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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! Your mentors are Heather C , Lorelle, Susan, and Linda. work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, […]
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Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Booking: Contact the artist at [email protected]. Price listed is the total cost for 2 individuals – including all materials, tools, personalized instruction and kiln firings. Shipping not included. Options available to add a 3rd person (additional cost) or book a custom class date/time (no additional cost). Class Description: Make a fused glass suncatcher approx 9″x […]
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent jewelry is clasp-less, custom fit jewelry that’s micro-welded to create a seamless flow! Personalize yours with charms, initials, and gemstones. Book your 15 minute appointment with Ignite Jewelry Studios and Honey Koshka. Are you a large group? Bridesmaid party? You can also contact us for larger group reservations for specific dates and times. We […]
3 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 […]
Watercolor Botanicals with Fresh Flowers with Casi Fordham
Watercolor Botanicals with Fresh Flowers with Casi Fordham
SOLD OUT. See attached link to be added to wait list. Join us at ArtPlay for a Saturday afternoon of creativity and community, where you will learn techniques in watercolor painting, using fresh flowers as your inspiration. In this class, Casi will guide you in learning various wet into wet watercolor techniques, as you build […]
Paint & Prosecco
Paint & Prosecco
Join Foundation Studios resident artist Lisa Underwood for a creative sip n’ paint experience. Unlike other sip n’ paint classes where you recreate an exact scene, in this class you’ll practice creative freedom within a theme as Lisa teaches you relevant techniques. This class’ theme is Flower Power! Come celebrate the start of Spring by […]
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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!
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Exploring Color and Form in Abstract Landscapes
These workshops are designed for painters who want to experiment with subjective colors and arbitrary forms when painting a landscape. We will complete several exercises focusing on composition, visual movement and the illusion of aerial perspective. Emphasis will be on ‘freeing up’ your creative process and painting with subjective colors. Because each workshop is limited […]
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! Your mentors are Heather C , Lorelle, Susan, and Linda. work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, […]
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Drawing What You See: Four Week Course with Heather Clements
This series reveals the approach to drawing that can help you draw literally anything you see. Through the dispelling of mental blocks, and the building up of right-brain skills, students will realize they can draw more than they thought and enjoy the process! Beginner to intermediate, this series is perfect for someone who has never […]
3 events,
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Booking: Contact the artist at [email protected]. Price listed is the total cost for 2 individuals – including all materials, tools, personalized instruction and kiln firings. Shipping not included. Options available to add a 3rd person (additional cost) or book a custom class date/time (no additional cost). Class Description: Make a fused glass suncatcher approx 9″x […]
Colored Pencil Magic with Lorelle Bacon
Colored Pencil Magic with Lorelle Bacon
Colored pencils are an under-appreciated medium! If used correctly, they can even look like an oil painting, and are great for those of us that like to have control and realism in our art. Students will learn about the best kind of pencils to use, and the kinds of papers you can use them on. […]
6 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 […]
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!
Who Am I? Who Are We? “Cycle of Life” Exhibit Opening at Riverside Studios
Who Am I? Who Are We? “Cycle of Life” Exhibit Opening at Riverside Studios
Mary Bryson’s paintings in oil will be the focus of this month's Second Saturday at Riverside Studios. Mary’s painting “Sacred Lotus Cycle” is inspired by the life cycle of the Lotus. Perennial lotuses are native to temperate zones, like Asheville, NC. Lotus seeds germinate in the mud, usually at the bottom of bodies of water. […]
Second Saturday at Foundation Studios
Second Saturday at Foundation Studios
Another Second Saturday in the River Arts District of Asheville! We’ll open at 12 pm as usual, which is the same time the ArtsAVL free trolley starts running. You can hop on and hop off between downtown and the RAD until 6 pm! Enjoy your selection of beverage from a wide range of beer, cider, […]
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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 […]
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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! Your mentors are Heather C , Lorelle, Susan, and Linda. work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, […]
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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 […]
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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.
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Vintage Photo Effects In Encaustic with Bridget Benton
Vintage Photo Effects In Encaustic with Bridget Benton
This workshop is a great introduction to one way of working with black and white photography and encaustic. Bridget will share her favorite method for mounting photographs on cradled wood panels, as well as how she layers colored pencil, encaustic medium, oil paint or oil sticks, and pan pastels to enhance the images. The effect […]
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
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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 […]
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Booking: Contact the artist at [email protected]. Price listed is the total cost for 2 individuals – including all materials, tools, personalized instruction and kiln firings. Shipping not included. Options available to add a 3rd person (additional cost) or book a custom class date/time (no additional cost). Class Description: Make a fused glass suncatcher approx 9″x […]
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 […]
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Encaustic Flow: Water Media and Wax with Bridget Benton
Water and wax may not mix, but watercolor and encaustic can! In this class, we’ll explore combining various water-soluble media like watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pencils, and crayons with encaustic wax. Traditional watercolor artists will enjoy seeing how encaustic can be used to seal their paintings, as well as add additional mood and depth. Experimental […]
The Exciting World of Acrylic Painting: Beginners’ Class
The Exciting World of Acrylic Painting: Beginners’ Class
The Exciting World of Acrylic Painting: Beginners’ Class with Cynthia Llanes Date: April 20 (Saturday) Time: 10 am – 12 pm Cost: $105 Ticket Link: https://square.link/u/GQ0un3nk Location: River Arts District: 191 Lyman St. Asheville @ Studio 324 (2 nd Floor) Duration: 2 hours Enjoy and learn how to paint in acrylics. 1. Overview of acrylic […]
Plant Club Pop-Up Market ~ 420 Edition ~
Plant Club Pop-Up Market ~ 420 Edition ~
Come enjoy The Canopy and check out local growers and makers of all things plantie: from unusual houseplants and rare tropicals, to native medicinals, handmade pots and trellises, to botanical watercolor paintings, cut flower bouquets to herbal salves and teas, and more! This month party with us for our 420 Edition of Plant Club! Find […]
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 […]
3 events,
Exploring Color and Form in Abstract Landscapes
These workshops are designed for painters who want to experiment with subjective colors and arbitrary forms when painting a landscape. We will complete several exercises focusing on composition, visual movement and the illusion of aerial perspective. Emphasis will be on ‘freeing up’ your creative process and painting with subjective colors. Because each workshop is limited […]
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! Your mentors are Heather C , Lorelle, Susan, and Linda. work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, […]
3 events,
Floral Still Life In Watercolor And Collage with Miriam Hughes
Floral Still Life In Watercolor And Collage with Miriam Hughes
Floral Still Life in Watercolor and Collage will be a captivating workshop where we explore the art of creating stunning floral still life in collage! In this hands-on experience, we will delve into the world of flowers, colors, and textures to craft unique compositions that capture the essence of nature's beauty. Whether you're a seasoned […]
3 events,
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Booking: Contact the artist at [email protected]. Price listed is the total cost for 2 individuals – including all materials, tools, personalized instruction and kiln firings. Shipping not included. Options available to add a 3rd person (additional cost) or book a custom class date/time (no additional cost). Class Description: Make a fused glass suncatcher approx 9″x […]
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent jewelry is clasp-less, custom fit jewelry that’s micro-welded to create a seamless flow! Personalize yours with charms, initials, and gemstones. Book your 15 minute appointment with Ignite Jewelry Studios and Honey Koshka. Are you a large group? Bridesmaid party? You can also contact us for larger group reservations for specific dates and times. We […]
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The Beauty of Pastels with Susan Sinyai
Pastel is a wonderful medium, with its luminous and vibrant colors (not pastel at all!), inviting you to play, allowing you to be expressive, or precise. But, sometimes it can seem daunting on many levels, and let’s face it, feeling comfortable with any medium is a process. Having two days to learn, experiment and develop […]
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 […]
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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! Your mentors are Heather C , Lorelle, Susan, and Linda. work under the expert guidance of four of our wonderful teachers. With a combined expertise in sketching, drawing, […]
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Portrait Painting with Lorelle Bacon
On day one, students will follow along as Portrait Artist Lorelle Bacon walks you through how to paint a realistic portrait of a child. You will learn about mixing skin colors, creating realistic looking hair easily and how to go about painting a portrait using Lorelle’s techniques. On day two, students will learn how to […]
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4 events,
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Class for 2: Fused Glass Suncatcher / Panel
Booking: Contact the artist at [email protected]. Price listed is the total cost for 2 individuals – including all materials, tools, personalized instruction and kiln firings. Shipping not included. Options available to add a 3rd person (additional cost) or book a custom class date/time (no additional cost). Class Description: Make a fused glass suncatcher approx 9″x […]
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., […]
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent Jewelry
Permanent jewelry is clasp-less, custom fit jewelry that’s micro-welded to create a seamless flow! Personalize yours with charms, initials, and gemstones. Book your 15 minute appointment with Ignite Jewelry Studios and Honey Koshka. Are you a large group? Bridesmaid party? You can also contact us for larger group reservations for specific dates and times. We […]
2 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 […]
Annual Multi-Kiln Opening Celebration at The Village Potters Clay Center
Annual Multi-Kiln Opening Celebration at The Village Potters Clay Center
The Village Potters Clay Center (TVPCC), located in Riverview Station in Asheville’s River Arts District, welcomes one and all to their biggest event of the year. The Multi-Kiln Opening (MKO) Celebration will take place on Saturday, May 4, from 11am – 4pm. The event will take place inside the Teaching Center at TVPCC with Raku […]
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Safeguarding the Sacred: Integrating Ceremony and Medical Safety in Psychedelic Healing
Safeguarding the Sacred: Integrating Ceremony and Medical Safety in Psychedelic Healing
Safeguarding the Sacred: Integrating Ceremony and Medical Safety in Psychedelic Healing May 05, 2024, 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM Join acclaimed author Matt Zemon (author of "Psychedelics for Everyone: A Beginner’s Guide to These Powerful Medicines for Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, PTSD, and Expanding Consciousness and Beyond the Trip, A Journal for Psychedelic Preparation and Integration") […]
