November 9 & 10, from 10-6pm
During the nationally known River Arts District Artists Studio Stroll, more than 180 artists open their studios to the public.
Art collectors and enthusiasts come from around the world to view and purchase art as they tour studios in 25 of the district’s historic industrial buildings.
Studio Stroll highlights
Potters Mark Studio @ Cotton Mill Studios
Wheel throwing demos both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Desert Moon Designs Studios
Hands on loom weaving demonstrations by Karen Donde. Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 372 Depot St., Suite 44.
352 Depot St.
Oil painting demo by Jeff Pittman, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Riverside Studios
Ongoing painting, mixed media, textile and sculpture demos, both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Jonas Gerard Studio & Gallery
Live painting performance, Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.
The Village Potters at Riverview Station
Wheel throwing and handbuilding demos, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Planet Art @ 375 Depot St.
Ongoing chair caning demos, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Free trolleys run approximately every 15 minutes, bringing visitors to gallery shows, kid activities, and art demonstrations, such as glass blowing, wheel throwing, wood turning, and more.
This is the 19th year for this internationally known event. Located along the French Broad River, just minutes from downtown Asheville. Get an inside look at the artist’s way, learn how they make their work and invest in a piece of local Asheville.
If You Go: River Arts District Studio Stroll, November 9 & 10, from 10-6 p.m. The Studio Stroll is produced by the River Arts District Artists. For more details, please visit www.riverartsdistrict.com.