Art x Plant x Community
Art Garden AVL is a fresh new collaborative art space in the RAD, housing five studios, a gallery and garden, dedicated to supporting emerging Asheville area artists and creative community. We are a hub for intentional activism and education as well as art – hosting workshops, gatherings and events focused on community enrichment, self-empowerment, and racial & social justice. The gallery curates thought-provoking art exhibits, meet-ups, poetry slams, plant swaps, art-strikes, and more. The garden is an ever-evolving work of art itself, and will grow to include beds dedicated to dye and pigment plants, pollinator plants, medicinal herbs, remediation plants, etc, lending itself as a learning place for people to become better acquainted with plant allies.
Art Garden Artists: Annie Kyla Bennett, Jack Henry, Dillon Endico, Trish Woods-Salmon, Ryan O'Sullivan, Kaysha Siemens, Medicine Heart Murals, Trollbinde Magic, Bennett Glass Art, Abacus Corvus, Melissa Moss, Madalyn McCleod, Sydney Williams, Bee Symmetry, RAD Printworks, Michael Weddington, Marcos Martinez, Caroline Dougherty, and Wayne Berenstein. Media: Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture, Illustration, Pyrography, Plants, and more.
- Children’s Art Class: In Their Own Words - Saturday, April 27
- Plein Air Painting Workshop - Tuesday, April 30
- Grove Arcade in Bloom - Saturday, May 4
- Safeguarding the Sacred: Integrating Ceremony and Medical Safety in Psychedelic Healing - Sunday, May 5
- Rose Ink Plant Pigment Workshop with Annie Kyla - Sunday, May 12
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, May 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, May 18
- Loving Mixed Media with Cynthia Llanes - Saturday, May 18
- Loving Mixed Media with Cynthia Llanes - Saturday, May 18
- Plein Air Painting Workshop - Thursday, May 30
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, June 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, June 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, July 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, July 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, August 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, August 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, September 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, September 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, October 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, October 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, November 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, November 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, December 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, December 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, January 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, January 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, February 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, February 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, March 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, March 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, April 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, April 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, May 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, May 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, June 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, June 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, July 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, July 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, August 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, August 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, September 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, September 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, October 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, October 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, November 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, November 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, December 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, December 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, January 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, January 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, February 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, February 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, March 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, March 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, April 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, April 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, May 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, May 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, June 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, June 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, July 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, July 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, August 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, August 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, September 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, September 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, October 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, October 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, November 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, November 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, December 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, December 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, January 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, January 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, February 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, February 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, March 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, March 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, April 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, April 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, May 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, May 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, June 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, June 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, July 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, July 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, August 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, August 21
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, September 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, September 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, October 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, October 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, November 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, November 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, December 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, December 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, January 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, January 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, February 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, February 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, March 12
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, March 18
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, April 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, April 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, May 14
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, May 20
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, June 11
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, June 17
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, July 9
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, July 15
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, August 13
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, August 19
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, September 10
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, September 16
- Poetry Slam Night - Sunday, October 8
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, October 21
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, November 18
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, December 16
- Plant Club Pop-Up Market - Saturday, January 20