Barn Quilt Exhibition Celebrating WNC Heritage
Color-saturated barn quilt patterns and evocative Western North Carolina photography fill a YMCA gallery wall in Candler, celebrating rural craft traditions and local heritage. Free, public exhibition running through late October.
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Colorful barn quilt panels and evocative photography trace the craft traditions and rural stories of Western North Carolina. A free, public gallery-wall exhibition inside the Ferguson Family YMCA runs through late October.
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Colorful barn quilt panels and evocative photography trace the craft traditions and rural stories of Western North Carolina. A free, public gallery-wall exhibition inside the Ferguson Family YMCA runs through late October.
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