“The Power of Distinction” Main Gallery Exhibition
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesIn the main upstairs gallery of the Folk Art Center, The Power of Distinction highlights works from our Permanent Collection, honoring the Guild's 90th Anniversary.
CANCELLED Tapestry Weaving | Live Demo
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States*THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED* Betty Hilton-Nash Asheville, NC Watch skilled craftspeople as they educate visitors through demonstrations in the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway, 10am-4pm. Schedule…
CANCELLED Glass Beadmaking | Live Demo
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesKim Adams Clayton, GA Watch skilled craftspeople as they educate visitors through demonstrations in the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway, 10am-4pm. Schedule is subject to change; please…
CANCELLED Weaving | Live Demo
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesBarbara Miller Pisgah Forest, NC Watch skilled craftspeople as they educate visitors through demonstrations in the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway, 10am-4pm. Schedule is subject to change; please call ahead for the latest information: (828) 298-7928.
CANCELED: Carolina Mountain Woodturners
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States*THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED* Free and open to the public: The Carolina Mountain Woodturners meet in the auditorium of the Folk Art Center the third Saturday of each month.…
“Inspiration” in the Main Gallery – Guild Members Exhibition
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesInside the Main Gallery of the Folk Art Center: "Guild Member Exhibition" focuses on the members of our Guild showcasing works of fiber, paper, clay, glass, and wood.
Cancelled: “Class of 2020” Main Gallery Exhibition
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe Folk Art Center's Main Gallery exhibition "Class of 2020." Showcasing work in clay, metal, wood, and fiber by the graduates of Haywood Community College's Professional Crafts Program. On view to…
Asheville Storytelling Circle
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesCome join us for the Asheville Storytelling Circle's fourth annual spring event! From 3:00 - 5:00 in the Folk Art Center auditorium, you'll hear talented oral historians from around the…
Cancelled: Memorial Day Concert
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesWe are pleased to welcome the Asheville Community Band back to the Folk Art Center for their Annual Memorial Day Concert! Filled with traditional marches, military songs, Appalachian music, and…
Cancelled: Dulcimer Day
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe Mountain Dulcimer is an American instrument developed by immigrants moving down the Appalachians in the 18th and 19th centuries. From these times this simple 3 or 4 stringed instrument was played on porches and in the homes of the Appalachian region. Through the years it evolved in structure, tuning, and repertoire. Today Mountain Dulcimer music ranges from traditional reels and jigs, to beautiful Celtic aires, and from classical to contemporary compositions. It is played as a solo instrument or in small and large ensembles.