
Carl Powell: 50 Years of Glass & Photography
Five-decade retrospective of Carl Powell’s inventive glass sculptures and evocative photographic prints; opening reception Feb 21, 2–5 PM, artist in attendance and free to attend, exhibition runs through April 5, 2026.
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Innovative glass sculptures and evocative photographs spanning five decades, including major stained glass commissions and large scale installations. Opening reception February 21, 2–5 PM with the artist in attendance; runs through April 5.

Innovative glass sculptures and evocative photographs spanning five decades, including major stained glass commissions and large scale installations. Opening reception February 21, 2–5 PM with the artist in attendance; runs through April 5.
Innovative glass sculptures and evocative photographs spanning five decades, including major stained glass commissions and large scale installations. Opening reception February 21, 2–5 PM with the artist in attendance; runs through April 5.

Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.

Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.
Explore sunlit working studios of local artists during a self guided biannual studio tour in a historic village setting, with complimentary libations from Metro Wines, free admission, and 10% off at Grovewood Gallery.

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Evening gallery reception presenting immersive light based installations and mixed media contemporary works exploring luminosity and seasonal renewal. Contemplative viewing in Mark Bettis Gallery's intimate downtown space.

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Botanical drawings of plants and light evoke inner calm as quiet resistance amid war, displacement, and uncertainty. An opening reception invites slow looking and reflection on resilience, presence, and fragile life continuing to grow.
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Diverse studio ceramics from the McCarthy Collection spotlight Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy in WNC; on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026, gallery open Wed–Sun.

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