artsville newsletter September 2026 Roundup: Are You Afraid of the Dark? In this issue: our fall exhibition on life and death, one-of-a-kind oddities inspired by the natural world, plus a heart-to-heart with Asheville’s most inspiring jewelry artist.
podcast Under Pressure: Jewelry Artist Jeffrey Burroughs Transforms Hardship Into Hope With River Arts District Artists RADA president Jeffrey Burroughs discusses how financial investment and community action shape the River Arts District’s recovery and Asheville’s future.
exhibitions Featured Body of Work As shadows grow long and the veil grows thin, ArtsvilleUSA presents ‘Body of Work,’ an exhibition that bears witness to the joys and burdens of the corporeal body.
artsville newsletter November 2025 Round-up: Sharing Food, Crafting Community, Seeking Asylum In this issue: artisan tablescaping, the Afghan Women’s Craft Collective, plus open letters from the RAD's Jeffrey Burroughs and Center for Craft's Stephanie Moore.
op-ed A Tale of Two Hurricanes: ‘When the Water Rises, Artists Rise, Too’ Jeffrey Burroughs, President of the River Arts District Artists, reflects on his role as a speaker and participating artist in the climate-themed exhibition ‘A Tale of Two Cities.’
op-ed Learning to Breathe Again: After Helene, Art Exhibition is ‘A Moving Classroom’ Stephanie Moore, Director of the Center for Craft, reflects on the powerful opening reception of ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ at the New Orleans Academy of Art.
feature story Rising Above the Flood: Resilience in Asheville's River Arts District After Hurricane Helene A week after the record-high waters subsided, River Arts District artists gathered to assess the damage, share stories of hope, and create an action plan.
