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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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Virtual Folk Festival

While the annual Appalachian Folk Festival at the Vance Birthplace is postponed until next year, we are excited to bring you a virtual event and online story map so you can experience our Folk Festival all year long. Join us on Facebook Live on October 17th between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. At the top […]

WNC Pottery Festival

Sylva's Bridge Park 76 Railroad Avenue, Sylva, NC, United States

Showcasing the work of more than 40 master potters from 13 states. This year’s festival has 16 new potters from across the country and will be held at Sylva’s Bridge Park. A variety of clay art styles will be presented. Pre-show events – including the Clay Olympics – will be held on Friday, Nov. 1 […]

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73rd Fall Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands Goes Virtual

ONLINE EVENT - VIRTUAL

The Southern Highland Craft Guild hosts their second Virtual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands, November 12-15th, 2020. This four-day online event will feature a directory of 90 exhibitors of fine craft, both traditional and contemporary. Visitors to the site will have the opportunity to explore works of clay, fiber, glass, leather, metal, paper, wood, […]

The HeART of the Season – Downtown Brevard

Downtown Brevard Brevard, NC, United States

Heart of Brevard announced a new fall art event, The HeART of the Season, celebrating local arts & culture in historic downtown Brevard, November 21-22, 2020.  “Our committee has been exploring creative ways that can connect our artists with the community that loves them in a safe and enjoyable way, said Lucy Clark, Chair of […]

The Madison County Art Council’s Member Holiday Sale

The Arts Center 90 South Main Street, Marshall, NC, United States

Yes the rumors are true, Madison County Arts Council is holding our annual Holiday Sale, and you are invited to shop! The event will start on Black Friday, November 27th and remain open until December 19th, 10:00 am-5:00 pm daily. Artist booths will be marked and items priced. Covid-19 protocols will be in place. No artists […]

Spruce Pine Southern Christmas Show

Cross Street Commerce Center 31 Cross Street, Spruce Pine, NC, United States

Santa Claus is coming to Town! The event benefits Shriner's Children's Hospital. Over 50 arts & craft vendors, mountain crafts, food court, and music. Handmade Christmas gifts, delicious baked goods. Santa will be taking photos with children. Admission $1 donation

Southern Highland Craft Guild – Resilience Show

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

The Southern Highland Craft Guild bounces back from an unprecedented year with Resilience, its first Member-focused show of 2021. On the second level of the Folk Art Center in the Focus Gallery, the work of five Guild Members will be on display from February 6 through April 27. Disciplines include metalsmithing, quilting, hand-built & wheel […]

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When All God’s Children Get Together

ONLINE EVENT - VIRTUAL

In the spirit of exploring great WNC writing and writers, we are reprising our popular LitCafe series with the multi-talented Ann Miller Woodford, author of When All God’s Children Get Together: A Celebration of the Lives and Music of African American People in Far Western North Carolina. Ann’s exhibit of the same name is currently on display through […]

Southern Highland Craft Guild – Craft Demonstrations

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

The Southern Highland Craft Guild invites visitors to experience daily craft demonstrations at the Folk Art Center from March through December 2021. Every day from 10am-4pm, two artists of differing medias will explain and demonstrate their craft with informative materials displayed at their booth. These free educational events are open to the public. Visitors will […]

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We welcome submission of Western North Carolina events focused on our heritage themes of mountain music, crafts, foodways, outdoors and Cherokee culture. Please submit two weeks in advance.

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