The Art of Embellishment
Fiber Weekend at the Folk Art Center, May 14 & 15, 2016 As the craft of fiber originated out of a time of necessity, today its function has extended beyond…
Annual Asheville Orchid Festival
The 18th Annual Asheville Orchid Festival will be Held at The North Carolina Arboretum in Conjunction with National Orchid Meeting. One of Western North Carolina’s greatest annual plant shows will…
Second Annual Matchstrike Showcase
Homeword Reignites Youth Artists by Bryan Head On Saturday, March 5, HomeWord, a local youth poetry organization, will present the second annual MatchStrike Youth Arts Showcase. MatchStrike brings together over…
ZaPow Honors the Life and Art of David Bowie
The world has lost a visionary. David Bowie died the way he lived, through art. He lives on in his art and encourages us to dream. David Bowie is the…
River Arts District Artists Relocate
French Broad Artists The French Broad Artists are moving to a new studio in the River Arts District in January. Their new address is Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street. You…
Asheville Gallery of Art on the Move
Asheville’s longest established gallery will move to 82 Patton Avenue in downtown Asheville in February 2016. While it’s almost directly across the street from their old location at 16 College…
Cheryl Keefer Paints the Town, and Cafe 64
Cheryl Keefer is painting Cafe 64! Not the building, or the kitchen, but she is painting a canvas en plein air at Cafe 64, two Saturdays in October. Keefer’s luscious…
Downtown Books and News
Rare first editions, kissy vampires, and more by Petras Barcas – Pictures of customers, a cat that hung around for 18 years, and staff Christmas parties, adorn the walls. An…