Openings

Fall Exhibition

Fall Exhibition

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With a doctorate in ecology and evolutionary biology, Brad Worden has spent his career researching everything from bees in the mountains of Arizona to…

Foraging the Landscape

Foraging the Landscape

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Since moving to Asheville by way of Michigan 11 years ago, multidisciplinary artist Alissa Mellis-Gruba has spent every possible moment capturing the region. Her…

Bascom Clay Symposium

Bascom Clay Symposium

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As a child, Andréa Keys Connell played with the porcelain figurines in her mother’s china cabinet. “It never lasted long,” she writes in her…

El Puente & Of Hand and Earth

El Puente & Of Hand and Earth

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According to a poll conducted in 2017, almost half of American adults don’t know Puerto Ricans are fellow U.S. citizens. This oversight underscores how,…

Hand Work Tapestry Exhibit

Hand Work Tapestry Exhibit

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With 27 bones, 27 joints, 34 muscles, and more than 100 ligaments and tendons, the human hand is an anatomical marvel capable of everything…

Mitch Kolbe

Mitch Kolbe

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During his senior year at South Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, Mitch Kolbe was caught staring out the window during geometry class. A creative…

Devil’s in the Details

Devil’s in the Details

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At first glance, a cherrywood spice box or clay bunny figurine may look straightforward enough. But take a closer look — or, better yet,…

Love is Art

Love is Art

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If bonding with your significant other over takeout and Netflix has grown stale, Atlanta-based artist Jeremy Brown has a solution: his LOVE IS ART…

The Vortex & Changing Faces

The Vortex & Changing Faces

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In January, the River Arts District Artists (RADA) kicked off “Who Am I, Who Are We?,” a year-long initiative in which community creatives riff…