Events

(Apr 2–June 21) Featuring more than 40 paintings and works on paper, Beauford Delaney’s Metamorphosis into Freedom examines the career evolution of modern painter Beauford Delaney (Knoxville, TN 1901–1979 Paris, France) within the context of his 38-year friendship with writer James Baldwin (New York 1924–1987 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France).

Calling all designers! Apply to be a part of Costume Drama 2021! Costume Drama: A Fashion Show is an eclectic evening of inventive fashion that is one of the highlights of the Asheville summer! It is a fundraiser that supports Asheville Community Theatre (ACT). For 2021, we will again present Costume Drama as a filmed show that will be streamed.

The Museum’s galleries, the Museum Store, and Perspective Café will reopen for Museum Members starting September 9, 2020, and to the public starting September 12, 2020. The Wells Fargo Art PLAYce, our intergenerational makerspace, and the Frances Mulhall Achilles Art Library are temporarily closed.

Mar 5 - Apr 30 | Inspired by the rise and fall, the ebb and flow, the rhythm and the harmony of the Blue Ridge landscape, Bernstein presents a new body of cast, carved, and polished glass sculptures. Inherent in his work are the seamless connections between contrasting light, texture, and color, creating visual tropes for the mountains, rivers, and sky.

(Mar 26–May 14)“FABRICated” presents an intergenerational look at new boundaries in art and craft through works that merge fiber-based processes with other media, like painting, sculpture, and blacksmithing.

On the heels of the successful Zoom reading of It Can’t Happen Here, Different Strokes Performing Arts Collective presents ...while Black, the second production of their COVID-19 modified 10th season. The events of September 11th, 2001 are undoubtedly the greatest acts of terrorism perpetrated by …

Mellow all-ages destination for live music & innovative Latin cuisine with a roomy outdoor patio.

LEAF GlobaL What is LEAF Global? The LEAF Global Arts Experience known simply as “LEAF Global” is a creative immersive experience that weaves together elements of an interactive museum and an arts center.

Join us Tuesday nights, beginning April 13th, as The Magnetic Theatre teams up with the wizards at Smoky Park Supper Club to host a live, outdoor variety show. We’ll be filling Smoky Park’s gorgeous, riverside outdoor space with comedy, theatre, music and…

The Orange Peel is one of the Southeast’s preeminent concert venues. The club features state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment rarely found in a club of its size

Downtown Asheville’s new outdoor music venue and food truck bar. Open 7-days a week. For less waiting, reserve a table in advance.

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