
Dusty Benedict: Never Seen Before
Somber charcoal drawings meditating on Hurricane Helene's aftermath by longtime Warren Wilson art chair Dusty Benedict, presented in an intimate gallery with opening and closing receptions March 7 and 18.
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Thesis exhibition of mixed media and video work by Holly Hill and Lynne Hudson, blending commercial production techniques (ads, TV, film) with teaching perspectives in an intimate gallery setting.
Thesis exhibition of mixed media and video work by Holly Hill and Lynne Hudson, blending commercial production techniques (ads, TV, film) with teaching perspectives in an intimate gallery setting.

Intimate two person MFA exhibition exploring materiality and career reinvention, pairing textile informed pieces by a former Hollywood costume designer with media based work from a former school media specialist in a small gallery.

Intimate two person MFA exhibition exploring materiality and career reinvention, pairing textile informed pieces by a former Hollywood costume designer with media based work from a former school media specialist in a small gallery.
Intimate two person MFA exhibition exploring materiality and career reinvention, pairing textile informed pieces by a former Hollywood costume designer with media based work from a former school media specialist in a small gallery.

Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.

Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.
Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.

Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.

Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.
Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.

Solo exhibition by Nick Raynolds, formally trained in Vancouver, Halifax, Düsseldorf and NYC and a former studio assistant to Jeff Koons; reception Feb 28, runs through Mar 6 with viewings by appointment.

Solo exhibition by Nick Raynolds, formally trained in Vancouver, Halifax, Düsseldorf and NYC and a former studio assistant to Jeff Koons; reception Feb 28, runs through Mar 6 with viewings by appointment.
Solo exhibition by Nick Raynolds, formally trained in Vancouver, Halifax, Düsseldorf and NYC and a former studio assistant to Jeff Koons; reception Feb 28, runs through Mar 6 with viewings by appointment.

Delicate, finely detailed botanical artworks and floral studies displayed in the Black Mountain Center for the Arts gallery, presented as a curated prelude to the Art in Bloom 20th Anniversary celebration.

Delicate, finely detailed botanical artworks and floral studies displayed in the Black Mountain Center for the Arts gallery, presented as a curated prelude to the Art in Bloom 20th Anniversary celebration.
Delicate, finely detailed botanical artworks and floral studies displayed in the Black Mountain Center for the Arts gallery, presented as a curated prelude to the Art in Bloom 20th Anniversary celebration.

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Translucent watercolor explorations of light and layered shadow at Red House Gallery in Black Mountain, featuring local artists' intimate studies of form, negative space, and painterly texture in small scale works.
Translucent watercolor explorations of light and layered shadow at Red House Gallery in Black Mountain, featuring local artists' intimate studies of form, negative space, and painterly texture in small scale works.

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Evening gallery reception celebrating sports-themed artworks in painting, photography, and mixed media at Blue Spiral 1; artists and collectors mingle amid curated installations and playful takes on athletic culture.
Evening gallery reception celebrating sports-themed artworks in painting, photography, and mixed media at Blue Spiral 1; artists and collectors mingle amid curated installations and playful takes on athletic culture.

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Intimate gallery exhibition of contemporary women artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting material mastery across sculpture, textiles, and mixed media. Runs through May 17, 2026; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday.
Intimate gallery exhibition of contemporary women artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting material mastery across sculpture, textiles, and mixed media. Runs through May 17, 2026; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday.

Close, contemplative looking at artworks guided by a volunteer educator fosters relaxation and group connection in the Asheville Art Museum galleries, encouraging slow observation, quiet discussion, and mindful engagement with paintings and objects.

Close, contemplative looking at artworks guided by a volunteer educator fosters relaxation and group connection in the Asheville Art Museum galleries, encouraging slow observation, quiet discussion, and mindful engagement with paintings and objects.
Close, contemplative looking at artworks guided by a volunteer educator fosters relaxation and group connection in the Asheville Art Museum galleries, encouraging slow observation, quiet discussion, and mindful engagement with paintings and objects.

An evolving exhibition from a winter artist residency at The North Carolina Arboretum, presenting site specific, nature inspired responses to the forest’s sights and sounds as it shifts from dormancy to spring.

An evolving exhibition from a winter artist residency at The North Carolina Arboretum, presenting site specific, nature inspired responses to the forest’s sights and sounds as it shifts from dormancy to spring.
An evolving exhibition from a winter artist residency at The North Carolina Arboretum, presenting site specific, nature inspired responses to the forest’s sights and sounds as it shifts from dormancy to spring.

Letterio Calapai's intricately carved wood engravings evoke animals and fantastic beasts drawn from a medieval bestiary and Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel, presenting literary and regional narratives in a focused museum gallery show.

Letterio Calapai's intricately carved wood engravings evoke animals and fantastic beasts drawn from a medieval bestiary and Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel, presenting literary and regional narratives in a focused museum gallery show.
Letterio Calapai's intricately carved wood engravings evoke animals and fantastic beasts drawn from a medieval bestiary and Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel, presenting literary and regional narratives in a focused museum gallery show.

Hand-stitched textile panels translate incarcerated women's struggles into symbols of resilience, healing, empathy, and advocacy in a contemplative church gallery setting; free admission and nonprofit partnerships encourage community dialogue and restorative reflection.

Hand-stitched textile panels translate incarcerated women's struggles into symbols of resilience, healing, empathy, and advocacy in a contemplative church gallery setting; free admission and nonprofit partnerships encourage community dialogue and restorative reflection.
Hand-stitched textile panels translate incarcerated women's struggles into symbols of resilience, healing, empathy, and advocacy in a contemplative church gallery setting; free admission and nonprofit partnerships encourage community dialogue and restorative reflection.

A survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy's collection highlighting Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.

A survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy's collection highlighting Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.
A survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy's collection highlighting Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.

Colorful, exploratory visual work by adult students at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting emerging local artists in a community gallery exhibition that maps recent classroom explorations and creative development.

Colorful, exploratory visual work by adult students at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting emerging local artists in a community gallery exhibition that maps recent classroom explorations and creative development.
Colorful, exploratory visual work by adult students at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting emerging local artists in a community gallery exhibition that maps recent classroom explorations and creative development.

Immersive nature-inspired installations blend textured botanical palettes, wildlife motifs, and layered ambient sound to create contemplative contemporary visual experiences; an evening gallery opening spotlighting local and regional artists exploring human nature resonance.

Immersive nature-inspired installations blend textured botanical palettes, wildlife motifs, and layered ambient sound to create contemplative contemporary visual experiences; an evening gallery opening spotlighting local and regional artists exploring human nature resonance.
Immersive nature-inspired installations blend textured botanical palettes, wildlife motifs, and layered ambient sound to create contemplative contemporary visual experiences; an evening gallery opening spotlighting local and regional artists exploring human nature resonance.

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Contemporary craft works explore sinuous form and movement, presenting organic-shape sculptures, textiles, and ceramics by regional artists in a curated gallery setting. Visitors encounter tactile, visually dynamic pieces emphasizing gesture, materiality, and slow looking engagement.
Contemporary craft works explore sinuous form and movement, presenting organic-shape sculptures, textiles, and ceramics by regional artists in a curated gallery setting. Visitors encounter tactile, visually dynamic pieces emphasizing gesture, materiality, and slow looking engagement.

Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.

Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.
Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.

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Group exhibition by 28 artists exploring Mardi Gras through masquerade masks, New Orleans parade exuberance, elaborate party iconography, and Cajun and African American cultural traditions in a downtown Asheville gallery.
Group exhibition by 28 artists exploring Mardi Gras through masquerade masks, New Orleans parade exuberance, elaborate party iconography, and Cajun and African American cultural traditions in a downtown Asheville gallery.