School Programs

The Asheville Art Museum invites students and teachers to investigate the important role that art plays in life and learning through its Student and Teacher programs. Teachers – get on our mailing list and be the first to find out about all of the Museum’s exciting education programs including teacher workshops, art camps, artist lectures and more! Contact the Education Department at (828) 253-3227 ext. 121 or 122.

Home School Program

Home-school students in Grades 1 – 4 are invited to a series of three home-school programs taking place at the Museum this fall. Upcoming classes take place on February 12, March 12, April 9 and May 14, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and are $4 per student, per session. Learn more and download a registration form here. Pre-registration is required.

Group Tours

Groups of all ages can reserve a visit to the Museum for guided or self-guided tours. Click here to learn more about Group Tours available at the Museum.

Literacy Through Art

A school outreach program for Western North Carolina counties in which the visual arts are utilized to explore the language arts. Learn more here.

More Than Math

A program that integrates the visual arts into the 3rd- 8th grade mathematics curriculum using works of art from the collection of the Asheville Art Museum. Learn more here. Visit MoreThanMath.org here.

Scholastic Art Awards

Annual 7th-12th grade art competition sponsored by the Asheville Art Museum and the Asheville Area Section of the American Institute of Architects. Learn more here.

Teacher Resource Center

A resource center for teachers with a wide range of materials about art, art history and art techniques. Learn more here.