include:
June 24 - Business Basics Overview & Galleries 101
July 1 - Sales Techniques
July 8 - Consignment Issues
July 15 - Pricing Guidelines
The workshop series will be presented by Wendy H. Outland, President of WHO KNOWS ART , established in 2004, serving visual artists, galleries and arts organizations. For further information and to register, email Jennifer Flynn, marshallncstep@gmail.com or call me at 828-649-3444. - Jennifer Flynn
Topics will include:
June 24 - Business Basics Overview & Galleries 101
July 1 - Sales Techniques
July 8 - Consignment Issues
July 15 - Pricing Guidelines
The workshop series will be presented by Wendy H. Outland, President of WHO KNOWS ART , established in 2004, serving visual artists, galleries and arts organizations. For further information and to register, email Jennifer Flynn, marshallncstep@gmail.com or call me at 828-649-3444. - Jennifer Flynn
Tommorrow - Thursday June 17th - Free Business Plan Basics Workshop
This is a reminder that the Very Small Business Center will host Meghan Bunnell of the SBTDC this Thursday, June 17th for a Business Plan Basics workshop from 1-3 p.m. This workshop is free, but pre-registration is required. The VSBC is located in Room 101 of Marshall High Studios on Blannahassett Island in Marshall. Contact Jennifer Flynn at 828-649-3444 or email marshallncstep@gmail.com to register or for further information.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Flow - Soft Opening - French Broad Friday
A collective of Marshall makers invite you to experience Slow Craft and Mermaid company at the soft opening of Flow - Handmade Adornment for the Body & HomeReception 5-9pm, French Broad Friday, June 11th 2010
14 South Main Street (old Firewalker Gallery), Downtown Marshall, NC.
Monday, June 7, 2010
June 11th French Broad Friday Lineup! Mermaids In Marshall!
JOIN US in Downtown Marshall, NC for the 3rd annual Mermaids in Marshall French Broad Friday on Friday, June 11th. Many downtown Marshall businesses will be open late and will feature Mermaid-themed specials.
5pm - 9pm Open Studios at Hill Street Studios (corner of Hill and Main St.) enter at the back door at the rear of the building. Painters, jewelers, sculptors and ceramic masters.
6pm - 9pm Carriage Rides down Main Street and to the Blannahasset Island (across the bridge from Main Street - weather permitting) from Worley's Farrier & Carriage Service. There isn't a fee for the ride, but tips are very welcome!!
6pm - 7:30pm Zuma Coffee, gallery opening for Seeing Through the Eyes of a Hummingbird by photographer and Madison County resident Connie Toops.
6:30pm - 7:30pm Reggae music and games on the Blannahasset Island.
7pm - The Depot: Traditional country, bluegrass, & mountain music, dancing, a cakewalk, and more.
7:30pm - 8pm Mermaid Parade - leaving from Blannahasset Island. Pirates, privateers, sailors, fairies and swashbuckler's welcome all! The parade will make a run through the auditorium of Marshall High Studios, then it will head over the bridge to the "mainland" making a left at the courthouse, down to Lapland Bookshop & Arts, and then do an about face down Main Street to Good Stuff where there will a costume contest. Beads and bubbles will be provided to parade participants (while supplies last) to wear, throw and blow.....so there isn't any confusion, participants wear the beads, throw the beads and blow the bubbles....
8pm Best costume and best float awards at Good Stuff , 133 South Main St.
9pm Michael Cody (a Marshall native) and the Sugar Daddy Band on the Courthouse porch , taking advantage of the Courthouse lawn for a FREE CONCERT. If you're from the Asheville area, you might remember Michael, who used to play a lot of music in the area in the late 70s and early 80s. Bring your lawn chairs, but also plan to be up dancing!
And on this first French Broad Friday event of 2010, we're introducing Flow, located in the space formerly occupied by Firewalker Gallery (14 South Main Street). Flow offers handmade adornment for the body and home. The Soft Opening Reception features art, craft and wearables by local artists and refreshments.
Flow: NEW! 14 South Main, open from 5 - 9pm. Local cooperative gallery featuring ceramics, body scents - lotions and potions, clothing, textiles and jewelry.
- Amy Moore; Handmade jewelry.
- Betty Hurst;
- Deb Karash; Handmade jewelry.
- Emily Reason; Porcelain ware.
- Katie Keyes; Lotions, potions and scents for body and soul.
- Lee Walker; Furniture.
- Lisa Mandle; Clothing and wearables.
- Peggy Davis; Expect the unexpected.
- Selinde Lanier; Textile creations.
- Susie Mosier;
Hill Street Studios: Studios are located on the corner of Main and Hill Streets. Open 5 to 9pm. Enter the studios from the rear of the building.
- Mary Maupin Brumo - Paintings in acrylics and oils.
- Suzanna Biro - Jewelry, body art and sculpture.
NewZart 133 South Main, Unit 207 open 5 to 9pm. Showing a wide variety of cutting-edge contemporary 2 & 3 dimensional wall art. Over 50+ pieces available for viewing/sale at all times.
Zuma Coffee: 7 North Main - Opening reception from 6pm - 7:30pm Seeing Through the Eyes of a Hummingbird, photographs by Connie Toops.
~Food, Drinks & Stores~
AliGators: 32 North Main, open until 2am. Coldest beer in Madison County!!
Bacchus Bistro: 18 North Main, open until 10pm. A special menu for Friday evening featuring Local Trout, Wild Sockeye Salmon and BBQ Pork.
Good Stuff: 133 South Main, open until……! Costume contest at 8pm. Kitchen will be open until 10pm with a "Mermaids in Marshall" $2.50 special for SweetWater 420 Beer. Peace Jones from Asheville will begin playing immediately following the costume contest.
Lapland Bookshop and Arts: 147 North Main, open until 8pm. New and used books and regional art in a storybook setting on the French Broad River.
Penland’s Department Store: 50 South Main, open till 9pm. A beautiful old time department store – Carhartts, clothing, books from local authors and much more!
Zuma Coffee: 7 North Main, open till 9pm. Marshall’s meeting place! Creative healthy comfort food.
5pm - 9pm Open Studios at Hill Street Studios (corner of Hill and Main St.) enter at the back door at the rear of the building. Painters, jewelers, sculptors and ceramic masters.
6pm - 9pm Carriage Rides down Main Street and to the Blannahasset Island (across the bridge from Main Street - weather permitting) from Worley's Farrier & Carriage Service. There isn't a fee for the ride, but tips are very welcome!!
6pm - 7:30pm Zuma Coffee, gallery opening for Seeing Through the Eyes of a Hummingbird by photographer and Madison County resident Connie Toops.
6:30pm - 7:30pm Reggae music and games on the Blannahasset Island.
7pm - The Depot: Traditional country, bluegrass, & mountain music, dancing, a cakewalk, and more.
7:30pm - 8pm Mermaid Parade - leaving from Blannahasset Island. Pirates, privateers, sailors, fairies and swashbuckler's welcome all! The parade will make a run through the auditorium of Marshall High Studios, then it will head over the bridge to the "mainland" making a left at the courthouse, down to Lapland Bookshop & Arts, and then do an about face down Main Street to Good Stuff where there will a costume contest. Beads and bubbles will be provided to parade participants (while supplies last) to wear, throw and blow.....so there isn't any confusion, participants wear the beads, throw the beads and blow the bubbles....
8pm Best costume and best float awards at Good Stuff , 133 South Main St.
9pm Michael Cody (a Marshall native) and the Sugar Daddy Band on the Courthouse porch , taking advantage of the Courthouse lawn for a FREE CONCERT. If you're from the Asheville area, you might remember Michael, who used to play a lot of music in the area in the late 70s and early 80s. Bring your lawn chairs, but also plan to be up dancing!
And on this first French Broad Friday event of 2010, we're introducing Flow, located in the space formerly occupied by Firewalker Gallery (14 South Main Street). Flow offers handmade adornment for the body and home. The Soft Opening Reception features art, craft and wearables by local artists and refreshments.
~Studios & Galleries~
Flow: NEW! 14 South Main, open from 5 - 9pm. Local cooperative gallery featuring ceramics, body scents - lotions and potions, clothing, textiles and jewelry.
- Amy Moore; Handmade jewelry.
- Betty Hurst;
- Deb Karash; Handmade jewelry.
- Emily Reason; Porcelain ware.
- Katie Keyes; Lotions, potions and scents for body and soul.
- Lee Walker; Furniture.
- Lisa Mandle; Clothing and wearables.
- Peggy Davis; Expect the unexpected.
- Selinde Lanier; Textile creations.
- Susie Mosier;
Hill Street Studios: Studios are located on the corner of Main and Hill Streets. Open 5 to 9pm. Enter the studios from the rear of the building.
- Mary Maupin Brumo - Paintings in acrylics and oils.
- Suzanna Biro - Jewelry, body art and sculpture.
NewZart 133 South Main, Unit 207 open 5 to 9pm. Showing a wide variety of cutting-edge contemporary 2 & 3 dimensional wall art. Over 50+ pieces available for viewing/sale at all times.
Zuma Coffee: 7 North Main - Opening reception from 6pm - 7:30pm Seeing Through the Eyes of a Hummingbird, photographs by Connie Toops.
~Food, Drinks & Stores~
Bacchus Bistro: 18 North Main, open until 10pm. A special menu for Friday evening featuring Local Trout, Wild Sockeye Salmon and BBQ Pork.
Good Stuff: 133 South Main, open until……! Costume contest at 8pm. Kitchen will be open until 10pm with a "Mermaids in Marshall" $2.50 special for SweetWater 420 Beer. Peace Jones from Asheville will begin playing immediately following the costume contest.
Lapland Bookshop and Arts: 147 North Main, open until 8pm. New and used books and regional art in a storybook setting on the French Broad River.
Penland’s Department Store: 50 South Main, open till 9pm. A beautiful old time department store – Carhartts, clothing, books from local authors and much more!
Zuma Coffee: 7 North Main, open till 9pm. Marshall’s meeting place! Creative healthy comfort food.
1 on 1 Small Business Consultations & Workshops
The Very Small Business Center in Marshall will host consultants from the SBTDC for two dates in June:
June 11th – Free one-on-one consultations for local small business people – 9:30 am until 4 pm. Limited appointments are available.
June 11th – Government Contract Workshop – 10 am - Noon.
June 17th – Business Plan Basics Workshop – 1 - 3 pm. This workshop is free, but pre-registration is required. Contact Jennifer Flynn at 828-649-3444 or email marshallncstep@gmail.com to arrange an appointment, register or for further information.
June 11th – Free one-on-one consultations for local small business people – 9:30 am until 4 pm. Limited appointments are available.
June 11th – Government Contract Workshop – 10 am - Noon.
June 17th – Business Plan Basics Workshop – 1 - 3 pm. This workshop is free, but pre-registration is required. Contact Jennifer Flynn at 828-649-3444 or email marshallncstep@gmail.com to arrange an appointment, register or for further information.
Sunday, June 6, 2010
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