Barn Quilt Exhibition Celebrating WNC Heritage
Stunning barn quilt blocks and Appalachian patternwork fill a YMCA gallery wall alongside evocative Western North Carolina photography. A free, public exhibition celebrating regional heritage runs through late October in Candler.
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Geometric barn quilt designs by Tricia Palm meet evocative photography in a visual tribute to Western North Carolina’s rural heritage, traditional craft, and distinctive mountain communities.
Geometric barn quilt designs by Tricia Palm meet evocative photography in a visual tribute to Western North Carolina’s rural heritage, traditional craft, and distinctive mountain communities.
Geometric barn quilt designs by Tricia Palm meet evocative photography in a visual tribute to Western North Carolina’s rural heritage, traditional craft, and distinctive mountain communities.
A heartfelt community ceremony honors local veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor, recognizing their service through warmth, gratitude, and the enduring craft of American quilting.
A heartfelt community ceremony honors local veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor, recognizing their service through warmth, gratitude, and the enduring craft of American quilting.
A heartfelt community ceremony honors local veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor, recognizing their service through warmth, gratitude, and the enduring craft of American quilting.
Textile-inspired visual works explore warp and weft structures through repeating grid patterns and modern design motifs. A gallery setting invites close looking at texture, geometry, and material-driven abstraction.
Textile-inspired visual works explore warp and weft structures through repeating grid patterns and modern design motifs. A gallery setting invites close looking at texture, geometry, and material-driven abstraction.
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Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.
Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.
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A deep dive into lathe-based making, tracing how spinning wood and tool marks shaped an artistic movement. Expect close-looking at turned forms and sculptural textures in a quiet, curated gallery context.
A deep dive into lathe-based making, tracing how spinning wood and tool marks shaped an artistic movement. Expect close-looking at turned forms and sculptural textures in a quiet, curated gallery context.
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Nature photographers gather to connect over Western North Carolina’s superlative scenery—tall peaks, deep gorges, high waterfalls, sheer cliffs, and rich botanical diversity. A photo club style meetup centered on Appalachian landscapes and outdoor shooting inspiration.
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Children combine age-appropriate yoga with hands-on art activities centered on gratitude, blending movement, creative expression, and mindful reflection in a welcoming family-friendly setting.
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Hands-on seed and plant swapping with local growers, plus story-sharing and practical tips for home gardens. A free, come-as-you-are gathering centered on regional seed saving, resilience, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections.
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