Friday, Sep 17, 2021
Today’s Art Break is led by Alexis Meldrum, curatorial assistant.
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Coming Up
Saturday, Sep 18, 2021
Join us on the Museum's plaza for an original performance experience in celebration of the upcoming International Day of Peace. Inspired by Henry Richardson’s sculpture Reflections on Unity, this movement piece explores how we connect and reconnect with others in our effort to move toward peace.
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Saturday, Sep 18, 2021
Artful Adventures are back! Join Angelyn Whitmeyer, touring docent, on an interactive tour to identify simple and more complex forms, then explore the Museum looking
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Blog
Untitled by Louise Nevelson
September 14, 2021
BACKGROUND After working in Cubist and Surrealist idioms in the 1930s and 1940s, Louise Nevelson began to create dynamic, muscular, often monumentally scaled abstract sculptures
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Plan Your Visit and Reserve Tickets Now
The Museum’s galleries, the Museum Store, and Perspective Café are open to the public. Overall capacity is limited to allow for safe social distancing. Pre-purchased online tickets are encouraged for a contactless experience; walk-in tickets are also available. Tickets are non-refundable.
Current Exhibitions
Rural Avant-Garde
August 20, 2021–November 1, 2021
This exhibition showcases a selection of collaborative creative works that emerged from nearly four decades of the Mountain Lake Workshop series, a program sited in rural southwestern Virginia.
Walter B. Stephen Pottery
July 28, 2021—February 21, 2022
Artist Walter B. Stephen contributed to Western North Carolina’s identity as a flourishing site for pottery production and craftsmanship in the early 20th century.
Huffman Gifts of Contemporary Southern Folk Art
April 7, 2021–January 17, 2022
Allen & Barry Huffman have been collecting contemporary Southern folk art for the past 40 years. Within their collection are subsets of folk art including self-taught artists driven to share their messages, crafts for the tourist market, and southern pottery.
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