A Season to Settle
byFairview artists bring warmth back to fall Last fall didn’t feel like fall. When Hurricane Helene swept through Western North Carolina, birdsong was traded…
Mixed Media
Silver Meets Soul
byRegional makers gather for 78th Annual Craft Fair Metalsmith Elizabeth Walton has made a living coaxing silver into shape. “Bending the wire with pliers…
Crossing Lines
bySharon Louden bends light and limits In Barriers & Boundaries, on view at Tracey Morgan Gallery through November 22, artist Sharon Louden transforms the…
Layer by Layer
byExploring texture and imagination in Kenilworth The streets of Asheville’s Kenilworth neighborhood twist and turn like brushstrokes on a canvas — an apt setting…
Stitched in Surprise
byGuild artists showcase playful works on the Parkway For Hendersonville fiber artist Barbara Jones, creativity begins with a question: What happens if? What happens…
Quiet Witness
bySmall works exhibition opens at Mark Bettis Gallery When David Sheldon left Brooklyn for Asheville in 2008, the outdoors quickly became central to both…
Tradition, Unmasked
byFour new exhibitions open at Blue Spiral 1 A striped mask with orange-rimmed eyes and lips fixes its gaze in “Zebra Mask,” a painting…
Scrap to Spotlight
byAsheville’s most resourceful makers show off their chops What can you do with a pile of secondhand building supplies? For the past 14 years,…
Nature, Unscripted
byToe River Arts exhibition lets the landscape take the lead Mushroom spores, wasp nests, flower petals — in the hands of Burnsville artists George…
Holding the Fray
byArtists embrace damage, care, and repair at Penland What does it mean to mend? PERFECTION: a question of repair, opening at Penland Gallery this…