MORE ASHEVILLE GALLERIES - DOWNTOWN
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16 Patton: Features original contemporary fine art by Southeastern artists presented in an intimate classic gallery setting with paintings, drawings, sculpture, glass and fine craft for discerning residential and private collectors. 16 Patton Avenue, click here to visit their Web site.
American Folk Art and Framing: Contemporary Southern folk art and fine art including painting, pottery, woodcarvings, whirligigs, jewelry, and more. 64 Biltmore Avenue, click here to visit their Web site.
Appalachian Craft Center: The best collection downtown of authentic mountain handicrafts with pottery, face jugs, quilts, mountain-made toys, and handmade rugs. 10 N. Spruce Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Asheville Gallery of Art: A partnership of 29 professional, regional artists offering original two-dimensional works from representational to abstract. 16 College Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Ariel Gallery: Comtemporary craft cooperative featuring handmade work of renowned local artists from Asheville and the surrounding area. Enjoy original works in clay, fiber, glass, iron, metal, paper and wood. Meet local artists selling their own work. 19 Biltmore, click here to visit their Web site.
Jewels That Dance: Premier jewelry gallery and working studio with contemporary and classic fine jewelry. 63 Haywood Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Bender Gallery: Asheville's premier studio glass art gallery as well as the regions largest. 57 Haywood Street, click here to visit their Web site.
The Haen Gallery: Stunning and unique artwork for discerning collectors. Offerings reflect the character and sensibilities of this wonderful region. 52 Biltmore Avenue, click here to visit their Web site.
Kress Gallery: Once a "dime store," it is now home to a collection of stalls displaying home accessories upstairs and a collection of furniture from around the world downstairs. 59 College Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Woolworth Walk: Another department store from yesteryear that is now home to a collection of artists, with some working as you shop. 25 Haywood Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Mountain Made: Celebrates the 80 artisans and entrepreneurs of Western North Carolina by creating a viable market for regionally produced fine contemporary art and fine crafts. Grove Arcade, One Page Avenue, click here to visit their Web site.
Overstrom Studio: Original, handformed jewelry designs that embrace the designers (Michael Overstrom) Scandinavian heritage and define Asheville's elegant style. 35 Wall Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: An exhibition space and resource center dedicated to exploring the history and legacy of the world's most acclaimed experimental educational community. 56 Broadway, click here to visit their Web site.
The YMI Cultural Center: Historic landmark linking past and present since 1893. The year-round programming produces a diverse array of exhibitions and events within its three spacious galleries. Corner of Eagle and Market Streets, click here to visit their Web site.
Asheville Art Museum: Explore world-class special exhibitions and the Asheville Art Museum's outstanding collection, showcasing the very best of 20th and 21st century American art. 2 South Pack Square, click here to visit their Web site.
Europa Art Gallery: This fine art gallery features artists from, France, Italy, Germany, Czech republic, Europa art gallery also features artists from the Usa and South Africa. 29 Page Avenue, click here to visit their Web site.
GROVE PARK AREA GALLERY (Near Downtown)
Grovewood Gallery: This gallery in a beautiful historic setting behind Grove Park Inn, features contemporary and traditional furniture, craft, and art. Voted Top Retailer of American Craft by Niche Magazine. Click here to visit their Web site. Read about their Sculpture for the Garden Exhibition.
RIVER ARTS DISTRICT GALLERIES (Read more about the River Arts District)
Odyssey Studios & Gallery: Odyssey Studios & Gallery, 238 Clingman Ave., is dedicated to providing a place where clay, creativity and community meet. Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts, 236 Clingman Ave., is a studio school which promotes understanding, appreciation and professional development in the ceramic arts. Under the stewardship of Highwater Clays, programs are based on the philosophy that every individual’s creative capacity is greatly enhanced by a generous community, challenging instruction and a passion for clay. The classes are several-weeks long during each season (spring, summer, winter) with excellent intstructors, and there are courses for children, too! Odyssey has a Resident Artist program, and in addition to the Residents working at Odyssey and teaching classes, private lessons can also be arranged. Click here to visit their Web site.
MORE ASHEVILLE GALLERIES-BILTMORE VILLAGE
(2 miles south of downtown via Biltmore Avenue-Read more about Biltmore Village)
Blue: One-of-a-kind, award-winning jewelry hand-made by artists on premises. We specialize in all four colors of gold, plus sterling. Works by local artists in raku, pottery, glass, photography. 1 Swan Street, click here to visit their Web site.
Bellagio: This unique "art to wear" gallery features a complete line of exquisitely handcrafted clothing and jewelry that will become an endearing part of your wardrobe. 5 Biltmore Plaza, click here to visit their Web site.
The Compleat Naturalist Wildlife Art Gallery: Features prints of world famous wildlife artists including Robert Bateman, Carl Brenders, and Bev Doolittle, plus original wood carvings and glasswork with a wildlife/nature theme. Located in Historic Biltmore Village across from La Paz Mexican Restaurant. Click here to visit their Web site.
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