The Shape of Repair: Patchwork in Wood Exhibition
Quilt-inspired wall sculptures made from salvaged architectural wood transform discarded materials into crisp geometric patchwork compositions. A free public gallery exhibition exploring memory, repair, and renewal, open August 20–September 11.
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Quilt-inspired wall sculptures built from salvaged architectural wood fill the S. Tucker Cooke Gallery with geometric patchwork exploring memory, repair, and renewal. Meet artist Laura Petrovich-Cheney during a free public opening reception with an accompanying artist talk.
Quilt-inspired wall sculptures built from salvaged architectural wood fill the S. Tucker Cooke Gallery with geometric patchwork exploring memory, repair, and renewal. Meet artist Laura Petrovich-Cheney during a free public opening reception with an accompanying artist talk.
Quilt-inspired wall sculptures built from salvaged architectural wood fill the S. Tucker Cooke Gallery with geometric patchwork exploring memory, repair, and renewal. Meet artist Laura Petrovich-Cheney during a free public opening reception with an accompanying artist talk.
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Informal artist talks inside Trackside Studios with behind the scenes context on works in progress, materials, and creative process. A laid back second Saturday hang for meeting local makers and asking questions in a working studio environment.
Informal artist talks inside Trackside Studios with behind the scenes context on works in progress, materials, and creative process. A laid back second Saturday hang for meeting local makers and asking questions in a working studio environment.
Informal artist talks inside Trackside Studios with behind the scenes context on works in progress, materials, and creative process. A laid back second Saturday hang for meeting local makers and asking questions in a working studio environment.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
Wander through an interactive, hands-on art installation where light, color, and tactile elements respond as you explore. A family-friendly, immersive afternoon designed for curiosity, creative play, and sensory discovery.
Wander through an interactive, hands-on art installation where light, color, and tactile elements respond as you explore. A family-friendly, immersive afternoon designed for curiosity, creative play, and sensory discovery.
Wander through an interactive, hands-on art installation where light, color, and tactile elements respond as you explore. A family-friendly, immersive afternoon designed for curiosity, creative play, and sensory discovery.
An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.
An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.
An in-gallery exhibition highlighting the PostDiluvian work of Chrys Corn Goodman and Maryana Rivera, presented in a creative studio gallery setting. Expect contemporary visual pieces and installation-style viewing with an opening-night community vibe.
Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Hands-on sewing instruction with guided practice to build practical stitching and machine skills in a public library setting. Expect a relaxed, community classroom vibe focused on learning wearable and home sewing basics.
Hands-on sewing instruction with guided practice to build practical stitching and machine skills in a public library setting. Expect a relaxed, community classroom vibe focused on learning wearable and home sewing basics.
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An intimate afternoon circle centered on shared experiences and mutual support during uncertain times, held in a calm, quiet setting. Expect guided conversation, listening practice, and thoughtful reflection with a small group.
An intimate afternoon circle centered on shared experiences and mutual support during uncertain times, held in a calm, quiet setting. Expect guided conversation, listening practice, and thoughtful reflection with a small group.
An intimate afternoon circle centered on shared experiences and mutual support during uncertain times, held in a calm, quiet setting. Expect guided conversation, listening practice, and thoughtful reflection with a small group.
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A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
Hands-on fused glass ornament making with colorful glass pieces and simple kiln-firing techniques. A casual, creative workshop geared toward beginners who want a take-home holiday style keepsake and local community connection.
Hands-on fused glass ornament making with colorful glass pieces and simple kiln-firing techniques. A casual, creative workshop geared toward beginners who want a take-home holiday style keepsake and local community connection.
Hands-on fused glass ornament making with colorful glass pieces and simple kiln-firing techniques. A casual, creative workshop geared toward beginners who want a take-home holiday style keepsake and local community connection.
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Mixed-media works by Western North Carolina artists respond to contemporary political, domestic, and international issues with moods ranging from subtle and reflective to confrontational and urgent. A timely group exhibition tied to the nationwide “Fall of Freedom” project.
Mixed-media works by Western North Carolina artists respond to contemporary political, domestic, and international issues with moods ranging from subtle and reflective to confrontational and urgent. A timely group exhibition tied to the nationwide “Fall of Freedom” project.
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Hands on accessory making in a working gallery studio, with guided time to design and assemble wearable pieces. Expect a relaxed, creative vibe geared toward experimenting with materials and personal style.
Hands on accessory making in a working gallery studio, with guided time to design and assemble wearable pieces. Expect a relaxed, creative vibe geared toward experimenting with materials and personal style.
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Cut, collage, and layer ephemera into personal junk journals using mixed media techniques in a laid-back maker circle. Designed for both seasoned artists and beginners, with time to unwind, experiment, and connect with fellow creatives.
Cut, collage, and layer ephemera into personal junk journals using mixed media techniques in a laid-back maker circle. Designed for both seasoned artists and beginners, with time to unwind, experiment, and connect with fellow creatives.
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Hands-on textile summer camp where kids explore the journey from farm fibers to finished fabric through playful weaving, dyeing, and simple sewing projects. Emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and making skills in a community studio setting.
Hands-on textile summer camp where kids explore the journey from farm fibers to finished fabric through playful weaving, dyeing, and simple sewing projects. Emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and making skills in a community studio setting.