
Christine Kosiba & Peggy Root: Into the Wild
Nature-driven works capture the mood of landscapes and the personality of animals through fast, observational mark-making and an expressive hand. Wander the gallery to see two artists’ quick studies translated into vivid, essence-first imagery.
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Botanical inspired works fill the gallery with summer color and garden textures, from florals to plant studies. A seasonal exhibit at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts suited for casual browsing and art lovers.

Botanical inspired works fill the gallery with summer color and garden textures, from florals to plant studies. A seasonal exhibit at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts suited for casual browsing and art lovers.
Botanical inspired works fill the gallery with summer color and garden textures, from florals to plant studies. A seasonal exhibit at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts suited for casual browsing and art lovers.

Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.

Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.

Contemporary artwork by Michael Fitts on view inside Blue Spiral 1’s downtown gallery setting. A relaxed afternoon opportunity to browse new pieces, connect with the local arts scene, and experience Asheville’s fine art community.

Contemporary artwork by Michael Fitts on view inside Blue Spiral 1’s downtown gallery setting. A relaxed afternoon opportunity to browse new pieces, connect with the local arts scene, and experience Asheville’s fine art community.
Contemporary artwork by Michael Fitts on view inside Blue Spiral 1’s downtown gallery setting. A relaxed afternoon opportunity to browse new pieces, connect with the local arts scene, and experience Asheville’s fine art community.

American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.

American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.
American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.

A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.

A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.
A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.

An opening-night gallery reception celebrating Gail Drozd’s "Freedom to Play," with a casual mingle-and-browse atmosphere in a downtown Asheville art space. Expect meet-the-artist conversation and a first look at the new body of work.

An opening-night gallery reception celebrating Gail Drozd’s "Freedom to Play," with a casual mingle-and-browse atmosphere in a downtown Asheville art space. Expect meet-the-artist conversation and a first look at the new body of work.
An opening-night gallery reception celebrating Gail Drozd’s "Freedom to Play," with a casual mingle-and-browse atmosphere in a downtown Asheville art space. Expect meet-the-artist conversation and a first look at the new body of work.

Casual sip and sketch time in the museum café with art supplies unlocked by a drink purchase and paper covered tables for doodles, quick studies, or full drawings. Relaxed, social, drop in creativity for beginners and experienced artists alike.

Casual sip and sketch time in the museum café with art supplies unlocked by a drink purchase and paper covered tables for doodles, quick studies, or full drawings. Relaxed, social, drop in creativity for beginners and experienced artists alike.
Casual sip and sketch time in the museum café with art supplies unlocked by a drink purchase and paper covered tables for doodles, quick studies, or full drawings. Relaxed, social, drop in creativity for beginners and experienced artists alike.

Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.

Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.
Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.

Morning at the North Carolina Arboretum with “Life Like Water,” blending nature inspired art themes with environmental learning in a botanical garden setting. Expect a calm, reflective program centered on water, ecology, and seasonal landscapes.

Morning at the North Carolina Arboretum with “Life Like Water,” blending nature inspired art themes with environmental learning in a botanical garden setting. Expect a calm, reflective program centered on water, ecology, and seasonal landscapes.
Morning at the North Carolina Arboretum with “Life Like Water,” blending nature inspired art themes with environmental learning in a botanical garden setting. Expect a calm, reflective program centered on water, ecology, and seasonal landscapes.

Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.

Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
Hands-on mixed media painting workshop in the Art Exploration series, blending layered materials and experimental techniques in a relaxed, supportive setting. Free with registration and welcoming to beginners through advanced artists.
Hands-on mixed media painting workshop in the Art Exploration series, blending layered materials and experimental techniques in a relaxed, supportive setting. Free with registration and welcoming to beginners through advanced artists.
Hands-on mixed media painting workshop in the Art Exploration series, blending layered materials and experimental techniques in a relaxed, supportive setting. Free with registration and welcoming to beginners through advanced artists.

Mindful yoga flows inside a downtown art museum, pairing breath-led movement with visual inspiration from surrounding works. A calm, reflective session blending body awareness, creativity, and restorative energy.

Mindful yoga flows inside a downtown art museum, pairing breath-led movement with visual inspiration from surrounding works. A calm, reflective session blending body awareness, creativity, and restorative energy.
Mindful yoga flows inside a downtown art museum, pairing breath-led movement with visual inspiration from surrounding works. A calm, reflective session blending body awareness, creativity, and restorative energy.

Hands-on botanical art session centered on lavender, with guided techniques for sketching and adding delicate color and detail. Quiet restoration continues in a private salt cave for a soothing, spa-like recharge.

Hands-on botanical art session centered on lavender, with guided techniques for sketching and adding delicate color and detail. Quiet restoration continues in a private salt cave for a soothing, spa-like recharge.
Hands-on botanical art session centered on lavender, with guided techniques for sketching and adding delicate color and detail. Quiet restoration continues in a private salt cave for a soothing, spa-like recharge.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.

Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.
Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.

Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.
Gallery exhibition of regional visual art and handmade crafts at the historic Old Depot Arts & Crafts Center beside Black Mountain's railroad tracks; artist meet and greets, art for sale, and a relaxed community vibe.

Award-winning big-screen art film dives into Frida Kahlo’s life behind the iconic self-portraits, saturated colors, and mythmaking. Includes fresh curator insights tied to Tate Modern and MFA Houston’s “Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon” exhibition.

Award-winning big-screen art film dives into Frida Kahlo’s life behind the iconic self-portraits, saturated colors, and mythmaking. Includes fresh curator insights tied to Tate Modern and MFA Houston’s “Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon” exhibition.
Award-winning big-screen art film dives into Frida Kahlo’s life behind the iconic self-portraits, saturated colors, and mythmaking. Includes fresh curator insights tied to Tate Modern and MFA Houston’s “Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon” exhibition.

Late-night mixed media art party blending hands-on creating and casual mingling inside a stylish downtown hotel setting. Expect an energetic, social vibe that mixes craft experimentation with community connection.

Late-night mixed media art party blending hands-on creating and casual mingling inside a stylish downtown hotel setting. Expect an energetic, social vibe that mixes craft experimentation with community connection.
Late-night mixed media art party blending hands-on creating and casual mingling inside a stylish downtown hotel setting. Expect an energetic, social vibe that mixes craft experimentation with community connection.

Slow, quiet online art-making circle blending gentle mindfulness with reflective creative prompts to rest the body, quiet the mind, and reconnect with longings and gifts. Spirit-forward but not religious, with optional pay-what-you-can pricing.

Slow, quiet online art-making circle blending gentle mindfulness with reflective creative prompts to rest the body, quiet the mind, and reconnect with longings and gifts. Spirit-forward but not religious, with optional pay-what-you-can pricing.
Slow, quiet online art-making circle blending gentle mindfulness with reflective creative prompts to rest the body, quiet the mind, and reconnect with longings and gifts. Spirit-forward but not religious, with optional pay-what-you-can pricing.