Subscriptions
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
LinkedIn
Google+
Pinterest
Arts
Lifestyle
Outdoors
Communities
Podcasts
Events
Community Events Calendar
Archives
Story Archives
Web Exclusive
Subscriptions
About
The Laurel of Asheville Team
Advertise
Contact
Arts
Lifestyle
Outdoors
Communities
Podcasts
Events
Community Events Calendar
Archives
Story Archives
Web Exclusive
Subscriptions
About
The Laurel of Asheville Team
Advertise
Contact
The Laurel of Asheville Story Archives
Enjoy a
Station Wagon
Vacation at Miya Gallery
Masquerade
Fills Asheville Gallery of Art with Whimsy and Renewal in September
Downtown Asheville Galleries Welcome Visitors on First Fridays in September and October
ACMS Opens 2025/2026 Season September 14 with Latin American Music for String Quartet
Cover Artist:
Kevin Andrew
A Little Night Music
To Be Staged at Waynesville’s HART Theatre
Artists Examine Transformation Through Collage and Clay at Waynesville’s Salmagundi Gallery
Orison Books Celebrates 10th Anniversary
My Story
Series Hosts Authors of Regional Memoirs
Renovated Depot Street Galleries and Eateries in the RAD Are Open for Business
Spotlight On:
Blueprint for Impact ~ Designing a New Model for Community Resilience
Music Feature:
Pretty Little Saturday’s Debut Album Is
Long Overdue
History Feature:
Light, Legacy and Learning ~ The Story of the Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School
The Grapevine:
Summer Is Sweeter With a Wine Cocktail
Book Feature:
Hour of the Pumpkin Queen
Work of Young Fashion Designer With Asheville Roots Featured in Vogue Magazine
Mica Gallery Presents Ceramic Artist and Teacher Leah Leitson
Marquee Asheville Prepares for Grand Reopening
The Wild Truth:
Fallen Trees ~ Ecological Value or Safety Hazard?
Local Artist Tall Greg Celebrates Earth Fare’s Legacy with New Painting at Flagship Store
Conservation:
Asheville GreenWorks Expands Resiliency Efforts in Wake of Hurricane Helene
Music Feature:
Sparrow Smith Releases Debut Solo Album
Carolina Mountains
The Gallery at Flat Rock: Floral Designers, Visual Artists Pair Up for Tenth Annual Art in Bloom
Symphony in the Park, on August 31, Features Guest Artists and New Concertmaster Debut
Outdoors:
Celebrate the Fly Fishing Community at Wrong Way Campgrounds August 24
Book Feature:
A Rebellion of Care: Poems & Essays
At Home:
Whimsical Rentals Invite Visitors to Dream Big at Earth & Sky Dwellings
The Art of Rising:
White Horse Black Mountain
Juried Art Exhibit Brings Regional Talent to the Forefront in Brevard Through September 20
In Bloom:
Cup Plant
Dozens of Local Artists to Participate in Annual Come to Leicester Studio Tour
Brevard Music Center Welcomes Béla Fleck and Casey Driessen for August Concerts
Renovated Depot Street Galleries and Eateries in the RAD Are Open for Business
New Morning Gallery Launches
Golden Hour
Artist Series in August
A Bird’s Note:
American Crow
The Observant Gardener:
The Pleasures of a Home Garden
Woodworkers Bring Community, Craft to Life at Folk Art Center
Artists Explore
The Ties That Bind
at American Folk Art in August
From the Editor:
August 2025
White Squirrel Artisans Market Brings Local Creativity to Brevard College August 9
Bee Adams Fills Asheville Gallery of Art with Color and Community Spirit in August
Cover Artist:
Nan Davis
The Art League of Henderson County and Local Cloth Partner for
Material Wealth
Colors of the Blue Ridge:
A Celebration of Artist Richard Baker on August 8–9 at Folkmoot Studios
Feature Artist:
Kenny Pieper
Asheville Creative Arts Hosts A Summer Soiree
First Hellbender Festival Set for August 30 in Spruce Pine
The Considered Photographic Image: An Overview
Spotlight On:
Open Hearts Art Center Marks 20 Years of Creativity, Community and Growth
Conservation:
Champions for Wildlife Program Connects Kids to the Natural World Through Art
Load more