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Toe River Arts Studio Tour

Participation in the Toe River Arts Spring & Fall Studio Tours is an exclusive opportunity for our artist members. This self-guided, driving tour featuring between 85 – 100 Toe River Artists offers local and visiting art collectors the chance to see our artists in their natural, creative studio habitats. A true glimpse into the mind […]

Mini Craft Fair at the Folk Art Center

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

The Southern Highland Craft Guild will host its fourth-annual Mini Craft Fairs in the lower-level parking area of the Folk Art Center this Spring. This fair takes place Saturday, June 1st, 10:00 am-4:00 pm, and will feature 40 different artists. Twenty booths will fill the parking lot featuring a variety of media crafted by members […]

Creation Class: Intro to Basketry

Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

Participants will learn the fundamentals of basket weaving and create their very own unique basket. All necessary materials will be provided for this relaxing and enjoyable class. This class is limited to six students.

Broom Making Workshop with Dustin Cecil

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Instructor Dustin Cecil will be in town to teach you in this fun event.  Students will make a primitive cobweb broom in the traditional style.  This lightweight narrow broom is great for reaching all the places cobwebs can be found- Great for sweeping the ceiling too.  These brooms are functional but make great decorative items, […]

Door to Drawers Pottery Workshop with Marina Bosetti

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Are you ready to take your ceramic skills to the next level? Join our intermediate ceramic class, where you'll learn the art of stiff slab construction. This technique involves using slabs to create intricate structures that hold drawers, nooks, windows, and doors, allowing you to reveal and hide treasures you bring to class. Structure options […]

Glazing the Cloisonné Way with Marina Bosetti

Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United States

Are you looking to explore your artistic side and learn a new skill while having fun? Look no further than the Glazing the Cloisonné Way workshop. You'll discover how to transform internet images into original drawings and then use them to make beautiful ceramic tiles using the cuerda seca glaze technique. This workshop is suitable […]

Creation Class: Painted Coffee Mugs

Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

ou will choose two coffee mugs. Then, artist, Barbara Brook, will guide you through various techniques to help you design and paint unique, personalized coffee mugs that you will cherish for years to come. All materials will be provided for you.

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Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive-About Tour

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Twice a year the Stecoah Valley Center organizes an Arts & Crafts Drive About. We invite you to begin at our Artisan Gallery and travel through our ancient Cherokee lands to see new crafts. Local artisans look forward to welcoming visitors to their studios and galleries.  A printed map and directions are available at the […]

Creation Class: Naturally Dyed Bandannas

Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

Class Objectives:  In this workshop, participants will experience the magic of natural dyes, creating two one-of-a-kind dyed bandannas. Class Description: Participants will experiment with basic tie-dye and shibori techniques to fold, roll, bind, or manipulate lightweight organic cotton bandannas. Multiple natural dye pots will be available, for different color options. The tied/bound bandannas will simmer for […]

Cowee Valley Pottery Festival

Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States

Visit the Cowee Pottery School to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Come see live demonstrations, make your own pottery, and view and purchase ceramic art from the school's skilled potters.

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Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive-About Tour

Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Twice a year the Stecoah Valley Center organizes an Arts & Crafts Drive About. We invite you to begin at our Artisan Gallery and travel through our ancient Cherokee lands to see new crafts. Local artisans look forward to welcoming visitors to their studios and galleries.  A printed map and directions are available at the […]

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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