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The 73rd Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands Goes Virtual

In order to uphold the mission of providing a marketplace for the creative community in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southern Highland Craft Guild is attempting to continue their 73-year old tradition by hosting their first-ever virtual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands, July 16-19th, 2020. This four-day online event will feature a […]

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Fine Art & Master Crafts Festivals

Sugar Mountain Resort 1009 Sugar Mountain Drive, Sugar Mountain, NC, United States

Join us at the Avery Fine Art & Master Crafts Festival, July 17-19, 2020 at Sugar Mountain Resort, the new location. The juried festivals feature an eclectic gathering of unique hand-crafted wares from fine artists and master crafters. Fine art examples are photography, paintings, jewelry , sculpture, pottery, weaving, glass art, wood crafts, wood furniture, specialty candles, […]

Rosen Sculpture Walk with the Juror: Virtual Tour

The Rosen Sculpture Competition and Exhibition is an annual national juried competition presented by the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts on the campus of Appalachian State University, and brings an astonishing array of contemporary sculpture to the campus and community each season. This year, competition juror Rachel Stevens takes viewers on a virtual educational […]

Student Artist Feature, Hannah Hagler

Appalachian State University Students are the heart of the Turchin Center. A team of outstanding student staff assist with gallery installations, education, safety and visitor services. This behind-the-scenes video features student Turchin Blazing Easels instructor and Art Education major Hannah Hagler, exploring her connection to the Turchin Center and how she is continuing to teach, […]

Visual Arts Exhibition: “Rain and the River” with Jacklyn St. Aubyn

At the heart of Jacklyn St. Aubyn’s teaching and studio work lies a desire to illuminate life through the process of seeing. According to the artist, “The moment I put brush to panel, a transformation takes place. The colors and shapes create a tactile song filled with rhythms and melodies. Objects and images express poetic […]

Crafted Roots: Stories and Objects from the Appalachian Mountains Exhibition

Center for Craft 67 Broadway Street, Asheville, NC, United States

An upcoming exhibition at the Center for Craft will examine the foundational moments in the late 1800s and early 1900s that laid the groundwork for the thriving craft scene found in the Asheville region today. Open to the public Monday - Friday, 12-6 p.m. This exhibition is the first of a series developed by Warren […]

Drive-Thru End of Summer Blast at Historic Johnson Farm

Historic Johnson Farm 3346 Haywood Road , Hendersonville, United States

We haven't been able to host any of our normal summer events, like Stories and Ice Cream or the End of Summer Blast. So let's celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of the school year with a different type of event! On August 13 between 1 and 4 PM, drive through the parking […]

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Fine Art & Master Crafts Festivals

Sugar Mountain Resort 1009 Sugar Mountain Drive, Sugar Mountain, NC, United States

Join us at the Avery Fine Art & Master Crafts Festival, August 14-16, 2020 at Sugar Mountain Resort, the new location. The juried festivals feature an eclectic gathering of unique hand-crafted wares from fine artists and master crafters. Fine art examples are photography, paintings, jewelry, sculpture, pottery, weaving, glass art, wood crafts, wood furniture, specialty candles, […]

Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival

Shelton House Campus 49 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

The Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend is the 2nd Annual Arts and Craft Fair at Shelton House - WNC History, Heritage and Crafts located on the Shelton Campus. Parking for the Event is located at 250 Pigeon Street, and behind the "Steeplechase Olde English Toffee Shop" located across the street from Shelton House. Street parking is also available […]

Art on Main – Virtual Fine Art & Craft Fair

Virtual Program

The tradition continues! Art On Main will be held this year on September 26 and 27 from 11-6 PM. In an abundance of caution, we have moved this fine art & fine craft fair from Historic Downtown Hendersonville, NC to your living room. Art On Main the Virtual Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair will […]

New Focus Exhibition “My Happy Place”

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Located on the second level of the the Folk Art Center, the exhibit features more than 55 colorful pieces of six different media. Showcasing work by Sarah Tremaine, Marlow & Diana Gates, Zan Barnes, Michael Hatch, and Richard Flottemesch. The exhibition showcases a broad spectrum of tastes and styles—all with a happy disposition. The felted […]

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Find Craft in the Far West – Blue Ridge Craft Trails Exhibit

Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

Discover a new exhibit highlighting craft artists, galleries and sites on the Blue Ridge Craft Trails in far Western North Carolina at the Beal Center in the Historic Clay County Courthouse in Hayesville, North Carolina. The exhibit consists of six panels depicting craft sites in eight Western North Carolina towns, including Hayesville, Brasstown and Murphy. […]

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