Create Appalachia | May 2025 Progress Report
This report highlights a year of growth, creativity, and community impact at Create Appalachia. From expanding access to digital media education and entrepreneurship resources to hosting vibrant gallery exhibitions and […]
Story Telling Through Fiber Art – A Karin Tauber Exhibit
Story Telling Through Fiber Art Fiber Art is a powerful way to tell stories, address social and political issues, narrate books, or simply tell a happy tale. Karin Täuber’s international […]
Birds of a Feather
Don’t miss this brief but important exhibit, featuring the work of two artists whose visual work and personal arts advocacy have a strong positive impact on the region’s creative community. […]
Create Appalachia Announces the Opening of a New Exhibit: Imaginary Realism: Digital Images by Cynthia Decker
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Create Appalachia Announces the Opening of a New Exhibit: Imaginary Realism: Digital Images by Cynthia Decker Gallery at Create Appalachia’s Kingsport Center for Art & Technology 225 […]
The Masked Man “Squall” by Mike Miller – Nominated for Best Short Documentary at Southern Oasis Film Festival,
The Masked Man, a short documentary film featuring Southwest Virginia photographer Mike Miller and his 2023 one-person exhibit at Create Appalachia’s Kingsport Art and Technology Center was a nominee for […]
Create Appalachia – 2024 Progress Report
Our 2024 Progress Report is a great way to get to know who we are and what kinds of things we do at Create Appalachia. Take a look! Our job […]
A Success Story: Michelle O’Patick-Ollis
Michelle O’Patick-Ollis taught art at Indian Trail Middle School for seventeen years before leaving one year ago to create art full time. “I had always wanted to be a full-time […]
A Success Story: Matthew Rossetti
Faced with a digital media project that required more software and hardware resources than he had, ETSU graduate student Matthew Rossetti took advantage of Create Appalachia’s student trial membership that […]
Featured Story: Jane Hillhouse, Secretary, Create Appalachia
By Angelica Ares Jane Hillhouse attended college to become an art educator, but after moving to the Appalachian Highlands over 30 years ago, soon realized that, at the time, there […]
Featured Profile: Jocelyn Mathewes
By Angelica Ares It is clear that Jocelyn Mathewes is as passionate about art as she is about her family. By trade, Jocelyn is a graphic designer, writer, and photographer, […]
