
Common Ground Rising Group Exhibition
Mixed-media works by Western North Carolina artists respond to contemporary political, domestic, and international issues with moods ranging from subtle and reflective to confrontational and urgent. A timely group exhibition tied to the nationwide “Fall of Freedom” project.
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Contemporary ceramic works take center stage in a curated gallery exhibition highlighting inventive clay forms, surface textures, and modern firing techniques. Browse sculptural and functional pieces in a downtown fine art setting.

Contemporary ceramic works take center stage in a curated gallery exhibition highlighting inventive clay forms, surface textures, and modern firing techniques. Browse sculptural and functional pieces in a downtown fine art setting.
Contemporary ceramic works take center stage in a curated gallery exhibition highlighting inventive clay forms, surface textures, and modern firing techniques. Browse sculptural and functional pieces in a downtown fine art setting.

An evening gallery reception celebrating PostDiluvian works by Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera at a creative studio space. Browse new contemporary pieces, meet the artists, and mingle with Asheville’s local art community.

An evening gallery reception celebrating PostDiluvian works by Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera at a creative studio space. Browse new contemporary pieces, meet the artists, and mingle with Asheville’s local art community.
An evening gallery reception celebrating PostDiluvian works by Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera at a creative studio space. Browse new contemporary pieces, meet the artists, and mingle with Asheville’s local art community.

Contemporary works from Katie Walker’s “Laying it on the Line” fill a downtown gallery with line-driven compositions and fresh color relationships. A daytime exhibit experience suited for slow looking, conversation, and collecting.

Contemporary works from Katie Walker’s “Laying it on the Line” fill a downtown gallery with line-driven compositions and fresh color relationships. A daytime exhibit experience suited for slow looking, conversation, and collecting.
Contemporary works from Katie Walker’s “Laying it on the Line” fill a downtown gallery with line-driven compositions and fresh color relationships. A daytime exhibit experience suited for slow looking, conversation, and collecting.

An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.

An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.
An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.

First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.

First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.
First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.

An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.

An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.
An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.

A closing-night gathering centered on Asheville’s street art history, with murals and documentation that trace local artists, styles, and public walls over time. Expect a relaxed gallery atmosphere for last-chance viewing and community conversation.

A closing-night gathering centered on Asheville’s street art history, with murals and documentation that trace local artists, styles, and public walls over time. Expect a relaxed gallery atmosphere for last-chance viewing and community conversation.
A closing-night gathering centered on Asheville’s street art history, with murals and documentation that trace local artists, styles, and public walls over time. Expect a relaxed gallery atmosphere for last-chance viewing and community conversation.

An opening reception launches a campus gallery exhibition shaped by Hurricane Helene, exploring how home is lost, rebuilt, and reimagined after climate disaster. Expect reflective, place based artworks and a collective community mapping activity at Warren Wilson College.

An opening reception launches a campus gallery exhibition shaped by Hurricane Helene, exploring how home is lost, rebuilt, and reimagined after climate disaster. Expect reflective, place based artworks and a collective community mapping activity at Warren Wilson College.
An opening reception launches a campus gallery exhibition shaped by Hurricane Helene, exploring how home is lost, rebuilt, and reimagined after climate disaster. Expect reflective, place based artworks and a collective community mapping activity at Warren Wilson College.

A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.

A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.
A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.

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.
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.

Opening-night reception for Linsey Gray’s fine art exhibition “Drift, In and Out,” with a gallery-style viewing and mingling in a contemporary space. Expect a social, community-forward art night centered on original visual works.

Opening-night reception for Linsey Gray’s fine art exhibition “Drift, In and Out,” with a gallery-style viewing and mingling in a contemporary space. Expect a social, community-forward art night centered on original visual works.
Opening-night reception for Linsey Gray’s fine art exhibition “Drift, In and Out,” with a gallery-style viewing and mingling in a contemporary space. Expect a social, community-forward art night centered on original visual works.

Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.

Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.

Archival photos and stories trace Asheville’s street art and mural culture, paired with a closing reception and artist Zen Sutherland. Set inside Pack Memorial Library’s Special Collections with context around a newly completed public mural.

Archival photos and stories trace Asheville’s street art and mural culture, paired with a closing reception and artist Zen Sutherland. Set inside Pack Memorial Library’s Special Collections with context around a newly completed public mural.
Archival photos and stories trace Asheville’s street art and mural culture, paired with a closing reception and artist Zen Sutherland. Set inside Pack Memorial Library’s Special Collections with context around a newly completed public mural.

Hands-on hand papermaking practice in a four-hour studio session, plus a guided exhibition tour for context and inspiration. Form multiple handmade sheets and customize them with botanicals and pigmented pulps, then press them to take home the same day.

Hands-on hand papermaking practice in a four-hour studio session, plus a guided exhibition tour for context and inspiration. Form multiple handmade sheets and customize them with botanicals and pigmented pulps, then press them to take home the same day.
Hands-on hand papermaking practice in a four-hour studio session, plus a guided exhibition tour for context and inspiration. Form multiple handmade sheets and customize them with botanicals and pigmented pulps, then press them to take home the same day.

An intimate fine art exhibition of Linsey Gray’s contemporary works, inviting slow looking and conversation in a modern restaurant gallery setting. Expect a calm, reflective atmosphere with wall-mounted pieces suited for a casual drop-in viewing.

An intimate fine art exhibition of Linsey Gray’s contemporary works, inviting slow looking and conversation in a modern restaurant gallery setting. Expect a calm, reflective atmosphere with wall-mounted pieces suited for a casual drop-in viewing.
An intimate fine art exhibition of Linsey Gray’s contemporary works, inviting slow looking and conversation in a modern restaurant gallery setting. Expect a calm, reflective atmosphere with wall-mounted pieces suited for a casual drop-in viewing.

A PGA themed art showcase built around golf culture and creative community energy. Expect a casual gallery style atmosphere with local art browsing and conversation at 32 All Souls Crescent.

A PGA themed art showcase built around golf culture and creative community energy. Expect a casual gallery style atmosphere with local art browsing and conversation at 32 All Souls Crescent.
A PGA themed art showcase built around golf culture and creative community energy. Expect a casual gallery style atmosphere with local art browsing and conversation at 32 All Souls Crescent.

Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with guided looking prompts and discussion led by volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format makes it easy to explore highlights, context, and techniques without reservations.

Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with guided looking prompts and discussion led by volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format makes it easy to explore highlights, context, and techniques without reservations.
Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with guided looking prompts and discussion led by volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format makes it easy to explore highlights, context, and techniques without reservations.

An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park with a casual, come-and-go vibe. Expect a public-park setting centered on local creative expression and community connection.

An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park with a casual, come-and-go vibe. Expect a public-park setting centered on local creative expression and community connection.
An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park with a casual, come-and-go vibe. Expect a public-park setting centered on local creative expression and community connection.
A provocative contemporary exhibit grappling with hypervisibility and invisibility—being overpoliced yet overlooked—through sharp social critique and identity-driven themes. Gallery-style viewing and conversation in an intimate downtown arts space.
A provocative contemporary exhibit grappling with hypervisibility and invisibility—being overpoliced yet overlooked—through sharp social critique and identity-driven themes. Gallery-style viewing and conversation in an intimate downtown arts space.
A provocative contemporary exhibit grappling with hypervisibility and invisibility—being overpoliced yet overlooked—through sharp social critique and identity-driven themes. Gallery-style viewing and conversation in an intimate downtown arts space.

A hazy, daydreamlike gallery experience built around Linsey Gray’s summer series exploring liminal time and the slow, restorative cadence of the natural world. The opening reception includes conversation with the artist and light hors d’oeuvres.

A hazy, daydreamlike gallery experience built around Linsey Gray’s summer series exploring liminal time and the slow, restorative cadence of the natural world. The opening reception includes conversation with the artist and light hors d’oeuvres.
A hazy, daydreamlike gallery experience built around Linsey Gray’s summer series exploring liminal time and the slow, restorative cadence of the natural world. The opening reception includes conversation with the artist and light hors d’oeuvres.