The Art of Paper
Paper takes center stage through curated works that highlight folding, cutting, layering, and mixed media approaches. Wander museum galleries for a close-up look at texture, craft, and contemporary design-driven experimentation.
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Textile-inspired visual works explore warp and weft structures through repeating grid patterns and modern design motifs. A gallery setting invites close looking at texture, geometry, and material-driven abstraction.
Textile-inspired visual works explore warp and weft structures through repeating grid patterns and modern design motifs. A gallery setting invites close looking at texture, geometry, and material-driven abstraction.
Textile-inspired visual works explore warp and weft structures through repeating grid patterns and modern design motifs. A gallery setting invites close looking at texture, geometry, and material-driven abstraction.
A deep dive into lathe-based making, tracing how spinning wood and tool marks shaped an artistic movement. Expect close-looking at turned forms and sculptural textures in a quiet, curated gallery context.
A deep dive into lathe-based making, tracing how spinning wood and tool marks shaped an artistic movement. Expect close-looking at turned forms and sculptural textures in a quiet, curated gallery context.
A deep dive into lathe-based making, tracing how spinning wood and tool marks shaped an artistic movement. Expect close-looking at turned forms and sculptural textures in a quiet, curated gallery context.
Guided art-making with a registered art therapist offers a welcoming space to explore mental and emotional wellbeing, reconnect with personal meaning, and leave refreshed—no prior experience required.
Guided art-making with a registered art therapist offers a welcoming space to explore mental and emotional wellbeing, reconnect with personal meaning, and leave refreshed—no prior experience required.
Guided art-making with a registered art therapist offers a welcoming space to explore mental and emotional wellbeing, reconnect with personal meaning, and leave refreshed—no prior experience required.
Explore a current featured exhibition through an interactive guided gallery tour led by volunteer educators or Museum staff, with opportunities to engage closely with the artwork and its context.
Explore a current featured exhibition through an interactive guided gallery tour led by volunteer educators or Museum staff, with opportunities to engage closely with the artwork and its context.
Explore a current featured exhibition through an interactive guided gallery tour led by volunteer educators or Museum staff, with opportunities to engage closely with the artwork and its context.
Contemporary works across multiple media explore repetition through recurring gestures, techniques, and patterns. Subtle variations and accumulated marks reveal how making again and again can build rhythm, meaning, and resonance.
Contemporary works across multiple media explore repetition through recurring gestures, techniques, and patterns. Subtle variations and accumulated marks reveal how making again and again can build rhythm, meaning, and resonance.
Contemporary works across multiple media explore repetition through recurring gestures, techniques, and patterns. Subtle variations and accumulated marks reveal how making again and again can build rhythm, meaning, and resonance.
Gentle yoga and mindful movement pair with guided close looking in a current exhibition, creating space for relaxation, artistic inspiration, and connection in the Museum’s galleries.
Gentle yoga and mindful movement pair with guided close looking in a current exhibition, creating space for relaxation, artistic inspiration, and connection in the Museum’s galleries.
Gentle yoga and mindful movement pair with guided close looking in a current exhibition, creating space for relaxation, artistic inspiration, and connection in the Museum’s galleries.
Abstract works take over a downtown Asheville gallery in a multi-month exhibition exploring color, shape, and texture through contemporary visual art. Browse at your own pace during the fall-to-winter run ending in early January.
Abstract works take over a downtown Asheville gallery in a multi-month exhibition exploring color, shape, and texture through contemporary visual art. Browse at your own pace during the fall-to-winter run ending in early January.
Abstract works take over a downtown Asheville gallery in a multi-month exhibition exploring color, shape, and texture through contemporary visual art. Browse at your own pace during the fall-to-winter run ending in early January.
Learn tabby and twill weaving techniques through paper selection and design concepts, experimenting with varied materials to create handmade holiday pieces in an adult creative workshop.
Learn tabby and twill weaving techniques through paper selection and design concepts, experimenting with varied materials to create handmade holiday pieces in an adult creative workshop.
Learn tabby and twill weaving techniques through paper selection and design concepts, experimenting with varied materials to create handmade holiday pieces in an adult creative workshop.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Works on paper by Tryon artist Margaret Curtis anchor this visual art exhibition, inviting close attention to her artistic practice in an Asheville studio setting.
Works on paper by Tryon artist Margaret Curtis anchor this visual art exhibition, inviting close attention to her artistic practice in an Asheville studio setting.
Works on paper by Tryon artist Margaret Curtis anchor this visual art exhibition, inviting close attention to her artistic practice in an Asheville studio setting.
Explore zine history and observation as a creative practice, then assemble a handmade nature zine with varied materials. This tactile workshop blends field-inspired noticing, independent publishing, and visual storytelling.
Explore zine history and observation as a creative practice, then assemble a handmade nature zine with varied materials. This tactile workshop blends field-inspired noticing, independent publishing, and visual storytelling.
Explore zine history and observation as a creative practice, then assemble a handmade nature zine with varied materials. This tactile workshop blends field-inspired noticing, independent publishing, and visual storytelling.
RADFest
MoreA celebration of Asheville’s River Arts District brings local creativity and neighborhood culture into focus, connecting visitors with the area’s vibrant community of artists and makers.
A celebration of Asheville’s River Arts District brings local creativity and neighborhood culture into focus, connecting visitors with the area’s vibrant community of artists and makers.
A celebration of Asheville’s River Arts District brings local creativity and neighborhood culture into focus, connecting visitors with the area’s vibrant community of artists and makers.
Movement, mantras, music, and meditation spark a mindful collage-making practice centered on gratitude and positive reflection. Create personal artwork, journal, and connect through shared creative expression.
Movement, mantras, music, and meditation spark a mindful collage-making practice centered on gratitude and positive reflection. Create personal artwork, journal, and connect through shared creative expression.
Movement, mantras, music, and meditation spark a mindful collage-making practice centered on gratitude and positive reflection. Create personal artwork, journal, and connect through shared creative expression.
Layer decorative papers, stickers, office supplies, and colorful embellishments into a one-of-a-kind altered book. Experiment with texture and design to create a journal, sketchbook, scrapbook, or art piece.
Layer decorative papers, stickers, office supplies, and colorful embellishments into a one-of-a-kind altered book. Experiment with texture and design to create a journal, sketchbook, scrapbook, or art piece.
Layer decorative papers, stickers, office supplies, and colorful embellishments into a one-of-a-kind altered book. Experiment with texture and design to create a journal, sketchbook, scrapbook, or art piece.
A Sunday music gathering brings live sounds into the Asheville Art Museum, offering a cultural outing in a gallery setting. The event’s performers, musical style, and format are not specified.
A Sunday music gathering brings live sounds into the Asheville Art Museum, offering a cultural outing in a gallery setting. The event’s performers, musical style, and format are not specified.
A Sunday music gathering brings live sounds into the Asheville Art Museum, offering a cultural outing in a gallery setting. The event’s performers, musical style, and format are not specified.
Browse a seasonal gallery exhibition celebrating favorite things, with an in-person opening and evening reception alongside an online show. A festive opportunity to discover distinctive artwork in downtown Asheville.
Browse a seasonal gallery exhibition celebrating favorite things, with an in-person opening and evening reception alongside an online show. A festive opportunity to discover distinctive artwork in downtown Asheville.
Browse a seasonal gallery exhibition celebrating favorite things, with an in-person opening and evening reception alongside an online show. A festive opportunity to discover distinctive artwork in downtown Asheville.
Explore gratitude through intuitive painting, color, imagery, and personal symbols, with guided reflection and expressive art-making creating space for mindfulness, emotional discovery, and creative self-expression.
Explore gratitude through intuitive painting, color, imagery, and personal symbols, with guided reflection and expressive art-making creating space for mindfulness, emotional discovery, and creative self-expression.
Explore gratitude through intuitive painting, color, imagery, and personal symbols, with guided reflection and expressive art-making creating space for mindfulness, emotional discovery, and creative self-expression.
Decorate handmade seasonal cards with stencils, acrylic paint, glitter pens, and basic art supplies, exploring playful designs for festive greetings in a relaxed, hands-on creative workshop.
Decorate handmade seasonal cards with stencils, acrylic paint, glitter pens, and basic art supplies, exploring playful designs for festive greetings in a relaxed, hands-on creative workshop.
Decorate handmade seasonal cards with stencils, acrylic paint, glitter pens, and basic art supplies, exploring playful designs for festive greetings in a relaxed, hands-on creative workshop.
Trace Asheville’s local history through a historian-led excursion, uncovering stories and landmarks that shaped the city. A guided cultural outing suited to curious visitors and longtime residents.
Trace Asheville’s local history through a historian-led excursion, uncovering stories and landmarks that shaped the city. A guided cultural outing suited to curious visitors and longtime residents.
Trace Asheville’s local history through a historian-led excursion, uncovering stories and landmarks that shaped the city. A guided cultural outing suited to curious visitors and longtime residents.
The Big Crafty
MoreA lively celebration of Asheville creativity brings handmade art, crafts, and maker-made goods together for browsing and shopping. Expect an exuberant, community-centered marketplace spotlighting independent craft and visual artistry.
A lively celebration of Asheville creativity brings handmade art, crafts, and maker-made goods together for browsing and shopping. Expect an exuberant, community-centered marketplace spotlighting independent craft and visual artistry.
A lively celebration of Asheville creativity brings handmade art, crafts, and maker-made goods together for browsing and shopping. Expect an exuberant, community-centered marketplace spotlighting independent craft and visual artistry.