Made by Hand
​in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Artists in Residence

Feature article in the Watauga Democrat by David Rogers:

BLOWING ROCK — When Barbara and David Ballesty moved to Artists Alley, a couple of miles west of downtown, they were not artists. Today, they lay claim as the only artists on Artists Alley. Read more...

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Inspired by nature

Experience some of the beauty on the miles of hiking and carriage trails around Moses Cone Manor on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Blowing Rock, NC.  

Dave and CH hike to the elevated overlook called "The Globe" and point out the beautiful foliage that inspires the glaze colors of the season.