
Dusty Benedict: Never Seen Before
Somber charcoal drawings meditating on Hurricane Helene's aftermath by longtime Warren Wilson art chair Dusty Benedict, presented in an intimate gallery with opening and closing receptions March 7 and 18.
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Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.
Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.

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Opening-night reception for Black Mountain COLL(A)GE at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, centering collage-based visual work and creative experimentation. Mingle in a downtown gallery setting while taking in the exhibition’s layered textures and mixed-media compositions.

Botanical drawings filled with plants and soft light explore inner calm as a grounded response to war, displacement, and uncertainty. Careful observation and delicate detail emphasize resilience and life’s quiet persistence in fragile conditions.

Botanical drawings filled with plants and soft light explore inner calm as a grounded response to war, displacement, and uncertainty. Careful observation and delicate detail emphasize resilience and life’s quiet persistence in fragile conditions.
Botanical drawings filled with plants and soft light explore inner calm as a grounded response to war, displacement, and uncertainty. Careful observation and delicate detail emphasize resilience and life’s quiet persistence in fragile conditions.

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Delicate, finely detailed botanical artworks and floral studies displayed in the Black Mountain Center for the Arts gallery, presented as a curated prelude to the Art in Bloom 20th Anniversary celebration.
Delicate, finely detailed botanical artworks and floral studies displayed in the Black Mountain Center for the Arts gallery, presented as a curated prelude to the Art in Bloom 20th Anniversary celebration.

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Mother daughter dialogue of contemporary textiles alongside responsive clay and mixed media works, pairing Lore Kadden Lindenfeld’s innovative fabric pieces with Naomi Lindenfeld’s sculptural interpretations. A thoughtful, process-driven exhibition in a downtown museum gallery.
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An evolving exhibition from a winter artist residency at The North Carolina Arboretum, presenting site specific, nature inspired responses to the forest’s sights and sounds as it shifts from dormancy to spring.
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Survey of ceramics from Gail and Brian McCarthy’s collection highlighting the 45-year legacy of Highwater Clays in WNC; gallery exhibition at Asheville Art Museum runs through April 26, 2026 with Wed–Sun hours.
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Casual sip-and-sketch time with unlocked art supplies after a café purchase, drawing directly on paper-covered tables. Relaxed museum café atmosphere for doodling, socializing, and low-pressure creativity at any skill level.
Casual sip-and-sketch time with unlocked art supplies after a café purchase, drawing directly on paper-covered tables. Relaxed museum café atmosphere for doodling, socializing, and low-pressure creativity at any skill level.

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A theme-driven gallery exhibition exploring “Transformation” through 25+ local artists’ varied perspectives. Expect an eclectic mix of ceramics, stained glass, painting, drawing, photography, collage, printmaking, and mixed media in a community-forward art space.
A theme-driven gallery exhibition exploring “Transformation” through 25+ local artists’ varied perspectives. Expect an eclectic mix of ceramics, stained glass, painting, drawing, photography, collage, printmaking, and mixed media in a community-forward art space.

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A late-night gallery experience centered on the theme of “Flesh,” with works by four women artists presented as a group exhibition. Expect an intimate, contemporary art atmosphere at a small experimental space.
A late-night gallery experience centered on the theme of “Flesh,” with works by four women artists presented as a group exhibition. Expect an intimate, contemporary art atmosphere at a small experimental space.

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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.
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A capstone gallery exhibition of contemporary mixed media work created over three years of MFA study, featuring five graduating artists from WCU Belcher College School of Art and Design. Expect diverse materials, concepts, and studio approaches in a campus arts center setting.
A capstone gallery exhibition of contemporary mixed media work created over three years of MFA study, featuring five graduating artists from WCU Belcher College School of Art and Design. Expect diverse materials, concepts, and studio approaches in a campus arts center setting.

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American Impressionist paintings from 1870–1940 capture rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and urban streets with brisk brushstrokes, a vibrant palette, and atmospheric light effects. Highlights local artists’ snapshots of everyday life and place.
American Impressionist paintings from 1870–1940 capture rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and urban streets with brisk brushstrokes, a vibrant palette, and atmospheric light effects. Highlights local artists’ snapshots of everyday life and place.