Top of Their Game: Handcrafted Games by Master Makers
Handmade game sets and playful objects crafted by master makers fill a gallery-style exhibit with fine woodworking, meticulous detailing, and tactile design. A maker-focused showcase blending functional art, craft tradition, and collectible craftsmanship.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Soft pastel drawings, dreamcatchers, and carved wood sculptures explore global tribal markings, petroglyphs, and sacred symbols through an anthropology and rock climbing lens. An evening gallery reception centered on ancestral storytelling and ancient design motifs.
Soft pastel drawings, dreamcatchers, and carved wood sculptures explore global tribal markings, petroglyphs, and sacred symbols through an anthropology and rock climbing lens. An evening gallery reception centered on ancestral storytelling and ancient design motifs.
Soft pastel drawings, dreamcatchers, and carved wood sculptures explore global tribal markings, petroglyphs, and sacred symbols through an anthropology and rock climbing lens. An evening gallery reception centered on ancestral storytelling and ancient design motifs.
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A PGA themed art showcase built around golf culture and creative community energy. Expect a casual gallery style atmosphere with local art browsing and conversation at 32 All Souls Crescent.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Over 100 juried Southern Highland Craft Guild artisans fill the concourse and arena with fine American craft, from contemporary to traditional. Browse clay, wood, metal, glass, fiber, leather, paper, mixed media, and jewelry across multiple levels.
Over 100 juried Southern Highland Craft Guild artisans fill the concourse and arena with fine American craft, from contemporary to traditional. Browse clay, wood, metal, glass, fiber, leather, paper, mixed media, and jewelry across multiple levels.
Over 100 juried Southern Highland Craft Guild artisans fill the concourse and arena with fine American craft, from contemporary to traditional. Browse clay, wood, metal, glass, fiber, leather, paper, mixed media, and jewelry across multiple levels.
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A studio-style “greatest hits” presentation highlighting standout works from the Open Hearts Art Center community. Expect a casual gallery vibe focused on visual favorites, creative conversation, and browsing curated pieces.
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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.
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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.
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Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.
Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.
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