Makerspace
Drop-in studio making session led by museum staff, with prompts inspired by the permanent collection and current exhibitions. All ages and abilities are welcome for a hands-on creative activity; children must attend with an adult.
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Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with time for close looking and questions alongside volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format with no reservations required.
Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with time for close looking and questions alongside volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format with no reservations required.
Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with time for close looking and questions alongside volunteer educators or museum staff. Drop in format with no reservations required.
A kid-focused maker camp centered on hands-on clay building and creative studio time. Expect guided projects, playful experimentation with forms and texture, and a supportive introduction to working in a pottery studio.
A kid-focused maker camp centered on hands-on clay building and creative studio time. Expect guided projects, playful experimentation with forms and texture, and a supportive introduction to working in a pottery studio.
A kid-focused maker camp centered on hands-on clay building and creative studio time. Expect guided projects, playful experimentation with forms and texture, and a supportive introduction to working in a pottery studio.
Hands-on summer art camp where kids build animal-habitat collages from recycled materials and paint mountain landscapes with local wildlife. The week wraps with mixed-media memory or shadow boxes filled with hand-built clay creatures and personal storytelling.
Hands-on summer art camp where kids build animal-habitat collages from recycled materials and paint mountain landscapes with local wildlife. The week wraps with mixed-media memory or shadow boxes filled with hand-built clay creatures and personal storytelling.
Hands-on summer art camp where kids build animal-habitat collages from recycled materials and paint mountain landscapes with local wildlife. The week wraps with mixed-media memory or shadow boxes filled with hand-built clay creatures and personal storytelling.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Drop into a downtown First Friday gallery night with a quick maker activity at a jewelry studio. Create a cute brass charm in a $15 for 15 minutes, no reservation needed, with plenty of time to browse the studio gallery.
Drop into a downtown First Friday gallery night with a quick maker activity at a jewelry studio. Create a cute brass charm in a $15 for 15 minutes, no reservation needed, with plenty of time to browse the studio gallery.
Drop into a downtown First Friday gallery night with a quick maker activity at a jewelry studio. Create a cute brass charm in a $15 for 15 minutes, no reservation needed, with plenty of time to browse the studio gallery.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
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.
Mixed media projects connect local ecology and personal expression through collaged animal habitats made from recycled materials and mountain landscapes with regional wildlife. The week ends with memory or shadow boxes featuring hand built clay creatures.
Mixed media projects connect local ecology and personal expression through collaged animal habitats made from recycled materials and mountain landscapes with regional wildlife. The week ends with memory or shadow boxes featuring hand built clay creatures.
Mixed media projects connect local ecology and personal expression through collaged animal habitats made from recycled materials and mountain landscapes with regional wildlife. The week ends with memory or shadow boxes featuring hand built clay creatures.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
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.
Self guided afternoon’s River Arts District with artist talks and behind the scenes context on works in progress. Ideal for meeting local makers, exploring multiple studios, and discovering new gallery favorites.
Self guided afternoon’s River Arts District with artist talks and behind the scenes context on works in progress. Ideal for meeting local makers, exploring multiple studios, and discovering new gallery favorites.
Self guided afternoon’s River Arts District with artist talks and behind the scenes context on works in progress. Ideal for meeting local makers, exploring multiple studios, and discovering new gallery favorites.
Interactive sound-focused experience inside a science museum, with hands on demos exploring vibration, hearing, and acoustic phenomena. Family friendly and curiosity driven, geared toward learning through playful experiments and exhibits.
Interactive sound-focused experience inside a science museum, with hands on demos exploring vibration, hearing, and acoustic phenomena. Family friendly and curiosity driven, geared toward learning through playful experiments and exhibits.
Interactive sound-focused experience inside a science museum, with hands on demos exploring vibration, hearing, and acoustic phenomena. Family friendly and curiosity driven, geared toward learning through playful experiments and exhibits.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
Mindful yoga practice set among museum galleries, blending gentle movement with artistic inspiration. A calming midday reset that pairs breathwork and body awareness with the ambiance of curated visual art.
Mindful yoga practice set among museum galleries, blending gentle movement with artistic inspiration. A calming midday reset that pairs breathwork and body awareness with the ambiance of curated visual art.
Mindful yoga practice set among museum galleries, blending gentle movement with artistic inspiration. A calming midday reset that pairs breathwork and body awareness with the ambiance of curated visual art.
Hands-on ceramic painting session focused on creating a hand-painted bowl or plate with step-by-step guidance. A relaxing, beginner-friendly workshop with all materials provided in a Biltmore Village hotel setting.
Hands-on ceramic painting session focused on creating a hand-painted bowl or plate with step-by-step guidance. A relaxing, beginner-friendly workshop with all materials provided in a Biltmore Village hotel setting.
Hands-on ceramic painting session focused on creating a hand-painted bowl or plate with step-by-step guidance. A relaxing, beginner-friendly workshop with all materials provided in a Biltmore Village hotel setting.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on Turkish mosaic lamp making with colorful glass pieces arranged into glowing geometric patterns. A guided afternoon art class geared toward beginners and crafty adults looking to take home a finished decor piece.
Hands-on Turkish mosaic lamp making with colorful glass pieces arranged into glowing geometric patterns. A guided afternoon art class geared toward beginners and crafty adults looking to take home a finished decor piece.
Hands-on Turkish mosaic lamp making with colorful glass pieces arranged into glowing geometric patterns. A guided afternoon art class geared toward beginners and crafty adults looking to take home a finished decor piece.
Slow-flow yoga paired with guided mindful looking inside a current exhibition, using close observation of artworks to deepen relaxation and connection. Unwind afterward with a complimentary cup of tea and casual conversation in the Education Center.
Slow-flow yoga paired with guided mindful looking inside a current exhibition, using close observation of artworks to deepen relaxation and connection. Unwind afterward with a complimentary cup of tea and casual conversation in the Education Center.
Slow-flow yoga paired with guided mindful looking inside a current exhibition, using close observation of artworks to deepen relaxation and connection. Unwind afterward with a complimentary cup of tea and casual conversation in the Education Center.