TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL
Birds, Butterflies, and Blooms
March 22 - April 27
Birds, Butterflies, and Blooms is currently on exhibit in the Arts Council Gallery (March 22 - April 27).
This open exhibit features over 100 pieces of fine art and craft created by local and regional artists. A vast array of media is represented in Birds, Butterflies, and Blooms, including sculpture, fiber arts, mixed media, photography, and painting (oil, watercolor, pastel, etc.).
The Gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, from 11am - 4pm, and on Saturdays, from 1-4pm.
We are grateful to exhibit sponsors New Leaf Garden Market of Brevard, and Wild Birds Unlimited of Hendersonville for their support of Birds, Butterflies, and Blooms, including their donations of two lovely raffle prizes. a planter overflowing with spring blooms (New Leaf Garden Market) and a lovely glass and metal bird bath (Wild Birds Unlimited) which
Birds, Butterflies and Blooms
Raffle!
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, New Leaf Garden Market of Brevard and Wild Birds Unlimited of Hendersonville, the Arts Council is raffling two amazing Birds, Butterflies, and Blooms prizes!
Purchase your raffle tickets at the Arts Council during regular hours (11am-5pm, Tuesday - Friday; 1-4pm, Saturday). It's the only way to win!
The drawing will take place of Thursday, April 25th, at the Arts Council Gallery.
Blooms to Attract Birds and Butterflies
Wednesday, April 24
11.45 - 2pm
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Bring your friends and join us at the Arts Council for a delightful luncheon and informative presentation by Hope Janowitz, owner of New Leaf Garden Market, on Wednesday, April 24th. Hope will entice the gardener in each of us with solutions for enticing birds and butterflies to our lawns and gardens. Hope will also have plants to show us. RSVP by emailing info@tcarts.org, or complete your registration online by clicking here.
Upcoming Adult Classes
(other than pottery)
We're offering an encore performance of Lynn's Soft Pastel Drawing class, beginning April 30th.
Class size is limited. Click the image for more information and registration!
Ceramics Studio Program
Classes
Teens and Tweens
We're welcoming Spring with another Teens & Tweens Wheel class at the Arts Council! In this class, Teens & Tweens (ages 12-16), will expand their wheel throwing and glazing techniques under the guidance and instruction of our Ceramics Studio manager and resident potter, Alia.
This class will meet on Monday afternoons, beginning March 18. Class size is limited so don't delay!
Click here to register, or register by calling us at 828.884.2787 or in person at the Arts Council.
Adults
Throwing Sets
Alia hasn't forgotten our adult potters! Join her in the ceramics studio for Throwing Sets, a wheel-throwing class for beginning through intermediate-level adult students. This class will meet on Saturday mornings, beginning March 16.
Click here to register, or register by calling us at 828.884.2787, or in person at the Arts Council.
Decorative Coil Pots
In April, Alia will turn from wheel throwing to hand building. Join your friends in the studio on Saturday mornings, beginning April 13 to create your own decorative coil built pots. This class is for beginning- through intermediate-level adult students.
Click here to register, or register by calling us at 828.884.2787, or in person at the Arts Council.
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Open Studio
Open Studio sessions are available on Tuesday - Saturday. Open Studio sessions are available to current and former students.
Monday sessions: 5.30-8pm
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday sessions: 1-4pm
Saturday sessions: 12pm - 2pm
Click here to register.
Support the Arts in Transylvania County
Thank you for visiting the Transylvania Community Arts Council’s website. Now more than ever, the Arts Council needs your support as we face significant challenges to our programs and public events. In these uncertain times, YOU can help to support the future of the arts in Transylvania County by making a donation. Your generosity will allow us to continue our mission to enhance the quality of life in Transylvania County by celebrating and nurturing the creative spirit of artists, youth and individuals throughout the County.
City of Brevard Public Art Policy
"In order to beautify public areas, enhance the quality of life for Brevard citizens, attract tourism, promote arts and culture, and encourage businesses to locate within the city, thus expanding Brevard’s economic base, it is the policy of the City of Brevard to promote public art, where appropriate, through the implementation of a clarified process and design guidelines."
In February 2021, the Brevard City Council adopted a Public Art Policy and Application Process, which defines "public art" as "art on publicly- or privately-owned non-residential property that is visible from public streets and pedestrian walkways to be approved by City Council prior to installation."
To learn more about the Public Art Policy and Application Process, see the links below.
Open Studio
Open Studio sessions are available on Tuesday - Saturday. Open Studio sessions are available to current and former students.
Monday sessions: 5.30-8pm
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday sessions: 1-4pm
Saturday sessions: 12pm - 2pm
Click here to register.
EVENTS
Celebrate Art in Transylvania County
Current Events
The Transylvania Community Arts Council celebrates and nurtures the creative spirit of all artists throughout the County.
Art Gallery
The TC Arts gallery space in the Transylvania Community Arts Council hosts up to twelve exhibitions a year featuring local and regional artists. Visit our beautiful art Gallery (Gallery hours are listed below).
Art Classes
With after-school and Saturday classes, the Arts Academy is designed to provide a rich experience for our students. Spring classes will be announced soon.
Arts In Schools
News & Events
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