Unrelenting: Cherokee People & the American Revolution
Historic objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance around the American Revolution. Native voices and creativity anchor a reflective exhibition timed to the U.S. 250th anniversary.
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Historic Cherokee objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. A Native centered lens on the American Revolution era marks the U.S. 250th anniversary through lived perspectives and creativity.
Historic Cherokee objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. A Native centered lens on the American Revolution era marks the U.S. 250th anniversary through lived perspectives and creativity.
Historic Cherokee objects paired with contemporary Cherokee artworks trace 250 years of Aniyvwiya innovation, adaptability, and resistance. A Native centered lens on the American Revolution era marks the U.S. 250th anniversary through lived perspectives and creativity.
Deep-dive talk on six overlooked 1780–81 Carolina backcountry skirmishes and how Patriot wins there shaped the Revolution’s outcome. Context ties these engagements to later turning points like Kings Mountain and Cowpens.
Deep-dive talk on six overlooked 1780–81 Carolina backcountry skirmishes and how Patriot wins there shaped the Revolution’s outcome. Context ties these engagements to later turning points like Kings Mountain and Cowpens.
Deep-dive talk on six overlooked 1780–81 Carolina backcountry skirmishes and how Patriot wins there shaped the Revolution’s outcome. Context ties these engagements to later turning points like Kings Mountain and Cowpens.
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Juried multimedia works—photography, text, collage, fiber art, and audio visual pieces—trace how people, places, and communities shape one another in a technology centered world. Hosted during Juneteenth and Civic Season with Asheville Black Art Futures at YMI Cultural Center.
Juried multimedia works—photography, text, collage, fiber art, and audio visual pieces—trace how people, places, and communities shape one another in a technology centered world. Hosted during Juneteenth and Civic Season with Asheville Black Art Futures at YMI Cultural Center.
Juried multimedia works—photography, text, collage, fiber art, and audio visual pieces—trace how people, places, and communities shape one another in a technology centered world. Hosted during Juneteenth and Civic Season with Asheville Black Art Futures at YMI Cultural Center.
A curated survey of American Impressionism from 1870–1940, highlighting luminous brushwork and shifting light across landscapes, city scenes, and intimate interiors. Ideal for art lovers seeking historical context and close-looking inspiration.
A curated survey of American Impressionism from 1870–1940, highlighting luminous brushwork and shifting light across landscapes, city scenes, and intimate interiors. Ideal for art lovers seeking historical context and close-looking inspiration.
A curated survey of American Impressionism from 1870–1940, highlighting luminous brushwork and shifting light across landscapes, city scenes, and intimate interiors. Ideal for art lovers seeking historical context and close-looking inspiration.
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A Juneteenth and Civic Season exhibition centered on civic impact and Black cultural expression, presented inside Asheville’s historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect thought provoking visual works designed to spark reflection, dialogue, and community connection.
A Juneteenth and Civic Season exhibition centered on civic impact and Black cultural expression, presented inside Asheville’s historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect thought provoking visual works designed to spark reflection, dialogue, and community connection.
A Juneteenth and Civic Season exhibition centered on civic impact and Black cultural expression, presented inside Asheville’s historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect thought provoking visual works designed to spark reflection, dialogue, and community connection.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
Contemporary glass artworks that play with light, transparency, and reflection in a downtown gallery setting. A focused exhibition experience ideal for collectors and art lovers browsing new sculptural and blown glass pieces.
A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.
A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.
A contemporary gallery exhibition exploring the tension between carbon blacks and saturated chroma, with high-contrast compositions and material-focused surfaces. Expect a quiet, contemplative walkthrough in an intimate Asheville art space.
American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.
American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.
American Impressionist paintings illuminate rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and bustling city life with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and hazy atmospheric effects. Local perspectives capture everyday moments across America from 1870–1940.
A reflective community dialogue on America’s 250th anniversary that frames national diversity of race, culture, and belief as a spiritual asset. Interfaith minded conversation explores civic responsibility, unity, and the work of building a more perfect union.
A reflective community dialogue on America’s 250th anniversary that frames national diversity of race, culture, and belief as a spiritual asset. Interfaith minded conversation explores civic responsibility, unity, and the work of building a more perfect union.
A reflective community dialogue on America’s 250th anniversary that frames national diversity of race, culture, and belief as a spiritual asset. Interfaith minded conversation explores civic responsibility, unity, and the work of building a more perfect union.
Docent led gallery walk through a current featured exhibition with interactive discussion and close looking at key works. Drop in with museum educators for accessible art context and questions encouraged; no reservation required.
Docent led gallery walk through a current featured exhibition with interactive discussion and close looking at key works. Drop in with museum educators for accessible art context and questions encouraged; no reservation required.
Docent led gallery walk through a current featured exhibition with interactive discussion and close looking at key works. Drop in with museum educators for accessible art context and questions encouraged; no reservation required.
A Fourth of July community celebration marking Buncombe County Parks & Recreation’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic Independence Day gathering. Expect an outdoor stadium setting geared toward families and neighbors in Weaverville.
A Fourth of July community celebration marking Buncombe County Parks & Recreation’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic Independence Day gathering. Expect an outdoor stadium setting geared toward families and neighbors in Weaverville.
A Fourth of July community celebration marking Buncombe County Parks & Recreation’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic Independence Day gathering. Expect an outdoor stadium setting geared toward families and neighbors in Weaverville.
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.
Guided interpretive walk to Ridgecrest Point Lookout with panoramic Swannanoa Valley vistas and museum led local history commentary; accessible short hike highlighting landscape, heritage, and scenic photo opportunities.
Guided interpretive walk to Ridgecrest Point Lookout with panoramic Swannanoa Valley vistas and museum led local history commentary; accessible short hike highlighting landscape, heritage, and scenic photo opportunities.
Guided interpretive walk to Ridgecrest Point Lookout with panoramic Swannanoa Valley vistas and museum led local history commentary; accessible short hike highlighting landscape, heritage, and scenic photo opportunities.
Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.
Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.
Evening opening reception for three summer exhibitions highlighting first-time Momentum Gallery artists across ceramics, glass, steel, embroidery, photography, painting, and mixed media. Expect material-driven contemporary work, casual mingling, and a walk-through gallery vibe downtown.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
Weeklong STEAM summer camp built around hands-on exploration of the natural world, chemistry activities, and introductory computer programming. Designed to support youth development and classroom success with age-range sessions including rising kindergarteners at a downtown science museum.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hundreds of juried Southern Highland makers fill the hall with fine craft across clay, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, leather, jewelry, and natural materials. Live demonstrations and hands on craft education pair gallery level shopping with skill building.
Hundreds of juried Southern Highland makers fill the hall with fine craft across clay, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, leather, jewelry, and natural materials. Live demonstrations and hands on craft education pair gallery level shopping with skill building.
Hundreds of juried Southern Highland makers fill the hall with fine craft across clay, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, leather, jewelry, and natural materials. Live demonstrations and hands on craft education pair gallery level shopping with skill building.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Afternoon gallery reception celebrating David Holt’s 50-year career with photographs, mixed media works, and a display of unusual instruments he’s collected over decades. A short tribute set by Zoe & Cloyd adds an intimate acoustic moment, with prints available for purchase.
Afternoon gallery reception celebrating David Holt’s 50-year career with photographs, mixed media works, and a display of unusual instruments he’s collected over decades. A short tribute set by Zoe & Cloyd adds an intimate acoustic moment, with prints available for purchase.
Afternoon gallery reception celebrating David Holt’s 50-year career with photographs, mixed media works, and a display of unusual instruments he’s collected over decades. A short tribute set by Zoe & Cloyd adds an intimate acoustic moment, with prints available for purchase.