How Western North Carolina Turned Storm Damage Into Art | Best of Our State
- Andy McIlvain

- May 31
- 1 min read
Video from PBS North Carolina
How Western North Carolina Turned Storm Damage Into Art | Best of Our State
"The Asheville nonprofit Echoes of the Forest works with local artists, including chainsaw carver Mike Ayers and furniture maker Kwadwo Som-Pimpong, to transform fallen trees from Hurricane Helene into benches, sculptures and functional works of art for the community. Explore how creativity can honor what was lost, support healing and help a resilient region move forward.
Stories of the resilience and recovery of western North Carolina communities impacted by Hurricane Helene are made possible by Dogwood Health Trust.
Best of Our State
Enjoy treasured stories straight from the pages of Our State magazine. Host Elizabeth Hudson, editor in chief of Our State, will take you on a trip down memory lane for all the beauty and culture North Carolina has to offer." from the video introduction

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