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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
River Arts District Studio Stroll - A Favorite Asheville Weekend Event
June 8-9 Studio Stroll at the River Arts District The first, largest, and most walkable tour of working artists’ studios in the region, the River Arts District Studio Stroll takes place in 19 historic buildings along the French Broad River.
There will be artists’ demonstrations and hands-on activities throughout the weekend. There is plenty of parking and you can catch the trolley at Riverview Station or any of the stops listed on the map. An Information Booth is located at the 5-points intersection of Depot St. across from Clingman Café.
Get more information about Asheville Arts and Crafts, galleries and shops HERE.
Get more information about Asheville Arts and Crafts, galleries and shops HERE.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Asheville's Folk Art Center Clay Day
June 1 From 10 Am - 4 PM Clay Day at The Folk Art Center. The the Southern Highland Craft Guild celebrates ceramic arts with craft demonstrations and hands-on activities including the Annual "Make and Take" Raku Firing. Buy a $10 pot, glaze it and watch expert potters raku fire it for you. Raku is a ceramic firing process which uses fire and smoke to create unique patterns and designs.
Other demonstrations include clay sculpture, hand building, surface design and throwing on the potter's wheel. Volunteers from Haywood Community College Professional Crafts Department will be demonstrating and assisting visitors with a try at the potter’s wheel. Southern Highland Craft Guild member Cindy Billingsley will lead a collaborative sculpture project. Members Becky & Steve Lloyd will demonstrate sgraffito on porcelain and wheel throwing.
The Folk Art Center is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 382 in Asheville NC.
Other demonstrations include clay sculpture, hand building, surface design and throwing on the potter's wheel. Volunteers from Haywood Community College Professional Crafts Department will be demonstrating and assisting visitors with a try at the potter’s wheel. Southern Highland Craft Guild member Cindy Billingsley will lead a collaborative sculpture project. Members Becky & Steve Lloyd will demonstrate sgraffito on porcelain and wheel throwing.
The Folk Art Center is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 382 in Asheville NC.
Thursday, July 12, 2012
River Arts District Second Saturday
July 14 River Arts District Second Saturday Asheville’s River Arts District Artists open their studios for a day of family friendly fun, educational experiences, live demonstrations and to share their creations. Visit dozens of artists working in all types of media, available for viewing or purchase.
Pause to refresh at a variety of River District restaurants including 12 Bones Smokehouse and the White Duck Taco Shop or quench your thirst with local brews at the Wedge Brewing Company and juice at Nourish and Flourish.
Pause to refresh at a variety of River District restaurants including 12 Bones Smokehouse and the White Duck Taco Shop or quench your thirst with local brews at the Wedge Brewing Company and juice at Nourish and Flourish.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Don't Miss the Weaverville Art Safari this Weekend
May 12-13 Weaverville Art Safari A free, self-guided tour of artists' home studios in the scenic area surrounding the villages of Weaverville and Barnardsville, North Carolina. Weaverville is located just 10 minutes north of Asheville. Visitors are granted direct access during Safari weekends to the home studios of a wide variety of local artists and a few visiting artists. The Art Safari will be preceded, as usual, by a gala preview party & silent auction on Friday night, May 11.
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