Riverview Station

“My goal is to create a visual story that contains bold marks, subtle details, richness of texture and unique imagery – with the aim of creating a compelling piece that is enjoyed by the viewer while evoking a sense of calmness, beauty, ambiguity and playfulness. My paintings are a varietyContinue Reading

Arrowhead Gallery, Old Fort June Classes Adults Daytime:Clay, Painting, Mosaic Mirror, Go BigAdults Evenings: Brushes N Brew,Wine Glass Painting Sunday1 timea month, Free Sunday PaintersFor Kids: Clay, Drawing and PaintingFor dates, times andcost, go to www.arrowheadart.org Questions call Lorelle Bacon (828) 595-6007 lorelleartist@hotmail. www.comlorellebacon.com Principles of Representational Painting workshops withContinue Reading

When it comes to new trends in art, Asheville is the place to be. One very old painting method made new again is painting with beeswax, called encaustic painting. A number of studio artists in the WNC region are now working using wax to create glassy smooth luminous painting surfacesContinue Reading

Elizabeth Henderson has been painting (and sculpting) since early childhood. She has lived overseas and travelled around the world. She is especially interested in indigenous religious art and architecture of the various countries she has visited and studied. She studied art for 12 years at the Corcoran School of ArtContinue Reading

Where Creativity Meets Community by Pat Barcas – It’s been a long journey since the Riverview Station building was erected in 1902. The gateway to the River Arts District is as strong as ever, with the owners casting a maternal instinct over the artist community housed in the large warehouseContinue Reading

French Broad Artists The French Broad Artists are moving to a new studio in the River Arts District in January. Their new address is Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street. You can now view works by Sahar Fakhoury, Sandra Moore, and Virginia Pendergrass during the new gallery hours, 11 a.m. toContinue Reading

Featuring works by French Broad Artists Sahar Fakhoury, Sandra Brugh Moore and Virginia Pendergrass. “Small Jewels, Paintings 12 x 12 in. or Smaller” will be on display throughout December. The reception for the show will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 from 4-8 p.m. at their studio in Riverview StationContinue Reading

Plein-Air Painting Workshops Trail & Palette will host two plein-air painting workshops near Asheville in June. NYC-trained artists and Montana geologist offer a Hudson River School approach to landscape painting. Details, registration at www.trailpalette.com.   Opening at HART Nunsense – Until June 12. Directed by Suzanne Tinsley. The 39 Steps –Continue Reading