Art

Every winter, Beth Bays stops traffic—and sparks smiles—with her larger-than-life roadside creations

These luminaries left us this year—but not before leaving indelible marks on music, books, sports, culture, and humanity

With the help of their community, Opie Way sneakers and countless other Asheville-area companies are rallying back

Gorgeous cookbooks, charming poetry collections, meditations on nature, and more delightful 2024 reading picks from G&G editors and contributors

Meet the zany artist keeping Kentucky on the mirror ball map

Ten outstanding style tomes with inspiration aplenty, to give and to get

A new exhibition connects the painter John Cleaveland’s story to that of the former president’s

Spurred by a research residency at the Library of Congress, the Durham artist blends sculpture, archival portraits, and delicate tissue paper to transform a former plantation owner’s house

The Houston artist captures the luminescence of everyday things, including timeworn antiques and game birds

In an exclusive (possibly imagined) interview, the real top dog in the Grisham household emerges

Rather than a farewell to arms, these cats say hello to extra toes. On the Hemingway Home’s sixtieth anniversary, a look at one of the writer’s strangest legacies.

In the workshop of María and Jacobo Ángeles in Oaxaca, spiritual wood carvings come to vibrant life

Randal Ford’s new book showcases cheeky llamas, elegant horses, shy chickens, and proud pigs

Photographer Winnie Au teamed up with designer Marie-Yan Morvan to create portraits of canines wearing true works of art 

From Black Mountain to Asheville to Boone to Chimney Rock, creatives in Western North Carolina need support during what would have been their busiest season

Bring your tarnished, your busted, your hopelessly mangled to the Memphis insitution’s miracle-working pros

Rare handicrafts uplift Black humanity in the historic Virginia town

A ceramist and educator’s interactive coral reefs put the dire straits of Florida’s waters into relief

Eudora, a documentary premiering this month at the Mississippi Book Festival, reveals the fierce, fun-loving side of the literary icon

Gracie is more than a trend—it’s a generations-long tradition