at the Art House Gallery & Studio In the 1900s the Dwelle family Valentine’s Day was celebrated with stunning gowns, champagne, elegance presented to the eye, lusciously delicious tastings and most importantly a “Game of Hearts.” Susan Olivari, the owner of The Art House Gallery & Studio and owner ofContinue Reading

Join Asheville Lyric Opera January 25, 2014 at the Taste of Opera Winter Gala. This magical evening of fine dining and stellar operatic performances now features all table seating. Upon arrival, guests will have the opportunity to meet and mingle as they enjoy specialty hors d’oeuvres from our local caterers.Continue Reading

Agnes of God January 17 & 18 at 7:30 p.m.; January 19 at 3 p.m. (Hold over/snow dates January 24, 25, 26. Tony nominated Best Play written by John Pielmeier; with Lyn Donley, Suzanne Tinsley and Hanni Muerdter. Directed by Wanda Taylor. This is one of Broadway’s biggest hits andContinue Reading

by April Nance Join us for the Guild Artists’ Holiday Sale at the Folk Art Center on December 7 and again on December 14. Members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild will be on hand in the center’s auditorium on these two Saturdays to sell select work 10-50% off retail.Continue Reading

Created as a complement to Bioflyer Production’s annual Asheville Talent Slam, which occurs each Spring, the Asheville Faerie Arts Festival will be an annual holiday celebration of all things mythical, magical, and mystical! The inaugural launch takes place all day November 16 at the Renaissance Hotel in Asheville. It willContinue Reading

Join us for the 66th Annual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands at the U.S. Cellular Center in downtown Asheville, October 17–20, 2013. Nearly 200 juried artists of the Southern Highland Craft Guild will be selling works of clay, metal, wood, jewelry, fiber, paper, natural materials, leather and mixed media.Continue Reading

You may know of the humble beginnings of Art in Autumn, Weaverville, NC, but in case you do not, I’d like to share our little story. In December 2006 several business owners had a dream to create an event that could promote downtown Weaverville, showcase our amazing shops and restaurantsContinue Reading

The Folk Art Center will host its annual celebration of wood crafts at Wood Day on August 10, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Demonstrations include carving, coopering, wood turning, furniture design, dovetail construction and Shaker-inspired boxes. Hands-on activities will be provided for children. The Thirteenth Annual Carve-Off CompetitionContinue Reading

New Morning Gallery and Bellagio sponsor the annual Village Art and Craft Fair on the grounds of the Cathedral of all Souls in Biltmore Village. In its 41st year, the Village Art and Craft Fair continues a long tradition of bringing high-quality crafts to Biltmore Village. The fair hosts 125Continue Reading