On Jan. 24, the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum will host a grand opening and reception for their newest exhibit, “There’s No Business Like Snow Business: History of Skiing in the High Country.”Light refreshments will be served and the grand opening is free of charge and open to the public from 5-7 p.m.
BY MADISON V. FISLER
June 10, 2013. “A Taste” of Carlton Gallery can be experienced at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum for the month of June. BRAHM is a non-profit museum whose function is to promote visual arts, history, and also to celebrate the rich heritage of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains through permanent collections, exhibitions, and educational programs.
Nov. 5, 2012. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum welcomes Woody Durham, longtime play-by-play radio announcer for UNC-Chapel Hill football and basketball, to BRAHM on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sept. 10, 2012. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum’s new exhibit, North Carolina Treasures: A Painter, A Potter and a Rocking Chairmaker, celebrates the work and lives of three of North Carolina’s most talented and beloved artists and artisans: renowned painter Bob Timberlake, potter Glenn Bolick and seventh-generation chairmaker Max Woody.
July 25, 2012. Given today’s volatile economy, many people do not know where to invest their money or even how to invest it. This Thursday (July 26) at 4 p.m., Rinehart Wealth Management’s renown Chief Investment Officer, Daniele Donahoe, will share her expertise and present an Economic Overview.
July 9, 2012. Among Blowing Rock’s most famous literary visitors was Margaret Mitchell, who is alleged to have written part of Gone with the Wind (published in 1936) while staying here. During the next Blowing Rock Art and History Museum’s Third Thursday (4 p.m., July 19), Dr. Elliot Engel will present “Scarlett Fever: The Greatness of Gone with the Wind.”
June 19, 2012. Campers learn about the color spectrum by making their own color wheel in the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum’s Illustrate Your World Camp on Tuesday. Pictured clockwise from top, Jo Hill, Harper Shanly, Grace Horine, Caroline Cook, Sophie Burgess, Kayla Burgess, Jaidyn Toomey and Zoe Brown.
May 29, 2012. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum is offering “Fly High with Imagination” for ages 9-12, which will run be held 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday, June 11 through Friday, June 15 and a Photography Workshop, which will be held 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Tuesdays in June.
March 19, 2012. The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum hosts Elliott Daingerfield’s birthday celebration and the closing of BRAHM’s inaugural exhibit, “Elliott Daingerfield: Art and Life in North Carolina,” on Saturday, March 24, 2012. The birthday celebrations lasts all day, but from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. the party will feature refreshments, children’s activities, a special tour and free admission.
March 7, 2012. The conference room on the second floor of the Blowing Rock Art & History Museumwas packed with business executives, community members and county and town officials during the Watauga Economic Development Summit at Blowing Rock Art & History Museum (BRAHM) on Wednesday, March 7.