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Foothills Find

Issue: 
August 2009

Look beyond Lenoir’s reputation for fi ne furniture, and you’ll discover a town dedicated to visual arts and simple pleasures

Photographs by: 
Mike Patterson
Kala exhibits works by many artists, including pieces by Linda and Frank Abbott of Pigeon in Our Parlor.
The expansive porch at Irish Rose Bed & Breakfast is a breezy spot to kick back.
The historic building that now houses The Wine Cellar & Bistro was once home to the State Theater.
The main show these days is the wine and cuisine, including the Cellar Chicken stuffed with spinach and local Ripshin Dairy herbed goat cheese.
High Art: A metal pig by Glen Gardner sits atop the Caldwell County Arts Council. The Meltdown by Mark Potter adorns the lawn.