It's that time of year again!  Show some love and vote for your favorite Asheville businesses.....like FOUNDRY!  Last year we were so honored and excited to receive 3rd place, and only in our 1st year of business!  So....this time around we are hoping to win 1st.  Come on Asheville, we LOVE you, so show some love back!   

Voting is open until August 22nd, and once you vote you'll be eligible to win great prizes from Mountain Xpress.  

Now....once you get started you'll get to the "Hunting and Gathering" page, and that's where you'll see our category: GIFT SHOPS. Type in Foundry and you're done.  

Now go vote!!! 

We can't thank you enough for your ongoing love and support.

~ Shelly and Natalie

Be creative, be amazed!  In This Issue New magazine this month: Sparkle this summer in vintage blues! One of the best re-uses we've seen lately.... Thank you everyone who came out to see Natty Moss Bond's RUBBISH show!  Connect With Us First Friday's Craft Night Welcome Jon Arge!  New magazine this month: Favorite project: Aluminum can flowers  (We have some great ones Natty Moss Bond) Sparkle this summer in vintage blues! ...something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue! From Shelley's Family Jewels come all new summer vintage re-creations.  One of the best re-uses we've seen lately.... Our friends who run Subject Matter Studios in Asheville came up with an ingenious way to use up their heavy duty paper test sheets: earrings!    Thank you everyone who came out to see Natty Moss Bond's RUBBISH show!  Natty's work will only be up for a few more weeks so drop in for a peek!    Connect With Us d Foundry 92 Charlotte Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-255-2533 info@digfoundry.com Hours:  Monday - Saturday, 10-6 First Friday's Craft Night Sit...Stay...Create! Friday, August 3rd, 5-8pm   Bring in a Xerox'ed photo of your pet, and make your own 8”x 10” collage! Local artist and dog expert Kim Stimpson will join us to lead the project, AND share her dog training secrets for a well-behaved dog.   We will supply paint, brushes, collage papers and mat board. All you need to bring is a Xerox copy image of your pet, @ 4"x6". (Xerox only please, ink jet prints won’t work.) Please RSVP to info@digfoundry.com or visit our FACEBOOK event page for updates Space is limited!! Cost: $10 per person To learn more about Kim and The Versatile Dog, click Tank's photo>> And yes, Tank is coming to Craft Night too.   Welcome Jon Arge!  Walk down memory lane, have a laugh, and be glad that pant suit isn't yours when you see the fantastic found imagery of Jon Arge.   Local artist Jon Arge uses vintage books and magazines to create his multi-leveled Interiors, that are overflowing with humor and nostalgia.  Shake that martini and come up with your own stories for each one. (A fun cocktail party game, right?)  Jon was voted 'Best Local Artist' during his earlier days in Atlanta, and his work is in private and corporate collections worldwide.