
Stitching Stories Reimagined
Textile based traveling installation transforms incarcerated women’s personal struggles into stitched panels and reparative imagery emphasizing resilience, healing, empathy, and advocacy; free community viewing presented with Ministry of Hope WNC.
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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.

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.

Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.

Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.
Relaxed pop up gallery in west Asheville featuring rotating work by local artists for an easy, casual Sunday afternoon of quiet viewing, conversation, and neighborhood community connection.

Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.

Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.
Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

An opening-night gallery reception celebrating garden-inspired artwork in a community arts center setting. Browse fresh seasonal pieces, mingle with artists, and enjoy a casual social atmosphere around the new exhibit.

An opening-night gallery reception celebrating garden-inspired artwork in a community arts center setting. Browse fresh seasonal pieces, mingle with artists, and enjoy a casual social atmosphere around the new exhibit.
An opening-night gallery reception celebrating garden-inspired artwork in a community arts center setting. Browse fresh seasonal pieces, mingle with artists, and enjoy a casual social atmosphere around the new exhibit.

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.

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.

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.
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.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.

A culminating MFA thesis exhibition presenting five graduating artists’ work after three years of intensive study. Expect contemporary mixed media pieces in a gallery setting at WCU’s Bardo Arts Center in Cullowhee.

A culminating MFA thesis exhibition presenting five graduating artists’ work after three years of intensive study. Expect contemporary mixed media pieces in a gallery setting at WCU’s Bardo Arts Center in Cullowhee.
A culminating MFA thesis exhibition presenting five graduating artists’ work after three years of intensive study. Expect contemporary mixed media pieces in a gallery setting at WCU’s Bardo Arts Center in Cullowhee.

Heartfelt Appalachian folk and mountain ballads with acoustic storytelling rooted in Western North Carolina musical heritage. A remembrance gathering honoring creation, land, and community in an intimate church setting.

Heartfelt Appalachian folk and mountain ballads with acoustic storytelling rooted in Western North Carolina musical heritage. A remembrance gathering honoring creation, land, and community in an intimate church setting.
Heartfelt Appalachian folk and mountain ballads with acoustic storytelling rooted in Western North Carolina musical heritage. A remembrance gathering honoring creation, land, and community in an intimate church setting.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

A free documentary screening tracing Japanese immigrant photographer George Masa and his role in early conservation, with sweeping archival images of the Great Smoky Mountains and Asheville-area history. Film-focused community night in a classic theater setting.

A free documentary screening tracing Japanese immigrant photographer George Masa and his role in early conservation, with sweeping archival images of the Great Smoky Mountains and Asheville-area history. Film-focused community night in a classic theater setting.
A free documentary screening tracing Japanese immigrant photographer George Masa and his role in early conservation, with sweeping archival images of the Great Smoky Mountains and Asheville-area history. Film-focused community night in a classic theater setting.
Connie Regan Blake's storytelling students present an intimate evening of oral narratives mixing personal memoir, folktales, and gentle humor in a small gallery-style black box, ideal for community-minded audiences.
Connie Regan Blake's storytelling students present an intimate evening of oral narratives mixing personal memoir, folktales, and gentle humor in a small gallery-style black box, ideal for community-minded audiences.
Connie Regan Blake's storytelling students present an intimate evening of oral narratives mixing personal memoir, folktales, and gentle humor in a small gallery-style black box, ideal for community-minded audiences.

Gather around a virtual fire for a women's ancestral healing circle that uses song, story, and ritual to alchemize ancestral wounds into lineage medicine and awaken the embodied magic in blood and bones.

Gather around a virtual fire for a women's ancestral healing circle that uses song, story, and ritual to alchemize ancestral wounds into lineage medicine and awaken the embodied magic in blood and bones.
Gather around a virtual fire for a women's ancestral healing circle that uses song, story, and ritual to alchemize ancestral wounds into lineage medicine and awaken the embodied magic in blood and bones.

Mindful yoga unfolds inside gallery spaces, pairing slow flow movement with guided close looking in a current exhibition. A calm Saturday morning session designed for relaxation, embodied connection, and art inspired presence.

Mindful yoga unfolds inside gallery spaces, pairing slow flow movement with guided close looking in a current exhibition. A calm Saturday morning session designed for relaxation, embodied connection, and art inspired presence.
Mindful yoga unfolds inside gallery spaces, pairing slow flow movement with guided close looking in a current exhibition. A calm Saturday morning session designed for relaxation, embodied connection, and art inspired presence.

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.

Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.

Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.
Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.

A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.

A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.
A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.