Mark Hendry Mountain Heritage Historic Handcraft
Spend a weekend in the beautiful bucolic mountain community of the John C. Campbell Folk School creating a one-of-a-kind basket using a shed deer antler for inspiration. Mark Hendry & Pattie Bagley are teaming up once again to teach the Antler Basketry Weekend class in Brasstown, North Carolina, just over an hour from Atlanta & […]
Organic Artist Tree will open their retail gallery / artist studio in Copperhill, Tennessee @ 111 Ocoee Street SATURDAY, June 1st, 2013
Mountain Artisans Fine Art & Craft Show outside Asheville NC Organic Artist Tree Mark Hendry & JoAnna Belmont Organic Artist Tree will have a booth of their Handcrafted Heirloom Art for sale. Mark Hendry will be conducting a broom making demonstration & JoAnna Belmont will be demonstrating basket weaving.
Stop by the store today SATURDAY & SUNDAY to see a live Artist studio demonstration of double headed broom-making & unique antler basket weaving from hand harvested natural materials including split KUDZU. Lots to see for Art lovers and Nature lovers alike!
Come visit the store this week & weekend and join Mark Hendry & Jo Anna Belmont for LIVE Artist Studio demonstrations! The artists will demonstrate in several mediums, including making double-headed wedding brooms, jumbo needle horizontal knitting, as well as antler & poplar bark basket construction, all using handcraft techniques and hand harvested materials, including […]
Mountain Fine Art & Craft Fair in NC, GA, TN area~ Organic Artist Tree, Mark Hendry & Jo Anna Belmont Organic Artist Tree will have a booth of their Handcrafted Art for sale: SATURDAY, October 12th & SUNDAY, October 13th, 2013
Organic Artist Tree will be performing an 18th century broom making demonstrating on Main Street in downtown Blue Ridge, on the weekend of the ARTS IN THE PARK festival in downtown historic Blue Ridge Georgia. See the historic process of broom making with no machinery, and vist Arts In The Park, where you can also […]
Mark Hendry will be demonstrating 18th Century Broom-making in the Rock Room at the John C. Campbell Folk School's Fall Festival all day Saturday, October 5th. There will be examples of brooms, basketry and fiber arts produced by some of the classes taught at the Folk School, as well as an abundance of artists selling […]
>>>CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS<<< ON WILLOW BASKETRY CLASS Locally grown & havested, hand woven Willow basketry by Mark Hendry for Organic Artist Tree in Blue Ridge Georgia
Appalachian Antler Basketry with instructor Mark Hendry Saturday April 18th & Sunday April 19th Students will learn to use a shed Antler as a basket handle and incorporated it into weaving an Artisan Rib Basket. Combining the beauty of a naturally shed Mule deer antler with artisan rib-style basket weaving, you will create a fanciful, functional Appalachian […]
SEE THE ART OF MARK HENDRY IN THIS ONE MAN, MULTI-MEDIA ART SHOW
This 4-day class will cover all aspects of traditional, handcrafted Broom Making, from whisks to sweepers, all styles of brooms will be explored. We will learn all about growing and processing broomcorn, harvesting & finishing handles; It'll be making brooms from the ground up. Students will not only leave with a nice selection of brooms, […]
We will be harvesting the majority of our willow crop this weekend at WillowWilde Farms in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Look for Willow classes to follow!
Mark will be assisting Pattie Bagley in this years BASKETS OF THE FOLK SCHOOL class, to be held at the John C. Campbell Folk School. Check the Folk School Website for more info. FolkSchool.org