
Stitching Stories Reimagined
Traveling textile installation translating incarcerated women’s individual struggles into stitched panels that foreground resilience, healing, empathy, and advocacy. Free, community focused exhibit presented in partnership with a local church, suitable for contemplative viewing.
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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.

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.

Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.

Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.
Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.

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.

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.

Unhurried, guided close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator, using mindful observation to spark relaxation and quiet conversation. A low pressure museum experience focused on connection through art.

Unhurried, guided close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator, using mindful observation to spark relaxation and quiet conversation. A low pressure museum experience focused on connection through art.
Unhurried, guided close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator, using mindful observation to spark relaxation and quiet conversation. A low pressure museum experience focused on connection through art.
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.

Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.

Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.
Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.

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.

Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.

Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.
Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.

An intergenerational art dialogue pairs Lore Kadden Lindenfeld’s innovative textiles with Naomi Lindenfeld’s clay and mixed media responses. Expect tactile fiber work, sculptural forms, and a reflective gallery viewing experience.

An intergenerational art dialogue pairs Lore Kadden Lindenfeld’s innovative textiles with Naomi Lindenfeld’s clay and mixed media responses. Expect tactile fiber work, sculptural forms, and a reflective gallery viewing experience.
An intergenerational art dialogue pairs Lore Kadden Lindenfeld’s innovative textiles with Naomi Lindenfeld’s clay and mixed media responses. Expect tactile fiber work, sculptural forms, and a reflective gallery viewing experience.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Historic objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. Native voices and perspectives reframe the American Revolution era in conversation with modern creativity.

Historic objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. Native voices and perspectives reframe the American Revolution era in conversation with modern creativity.
Historic objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. Native voices and perspectives reframe the American Revolution era in conversation with modern creativity.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

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.

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.

Contemporary works by women artists with Pacific Northwest roots highlight bold voices, progressive regional influences, and technical material mastery. See it during Asheville Art Museum’s Wednesday–Sunday daytime gallery hours through May 17, 2026.

Contemporary works by women artists with Pacific Northwest roots highlight bold voices, progressive regional influences, and technical material mastery. See it during Asheville Art Museum’s Wednesday–Sunday daytime gallery hours through May 17, 2026.
Contemporary works by women artists with Pacific Northwest roots highlight bold voices, progressive regional influences, and technical material mastery. See it during Asheville Art Museum’s Wednesday–Sunday daytime gallery hours through May 17, 2026.