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THE MAGIC OF BLACK MOUNTAIN: A CRAFT PILGRIMAGE TO ASHEVILLE

One afternoon, I drove out into the hills to a small community improbably called Bat Cave, to visit the craft artist Michael Sherrill. Sherrill, who has frequently taught at Penland, moved here in the ’70s; over the years he, like many before him, created his own small universe in the Appalachian semi-wild