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Christmas in the Mountains Indoor Arts & Crafts Show

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Road, Stecoah, NC, United States

Christmas in the Mountains is an indoor Stecoah arts & crafts show just in time for holiday giving. Hours are from 9 am to 4 pm.   Lunch will be available for purchase in the Schoolhouse Cafe for shoppers after Breakfast with Santa.   Admission is FREE

26th Annual Studio Seconds Sale

Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio 403 East Union Street, Morganton, NC, United States

Our annual sale of cosmetic seconds has become the gallery's most popular event by far! It's hard to believe we've been doing it for 26 years, starting at my old location in Valdese and continuing in Downtown Morganton. It's become a part of Morganton's holiday fun over the years, and for us here at the […]

Appalachian Potters Market

McDowell High School West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, North Carolina, United States

The 35th Annual Appalachian Potters Market ​hosted by McDowell Arts Council Association will be Saturday December 2nd from 10-4pm in the Commons Area and Gymnasium of McDowell High School. Cost: Entry is $5 for folks 16 years of age or older ​Cash or card Accessibility: We recommend that anyone utilizing a wheelchair, cane, supports, stroller, […]

Fairview Handmade Market

Turgua Brewing Company 3131 Cane Creek Road, Fairview, NC, United States

The Fairview Handmade Market will be at Turgua Brewing Co. on Sunday, December 3rd from 11:30-4:30. With 25 local makers you'll find a beautiful selection of thoughtful, unique and well made goods created right here in the greater Fairview area. We have quite a few new vendors this year and we are so excited to […]

Candlelight Christmas Tours

Historic Johnson Farm Haywood Road, Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States

Tours will start at 5:00, 5:45, 6:30, and 7:15 PM each evening. Registration and advance payment is required. Tickets will go on sale November 1. $20 adults, $15 students, $15 seniors (65+), free for 4 and under. Children are more than welcome, but please know the tour is about an hour of listening to guides […]

Holiday Sip & Shop at Grovewood Gallery

Grovewood Gallery 111 Grovewood Road #2, Asheville, NC, United States

This holiday season, give the gift of handmade! Grovewood Gallery will host its annual Holiday Sip & Shop on December 8 & 9, from 11 am to 4 pm each day. In addition to 10 percent off select merchandise in the gallery, visitors can enjoy artist demonstrations and complimentary wine and warm cider. “This Holiday […]

Hazelwood Pottery Happy Holiday Open House

Hazelwood Pottery Camelot Drive, Waynesville, North Carolina, United States

We celebrate the Holidays with Joe Frank McKee's fiery alcohol, horsehair & raku pottery firing demos, Neal Howard's hand dyed & woven silk yarns & Laurey Faye's wheel throwing demos. Enjoy light refreshments, exciting pottery demos & a 4pm Christmas Carol sing-a-long at Hazelwood Pottery's 1st annual holiday open house.

Free Community Art Day

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

The Southern Highland Craft Guild hosts Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

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

The Southern Highland Craft Guild opens its first main gallery exhibition of 2024 with Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts (Arrowmont), an Education Center of the Southern Highland Craft Guild since 1960. Featured in this exhibit are Arrowmont’s nationally and internationally recognized practicing artists and university workshop instructors. With over 130 classes being offered in […]

For the Love of Animals

Mica Gallery 37 North Mitchell Avenue, Bakersville, NC, United States

During the month of February, Mica Gallery will host a special fundraiser for MCAR, Mitchell County Animal Rescue. Definitely, dogs (and cats) are the artist’s best friend among Mica artists. As a Valentine’s month partnership, Mica Gallery artists are contributing works for sale to benefit MCAR which will receive 75% of the sales. The gallery […]

Exploring the Arts! – Children

Watauga Arts Council 377 Shadowline Drive, Boone, NC, United States

Students will enjoy creative exploration of elements and principles of design. Students will be introduced to the foundations of art in an imaginative and fun atmosphere. Students will learn techniques involving various media while exploring art history through individual and group activities. Students will create projects inspired by different art movements while discovering personal ways to […]

Fundamentals of Jewelry Making

Watauga Arts Council 377 Shadowline Drive, Boone, NC, United States

Join us for Fundamentals of Jewelry Making and unleash your creativity as you transform raw materials into wearable works of art! This course is tailored for beginners and enthusiasts eager to explore the art of creating wearable masterpieces. Through a blend of hands-on practice, design theory, and expert guidance, students will learn the essential techniques […]

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