news and stories Artful Adventures: Unveiling Hidden Treasures - Art in Hotels from New York to Asheville Explore art, history, and heritage through hotel stays. From The Beekman in NYC's historic site to Asheville's Grand Bohemian and Kimpton Hotel Arras, discover captivating collections and immerse in cultural experiences.
podcast Featured Asheville Art Marketer Marla Tambellini: An Edgy, Artsy, and Inviting Destination for All Discover the magic of Asheville with its vibrant arts scene and beyond on the Artsville Podcast! Join us as host Louise Glickman speaks with Marla Tambellini, Senior VP of Marketing at Explore Asheville as she retires after almost 30 years as a masterful spokesperson and marketer, especially for the arts.
featured artists October’s Featured Artists: Explore Art through Intricate Jewelry, Captivating Textiles, and Ethereal Paintings Explore the creative journeys of three exceptional artists from WNC. Wendy Newman's transition from fashion and photography to mandala art, Elizabeth Walton's interpretation of nature through metal jewelry, and Amy Massey's integration of diverse life experiences into her artwork. These artists' ...
Events & Exhibitions Featured Artsville’s First Virtual Gallery CoHort Launches! Artsville's first cohort for their Virtual Gallery launches with nine artists in a wide variety of mediums. The experience offers more than exposure, and connects art lovers and artists across WNC.
stories So You Want to be a Real Artist?Appalachian State University Builds Creative Careers in the High Country Appalachian State University's Art and Applied Design Programs are gems hidden in the North Carolina High Country.
featured artists Retrospective: Penland Auction 2023 Revisiting Penland School of Craft's Benefit Auction 2023
Events & Exhibitions Julia Woodman Honored at this year’s Penland Auction Julia Woodman will be the first Penland artist to be honored with the Lucy Morgan Award at the Lucy Morgan Leaders luncheon at the 38th Annual Penland Benefit Auction on Friday, August 25.
stories Featured BLISS Art Tour Brings 800 Enthusiasts to Biltmore Lake We're celebrating the success of the inagural Biltmore Lake Imaginative Studio Stroll (BLISS), co-produced by Artsville to build cultural capital in Western Bucombe.
From Concept to Collection: How Jim McDowell’s New Face Jug Made It to The Nasher Museum Collection [Part II] Welcome to part two of the three-part series following the path of a finished work to a museum collection. Jim McDowell's 'Red Tails' face jug will soon be a part of the collection at the Nasher Museum of Art.
Featured From Concept to Collection: How Jim McDowell’s New Face Jug Made It to the Nasher Museum Collection [Part I] This is the first of a three-part series following the path of a finished work to a museum collection. Jim McDowell’s “Red Tails” face jug will soon be a part of the collection at the Nasher Museum of Art.
Artsville Introduces Backstory with Watercolorist Bronwen McCormick [Interview] We're introducing a collection of backstories from artists that have shown with us over the past few years, starting with watercolorist Bronwen McCormick.
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