
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 influence on Western North Carolina’s clay community. Self guided viewing during museum gallery hours through April 26, 2026.
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Ceramic vessels and sculptural works from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection highlight Highwater Clays’ 45-year influence on the Western North Carolina ceramics community. Self-guided viewing during museum gallery hours through April 26, 2026.

Ceramic vessels and sculptural works from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection highlight Highwater Clays’ 45-year influence on the Western North Carolina ceramics community. Self-guided viewing during museum gallery hours through April 26, 2026.
Ceramic vessels and sculptural works from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection highlight Highwater Clays’ 45-year influence on the Western North Carolina ceramics community. Self-guided viewing during museum gallery hours through April 26, 2026.

Contemporary works spotlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold material mastery and progressive regional perspectives. Browse during regular gallery hours (Wed–Sun, 11am) with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.

Contemporary works spotlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold material mastery and progressive regional perspectives. Browse during regular gallery hours (Wed–Sun, 11am) with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.
Contemporary works spotlighting female artists with Pacific Northwest roots, emphasizing bold material mastery and progressive regional perspectives. Browse during regular gallery hours (Wed–Sun, 11am) with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.

Interactive, docent-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition, with conversation and close-looking prompts throughout the galleries. Drop in without reservations for a guided museum experience that deepens context and interpretation.

Interactive, docent-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition, with conversation and close-looking prompts throughout the galleries. Drop in without reservations for a guided museum experience that deepens context and interpretation.
Interactive, docent-led walk-through of a current featured exhibition, with conversation and close-looking prompts throughout the galleries. Drop in without reservations for a guided museum experience that deepens context and interpretation.

American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. Rural fields, maritime scenes, and urban streetscapes capture everyday life in momentary, luminous snapshots.

American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. Rural fields, maritime scenes, and urban streetscapes capture everyday life in momentary, luminous snapshots.
American Impressionist paintings (1870–1940) glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. Rural fields, maritime scenes, and urban streetscapes capture everyday life in momentary, luminous snapshots.

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.

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.