
Highwater: Ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection
Gallery presentation of studio ceramics from Gail and Brian McCarthy's collection celebrating Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy, highlighting wheel-thrown vessels, shino and ash glazes, and local craft community history at Asheville Art Museum.
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An intimate gallery exhibition of studio ceramics drawn from Gail and Brian McCarthy’s collection, honoring Highwater Clays’ 45-year role as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community; on view through April 26, 2026.

An intimate gallery exhibition of studio ceramics drawn from Gail and Brian McCarthy’s collection, honoring Highwater Clays’ 45-year role as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community; on view through April 26, 2026.
An intimate gallery exhibition of studio ceramics drawn from Gail and Brian McCarthy’s collection, honoring Highwater Clays’ 45-year role as a pillar of the WNC ceramics community; on view through April 26, 2026.

Contemporary works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest that emphasize material mastery and regional perspectives across varied media; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026, gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am.

Contemporary works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest that emphasize material mastery and regional perspectives across varied media; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026, gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am.
Contemporary works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest that emphasize material mastery and regional perspectives across varied media; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026, gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am.
Interactive gallery tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff exploring the museum's history, rotating exhibitions, and selected collection highlights; tours vary each session and require no reservations.
Interactive gallery tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff exploring the museum's history, rotating exhibitions, and selected collection highlights; tours vary each session and require no reservations.
Interactive gallery tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff exploring the museum's history, rotating exhibitions, and selected collection highlights; tours vary each session and require no reservations.

Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.

Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.
Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.

Guided close looking tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering gallery conversation and interpretive insights to deepen visitors' visual understanding and engagement with the artworks.

Guided close looking tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering gallery conversation and interpretive insights to deepen visitors' visual understanding and engagement with the artworks.
Guided close looking tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering gallery conversation and interpretive insights to deepen visitors' visual understanding and engagement with the artworks.