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Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
What you need to know
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is a free museum at 120 College Street in downtown Asheville, dedicated to Black Mountain College, the experimental school that ran near Black Mountain from 1933 to 1957. Its upper and lower galleries rotate historic and contemporary shows, and right now Imaginary Landscapes looks at the college's architecture and design through Jan. 9, 2027. It's open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 to 5, with a suggested donation.
Local's Tip
Check the exhibitions page before you go, because the galleries close between shows. Want the full story? Email [email protected] to book a guided group tour.
What the locals say
For a storefront museum, it does a lot. Since opening in 1993 it has put on more than 80 exhibitions and over 2,000 events, from artist talks and book launches to experimental music nights, plus an annual international conference on the college.
What you need to know
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is a free museum at 120 College Street in downtown Asheville, dedicated to Black Mountain College, the experimental school that ran near Black Mountain from 1933 to 1957. Its upper and lower galleries rotate historic and contemporary shows, and right now Imaginary Landscapes looks at the college's architecture and design through Jan. 9, 2027. It's open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 to 5, with a suggested donation.
What the locals say
For a storefront museum, it does a lot. Since opening in 1993 it has put on more than 80 exhibitions and over 2,000 events, from artist talks and book launches to experimental music nights, plus an annual international conference on the college.
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