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Sip a drink while sketching on paper covered café tables inside the museum; art supplies unlock with a Perspective Café purchase and museum admission. Casual, social drawing welcomes all skill levels.
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Sip and sketch on paper covered café tables inside the museum, unlocking art supplies with a Perspective Café purchase; relaxed, social atmosphere welcoming all skill levels—perfect for casual doodling and conversation.

Sip and sketch on paper covered café tables inside the museum, unlocking art supplies with a Perspective Café purchase; relaxed, social atmosphere welcoming all skill levels—perfect for casual doodling and conversation.
Sip and sketch on paper covered café tables inside the museum, unlocking art supplies with a Perspective Café purchase; relaxed, social atmosphere welcoming all skill levels—perfect for casual doodling and conversation.

Sip cocktails or mocktails while filling nostalgic and intricate coloring pages in a relaxed, low key bar atmosphere; colored pencils and crayons available, or bring personal supplies for social, creative mingling.

Sip cocktails or mocktails while filling nostalgic and intricate coloring pages in a relaxed, low key bar atmosphere; colored pencils and crayons available, or bring personal supplies for social, creative mingling.
Sip cocktails or mocktails while filling nostalgic and intricate coloring pages in a relaxed, low key bar atmosphere; colored pencils and crayons available, or bring personal supplies for social, creative mingling.

Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.
Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.

Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.
Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.
Guided slow looking sessions led by a volunteer educator at the Asheville Art Museum, using close observation to cultivate relaxation and interpersonal connection within museum galleries.
Guided slow looking sessions led by a volunteer educator at the Asheville Art Museum, using close observation to cultivate relaxation and interpersonal connection within museum galleries.
Guided slow looking sessions led by a volunteer educator at the Asheville Art Museum, using close observation to cultivate relaxation and interpersonal connection within museum galleries.

Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.

Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.
Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.
Interactive evening tours through the museum’s collection and current exhibitions led by volunteer educators and staff, highlighting selected objects and the institution’s history; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours through the museum’s collection and current exhibitions led by volunteer educators and staff, highlighting selected objects and the institution’s history; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours through the museum’s collection and current exhibitions led by volunteer educators and staff, highlighting selected objects and the institution’s history; no reservations required.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.

Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.
Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.
Urban sketchers gather for a sketchbook meetup focused on drawing the River Arts District streetscape and sharpening on location techniques. Expect relaxed plein air pacing, skill sharing, and easy conversation with regional USk chapters.
Urban sketchers gather for a sketchbook meetup focused on drawing the River Arts District streetscape and sharpening on location techniques. Expect relaxed plein air pacing, skill sharing, and easy conversation with regional USk chapters.
Urban sketchers gather for a sketchbook meetup focused on drawing the River Arts District streetscape and sharpening on location techniques. Expect relaxed plein air pacing, skill sharing, and easy conversation with regional USk chapters.

Pedal through neighborhood streets to a sunlit bike friendly cafe for coffee and conversation; a casual paced group ride welcoming all abilities organized by Asheville on Bikes.

Pedal through neighborhood streets to a sunlit bike friendly cafe for coffee and conversation; a casual paced group ride welcoming all abilities organized by Asheville on Bikes.
Pedal through neighborhood streets to a sunlit bike friendly cafe for coffee and conversation; a casual paced group ride welcoming all abilities organized by Asheville on Bikes.

Hands on urban sketching stroll capturing downtown architecture and street scenes, with quick timed studies using pencils, ink, and portable watercolors in a relaxed social meetup suitable for all skill levels.

Hands on urban sketching stroll capturing downtown architecture and street scenes, with quick timed studies using pencils, ink, and portable watercolors in a relaxed social meetup suitable for all skill levels.
Hands on urban sketching stroll capturing downtown architecture and street scenes, with quick timed studies using pencils, ink, and portable watercolors in a relaxed social meetup suitable for all skill levels.

Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.

Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.
Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.

Docent led exploration of the museum's current featured exhibition, guiding small groups through gallery flow, close readings of significant artworks, curatorial insights, and a short Q&A to deepen visual and historical understanding.

Docent led exploration of the museum's current featured exhibition, guiding small groups through gallery flow, close readings of significant artworks, curatorial insights, and a short Q&A to deepen visual and historical understanding.
Docent led exploration of the museum's current featured exhibition, guiding small groups through gallery flow, close readings of significant artworks, curatorial insights, and a short Q&A to deepen visual and historical understanding.

Hands-on peer critique for creative writers meeting weekly in a relaxed kava lounge; bring 8–10 printed copies of new work for roundtable feedback, discussion, and inspiration across genres and experience levels.

Hands-on peer critique for creative writers meeting weekly in a relaxed kava lounge; bring 8–10 printed copies of new work for roundtable feedback, discussion, and inspiration across genres and experience levels.
Hands-on peer critique for creative writers meeting weekly in a relaxed kava lounge; bring 8–10 printed copies of new work for roundtable feedback, discussion, and inspiration across genres and experience levels.

Docent-led evening walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, with close-looking sessions, curatorial insights, and interpretive commentary to illuminate artworks and themes across the galleries and audience Q&A opportunities.

Docent-led evening walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, with close-looking sessions, curatorial insights, and interpretive commentary to illuminate artworks and themes across the galleries and audience Q&A opportunities.
Docent-led evening walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, with close-looking sessions, curatorial insights, and interpretive commentary to illuminate artworks and themes across the galleries and audience Q&A opportunities.

Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.

Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.
Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.

Fourteen vintage bicycles illustrate evolving bike design and mechanics in an after hours museum opening, with beer, mingling, and opportunities to meet local groups like Asheville on Bikes and Blue Ridge Dirt Skrrts.

Fourteen vintage bicycles illustrate evolving bike design and mechanics in an after hours museum opening, with beer, mingling, and opportunities to meet local groups like Asheville on Bikes and Blue Ridge Dirt Skrrts.
Fourteen vintage bicycles illustrate evolving bike design and mechanics in an after hours museum opening, with beer, mingling, and opportunities to meet local groups like Asheville on Bikes and Blue Ridge Dirt Skrrts.

No pressure drop-in creative writing sessions at Blind Tiger Asheville's impeccably furnished inn, with working fireplaces and cozy nests for writing; light edibles and potables provided, RSVP requested Sunday evenings.

No pressure drop-in creative writing sessions at Blind Tiger Asheville's impeccably furnished inn, with working fireplaces and cozy nests for writing; light edibles and potables provided, RSVP requested Sunday evenings.
No pressure drop-in creative writing sessions at Blind Tiger Asheville's impeccably furnished inn, with working fireplaces and cozy nests for writing; light edibles and potables provided, RSVP requested Sunday evenings.

Wooden board crokinole rounds and casual flick shot competition at Highland Brewing, where players of all skill levels gather for social tabletop play, informal scoring, and lighthearted tournament vibes in a craft beer atmosphere.

Wooden board crokinole rounds and casual flick shot competition at Highland Brewing, where players of all skill levels gather for social tabletop play, informal scoring, and lighthearted tournament vibes in a craft beer atmosphere.
Wooden board crokinole rounds and casual flick shot competition at Highland Brewing, where players of all skill levels gather for social tabletop play, informal scoring, and lighthearted tournament vibes in a craft beer atmosphere.