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Book + Art—Keith Haring | Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines

Join Museum Staff for a conversation about the book Keith Haring | Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines. Following the book discussion, join us in the galleries…

Popcorn Creation Bar

Join us every spring weekend from 11am–3pm in the rooftop Perspective Café to make your own popcorn masterpiece! Start with freshly-made traditional popcorn and then…

Popcorn Creation Bar

Join us every spring weekend from 11am–3pm in the rooftop Perspective Café to make your own popcorn masterpiece! Start with freshly-made traditional popcorn and then…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Sunday Live: Steve Lapointe

Steve Lapointe’s nine years of classical piano as a youth grounded him in music theory. Jazz studies while in Ithaca, New York, opened his ears…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Tot Time with Musical Artist Kylie Brown

Take an Express Tour of our Galleries, then go on an adventure with art, music, or storytelling in the Museum’s interactive Art PLAYce. For children…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Makerspace: Exquisite Corpse Drawing Game with Artist Matt Panuska

Drop into our Studio to experiment freely and collaborate using different materials, tools, and techniques! We encourage attendees to visit a chosen artwork in the…

Mother’s Day Tea Party at the Perspective Café

Treat yourself to a social afternoon filled with whimsy and fun while sampling our exquisite, in-house offerings at the Perspective Café. This afternoon tea party…

Third Thursday

Every Third Thursday the Museum comes alive with an evening filled with music, tours, art making and more! Join us for an eclectic evening featuring…

Film Screening: Who is Bozo Texino? by Bill Daniel

Shot on freight trips across the western US over a period of 16 years, Who is Bozo Texino? chronicles the search for the source of…

Shifting Perceptions: Member-Only Preview

As a valued Museum Member, we invite you to join us for the exclusive opening of our newest exhibition—Shifting Perceptions: Photographs from the Collection.  …

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Third Thursday: DJ Phantompantone

Enjoy an evening of live music at the Museum’s rooftop Sculpture Terrace featuring DJ Phantompantone. To view Third Thursday’s full schedule, click here.

*Registration Full* Adult Studio: Flower Press Art

Join us and explore the art of making flower press art with instructor Susan McChensney. In this workshop, you will learn the technique of Oshibana,…

Sunday Live: Steve Lapointe

Steve Lapointe’s nine years of classical piano as a youth grounded him in music theory. Jazz studies while in Ithaca, New York, opened his ears…

*Registration Full | Scholarships Available* Adult Studio: Basket Weaving

Join us to learn beginning basket-making techniques with instructor Ronda Cassada. During this workshop, you will craft a traditional Appalachian rib basket with a God’s…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Sunday Live: Steve Lapointe

Steve Lapointe’s nine years of classical piano as a youth grounded him in music theory. Jazz studies while in Ithaca, New York, opened his ears…

Rooftop Yoga: Creative Flow Series with West Asheville Yoga

FOUR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE (JUNE 8, 15, 22, AND 29) In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us at the Museum’s rooftop Sculpture Terrace for…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Rooftop Yoga: Creative Flow Series with West Asheville Yoga

FOUR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE (JUNE 8, 15, 22, AND 29) In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us at the Museum’s rooftop Sculpture Terrace for…

*Waiting List* Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session, 9am–noon Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session, 9am–noon Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session, 9am–noon Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session, 9am–noon Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

*Waiting List* Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Crazy Critters Collage: AM Session, 9am–noon Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

Rooftop Yoga: Creative Flow Series with West Asheville Yoga

FOUR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE (JUNE 8, 15, 22, AND 29) In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us at the Museum’s rooftop Sculpture Terrace for…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

*Waiting List* Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session (Rising 3rd–5th Grade)

Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session, 9am–noon Students will learn to draw dragon eyes on a large scale. They will learn several art elements including…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising 3–5th Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session (Rising 3rd–5th Grade)

Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session, 9am–noon Students will learn to draw dragon eyes on a large scale. They will learn several art elements including…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising 3–5th Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session (Rising 3rd–5th Grade)

Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session, 9am–noon Students will learn to draw dragon eyes on a large scale. They will learn several art elements including…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising 3–5th Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session (Rising 3rd–5th Grade)

Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session, 9am–noon Students will learn to draw dragon eyes on a large scale. They will learn several art elements including…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising 3–5th Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

*Waiting List* Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session (Rising 3rd–5th Grade)

Eyes of the Dragon: AM Session, 9am–noon Students will learn to draw dragon eyes on a large scale. They will learn several art elements including…

Art Break: Honoring Nature

Join Ehren Gerhard, the Museum’s curatorial project manager for this month’s Art Break as he leads a gallery talk about the artwork in the exhibition…

*Waiting List* Storybook Art: PM Session (Rising 3–5th Grade)

Storybook Art: PM Session, 1–4pm Discover the importance of illustrations in various storybooks and create art in each illustrator’s style. We’ll use a wide range…

Rooftop Yoga: Creative Flow Series with West Asheville Yoga

FOUR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE (JUNE 8, 15, 22, AND 29) In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us at the Museum’s rooftop Sculpture Terrace for…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session, 9am–noon Each day, students will explore various media and techniques using journal prompts for inspiration.…

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session, 1–4pm Students will design a handheld mirror sculpture using mixed media techniques, including painting, papier-mâché, mirrors and wood. The…

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session, 9am–noon Each day, students will explore various media and techniques using journal prompts for inspiration.…

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session, 1–4pm Students will design a handheld mirror sculpture using mixed media techniques, including painting, papier-mâché, mirrors and wood. The…

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session, 9am–noon Each day, students will explore various media and techniques using journal prompts for inspiration.…

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session, 1–4pm Students will design a handheld mirror sculpture using mixed media techniques, including painting, papier-mâché, mirrors and wood. The…

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session, 9am–noon Each day, students will explore various media and techniques using journal prompts for inspiration.…

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session, 1–4pm Students will design a handheld mirror sculpture using mixed media techniques, including painting, papier-mâché, mirrors and wood. The…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Visual Journaling, Altered Books and Mixed Media Arts: AM Session, 9am–noon Each day, students will explore various media and techniques using journal prompts for inspiration.…

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session (Rising 9th–12th Grade)

Magic Mirrors: Relief Sculpture: PM Session, 1–4pm Students will design a handheld mirror sculpture using mixed media techniques, including painting, papier-mâché, mirrors and wood. The…

Adult Studio: Exploring Dualities with Photography

Four-Week Class (July 13, 20, 27, and August 3) In this four-part class, explore themes of natural/unnatural, together/apart, and inside/out. Through a series of weekly…

*Waiting List* Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the wild world of creativity! Artists will embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of art creating…

*Waiting List* Fun with Fibers: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Fun with Fibers: PM session, 1–4pm Create works of art and functional items with fabric, yarn, and wool! Meet the Instructor: M Rathsack M Rathsack,…

*Waiting List* Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the wild world of creativity! Artists will embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of art creating…

*Waiting List* Fun with Fibers: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Fun with Fibers: PM session, 1–4pm Create works of art and functional items with fabric, yarn, and wool! Meet the Instructor: M Rathsack M Rathsack,…

*Waiting List* Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the wild world of creativity! Artists will embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of art creating…

*Waiting List* Fun with Fibers: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Fun with Fibers: PM session, 1–4pm Create works of art and functional items with fabric, yarn, and wool! Meet the Instructor: M Rathsack M Rathsack,…

*Waiting List* Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the wild world of creativity! Artists will embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of art creating…

*Waiting List* Fun with Fibers: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Fun with Fibers: PM session, 1–4pm Create works of art and functional items with fabric, yarn, and wool! Meet the Instructor: M Rathsack M Rathsack,…

Adult Studio: Painting Places from Imagination

Three-Week Class—Thursdays: July 18, 25 and August 1 Inspired by the exhibitions Honoring Nature and Intersections in American Art, join Callie Ferraro local contemporary abstract artist, and…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

*Waiting List* Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Awesome Art Adventure: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the wild world of creativity! Artists will embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of art creating…

*Waiting List* Fun with Fibers: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Fun with Fibers: PM session, 1–4pm Create works of art and functional items with fabric, yarn, and wool! Meet the Instructor: M Rathsack M Rathsack,…

Adult Studio: Exploring Dualities with Photography

Four-Week Class (July 13, 20, 27, and August 3) In this four-part class, explore themes of natural/unnatural, together/apart, and inside/out. Through a series of weekly…

*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will…

*Waiting List* Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session, 1–4pm Learn to decorate fabric with the wax resist and dyeing process called batik. Students will also use the well-known…

*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will…

*Waiting List* Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session, 1–4pm Learn to decorate fabric with the wax resist and dyeing process called batik. Students will also use the well-known…

*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will…

*Waiting List* Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session, 1–4pm Learn to decorate fabric with the wax resist and dyeing process called batik. Students will also use the well-known…

*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will…

*Waiting List* Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session, 1–4pm Learn to decorate fabric with the wax resist and dyeing process called batik. Students will also use the well-known…

Adult Studio: Painting Places from Imagination

Three-Week Class—Thursdays: July 18, 25 and August 1 Inspired by the exhibitions Honoring Nature and Intersections in American Art, join Callie Ferraro local contemporary abstract artist, and…

*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will…

Art Break: Shifting Perceptions

Join Chris Whitten, the Museum’s associate registrar for this month’s Art Break as he leads a gallery talk about the work in the exhibition Shifting…

*Waiting List* Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)

Batik & Tie-Dye: PM Session, 1–4pm Learn to decorate fabric with the wax resist and dyeing process called batik. Students will also use the well-known…

Adult Studio: Exploring Dualities with Photography

Four-Week Class (July 13, 20, 27, and August 3) In this four-part class, explore themes of natural/unnatural, together/apart, and inside/out. Through a series of weekly…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

Adult Studio: Painting Places from Imagination

Three-Week Class—Thursdays: July 18, 25 and August 1 Inspired by the exhibitions Honoring Nature and Intersections in American Art, join Callie Ferraro local contemporary abstract artist, and…

Adult Studio: Exploring Dualities with Photography

Four-Week Class (July 13, 20, 27, and August 3) In this four-part class, explore themes of natural/unnatural, together/apart, and inside/out. Through a series of weekly…

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

Join volunteer educators for an interactive tour exploring the Museum’s history and Collection. Discovering Art in Asheville tours focus on a selection of objects showcasing…

*Waiting List* Paper Possibilities: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Paper Possibilities: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the endless possibilities of creating with paper including both 2-D and 3-D works. Paint, draw, cut, tear, glue and…

*Waiting List* Famous Artist Exploration: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Famous Artist Exploration: PM session, 1–4pm From Michaelangelo to Monet, Klimt to Warhol, we will explore the styles and famous works of several famous artists.…

*Waiting List* Paper Possibilities: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Paper Possibilities: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the endless possibilities of creating with paper including both 2-D and 3-D works. Paint, draw, cut, tear, glue and…

*Waiting List* Famous Artist Exploration: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Famous Artist Exploration: PM session, 1–4pm From Michaelangelo to Monet, Klimt to Warhol, we will explore the styles and famous works of several famous artists.…

*Waiting List* Paper Possibilities: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Paper Possibilities: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the endless possibilities of creating with paper including both 2-D and 3-D works. Paint, draw, cut, tear, glue and…

*Waiting List* Famous Artist Exploration: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Famous Artist Exploration: PM session, 1–4pm From Michaelangelo to Monet, Klimt to Warhol, we will explore the styles and famous works of several famous artists.…

*Waiting List* Paper Possibilities: AM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Paper Possibilities: AM Session, 9am–noon Explore the endless possibilities of creating with paper including both 2-D and 3-D works. Paint, draw, cut, tear, glue and…

*Waiting List* Famous Artist Exploration: PM Session (Rising K–2nd Grade)

Famous Artist Exploration: PM session, 1–4pm From Michaelangelo to Monet, Klimt to Warhol, we will explore the styles and famous works of several famous artists.…