John Warner Photography In downtown Asheville, a true Buon fresco is going up across the back wall of the sanctuary at 297 Haywood Street. It is an unlikely gallery for one of the most expensive and time-consuming art forms known to man. Fresco is a physically and mentally demanding artContinue Reading
Asheville Gallery of Art’s October show, “In Vivid Color!” features the work of Judy Rentner, who fills her landscapes with glorious color and light. The show runs October 1-31 during gallery hours, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. A reception for the artist will beContinue Reading
Appalachian Pastel Society presents “Big Little Paintings,” October 3-30 at BlackBird Frame and Art in Asheville. Award-winning pastel artists from across the Western Appalachian region are featured in the 2019 non-juried member show, showcasing their talents in an intimate format. Although sizes vary, artists are charged with creating small paintingsContinue Reading
photo courtesy of Asheville Citizen-Times As renovations at the Center for Craft continue, staff and supporters are thrilled to honor arts advocate and luminary John Cram, a key figure in Asheville’s cultural revival in the 1980s and 90s, with a named gallery. The street-level John Cram Partner Gallery, which willContinue Reading
The fire never goes out at the North Carolina Glass Center! Visitors can see artists working in molten glass in the hot shop, sculpting with glass at a tabletop torch, or even try their own hand at making glass in one of NCGC’s classes. Open seven days a week, NCGCContinue Reading
The Maggie Valley Labor Day Arts and Crafts Show returns August 31 and September 1 2019 to the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. In its 28th year the popularity continues to grow! “Labor Day is a very popular time to visit the mountains” says Teresa Smith, Maggie Chamber Executive Director.Continue Reading
Dream Big, an expressive arts experience inspired by French-Russian painter Marc Chagall, will be presented by Appalachian Pastel Society artists on Tuesday, July 23, at the Open Hearts Arts Center in Asheville. Pastelists Cathyann Burgess and Anne Allen of Hendersonville and Meryl Meyer of Asheville will lead the workshop. OpenContinue Reading
Opening Reception: Saturday, July 13 from 2 – 5pm Exhibition Run: July 13 – August 18, 2019 Grovewood Gallery in Asheville presents Street to Studio, a solo exhibition of work by local artist Neil Carroll, featuring graffiti-inspired, mixed-media art and fine furniture. The show opens on Saturday,Continue Reading
Are you brand new to woodworking? If so, there can be quite a steep learning curve. However, here, we tell you everything you need to know about woodworking to get started. Woodworking can be a lot of fun as long as you have some idea about what you’re doing, soContinue Reading
