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AFRICAN AMERICANS IN WNC CONFERENCE Oct. 27-30 – The third annual African Americans in Western North Carolina Conference will be held Oct. 27-30, 2016 at the YMI Cultural Center and UNC Asheville. Conference activities are free and open to everyone, and they include an evening reception on Thursday, Oct. 27, atContinue Reading

Open Hearts Art Center is a nationally accredited community based nonprofit art program, providing unique opportunities for differently abled adults to express themselves boundlessly and fearlessly. Open Hearts will be holding our annual Talent Show & Fun(d)raiser on Saturday September 11th from 25pm at Asheville Community Theater. Tickets are $15Continue Reading

AUGUST CLASSES AT HANDS ON! (Hendersonville, N.C.) Come play and learn this summer at Hands On!, the children’s museum in downtown Hendersonville, by joining us for a summer class. Our series of summer classes are STEAM (Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) inspired. Registration is required and spaces are limited. Please call 697-8333Continue Reading

  July Best of Trackside Featuring a representative piece from each of the 17 artists at Trackside Studios that highlights their work. “Best of Trackside” will be on display at Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street, through June. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. For furtherContinue Reading

Friday, April 1 The Nature of Things Asheville Gallery of Art’s April show, “The Nature of Things,” will feature the work of new member artists, Tebbé Davis, Mark Harmon, t.e. siewert, and Kate Thayer. Opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Asheville Gallery of Art, 82 Patton Avenue in Asheville,Continue Reading

through March 19 70s Vibe An interpretation of the 1970s plus the first wave of Boomers turning 70. Trackside Gallery, a brand new gallery representing 15+ artists. 375 Depot Street, River Arts District, Asheville. www.tracksidestudios375.com through the end of March R. Bruce Brennan and Maureen Simon Exhibits Works by MaureenContinue Reading