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Memorial Weekend – May 28 & 29 The eclectic and beautiful neighborhood of Kenilworth will again welcome folks in search of inspiration and wondrous works to the home studios of artists and craftspeople who live along the streets and cul-de-sacs of this historic residential area near central Asheville. In thisContinue Reading

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Studio Stroll Meets Street Art and Skating, May 20-22. This May visitors to the River Arts District in Asheville can experience an exciting spectrum of artistic and cultural creativity. The always-popular Studio Stroll, with over 180 working artists with open studios in historic buildings, welcomes a nationally recognized performance ofContinue Reading

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New Artists in Renewed Space During the month of May, an exhibition at Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street, will showcase a reconfigured studio space and the new artists who have filled it. Four separate art studios in the historic 375 Depot Street building have opened their walls to each otherContinue Reading

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Discover Unique and Diverse Artists Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery is a professional working art studio and gallery in the heart of the River Arts District. Featuring works by these unique and diverse local artists: Mark Bettis, Jacqui Fehl, Grant Penny, Constance Williams, and Vicki Rollo. A native of Chicago,Continue Reading

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When it comes to new trends in art, Asheville is the place to be. One very old painting method made new again is painting with beeswax, called encaustic painting. A number of studio artists in the WNC region are now working using wax to create glassy smooth luminous painting surfacesContinue Reading

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In the heart of the Village of Flat Rock, there is a new fine arts and crafts gallery – the perfect location to find a one of a kind gift for yourself or someone special. Firefly Craft Gallery, located in the Flat Rock Post Office building, opened for business inContinue Reading

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Just In Time for Father’s Day Fly fishing and lures study paintings are on display at The Asheville Gallery of Art. This collection of colorful and detailed original watercolor renderings of fishing flies and lures will surely be a hit with any fisherman or outdoors person in your life. Johnnie,Continue Reading

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How does it feel to be a contemporary painter in a landscape-kind-of town? Jane Molinelli believes there is room for all forms of artistic expression in Asheville, though she admits to sometimes feeling like an outlier. Her work—colorful, abstract, and sometimes textural—may not be for everyone, but she feels herContinue Reading