Asheville Art Museum and BMCM+AC
byLaunched to splendid fanfare, after a massive expansion, a year ago this month, only to have to close four months later when COVID-19 hit,…
Asheville Art Museum
2020 Regional Scholastic Art Awards
byAwards Ceremony: Sunday, Feb. 9, 1:30pm Asheville Art Museum presents is yearly showcase of juried art from Western North Carolina students in grades 7-12,…
Former Librarian Makes Statement Jewelry That Won’t Whisper
byViola Spells is a third-generation crocheter, and she says she loves the medium’s “woven look — and that it’s a traditional women’s art. It…
Overhaul in Triptych: Asheville Art Museum is Now Open
by“Appalachia has always been diverse — from those who were indigenous to the region to all those who migrated [here] for one reason or…
Overhaul in Triptych: Asheville Art Museum is Now Open
by“Appalachia has always been diverse — from those who were indigenous to the region to all those who migrated [here] for one reason or…
Appalachia Now! An Interdisciplinary Survey of Contemporary Art in Southern Appalachia
byAn inaugural exhibit at the newly renovated Asheville Art Museum will show a regional snapshot of the art of our time. While Appalachia Now!…
Intersections in American Art
byFalse Faced God – Joshua Adams A second inaugural exhibition at Asheville Art Museum is the major reinstallation and reinterpretation of the museum’s original…
There’s a Piece of Her Mind in Every Quilt She Deconstructs
byIf there’s a provable craft gene, Rachel Meginnes may one day weave the evidence. Her paternal grandmother hooked primitive-style rugs; her maternal grandfather was…
Picture Leaving Big-City Success to Visit Skeet Ranges
byColby Caldwell, an internationally esteemed photographer, took a risk by coming back to Western North Carolina. He’d grown up in Mills River, but moved…
Asheville Art Museum Awarded Parsec Prize
byThe Asheville Art Museum, one of nine North Carolina nonprofits selected to receive funding from Parsec Financial, recently announced they were awarded a Parsec…