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Introductions Please
RADA's Theme for 2024 is Who Am I, Who Are We?" Each month artists interpret the prompt in a way that speaks for them. March's prompt is "Introductions Please" featuring Pat Abrams, Kate Highsmith, Mike Floyd, and Nancy Moore..
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED AT https://310art.com/marvelousmondays/marvelousmondays-2024 Our popular open studio class! Bring your tools and projects - we have easels, water containers, and paper towels. Dress for the studio! Join Nadine, Lorelle, Susan, and Linda and work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, pastel, oils, watercolor […]
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn about our company's history and manufacturing processes. Our tours typically last 60 minutes and are led by our knowledgeable and passionate […]
Sketchbook Club
Sketchbook Club
Spencer Beals hosts this bi-monthly gathering for sharing inspiration and collaborating on drawings while developing a consistent sketchbook. Meetings occur on the first and third Mondays of each month, for just $10 per session. Enjoy lessons, collaborations, and featured artists each meeting. Some supplies will be provided, but you should bring your own as well, […]
2 events,
Rose Ink Plant Pigment Workshop with Annie Kyla
Rose Ink Plant Pigment Workshop with Annie Kyla
May 12th, 12-2:30 pm. 191 Lyman St, #320, Asheville NC. All supplies included. This class makes a great gift or date for Mother's Day! Appropriate for ages 10 and up Learn the basics of plant ink-making in this 2.5 hour workshop using methods that can be replicated in the home kitchen with a variety of […]
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FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
Learn how to craft an adorable glass sculpture in this 50-minute lesson. Choose your design from an array of styles including birds, bees, turtles, and fish. Our flame shop instructor will adapt designs to suit your your skill level. You'll learn the basics of using a torch and shaping soft glass as you create your […]
4 events,
Comprehensive Natural Dye Series
🪴 Spend your weekend in this incredible three-session workshop on natural dyeing with Local Cloth instructors Denise Arcuri and Joyce Tromba for the Comprehensive Natural Dye Series from 10am to 4pm on Friday, April 5 through Sunday, April 7. During this workshop, we'll take a deep dive into natural dyeing on cellulose and protein fibers, […]
Fun with Fusing
Fun with Fusing
Spend a fun-filled hour in our studio with an experienced instructor to guide you through the steps of making your own fused glass tile. You'll craft one tile during the 50-minute experience. Have a blast choosing colors, cutting shapes and designing your art. This is a great activity for families, couples and small groups of […]
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you through the process step by step including soldering, shaping, hammering, and finishing your ring. These also make great wedding bands! You'll leave with a beautiful silver ring made to […]
8 events,
Metalsmithing 101 Intensive
Metalsmithing 101 Intensive
Want to learn to make jewelry? This beginner friendly metalsmithing course teaches the basic skills involved in making your own jewelry. Learn to use a variety of tools and equipment common in a jewelry studio. This 2 Day Intensive will teach many techniques including sawing, filing, polishing, soldering, textures, and more! You will finish up […]
Intro to Mosaics Class
Intro to Mosaics Class
Join Linda Girardi from Elemental Art in making mosaic art for your home. You will create at least two mosaic coasters or one trivet using color blocking with a large selection of stain glass tiles. All tools and materials will be provided. You will learn about substrates, adhesives, and grouts. You will design and place […]
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
5 events,
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
Who Am I? Who Are We? Cycles of Nature: Opening Reception
Who Am I? Who Are We? Cycles of Nature: Opening Reception
Join us this Second Saturday for light bites, wine, community & beautiful art! Meet the artists & hear their stories. Participating artists include: Liberty Hanson Wild, Elizabeth Porritt Carrington & Liz Hosier. All are welcome!
Close Up & Personal: People and Nature, Community Exhibition Opening
Close Up & Personal: People and Nature, Community Exhibition Opening
Come help us celebrate the beautiful art of our community artists- Raia Meister & Jude Kaye! Both women are part of our Community Membership Program at ArtPlay. They each have a beautiful body of work that we are honored to share with you. Their work will be on display in the Gallery through May 7. […]
3 events,
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED AT https://310art.com/marvelousmondays/marvelousmondays-2024 Our popular open studio class! Bring your tools and projects - we have easels, water containers, and paper towels. Dress for the studio! Join Nadine, Lorelle, Susan, and Linda and work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, pastel, oils, watercolor […]
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn about our company's history and manufacturing processes. Our tours typically last 60 minutes and are led by our knowledgeable and passionate […]
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FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
Learn how to craft an adorable glass sculpture in this 50-minute lesson. Choose your design from an array of styles including birds, bees, turtles, and fish. Our flame shop instructor will adapt designs to suit your your skill level. You'll learn the basics of using a torch and shaping soft glass as you create your […]
3 events,
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the silver, hammer, and polish the rings to a nice shine. Leave class feeling accomplished and ready to show off your work! Close-toed shoes recommended and please […]
Fun with Fusing
Fun with Fusing
Spend a fun-filled hour in our studio with an experienced instructor to guide you through the steps of making your own fused glass tile. You'll craft one tile during the 50-minute experience. Have a blast choosing colors, cutting shapes and designing your art. This is a great activity for families, couples and small groups of […]
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you through the process step by step including soldering, shaping, hammering, and finishing your ring. These also make great wedding bands! You'll leave with a beautiful silver ring made to […]
9 events,
Open Studio Shop Pants
👖 Local Cloth is pleased to offer this two-day workshop on how to create your very own personalized Studio Shop Pants with the fabulous Leigh Hilbert! Spend your weekend crafting, from 9am to 4pm on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14. ❤️ Leigh Hilbert is one of the founders of Open Studio Patterns. This […]
Cycles of Nature – April 2024 RADA Exhibit Theme
"Cycles of Nature," a layered watercolor painting by Raphaella Vaisseau, was painted especially for RADA’s April Exhibit, as part of the 2024 “Who Am I, Who Are We?” first annual theme of monthly exhibits by participating artists in the River Arts District. Information about the work will be displayed near the painting on Heartful Art […]
Cycles of Nature
The exhibit in the Trackside Studios Inner Stairway Gallery, opens during the Second Saturday Art Stroll on April 13. Meet some of the studio artists at the opening reception from 2 – 6 pm. The exhibit runs through May 9. Featured artists include: Barb Perez, Joni Lawler, Kate Colclaser, Pat Abrams, Jackie Doyle, Kim Smith, […]
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the silver, hammer, and polish the rings to a nice shine. Leave class feeling accomplished and ready to show off your work! Close-toed shoes recommended and please […]
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
DECADES of CLAY: Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts 10th Anniversary Celebration
DECADES of CLAY: Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts 10th Anniversary Celebration
Come celebrate DECADES of CLAY at the Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts. Join us for our 10th anniversary with some fun and games. On 2nd Saturday, April 13 from 11am-5pm. Enjoy Artist demos, live music, refreshments, and a special scavenger hunt to help you really “see” ceramics!
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30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
Coptic Stitch Bookbinding
Coptic Stitch Bookbinding
Buy Tickets Here: https://www.thepatchworkunderground.com/store/p340/Coptic_Stitch.html Coptic Stitch Book Binding is a hand sewn book making technique used to create hard cover books that lay flat when open. These books can be made in a variety of sizes and thicknesses, allowing for versatility in its end use. In this workshop, you will learn each step of the […]
Playing in the Sketchbook: Embellishing Art with Color, Words, and Gold
Playing in the Sketchbook: Embellishing Art with Color, Words, and Gold
Bring your Sketchbooks! Join Harper Leich in The Goldenrod Studio in The Canopy at Art Garden AVL for this workshop! This 3 hour course is open to anyone with a sketchbook who wants to play together! In this workshop together, we're going to explore ways to embellish the drawings and paintings and ink washes (or […]
5 events,
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED AT https://310art.com/marvelousmondays/marvelousmondays-2024 Our popular open studio class! Bring your tools and projects - we have easels, water containers, and paper towels. Dress for the studio! Join Nadine, Lorelle, Susan, and Linda and work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, pastel, oils, watercolor […]
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn about our company's history and manufacturing processes. Our tours typically last 60 minutes and are led by our knowledgeable and passionate […]
Sketchbook Club
Sketchbook Club
Spencer Beals hosts this bi-monthly gathering for sharing inspiration and collaborating on drawings while developing a consistent sketchbook. Meetings occur on the first and third Mondays of each month, for just $10 per session. Enjoy lessons, collaborations, and featured artists each meeting. Some supplies will be provided, but you should bring your own as well, […]
3 events,
Freestyle Embroidery Class
Freestyle Embroidery Class
Embroider your clothes! Join Harper Leich in The Goldenrod Studio in The Canopy at Art Garden AVL for this upcoming embroidery workshop! In this class, we'll go over the basics of the art of embroidery. We'll learn about technique and 2 simple stitches, then we will design our look, and embroider on our items of […]
4 events,
2nd Saturday at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts
2nd Saturday at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts
Come join us this 2nd Saturday!!! Enjoy wonderful ceramics, live local music, and refreshments. Chat with artists and watch demonstrations of both hand building and wheel throwing techniques.
2nd Saturday at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts
2nd Saturday at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts
Come join us this 2nd Saturday!!! Enjoy wonderful ceramics, live local music, and refreshments. Chat with artists and watch demonstrations of both hand building and wheel throwing techniques.
4 events,
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
Learn how to craft an adorable glass sculpture in this 50-minute lesson. Choose your design from an array of styles including birds, bees, turtles, and fish. Our flame shop instructor will adapt designs to suit your your skill level. You'll learn the basics of using a torch and shaping soft glass as you create your […]
Third Thursday Open Studio Social
Third Thursday Open Studio Social
Third Thursdays are opportunities for artists to network, share ideas, and create together with extended gallery hours! Feel free to bring supplies and work on art among community. Resident artists and outside artists are all welcome. Event happens 5 pm-close, time depending on turn out
7 events,
Whimsy Flower Needle Book
Whimsy Flower Needle Book
Spend a fun-filled morning on Friday, April 19 from 9am to 1pm creating a beautiful and practical needle book using cotton fabrics. With Local Cloth Instructor Julie Bagamary, you will explore techniques such as hand embroidery and fabric collage to create a whimsical flower design on the cover. Inside, you will use soft wool felt […]
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the silver, hammer, and polish the rings to a nice shine. Leave class feeling accomplished and ready to show off your work! Close-toed shoes recommended and please […]
Undersea Landscape Collage with Li Newton
Undersea Landscape Collage with Li Newton
Goals: - Experiment and have fun. - Learn basic analog (cut by hand) paper collage techniques. - Basic cutting and gluing, building layers to create depth. - Learn to look at paper images with new eyes. This workshop will teach you how to look at images in a new way. You will look for colors […]
7 events,
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the silver, hammer, and polish the rings to a nice shine. Leave class feeling accomplished and ready to show off your work! Close-toed shoes recommended and please […]
Plant Club Pop-Up Market
Plant Club Pop-Up Market
Come enjoy The Canopy at Art Garden AVL, grab a yummy drink from The Pot Stirred, and check out local growers and makers of all things plantie: from rare tropicals to native medicinals, handmade pots and trellises to botanical watercolor paintings, cut flower bouquets to herbal salves and teas, and more! Follow us on IG […]
4 events,
John Mac Kah: Spring Palette, Mixing True Colors in Nature
Join RADA Artist, John Mac Kah for a week-long workshop at the John C. Campbell Folk School Brasstown, NC 28902 Working with oils, mediums we will discover the soft-toned palette of spring in the mountains. Demos, studio and plein air opportunities. Paint on specially prepared panels, using traditional oil mediums. Some drawing or painting experience […]
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
5 events,
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED AT https://310art.com/marvelousmondays/marvelousmondays-2024 Our popular open studio class! Bring your tools and projects - we have easels, water containers, and paper towels. Dress for the studio! Join Nadine, Lorelle, Susan, and Linda and work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, pastel, oils, watercolor […]
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn about our company's history and manufacturing processes. Our tours typically last 60 minutes and are led by our knowledgeable and passionate […]
4 events,
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
Learn how to craft an adorable glass sculpture in this 50-minute lesson. Choose your design from an array of styles including birds, bees, turtles, and fish. Our flame shop instructor will adapt designs to suit your your skill level. You'll learn the basics of using a torch and shaping soft glass as you create your […]
6 events,
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Silver Stacking Rings Workshop
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the silver, hammer, and polish the rings to a nice shine. Leave class feeling accomplished and ready to show off your work! Close-toed shoes recommended and please […]
Fun with Fusing
Fun with Fusing
Spend a fun-filled hour in our studio with an experienced instructor to guide you through the steps of making your own fused glass tile. You'll craft one tile during the 50-minute experience. Have a blast choosing colors, cutting shapes and designing your art. This is a great activity for families, couples and small groups of […]
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you through the process step by step including soldering, shaping, hammering, and finishing your ring. These also make great wedding bands! You'll leave with a beautiful silver ring made to […]
5 events,
Mosaic Pendant Making 101
Mosaic Pendant Making 101
Join Linda Girardi from Elemental Art for a mosaic jewelry making workshop on Saturday, April 27th in the Flex Space at Foundation Studios from 10 AM to 12 PM. Learn how to apply the ancient art of mosaics to a piece of wearable art! All supplies and tools will be provided for you as well […]
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop
Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you through the process step by step including soldering, shaping, hammering, and finishing your ring. These also make great wedding bands! You'll leave with a beautiful silver ring made to […]
3 events,
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
4 events,
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
Marvelous Monday Open Studio with Instructor!
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED AT https://310art.com/marvelousmondays/marvelousmondays-2024 Our popular open studio class! Bring your tools and projects - we have easels, water containers, and paper towels. Dress for the studio! Join Nadine, Lorelle, Susan, and Linda and work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, pastel, oils, watercolor […]
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour
Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn about our company's history and manufacturing processes. Our tours typically last 60 minutes and are led by our knowledgeable and passionate […]
3 events,
Plein Air Painting Workshop
Plein Air Painting Workshop
Introduction Class: Plein Air Painting Workshop Date: May 30, 2024 Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Location: 191 Lyman St., #320, Asheville, NC, 28801 Price: $150 Sign Up: Email Artist Cleo Vilett, [email protected] This will be a comprehensive, preemptive overview of the basics of landscape painting in oil. If you are interested in getting into […]
3 events,
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
FLAMEWORKING – Sculpture in Miniature
Learn how to craft an adorable glass sculpture in this 50-minute lesson. Choose your design from an array of styles including birds, bees, turtles, and fish. Our flame shop instructor will adapt designs to suit your your skill level. You'll learn the basics of using a torch and shaping soft glass as you create your […]
4 events,
Fun with Fusing
Fun with Fusing
Spend a fun-filled hour in our studio with an experienced instructor to guide you through the steps of making your own fused glass tile. You'll craft one tile during the 50-minute experience. Have a blast choosing colors, cutting shapes and designing your art. This is a great activity for families, couples and small groups of […]
Jaime Byrd Art Gallery Grand Opening
Jaime Byrd Art Gallery Grand Opening
Renowned Asheville artist Jaime Byrd, alongside her husband Adam Cohen, proudly announces the official Grand Opening celebration of the new Jaime Byrd Art Gallery in the heart of the River Arts District. The gallery, housed in the spacious 2000 square foot open gallery space within the recently renovated blue “Aura” building at 375 Depot St., […]
5 events,
Intro to Mosaics Class
Intro to Mosaics Class
Join Linda Girardi from Elemental Art in making mosaic art for your home. You will create at least two mosaic coasters or one trivet using color blocking with a large selection of stain glass tiles. All tools and materials will be provided. You will learn about substrates, adhesives, and grouts. You will design and place […]
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30-Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
At The Center: Solo Show Featuring Virginia Shepley
At The Center: Solo Show Featuring Virginia Shepley
At ArtPlay Gallery In this exhibition, Winston-Salem based artist, Virginia Shepley, invites us to remember those moments when time stops and we feel acutely connected to something greater than ourselves. Virginia Shepley is an abstract painter using line drawing and biomorphic forms to visually represent fundamental spiritual ideas. Inspired by eastern philosophies, she explores unity […]
3 events,
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
30- Minute Make Your Own – GLASSBLOWING
Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in our glassblowing studio. In this hands-on class, you will work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, pumpkin, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Learn the […]
