by admin on August 6, 2026.
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...
by admin on August 6, 2026.
Celebrate Our 11th Anniversary , Second Saturday, Aug 8. It’s hard to believe that the SE Center for Photography has been around for 11 years. Join us Saturday to help celebrate this milestone with friends, new and old. Rumor has it there may be cake. Join us for Saturday Coffee each month, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM, for coffee and...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
Instructor: Julia McIntyre Dates: Friday, August 14 – Saturday, August 15, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily (Studio open for open-practice until 9:00 PM) Tuition: $270 Members / $295 Non-Members Materials Fee: $25 (payable directly to instructor on Day 1) Registration Deadline: August 7 Level: All levels welcome Course Description Discover a safe,...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
Build a rock-solid foundation in classic metalsmithing during this intensive 3-day hands-on workshop with jewelry artist Beth Carter Gautsch. Part of Tryon Arts & Crafts School’s August Concentration Weeks, this course introduces essential metal fabrication techniques to help students confidently transform sheet metal and wire into finished, custom-designed jewelry pieces. Through step-by-step demonstrations and individual...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
Discover the intricate and captivating process of pâte de verre (literally “glass paste”) in this hands-on, 5-day intensive workshop led by glass artist Dori Settles. Students will learn how to use finely ground glass powders, frits, and liquid binders to create colorful, thin, and exquisitely translucent sculptural forms. Through a balance of live demonstrations and...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
Push your kilnforming practice into bold, sculptural territory in this intensive 4-day advanced workshop with national glass artist Larry Pile. Focusing on tall, elegant forms, students will explore the complete lifecycle of drop vessel creation—from initial concept to coldworked finish. Through a dynamic mix of live demonstrations, hands-on studio time, and in-depth technical discussions, participants...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
Get Pulped: Papermaking in 2D & 3D Instructor: Kate Timbes Dates: Tuesday, August 11 – Thursday, August 13, 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: August 4 Level: Beginner...
by admin on July 28, 2026.
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....
by admin on June 22, 2026.
Wilkinson ART Gallery is pleased to host a reception for Where My Mind Wanders, Paintings and Collage by artist Catherine Labbé, on July 18, 2026, from 7 until 9 pm. This work looks at ecosystems surrounding us, especially inspired by visits to western states. Beetles, plant forms, and natural patterns are registered in our minds...
by admin on June 22, 2026.
Art & Light Gallery is proud to announce the celebration of our landmark twentieth anniversary with the Annual Small Works exhibition featuring the work of more than thirty participating gallery-roster artists. The exhibition’s opening reception on Friday, August 7 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., will celebrate the special anniversary, featuring small bites by chef Morgan...