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Asheville Art Museum
What you need to know
The Asheville Art Museum sits at 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville and has welcomed visitors since 1948. It collects and shows American art of the 20th and 21st centuries, with a focus on Western North Carolina, including Studio Craft, Black Mountain College and Cherokee artists. Current exhibitions include West Coast Glass, Warp, Weft, and the Grid, On the Lathe and The Art of Paper. The museum also has a hands-on Wells Fargo ArtPLAYce for kids, Perspective Cafe and a museum store, and it's open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Local's Tip
Buy tickets online ahead of time. General admission is $20, kids under 6 are free, and Buncombe County residents can ask about a discount at the desk.
What the locals say
Asheville locals bring visiting family here on rainy days, and members come back for each new exhibition and the art-making space for kids.
What you need to know
The Asheville Art Museum sits at 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville and has welcomed visitors since 1948. It collects and shows American art of the 20th and 21st centuries, with a focus on Western North Carolina, including Studio Craft, Black Mountain College and Cherokee artists. Current exhibitions include West Coast Glass, Warp, Weft, and the Grid, On the Lathe and The Art of Paper. The museum also has a hands-on Wells Fargo ArtPLAYce for kids, Perspective Cafe and a museum store, and it's open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What the locals say
Asheville locals bring visiting family here on rainy days, and members come back for each new exhibition and the art-making space for kids.
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