Asheville Art Museum In Asheville, NC
Welcome to the Asheville Art Museum!
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The Asheville Art Museum annually presents an exciting, inviting and active schedule of exhibitions and public programs based on its permanent collection of 20th and 21st century American art. Any visit will also include experiences with works of significance to Western North Carolina’s cultural heritage including Studio Craft, Black Mountain College and Cherokee artists. Special exhibitions feature renowned regional and national artists and explore issues of enduring interest. The Museum also offers a wide array of innovative, inspiring and entertaining educational programs for people of all ages.
History
Innovative programming utilizing an outstanding collection of American art of the 20th and 21st centuries has established the Asheville Art Museum as a leader in the arts for Western North Carolina and the Southeast.
It is the only organization of its kind providing cultural and educational experiences for residents and visitors to the 24 county region.
Established by artists and incorporated in 1948, the Asheville Art Museum is committed to being a vital force in community and individual development and to providing life-long opportunities for education and enrichment through the visual arts.
The Asheville Art Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, accredited by the American Association of Museums which receives support for its programs from Museum members, other generous individuals, corporations, businesses and foundations,the North Carolina Arts Council, a state agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a federal agency and the National Endowment for the Arts,a federal agency which believes that a great nation deserves great art. Additional support is provided by the City of Asheville and Buncombe County.
Their Programs
The Asheville Art Museum offers a wide and exciting variety of programs and facilities for all ages to enjoy:
- Adult & College Classes & Workshops
- Lectures & Discussions
- Film Screenings
- Concerts
- Tours
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Homeschool Programs
- Children & Family Programs
- Student & Teacher Programs
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