ART GALLERIES
16 Patton
16 Patton Avenue, Asheville
828-236-2889
www.16patton.com
Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, 16 Patton features original contemporary fine art by regional artists for residential, commercial and private collectors. Paintings, drawings, sculpture, glass and ceramics are presented in an intimate, classic setting encompassing two floors of gallery space. Open year round with special exhibitions presented May through December.
BlackBird Frame & Art
365 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville
828-252-6036
www.blackbirdframe.com
BlackBird’s new gallery north of downtown showcases 25 local artists’ paintings, photographs, sculpture, pottery and giclees. Abundant framing options including carved gilded frames, inlays, acrylic, welded steel and quarter-sawn oak. Selections meet the most discriminating tastes and any budget. Named a Top 100 Art & Framing Retailer by Decor Magazine, the staff has extensive residential and commercial experience.
Bluewood Gallery
36 West Jordan Street, Brevard
828-883-4142
www.bluewoodgallery.com
Bluewood Gallery specializes in fine art photography, plus a wide selection of other art mediums: paintings, pottery, art glass, stained glass and woodworking. The gallery also offers custom framing services and photo restoration. Now, favorite images on both canvas and photographic paper are available online. Located one block south of Main Street in Downtown Brevard.
Constance Williams Studio & Gallery
12 Riverside Drive, River Arts District, Asheville
828-333-3286
www.constancewilliams.net
Visitors have a unique visual and tactile experience in Constance Williams’ working encaustic studio and gallery, which features her engaging wax landscapes and abstracts, as well as ceramics, sculptures, jewelry and furniture by several notable local artisans. Open daily from 11am-4pm, in the River Arts District, across from 12 Bones Smokehouse.
Echo Gallery at Biltmore Park
8 Town Square Blvd, Suite 160, Asheville
828-687-7761
www.echoasheville.com
Echo Gallery is an artist-run cooperative featuring a wide variety of fine art and craft: sculpture, ceramics, painting, photo art, textile art and woodworking. Founded on goals that support local art as well as connection to community, Echo donates 5 percent of sales to MANNA Food Bank. Because members staff the gallery, an artist is always on hand to welcome visitors and provide information.
Frame It to a T
1103 Brevard Road, Asheville
828-665-7730
www.frameittoat.com
Asheville’s Frame It to a T offers personalized, quality custom framing designed to preserve your cherished artwork, photographs and keepsakes. Using only materials of high quality and craftsmanship, Frame it to a T can frame that item in a unique and creative manner. Their friendly staff is delighted to provide you with knowledgeable service at a very reasonable price.
Greg Vineyard
12 Riverside Drive, River Arts District, Asheville
828-707-1641
www.vineyardcreative.byregion.net
Greg Vineyard creates ceramics for contemplation and connectivity. His colorful, tactile, out-of-round meditation and tea bowls, along with his other interactive concepts, are intended to invite interaction, leading toward harmony and peace. See Greg’s work at Constance Williams Studio & Gallery.
Grovewood Gallery
111 Grovewood Road, Asheville
828-253-7651 or 877-622-7238
www.grovewood.com
Grovewood is a destination gallery that radiates old world charm. Located in a 1917 English-style cottage next to The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa, the gallery exhibits 9,000 square feet of handmade American crafts by more than 500 artisans. The gallery was named “2008 Craft Retailer of the Year” by NICHE Magazine.
Haen Gallery
52 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville
828-254-8577
www.thehaengallery.com
The Haen Gallery is committed to providing access to stunning and unique artwork for discerning collectors and the community in general. Their offerings reflect the character and sensibilities of this wonderful region.
Hand in Hand Gallery
2720 Greenville Highway
Little Rainbow Row, Flat Rock
828-697-7719
www.handinhandgallery.com
Hand in Hand Gallery features fine crafts and art from more than 150 Southeastern regional artists in all mediums. The 0wners, potter David Voorhees and jeweler Molly Sharp Voorhees, display a wide variety of their own work including David's Wedding Wish Vase© and Molly's Jumping for Joy© line. Themed invitational group exhibitions are presented several times each year, as well as craft demonstrations and special events.
Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery
21 Main Street, Saluda
828-749-9365
www.heartwoodsaluda.com
Heartwood Gallery, in the center of historic Saluda, displays fine pottery, jewelry, wearable art and beautiful handcrafted wood. The gallery offers an impressive array of paintings and prints, garden and table art, lamps, copper candlesticks and more. 100 percent American Craft since 1985.
High Country Timberframe
689 George Wilson Road, Boone
828-264-8971
www.highcountrytimberframe.com
High Country Timberframe offers traditional and contemporary art and decor in the Arts and Crafts Style. They create timeless designs built to last for generations, rooted in a tradition that pays homage to the beauty of craftsmanship. Each item is handmade in their studio in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina (Boone, NC) and delivered anywhere on earth.
Jonas Gerard Fine Art
240 Clingman Avenue, Asheville River Arts District
828-350-7711
www.jonasgerard.com
Jonas Gerard Fine Art, transformed from an old 5,000-square-foot factory in the River Arts District, is a welcoming space that features the vibrant work of nationally- known artist Jonas Gerard. There is an abundance of colorful abstract art, comfortable sofas and even a coffee shop next door.
Mangum Pottery Studio and Gallery
16 N. Main Street, Weaverville
828-645-4929
www.mangumpottery.com
Mangum Pottery Studio presents the handcrafted wares of three generations of Mangum family potters. Rob and Beth Mangum’s work varies from custom dinnerware and serving pieces to one-of-a-kind artistic vessels and ceramic furniture. The gallery features thrown objects and slab pieces including ceramic harps, basses, fiddles and standing clocks made from hardwood and glazed stoneware.
McCarter Gallery
451 North Main Street, Hendersonville
828-698-7117
www.mccarter-gallery.com
Specializing in the beauty of nature in the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, McCarter Gallery features the work of well-known landscape artist Alan McCarter. His original paintings, giclees and prints are displayed, as well as nature ornaments, art glass, bird sculptures and estate jewelry.
New Morning Gallery
7 Boston Way, Historic Biltmore Village, Asheville
828-274-2831
www.newmorningnc.com
New Morning Gallery is a fine crafts destination showcasing a collection of decorative and functional crafts, all handmade by American artisans. The 6,000-square-foot addition is divided into a dozen distinctive showrooms and vignettes for every room of the house.
Oliver’s Southern Folk Art
1034 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville
828-698-7877
www.oliversfolk.com
Oliver’s features a wide range of art by world-famous Southern folk artists. More than 100 folk artists and potters are exhibited from across the Southeast, many of whom are represented in the Smithsonian Museum, National Museum of Folk Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and noted institutions across the United States and Europe.
Red Wolf Gallery
8 East Main Street, Brevard
828-862-8620
www.redwolfgallerync.com
The gallery, located in the historical Aethelwold Hotel building (across the street from the Court House in downtown), features the work of the nationally recognized family of artists Ann DerGara, Eric DerGara and Kim DerGarabedian, plus the exceptional work of 15 other regional artists and craftsmen.
Silver Fox Gallery & Interiors
508 North Main Street, Hendersonville
828-698-0601
www.silverfoxonline.com
Silver Fox Gallery & Interiors, located in Historic Downtown Hendersonville, specializes in handmade furniture, lighting, fine art and craft. Focusing on contemporary mountain and Craftsman designs, the studio offers one-of-a-kind and limited-edition pieces in its three-story, century-old building. Fine artists represented include Patricia Cole-Ferullo, Sue Fazio, Tim Howe, William Martin Jean, Margaret Scanlan and Suzie Schultz.
WICKWIRE fine art/folk art
330 North Main Street, Hendersonville
828-692-6222
www.wickwireartgallery.com
Shop “… where the heart finds art", an eclectic mix of distinctive art in a two-floor historic building. Select from traditional, transitional and contemporary folk art of the highest quality. WICKWIRE showcases original paintings, American handmade craft, handcrafted furniture, photography, jewelry and more by local, regional and national artists for gifts, home and office décor. Call for their event schedule.
ANTIQUES
Antique Tobacco Barn
75 Swannanoa River Road, Asheville
828-252-7291
www.antiquetobaccobarn.net
For those who love to browse and find great pleasure in diversity, the Antique Tobacco Barn may well be paradise. This cavernous 77,000-square-foot showroom features offerings from more than 75 dealers. Find a world of antiques and a barn full of bargains for every taste and style.
Antiquities at Biltmore Village
9B Reed Street, Asheville
828 274 6812
Experience Asheville’s newest antique mall. Located behind J Crew in Biltmore Village, Antiquities offers 10,000 square feet of high quality antiques and collectibles from more than 50 dealers. Find a large variety of pieces from country to Victorian, including furniture, art, quilts, pottery and glass, silver, books, primitives, lighting and collectibles in a well-displayed venue with warm, personal service.
Bryant Antiques in Biltmore, Ltd.
120 Swannanoa River Road, Asheville
828-225-5872
www.bryantantiquesinbiltmore.com
You’ll find everything from funky to fancy, with more than 70 dealers, over 9,000 square feet and an incredible selection at Bryant Antiques in Biltmore. The store showcases furniture, estate jewelry, sterling silver, art, Depression glass, chandeliers and many other collectibles. They’re open seven days a week with wonderful new items arriving each day.
Feather Your Nest
1529 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville
828-693-3535
Housed in a cozy cottage just north of Flat Rock, Feather Your Nest is filled with fabulous furniture, linens, lamps, dishes, housewares, sterling silver and treasures galore. With each visit, you’ll find more one-of-a-kind items at prices that are easy on your wallet. And, they sell tempting “tastries” for those with a sweet tooth.
Fireside Antiques & Interiors
30 All Souls Crescent, Asheville
828-274-7542
www.firesidebiltmore.com
Established in 1979, Fireside Antiques and Interiors continually offers exceptional antiques and interior design services. Their retail gallery is located upstairs at 32 All Souls Crescent and is open by appointment or by chance. Their interior design studio is located at 1 Village Lane, Suite 1, open weekdays from 9-5.
Old Towne Market
822 Locust Street, Hendersonville 828-693-0855
342 N. Main Street, Hendersonville 828-698-5200
Old Towne Market has not one, but two amazing venues. Both locations offer the charm and ambience of years past. Old Towne Market offers new, vintage and quality pre-owned furnishings and accoutrements to fit any decor- pieces that are a pleasure to own and a pleasure to pass along to the next generation.
Screen Door
115 Fairview Road, Asheville
828-277-3667
www.screendoorasheville.com
Think you’ve seen it all? Looking for something different? Come check out the Screen Door, with 25,000 square feet of architectural pieces, antiques, yard art and accessories for the home and garden. There’s always something new to see. Located just up the hill from Biltmore Village, with plenty of parking.
Treasure Keepers Estate Sales & Consignment
12 Church Street, Asheville
828-505-7800
www.treasurekeepers.net
Treasure Keepers offers unique antique furniture, collections and accessories that have been acquired from grand estates from around the world. Owner Lorrie Pande’s eye for fabulous finds and beautiful antiques makes this an ideal shop for home decor divas and collectors. The research staff at Treasure Keepers works diligently to provide provenance when possible.
WallyTomBo's Antiques
235 St. John's Road, Fletcher
St. John's Marketplace
828-651-9390
For a unique shopping experience, visit WallyTomBo's Antiques, with more than 5,000 square feet of antiques and collectibles from all periods. You’ll find primitives, glassware, hand and farm tools, bottles from local (and not so local) makers, plus a fine selection of American, English and French furnishings to accent any decor. Their friendly staff and vendors will assist you in finding that special item.
Village Antiques
755 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville
828-252-5090
www.villageantiquesonline.com
Village Antiques is a 25,000-square-foot gallery showcasing one of the largest and most diverse collections in the South of Continental and American 17th to 20th century furniture, decorative arts and paintings from regional estates and the European countryside. Ever evolving with fresh finds. Village Antiques is a national destination for home or business décor.
Village Green Antique Mall
424 North Main Street, Hendersonville
828-692-9057
Experience 12,000 square feet of quality antiques at Western North Carolina’s very first antique mall. There’s a wide variety of furniture, pottery, glassware, silver, and china, including Flo Blue and Majolica. You’ll find collectibles, sports and outdoor memorabilia, old photos, as well as plenty of volumes in The Book Loft. Village Green can arrange to ship or deliver your purchases.