by Azule Coordinator | Jan 19, 2026 | Art Residents
Samuel Díaz Fernández and Ai Vuong didn’t take the most direct path to filmmaking. Samuel started out in pre-med and philosophy, trying to bridge the gap between science and the soul. It wasn’t until a university class with the filmmaker Kogonada that he...
by Azule Coordinator | Jun 19, 2025 | Art Residents
David Gwaltney is an Asheville-based artist whose practice spans music, film, and photography. Originally from Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, David studied film at NYU before moving throughout the East Coast and eventually settling in Asheville, where he has lived for...
by Azule Coordinator | Jul 21, 2024 | Art Residents
“There are so many fascinating stories happening all around us.” Laura Asherman is a documentary filmmaker, sculptor, and educator from Atlanta, GA. During her residency at Azule, Laura split her time between two creations: a stop-motion animated film and...
