From a Press Release:
Waynesville Gallery Association Presents Art After Dark
Fall is in the air and The Waynesville Gallery Association is excited to announce the October edition of Art After Dark! Art and music beckon you to join us in our art stroll, Friday, October 3rd. Galleries and restaurants’ stay open late, including working studios, on Main Street, Depot Street, and Frog Level. Festive Art After Dark flags denote participating galleries, such as the Haywood County Arts Council’s Gallery 86, Burr Studios, Earthworks, The Jeweler’s Workbench, Twigs and Leaves Gallery, TPennington Art Gallery, Grace Cathey Sculpture Garden and Gallery, Cedar Hill Studios, and the Village Framer. Don’t miss Historic Frog Level, with the beauty contained in The Mahogany House, and Art on Depot! With over 12 galleries participating, everyone is sure to find inspiration through the beauty of art!
The Haywood County Arts Council’s Gallery 86 will host a return exhibit of The Master Artists. Jo ridge Kelley, Sarah Wells Rolland, Terrance Painter, Desmond Suarez and Diannah Beauregard will be joined by Sondra Dorn and Marty Libman. The show will run Oct. 1 through Nov. 15.
Jack Stern, renowned Western North Carolina oil painter, will be demonstrating at Twigs and Leaves Gallery during Art After Dark, Friday evening, October 3rd, 6-9PM. Jack is known for his ability to capture autumn’s color and light, making his canvases captivating to the viewer. Join us in celebrating the gallery’s 16th anniversary. Friday evening, as you stroll through the gallery which features 145+ primarily regional artists, enjoy piano music by Waynesville’s Dr. Bill Stecher, and delight in savory hors d’oeuvres. Twigs and Leaves Gallery, located at 98 North Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786, is open Monday through Saturday 10-5:30 and Sunday 1-4. You may call 828-456-1940 or visit the website at www.twigsandleaves.com, or find us on Facebook.
While in Waynesville, stroll down to Frog Level, by way of Grace Cathey’s sculpture garden. Grace will be available for ideas on a custom home and garden sculpture”… bring pictures! The Mahogany House art gallery and studios is celebrating their one year anniversary with entertainment by Ben Wilson, on vocals and guitar, with music of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Meet the 9 studio artists and many of our gallery’s artists during the evening. Eighteen artists has grown to 80 participating regional fine artists! Be sure to walk through the French doors to the back of our historical building to see artists’ at work!
The Village Framer will remain open during Art After Dark, to take care of your framing needs. Located in the heart of Downtown Waynesville, the Village Framer provides beautiful custom framing based on a tradition of fine carpentry, aesthetics, and interior design. Established in 1985, the gallery also represents many fine artists and craftspeople of the southeast. All framing is done on-site, providing a wonderful, creative setting for artists and art aficionado’s alike. Our small gallery and frame shop proudly boasts 30 years in business. Reach us at (828)452-0823.
For more information visit The Waynesville Gallery Association website at www.waynesvillegalleryassociation.com or contact Twigs and Leaves Gallery at 828-456-1940.
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