Tryon Arts & Crafts School presents a major late-summer showcase celebrating the power, texture, and grain of regional and national woodwork. Headlined by master wood artist Michael Bauermeister, this comprehensive exhibition brings together nationally recognized monumental sculpture alongside works by three premier TACS wood instructors and notable artisans from across the Blue Ridge and Foothills....
Session Dates: August 17 – September 25, 2026 (6-Week Session) Location: Tryon Arts & Crafts School Main Studios Format: Multi-week instructional classes and facilitated group studio sessions across clay, glass, metal/jewelry, photography, and fiber arts. Ceramics & Clay Beginning to Intermediate Wheel: (Jim Cullen — Thursdays or Saturdays, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM) — Fundamentals...
Every photo has the power to tell a story—if you know how to capture it. Join commercial and fine-art photographer Monica Stevenson for an inspiring, hands-on workshop designed to elevate your imagery from simple snapshots to compelling visual narratives. Whether you’re working on a personal creative project, building a documentary series, or looking to add...
Step up to the lathe and turn your very first wooden bowl in this hands-on, 1-day introductory workshop with acclaimed Saluda woodturner Mark Gardner. Designed specifically for beginners, this course demystifies the woodturning lathe and equips students with essential safety, mounting, and tool-handling techniques. Mark guides students step-by-step through the process of shaping, hollowing, and...
Instructor: Kate Timbes Dates: Tuesday, September 29 – Thursday, October 1, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily (Studio open for open-practice until 9:00 PM) Tuition: $390 Members / $420 Non-Members Materials Fee: $30 (payable directly to instructor on Day 1) Registration Deadline: September 22 Level: Beginner to Intermediate Course Description Explore the tactile...