Barn Quilt Exhibition Celebrating WNC Heritage
Bright geometric barn quilt panels and documentary-style photography trace the folk-art tradition of Western North Carolina’s rural landscape. A free public gallery-wall exhibition inside the Ferguson Family YMCA highlights regional heritage and local makers.
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Bold geometric barn quilt patterns and evocative Western North Carolina photography fill a YMCA gallery wall in Candler. A free public exhibition celebrating regional folk-art heritage runs from early September through late October.
Bold geometric barn quilt patterns and evocative Western North Carolina photography fill a YMCA gallery wall in Candler. A free public exhibition celebrating regional folk-art heritage runs from early September through late October.
Bold geometric barn quilt patterns and evocative Western North Carolina photography fill a YMCA gallery wall in Candler. A free public exhibition celebrating regional folk-art heritage runs from early September through late October.
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