Third Thursday
Museum after-hours evening with intimate voice-and-guitar sets blending jazz standards and reimagined pop songs in the Windgate Foundation Atrium. Expect gallery tours, hands-on art making, and specialty cocktails from a rooftop café pop-up bar.
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Guided close looking tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering gallery conversation and interpretive insights to deepen visitors' visual understanding and engagement with the artworks.
Guided close looking tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering gallery conversation and interpretive insights to deepen visitors' visual understanding and engagement with the artworks.
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