
Highwater: Ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection
Ceramic works from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection trace the 45 year legacy of Highwater Clays and its impact on the Western North Carolina ceramics community. Self guided viewing during museum gallery hours through April 26, 2026.
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Contemporary works highlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold voices and material mastery. Drop in during open gallery hours to explore a progressive regional perspective through May 17, 2026.

Contemporary works highlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold voices and material mastery. Drop in during open gallery hours to explore a progressive regional perspective through May 17, 2026.
Contemporary works highlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold voices and material mastery. Drop in during open gallery hours to explore a progressive regional perspective through May 17, 2026.

Interactive, educator-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition with close-looking prompts and gallery conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible way to experience the Asheville Art Museum’s rotating show.

Interactive, educator-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition with close-looking prompts and gallery conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible way to experience the Asheville Art Museum’s rotating show.
Interactive, educator-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition with close-looking prompts and gallery conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible way to experience the Asheville Art Museum’s rotating show.

American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) capture rural fields, maritime coastlines, and bustling urban scenes with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. A close look at how local artists portrayed everyday life and fleeting moments.

American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) capture rural fields, maritime coastlines, and bustling urban scenes with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. A close look at how local artists portrayed everyday life and fleeting moments.
American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) capture rural fields, maritime coastlines, and bustling urban scenes with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. A close look at how local artists portrayed everyday life and fleeting moments.

A regional artists gallery exhibit fills the Black Mountain Center for the Arts with seasonal, flower-inspired visual work and curated display moments. Stroll, browse, and connect with the local arts community in a relaxed gallery setting.

A regional artists gallery exhibit fills the Black Mountain Center for the Arts with seasonal, flower-inspired visual work and curated display moments. Stroll, browse, and connect with the local arts community in a relaxed gallery setting.
A regional artists gallery exhibit fills the Black Mountain Center for the Arts with seasonal, flower-inspired visual work and curated display moments. Stroll, browse, and connect with the local arts community in a relaxed gallery setting.

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.

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.
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.

An intimate artist talk exploring how an ancient Cherokee story inspired Karen Sixkiller’s “Cherokee Water Beetle.” Expect cultural context, creative process insights, and conversation around Indigenous storytelling and contemporary visual art.

An intimate artist talk exploring how an ancient Cherokee story inspired Karen Sixkiller’s “Cherokee Water Beetle.” Expect cultural context, creative process insights, and conversation around Indigenous storytelling and contemporary visual art.
An intimate artist talk exploring how an ancient Cherokee story inspired Karen Sixkiller’s “Cherokee Water Beetle.” Expect cultural context, creative process insights, and conversation around Indigenous storytelling and contemporary visual art.

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.

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.
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.

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.

A 20th anniversary sneak peek of Art in Bloom with fresh floral interpretations of artworks in a gallery setting. Evening celebration in Black Mountain centered on springlike color, design, and community arts excitement.

A 20th anniversary sneak peek of Art in Bloom with fresh floral interpretations of artworks in a gallery setting. Evening celebration in Black Mountain centered on springlike color, design, and community arts excitement.
A 20th anniversary sneak peek of Art in Bloom with fresh floral interpretations of artworks in a gallery setting. Evening celebration in Black Mountain centered on springlike color, design, and community arts excitement.