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<strong>NC</strong> Commercial <strong>Galleries</strong>AberdeenArtistic Impressions, 103 North Poplar Street,Aberdeen. Ongoing - Featuring custom stainedglass, glass etching, repairs, restoration andchurch windows, plus a full supply for the hobbyist.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 10am-2-pm. Contact: 910/944-1930.AsheboroCirca Gallery, 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro.Ongoing - Featuring works by local, regional,and established artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 11am-6pm. Contact: 336/736-8015 or at (www.circagallerync.com).Colorshow Gallery, 151 N. Fayetteville Street,located on the second floor of Bell & BrowneLaw Offices, Asheboro. Ongoing - The galleryoffers an assortment of artworks by <strong>NC</strong> artists,from pottery and blown glass, to fiber arts, jewelryand paintings. We also have an assortmentof hand-poured candles and handmade soap.Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri., 11am-4pmand every 3rd. Fri., is our Open House from5:30-8:30pm, where you can meet the artistsand enjoy some refreshments. Contact: BetsyBrowne at 336/465-2387 or at (http://www.colorshowgallery.com).Little River Art Works, 6417 Abner Rd.,Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring stonewareluminaries and hand carved folk art scenes onour pottery by Nora & Barry Walbourn. Hours:by appt. only. Contact: 336/381-4708 or e-mailat (littleriver@rtmc.net).Susan Harrell Studio Gallery, 375 S. FayettevilleStreet, Asheboro. Ongoing - Featuring a fineart gallery showcasing the work of contemporaryphotorealism painter Susan Harrell and otherselect artists. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact:336/267-8286 or at (www.susanharrell.com).AshevilleDowntown Asheville, July 5, 5-8pm - "DowntownArt Walks," presented by the 25 members ofthe Asheville Downtown Gallery Association. Pickup a Downtown Gallery Guide with a map to helpyou along the way at any downtown gallery, theChamber of Commerce, or Pack Place. Contact:828/258-0710, ext. 108 or at (www.ashevilledowntowngalleries.org).Asheville River <strong>Arts</strong> District, Asheville. July5, 5-8pm - "First Friday at Five". The galleries,studios and artists of the Asheville River <strong>Arts</strong> Districtinvite the public to come view the art in thisfestive venue. For more information visit (www.River<strong>Arts</strong>District.com).Aesthetic Gallery, 6 College St., across fromPritchard Park, Asheville. Ongoing - Offeringa variety of international works, includingterracotta ceramics from Viet Nam and stonesculpture from Zimbabwe. In addition, there isan assortment of intricately detailed handcraftedpictorial textiles from Australia andLesotho, many of which depict local Ashevillescenes. Also available are Australian Aboriginaloil paintings, Bruni Sablan oil paintings fromthe "Jazz Masters Series," and ceramic tilesfrom the Southwest (US). Hours: Tue-Sat,noon-6pm. Contact: 828/301-0391 or at (www.aestheticgallery.com).American Folk Art & Antiques, 64 BiltmoreAve., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring antiquefolk art, functional and contemporary folk pottery,furniture and paintings. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 828/281-2134or at (www.amerifolk.com).Appalachian Craft Center, 10 North SpruceSt., Asheville. Ongoing - Folk pottery, face jugs,traditional crafts, and other collectables. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm. Contact: 828/253-8499 orat (www.appalachiancraftcenter.com).ArtEtude Gallery, 89 Patton Avenue, Asheville.Ongoing - Featuring compelling contemporaryart, by talented artists, for discerning collectors.Hours: Mon.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.-Sat., 10am-7pm; & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/252-1466or at (http://artetudegallery.sqsp.com/).Ariel Gallery, 19 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongoing- Presenting the best in clay, fiber, paper,books, jewelry, metal, sculpture, furniture andglass by members of the Ariel ContemporaryCraft Cooperative. A gallery owned and operatedby artists. Hours: Tue.-Thur., 10am-6pm; Fri.& Sat., 10am-7pm and Sun., 1-5pm. Contact:828/236-2660 or at (www.arielcraftgallery.com).Bellagio, 5 Biltmore Plaza, Historic Biltmore Village,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring exquisitelyhandcrafted jewelry and clothing. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact:828/277-8100 or at (www.bellagioarttowear.com).Bella Vista Art Gallery, 14 Lodge St., HistoricBiltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuringworks by regional and national artists in avariety of mediums. Offering contemporary oilpaintings, blown glass, pottery, black & whitephotography, stoneware sculptures, andjewelry. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun.,10am-4pm. Contact: 828/768-0246 or at (www.BellaVistaArt.com).BlackBird Frame & Art, 365 MerrimonAvenue, just 3/4 mile north of downtown,Asheville. Ongoing - Currently, about 25 painters,photographers and crafters show theirwork at BlackBird. We also offer expert customframing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm & Sat.,10am-3pm. Contact: 828/252-6036 or at (www.BlackBirdFrame.com).Blue Ridge Frame & Gallery, 545 MerrimonAve., Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by localartist Linda Cheek, Ann Vasilik, Carol Bomer,Kelly Wilkinson, and many more. Plus a largeselection of prints, posters, and quality customframing. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am-6pm & Sat.,10am-4pm. Contact: 828/253-3559.Blue Spiral 1, 38 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. Ongoing- Featuring works in a variety of mediums byregional, national and international artists. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact:828/251-0202 or at (www.bluespiral1.com).Castell Photography, 2C Wilson Alley offEagle St., Asheville. Ongoing - The galleryis owned by internationally recognized artistBrie Castell, is a unique photographic Salon &Gallery dedicated solely to photo based media.The gallery features the work of Brie Castell,and also hosts several rotating exhibitions eachyear of other talented photographers. Hours:Wed.-Fri., noon-6pm, Sat., noon-7pm or byappt. Contact: 828.255.1188 or at (www.castellphotography.com).Chatsworth Art and Antiques, 54 N. LexingtonAve., Asheville. Ongoing - Specializing in19th and early 20th century oils, watercolorsand prints. Also jewelry, silver, china, small furnitureand fine accessories. Hours: Tue.-Sat.,11am-5pm. Contact: 828.252.6004.Clayspace Co-op, River <strong>Arts</strong> District, 119ARoberts St., Asheville. Ongoing - The ClayspaceCo-op is a cooperative ceramics studioand showroom located in the historic river artsdistrict of Asheville, North <strong>Carolina</strong>. The mainaim of the Clayspace Cooperative is to providean environment that promotes the artisticgrowth and success of its members throughcooperation and education. Hours: hours bychance. Contact: 828/279-3811 or at (www.clayspace.org).Cold River Gallery, 32-A Biltmore Ave.,Asheville. Ongoing - Welcome to the artisticexpression of messages found in ancientwisdom, philosophies and our Earth’s gifts,presented as the fine art of Karen Pierre. Workingstudio, jewelry, pottery. Hours: Tue.-Sat.,noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0955.CURVE studios & garden, 6, 9 & 12 RiversideDr., River <strong>Arts</strong> District, Asheville. Ongoing- Working studios of Constance Williams,Sutherland Handweaving, Pattiy Torno, MariaTroya, Kyle Carpenter, Akira Satake, CynthiaWynn, Fran Welch, Jenny Mastin, Cassie Ryalls& more. Hours: 11am-4pm daily. Contact:828/388-3526 or at (www.CURVEstudios<strong>NC</strong>.com).Desert Moon Designs Studios & Gallery,372 Depot Street, Suite 44, River <strong>Arts</strong> District,Asheville. Ongoing - The gallery is a progressivecontemporary gallery that includes workingstudios. The focus of the gallery is to showcaseboth emerging/established local and visiting regionalartists. Several times a year special exhibitionsare scheduled to introduce new talent orto bring focus to a certain art medium. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/575-2227or at (http://www.desertmoondesigns-studios.com).FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk, 25 HaywoodSt., Asheville. July 1 - 30 - Featuring jewelryworks by Julie Merrill, Jody Ochs, Monty Phillips.A reception will be held on July 5, from5-7pm. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6pm; Fri.,11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; & Sun., 11am-5pm. Contact: 828/254-9234 or at (www.woolworthwalk.com).Table of ContentsGallery Minerva Fine Art, 8 Biltmore Ave.,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring painting, sculpture,photography, ceramics and glass by localand regional artists. Hours: Mon.-Thur., 11am-6-pm;Fri. & Sat., 11am-8pm; & Sun., noon-5pm.Contact: 828/255-8850 or at (www.galleryminerva.com).Gallery of the Mountains, Inside the Grove ParkInn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Ongoing - Nowpart of the Grovewood Gallery family, featuringhandcrafted wearables, jewelry, pottery andmany one-of-a-kind objects. Hours: Mon.-Tue.,9am-6pm; Wed.-Sat., 9am-9pm & Sun., 9am-5-pm. Contact: 828/254-2068.Work by Dale RogersGrovewood Gallery, next to The Grove ParkInn, 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville. ThroughDec. 31 - "6th Annual Sculpture for the GardenExhibition". A reception will be held on June1, from 11am-3pm. This outdoor sculptureinvitational features contemporary sculptures bynationally-recognized artists. Sculptures rangefrom playful pieces suitable for the home orgarden, to works for public spaces and corporatesettings. Sculptures by local artists GretchenLothrop and Stefan “Steebo” Bonitz will alsobe on display at the Asheville Area Chamber ofCommerce and at Biltmore Park Town Square,respectively. Featuring works by: Stefan Bonitz,Ed Byers, Grace Cathey, Stephanie Dwyer, JeffHackney, Gretchen Lothrop, Roger Martin, RoyalMiree, Carl Peverall, Dale Rogers, Dave Taylor,Jim Weitzel, Lyman Whitaker, and SusannahZucker. Sculpture for the Garden is sponsoredby: The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa. You canview works from this exhibition online by visiting(www.grovewood.com/garden-sculpture). Ongoing- Grovewood Gallery was opened in 1992 torevitalize the Homespun Shops that once housedthe famous weaving and woodworking complexof Biltmore Industries. Today, Grovewood showcases9,000 square feet of handmade Americancrafts by more than 400 artists. Resident artistsinclude: Chris Abell, Rick Eckerd, KathleenDoyle, Daniel Essig, Russell Gale, Lisa Gluckin,Carl Powell, Thomas Reardon, Brent Skidmore,& Jessica Stoddart. Also, the gallery is noted forits impressive second-floor studio furniture collectionand outdoor sculpture gardens. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun. 11am-5pm. Contact:828/253-7651 or at (www.grovewood.com).Jewels That Dance: Jewelry Design, 63 HaywoodSt., next door to the Library, Asheville. Ongoing- Featuring hand-crafted jewelry by someof America's foremost jewelry artists. Hours:Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-6pm. Contact: 828/254-5088or at (www.jewelsthatdance.com).Jonas Gerard Fine Art, 240 Clingman Ave.,Asheville. Ongoing - "Explosions of Color onCanvas". Nationally known artist Jonas Gerarddisplays his most recent collection of abstractacrylics. His 5,000 square feet studio / galleryis filled with years of passion and dedication.He uses bold, passionate, sweeping gesturesof saturated color that form unexpected imagesof poetic stature. Gerard paints in house toupbeat inspiring music, come unannounced orby appointment. Hours: Mon.-Sun., 10am-6pm& by appt. Contact: 828/350-7711 or at (www.jonasgerard.com).K2 Studio, 59 College St., Asheville. Ongoing- Featuring a unique collection of fine furnitureby local artists and pieces from around theworld, home accessories and changing fineart exhibitions. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm &Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/250-0500 or at(www.homeredefined.com).Kress Emporium, 19 Patton Ave., Patton &Lexington Aves., downtown Asheville. Ongoing- Featuring works by over 100 artists andcraftsmen. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm & Sun.,noon-6pm. Contact: 828/281-2252 or at (www.thekressemporium.com).Montford <strong>Arts</strong> Center, 235 Montford Avenue,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works in avariety of media by over twenty-five area artists.Watch artists at work. Hours: Tue.-Fri.,11:30am-6pm & Sat., 11:30am-5pm. Contact:828/777-1014.Mountain Made, Grove Arcade Public Market,1 Page Ave., Suite 123, Asheville. Ongoing -Featuring the work of over a 150 W<strong>NC</strong> artisans,in both contemporary and traditional mountainhandcrafts. This one-of-a-kind, gallery andgift shop caters to those shoppers who wishto take a “piece of the mountains” home withthem. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun.,noon-5pm. Contact: 828/350-0307 or at (www.mtnmade.com).Mudhunter Pottery, 66 Broadway St.,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring a rustic galleryshop showcasing functional and sculptural workfrom over 20 local potters. Our artists’ diversestyles ad affordable prices set them apart.Hours: Tue.-Thur., 11am-5:30pm & Fri.& Sat.,11am-6pm. Contact: 828/225-5869.New Morning Gallery, 7 Boston Way, HistoricBiltmore Village, Asheville. Ongoing - Featuringfine art and crafts by some of America's finestartists. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-7pm. Contact:828/274-2831 or at (www.newmorninggallerync.com).Overström Studio, 35 Wall St., Asheville. Ongoing- This architecturally significant galleryexclusively represents work by internationallyrecognizeddesigner Michael Overström, whowith his wife Susan, present their original,handformed jewelry designs that embrace thedesigner’s Scandinavian heritage and defineAsheville’s elegant style. Hours: Tue.-Sat.,10am-8pm. Contact: 828/258-1761 or at (www.overstrom.com).Pura Vida, 39-B Biltmore Ave., Asheville.Ongoing - Featuring a space for the senses,offering the finest in artwork appealing to allfive senses. Hours: daily noon-10pm. Contact:828/271-6997 or at (www.pura-vida-asheville.com).16 Patton Fine Art Gallery, 16 Patton Avenue,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring works by WilliamMcCullough, Deborah Squier, John MacKah,Greg Osterhaus, Jerry La Point, RichardOversmith, Scott Lowery, Dawn Rentz, LauraYoung, Margaret Dyer, Suzy Schultz and StuartRoper. Studio glass by Herman Leonhardt.Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-6pm.Contact: 828/236-2889 or at (www.16patton.com).Studio B Custom Framing & Fine Art, 171Weaverville Hwy., 2.1 miles north of our oldlocation, Asheville. Ongoing - Browse our newgallery featuring works by national and internationalartists, including paintings. prints & posters,jewelry, ceramics, wood and textiles. Alsooffering custon framing. Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10am-5:30pm & Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: 828/225-5200 or at (www.galleryatstudiob.com).Sutherland Handweaving Studio, 122 RiversideDr., inside Cotton Mill Studios in River <strong>Arts</strong>District, Asheville. Ongoing - This handweavingstudio, gallery and learning center features fine,one-of-a-kind and limited edition handwovenfashion accessories and household textiles,including scarves, shawls, garments, handbags,towels, table linens, blankets and wallart. Sutherland also offers a series of classesand workshops for beginning weavers, weaversneeding a refresher course or experienced weavers.A monthly Sutherland Weavers’ Study Groupbrings area weavers together to discuss designchallenges, share successes and work throughproblems in a casual, small group format. Hours:Tue.-Sat., from 10am-4pm. Contact: Barb Butler,828/513-1814, or Karen Donde, 854/261-4324,or at (www.sutherlandhandweaving.com).310 ARTGallery, 191 Lyman St, #310,Asheville. Ongoing - Featuring original, contemporaryfine art by 21 regional artists. Hours:Fri.-Sun., 9:30am-3:30pm and most weekdaysor by appt. Contact: 828-776-2716 or at (http://www.310art.com/main/).The Bender Gallery, 12 S. Lexington Ave.,Asheville. Through Aug. 31 - "Meditations:What Lies Beneath the Surface, a sculpturalexhibition of cast glass showcasing the work ofartists Meris Barretto and William Zweifel. Theexhibition examines the enhanced perceptionof reality and self that is revealed through meditationwhen a state of higher consciousness isreached. The works probe the interweaving oflife experiences through the knots of a rope,the warp and weft of fabric, and through the interplayof words. Elements of Asian philosophyand simplicity of shape and structure define thedominant theme of Meditations. Ongoing - Theregion’s largest and most diverse studio glassgallery on two sun-filled levels features artistsfrom around the country as well as around theworld. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10:30am-5pm & Sun.,noon-5pm. Contact: 828/505-8341 or at(www.thebendergallery.com).The Haen Gallery, 52 Biltmore Ave., a fewsteps south of the movie theatre, Asheville.Ongoing - Committed to providing access tostunning and unique artwork for discerningcollectors and our community in general. Ourofferings will reflect the character and sensibilitiesof this wonderful region. 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