![]() Lomax Incubator Farm of Concord, North Carolina, attends Farming/Gardening educational events to further her knowledge and success in the field all the while continuing to collaborate and contribute efforts to Growing Local Sustainability at home and everywhere. She maintains a friendship with the Elma C. ![]() In addition to the images documenting efforts illustrated above, the album herein also features a photo journal of Sarah West’s ongoing endeavors in home organic gardening. Lomax Incubator Farm and Carolina Farm Stewards Association. The Sarah West Gallery of Fine Art continues a relationship of contributing support and further education through the Elma C. In addition to the Avett Brothers paintings, Sarah West and Michele West made contributions of a number of original works and archival prints to benefit the farm through the Barnraiser Save Lomax Farm campaign. With the consent of the band, Sarah West painted 5 portrait paintings, each depicting Scott Avett, Seth Avett, Bob Crawford & Joe Kwon. With refusal to profit from her original renderings of the Avett Brothers, she offered to make them available to the public with 100% of proceeds from works sold going straight to the effort to Save Lomax Farm. Due to the generous support of Scott Avett and the Avett Brothers fanbase, it was decided that this was a way Sarah West’s paintings depicting the band might be put to the best use for doing the most good. Visiting the farm on many occassions has not only built sustaining friendships but has also taught our artists much inspiring more to Grow Local, Shop Local, Eat Local and Support Local. In an effort to raise awareness meanwhile providing the farm with sustainabilty as they transitioned into a non-profit educational, agricultural outreach organization, artists of the gallery stepped into to lend a helping hand. In the Summer of 2014, artists of the Sarah West Gallery of Fine Art learned of the extraordinary works of the Elma C. The featured images herein capture efforts made in support of various educational and outreach organizations through art within the Sarah West Gallery of Fine Art. As advocates for sustainability and stronger and healthier communities, the Sarah West Gallery of Fine Art and associated artists assist in raising awareness and supporting charitable causes. Vivian is the chef at the acclaimed Kinston restaurant, Chef & the Farmer, and is the star of the Emmy-winning PBS television series “ A Chef’s Life.The Sarah West Gallery of Fine Art and resident artists Sarah West & Michele West are contributing supporters of arts, cultural, historic, and agricultural preservation. Through the assistance of The Avett Brothers cellist, Joe Kwon, award-winning chef Vivian Howard signed on to be the chef for the dinner. As details emerged about the dinner, it was clear that this was going to be an evening to remember. To that end we have a dedicated Education Chair person who organizes education sessions throughout the year. We attempt to take every learning opportunity available to make each of us the best brewers we can be. Education is one of cornerstone of CABREW. One of the awards in our successful crowd-funding campaign to benefit the farm was a seat at a dinner with Scott Avett. We maintain these on Wednesday evenings at the Elma C Lomax incubator farm. Through many funding sources, CFSA has worked hard to put the Cabarrus County training farm on sound footing. Lomax Incubator Farm in September of 2014, how to financially support the operations of the farm was at the top of the priorities list. When CFSA stepped up and took over the administration of the Elma C. When Scott Avett, Joe Kwon and Bob Crawford of the Avett Brothers and Vivian Howard of Chef and the Farmer come together to support Lomax Farm beautiful things happenīy Elizabeth Read, Communications and Development Director, Carolina Farm Stewardship Association ![]() ![]() Ben Knight, Vivian Howard, Scott Avett, Bob Crawford and Joe Kwon ![]()
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