FEBRUARY 2011
February 3, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Gives You An Inside View
Opening Reception Friday, March 18, 2011
February 1, 2011
Asheville Art Museum Collectors' Circle Adds 10 Works to the Museum's Collection
Seventh Annual Purchase Dinner Held January 17, 2011
JANUARY 2011
January 25, 2011
Registration Opens for the Asheville Art Museum's Summer Art Camp 2011!
March 1, 2011
January 19, 2011
March Events at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts
January 13, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Hosts a New Members' Reception: Join Now; Come Party!
Sunday, February 13, 2011
January 11, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Is Pleased to Present a Lecture + Tour Whistler as Printmaker: From Realism to Impressionism and Beyond
Saturday, February 19, 2011
January 6, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Hosts a Teacher Open House
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
January 4, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Screens Don't Know, We'll See: The Work of Karen Karnes
Saturday + Sunday, February 5 + 6, 2011
January 3, 2011
Update on January Film Screening: Museum to Screen Our City Dreams
Saturday + Sunday, January 8 + 9, 2011
DECEMBER 2010
December 22, 2010
Fall in Love with Your Asheville Art Museum - Exciting Calendar Listings for the Month of February 2011
The ARTmob is at it Again with Picha Kucha Night!
January 20, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Announces the 2011 WNC Regional Scholastic Art Awards
February 20, 2011
December 15, 2010
Join Discussion Bound: The Bird Artist, a Novel by Howard Norman
January 11, 2011
The Asheville Art Museum Travels to L.A.
Make reservations now for this exciting trip!
January 28, 2011
December 7, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents Film Screening of First Works
Saturday + Sunday, January 8 + 9, 2011
NOVEMBER 2010
November 24, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Awarded Community Foundation Grant for Literacy Through Art
November 19, 2010
Begin Your Year Artfully at the Asheville Art Museum - Exciting Calendar Events for the Arts in January
November 17, 2010
Join the Asheville Art Museum's Holiday Art Camp
Monday, December27 - Thursday, December 30, 2010
November 12, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents Special Film Screening
Saturday + Sunday, December 11 + 12, 2010
OCTOBER 2010
October 29, 2010
New Additions to This Year's Holiday Market!
Tuesday, November 16 - Sunday, November 21, 2010
The Big Crafty Holiday Show Returns!
Sunday, December 5, 2010
October 22, 2010
Enjoy the Gift of Art at the Asheville Art Museum - Exciting Calendar Events for the Arts in December
October 15, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Hosts Art Break on Sallie Middleton Watercolors
Friday, November 12, 2010
October 13, 2010
Donnie Darko Film Screening at the Asheville Art Museum
Saturday, November 6, 2010
October 12, 2010
Announcing SunTrust Sunday, "Meet the Artists"
Sunday, November 21, 2010
October 5, 2010
Join us for an Exclusive Art Break with Executive Director Pamela Myers
Friday, November 19, 2010
October 1, 2010
Special Concert by the Keowee Chamber at the Asheville Art Museum
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
SEPTEMBER 2010
September 29, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents Pianoforte Concert
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Hosts First Used Art Books Sale
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Enjoy Free Museum Admission on Smithsonian Museum Day
Saturday, September 25, 2010
September 22, 2010
Give Thanks For the Arts at the Asheville Art Museum - Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for November 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents Sewell Sillman Talk with Scholar Mary Emma Harris & Curator Amanda Burdan
Thursday, October 28, 2010
September 15, 2010
Film Screening of l'Heure d'Ete (Summer Hours) at the Asheville Art Museum
October 9 + 10, 2010
New Exhibition Opening at the Asheville Art Museum
Friday, October 15, 2010
September 8, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents Urban Loft + Art Tour
October 14, 2010
September 1, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Awarded Prestigious Grant
AUGUST 2010
August 28, 2010
ARTmob is back with an artist talk with artist Sean Pace a.k.a. Jinx
Thursday, September 2, 2010
August 25, 2010
Take a Break for a Behind the Scenes Art Break with Dean Butchkovitz
Friday, September 10, 2010
August 24, 2010
SunTrust Bank Sponsors SunTrust Sunday at the Asheville Art Museum
SunTrust Bank presents free Museum admission + Family Art pARTy!
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Fall Into Art: Asheville Art Museum Events for October
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for October 2010
August 13, 2010
Asheville Art Museum Presents a Film Screening of Microcosmos
Saturday, September 11 + Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. each day
Monday, September 20, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
JULY 2010
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for September 2010
Exciting Calendar Events for the Arts for August 2010
Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
JUNE 2010
Opening Reception Friday, August 6, 2010
Opening Reception Friday, July 16, 2010
MAY 2010
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for July 2010
My Kid Could Paint That Saturday, June 5, 2010
Hosted by the Asheville Art Museum Sunday July 11, 2010
APRIL 2010
Learn How to Publish a Children's Book with Author Lester Laminack and Illustrator Judy Love!
Sunday, June 6, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
April 26, 2010
Asheville Art Museum is proud to participate in the Blue Star Museums Program
Free Admission to Active Military and Their Families this Summer
April 21, 2010
Cool Down with the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for June 2010
April 20, 2010
FANATICON announces Poster Contest Winner
Asheville Art Museum hosts FANATICON Saturday, May, 15, 2010
April 15, 2010
It Doesn't get Any Better Than This: Hot Glass + Cold Beer with the Asheville Art Museum's ARTmob
Thursday, May 20 at the Phil Mechanic Studio
April 9, 2010
Tim Barnwell's Photographs Celebrated at a New Exhibition at the Asheville Art Museum
Opening Reception Friday, May 14, 2010
April 8, 2010
Dynamic Portrait Painting Class with artist Julyan Davis at the Asheville Art Museum
Wednesday + Thursday, May 5 + 6, 2010
April 6, 2010
Asheville Art Museum is pleased to screen the Hollywood Fantasy Portrait of Jennie
Saturday + Sunday, May 1 + 2, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. each day
April 2, 2010
The Asheville Art Museum is Pleased to Present Barbez
Thursday, May 6, 2010
April 1, 2010
The Asheville Art Museum Presents the Seventh Asheville Wine Auction & Gala Dinner
Saturday, June 12, 2010
MARCH 2010
March 31, 2010
Asheville Art Museum hosts FANATICON Saturday, May 15, 2010
Captain America Butch Guice to appear at Asheville's FANATICON
March 30, 2010
Take a Closer look at Portraits with Psychotherapists Judith Mishkin Miller + Roger Miller on an exciting new Art Break
Friday, April 30, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.
March 19, 2010
Bloom with the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Events for the Arts for May 2010
March 18, 2010
FEBRUARY 2010
February 22, 2010
Exciting Calendar listings for the Arts for April 2010
February 16, 2010
Thursday, March 4 at Blue Spiral 1
February 11, 2010
Friday, March 12, 2010 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
February 9, 2010
Tuesday, March 16 to Thursday March 18 at the Asheville Art Museum
February 8, 2010
CORRECTION: Monday, March 15 + Wednesday, March 17 at the Fine Arts Theatre
February 4, 2010
Sunday, March 6 + 7, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. each day
February 2, 2010
Join Us For An Exhibition and Awards Ceremony
JANUARY 2010
January 29, 2010
Friday, February 26, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.
January 27, 2010
Wednesday, February 24 and Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.
January 26, 2010
Asheville Art Museum’s Art Nouveaux Group Holds Third
Annual Purchase Party
The Group Selects Three Works for the Art Museum's Permanent Collection
January 21, 2010
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.
January 20, 2010
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for March 2010
January 19, 2010
January 13, 2010
Opening Reception
Sunday, February 28, 2010
January 12, 2010
Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 3:00 p.m.
January 7, 2010
Saturday + Sunday, March 6 + 7, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Each Day
January 5, 2010
Opening Reception on February 28, 2010
January 1, 2010
Exciting
Calendar Listings for the Arts for February 2010
DECEMBER 2009
December 31, 2009
Art Break on Friday, January 29,
2010 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
December 29, 2009
Regional award recipients will be honored at a
ceremony on Sunday, February 7 at 2:00 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre
December 23, 2009
Enjoying More Art Is Carb and Fat
Free-Become a Member of the Asheville Art
Museum!
December 21, 2009
Collectors' Circle Purchase Party Yields Art for the Museum's Permanent Collection
Annual Selection Dinner was held on December 14,
2009
December 17, 2009
Artist Kenn Kotara Gives Insight into the work of Black Mountain College Artist Ruth Asawa
Art Break on Friday, January 15, 2010 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
December 11, 2009
Ruth Asawa: Of Forms and Growth
Film
Screening on Saturday + Sunday, January 9 + 10 at 2:00, 3:00 + 4:00 p.m.
December 5, 2009
The Asheville
Art Museum Plans to Expand
The Asheville Art Museum
Presents Preliminary Expansion Plans
NOVEMBER 2009
November 23, 2009
Warm Up This January at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting
Calendar Listings for the Arts for January 2010
November 20, 2009
Learn More about Black Mountain College Artist Lorna Blaine Halper on Friday, December 18, 2009
Art Break Featuring Lorna Blaine Halper: The Space Between
November 17, 2009
An Exhibition Celebrating Black Mountain
College's Lorna Blaine Halper to Open at the Asheville Art Museum
Opening Reception Sunday, December 13,
2009
November 16, 2009
Get Crafty during your Holiday Vacation with the Asheville Art Museum's Holiday Arts Extravaganza!
For Students in Grades 1-4
November 11, 2009
Celebrating Cherokee through Popular
Film
Using Local Scenery and Cherokee Actors,
The Last of the Mohicans Explores Our Region's Unique Heritage
November 10, 2009
Oscar Winning Documentary, Common Threads, Screening at Pack Place November 28, 2009
Film to Be Shown in Conjunction with the
Return of the AIDS Memorial Quilt
November 6, 2009
Western North Carolina Artist Mark Peiser Receives the North Carolina Award
Awarded for his Contributions to the Fine Arts.
OCTOBER 2009
October 29, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Thanks its Volunteers and Supporters in Style
Appreciation
Party Acknowledges Major Volunteers and Supporters on Sunday, November 1, 2009
October 19, 2009
Experience Holiday Cheer this December at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for December 2009
October 20, 2009
New and Exciting
Features at the Asheville Art Museum’s Annual Holiday
Shopping Extravaganza!
Tuesday
- Sunday, November 17 - 22, 2009
October 6, 2009
Discover The Little People, the
Fairies of Cherokee Legend, and Maura Michelle Garcia
Dance Performance Tuesday, November 10,
2009 at Diana Wortham Theatre
October 1, 2009
Give
Thanks for Art This November
at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for November 2009
SEPTEMBER 2009
September 30, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum presents a special film screening of Herb and Dorothy
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at the Fine
Arts Theatre at 7:00 p.m.
September 28, 2009
Pianoforte proudly presents Dr. Anna Haywood
Sunday, November 1 2009 at 3:00 p.m.
September 24, 2009
Get Discussion Bound with the Asheville Art Museum's New Book Group!
Second Tuesdays beginning October 13, 2009.
September 21, 2009
What's the Big Draw?
Find out Saturday, October 10, 2009
September 18, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum is pleased to Announce the Winners of the Celebrate 60! Raffle!
Thank you to everyone who participated for supporting the arts! Are you a winner?
September 15, 2009
Exciting Film Series Art:21 Premiers at the Asheville Art Museum this October!
Film Screenings October 10 +11, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
September 10, 2009
The colors are great this fall at the Asheville Art Museum!
Exciting calendar listings for the arts for October 2009
September 1, 2009
Who the #$&% is Jackson Pollock?
Film Screening on Saturday + Sunday, September 26 + 27 at 2:00 p.m.
AUGUST 2009
August 27, 2009
Looking Forward with the Asheville Art Museum
Art Break on Friday, September 25, 2009 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
August 24, 2009
What exactly is Art Nouveaux?
Find out Monday, September 21, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
August 21, 2009
Some things in life are free...Asheville Art Museum Signs on for Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day 2009
Fifth Annual Museum Day Features Free General Admission on September 26, 2009
August 18, 2009
Looking Back with the Asheville Art Museum
Art Break on Friday, September 11 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
August 14, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Art Adventurers Explore Cherokee, NC
Reservation deadline is September 16, 2009
August 13, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Docents Want You!
Docent Recruitment Day is Monday, September 14, 2009
August 12, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Presents Another Way to Learn
New Art Classes and Programs Keep Art Exciting
August 11, 2009
Savor a Great Night at the Asheville Art Museum's A Taste of Art + Wine
Thursday, September 10, 2009 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.
August 10, 2009
Ruth Asawa as Known by Her Daughter, Aiko Cuneo
Art Break on Friday, August 28 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
August 7, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Proudly Presents Ruth Asawa: Drawing in Space
Opening Reception Friday, September 25, 2009
JULY 2009
July 31, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Is Pleased to Present Looking Forward: New Works and New Directions for the Permanent Collection
Opening Saturday, September 12, 2009
July 24, 2009
Sizzling September Events at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for September 2009
July 10, 2009
Good News: Asheville Art Museum Celebrate 60! Raffle Ticket Sales Extended!
More time to enter to win amazing prizes and support the arts!
July 2, 2009
Hot Events at the Asheville Art Museum this August!
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts for August 2009
JUNE 2009
June 24, 2009
Meet the Artists Living in Your "Backyard"!
Tradition/Innovation Artists Give a Talk on Sunday, August 16, 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
June 19, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Proudly Hosts The Big Crafty Sunday, July 12, 2009
Get Your Fill of Local Crafts from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.
June 15, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Celebrates 60 with a Family Art pARTy and FREE Admission Sunday, July 12, 2009
Join the pARTy at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2009
June 12, 2009
Learn More about Looking Back at an Asheville Art Museum Art Break on Friday, July 10, 2009
Art Break Featuring Looking Back: Celebrating 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Museum at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2009
June 11, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Celebrate 60! Music, Dancing and a Visual Feast!
The Asheville Art Museum Celebrates 60 Years with a Party at The Orange Peel on Saturday, June 27, 2009
June 10, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Proudly Presents Cherokee Carvers: Tradition Renewed
Opening Reception Friday, July 10, 2009
June 8, 2009
A First Look at Looking Back: Celebrating 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Museum
Looking Back Opens Friday, July 3, 2009
June 3, 2009
Get Grounded at a Film Screening of Beverly Buchanan at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum Screens Beverly Buchanan at 2:00, 3:00 + 4:00 p.m. July 5, 2009
MAY 2009
May 21, 2009
Stay Cool at the Asheville Art Museum this July!
Exciting calendar listings for the arts for July 2009
May 18, 2009
Take an Art Break and Explore Mapping the Mountains: The Mystery of George Masa
Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Asheville Art Museum
May 15, 2009
Come Check Out the Newly Revamped Asheville Art Museum Shop!
Open Regular Museum Hours
May 7, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Celebrate 60! Raffle Tickets on Sale Now!
Six Amazing Prizes + One to Grow On!
May 4, 2009
Take an Art Break and Explore Tradition/Innovation: American Masterpieces of Southern Craft & Traditional Art
Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Asheville Art Museum
APRIL 2009
April 29, 2009
Take an Art Break and Discover the Art of Collecting Folk Art
The Asheville Art Museum invites you to take an Art Break with special guests Ted and Ann Oliver of Oliver's Southern Folk Art on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
April 24, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Urban Loft + Art Tour Tickets on Sale Now!
The Asheville Art Museum Hosts the 2009 Urban Loft + Art Tour Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 4:30 to 9:00 p.m.
April 23, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Celebrate 60! Tickets on Sale Now!
The Asheville Art Museum celebrates 60 years with a party at The Orange Peel on Saturday, June 27, 2009
April 22, 2009
Celebrate with the Asheville Art Museum this June!
Exciting calendar listings for the arts for June 2009
April 21, 2009
Come Out for Good Reads, Fine Wines and Support Your Asheville Art Museum!
The Battery Park Book Exchange hosts Asheville Art Museum Night on Thursday, May 28, 2009
April 17, 2009
Relax and Support Your Asheville Art Museum!
Sensibilities Day Spa Sponsors the Asheville Art Museum as Non-Profit of the Month for May 2009
April 15, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Is Pleased to Host an Artist Talk with Beverly Buchanan
Join the Asheville Art Museum for an Artist Talk with Beverly Buchanan on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.
April 13, 2009
Two Area High School Students Receive 2009 National Scholastic Art Awards
Hillary Stowe and Lee Thao recently received top honors at the 85th National Scholastic Art Awards
April 8, 2009
Tradition/Innovation: American Masterpieces of Southern Craft & Traditional Art Opens at the Asheville Art Museum
Join us for an opening reception with artists on Friday, May 22, 2009 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
April 6, 2009
Walk in the Footsteps of George Masa During a Photography Hike with John Dickson
The Asheville Art Museum hosts a photography hike with John Dickson Saturday, May 16, 2009 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
April 3, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Family Art pARTy Receives Support
The Deutsch Family and The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Homeowners Association Charity Fund Sponsor the Asheville Art Museum Family Art pARTy on Sunday, April 5, 2009
April 2, 2009
Take a Tour of the Works of Designing Woman Eva Zeisel
The Asheville Art Museum presents an Art Break featuring Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life on Friday, May 8, 2009
MARCH 2009
March 31, 2009
Discover the Resilience of Humankind Response and Memory: The Art of Beverly Buchanan at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum proudly presents the expressionistic works of Beverly Buchanan May 8 through September 13, 2009
March 26, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Changes with the Times
The Asheville Art Museum updates its Friday evening hours
March 25, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Is Pleased to Announce Urban Loft + Art Tour 2009
The Asheville Art Museum hosts the 2009 Urban Loft + Art Tour Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 4:30 to 9:00 p.m.
March 23, 2009
Save the Dates! The Asheville Art Museum Celebrates 60 with Special Events
Join the party and enjoy special events as the Asheville Art Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary
March 20, 2009
Explore the Asheville Art Museum this May!
Exciting calendar listings for the arts for May 2009
March 16, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Spring Family Art pARTy Will Feature Fundred Dollar Bill Project and Riverlink Earth Art Contest
Join the pARTy at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2009
March 13, 2009
Discover the Daring Side of Design during a Film Screening at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum is pleased to screen Throwing Curves ~ Eva Zeisel on Saturday + Sunday, April 25 + 26, 2009
March 11, 2009
Registration Open for Renowned Asheville Art Museum Summer Art Camp 2009
The Asheville Art Museum offers eight weekly sessions of Summer Art Camp to rising K - 12th grade students June 15 - August 7, 2009
March 9, 2009
Panel Discussion: Art in the Public Realm
Join the conversation with the Asheville Art Museum and renowned artists on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
March 6, 2009
Pianoforte Series Presents John Cobb + Deborah Belcher
Join the Asheville Art Museum for Music @ the Museum on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 3:00 p.m.
March 4, 2009
Find Out Why George Masa Has Been Called "the Ansel Adams of the Appalachians" at a Friday Art Break
Join an Asheville Art Museum Docent for a tour of Mapping the Mountains: The Photographs of George Masa on April 17, 2009
March 2, 2009
Go West with the Asheville Art Museum Art Adventurers
Art Adventurers Day Trip to Knoxville, TN Is Tuesday, April 14, 2009
FEBRUARY 2009
February 27, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Announces Summer 2009 Internship Opportunities
Internship Opportunities Are Available in Multiple Departments
February 25, 2009
Curve Appeal: See the Softer Side of Design
Join Asheville Art Museum Curatorial Staff for a Tour of Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2009
February 23, 2009
Get Ready to pARTy at the Asheville Art Museum April 5
Join the pARTy at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2009
February 19, 2009
Announcing the First Annual Asheville Jewish Film Festival Beginning March 21, 2009
The Asheville Art Museum Proudly Co-sponsors the Jewish Film Festival
February 18, 2009
Take Cover from April Showers and Enjoy the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting Calendar Listings for the Arts April 2009
February 16, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Presents Another Way to Learn
Registration for new art classes now open
February 11, 2009
Explore the Innovative Works of Christo and Jeanne-Claude at the Asheville Art Museum
Join Cole Hendrix, Assistant Curator for a tour of Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Projects from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. March 20, 2009
February 9, 2009
Asheville Art Museum Announces WNC Regional Scholastic Art Awards Winners
Join us for an exhibition and awards ceremony
February 6, 2009
Take a Closer Look at the Expectant Gaze on a Docent-Led Tour
Join us at the Asheville Art Museum for tour of Expectant Gaze — Art from the Eye and Mind from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
February 4, 2009
Get Involved in the Vibrant Arts Community at the Asheville Art Museum
Call for volunteers: Gallery Attendants needed for exciting Christo and Jeanne-Claude exhibition
JANUARY 2009
January 30, 2009
Uncover The Mystery of George Masa During a Film Screening at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum will screen The Mystery of George Masa March 14 +15, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. each day
January 29, 2009
One Week Until Christo and Jeanne-Claude Experience Asheville!
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Works in Progress with Q+A is Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
January 21, 2009
Spring into the Asheville Art Museum this March
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
January 19, 2009
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a smArt Film Screening of Running Fence
The Asheville Art Museum screens Running Fence Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
January 14, 2009
Delve Into the Mystery of George Masa During Lecture + Tour + Reception: Enduring Photos, Enduring Mysteries
The Asheville Art Museum proudly presents a Lecture + Tour + Reception featuring filmmaker Paul Bonesteel on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.
January 12, 2009
Rediscover the Beauty of the Appalachians During an Asheville Art Museum Friday Art Break
Join Lynne Poirier-Wilson, Special Projects Curator for a tour of Mapping the Mountains: The Photographs of George Masa from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. on February 20, 2009
January 9, 2009
Redefine Art with a Special Film Screening of The Gates
The Asheville Art Museum screens The Gates at the Fine Arts Theatre Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
January 5, 2009
Explore Mid-Century Modern Design During a Friday Art Break at the Asheville Art Museum
Join an Asheville Art Museum Docent for a tour of Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. on February 6, 2009
January 2, 2009
Discover the Appalachians with Mapping the Mountains: The Photographs of George Masa at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum Proudly Presents the Photographs of George Masa February 6 through July 5, 2009
DECEMBER 2008
December 31, 2008
Have Dinner with Internationally Acclaimed Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude!
Patron Tickets to Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Artists' Talk include a special dinner with the artists
December 29, 2008
Did you know everyone can draw? The Asheville Art Museum does!
Registration for new art classes now open
December 22, 2008
The Asheville Art Museum Proudly Presents the Western North Carolina Regional Scholastic Art Awards
Join us for the exhibition and awards ceremony
December 19, 2008
Take a Closer Look at William Christenberry: Site/Possession
Join a knowledgeable member of the Asheville Art Museum Docents for a tour of William Christenberry: Site/Possession from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. on January 16, 2009
December 17, 2008
Explore Mid-Century Modern Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum proudly presents the landmark designs of Eva Zeisel January 30 through May 10, 2009
December 15, 2008
Popular Art Adventurers Day Trip Returns!
Collections & Obsessions day trip is Sunday, January 11, 2009
December 12, 2008
Experience Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Projects at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum is pleased to present the innovative works of internationally acclaimed artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude
December 12, 2008
Asheville Art Museum Receives National Endowment for the Arts Access to Artistic Excellence Grant to Support Exhibition
The Asheville Art Museum is pleased to announce that it is receiving $40,000 in NEA grant funding to support Ruth Asawa: Drawing in Space
December 10, 2008
Fall in Love with the Asheville Art Museum this February
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
December 9, 2008
Classical Meets Jazz During Music @ the Museum with Andrea Adamcova and Pavel Wlosok
The Asheville Art Museum's Pianoforte Series proudly presents Andrea Adamcova and Pavel Wlosok on January 25th at 3:00 p.m.
December 8, 2008
Find Balance at the Asheville Art Museum
Enjoy the benefits of Yoga @ the Museum beginning January 12, 2009
December 4, 2008
Take a Tour of the Christo and Jeanne-Claude Community Poster Installation Beginning January 15, 2009
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Community Poster Installation will be on view in business windows around town from January 15th through February 15th
NOVEMBER 2008
November 26, 2008
Enjoy an Art Break and Life's Rich Pageant: A Centennial Celebration of The Eight
Join Cole Hendrix, Asheville Art Museum Assistant Curator for a Tour of Life's Rich Pageant: A Centennial Celebration of The Eight from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. on December 19, 2008
November 21, 2008
Start the New Year Right and Enjoy the Asheville Art Museum's January Events
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
November 19, 2008
The Asheville Art Museum Gives Thanks for New Art
Asheville Art Museum Affiliate Group Art Nouveaux Purchases New Works for the Permanent Collection
November 17, 2008
Take Advantage of the Rare Opportunity to See William A. Christenberry, Jr.: A Portrait
The Asheville Art Museum screens the film William A. Christenberry, Jr.: A Portrait on December 6th and 7th at 2:00 p.m.
November 14, 2008
Take a Gander at the Expectant Gaze during an Art Break Docent-Led Tour
Join us at the Asheville Art Museum for a tour of Expectant Gaze — Art from the Eye and Mind from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. December 5, 2008
November 13, 2008
smArt speak Is Pleased to Present Internationally Acclaimed Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Works in Progress with Q+A is Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Thomas Wolfe Auditiorium
November 5, 2008
Up for Discussion: Mike Smith, Photographer at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, December 5, 2008
Join the Asheville Art Museum for a discussion with Mike Smith on Friday, December 5th at 6:00 p.m.
OCTOBER 2008
October 27, 2008
Come Enjoy "A Blissful Rhapsody" at the Asheville Art Museum's Screening of Rittenhouse Square
The Asheville Art Museum screens the film Rittenhouse Square on November 15th and 16th at 2:00 p.m.
October 22, 2008
Take an Art Break and Enjoy William Christenberry: Site/Possession
Join the Asheville Art Museum's Curatorial Staff for an Art Break on Friday, November 14th from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
October 20, 2008
Registration Now Open for Holiday Arts Extravaganza
Sign your art enthusiasts in grades 1 - 4 up for this exciting camp December 29, 30 and 31 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. each day
October 16, 2008
Warm Up at the Asheville Art Museum this December
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
October 14, 2008
Make Holiday Shopping Easy This Year! Shop the Asheville Art Museum Holiday Market
The Asheville Art Museum Holiday Market takes place from Tuesday, November 11 through Sunday, November 16, 2008
October 6, 2008
smArt speak is Pleased to Present Award-Winning, Multi-Faceted Artist Faith Ringgold
Faith Ringgold: More Than 50 Years is Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at Diana Wortham Theatre
October 3, 2008
What is postmodernism, and why is Faith Ringgold the quintessential postmodern visual artist?
Find out with Nancy Sokolove Adult Programs Manager on October 30, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. at the Asheville Art Museum
October 1, 2008
Explore William Christenberry: Site/Possession at the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum proudly presents the influential works of photographer, painter and sculptor William Christenberry
SEPTEMBER 2008
September 29, 2008
Enjoy Music @ the Museum with Deborah Belcher
The Asheville Art Museum's Pianoforte Series proudly presents Deborah Belcher on November 2nd at 3:00 p.m.
September 26, 2008
Take Home a Piece of the Asheville Art Museum eARTh Bags on Sale Now!
Handmade, one-of-a-kind eARTh Bags are on sale in the Museum Shop
September 26, 2008
Get a Behind the Scenes Look at the Asheville Art Museum
Take an Art Break on Friday, October 17 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
September 24, 2008
Special Film Screening: Eraserhead
The Asheville Art Museum presents Eraserhead at Fine Arts Theatre on October 16, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.
September 22, 2008
Take Note: Asheville Art Museum's November Events
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
September 18, 2008
Discover Fall's Bounty: Penland School of Crafts with the Asheville Art Museum Art Adventurers
Take a trip to Penland with the Asheville Art Museum Art Adventurers on October 7, 2008
September 15, 2008
Join the pARTy at the Asheville Art Museum October 5
The pARTy starts at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2008
September 12, 2008
Experience the Expectant Gaze on a Docent-Led Tour
Join us at the Asheville Art Museum for a tour of the Expectant Gaze — Art from the Eye and Mind from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. October 3, 2008
September 11, 2008
Some things in life are free...Asheville Art Museum Signs on for Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day 2008
Fourth annual Museum Day features free admission on September 27, 2008
September 8, 2008
Take a Trip, or Two, with the Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum invites you to Philadelphia October 22nd through 26th, 2008 and Brazil and Argentina February 14th through 21st, 2009
September 8, 2008
Experience a Beautiful Tragedy at the Asheville Art Museum's Screening of Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru No Haka)
Film screening Sunday, September 28th at 2:00 p.m. at the Asheville Art Museum
AUGUST 2008
August 29, 2008
Explore Ruined Landscapes with Mark Holland, Asheville Painter
During the September 19 Art Break from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
August 27, 2008
Get Personal with Persepolis September 20 at the Asheville Art Museum
Film screening Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
August 25, 2008
Learn "How to Draw a Comic Strip with Hope Larson"
At the Asheville Art Museum on September 21, 2008
August 22, 2008
Ashcans, Trains and Factories: Students and Followers of The Eight Opens September 19
Exciting exhibit opens at the Asheville Art Museum
August 20, 2008
Fall for the Asheville Art Museum this October
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
August 19, 2008
Become a Part of the Asheville Art Museum Community as a Volunteer Docent
Exciting opportunity to join the arts community informational meeting September 8, 2008
August 18, 2008
Life's Rich Pageant: A Centennial Celebration of The Eight Opens at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, September 12, 2008
Special reception held September 13 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
August 15, 2008
A smArt Lunch Break: Art Break September 5
smArt speak with Nancy Sokolove, Adult Programs Manager
August 13, 2008
smArt speak Proudly Presents Pulitzer Prize Winner Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman: History of Comix 101 is September 11, 2008
August 11, 2008
Education is Big this Fall at the Asheville Art Museum
Registration begins for after-school and home-school art classes
August 8, 2008
Learn about Doo Wop Architecture with Architect Richard Stokes at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, August 29
Lecture held in conjunction with the exhibition Pleasant Journeys and Good Eats Along the Way: A Retrospective of Paintings by John Baeder
August 7, 2008
Out on the Town with the Asheville Art Museum
6th Annual Taste of Art + Wine is the best deal in Asheville for a night out
August 6, 2008
Sweet September Events at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
August 4, 2008
Straight from the Artist's Mouth: A Gallery Talk with Artist Sigmund Abeles
The Asheville Art Museum hosts a gallery talk with Sigmund Abeles Wednesday, August 27
JULY 2008
July 31, 2008
Hot Events for August at the Asheville Art Museum
Exciting calendar listings for the arts
July 30, 2008
Get smArt with the Asheville Art Museum's smArt speak: Distinguished Artist Series
smArt speak Tickets on Sale Beginning August 8
July 25, 2008
Explore Expectant Gaze — Art from the Eye and Mind During the August 15 Art Break
Nancy Sokolove, Adult Programs Manager, leads lunchtime tour
July 23, 2008
Have a Cinematic Feast at Diner August 9 + 10 at the Asheville Art Museum
Film Screenings Saturday + Sunday at 2:00 p.m.
July 15, 2008
ARTmob to Screen Pulp Fiction Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Rhino Courtyard
Party begins at 7:30 p.m.; outdoor screening begins at 8:00 p.m.
July 15, 2008
Enjoy Pleasant Journeys and Good Eats Along the Way: A Retrospective of Paintings by John Baeder During the August 1 Art Break
Lunchtime tour led by the Asheville Art Museum docents
JUNE 2008
June 16, 2008
Pianist John Cobb to Perform at Diana Wortham Theatre Sunday, July 13
Music at the Museum subscriptions on sale now
June 9, 2008
Penland Ceramicist Cynthia Bringle to speak at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, June 27
Event held in conjunction with Let It Pour: Contemporary Craft Pitchers from the James Goode Collection
June 9, 2008
Pleasant Journeys and Good Eats Along the Way: A Retrospective of Paintings by John Baeder opens at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, July 11, 2008
Reception with the artist held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
MAY 2008
May 22, 2008
Explore Expectant Gaze – Art from the Eye and Mind during the June 6 Art Break
The Asheville Art Museum Docents lead Friday lunchtime tour
May 15, 2008
Special screening of Alice Neel documentary at the Fine Arts Theatre Thursday, June 12
7:00 p.m. show held in conjunction with the Asheville Art Museum exhibition Uncommon Expressions: the Drawings of Sigmund Abeles and Jerome Witkin
May 15, 2008
Asheville Art Museum June 2008 events
Exhibitions and events information for the month of June
May 6, 2008
Enjoy Uncommon Expressions: The Drawings of Sigmund Abeles and Jerome Witkin at the Asheville Art Museum starting May 23
Opening reception held May 30 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
May 2, 2008
Learn more about Let It Pour: Contemporary Craft Pitchers from the James Goode Collection during the May 23 Art Break at the Asheville Art Museum
Docent led tour of the exhibition at noon
APRIL 2008
April 30, 2008
Explore your artistic side by creating a personal mandala at the Asheville Art Museum Sunday, May 18
Artist and art therapist Laura Zeisler to lead hands-on workshop
April 28, 2008
Sign up now for the 2008 Asheville Art Museum Urban Loft + Art Tour
May 29 tour ends with special reception at the remodeled S&W Building.
April 25, 2008
Let It Pour: Contemporary Craft Pitchers from the James Goode Collection opens at the Asheville Art Museum Friday, May 2
Open reception and annual meeting held Sunday, May 4
April 24, 2008
Experience Naqoyqatsi: Life as War at the Asheville Art Museum May 10 + 11
Held in conjunction with the exhibition Time is of the Essence: Contemporary Landscape Art
April 24, 2008
Photographer Tim Barnwell talks about Documenting Appalachia at the Asheville Art Museum
Lecture continued the Up for Discussion series
April 24, 2008
Frida to educate and entertain audiences at the Asheville Art Museum May 3 + 4
Held in conjunction with smArt speak: Distinguished Artist Series
April 23, 2008
Learn
about Southern Appalachian Bonsai with NC Arboretum Bonsai Curator
Arthur Joura at the Asheville Art Museum Thursday, May 8
Held in conjunction with the exhibition Time is of the Essence: Contemporary Landscape Art
April 17, 2008
Learn how to create a blog or a 'zine during a free workshop April 23rd at Pack Memorial Library
Event continues Asheville Art Museum's smArt speak: Distinguished Artist Series
April 16, 2008
Gain an Understanding of Contemporary Media and Form at the Asheville Art Museum April 25th
Friday Art Break begins at noon
April 16, 2008
Guerrilla Girl Frida Kahlo educates and entertains as a part of the smArt speak: Distinguished Artist Series
Art activist brings feminist message and humor to Asheville Art Museum events
April 14, 2008
Art collectors discuss the work of Maud Gatewood during May 9 Art Break at the Asheville Art Museum
Friday event begins at noon
April 11, 2008
Photographer Tim Barnwell to discuss Documenting Appalachia April 17 at the Asheville Art Museum
Lecture continues the Up for Discussion Series
April 10, 2008
Neilsen frames on sale at the Asheville Art Museum Thursday, April 17th and Friday, April 18th
More than 125 black metal frames with glass available at a discount
April 8, 2008
ARTmob to explore The Dark Side of the Rainbow Friday, April 25 at the Asheville Art Museum
The Wizard of Oz movie to be synched with The Dark Side of the Moon album
April 7, 2008
North Carolina Poet Laureate Kathryn Stripling Byer captivates visitors to the Asheville Art Museum
Well-attended poetry reading held March 30
April 4, 2008
John Cobb and the Opal String Quartet to play the Asheville Art Museum on Sunday, April 6
Event continues popular Pianoforte Series
April 1, 2008
Asheville Art Museum recognizes founding members of Corporate Partners Program
UBS Financial, The Market Place Restaurant and A.G. Edwards and Sons enroll in membership program
MARCH 2008
March 31, 2008
The Asheville Art Museum and UNC-Asheville bring dancers Eiko & Koma to perform Saturday, April 12
Held in conjunction with the exhibition Time is of the Essence: Contemporary Landscape Art
March 28, 2008
A River of Words and Art to flow through Pack Place Community Gallery April 2 - May 4
Public reception and Family Art pARTY to be held Saturday, April 19th
March 26, 2008
Events & Exhibitions April 2008
As of March 26, 2008
March 26, 2008
Art Adventurers to discover 'Henderson's Hidden Gems' Tuesday, April 8
Deadline for reservations is Tuesday, April 1
March 26, 2008
Guerrilla Girls to educate and entertain Asheville audiences as part of smArt speak Series
Group performs at Asheville Community Theatre March 31 and conducts workshop at the Asheville Art Museum April 1
March 25, 2008
John Cobb and the Opal String Quartet to play the Asheville Art Museum on Sunday, April 6
Event continues popular Pianoforte Series
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