Toe River Arts will host a Fall Studio Tour with both in-person and online elements the second weekend in November, on November 12, 13, and 14, 2021. A Studio Tour Preview Exhibition at the Toe River Arts Spruce Pine gallery will accompany the Tour, on display November 12 through December 31, 2021. These dates are subject to change depending on case […]
The Toe River Arts Studio Tour is a free, self-guided tour of artists’ studios typically held on the first weekends of June and December in North Carolina’s scenic Mitchell and Yancey counties.The Studio Tour is a showcase for local artists to feature their work, processes, and studio spaces. View the December 2020 Studio Tour Preview […]
The Arts in Education Showcase features the artwork of kindergarten through 12th-grade students from public, private & home schools in Mitchell and Yancey Counties. The showcase celebrates the creative achievements of our students and honors the dedication shown by the art educators who nurture creativity and artistic growth. When: February 12 – March 12 Where: […]
The Arts in Education Showcase features the artwork of kindergarten through 12th-grade students from public, private & home schools in Mitchell and Yancey Counties. The showcase celebrates the creative achievements of our students and honors the dedication shown by the art educators who nurture creativity and artistic growth. When: February 19 – March 19, 2022 […]
Join our Spring Studio Tour, held Friday, June 3 – Sunday, June 5. Applications are open to all Toe River Artist members. The Tour is a self-guided art/craft studio tour and open house and will be held alongside a Studio Tour Exhibition in the Spruce Pine Gallery. Visit our Artist Opportunities page for more information. […]
Join Bridget VanRemortel for a day of learning about traditional Appalachian basketry while weaving your very own market basket. This 8” x 12 ½” basket is perfect for use in the garden, at the market, in the home, or given as a gift. Materials and tools are provided including various color options. Additionally, an optional […]
Apply to have your work reviewed for both Toe River Arts Gift Shops! Open to Toe River Arts members living in Mitchell, Yancey, and Avery counties. Submit up to three pieces for review for one or both Toe River Arts galleries. Work must be original, handmade, professional, ready for display, and sellable in the Toe […]
Toe River Arts will host their Annual Blacksmith Exhibit on April 2nd through April 30th, the day of Fire on the Mountain Festival. We are inviting blacksmiths to participate in this year’s exhibit, which has always proved to be exceptional. Artists can submit 2 pieces. Visit our Artist Opportunities page for more information. Deadline to […]
These fused glass crazy quilts are like puzzles and that is what it feels like when piecing these together, but you are the designer with endless possibilities. Students will be assembling their “crazy quilts” on an 8″ x 8″ base piece of clear glass. You will be choosing your quilt blocks from a selection of […]
Every year, Toe River Arts hosts a Blacksmith Exhibition in conjunction with the annual Fire on the Mountain Festival which takes place in April. The sculptors represented in this exhibit are some of those currently pushing the art and craft of fine ironwork to the next level of excellence. The artists showcase vast advancements of […]