New Shows at Blue Spiral 1
Humans are gatherers at heart. An instinctual need to amass — everything from food and water to meaning and belonging — is woven into…
Identitas
Now open at Tracey Morgan Gallery, Identitas delves into the life histories of six artists: Erika Diamond, Marcus Dunn, Vanessa German, Luis Alvaro Sahagun,…
Coatlicue & Las Meninas: The Stanford Edition
Opening this spring at the Asheville Art Museum, Pedro Lasch’s Coatlicue & Las Meninas: The Stanford Edition explores the intersection of European and pre-Columbian…
Deep Cut
Pine trees have their limits. Asheville sculptor and art educator Thomas Schram learned this as a young boy growing up in North Carolina’s Piedmont…
Creative Heights
In 1875, Highlands began as a high-elevation haven for those seeking relief from heat and humidity. But the summer colony quickly transformed into a…
News from the League
The Art League of Henderson County has a full calendar this spring, starting with the return of Fabulous Fakes. A seasonal favorite, this quirky…
Spring Sip & Shop
Early spring is Jenna Marie Kesgen’s favorite time to explore the mountains of her native Western North Carolina. Walking the woods at “an unhurried…
A New Layer of Talent
Gallery Row, the one-mile arts district made up of Biltmore Avenue and Broadway Street, just acquired one more creative: Rand Kramer. Now represented by…
Renewal
Spring isn’t just about painted trilliums and flame azaleas—it’s about rebirth, reflection, and, in the case of the latest group show at Philip DeAngelo…
From Destruction to Creation
In those long, shapeless days after Hurricane Helene, Asheville mixed-media artist Li Newton says she “moved through the chaos on automatic — shutdown from reality.” Existing…