Clay Day at the Folk Art Center
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a celebration of one of the oldest craft mediums and the makers of clay. Clay Day features craft demonstrations and hands-on activities by members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and invited guests. Watch live demonstrations of wheel-throwing, hand-building, surface design, and many other clay techniques. Join us on Saturday from 10am-4pm […]
Bluff Mountain Festival
Hot Springs Resort & Spa 315 Bridge Street, Hot Springs, NC, United StatesFoot-tapping bluegrass and old-time music, a silent auction of beautiful regional items, an artists’ market, good food, a beautiful setting, and much more make the Madison County Arts Council’s Bluff Mountain Festival a special community event. This year’s annual festival will be held June 10, 2023 from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. on the grounds […]
Shapes of Summer: Pottery Pop-Up in Asheville’s River Arts District
The Village Potters Clay Center 191 Lyman Street, #180, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for this summer’s hottest art show – Shapes of Summer Pottery Pop-Up at The Village Potters Clay Center! This exhibition and sale will feature the work of 13 artists, each with a unique style and approach to ceramic art. Highlights include gorgeously glazed functional pieces like mugs, platters, and bowls, as well as […]
Finding Matisse Through the Art of Paper Cutting with Susan Fulcher
Yadkin Cultural Arts Center 226 E. Main Street, Yadkinville, NC, United StatesWe all Love Henri Matisse for his colorful paintings. Interesting fact: when he was unable to stand and paint, he discovered paper cutting. He designed wonderful art pieces from paper. This workshop will encourage you to open your eyes to a new way of Creating art. Paper has never been so much fun. In this class you will […]
Garden Pottery Class
The HUB Station Arts Center 145 Cedar Valley Road , Hudson, NC, United StatesRegister for our upcoming pottery class! Classes meet on Tuesday’s for a 5-week course designed for beginning or intermediate adults (18+). Students will explore handbuilding and slab work as well as learn various decorating and glazing techniques. Students will create multiple pieces throughout the course that are perfect to add to any garden or patio. […]
2023 Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival
Shelton House Campus 49 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC, United StatesOn June 16 & 17, Shelton House will hold its 4th Annual “Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival” on the 8.5 acre 147 year old farmstead ( now home to the Historic Shelton House and “Museum of NC Handicrafts”) in Waynesville, NC. Open to the public with Artists and Artisans from near and […]
Summer Concert Series: Mountain Heart
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United StatesMountain Heart is the band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band's name has been synonymous with cutting-edge excellence in acoustic music circles since the group's creation. Widely known throughout the music industry for continually redefining the boundaries of acoustic music, the band has gained legions […]
Photography Made Easy Workshop – Product Photography Using Your Cell Phone
The Hub Station Arts Center 145 Cedar Valley Rd , Hudson, North Carolina, United StatesDocumenting your work can be simpler than you think! During this workshop we will discuss tools and techniques to create images to highlight your work, products, or business in the best way possible. We will cover using a smartphone, editing apps, and various apparatus. We will work together to create some images of your work, […]
Nature’s Wisdom World Premier
North River Farms 3333 N. Mills River Road, Mills River, NC, United StatesAlthough there's still a ways to go before the film is completed, its not too late to start planning for the time when the film is ready for prime time. We've set some initial dates for its release in late June and early July. Please mark these down on your calendar: Everyone loved the drive-in […]
Naturalist Niche: Summer Birding at Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United StatesThere’s nothing like an early summer hike before the Park gates open. Join a local birding expert and spot some of our resident species as they enjoy the morning quiet. This hike is perfect whether you’re a lifelong birder or just getting started with America’s fastest-growing hobby. Cost: Includes Park admission: $25 Adult, $8 Adult […]
Welcome Summer Social at BE Artists Gallery
BE Artists Gallery The Historic Banner Elk School, 185 Azalea Circle, Banner Elk, NC, United StatesJoin us for a “Welcome Summer” Social on Saturday, June 24, between 1 and 4 p.m.! A number of our member and consignment artists will be on-hand to discuss their art — refreshments will be provided. See our latest artwork and meet some of our artists—over 30 local artists are represented!
Wisdom of Nature Thru Native Eyes World Premier
North River Farms 3333 N. Mills River Road, Mills River, NC, United StatesThe Center is proud to announce its latest documentary film (50th and counting). This film takes an intriguing look at storytelling, native wisdom and nature’s intelligence to help us heal our broken relationship with the living world. Through a whirlwind tour of history, culture and nature, this film is sure to inspire a love for […]
