'The Heights of Fashion: Platform Shoes Then and Now" spans more than 100 years of platform shoes. Ranging from the delicate "lotus bud shoes" of the 19th century China designed to emphasize women's...
The Revolution of Media exhibit at the Raleigh City Museum will examine the early histories of how newspaper/radio/television each got their start, the major players in each of the industries, the...
This special exhibit will feature selections from a rich artistic tradition, from rare crib quilts to modern Amish textiles. Featuring a range of items from the late 18th century to mid-20th century...
This exhibit features more than 70 objects, including plates, vases and decorative wares with paintings of orchids, figures and idealized women and landscapes.
This exhibition presents selections from the Museum's holdings of haute couture and luxury garments complimented by beautiful fashion accessories that reflect the creativity of numerous fashion...
Working various painting media, Haines explores the transition of the New England landscape from its industrial - agricultural past to the retail landscape we enjoy today. Always modern and firmly...
This exhibition showcases works on paper by four well-known 20th Century African American artists, from the extensive collection of Hickory native the Rev. Douglas Moore and his wife Dr. Doris...
Chris Williams, Appalachian alumnus wlil be showing his works. He makes posters that have evolved from hand drawn flyers to professional, screen printed posters.
This major solo exhibition of the work of New York-based artist Dike Blair includes his trademark gouache paintings and post-minimalist light sculptures.
This is a national juried competition presented by the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. Each year, ten sculptures are selected for exhibition, with a cash prize awarded to the artist whose work is...
Carolina Folk Sculpture: Four Formidable Folk Fathers features one of the most comprehensive collections of wood and stone sculptures by Raymond Coins; bondo sculptures by Hubert Walters; sculpted...
Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc is a non-profit international organization whose mission is to promote the art quilt through education, exhibitions, professional development and documentation.
Rhythm and Rights: 1960s Era Photography by Mervin Sealy features several of the famous individuals Sealy captured with his camera including Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Smokey Robinson, Bill Cosby...
Linger over beautiful seashells found on North Carolina's beaches and exotic shells from faraway beaches. Check out perfectly formed, tiny shells through our microscope. Learn about the challenges...
This exhibit explores the legacy of pirates and the history of piracy, from ancient times to the present, through intriguing artifacts, legends and history that bring their ruthless adventures to...
Valdese Weavers Textile Design: Inspiration to Interpretation features textile design from concept to the completed product. It features framed documents and artwork from the archives of Valdese...
A group of works from the permanent collection will demonstrate some important concerns about aesthetics and content by artists working in the first half of the 20th century, including social realism...
A fascinating collection of over 60 art knives; each knife is hand carved and honed by a master artisan. The show features an assortment of knives comprised of various precious materials and...
This is the first exhibit focused entirely on encaustic painting to be featured in the center's galleries. This curated, invitational exhibition explores naturalistic themes from the work of...
Learn of never-before-told stories about those who lived in Biltmore. See how George and Edith Vanderbilt celebrated and announced Cornelia's birth to their friends and view archival images of the...