Hearts for Art
Place a single paper heart in front of an artwork crush during a museum-wide participatory Valentine's ritual, adding your heart to a collaborative floor display from Feb 14–15.
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Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Meditative guided close looking led by a volunteer educator cultivates relaxation and social connection through focused observation of gallery artworks. Low key, discussion based format emphasizes sensory noticing and shared interpretation.
Meditative guided close looking led by a volunteer educator cultivates relaxation and social connection through focused observation of gallery artworks. Low key, discussion based format emphasizes sensory noticing and shared interpretation.
Meditative guided close looking led by a volunteer educator cultivates relaxation and social connection through focused observation of gallery artworks. Low key, discussion based format emphasizes sensory noticing and shared interpretation.
Sunlit galleries of American Impressionism open for free admission, paired with live jazz in the Atrium and impressionist inspired hands on art activities for families and community members to explore brushwork and color.
Sunlit galleries of American Impressionism open for free admission, paired with live jazz in the Atrium and impressionist inspired hands on art activities for families and community members to explore brushwork and color.
Sunlit galleries of American Impressionism open for free admission, paired with live jazz in the Atrium and impressionist inspired hands on art activities for families and community members to explore brushwork and color.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Evening gallery reception celebrating sports-themed artworks in painting, photography, and mixed media at Blue Spiral 1; artists and collectors mingle amid curated installations and playful takes on athletic culture.
Evening gallery reception celebrating sports-themed artworks in painting, photography, and mixed media at Blue Spiral 1; artists and collectors mingle amid curated installations and playful takes on athletic culture.
Evening gallery reception celebrating sports-themed artworks in painting, photography, and mixed media at Blue Spiral 1; artists and collectors mingle amid curated installations and playful takes on athletic culture.
Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.
Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.
Intimate gallery reception celebrating emerging regional visual artists, featuring new work with opportunities to meet creators and mingle among exhibits in a welcoming community arts setting.
Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.
Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.
Evening museum nights with live music, guided tours, and hands on art making, plus a pop-up bar in the Windgate Foundation Atrium and rooftop cocktails with light bites; galleries open until 9pm.
Curated gallery exhibition of contemporary women artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, emphasizing voices, visions, and material mastery across painting, sculpture, and mixed media; open Wednesdays through Sundays, on view through May 17, 2026.
Curated gallery exhibition of contemporary women artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, emphasizing voices, visions, and material mastery across painting, sculpture, and mixed media; open Wednesdays through Sundays, on view through May 17, 2026.
Curated gallery exhibition of contemporary women artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, emphasizing voices, visions, and material mastery across painting, sculpture, and mixed media; open Wednesdays through Sundays, on view through May 17, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
Mixed media artworks inspired by The North Carolina Arboretum’s National Native Azalea Collection fill the Education Center lobby for a public reception; enjoy light snacks while meeting artists and viewing botanical paintings, collages, and illustrations.
Mixed media artworks inspired by The North Carolina Arboretum’s National Native Azalea Collection fill the Education Center lobby for a public reception; enjoy light snacks while meeting artists and viewing botanical paintings, collages, and illustrations.
Mixed media artworks inspired by The North Carolina Arboretum’s National Native Azalea Collection fill the Education Center lobby for a public reception; enjoy light snacks while meeting artists and viewing botanical paintings, collages, and illustrations.
Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.
Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.
Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.
Sketch on paper covered café tables while sipping a drink in the museum's cozy Perspective Café; art supplies unlock with your purchase and the relaxed social session welcomes creators of all skill levels.
Sketch on paper covered café tables while sipping a drink in the museum's cozy Perspective Café; art supplies unlock with your purchase and the relaxed social session welcomes creators of all skill levels.
Sketch on paper covered café tables while sipping a drink in the museum's cozy Perspective Café; art supplies unlock with your purchase and the relaxed social session welcomes creators of all skill levels.
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.
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.
Participatory intuitive sessions and one to one tarot readings in a relaxed, welcoming storefront where practitioners share energy work, guidance, and short readings for personal insight, recharge, and community connection.
Participatory intuitive sessions and one to one tarot readings in a relaxed, welcoming storefront where practitioners share energy work, guidance, and short readings for personal insight, recharge, and community connection.
Participatory intuitive sessions and one to one tarot readings in a relaxed, welcoming storefront where practitioners share energy work, guidance, and short readings for personal insight, recharge, and community connection.
Group exhibition by 28 artists exploring Mardi Gras through masquerade masks, New Orleans parade exuberance, elaborate party iconography, and Cajun and African American cultural traditions in a downtown Asheville gallery.
Group exhibition by 28 artists exploring Mardi Gras through masquerade masks, New Orleans parade exuberance, elaborate party iconography, and Cajun and African American cultural traditions in a downtown Asheville gallery.
Group exhibition by 28 artists exploring Mardi Gras through masquerade masks, New Orleans parade exuberance, elaborate party iconography, and Cajun and African American cultural traditions in a downtown Asheville gallery.
Create personalized 5x8 SoulCollage cards with scissors, magazine images, and glue while journaling and consulting your deck for inner guidance in a supportive studio circle that welcomes beginners.
Create personalized 5x8 SoulCollage cards with scissors, magazine images, and glue while journaling and consulting your deck for inner guidance in a supportive studio circle that welcomes beginners.
Create personalized 5x8 SoulCollage cards with scissors, magazine images, and glue while journaling and consulting your deck for inner guidance in a supportive studio circle that welcomes beginners.
Curated selection of wheel thrown and handbuilt ceramics, glaze experiments, and community used tools highlighting a 45 year Highwater Clays legacy in WNC; gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am through April 26, 2026.
Curated selection of wheel thrown and handbuilt ceramics, glaze experiments, and community used tools highlighting a 45 year Highwater Clays legacy in WNC; gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am through April 26, 2026.
Curated selection of wheel thrown and handbuilt ceramics, glaze experiments, and community used tools highlighting a 45 year Highwater Clays legacy in WNC; gallery open Wed–Sun at 11am through April 26, 2026.
Expressionist floral paintings that comment on historical roles of women sit beside gesture driven New York Abstract Expressionism, where bold color and brushwork convey feeling; opening reception Friday, Feb 6, 5–7:30pm.
Expressionist floral paintings that comment on historical roles of women sit beside gesture driven New York Abstract Expressionism, where bold color and brushwork convey feeling; opening reception Friday, Feb 6, 5–7:30pm.
Expressionist floral paintings that comment on historical roles of women sit beside gesture driven New York Abstract Expressionism, where bold color and brushwork convey feeling; opening reception Friday, Feb 6, 5–7:30pm.