Asheville Art Museum

#60 of 251 things to do in Asheville
  • The Museum's new studios, classrooms, and multi-purpose space offer several options for groups to meet and facilitate lectures, screenings, presentations, discussions, programs, special events, and much more.

    Established by artists and incorporated in 1948, the Asheville Art Museum is committed to being a vital force in community and individual development and to providing lifelong opportunities for education and enrichment through the visual arts. The Museum’s mission is to engage, enlighten, and inspire individuals and enrich community through dynamic experiences in American art of the 20th and 21st centuries.

    The newly renovated 54,000-square-foot building opened in November 2019. The Museum presents a robust schedule of 15 to 20 engaging exhibitions throughout the year.