The Face of Appalachia: Five Decades of Photographs by Tim Barnwell.
The exhibition runs August 26 through September 28, 2026, with an opening reception on Friday, September 4, from 5–8 p.m.
The exhibition brings together more than 50 black-and-white photographs from nearly five decades of documenting the people, traditions, and landscapes of Southern Appalachia.
We welcome submission of Western North Carolina events focused on our heritage themes of mountain music, crafts, foodways, outdoors and Cherokee culture. Please submit two weeks in advance.